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Long Term Long Run
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The Care And Feeding Of Your Investment Philosophy
If you are making a list of tasks you should
accomplish in 1988, here's one to add to the list:
Establish a well-balanced investment plan that
suits your personal financial needs and goals.
Every investor from the newest to the most
experienced needs to develop or redefine an
investment philosophy. The cornerstone of that
philosophy should be a realistic attitude toward
risk and return, especially in today's volatile
financial markets. What is y...
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Federal Emergency Relief Labor Relations Act
1,405 words
During the 1930 's, America witnessed a breakdown
of the Democratic and free enterprise system as
the United States fell into the worst Depression
in history. The effects of the depression were
being felt everywhere in the United States. In
1933, sixteen million people were unemployed.
Americans wanted and needed a change. They proved
this by electing Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1932.
This was the beginning of a new period in time for
Americans, as Roosevelt would introduce his course
of action wit...
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Interpretation Of The Constitution Power To Regulate
555 words
Between 1801 and 1817 the two parties in the
national government of the United States traded
sides on the issue of loose construction vs.
strict construction of the Constitution because
they had also traded sides of the power table. The
Democratic-Republicans having gained power seemed
to have abandoned their strict constructionist
beliefs and adopted a broader perspective. The
Federalists having lost power seemed to have
dropped the loose construction and adopted strict
interpretation. These ye...
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A Revisionist Perspective Of The Election Thomas Jefferson
1,343 words
Consensus historians paint Thomas Jefferson as the
great father of democracy, referring to his
election to the presidency as the revolution of
1800. In actuality, Thomas Jefferson was an
inconsistent man, who was philosophically against
the Federalists, but who did not bring about any
significant political or ideological changes
during his presidency. Recently, revisionist
historians have begun to question the notion of
Jefferson as the representative of the common man.
Many of these historians ...
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Eating Disorders
378 words
Prop 21 pushes more children into adult courts
where they will be sentenced to adult prisons.
Prop 21 creates new crimes and vastly expands gang
penalties including a new death penalty. Prop 21
will cost millions of dollars each year
(legislative analyst report) taking funds away
from funds that could be used to improve our
schools. Before researching about prop 21 I didnt
care that much if passed or no but now I think is
really important to tell people we know who can
vote to vote no on prop 21...
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Why Would Someone Want To Kill Jimmy Hoffa
1,138 words
Why would someone want to kill Jimmy Hoffa? Almost
in any book you read Jimmy Hoffa was an achiever
and set his goals high. He started the union known
as the Teamsters and was very well known in
politics. The thing that got Hoffa into trouble
though was his ties with the mob. He went on trial
for many different convictions. The death of Hoffa
was a tragedy and a mystery. To this day, we never
found out what exactly what happened to Hoffa,
even though there are many different theories of
his deat...
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National Missile Defense Gore And Bush
1,163 words
... an across-the-board tax break, meaning
everyone will benefit. The rich, the middle class,
and the poor will get a tax break. Bush's proposal
would be a trillion-dollar tax break that will
start in 2001 and last until 2010. Gore believes
that Bush's tax break will only benefit the rich.
It is true, the rich will benefit from the tax
break because the rich pay one third of the taxes
in the U. S. It is believed that Republicans have
always favored the rich, and in the case of Bush's
tax break, ...
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Learning Styles School Districts
1,294 words
In order to make a perfect pizza pie, you need to
have fresh dough with a little virgin olive oil
rubbed on top, a not to bitter, little sweet
sauce, fresh mozzarella and parmigiana cheese, and
a pinch of oregano. For some people these are the
ingredients that make up a delicious pizza pie,
unfortunately, even with the best ingredients
someone could still ruin the pie. The same holds
true in the ingredients that go into curriculum
development. Even if you have the right
ingredients it doesnt alw...
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William Lloyd Garrison Fredrick Douglass
1,277 words
Fredrick Douglass the Political Activist When you
think of influential black leaders who comes to
mind? Some familiar names are Dr. Martin Luther
King Jr, Malcolm X, and Jesse Jackson. Before all
these greats there was Fredrick Douglass, the
pioneer of major black social movements. Frederick
Douglass stands as a powerful symbol of African
American leadership and perseverance due to his
ability to re-claim manhood, create space for
African American political involvement, and
breaking silence thro...
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Neural Networks Speech Recognition
1,344 words
... in more complex shapes, e. g. , a person's
face, the professors estimate the requirement
would be at least 100 times more pixels as well as
additional circuits that mimic the
movement-sensitive and edge-enhancing functions of
the eye. They feel it is possible to achieve this
number of pixels in the near future. When it does
arrive, the new technology will likely be capable
of recognizing human faces. Visual recognition
would have an undeniable effect on reducing crime
in automated financial ...
