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    used to explain why people commit crimes. These theories cover a range of scientific studies that still continue to be used in crime studies today. By using these theories and information gathered‚ an explanation of the criminal behaviours will be examined and explained relating to each supporting theories. The traditional explanations for crime are nature vs. nurture debate and the ideas relating to any possible biological reasons that turns someone into a criminal. Are some people really just ‘born

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    Rationalize Channel Margins to Optimize Distribution Costs By Makarand Joshi Asst. Professor - Orange City Institute of Higher Education‚ Nagpur Email: makarand1234@gmail.com; Mobile 9422805719 ABSTRACT: Distribution Channel Margins form an important component of the distribution cost which directly affects the bottom line of any company. While the companies are trying to reduce the distribution costs‚ to improve their own margin pressures‚ there seem to be little innovations in

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    RATIONAL UNIFIED PROCESS (RUP) IT6209 SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN INVESTIGATION REPORT ASSIGNMENT 1 2011 [ 1 ] An Abstract Rational Unified Process (RUP) methodology is a software engineering tool which compounds development aspects such as manuals‚ documents‚ codes‚ models‚ etc. with the procedural aspects of development such as techniques‚ mechanics‚ defined stages‚ and practices within a unified framework. This report has 4 major section of defining RUP‚ current status of

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    and nearby Euro countries. 2. Mission’s price for the coupling in questions (PT40) is $1.26‚ FOB‚ Los Angeles. The target gross margin for exports is 30% FOB $1.26 (location Los Angeles) COGS $ .88 (Fixed) GTM $0.38 CIF $1.3627= $1.36 FOB (1.05) (1.03)= 1.0815 Pricing FOB $1.33- $.88= $.45 $1.54- $.88=$.66 Target (Gross Margin for exports 30%) 3. Mission has a reputation for high prices in the US‚ and running the factory below capacity limits will raise

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    studying‚ which can be difficult to overcame nad cope with‚ we are absolutely sure that we will never regret our decision. The last reason for attending university‚ which in my opinion is the most famous one‚ is the ability to meet some interesting people. We want to get to known to cultures‚ traditions and this is also the ground for choosing studies in other country. Besides‚ we feel that from the beginning of new term‚ we will be the only one to be responsible for our life. However‚ some of us can

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    Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT)is a theory of personality and a method of psychotherapy developed in the 1950’s by Albert Ellis‚ a clinical psychologist. Ellis believes that when highly charged emotional consequences follow a significant event‚ the event actually does not necessarily cause the consequences. Instead‚ they are largely created by the individual’s belief system. When undesirable emotional consequences occur‚ such as severe anxiety‚ Ellis believes that when irrational

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    pure practical reason to ‘‘frame the Rational with the Reasonable.’’ As seen in the Dewey Lectures Rawls emphasizes that ideal agents are not only rational‚ but must also reasonable. Rationality for Rawls carefully calculates the means which lead to certain ends‚ which may be traced to Kant’s hypothetical imperative or what Rawls terms empirical practical reason. Ideal moral agents not only learn how to achieve ends efficiently or rationally‚ but also how to achieve such ends by employing a moral

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    Types of volcanism associated with plate margins There are two types of plate margin. When there is a boundary between two diverging tectonic plates‚ such as between the North American and Eurasian plates‚ it is known as a constructive plate margin. This is because it recognises the importance of magma rising up from the mantle to create new crustal rock. The boundary between two converging plates is known as a destructive plate margin‚ as it is responsible for more violent seismic activity‚ volcanoes

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    Looking back on my education‚ there are plenty of teachers that I felt were effective in getting me to learn material‚ but I will mention just two. Teacher A was my 8th grade and 10th grade math teacher. He didn’t necessarily make math easier in any way‚ but he made math much more fun because you looked forward to going to his class. Teacher A always used simple jokes‚ often requiring a very dry humor‚ which made me constantly pay attention in class so I could catch his different jokes. He also

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    behavior is vital to the manager’s decision-making role‚ because one of the main goals of management accounting is controlling costs. 15 Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. The Profit Equation Breakeven Point Margin of Safety Contribution Margin Contribution Margin Ratio What-if Analysis The Profit Equation Profit = SP(x) –VC(x) – TFC X = Quantity of units produced and sold SP = Selling price per unit VC = Variable cost per unit TFC = Total fixed cost Break-Even Point  The break-even

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