mutiny on the bounty book
Mutiny on the bounty
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08/06/2014, 16:52
... 1787. There was a
strong wind
and a green sea. Three men and a boy stood on the deck
of the
little ship, HMS Bounty. Behind them, on the land, were
some
hills and small white houses. The ship ... man with stones. when the launch
went
out to sea, the islanders came after it in their canoes.
They
threw stones at the sailors.
‘Throw the coats into the sea,’ Bligh said. ‘Quick!’
The islanders ... picked the coats out of the
sc;i.
Then the canoes went back to Tafua.
officers. Bligh was the captain, Christian was lìis second
officer. The ship was often wet and cold, but no one was
ill.
Once...
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Cambridge.University.Press.The.Works.of.Archimedes.Volume.1.The.Two.Books.On.the.Sphere.and.the.Cylinder.Translation.and.Commentary.May.2004.pdf
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21/09/2012, 11:00
... this clause, on the relation between the volumes,
from the next one, on the relation between the surfaces. In other words, the cylinder
“itself ” is what we call the volume of the cylinder.” ... taken,
the straight <lines> between the <two> points either all fall on the
same side of the line, or some fall on the same side, and some on the
line itself, but none on the other ... unequal, when they are
both concave in the same direction and either one of them is wholly
contained by the other and by the straight <line> having the same
limits as itself, or some is contained,...
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On the Sphere and the Cylinder, Book I
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01/11/2013, 10:20
... (Definition 1).
– A disjunctive analysis (the real either wholly on one side of the ideal, or
partly on it, but none on the other side).
2 “Concave,” requiring the following considerations:
– The ... this clause, on the relation between the volumes,
from the next one, on the relation between the surfaces. In other words, the cylinder
“itself ” is what we call the volume of the cylinder.” ... from the meeting-point
<of the tangents>, to the vertex of the cone, the triangles contained
by: the tangents, and <by> the lines joined to the vertex of the cone –
are greater than the...
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On the Sphere and the Cylinder, Book II
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01/11/2013, 10:20
... mathemati-
cal communication – answering the three sine qua non conditions of Greek
mathematical communication – written, proved, drawn.
What is the relation between the idea in the mind of the ... A,
87
(3) while the <cone>
AP<is equal> to the <segment> AB;
88
(4) therefore the ratio of
the cone A to the cone AP is given, too. (5) And as the cone to
the cone, so X to ... that
which the segment BA has to the cone whose base is the circle around
the diameter B while <its> vertex is the point A; and the same cone
to the cone having the same base, and the point...
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The Little Book on CoffeeScript docx
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06/03/2014, 06:20
... precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume
no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information con-
tained ... CoffeeScript has also stripped the trailing comma in
array3, another common source of cross-browser errors.
Flow Control
The convention of optional parentheses continues with CoffeeScript’s if ... a
variable classToType in the context of an anonymous function which is immediately
called by do. That anonymous function returns a second anonymous function, which
will be the ultimate value of...
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The Little Book on CoffeeScript doc
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06/03/2014, 18:20
... this. One such helper is a variation on
->, the fat arrow function: =>
Using the fat arrow instead of the thin arrow ensures that the function context will be
bound to the local one. For ... if @logPrefix
console?.log(args )
Bear in mind though that CoffeeScript will automatically set the function invocation
context to the object the function is being invoked on. In the example above, ... taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher and author assume
no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information con-
tained herein.
ISBN:...
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VITRUVIUS THE TEN BOOKS ON ARCHITECTURE TRANSLATED pptx
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14/03/2014, 13:20
... blowing upon the body. In the same
way, increase or diminution of the proportion of air or of the earthy which is natural to
the body may enfeeble the other elements; the predominance of the earthy ... undertook, at the request of his family, to complete the
translation, and to see the book through the press. I must, therefore, assume entire
responsibility for the translation of the tenth book, beginning ... mingled with the mist, the poisonous
breath of the creatures of the marshes to be wafted into the bodies of the inhabitants,
they will make the site unhealthy. Again, if the town is on the coast...
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the book report on the power and the glory by graham greene
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21/03/2014, 22:53
... secret, into the town where the execution had
taken place.II. The events of the book take place in one of the Mexican
states, somewhere in the Tabasco region. Historically the time of the plot
is ... warehouse. The English
manager on the plantation allowed him to hide there .The following day,
hoping to find safety from the police and from the revolutionary party of
Red Shirts, he went further. ... police station. One
was the picture of an American bank robber who killed several police
officers in Texas; the other was that of the priest. No one noticed the
irony, including the young lieutenant,...
