the age group of 18-50 yrs from a wide cross-section of differing social classes. SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY The impact of these schemes on the economy to unsuspecting investors has been both positive and negative. The encouraging factor for the vulnerable investors was the eagerness for high returns on their investment. This research will focus on these schemes‚ their effects on the economy‚ and to a lesser extent the role they play in the lives of investors. It is intended that the findings
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Is technology good or bad for young children? This question is on a lot of people’s minds. If you’ve ever seen a child with a touchscreen computer like a smartphone or an iPad‚ it’s easy to understand why. The devices seem to enchant kids like few things that have come before – reliably absorbing them for a surprisingly long time. And good luck taking one away! (Angry baby…) Many parents experience conflicting feelings about their kids’ powerful attraction to touchscreen computers. On the
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choose to do the wrong things because they have a thoughtlessness attitude‚ and their inconsequential feelings of others. People display evilness in modern society and examples include the Newtown shooting‚ the suicide of Tyler Clementi and the Ponzi scheme Bernard Madoff started. School shootings are occurring far too often in the United States of America. Many incidents have been occurring as well in Newton Connecticut an incident recently occurred which was an act of pure evilness
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difference between a trustworthy company and a money-making-scam? There are scams and completely legal companies; the difference between the two can occasionally be hard to find. Today’s most thrown around phrase‚ in the business ethics world—“pyramid scheme”—tends to scare consumers away from deciding to join‚ or even purchasing product from a direct sales company‚ while other testimonials claim that this industry can change people’s lives (Albaum‚ 2008). Prior to Mary Kay I was managing a clothing
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Bernie Madoff By Michael Dickson 1/24/2009 In our countries history there have been many people that have done a lot of unethical things when it comes to finances. Back in 1920 a man named Charles Ponzi began advertising that he could make a 50% return for investors in only 45 days. Many people believed in this and began to mortgageoff their homes and all of their lives savings. As all of the information became public that he had a criminal history people began to question his judgment
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Midday meal scheme is a multi-faceted programmeof the Government of India that‚ among other things‚ seeks to address issues of food security‚ lack of nutrition and access to education on a pan nation scale .[1]It involves provision for free lunch on working days for children in Primary and Upper Primary Classes in Government ‚ Govt. Aided‚ Local Body‚ Education Guarantee Scheme (EGS) and Alternate Innovative Education (AIE) Centres‚ Madarsa and Maqtabs supported under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan and National
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Mid-Day Meal Scheme Background With a view to enhancing enrollment‚ retention and attendance and simultaneously improving nutritional levels among children‚ the National Programme of Nutritional Support to Primary Education (NP-NSPE) was launched as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme on 15th August 1995‚ initially in 2408 blocks in the country. By the year 1997-98 the NP-NSPE was introduced in all blocks of the country. It was further extended in 2002 to cover not only children in classes I-V of government
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“My Mistress Eyes are Nothing Like the Sun” is William Shakespeare’s 130th sonnet. It follows the traditional sonnet style that many of Shakespeare’s poem incorporate. The sonnet is 14 lines long and has an ababcdcdefefgg rhyme scheme as do many of Shakespeare’s famous works. Lines 1 and 3 rhyme sun and dun‚ lines 2 and 4 rhyme red and head‚ lines 5 and 7 rhyme white and delight‚ lines 6 and 8 rhyme cheeks and reeks‚ lines 9 and 11 rhyme know and go‚lines 10 and 12 rhyme sound and ground‚ and lines
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Do not read this paper it it not trueThe poem takes the form of a dramatic monologue in the voice of the returned soldier. It has five stanzas each of four lines which follow a regular metre and an ABAB rhyme scheme in each stanza. The first‚ second and last line of each verse is about six syllables long‚ while the third line is slightly longer at eight syllables. The regular metre gives the poem a ‘chatty’ tone‚ which helps to set the scene‚ as well as delaying the realisation that this is actually
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SUMMARY OF SOURCES Title: Pyramid Schemes Author/s: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Date written/published: :02/25/2009 Classification of the literature: Internet Link for online literatures: http://www.sec.gov/answers/pyramid.htm Pyramid scheme is the promise of very high returns of investment in a short period of time by solely recruiting new participant into the program. Participants do nothing other than handing over their money and recruiting other members to do the same.
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