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    picture and made the artwork lively and creatively. But that’ new ‘form does not accepted by the militia because they paid same money but different size of them. They sued Rembrandt to the court and got win. Since then his career began to decline, he began to fall into debt and late-life depression shadowed by ‘Night Watch’The artwork used form as theatre, the group of militia going to the street, the two leader walked in the front. There are only two leader and a girl are light. Others are all in

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    Oil Informative Speech

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    Thesis: The drop in oil prices affects the petroleum industry in a negative way. Preview: Today I will be discussing the reason for the decline in the oil prices and how it affects people in general. Transition: While the drop in oil prices can be caused by a number of factors the major reason is the unequal supply and demand. Body: I.

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    indicator in evaluating the strength of the economy. According to the Institute for Supply Management, the manufacturing index rose in February to 35.8, up from 35.6 in January. It was the index’s first increase in eleven months, and was predicted to fall to 33.8. Sam Bullard, an economist at Wachovia, stated that “Everyone is so pessimistic from first-quarter reports, so even when we see a modest gain, it’s a glimmer of hope.” All of the eighteen manufacturing industries reported contraction in February

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    who have tried the product earlier may remain loyal. In the face of such opportunity, new competitors will start entering the market and they will introduce new product features and hence, expanding the market, leaving the product's price constant or fall slightly. Here, a company, in order to stay competitive in the market, should keep on promoting its product. In addition, profits start to increase. The firm has several strategies to stay in the rapid growing market as long as possible. Also, the

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    every dollar of equity capital. If ROA and the amount of assets are held constant, the lower equity capital is, the higher the return for the owners of the bank. For example, if a bank doubles the amount of its capital and ROA stays constant, ROE will fall to half of its original value. This relationship gives bank managers the incentive to hold less bank capital relative to assets, and to have a larger equity multiplier. When the bank is not making a considerable profit, ROE can still increase if equity

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    The Roman Empire, which was centered in the city of Rome, was the most extensive western civilization of ancient times. With its major advancements and prosperity it is hard to believe that the Roman Empire suddenly collapsed and fell into a time known as the Dark Ages. After a period of struggles for the Roman Empire, the empire gradually fell. Rome was the most successful civilization of its time. Its strategic location in the center of the Italian Peninsula and the fertile plains that supported

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    equity is whereby the outstanding value of a mortgage is greater than the value of property against which it is secured.” (Text Book) Supply and demand are the main determinants of house prices, as the equilibrium of house prices will fall if demand rises and supply falls. An important characteristic of UK house prices identified from the UK house price inflation chart is the tendency of prices to rise over the long term, more quickly than incomes and consumer prices.

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    India from 300 CE to 600 CE Things that stayed the same in India from 300 CE to 600 CE were the Gupta rule, the caste system, Hinduism, scientific advances, and trade. Things that changed during this period were the fall in popularity of Buddhism, the decline in Silk Road trade, and the fall of the Gupta. Things that stayed the same in India from 300 CE to 600 CE were the Gupta rule, the social structure, the most popular religion, and the wealth generated by trade. Hinduism will continue to be the

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    The rise in Christianity plays a part in the fall of the Empire as before, the Emperors were seen as gods on earth and treated as such, but with Christianity and their one god the Emperors began to be seen as well powerful and did not hold the same reverence as before. Gibson believed that that Christianity hastened the fall of the Empire but was not the main cause. Another reason Christianity helped in the downfall of the Roman Empire

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    What is Alzheimer’s Disease? Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) is a type of dementia that is irreversible and it causes problems with memory, thinking and behavior. The symptoms usually develop slowly and get worse over time, becoming severe enough to interfere with daily tasks. (“Alzheimer’s Disease & Dementia,” n.d.). Dementia is a term for a decrease in the intellectual ability which it can be severe enough to interfere with an individual’s day to day life. The German neurologist Alois Alzheimer was the

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