THE EFFECT OF ENERGY PRICES ON TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE SECTOR’S EQUITY RETURNS: THE IRANIAN CASE by ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to examine the effect of oil and gas prices on transportation and storage sector’s equity returns in Iran. To this end, we analyze Iranian transportation and storage sector index for the period from the first week of January 2005 until the third week of March 2010. Based on the multifactor model and using time-series regression, our findings indicate that
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There are several factors that influence a student’s school grade point average, also known as GPA. Family life, with either a single parent or married parents, could affect students in school. It’s important to look at this topic to see how kids in school are influenced by family life. This could show why some students are more or less likely to succeed than others, thus being beneficial to see how a child’s family life influences how well they do in school. There are numerous studies closely related
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Therefore, the management problem comes out what strategy can we develop to increase sales revenue from exporting foreign products to Australia market? 2.2 Research Purpose & Objectives The purpose of this study is to examine the level of the COO effects, perceived quality and demographic factors and explore how these variables are related to the consumer purchase
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PSY 496 Table of Contents Abstract……………………………………………………………3 Factors of Bullying………………………………………………...4 Strategies in Combating Bullying…………………………………7 Conclusion…………………………………………………………11 Reference…………………………………………………………..13 Abstract Bullying has occurred in our school for many years. There has been research done on bullying and the causes of why it happens. Bullying was not considered a big deal and was just an ordinary part of growing up until recently
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The purpose of our study was to observe whether gust wind speed affects the activity of white-tailed deer population. The hypothesis was that as gust wind speed increases, deer activity decreases because the environment is less suitable for the deer, causing them to migrate. On a graph, this would look like a negative correlation. When we visited the EHMNNWR this year, we observed a noticeable difference from the previous years; there were less deer fecal pellet groups. The lowest mean pellet count
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purchase these products without knowing what it will affect us. This research will be beneficial especially to people who are fond of eating at fast-food chains. This research will identify how much our sensory and cognitive perception is affected by these food advertisements as well as its effect on our health. This research aims to know which side affects us in food ads more: positively or negatively, or whether it affects us at all. This study will help consumers identify the coined term “multi-sensory
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Diabetes Information Clearinghouse). There are clearly some very influential factors that are affecting these extreme differences. There are many factors
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Addiction Addiction is a physical, psychological and physiological state that is as a result of dependence on substances that are psychoactive. These substances are known to cross the barrier between blood and brain when they are taken into the body either through smoking, drinking, injection or any other means that may cause their entry into the body. These substances work by altering the normal functioning of the brain and results in what is often called 'getting high' (Heyman, 2009). The addiction
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FACTORS AFFECTING THE PRACTICE OF EXCLUSIVE BREASTFEEDING AMONG NURSING MOTHERS IN STATE HOSPITAL, ASUBIARO AFOLABI TOLULOPE MARY INDEX NO: DEPARTMENT OF NURSING, COLLEGE OF CLINICAL SCIENCES, LADOKE AKINTOLA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, OSOGBO IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT OF THE NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL OF NIGERIA FOR THE AWARD OF “REGISTERED MIDWIFE” CERTIFICATE SEPTEMBER, 2014 CERTIFICATION This is to certify that AFOLABI TOLULOPE MARY, Exam No …………………………….. has
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Eating disorders are eating habits that affect the mental and physical health of the body. Eating habits include insufficient food intake or excessive food intake. One of the most common forms of eating disorders is bulimia nervosa. Bulimia can be classified in two categories, purging bulimia and non-purging bulimia. Purging bulimia is when an individual forces himself or herself to vomit by drug misuse or by sticking their fingers into their throat to get out the food they had just binged on. Other
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