auditor independence and nonaudit services the sec s independence hearings through a user primacy lens
Unfolding the Future of the Long War - Motivations, Prospects, and Implications for the U.S. Army docx
... populations Many of these states are located in the Middle East and northern Africa, and others span south and southeast Asia through to Indonesia Summary xv use violence, sometimes against their ... Egyptian Islamic Group Basque Fatherland and Liberty (Euskadi Ta Askatasuna) European Union Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarios de Colombia Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Pakistan) Federal Bureau ... cleavages among transnational jihadists and local/regional jihadists Consequently, the U .S would adopt a more flexible position toward local and nationalist Islamist groups like HAMAS and Moro Islamic...
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Individual Rights and Liberties Under the U.S. Constitution The Case Law of the U.S. Supreme Court pot
... other banks and bank customers The plaintiffs, a data processing corporation and its trade association, alleged that this interpretation was impermissible, because providing data processing services ... Congress may abrogate the Hunt standing limitation, and disentangled the constitutional from the prudential strands of the associational standing test: “[Hunt s] first prong can only be seen as itself ... for a purpose germane to the subject of its member s claim raises an assurance that the association s litigators will themselves have a stake in the resolution of the dispute, and thus be in a...
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Internal audit in banks and the supervisor’s relationship with auditors: A survey pdf
... compliance audit aims to assess the quality and appropriateness of the systems established to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, policies and procedures; • an operational audit aims to assess the ... maintains an adequate and effective system of internal controls, a measurement system for assessing the various risks of the bank s activities, a system for relating risks to the bank s capital ... accuracy and reliability of the accounting records and financial reports; - the means of safeguarding assets; - the bank s system of assessing its capital in relation to its estimate of risk; and...
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Industrial biotechnology: development and adoption by the U.S, chemical and Biofuel industries
... Iowa, Nebraska, and Washington, DC Analysis The Commission s analysis draws on questionnaire responses to analyze trends that occurred during the 2004–07 period.12 Cross-sectional analysis was ... that is available on a renewable or recurring basis, including agricultural crops and trees, wood and wood wastes and residues, plants (including aquatic plants), grasses, residues, fibers, and ... Fuel Standard Renewable Portfolio Standards Small Business Innovative Research Program Selling, general, and administrative Sustainable Development Technology Canada Small Business Technology Transfer...
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Vital Assets - Federal Investment in Research and Development at the Nation’s Universities and Colleges potx
... Louisianaa Hawaii Utah Connecticut Mississippi a New Mexicoa Oklahoma a Kansas a South Carolinaa New Hampshire Rhode Island Kentuckya Nebraskaa West Virginiaa Alaskaa Montanaa Nevada Puerto Ricoa ... (Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, South Dakota, Vermont, ... The analysis in this report assesses that investment The analysis drew on the RAND Corporation s RaDiUS (Research and Development in the United States) database and was designed to provide an empirical...
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Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV: Expert Panel Report and Recommendations to the U.S. Congress and U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator pot
... Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe Asia and Pacific China, India Europe Russia, Ukraine Latin America ... critical national HIV/AIDS activities and strategies such as Global Fund applications and general health sector plans are required for rapid and comprehensive scale-up and ongoing sustainability ... substantially, ranging from
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Vertical Integration and Contracting in the U.S. Poultry Sector pdf
... References Alabama Poultry and Egg Association (AP&EA) 1999 "AP&EA Releases Survey of Alabama Poultry Producers." Alabama Poultry News Magazine Fall Aradhyula, S. V and M.T Holt 1989 "Risk Behavior and ... costs, some other expenses such as vaccination and sanitation (sometimes called nonchargeable expenses), and processing costs Turkey Contracts During the last two decades turkey production was ... the social surplus (the sum of integrator 's and growers' welfare) They showed that the mandatory replacement of tournaments with fixed performance standards absent any other rules can decrease...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Purification and properties of the glutathione S-transferases from the anoxia-tolerant turtle, Trachemys scripta elegans pdf
... biological membranes such as reactive alkenes, epoxides, hydroperoxides and aldehydes These may be the primary substrates of the microsomal or membrane-bound GST in the same way as they are the substrates ... modification and establish their place within the classification of nonmammalian GSTs Cytosolic GSTs can generally be assigned to one of four classes (a, l, p and h) based on their pI and kinetic characteristics ... salmonid species: Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) and brown trout (Salmo trutta) Comp Biochem Physiol C 131, 207–213 Singhal SS, Saxena M, Ahmad H, Awasthi S, Haque AK & Awasthi YC (1992) Glutathione...
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The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Mortgage and Credit Markets: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Meltdown pot
... financial systems This also requires a reassessment of whether there should be a supranational regulator or whether bigger roles should be assigned to international organizations such as the Basel ... TSLF establishes term swaps between the Federal Reserve and primary dealers Collateral can be Treasury securities, federal agency securities, and other highly rated debt securities Congress and ... auto loans, student loans, credit card loans, or small business loans guaranteed by the U .S Small Business Administration All U .S persons that own eligible collateral may participate in the TALF...
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Production and Cost in the U.S. Paper and Paperboard Industry pdf
... measures of average and marginal cost.4 Such traditional or smokestack industries as paper and paperboard are capital intensive and unable to immediately adjust their levels of capital stock.5 Short-term ... Jorgenson, and Lau, 1975) This study adopts a translog specification because existing research suggests that a translog functional form is as reliable (Guilkey, Lovell, and Sickles, 1983) as other ... and a standard deviation which is at least an order of magnitude larger than that for labor and materials In the last year of the sample, the own price elasticity for energy was double its value...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Medicines and vaccines for the world''''s poorest: Is there any prospect for public-private cooperation?" ppt
... and the icon of the anti-apartheid struggle, Nelson Mandela Second, the partnerships not merely have strong advocacy skills but also display a keen business sense An example is the business savvy ... Main Characteristics of the Partnerships The partnerships share many structural characteristics [20] They are usually constituted as independent legal entities This aids in transparency and accountability ... have started to make major strides Three select examples are discussed below It is already possible to identify key success factors Most partnerships share a mix of these factors although each...
