Question 1: Discuss the boom years (1987-2007) and the events that led up to the financial crisis of 2008-09. Allan Greenspan, chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank for 18 years, oversaw great prosperity in the US economy. London stock market suffered a 25 percent dip after major weather setbacks. Prosperity began in 1987 after the fall of the Berlin wall, collapse of Soviet Union, and […]

Tree frogs are the most photographed frog variety, mostly owing to the unique and beautiful appearance. With green bodies, orange feet and red eyes, they are indeed striking creatures. Red-eyed tree frogs are found mostly in rainforest regions. The most interesting thing about them though is their breeding habits. Male tree frogs move towards ponds during the rainy season, where they mark and establish territory […]

Introduction Thessaloniki was a Hellenistic city established by Macedonian King Cassandras in 315BC, and has fallen under the control of Greeks, Romans and Turks. Religion played a role in the city’s life, including Orthodox Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. During the Crusade, the city was a frontier city between European Christians and Turkish Muslims. The Arab region was an important trade route between Far East and […]

According to Laurie Calhoun in her essay “The Terrorist’s Tacit Message,” the just wars theory approach to terrorism is like a gun for hire that is available to everyone. Terrorists do not use a logical approach to war because according to them, they are warriors of justice. Laurie Calhoun’s arguments are justified because although democratic countries condemn terrorism, they fail to take the appropriate measures […]

        There are a number of strategies that researchers have determined to be effective in supporting conceptual understanding. They are designed to help the teachers know where their students are in their initial thinking and where they need to be to understand and be able to use scientific concepts. These strategies as aligned can be combined into instructional models to be used within a range […]

Culture fails Target Canada At the time Brian Cornell, the chairman and CEO of Target Corporation announced, Target Canada’s fair and orderly exit by seeking the court’s approval in a move to begin the liquidation process under CCAA, the Company had grown to the following capacity: the Company had 133 stores across the country with an employment capacity of 17600 people. For a fair treatment, […]

Introduction Initial public offering (IPO) of a company is the first sale of a private company’s stock to the public. IPOs are normally offered by small private company’s seeking capital to expand but can also be done by large private companies with an intention of becoming publicly traded. On the other hand, financial subsequent performance is the measurement of results such as returns on investment, […]

BOSI stands for Builder, Opportunist, Specialist and Innovator, which are the DNA of entrepreneurship. It is a form of a scientific business horoscope. The BOSI Profile test gives a personality trait in business based on personal values, ideas, character, and instincts. In business there is no hard and fast profile of an entrepreneur, instead they thrive on their strongest traits that work for them. My […]

IntroductionThe US economy has had a major downturn in the last eight year, with economic growth at its lowest level since the Great Depression. The poor performance, according to Young, is attributed to government over involvement and interference in the management of economic activities. Statistical evidence is used to compare three critical periods in the US economy, that is, the Great Depression, the decades between […]

The key ethical principles that underlie any research endeavor have taken a long winded road to their current state. The general consensus at present is that research has to be voluntary, have no likelihood of causing the test subjects undue harm, and should be governed by informed consent. Barring these, there is an inherent likelihood that research, even where it is well meaning, could result […]