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    org‚ the federal minimum wage was introduced in 1938 under President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during the Great Depression. It was set at a quarter‚ which is about $4.11 in modern America today. The minimum wage has been increased twenty-two times by Congress; the most recent increase was in 2009 when it changed from $6.55 to $7.25. There are twenty-nine states‚ including Washington‚ D.C that has a minimum wage higher than the federal minimum wage. Around 2‚561‚000 workers earn the federal minimum

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    Government Interactions with the Economy 1) Negative Externalities- external costs lead to an over allocation of resources to the specific economic activity. There are 2 possible ways of correcting these overspills: • Taxation- the government can demand an effluent fee‚ which is a charge to a polluter that gives the right to discharge into the air or water a certain amount of pollution. • Regulation- the government could specify a maximum allowable rate of pollution. This would require the

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    The economy of India is the ninth-largest in the world by nominal GDP and the third-largest by purchasing power parity (PPP).[1] The country is one of the G-20 major economies and a member of BRICS. On a per-capita-income basis‚ India ranked 141st by nominal GDP and 130th by GDP (PPP) in 2012‚ according to the IMF.[12] India is the 19th-largest exporter and the 10th-largest importer in the world. Economic growth rate slowed to around 5.0% for the 2012–13 fiscal year compared with 6.2% in the previous

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    Paper XVIII INDIAN ECONOMY- PERFORMANCE AND POLICIES Section 1: Basic Issues in Economic Development Developed and Underdeveloped Economies 1. W hat are the features of an Underdeveloped Economy? How far is India still characterized by them? [8‚7] (2009) 2. Discuss the salient features of India as underdeveloped but developing economy. (2006) Economic Growth and Development‚ Human Development 1. Economic Growth is the means to achieve the end which is the improvement in the quality of

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    World War II was one of the most monumental events in history and certainly one of the most significant events in the 20th century. The series of confrontational events that led up to Pearl Harbor and the events that followed up until the Japanese surrender in 1945‚ were waged on the political‚ and military fronts‚ but one aspect of the war which sometimes is overlooked is the war waged on the social front. What makes the social aspect of war so significant si that it involves a dynamic within humans

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    The Use of Mother Tongue in L2 Classrooms as a Tool of Target Language Acquisition Iasmine Oliveira Since the last century the discussion about the use of the mother tongue (L1) in Second Language Classroom (L2) has taken place. To use or not to use the L1 in L2 classes‚ that is the question. This essay will deal with the idea that the systematic use of L1 is a good practice. Although there are arguments against this idea‚ the benefits are greater than the problems. It will be discussed what

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    Running Head: EXPANSIONARY POLICY 1 Expansionary Economic Policy ECO203 April 8‚ 2013

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    Economy of Japan Commodore Matthew Perry of the U.S. Navy with Black Ships steamed into the bay at Edo‚ old Tokyo‚ on July 8‚ 1853‚ and displayed the threatening power of his ships’ cannons. At the time Japanese did not know what a stem engine is‚ due to the distance‚ Japanese thought the smoke of the stem engine was the fire of a great dragon. So Japanese surrendered without a fight. Commodore Perry requested that Japan open to trade with the West and ends the Japanese seclusion. Japanese

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    Hampton Machine Tool Company -Case Write-up Summary: On September 12‚ 1979‚ Hampton Machine Tool Company requested from St. Louis National Bank a renewal to their loan of $1‚000‚000 due to be repaid on September 30‚ 1979 and also to be given an additional loan of $350‚000 for new equipment purchases in October 1979. Both loans were to be repaid on December 31‚ 1979. Hampton M.T. Company wrote a letter to the St. Louis National Bank stating the reasons for the extension of the loan and the need

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    Tools of communication in organization Introduction Organizations are made up of people and each person receives information and processes them in different ways‚ and it is important that in every organization we have different tools to communicate with each other‚ and we have to make it sure that every message is understood by everyone to have a better implementation. Communication is one of the key to an organization ’s success. So it is important to know how to have effective communication

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