Insider Essays and Term Papers
Could Gambling Save Science: Encouraging An Honest ConsensusVisiting Researcher, The Foresight Institute
P.O. Box 61058, Palo Alto, CA 94306 USA
hanson@charon.arc.nasa.gov 510-651-7483
To appear in Social Epistemology, 1992. (version appeared: in Proc. Eighth
Intl. Conf. on Risk and Gambling, London, 7/90.)
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EtradeProvider of online investing services. It has established a popular, branded destination Web site for self-directed investors. It offers automated order placement and execution, along with a suite of products that can be personalized. (Dow Jones Interactive)
As of September 30, 1999, had ...
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GreedWhen the word “greed” is used it is most often in a negative connotation describing some sort of socially unacceptable behavior. Individuals who are described as “greedy” are often considered thieves or usurpers. Yet, is greed really that bad? Is it not greed that, ultimately, motivates one to ...
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Class Act ResearchRESEARCHING ACTION AND CHANGE
Rob McBride and John Schostak
A. INTRODUCTION
In this chapter we will consider two key forms of qualitative research, viz. Action Research and Evaluation, though it is with the former that we are chiefly concerned.
(A whole school example of Action Research ...
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Workplace LearningWorkplace Learning
YouthNow seeks to develop relationships between schools and local businesses through our Workplace Learning Coordinator (WLC) Program. Senior secondary students are placed with a host employer to practice industry and work related skills learnt during their VET, VCAL or Year ...
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The Cuban Missile CrisisThe Cuban Missile Crisis: Looking Down the Gun Barrel
Merin Cook Junior Division Research Paper
The Cuban Missile Crisis is one of the most documented events in history, so why has history gotten it so wrong? Titles like Maximum Danger and On the Brink of Doom represent common attitudes ...
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Distributional Requirements in CollegeDaniel Zoeb
Distributional Requirements in College
The extent of one's success in life may often be attributed to his or her preparation in early years. Preparation in this case refers to mental progression, academic inclination and physical stability. It is fairly safe to say that a child ...
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Trader Joe'sTrader Joe's
At the turn of 1967, entrepreneur Joseph Coulombe started an innovative private chain of convenience stores called "Trader Joe's". The chain first started in 1958 as a brand called "Pronto Markets", it was very similar to 7-Eleven. The brand "Pronto Markets" was originally owned by ...
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Wall StreetJohn Clark
March 30, 2015
John Clark
March 30, 2015
Wall Street (1987)
After watching "Wall Street (1987)" I learned of several dilemmas stockbrokers, such as Bud Fox and Gordon Gekko, encounter in the pursuit of wealth.
First, Bud was faced with the difficult dilemma of whether he should ...
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Estimate Of Intrinsic Value With Security PricesThis paper will seek to examine to what extent security prices are a good estimate of "Intrinsic Value" on modern developed capital markets. Eugene Fama made the argument that Security prices are a good estimate of Intrinsic Value. This was based on his philosophy of an efficient market. The ...
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The Theme In Paradise By Toni MorrisonPARADISE
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this paper is to introduce and discuss the book "Paradise," by Toni Morrison. Specifically, it will look at what is the major theme of the novel.
THEME IN PARADISE
The novel opens with these chilling lines. "They shoot the white girl first. With ...
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Duane Michals: Fine Arts PhotographerPHOTOGRAPHER DUANE MICHALS
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this paper is to introduce, discuss, and analyze the photographer Duane Michals. Specifically, it will define fine art photography and explain why Michals' work definitely fits into the category of fine art photography. It will also ...
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Roosevelt's Motivation For The New DealMotivating Factor for the Implementation of: The New Deal
It is difficult to refute the effectiveness of the New Deal in pulling the country out of the Great Depression. What is debatable however, is Roosevelt's motivation for instituting the programs in the first place. Some may argue that ...
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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
Table of Contents:
Executive Summary-------------------------------- Pg.3
History------------------------------------------ Pg: 6
Politics----------------------------------------- Pg: 7 ...
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Book Recommendations For Young ReadersAnnotated Bibliography:
Books About Love:
1. Bernardo, Anilu. Loves Me, Loves Me Not. Houston, Texas: Pinata Books/Arts Publico Press, 1999.
Loves Me, Loves Me Not features Maggie Castillo as the main character who is in love with Zach Sherwood. The books details her struggles to ...
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Why Vote Third PartyAdam Hunt
25 October 2015
Dr. Nowlin
POLI 205
Motivations of Voters to Vote for Third Party Candidates in Major Elections Including possible Mental Illness Related Motivations Along with the possible effects of believing in Conspiracy Theories.
There has never been a winner of a ...
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Leaders Empowering PeopleSubmitted in Partial Fulfillment Requirement for the Requirement of (Leader Empowering People HSA501)
Student Name: Doffou Francis Bedel
Teresa Lewis
Professor Prince Ordu, PhD
Class: HSA 501 ...
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Online Banking SecuritySecurity on the Web - What are the Key Issues for Major Banks?
Abstract
The age of digital technology - email, Web-driven high-speed communication and information, online commerce, and more - has been in place now for several years, and has been touted as a "revolutionary" technological ...
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Why Was there Mass Hysteria following WW2The study of racial dynamics is one that is very convoluted and perplexing, therefore; it requires many different studies from different anthropologists to further understand the racial dynamics in the United States. The studies of these anthropologists encompass different time periods displaying ...
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Market EfficienciesFor decades financial professionals have studied markets to try and discover how to maximise return whilst minimising personal risk. This pursuit has resulted in many different and sometimes conflicting approaches in investing. This is due to both investors’ personal preferences, where they have ...
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