Review Essay No one would listen By Joseph Kiobbo‚ Newman University No one would Listen: A True Financial Thriller. Harry Markopolos‚ ed. New Jersey: John Wiley and Sons‚ Inc. 2010. Pp. 345. $17.35 (hard cover) This book brought out the failures of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in one of the biggest Ponzi schemes in America’s history‚ as orchestrated by Bernie Madoff. Harry Markopolos caught up with Madoff’s Ponzi scheme earlier on in his career and saw all the red
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population explosion in India India with a current population of 105 crores is nearly bursting at the seams. In August 1947‚ when our country threw off the shackles of colonialism‚ we were a country of 34.5 crore people. The census taken a few years earlier had put it at just 33 crores‚ mindboggling‚ even then by international standards. The only country which has had the unenviable distinction of having a population more than India was China. It still remains slightly ahead. In August 1999‚ the
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If I could interview anyone‚ who would it be? Jesus If I could interview anyone‚ dead or alive‚ it would have to be Jesus. I would want to interview him because he was a man different from you and I. He was the son of God‚ a man without sins. Being of the Christian faith‚ there are many questions that are unanswered concerning God‚ Heaven‚ and the Bible. What impresses me is how he endured the hostility that came to him without going sour on people. How could he do it? The Bible indicates his never
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ECONOMIC PLANNING IN INDIA - Prospects & Retrospect” ANKIT KATARYA Subject: Project study on “Economic Planning in India – Retrospect & Prospects” This is regarding the project done by our group for Economic Environment of Business. In this project study we have tried to go through and take reference from various books‚ articles and websites. The project study has been done to critically analyze the various facets of Economic planning in India and
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What different persuasive approaches would you use on the following audiences: a boss‚ a peer‚ a challenging person‚ or an open-minded person? Why would your approach differ? When trying to persuade my boss I believe it is important before you say anything‚ make sure you have valid facts and information you are going to present to be persuaded. You have to make sure you know exactly what you are talking about and be prepared to answer any questions the boss you will have. This makes it easier
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Explain in details of how would you develop strategies to ensure team members have input into planning‚ decision making and operational aspects of work team. In order to increase the participation of their team members‚ managers need to focus on developing new strategies of working with people. They need to create structural flexibility which will enable employees to be more productive and participate within the team. In order to solve problems‚ to respond effectively to change‚ and‚ more
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If you were living in the 1800s would you have been for or against Washington breaking away from Oregon? If I were living in Washington Territory in the 1800’s‚ I believe I would have been for Washington breaking away from Oregon and becoming a state. I select this position‚ because of the wide division of government philosophy‚ which the two regions possessed. Washington Territory was leaned more republican‚ Oregon‚ Democratic. The favoritism and federal funding (through railroad grants and other
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in some measurable way. The most widely used methods are based on the fact that minerals are not destroyed by heating‚ and that they have a low volatility compared to other food components. The three main types of analytical procedure used to determine the ash content of foods are based on this principle: dry ashing‚ wet ashing and
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At the present time‚ there are three things I would change about the US Army. One is that I would get rid of the Corporal rank. I know there are a lot of other people who feel the same and really‚ I don’t see the point in this rank at all. I know a lot of higher enlisted say that ‘A person becomes a CPL when there is a position of a NCO open and the individual does not have enough points to make SGT.’ There are SPC’s in charge of other soldiers. There are SPC’s in the position of Supply NCO. My
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Original: Narrative Essay “You Were Worth It!” “Do your best! Aim for nationals! Make us proud‚” everybody had said on the morning of my travel to Tandag. With one thousand pesos in my pocket‚ I set out on the road with seven others to a place still unknown to me- a road of discovery‚ adventure and accomplishment. The six-hour drive to Tandag was everything if not convenient. Try as I might‚ I couldn’t sleep because of the inconsiderably rough road‚ nausea and uncomfortable sitting position. All
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