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3、sortooffersuggestionsforactivities.HehasofficehourseveryTuesdayandThursdayafternoon.Youcansignupfortheprogramwithhimandbeginthetutoringnextweek.msureyou,11enjoythiscommunityserviceandyou,11gainva1uab1eexperienceatthesametime.It1ooksgoodonyourresume,too,showingthatyou,vehadexperiencewithchi1drenandth
4、atyoucareaboutyourcommunity.Ifyoud1iketosignup,orifyouhaveanyquestions,stopbyProfessorDodge,sofficethisweek.2Ihopeyouvea11finishedreadingtheassignedchapteroninsurancesothatyou,repreparedforourdiscussiontoday.But,beforewestart,d1iketomentionafewthingsyourtextdoesntgointo.It,sinterestingtonotethatinsu
5、rancehasexistedinsomeformforavery1ongtime.Theear1iestinsurancepo1icieswerewhatweca11edbottomrycontracts.Theyprovidedshippingprotectionformerchantsasfarbackas3000B.C.Ingenera1,thecontractswereoftennomorethanverba1agreements.Theygranted1oanstomerchantswiththeunderstandingthatifaparticu1arshipmentofgoo
6、dswas1ostatsea,the1oandidnthavetoberepaid.Interestonthe1oansvariedaccordingtohowriskyitwastotransportthegoods.Duringperiodsofheavypiracyatsea,forexamp1e,theamountofinterestandthecostofthepo1icywentupconsiderab1y.So,youcanseehowinsurancehe1pedencourageinternationa1trade.Eventhemostcautiousmerchantsbe
7、camewi11ingtoriskshippingtheirgoodsover1ongdistances,nottomentioninhazardousweatherconditionswhentheyhadthiskindofprotectionavai1ab1e.Genera11yspeaking,thebasicformofaninsurancepo1icyhasbeenprettymuchthesamesincetheMidd1eAges.Therearefourpointsthatweresa1ientthenandremainparamountina11po1iciestoday.
8、Therewereout1inedinchaptersixandwi11serveasthebasisfortherestoftheoftoday,sdiscussion.Cananyonete11mewhatoneofthosepointsmightbe?1ocatedattheNASAResearchCenterinIowaisa5,000-ga11onvatofwater,andinsidethetankisanunderwatertreadmi11designedbyDavaNewman,anaerospaceengineer.ForfouryearsNewmanobservedscu
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