Determinants of Private Banks’ Profitability in Ethiopia: Panel Data Evidence Yigremachew Benti Addis Ababa Email: yigremb@yahoo.com March 2008 1 Abstract Using the standard static as well as dynamic models‚ the study tries to find systematic evidence on the determining factors for the corporate profitability of private commercial banks in Ethiopia. The study utilizes data on balance sheet as well as income statement account items of all the domestic private banks‚ which have at least
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The play‚ "Hobson’s choice‚" written by Harold Brighouse‚ was set during the time period when women’s rights were forbidden - not being allowed to vote for example. In doing so‚ Harold Brighouse combines both comedy and confliction‚ between all of the characters. When the curtain comes up‚ you see Hobson’s daughters on the stage in the shop. Maggie‚ who is hard working that she will succeed by perusing her wishes rather than her fathers. The audience would perhaps find this situation strange
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To what extent can it be argued that state healthcare should be withdrawn from people who have made lifestyle choices that have damaged their own health? Health care involves the diagnosis and treatment of all diseases‚ illness or injury‚ either physical or mental. It is provided by doctors and nurses through primary‚ secondary and tertiary care. Our topic is restricted to healthcare provided by the state as a public good. Healthcare is one of the most important sectors of an economy. Healthcare
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is available at http://www.emeraldinsight.com/0309-0566.htm The construct ``lifestyle ’ ’ in market segmentation The behaviour of tourist consumers Ana M. Gonzalez  University of Leon‚ Leon‚ Spain and   Laurentino Bello University of La Coruna‚ La Coruna‚ Spain Ä Ä The construct ``lifestyle ’ ’ 51 Received January 1999 Revised September 1999 Accepted June 2000 Keywords Lifestyles‚ Market segmentation‚ Consumer behaviour‚ Tourism Abstract The swift and wide-ranging
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Animals in zoos Is it morally wrong to keep animals in zoos? The animal rights answer It is wrong if animals have rights because: · it treats the animal as a means to achieve some human end · it fails to treat animals with the respect they deserve · it violates the animal’s right to live in freedom The animal welfare answer From the welfare point of view it is wrong to keep an animal in a zoo if the animal has a less pleasant life than it would have outside the zoo. Reasons why people
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Major Determinants of Interest Rates Inflation Inflation is a factor that decisively affects the nature or outcome of interest rates. “Inflation is an increase in prices of goods and services over time”(Financial Institutions‚ Instruments and Markets‚ 2012). Inflation is the natural byproduct of a robust‚ growing economy. No inflation‚ or deflation (the lowering of prices)‚ is actually a much worse economic indicator. Also‚ in a healthy economy‚ wages rise at the same rate as prices. A standard
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Eating Healthy With a Busy Lifestyle [pic] SUSHI! Good‚ fast‚ but expensive :( A lot of people feel trapped by their busy lifestyles when they ’re trying to eat healthy. After all‚ who has time to cook when they need to commute two hours each way‚ pick the kids up from school‚ and do the laundry? Eating healthy with a busy lifestyle does not have to be complicated. Here are a few steps that can help you eat well even when you ’re constantly crunched for time. 1) Simplify Your Diet One
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Preventive Medicine 51 (2010) 73–77 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Preventive Medicine j o u r n a l h o m e p a g e : w w w. e l s e v i e r. c o m / l o c a t e / y p m e d Lifestyle risk factors of students: A cluster analytical approach Lorna J. Dodd a‚⁎‚ Yahya Al-Nakeeb b‚ Alan Nevill c‚ Mark J. Forshaw d a Department of Psychology and Counselling‚ Newman University College‚ Genners Lane‚ Bartley Green‚ Birmingham‚ B32 3NT‚ United Kingdom Department of Physical Education and Sports
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that at the library there was a room full of them and I could pick whichever ones I wanted. This was my first experience with freedom‚ one of the only parts of my life I could control. When you’re 8 years old‚ even maybe 10 anywhere you go you’re choices are limited. You’re completely dependent on parents for money if you even get to buy what you want. It was a big deal for me because my mom usually made my decisions for me; my life was planned and I had an empty head. I also liked books as a kid
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I soon became aware of Maryville University and the weekend and evening college program that they offered. The degree in Information Systems fit exactly what I needed‚ not to forget about the flexible schedule. Information technology is my choice career for several reasons. I enjoy working with computers and I find their power and usefulness very fascinating. Computer technology
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