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    Enron Ponzi Scheme

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    Enron was firstly a natural gas pipeline company that combine as the combination of Nebraska and Omaha’s natural gas company, Houston Natural gas and InterNorth. It took 15 years from 1985 to 2000 to climb up into the one of the largest gas company in North America. Behind the successful of the company, it was a story of betrayal and greed of the executives of the largest natural gas company in North America. For example, the plant was moved to Mexico in order to avoid the minimum wages. Also,…

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    The book, “The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron” was written by Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind and was published in 2003. It was all about the company of Enron and the downfall of it all and the scandals associated with it. Enron was an American energy, commodities, and services company which was located in Houston, Texas. At one point in time, it was the 7th largest company worth almost about $70 billion. There were many scandals involved in all of this,…

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    The film ENRON: The Smartest Guys in the Room painted a picture of corporate greed and all the practices one might see in the creation of fraud. It dove into personalities of the top executives surrounding the scandal and the lies created to establish a successful persona. The governmental investigation revealed that the intricate entanglements of deceptive communications were fed from near the top of the chain to traders, analyst, and investors. Traders proactively drove the mechanisms that…

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    Monopolies In The 1980's

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    During the 1980's, state regulated monopolies were responsible for the manufacture, transmission and sale of electricity and natural gas to customers. However, these monopolies were rather incompetent and unreliable in the eyes of the customers [7]. At the onset of the Corporation, Enron has made claims that it could revolutionize the energy industry, and the Internet [6]. Enron then began to advertise through the means of Wall Street, claiming that energy could be treated as a stock or a bond…

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    Ted Bundy Research Paper

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    infamous serial killer known as the “Milwaukee Cannibal” was born. Jeffrey Dahmer was a sex offender and serial killer who has performed crimes such as necrophilia,cannibalism,murder,rape and preservation of body parts. Dahmer grew up as a troubled child in a less desirable household. His Mother Joyce Dahmer even attempted suicide from an overdose of Equanil pills which she was addicted to;his father was an alcoholic. As a child Jeffrey Dahmer had a fascination with anatomy and physiology and…

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    A world equivalent to hell: no friends, acquaintances, or inspiration. Nothing but the crumbling sanity of the brain, and the urge to backlash upon the world that deserted him into nothing but a struggling renegade. In the novel The Catcher in the Rye by JD Salinger, this problem is bestowed to sixteen-year old Holden Caulfield, who struggles with mental and social issues in New York after being kicked out of his school, Pencey Prep. Holden is suffering from something far more severe than a…

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    cannot take it anymore which causes them to go crazy. When it comes to the issue of psychopaths, people debate if it is the nature or nurture of a person’s life that pushes them to the point of becoming a psychopath. In the cases of Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and Pedro Lopez, the outside influences in their lives are the most impactful. Ted Bundy lived a troubled childhood and because of events in his life, he became a psychopath. First, Bundy was told lies his whole childhood about who his…

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    Jeffrey Dahmer was born on May 21, 1960 in West Allis, Wisconsin. His parents only had two kids, Jeffrey and David. They were seven years apart and Jeffrey chose the name for his little brother. The mother’s name is Joyce and the father is Lionel Dahmer. His behavior was just like any other kid until around age six when he got a double hernia. He started to act differently, he became increasingly insular and lacked self confidence. Soon, his brother was born and his insecurities deepened. He…

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    Jeffrey Dahmer's Theory

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    Due to his childhood, Jeffrey Dahmer had a fear of abandonment. This was one of the main reasons he committed the murders. A few times, Dahmer murdered because he was afraid that the victim was going to leave, and once he started to eat his victims it was because he claimed it would be better to have them died then to let them leave. He admitted to eating a victim bicep, stating that “it was big and wanted to try it.” He later confessed that cannibalism made him feel like his victims were a…

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    In high school, Dahmer utilized drugs and alcohol to mask destructive behaviors, and would sometimes arrive in class under the influence (Purcell & Arrigo, 2006). Though sometimes considered the class clown, Dahmer was unable to form any lasting relationships. From a psychological perspective, Dahmer’s background was troubling, but that did not necessarily mean that Dahmer would become a serial killer. Many children are the product of…

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