“History is Bunk” Discuss. Henry Ford was an American industrialist‚ engineer and founder of the ‘Ford’ motor car company. Ford was interviewed by the Chicago Tribune‚ on May 25th 1916‚ and was quoted saying; “History is more or less bunk. It’s tradition. We don’t want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker’s dam is the history we made today.” While this viewpoint has its merits‚ it does not fully recognise the importance of history in the present
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After reading the chapter 6 “Harry and Rosemary Wong on the first thing you should teach” along with watching Wong video‚ I found his information insightful and intriguing as Wong has an unique way of providing the information to teacher which allows them to think about what they have been doing in their classroom to be effective in their management. Wong made a couple of statements that I took note for future references‚ but the ones that stuck out the most where “Effective teacher have a plan‚
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American Finance Association Portfolio Selection Author(s): Harry Markowitz Source: The Journal of Finance‚ Vol. 7‚ No. 1 (Mar.‚ 1952)‚ pp. 77-91 Published by: Blackwell Publishing for the American Finance Association Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/2975974 . Accessed: 23/06/2011 20:52 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use
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Notes The business environment consists of a range of major influences that are outside a business. These include political‚ social‚ legal changes that affect business. However‚ most business people will tell you that it is changes in economic factors that they fear most because they can have such a dramatic effect‚ as witnessed by the global economic crisis of 2008-09. Economic environment The economy is made up of millions of individual decision makers who buy and sell goods‚ borrow and lend
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Portfolio Assignment SUS1501 – Sustainability and Greed Student Name: Shitlhangu Mercy Tsakani Student Number: 40525007 Date: 2014.05.06 Teaching Assistant Name: S GEORGE Declaration: By submitting this portfolio‚ I implicitly declare that this is my own work except for the “Introduction” which was kindly written for me by my lecturer. Introduction My aim in compiling this portfolio was to reflect on the things that have struck me throughout this crazy module. My starting
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P8-17 Total‚ Nondiversifiable and Diversifiable Risk c) Because Diversifiable risk can be eliminated through portfolio diversification‚ the more relevant risk is the Nondiversifiable risk. This kind of risk can be attributed to market forces and factors that affect ALL the firms and cannot be eliminated through portfolio diversification. In this case‚ the nondiversifiable risk is about 6.00%. Notice that the area between the red curve and the green line (which represents the diversifiable risk)
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of the Wong and Zoellner Essays Different essays can have different purposes and audience‚ but that doesn’t mean that they can’t have similarities. Two short essays written for the newspaper by two different writers tell of their personal experience to convey their message. The essays by Wong and Zoellner relate the writer’s personal experiences and have similar genre‚ but have different readers and social and cultural contexts. In The Struggle To Be An All-American Girl‚ Elizabeth Wong writes
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Republic of the Philippines LAGUNA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY Siniloan (Host) Campus Siniloan‚ Laguna College of Hospitality Management and Tourism PORTFOLIO In Partial Fulfillment of the requirements For the degree of Bachelor of Science in Tourism Submitted to: MR. FRITZ S. CALLANTA Practicum Coordinator Submitted by: DARYL MAY B. SARMIENTO BS Tourism S.Y. 2013 – 2014 DARYL MAY B. SARMIENTO 177 L. De Leon St
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Income Tax Return Assignment You have your own CPA tax practice and you are greeted with new clients: Albert and Jenny Cunningham and their two children. You meet with them and they give you the information shown below. They would like you to prepare their tax return for 2013. They would like to file married filing jointly. NOTE: Reference to the “current tax year” below for the taxpayers‚ Albert and Jenny‚ it is for the calendar year 2013. Albert and Jenny Cunningham (both 42 years
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Insect Meat Analysis With the increase of human population and decrease in meat supply‚ scientists are researching ways to adapt insects into regular diets. With their article “The Six-Legged Meat of the Future‚” published in the Wall Street Journal on February 19‚ 2011‚ coauthors‚ Marcel Dicke and Arnold Van Huis propose the idea of Westerners adopting insects as a food source (344). These authors are both professors of entomology at Wageningen University in the Netherlands. Dicke gives speeches
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