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    Nutraca Case

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    fraudulent sales revenue higher than the actual sales. NutraCea allegedly inflated the sales revenue recognition in fiscal year 2007 by recording a fraudulent product sales revenue of $2.6 million to Bi-Coastal Pharmaceutical Corp. Also, the complaint against NutraCea includes improper record of revenue on a bill of $1.9 million sales of product to ITV Global, Inc. In year 2007, the improper product sales revenue recorded from these two companies show NutraCea overstated its sales revenue by…

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    The 2007-2008 Financial crisis was one of the worst crisis that, not only the United States had to go through, but a crisis all other countries in the world were forced to experience. Due to many poor investments and decisions made by the banks, companies, and the people themselves, millions of people began to lose their jobs, homes, and the property they purchased. This occurred after the banks, companies, and the people were unable to pay back money owed or sell an item they wanted to sell.…

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    Biography Steven Berkoff, born Leslie Steven Berks in Stepney, London, on 3 August 1937, is arguably the most influential figures in shaping modern theatre. The actor, author, playwright and theatre director belonged to a family of Russian-Jewish background, and therefore added the ‘off’ back to the end of his name and opted to go by his middle name. Berkoff had a troubled childhood and often felt like he didn’t get what he wanted and in 1952 he was sentenced to a stint in borstal for stealing a…

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    What are the facts as we know them? (Facts drived from Lonetree and Matos, 2015) • Civil rights attorneys Daniel and John Shulman suing the state of Minnesota for failing to educate poor and minority children • Daniel and John are calling for metro-wide integration plan and other remedies to address increasingly segregated schools 20 years ago Minneapolis NAACP represented by Daniel and John Shulman sued the state on similar grounds, prompting a settlement that created “choice is your” program…

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    Ann Bishop Research Paper

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    My scientist is Ann Bishop, she was born December 19th, 1899 and died May 7th 1990. She was a parasitologists, her biography got published in 2011. She went to Girton College at the University of Cambridge. She was born in Manchester, England but lived in Cambridge for the majority of her life. Her father is a furniture maker and he owned a cotton factory, his name is James Kimberly Bishop. Her Grandfather’s name was Joseph and he worked in Staffordshire farming stock. She went to many…

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    Grace Brewster Murray Hopper lived from 1906 to 1992. She grew up in the big city of New York, New York. She had a scientific and analytical mind from the time that she was a child. At the age of only 7, she took apart every single alarm clock in the house. Grace is best-known for her work in the technology field. She was one of the first-ever computer programmers, pioneering the field for her time. Grace was a computer scientist who graduated from Vassar and then continued on to Yale University…

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    Nicknamed the father of wire, Alexander Calder, was a modernists, a realists, but overall, an artist. During the time, many artists made silhouette line drawings on paper, but Calder was the original artist to use wire to fashion three-D line "sketches" of people, animals, and objects. He then moved from metaphorical linear sculptures in wire to random forms in motion by creating the first mobiles. Composed of whirling sizes of wire offset with thin metallic plates, the presence of the whole…

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    Joe Diffie Research Paper

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    Joe Diffie was born in December 28, 1958. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. His first performance came when he was age four, and he performed in his aunts country music band, he played in a rock band during high school, and later moved on to gospel quartet. After graduating he attended Cameron University in Lawton, Oklahoma. During college he joined a bluegrass band called, Special Edition. In 1982, Joe got married to Janise Parker, his college sweetheart. As a married couple they welcomed two…

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    Peter Lik Research Paper

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    I chose to do Peter Lik to be my photographer because I think he does exceptional work in taking landscape and nature photographs. My favorite pictures are outdoors ones and I feel I can kinda relate since that’s what I enjoy doing most. Peter Lik was born in 1959 in Melbourne, Australia. He is not yet deceased, but the date of his birth is unknown. He is very well known because he has several galleries open and has traveled tons of places and gets to know them and writes books about where he…

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    Ethel Waters was an american singer and actress born on October 31, 1896 due to her mother being raped at the age of 13. She died on September 1, 1977 due of a kidney failure. She frequently played Jazz, Pop, and Big Band music on the Broadway stage and in concerts. Although she began her career in the 1920s Singing The Blues she didn’t blow up until years later. Waters grew up in poverty and married at the age of 12, while she was still attending school. At 13 she became a chambermaid in a…

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