1. Is this a good property for Laflin to acquire? NPV From Exhibit 4 the NPV is about $1.5 million. There initial investment is $400‚000. Without included debt payments this appears attractive. However‚ the NPV should include the debt payments for a useful NPV. This reduces the NPV significantly. The investors double their money and the investment appears viable. Comps At a price of $18.80 per square foot ($1‚500‚000/80‚000 square feet)‚ the deal seems in line with recent sales in the
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The United States of America had not always been such an easy way of life Americans face today. Life in the post civil war south after America had gained independence they need a workforce that they simply did not have and so they had taken blacks as slaves. Even though this is not the most ethical way to recruit labor it was the cheapest and most efficient. Life in the Antebellum South can be considered a predecessor to the so called ¨social classes” between the whites and other minorities today
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Walmart in South Africa The beast in the bush A hungry predator stalks Africa Feb 17th 2011 | JOHANNESBURG | from the print edition • • Actually‚ I do care about prices ON FEBRUARY 11th the world’s most successful retailer came a step nearer to establishing a presence in Africa. South Africa’s Competition Commission approved Walmart’s proposed acquisition of a 51% stake in Massmart‚ a South African firm that owns 265 wholesale and retail stores in South Africa and 25 more in 13 other
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Education in South Africa South Africa has 12.3 million learners‚ 386‚000 teachers and around 48‚000 schools – including 390 special needs schools and 1‚000 registered private schools. Of all the schools‚ are high schools (Grade 8 to 12) and the rest are primary schools (Grade 1 to 7). School life spans 13 years - or grades - although the first year of education‚ grade 0 or "reception year"‚ and the last three years‚ grade 10‚ 11 and grade 12 or "matric" are not compulsory. Many Primary schools
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A Different mirror: A History of Multicultural America Ronald Takaki is one of the foremost-recognized scholars of multicultural studies and holds a PhD. in American History from the University of California‚ Berkeley. As a professor of Ethnic Studies at the same university‚ he wrote A Different Mirror: a History of Multicultural America as a fantastic new telling of our nation’s history. The book narrates the composition of the many different people of the United States of America
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Case 21 South African Breweries Executive Summary South African Breweries (SAB) one of the biggest global producer of beer which is facing several problems such as: SAB has operated in many countries with instable currencies which makes company looking for other alternatives of sufficient capital. Whether is better to enter emerging markets or developed markets. SAB stays on intersection which leads to many local brands in one direction and one global brand in other direction
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AW4 – Sample draft 2 Annie Oct 22‚ 2014 Different Types Parents‚ Different Future In your lifetime‚ who’s your first teacher that teaches you knowledge‚ teaches you the way guides yourself and teaches you ceremony? Not Mr. Brian in your high school‚ not Miss. Liu in your elementary school‚ even not Mrs. Green in your kindergarten. They’re the most conversant person for you—— parents. You grew up in parents’ instruction. Therefore‚ parents’ attitudes are important for the growth of children
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hundred years before the American Revolution‚ the colonial South was a kaleidoscope of different people and cultures. Yet all residents of the region shared two important traits. First‚ they lived and worked in a natural environment unlike any other in the American colonies. Second‚ like humans everywhere‚ their presence on the landscape had profound implications for the natural world. Exploring the ecological transformation of the colonial South offers an opportunity to examine the ways in which three
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people. Life as a slave in the Southern English colonies was not good‚ whether one was a plantation slave or a city slave. Despite their treatment‚ the slaves were able to keep some of their culture and contribute positively to the development of America. How good a slave’s life depended on his master and what kind of slave he was. There were house slaves‚ skilled slaves‚ and field hands. House slaves worked in the homes of their masters; they were like maids‚ cooks‚ and nannies. Skilled slaves
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The poem "Let America Be America Again" by Langston Hughes purposefully is reminiscent of Walt Whitman’s "I Hear America Singing" in which Whitman is optimistic about this land of democratic opportunity. Hughes‚ however‚ writing from a black man’s perspective‚ is much less optimistic about what American has been or will be. While Whitman’s’ poem was very unstructured in blank verse‚ Hughes’s poem is more tightly controlled with rhyme‚ tone‚ rhetorical questions‚ and more unified with repeated anaphora
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