ISSUES IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION Vol. 28‚ No. 4 2013 pp. 901–912 American Accounting Association DOI: 10.2308/iace-50542 Lessons of the HealthSouth Fraud: An Insider’s View Weston L. Smith INTRODUCTION T he night was December 6‚ 2005. I could not go to sleep. As I tossed and turned‚ my entire life replayed in my mind. How did I get to where I was? I went all the way back to my childhood. I was raised in a middle-income home with an older brother and sister and two loving parents. We were far from
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Analysis on Credit Card Fraud Detection Methods 1 1 S. Benson Edwin Raj‚ 2A. Annie Portia Assistant Professor (SG)‚ P.G.‚ 2Scholar Department of CSE Karunya University‚ Coimbatore counter the credit card fraud effectively‚ it is necessary to understand the technologies involved in detecting credit card frauds and to identify various types of credit card frauds [20] [21] [22] . There are multiple algorithms for credit card fraud detection [21] [29]. They are artificial neural-network models which
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283). Stolen funds were used to support Madoff’s luxurious lifestyle and to bribe employees to conceal the fraud (p. 284). Elaborate falsifications were also created to hide the fraud (p. 289). However‚ Madoff finally confessed to his family on December 10‚ 2008 (Gregoriou & Lhabitant‚ 2009‚ p. 91)‚ due to the steady flow of redemptions following the financial crisis (Rhee‚ 2009‚ p. 365). Madoff
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One tree hill is a metaphor for the last man‚ or in this case last team standing; the Tree Hill Ravens’ journey to becoming Basketball state champions. Yet the real tale to this U.S. hit TV series is the story which lives within the team mates; Hormones‚ Competition and struggle are the essence to this teen sitcom. A story of two Half-Brothers brought together through both Love and Hate. Sharing thier love of basketball‚ Lucas (Chad Michael Murray) and Nathan (James Lafferty) join together
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August 2008 10 Ways to Improve Internal Controls and Prevent Fraud in your Small to Medium Sized Business There aren’t too many “universal truths” in this world – but - I’ll go out on a limb and say this - everyone hates getting ripped off or taken advantage of. As the CEO‚ President or owner of a small to medium-sized business you are more vulnerable to being taken advantage of by unscrupulous employees and vendors. There are several reasons for this‚ including; It is harder for smaller
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Spanning Tree Protocol • The Spanning Tree Protocol detects and prevents loops in bridged or switched internetworks by preventing some links from being used • Each Bridge has a unique bridge ID formed from concatenating a defined priority with one of the Bridge’s MAC addresses • The Spanning Tree Protocol starts by all bridges broadcasting Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDUs) which informs all the other bridges of the transmitting bridge’s identity • The bridge with the lowest Bridge ID is elected
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When I was six years old‚ I planted a tree in my front yard. I watched the immature plant grow into a small but recognizable tree for the next two years. I remember distinctly asking my parents to buy me seeds from the garden store so that I could plant my own tree. They insisted on buying a baby tree that had already begun to grow‚ so I settled with that. As a child‚ I would become very fascinated with certain things for an amount of time‚ the tree being among these things. I would look out my window
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local charity‚ and creating jobs. But in reality‚ “he was a con man who built a building on smoke and mirrors”. Russell Wasendorf‚ Sr. sentenced on variety of factors‚ such as financial loss‚ sophistically executed the fraud‚ and stole money of large number of victims and so on. The fraud was started in early 1990’s‚ when Wasendorf partner of Peregrine
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internet called “Happy Tree Friends.” She explains the setting of a seemingly innocent cartoon. The cartoon then takes a turn for the worse. She explains that one of the cute characters suffers a nervous breakdown and savagely murders the other cute fuzzy critters. The author then goes on to say‚ though she lives in a very liberal area of California; “Yet I would readily skip my next yoga class to march with right wing-fundamentalists in a cultural war against “Happy Tree Friends” (354). Ellison
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Media Oral One Tree Hill is an American serial that has been running since 2003. It is set in a fictional town Tree Hill in North Carolina. The first few seasons of One Tree Hill is mostly focused on a group of High School kids with the original plot being about two half brothers‚ Lucas Scott and Nathan Scott who start off being worst enemies‚ going to large extents to hurt each other‚ and as the episodes go on‚ the bond and friendship builds with
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