of Business‚ The George Washington University‚ Washington‚ DC 20052‚ USA. E-mail: kwak@gwu.edu A b stra ct Monte Carlo simulation is a useful technique for modeling and analyzing real-world systems and situations. This paper is a conceptual paper that explores the applications of Monte Carlo simulation for managing project risks and uncertainties. The benefits of Monte Carlo simulation are using quantified data‚ allowing project managers to better justify and communicate their arguments when
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Carlos Slim The reason I have decided to research Carlos Slim is because he is currently the most wealthy man in the world and has been since 2010 according to the Forbes rich list. Carlos Slim was born in Mexico on the 28th January 1940. Carlos Slim has a net worth of $68.8 billion with $49 billion coming from America Movil which during 2010 was the main mobile phone carrier in Latin America. Carlos Slims parents are both from Lebanon descent‚ Carlos Slims father emigrated at the age of 14
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Americas Criminals Is America being too hard on kids? Annette Fuentes who wrote “Crackdown on Kids” explains why she may believe the media is turning opinions towards kids bad. Although the crime they are committing is wrong‚ the media isn’t really looking at that but what the public thinks. Fuentes conveys her argument through emotional‚ logical‚ and ethical points from this article. Many of these points are coming from different outlooks from parents‚ schools and society. When the boys from
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varying strength at different times. In Lope de Vega’s Fuente Ovejuna‚ the peasant rebellion can be considered revolutionary as it ends
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A decade ago‚ the debate over conscience protractions for health care professionals centered on abortions and birth control. Over the past few years new cases have emerged that drew the debate and raised questions about the tension between individual’s rights of conscience and the need to protect homosexuals against discrimination. These cases involve healthcare workers – one case in Michigan where a graduate student studying to become a counselor refused to treat gay and lesbian patients because
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Campus Protest Condemns Cash for his inaction A university says it can’t expel a witness in the trial of Jeremy Strohmeyer since the teen faces no charges. Las Vegas Review Journal – August 27‚ 1998 – Lori Roniger -- A spirited protest Wednesday at University of California‚ Berkeley‚ demonized David Cash Jr. for a day but failed to convince school officials that the sophomore‚ a key witness in the murder trial of Jeremy Strohmeyer‚ should be expelled. The school’s chancellor said Wednesday
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The Old Gringo‚ Carlos Fuentes The Old Gringo is a fiction novel written by one of Latin America’s most renowned and eloquent authors‚ Carlos Fuentes. Filled with war‚ adventure‚ love and more‚ this novel takes you back to the Mexican revolution fought in 1912. This contemporary fiction is based on many themes found and experienced by the main characters in this novel. The relationship between Mexico and the United States‚ the drive to find one’s true self and the different ways
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Carlos Polistico Garcia (November 4‚ 1896 – June‚ 1971) was a Filipino teacher‚ poet‚ orator‚ lawyer‚ public official‚ political‚ economist and guerrilla leader. He became the eight President of the Philippines. Personal Details Born November 4‚ 1896 Talibon‚ Bohol‚ Philippines Died June 14‚ 1971 (aged 74) Tagbiliran‚Bohol‚ Philppines Resting Place Libingan ng mga Bayani Taguig‚ Philippines Political Party Nacionalista Party Spouse Leonila Dimataga Children Linda Garcia-Ocampos Alma mater
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OfficeWatch from Metropolis Technologies Takes the Cake for Carlo’s Bakery In the heart of Hoboken‚ NJ‚ family-owned Carlo’s Bakery produces some of the best tasting‚ highest quality wedding cakes‚ specialty cakes and baked goods in New Jersey. Originally established in 1910‚ Carlo’s Bakery was acquired by the Valastro family in 1964 and has become a landmark establishment of national recognition. Dedicated to quality and excellence‚ Carlo’s Bakery has flourished and taken its success
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Conscience or Competitive Edge Introduction This case is an example of cultural differences and ethics in business. Olivia Jones‚ a buyer for a British clothing retailer‚ went on a buying trip to India for woven materials for the next season’s clothing line. Throughout her four day trip she was treated very well and shown many of the niceties of the Indian culture. It was on her last day that the tone of the trip changed for Olivia. Even though she knew it would her request would not be
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