situation could have been handled a lot better. I think it was wrong that he was just picking people to be kicked off of the life boat that would drown. I think wrong that he was choosing the people that were going to be killed‚ but at no point did he offer himself up. This is a very difficult question because at the same time he was trying to help the people that were on his boat survive. 2. What other choices could the captain have made? Originally the captain could have made sure that he had
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Significant Figures in Measurement and Calculations A successful chemistry student habitually labels all numbers‚ because the unit is important. Also of great importance is the number itself. Any number used in a calculation should contain only figures that are considered reliable; otherwise‚ time and effort are wasted. Figures that are considered reliable are called significant figures . Chemical calculations involve numbers representing actual measurements. In a measurement‚ significant figures
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Contents Table 1Introduction ………………………………………………………………………….2 2 What effect would that action have had on the profit for the first six months of 2000. 3 Should the company have reduced the price of the 100 series from $2.45 to $ 2.25..2 4 Which is Berkshire’s most profitable product line …………………………………2 5 What advice for Mr. Magers………………………………………………………3-5 6 Conclusion………………………………………………………………………..5-6 7 Reference……………………………………………………………………………6 Introduction Cost management is
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Part A. 1. Conditions that give rise to law reform Changing social values: The values of societies change over time. Society is forever changing values which then place’s pressure onto the law to change and adapt over time. What is seen as as acceptable may not be considered acceptable at another time. The urge for tougher sentencing in law reform may satisfy the deserved aspects of punishment‚ but harsher penalties are not statistically shown to reduce crime rates. Thus in seeking to promote social
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Campaign Analysis Perhaps the biggest name in the Arizona political scene is senator John McCain‚ who competed against current president Barrack Obama in the 2008 presidential election. McCain has established a solid political base in the “sunshine state” as he has consistently been reelected since he assumed office as senator in 1987. Inseparable to McCain’s success as a politician has been his ability to raise funds from particular donors. The website OpenSecrets.org serves the function of demystifying
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* Bill’s Need to Know: Personal Finance or Tennis? During the Christmas break of his final year at Ohio State‚ Bill Bledsoe plans to put together his résumé in order to seek full-time employment as a medical technician during the spring semester. To help Bill prepare for the job interview process‚ his older brother has arranged for him to meet with a friend‚ Cathy Smith‚ who has worked as a medical technician since her graduation from Ohio State 2 years earlier. Cathy gives him numerous pointers
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7. The three quantitative measures that can be applied to the collection policy of the firm are the ratio of bad debts to credit sales‚ the aging of A/R and the average collection period. 8. The 5 C’s of credit are character‚ capital‚ capacity‚ conditions and collateral. 9. The economic ordering quantity tells us the most advantageous amount for the firm to order each time. This is the point that a firm can no longer hope to achieve lower costs. The assumption that is made about the usage
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Why Significant Changes Were Made to the Plot in The Big Sleep Movie After reading the novel "The Big Sleep" by Raymond Chandler‚ then watching the 1946 movie version starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall‚ I found myself asking why are there so many changes to the plot in this movie as compared to the novel. Many significant pieces of the plot were drastically different and there were even certain scenes that had been made up for the movie that were never in the book. After doing some research
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Goal‚ time and communication Three qualities a successful student should have 13S120 Tam Wai Tat Winda Section32 What is a successful student? Many people tend to regard them as people who are successful in academic area only. However‚ this is the age of change‚ our society‚ which includes the economic and political surroundings as well as the natural environment‚ rapidly change. Not only should a successful student excel at academic sphere‚ but they also need to equip themselves for adopting
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critical role in influencing the pace at which the economy will grow and its capacity to deal with the key challenges that will arise over the next several decades. Domestic policy challenges include a high population growth‚ rapid urbanization‚ significant weaknesses in infrastructural capacity‚ inadequate levels of investments‚ and pressures for decentralization. External challenges include security risks as well as an uncertain global economic growth environment. Fiscal policy will not only affect
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