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    of the eighties. Her outrageous outfits caused controversy and resulted in young girls wanting to experiment with their looks. Madonna’s transformation of looks made her stand out throughout the decade. Madonna was considered the ‘it’ girl of the 80’s. Madonna created many trends which some are still seen today including miniskirts‚ teased hair‚ lacy stockings‚ leg warmers‚ and chunky jewelry as well as cross pendants. Madonna also brought fingerless gloves into fashion in the eighties. She

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    The 80’s was known for its fashion and music‚ but the inventions were pretty radical (Jaime Purvis).” In the 1980’s the field of technology changed for later years to come. The 1980’s jump started the era of CD’s‚ Pac-man‚ and the personal computers. “The first CD title was 52nd Street by Billy Joel”( Sony‚2). Americans enjoyed many of the innovations of this time period. Technology of the 80’s had an impact in the 80’s‚ the world‚ and has still impacted the people of today. The impact of technology

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    December 6th 70’s and 80’s Verse Now The 70’s and 80’s had a very strong thick culture. From theirs fads‚ including what they wore to how they talked‚ to what is now called the “rock and roll era” of all time. Including the daring celebrities of this time. This was a time of “love” and “peace”. A real party and critical time to how our culture is now. We’ve all seen the horrible high school pictures of our parents and said‚ “oh my gosh‚ what were you thinking?” In the 70’s and 80’s girls wore leg

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    The actions of political leaders in the 80’s would prove important in shaping our world today. In January of 1981‚ Ronald Reagan was elected to be the next president of the United States of America. Reagan was a conservative and at the time his rise to presidency was called the “Reagan Revolution”. The Reagan administration was extremely anti-communist‚ a result of the second Red Scare that took place in the 50’s‚ known as McCarthyism. Reagan also had direct involvement in these Red Scare tactics

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    He has no interest in the character traits of the subjects he shoots; he is only interested in their physical attributes. Obarzanek uses the same method of observing‚ exploring and recording the human being as anthropologists once did. Obarzaneks’ ‘80 faces’ is a series of black and white mug shot portraits of teenagers’ aged 14-17. He focuses on the face at its most basic shape‚ scale and proportion of features. The portraits are always presented in groups engaging spectators to compare and contrast

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    Apply the 80/20 Rule to Market Your Medical Practice More Effectively I’m a firm believer in the "80/20 Rule" and I’ve found that you can apply the rule to many things‚ including the marketing of your medical practice. Historically‚ the 80/20 Rule is actually called the Pareto Principle and comes from an economic study that was done by an Italian economist‚ Wilfredo Pareto who learned over 100 years ago that 80% of the wealth was owned by 20% of the population. This came to be known as the Pareto

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    American people and economy. For many years‚ same-sex households have been perceived as a negative environment for the child. But‚ in fact‚ it has been proven that same-sex households can have the same effect as a heterosexual household. Throughout history‚ studies have shown that having homosexual parents has not been proven to have a significant effect on their children. As the years have progressed‚

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    80 common and uncommon errors in company valuation 80 common and uncommon errors in company valuation Pablo Fernández PricewaterhouseCoopers Professor of Corporate Finance IESE Business School. University of Navarra. Camino del Cerro del Aguila 3. 28023 Madrid‚ Spain. Telephone 34-91-357 08 09. Fax 34-91-357 29 13. e-mail: fernandezpa@iese.edu ABSTRACT This paper contains a collection and classification of 80 errors seen in company valuations performed by financial analysts‚ investment banks

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    Every organization is unique in the context that its goals‚ the environment within it‚ the size of the organization and the technology it uses to pursue these goals are different from one organization to another. These key variables are the most important factors that map out how an organization is going to be structured. Therefore‚ there is no one best way to structure an organization. The structure of an organization‚ particularly ones operating in several countries‚ i.e. MNC’s is closely related

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    Agriculture and Rural life For urban America‚ the 1920s was a decade of prosperity. The urban population continued its rapid growth‚ surpassing rural population for the first time in 1920. For rural America‚ however‚ the 1920s was a decade of stagnation‚ with only a slight population increase for the decade. Moreover‚ many farm-oriented industries‚ such as implement and fertilizer manufacturers and rural business depending on farm trade‚ failed. In constant dollars‚ farm income did not return

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