Fama and French (1992) study has itself been challenged. The study’s claims most attacked are these: that beta has no role for explaining cross-sectional variation in returns‚ that size has an important role‚ and that the book-to-market equity ratio has an important role. The studies responding to the Fama and French challenge generally take a closer look at the data used in that study. Kothari‚ Shahken‚ and Sloan (1995) argue that Fama and French’s (1992) findings depend critically on how one interprets
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The struggle of the French Revolution can be viewed‚ as any revolution can be‚ through the many eyes‚ of the people who are fighting it. They are fighting for reasons that vary according to what they believe as individuals‚ “Despite occasional appearances or stated war aims‚ the war became an ideological conflict between new and old –between “democratic” and “aristocratic” forms of society…” The war was a meeting of the minds‚ yes there was famine‚ and an unskilled monarchy‚ but the problems went
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how to deliver a good speech Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen‚ I hope everyone is enjoying this very special day so far. It’s been an emotional day‚ ……..even the cake is in tiers. I would like to start by thanking the lovely bridesmaid …………. I’m sure you will agree she has carried out her role superbly; I would also like to thank the ushers…… for at least turning up sober. If we could all raise our glasses to the bridesmaid! I would like you to turn your attention now to the bride Cathy
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paige bieber Mrs. Kanick Global 10 18 October 2012 Causes of the French Revolution The French Revolution was a key event in the history of France. This revolution consisted of the king known as King Louis XVI‚ wealthy nobles‚ peasants‚ and the middle class known as the bourgeoisie. France during the old regime was split up into different classes called estates. The peasants and bourgeoisie were put into a group called the third estate. The second estate was made up of rich nobles. Then
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French Architecture France is a country rich in architecture. You can spend all your days day walking through the streets of Paris‚ or any other region‚ visiting the museums‚ and taking pictures next to one of the many impressive monuments. France has many old monuments and some of them they are in well good condition like the Maison Carrée and the Pont du Gard near Nîmes. The Carolingian dynasty of Charlemagne was a period of innovative buildings‚ using the Romanesque architecture‚ which gave
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Napoleon putting his brother on the throne of Spain. Latin America saw this as weakness and an opportunity. They used this weak point to demand independence. When Toussaint L’Ouverture‚ a former slave‚ lead troops against Napoleon’s forces forcing the french out of haiti and becoming the first latin american colony to be liberated from european rule (HistoryWiz). This successful removal of European domination encouraged Simon Bolivar to begin to create a force that would remove the Spanish from his
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French Cinema Scene analysis The scene from the movie Rules of The Game by Jean Renoir shows many camera techniques and uses the camera to clench the true meaning of the screen. I will be discussing and analyzing the scene. The film beautifully demonstrates the use of precise shots and perfectly executed scenes. Throughout the scene of The Rules of the Game the camera is like another person in the room. It is invisible and wanders throughout the building almost like it is someone following what
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Alec Nielsen4/25/14History 113Women in the French Revolution Like most places in the world‚ until recently‚ women were considered an extension of their husband or father. They were given none or little rights both socially and politically. During the French revolution spanning from1789-1794‚ most social groups went though great changes from the nobles of the second estate‚ to the common man of the third. The revolutionary changes experienced by women in France were insignificant compared to
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I want to apologize for SOME of the things I said in my post about Berkley the other day. I’ll admit I was pretty ill informed on that particular situation. I just talked to a friend the other night who went with a group of people to see Milo speak and I was informed that a few of them were assaulted. Apparently some girl got pepper sprayed by at protester and some other guy was smashed over the head with a flag pole etc etc. I was also informed that among those assaulted were a group of LGBTQ peeps
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King and queen. First and foremost king louis xvi is largely at fault and is a leading cause to the outbreak of the french revolution. King louis had been regarded as ‘ one of the most uninterested and uninteresting spectators of his own reign” ( pg 153)‚ Louis was reluctant with enforcing political‚ social and economic action regarding concerning the community and he showed no sign of concern with any extraneous affairs and matters that did not involve him. The king however did initially have
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