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    To kill, or not to kill? That was the question everyone was asking on the 6th of November, 2000, when Ken Crew was attacked and killed by a rogue shark off of Cottesloe Beach. Said shark also turned to attack Crew’s friend Dirk Avery who was able to escape with just a nip on the ankle and was soon followed by WA Fisheries Officials in a boat, one of whom was carrying a rifle and waiting for special permission from the Australian Government to shoot the shark. Eventually the Officials received an

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    Nissan Rogue Hybrid Case

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    The two cars used in this analysis are the Nissan Rogue FWD and the Nissan Rogue Hybrid SL FWD. The scenarios used are as follows best, base, and worst cases, for each of these the variables are consistent just with different values. The best case exhibits the highest yearly miles, gas prices, percent of city driving, thus making it the best savings option if one drove a hybrid. The worst case has the least amount of yearly miles driven, lowest gas prices, and lower city driving percentage, which

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    The organization I chose is my current workplace, and that of five years, Rogue Community College (RCC). Established in 1970, RCC serves residents in Jackson and Josephine counties at eight different learning centers in Grants Pass, Medford, White City and the Illinois Valley. A non-profit, comprehensive, two-year, public community college, RCC offers six two-year degrees, 73 career and technical training programs, 22 Career Pathways certificates; and a variety of workforce and short-term training

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    Barings Bank

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    arrive to England to avoid extradition to Singapore. He went on trial in Singapore and was found guilty of fraud; he was sentenced to serve six and a half years. While in prison he contracted cancer, survived and wrote and autobiographical book called “Rogue Trader”. 7. How could this case been avoided? The situation could have been avoided if Barings would have had the appropriate checks and balances required to prevent fraud. In Leeson’s own words "I completely recognize my fault in what happened

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    Rogue Waves and Tsunamis Waves are usually calm, but some can be as tall as the Eiffel Tower and as fast as lightning. Rogue waves are frightening and are large walls of water that come out of nowhere in the ocean. Tsunamis are enormous waves that are only dangerous when they get near the shore. Rogue waves and tsunamis have some similarities, but also many differences. Rogue waves are unusual waves that can be caused by multiple factors. First of all, rogue waves are very large and independent.

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    Essay on Rogue Trader

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    eBARING BANKS THE MOST SHOCKING ALARM BELL ABOUT FRAUDULENT Introduction On February 26, 1995, the oldest British Bank’s declared bankruptcy due to fraud caused the warning bells for many other organizations about the level of danger fraud can cause. Nick Lesson, a guy who comes from a background of the working class, had been working for Royal Bank Coutts, Morgan Stanley for a couple of years until he finally joined the Barings. He was assigned a job in Barings (Jakarta) to sort

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    Rogue Simmons was born and raised in the city of Portland, Oregon. She is the only daughter of Stella Simmons. Whom works as a stripper in a local club. Although Rogue and her mother never really saw eye to eye. They would often argue just for the sake of arguing. She always loved her mother since she was all she had.Growing up Rogue was always a very guarded, creative, sharp tongued & private young girl. Rogue always knew she was different than other children her age. This became an obvious fact

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    Rogue Waves and Tsunamis Waves taller than homes crashing down, people are watching it fall and are too stunned to speak. Everyone is running and there is no warning. Rogue waves and tsunamis are both natural disasters that ruin cities. But, rogue waves are caused mostly by problems in the ocean, and tsunamis are caused by problems on the ocean’s surface. Rogue waves and tsunamis have some similarities, but have more differences. Rogue waves have a unique look and can be caused in many different

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    This hypothetical rogue nation has refused to abide by a United Nations resolution ordering it to cease and desist from the production and deployment of weaponized smallpox. Under the precautionary principle and under international law, “wherever there are reasonable grounds for concern that serious and/or irreversible harm…may be caused…proportional action to prevent and/or abate this harm must be taken…” (Maras, 2013 citing Trouwborst, A., 2006) I assume that this rogue nation is not a signatory

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    presidency years, however, the definition of ‘rogue state’ has become increasingly muddled. It now takes account not simply of how states interact with other states, but also of how particular regimes treat their own people. From President Bush’s perspective, a state can be classified as a rogue if it denies freedom to some of its citizens. He views the rogue state as the chief threat to global order. His foreign policies, thus, aim either to alter the behavior of rogue states, or, failing that, to eliminate

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