Chapter 1 Past‚ Present and Future Trends in the Use of Computers in Fisheries Research Bernard A. Megrey and Erlend Moksness I think it’s fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we’ve ever created. They’re tools of communication‚ they’re tools of creativity‚ and they can be shaped by their user. Bill Gates‚ Co-founder‚ Microsoft Corporation Long before Apple‚ one of our engineers came to me with the suggestion that Intel ought to build a computer for the home
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Yes‚ I do agree that technology is more of a boon than a bane to society.Technology has evolved over the years and revolutionized our lives.There are many types of technology like information technology‚ biotechnology and medical technology. One of the most influential technologies is medical technology. Medical technology is the application of science and technology to improve the management of health conditions.It has contributed greatly to the society as it can save lives and increase chances
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1. If you deposit $1‚500 today‚ how much will you have in 3 years‚ given that interest is 9%‚ compounded monthly 2. You just won $150‚000 scholarship. What is the value of this scholarship if the payment wil be made of $50‚000 per year for the next 2 years‚ followed by payments of $25‚000 per year for the next two years. The appropriate interest rate is 8% per year 3. A level-coupon bond has par value of $1‚000 that pays $120 per year and has 10 years to maturity. If the yield for similar
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In our life stages‚ we face people who impact us positively and others who impact us negatively. Anyhow‚ some of them change our way of thinking and our perspective of life. For me‚ I met person who impacted me positively and changed my way of thinking and my standpoint of confronting and challenging hardships and surmount them. She is my art teacher. When I was in seventh grade‚ I was excellent in science subjects. However‚ I was bad in art. I hated this subject on the contrary of the majority
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The Charles H. Kellstadt Graduate School of Business DePaul University FIN 555: Financial Management Prof. Randy Fisher Case Study Questions: Ocean Carriers These questions relate to the Ocean Carriers case in your course packet. You can find the data for this case on the course website in a spreadsheet named: Ocean Carriers Exhibits.xls. This case provides the opportunity to make a capital budgeting decision by using discounted cash flow analysis to make an investment and corporate
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Do you know about the Jim Crow Laws? The Jim Crow Laws were a goal to give African Americans the same equality as white Americans. Jim Crow laws was an important part of history. Jim Crow was a character who was made from African culture. It was a racial segregation laws that were passed after Reconstruction Period in South of the U.S‚ They were forced until 1965 it started in 1890 in public places with separate but equal rights to African Americans. It forced segregation in public schools‚ movies
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more importance to the values in the workplace through different areas. Values represent basic convictions that ‘a specific mode of conduct or end-state of existence is personally or socially preferable to an opposite or converse mode of conduct or end-state of existence (Robbins‚ 2001‚p.62).’ In other words‚ a person’s values can tell him or she right from wrong or what ‘ought ‘ to be. This essay will summarise ‚ synthesise compare and contrast different authors’ views on values and conclude with a
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About two months ago‚ our Education Minister brought up the subject of school toilets. He suggested that cleaning these toilets should be part of the school curriculum. The public reaction to this issue was so strong that people have been flooding the mass media with opinions for and against his suggestion. One of the reasons the Education Minister gave for his proposal was that cleaning toilets will teach students humility and respect for others. Firstly‚ the students will be able to understand
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Do you worry about what people say? Around the world‚ a lot of people worry about what others say or think of them‚ but‚ what’s the reason whereby people think a lot about what others say? So‚ according to different references‚ people want to be liked and accepted‚ and in that roll‚ it’s very important what people say about them. But‚ what’s the impact of be worry about what people say? … We’ll see that. Caring about what people say of you it’s normal because it means that you respect the different
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 augment the SEC’s role in managing financial governance? Do you think businesses became more ethical after Sarbanes-Oxley was passed? Provide examples to support your answer. • What ratios measure a corporation’s liquidity? What are some problems associated with using such ratios? How would the DuPont analysis overcome these problems? Week Two Discussion Questions • How do you define strategic planning? What are some differences between strategic and financial
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