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    My son is one Lionel Messi is one of the best soccer players of ever lived, but for one silly mistake everything can change for him. Messi and his father were really close, but they were up to something. Messi and my husband were always respectful, responsible, and caring. In 2006 to 2009 Messi and his father were doing a tax fraud. Nobody was expecting this not even me. Who expected one of the richest athlete who ever lived not pay taxes. In July 6, 2016 he was taken to court with his father.…

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    Bernard Of Clairvaux

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    Bernard of Clairvaux was born in 1090 into an aristocratic French household. His family’s relative affluence afforded him an extensive education in Latin grammar and rhetoric, which was designed to equip him for the religious order. In his youth, Bernard was drawn to a new style of monastic practice (the Cistercian Order) that based its daily actions on the teachings of Benedict’s Rule. After Bernard became the abbot of a monastic foundation at Clairvaux in 1115, he performed an integral role in…

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    To this day, one of the most well known American swindlers and criminals of the administrative field is Bernard Madoff. The opportunist made it seem as though he was a caring nice individual that could be trusted, but the real truth was that he was a crazed and greedy criminal. It came as a shock to most people when he confessed to the crimes he had committed because he was a master at hiding the person he truly was. The people he worked so closely with believed in him and trusted him whole…

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    I established a 15 hour technology fast from Saturday 10 PM to 1 PM Sunday morning. I selfishly chose this time frame because I knew that any other time during the week would be nearly impossible to accomplish. Since, I am indebted to my technological devices to complete assignment, manage my schedule, and meet required responsibilities. In addition, I chose to include sleeping hours because it would cut a majority of the time that I would be without technology. However, I did not want to fully…

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    In the modern era, analysis is a very well established and developed field of mathematics. It is well known that analytic proofs are very strict in nature and to prove anything in analysis requires a careful consideration of the behaviour and characteristics of the proposition on hand. Before analysis became as well founded as it is today, there was no standard of rigor for analytic proofs. So, many mathematicians gave analytic proofs that were heavily based on spatial and geometric intuition.…

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    Worldcom Scandal Summary

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    there is no trust in the system and financial statements, it will simply be unable to operate. Immanuel Kant helps us understand this through the universalizability principle that states, “Act so you can will the maxim of your action to be a universal law.” In other words, consider the actions you choose and how the corporate world would be affected if everyone chose similar actions. Auditors are known as the watchdogs of accounting. Their primary responsibility is to guard the best interest of…

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    with after that. Suffering is what brings us toward happiness” (152). These are the lines from The Natural written by Bernard Malamud, which Iris Lemon says to Roy Hobbs after he told her all the suffer he faced before he becomes a well-known baseball player. The author gives hopes to the readers that Roy will definitely find his happiness towards the end of the novel. However, Bernard Malamud ends the climactic game between the Knights and the Pirates with a frustrating, depressing scene for…

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    One theory that would best represent the crime is differential association theory. Differential association theory is people learning how to commit crimes from their peers. Learning how and why to commit crimes, as well as why laws against those crimes are inappropriate. Criticized for lack of explanation revolving around the "first collar criminal". The person who created the differential association theory was Edwin Sutherland back in the year 1939. The reason Edwin created…

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    American Sports Literature

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    While sports has always provided entertainment and escape for participants and spectators alike, much of its cultural importance lies in its frequent use as a metaphor not only for American democracy (see the above quote from F.T. Miller), but individual fulfillment. In his essay explaining the cultural context in which American sports literature was created, Wiley Lee Umphlett describes how in the early 20th century, when a large number of American schools first incorporated physical education…

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    luxurious lifestyle, lived by a man from Queens, New York, and accompanied by his family and friends. The leader of the scheme, Bernard Madoff, is now serving 150 years in prison for cheating his investors out of an estimated $65 billion dollars. He is arguably one of the most hated people in history, ruining the lives of essentially everyone who believed in him. In 1960, Bernard Madoff created a small trading firm with his name on it. The firm was created with, "money he saved working as a…

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