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    Sugary Drinks Case Study

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    Marshawn Williams Four years ago, a city-council member in Richmond, California, got his colleagues to put a measure on the local ballot asking voters to impose an extra tax on sugary drinks like soda. The council member, Jeff Ritterman, had special insight into how sugar was ruining his neighbors’ health. Before becoming a politician, he’d spent nearly thirty years as the chief of cardiology at Kaiser Permanente’s campus in Richmond, a bleak industrial town north of Berkeley, where the biggest

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    Amid the slew of scandals surrounding politicians and government agencies who have been exposed throughout the years, there is one president who always comes to mind. Richard Milhous Nixon, the 37th President of the United States of America is infamously remembered as a crooked politician and associated with the word Watergate, but the truth is that all of the animosity towards President Nixon is not warranted. As a matter of fact, his progressive policies and political action would make him one

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    Fraud Prevention One of the three most common types of occupational fraud and abuse is asset misappropriation (Reed, 2014). Asset misappropriation comes in many forms and is prevalent in both small companies and large corporations. In the Case of Discount Department Stores and Fenwick, the manager had been skimming by falsifying returns and refunds and taking the cash for his personal use. Fenwick was the internal auditor for the company and was sent to the closed store to see if he could figure

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    talking about how they should deal with it. The tape then is blank for 18.5 minutes long, and when it comes back on they're ending the topic of watergate. Since the tape started and ended with the watergate scandal it is very unlikely that they would be talking about such things as aliens. Now as to why half of the tape is missing is what a lot of people question. “Rose Mary Woods, a secretary who attended President Nixon's meetings said she had mistakenly erased five minutes of the tape when she

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    The premise of the story is Wave Genetics (wavegenetics.org) which allows a transfer of DNA information from one recipient to another. Wave Genetics scientists handle genetic material by waves with certain resonant frequencies, which allow manipulation of genes without physically cutting and replacing the genetic material. It works on a copy/paste principle. A CIA agent, JAMES WESTWOOD completes his mission in Somali. He gets an order to deliver in person a five billion dollar information on a computer

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    Warner Brothers Fraud

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    What I found most interesting about this article were the examples that highlighted the corruption that some of our countries most elite production companies are guilty of. This article proves that some people will walk over others by lying and stealing all for the chance to increase their individual profits. It’s no wonder independent films are emerging alongside It is surprising to me that J.K. Rowling with all of her success has not contested the financial statements that Warner Brothers has

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    How Watergate “Watered Down” The U.S. On June 17, 1972, 2:30am, five men were caught trying to bug the phones and offices of Watergate Hotel and Office in Washington, D.C.. There were wire taps discovered in all of the Democrats’ offices, as well as Democrat supporters. Each man had thousands of dollars in their pockets; and ties to the re-election of President Nixon. Additionally, top secret documents were found in their possession, belonging to the government and state of Virginia. The men captured

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    Related Cases

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    RELATED CASES: None. SUPPORT DOCUMENTS: None. On 01/29/2016, I spoke with Alexander King in the District II Lobby of Pasco Sheriff`s Office in reference to Fraud, Other Jurisdiction. Mr. King stated an unknown suspect found his lost Suncoast Credit Union ATM/debit card and used it several times at various locations inTampa, Florida. Mr. King advised on 01/29/2016, he was unable to locate his Suncoast Credit Union ATM/debit card. He said he attempted to access his account online

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    On 8th September 2015, we had our first Ethics Class. Professor Powers started the class by reviewing a case involving Queen’s University, Canada and the COO of the newspaper empire, Hollinger, David Radler. David Radler along with his business partner in Hollinger, Conrad Black, were found guilty of diverting funds of around $32M for personal benefit. Radler, that time 63, faced 29 months in prison and a $250,000 (U.S.) fine for his in fraud at Hollinger International Inc, after agreeing to co-operate

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    Today is September 23, 1952, I am Richard Milhous Nixon I am addressing a television audience. I am not doing an ordinary political speech. I am being accused of allegations that I received illegal campaign funds, I would not try to steal. I am very honest and have a good character. I have been six years in politics as the California state Governor, I was chosen by a good man named Dwight Eisenhower as his running president in the Presidential election. Even though Americans might think I have

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