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Internal Controls Internal Audit
1,066 wordsThis story begins with a former back office clerk being promoted to a derivatives trader for Baring's Banks Singapore Branch and ends with the collapse of a 232 -year old banking empire. As we began researching this assignment, we all asked the same question, How does a 28 year old trader bring about the collapse of a 232 -year old banking empire? To understand how this debacle came about, one must have a basic understanding of the nature of a derivative and what they are designed to do. Initial...
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17 Th Century Rate Of Change
937 wordsTo Use Calculus, or Not to Use Calculus? In the past, if you have studied Algebra and Trigonometry, then your knowledge has prepared you to master the next step: calculus. Calculus is complicated, but not quite as bad as everyone thinks. It is the study of changing quantities. Take for example, the curve as a path of a rocket. A tangent line at any point on the orbit displays the direction that the rocket is flying at that point. If gravity disappears, the rocket would move off on the tangent li...
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Rate Of Change Dependent Variable
1,524 wordsThe following listing of course content is intended to aid students efforts at planning college time and also intended to avoid disagreements in interpretation of requirements. Since there may be class cancellations or other reasons to modify the schedule, I reserve the right to change any of the material contained below, thus superseding what is written here. It is the students responsibility to attempt to attend all classes; and to check with me when that is not possible. Session 1: Course log...
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Sheet Of Cellulose Nitrate Sheet Of Cellulose Polymers
571 wordsPolymers have been around longer than we have. In fact, polymers are as old as life itself, as all life on earth is based on three types of polymers, namely DNA, RNA, and proteins. But this report is about some of the earliest synthetic polymers, that is, polymers made by humans, specifically, the cellulose derivatives. The very first synthetic polymer was of course leather, a modified natural polymer, an artificially crosslinked form of the proteins found in animal skins. Leather tanning was di...
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E G Closely Related
1,071 wordsAlmost 60 years ago the first antibiotics were developed, and they were created at a time when previously untreatable infections such as tuberculosis, gonorrhea, and syphilis could be almost miraculously cured. Infections like these could be a death sentence, and until recently they many be just that again. Microbes are learning the ability to fight of these antibiotics and become resistant to them. They are gaining resistance through a number of different ways, and science is in a race to keep ...
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Atomic Research Real World
451 wordsI believe that my educational background has instilled in me the qualities required to meet the rigor of this demanding profession. Graduation in Engineering has provided a strong foundation in Mathematics and Computer Programming. During the course of my Engineering education I took up a project with Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR), India's premier centre for atomic research. This project of developing the software for processing reactor data, requiring extensive use of C progr...
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Stability And Bioavailability Of Different Erythromycin Derivatives
1,906 wordsErythromycin is one of the most common used macro lide antibiotics. Over the years after Abbott introduced Erythrocin (R) (erythromycin stearate) into the market, several generics and new brands have been introduced & # 8211; generics in the form of different drug formulations and new brands in the form of different erythromycin salts. All these derivatives have the same pharmacodynamic's and mechanism of action, but differ tremendously in their pharmacokinetics. This paper will give an intr...
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Stability And Bioavailability Of Different Erythromycin Derivatives
2,047 words... ges of erythromycin estate in comparison to the other derivatives. Table 3. 1 compares erythromycin estate and ethyl succinate. Erythromycin estate Erythromycin ethyl succinate Plasma levels up to 6. 5 mg / l Plasma levels up to 2. 5 mg / l 2 doses per day 3 doses per day 250 mg per dose 400 mg per dose no bitter taste bitter taste pH range 3 & # 8211; 7. 5 pH range 6 & # 8211; 8. 5 no dependence on meals dependence on meals Table 3. 1 Comparison between erythromycin estate and ethyl...
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Performance Enhancing Drugs In Sport
935 wordsPerformance Enhancing Drugs in Sport Introduction Performance enhancing drugs in sport is quite a delicate topic. Neither sportsmen nor their trainers like expatiate on this topic. Only when WADA creates a doping scandal, the problem of performance enhancing drug crops up again. However, sportsmen do not like speaking about their vices and scandals disappear as sweepingly and the alarm was raised. Use of performance enhancing drugs in sport shocks nobody. Moreover, numerous sociological polls an...
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Multinational Corporations Exchange Rates
1,624 wordsThe paper is concentrated around the discussion of hedging as one of the options for insuring the firm from financial risks, and thus losses. Hedging is the integral part of any business risk management and at present time is the best choice for those, who want to be sure in future profitability of the enterprise. However, hedging poses some questions and challenges and very often becomes a cornerstone in the business activity. Thus, the work will describe and argument the necessity of hedging i...
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Nineteenth Century Foreign Exchange
971 wordsInnovation in finance, as in other fields, involves responses to particular problems. Nevertheless, discussion frequently focuses on various more general forces, giving an impetus to innovation such as the incentives resulting from regulation, improvements in communications and computer technology, increased financial volatility, greater competition in the financial sector, advances in academic financial research, and so on [Marshall and Bansal 1992, chap. 2; BIS 1986 ]. My remarks are not inten...
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Naturally Occurring Million Years
630 wordsChlorine, symbol Cl, is a greenish-yellow gaseous element. In group 17 of the periodic table, chlorine is one of the halogens. The atomic number of chlorine is 17. Chlorine is a greenish yellow gas, which combines directly with nearly all elements. It is a gas at normal temperature and pressure, but because it is highly reactive it is not found as a gas in nature. Instead, it appears as naturally occurring organochlorine compounds and salts. It is commonly found as NaCl (solid or seawater). The ...
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Sir Isaac Newton F X
1,937 wordsCalculus is a powerful field of mathematics. Through the years, Calculus has been used to figure out extremely complicated and time-consuming problems in the fields of Physics and Engineering. The field of Calculus is divided into two major groups. The two groups are Differential Calculus and Integral Calculus. In Differential Calculus, the function is presented and the derivative or rate of change must be computed, while in Integral Calculus the derivative is given and the function must be comp...
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One Of The Most Famous Lysergic Acid
1,234 wordsErgot and its disease ergotism have been a worldwide plague to humans ever since humans have started to harvest and cultivate grains in all their forms. Although outbreaks of ergotism still occur periodically they have all but become nonexistent in the modern era. Ergot has had beneficial effects as well. Ergot has produced medicines, which are vital to the medicine world. Ergot has produced in the worlds eyes an ugly stepsister to its medicines: LSD. D-lysergic acid diethyl amide known to the w...
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Thought Processes Present Day
1,397 wordsTwo great themes dominate his remarks here and in what will follow: Knowledge and power, the Baconian theme. As Balfour justifies the necessity for British occupation of Egypt, supremacy in his mind is associated with our knowledge of Egypt and not principally with military or economic power. He describes the desire for knowledge about the orient as being spawned from the desire to colonialism effectively not to decipher the complex nature of a society which is inherently different, thus bound t...
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Male Hormone Testosterone Anabolic Steroids
650 wordsOur group chose steroids because of its longtime popularity among athletes and the such, and our soul goal is to inform the class on its composition, effects, and some statistics on who takes and under what circumstances these drugs are taken. Anabolic steroids are synthetic derivatives of the male hormone testosterone. The full name is androgenic anabolic steroids meaning promoting masculine characteristics, building, drugs. Unlike other drugs, steroids are usually taken for somewhat of a posit...
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