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    World Economic Crisis

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    A Report on World Economic crisis Have the world economies revived from the crisis? Members: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. N. Sesha Sathya Krishna N. Suganya Aswini Vishwanath J.R.Siddharth Elizabeth Thomas ASB-Bangalore 07.12.2012 1|Page Table of Contents: Abstract 3 I.Introduction 4 II.Economic Crisis in USA 4 2.1 Dot-Com Bubble 4 2.1.1 Overview 4 2.1.2 Making Bubble Bigger 5 2.1.3 The Burst 5 2.2 Housing Bubble 6 2.2.1 Initial phase of Housing Bubble 6 2.2.2 Wall-Street‘s plan 7 2.2.3 CDO

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    A Far Cry from Africa

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    Walcott‚ a poet and Dramatist‚ was born in 1930 in Saint Lucia. As he was belong to both African and European roots he identifies himself as a mongrel. This mixed heritage makes him able to identify the post colonial situation more effectively and successfully. He was awarded for the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1992. In the poem A Far Cry from Africa the poet ironically describes how he rejects the British culture and the colonial ideology. The poem A Far Cry from Africa belongs to post colonial

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    the new political dispensation in South Africa black economic empowerment (BEE) has continually come under scrutiny (Leonard & Grobler‚ 2006). It has been seen as an ethically just initiative to compensate previously disadvantage individuals‚ and as a pragmatic strategy‚ which undercuts the nation of merit with a very strong undertone of racism. Increasingly‚ physicians‚ in both primary care and specialities form partnership of single or multi-specialty group practices as competition among physicians

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    Aldous Huxley wrote of a futuristic society in his book entitled “Brave New World” where individualism and morals had been eradicated. The members of this city were no longer conceived‚ but mixed in labs to ensure that the best traits and combinations of genes were prevalent. A single fertilized egg produced thousands of identicals to establish a steady exponential population growth. To the government‚ people were no longer people‚ but numbers. The society as a whole lived‚ thought‚ and valued

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    The Western World and blood diamonds- our responsibility We are use to say that a girl’s best friend is a diamond‚ but where does these diamonds come from and do they really just cost a high amount of money? Here in Sweden a diamond ring with a 0.30 ct stone could cost up to 18.000kr. Most of us are ready to pay this price to show our love to our partner. But I do not think as many are ready to pay with a human life. Most of the diamonds does come from war-torn areas in Africa. Could it be any

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    spade and‚ helped by the people of Inishmaan‚ escaped to America. Synge was taken by this story; from his own research in the West of Ireland‚ the part of the country that still retained the most of the old Gaelic culture‚ he was able to incorporate some sense of the loneliness of life there‚ along with the rebellious temperament of their people. If they were willing to shelter a murderer from the law‚ remember that for them "the law" was enforced by a conquering nation! They did not have complete

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    Subelia in Africa. In the 15th century‚ the hundred year war ended from a frightful time from the Europeans. The 15th century was a time of change and Europe and Spain made the effort to move to the American lands. Spain and Europe did not know what to expect when it came to traveling to the new world. Soon came of Chistoforo Columbo or Cristobal Colon‚ born in 1446. Columbus as he is known after his death in 1506 changed the world for Europe‚ Spain and the New World. In the time of Europe many

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    Why does Geography matter more than ever? In Europe‚ we often hear that: “Americans only care about themselves‚ and even if some do care about the world‚ they do not try to understand it” Obviously‚ this is a caricature of the American society‚ and surely not always true. I believe that the main idea behind De Blij’s book is the fact that if people‚ especially the ones at the top of the economicsocial and political food chain‚ knew a little more about global geography‚ culture and customs of faraway

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    _M6_Doc | LASA 2 The Case For‚ or Against‚ New Orleans | | | 4/22/2013 | | Economics of New Orleans “In order to understand fully the economic impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans‚ it is important to assess the impact of the economic forces driving the city.” (Michael L. Dolfman‚ Solidelle Fortier Wasser‚ and Bruce Bergman‚ 2005). When looking at New Orleans and its current situation after Katrina one must remove themselves from the common emotions that are so easily felt

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    there was a second Industrial Revolution in Western Europe that brought new industries‚ sources of energy‚ and goods. This changed the entire human environment and Europeans believed that this material progress was a sign of human progress; they thought that the new scientific and technological accomplishments would improve humanity and solve all of their human problems. Western Europeans’ views began to change; there were new concepts and ideas that altered their society and they gained a new image

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