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    what needs to be changed. The speakers also talk about ways to change the negative things that are going on. Mr. King’s speech is about the fight for justice and equality. In Mr. King’s speech he talks about the signing of the emancipation proclamation 100 years ago and how the Negro is still not free. In his speech Dr. King repeats the phrase “100 years later” to list the difficulties of the Negro. In King’s speech he also talks about how we should change and how we should keep moving forward

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    1. J & L should hedge only some of its exposures to diesel fuel. Although there are several financial instruments available for J & L to hedge against the risk of rising diesel fuel prices‚ these instruments still have their own downsides and possibly their own risks. For example‚ the future contracts from NYMEX seems like an effective hedging strategy for J &L‚ but there are some difficulties in terms of using futures from NYMEX to hedge against the diesel prices. NYMEX does not trade

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    J & L Railroad 1. J & L can use heating oil futures to hedge its exposure to diesel fuel prices. Which futures position should J & L take? Explain. J&L Railroad should take a long position. They need to purchase diesel fuel in the future‚ they don’t produce diesel fuel‚ so they would want to take a future to be able to lock in the price of diesel fuel for future purchases. 2. What problems could the use of heating oil futures for hedging create for J&L? Note: I assume this question is asking

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    The L-8 Blimp Blimps were used in World War Two to patrol enemy submarines. There were many airbases within the United States. The one from this mystery was located in Moffett Field‚ California. The airfield was located on Treasure Island on the San Francisco Bay. This particular airfield was used for patrolling the shore line of the pacific and for delivering supplies. Most people have not heard about the L-8‚ a fascinating real life mystery from World War Two that has gone unsolved for over

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    Well first‚ the Emancipation Proclamation did not end slavery. The Emancipation Proclamation declared that all slaves that were in the territory that was in rebellion against the government were free. And‚ of course‚ they didn’t free their slaves. But it did not apply to any of the Union’s territory. Slavery was officially abolished on December 18‚ 1865 when the 13th Amendment was added to the Constitution. As for the discrimination‚ I do still think it exists today. But the thing is‚ it is bad when

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    James L. Bernat

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    rest of the organs in the body. If the death is not sadden because of the heart stops‚ but become because of the brain function stop‚ than it’s requires defining the reason and testing the brain of proof non functions. I am taking the side of James L. Bernat. The reason is he provides such of evidence of the meaning “death” on human body. “In the pretechnological era‚ physicians and philosophers did not have to consider whether a human being who had lost certain “viral functions” but had retained

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    JOB DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTIONAL PROFILE ORGANIZATION’S PROFILE People Matters is a leading knowledge or media platform in the Human Resources space. It strives to create an HR community of practice and excellence which fosters amalgamation of new ideas between HR managers‚ HR service providers and CXO‚ leading to the growth and development of their most important asset- PEOPLE. People matters’ print‚ online and events platform provide thousands of HR stakeholders with information‚ best practices

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    Washington’s Neutrality Proclamation and the Genêt Affair Edmond Charles Édouard Genêt (1763-1834) had been a representative for France in Vienna‚ St. Petersburg‚ and Berlin just before the French Revolution. A short time later‚ in 1792‚ he was removed from his position in Russia because of his revolutionary passions. At this time‚ Americans were following the French Revolution very closely‚ but France’s declaration of war on Great Britain hadn’t greatly affected American politics‚ yet. This

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    Lincoln gave the speech called the “Emancipation Proclamation” which states “All persons held as slaves… shall be then‚ thenceforward‚ and forever free” This means that the slaves were going to be freed unless states would rebel. He promised it would have a positive outcome to giving the slaves their freedom. In conclusion‚ at first everything was segregated and everyone was racist. When Abraham Lincoln gave addressed the Emancipation Proclamation he did what no president before him did he wanted

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    The source‚ “Two Proclamations of the Boxer Rebellion” discusses the effects imperialism had in China. Because Guangxu was unsuccessful at modernizing China‚ it allowed them to be vulnerable because the people of China were suffering from unemployment and starvation (Lecture 2/24). Western countries began invading China and converting the Chinese people into Christians and teaching them Western values. The older generations of China were not pleased with the foreigners in their country and viewed

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