Exercise 1: Bernard Madoff‘s Ponzi Scheme (i) Background of man involved (concern) in the case: Bernard Madoff was a former Chairman of the NASDAQ Stock Exchange‚ a Wall Street legend before his arrest. (ii) Ethical issues: In 2008‚ during the economic meltdown in the United States‚ Madoff could no longer honor his investor’s cash requests. When he admitted to this Ponzi scheme‚ it was a massive investment fraud that had affected many people including high profile investors. He pled guilty
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Walt Whitman’s poetry is relatively formless and his random patterns have a significant effect on the meaning evoked from the poems. Whitman has a constant theme of the link between nature/natural experience and humans. He expresses his emotions and opinions through his poems. Some of his poems are very personable‚ which makes them very easier to understand and more enjoyable to read. "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry" is a poem about the sharing of experiences. All humans are somehow connected through the
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Is Hip-Hop/Rap Poetry? Over the past several years‚ hip-hop’s/music standing has been tumbling. Criticizers of the genre often arguably point at the extreme cursing‚ degradation of women‚ and adoration of the "gangsta" lifestyle as major flaw in rap songwriting. However‚ it is important that these characteristics only describe a small section of hip-hop. Most rap songs are actually very poetic‚ as they feature the rhythms and verses‚ poetic devices‚ and themes that are crucial elements of traditional
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I would like to discuss the Post with some basic concepts based on the research about the "Classic affinity scam" or "Ponzi Scheme" also called as "Madoff Investment Scandal".This Scam was estimated worth of $64.8 Billion which resulted in collapse of Investments in the global community and effected from the prominent celebrities to the veteran pensioners. Bernard Madoff the founder of Bernard.L.Madoff Investment securities LLC in the early 1960’s was it chairman and also had some prominent positions
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The most common version of the rhyme is: There was an old woman who lived in a shoe‚ She had so many children‚ she didn’t know what to do; She gave them some broth without any bread; Then whipped them all soundly and put them to bed. The earliest printed version in Joseph Ritson’s Gammer Gurton’s Garland in 1794 has the coarser last line: She whipp’d all their bums‚ and sent them to bed. There were many other variations printed in the 18th and 19th centuries. Origins and meaning lona and peter
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While some people may think that an author does not use any sort of elements of poetry to write‚ they actually do use it more than we all know. They tend to exaggerate a lot when writing‚ making things seem “bigger” and more important. They also use metaphors to compare things to other things totally unlike them. They also use rhyming to its full capability to get their points acrossed. They use rhyme schemes in couplets to get their points across. When an author is writing about something
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this conflicting knowledge and return to his prior self at the conclusion of his journey. These themes are explored in Robert Gray’s poems Flame and Dangling Wire and Arrivals and Departures‚ an excerpt from Ahmad Faqih’s short story Gardens of the Night‚ and a photograph by Robert F. Sisson depicting Native Americans staring into a car at a white man. The travelers in Robert Gray’s poems Flame and Dangling Wire‚ and Arrivals and Departures undergo negative experiences that‚ although constitute
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www.studyguide.pk UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL EXAMINATIONS GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level and GCE Advanced Level MARK SCHEME for the May/June 2008 question paper 9697 HISTORY 9697/01 Paper 1‚ maximum raw mark 100 This mark scheme is published as an aid to teachers and candidates‚ to indicate the requirements of the examination. It shows the basis on which Examiners were instructed to award marks. It does not indicate the details of the discussions that took place at an Examiners’
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CHAPTER TWO INTRODUCTION. According to Robert Palacios (2006)‚ civil servants and other public-sector employees — in the military‚ education‚ publicly owned enterprises etc. were often among the first groups of workers to be covered by government-sponsored pension schemes. In a handful of countries such as Bangladesh‚ Bhutan‚ Botswana‚ Eritrea‚ Lebanon and the Maldives public-sector employees are still the only group covered by a formal pension scheme. The rationale for providing pensions for
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Bibliography: Benitez‚ Conrado. History of the Philippines. Boston. 1929. Brooks‚ Cleanth and Robert Penn Warren. Understanding Poetry. New York: Holt‚ Rinehard and Winston‚ 1996. Christopher‚ Milbourne. Search for the Soul‚ Thomas Y. Crowell Publishers‚ 1979 Fernando‚ Francisco Demetrio S.J.‚ Gilda and Fernando Zialcita. The Soul Book. GCF Books. Panay Avenue‚ Quezon
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