REVIEW MEMO When you are ready to review a peer’s essay, open this document in one window and the essay in another window (you’ll be cutting and pasting information from the essay into this memo. Place your cursor in the gray field to record your answer. Refer to specific parts of paper by paragraph number. Reviewer’s Name: Karen Adame Title of Essay Reviewed: Intervention Programs for Youth to Reduce Deliquency Author’s Name: Jessica Leal-Rosas Date: 6/4/13 GENERAL COMMENTS Begin by reading
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States has risen an alarming amount due to the economy, and other factors that have a tendency to go unnoticed. On average a household in America earns less than it did in 1997 when inflation in accounted for. Poverty is defined as “at or below an income of $22,314 for a family of four,” (Fletcher, U.S. Poverty reaches 15.1 Percent) and the number of families living this way in the US is astounding. The possible causes are multiple and the solutions range in size and practicality. For example making
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how do we measure this? The answer is through three major financial business statements; The Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement. All of these statements may seem to be redundant in what they portray but all of them are necessary in bringing to light the actual financial standing of any company. These statements are how a financial analyst can put together an honest analysis of the how the company is doing financially. Statements: The Income Statement for any company is
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college do not outweigh the costs. I could potentially use this source to support my thesis more efficiently. I could use this to provide more backing to my body paragraphs. Alger, Vicki E. "Why College Costs So Darn Much . . . And What We Can Do To Fix It." Independent 25.2 (2015): 1-6. Academic Search Complete. Web. 7 Mar. 2016.f In this article Vicki E Alger discusses the high cost of college education in the U.S. and the means to make higher education financially accessible. The
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by far more on healthcare than any other country besides Switzerland. (photius.com) This amount is more than two-and-a-half times more than most developed nations spend on healthcare. (PBS.org) But why? Is our healthcare the best in the world? The answer is no. In 2010, the World Healthcare Organization ranked the U.S. at 37, falling fifteen spots behind Columbia and just beating Slovenia and Cuba. (PBS.org) PBS News interviewed Mark Pearson, head of Division on Health Policy at the Organization for
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Our Social Security program is in serious trouble. What is the solution? One possible answer is to look towards the privatization of funds. Pick up a magazine, newspaper, listen to the radio, or even turn on the television and you can’t help hearing someone talk about our Social Security program. Seeing that we are getting ready for the upcoming presidential election, the subject of what to do with our Social Security is definitely on everyone’s mind. Social Security is a crucial
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exceptions where the CEO is the entrepreneur himself for example Ralph Lauren who employs over 24,000 people and earned his salary. Other than those few, CEO’s get paid massive amounts of money, but when asked why they deserve so much, there isn’t a clear answer. When Americans learn that CEOs are compensated in the tens of millions of dollars, one can only wonder how much our local teachers or firemen make and what are the executives doing to earn such large salaries. What’s even harder to understand is
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determines the absolute sharpe ratio, manager started on last date of 1997, fund turnover is 38% which is pretty low yet still actively managed. Small-cap -> active fund Alphamark Small Cap Growth: AMSCX, has 0.25% 12b 1 *big question to answer! Why we use absolute Sharpe ratio with annual term instead of shorter term(1Y-M) sharpe ratio? How to find bounce debt? 11/16 5,6. International Why difference in numbers on Bloomberg data and company’s fund website? * Bloomberg(more analytical
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Noel Gonzalez Prof White EN1420 5/15/14 Deportation is not the answer. It is costing the United States a substantial amount of money. Immigration and Custom Enforcement (ICE) officials reported that it cost $12,500 to arrest, detain, and deport each person removed from the U.S. Immigration deputy director Kumar Kibble announced the cost at a House subcommittee hearing in 2010. Deportation is the legal process in which an alien, meaning a foreigner who is not a U.S. citizen is formally removed
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terms (for example, real GDP grew 4% last quarter). Now, we turn our attention to another important measure of the economy. We want to measure how the cost of living changes over time. The main intuition here is that, over time, peoples’ incomes and the prices of goods and services increase. 30 years ago an ice cream sundae cost $1 and a typical economics professor earned $35,000. Now, a (bad) ice cream sundae costs $4.50 and a typical economics professor earns $70,000. Main Parts of
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