Discussion Questions......Are you a Keynes or Hayek Economist? Questions for Video 1 1. Who do the bartenders "Ben" and "Tim" represent in the video? Why are they pouring liquor? What does the liquor represent? (Hint: Animal Spirits) Bartenders "Ben" and "Tim" represent appointed government officials in the video. Ben represents Ben Bernanke‚ Chairman of the Federal Reserve‚ and Tim represents Tim Geithner‚ President of the Federal Reserve Bank. The liquor represents the monetary dollar that
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The Miner’s Wives by Ben Shahn takes a bitter look at one of the lifestyles of the early 20th century - that of the down-trodden coal miner. In the foreground of the picture‚ we see the miner’s wife referenced in the title. She carries a bleak expression‚ her back turned to an older woman and a child‚ presumably her mother and her offspring. Two men walk away into the distance‚ and one set of clothing hangs above‚ unclaimed by its owner. The woman has just been informed of the mining accident which
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Quiz: Benjamin Franklin selections Multiple Choice Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Comprehension The questions below refer to the selections “from The Autobiography”; “from All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten”; “from Poor Richard’s Almanack.” ____ 1. Franklin arrives in Philadelphia in his working dress because — a. | he intends to find a job immediately | b. | his best clothes are coming around by sea |
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A discussion of Ben Jonson’s The Alchemist as an allegory is‚ in truth‚ a little difficult. The reason why this is so is that The Alchemist is in the genre of farce not that of allegory. However‚ while a work may not be definitively an allegory‚ through the process of allegoresis it may be critically read as an allegory in part or in whole. Allegoresis is the process by which a work that is not written as an allegory--like for example the allegorical works The Faerie Queene and The Pilgrim’s Progress--may
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Ben Jonson’s “Song: To Celia” can vary in interpretation depending on the reader. The interpretation of the poem can either be that of a man confessing his love to a woman who rejects him or that of a man in love with a woman who he has had a previous‚ unsuccessful relationship with. Jonson’s diction‚ rhyme scheme‚ rhythm‚ and symbolism make “Song: To Celia” an intriguing piece which requires the reader to read creatively. “Song: To Celia” has a consistent rhythm of alternating iambic tetrameter
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1. During 1947 to 1990‚ mixed economy was India’s kind of economy‚ and later after India recognized the incapability of the system to deliver the economic progress that many Southeastern Asian nations had started to enjoy‚ India started to adapt a market economy system to become more attractive to the foreign possible investors and businesses. So‚ up to today‚ India has been using a market economy system‚ but‚ still with some government oversight which made the current economic system as a hybrid
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SWOT analysis Business: Ben & Jerry’s Development: Antonio Maíllo Seisdedos. 1. Inside the business a) Ben & Jerry’s have a big number of advantages that put B&J in a very good position: strengths and advantages. As we know‚ Ben & Jerry’s (from now on B&J) belongs to a very big joint of business called Unilever. This fact is very important due to the good image that Unilever has created of itself. But the image is not the only advantage of belonging to this group:
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Jerry ’s perseverance keeps him from selling the chocolates every day and giving up. First‚ when Jerry finds everything in his locker in shreds and does not give up and sell the chocolates‚ he shows his perseverance by not giving in and selling the chocolates. Instead of giving up instantly and going along with everyone else is doing‚ Jerry stays with it and does not give up‚ showing perseverance. Second‚ when Jerry was beat up by the school bully‚ Emile Janza‚ because Jerry is not selling chocolates
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A Man with Gifted Hands and Giving Hands As Well ―Gifted Hands by Ben Carson Gifted Hands is a kind of autobiography narrating the life of Ben Carson‚ who became a world famous neurosurgeon. He came from a poor black boy with a single mother to his position as the director of pediatric neurosurgery at John Hopkins Hospital at age 33. The book follows Carson’s miserable situations and his effort to overcome them all. He was able to make it by his strong will‚ unconditional faith in God‚ respect
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SUMMURY OF: Building Your Company`s vision By James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras Companies that enjoy enduring success have core values and a core purpose that remain fixed while their business strategies and practices endlessly adapt to a changing world. Examples include Hewlett-Packard‚ 3M‚ Johnson & Johnson‚ Proctor & Gamble‚ Merck‚ Sony‚ Motorola‚ and Nordstrom. Truly great companies understand the difference between what should never change and what should
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