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    AND EXPLANATION (50 * ($5.56 - 5) + (1.25 * 20 * (40 * 30% - $0.74 - 5)) / (1 + 0.0194) + (1.25 * 16 * ($30 * 30% - $0.74 - 5)) / pow(1 + 0.0194‚2) + (1.25 * 12 * (35 * 30% - $0.74 - 5)) / pow(1 + 0.0194‚3) + (1.25 * 8 * (25 * 30% - $0.74 - 5)) / pow(1 + 0.0194‚4) + (1.25 * 4 * (20 * 30% - $0.74 - 5)) / pow(1 + 0.0194‚5) + (1.25 * 2 * (20 * 30% - $0.74 - 5)) / pow(1 + 0.0194‚6)) / 50 = $6.59 [+/- $0.20] Use the same CLV formula to calculate‚ but multiply the number of customers in the forward

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    Few POW camps were new. In most frequently existing warehouses‚ company employee dorms‚ or school buildings were fixed and used as POW camp buildings. Typically‚ they were wooden buildings in an area surrounded by wooden walls with barbed wire. POW rooms usually had rows of bunk beds with either woven straw mats or straw mattresses on the wooden bunks. Blankets were given to the prisoners‚ however‚ many POWs told that the severe winter cold made them weak(Umeda‚ Sayuri. WWII POW and Forced

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    Prisoners of War (POWs): In international law‚ term used to designate incarcerated members of the armed forces of an enemy‚ or noncombatants who render them direct service and who have been captured during wartime.1 This definition is a very loose interpretation of the meaning of Prisoners of War (POWs). POWs throughout history have received harsh and brutal treatment. Prisoners received everything from torture to execution. However‚ in recent times efforts have been made to reduce these treatments

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    USA were extremely cautious to fight in a direct war with each other (source 11). This meant that the USSR was only able to support North Vietnam through supplying China with arms who in turn would arm the North Vietnamese (source 11). Nevertheless‚ the Vietnam war was still composed of the “classic Cold War” scenario (source 11)‚ as there was support from the Capitalist west as well as support from the communist East in conflict against each other. In addition‚ the opposing ideologies of the Cold

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    Two of the most important components of the POW program vigorously applied by the War Department in all the camps were the recreation and reeducation programs. The recreation program was intended to occupy the prisoners’ free time with constructive activities designed to overcome the monotony of confinement. The reeducation program attempted to break the grip of Nazi indoctrination by exposing the prisoners to democratic ethos. Reeducation was not without complications. For one thing‚ it could be

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    (WWII) affected many people including Louie Zamperini and Mine’ Okubo. The vast majority of camps such as Prisoners of War (POW) camps or interne camps made their prisoners or guests feel invisible but‚ they do try to resist the feeling of invisibility. Louie Zamperini was an American POW and Olympic athlete than went to war and got captured after this plane crashed. The POW camps he went to tried to make him feel invisible. Mine’ Okubo was an American citizen before the war and then the U.S. thought

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    prisoners of war. During World War II‚ particularly the conduct of Germany and Japan for their brutal and inhuman treatment of people‚ four conventions were adopted in 1949. After reading the Geneva Convention articles concerning the Prisoner of War (POW) guidelines and operations it creates a picture of the prisoners obeying the rules and chaplains is there ministering to the captured soldiers providing them with religious services. But throughout history it has been to be a different picture. The

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    One aspect of Australia’s involvement in World War 2 was the POWs (Prisoners Of War) this is a significant event because of the way they were treated. POWs were treated very poorly‚ conditions unimaginable. Prisoners of war were held in various places‚ dependant on where they were captured. Some Prisoners of war were held captive for 5 – 10 years there are a few rare cases when POWs were held for decades on end. The prisoners of war during the World War II‚ (1939-1945) were treated poorly with no

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    During this time‚ the POW/MIA issue of the Vietnam War posed great challenges to contemporary forensic experts and was intensively politicized. The chapter will suggest that the Korean War and its POW/MIAs were almost forgotten in the U.S. policy-making and the American public. The Vietnam War revived the public attention to the Korean War POW/MIA myths and debates. The highly comingled‚ fragmented remains recovered from Indochina

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    research facility where inhuman experiments were taken out on POWs. Some experiments include; live patients being infected with disease‚ organ removal on live patients‚ live targets to test grenades‚ flame-throwers and bombs and people being buried alive!

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