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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a diverse and complex developmental disability. ASD is a spectrum which means that it affects each individual differently. Any number of behaviors, characteristics, and symptoms can be present while remaining under ASD (Autism Society, 2016). It is common for individuals who have ASD to experience trouble with communication, behavior, and social abilities. Communication skills that can be affected by ASD include learning to read or write, learning a language…

situation through the use of symbols and pictures (Magiati & Howlin, 2003). Teachers can use picture cards to initiate exchange and communication (Magiati & Howlin, 2003; Schwartz et al., 1998). The cards are three-dimensional cards embedded with whole or partial objects to represent people, places, activities, objects, ideas, or actions (Ivy et al., 2014). After the initial picture exchange and interaction, responding and commenting may develop (Ivy et al., 2014). Generalization strategies can…

Reporter, Diana Henriques for the New York Times, wrote the book The Wizard of Lies: Bernie Madoff and the Death of Trust. This is an interview conducted by NPR with said author about her book and interviewing Madoff after his arrest. First thing that is mentioned is the personality of Madoff. He is described first and foremost as a liar. Big shocker, he tells Diana that she is the only writer he will be speaking to which in fact was a lie. His personality is also described as charismatic. “The…

1. According to the article, there are various Arizona state government agencies suing Arthur Andersen. More specifically, the litigation was brought by Arizona’s Corporation Commission (Securities Division), as well as the state’s attorney general. The principal allegation of the lawsuit is that Arthur Anderson ignored clear signs and evidence that one of its clients—the Baptist Foundation of Arizona (BFA)—was engaged in ongoing fraud. The firm’s response is that Arthur Andersen did everything…

No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy is a story consisting of two main themes. They are violence and greed. The personality of one of the main characters provides an additional grotesque element as well. Each of these three topics are direct results of each other, the physical violence was a result of the greediness of Moss and the personality of Chigurh determined the amount of physical violence that happened in the story. The first theme in the story is greed. Llewellyn Moss came by…

I. Issue- Can Terminix substantiate assignment of error of holder of due course in the appeal case against Triangle Credit Union? II. Rule- Holder in due course is someone who has received a negotiable instrument in good faith and without notice that it is overdue, that there is any prior claim, or that there is a defect in the title of the person who negotiated it. III. Application of Facts- On January 23, 2017, Terminix filed a notice of appeal against Triangle Credit Union from the case…

Bernard Madoff was clever and successful in his efforts to woo some of the wealthiest and most intelligent clients, by gaining the trust of his clients. Successfully, Madoff gained prestige and credibility as he served on charitable boards and held a seat on the government advisory board on stock market regulation. Interestingly, as Madoff’s prestige and credibility continued to grow, he promised a continuous return of 10 to12 percent on investments. As a result, investors were eager to become a…

Sleep Now in the Fire: How Rage Against the Machine Shut Down U.S. Capitalism In Henry David Thoreau’s “On the Duty of Civil Disobedience”, Thoreau defines civil disobedience as an act of willful resistance, achieved by not obeying the laws one views as hypocritical. Thoreau achieved this by refusing to pay taxes, which Thoreau was jailed for, because he did not support paying the government to fund things against his morals, such as slavery. Many believers of the Everyman movement use protest…

In this paper we provide a general overview of asset misappropriation. We discuss the current state of academic and practical knowledge as it relates to asset misappropriation, including what we currently know about asset misappropriation, what research has been done in this area, what is currently missing from the research, and what additional resources are needed in order to continue to provide high quality research on this topic in terms of the three prongs of the fraud triangle, and then…

Analyzing The Big Short The whole housing market is built like a giant Jenga tower. The AAA mortgages are at the top of the tower while the BBB’s are the lowest base of the tower. The AAA’s and AA mortgages were to make so much money that the extra money was to trickle down to the BBB’s at the base. This information is in the book The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine written by Michael Lewis. He has written many best-selling non-fiction books like Moneyball and The Blind Side both were…