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    The Effect of Deferred Taxes on Firm Market Value: Evidence from Hong Kong BY GAO Fan 09050353 Accounting Concentration JIANG Wei 09050337 Accounting Concentration An Honors Degree Project Submitted to the School of Business in Partial Fulfillment of the Graduation Requirement for the Degree of Bachelor of Business Administration (Honors) Hong Kong Baptist University Hong Kong April 2012 Supervisor: Dr. H. K. Daniel Ho Acknowledgement We would like to use this opportunity

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    Essay #2 Agreeing or Disagreeing Essay How to Change Americans Eating Habits Because of fast food chains in America‚ when we feel the urge for an easy meal‚ Americans‚ in general‚ immediately look to the fast food nation for a quick suppression to their hunger. Because we live in a time-is-money society the most efficient means of hunger satisfaction is the almighty drive-through. Corporations spend billions of dollars advertising to enhance sales of their products. With American catching on

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    In this short story‚ "Araby‚" many biblical allusions are mentioned. In the beginning‚ it is stated that there is an apple tree in the middle of the garden. The apple tree obviously resembles the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil which foreshadows a fall of innocence. Other biblical allusions include: a priest‚ prayer‚ and the Lord. Joyce writes‚ "to the back doors of the dark dripping gardens where odors arose from the ash pits.” In the bible‚ there is a well-known phrase‚ “ashes to ashes.” The

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    Final Persuasive Paper Imagine a country where a woman is depicted as only being used for sex and a as slave for their husband. Imagine a country in which women are denied an education. Imagine a country where women are sent to jail‚ beaten‚ and left to die a long painful death for disobeying an order. There happens to be a country in which all this is true. Women are being persecuted physically‚ psychologically‚ and sexually on a routine and daily basis. The government in Afghanistan is likely

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    Araby, By James Joyce

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    James Joyce throughout “Araby”‚ uses the narrator to show realism and depict a slow transition from immature tendencies to maturity. In this first person story‚ the narrator infatuated with a girl known as Mangan’s sister‚ uses immature tactics in a hopeless plot to win over the girl he has “never spoken to” (68). During the James Joyce short story‚ we see the narrator express immature undeveloped infatuation for a girl he barely knows leading some to think he is a young adolescent. Additionally

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    1. In Joyce’s short story‚ the young narrator views Araby as a symbol of the mysteriousness and seduction of the Middle East. When he crosses the river to attend the bazaar and purchase a gift for the girl‚ it is as if he is crossing into a foreign land. But his trip to the bazaar disappoints and disillusions him‚ awakening him to the rigid reality of life around him. The boy’s dream to buy some little thing on bazaar is roughly divided on the callousness of adults who have forgotten about his request

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    The Maturity of a Boy Passion‚ adolescence‚ foolishness‚ and maturity are the first words that come to one’s mind to describe James Joyce’s short story‚ "Araby." In it‚ he writes about a boy who falls deeply in love with his best friend’s sister‚ who through the story‚ doesn’t seem to notice him or care about him. The boy‚ who has yet to be named‚ lives in a poor and run-down town. During the story‚ certain characters contribute to the boy’s developing sense of maturity‚ and eventually‚ lead

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    employment. In order to get a good job in this country‚ nearly 7 in 10 adults strongly believe that having a college degree is essential. Statistical evidence proves that 53% of recent college graduates are either underemployed or unemployed. In this essay‚ I want to show that a college diploma isn’t worth all that it used to be. To get hired today‚ graduates need to obtain hard skills. In today’s tough economy‚ people all across America are struggling to find mediocre jobs much less the jobs that

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    The short story called Araby by James Joyce is mostly about childhood and first crush. In the short story‚ the reader is given that the young boy barely spoken to Mangan’s sister as it shown that he likes her on page 30. The young boy barely spoke to Mangan’s sister as he is nervous to speak to her. He could only look at her from afar as he followed her behind to see her brown figure in his eye and walked passed her. The young boy could not go up to Mangan’s sister to tell her that he likes her

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    these sophisticated gadgets have a higher tendency for being distracting rather than being useful but it all depends on the individual. Most schools does not allow students to bring technologies into the classroom and i second that notion. In this essay‚ I will tell you the reasons why. One of the reasons why students should not be allowed to bring technologies into the classroom is because these technologies would only distract the students from studying. The classroom is the place where students

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