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    There are many disadvantages from being from a low class status. Not enough funding in low income neighborhoods, therefore less money for education in schools. Teachers juggle fewer resources due to diminishing state funding and more responsibilities. Not enough money for parents to give tutoring or test prep. For students who grow up in an impoverished household, stresses and other distractions make success all the more challenging. Numerous factors can make it difficult for a child to focus…

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    The Roman Empire and The US also have the Rise of Christianity. There are many similarities between The Roman Empire and The United States of America. The Roman empire and The USA both have excessive military spending. According to the Business Insider, the US has a declared military and defense budget of $601 billion. The Romans also had a huge budget because they had to maintain an army to defend the borders of the Empire from barbarian attacks. That left them very few resources for other…

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    It was just a normal day at Columbine High School, after a long prom weekend. Students were just gathering together in the cafeteria eating lunch. While on Monday, April 20, 1999, two seniors by the name of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold called this massacre Judgement Day. This massacre “Judgement Day” was the largest massacre before the twentieth century. This shooting shocked the whole world, and it still is to this day. People till this day what motivate them to murder thirteen innocent people…

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    Interoperability is disabled among modes of transportation when independent systems operate on private hardware and software platforms. Electronic communication and internet exposes interoperability to viruses and malicious acts by hackers and insider threats. Each mode of the transportation system must identify Sector Specific Plans (SSP) to protect both passenger and intermodal cargo carrier modes using the system based risk management (SBRM) approach. Strengthening Surface Transportation…

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    Madoff Case

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    It was also recorded that in 2004 and 2005 that the examinations that were conducted sufficient evidence was found to determine suspicious, however once again there was total disregard. It was suggested in the OI C report that lack of training and experience kept the SEC from pursing an investigation. The relatively inexperienced Enforcement staff failed to appreciate the significance of the analysis in the complaint, and almost immediately expressed skepticism and disbelief. Most of their…

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    Bernie Madoff

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    Social Attitude of the Investment Industry after Bernie Madoff Bernie Madoff could be described as an ethical egotist, one who is heavily involved in an organization that does nothing but take advantage of others for personal gain (Bethel, 2015). As for his co-offenders, their personal values were more from an economic value orientation because they deemed his behavior as ethical and acceptable based upon their own financial gain (Bethel, 2015). Even today, Madoff continues to try to justify…

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    New Deal Dbq

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    Franklin D. Roosevelt became President in 1933, taking over when America’s economy was at a low point. The stock market had crashed several years earlier in 1929 and Roosevelt’s predecessor, President Hoover, believed that the situation would resolve itself. Roosevelt’s technique was completely different. In his first inaugural address he figuratively declared war on the Great Depression. The government would no longer take a laissez-faire approach. The New Deal was a series of domestic…

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    Ben Parker, uncle to our very own Spiderman once said that, “With great power comes great responsibility,” something many corporate leaders of today simply do not understand. They are driven by greed and avarice to satisfy their selfish ambitions. This often comes at a very high price, the burden of which, more often than not, is borne by the society at large. In almost every case, these individuals build up a good public image of themselves, in the end only to betray the ones who trusted them.…

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    Perpetuate Crime

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    socioeconomic status. Of course, it is possible to argue that drug dealers are continuing to perpetuate these crimes because these crimes are what got them the means. However, this possibility directly goes to the argument that crime continues to be attractive, and the drug dealers have the means to continue to perpetuate these crimes. Of course, one will way to explain the fact that economic ability does not decrease the occurrence of crimes is the idea of trauma, and tonic immobility…

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    NCAA says that division 1 and 2 universities provide 2.9 billion dollars in scholarships each year to around 150,000 students. That means that the single student is receiving approximately $19,000 in scholarships in their 4 years at college. There is no need to pay a college athlete excess money for they already receive enough. According to the Hamilton project a college scholar with a degree earns an average of $1.19 million over their entire career which is twice that of the average high…

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