US Constitutional Amendments

the right of free religion, speech, press, assembly, petition, or lack thereof the right to bear arms no soldiers can be quartered in any house without the consent of the owner, except in war time no authorities can search any property without a warrant and/or reasonable cause for suspicious in advance the right to remain …

Wireless charging

Wireless charging transfers energy to a device using electromagnetic induction, aka inductive coupling. Cons: 1. inefficiency as of today (50% of the energy is lost) thus to compensate this, government or companies need to have a higher electricity output. Phone can be wirelessly charged, but electronic cars may also be wirelessly charged on the road …

Blood Types

There is one set of antigens named agglutinogens in the human body: they could be either type A and type B. If you have antigen A, you are blood type A. If you have antigen B, you are blood type B. If you have both antigen A and B, you are blood type AB. If you …

GRE-3 Kaplan

His calm exterior _____ the militant fervor with which he threw himself into the campaign.  (belied) Inured to the intense work engendered by the deadlines they normally faced, the production managers felt somewhat _____ by the temporary hiatus in orders. (disorientated) During their famous clash, Jung was ambivalent about Freud, so he attacked the father …

GRE 2

For the urban researcher, the long lives of ancient cities can provide ample chronological data, making up for the paucity stemming from relative youthfulness of most present-day cities. The activists` prodigious activity on behalf of both woman suffrage and the temperance movement in the late nineteenth century belies the assertion that the two movements were …

GRE

TC-PP2 James Boswell`s Life of Samuel Johnson is generally thought to have established Boswell as the first great modern biographer; yet the claim of precedence could be made for Johnson himself as the author of a life of Richard Savage. Most spacecraft are still at little risk of collision with space debris during their operational …

stocks 103

value stocks: relatively low price ratios (P/E ratio, price-to-sales ratio, price-to-book value ratio, lower-than-average growth rates, and price-to-earnings growth less than 1) income stocks: high dividend payout stocks growth stocks: performs best during bull markets; NIFTY 50; tech stocks cyclical stocks: higher price when the economy is good; hotel, car manufacturers, and airline stocks defensive …

Stock 102

Large Cap - $10 billion and over: less risky and more conservative so slower growth rate, also more dividend payout Mid Cap - between $2 billion and $10 billion: higher return than large cap but more risks. Small Cap - between $300 million and $2 billion: more much volatile and only the lucky ones will …

APY

Annual percentage yield takes into account the frequency with which the interest is applied - the effects of intra-year compounding. 2.5% monthly fee; compound monthly 2.5% * 12 = 30% APR (1+2.5%)^12 -1 = 34.49% APY   APY is often higher than APR because of the compounding effect. Therefore, when borrowing money, the bank would …

The Indexes

The Dow - The Dow Jones Industries Average is a price-weighted index. It includes 30 companies actively traded in NYSE. It started with purely an average index but now has used a Dow Divisor instead to counter stock splits. S&P 500 - Standard & Poor's 500 is a market capitalization weighted index, so stocks with …