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Kathleen Ng ACCT 4501W Case Analysis 1 ZZZZ Best Company, Inc. ZZZZ Best Company, Inc. was founded by Barry Minkow in the fall of 1982, located in San Fernando Valley of Southern California. At this time, he was 16 years old and started a small carpet cleaning operation out of his parent’s garage. Due to client complaints and competition, he was short of capital and needed money but was unable to get help from banks due to low profitability. This led him to think of other ways to finance his business

woman who moved to Scotland and happened to be dating one of the men’s brother. The two large, heavy muscled men enjoyed a lazy Sunday afternoon throwing back a few beers at the Sagebrush Cantina. The Cantina a local watering hole in the West San Fernando Valley, well known with the biker crowd, along with all the up and comers. They fell into the first group; not the second, bikes in general and Harley’s in particular. The larger of the two men was Duncan Morgan he stood at six feet four inches

California and it emphasises on the city of San Jose. This report incorporates how the city of San Jose was affected by Measure D. a new minimum wage that was imposed in the beginning of the

Homelessness affects millions each year within the United States with poverty-stricken children roaming the streets, prostitutes on every street corner, and Vietnam veterans sick with mental illnesses. With today’s failing economy, homelessness is a common thing to see in massive cities such as Los Angeles where Central City East, more commonly known as Skid Row, contains the largest amount of homeless persons within our country. Inside this area, camping tents are frequently seen on the streets

The manifest destiny is known as a emotional upsurge in which millions of Americans in 1840s & 50s believed that God had manifestly destined Americans to control the Western Hemispheres. The mission of this was to spread democracy from “sea to shining sea",. Land greed and ideals joined the potent mix for expansion. The phrase first coined in by John O’Sullivan in a newspaper. He stated “...the right of our manifest destiny to overspread and to possess the whole of the continent which Province has

Wyatt, who earned his Doctorate of Jurisprudence in Law, sat for and passed the California Bar Exam. Since that time, he has proudly been a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, the Ventura County Bar Association, the San Fernando Valley Bar Association, and the Burbank Bar Association. He uses these memberships to enhance his working legal knowledge and provide even better services to his many local clients. His Bar Association memberships provide him with resources that are

Resilient Cities: Los Angeles, CA Most cities across the globe are known for emitting high greenhouse gas levels as well as consuming fossil fuels in enormous quantities. This is as a result of poor designing when it comes to buildings and inefficient systems of transportation. Gradually, such cities are headed for collapse if they continue along that path. However, according to the authors of “Resilient Cities: Responding to Peak Oil and Climate Change”, cities can also be made resilient and hence

Intervention programs or strategies are designed for behavior modification or crisis management which are commonly being implemented in various settings. Schadone (2011) discussed the seven-stage crisis intervention model of Albert Roberts and Allen Ottens which involves 1) a rapid biopsychosocial and imminent danger assessment, 2) creating psychological contact and collaborative relationship, 3) defining the crisis, 4) an emotional exploration, 5) generating alternatives and new coping strategies

President Paper - Ronald Reagan Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on February 6, 1911 to Nelle and John Reagan. He was born in a second story apartment building in Tampico, Illinois. His father, Jack Reagan, was a storyteller and a salesman. His mother, Nelle (Wilson) Reagan, was a stay at home mother of two. Reagan’s only brother Neil who was born on September 16, 1908 was an advertising executive. As a boy Reagan was his father nicknamed him “Dutch” because of his fat little Dutchman like appearance

For our Social Action Project, our group decided to focus on education. Collectively, our group agreed education in America needs improvement. With schools that do nothing to educate, but instead put children at a higher risk for failure, we felt that we could do something to help. We decided to host a book drive because we believe books are extremely important for students of all ages. One reason why is that many of us were taught how to read by reading books in school. Books also expand our vocabulary