renowned acquisitions of the “Big Four”‚ namely the American Express Company‚ The Coca-Cola Company‚ The Gillette Company‚ and Wells Fargo & Company. The total cost to purchase the stocks of the four companies was $3.832 billion‚ and by year-end of 2004‚ the total market value of the stocks were $24.68 billion‚ which is equivalent to a time weighted return of (24.68/3.832) ^ (1/12.5) -1 = 16.07% per annum from 1992 to 2004. The portfolio has outperformed the S&P 500 index‚ which had achieved
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least 30 seconds and does not fade away. The desired end point in a phenolphthalein titration is “a pale pink tint that persists for 30 seconds.” It took Dr. Sweeney 24mL of NaOH to reach his endpoint. 4. HClO4(aq) + NaOH(aq) NaClO4(aq) + H2O(l) 5. This is an acid-base reaction (neutralization reaction). Neutralization reactions involve the reaction of an acid with a base to form a salt. 6. M1V1 = M2V2 (24mL)(0.040M) = (M2)(20mL) (0.96 mL*M) = (M2)(20mL) (0.96 mL*M)/(20mL) = M2 M2 = 0.048M
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examines nomological network to determine unique contribution of active procrastination and passive procrastination. The big five model framework is used to examine whether different personality traits speculate different types
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Daily we are creating billion bytes of data in digital form be it on social media‚ blogs‚ purchase transaction record‚ purchasing pattern of middle class families‚ amount of waste generated in a city‚ no. of road accidents on a particular highways‚ data generated by meteorological department etc. This huge size of data generated is known as big data. Generally managers use data to arrive at decision. Marketers use data analytics to determine customer preferences and their purchasing pattern. Big data
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King’s three types of Love What is love and how we distinguish between various levels of love? The answer might indeterminate since “Love” interprets differently by unlike people in different level. In another word‚ “love is not just one thing; love for God‚ country‚ parents‚ partners‚ children‚ neighbor‚ and so forth all have different qualities”(Guardian). The denotation of love differs between levels of action and feeling‚ and a definition of each level must be discovered in order to understand
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you detect any subcellular structure? I cannot detect a clearly visible subcellular structure in any of the slides I found. Assuming the nucleus is greatly microscopic it is not visible. 3. Are any of the cells dividing? How do you know? Yes‚ it appears some of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae are dividing. The assumption of the can be observed by a pinching section of what seems to be the parent cell forming a smaller cell daughter cell. Both cells are in close proximity
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Cloud Types Common cloud classifications Clouds are classified into a system that uses Latin words to describe the appearance of clouds as seen by an observer on the ground. The table below summarizes the four principal components of this classification system (Ahrens‚ 1994). Latin Root | | Translation | | Example | cumulus stratus cirrus nimbus | | heap layer curl of hair rain | | fair weather cumulus altostratus cirrus cumulonimbus | Further classification identifies clouds
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Software Piracy: A Big Crime With Big Consequences Imaging for a moment that you come across an advertisement saying you can meet up with an individual who will break into a store‚ disarm all of the alarms and will hold the door open for you as you walk inside and take anything you wish. This criminal offence occurs every day on computer systems around the world including the internet. This is a very serious problem and is very difficult to circumvent. Every computer user is both tempted
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Friends are an indispensable part of our life. They help us understand new things. They enhance our self-esteem because they think we’re the best‚ because we matter to them. We don’t need to pretend in front of them‚ just show the real personality. We all have friends. However‚ different people have different tastes and viewpoints to make different types of friends. In a questionnaire answered from” World of Reading 3” by Eileen K. Blau‚ people identified the qualities of making friends and the most important
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Euthanasia is used as a last resort to end the life of a patient with little or no potential for quality of life. There are three types of euthanasia. The first is voluntary euthanasia which is legal in some countries such as Switzerland ‚ as well as in the states of Oregon and Washington in the United States. It is possible to perform euthanasia only with the consent of the patient. The second form of euthanasia is non-voluntary and is illegal in all countries. However‚ it could be carried
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