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April 10, 2009, there were approximately 14,700 shareholders of record of common stock. Company did not pay dividends in fiscal 2009 and fiscal 2008. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts retained any earnings to finance business and did not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future. Furthermore, the terms of secured credit facilities prohibit the payment of dividends on common stock. No purchases were made by or on behalf of the Company of its equity securities in fiscal 2009. Fiscal 2009…

between harmony and disharmony is the focal point of this section (Pegues, 2009, p13). The…

(bone mineral density) aids in determining bone fragility (Paschalis, 2009). Though, bone mineral density cannot be used alone to indicate that someone will suffer from bone fracture since there is the difference in BDM between the populations. Some people in a particular community develop bone fracture while others do not. Some studies show that the risk of bone fracture increases with age (Paschalis, 2009; Steines et al., 2009). These studies have indicated that mechanical variables are…

as happiness (Cahn & Markie, 2009). He argues that happiness is the only source of morality and that people never desire anything but happiness (Cahn & Markie, 2009). Mill supports this claim by displaying that all other objects of people’s desire are either means to happiness, or included in the definition of happiness (Cahn & Markie, 2009). Mill describes happiness as pleasure and the absence of pain, and the only desirable end, the final good (Cahn & Markie, 2009). Every other desirable thing…

Project 2 contains information developed from the Pearson Higher Education Self-Assessment Library. A series of assessments were completed. The most significant information I learned is contained in step 1. Part I gave insights into my personality, that I am an agreeable person with a Type A Personality, and that my job satisfaction is overall low, even though I have high emotional intelligence and considered a leader overall. Part II shows that I need improvement in listening, faith in others,…

revised in 2006 (Copple & Bredekamp, 2009). Compared to other methods of teaching, which have been around forever, this approach is still in its infant years. Don’t let this fool you into thinking it’s a far-fetched idea. The people who created this new way of teaching conducted years of research on child development…

one of which being EMDR (Albright & Thyer, 2009). While the therapist used in this study was EMDR trained, the extent of that training was not indicated. Only two sessions were provided, and repeated measures ANOVA yielded no significant effects for any of the psychological measures (Albright & Thyer, 2009). The second study utilized 25 Vietnam combat veterans who were randomly assigned to one of two groups, one of which being EMDR (Albright & Thyer, 2009). Treatment obedience was uncertain,…

system, but since the creation of parties, presidents have become dependent on them for both campaigning and governing (Milkis and Rhodes 2009, 1-26). In the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, presidents have used the support of their party members in Congress to establish programs that will secure authority for them to exercise autonomous power (Milkis and Rhodes 2009, 1-26). The first presidents to practice a strong relationship between the presidency and the party were President Reagan…

from the cannabis plant and has three separate species, Cannabis sativa, C.indica, and C.ruderalis (Hart, 2009, p. 365-366). The primary psychoactive agent within cannabis is known as delta-9-tetrehydrocannnbinol or THC. THC is concentrated in the resin of cannabis and the psychoactive potency depends on the amount of resin present, which varies on the part of the plant that is utilized (Hart, 2009, p. 366). In 2737 BC, Chinese emperor Shen Nung referred to cannabis and recommended it for some…

wealthy masterminds of the American Revolution. (Dresang, 2009, p. 15) These men placed an emphasis on both the political loyalty and the competence of the individual, (Dresang, 2009, pp. 17) but as the founding fathers died so did their ways of management as greed and the consolidation of power were often more attractive than keeping with tradition and with the election of Andrew Jackson the era of patronage was ushered in. (Dresang, 2009, p. 17) Through the patronage system eventually gave way…