Bernard of Clairvaux Appellation: Cistercian monk and mystic‚ founder and abbot of the abbey of Clairvaux‚ preacher‚ and Doctor of the Church Born: Fontaine-lès-Dijon‚ France‚ 1090 Died: August 20‚ 1153 in Clairvaux‚ France Canonized: January 18‚ 1174 Feast Day: August 20 Death: Saint Bernard of Clairvaux died at the age of sixty – three on August 20‚ 1153 after spending forty years in the cloister. The deaths of his contemporaries served as a warning to Bernard. The first to die was Suger
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Bernard Madoff Ethics Case Bernard Madoff is a former stock broker‚ investment advisor‚ etc. He pleaded guilty in March 2009 to 11 felonies and admits that he turned his wealthy management business into a massive ponzi scheme that defrauded thousand of wealthy investors out of billions of dollars. He began this scheme in the early 1990’s. The funds missing from the investors accounts include gains totaling almost $65 billion that was fabricated by Madoff. Madoff reached an agreement on February
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Similar to many colleges‚ Cal Poly SLO requires students to have completed the A-G requirements in high school in order to be considered for acceptance. In addition‚ applicants must maintain a minimum of a 2.0 grade point average in all A-G classes. In regards to testing‚ Cal Poly mandates that applicants take either the SAT Reasoning Test or the ACT by December and have the official scores sent to them. The writing portion for the ACT is optional but is highly recommended. Cal Poly does not require
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peppermints in your mouth. Therefore‚ you’re all equipped and ready to kickoff this enchanting journey‚ leaving all the uncertainty behind. Bernard then blindfolds you and leads you onto a mystery path. Click‚ clank! You have no idea where you are heading other than Bernard’s constant laughter as more noises come into play. Ha‚ Ha! Then comes a swift movement as Bernard knocks on the door‚ Bang. Bang! He then unties the blindfold‚ you’re speechless‚ jaw dropped‚ right before you are the legendary reindeer
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Running head: BERNARD MADOFF “If it Sounds too Good to be True” Larry Weyer Business Dynamics South University Abstract What can cause a man to take from so many for so long? What kind of human being can make promises that may only be fulfilled if someone else is left holding the bag? Throughout history‚ there have been many thief’s and cheats who have stole or ‘borrowed’ way past their limits and many who still financially plague society. In recent light‚ Bernard Madoff is the man on
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Bernard Madoff Cause of action: The cause of action was the Bernard Madoff created a ponzi scheme by taking money from investors and putting it in his pocket instead of investing it. He paid initial investors with money he collected from more recent victims of his scheme. His downfall came when many people attempted to close their accounts with him and he did not have enough cash coming in to pay them all at once. Key facts: Bernard Madoff continued to obtain money from investors over a number
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Bernard Madoff was born in Queens‚ New York on April 29th‚ 1938. Madoff graduated in 1960 with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Hofstra University. He then went on to attend Brooklyn Law School‚ but quickly dropped out after he founded his firm‚ Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities (BLMIS). Madoff started his firm with about $5‚000 he earned from working. He went on to seek investment and received it from his father-in-law‚ Saul Alpern. He used this investment received from Alpern
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Vermont senator. Democratic socialist. Independent. All used to describe presidential candidate Bernard “Bernie” Sanders. A favorite amongst the youth‚ Bernie Sanders is catching the attention of millions of Americans‚ and is picking up momentum all throughout the United States. With his progressive ideas‚ Sanders is setting himself apart from other democratic candidates of the past. Between all this‚ Bernie Sanders is an excellent candidate for the 2016 presidential election because of his experience
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Bernard Malamud‚ born April 26‚ 1914‚ Brooklyn‚ N.Y.‚ U.S.‚ American novelist and short-story writer who made parables out of Jewish immigrant life. Malamud’s parents were Russian Jews who had fled tsarist Russia. He was born in Brooklyn‚ where his father owned a small grocery store. The family was poor. Malamud’s mother died when he was 15 years old‚ and he was unhappy when his father remarried. He then assumed responsibility for his handicapped brother. Malamud was educated at the City College
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Wiener (2017) discusses how the Denti-Cal is a broken system; especially within the older population. Denti-Cal is a program through Medi-Cal that helps low-income individuals. Unfortunately‚ this program was not active in California between 2009-2014 (Wiener‚ 2017). However‚ the program was brought back in 2015‚ but the new program is not cutting it. Denti-Cal has many holes that include low reimbursement rates‚ restrictive rules‚ and only a handful of Denti-Cal providers (Wiener‚ 2017). Additionally
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