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    Bernie Madoff Case

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    The ethical issues involved in the Madoff case were moral philosophy and value. The moral philosophy that Bernie Madoff portrayed completely defies the moral compass that most people use. Most people rely on their instinctive nature of honesty and trustworthiness. Bernie Madoff claims that he and his sons built a great investment firm to which there was no intention of unethical behavior. His unethical behavior got out of control and he didn’t know how to stop. The facts of the case prove…

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    On an April day in 2000, throughout the ‘booming’ times of a market optimistic community when the culture was boiling over with money and the corporations had seemed more vital as an asset and more influential than the governments. Eric Michael Packer, a billionaire manager at the age of 28, had emerged from his luxurious penthouse an settled into his personally advanced customized white stretch limousine. That day, he was a man with two distinctively different missions: to pursue a bet against…

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    The film vertigo which was released in 1958 which was directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Vertigo is about a detective which has a fear of heights which is portrayed in the opening credits as the spinning and the spiral’s symbolises the detectives fear of heights as the detective suffers from an illness which is called ‘vertigo’. This is portrayed through the opening credits as the spiral’s convey the detectives emotions in the film through the opening credits we know what type of genre the film will…

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    Bernard Ebber Essay

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    Bernard Ebbers actions indicated his leadership ability because his colleagues, as well as members of the community he served, displayed trust in, and admiration of, him. Although on the surface level, Ebbers portrayed himself as a moral and ethical human being by giving back to his community and living modestly, behind the scenes, in the realm of WorldCom and the telecommunications industry, Ebbers was so obsessed with money, revenue, and power, that his ethics and morals curved to display…

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    M. Butterfly

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    based on, information on the role of women in 1960s China, and information on the opera Madama Butterfly would be provided to them. The characters Rene Gallimard (Hwang, pg. 1672 line 1) and Song Liling (Hwang, pg. 1679 line 4) are based loosely off Bernard Boursicot and Shi Pei Pu, respectively, and their relationship in the 1960s followed by the discovery of Shi Pei Pu’s deception and then the resulting case of espionage that they were convicted for by the French Government. Also, while the…

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    Bernard Madoff Essay

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    Bernard Madoff was blamed for extortion and formation of a Ponzi plan which prompt a $65 billion venture misfortune for several investors across the world. He understood that Wall Street was the best riches creation engine the people had ever known. Madoff was the first one to perceive that computer technology will give an intend to democratize Wall Street by securing a framework that made securities exchanging substantially more productive and much less expensive. Examining the instance of…

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    The Bernard Madoff Ponzi scheme was indeed a despicable intractably woven web of deception. He swindled millions of dollars from both the rich and the struggling middle class for more than 50 years. Madoff was money driven to the point that not even his friends and family was speared from his lies. People are driven by money, therefore, there will always be crimes as a result of the pursuit of this most tempting symbol of wealth. However, this is also the reason authority institutions are…

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    Moving along with the documentary, they begin to talk about the operation on the 19th floor which as known as the lipstick building. This was very interesting because no one would suspect anything from a lipstick company. That was very genius of Madoff to do. Inside the building there were 20 to 30-year-old working making millions of dollars a year. Madoff “company” was run by Madoff family members like his two sons and brother. Where the actual fraud was taking place was in the 17th floor by…

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    On July 16, 1969, an unforgettable and historical event occurred. This was a time of significance and overwhelming achievement for mankind. Neil Armstrong was the first man to step foot on the moon, along with the help of his colleague Edwin Aldrin. Both of these men are widely recognized for their brave and courageous act. With all the complications and challenges they might’ve gone through, people supported them every step of the way thanks to Times of London for publishing an article…

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    Alfred Hitchcock was a film director from England who moved the United States in 1939. He was famously known as the “Master of Suspense”. Hitchcock’s golden years of his cinema career were from the 1950’s to the 1960’s. During this time, he made various famous films, such as Vertigo, North by the Northwest, and Psycho. When we compare these films it’s hard to find something they might have in common. Each film has different lighting effects, colors, and types of shots. Hitchcock utilizes mise en…

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