Subtopic 1 One factor that greatly affected the NBA in the 1980s was the players. In 1979 Magic Johnson and the Michigan State Spartans faced off against Larry Bird and Indiana State. This was the beginning of a huge rivalry in the 1980s. Towards the end of the 1970s and in the beginning of the 1980s the Philadelphia 76ers were a very good team in the NBA. With the help of Moses Malone and Julius Erving the 76ers made it to the NBA Finals in 1977‚ 1980‚ 1982 but lost. Finally they won the NBA
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Why EVA is better than ROI (ROCE‚ ROIC‚ RONA‚ ROA) and earnings‚ operating profit etc. Equity investors should earn on their capital a return far over risk-free interest rate in order to induce and maintain capital in the company Therefore earnings should always be judged against the capital used to produce these earnings Earnings can be easily increased simultaneously worsening the position of shareholders e.g. if more capital is poured into a company although the return on capital is 5% or less
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The sweet truth: Is honey better than sugar? Made by honey bees using the nectar of flowers‚ honey is a gorgeous amber fluid that has been used as a natural sweetener for countless centuries. Although honey is considered superior to sugar in terms of its nutritional value‚ the latter is still consumed over 40 times more. What’s spectacular about honey is that not only is it sweeter to sugar‚ it also comprises many trace elements and antioxidants required for the proper functioning of the body
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these energy there is renewable energy. It is very important nowadays as it brings a positive environmental impact‚ development in the economy‚ energy security for a bright future. These are some types of sustainable energy already mentioned.This essay is going to focusing on solar panel and will also discuss the cost‚ the use of facilities‚ energy storage and also the negative effects of using solar panel such as weather problem‚ it controlled by geography‚ need more space‚ sunlight is weak energy
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from whom it will just filter down to the next and the next? That their talents justify them living a different life to that of a ‘normal’ person‚ with a different set of rules to live by. The time has come that we need to put an end to this epidemic of role models failing to do what it says on the tin. First I come to the curious case of Mario Balotelli. The 21-year-old Manchester City forward splits opinions with his erratic behaviour‚ from setting off fireworks in his own house‚ to continuing
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is a good thing overall. Being a teen personally‚ I can admit to finding myself easily distracted by social media on a regular basis. However after recently moving from such a rural and isolated place as Orkney to the complete contrast of an urban city like Glasgow‚ I have come to notice a convincing difference in each of the societies. Growing up in a small place meant that the community was much more united as a whole‚ resulting in a much more connected place without the likes of social media.
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is‚ converted from government ownership to private ownership? Could efficiency decrease? When a company is privatized efficiency can increase. When the government owns the factors of production there is little opportunity or incentive to design better products or pursue new technology. Efficiency is simply getting the most from what you’ve got. … There is no guarantee that efficiency will always increase. 2. Do we need more or less government intervention to decide WHAT‚ HOW and FOR WHOM
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procedure is not so safe and can go catastrophically wrong. The problem is that at the age of six‚ I was pinned down and had my clitoris removed‚ without a say in anything. The problem is that I am 82 years old‚ and this memory affects my everyday life. This abnormal idea that this procedure makes a girl become a “woman” is outrageous. I didn’t think it was fair for me to lie in a pool of blood for a couple of days until the bleeding stopped. The problem is that two million girls are at risk each
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fear death‚ but rather the unlived life. You don’t have to live forever. You just have to live.” Those who have lived a good life do not fear death‚ but meet it calmly‚ and even long for it in the face of great suffering. But those who do not have a peaceful conscience‚ dread death as though life means nothing but physical torment. The challenge is to live our life so that we will be prepared for death when it comes. Steve Jobs has a peculiar view on the value of life. Jobs says‚ to find true happiness
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these forces is that water boils at a much higher temperature than would be expected of a molecule of its molecular weight. If it were not so polar‚ water would be a gas a normal temperatures‚ just as methane‚ CH4‚ and ammonia‚ NH3‚ are gases.A molecule is an aggregation of atomic nuclei and electrons that is sufficiently stable to possess observable properties — and there are few molecules that are more stable and difficult to decompose than H2O. In water‚ each hydrogen nucleus is bound to the central
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