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    Fraud Triangle The Fraud Triangle Theory created by Donald Cressey explains the three elements needed for fraud to be committed. These elements include opportunity, pressure or perceived pressure and rationalization. In the very publicized FIFA court case that included charges such as fraud, racketeering and bribery these elements were clearly present. According to The U.S Department of Justice (2015) , there was a total of nine FIFA Officials and five Corporate Marketing Executives who…

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    Harrison’s mind, it affects his sanity, motive and ability to act. They are the result of direct manipulations of their brain by the contexts from the story. Kurt Vonnegut Jr. wants to reveal that the treatment under the hand of the government leads to its own citizen caught up in the madness and lead to tragedy. During the event of the story, the characters will have many briefs of moods, motivation and questioning of their ability to act in the situation. “Harrison Bergeron”, a dystopian…

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    Gracelyn L. Angalao 2012-69864 SA 153 Shock Doctrine and Disaster Capitalism Naomi Klein’s book entitled “The shock doctrine: The rise of disaster capitalism,” served as an eye-opener towards the unfortunate events that happened between various countries in the past. Klein also coined the term “disaster capitalism” to furthermore illustrate and describe the hidden truth behind the shock that spread throughout Chile, Iraq, Russia and many more. This paper shall focus on the two cases of Chile…

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    How do you think you would be able to handle all the power in the world given to you? Most likely, absolute power would drive you and your subjects crazy. Power like that trickles down through the ranks, infecting the minds and ideals of everyone involved. Everyone has the same ideas, the same mindset, and same viewpoints. Under absolute power, you are powerless. Absolute power gives leaders the ability to neglect and belittle those underneath their boot. That kind of power does indeed corrupt,…

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    Reflective Essay How Terrorism Effects Islam Reputation A lot of people think of Muslims as bad people, terrorists, and somehow, every time a terrorism happens the news most of the time without knowing what happens they Muslims did this, and when someone from other religions kills an innocent Muslim, somehow he is either a hero or just nobody cares about the poor guy that got murdered, they blow themselves to kill other Muslim people, and they call themselves Muslim's but what I'm going to…

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    "A conspiracy theory, Uscinski and Parent explain, is defined by four characteristics: “(1) a group (2) acting in secret (3) to alter institutions, usurp power, hide truth, or gain utility (4) at the expense of the common good”" (Shermer). There are multiple aspects of a conspiracy theory explained in the quote above but the most intriguing one is about people hiding the truth and gaining utility. Take for example the tragedy of Kurt Cobain and how his wife may have hired someone to kill him.…

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    October 04, 2017, focuses on the good acts that arose from the tragic mass shooting in Las Vegas. Shapiro, a political columnist, responds to the massacre at a concert in Las Vegas to highlight the good that can come from a horrible event. Shapiro uses his diction to conceive vivid descriptions, first-hand interviews, and malicious events that contrast with his opinion to present it as fact to advocate his point that good can come from evil. Although the malevolent acts of one individual can…

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    Consequently, this study focuses on how human rights violation by both military and civilian regimes contributed to conflict escalation in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria. The study will contribute to the debate on how human rights violation by a particular regime influences the escalation of conflict. 1.2 Statement of the Problem Human rights violations are usually associated with conflict. That is why a former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson, argued that…

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    poses a distinct difference in the act of motivation. Criminals are usually motivated by greed; whereas, Terrorist are motivated by religious and political ideologies, which encompasses short and long-term goals (Clarke, R.V. & Newman, G. R., 2008). Some of the key components that are considered by Criminals and Terrorist include, the target of choice, the method and tools required to perform the act, and opportunity (Clarke, R.V. & Newman, G. R., 2008). Terrorism can come in many shapes,…

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    In President Obama’s opening letter to the 2015 National Security Strategy, he provides an overview of the most serious challenges to U.S. National Security. “Violent extremism and an evolving terrorist threat,” he pens, “raise a persistent risk of attacks on America and our allies.” The violent extremist and terrorist threat is the most pressing national security challenge facing the U.S. in the next five to ten years. This threat is the most pressing concern because weak and failing states…

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