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    Bernie Madoff

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    Bernie Madoff By Michael Dickson 1/24/2009 In our countries history there have been many people that have done a lot of unethical things when it comes to finances. Back in 1920 a man named Charles Ponzi began advertising that he could make a 50% return for investors in only 45 days. Many people believed in this and began to mortgageoff their homes and all of their lives savings. As all of the information became public that he had a criminal history people began to question his judgment

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    Global Cooperation

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    Important Global Cooperation Shirley Zhang University of San Francisco Important Global Cooperation There is a Chinese proverb that says‚ “One chopstick is easily broken‚ but ten pillars chopsticks firmly hold dough.” This reveals a simple rule that unity is much stronger than individuals‚ and if you do not want to be beaten‚ you should unite and cooperate against enemies together. This proverb can also be used internationally. Global cooperation is important to maintain economy‚ and improve

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    How did the organizational leadership come into play? The organizational leadership of BLMIS (Bernard L Madoff Investments Securities LLC) was headed by none other then Bernie Madoff himself. Bernard L. Madoff was the direct leader of the largest Ponzi scheme in history and despite the fact that Madoff claims he acted alone‚ there are some key players within the Madoff organization that are co-conspirators in the Madoff ponzi scheme. Daniel Bonventre‚ Madoff’s former operations chief/accountant

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    Money Makes the Mare Go

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    Money is‚ no doubt‚ a miracle. It endows us with happiness‚ wipes our tears‚ soothes our wounds‚ makes our life mirthful and rosy‚ gives us laughter and joy and changes our dreams to reality. Though not for all of our problems‚ it is a panacea for most of them. In the eyes of the world a rich man is wise man. He gathers most friends. His prosperity makes him smart enough to collect as much friends as he likes. Wealth‚ even in the most improbable cases‚ manages to convey the aspect of intelligence

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    Why Did Islam Spread So Quickly? The Islamic religion spread incredibly fast from approximately 600 C.E. to 700 C.E. because the religion and its beliefs are appealing‚ the main worship center is also a huge trade center‚ and it has noble military campaigns. The founder of the religion‚ a man whose name was Muhammad‚ received word from a god named Allah. He began to preach Allah’s word to citizens in Mecca‚ and his preachings spread rapidly across the Middle East. One of the reasons Islam spread

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    after much reading is "Why did Spinoza stop writing his Ethics and begin work on his Theological-Political Treatise?" Baruch de Spinoza was a brilliant mathematician and philosoph that lived in the Dutch Republic during the mid seventeenth century. He was raised a Jew and lived much of his life in a in a Yeshiva studying Jewish theology. He was a star pupil but cut short his studies in his late teens due to the death of his older brother Isaac. He then began to help run his families merchant business

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    In what regards the depression‚ the main reason was ’The Wall Street Crash’. In the 1920s the stock market shares went skyrocketing at an incredible and alarming rate therefore people could speculate their rise and make fortunes out of this. Ironically it was speculation itself what brought ’The Wall Street Crash’ upon the American people. In Thursday‚ October 24‚ also known as ’Black Thursday’ 12‚894‚650 shares changed hands‚ many of them at such low prices that destroyed any dream or future that

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    If He Hollers Let Him Go

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    Chester Himes’s If He Hollers Let Him Go provides a graphic window into the world of racism where his protagonist‚ Bob Jones‚ outlines personal dreams that serve as a framework to recreate the reality of the overwhelming prejudice prevalent in the 1940s. The novel unfolds over a course of four to five days‚ where each day begins with a nightmare encountering various forms of racism. Throughout each dream‚ Jones elicits scenes of violence‚ with each one escalating in visual description and immoral

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    Worldcom Case

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    a- i) According to SCON 6 article 25‚ assets are probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by a particular entity as a result of past transactions or events. Assets has three characteristics: it embodies a probable future benefit that involves a capacity or in combination with other assets‚ to contribute directly or indirectly to future net cash inflows‚ a particular entity can obtain the benefit and control others’ access to it and the transaction or other event giving rise to the

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    Manipulation

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    photo manipulation was a 1982 National Geographic cover in which editors photographically moved two Egyptian pyramids closer together so that they would fit on a vertical cover. This case triggered a debate about the appropriateness of photo manipulation in journalism;[citation needed] the argument against editing was that the magazine depicted something that did not exist‚ and presented it as fact. There were several cases since the National Geographic case of questionable photo manipulation‚ including

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