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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin

...res PLUS Change in Working Capital A leveraged firm that borrowed money from other sources (even from preferred stock holders) exhibits a different... ...nications (example: satellites, lines, receivers, transmitters); • Raw materials: sources, cost and quality; • Relations with suppliers and suppo... ...finite and, in this sense, this kind of market is essentially a "closed" one. When sources of funding are exhausted, the bubble bursts and prices d... ...effect of this on stock values and, thereby, on executive rewards are secondary and tertiary outcomes not caused directly by the accountancy. Anoth... ...tially fund. The authority may also seek to raise additional funds from commercial sources and make loans on reasonable terms to the local governme... ...eactivated at will (as the market price of the product fluctuates), uses different sources of energy with varying relative prices (example: the rel... ...receding primary trend Correction - return from secondary trend to primary trend Tertiary (minor) trend - daily fluctuations 9. Channel - tops a...

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A Journey to the Interior of the Earth

By: Jules Verne

...will see presently.” My uncle was always willing to employ magnificent re- sources. Obeying orders, Hans tied all the non-fragile ar- ticles in one bu... ...was half consumed. My uncle reckoned upon a fresh supply from subterranean sources, but hitherto we had met with none. I could not help drawing his at... ...men, I have the honour to introduce to you a man of the quaternary or post-tertiary system. Eminent geolo- gists have denied his existence, others no ... ...an the bones of the mammoth 173 Jules Verne and other mammals of the post-tertiary period. But in the presence of this specimen to doubt would be to ... ...n the globe, I confess I cannot answer that question. No doubt in the post-tertiary period considerable commotions were still disturbing the crust of ... ...rests of fungi which bordered Port Grauben. Here was the vegetation of the tertiary period in its fullest blaze of magnificence. Tall palms, belonging... ...the Earth leaf anywhere, and the flowers—which were abundant enough in the tertiary period, which first gave birth to flow- ers—looked like brown-pape...

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Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus

By: Mary Wollstonecraft

...ny I find it arise, like a mountain river, from ignoble and almost forgotten sources; but, swell ing as it proceeded, it became the torrent which, in... ...ive names; but, not to speak of a final cause, causes in their secondary and tertiary grades were utterly unknown to him. I had gazed upon the fortifi... ...0 I spent the following day roaming through the val ley. I stood beside the sources of the Arveiron, which take their rise in a glacier, that with sl...

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On the Origin of Species

By: Charles Darwin

...that the flora of Madeira, according to Oswald Heer, resembles the extinct tertiary flora of Europe. All fresh-water basins, taken together, make a sm... ...st every con- tinent has been broken up into islands even during the later tertiary periods; and in such islands dis- tinct species might have been se... ...econdary strata.....................................................13,190 Tertiary strata..........................................................2,... ... in Sicily, whereas not one other species has hith- erto been found in any tertiary formation: yet it is now known that the genus Chthamalus existed d... ... ity surprising, when we remember how large a pro- portion of the bones of tertiary mammals have been discovered either in caves or in lacustrine depo... ...n oceanic islands; for man has unin- tentionally stocked them from various sources far more fully and perfectly than has nature. Although in oceanic i...

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The Voyage of the Beagle

By: Charles Darwin

...upeds, more different from those of the present day than the oldest of the tertiary quadrupeds of Europe, lived whilst the sea was peopled with most o... ... disputed. In the European division of the world, we must look back to the tertiary epochs, to find a con- dition of things among the mammalia, resemb... ...the mammalia, resembling that now existing at the Cape of Good Hope. Those tertiary epochs, which we are apt to consider as abounding to an astonishin... ...y alone of vegetation is concerned, that the great quadrupeds of the later tertiary epochs might, in most parts of Northern Eu- rope and Asia, have li... ...he geology of Patagonia is interesting. Differently from Europe, where the tertiary formations appear to have accumulated in bays, here along hundreds... ... and not dependent upon any general degree of caution aris- ing from other sources of danger; secondly, that it is not acquired by individual birds in... ... where the civilized man had seldom or never trod. There are several other sources of enjoyment in a long voyage, which are of a more reasonable natur...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

...port is only a summary of what we have done, citing only a fraction of the sources we have consulted. But in an event of this scale, touching so many ... ...military’s capacity to obtain timely and accurate information from its own sources. In addition, they over- stated the FAA’s ability to provide the mi... ... 9/11 COMMISSION REPORT Final1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Page 40 Among the sources that reflect other important events of that morning, there is no do... ... morning, there is no documentary evidence for this call, but the relevant sources are incom- plete. Others nearby who were taking notes, such as the ... ... modernity and globalization. His rhetoric selectively draws from multiple sources—Islam, history, and the region’s political and economic malaise. He... ...FAA ATC software did not allow the display of primary radar data from the “tertiary” and “quadrary” radars. 143. David Boone interview (May 4, 2004); ...

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The Varieties of Religious Experience

By: William James

...ritual ecclesiasticisms which it founds are phenomena of secondary or even tertiary order. But, quite apart from the fact that many anthropologists—fo... ...n has got well past its earliest insecure beginnings. One of the doctrinal sources of Mind-cure is the four Gospels; another is Emersonianism or New E... ...so are the passions themselves gifts— 151 William James gifts to us, from sources sometimes low and some- times high; but almost always nonlogical an... ...its forms, and the loves of worldly excitement and pos- session. All these sources of sin must be resisted; and discipline and austerities are a most ... ...it in a higher kind of inner excitement, which converts dis- comforts into sources of cheer and annuls unhappi- ness. So he turns his back upon no dut...

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