The documented case of Betty Topper: In September 1999 police found six-year-old girl Betty Topper chained to a bed with ’what appeared to be’ a dog leash‚ after they got a tip from an anonymous caller who said the child had not been seen in years. Her mother Cyndi Topper later confessed that she had been chained there for five years. When police searched the house (located in Norco‚ California)‚ it was covered with garbage from the floor to the ceiling and there were human and animal faeces everywhere
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Copyright Financial Times Information Limited Jul 9‚ 2002 Ron Beaumont‚ chief operating officer of WorldCom‚ is one of several senior executives who should have been aware of discrepancies in the telecommunications company’s books before the near-$4bn fraud was revealed last month‚ according to people close to the company. The fraud that was allegedly engineered by Scott Sullivan‚ the chief financial officer who was fired the day the scandal was announced‚ led to a massive overstatement of WorldCom’s
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WORLDCOM‚ INC: CORPORATE BOND ISSUANCE Introduction This case raises many interesting questions concerning the record setting issuance of corporate debt by WorldCom‚ Inc. (“WorldCom”). Both the surprisingly voluminous structure of the proposed issuance and the foreboding macro-economic climate in which it was slated spark concerns over the risk and cost of the move. One of the first questions that must be addressed is whether WorldCom’s timing was appropriate. Next‚ the company’s choice of
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learning how to be a kind-hearted person inside the comforts of their home‚ rising star in the persona of Betty Who never wasted time and inclined herself to the world of music as early as when she’s a four-year old. She accustomed herself to be in tune‚ learning a wide variety of instruments and soon honed herself to become a full-pledged musician on her way to adolescence. It all made sense to Betty Who what she really wanted since she was a kid‚ and now that she’s of proper age‚ there’s just no way
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A theory is a group of related concepts that propose action that guide practice. A nursing theory is a set of concepts‚ definitions‚ relationships‚ and assumptions or propositions derived from nursing models or from other disciplines and project a purposive‚ systematic view of phenomena by designing specific inter-relationships among concepts for the purposes of describing‚ explaining‚ predicting‚ and /or prescribing. The Neuman’s system model has two major components i.e. stress and reaction
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Betty Boop is a remarkable animated cartoon character discovered by Max and Dave Fleischer‚ pioneers in the development of animated cartoons and at the head of Fleischer Studios. These bright men worked tediously to find a cartoon to compete with the iconic animation‚ Mickey Mouse. The brothers’ first approach was “Bimbo the Dog‚” but was not as renowned and famous as Disney’s mouse. Something was missing and they made it a mission to find out. Maybe Bimbo the Dog was lonely and needed a girlfriend
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Betty Neuman’s Nursing Theory Introduction The yellow team has selected Betty Neuman’s systems (2010) model nursing theory‚ in part because this theory applies to a broad range of settings and clients. The system theory is easily adaptable to any scenario or setting‚ as it focuses on the person and how they are reacting to any given situations or stressors. This theory allows all members of the team to utilize this philosophy in their own practice even when the primary focus within a team
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Betty Neuman’s Systems Model A Look into Nursing Theories Syreeta Watkins‚ RN; Kim Thompson‚ RN; Devah Mateen‚ RN Winston-Salem State University Nursing 2312 Prof Faye Mauldin‚ RN‚ MSN April 26‚ 2011 Nursing can be described as a combination of both an art and a science because not only does it include natural and human sciences such as biology and psychology‚ but it also has the ability to morally guide nursing practice and form trusting relationships. With both aspects of art and science
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Betty Neuman’s systems model is a systems theory based on the premise that a person is made of diverse components that interact with one another affecting the person as a whole (Hood‚ 2014‚ p. 129). In addition‚ Hood (2004) notes that these interactions are ongoing and ever-changing‚ making the systems itself complex and varied (p. 128). Neuman’s systems model philosophy indicates that “the purpose of nursing is to facilitate optimal client system stability by reducing the impact of environmental
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Chronological/Timeline: Lauren Bacall/ Betty Joan Perske “I think your whole life shows in your face and you should be proud of that.” That’s what I‚ Lauren Bacall‚ thought. So‚ this is my life. I was born on September 16‚ 1924 in New York City as Betty Joan Perske. My parents‚ Natalie Weinstein-Bacal and William Perske‚ were both Jewish. They got divorced when I was five. My father‚ William‚ was an alcoholic who left our family when I was only six‚ and soon after I became fascinated with theater
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