homosexual rights‚ Kennedy has voted in different cases‚ in Romer V Evans (1996) his opinion invalidated a section in Colorado’s constitution that prohibit communities from passing laws to protect gays and lesbians (Lewis‚ T. 2015). “Later in the Lawrence v. Texas in 2013‚ he voted in favor of gays and lesbians‚
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Entrepreneurial Finance and Private Equity | Luigi Zingales | Winter 2013 | (773) 702-3196 | Class Schedule Business 34101-01/02/81 IMPORTANT NOTES: 1. For any issue related to course logistics‚ please contact Erika Morey at erika.morey@chicagobooth.edu. (773) 702-1235 in Harper Center suite 208. 2. If you are unable to come to class and turn in memoranda‚ email them to erika.morey@chicagobooth.edu prior to your section’s class time. DO NOT email them to me. Introduction
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-3: Case Discussion: Ducati & Texas Pacific Group‚ HBS 9-801-359 Course Outline It will be helpful if you think about these questions before our Ducati discussion: 1. On a scale from 0 to 10‚ with 0 representing the prototypical financial buyer transaction‚ and 10 representing the prototypical strategic buyer transaction‚ where would you place this deal? Why? 2. To value the 51% of Ducati that TPG is contemplating acquiring‚ outline the steps you would take. It is optional to actually complete
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1. Why go public for Blackstone Blackstone’s IPO reflect some of public private equity company’s advantage and also the special need for itself. 2. What are the built-in tensions with a public private equity? How does Blackstone’s attempt to reconcile them? Brief Introduction The Blackstone Group is an American multinational private equity‚ investment banking‚ alternative asset management and financial services corporation based in New York City. Blackstone specializes in private equity‚ creditand
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Vera Wang Vera Ellen Wang was born June 27‚ 1949 to Chinese immigrants‚ and grew up on the Upper Eastside of Manhattan. During her childhood‚ Vera attended the American School of Ballet and went on later to attend Sarah Lawrence College. Vera was also an avid figure skater that competed in National Chapionships for figure skating‚ until she graduated. She also was in Sorbonne‚ Paris briefly‚ but returned to the United States to earn her degree in Art History. Soon after her graduation Vera began
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Abstract In this paper‚ we present Google‚ a prototype of a large-scale search engine which makes heavy use of the structure present in hypertext. Google is designed to crawl and index the Web efficiently and produce much more satisfying search results than existing systems. The prototype with a full text and hyperlink database of at least 24 million pages is available at http://google.stanford.edu/ To engineer a search engine is a challenging task. Search engines index tens to hundreds of
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On the first chapter of the book Highbrow/Lowbrow by Lawrence Levine‚ he makes the point that through art‚ especially the one created by Shakespeare‚ made everyone gather together while not minding what social class the audience belong to. The reason for this is because Americans have the same interest at this time period. Then it transitions to the people from the higher class building barriers between them and the people from the middle and lower class. As the story goes on‚ Levine comments on
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Tropicana Resort and Casino. Because of her dad’s entrepreneurial adventures‚ she went to many different school along the east coast‚ but ended up graduating high school in New York City in 1947. She went to college in Bronxville‚ New York at Sarah Lawrence
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In this article‚ the author Lawrence B. schlack claims is trying to convince people that not go straight to college after high school is an best choice. He believed there are not only paths to be success in the life. Therefore‚ his article is effective and persuasive. College is a great option for student but not the only option. “European use the term“Gap year.” It’s the year after secondary education in which the graduate takes take off for travel‚ work or public service before making a
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Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions: The Role of Private Equity Firms Mark Humphery-Jenner University of New South Wales Zacharias Sautner University of Amsterdam Duisenberg School of Finance Jo-Ann Suchard University of New South Wales This draft: July 2012 Abstract: We study the role of private equity firms in cross-border mergers and acquisitions. We find that private equity-backed firms are more likely to become targets in crossborder M&A transactions. This effect is particularly
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