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    Planning ahead of time is very important. If you plan your future you will know what kinds of goals to set so you can achieve everything you have planned for your life. I have my future planned and i know what goals i need to achieve. The biggest goals i have right now‚ are my short term goals. My short term goals consist of getting good grades‚ hopefully joining an extracurricular‚ and keeping a positive attitude. These goals are important because I need to have a good reputation. All three of

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    December 8‚ 2015 Why College Textbook Should Be Free? “The National Association of College Stores says the average college student will spend $655 on textbooks each year‚ but with a single textbook easily costing as much as $300‚ that total can easily be much higher.” (huffingtonpost.com) The amount of text books that college students are required to purchase for class is very high. Textbooks are one of the most expensive items to pay for in college. Students forget in college you have to start

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    Time Value Money Example

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    TVM Numericals for practice 1. Calculate the FV of a sum of rs 1000/-invested for 3 years. The rate of interest is 10%. ( Ans 1331/- SNM ) 2. Calculate the FV ( compounded value )‚ if rs 1000/- is compounded @ 10% p.a semi-annually for 3 years. ( Ans 1340/-‚SNM ) 3. Mr investor invests rs 500/- ‚ rs 1000/- and rs 2000/- at the end of each year . Calculate the compound value at the end of 3 years compounded annually when interest is charged at 10% p.a. ( ansrs 3705 /-‚SNM ) 4. Find the compounded

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    Persuasive Essay

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    Persuasive Essay Raquel Daniel COMM/215 Essentials of College Writing July 7‚ 2011 Cassundra Flemister-White Persuasive Essay Gangs Gangs are killing our upcoming generations. Gangs have always been around for many years and they are still growing. They are becoming more violent now because they are using more than just their body parts to beat up people. These gangs are killing and raping people. It used to be about colors and different language but now it is about something different

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    Worth A Shot Essay

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    Worth A Shot A bead of sweat rolls down my neck as I take a deep breath and position myself in front of the goal. I look from the soccer ball to the goal and back to the ball again‚ deciding if I should take the shot. In a split second‚ I must decide. Through hastened process analysis‚ I elect to drop the ball back to an awaiting teammate‚ a calculated risk‚ but – tragedy- the other team intercepts and takes possession of the ball‚ losing my team’s chance to score. During a lecture on not doubting

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    Finance managers‚ students‚ or anyone involved in the study of business and finance should have proper background and knowledge of the concepts of time value of money (TVM) in order to apply them correctly. Hence‚ the author of the abstract‚ Norman Gardner; suggest that these concepts be clarified and simplified in teaching in order for the students to understand these concepts better. Because these concepts are to be employed by financial managers in a competent manner‚ they should have a clear

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    they may go to college and make something of themselves. For many of them‚ that is exactly what they aspire to do from a young age: to become future researchers‚ engineers‚ and doctors. However‚ there are also those who have a way with machines and a passion for automobiles‚ for example‚ who may have no interest in spending more of their life reading in a textbook about something they do not care about. Should these people also be urged to spend years obtaining an unneeded college degree so that

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    “It’s time to ditch the college-for-all crusade… it’s doing more harm than good.”‚ said Robert Samuelson. This quote is based off the fact that he believes that people should drop the idea of letting/encouraging everyone to go to college. I most definitely disagree with Samuelson. I believe that everyone that wants to go to college should go to college. It is proven that people who attend college or get a higher degree than a high school diploma/GED will receive higher pay than those who don’t. Going

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    Persuasive on why people lie People tell a considerable number of lies in everyday conversation. It has always puzzled me why people would lie right to your face. A lie is a terrible thing and I always wanted to know why people would do it‚ and now I know why. It’s usually that they are afraid to tell the truth thinking that if they lie they can get away with something. It is not hard to figure out that if one is bigger than the lie‚ he or she won’t tell one. People who are like that are not afraid

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    Value of a College Education Is education important? Many people have been asking themselves this same question for years. With the unemployment rates at an all-time high‚ many people have decided to go back to school to pursue an education that can better their financial situation. According to the Baum‚ the unemployment rate is at 7.3%. Therefore‚ Americans wonder if going back to school is worth it. Just 5 percent of the public says students get excellent value for the money they spend on college

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