Senior Research Project: Is the right to bear arms ethical? Lucas Van Duyn Senior Seminar: Business Ethics Dr. Jewe July 31‚ 2012 Introduction to the Project: In the United States‚ research into firearms and violent crime is fraught with difficulties‚ associated with limited data on gun ownership and use‚ firearms markets‚ and aggregation of crime data. Research studies into gun violence have primarily taken one of two approaches: case-control studies and social ecology. Gun ownership
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company‚ A libaba Group (A1ibaba)‚ in association with Softbank Corporation (Softbank)‚ The Blackstone Group4 (Blackstone)‚ and Bain Capita15 (Bain)‚ was considering making a bid for Yahoo! Inc. 6 (Yahoo!). While Jack Ma (Ma)‚ founder and CEO of Alibaba‚ expressed an interest in buying back Yahoo!’s 40 percent stake in Alibaba‚ Softbank wanted to buy Yahoo!’s 35 percent stake in Yahoo ! Japan. Blackstone and Bain were reported to be participating in the bid to buy Yahoo!’s remaining operations in
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Common law 1 Common law Common law‚ also known as case law or precedent‚ is law developed by judges through decisions of courts and similar tribunals rather than through legislative statutes or executive branch action. A "common law system" is a legal system that gives great precedential weight to common law‚[1] on the principle that it is unfair to treat similar facts differently on different occasions.[2] The body of precedent is called "common law" and it binds future decisions. In cases
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MSME-DI HYDERABAD‚ AP. MAHABUBNAGAR DISTRICT PROFILE Mahabubnagar district at a glance Physical and Geographical features: i. Latitude ii. Longitude iii. Area in Sq. Kms. iv. Headquarters Boundaries: East West : Between 15 ° 55’ and 17 °29’ N : Between 77°15 ’ and 79 °15 ’E : 18‚432 : Mahabubnagar : Guntur district of AP :Gulbarga and Raichur districts of Karnataka North South :Ranga Reddy & Nalgonda districts of AP : Kurnool district of AP Soil : Red Sandy‚ Black cotton
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relatively easy alpha and benchmark-beating strategies will be much harder to sustain. Will this be the “new normal”? The This definitive analysis demonstrates emerging consensus is best expressed how improved investment operations by Blackstone Group cofounder contribute anywhere from 50 to Pete Peterson (in a December 2009 250 basis points (bps) in realized McKinsey interview)‚ who sees “the portfolio performance. Moreover‚ center of gravity of the business we show
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The Economic Crisis in America The Road Of Despair Abstract We are going through a crisis that is sweeping the nation and affecting our people greatly. I will be discussing terrorist attacks; the war in Iraq‚ the falling housing market‚ government’s bailing out program‚ unemployment and the natural disasters which have played a key role in the direction our country has taken in the twenty first century. I will provide in-depth examples on how each event
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Introduction This project is planning to build a perfect Log Cabin a small holiday house; it will be built in the house garden. It will have 642sq feet to living space for two bedrooms‚ a bathroom‚ a kitchen and 78sq feet of terrace of terrace as well garden with a budget of £39‚824.7. The important of project is building cheap a log cabin that is to use materials obtained from own property‚ also using short time to build it and personal labor doing the work by hand will save most of the cost of
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Independent Study Does homebirth increase the risk of a negative maternal and fetal outcome in primigravida women than birth in a hospital setting? Word count: 3‚284 Submission date: 5th April 2013 This study intends to examine current evidence and literature on maternal and fetal outcomes in relation to birth setting. The student aims to critically analyse the findings of up to date research studies and make recommendations
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Effects of brand local and nonlocal origin on consumer attitudes in developing countries. Journal of Consumer Psychology‚ pp. 83-95. BERRY‚ L.‚ 2000. Cultivating Service Brand Equity. Journal of Academy of Marketing Science‚ 28(1)‚ pp. 128-137. BLACKSTONE‚ M.‚ 1992. Building Brand Equity by Managing the Brand ’s Relationships. Journal of Advertising Research‚ 32(5)‚ p. 5. BLAIR‚ E. and INNIS‚ D.‚ 1998. The effects of product knowledge on the evaluation of warranteed brands. Psychology & Marketing
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