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    Too big to fail

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    Version A  Concordia University Department of Economics ECON 331 Section B Winter 2013 MIDTERM EXAM Name: ______________ Student ID: _____________________________ Mark: ___________________/70 marks Instructor: Faisal Rabby Feb. 28‚ 2013 Time Limit: 70 minutes MULTIPLE CHOICE: Circle the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.    (2x15 =30 points)  1) Which of the following can be described as involving indirect finance?   A) People buy shares of a mutual fund

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    Attack on America‚ By America September 11‚ 2001 was unquestionably a tragic day for America and the world. While the 3‚000-plus deaths on American soil elicited support and tears from around the world‚ now many international citizens resent or even despise the country that ratcheted up the War on Terror. But for many in the country‚ and a staggering number of foreign citizens‚ the truth about what really took place on September 11‚ 2001 remains under relentless scrutiny and doubt. The mainstream

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    In William Wordsworth’s "The World is Too Much With Us‚" this poem heeds warning to his generation. This warning is that they are losing sight of what is actually important in this world: nature and God. To some people both of these are the same thing "...as if lacking appreciation for the natural gifts of God is not sin enough‚ we add to it the insult of pride for our rape of His land" (Wordsworth). With his words‚ Wordsworth makes this message perpetual and everlasting. William Wordsworth

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    Too Much Texting

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    If you told adolescents that their texting capabilities would be taken away‚ they would take to the streets in revolution. The same young people would make a endless list of “texting benefits.” However‚ texting can have consequences as well‚ due to how and when the technology is used. Texting can threaten personal safety‚ distract people‚ and encourage rudeness. Even though there are many benefits of texting‚ there can also be many negative consequences‚ some of them can be very harmful as well.

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    America

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    A.D AP Literature – Period 1 TPS-FASTT Poem: America Poet: Claude McKay America Although she feeds me bread of bitterness‚  And sinks into my throat her tiger’s tooth‚  Stealing my breath of life‚ I will confess  I love this cultured hell that tests my youth.  Her vigor flows like tides into my blood‚  5 Giving me strength erect against her hate‚ 

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    Stereotypes Of America

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    Based on many sources‚ America has one of the top five best economies in the world. The United States’ economy is based on trade‚ production‚ and consumption‚ production and consumption being the two that are the most important. America is heavily dependent on China for trade and the production of most of the goods that are sold here. The majority of America’s production comes from China. Some produced goods that come from China are luxury items or everyday items like clothing‚ shoes and cell phones

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    America

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    America is better than it was 50 years ago. America has long been hailed as "the land of opportunity". While this has proven true in the past it is more true today than it has ever been before. Many forms of discrimination that have plagues the country in the past are nearing their ends and more people have the ability to live a happy life here. The country is learning from the past and building for a better future each and every day. America is better now because there is more of a opportunity

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    America

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    having the right to life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness. These three principles created the American dream and established what American stands for. Throughout the history of America‚ millions of people have come from all over the world have come to experience the American dream. The United States of America has become such an eye catching place because it strives for opportunity. It is the right to life‚ liberty‚ and pursuit of happiness that creates the opportunity to allow an individual

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    Too Much Work

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    Nowadays‚ parents are working very hard outside until they do not spend enough time with their children. In order to survive‚ they have to work hard to earn money. But‚ when they are busy working‚they neglect their children. What are the consequences if the children are being neglected? The children don not have enough paternal love and maternal love. The parents are busy working and they do not care enough for them. The children do not receive the love from their family. As a result‚ they are

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    america

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    Today‚ many people immigrate to the United States of America in search of the American Dream; freedom‚ equality‚ and the opportunity to achieve their personal goals in life that they could not otherwise achieve in their homeland. The American Dream is the pursuit of prosperity Today‚ many people immigrate to the United States of America in search of the American Dream; freedom‚ equality‚ and the opportunity to achieve their personal goals in life that they could not otherwise achieve

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