ABN used an independent auditor to keep its books. ABN completed more than two dozen acquisitions which expanded its business scale and scope. American Bank Note Holographic (ABNH) spun off of ABN and went public in 1998. Upon doing so, ABNH sold 13.6 million shares and retained no shares for itself, raising $107 million after paying the banks that ran the offering. It had no cash and inherited an obligation to repay bank debt that was taken out when ABNH was a subsidiary of ABN.
Samuel Slater: In 1790, a young English-born genius named Samuel Slater, employed by the Rhode Island merchant firm of Almy and Brown, began to spin cotton thread by machine in the first effective factory in the US. Migrated from Britain in 1789, having served as an apprentice under Richard Arkwright and then as a mill manager. He used his knowledge to build the first successful cotton-spinning mill in this country. Slater installed his machines in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, where the first successful factory was constructed. 3.
The following costs were incurred in the first processing department during the month: The ending inventory was 90% complete with respect to materials and 45% complete with respect to conversion costs. Note: Your answers may differ from those offered below due to rounding error. In all cases, select the answer that is the closest to the answer you computed. To reduce rounding error, carry out all computations to at least three decimal places. 8. award: 1 out of 1.00 point How many units are in ending work in process inventory in the first processing department at the end of the month?
Introduction In this assignment, I will explore what the print revolution was and the impacts it had on early modern Europe. I will discuss the areas which it had a transforming influence, as well as presenting the alternative viewpoint that the print revolution was in fact not the key contributor and could not have had such an impact without other enabling factors. Johan Gutenburg is widely credited with the invention of the printing press. In 1454 the first book was printed on his movable metal type press in Mainz, Germany. In fact, Gutenburg’s creation was a combination of “three innovations: a way of producing movable metal type, a new kind of oil-based printer’s ink and the wooden hand press” (Knights and McShane, 2009, p.183).
There is a great deal of debate concerning the birth date of Benjamin Banneker. Some records say his birth date is November 9, 1731 in Baltimore County, Maryland. While others say his birth date it November 15, 1732, in Baltimore County, Maryland. His parents were Robert and Mary Banneky. As a younger child his parents made Banneker work on their family farm.
While Bernini was under Scipione Cardinal Borghese patronage he carved what is known as his first important life-size sculptural which was in groups like a series that showcased his work in levels of progression. The series begins with Bernini scupltures at a single view of Aeneas, Anchises, and Ascanius Fleeing Troy in 1619 next is Pluto and Proserpina 1621 to 1622 which was a bit more adavnced than the previous sculpture then the hallucinatory vision of Apollo and Daphne which had taken him two years to complete 1622 to 1624 it was created to only be views from one position which was meant to be some form of relief. His infamous David 1623 to 1624 sculpting depicts the figure casting a stone as an unseen adversary. Bernini’s sensual awareness of the surface with the skin and hair and his sense of shading and the lighting broke with the tradition of Michelangelo which is yet another reason he is considered his sucessor. Now that Bernini has
Jan Tschichold (1902-19740), born on 2 April 1902 Leipzig, Germany was a typographer, book designer, teacher and writer. He was the son of a local signwriter. His artisan background and calligraphic training set him apart from almost all other typographers of the time, since they had certainly trained in architecture or the fine arts. Tschichold preferred using stock fonts on a careful choice from commercial paper stocks, unlike many typographers who worked with handmade papers and custom fonts. After Tschichold took up a teaching post in Munich at the request of Paul Renner, both he and Tschichold were criticized as "cultural Bolshevists".
Slide 1: - Chosen Jacob Riis * Since he’s also Scandinavian, I’m also moving into US * Known to be one of the first documentary Photographers Slide 2: - Was born in Ribe, Denmark - He was a carpenter, but jobs where few - Left Denmark as a 21 year old Slide 3: - Left Denmark moved to New York in 1870 * Tried to find work Slide 4: - Lived in poverty - Unable to find work - Lived on the street - Did variety of menial jobs before finding work with a news bureau Slide 5: - First got a job as a police reporter, images of crime scenes * Later as a reporter NY Tribune Slide 6: - Tried to show the neighborhoods where dangerous * By showing what middle and upper class people were afraid of * Riis's photographs had
Using information given in question C, the $16,200 in new machinery will be divided up over 36 months. This additional cost will add $450 per month to Molly’s fixed costs, bringing her total to $2,150 monthly. With that given information, Molly would need to clean an additional 529 items a month to break even. The answer was derived by using the following equation: $2,150 ÷ (1.1 – $0.25) – 2000 = 529.412
The reason for this sudden upsurge in Parliamentary activity was, of course, the Henrician Reformation. In the 6 years of Edward VI’s time, 2 Parliaments were summoned, which sat for 5 sessions and 46 weeks. Mary in her four years faced 5 Parliaments, totalling 28 weeks. Lastly, in her 45 years, from 1558 to 1603, Elizabeth called 10 Parliaments, which met for rather less than 140 weeks altogether in their 13 sessions. Parliament was thus active under the Tudors, and exceptionally active in the reign of Henry VIII.