What Went Wrong at Cisco in 2001 http://www.cio.com/article/print/30413 Print Article Close Window From: www.cio.com What Went Wrong at Cisco in 2001 – Scott Berinato‚ CIO August 01‚ 2001 There’s Cisco Before and Cisco After‚ and the two crossed paths‚ awkwardly‚ this past April. Cisco Before was CFO Larry Carter writing in April’s Harvard Business Review about the San Jose‚ Calif.-based company’s "virtual close" software. "We can literally close our books within hours‚" Carter boasted
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baring treacherous conditions only for a chance to strike fortune. From a conflicting viewpoint ‚ the passage “A Woman Who Went to Alaska” by May Kellogg Sullivan shares a slightly different view‚ considering the miners got the pleasure of coming across a property of riches but only to have their riches stolen from their grasp by the government. Going over these excerpts I can gather the life of a miner was full of uncertainty‚ laws‚ and endless loss. First and foremost‚ uncertainty caused miners’
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ADVANCED CORPORATE FINANCE Chase’s Strategy for Syndicating the Hong Kong Disneyland Loan Group 1 AFNONIN‚ Artem 3035162144; ARDERN‚ Jeffrey 3035160914; GUPTA‚ Agrata 3035161097; KUTUZOVA‚ Ekaterina 3035162156; Disneyland - Chase Case Study Q1: How should Chase have bid in the first round competition to lead the HK$3.3 billion Disneyland financing? After being approached by Disney to raise HK$3.3 billion nonrecourse loan package on a fully underwritten basis‚ Chase had three options available
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expedition addressed by Pope Urban II to reclaim Palestine from the Muslims. Taking back Palestine was the main reason why Crusades occurred. There are several reasons why people went on Crusades. Since Jesus had lived and died there‚ the Church thought Palestine belonged to them. Second‚ the motivation as to why Christians went on the Crusades consisted of fighting for honor and probably wanted to be known more by their people‚ to become a model for their children or maybe they were just fighting for
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The Last Time I Wore a Dress “The Last Time I Wore a Dress‚” is not exactly an easy to read book. The story line is confusing. The character doesn’t always know what she wants. The word usage is sometimes awkward. Though‚ even through all of that‚ you can still feel exactly was Daphne is feeling. She knows that she is a girl. She doesn’t even have a hard time grasping that. She just doesn’t want to act like a stereotypical girl who wears make-up and shorts skirts and skimpy tank tops. I personally
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Daphne Scholinski’s memoir The Last Time I Wore A Dress is a touching narrative of a girl who was misunderstood. Throughout her childhood and young adulthood‚ Daphne struggled with identifying with her feelings. Daphne was constantly searching for an answer to why she felt different. Daphne wanted to “fit in” but she knew she was unconventional. The different labels she was given through out her psychiatric stay stuck with her and left a scar of how she was once perceived. Daphne had very low
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had a time in your life when time stops‚ and your world comes to a halt? That happened to me a while ago. It started out as a normal Friday morning. I got up got dressed‚ eat breakfast‚ and went to work. It was quite a busy day. That morning I couldn’t find my work shoes‚ so I had to wear my converse. Which get quite uncomfortable after a few hours of standing. Well when the time came to leave I was dead tired‚ my feet ached and all I wanted to do was go home‚ sit down and relax. Well‚ when I got home
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A Day When Everything Went Wrong Life has its ups and downs‚ highs and lows. Sometimes you feel as if you are on top of the world‚ other times you feel as if everyone or everything has turned against you. I vividly recall a day when nothing went as I expected. Everything seemed out to get me‚ to trick me. It was the hardest test of my patience and perseverance. Though I would like very much to forget that day‚ till today I still have nightmare recalling it and wish I do not have to relive the
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throughout harsh-durations you attain the impression of comfort. For example‚ my father was not there to raise me. He had more dedication to his work and other two daughters. Which only left one person to raise me‚ my mom. My mom dedicated her own time to raise me. No one had worked harder than my mom. She was
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The Day I got Baptized The Day I got baptized was a cold sunday morning in December. I woke up like any other Sunday morning for church but today for the first time in 20 years my grandpa went to church with us; also one of our family friends‚ Richard Brewer went with us. Richard really wanted to be with us when we got baptized. When we showed up to church; which is First Baptist Church I was very excited because today I was getting baptized today. We made sure to find Richard then went into church
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