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Benjamin graham the intelligent investor the definitive book on value investing
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29/04/2014, 12:00
... conditions”—if such conditions really exist? To
answer these questions we shall consider first what we wrote on
the subject seven years ago, next what significant changes have
occurred since then ... increasingly
attractive.”
In 1965 the investor could obtain about 4
1
⁄2% on high-grade tax-
able bonds and 3
1
⁄4% on good tax-free bonds. The dividend return
on leading common stocks (with the DJIA at 892) was only about
3.2%. ... be true in the long run.
The defensive
investor must confine himself to the shares of important companies
with a long record of profitable operations and in strong financial
condition.
(Any...
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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 64 potx
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04/07/2014, 15:20
... International and Pan-American Copyright
Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the
non-exclusive, non-transferable right to access and read the text of this
e -book on- screen. ...
Securities Analysis
and
The Interpretation of Financial Statements.
JASON ZWEIG is a senior writer at
Money
magazine, a guest
columnist at
Time
, and a trustee of the Museum of American
Financial ... 529
Small Business Administration,
447
small-cap stocks, 252, 369
Smith, Adam, 541–42
South Sea Co., 13
Southern California Edison, 357
Southern New England Telephone,
327
Southwest Airlines,...
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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 1 docx
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04/07/2014, 15:20
... in the Endnotes sec-
tion beginning on p. 579. The new footnotes that Jason Zweig has intro-
duced appear at the bottom of Graham’s pages (and, in the typeface
used here, as occasional additions ... 330
COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER 13 339
14. Stock Selection for the Defensive Investor 347
COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER 14 367
15. Stock Selection for the Enterprising Investor 376
COMMENTARY ON CHAPTER 15 396
16. Convertible ...
Contents
Epigraph iii
Preface to the Fourth Edition, by Warren E. Buffett
ANote About Benjamin Graham, by Jason Zweigx
Introduction: What This Book Expects to Accomplish 1
COMMENTARY ON THE...
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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 2 ppt
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04/07/2014, 15:20
... this book in 1949
the figures were almost the exact opposite: the bonds returned only
2.66% and the stocks yielded 6.82%.
2
In previous editions we have
consistently urged that at least 25% of the ... intervening loss would soon
be recouped by a renewed advance of the market to new high lev-
4 Introduction
* The Penn Central Transportation Co., then the biggest railroad in the
United States, sought ... borrow-
ing money to trade stocks on margin,” she was wiped out in the crash
of 1907. For the rest of his life, Ben would recall the humiliation of
cashing a check for his mother and hearing the bank...
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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 3 docx
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04/07/2014, 15:20
... over the years as has the general market. Allied to the foregoing
is the record of the published stock-market predictions of the
brokerage houses, for there is strong evidence that their calculated
forecasts ... must
act on the assumption that they will continue to do so.
Note to the Reader: This book does not address itself to the overall
financial policy of savers and investors; it deals only with ... the readers to buy their stocks as they bought their gro-
ceries, not as they bought their perfume. The really dreadful losses
of the past few years (and on many similar occasions before) were
realized...
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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 4 pdf
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04/07/2014, 15:20
... increasingly
attractive.”
In 1965 the investor could obtain about 4
1
⁄2% on high-grade tax-
able bonds and 3
1
⁄4% on good tax-free bonds. The dividend return
on leading common stocks (with the DJIA at 892) was only about
3.2%. ... not
consider specifically the possibility that the same might happen to
the price of high-grade bonds. (Neither did anyone else that we
know of.) We did warn (on p. 90) that “a long-term bond ... against the charge that
it gave too wide scope to the concept of investment.
Now our concern is of the opposite sort. We must prevent our
readers from accepting the common jargon which applies the...
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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 5 pot
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04/07/2014, 15:20
... “bootstrap operation.”
In discussing the common-stock portfolio of the defensive
investor, we have spoken only of leading issues of the type
included in the 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial ... be certain that bonds will work out bet-
ter than stocks from today’s levels. The reader will immediately
think of the inflation factor as a potent reason on the other side. In
the next chapter ... and
perhaps others we haven’t thought of, might cause the investor to
regret a 100% concentration on bonds even at their more favorable
yield levels.
Hence, after this foreshortened discussion of the...
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