Mini Ethnography at Colors of Inequality Conference I chose to do my ethnographic study at the Intergenerational Spring Seminar sponsored by the Unitarian Universalists United Nations Office (UU-UNO). The theme for this year’s conference was The Colors of Inequality: Costs and Consequences Conference. This conference took place at three locations throughout New York City. The three locations it took place at were All Souls Church (NYC)‚ the Salvation Army International Social Justice Commission
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this report is to construct and evaluate two portfolios‚ index tracking portfolio and speculative capital growth portfolio both began their lives on 21st April 2008 and ended on 20th May 2008. The purpose of the former portfolio is to replicate the return on the ASX/S&P 500 New All Ordinaries price index and the latter one is formed aiming at outperforming the market and maximizing the capital gains. 11 stocks have been selected for the tracker portfolio. The criteria for such selection are through
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Assignment No 6 Diversification in Stock Portfolios Introduction Diversification is one of the key components of a successful investment portfolio. Almost all experts advise the avoidance of concentrating all of your investments in one type. However‚ many investors forget about diversification once they see a financially attractive stock and concentrate all of their assets in it. Other investors make a similar mistake and being influenced by their
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Assumptions * Assume fiscal year begins July 1 * Personal savings account of $15‚000 and added family money gives him an investment fund of $35‚000. The $15‚000 personal savings is included in the total investment fund. * Acceptable to base pro forma estimates off of 1956 data. * The property‚ including the two plants‚ can be assumed as Plant & Equipment‚ and given the appraised value of $200‚000. * Assume that this P&E will not need major repair in the near future
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2.1 Research problem 2.2 Research questions 2.3 Method 2.4Findings 2.5 Analysis 1 INTRODUCTION This portfolio is a summary and conclusion on media studies relating to media content and audiences . The purpose of the portfolio is to outline how media ‚ through quantitative and qualitative analysis ‚ are able to produce meaning. Film theory and criticism is relevant to content analysis as it best illustrates the difference between media content ‚ media form and media substance
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Lesedi Nkwe Othello Mini Essay In the play Othello‚ by William Shakespeare‚ racial prejudice is one of the central themes. In the first act of the play‚ two contrasting pictures of the protagonist are painted. Othello‚ whom Shakespeare wants us to see as “solid in virtue‚ noble‚ courteous and dignified‚” is disparaged in explicitly racial terms by Iago and his accomplice Roderigo. This essay will discuss why Shakespeare’s view is more credible‚ and why it is unjust to discriminate against people
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Portfolio 1. Community is defined as a group of people who live in the same place or have a particular characteristic (Nelson & Prilletensky‚ 2005). Through this course‚ I have learnt that in community work community action‚ community development‚ social planning‚ community organisation and service extension are vital elements of community theory. I participated in community work as I engaged in educational non-profit mission in Korea community to improve the quality of education in primary schools
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STUDY SKILLS / QUIZ GUIDE ANSWER SHEET 1. Name 5 tools to have handy while studying pen/pencil‚ paper‚ highlighter‚ dictionary‚ ruler (etc.) 2. List 5 distractions one should avoid while studying windows‚ TV‚ video games‚ siblings/other people‚ music‚ food‚ pets‚ phone‚ computer‚ text‚ (etc.) 3. What is the difference between hearing and listening? Hearing only acknowledges noise; listening acknowledges and processes information presented by what one hears 4. Name 3
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Commercial Metals Company Announces Upcoming Organizational Realignment. "Commercial Metals Company Announces Upcoming Organizational Realignment." Mining & Minerals 27 Nov. 2009: 29. Global Issues In Context. Web. 7 July 2010. Commercial Metals Company (NYSE:CMC)‚ headquartered in Irving‚ Texas‚ announced an upcoming realignment in its segment reporting structure within its major operational units‚ the CMC Americas Division and the CMC International Division. Effective December 1‚ 2009‚ the
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life; It has shaped my childhood. In fact‚ before the age of 10‚ I had never lived in the same house for more than a year. Perhaps it was restlessness‚ or prospects of new opportunity that drove my parents‚ my mother in particular‚ to stage her own mini-migrations
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