The Great recession of 2008 (Article Review) An economy which grows over a period of time tends to slow down the growth as a part of the normal economic cycle. An economy typically expands for 6-10 years and tends to go into a recession for about six months to 2 years. A recession normally takes place when consumers lose confidence in the growth of the economy and spend less. This leads to a decreased demand for goods and services‚ which in turn leads to a decrease in production‚ lay-offs and
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Vietnam’s stock market’s recovery puts it among the world leaders for 2009 In 2008‚ the world economy saw a large recession on the worldwide scale due to the negative influences on the global financial and economic crisis. In the first few months of 2008‚ world economies faced sky high price increases‚ which led to the chain of bankruptcy of financial institutions‚ frozen credit market. Many investors sold off their stock portfolios and looked for less risky assets. MSCI index‚ the index of emerging
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Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington‚ D.C. 20549 Form 10-K (Mark One) ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended September 26‚ 2009 Or TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 000-10030 APPLE INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) California (State
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A criminal case was brought against four former employees of Patton State Hospital‚ for the several felonies which included the theft of unearned payroll for approximately $800‚000. All the defendants are stated to have received pay for hours they did not work. These thefts were alleged to have happened between August 2007 and March 2011. ("Former Patton State Hospital employees charged in $800‚000 payroll fraud case‚" n.d.) After criminal charges were filed‚ the State’s Controller’s office released
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2010‚ April 27 EDITORIAL Right To Information Act 2009 M S Siddiqui A citizen of a free and democratic country has the right to have access to information and know everything happening around him. It is a fundamental right of every citizen as enshrined in the UN resolution in its very first session in 1946‚ stating that ’Freedom of information is a fundamental human right.’ It is interesting to note that the right to information laws existed about 200 years before the UN resolution
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Stephen Fuller Austin: A Texas Hero (1793-1836) It was November 3rd‚ 1793 in Wythe County‚ Virginia when Stephen Fuller Austin‚ son of Moses Austin‚ known as "The Father of Texas" was born. Austin attended school in Connecticut as a child and graduated from Transylvania University in Kentucky. In 1813‚ Austin was elected to the Legislature of Missouri and was reelected to that same position for three years until he moved to Arkansas. He was chosen
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Icelandic crisis? 3 2. Main causes of Icelandic financial crisis. 5 3. Aftermath and Resolutions. 6 3.1. Aftermath. 6 3.2. Resolutions. 7 4. Other resolutions. 8 CONCLUSION 9 REFERENCES 10 INTRODUCTION Financial crisis in 2008 considered as the Global Financial Crisis in the world’s first exploded in the USA. According to economic experts‚ the crisis caused by the securitization and the housing bubble explode has struck directly not only American economy but also the economy
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Patton and Thibodeau: Anatomy & Physiology‚ 7th Edition Chapter 15: Sense Organs Answers to Quick Check Questions 1. Mechanoreceptors‚ chemoreceptors‚ thermoreceptors‚ nociceptors‚ photoreceptors‚ and osmoreceptors. 2. The general sense organs consist of microscopic receptors widely distributed throughout the body in the skin‚ mucosa‚ connective tissues‚ muscle tendons‚ joints‚ and viscera. The special senses are characterized by receptors grouped closely together or located in specialized
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obligations and they are met by their actions to save the environment‚ and giving five percent of profits to charity. H.B. Fuller is in no way marketing their products directly to children‚ and why should they have to change ingredients and stop selling their products to certain areas just because some people have issues. We know that Central America makes up for 27% of H.B. Fuller sales‚ which is a big portion and will hurt the business if they pull products in many countries. They are also morally
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Econ 111 Essay – Semester 2: 2009 The current global recession has been caused to a large degree by debt-fuelled growth in the housing market‚ often due to irresponsible lending practices‚ coupled with unregulated trading of mortgages on the bonds and derivatives markets. One of the key factors that allowed for the property bubble to expand so rapidly was the ubiquitous nature of ‘subprime’ mortgages. These were essentially loans‚ which generally required no deposit‚ that were extended regularly
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