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    Air Berlin Ipo

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    1. ¿Por qué Air Berlin quiere hacer una IPO? The decision of Air Berlin to launch an IPO is based on three main reasons that go along with the company’s corporate strategy. The company wants to raise gross proceeds of €350 million in order to fund the growth of its aircraft fleet‚ to pay off debt and to invest in sustainable growth. Hereby‚ 50% of net proceeds (total: €290 million) will be invested into purchasing 55 new aircrafts. Air Berlin wishes to expand its fleet by Airbus 320 airplanes

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    Exegesis of Isaiah 7:14-16

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    History of the Old Testament Exegesis of Isaiah 7:14-16 Historical Context of Isaiah 7:14-16 The book of Isaiah is a vast collection of many works by both Isaiah and other anonymous writers. Although the entire book is dated from the post-exilic period‚ different sections of the book were written at various times. In fact‚ the organization of the book isn’t ordered chronologically‚ but rather by combining separate literary works and booklets (Hastings 424). According to Robert Alter and Frank

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    Liberty and Paternalism

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    LIBERTY AND PATERNALISM John Stuart Mill and Gerald Dworkin have distinctly opposing views on legal paternalism in that Mill is adamantly against any form of paternalism‚ whereas Dworkin believes that there do exist circumstances in which paternalism is justified. Both agree that paternalism is justified when the well being of another person is violated or put at risk. Mill takes on a utilitarian argument‚ explaining that allowing an individual to exercise his freedom of free choice is more beneficial

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    change? Sacrifice‚ as defined by Webster’s‚ is an offering. To this reader‚ sacrifice is an act of humility for a greater good. Throughout the second half of the book of Isaiah‚ the prophet Isaiah speaks out about sacrifice and how there must be a new way to renew the covenant established by Abraham (Gen 17). The Book of Isaiah Chapter 53 stands out as the single prophetic statement in the Old Testament that clearly outlines the coming sacrifice (offering) that will be made so that man can have a

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    THE STATUE OF LIBERTY: MEANING OF THE STATUE OF LIBERTY The statue of Liberty is national monument given to the United States by France in recognition of the friendship established during the American Revolution. Being among the best-known monuments in the world‚ it attracts between three to four million people each year. The Statue of Liberty has been a tourist destination and played many other roles in its 124-year history. Representing a woman holding aloft a torch‚ it stands at the entrance

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    “This is the way‚ walk ye in it.” Isaiah‚ 30. 21 Isaiah (meaning “the Lord saves”) was a prophet who lived in Jerusalem about 2700 years ago and is considered “one of the greatest figures in the prophetic series” (Blunt 1953: 49). Little information is known Isaiah the man‚ and what information exists is often contradictory or ambiguous. What Charpentier (1982) gathers from his writing is that he had a wife (known as the prophetess) and three

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    The Great Isaiah Scroll Anonymous Dead Sea Scrolls Dr. Theresa Lafferty April 30th‚ 2013 The Dead Sea Scrolls are the greatest Christian-related archeological find in history. All of the documents found here--biblical and non-biblical-- predate any biblical source we have at our disposal by almost a thousand years.1 Through the finding and interpretation of the scrolls‚ we can discover much about early Jews and the accuracy of current translations of the Bible. In the winter of

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    Liberty Bell

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    Liberty Bell Authorizing the Liberty Bell Therefore‚ the Pennsylvania Assembly ordered the purchase of a new bell. The Assembly authorized Robert Charles‚ the Assembly’s London agent‚ to commission the casting of a bell weighing about 2‚000 pounds with inscription instructons provided by the Assembly. On November 1‚ 1751‚ Mr. Charles comissioned the White Chapel Bell Foundry to cast the bell. The colony paid about $300 for the bell. In 1732 constructon began on the State House (now called Independence

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    In his famous essay “ The Hedgehog and the Fox‚” Isaiah Berlin/>/> divided the world into two groups‚ based on an ancient Greek proverb‚ which pitted the two natural enemies against each other. Foxes pursue many ends at the same time and see the world in all its complexity; they are scattered or diffused‚ moving on many levels‚ never integrating their thinking into one overall concept or unifying vision. Hedgehogs‚ on the other hand‚ simplify a complex world into a single idea (mission) that

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    THE SONS OF LIBERTY

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    THESIS: The Sons of Liberty protested unfair taxes imposed by the British crown‚ terrorized British colonial authorities and contributed to the start of the American Revolution. The Sons of Liberty The Sons of Liberty became known as a patriot group founded in the Boston colony. They formed before the American Revolution and independence from Great Britain‚ known first as the Loyal Nine. The Sons of Liberty consisted mainly of merchants‚ artisans‚ lawyers‚ local politicians and tradesmen. They

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