in any history class includes that of Christopher Columbus. As he has the credit of “discovering America‚” he is possibly one of the most recognizable explorers in our society. In the late 1400’s‚ however‚ Columbus was not as famous as we know him today. Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain unpredictably sponsored this unknown and strange explorer. Without credibility or proof‚ why did the King and Queen of Spain believe Columbus when he said there was a way to reach China and the Indies by sailing west
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An assignment on tax free and tax saving investment. Group 6 members: Oduwole femi moses 09aa08565 Offoma ruby 09aa08566 Ofodile nnamdi 09aa08567 Ogbebor iyayi evans 09aa08568 Ogodeton Kelvin 09aa08569 Ogubanjo oluwatobi 09aa08570 Ogunfuye oluwayomi 09aa08571 Ogunnbi eniola 09aa08572 Ogunjemilusi olorunfemi 09aa08573 Ojesanmi temitope 09aa08574 Okafor chioma 09aa08575 Okagbuzo uwaremeo 09aa08576 Okocha desmond 09aa08577 GROUP LEADER: OGODETON
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JANE GOODALL Jane Goodall had long been an idol of mine before I had the opportunity to meet her personally. I have been a member of one of her international Jane-Goodall-Institutes (JGI) for a couple of years now. I have read some of her books and like her idea of teaching children all over the world about environmental conservation and wild animal care so much that I hope to do it personally one day‚ too. As the greatest and most popular scientist of chimpanzees in the world and today also an
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As the end of the year 2012 approached‚ the passing of the Sin Tax Bill grew into being the “talk of the town” – or perhaps‚ of the entire country. On the 20th of December of the same year‚ President Noynoy Aquino finally signed Republic Act No. 10351‚ better known as the Sin Tax Reform Act of 2012 which was implemented on January of the year 2013.The sin tax law is expected to raise 30 billion pesos ($750 million) which will be used for the health care services for over 5 million poor families just
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Tax case: Taxes and Growth 3‚ The average growth rate of U.S. economy over time is 3.4% The trend is slightly downward. 7‚ the correlation of political party of the president and GDP growth is -0.277811979‚ which indicates a strong relation. The correlation of Top individual marginal tax rate and GDP growth is 0.218935712‚ which indicates a strong relation as well. 8‚ what I am surprised is that the top individual marginal tax rate does have a strong relation with GDP growth. Before
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purchased two cars in 2010 a Corvette for $20‚000 and a Buick for $10‚000. Both cars were used solely for personal purposes. During the year‚ C sold the Corvette to a car collector for $24‚000 and the Buick for $7‚000. Based on these two transactions he will report a. a gain of $1‚000. b. a gain of $4‚000. c. a gain of $4‚000 and a loss of $3‚000. d. no gain or loss. 4. F‚ a calendar year‚ cash basis taxpayer‚ started a business on June 1. Her lease required monthly payments of $1‚000 beginning
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Psychology 01 3/29/14 What I would like to change about my behavior I am a mature eighteen year old that knows what she wants and goes for it. I am ambitious‚ I am confident‚ and I most of all try keeping a smile on my face and try staying positive with things in life. The behavior that I would like to change in myself is the way I am with my parents at times. I feel like at times I’m aggressive with my tone of voice with my mom although she didn’t do anything to me and with my dad
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word sustainability in my opinion would mean the ability to be held back. I believe this because the root word sustain means to be held behind or retained. After looking up the actual meaning of the word “sustainability”‚ I found the definition to be much different from mines. The actual meaning of the word sustainability in the dictionary is; the ability to be sustained‚ supported‚ upheld‚ or confirmed‚ which would relate to the topic of Hydraulic Fracturing. What is Hydraulic Fracturing you may say
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steamship also known as a steamer is vessel that basically replaced the sails on the ship that used the wind to push the ship forward in the water. The steamer was made for trips to America but a problem was found out that the coal that the ship would carry would have to be massive for the ship to travel for the same amount of distance as a sail ship. The steamship was one of the spoils of the Industrial revolution. The first steamboat was built in America 1807 by Robert Fulton. steamers engines weren’t
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What dog is would be a perfect fit for you? Alexander Pope once said" Histories are full of examples and fidelity of dogs than of friends". This quote rings true to all owners of dogs when they look back at all the times they’ve needed a friend‚ and their dog has been there to comfort them even when their human friends have not. But unlike the selection of our human friends which happens mainly by circumstance and chance‚ more effort and thought must be taken in the selection of a pet.
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