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Conduct Long Distance Transactions Product Or Service
1,287 words
Many new and exciting business and purchasing
opportunities are becoming available due to the
phenomenal growth of the Internet and peoples
interest to save time and money by purchasing
goods via the web. If you think about all the
companies that you know that dont use computers
for their everyday business than you either are
stumped or just thought of one that will soon be
forced to evolve or will soon go out of business.
There are very few successful companies that do
not use computers in thei...
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Attending College Attend College
566 words
College just isnt for me, cries the helpless
senior, I dont know where to go, Im not smart
enough, and I cant afford it. Whether this
statement is used as an excuse or it is sincerely
believed is irrelevant. There are more reasons now
than ever which prove just how inviting college
can be. College is for everyone. Students that are
confused as of where to go should first check out
the numerous websites devoted to aiding
undergraduates in their search for the perfect
college. High school guidance...
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Campaign Finance Reform Answer The Question
788 words
Only YOU can prevent forest fires." This famous
quote, by Smokey the Bear, is a statement that
essentially defines momentum. Momentum, in the
case of forest fires, is detrimental momentum. We
" ve all seen the commercial, the bright red
Ferrari driving down the road, flicking a
cigarette out the window. It rolls onto a pile of
dry leaves, and suddenly, the leaf is smoking! Oh
no! The leaves have caught fire and it is
spreading to a nearby tree! Soon, nearby trees
have caught fire, and thus the m...
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Retirement Income Retirement Accounts
790 words
People of all ages should begin planning for
retirement and managing their money well so they
are ensured enough income when they do retire.
Retirees estimate that people will need 71 % of
their pre-retirement income to maintain their
current lifestyles. Stocks and 401 (k) plans are
recommended. Facts Non retired Americans with
household incomes that average more than $ 50, 000
assumes they won't be able to retire until age 59.
More than a third of affluent retirees with
children and grandchildr...
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French Revolution French Government
1,088 words
The French Revolution was a major transformation
of the society and political system of France,
lasting from 1789 to 1799. During the course of
the Revolution, France was changed from an
absolute monarchy, to a republic of supposedly
equal and free citizens. The effects of the French
Revolution were widespread, both inside and
outside of France, and impacted all of Europe. At
times the outcome of revolt led to social change
and at times it just led to unnecessary bloodshed.
Was this revolution i...
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Museum Of Art Freedom Of Expression
1,173 words
What is art? Can it be defined in any single
painting, or sculpture? Is it even something that
can be seen, or does it have to be experienced?
The term "art" is so vague that it can be applied
to almost anything, really. Mostly, however, art
should be that which frees our imagination. It
connects our conscious with our subconscious,
putting into a visual form what we feel and think.
It allows us to explore our inner self and fill
that urge to understand our minds and our
universe. Art helps us t...
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Canadian Involvement In The Suez Crisis
968 words
Eleven years after the second world war, a crisis
occurred which had the potential to escalate into
a third world war. Hostilities ran high and the
background causes that prompted this crisis
contained the same fundamentals as were seen in
the first and second world wars. Those being
militarism, alliances, imperialism and
nationalism; wrought by those countries that had
an interest in the Suez Canal and the Arab states.
In the world of superpowers in conflict, Canada
made a name for itself throu...
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Correctional Officers Private Prisons
1,313 words
Private universities, private jails, private
health-care and private water testing. What do all
of these things have in common? They are all
services the Tory government in Ontario has been
trying to privatize with some disastrous results
and possibly more to come. The Ontario government,
lead by Progressive Conservative leader Mike
Harris, has been slowly trying to do away with
services that are currently administered by the
province. The ideology in question, privatization,
has been a hallmark...
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Moral Authority Private Sector
399 words
The Philippine government has no moral authority
to collect taxes. This government has no moral
authority to collect taxes because it has failed
miserably in its most basic of functions which is
to deliver services to the people. A government
collects taxes from its people based on the
premise that it uses these funds to provide
services for the people. While this government is
bleeding the people dry by asking more taxes, it
is at the same time systematically cutting back on
social services and...
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Code Of Ethics Billion Dollars
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Philosophy of Sports May 18 Hunting, as defined by
Webster? s Dictionary, is the act of one that
hunts, specifically in the pursuit of game. The
major controversy about hunting is if it is
ethical. Hunting ethics is a term that defines the
true standards, conduct, and moral, judgement of a
sportsman. I believe that hunting is ethical and
should continue to be legal throughout the United
States. As long as the hunters hunt legally,
safely, and their intentions are good. Hunters
should hunt during...
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