SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE INVESTMENT: IS IT PROFITABLE?∗ PHOEBUS J. DHRYMES Columbia University July 1997; revised June 1998 1 What is Socially Responsible? Before we can answer the question we posed in the title‚ we need to define just what is “socially” responsible. Evidently‚ the meaning varies with time and place‚ since social responsibility is defined by a group’s cultural and ethical values. For example in the middle ages lending with interest was not considered ethical‚ let alone “socially
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magazine editor. The magazine editor goes through a long process to structure and create the finished product. Magazine editors have become iconic for their fashion sense. As said on Inside Jobs ‚ “... [they] create an overall vision for what [their] publication will feature‚ then create story ideas and photo shoots that will present the clothing in the best possible way” (“Magazine Editor”.) Fashion magazine editors are important to the fashion industry and needed to produce interesting editorials showcasing current trends and new designers
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A cartoon is a form of two-dimensional illustrated visual art. While the specific definition has changed over time‚ modern usage refers to a typically non-realistic or semi-realistic drawing or painting intended for satire‚ caricature‚ or humor‚ or to the artistic style of such works. An artist who creates cartoons is called a cartoonist. The term originated in the Middle Ages and first described a preparatory drawing for a piece of art‚ such as a painting‚ fresco‚ tapestry‚ or stained glass
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w w ap eP m e tr .X w om .c s er June 2003 INTERNATIONAL GCSE MARKING SCHEME MAXIMUM MARK: 40 SYLLABUS/COMPONENT: 0620/01 CHEMISTRY (Multiple Choice) Page 1 Mark Scheme IGCSE EXAMINATIONS – June 2003 Syllabus 0620 Question Number Key Question Number Key 1 2 3 4 5 C B A D A 21 22 23 24 25 B D A B D 6 7 8 9 10 C A A B C 26 27 28 29 30 B D D D B 11 12 13 14 15 B D C D
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Aldous Huxley Many talented twentieth century writers have been overshadowed by classical writers such as Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare. Novels dealing with classical topics are often more recognized than works that tackle controversial topics. Aldous Huxley defies this stereotype‚ for his controversial works gained great fame while influencing many people. Huxley was not just a successful writer; he was a complex person whose ideas and novels influenced many people. Aldous Huxley
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Cited: Doyle‚ William. Origins of the French Revolution‚ 3rd ed. (1999). Johnson‚ D.‚ Jacques-Louis David: Art in Metamorphosis (1993). Nast‚ Thomas. "King Andy". Harper ’s Weekly‚ 3 Nov. 1866. p.696 Slevin‚ Carl "French Revolution" The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics. Ed. Iain McLean and Alistair McMillan. Oxford University Press‚ 2003. Oxford Reference Online. Oxford University
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Democrat and Republican Parties of the late 1800’s Essay The Democrat and Republican parties of the late 1800’s had a parallel belief that it was giving a voice to its constituents. The Republicans and Democrats fought over political corruption‚ civil rights‚ reconstruction‚ immigration‚ and States’ rights. Republicans appealed to the Union‚ Border States‚ and African Americans. The South had to be rebuilt‚ but giving power to the Southern whites was not an option at any time. Lincoln’s
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In the political cartoon “Republican and Democratic Principles” by Thomas Nast‚ it shows two sides of a grave with different perspectives relating to each political party and how they responded to the Unions victory over the Confederates in the Reconstruction Era. On the Republican side of the political cartoon‚ “[there is] a
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Corruption is one word‚ representing many problems throughout society. In some instances‚ the general public is aware of the corruption and could make an effort to fight it‚ but in other circumstances‚ the public is not‚ and the corruption could be left untouched. In the Progressive era‚ there were many instances where the corruption was not being handled. Journalists who tried to discover this corruption were considered muckrakers. Their reports helped convince Americans to act on the problems in
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idea. The foundations of the government are laid and were based on the fact that the Nergo are not equal to the white man. He meant by these regards the slavery relegation to the greater race was to be his natural as well as normal condition. Thomas Nast editorial cartoon
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