of the New World EXPLORATION 1400’s: major time period for exploration Vikings 985: Leif Ericson went to Greenland and New Finland (Canada) 30/50 years -- Canadian colony exploration ended in 50/70 years Reasons for Exploration 1. Trade: gold‚ silver‚ and spices spices were used to put on rotten meat for flavoring 2. Convert heathens Prester John -- "mystical missionary" -- whereabout unknown 3. Glory: wanted fame and spreading of ideas 4. New Navigation techniques
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TM Democracy index 2011 Democracy under stress A report from the Economist Intelligence Unit www.eiu.com Democracy Index 2011 Democracy under stress The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Index of Democracy 2011 Democracy under stress This is the fourth edition of the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy index. It reflects the situation as of the beginning of December 2011. The first edition‚ published in The Economist’s The World in 2007‚ measured the state of democracy in September
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My First Semester in College Submitted By: Sheila Fennimore Submitted to: Paul Cole Date Due: December 03‚ 2014 My First Semester in College I don’t know what I was thinking! I have worked in accounting/banking for the past 15 years and decided I needed a career change. I applied for Medical Laboratory Assistant‚ and was told I needed to take CAS Transition because I had not taken Biology or Chemistry in High School. I did not just want to acquire these two courses; I wanted to receive the CAS
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Chairman’s Statement & Share Price Review Module Code: PAA207 – Financial Management Student Name: Umme Haani Student Code: 120898 Submission Date: 14th December 2012 Table of Content Introduction Ratio Analysis 1. PROFITABILITY RATIOS 1.1 Return on Capital 1.2 Return on Equity 1.3 Revenue growth 1.4 Operating Expense Ratio 1.5 Net Profit Margin 2. EFFICIENCY RATIOS 2.1 Fixed Asset Turnover 2.2 Current Asset Turnover 2.3 Total Asset Turnover 3. “Short-term
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Japan was hit by an enormous earthquake on March 11‚ 2011‚ that triggered a deadly 23-foot tsunami in the country’s north. The giant waves deluged cities and rural areas alike‚ sweeping away cars‚ homes‚ buildings‚ a train‚ and boats‚ leaving a path of death and devastation in its wake. Video footage showed cars racing away from surging waves. The United States Geological Survey reported the earthquake and on Monday revised its magnitude from 8.9 to 9.0‚ which is the largest in Japan’s history. The
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Contents Notice Directors’ Report including Management Discussion and Analysis Report Report on Corporate Governance Auditors’ Report Balance Sheet Profit and Loss Account Cash Flow Statement Notes 4 14 24 38 44 45 46 48 1 Year Summary Ten Year Financial Summary ` in Lakhs Nov 2002± Sources Sources of Funds Shareholders’Fund Share Capital Share Capital Suspense A/c Reserves and Surplus Total Shareholders’ Funds Borrowed Funds Secured Loans Unsecured Loans Total Application of Funds
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Jebsen & Jessen Group of Companies South East Asia Corporate Profile 17 June 2011 / Jebsen & Jessen Group of Companies South East Asia / 1 Content 1 2 About Us Our Regional Businesses 3 4 Statistical Profile How We Do Business 17 June 2011 / Jebsen & Jessen Group of Companies South East Asia/ 2 1 2 3 4 About Us Our Regional Businesses Statistical Profile How We Do Business 17 June 2011 / Jebsen & Jessen Group of Companies South East Asia/ 3 Historical Background
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successful you have to be very open minded and view life from other perspectives. Semester at Sea will give me a first-hand experience to witness some of the social inequalities that many times serve as the basis of crime and will also give me a global perspective that will benefit me as an international lawyer. I originally wanted to study abroad in Spain but as I was looking into it‚ the server recommended me Semester at Sea. As I delved into it I fell in love with it. The program consists of a floating
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Theological Anthropology Openness: to the world we get to move about creation‚ we are not stuck in a path like animals‚ animals are only created for a purpose. * Image: after the fall Vs. Likeness: after resurrection Substantive: the image is a physical substance‚ the image that helps us relate to God. Relational: Community understanding instead of an individual. Functional: Merges both Substantive and Rational to make something bigger. Cristims: doesn’t exactly tell you where you will
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Kerrie Neal James Grubb History 111 May 3rd 2013 The BlackBerry Riots In the summer of 2011‚ the city of London‚ England was disheveled. With what started as a simple police brutality protest soon turned the city upside down with riots clustering in almost every borough. Parliament abruptly returned from their summer holidays to quickly address the chaos dismantling their city’s wellbeing. Just under 2‚000 riot related arrests were made by the Metropolitan police and just under 4‚000 throughout
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