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    accountants‚ planning‚ management fraud‚ risk detection‚ investigating Introduction Management fraud is the “deliberate fraud committed by Management that injures investors and creditors through materially misleading Financial Statements” (Elliot and Willingham 1980‚ Apostolou‚ et al‚ 2000). The ability of an auditor to make an accurate assessment of Management Fraud Risk

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    Learning is not only an essential skill to survive‚ it is also a requirement to attain a fulfilled life. Yet the public education system‚ where the majority of people are expected to learn‚ often overlook the process of learning. It is no wonder why one of the most accomplished thinkers‚ Albert Einstein‚ has said‚ “the only thing that interferes with my learning is my education” (qtd. In Silber 130). This quote embodies the current state of public education in the United States; a system that approaches

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    of punishment considered “usual‚” the death sentence is irreversible. However‚ there are many cases of prisoners who were sentenced to death row and were later exonerated for false evidence‚ witnesses lying on the stand‚ etc. In one case‚ Cameron Willingham was convicted of murdering his three children by arson in a 1991 house fire. He was executed in 2004. But a new report from a national arson expert‚ prepared for the Texas Forensic Science Commission‚ had concluded that the original investigation

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    Self-Harm

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    Self-harm does not discriminate against any gender‚ race educational background‚ age‚ sexual orientation‚ social economic status or religion. It affects a multitude of people around the world. Self-harm‚ or self- injury is the act of intentionally injuring one’s own body that typically leaves behind marks or can even do damage to body tissues. It is used as a coping mechanism most of the time. Self- injury can include cutting‚ burning (”branding”)‚ picking at skin‚ picking at scabs‚ re-opening wounds

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    Nature Vs Nurture Theory

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    Mandy Goldstein SEED 2002 As a teacher there is a responsibility to your students to create an environment that is conducive to learning. You must be able to look at each one of your students as an individual and not lump everyone together and teach to the masses. "One of the first requirements of teaching is that you understand how students think and how they view the world." (Chapter 2 page 2) An effective teacher is one who goes out of their way to find out about their students individual

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    Comm 102 KEREM MERAL Spring 2007 20050383 Valerie A. Taşıran Second Draft Racism in Sports In the modernized and global world of today‚ it is necessary for people to get rid of their prejudices and learn to respect differences. Racism should be eliminated from all areas of life‚ including sports. Sport is meant that bring people from different backgrounds together to compete in equal conditions and provide interactions among them. No matter which country and ethnicity an

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    Guilty or Innocent

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    Imagine someone being locked up in a cell for 25 years convicted of a crime he or she did not commit. This person whom has been locked up for all these years has been telling everyone that he or she is innocent of the crime they were convicted of. Even though this person was telling everyone this‚ nobody believed him or her for a long- time. Until one day‚ someone believed that persons story. With many people in prison‚ others tend to overlook the fact that some of those people are wrongfully convicted;

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     Internal Auditor Used Computer Tool to Detect WorldCom  Fraud. Journal of Accountancy‚ 35.  Lehman‚ M. W. (2008). Join the Hunt. Journal of Accountancy‚ 46­49.  Loebbecke‚ J.‚ Eining‚ M.‚ & Willingham‚ J. (1989). Auditors ’ Experience with Material  Irregularities: Frequency‚ Nature‚ and Detectability. Auditing: A Journal of  Theory and Practice‚ 9‚ 1­28.  Loebbecke‚ J. K.‚ & J. J. Willingham‚ J. (1988). Review of SEC Accounting and  Auditing Enforcement Releases. University of Utah.  Loftus‚ J. T.‚ & Vermeer‚ T. E. (2003). Pro­Active Fraud Auditing: Technology

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    gender differneces

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    Its undeniable.. There are significant differences between the male and female brain. For example‚ the picture above shows a humorous diagram about what most males and most females think about in their spare time. Could this have an impact on school? Do males and females think differently? It seems that over the past few years American students are failing to live up to their educational expectations. Recent research has focused on gender-based performance. We should have single gender classrooms

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    Teen Pregnancy Proposal

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    Quentoria Willingham Dr. Hall English 1102 30 June 2013 Teen Pregnancy: Educating the Future Parents of Our Society In 2012 in the United States‚ the rate of teen pregnancy is at its lowest level in nearly forty years. However‚ teen pregnancy still remains the highest among the developed countries in the world (Weiss 1). Most teenage girls are getting pregnant at a rapid rate. Pregnancies can occur because of the misusage of condoms‚ unawareness of birth control‚ or intentionally. Some pregnancies

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