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    Patient will be free from injury | |Predicted Behavioral Outcome Objective: Patient will verbalize appropriate interventions to take minimize the risk for falls by discharge. | | | |Nursing Interventions

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    Introduction WorldCom was America ’s second largest telecom company in 2000 (The WorldCom Accounting Scandal‚ 2002). Making a modest beginning in the hinterland of Mississippi in 1983 with a meager capital of less than 100‚000 USD it reached the pinnacle of corporate success reporting more than USD 39 billion in revenue and USD 150 million in MCAP (The WorldCom Accounting Scandal‚ 2002). In the process it became 42nd in the Fortune 500 list. Under the leadership of CEO Bernie Ebbers it grew rapidly

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    “The Rise and Fall of a Lady” Who wouldn’t dream of having glory‚ loyalty‚ and most of all the title of being a royal? With all this one could expect to be happy and content with life‚ but everything has two sides. One side is what we want our dream to be‚ and the other is the reality of what we wanted. Nought’s had‚ all’s spent‚ Where our desire is got without content; ’Tis safer to be that which we destroy Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy (3.2.6-9) She

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    socialism‚ or communism‚ is both a political and economic philosophy. In a communist economy‚ the government owns most of the firms‚ subsequently controlling production and allocation of resources. One of the most well-known and well-documented cases of a communist government took place in the Soviet Union‚ beginning in 1917 and eventually falling in 1992. Idealistically‚ communism eliminates social classism and provides equal work for all in a particular society. The government appoints a central

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    “A&P: Rise and Fall” John Updike’s “A&P” is a prime example of how standing up for one’s morals does not always reap a reward. As a young writer‚ Updike witnesses several young girls in their swimsuits cruising the aisles of his local grocery and thus became the short story “A&P.” Sammy‚ a nineteen-year-old store clerk in a small New England town‚ quits his job over an issue of principles‚ an action that both changes and defines his character. Bikini clad young ladies become somewhat a rite of

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    The Rise and fall of Oil and Gas Prices 12/13/09 The U.S Benchmark sets the oil prices depending on the supply and demand. Gas and oil prices are rising and falling so much because of the number of investors‚ and the demand among the American people. The U.S. Benchmark sets the oil prices according to the supply and demand for oil‚ in a little town call Cushing‚ Oklahoma. The demand for oil this year had plunged twenty [Express numbers higher than nine in digits (when not

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    Harvard  Business  Review   January  1994     The  Fall  and  Rise  of  Strategic  Planning   by  Henry  Mintzberg     When  strategic  planning  arrived  on  the  scene  in  the  mid-­‐1960s‚  corporate  leaders  embraced  it  as  “the  one  best   way”  to  devise  and  implement  strategies  that  would  enhance  the  competitiveness  of  each  business

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    can be very easily become a disaster in wake of commonsense decisions gone wrong. This research paper is based on decisions being made in unethically manners that in the long run caused three of the largest corporate scandals of Enron‚ Tyco‚ and WorldCom. Before filing for bankruptcy in 2001‚ Enron Corporation was one of the largest integrated natural gas and electricity companies in the world. It marketed natural gas liquids worldwide and operated one of the largest natural gas transmission systems

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    Accounting Fraud at WorldCom Vanessa Gail Woods Strayer University Connor-Green/ACC 576 March 21‚ 2010 Accounting Fraud at WorldCom The break up of AT&T opened the long distance service market to small companies during the mid- to late-1980s and 1990s. Long Distance Discount Service (LDDS) opened in 1983 with moderate growth until its stock went public in 1989. CEO Bernie Ebbers decided to grow the organization through acquisitions (70 companies over the course of its lifetime)

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    Though the Athenian’s ambition to give the power of government back to the people was a noble endeavor‚ flaws in their system allowed for larger cracks to which sowed the seeds of its later undoing. The Democracy of Athens partly existed based on the toil and sweat of slaves allowing for their owners to have the time to participate in government (Brand‚ n.d‚ p.29). Furthermore‚ Athens empire building via the Delian League provided for whole populations paying into the Athenian system‚ providing wealth

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