Briana Purifoy Effectiveness of Sobriety Checkpoints Special Problems in Criminal Justice Dr. Stone December 1‚ 2010 Abstract A good theoretical basis exists for believing that properly conducted sobriety checkpoints and campaigns‚ may reduce drunk driving‚ and data from multiple checkpoint programs support this belief. The courts have upheld the constitutionality of checkpoints‚ opposing those who believe them to violate the fourth amendment. Each year‚ more deaths result for alcohol-related
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Behavioral Finance Article Presentation “Are Investors Reluctant to Realize Their Losses” Are Investors Reluctant to Realize Their Losses? * This article was written by Terrance Odean. * This article was published by “Journal of Finance” in 1998. Aim of the Study By writing this article Terrance Odean wants to examine the tendency to hold losers too long and sell winners too soon. This tendency has been labeled Shefrin and Statman as a “disposition effect.” Terrance
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d RELIANCE CAPITAL ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD. (RCAM) SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROJECT REPORT ON RISK ANALYSIS AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT May-July 2012 Submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirement of post graduate degree in international business and finance AMITY INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL‚ NOIDA Faculty Guide Submitted By: Ms. VIBHA SINGH SAURAV SINHA Industry
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Q) Examine the role of SEBI as a regulatory authority‚ regulation of capital markets leads to increase in investors’ protection. This assignment discusses the role played by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) as a regulator of Indian capital markets and discusses in depth the capital market reforms initiated by SEBI. In spite of these reforms and increasing regulatory powers over the years‚ SEBI has been largely unsuccessful in controlling capital market scams. The strengths and
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No one doubts the value and importance of investor education and sophistication‚ but many investors are not really all that sophisticated. Goldman Sachs was scrutinized for marketing complex securities to its investors without telling them that a major hedge fund had taken a short position against these securities. The so-called sophisticated investors lost about $1 billion in this synthetic collateralized debt obligation (CDO). The SEC investigation of Goldman Sachs has emphasized that even
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The short of it: Investor sentiment and anomalies by* Robert F. Stambaugh‚ Jianfeng Yu‚ and Yu Yuan November 3‚ 2011 Abstract This study explores the role of investor sentiment in a broad set of anomalies in cross-sectional stock returns. We consider a setting in which the presence of marketwide sentiment is combined with the argument that overpricing should be more prevalent than underpricing‚ due to short-sale impediments. Long-short strategies that exploit the anomalies exhibit profits
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Capstone Checkpoint Capstone Checkpoint Week Nine ART/101 Mrs.Sweat Salvatore Cinque 4/17/2014 * \ * Capstone Checkpoint * * * * How are the arts in your community supported by various agencies and citizens? * * * Where I live I have to say art is not really a big part of our town. There is one place called Liz Tech that does make their hand mad jewelry and other crafts. Other than that where they are on their block we do not have a lot of art threw
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The biomedical approach to psychotherapy involves pharmacological treatments i.e. antidepressant drugs for anxiety or depression. Drug therapy does not teach new skills or ways of coping with their difficulties‚ other than relying on medication. Some therapist suggests the combination of both drugs and therapy may be more effective in the treatment of depression and other similar disorders. The psychodynamic approach is a form of depth psychology‚ the goal of this method for the psychotherapist
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Packet switched networks move data in small blocks‚ or packets based on the destination address in each packet. When they are received the packets are reassembled in sequence to make up the message. Circuit switched networks rely on dedicated point-to-point connections during transmission. There are many differences between the two whereas they usually end up on separate sides of a corporation. Circuit switched networks were traditionally used for phone calls and packet switched networks handled
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Associate Level Material Appendix E Suicide Respond to the following based on the information in the “Suicide Rates by Age Group” article: 1. What has been the trend in suicide rates over the past few years? Adolescent suicide has increased 1970 and 2002. The peak for suicide was in 1994 at 13.8 per 100‚000. The 2002 rate has declined to 9.9. Adult suicides for these periods are similar for ages 25 to 44 and 45 to 64. There has been a steady decline in both groups in recent years since
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