strategies that led to and the lessons learned from the demise of Long Term capital Management. Provide a brief summary of what happened and what were the strategies used by the fund. The most well know strategy which hedge fund managers or practitioners undertake was “market neutral arbitrage”‚ thus‚ from this particular trading strategy‚ of course what they are doing is not like what the name suggested “hedging”‚ instead‚ hedge fund participants are trying to speculate from every financial markets
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Compare and contrast and take a decision on the following methods: 1. Full cost method 2. Successful effort method in the exploration and evaluation of oil and gas Solution The alternatives used in financial accounting and reporting by oil and gas producing companies have been grouped under two basic methods of accounting which are: i) The Full Cost Method ii) The Successful efforts method The Full Cost Method An accounting system used by companies that incur exploration costs for
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Considering most trans-humans have the abilty to connect to machines with their brains‚ He is a mobile computer and can hack in security cameras. He is known as the Hacker and The Lookout From Korea‚ his parent’s trained him to be smart and their efforts paid off. He is considered a Valedictorian among Trans-humans. And he is very patient waiting for a perfect time to execute their movements. His name is Ryo Seung-Heon "You can put that achievement as our new improvement of our charisma and phermones"
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Lisa Morris May 11th‚ 2011 What is Dehydration & What causes it? Water is essential to maintaining a state of good health. Considering the adult body is comprised of nearly 60% water‚ this explains why such organs as the brain‚ kidneys‚ and heart cannot function effectively
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Jean‚ in warmer Texas. When their mother’s health declined further‚ they moved her into a dementia unit a block away from their own home. As often happens when visiting a family member in a nursing home‚ Chuck also spent time with other residents. What makes him unique though‚ is this military veteran and UPS driver was so moved that he changed careers at age 56 to become a CNA. For the next six-plus years‚ he made the hard work fun. He described one day as a collage of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s
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What Is Physics and What Are Its Uses? Physics‚ a branch of science‚ is traditionally defined as the study of matter‚ energy‚ and the relation between them. The interaction between matter and energy is found everywhere. In order for matter to move‚ it requires some form of energy. Sports show many good examples of the relationship between matter and energy. For instance‚ a pitcher requires energy to throw a baseball at the incredible speed and accuracy that is needed to keep the batter from
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“What is right and wrong?” and “What is Truth?” What is right and wrong? Life is characterized by many situations that require decision making‚ especially on moral grounds. The issue of what makes an action right and wrong has been studied for a lengthy period of time and several theories developed to address this issue. Socrates and Aristotle are some of the early philosophers who came up with theories about the rightness or wrongness of actions. As noted by Warnek (2005)‚ Socrates considered
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What is history? Why bother? What some people have said is history: History is only a confused heap of facts. (G.K. Chesterton) The past is useless. That explains why it is past. (Wright Morris) History is an argument without end. (Peter Geyl) History is the witness that testifies to the passing of time; it illuminates reality‚ vitalizes memory‚ provides guidance in daily life‚ and brings us tidings of antiquity. (Cicero) What experience and history teach is this‐that people and governments
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buffet dinner in Regal Kowloon Hotel. This was the second food poisoning outbreak related to hotel’s buffet in that week. Food poisoning in hotel’s buffet should not be new to you as it happens occasionally. But do you know why it is so common? And what safety practises can be done to reduce the potential harm on buffets’ customers? From the news‚ we know that both hotels suffered in food poisonings provided high-risk food such as oysters. It is really important to ensure the food safety of these
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What is redlining? What is gentrification? Redlining is unethical practice in which financial institutions discriminate against certain areas when deciding who can use their services. Often it is poor neighborhoods that may be racially determined as well that are refused loans‚ insurance‚ or mortgages when redlining is taking place. When an institution is practicing redlining‚ they will ignore the individual’s unique situation and qualifications because of a history of default from that area
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