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  2. The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs! - Wikipedia

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    OCLC. 43158890. The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs! is a children's book by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith. Released in a number of editions since its first release by Viking Kestrel, an imprint of Viking Penguin in 1989, it is a parody of The Three Little Pigs as told by the Big Bad Wolf, known in the book as "A. Wolf", short for "Alexander T ...

  3. The Three Little Pigs - Wikipedia

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    England. " The Three Little Pigs " is a fable about three pigs who build their houses of different materials. A Big Bad Wolf blows down the first two pigs' houses which are made of straw and sticks respectively, but is unable to destroy the third pig's house that is made of bricks. The printed versions of this fable date back to the 1840s, but ...

  4. David X. Li - Wikipedia

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    David X. Li (Chinese: 李祥林; pinyin: Lǐ Xiánglín[1] born Nanjing, China in the 1960s) is a Chinese-born Canadian quantitative analyst and actuary who pioneered the use of Gaussian copula models for the pricing of collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) in the early 2000s. [2][3][4] The Financial Times has called him "the world’s most ...

  5. Three Little Pigs (film) - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $22,000. Box office. $250,000. Three Little Pigs is a 1933 animated short film released by United Artists, produced by Walt Disney and directed by Burt Gillett. [2] Based on the fable of the same name, the Silly Symphony won the 1934 Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. The short cost $22,000 and grossed $250,000.

  6. Financial modeling - Wikipedia

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    Financial modeling is the task of building an abstract representation (a model) of a real world financial situation. [1] This is a mathematical model designed to represent (a simplified version of) the performance of a financial asset or portfolio of a business, project, or any other investment. Typically, then, financial modeling is understood ...

  7. The Three Pigs - Wikipedia

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    The Three Pigs. The Three Pigs is a children's picture book that was written and illustrated by David Wiesner. Published in 2001 by Houghton Mifflin/Clarion, the book is based on the traditional tale of the Three Little Pigs, though in this story they step out of their own tale and wander into others, depicted in different illustration styles ...

  8. Magic formula investing - Wikipedia

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    Determine company's return on capital = EBIT / (net fixed assets + working capital). Rank all companies above chosen market capitalization by highest earnings yield and highest return on capital (ranked as percentages). Invest in 20–30 highest ranked companies, accumulating 2–3 positions per month over a 12-month period.

  9. Black–Derman–Toy model - Wikipedia

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    In mathematical finance, the Black–Derman–Toy model (BDT) is a popular short-rate model used in the pricing of bond options, swaptions and other interest rate derivatives; see Lattice model (finance) § Interest rate derivatives. It is a one-factor model; that is, a single stochastic factor—the short rate—determines the future evolution ...