WorldCom was the second largest telecommunications corporation in the United States. After thriving in a multi-million dollar business they were forced to close their doors. The reason were practices unethical and fraudulent activities which lead to exposing the business. WorldCom was one of the largest accounting fraud scandals in corporate history. WorldCom had to file for bankruptcy after the organization admitted to accounting fraud. How this came up was a long and drawn out investigation
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Career summary: Pediatric Psychology I am interested in pediatric psychology because I love working with children and adolescence. Being an aunt to two little girls has inspired me to become a pediatric psychologist. I observe their behavior and wonder how their childhood experiences will shape their personality. Will the younger sister follow the steps of the older sister or will she strive to exert her own personality and do everything opposite of her older sister? Did listening to music in the
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Obesity in Kazakhstan Darkhan Zhiyenbay University of Southern California IPPAM RW Sonja Lovelace Abstract The Republic of Kazakhstan is one of the largest countries in Central Asia. In Kazakh culture‚ being overweight was considered to be normal and showed wealth. But now‚ Kazakhs who live in urban areas consider it as sickness. Since it gained its independence in 1991‚ many foreign companies invested in Kazakhstan to establish food businesses. Consequently‚ new fast food businesses are influencing
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Campbell 1 Sophie Anne Campbell Mrs. Hess English Period Five E 9 March 2015 The Changing Role of Women Over the Past Century “A successful woman is one who can build a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at her.” ("A Strong Woman is a Powerful Woman"). The role of women has changed immensely over the past one hundred years. Women have conquered traditional male roles and gained more support than ever from society. Women have also continuously broken many unfair stereotypes
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Gonzalez 1 Ashley Gonzalez Professor Norris Introduction to Religious and Theological Studies 1001 17 March 2015 Mother Teresa Mother Teresa was a brave‚ strong‚ independent woman. She was born in Skopje‚ capital of the Republic of Macedonia on August 27‚1910 and died in Kolkata‚ India on September 5‚1997. Mother Teresa original name was Agnes Gonxha Bojazhiu. Once she became a nun‚ she became know as Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta or Blessed Teresa of Calcutta. Today‚ many call her Mother Teresa
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Every culture has their own way of life‚ their own religious beliefs‚ their own marriage beliefs‚ their own values and feelings on life and the options it has to offer. Each culture has their own way to run things within their own government‚ and own way to keep their economy up to their standards. Also each culture and society have their own primary mode of subsistence that makes them unique. Among the Navajo culture their primary mode of subsistence are pastoralists. Pastoralists have an impact
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Applying Information Systems and SDLC to Business BIS/320 March 4‚ 2013 Applying Information Systems and SDLC to Business Founded in 1995 by Jeff Bezos‚ Amazon.com has become one of the largest known online stores in the world. In 1995‚ Amazon.com sold its first book online‚ which was shipped from Bezos’s garage in Bellevue‚ Washington (Amazon.com Mission Statement‚ 2012). Many may not know that Amazon.com had a slow start because their online layout was not appealing. Within a few years
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International Trade and Finance Speech Nicholas Imbimbo ECO/372 5/6/2013 Carol Szerszen International Trade and Finance Speech International trade is experienced between countries in which they share in trading goods and services. By trading amongst countries‚ we all can experience goods and services that are not native to one another countries. In addition‚ trading is done to generate revenue for ones country. Trading also contributes to ones economy by increasing employment. If a
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While most kids attend public schools to receive an education‚ there are some people who choose to have their kids home schooled. There are many reasons for parents to choose either way for their children to receive their education. In my essay‚ I will show that there are similarities and differences between the two methods I will show how either option equally as good as the other. Public schools provide a way for kids to perfect their interactive skills with other kids and teachers. It allows
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Executive Summary The American court system is overflowed with people that suffer from substance abuse. For example drug and/or alcohol related crimes have been implicated in violent crimes‚ instances of domestic violence‚ child abuse and neglect cases. Therefore‚ drug court has come in to offer people arrested for substances abuse related crimes and opportunity to receive community-based treatment with judicial supervision to avoid potential incarceration. For this reason drug court has changed
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