known as Devil’s Triangle The area may have been named after its Bermuda apex since Bermuda was once known as the "Isle of Devils.“ Located in Western Atlantic‚ BT includes 3 vertices: Bermuda Island at about 35° north latitude – boundary in the north; Miami‚ Florida – boundary in the south-west; San Juan‚ Puerto Rico Island – boundary in the south Some ppl assumes that the total area of BT varies from 1300000 to 3900000km2 ORIGINS Over the past 100 years‚ the Bermuda Triangle has seen what some
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Case 1.9 ZZZZ Best Company‚ Inc. Delta. Describe the elements of the Fraud Triangle that apply to this case. Assume you are the perpetrator. Is there a better way to perpetrate this fraud? If there is‚ describe your method. Specify practical recommendations for the client to prevent this fraud from occurring in the future. The first element of the Fraud Triangle in the case of ZZZZ Best‚ case 1.9 is Incentives/Pressure. Incentives/Pressure- As a result of the pressure placed on a person who
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with her name. The question is why would she commit fraud with so much going for her? The Fraud Triangle has three different points the non-shareable problem‚ the opportunity‚ and the Rationalization which will be the foundation of getting into the minds of Teresa and Joe. The Fraud Triangle can better help us understand why this act could be committed in the first place. The first point of the Triangle is a “Non-sharable Problem” which in Teresa’ case would have to be status gaining. In all the articles
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Programmatic Assessment-Epidemiology NUR/408 May 23rd‚ 2013 Programmatic Assessment-Epidemiology This document will discuss the relevancy of the population chosen and the disease of interest. The vulnerable population that was chosen is the homeless. The disease related to this population is HIV/AIDS. It will define and describe epidemiology regarding HIV/AIDS and the steps and methods used. This document will also define the Epidemiological Triangle and the different types of epidemiology. It will also
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trace and acknowledge ownership of copyright material. The Independent Learning Centre welcomes information that might rectify any errors or omissions. Lesson 8 Biology SBI3U-C Introduction The demand for insulin in the treatment of diabetes is soaring. According to
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Homelessness and HIV/AIDS NUR 408: Epidemiology: Global and Public Health University of Phoenix Epidemiology is the study of the distribution of diseases in populations and of factors that influence the occurrence of disease. Epidemiology examines epidemic and endemic diseases; it is based on the observation that most diseases do not occur randomly‚ but are related to environmental and personal characteristics that vary by place‚ time‚ and subgroup of the population. The epidemiologist attempts
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Stress is the human body’s way of reacting to any form of a threat. When your body feels threatened‚ the nervous system responds to this by releasing stress hormones which prepare the body for any sort of emergency situation. Your heart rate increases‚ muscles begin to tighten‚ blood pressure heightens‚ breath quickens‚ and senses sharpen. These physical changes increase your strength and stamina‚ speed your reaction time‚ and enhance your focus. When at an ideal level‚ stress helps you to stay focused
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Case Study: The patient with Diabetes Mellitus 1. This patient has diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Her labs would probably indicate: Serum glucose will probably be over 300mg/dL Osmolarity would most likely be high if the patient is dehydrated from polyurea caused by the hyperglycemia. Hyperglycemia itself is a hyperosmotic state. It’s possible that this high blood suger could try to pull fluids from cells‚ creating an almost isotonic state in the early stages of DKA. In other words‚ this
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Abstract Recent investigations have shown that exerting self control reduces the ability to regulate behaviour in subsequent self control tasks. A state of depleted self control resources is known as ‘ego depletion’ and the purpose of this study was to see how our capacity to inhibit urges can be affected by ego depletion. This study was also done to test the effects of beliefs about self control on subsequent performance in self control tasks. Participants’ performance on the Stroop task and
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Type 1 Diabetes: Causes: Autoimmune Response Type 1 diabetes is usually a progressive autoimmune disease‚ in which the beta cells that produce insulin are slowly destroyed by the body’s own immune system. It is unknown what first starts this cascade of immune events‚ but evidence suggests that both a genetic predisposition and environmental factors‚ such as a viral infection‚ are involved. Islets of Langerhans contain beta cells and are located within the pancreas. Beta cells produce
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