Essays on Feeder

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The case of Bernie Madoff is a good example of unethical practices can lead to corruption. Madoff, which is the former investment and a stock broker, is introduced around the globe as the only operator in the largest Ponzi scheme ever on record. This is because he turned its financial management firm into a huge Ponzi scheme that defrauded a lot of money from thousands of his investors. The paper will determine the regulatory oversight that was existing while the Ponzi scheme was operating. It also speculates on the main reasons why such plans were not discovered while investing ...

The Madoff Securities case was a phenomenal one, in terms of the sheer size of the funds involved, the duration over which the scam took place as well as the stature of the victims affected. In most comparable schemes, the victims are usually those who have a very limited understanding of financial products and such schemes mostly do not last very long. This paper will review the case by determining the regulatory oversight in place at the time of the scandal and reasons why this scheme was not discovered as well as delve into other aspects of the case.

Regulatory Oversight of the SEC

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The electricity industry is facing numerous challenges today including environmental pollution, increased demand, and aging infrastructure. Environmental issues are the primary concern of the power generation industry and have necessitated the inclusion of renewable energy sources in the generation of electricity. Renewable portfolio standard has set forth new requirements in the industry obligating electricity generation companies to generate a certain percentage of generated electricity to come from renewable sources. However, rapid integration of new energy sources on the old transmission and distribution infrastructure will cause quality, security and reliability challenges on the electric power supply. The good thing is ...

Paramecium is a unicellular organism belonging to genus, Protozoa. Like many other Protozoa, paramecium has ciliated body that aids in locomotion. The habitants of protozoa vary from fresh water bodies, marine water, brackish and stagnant waters in in basins and ponds, (Ladenburger 7). Some species of paramecium can easily be cultivated and induced to conjugate. Due to these characteristics, paramecium has been used in laboratories for research purposes. The body of a paramecium is covered by cytoplasmic structures which are called cilia. Cilia are hair like structures which helps the organism in movement. The flickering movement of cilia propels ...