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    last ten years, two million children have been killed in conflict. Having their precious lives cut short. Thousands of children get post-traumatic stress disorder. Around the world, people are using innocent children as soldiers. First, child soldiers are being taken away from their homes, family, and their daily lives. Secondly, the children are being…

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    2014, 22 branches have been closed. In total this move would cut around 5% of its total workforce. Furthermore, Standard Chartered will close it’s equity business line (started in 2008) which yields around a 100 million a year, however non profitable. This should save up to a 100 million per year form 2016 onwards. Nevertheless, this move seems like a sudden and desperate move. Standard Chartered had been hiring staff in the division, which involves underwriting stock offerings for companies, as…

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    Problem, Cause, Solution Template Outline I. Introduction A. Attention Getter: Did you know that there are 827.7 million people worldwide living in urban slam? By 2020, it is estimated the world slum population will reach almost 1 billion. This is very shocking to me. B. Audience Relevance: Today I will discuss about an organization that is changing millions of lives by giving the opportunity of owning an affordable and simple houses to those who are struggling. This organization is Habitat…

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    more money every year. On the other hand we have soldier in the Navy, Army, Marines, and Air Force all over the world risking their lives every day for our country, but they do not complain or at least constantly ask for hundreds of thousands of dollars every year. Celebrity pro athletes these days don’t find their fame are not satisfied enough with their fame, especially when it comes to fortune; once they strike big deals with their teams who offer massive amounts of money, they start to want…

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    Zurich – ABB at a value of 836 million euros ($934 million). NKT made the deal because the company wants ABB’s power grid units. The top shareholders of ABB want Zurich to spin…

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    With industry “experts” declaring that there will be one billion cybersecurity up for grabs in 2016, I may have to hire my teenager this year. Alright, so I fudged the numbers a little, there are only one million “cybersecurity” jobs [1] up for grabs. One million is a big number with regards to “cybersecurity” considering that in March of 2015, there were then, 209,000 vacant “cybersecurity” jobs. Such strange numbers. I visited the “de-facto” technology “help wanted” website (Dice.com) just…

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    will prove this by using a statistical analysis and documenting things that may happen if college athletes do not get paid. Erik He, of the University of Southern California, states, “Cody Kessler will have a fine career in the NFL and make millions of dollars . . . he is among the 1.6 percent of college football players who go pro”. Cody Kessler in 2015 was the starting Quarterback for the USC Trojans. He is now a contender for first pick in the NFL draft. Only the best of the best become a…

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    Greg Hardy Case Study

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    Greg Hardy wants to pursue an MMA career. In 2013 Greg Hardy was an elite NFL pass rusher. He had a Career- best 15 sacks and was selected to the Pro Bowl. It looked like Hardy could be the NFL’s next elite pass rusher. However, the following two seasons turned out to be a whirlwind of arrests and accusations. It all started in 2014 when images of Greg Hardy’s girlfriend, Nicole Holder, surfaced. The graphic images show a bruised Holder after she was allegedly beaten by Hardy. The…

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    Affects Everyone By Marley M. Kryder Keeping Your Body Fit By Marley M. Kryder Teens And Technology By Marley M. Kryder Smoking Affects Everyone Six million people die every year because of tobacco. That means six million people can avoid death every year. About 15 billion cigarettes are sold daily, that 's about 10 million per minute. Smoking is harmful to most living organisms and that’s why smoking affects everyone, the environment, and the economy. Environment…

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    One million dollars does not go far these days, as prices of everything are rising constantly. Fifty years ago this amount of money would have been extraordinary although in todays world it is a customary amount to many people. Many people would keep the full amount to themselves, although I would split it with seven hundred thousand dollars going towards the family farm and the other three hundred thousand dollars kept to my self. If I were to ever get one million dollars I would out put the…

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