mutiny on the bounty book trilogy

Mutiny on the bounty

Mutiny on the bounty

... 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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On the Sphere and the Cylinder, Book I

On the Sphere and the Cylinder, Book I

... (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

On the Sphere and the Cylinder, Book II

... 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

The Little Book on CoffeeScript docx

... 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

The Little Book on CoffeeScript doc

... 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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the book report on the power and the glory by graham greene

the book report on the power and the glory by graham greene

... 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

Benjamin graham the intelligent investor the definitive book on value investing

... 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

The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 64 potx

... 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

The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 1 docx

... 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

The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 2 ppt

... 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

The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 3 docx

... 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

The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 4 pdf

... 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

The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 5 pot

... “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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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 6 ppt

The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 6 ppt

... returns. None of the factors that the Motley Fools “discovered” with such fanfare—dropping the stock with the best score, doubling up on the one with the second-highest score, dividing the dividend yield ... Take the five stocks in the Dow Jones Industrial Average with the lowest stock prices and highest dividend yields. 2. Discard the one with the lowest price. 3. Put 40% of your money in the stock ... were studying their stocks just long enough to learn they shouldn’t have bought them in the first place, then promptly dumping them and start- ing all over. Even the most respected money-management...

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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 7 doc

The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book On Value part 7 doc

... to year. On this point we can be categorical. There is no close time con- nection between inflationary (or deflationary) conditions and the movement of common-stock earnings and prices. The obvious example ... stocks, on the other hand, have the possibility that a loss of the dollar’s purchasing power may be offset by advances in their dividends and the prices of their shares. On the basis of these undeniable ... inflation can add to common stock values is by raising the rate of earnings on cap- ital investment. On the basis of the past record this has not been the case. In the economic cycles of the past,...

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