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    When I was three years old I fell off my bike and broke my arm. Since then I have experienced numerous falls not all from falling off my bike. I think I may be considered a clumsy person but am still coordinated and good at sports. One time I led my softball team to the State Championships. We lost but it was a good game I threw a no-hitter and my Mom cried with happiness. I cried because the season ended. Anyway I fall a lot and lose my balance when in small or constricted areas one time I

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    The Bernie Madoff fraud happened because of greed. All of the people involved wanted more and more money and eventually the system collapsed. On March 12‚ 2009‚ Bernie Madoff pled guilty to the largest Ponzi scheme in history. He successfully took $65 billion from investors that trusted him with their money. Why the fraud case was created Bernie Madoff had his investors believe that they were making a lot of money through his investment firm (Bernard Madoff Securities)‚ by creating false trade

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    Are Diamonds Still a Girl’s Best Friend? Buying jewellery in India has been restricted for ages for specific occassions. Birth‚ birthdays‚ festivals‚ marriage etc.  Buying jewellery in India is mostly done by the woman‚ for the woman and from the woman! Buying jewellery India has been a ’Gifting exercise’ - from parents to daughters‚ sister to sister‚ In-laws to daugher-in-law or son-in-law‚ friend to friend et al. Buying jewellery in India is an emotional experience‚ for emotional

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    Phases of Tragedy in Blood Diamond By: Claire S. Complete innocence describes the hero to be dignified‚ because of their innocence. Their pride and strength is overpowered by something they cannot control. In the movie Blood Diamond‚ Soloman walks his son to school. Showing a typical‚ I deal way to show complete innocence. Also showing a perfect father/son relationship before all the rebels came. With this scene showing a father and his son sharing a joke on the way to school it is shown to

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    ever-expanding gap between the rich and the poor was greed. Whether it was the greed for money or for power‚ greed was certainly a driving force. More recently‚ the greed of several‚ rich and powerful individuals helped to cause one of the largest financial collapses of modern times. The purpose of this paper is to establish some of the key players in the economic crash of 2008‚ and to show some common backgrounds among those players and reveal that‚ even now‚ they still have significant influence on the financial

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    told as true and are plausible enough to be believed. These stories circulate in society making people question the truth of the matter. One urban legend that poses real questions and a lot of controversy is about the song “Lucy in the sky with diamonds” by the world famous band The Beatles. The song is believed to represent the psychedelic drug LSD because the initials of the song have the same letters as the spelling of the drug. It is relatively apparent that the Beatles were heavy drug users

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    Food is a way that people come together and celebrate their family and culture. Food gets people talking and in some ways food is a part of people’s identity. In Fred Wah’s bio text Diamond Grill the theme of food is used to describe Wah’s connection to food and his confusion with his identity‚ this is shown in a passage on page 67. Throughout this piece of literature Canadian and Chinese food is described in a culinary language but is shown in a deeper meaning. Fred Wah as well has subjectivity

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    toy stores display a small-scale of the inequality face in society by the structure of gender and race. The similarity of both toy stores is the gender ratio by more female employees than males. Toy Warehouse was most were African-American while Diamond Toys primarily Whites. The top of hierarchies of each toy store the manager and directors had a college degree and paid in salary. Both store directors were white men which are start of the gender and race factors. Toy Warehouse the lower level in

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    Society may collapse as a result of corruption. Corruption is the abuse of public resources to enrich or give unfair advantage to individuals‚ their families or their friends. Common forms of corruption are:- A business or individual pays a bribe to a government official in order to be given a government contract or license‚ the use of government owned resources‚ such as motor vehicles for private use ‚ a government official takes advantage of his or her position to favor a family member or business

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    Corporate crime means crimes committed by a corporation such as business or by individuals. The Rana Plaza collapse is both committed by the corporation and individuals. As the government blaming the owners when they themselves did not do their job as well. Corporate Social Responsibility can apply here because the government had the responsibilities to do proper inspections more often and take actions when the cracks were brought out by the media.( Christopher‚ Tatham. Lecture 7 corporate crime)

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