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    Capital Ideas: The Improbable Origins of Modern Wall Street In his book‚ Capital Ideas: The Improbable Origins of Modern Wall Street‚ Peter L. Bernstein examines the innovative financial work of various academics that helped shape modern Wall Street. Bernstein sets out to show that Wall Street is in fact a fundamental and useful model to follow‚ rather than something to be feared. He points out that‚ “By combining the linkage between risk and reward with the combative nature of the free market

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    Oscar Wilde proves within his novel‚ The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ that as one becomes more and more transfixed upon narcissistic commodities‚ such as beauty‚ they experience a moral digression. Dorian Gray‚ at the beginning of the novel‚ is healthy and morally good. He retains his youth and innocence. Lord Henry‚ however‚ alters Dorian’s view of beauty and how life should be spent. Lord Henry terrifies Dorian of the aging process by telling him that‚ “ You only have a few good years in which to

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    Industry Analysis Financial Services Overview The financial services industry is one of the most widespread and established industries in the global economy. All companies who have sales from the management of money for either individuals or institutions are included under this umbrella. In the United States alone‚ according to the Census Bureau 2007 industry report‚ it included 503‚156 establishments‚ had approximately 6.6 million employees‚ and had revenues of 3.6 billion dollars. Financial

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    Emma Goldman and Anarchism

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    Emma Goldman and Anarchism The late 1800’s and early 1900’s in the United States was a time of seemingly never ending change and reform. As some may put it‚ America was feeling growing pains. The Civil War had ended and civil rights for African-Americans had become a highly controversial issue. Another issue in the nation included the status of immigrants and deportation. This issue hovered over the heads of a number of foreign communities‚ but none more so than the Chinese. With the ever expanding

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    Question 1: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps follows the daily life of an ambitious investment banker‚ Jacob Moore and Gordon Gekko‚ a Wall Street legend sentenced to eight years in prison for security fraud and money laundering. In 2000‚ Gekko is released and finds that his only daughter‚ Winnie‚ would prefer to remain estranged than to be associated with her father and her family name. A further eight years later‚ Winnie is dating Jacob who is now working for his mentor Louis Zabel at Keller Zabel

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    However E.L James British author adds her own erotic twist to her novel 50 Shades of Grey. The books use of unusual sexual acts has quickly sparked controversy and has people talking globally. With her series selling over 70 million copies (Street‚ 2013) and surpassing Harry Potter as the fastest selling paperback off all time (Bentley‚ 2012). Fifty Shades of Grey has easily impacted popular culture. 50 Shades of Grey set up the series as the two main characters Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey

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    inexperienced juvenile‚ one develops into a certain type of person over a period of time through the influence of their close ones. As depicted in The Picture of Dorian Gray‚ Oscar Wilde demonstrates the many undesired effects when exposed to influential individuals. With the introduction of external negative influences‚ Dorian Gray becomes a tainted man within the norms of not only a Victorian‚ but also a modern society‚ producing a corrupted life of duplicity‚ betrayal and artificiality. Originally

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    of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde‚ Dorian tells Basil after he reveals his altered painting‚ ”Each of us has heaven and hell in him‚ Basil‚” (Wilde‚ 122). The statement functions as a recurring theme in the novel whereas the righteousness‚ represented by Basil Hallward‚ struggles with immorality‚ represented by Lord Henry Wotton‚ for dominance. Although there are many characters that can relate to the statement‚ the three main characters that strengthen the theme as a whole are Dorian Gray‚ Basil Hallward

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    SEC v. Goldman Sachs

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    SEC V. GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. AND FABRICE TOURRE When financial fraud has occurred to the American people by the alleged “Too Big to Fail” banks on Wall Street‚ is it more productive to the economy and society to criminally charge the executives of these financial institutions or negotiate a civil penalty that compensates victims and reforms the deceptive trade practices of our nation’s largest banks? Further‚ if settlement is the best solution‚ why settle for the less money than the financial harm

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    little grave boy at his side‚ “Those islands yonder‚ they are the stepping-stones to the future of Japan.”  “Where shall we step from them?” Sadao had asked seriously.  “Who knows?” his father had answered. “Who can limit out future? It depends on what we make it.”  Sadao had taken this into his mind as he did everything his father said‚ his father who never joked or played with him but who spent infinite pains upon him who was his only son. Sadao knew that his education was his father’s chief concern

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