treasured toy‚ a bright red Ferrari Testarossa Hot Wheels car‚ and rolling it back and forth on the glossy‚ white tiled floor of my house. It never left my hands‚ accompanying me to restaurants‚ my grandparent’s house‚ and even Disney World. Somehow‚ the simplicity of this toy car fascinated me. As I entered elementary school‚ I realized that real cars are more intricate and even more fascinating than the ones that fit in the palm of my hand. Each car has a beating heart of its own called an engine. Intrigued
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Should there be more laws to regulate guns? Gun control has always been one of the most discussed topics in the United States. In the campaign‚ the president candidates argue about it. After each gun shooting incident‚ people and the media argue about whether more gun control laws should be implemented‚ but at first people need to know what gun control really is. According to Federal Firearms Regulations Reference Guide written by ATF‚ gun control is “the set of laws or policies that regulate the
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profit maximization. However‚ as time goes by‚ more and more people concern about the social responsibility of firms‚ especially when the global economy falls into the trough. Entrepreneurs create their fortunes by forecasting demand of people‚ but to speak more precisely‚ the society turns their dream of wealth into reality. This is why the firms should take the needs of the whole society into account apart from profit earning. In fact‚ more and more well-known enterprises have been commencing on
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------------------------------------------------- People should be encouraged to get out of their cars and find other ways to travel Deep in the past‚ people often had to reach their destination on foot. Today‚ however‚ we can’t imagine our life without a car and we use it almost everytime when we go somewhere‚ even for really short distances. This fact has its advantages‚ but there are also some negative aspects of using cars. First of all‚ cars are much more comfortable than public transport‚
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Muscle cars have always been a big in the United States such as the Ford Mustang‚ Chevrolet Camaro‚ and Chevrolet Corvette. These cars are some of the most popular cars for the past 25 or more years‚ but over the past 10 years‚ Japanese cars are becoming more and more popular. Many people who are into muscle cars despise these ’imports’ and people who are into these imports have the same feelings toward muscle cars. These two types of car lovers have a strong dislike for each other and these cars. Many
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Energy Efficient Building Windows Energy efficient windows have multiple layers of glass. The reason for this is because the more layers of glass you have the better it insulates the house. Three or four layers of glass are one of the best because you have more airspace in between layers. A smaller airspace doesn’t insulate the building as well as a thicker airspace would. The thickest an airspace should be is 1 inch because any thicker than that will cause the glass of the window
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Should referendums be more widely used? Referendum can be defined as when the citizens either all or those in specific regions vote on a specific issue of public importance and it is conducted nationally‚ regionally‚ and locally an example of a referendum is the 2011 referendum on changing the current first past the post system to proportional representative. The public have one vote each on a specific issue and the referendum focuses on a single question with a yes/no answer. Many countries such
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Efficient Cash Management Upon preparation of cash budgets after forecasting the receipts and payments‚ the management will have knowledge about the cash position of the firm. After knowing the cash position‚ the management should work out the basic strategies to be employed to manage its cash. The strategies of cash management are essentially related to the cash turnover process‚ that is‚ the cash cycle together with the cash turnover. The cash cycle is the amount of time cash is tied up between
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The definition of the efficient frontier says that “the efficient frontier represents the set of portfolios that has the maximum rate of return for every given level of risk‚ or the minimum risk for every level of return.” I plotted standard deviation on x axes and Returns on y axes to interpret efficient frontier. Exhibits also include these and the graphs you asked for as graph2: In our study‚ we concentrated on the optimal portfolios‚ the one which has the lowest volatility or risk‚ for given
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Psychologists have put forward different explanations of attachment‚ such as learning theory and Bowlby’s theory. Outline and evaluate one or more explanations of attachment One explanation of attachment is Bowlby’s theory who described attachment as "lasting psychological connectedness between human beings" Bowlby believed that the earliest bonds formed by children with their caregivers have a tremendous impact that continues throughout life. According to Bowlby‚ attachment also serves to
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