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In his book titled “More Money than God”, Sebastian Mallaby gives a brief background of the creation of hedge funds, and then compares and contrasts some of the biggest and most famous funds. He introduces his book by telling the story of Alfred Winslow Jones, an Australian investor who is credited with creating the first…

What is the Mafia’some believe the word Mafia was the battle cry of an Italian rebellious group- this battle of cry was the following: “Morte all Francia Italia anelia!” (Italian for “death to the French is Italy’s cry!”) (www. gambino.com). Others defined the Mafia as, name for loose association of criminal groups, sometimes bound by…

Portrait of the Artist as a Young ManStephen Dedalus is born of a woman, created of the earth; pure in his childhood innocence. From this beginning stems the birth of an artist, and from this the novel, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, James Joyce recounts Stephen’s story. His journey is followed…

“A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice. ” – Anya Seton, The Winthrop Woman. With the weight of The Hurt Locker Oscar win hanging under her belt, Kathryn Bigelow set out to tell the (mostly) true events of torturing detainees for information regarding the whereabouts of Osama Bin…

When it comes to hooking up, society has established what is considered the key factors that contribute to what determines the success of a hookup. Although there is no definition that defines an “ideal hookup,” there are several criteria that adhere to what a true hookup entails. In a scene from “Crazy Stupid Love,” Ryan…

1 September 1939: Adolf Hitler invades an unsuspecting Poland that started one of the most devastating wars in the history of the world. From this attack, Hitler went on to concur other great nations in Eastern Europe. Hitlers reign of terror resulted in the death of millions of Jews living in Eastern Europe and countless…

Artists had many original ideas during van Sago’s lifetime, though they could not be conveniently categorized. The term ‘Post-Impressionist’ denotes a few independent artists, like van Gogh who at the end of the 19th century rebelled against the limitations of traditional Impressionism. However, it does not account for an artistic style or formal movement. They…

Hodgkin’s DiseaseHodgkin’s Disease Cancers arising from the lymph nodes or other sites of lymphoid tissue are broadly termed lymphomas. This group of diseases is divided into Hodgkin’s disease and non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. In both conditions, there is a replacement of normal lymphatic tissue by collections of abnormal lymphoma cells. The lymphatic system are a complex network…

The Neanderthals lived in areas ranging from Western Europe through central Asia from about 200,000 to between 36,000 and 24,000 years ago. The Neanderthals lived in groups of 30 to 50 individuals, they invented many of the tool types that were to be perfected by fully sapient peoples, they had weapons adequate to deal with…

Electronic Music & Rave: On the phone, with flier in hand, youlisten anxiously to the pre-recorded directions on the Mission Control ravehotline. This valuable information can only be accessed on the day of the event,but now that this is out of the way, its time to prepare. People of all ages,but mostly between the ages…