The Bernard Madoff “Ponzi Scheme” scandal was the biggest and lasted the longest financial fraud in the history of the US. Bernard Madoff was a financial adviser‚ and also the former chairman of the NADAQ. He established his investment firm named “Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC” in 1960. The Madoff Fraud is a typical “Ponzi Scheme”‚ in order to attract investors to give money to him‚ he convinced people to hand over their life saving‚ and promised them high returns rate‚ and then he
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What if sports turned co-ed? Co-ed sports should be allowed. Three reasons are: the teams would have the best of both genders on one team‚ there would be more competition to make the team‚ and there would be better opponents to make better games. First of all‚ co-ed should be allowed because the teams would have the best players of both genders on one team. According to Caitlin Granfield of youthletic‚ “Before puberty‚ boys and girls who play sports together can learn many things about each
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however‚ locally acquired cases of the disease have started to appear in pockets of the U.S. Now‚ researchers fear dengue could be gaining a significant foothold here. One geographic mystery in particular has forced some epidemiological detective work. Despite that fact that large populations of dengue-carrying mosquitoes are found in certain parts of the U.S.‚ outbreaks have yet to be detected in some of those locations—and scientists are questioning these patterns. Answers could help avert future
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Unit B1‚ B1.1 Mark scheme Keeping healthy 1. (i) or (ii) the loop is sterilised accept to kill anything on the loop to kill any bacteria on it; do not credit to clean the loop if hot it would kill bacteria picked up (from culture); accept ‘microorganisms’ or ‘microbes’ accept entry of contaminated air but reject entry of air unqualified to prevent entry (from the air) of unwanted bacteria or bacterial spores or fungal spores; accept so can’t breath on it; accept ‘microorganisms’ or ‘microbes’
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UNIT 4: RATIONAL & INCREMENTAL PLANNING THEORIES Unit 4A: Rational (Synoptic) Planning Theory Meaning of Rationality What do you understand by Rationality? Making decision based on reason/logic and in pursuance of one’s best interest Good judgement How is the term Rationality used in the context of Economic Theory? 03/29/15 RATIONAL & INCREMENTAL THEORIES 3 Evolution of the RationalComprehensive Planning Model Planning Experiments in the US during the New Deal Era: Planning re-defined as
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Numeracy………………………………………………………..4 Unit 3: Delivering Education and Training DECLARATION. I CONFIRM THAT THE EVIDENCE IN THIS PORTFOLIO IS AUTHENTIC AND A TRUE REPRESENTATION OF MY OWN WORK. Signature of candidate__________________________ Date________ Signature of Course tutor________________________ Date________ Internal Verifier (if sampled)_____________________ Date________ Level 4 Certificate in
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require an additional investment of £2‚750‚000 in equipment which will have a nil residual value after 5 years. The companies cost of capital is 10%( the five year annuity discount factor for this is 3.791) . The company has set a target NPV for the scheme of +£10‚000‚000. Required: Calculate the target annual operating costs that would be allowed to achieve the targeted NPV. Activity 2 Target Costing A company is planning to replace its current production process with a new one‚ and has produced
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about Pyramid Scheme E-Commerce Keywords: Pyramid Scheme‚ step commission Abstract The aim of the study is to find out the consumer behavior regarding to the step commission plan in category of e- investment. The study show results about the preferences of consumers for accepting the step commission plan or pyramid scheme after awareness. To support the research a study conducted before awareness and after awareness of the consumer about pyramid scheme. A pyramid scheme is a non-sustainable business
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“Our rational powers acquaint us with the truth.” Discuss whether‚ for Plato‚ art can also acquaint us with the ideas and the truth. “There is a long standing tradition‚ dating back to Plato‚ of regarding art with suspicion for its power over our emotions‚ and much of Western aesthetic theorizing has been a response to Plato’s challenge.” (Tanner 68) Plato’s arguments and refusal to accept art as a valuable method of acquainting us with the truth has provided a lasting legacy for the criticism
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Many poems have their own original ideas behind them and Street Poetry is not an exception to this. This poem has quite a few couplets and rhyming in it. It also has a funky form with one quintain and two quatrains also. I personally like this poem because of the meaning behind it. Also the last line is very meaningful to me. My opinion also did not change based on the analization of this poem. First off‚ Street Poetry is a spoken word with poem with one quintain and 2 quatrains. Street Poetry has
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