It had no cash and inherited an obligation to repay bank debt that was taken out when ABNH was a subsidiary of ABN. ABNH made the holographic labels on credit cards and other products that served as a security device and sign of authenticity. ABNH was the first to use the technology to create a holographic image for Mastercard in 1983. ABNH also produced security holograms for ID cards, documents of value (currency and stamps in several foreign countries), tamper resistance, and authentication of goods. Holograms made up about 95% of ABNH’s sales; ABNH controlled 8% of the total security hologram market.
Interchangeable parts was a revolutionary idea developed by Eli Whitney that meant that for a product, say a gun, was made from parts that were developed in factories and were exactly the same, thus INTERCHANGEABLE. The Agricultural Revolution was a significant change in agricultural. Jethro Tull was an English agricultural pioneer from Berkshire who helped bring about the Agricultural Revolution. Industrial Revolution was a transition in manufacturing in the 1700-1800’s. Henry Ford was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production.
The Microsoft BASIC programming language. 17. Name the two people responsible for the first Apple computer. Name the "killer app" responsible for the Apple II's success. A. Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs; VisiCalc, the first spreadsheet program.
Alexander Hamilton is known to be one of “The Founding Fathers” of the United States. Hamilton was also the first appointed into cabinet as Secretary of Treasury, under the first President of the United States, George Washington. During Washington’s Presidential term, Hamilton became the author of the economic policies including a bill which took over the debt of states created by The Revolutionary War and implementing a National Bank. Many believe that Hamilton was a man of vision, but it was through his work that made him a man of economic genius. Alexander Hamilton was born out of wedlock on the West Indian Island of Nevis in January of 1755.
The Federal National Mortgage Association, commonly known as Fannie Mae, is a stockholder-owned corporation chartered by Congress in 1968 as a government sponsored enterprise, but founded in 1938 during the Depression. Contrary to some beliefs, Fannie Mae does not make home loans directly to consumers, but rather functions as an intermediary in the U.S. secondary mortgage market. By purchasing and securitizing mortgages, Fannie Mae facilitates liquidity in the primary mortgage market by ensuring that
ACC 548 Week 5 Learning Team Assignment Reporting Requirements M to purchase http://allmysolution.com/ACC-548_c119.htm Product Description One issue in accounting is the qualifications of an accountant when working for a client. It is expected that a CPA will not engage in an assignment without proper qualifications. Your firm has the ability to bid on two projects: the first is engagement and examination work—not consulting or audit—for a small county hospital. The second is work for a private, not-for-profit nursing
Case Brief 1 Case Brief: Esquire Radio & Electronics v. Montgomery Ward Walter D. Seyter Legal Environment of Business LAW 529 Professor Cory March 16, 2002 Case Brief 2 Case Brief: Esquire Radio & Electronics v. Montgomery Ward 804 F.2d 787(2nd Cir. 1986) Page 199-200 Plaintiff and Defendant: Plaintiff – Esquire Radio & Electronics Defendant – Montgomery Ward Facts: “Esquire Radio & Electronics helped developed and import consumer electronics products for Montgomery Ward Co. Ward issued import orders foreign manufacturers for products and spare parts. The orders were shipped to Esquire, which inventoried both products and spare parts for Ward’s buy back.” (Corley, 2001).
The Second Report on Constitutionality of the National Bank In February of 1791 Hamilton asked to provide a statement on the constitutionality of the bill presented by Thomas Jefferson of establishing a national bank. Hamilton examined the issue, and concluded “hope is entertained that it has, by this time, been made to appear, to the satisfaction of the President, that a bank has a natural relation to the power of collection taxes-to that of regulation trade-to that of providing for the common
Fannie Mae Soloabomi Arrington/Michael Mattar/Layne Miley COM/350 November 14, 2011 Tiffany D. Seward University of Phoenix Fannie Mae is a government sponsored organization that was chartered by the Congress of the United States of America to keep the American dream of homeownership alive. In 1938 the Congress enacted the Federal National Mortgage Association Charter Act whose role was to “support liquidity, stability and affordability in the secondary mortgage market” (Fannie Mae, 2011). Their role was never intended to be loan originators or to lend money in the primary mortgage market. The organization was charged with keeping the market funded by ensuring that lenders had the needed resources, to build up and strengthen the housing
According to his autobiography, he was the first to use two turntables and a microphone at the Grand Records Ball at the Guardbridge Hotel in 1947. [22] It was billed as 'Jimmy Savile introducing Juke Box Doubles'. Savile is acknowledged as a pioneer of using twin turntables for continuous music playing,[23] although his claim to have been the first is disputed (twin turntables were illustrated in the BBC Handbook in 1929 and advertised for sale in Gramophone magazine in