(i) Glass-Steagall Act (1933) Great Depression At the time after the stock market crash (1929)‚ during the Great Depression‚ most of the people agreed that the main cause for the event was the “improper banking activity” which was mainly seen as the bank involvement in the stock market investment. Banks were taking high risks in hope for rewards‚ they were “accused of being too speculative in the pre-Depression era” (HEAKAL‚ 2010‚ pg.1). They were not only investing their assets‚ but they
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Buy Back of Shares S. No. Section 68 (1) Source of Funds for Buy Back Source of funds for Buy back subject to the provisions of sub-section (2)‚ out of— (a) its free reserves; (b) the securities premium account; or (c) the proceeds of the issue of any shares or other specified securities: Remarks:- No buy-back of shares out of the proceeds of an earlier issue of the same kind of shares. 68 (2) Conditions for Buy back No company shall purchase its own shares or other specified
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1 SOME BASIC CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY 1 UNIT 1 SOME BASIC CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY After studying this unit‚ you will be able to • understand and appreciate the role of chemistry in different spheres of life; • explain the characteristics of three states of matter; • classify different substances into elements‚ compounds and mixtures; • define SI base units and list some commonly used prefixes; • use scientific notations and perform simple mathematical operations on numbers;
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In our fast paced society it is easy to lose track of the things you live for. So many burdens of society clutter our lives that it is often hard to concentrate on anything else. Our relentless routines begin to control our lives before we realize it. Constantly stressing over work and bills that the anxiety clouds our perception and you forget what you once lived for. Your personality transforms into one that is not your own and you become frustrated with life. As I walk the halls at school I observe
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Explain how the Economic Policies of Lenin changed 1918-1924 8 marks Lenin changed his economic policies during the Civil War to introduce communism and to ensure he stayed in power. He enforced these changes using terror from the Cheka and Red Guard Lenin centralized the government because of the civil war as it meant that only one man was approving all orders from the army which made them more efficient. He centralized the economy to Moscow and introduced Gosplan‚ which was the central planning
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AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION OF VIRTUAL ZONE‚ INC. The undersigned‚ being the Executive Vice President‚ Law and Administration‚ and General Counsel and the Secretary of NEW PLAYBOY‚ INC. (the "Corporation")‚ a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Delaware‚ do hereby certify as follows:
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a) An omission is failing to act. There is no liability for a failure to act. For example‚ if a person is drowning‚ we are under no legal duty to help him‚ even if we are close enough to do so. However‚ there are exceptions to this. When a person is under a contract to act‚ his failure to do so can mean the defendant is criminally liable. This is shown in R v Pittwood (1902) where the gatekeeper of a train track forgot to close the gate. A car went over and the passengers died. The gatekeeper was
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wanted to eradicate drugs‚ he proposed a two measure system to prohibit the introduction and nonmedical use of drugs as well as regulate the production of drugs in the United States. This became known as the Harrison Narcotics Act of 1914. The provisions of the Harrison Act imposed licensing requirements on those who manufactured‚ distributed‚ sold‚ imported‚ produced‚ compounded and dispensed narcotic drugs. These parties must register with the director of the Internal Revenue Service within the
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Name: ______________ MGMT 533 Final Exam (March 2013) Part I – True and False Questions (1 point each) 1. ____ The Robinson-Patman Act deals with price discrimination. 2. ____ The Florida Supreme court decisions can be appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court. 3. ____ NAFTA is a multilateral treaty of North American countries. 4. ____ U.S. courts have no jurisdiction over foreign businesses with operations in the United States.
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THURSDAY‚ 22 JANUARY 2015 Top of Form QUESTION 1 Not yet answered Marked out of 1 Flag question Question text In how many ways can we select a group of 2 men and 3 women out of 3 men and 4 women respectively? Select one: a. 12 ways b. 14 ways c. 10 ways d. 7 ways QUESTION 2 Not yet answered Marked out of 1 Flag question Question text If 5 coins are tossed‚ in how many ways can it happen that 3 coins fall tails? Select one: a. 6 ways b. 10 ways c. 4 ways d. 12 ways QUESTION 3 Not yet answered Marked
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