the city Tenochtitlan had some unusual‚ natural disaster in which between the years of 1517 and 1519‚ the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan had an earthquake‚ then Lake Texcoco had flooded the capital city. The Aztecs believed these disasters warned of the fall of their empire and the return of their god. In 1519‚ the Spanish explorer‚ Hernan Cortes arrived on the east coast of Mexico and to make sure his men cooperated with him marching across the jungle‚ he proceeded burned all of his ships. He continued
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Enron Case The internal controls that were ignored when LJM1 was created were one‚ LJM’s books were kept separate from Enron’s. LJM1 ignored some of Enron’s entries in the books that were missing. Outsiders owned less than 3% of the Special Purpose Entities equities. There was an error made by Arthur Andersen to let LJM’s financial statement to remain unconsolidated. If the financial statements had been consolidated‚ some of the errors could have been found. They may have even had some time to correct
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The atmosphere at Enron was highly competitive. Enron rewarded cleverness and pushing the envelope. Enron’s former president and CEO Jeffery Skilling encouraged employees to be "independent‚ innovative‚ and aggressive.") The aggressiveness of the culture at Enron was increased by a rigorous and threatening evaluation process for all employees that became known as "rank and yank." "Enron’s employees annually ranked their fellow employees on a 1 (best) to 5 (worst) scale. Each of the company’s divisions
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Doc McStuffins 介紹 Disney Junior卡通影集，描述一個六歲的女孩─麥芬醫生，善良又熱心，她立志將來要成為一位和她母親一樣的醫生。而麥芬醫生最喜歡遊戲，就是在她的玩具診所裡扮演玩具醫生。當她把聽診器對準在壞掉的玩具身上時，神奇的事情發生了！麥芬醫生發現玩具們活了過來，她不但可以和玩具們溝通，也幫助玩具們修補好破損的地方。 主要人物 Dottie "Doc" McStuffins (voiced by Kiara Muhammad) - The main character of the series. Doc is a six-year-old girl who likes to fix toys‚ dolls and stuffed animals. She also wants to be a doctor like her mother‚ one day. She is a girl with short dark brown hair tied in pigtails with a fashionable headband in the middle
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In the mid-thirteenth century‚ an unknown‚ incomprehensible force took over Europe: it was said that the Angel of Death had come for a visit. Was this of Satan? Was the enemy once again wreaking havoc upon the people? Or was this the wrath of God punishing the guilty? What came was yet another mysterious plague wiping out millions of 12th Century Europe. As this fatal force grew‚ fear grew‚ and as fear grew‚ panic spread; from panic came abandonment‚ and from abandonment‚ came separation‚ isolation
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many. First the water that the Englishmen drank was brackish which made many of them sick and even die. (Doc A) The water also had their waste‚ and when high tide came around the water was full of diseases from the brackish water and the waste. There were not many doctors that could help all of the people‚ and with the amount of people and lack of sanitation‚ it was easy for germs to spread. (Doc C). Diseases were a significant problem in early Jamestown. Another reason many colonists died
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Mr. Red Feliciano Enron Corporation’s Case Analysis Reference: Auditing and Assurance Principles by Jose Ireneo‚ Shirley Ireneo and George James 1. A. Fastow is one of the most responsible because being the Chief Financial Officer or CFO of the Enron corporation‚ he had a major influence. He was guilty of fraud‚ money laundering‚ inside trading‚ and conspiracy‚ among other crimes. Due to his acts such as misleading Enrons board of directors and audit committee on
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She includes the Persian Empire in her book because they had military and economic strength. They were skilled in using the strengths of the people they conquered to succeed. c. This empire was successful because they used the individual strengths and talents of the people they conquered; in doing this they were able to conserve resources. They were also successful because they didn’t suppress the people they conquered. They let them keep their own religions‚ languages‚ and general way of life
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"We live in a world where lemonade is made from artificial flavoring and furniture polish is made from real lemons‚" said Mad Magazine’s Alfred E. Neuman. Throughout history‚ the spice industry has evolved from primitive humans flavoring meat with leaves‚ to multi-billion dollar companies injecting chemical compounds into common foods; from tasting a few minute grains on entrées to feeling a discharge of natural and artificial flavors from exquisite candies‚ and from scavenging the world for priceless
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Answer the following questions based on the film Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005). 1. (a) Describe the ownership structure at Enron. (b) How did the ownership structure contribute to the Enron scandal? (15 points) When Enron became a publicly traded company‚ the employees and executives had more incentive to manipulate earnings and financials. With the shift in structure‚ there were more external stakeholders to satisfy‚ which caused the company to focus on short-term results‚
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