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    ECO2013 “The Great Recession 2007-2009” Since 2007‚ the US economy has encountered hostile financial conditions. From the rate of unemployment which peaked at 10.1 percent in 2009 (Center for Economic and Policy Research‚ 2010)‚ to the housing crisis‚ slow economic growth‚ devalued US dollar‚ collapse of the financial industry and loss of confidence by investors‚ two administrations and the Federal Reserve reacted with various monetary policies. This paper will seek to outline the major events

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    2007 Writers Guild Strikes

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    of Electrical Workers (IBEW); Laborers Local 724; Screen Actors Guild (SAG); Teamsters Local 399; and Writers Guild of America (WGA) (amptp.org). On November 5‚ 2007 the Writer’s Guild of America East and the Writer’s Guild of America West initiated a strike against the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (Cieply‚ 2007). The strike lasted 100 days and ended on February 12‚ 2008. The strike put the economy in Los Angeles under severe strain with losses estimated as high as $2.1 billion

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    Social Classes in Britain

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    SOCIAL CLASSES IN BRITAIN In this essay on social classes in Britain I will mostly concentrate on structure of various classes in Britain and relations between them. I will also describe some changes and movements which this classes went through over the years. Furthermore‚ I will put emphasis on today’s important issue in Britain‚ the problem of class struggle i.e. disparity between the rich and the poor. Although there are various definitions of social class‚ we may say that social class

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    disadvantages of globalization in reference to Britain Advantages and disadvantages of globalization in Britain Britain is one of the most developed nations of the world; this is in reference to its economic status compared to the international expectations. There are many advantages of globalization which Britain faces and helps to boost the nature of the activities. Lowering marketing costs is one of the advantages of globalization which Britain enjoy as whole. This is because globalization brings

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    Financial Services Act 2007

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    THE FINANCIAL SERVICES ACT 2007   Act No. 14 of 2007 Government Gazette of Mauritius No. 76 of 22 August 2007 Proclaimed by [Proclamation No. 21 of 2007] w.e.f. 28 September 2007 Please note - “A reference in any enactment to the Financial Services Development Act 2001 shall be construed as a reference to the Financial Services Act 2007”. – [Act No. 14 of 2007]‚ Section 97 (14) I assent   SIR ANEROOD JUGNAUTH President of the Republic 21st August 2007   __________   ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS

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    2007-2008 Financial Crisis

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    The Global Financial Crisis of 2007-2008 The Global Financial Crisis 2007-2008 Economists and scholars spend years dissecting financial markets and evaluating the causes of booms and busts. Throughout United States history there have been multiple economic booms that were underestimated and followed by recessions. In the situation of the 2007-2008 global financial crisis many culprits have been identified as causes‚ such as loose monetary policy‚ credit booms‚ deregulation‚ over complexity‚

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    Author Instructor Course Date The Economic Recession of 2007 to 2009 Recessions are a normal part of the business cycle‚ which constitutes of recurring expansion and contraction of the overall economic cycle associated with changes in employment‚ income‚ prices‚ sales and profits. A business cycle consists of four phases‚ which include peak‚ recession‚ trough‚ and expansion. Once an economy reaches the peak‚ which is the maximum point of economic growth‚ it contracts and initiates a period of

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    Deborah Amos‚ from the Council on Foreign Relations‚ have broadcasted that wealthy Gulf countries such as Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates refuse to accept Syrian refugees for the reason that the Gulf does not validate the law for refugees. The 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees states that countries are mandated to accept and protect refugees regardless of whether those countries are part of the Convention (Aust‚ 172). By refusing refuge applicants‚ we are letting war crimes dictate

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    Introduction Gender equality in workplace has been promoted over the past few years throughout the world; Britain is not an exception too. One of the causes of absent on gender equality is gender discrimination. Although gender discrimination have improved over the years‚ this factor still exist‚ which cause the unfair treatment to the female employees. In Britain‚ women still have a lower income‚ lower employment range and smaller occupation range. Majority of women’s effort in work have always

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    Great Britain Government

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    Great Britain 1. Origins of state. 1. Types of Government 1. Parliamentary Monarchy. During the second half the sixteenth century‚ monarchs sought new revenues and the English monarchy failed but shaped subsequent political development. The Stuart kings aspired to the autocracy Louis XIV achieved. A the beginning of the XVII century‚ the English monarchy was strong‚ Parliament met only when the monarch needed financial support‚ but James I and Charles I imposed new sources of income

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