International MSc in Business Administration Corporate Finance 07 A Guilherme Almeida e Brito‚ Mário Meira Required reading: Portfolio Theory: BMA: Chap. 7‚ 8 (9th edition: 8‚ 9). Exercises to be prepared for November 20th: Iceberg‚ Innovation‚ NewDesign. Exercises to be prepared for November 20th: Ross‚ Westerfield & Jaffe: 6.1‚ 6.9; Exercises to be prepared for November 21th: Ibbotson‚ Macrasoft‚ Portfolio Theory; Mandatory exercise to be handed in on November 22nd before 6:30pm: FunRide (instead
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What if your right to vote was taken away? The government should allow ex-felons to vote. Today I will remind you of both sides surrounding voting‚ persuade you to support democrats and provide ways to get your voice heard. This rule has been a controversy with many polls because over 5.85 million citizens are not allowed to vote due to disenfranchisement. This could determine our current leaders in charge by their votes that they do not get the chance to use. With this over 38% of the felons being
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Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is a first-person action-roleplaying game developed by Eidos Montreal and published by Square Enix. Deus Ex: Mankind Divided’s story picks up two years after the events of Human Revolution‚ and chronicles returning protagonist Adam Jensen’s investigation into a terrorist organization comprised of augmented people exclusively. Should you augment your life with Deus Ex: Mankind Divided? Cyberpunk Noir Thriller The VTOL barrels through the night sky in a desperate attempt
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On my first day on campus at University of Colorado Boulder‚ my friend described the hike she wanted to take me on. She told me how beautiful the sun setting behind the mountains was‚ how perfectly the leaves seemed to fall off the trees showing the start of fall‚ and how cute the chipmunk was that scampered past her feet. Starting as early as writings from Henry David Thoreau‚ nature is described and viewed in a romantic sense. We seem to ignore the parts about destruction‚ pollution‚ and disturbance
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of artists and just as Donne champions the libertine ideal in "To His Mistress Going to Bed"‚ so Marvell ’s "To His Coy Mistress" celebrates the metaphysical belief of "Carpe diem" or grasping the day. Both poets see man as a spontaneous and pragmatic being‚ destined to live one life only and needing to make the most of it. This need to satisfy one ’s earthly urgings is most clearly expressed by Marvell. In To his Coy Mistress Marvell presents to his lover an argument for lowering her defenses and
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Black ex-slaves found themselves with still limited options for what they could do‚ even though they were now free. They could not work in factors like white women‚ so some found work in hotels‚ and most found work in private homes‚ and even more worked in their own homes as laundresses. Many of these women although they were free still had no voice in politics and still feared physical abuse from their white employers. Many would often get into arguments over wages and long hours of work‚ which
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Identity in “The Autobiography of an ex-colored man” The Autobiography of an ex-colored man is a fiction novel dealing with acceptance and fitting in. The narrator of the story‚ who is considered both black and white‚ is struggling in his quest to find his true identity. The book is tragic and ironic in a way‚ since the main character spends a huge part of his life pretending to be white‚ while the author‚ James Johnson‚ is an active fighter for the rights of colored people. The novel itself is
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Should ex-convicts be allowed to vote? According to the Constitutional Law‚ at the age of eighteen you are legally given a right to voice your opinion in voting. What happens when the law is broken for something you have done illegally‚ should your rights be taken away? How can a crime be so bad to where rights are taken? I believe all rights should be restored once the person whom committed the crime have paid their debt to society by doing the time because No Crime should take away their right
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How Mary Smith and John Smith survived captivity In The Account of Mary Rowlandson Captivity Narrative‚ Mary Rowlandson describes in detail the tragic events she had to face after being taken captive by the Wampanoag’s in 1676. She is certain that the only reason she has been taken captive is because god is punishing her for her wrong doings. Like Mary Rowlandson Col. John Smith also was taken captive against his will. In Col. James Smith Captivity Narrative he is not treated poorly or beaten
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Pearls Before Swine Where you are can explain who you are. Why you are in a particular place and how you got there tell an outside observer about your decisions and the inferred motives behind those decisions. In “Ex-Basketball Player‚” John Updike introduces a character whose surroundings emulate his success in life: Flick Webb. Flick’s momentary success did not remain later in his life. Because setting partially defines a person‚ Updike uses it‚ along with tone and irony to remind readers that
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