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    2.2.2 How the bubble engorged The booming market formed a strong belief that there existed a strong new economy which was untouched by instabilities and crisis so that analysis of financial data was irrelevant. “Dot-com” business were flooded, many of which were start-ups by new grads and inexperienced entrepreneurs, who did not have a clear vision, strategy, knowledge, earnings or financial planning. A clear indication of the bubble was NASDAQ index, which had skyrocketed from 600 points in 1995 to 5048 points in 2000. 2.2.3 How the bubble exploded The ruling on the antitrust case against Microsoft, which was declared a supremacy in early April, 2000 is considered as the point where the bubble bust started. Consequently, the NASDAQ lost…

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    Furthermore, each year, the U.S. government only issues 65,000 new H-1B visa, which is a small portion of the total number of applicants who apply. In recent years, “USCIS instituted a “lottery” system for accepting applications because more than 65,000 regular H-1Bs were received on the first possible day of filing”. This process is entirely random, and any qualified international student can be turned down because of mere chance. The fact that the number of applicants far exceeds the number of…

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    his field’s rigor. “Economics is scientific; it follows the scientific method of stating a formal refutable theory, testing the theory, and revising the theory based on the evidence,” he wrote. Such is the nature of macroeconomics. Unlike physics or chemistry, there are no absolute laws that govern the way things work in macroeconomics. It’s a social science that continues to evolve every single day with newly discovered evidence by macroeconomists. Whether it is the Great Depression, the…

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    AMZN Stock Analysis History: Amazon was founded in 1994 by Jeff Bezos (current CEO) under the original name of Cadabra. Bezos left his position of Vice-President of D. E. Shaw & Co in order to create his new company. The company’s name was eventually changed to Amazon in 1995 as Amazon was much more marketable than Cadabra. Starting out as an online book retailer, Amazon found immediate success. In the first two months, Amazon was already selling in all 50 States as well as 45 different…

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    In the current business environment globalization has led to organizations to hire foreign citizens and even to operate in foreign nations to help in expansion of the businesses. However, there are requirements for a foreign citizen to work in the stated country which are stated in the labor laws. One of the requirements for such is for the individual to have a visa that will help him to be allowed in the company that hew hired. In the US the H-1B visa is required for the foreign individual to…

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    Without American creations such as the Iphone, World Wide Web, and Search engines we would not be able to grow and connect with one another as freely as we can today. A prime example of how these things have helped us connect is when the American Company Netscape went public (Friedman 37). The creation of Netscape did two things, brought internet alive by giving the world the browser to display images and data stored on website, and data stored on websites. Netscape also triggered the dot-com…

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    Executive Summary 1-888-JUNK-VAN is a waste collection and transportation company with a appreciable success since many years.However, more and more, Marcus Kingo, owner and founder of 1888-JUNK-VAN has been facing many issues lately regarding its company’s data flow and operations. As a result, these problems increased costs, decreased revenue, and provoked a loss of potential profit and customers. Mr. Kingo is now looking for an affordable new technology tool to improve its operations and…

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    Analysis Of A Housing Bubble Conrad M. Landis ENG103 March 17, 2014 Lisa Burkart-Uva Analysis Of A Housing Bubble The late 1990 's introduced the dotcom era to the world. Hopes were high as businesses were seemingly being created overnight. The rush was on by the public and investors alike to sink their savings into the promise of these start up companies. Technology was advancing and all appeared well in the world of investing. Companies would go public on the stock market…

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    First of all, I would like to extend my gratitude to our professor Chris McEvoy for presenting us with the opportunity to conduct an interview with a startup, as it was a mind changing event for me. For our interview, the startup that agreed to work with us was Socio: A next level event experience. The main model of this startup is to make an event a fun experience and cut down the needs of carrying business cards. They developed an android, iOS app that helps user to share information with…

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    Meta Title: F-1 Student Visa Lawyers Meta Description: Call for Free consultation 855 LEGAL 05 for those in need of F-1 student visa and immigration help H1: Becoming a Student in the United States How to Legally Become an Student in The United States Once you have decided to continue your education, and furthermore, make the choice to continue at a school in the united states, knowing the next step to take can be challenging for some. Navigating around immigration law when trying to obtain a…

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