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    Lincoln’s words and his vision of the path of Reconstruction. After the bloody defeat of the rebellious Southern states in the Civil War‚ America needed peaceful reconciliation and reconstruction. What was intended to be a painless‚ effortless plan turned into another irrelevant conflict that ended up a failure. Although‚ the southern reaction to northern rule was a factor that lead its to failure‚ northern political factors also killed Reconstruction. Initially‚ southern reaction to the northern

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    The Parmalat Scandal

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    Suing over spilt milk It’s been dubbed “Europe’s Enron” – the saga that has engulfed Italy’s milk-processing giant Parmalat and its senior executives‚ blue-chip European and American banks‚ accountancy firms‚ politicians and 130‚000 hapless small shareholders following the discovery in 2003 of a $14bn black hole in its finances. The revelation triggered an eight year marathon of court cases in Europe and America‚ the disgrace of the Tanzi family that controlled Parmalat‚ at least one death‚ the

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    Ritalin Scandal

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    Principal Baggins Anytown High School Anytown‚ Connecticut Dear Principal Baggins‚ First and foremost I would like to say that I sympathize with your situation. It is a challenging one on a good day! On one hand‚ you have a dedicated‚ hard-working‚ deserving individual that has made a mistake that may affect all of the strenuous efforts she has put forth throughout her school years. Albeit only one mistake‚ it is a considerable one. On the other hand‚ you have another student equally dedicated

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    AIG scandal

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    As part of a bid to prevent the insurer’s failure‚ the U.S. settled derivatives and loan contracts worth $32.7 billion withGoldman Sachs Group Inc.‚ Merrill Lynch & Co.‚ Societe Generale‚ Deutsche Bank AG and UBS AG. That’s about half the $66.7 billion that those companies‚ the five biggest beneficiaries of loans and capital infusions for AIG‚ said they spent on pay and benefits last year for employees‚ some of whom created or traded toxic subprime assets that proved deadly for lenders. The bonuses

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    Adelphia Scandal

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    By 1998 Adelphia had passed the two million-customer milestone for its cable television service while‚ at the same time‚ rapidly expanding a new line of telecommunications products and services. By 1999 Adelphia more than doubled its reach with three major acquisitions‚ extending their services into 30 states and serving more than 5 million customers. Presently Adelphia Cable is the fifth-largest cable television company in the United States. "Adelphia Communications Corporation has traveled

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    The latest release of Hillary Clinton’s personal emails shines a new light on an old scandal that has received far to little press coverage over the years. More than 6 years after the ​January 2010 Earthquake‚ there is little to show for the two Billion Dollars that have been poured into “reconstructing” Haiti‚ most of the money having disappeared into fraud and corruption scams closely associated with the Clinton Foundation. According to the nonpartisan Washington watchdog Judicial Watch‚ the

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    these individuals to make the correct choices for we the people? On June 17‚ 1972 the faith and trust placed into President Nixon hands was abruptly taken away from him after the news of the Watergate Scandal that he was directly intertwined in. Watergate came to be known as the greatest political scandal in United States history to date.  It was not only a huge disappointment to the American people and the individuals who placed their faith and trust in him

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    Xerox Scandal

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    Xerox Corporation Xerox Corporation is a $16 billion technology and services enterprise that helps businesses deploy smart document management strategies and find better ways to work. It’s intent is to constantly lead with innovative technologies‚ products and solutions that customers can depend upon to improve business results. Xerox provides the document industry’s broadest portfolio of offerings. Digital systems include color and black-and-white printing and publishing systems‚ digital presses

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    Business Scandal

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    RECOMMENDATION 1) CORPORATE CULTURE Corporate culture and ethics are very important source to sustain positive working environment in an organization. Based on the pattern that caused the fraud‚ the management style of HealthSouth is clearly practice very authoritative which the reason for Richard orders fulfilled dutifully in order to partake in the fraudulent schemes. It’s clearly stated that the company not practicing a strong code of ethics. It has been proved that an effective antifraud

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    Television Show Scandal

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    Rationale For the purposes of this project‚ I have selected the television show called Scandal. Scandal is a highly charged politically devious show surrounding the highest valued employees of the White House. The show’s main character is named Olivia Pope who is quickly branded as a political “Fixer” that (with the help of a team of very loyal Lawyers and friends) that work to help high value clients menuver though their scandelous predicaments. Furthermore‚ she is quickly noted as the reason

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