Available online at www.sciencedirect.com System 37 (2009) 652–663 www.elsevier.com/locate/system Gains to L2 listeners from reading while listening vs. listening only in comprehending short stories Anna C.-S. Chang Applied English Department‚ Hsing-Wu College‚ Taipei‚ Taiwan Received 13 August 2008; received in revised form 30 November 2008; accepted 6 May 2009 Abstract This study builds on the concept that aural–written verification helps L2 learners develop auditory discrimination
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of Kotak and ING Vysya respectively considered the results of a due diligence review covering areas such as advances‚ investments‚ deposits‚ properties & branches‚ liabilities‚ material contracts etc. S.R.Batliboi & Co.‚ LLP‚ Chartered Accountants‚ and Price Waterhouse & Co LLP‚ the independent valuers appointed by Kotak and ING Vysya respectively‚ have recommended a share exchange ratio‚ which has been accepted by the respective Boards. Avendus Capital Private Ltd. provided a Fairness Opinion to
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that much of the inflated numbers were modifications made to the contractual adjustments and agreements; which in turn‚ made it fairly easy to hide from outside auditors. The outside auditing firm used by HealthSouth was Ernest and Young‚ LLP. Ernest &Young‚ LLP not only was hired as
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issue 7 | 2 010 Complimentary article reprint Battle for Brands in a World Private l aBels the of BY PAT CONROY AND ANUPAM NARULA > ILLUSTRATION BY JOHN UELAND This publication contains general information only‚ and none of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu‚ its member firms‚ or its and their affiliates are‚ by means of this publication‚ rendering accounting‚ business‚ financial‚ investment‚ legal‚ tax‚ or other professional advice or services. This publication is not a substitute for such
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students should be able to: 1. Describe the purpose of budgeting and budgeting control. 2. Describe the differences between fixed and flexible budgets. 3. Outline the behavioural consequences of a budgetary control system. Question Kobayashi LLP wants a cash budget for the next three months‚ beginning January 1‚ 2015. The company desires an ending minimum cash balance of $10‚000 each month. An open line of credit is available at a local bank for any borrowing that may be needed during the
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JV "COCA-COLA ALMATY BOTTLERS" LLP) Prepared by: TANYA DIMURINA LYAZZAT RYATOVA GABIDA SANDYBEKOVA RUSTAM SHAEKIN ASEL SHAUENOVA Almaty 2005 THE TABLE OF CONTENT _3INTRODUCTION �_ _4CHAPTER 1. ESSENCE OF ADVERTISING AND ITS BASIC CHARACTERISTICS �_ 41.1. CONCEPT OF ADVERTISING AND TYPES OF ADVERTISING � 61.2 THE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS OF ADVERTISING ACTIVITY AT THE COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISE � _8CHAPTER 2. ADVERTISING ACTIVITY OF JV "COCA-COLA ALMATY BOTTLERS" LLP �_ 82.1 BRIEF ABOUT JV "COCA-COLA
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os t 9-606-005 rP REV: AUGUST 30‚ 2006 ANDREW MCAFEE Amagansett Funds (A) yo “What are we going to do about this?” Nedra Berland asked her colleague Arnoud Roth. “What do you mean we? Fixing broken applications is your job‚” Roth replied with a grin. He was kidding and Berland knew it. They had already established an easy rapport although they had worked together only a short time. Both of them considered this a good thing‚ because they were clearly going need each other
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subprime lender New Century Financial Corp. over claims it failed in its role as “gatekeeper.” Negligent audits and reviews by KPMG LLP‚ the U.S. member firm of KPMG International‚ led to New Century’s collapse‚ according to lawsuits filed yesterday in state court in Los Angeles and federal court in New York. The suits‚ filed against both KPMG International and KPMG LLP‚ seek at least $1 billion in damages. “Once an auditing firm lacks independence‚ then their audits aren’t worth the paper they’re
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Legal Forms of Business Choosing a form of business for a product or type of service depends on the liability an individual is willing to assume‚ how much involvement an individual wants in the day-to-day work‚ and how much control an individual wants over the business. Prior to making a choice‚ an individual must understand each form of business as well as the risks and rewards for each. There are numerous forms of business‚ including sole Proprietorship‚ Partnership‚ Limited Liability Partnership
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Mitalben Patel Case 1-7 Eating Time The case is about Kevin Lowe‚ who is a three months old staff at CPA firm Stooges LLP and the partners of the firm Bo Chambers and his brother Moe “have asked for a sit-down.” The partners were concerned about the time efficiency‚ costs and losing clients as Kevin was taking “50 percent longer” in completing his audit work compared to his work mates. The approaches that Kevin came across to solve the problem were‚ to reduce the work he does‚ however it was
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