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    Transmit Diversity

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    diversity‚ intuitively having multiple transmit/receive antennas should allow us to transmit data faster‚ i.e.‚ increase data throughput. The information theoretic analysis in this chapter will formalize this notion. We will also introduce a multiplexing scheme‚ transmitting multiple data streams to a single user with multiple transmit and receive antennas. This chapter is organized as follows. Section 2 then presents a theoretical analysis of the capacity of MIMO systems. The

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    Investment Fraud

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    bought a total of $30 dollars in IPRC’s and stole about $30 million of his investor’s money. His brilliant idea that landed him in jail was to not buy IRPC’s at all‚ but to give people part of their own investments and call it a profit; hence “Ponzi Scheme”. Since the 1920’s there have been numerous “investment managers” who have committed the same con as Ponzi. When you break it down‚ it really is just handing money to someone you don’t know‚ in hopes that you will see a profit. You can ask the same

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    Ruined Maid

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    and looks up to her 2. Imagery is present throughout the poem in the description of Melia’s grand characteristics she has inherited since she has become ruined. This helps bring the image of Melia alive to the reader. 3. Rhyme Scheme Hardy uses the rhyme scheme AABB to create a lyrical feeling to the poem giving it a rhythm. 4. Alliteration Hardy uses alliteration to help emphasize the changes Melia has made as a person which includes changes in speech and in outward appearance. 5.

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    showing that he is envious against nature. They both show how nature can unexpectedly cheer you up. Both poems contain four stanzas and have a rhyme scheme. Daffodils follows the rhyme scheme ABABCC‚ and end with a rhyming couplet. This rhyme scheme is very formal‚ darkling thrush also uses a formal rhyme scheme‚ as it uses alternate line rhyming. The two poems have split emotions which contrast each other. At the start of daffodils the mood us quite sad as he uses the simile‚

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    different lines‚ the first eight lines making up the octet and the other last six lines being the sestet. The Shakespearean sonnet however differs from the Petrarchian sonnets and the Spenserian sonnet‚ it ends with a rhymed couplet and follows the rhyme scheme. Therefore‚ the octet and sestet structure can be unconventionally divided into three quatrains with alternating rhymes concluding in a rhymed couplet. Till present day‚ over more than one hundred fifty of Shakespeare’s sonnets is still debated and

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    Bernie Madoff

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    Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities LLC‚ was founded in 1960. Madoff was the chairman of this company through its entire existence until his arrest. Ponzi Schemes such as the one Bernie Madoff started at his company have been around for years; the first being Charles Ponzi’s scheme in the 1900’s. Madoff made history through his scheme as it is considered one of the largest financial frauds ever. Madoff pulled the fraud off by taking money from investors and charities‚ and promising huge returns

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    sweet melodies‚ and this foul weather functions as a symbol of hardships. Even though the bird is small and fragile‚ it has the strength to sing and overcome adversity. Instead of an ABCB rhyme scheme‚ this stanza takes on an ABAB pattern by rhyming “heard” with “bird” and “storm” with “worm”. An ABAB scheme divides the stanza into two very different sounds‚ and the contradicting sounds rhetorically function as the contrast between the bird and the storm. Overall‚ this stanza represents the strength

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    three five-line stanzas. Each of the stanzas uses the rhyme scheme of ABABA within. While you might‚ at a glance‚ note the ‘-ings’ in all five lines of the third stanza. The A lines are a simple ‘-ing’‚ while the B lines are ‘-elling’ endings. ‘Sonnet 130’ is not divided into stanzas‚ but still uses the rhyme scheme of ABAB. Although‚ not entirely throughout the poem. The last two sentences rhyme and therefore do not follow the rhyme scheme. ‘Sonnet 130’ is written in the first person. This is quite

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    Petrarcha And Laura

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    Man Who Loved too Much in Petrarcha’s Sonnets Laura‚ a very beautiful but also mysterious lady‚ inspired Petrarcha for poems. Petrarcha passes through emotional ’’landscape’’ in his life from the moment he first lied his eyes on Laura to when she rejected his courtship and after when she passed away. His feelings of love towards Laura prevail throughout whole his life‚ but his emotional state changes from happiness to deep despair and grief. Francesco Petrarcha (July 20

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    Madoff is known as The Great Ponzi. Bernie Madoff is a former American businessman‚ stockbroker‚ investment advisor‚ and financier. On December 11‚ 2008 he was arrested and charged with securities fraud. One of the reasons why Madoff’s scheme did so well is the fact you had to be invited to invest with him. It gave it that exclusivity that makes people want to get in on it. Basically he was paying new clients with money from old clients‚ the key is to always have new clients

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