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    Risk and Return  Measure of Return  Average Return  Holding period return Measure of Risk   Standard Deviation (STDEV) Prepared by P D Nimal 8 6/26/2012 Risk and Return of Assets – CSE CSE-WS.xlsx Nature of Risk and Return of Data from the CSE See Table-1 6/26/2012 Prepared by P D Nimal 9 Risk and Return -Individual asset CSE-WS.xlsx Price Year 1 2 3 4 5 Asset‐A 100 125 110 165 99 Average STDEV 25.00 ‐12.00 50.00 ‐40.00 5.75 39.74 Return Asset‐A 6/26/2012 Prepared by P D Nimal

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    New England vs. Chesapeake While both the people of the New England region and of the Chesapeake region descended from the same English origin‚ by 1700 both regions had traveled in two diverse directions. Since both of these groups were beset with issues that were unique to their regions and due to their exposure to different circumstances‚ each was forced to rethink and reconstruct their societies. As a result‚ the differences in the motivation‚ geography‚ and government in the New England and

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    New England vs. Chesapeake: The New England and Chesapeake regions varied in many ways. They varied economically‚ socially‚ and religiously. At first there were many small colonies but then they grew into two distinct regions‚ the New England and Chesapeake areas. The New England region was a more superior place to live in than the Chesapeake region because the people in New England developed swifter and better. The Chesapeake region suffered because it had social‚ climatic‚ and religious problems

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    Starting in the early fourteenth century‚ succeeding the rediscovery of the Fortunate Isles‚ The Europeans would use the many islands to experiment and generate goods for their home countries. The process by which they did this is‚ is referred to as europeanization. Islands with their own unique flora and fauna were changed by the Europeans to be more like home. They brought their own animals and crops‚ changed the topography‚ and enslaved and killed much of the native populations that had lived

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    Oldest Inhabitant: The Weather Of New England” By Mark Twain and the essay “ The Dog That Bit People” By James Thurber. The authors of “A Toast to the Oldest Inhabitant: The Weather of New England” and “The Dog That Bit People” portray humor in similar and different ways. One reason why the the essay and speech are different

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    Jamestown‚ Virginia Jamestown‚ the capital of the Virginia colony. ... The Far East has its Mecca‚ Palestine its Jerusalem‚ France its Lourdes‚ and Italy its Loretto‚ but America’s only shrines are her altars of patriotism - the first and most potent being Jamestown; the sire of Virginia‚ and Virginia the mother of this great Republic. (http://www.apva.org/history/) a 1907 Virginia guidebook. In June of 1606‚ King James I granted a charter to a group of London entrepreneurs‚ the Virginia Company

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    coast of the Americas‚ settled by Englishmen searching for a new start. But in the end they turned into two very separate distinct societies. New England area with fewer opportunities for vast wealth‚ but attracted more of a family setting. While Chesapeake Bay area had a very high mortality rate but was more appealing to the average man for the chance of vast wealth. New England had been founded by the puritans for religious freedom from the very Anglican English culture. The Puritans claimed that

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    In all colonial regions‚ men’s and women’s roles in the colonies were strictly defined‚ but the definitions varied from place to place. Colonial education varied greatly depending on geography‚ gender‚ and social class. School subjects included reading‚ writing‚ and math. New England Colonies On farms in New England‚ women were usually working in the home and rarely worked in the fields. Trade was usually a task the men completed. Although these were the norms in many colonial regions‚ there were

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    orientation of the New England and Southern colonies‚ and its impact on general value systems. Fundamental religious orientation in Europe was primarily and predominately the Roman Catholic Church‚ until a German Roman Catholic monk‚ Martin Luther‚ nailed his written‚ 95 Theses on the door of the castle church in Willenberg Germany‚ in 1517. This began the Protestant Reformation. Another Protestant Church break-away from the Roman Catholic Church began when King Henry VIII of England persuaded the Parliament

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    Hamlet and Macbeth and the new King of England The Kings in both Hamlet and Macbeth represents good and the men that want to destroy the monarchy‚ are evil. Hamlet ’s father‚ King Hamlet‚ and Duncan‚ King of Scotland in Macbeth‚ are both killed‚ but avenged for the good of country. King Hamlet was a good‚ brave ruler‚ yet Claudius is a shrewd politician and manipulator‚ only interested in the throne. Just like Hamlet‚ we are somewhat uncertain as to whether or not Claudius has killed the King

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