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barth - the rise and fall of the u.s. mortgage and credit markets (2009)
... Is a AAA Not a AAA? Multilayered Mortgage Products Create New and Higher Ratings Downgrades in the Asset-Backed Securities Markets Subprime Mortgage-Backed Securities Downgrades (2005–2007 Issuance) ... mortgage-backed securities and even new securities backed by mortgage-backed securities After all, ratings agencies essentially blessed by the regulatory authorities handed out AAA ratings on many of these ... LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Subprime and Alt -A Shares of Mortgage Originations Spike between 2001 and 2006 and Then Fall (Selected Years) Types and Purposes of Loans Available in the Home Mortgage Market...
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liu and liu - 2008 - auditor switching, earnings manipulation and auditor independence - evidence from a-share listed companies in china
... Abbreviations ASC and NASC stands for auditor- switching companies and non -auditor- switching companies respectively (2) The means and medians in the table correspond with the p values of the T test ... that there was a tendency of decrease in successive auditors’ conservatism The results indicated that auditor switch is related to the conservatism of the predecessor auditor and behavior of auditor ... that, as compared with predecessor auditors, the successive auditors in these companies failed to exercise necessary prudence against earnings management behaviors Secondly, among the 50 companies...
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Market structure and regulation in the u s banking industry
... bank, exhausting the bank s cash (reserves) and other liquid assets Therefore a bank is more likely to fail if it has a low capital/asset ratio or a low reserve ratio A Closer Look at Bank Failure ... reserves and other liquid assets are only a small share of the total the behavior of depositors depends on their confidence that the bank is sound, and this confidence can be easily shaken A ... www2.fdic.gov/sod/index.asp A Simple Bank Balance Sheet Assets reserves "loans" securities bank loans Liabilities deposits borrowings Bank capital (equity) Detailed Balance Sheet for the Banking Industry...
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Báo cáo y học: "Aplasia and Agenesis of the Frontal Sinus in Turkish Individuals: A Retrospective Study Using Dental Volumetric Tomograph"
... Development and Anatomy of the Nose, Paranasal Sinuses, Nasolacrimal Passageways and Olfactory Organs in Man Philadelphia: P Blakiston s Son; 1920 Som PM, cCurtin HD Head and neck imaging In: Som PM, Shugar ... frontal sinuses [1] CT scans of agenetic patients show almost normal frontal recesses and sinuses, although there is only one frontal sinus ostium The size of the sinus and, therefore, its anatomic ... abnormalities of the frontonasal duct cause frontal sinusitis? A ct study in 198 patients AJA 1992;159:1295-8 Kaspar KA Nasofrontal connections: a study based on one hundred consecutive dissections...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: Identification and characterization of the Escherichia coli stress protein UP12, a putative in vivo substrate of GroEL pptx
... accumulate at the early stationary phase, and its Ó FEBS 2002 steady-state level increases further during the late stationary phase As a result of this accumulation, the relative amount of UP12 in stationary ... the Swiss-Prot databank as GatY and UP12, respectively GatY (D-tagatose-1,6-bis-phosphate aldolase of class II), is a homotetrameric protein consisting of 31-kDa subunits; it belongs to a family ... expression [13] A mutant strain lacking UspA exhibits an enhanced sensitivity to several toxic agents and a reduced ability to survive prolonged carbon starvation Based on these and other results,...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Expression and characterization of the protein Rv1399c from Mycobacterium tuberculosis A novel carboxyl esterase structurally related to the HSL family docx
... b6 and strand b7 to the C-terminus The central b sheet is composed of parallel b strands associated to an antiparallel strand (b2) and is surrounded by helices (a1 , a2 , a3 , a7 and a8 ) The second ... toward the neutral state of His290 To attest this hypothesis, an Arg213Ala mutant has been expressed and characterized The specific activity of the Ala213 mutant, using tripropionin as substrate, ... Circular dichoism and dynamic light scattering The presence of secondary structural elements in refolded Rv1399c was assessed by CD using a Jasco PTC-42 3S apparatus and analyzed with the program...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Analysis and Synthesis of the Distribution of Consonants over Languages: A Complex Network Approach" pptx
... Regimes Let us assume that the inventory of all the languages comprises of 21 consonants We further assume that the consonants are arranged in their hierarchy of preference A language traverses the ... hierarchy of consonants and at every step decides with a probability p to choose the current consonant It stops as soon as it has chosen all the 21 consonants Since languages must traverse through ... holistic analysis as well as synthesis of the distribution of the consonants across the languages In the current work, with the help of PlaNet we provide a systematic study of certain interesting features...
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Low-Iodine Cookbook: Guidelines and Tips for the Low-Iodine Diet Used for a Short Time When Preparing To Receive Radioactive Iodine docx
... Orzo Salad 19 Pasta and Pea Salad with Marjoram-Scented 19 Vinaigrette 19 Pasta Salad 20 Shoepeg Corn Salad 20 Spanish Potato Salad 20 Spinach Apple Salad 20 Tangy Coleslaw 21 Warm Spinach Salad ... salt, and any foods containing iodized salt and sea salt • Seafood and sea products (fish, shellfish, seaweed, seaweed tablets, carrageenan, agar-agar, alginate, nori and other sea-based foods ... on molasses labels Some diets don't make distinctions between kinds of molasses and say to avoid all molasses One diet allows all molasses • Soybeans and most soy products (soy sauce, soy milk,...
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