Journal of Banking & Finance 35 (2011) 1491–1506 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Journal of Banking & Finance journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jbf Corporate derivatives use and the cost of equity Gerald D. Gay a‚⇑‚ Chen-Miao Lin b‚ Stephen D. Smith a‚1 a b Georgia State University‚ United States Clayton State University‚ United States a r t i c l e i n f o a b s t r a c t Article history: Received 21 February 2009 Accepted 31 October 2010 Available
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Shelley and the Quest for Knowledge Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley‚ was the daughter of the radical feminist‚ Mary Wollstonecraft‚ and the political philosopher‚ William Godwin‚ and the wife of the Romantic poet‚ Percy Bysshe Shelley. Through these familial affiliations‚ she was also acquainted with Lord Byron‚ Samuel T. Coleridge‚ and other literary figures such as Charles and Mary Lamb. Surrounded by such influential literary and political figures of the Romantic Age‚ it is not surprising
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Film Analysis: A Beautiful Mind I. Introduction For this assignment‚ I choose to view A Beautiful Mind‚ which is a biography based on the true life story of a math prodigy‚ John Forbes Nash Jr. The movie is a brilliant and touching portrayal of the destruction of the mind by schizophrenia‚ paranoia‚ and the effect of ostracism. These psychological concepts and conditions are clearly shown by the main character‚ played by Russell Crowe. Two of the concepts extensively described in this paper
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Socratic Dialogue is set in Ancient Greece around the time of Socrates’s death or 399 BC. Plato desires to give his students a better understanding of Socrates’s thoughts on beauty. Socrates claims to believe that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. He simply states that once we define beauty‚ beautiful things will appear beautiful. With this knowledge‚ his students and readers can become more educated on Socrates’s profound teachings. Plato wrote Phaedo as a piece of philosophical literature. Specifically
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MANILA: A Beautiful City The Manila tour was a very challenging and interesting experience for me‚ since I am not that familiar with those places that we have gone by. Although really very tiring‚ I had fun throughout the trip and enjoyed it so much. Our group did the tour last August 8‚ a Monday. First stop was the famous church here in Manila‚ the Quiapo church. The church is located in "old" Manila just north of the Intramuros. It is known for the Black Nazarene statue that is paraded through
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Brett Potter HST 104 Section 002 Yixin Chen 27 November 2012 The Poverty of Annawadi as seen in Behind the Beautiful Forevers The city of Mumbai has seen much growth in the past years. A string of elegant hotels have been set up for travelers and high-class business men. An ever growing‚ top of the line airport has been built for those coming in and out of the country. From the outside‚ Mumbai seems to have taken a liking to being internationally integrated with the rest of world‚ otherwise
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Chapter 1: Every trip is a quest (Except when it’s not) Paragraphs: There is five main reasons that authors use to tell why a character goes a quest. There’s the actual person‚ the destination‚ a purpose‚ challenges that will come with going on the quest and a reason for the person to actually go on the quest. Authors never say the reason why the character goes on the quest and usually the character fails. The way the author grabs the attention is by stating a task and making us and the character
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Agusan provinces provided the people with easy means of transportation for trade and commerce encouraged settlement along its banks. The agusan river greatly helped the booming of the logging industry which earned butuan the name timber city of the south. People in butuan are multi-lingual predominantly they speak Butuanon‚ Cebuano‚ and of course English. Agusan river - this is the biggest and longest river in Mindanao. A cruise along the river barangays reveals so much in butuans history‚
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The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park is one of the most significant protected areas of the Philippines. It is located in the Midwest coast of Palawan‚ some 76 km northwest of Puerto Princesa City. It was designated as a National Park on March 26‚ 1971 at 3‚901 has by virtue of Proclamation No.835. To ensure long term viability‚ the Park was expanded to 22‚202 has that includes the entire catchment of the Underground River and important forested areas by virtue of Proclamation No.
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Nursing Process Assessment: • An inability to communicate‚ which takes its toll on interpersonal relationships and intimacy. Evidenced by Nash’s relationship with his wife and other people. • Nash exhibits many of the key symptoms of the disease: hallucinations (he has a roommates but he lives in a single dorm room) • Nash exhibits delusions (thinks he works for the government) • He has ideas of reference‚ poor social skills (mumbles‚ doesn’t talk much to strangers)‚ awkward gestures and facial
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