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Revised version for the consideration of Contact Committee of the Heads of the SAIs of the European Union docx

Revised version for the consideration of Contact Committee of the Heads of the SAIs of the European Union docx

... for the team to include staff with the needed IT skills and computer resources. On the other hand, if the auditor has reason to doubt the soundness of the systems and/ or the adequacy of the ... parties, including the Contact Committee of the SAIs of EU Member States. The Presidents ask the present rapporteurs (Liaison Officers of SAI’s of Hungary, Malta and Poland), and other interested ... phases of the audit process. Decisions and actions taken by the SAI or its components and by the audit staff during each of the phases of the audit largely determine the ultimate quality of the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 23:20

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Báo cáo khoa học: ATP-binding domain of heat shock protein 70 is essential for its effects on the inhibition of the release of the second mitochondria-derived activator of caspase and apoptosis in C2C12 cells potx

Báo cáo khoa học: ATP-binding domain of heat shock protein 70 is essential for its effects on the inhibition of the release of the second mitochondria-derived activator of caspase and apoptosis in C2C12 cells potx

... with respect to the role of HSP70 in the inhi- bition of the release of Smac and apoptosis. The role of the ATP-binding domain of HSP70 in the prevention of the release of Smac and apoptosis after ... domain of HSP70 is essential for the inhibition of H 2 O 2 -induced activation of caspases-9 and -3 and apoptosis. (A) The effects of HSP70 and its deletion mutant proteins on the acti- vation of ... showing immunoreactive bands of the expected sizes (Fig. 4B). Next, whether the protective potency of HSP70 would be annulled by deletion of the ATP-binding domain or the peptide-binding domain...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 01:20

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Causes of the Collapse of the Icelandic Banks - Responsibility, Mistakes and Negligence pdf

Causes of the Collapse of the Icelandic Banks - Responsibility, Mistakes and Negligence pdf

... shows deposits in Landsbanki’s branches in the UK and the Netherlands. To put these numbers in context, the monetary reserves of the Central Bank of Iceland at the end of 2007 were just under ... 47 Deposits in the branches of Landsbanki In the Netherlands and the UK M. Euros Reference: Landsbanki Íslands hf. UK deposits UK wholesale deposits Netherlands deposits Netherlands deposits 0 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 6,000 7,000 8,000 9,000 10,000 200820072006‘05 A ... supervise and thereby reduce the importance of the CBI as a lender of last resort. The SIC is of the opinion that in Iceland there was a lack of credibility of that nature, since there was...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20

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Báo cáo Y học: Chimeric receptor analyses of the interactions of the ectodomains of ErbB-1 with epidermal growth factor and of those of ErbB-4 with neuregulin potx

Báo cáo Y học: Chimeric receptor analyses of the interactions of the ectodomains of ErbB-1 with epidermal growth factor and of those of ErbB-4 with neuregulin potx

... ligand are cross-linked to domains I and III, respectively, of the receptor [19,22]. The b sheet of EGF may bind to domain I of ErbB-1, and the other surface of the ligand binds to domain III of ... the relative contributions of the four extracellular domains of ErbB-1 to the specific binding of the cognate ligand, EGF, we verified the assays using the chimeras, because the contributions of ... of the receptors was confirmed by immunoblotting of the cell lysates (Fig. 1B). As often observed for membrane proteins, the bands were rather broad in the blots, due to the heterogeneity of the...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 03:21

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Tài liệu THE DISCOVERY OF THE SOURCE OF THE NILE docx

Tài liệu THE DISCOVERY OF THE SOURCE OF THE NILE docx

... set and their nature tends to the boisterous. Expert slavehunters, they mostly clothe themselves by the sale of their victims on the coast, though they do business by the sale of goats and ... when they can. Generally speaking, they live upon the coast, and call themselves Diwans, headsmen, and subjects of the Sultan Majid; but they no sooner hear of the march of a caravan than they ... on the eastern face of the Mkambaku, by which account the Mgeta is made the longer branch of the two. Chapter III. Usagara Nature of the Country—Resumption of the March—A Hunt—Bombay and...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 09:20

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Tài liệu Commodore Barney''''s Young Spies A Boy''''s Story of the Burning of the City of Washington docx

Tài liệu Commodore Barney''''s Young Spies A Boy''''s Story of the Burning of the City of Washington docx

... through the cracks of the floor, and I realized that the newcomers had with them a lantern. The report of Jim's musket had been followed by the discharge of a pistol, and I heard the lad ... We've got the best of two bloomin' Yankees, an' the other is sneakin' in some corner!" There came the sound of hurried footsteps, and then the light of the lantern so ... upon it, and the only wonder was that the Britishers did not awaken sooner. The noise we made in ascending the stairs seemed to me loud enough to alarm the inmates of the house near at hand, and, therefore,...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 08:20

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The Discovery of the Source of the Nile docx

