to Florence after his exile‚ the structure of government changed. Cosimo exiled the Albizzi family and their supporters. Additionally‚ Cosimo went on to burn the names of nametags that were in the bags. Cosimo replaces the burnt names with his supporters. This was a significant act by Cosimo because he now ensures that no one will oppose him in government. The accoppiatori is composed of only ten names from Cosimo’s supporters. This changed the process of previously choosing from thousands of names
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MALE PRIVILEGES If you are male (and a man)‚ listed below are benefits that result from being born with that gender and sex. If you identify as a man‚ there’s a good chance you’ve never thought about these things. Try and be more cognizant of these privileges in your daily life and you’ll understand how much work we have to do to make for a society that is equitable to all people‚ regardless of their gender. 1. If you have a bad day or are in a bad mood‚ people aren’t going to blame it on your sex
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Why Has IPO Underpricing Changed Over Time? Tim Loughran and Jay Ritter* lu the l9SOs. the average first-day rcliirn on inilial public offerings (IPOs) was 7%‚ The average firsl-day return doubled to almost I5 ’ ’ ’i during 1990-1998. before jumping to 65% during Ihe internet bubble years of 1999-2000 and then reverting la / i % during 2001-2003. We attribute much of the higher underpricing during the bubble period to a changing issuer objective function. We argue that in the later periods there
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Question 1 “In a world ordered by sexual imbalance‚ pleasure in looking has been split between active/male and passive/female. The determining male gaze projects its phantasy on to the female figure which is styled accordingly.” (Mulvey 750) Mulvey refers here to classic Hollywood cinema. Is her analysis still relevant? Discuss in relation to films from the classic era and contemporary cinema. Refer to films screened in this unit and films of your choice with attention to mise en scene and narrative
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Habits How are habits formed? How can they be changed? 11/9/2013 Psychology 103 Almost everyone (if not all people) have a habit; it could be a good habit or a bad one. One thing most do not know is how a habit is formed? Can they be changed? A habit is a recurrent‚ often unconscious pattern of behaviors that is acquired through frequent repetition‚ and tends to occur subconsciously. Habits emerge because the brain is constantly seeking ways to conserve energy. It looks for a cue that
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someone has said mean or hurtful things‚ 42%of kids have been bullied while onlike.90%of middle school student have had there feeling hurt online‚ 35% of kids have been threatened online. Nearly one in five had had it happen more than once. 21% of kids have received mean or threatening e-mails or other messages. 58% have not told their parents or an adult about something mean or hurtful that happened to them online. 43% of U.S. teens having experienced some form of cyber-bullying in the past year. 35%
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Term Paper Causes of increase in price of essentials in the last five years Department Of Economics East West University Submitted by: Afia Ibnat Sajoti : 2012-2-31-118 Nusrat Jahan : 2012-3-30- fzuuiuhio Date of submission: Table of contents: 1.Abstract………………………………………………………………………………………………………………1 2. Abstract: Increases in price level are also referred to as inflation. Such price increases in an economy are usually
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overall performance it would still be advisable that people work in silence‚" one report dryly concluded. If headphones are so bad for productivity‚ why do so many people at work have headphones? There is an economic answer: The United States has moved from a farming/manufacturing economy to a service economy‚ and more jobs "demand higher levels of concentration‚ reflection and creativity." This leads to a logistical answer: With 70 percent of office workers in cubicles or open work spaces‚
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The text “Killer Waves: How Tsunamis Changed History” by Becky Oskin is suggesting the tsunami in the 15th century transformed the people’s societies with culture transitions‚ circumstantial increase/decrease in trade/interaction‚ and the migration away from the coast. With food sources destroyed‚ societal changes had to be made in order to survive. The societal changes created a shift in culture‚ resulting in the Maori people to have a larger warrior based culture‚ to protect the remaining resources
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107002 Date: 2013-5-28 Can India exceed China in economy after 20 years? 1 Contents Introduction ---------------------------------------------------------------- P3-P4 1. Chinese and Indian Existing Economies ---------------------------- P4- P6 2. How Big is the Gap between Chinese and Indian Economy? ---- P6-P8 3. How other domestic factors effect on Chinese and Indian economy in the next 20 years? ---------------------------------------------------------- P9-14
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