Essays on Filo

Introduction

The Kent state Pulitzer photo was taken when there was a massacre and John Filo who was a photojournalist took the photo. When the photo was taken, the students from the Kent University were protesting against the Cambodian campaign. The Guardsmen who are stated to have fired over 67 rounds shot the students. These events are stated to have occurred for a period of 13 seconds. According to most witnesses, it is claimed that the guardsmen looked like they had been ordered to do the shootings in the way they were shooting. In all the events, the students who were killed are ...

In 1994, by Jeff Bezos instituted Amazon.com Company and launched in 1995. Bezos made a list of several products that he thought were greatly needed by the people around the world; it included magazines, books and music and then finally came to choose books over the others. He chose books because he knew that by that time, there were more book lovers compared to music enthusiasts since the book publishing are more accessible to the people. Him quitting his job in 1994, he chose to start his Amazon.com business in Seattle because of the book publishing houses that situated there. ...

Introduction

There are many kinds of diseases that people can contract in different ways, and it is worth noting that any place a person travels to that is infested with a certain disease should steer clear of that place no matter how appealing it is. Now, there are some diseases that, once a person get it, there is no way to get rid of it and are forced to live with it for the rest of their lives. Ebola is one of those disease, and it has affected a multitude of people. Normally, there are shots to prevent certain diseases from ever surfacing but ...

Book Review of

“The Hot Zone” written by Richard Preston is a non-fiction English book published by Anchor in 1995. It contains 420 pages and based on Richard Preston article “Crisis in the Hot Zone.” It is a thriller that deals with the source and occurrences relating to viral hemorrhagic fever especially Ebola viruses and Marburg viruses. The filo viruses, Ebola Virus called EBOV, Sudan Virus called SUDV, Marburg Virus called MARV and Ravn Virus called RAVV are the agents of level four of Biosafety. They are enormously hazardous to humans due to being very contagious and with an extraordinary casualty rate. There is ...

Comparing the accounting implications of valuing inventory under FIFO and LIFO methods of a fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) company during a period of rising prices

Inventory constitutes a large part of a company’s assets. Companies use different accounting methods to report inventory and these methods have different implications on income taxes, profits, and cash flow. The two common methods used by companies include first in, first out (FIFO) and last in, last out (LIFO). This paper attempts to analyze the accounting implications of valuing inventory under FIFO and LIFO of a fast moving consumer goods (FMCg) company during a period of rising prices. ...