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    1. A bond with face value $1000 has a coupon rate of 8% and the market rate of 10%. What is the bond’s price? 2. A 6-year ABC bond (face value of $1000) pays interest of $80 annually and sells for $950. What are its coupon rate‚ and yield to maturity? If ABC wants to issue a new 6-year bond at the same face value and price‚ what will the new coupon rate be? 3. A 30-year Treasury bond is issued with face value of $1000‚ paying interest of $60 per year. If market yields increase shortly after

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    Give Me Liberty

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    A Response to Issue 1 Following the Civil War there was a rapid progression of the role of African Americans in the United States. Reconstruction had given African Americans their freedom along with their rights to vote‚ own land‚ and even hold positions in office. Many historians would soon report about the great success Reconstruction made in the United States for the African American race in obtaining their ‘civil rights’. Even though America had created a society where all men were equal in

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    the material world‚ and their behaviors are inevitably influenced more or less by money‚ and not always for the better change. While it is undoubted that money can possibly alter the thoughts and actions of people‚ short or long period‚ but this change didn’t last long for me. I used to be one of those people‚ who couldn’t resist the lure of the money‚ but what I experienced makes who I am now. I realized that money can reduce the amount of work and effort I need to do since my cousin who didn’t study

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    Give me liberty or give me death”‚ a speech given by Patrick Henry to the Virginia House of Burgesses‚ this speech became one of the most famous quotes in American History. On April 19‚ 1775‚ the American Revolution began‚ and shots were fired. Robert Gross‚ he wrote a good book on the lives of ordinary people during the Revolution war called‚ “The Minuteman and their World”. The Revolution began at the Old North Bride in Concord‚ Massachusetts. Gross used documents that were legal and other sources

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    Joey Calhoun T. Johnson Political Science 10 7 November 2013 Give Me Liberty…or Give Me Guns “A free people ought to be armed.” –George Washington Life‚ Liberty‚ and the Pursuit of Happiness. These are just a few of our “certain unalienable rights” that we are entitled to‚ not only as Americans‚ but as human beings. When the Founding Fathers set out to create a new country‚ they were convinced that all men were created

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    schools to get plenty of money. They make money not only for their schools but for other schools also. People also take sports serious. Usually at games they take it extremely serious. College sports are very good for college. They not only bring fun in college but they give great money. At the same time college is also for education. They should not focus in one thing they should focus on college sports and education. The reason why college sports make so much money is because of the people

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    In 1775‚ Patrick Henry introduced a proposal to the Virginia Convention to form a local militia to be prepared to fight the British. In order for his proposal to pass and for his vision to become a reality‚ he had to persuade the members of the Virginia Convention to arm themselves as patriots to fight the British if they did not meet their demands. To do this‚ he had to appeal to their emotions‚ logic and many other aspects in order to make his speech effective and to obtain the goal that he wanted

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    Give Me A G! Give Me A O! In an american high school‚ students assemble a pep rally‚ before a rival game. My first pep rally was held for the football team who played against St. Mark’s that night. After lunch all 9th through 12th graders herded into the gym for the pow wow. I settled restlessly into my cold metal seat‚ only to jump back up as the cheerleaders burst through the door. I was enthralled by their amazing rubber band choreography and energized by the upbeat top 20 music they danced

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    Money‚ Value of money‚ Inflation and Policy Responses Inflation: Inflation is a sustained increase in the cost of living or the average / general price level leading to a fall in the purchasing power of money. Causes of Inflation:–There are a few different reasons that can account for the inflation in our goods and services; let’s review a few of them. * Demand-pull inflation refers to the idea that the economy actual demands more goods and services than available. This

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    senses of Time‚ Place and Character is vital for this; the best use various poetic devices and techniques to do so‚ including mood‚ tone‚ vivid descriptive langue‚ and specific word choice. Through two poems‚ “The Jaguar” by Ted Hughes and “The African Beggar” by Raymond Tong and one novel extract “The Sun Bird” by Wilbur Smith‚ all studied in class and one recorded extract from a text not studied in class create time‚ place and character . The poem “the Jaguar” Ted Hughes creates a strong senses of

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