underperforming stores. They attributed these measures to a low-carbohydrate diet trend in the US. But financial analysts thought otherwise. On January 4‚ 2005‚ the board announced a restatement in the previous year’s results due to “correct certain errors” relating to the treatment of expenses made for the acquisitions. This restatement reduced it’s pretax income‚ and as such‚ its overall profit. This revision and the SEC’s investigation caused delays in reporting to the creditors‚ which could have dire consequences
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conduct will result in harm‚ the foreseeable severity of harm that may ensue‚ and the burden of precautions to eliminate or reduce the risk of harm. See Restatement (Third) of Torts: Liability for Physical Harm § 3 (P.F.D. No. 1‚ 2005). Negligent conduct may consist of either an act‚ or an omission to act when there is a duty to do so. See Restatement (Second) of Torts § 282 (1965). Five elements are required to establish a prima facie case of negligence: the existence of a legal duty to exercise
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men!”. As seen from this context‚ the author carries on with his first metaphor for “light” to conclude his argument. This shows that the author’s emphasis on his argument could be found with the “light”‚ which symbolizes liberty and freedom. Restatement of his argument using this poetic device gave stronger impression to the audience Lastly‚ the repetition provides more of poetic impression to the entire essay. In the fourth paragraph of his passage‚ sentence starter for describing the mighty
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Mandatory Audit Firm Rotation – A Literature Review Introduction Since the passing of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002‚ much debate has occurred concerning mandatory auditor rotation for publicly held companies. Most corporate scandal involves dishonest or questionable accounting. This realization has brought about the priority to take more measures are taken to assure companies disclose the most reliable financial information. It is believed that a lack of auditor independence may be to blame
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Hello –––––––‚ nice post‚ but I am representing the plaintiff (Mosley) I am glad to hear that you agree that Zap Fat your dietary supplement taken with birth control pills creates unhealthy side effects and may even cause death. Mentioned in plaintiff’s first set of interrogatories‚ that your client Okedokee Wegtht‚ Inc. took‚ identified other people who made a claim against Okedokee for injuries sustained through the use of Zap Fat. and that two of the claimants’ suffered a stroke and had permanent
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STYLE: Michael Smyth vs. Pillsbury Company. COURT: United States District Court of Pennsylvania. CITATION: 914 F. Supp. 97; 1996 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 776; 131 Lab. Cas. (CCH) P58‚ 104; 11 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 585. ISSUE: Can an employer be accused of violating public policy‚ tortuously invading privacy and subsequently be estopped from firing or discharging an at will employee‚ if for the purpose of company’s interest‚ it monitor an employee’s email communications over the company’s email system just
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statements for 2002‚ 2003‚ 2004 and quarterly reports for 2004 and 2005‚ and the subsequent SEC investigation in which they were cleared of wrongdoing. It also covers a second restatement from 2009‚ in which the financial statements for 2009 and 2008 were restated and another SEC investigation related to those restatements. The paper details a glaring problem for Overstock related to its accounting controls and even the company’s admittance in its annual report that it does not have an appropriate
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including nuisance‚ defamation‚ invasion of privacy‚ and a category of economic torts. Tort law is state law created through judges (common law) and by legislatures (statutory law). Many judges and states utilize the Restatement of Torts (2nd) as an influential guide. The Restatement is a publication prepared by the American Law Institute whose aim is to present an orderly statement of the general law of the United States. MENU OF SOURCES FEDERAL MATERIAL U.S.
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In response to the decline of reading in America‚ writer Dana Gioia argues that the lack of reading will result in a poor outcome of future american society in the article “Why Literature Matters”. Dana builds an argument using data‚ restatement‚ and emotional appeals. Gioia starts of this article by telling the readers “While income rose to unforeseen levels‚ college attendance ballooned‚ and access to information increased enormously‚ the interest young Americans showed in the arts - and especially
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Week 2 Quiz – HELP… 1. Question : All the following are forms of compensation except: Student Answer: Fixed working hours Bonuses Awards Equity (The answer can be found in Chapter 1 of BUS 303: Human Resource Management‚ in the section “Preparing compensation offers” Compensation packages can come in the form of pay‚ benefits‚ and such incentives as days off‚ bonuses‚ equities‚ awards‚ raises‚ flexible working hours‚ or promotions and opportunities for career development
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