The Ponzi scheme Bernard L. Madoff entered a federal courtroom back in March of 2009 to admit that he had run a vast Ponzi scheme that robbed thousands of investors of their life savings. A Ponzi scheme is when potential investors are wooed with promises of usually large returns‚ usually attributed to the investment manager’s savvy skill‚ or some other “secret sauce”. Returns are repaid‚ at least for a time‚ out of the new investors principal‚ not from profits. This can continue as long as new
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Where Did UNIX Come From and Why Are There Different Versions Of UNIX? The first efforts at developing a multi-user‚ multi-tasking operating system were begun in the 1960’s in a development project called MULTICS. While working for Bell Telephone Laboratories in 1969 and 1970‚ Ken Thompson and Dennis Ritchie began to develop their own single-user‚ multi-tasking small operating system and they chose the name UNIX. Their initial goal was simply to operate their DEC PDP machines more effectively.
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FOOD & NUTRITION SCHEME OF WORK 2004 TERM 1 *D/N CHAPTERS CONTENTS ACTIVITIES 1 INTRODUCTION to food science Laboratory equipment & safety Sensory evaluation - Understand the importance of safety when conducting experiments - Plan & carry out experimental work to test food preparation and processes - Conduct a simple food sensory test - Introduction to Design Folio and grading scheme Assignment to be given to students A simple sensory test on fruit juices 2 SCIENCE of
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SCHEME OF WORK Centre: Course Code: Name of Course Horticulture Session length: 2.5 hours Name of tutor: Number of sessions: 6 Aims of course: To introduce students to horticulture giving them a basic understanding of plant life. Demonstrating and giving practical sessions on planting bulbs and seeds to develop the student’s skills and knowledge. Assumed knowledge: Basic skills read & write and ICT To enrich the learners’ experience and in line with Ofsted priorities‚ embed
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: Linux and Unix Unix is popular operating system‚ developed by AT&T in 1969 and it has been very important to the development of the Internet. It is a multi-processing‚ multi-user‚ family of operating systems that run on a variety of architechtures. UNIX allows more than one user to access a computer system at the same time. A widely used Open Source Unix-like operating system kernel. Linux was first released by its inventor Linus Torvalds in 1991. Combining the Linux kernel with the GNU software
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University of Phoenix Material Unix® and Linux® Comparison Matrix - 5 Marks 1. Name three versions of Unix 1. AT&T (System V Release) Versions 2. BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) from the University of California at Berkeley 3. XENIX from Microsoft 2. Name three versions of Linux 1. Canonicals’ Ubuntu 2. Novell’s openSUSE 3.Red Hat’s Fedora 3. Describe 3 major differences between Unix and Linux 1. The difference between UNIX and Linux is that UNIX trademark is specific to systems
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Protection and Security The separation of protection and security is a design choice. Protection is identified as a mechanism‚ which means that it is a device that changes an input into a desired output. Security is identified as a policy‚ which is a procedure to guide the decision making process. Security relies on the protective mechanisms along with cryptology techniques. Protection has security policies that are supported by protective mechanisms and decides
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Sahara and Ponzi schemes: What are the parallels? Dr KM Abraham‚ a former Whole-Time member of the Securities Exchange Board of India (Sebi) – the man whose original order led ultimately to a Supreme Court verdict forcing the Sahara Group to wind up two bond schemes and repay investors over Rs 24‚000 crore – made a brief allusion to Ponzi schemes in his order. While ordering two Sahara group companies‚ Sahara India Real Estate Corporation (SIREC) and Sahara Housing Investment Corporation (SHIC)
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-1- Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) for the employees of Public Sector Undertakings. 1. SHORT TITLE: (i) (ii) (iii) 2. OBJECTIVE: (i) (ii) (iii) 3. This scheme may be called the Punjab State Public Sector Undertakings Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) 2002. This scheme shall apply to all the Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) including all Cooperative Institutions of the State of Punjab. This will apply to the Subsidiaries of the PSUs defined as entities in which PSUs
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UNIX File Permissions This paper will discuss user accessibility to files as well as the protection scheme on a UNIX system. The roles of Unix system users as well as groups will be discussed relative to file accessibility; as well as discussing specifics of granting file accessibility to 4990 users from a group of 5000 users. Users A UNIX system serves many users. Users are an abstraction that denotes a logical entity for assignment of ownership and operation privileges over
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