Enron is a company that specializes in energy and power industry. They provide gas‚ oil‚ and electrical services worldwide. These comprise wholesale services‚ retail energy services‚ broadband services‚ and transportation services. They have reported revenues of $100.789billion‚ $40.112billion‚ and $31.260 billion for the years 2000‚ 1999‚ and 1998 respectively. This is a growth of 151.3% from year 1999 to 2000 and 28.3% from 1998 to 1999. This is unparalleled in the relatively stable energy business
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The book‚ The Cay‚ is about a twelve-year-old boy named Phillip. At the beginning of the book‚ the child faces many conflicts. For example‚ his mother forced him to leave his home on the small island Curaçao to go to the United States. On his way there‚ the schooner he was on‚ called the S.S. Hato‚ got bombed by a German submarine. Phillip flew into the water and an object hit him on the head. Eventually‚ he woke up on a raft in the middle of the ocean with an old negro named Timothy that spoke with
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Tom Fletcher – OTL611 Genesis Reading and Summary Statements The Creation Event: Genesis 1.1 – 2.24 This is a narrative of the Creation account. I note the obvious theme of “blessing” in 2.3 where “God blessed the seventh day…” I also see an indirect theme of blessing throughout the creation drama as The Lord God sees what he has created as “good” (1.4‚ 10. 12‚ 18‚ 21‚ 25‚ 31). There looks to be a poetic genre where God creates woman from man (2.23). This leads into another encounter of blessing
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April 29‚ 2012 Accounting 212 Analyzing A Publicly Held Corporation General Information: 1. What is the name of your corporation? Mobile Area Networks‚ Inc 2. Where are the corporate headquarters? 2772 Depot Street‚ Stanford‚ Florida 3. What is the corporation’s fiscal year end? December 31‚ 2010 4. What are the primary products or services of the corporation? Plastic manufacturing 5. Graph the high and low price of the company’s stock for each quarter of the last two
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Abstract Enron became one of the largest natural gas and energy trading companies in the world. During the 90 ’s Enron was considered as an innovative company within the global business market. Enron was known for its unique innovative technologies and distinctive approach to trading in the world of e-commerce. On December 2‚ 2001‚ Enron announced the biggest bankruptcy in history and when many people hear the word‚ Enron they associate it with the one of the most important accounting scandals
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The book starts off when Thomas arrives to the Glade in the Box. When Thomas gets out of the Box he can’t remember anything‚ he can’t remember his family‚ friends‚ age‚ or even his last name. Alby ‚which is the leaders of the Gladers‚ shows him around the Glade and answers few of Thomas’ many questions. Him and Chuck‚ Glader that be friends Thomas‚ talk for awhile before going to sleep. The next day Alby and Minho (runner) go into the maze to find a dead Griever‚ only to find out that it was not
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What Role Does Personal Ethics Play in an Organization In late 2001‚ the United States economy experienced a shock as Enron‚ the country’s 7th largest corporation‚ declared bankruptcy. Many people lost their jobs‚ and even more investors lost billions of stock dollars as shares collapsed. As the rubble was removed‚ many signs of unethical acts surfaced‚ and were found to be carried out by some of the principal parties in the company. This debacle not only affected the employees and investors
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Enron Questionable Transactions Question 1 The question which segment of its operations got Enron into difficulties is simple to answer‚ everything. Almost every all segments of their operation were improper. First of all‚ they practice unethical and dishonest practices which victimized workers‚ consumers‚ taxpayers and stockholders. Enron created partnerships within their own organization which led to them creating new financial instruments‚ called SPE’s (special purpose entities) which was
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Natural Gas‚became CEO‚ and the next year wonthe post of chairman. From the pipeline sector‚ Enron began moving into new fields. In 1999‚ the company launched its broadband services unit and Enron Online‚ the company’s website for trading commodities‚ which soon became the largest business site in the world. About 90 per cent of its income eventually came from trades over Enron Online. Growth for Enron was rapid.In 2000‚ the company’s annual revenue reached$100 billion US. Itranked as the seventh-largest
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Introduction In one the New York Times Bestseller book‚ The Smartest Kids in the World‚ after a comprehensive analysis of the world’s top education system‚ Amanda Ripley clearly describes the differences between the Finland’s “Utopia” model‚ a system built on trust in kids‚ highly trained and autonomous teacher‚ and effective school management‚ and South Korea’s “pressure Cooker” model‚ a system that demands hard works from the kids in an ultra-competitive environment which usually worned out the
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