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    beliefs of their time‚ providing a critical insight of society’s structure. The success of an appropriation is seen through its capability to transcend the original values of a text‚ recreating them for a modern day audience. The original texts of Hans Christian Andersen’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ and Bernard Shaw’s ‘Pygmalion’ expose the societal beliefs of the ‘ideal woman’ and the necessity to conform one’s self to meet these expectations. The protagonist in ‘The Little Mermaid’ finds the importance of

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    following ethical and legal standards. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the legal‚ ethical‚ and social responsibility of Arthur Andersen. This paper will also analyze three factors that influence Arthur Andersen ’s strategic‚ tactical‚ operational‚ and contingency planning. The term ethics must first be defined to understand a few of the issues involving Arthur Andersen. According to Wikipedia‚ the term Ethics is a set of principles of right conduct‚ a theory or system of moral values. When a corporation

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    1.  For nearly 90 years‚ Andersen had a culture of doing the right thing.  Moral courage defined the organization.  However‚ there was a gradual erosion of the culture. Name three cultural changes that contributed to Andersen’s problems and defend your position. The first cultural change was that Andersen embarked on a path that valued consulting service which charged hefty fees ahead of auditing in 1990s. Compared to its original major service‚ auditing that required accountants to insist independence

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    Unethical Practices of Arthur Andersen - Week 2 - CheckPoint: 1. What did Arthur Andersen contribute to the Enron Disaster? Arthur Andersen contributed a lot to the Enron Disaster. Arthur Andersen approved the structure of man Special Purpose Entities (SPE) that were used to generate false profits‚ hide losses‚ and to keep financing off Enron’s consolidated financial statements. Also‚ AA failed to abide by the Generally Accepted Accounting Principle (GAAP). In addition‚ AA did not

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    ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP CASE STUDY DUE: Sunday‚ May 12‚ 11:59pm 1. Discuss the environment‚ strategic‚ and organizational changes that occurred over the life of Andersen in the context of figure 11.1. 2. Evaluate Andersen’s claim that their problems on the Enron audit were due to a few “bad partners” in the organization. If you disagree with this claim‚ discuss what you think were the root causes of the problem. 3. Suppose you were Andersen’s managing partner in the early 1990s. Would

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    Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Tinderbox” is a near perfect example of traditional folklore. In “Literature for Children: A Short Introduction”‚ David Russell defines the various storytelling conventions often found in traditional folklore under the subjects of setting‚ character‚ plot‚ theme and style. Despite the fact that “The Tinderbox” lacks a clear moral theme and has an unusually complex main character‚ most of the mechanics including setting‚ plot‚ and style‚ are overwhelmingly apparent.

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    Florence Nightingale is remembered throughout the world for her heroic‚ almost superhuman labors in the field of nursing. Florence Nightingale was born in Italy in 1820 and was named Florence after her birthplace. A brilliant child‚ Florence attained outstanding academic achievement in her years attending school. Florence grew up to be a lively and attractive young woman‚ admired in her families elite social circle and was expected to make a good marriage‚ but Florence had other concerns.

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    The Nightingale and the Rose Please write down the characters’ different attitudes toward Love: (1) The student’s (2) The Lizard’s‚ the Butterfly’s and the Daisy’s (3) The Nightingale Love is mysterious thing‚ attracting many authors in all-time. “The Nightingale and the Rose”‚ a fairy tale by Oscar Wilde‚ is a meaningful story following the theme of Love. The theme is deeply conveyed in this story through the characters’ different attitudes toward Love. For the Student‚ the need for

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    The Nightingale And The Rose I like this story entitled The Nightingale and the Rose because the power of love shown by the nightingale is so amazing.The Nightingale willing to sacrifice himself for something he believed in‚ that why he had a great power to fulfill his dream to made a red rose flower for the student. The plot of the story is very simple. A young student thought that he was madly in love with the professor’s daughter. He felt miserable because he could not find a single red rose

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    Florence Nightingale my ears wander around interested. She became one of the people I now idolize. Her passion for nursing was beyond belief because when she approached her parents and told them about her nursing ambition‚ they were not pleased but on 1844 she pursued her first goal and enrolled as a nursing student despite the displease of her parents and how becoming a nurse itself was such a low position for women; she believed that nursing was her calling… Florence Nightingale was known

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