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    accused to 10 or 11 or 12 jurors‚ instead of only one judge. The majority verdict was only introduced in recent years‚ to prevent rogue jurors from causing a mistrial due to the need for a unanimous verdict and a waste of large amounts of money being spent by the state and the accused in a trial. The reform was introduced following the case: R v Burrell 2005‚ in which a rogue juror was holding up a unanimous verdict‚ resulting in a mistrial. However‚ the subsequent reform only applied to criminal trials

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    businesses in Japan and Southeast Asia. There were also long-term per- Lessons learned G Risk-taking functions must be segregated from record-keeping and risk assessment functions. It’s a lesson that’s now been largely learned in terms of segregating traders from the back office - but it has much wider applications; G Structural problems in risk management don’t put themselves right. Daiwa had many warning signals about the way risk management was organised at the New York branch‚ but chose to believe

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    Art is an extremely private experience‚ yet‚ it is meant to be shared with the public. Society‚ as a whole‚ examines the art produced and has the right to approve‚ disapprove‚ acknowledge‚ ignore‚ praise and abuse it. The public or society has not remained constant over the years. In the time of the Renaissance‚ for example‚ only a select few were "society." They commissioned art‚ were patrons of the arts and their artists. Today‚ almost anyone can share in the experience of art. They can attempt

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    Nicholas Kissamis The United States since 1877 HIST 1302-24045 October 23‚ 2012 H. W. Brands. American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism‚ 1865-1900. New York: Anchor Books‚ 2010. Paper $17.95. ISBN: 978-0-307-368677-9.. H. W. Brands attended Stanford University where he earned a bachelor’s degree in history; he then went on to earn at masters and doctorate in history at the University

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    Organizational Behavior Final Paper Xiaoran Zheng Keiser University Dr. Kevin Cojanu MAN571 10/26/2014 Case1‚ Power and Influence National Australia Bank (NAB) rogue trader Luke Duffy and his colleagues created losses of 350 million‚ thanks in part of Duffys power and influence tactics. Power is the capacity of a person‚ team‚ or organization to influence others. The five sources of power are Legitimate‚ Reward‚ Coercive‚ Expert and Referent. Legitimate power is Agreement that people in certain

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    Qianhui MA(1223583) Date of Submission: 14th Jan 2013 Words: 1441 Agency Theory and Corporate Governance Introduction In 26th February 1995‚ the Barings Bank‚ one of the oldest banks of the United Kingdom was declared bankrupt. Nick Leeson‚ the trader of the bank in Singapore had lost $1.4 billion on derivatives trading while the bank reported capital was only about $600 million. The Bank of England had to close Barings‚ also known as the Queen’s bank since it was used by Elizabeth II. Barings

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    My paper analyzes the concept of a duality between cooperation and competition and how it fails to apply to “Rogue Farm.” My motive in this paper is: how can Bollinger’s two-sided notion of selfhood be modified to apply to the characters in “Rogue Farm” who belong on a spectrum rather than a duality between cooperation versus competition‚ symbiogenesis versus Darwinism‚ and feminine versus masculine? This is my motive because I find it intriguing that there is no distinct line between humans and

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    Exam #1 In Building the Devil’s Empire‚ Shannon Dawdy describes rogue colonialism as “the influence of those individuals on the ground who pushed colonial frontiers in their own self-interest”(p. 37). Instead of colonialism in the interests of king and country‚ colonialism is in the interests of the settlers who first established themselves in Louisiana. It is defined by self-interests of the settlers as well as a mutiny against monarchical colonialism. In its place‚ self-tailoring‚ individuality

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    How far had Russia changed in the period 1881 to 1924? Russia changed a lot between the periods 1881 to 1924. The population increased significantly‚ there was new structure of government with new rules and regulations and the economy was healthier. On the other hand however there were still the some aspects even in the later years that stayed the same‚ didn’t change for the better or complete disregard for‚ such as the absence of democracy. There was minor improvement in the serfs living conditions

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    BASICS OF DERIVATIVES © Copyright 2002 India Infoline Ltd. All rights reserved. Regd. Off: 24‚ Nirlon Complex‚ Off W E Highway‚ Goregaon(E) Mumbai-400 063. Tel.: +(91 22) 685 0101/0505 Fax: 685 0585 BASICS OF DERIVATIVES CONTENTS FOREWORD ...................................................................................................................... 3 1.INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................................... 5 2. FUTURES

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