By fabricating over 20‚000 documents Barry Minkow‚ Mark Morze‚ and a few other insiders were able to fool investors‚ auditors‚ banks‚ and whoever else that was interested in the success of a small carpet cleaning company that made it big. Like all frauds they eventually get blown wide open. In this case it was a young female journalist writing a filler piece on Barry Minkow’s success. When tying the story up she decided to make a call to the city just to verify their contractor’s license number‚
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significant role to every student. Specially‚ good grade has become the primary key to some big companies’ door in job market and colleges seem GPA as an essential factor for entrance. Although examinations and their scores are widely accepted by public‚ we still need to consider them from both advantages and disadvantages. (62) On the one hand‚ examination has its unique qualities which could be hardly replaced by other ways. Most important of all‚ it provides the fairest way to test students’ ability
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incident a person commits is driven by some kind of motivation whether good or bad. Regardless of the intention there are two types of motivation: Intrinsic and Extrinsic motivation‚ intrinsic is being motivated by self-satisfaction and extrinsic is motivated by en external reward. In the memoir The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore‚ there are a series of events or incidents in the second half of the book that display that variety of motivation that exists. Having read the book one may argue that the author Wes
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Why do some liquids flow more freely than others? Liquids vary in their viscosity (resistance to flow). A definition of viscosity; “Viscosity is a measure of a fluid’s resistance to flow. It describes the internal friction of a moving fluid. A fluid with large viscosity resists motion because its molecular makeup gives it a lot of internal friction. A fluid with low viscosity flows easily because its molecular makeup results in very little friction when it is in motion. Gases also have viscosity
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Some Difficulties of Translating English Phrasal Verbs into Russian ANNOTATION Diploma paper is devoted to a very current theme about the translating of English phrasal verbs to Russian. Translating of English phrasal verbs is very important part of the science of translation because it couldn’t be a real good correct translation without correct translating of the phrasal verbs.
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(Grice‚ 1975). On the other hand‚ scalar implicatures are those that‚ on a scale of informativeness‚ act as the weaker term (some) in which its occurrence is thought to be less informative than the stronger term (all)‚ thus some = not all (Horn‚ 1972). For example‚ consider the following sentence: 1) Some professional athletes are rich. When a speaker produces a sentence such as (1)‚ the listener conveys the idea that in (2): 2) Some professional athletes are rich‚ but some are not. The inferred
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May 15‚ 2013 http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/19/magazine/say-hello-to-the-100-trillion-bacteria-that-make-up-your-microbiome.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0 I can tell you the exact date that I began to think of myself in the first-person plural — as a superorganism‚ that is‚ rather than a plain old individual human being. It happened on March 7. That’s when I opened my e-mail to find a huge‚ processor-choking file of charts and raw data from a laboratory located at the BioFrontiers Institute at the
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WHAT ARE SOME TECHNIQUES WRITERS USE TO PARAPHRASE EFFECTIVELY? Integrating Sources Techniques for Paraphrasing When you write a paraphrase‚ you restate other’s ideas in your own words. That is‚ you write the meaning of the author’s ideas. You use some of the author’s key terms‚ but you use many of your own words and sentence structures. You include in‐text citation‚ including the author’s last name and year of publication. WHAT ARE SOME TECHNIQUES WRITERS USE TO PARAPHRASE EFFECTIVELY
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Many people from around the world including myself can relate to this remarkable story “The other Wes Moore”. Growing up in a bad environment can be tough for anyone. Wes was taking the path to failure. The love that his mother and grandparents had for him was strong and they helped him turn his life around. Later‚ Wes was able to succeed because of his family who influenced him. He was lucky to have a family who wanted nothing but the best for him. At the time‚ Wes Moore and his family struggled
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embarrassed or too afraid of surgery to seek help for this common condition that adversely effects their quality of life. Many women unnecessarily endure the social restrictions that leaking urine imposes on them. Why do some people involuntarily leak urine? There are a few different types of incontinence: Stress Urinary incontinence is the most common type‚ this is when small amounts of urine leak when the person coughs‚ sneezes‚ or lifts heavy objects. Jogging and sport can also lead to the
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