Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras 2011/12 2º Semestre Indústrias da Cultura EUA Prof. Mark Yakich Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Letras 2011/12 2º Semestre Indústrias da Cultura EUA Prof. Mark Yakich Question 2 No sentence can define social networking better than “The real spectacle that draws us here is us”. I will focus on Facebook because it is the social network that‚ in my opinion‚ discloses more this concept of putting a show of ourselves to everyone else.
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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act Title VII: Section 723 White Paper By Polina Khudaynatov Executive Summary As a result of the Global Financial Crisis of 2008‚ Section 723 under Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act has changed the trading procedures for certain over-the-counter derivatives (OTC)‚ creating challenges for the major players in today’s global market. As a leading financial advisory firm in New York City‚ ABC Consultants’ mission is to provide our clients
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USA Today: Innovation & Evolution in a troubled industry More news about more subjects in less time 1Life is turning day to day to a faster pace‚ increasing needs and evolution of demands‚ to achieve the objectives‚ goals and fulfill the missions of any company‚ the company must be on the same track of this evolution and fast pace in order to fulfill the needs of the market it is serving. USA Today‚ a great example of starting with what consumers need and progressive changes along with their
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BA440 Marketing Analysis Case Analysis: USA Today Case Analysis: USA Today USA Today is a multi-platform news and information media company. Founded in 1982‚ USA Today ’s mission is to serve as a forum for better understanding and unity to help make the USA truly one nation. Through its unique visual storytelling‚ USA Today delivers high-quality and engaging content across print‚ digital‚ social and video platforms. An innovator of news and information‚ USA Today reflects
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Question 1: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps follows the daily life of an ambitious investment banker‚ Jacob Moore and Gordon Gekko‚ a Wall Street legend sentenced to eight years in prison for security fraud and money laundering. In 2000‚ Gekko is released and finds that his only daughter‚ Winnie‚ would prefer to remain estranged than to be associated with her father and her family name. A further eight years later‚ Winnie is dating Jacob who is now working for his mentor Louis Zabel at Keller Zabel
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Greed Is Good In the quintessential movie Wall Street by Oliver Stone‚ a wealthy businessman character by the name of Gordon Gekko gives an iconic speech. “The point is‚ ladies and gentleman‚ that greed‚ for lack of a better word‚ is good. Greed is right‚ greed works. Greed clarifies‚ cuts through‚ and captures the essence of the evolutionary spirit. Greed‚ in all of its forms; greed for life‚ for money‚ for love‚ knowledge has marked the upward surge of mankind.” Gekko is trying to convey the message
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Newspaper Topics and Study Guide for Ch. 26-28 Test Ch. 26 (White) Ch.28 (red) Suggested Title: The Wall Street Journal or The London Times Topics to be covered: advancements in shipping‚ “annihilation of time and space‚” effects of chemical dye industry on India‚ the boom bust cycle of world trade‚ Britain’s control of world finances by 1900‚ and improvements in cities. Suggested editorials: written by a textile worker in India‚ a mayor of a city praising improvements in his city.
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The Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB)‚ Who they are‚ What they do‚ and How they were developed The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 (Dodd-Frank Act) established the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau (CFPB). The CFPB helps consumer finance markets work by making rules more effective enforcing those rules‚ and by empowering consumers to take more control over their economic situations. The core functions of the CFPB is to give consumers the information (via
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By Ayall Sagi I have high hopes for the occupy movement. The word itself‚ occupy‚ is interesting to analyze. Walking around the Pacific Heights‚ admiring San Francisco’s famous Billionaire Row‚ I notice that most of these gigantic homes with breathtaking views generally sit unoccupied. Driving along the coast line‚ catching glimpses of properties with spectacular private beaches‚ also noticing that most are unoccupied. Perhaps my fascination stems from my strong belief in the Freedom of
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HISTORY OF ICE CREAM Once upon a time‚ hundreds of years ago‚ Charles I of England hosted a sumptuous state banquet for many of his friends and family. The meal‚ consisting of many delicacies of the day‚ had been simply superb but the ’’coup de grace’ was yet to come. After much preparation‚ the king’s French chief had concocted an apparently new dish. It was cold and resembled fresh fallen snow but was much creamier and wetter than any other was after dinner dessert. The guests were delighted
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