................ 11-12 THE FRAUDS AT ENRON Enron committed all types of fraud‚ from mail fraud and shareholder fraud to security‚ wire fraud and money laundering. While analyzing these frauds it will be seen who committed the fraud‚ why did they commit it‚ how did they commit it‚ the penalty and punishment given to those who were apart of it‚ the key players‚ the penalty and punishment given to those who are innocent bystanders‚ the penalty given to Enron as a whole‚ how these types of frauds can
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Why will the Alaskan Way Viaduct collapse? The Alaskan Way Viaduct will collapse because of an earthquake.The earthquake’s cause has to do with the layers of the Earth‚ mainly the lithosphere and the asthenosphere. The result of the lab “Density Column” proved that since the layers of the Earth are stacked on top of each other‚ like the liquids in the “Density Column”‚ the layers must have different densities. Another lab that was done in class‚ “Density Cubes”‚ showed that density‚ or
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Einstein was believed to say‚ “If the bee disappears from the surface of the globe‚ man would have no more than four years to live.” Now that Colony Collapse Disorder is occurring‚ it is possible that bees will disappear. Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) is when bees disappear from their hives or suddenly die. No one knows the cause of Colony Collapse Disorder. Some think it is caused by pesticides‚ but Bryan Walsh wrote that the cause is the Varroa mite. It could be that CCD is caused by a mix of
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COLLAPSE- Chapter 2 Jared Diamond discusses the Rapanui population of Easter Island in a systematic review of evidence for their decline by examining fives factors: environmental damage‚ climate change‚ foreign relations‚ change in trading patterns‚ and responses/adaptability of inhabitants to change. Diamond explores the natural climatic conditions conducive to Easter Island’s dramatic deforestation‚ among them a very high latitude‚ minimal precipitation‚ low volcanic ash fallout‚ no makatea
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The Collapse of the East Coast fishery in Canada. By: Seth Giddens In 1992‚ the devastating collapse of the fishing industry on the East Coast of Newfoundland‚ Nova Scotia forced the Canadian government to take drastic measures and close the fishery. But what could’ve caused such a horrible downfall of one of Canada’s biggest national resources? The East Coast Fishery is made up of offshore fisheries and inshore fisheries. An Offshore fishery is a type of fishery that is over 25 metres of the
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Date: May 24th‚ 2013 Title: Bridge collapses into Washington State River; cars fall into water Link: http://www.ctvnews.ca/world/bridge-collapses-into-washington-state-river-cars-fall-into-water-1.1294723 Type: Local‚ but somewhat international due to the fact that it is still unclear if any of the people affected were from Canada or any other countries. Brief Summary: A four-lane bridge in Washington has collapsed‚ dumping an unknown number of cars and people into the icy river below
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Kansas City Hyatt Walkway Collapse Introduction The Hyatt Regency Hotel was built in Kansas City‚ Missouri in 1978. This hotel consisted of a 40-story hotel tower and conference facilities‚ which were connected by an open concept atrium. Inside the atrium‚ there were three walkways that connected the hotel to the conference facilities on the second‚ third‚ and fourth floors. The atrium was 145 feet long‚ 117 feet wide and 50 feet high. On July 17‚ 1981‚ approximately 2‚000 people had gathered
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Mine Collapse Report Monique Carr BCOM/275 February 21‚ 2013 Instructor: Yuvonne Richmond Chilean Copper Mine Collapse Report In the article that I had to research called “Over 30 workers trapped after Chilean Copper Mine Collapse” (Weik‚ 2010) it talks about what occurred on August 5‚ 2010 in which the San Jose mine collapsed trapping approximately 30 workers. The article indicated that prior to the collapse a fatal
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describes the options for responding to and dealing with the Collapse of the Soviet Union. Development of Events The Soviet Union has collapsed due to a number of different reasons. It is mainly the direct result of the end of the Cold War. Multiple different events led to this result‚ from multiple revolutions in Europe to General Secretary Gorbachev making concessions domestically and internationally‚ led to this‚ once powerful‚ nation to collapse. In the late 1980’s‚ Gorbachev conceded so many different
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provides a translation of the six characters on the stone as “The Chinese Communist Party Collapses.” Presumably‚ these characters were an ancient prophecy about the Communist Party that had only now been revealed. The article then continues by explaining that after the discovery of the characters‚ the government‚ with its influence over the media‚ was able to get most images cropped to remove the word “collapse”‚ or to simply leave it out in any captions or descriptions of the image. As such‚ according
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