traits of an ideal American citizen‚ three traits in particular stand out to me. These traits model the perfect American citizen that we should all strive to be in our daily lives. I‚ personally‚ value these three traits the most because they are what I work towards achieving and maintaining each and every day. The three most important character traits of an ideal American‚ in my opinion‚ are honesty‚ loyalty and being dependable. Honesty is one of the most important character traits of an ideal American
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Environment Instructor: Peter McCann 7/29/2013 If you were an investor would you want your money protected? Would you be skeptical about investing in companies since the securities fraud scandals that have happened recently? The answer is most likely‚ “yes”‚ to a certain degree. With the news about unethical business practices and companies not following regulatory guidelines‚ it is difficult to ignore the risk that is involved with trusting someone else with your investment. But there is
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Question 1: What are the primary goals and tenets of SOX with respect to fraud? The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was created to reduce financial statement fraud by two main congressmen; Senator Paul Sarbanes and Representative Michael OXLEY. The primary goal of the SOX was to fix auditing of US public companies ‚ also SOX improvement of the quality of audits in an attempt to eliminate fraud in order to protect the public’s interest‚ as well as for the protection of the investors (Donaldson‚ 2003)
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What are the most important themes in King Lear? “Different interpretations focus on different themes’‚ this statement is acceptable in the play King Lear. Edwin Sherin’s production of King Lear primarily explores the theme of Oder and Chaos‚ as opposed to excerpts by Marilyn Gaull‚ which focuses on the theme of Love evident in King Lear and an excerpt by Samantha Markham in which focuses on the theme of Insanity. In my opinion theses three themes which are focused on through different interpretations
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What have been the most important findings in SLA research on instructed/classroom second language learning in recent years? What have been their main influences on ELT? With the growth of our global village and with our seemingly permanent state of interconnectedness the need for a worldwide common tongue is paramount for many people; more often than not that common tongue is English. People have sought to learn such lingua franca for millennia‚ yet the study of how people acquire this ’second
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______ ESMTP ______ is an improved version of the standard e-mail protocol that provides greater support for embedded graphics and attachments in e-mail. 4. Which Exchange Server role allows users to access e-mail‚ voice mail‚ and fax messages from a MAPI client‚ OWA‚ smart phone‚ or telephone? Fax server role 5. The two forest-wide FSMO roles that must be present on a single DC in the forest are the Domain Naming Master and the _____ Schema Master _____. 6. GPOs are applied to user
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new regulatory rules; famously known as Sarbanes-Oxley Act to establish the effect they have created so far on the economy in general. This was an act that was passed into law in 2002 by the United States congress to protect American investors from fraudulent American activities by corporations in response to the scandals that were seen in the early 2000s (United States Securities and Exchange Commission 2009). This act created new standards to be followed by corporate accountability in the USA
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958 The Impact of Mergers & Acquisitions on IT Governance Structures: A Case Study Pauline O. Chin Florida Atlantic University‚ USA George A. Brown Technologies Consultant‚ Jamaica Qing Hu Florida Atlantic University‚ USA Chapter 2.32 ABSTRACT Developing information technology (IT) governance structures within an organization has always been challenging. This is particularly the case in organizations that have achieved growth through mergers and acquisitions. When the acquired organizations
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Small and Large Firms Regulatory Costs: The Case of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act By James A. Millar and B. Wade Bowen The article first begins with an introduction of how and why the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) came about as a result of large scandals such as Enron and Tyco. Many companies believed that the costs of these new regulations exceeded the benefits‚ which is found prevalent with the addition of section 404 which required an auditor’s opinion on annual financial reports. In particular
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The Most Important Meal INTRODUCTION I. Attention Grabber How many of you do not take breakfast every day? So‚ what is the reason you are skipping your breakfast again? Is that you are lack of time to eat‚ or you are weight watching or you think it is not necessary to have breakfast? Anyhow‚ do you know that breakfast is the most important meal in our daily life? II. Reveal Topic Today I would like share some of the advantages of having breakfast and how we can benefit from it. I would also
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