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    The number of banned books for the past few years has gradually increase. Most of the books i found on the recent list shocked me but also made me feel greatful. I went to a Catholic school where teachers had the right to teach whatever they want. Scrolling down the list of banned books I realized that I've read majorty of those books for school. I personally think it is wrong to banned books because it's depriving students from learning. A lot of the books on the list had realistic problems which

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    judge a grate book. From my point of view a books greatness is judged from the eye of the beholder. But taking this class has helped me to better articulate in my own mind how a good book should be judged. What I mean is that I have always known if a book was good when I read it but now I know how to quantify and explain why I think that way. In this way, I feel that a really great book has something special it can teach everyone. One good quality of a good book is that a good book is persistent

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    too rushed and ignore the value of life, we always focus on our job, our works that make money, but the joy of life, and yet, books are one of the most joyful things that human created. -Hook: Books play an important role in human existence. We were told a lot of fairy tales when we were babies, we read and do exercises in the textbook when we are older, and when we become an adult , we swallow every single word, every single page in an exciting book that we love, books stand by our side entire life

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    weighty covers, propped up on a plump pillow or two, buoyed up by the prospect of an uninterrupted hour, I open the cover of a book and immerse myself in the story. As a child, this was the scene night after night as I devoured books as fast as my mother, or the library, could provide them. I remember reading in the attic on warm summer afternoons, surrounded by piles of books as flies buzzed lazily on the window panes; I remember reading in the car on visits to Grammy’s, plagued eventually by nausea

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    Anthropology. Book Report On" Lame Deer Seeker Of Visions" In this assignment, the topic I chose is “Worldview approach: Major Values of Lakota Culture”. It is about the relationship of Lame Deer book and the Lakota. In particular, the topic explores what the Lakota values much and how this is portrayed in the book (Lame Deer Seeker of Visions). In the essay, in exploring this topic, a summary of this book is first given. Second, I do explain why I choose the topic and what I knew about it prior

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    The Value Of Books

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    was not well thought out. The dumbest of them all, the one that wins the prize of dumbest thing I have done with my money, was back in either ninth or tenth grade. A new Rick Riordan book had just been released and I was dying to get my hands on it, along with another book that I honestly cannot remember. The books are not what I regret buying. What I quickly bought without thinking while standing at the cash-register with a line of people behind me is what I regret buying. Where I live, behind the

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    loss is required when the building’s book value exceeds the higher of the asset’s value-in-use and fair value less costs to sell. Carrying value 1,100 > 900 Higher of Value in use (900) Fair market value less costs to sell (800) Impairment Loss is the difference between book value and the recoverable cost (the higher of the asset’s value-in-use and fair value less costs

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    All American Pipeline

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    sets of costs that directed us to the same decision that Goodyear should not go ahead with the Pipeline Project. Once we obtained the UFCF, the terminal value was calculated in three different ways, treating the pipeline as an asset on our books, finding the value of project if cash flows are received for perpetuity an finding the annuity value of cash flows for 30 years by assuming that after 1992 cash

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    → $845,400. The 2012 purchase is reported using the equity method.            Purchase price of Goldman stock $ 735,000     Book value of Goldman stock ($1,500,000 × 40%)   (600,000 )   Goodwill $ 135,000     Life of goodwill   indefinite     Annual amortization   0              Cost on January 1, 2012 $ 735,000     2012 Income accrued ($182,000 × 40%)   72,800

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    Case 7-2 Joan Holtz

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    With customers paying the leases, the future revenue of “applications engineering” is certain. With that being said, “applications engineering” can be capitalized to asset value of leased computers and amortized over lease period. 5. The equipment was built to produce products at 65 ppm quality. The primary principle on capitalizing costs for property, plant or equipment includes “all expenditures that are necessary to

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