Pau Search Fund Manifesto Overview I raised a search fund‚ drawing down the initial capital in September 2009 after originally writing my PPM in April and May 2009‚ (the months before I graduated HBS). I had been seriously considering raising a fund since September 2008 and in fall 2008 did a field study with a former unsuccessful searcher. The intention of this document is not to replicate anything that is in the excellent Stanford GSB reports but rather to give a personal perspective on the process
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Mutual Fund Performance in Bangladesh: An Analysis of Monthly Returns Md. Hashibul Hassan* Tahmina Akhter† Abstract Extensive research has evaluated mutual fund performance in different financial markets which led to mixed results (Soderlind et al.‚ 2000; Korkeamaki and Smythe‚ 2004); however‚ very limited work has been done to evaluate Bangladeshi mutual funds. This paper focused on measuring risk adjusted performance of 13 closed end mutual funds on the basis of monthly Net Asset Value. For
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FLOW INDUCED VIBRATIONS IN PIPES‚ A FINITE ELEMENT APPROACH IVAN GRANT Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Nagpur University Nagpur‚ India June‚ 2006 submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING at the CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY May‚ 2010 This thesis has been approved for the department of MECHANICAL ENGINEERING and the College of Graduate Studies by: Thesis Chairperson‚ Majid Rashidi‚ Ph.D. Department & Date
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Classical period- Repulse of Persian invasion create lots of creative activity in Greece that was rarely‚ if ever‚ matched anywhere at any time. Achievements of such quality produced during time between Persian retreat and Macedonian conquest justify era’s title as CLASSICAL PERIOD. Ironic because classical suggests calm and serenity‚ but word that best describes the common element present in Greek life‚ thought‚ art‚ and literature in this period is TENSION. Tension- word that best describes common
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McDonald ’s and the Environmental Defense Fund: a case study of a green alliance Sharon Livesey Originally published in…The Journal of Business Communication • January 1999 In 1987‚ the United Nations World Commission on Environment and Development‚ which had convened to address the global ecological crisis‚ produced Our Common Future (the Brundtland Report). This watershed event established the conceptual underpinnings for environmental politics and debate in the 1990s by reframing the problem
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country. Dr. Ben Carson‚ a republican candidate‚ is respected and supported by many Americans. He became famous shortly after being the first man to successfully separate Siamese twins. Unfortunately‚ few people realize that if it were not for Carson’s boss‚ Dr. Donlin Long‚ he would likely never have achieved his current fame‚ and almost definitely would not be running for president. During the most crucial moment of the surgery‚ the cutting of the vein that connected the twins‚ Carson offered his scalpel
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I have looked up to Dr. Ben Carson for many years. Ever since I saw the movie called “Gifted Hands”. The reason why I look up to him and hope to be like him one day is because he has done many things that I want to do in life. He once thought he could never become something big in life‚ however his mother helped him out of that feeling which had such a big impact in his life. Dr. Ben Carson was working at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. This is where he did the first operation of dividing craniopagus
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that we are being asked to take senseless and frightening risks‚ then we should no longer accept the counsel of those who tells us that we must fill our world with poisonous chemicals; we should look about and see what other course is open to us" (Carson‚ Silent Spring). Pesticides were introduced into the natural world near the middle of the 20th century as a means of allowing crops to develop resistance to disease and insect infestation‚ thus allowing vegetation to grow more effectively. Initially
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Ben Carson Is King Arthur King Arthur was the king of the kingdom Camelot and the Knights of the Round Table. King Arthur was a good person who did good things. King Arthur was a very good leader. Ben Carson was also a good person In 2001‚ CNN and Time magazine named Ben Carson as one of the nation’s 20 foremost physicians and scientists. In that same year‚ the Library of Congress selected him as one of 89 "Living Legends." In 2006‚ he received the Spingarn Medal‚ the highest honor
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NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES UNDERSTANDING MUTUAL FUND AND HEDGE FUND STYLES USING RETURN BASED STYLE ANALYSIS Arik Ben Dor Ravi Jagannathan Working Paper 9111 http://www.nber.org/papers/w9111 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 August 2002 We would like to thank David A. Hsieh for providing us with the hedge funds returns data and Narayan Naik for the options strategy return data. The views expressed herein are those of the authors and not
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