Teaching Values at School: a Way to Reach a Better Understanding in Our World Gabriele Harecker Pädagogische Hochschule Niederösterreich‚ University of Education (Austria) g.harecker@gmx.at “Teachers are permanently involved in values education… sometimes … without even realizing that they are teaching values …” (Kohlberg & Turiel in PORTELE‚ p. 7) Therefore it is time for us to pay more attention to values education in both teaching and at school. The requirements‚ tasks‚ possibilities and problems
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Fundamental Economic Concepts: Introduction CHAPTER 1: 1. Risk is best thought of as a. the chance that the actual return will be zero or negative b. the chance that the actual return will differ from the expected return c. the chance that the expected return will be lower than what investors demand d. the chance that the expected return will be incorrectly estimated 2. Which of the following is INCORRECT about risk-averse investors? a. They always try to minimize their risk regardless
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think that I deserve $25‚000 because all my life I have worked for most of my belongings. I was brought up where if I bought my own things I would respect what I have much more. I would contribute a lot of the money to a charity such as St. Jude because my sister has seizures and by seeing how money for treatments and all can be troubling some time‚ money is a great need in the time of need! My sister has gone through more than most people have at her age. With seeing her struggle and see how troubling
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What is an yield curve and how is it made. The yield curve‚ is a graph that depicts the relationship between bond yields and maturities‚ is an important tool in fixed-income investing and attempting to predict future recessions given its track record. Investors use the yield curve as a reference point for forecasting interest rates‚ pricing bonds and creating strategies for boosting total returns. The yield curve has also become a reliable leading indicator of economic activity.(PIMCO) A yield curve
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provided in two parts as follows: Part I – In Part I‚ you work with AirJet Best Parts‚ Inc. staff to identify the best loan options‚ as well as to valuate stocks and bonds. Part II – In Part II‚ you will provide the company with a recommendation for purchasing a new machine. You will base your recommendation on the Net Present Value (NPV) of the capital investment project using the cost of capital (WACC) as your discount rate. About AirJet Best Parts‚ Inc. AirJet Best Parts‚ Inc. is a company
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Question to Address: 1. What is Ms.Y’s current DSM-IV diagnosis? 2. What factors in her background have contributed to her diagnosis? 3. How has her diagnosis affected her parenting capability? Identifying information Ms. Y is age 32. She is single‚ employed‚ of mixed background and has 3 children. Chief Complaint Client states she is in psychotherapy to “regain custody of her children”. She denies any symptoms of depression‚ mania‚ panic disorder‚ or obsessive compulsive disorder. She say’s
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Introduction Changes in the business environment‚ triggered by global competition and technological innovation‚ have led to innovations in the use of financial and nonfinancial information in organizations. The new environment demands relevant information and data about costs and performance within the organization’s activities‚ processes‚ products‚ services and customers. Usually‚
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1)pk acquired a 25% interest in Trent Co. on January 1‚ 2010‚ for $500‚000. At that time‚ Trent had 1‚000‚000 shares of its $1 par common stock issued and outstanding. During 2010‚ Trent paid cash dividends of $160‚000 and thereafter declared and issued a 5% common stock dividend when the market value was $2 per share. Trent’s net income for 2010 was $360‚000. What is the balance in Agee’s investment account at the end of 2010 Cost $500‚000 Share of net income (.25 × $360‚000) 90‚000 Share
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Scientific American Magazine December 15‚ 2008 Darwin’s Living LegacyEvolutionary Theory 150 Years Later A Victorian amateur undertook a lifetime pursuit of slow‚ meticulous observation and thought about the natural world‚ producing a theory 150 years ago that still drives the contemporary scientific agenda By Gary Stix When the 26yearold Charles Darwin sailed into the Galápagos Islands in 1835 aboard the HMS Beagle ‚ he took little notice of a collection of birds that are now intimately associated with his
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PIMCO analysis of bond markets This analysis gives investors thorough information about bond markets and provides an overview risks faced by bondholders. Purchasing a bond means you are lending money to a government‚ whereby the issuer provides a bond in which promises to a specified interest rate during the bond’s life. The capital value will be repaid at the time of investment when a bond reaches maturity. Therefore‚ it is suitable for those investors who seek a predictable income with
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