The Discovery of the Source of the Nile docx

... half the tusks of which, as well as some portion of the flesh, they gave to Magomba for the privilege of residing there. There were many antelopes there, some of which both Grant and I shot for the Chapter ... called all the head men of the village together, and demanded the beads to be restored to me; for, as I was living with them, they were responsible, according to the laws of the country. They acknowledged ... loss of the second fifteen cows, said that in Kafirland, where the laws of the country are the same as here, the whole would have been taken, and, as it was, they thought I was depriving them of their...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 18:20

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submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of master of arts in tesol

submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of master of arts in tesol

... each part of the SILL. The informants’ background questionnaire, the SILL and the Profile of Results on the SILL are shown in Appendix 2.1. (p.64). The background questionnaire and the SILL ... Vietnamese and pre-tested on a group of 10 learners at the intermediate levels of English proficiency at the MPA. The purpose of the pilot test was to find out if the question items and the instructions ... type of interview the interviewer can specify a range of questions to be coved in advance, but they can also formulate the wording of the questions as well as the order of the questions as the...

Ngày tải lên: 30/05/2014, 14:06

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The role of international agreements in environmental conservation and its implication to Vietnam

The role of international agreements in environmental conservation and its implication to Vietnam

... economic theories which are introduced in the Chapter 2 of the thesis. By applying economic theories, the roles and mechanisms of international agreements in conservation of global environmental ... interviews and the diplomatic experiences of the author of the thesis. 4. Scope of Study (1) International Aspects First, it is necessary to study the relation between WTO and environmental ... agreements mathematically in terms of environmental conservation. The proposed thesis is, therefore, unique, original and very challenging in this aspect. The followings are some of the important...

Ngày tải lên: 20/04/2014, 20:22

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Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part1 potx

Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part1 potx

... The Office of the Auditor The missions of the Office of the Auditor are assigned by the Hawaii State Constitution (Article VII, Section 10). The primary mission is to conduct post audits of the ... unless they are referred to the Office of the Auditor for an assessment of the social and financial impact of the proposed measure. 6. Analyses of proposed special funds and existing trust and revolving ... missions, the office conducts the following types of examinations: 1. Financial audits attest to the fairness of the financial statements of agencies. They examine the adequacy of the financial...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 02:20

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Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part2 pot

Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part2 pot

... maintains offices on each of the major neighbor islands and around the world. In the United States, the bureau maintains offices in Salinas, California; San Diego, California; Chicago, Illinois; and ... Specifically, the authority could not justify the contracts it awarded and did not adequately monitor all contracts. In 1993, the office conducted a Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i ... corporate office, Tokyo office, and the Kaua‘i Visitors Bureau from January 2002 through October 2002. Our audit required the services of a technical consultant. We procured the services of Nishihama...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 02:20

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Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part3 ppt

Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part3 ppt

... purchasing an office Christmas tree and spending over $100 for less than a pound of coffee for office use, they do not appear to be widespread. Thus, based on our limited review of expenditures, the Kaua‘i ... amount of state contract funds on its own organization and selected others rather than the state as a visitor destination. Specifically, we found that HVCB significantly increased the number of its ... corporate office often superseded controls in place and approved inappropriate expenditures of state contract funds, while the bureau’s Japan office entered into a salary arrangement for an office...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 02:20

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Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part4 potx

Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part4 potx

... letter of agreement between Joan Bennet and Associates, the High Technology Development Corporation, and DBEDT. The scope of services outlined in the agreement are similar to services paid by the ... process. However, the fact remains that the arrangement allowed the former governor’s office to use HVCB to funnel $23,910 to Joan Bennet and Associates and a separate agreement to pay Joan Bennet and Associates an ... proposal that described some of the services the vendor ultimately provided. Although we found invoices from these vendors, the invoices served as after -the- fact documents of the goods or services that...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 02:20

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Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part5 pptx

Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part5 pptx

... Standards. The Auditor State of Hawai`i: We have audited the accompanying statement of financial position of the Hawai`i Visitors & Convention Bureau (HVCB) as of December 31, 2002, and the ... standards generally accepted in the United States of America and the standards applicable to financial audits contained in Government Auditing Standards, issued by the Comptroller General of the ... Finally, the audit recommended that the board conduct thorough and formal annual evaluations of itself and the authority. We found that the authority has made some progress in adopting some of these...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 02:20

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Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part6 potx

Management and Financial Audit of the Hawai`i Tourism Authority’s Major Contracts A Report to the Governor and the Legislature of the State of Hawaii Report No. 03-10 June 2003_part6 potx

... estimates and assumptions relating to the reported amounts of assets and liabilities and the disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities at the date of the financial statements and the reported amounts ... that none of the reportable conditions described above is a material weakness. This report is intended solely for the information and use of the Auditor, State of Hawai`i and the board of directors and ... met either by actions of the HVCB and/ or the passage of time. (b) Cash equivalents For purposes of the statements of cash flows, HVCB considers all instruments with original maturities of three...

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