The Insider

The Outsiders by S.E Hinton showcases a story where the readers are allowed an inside look into the personal lives of the characters, the popular crew and the “outsiders.” For me, I have always felt a mixture of an insider and outsider for a few reasons. But I learned that no matter what it’s important to be true to myself and be nice to others. I want to think that I am a funny person, so with my humour i was able to connect to everybody. In school, as everyone does I tried to find some…

Of all the most of finance crimes discussed, I consider money laundering the most Serious because the estimated amount of money laundered globally in one year is 2 - 5% of global GDP, or $800 billion - $2 trillion in current US dollars. Money laundering is the criminal act of filtering illegally obtained ("dirty") money through a series of transactions designed to make the money appear legitimate ("clean"). Throughout the years money laundering in the United States has made our banks enforce…

would be told, "there 's good phone sex.”(Business Insider) NSA analyst Adrienne Kinne informed ABC that she had personally eavesdropped on “hundreds of phone calls between Americans.”(Business Insider) The most appalling revelation was when NSA analyst, Russ Tice disclosed that he saw “NSA orders to tap the phone of then-Senator Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Senators John McCain, Diane Feinstein, and a current supreme court justice.(Business Insider). These actions are considered outrageous,…

Inside the Michigan Research Community I. Introduction to MRC and Learning Communities As a large public institution, the University of Michigan can be very overwhelming for some students. However, the University of Michigan does a great job of creating small communities for students with similar backgrounds, identities, or interests. One of the small learning communities at the University of Michigan is the Michigan Research Community, otherwise known as MRC. In MRC, all of the individuals…

How does Appelbaum create an insider language about fire? David Appelbaum is able to create an insider language about fire by thoroughly describing how the owner of the house must tend to the fire as part of the obligations. For example, on page 67 of The Kitchen Fire, the author clearly states, “A householder tends the kitchen fire and is tended by it. This is taming a great power. In becoming master of it, one is forever subservient. A great animal trainer induces the mighty lion and the bear…

On “Day 6005” in the book Everyday, A wakes up in the body of Kelsea Cook, a teenage girl with severe depression. This chapter provides a small crack in the wall that people with depression must hide behind. What goes unseen to most people, including Kelsea’s father, is the darkness and pain that sufferers, like Kelsea, must endure. David Levithan not only shows how depression affects its victims, but how it affects them from the inside. A is able to understand and describe what it is truly like…

Fastow knew the end was near and had to realize that the United States Supreme Court would not tread lightly on this matter after he had ripped off so many people and ruined the remainder of their lives. Fastow ended up pleading guilty to fraud, insider trading, and almost 100 counts of money laundering. After taking one look into the accounting sheets of Enron, the courts needed not to be convinced that Fastow was guilty. As for Skilling’s charges, he ended up being convicted of over half of…

Journal Article Analysis - Journal Article Paper I chose to analyze the article written by Mathew J. Bartkowiak titled “Behind the Behind the Scenes of Disney World: Meeting the need for Insider Knowledge”. This article describes how for a price, Disney World offers many different types of behind the scenes tours. The tours cost $30.00 plus general admission for the Marceline to the Magic Kingdom tour, $74.00 plus general admission for the Disney’s Keys to the Kingdom tour and $224.00 for the…

could move freely through the area without having to worry about raids (Business Insider, 2017). This allowed more people to help the Mongol empire grow because they could get supplies from anywhere without other civilizations attacking the traders bringing goods. The Mongol empire practiced religious tolerance, this included most well known religions such as Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, and Confucianism (Business Insider, 2017). This allowed the conquered people to practice their own religion…

Insider strategies include lobbying, having access to a decision maker, and litigating cases in courts. Outsider strategies are mainly encouraging public exposure and electoral politics. Lobbying is an insider strategy used by interest groups where they seek to contact members of congress, members of the executive branch, news reporters, lawmakers and administrators…