Posted: November 21‚ 2013 Word Count: 748 Written: November 25‚ 13 Microeconomics The city council in Chicago‚ Illinois is discussing a raise to the tax on cigarettes in an effort to cut the amount of people who start smoking each year. This type of tax is called a Pigouvian tax (meant to limit consumption of a good). Currently‚ the cigarette tax has been stuck at 68 cents a pack since 2006 and the plan is an increase of 75 cents. Mayor Rahm Emanuel says that the tax could generate up to 10
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FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS 1. RATE OF RETURN 2. SIMPLE INTEREST 3. COMPOUND INTEREST 4. MULTIPLE CASH FLOWS 5. ANNUITIES 6. LOAN REPAYMENT SCHEDULES Financial Math Support Materials Page 1 of 85 (1) RATE OF RETURN FINANCIAL MATHEMATICS CONCERNS THE ANALYSIS OF CASH FLOWS BETWEEN PARTIES TO A CONTRACT. IF MONEY IS BORROWED THERE IS AN INTIAL CASH INFLOW TO THE BORROWER BUT AFTERWARDS THERE WILL BE A CASH OUTFLOW IN THE FORM OF REPAYMENTS. A person
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acrylic plastic (length:35.2cm±0.1; Width:4.0cm±0.1; thickness:0.2cm±0.1) 2) An accelerometer (sensor; least count: 0.01ms^-2) 3) An Newton meter (the indicator points to 0 when it is hanging upside down; the least count is 0.25N; Measurement Range: 0N~5N) 4) String (length: 2cm *30) 5) 3 heavy texts book 6) A computer that has Logger Pro Procedure 1) Set up the experiment as the graph shows 2) Connect the accelerometer with the computer 3) Adjust the sensor to zero
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Foxface Rabbitfish B- Fish distribution : ( where is it found in the world ? ) * Western Pacific: western Philippines‚ Indonesia‚ New Guinea‚ Great Barrier Reef‚ Vanuatu‚ New Caledonia‚ Caroline Islands‚ Marshall Islands‚ Nauru and Kiribati. Recently recorded from Tonga. C- Description : * The Foxface Rabbitfish‚ also known as the Foxface Lo‚ has a very unique body color. It has a mottled yellow-brown body with a dark chest. The face is very light in color and speckled on the lower half
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General Information on the DBQ The required DBQ differs from the standard essays in its emphasis on your ability to analyze and synthesize historical data and assess verbal‚ quantitative‚ or pictorial materials as historical evidence. Like the standard essays‚ however‚ the DBQ is judged on its thesis and argument. Although confined to no single format‚ the documents are unlikely to be the familiar classics (such as the Emancipation Proclamation or the Declaration of Independence)‚ but their
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Muhammad Ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi‚ The Father of Algebra Mohammed ibn-Musa al-Khwarizmi was born sometime before 800 A.D. and died after 847 A.D.. His name indicates that he was "Muhammed‚ son of Moses‚ father of Jafar‚ from Khwarizm‚". Al-Khwarizmi is described as "…one of the greatest minds of Islam‚ he influenced mathematical thought to a greater extent than any other medieval writer." In the year 832‚ Caliph Al Ma’mun [b. Baghdad‚ 786‚ d. Tarsus‚ Cilicia‚ August 833] founded the “House of Wisdom”
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Intro: Hi my name is Shan Anantharajah‚ grade eleven from FMSS Ms. Bevan Grade 11 class. I’m here to nominate the play “Macbeth” by William Shakespeare‚ who used to be one of famous literatures and play writers and currently till now. The brief summary‚ in the play Macbeth‚ is a wise and loyal man who fights for his country (Scotland) for freedom from Norway. He becomes confronted by three witches that tell him and his friend Banquo who are given prophecies that tell them they will gain power. Macbeth
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Type 2 diabetes. Her A1C is better. I have encouraged her to really try to eat those regular meals‚ monitor her glucose values and we did discuss the possibility of decreasing or stopping the metformin at this time. She does understand that with the prednisone
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homeostasis and cause a chain reaction of problems within the body. The two common types of diabetes are Type I and Type II. The two types are very similar in the way they inflict the body‚ but Type I diabetes primarily differs from Type II because of the way it develops. Type I is diagnosed as an autoimmune disease; furthermore‚ it is a condition which causes the body to attack or inflict complications
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Questions: “Fish Cheeks” 1. Why does Tan cry when she finds out that the boy she is in love with is coming to dinner? -Amy cried‚ because she thought Robert would be disappointed about her and her family. 2. Why does Tan’s mother go out of her way to prepare a traditional Chinese dinner for her daughter and her guests? What one sentence best sums up the lesson Tan was not able to understand until years later? -I think Amy’s mother did a traditional Chinese dinner because since it was
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