WorldCom ultimately headed the company towards the disgrace that ensued in the biggest bankruptcy in American history. After this act the company terminated the service of the top executive including Scott Sullivan‚ the Chief Financial Officer and David Myers‚ the Senior Vice President and Controller. Myers knew that the accounting entries were made without supporting documentation‚ were not in conformity with GAAP‚ were not disclosed to the investing public‚ and were designed to allow WorldCom to
Premium Corporate governance Management Accounting scandals
In Mere Mortals a play by David Ives‚is made up of multiple one-act plays. Each play demonstrates its own take on life‚ understanding of the world and interpretations of what people go through on a daily basis. All of these plays are comedic‚ and they have a hidden meaning behind the humor. This allows for the writer to establish another dimension to get the meaning across. The leading play of Mere Mortals‚ is “Mere Mortals.” In this play‚ three every day construction workers analyze and hypothesize
Premium English-language films Theatre Drama
Similes are sometimes made without using the words "like" or "as." This often occurs when making comparisons of differing values. "Norman was more anxious to leave the area than Herman Milquetoast after seeing ten abominable snowmen charging his way with hunger in their eyes." "But this truth is more obvious than the sun--here it is; look at it; its brightness blinds you." "Shall I compare thee to a summer ’s day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate:" - William Shakespeare‚ Sonnet 18
Premium Simile Metaphor Analogy
As Neoclassical are typically more conservative essentially that focus on reason‚ thought and history rather than characterized by emotional expression. The figures in David’s painting are obscured the sentiment‚ but through the expression of body language. The Horatii’s arm are pointed and firm to extend all the way through their fingertips to an inch from the blades. The position of the Horatii are reaching strongly in order to take the swords from the father; all of them stand steady and strong
Premium Love Marriage Woman
The Four Davids David‚ who was destined to be the second king of Israel‚ destroyed the Philistine giant Goliath with stone and a sling. Donatello‚ Verrocchio‚ Michelangelo‚ and Bernini each designed a sculpture of David. However‚ the sculptures are drastically different from one another. Each one is unique in its own certain way. Donatello‚ whose David was the first life-size nude statue since Classical times‚ struck a balance between Classicism and the realism by presenting a very real image of
Premium David Sculpture Victoria and Albert Museum
Scenario You have just been hired as an HR manager of a multinational corporation that manufactures sports apparel. This firm has never had an HR department. It has experienced steady growth during the last few years and it recently became a public limited company. Its workforce is comprised of 500 employees and 20 managers. The organizational structure involves the division of work according to different departmental functions such as Production‚ R&D‚ Marketing‚ Finance‚ and HRM. Due to its growth
Premium Human resource management Management
The orchestra suite called “The Planets”‚ written by Gustav Holst‚ includes seven movements representing the planets in the solar system. Holst claimed that music speaks for itself and said that it speaks more if you know the history about it. By that being said‚ the video: “Holst’s ‘The Planets’: Other Worlds?” has been constructed to show how his music is being expressed in a more meaningful way. Further‚ I will look deeper into the seven different movements and discuss them in more detail as well
Premium Music Symphony Orchestra
The Prophets by Abraham Heschel is a fascinating book which aims to understand the prophet by studying and evaluating the totality of his consciousness‚ in his relation not only to God‚ but also to man. According to Heschel the prophets purpose was to convey the very pathos of God‚ yet throughout each prophetic book the imprint or voice of the author is still felt (p. xxii). For these men prophecy was not just something that they did from time to time‚ it was a way of life and part of their very
Premium Prophet Bible Judaism
INTERNATIONAL BACCALAURÉAT BACHILLERATO c BACCALAUREATE INTERNATIONAL INTERNACIONAL N04/370/S(2)M+ MARKSCHEME November 2004 BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT Standard Level Paper 2 14 pages –2– N04/370/S(2)M+ This markscheme is confidential and for the exclusive use of examiners in this examination session. It is the property of the International Baccalaureate and must not be reproduced or distributed to any other person without the authorization of IBCA. –3– 1. (a) Explain
Premium Marketing Limited company Product differentiation
1. he Real Beauty campaign was widely praised because it showed that women in modeling and magazines do not always look how they are perceived on paper or the screen. This benefited Dove because they made women realized that they are beautiful just the way they are. It showed that the models are fake since they use so much photo shop to get them to look a certain way. 2. Dove learned from their research that not all women think they are beautiful. With this knowledge‚ they could great the Real Beauty
Premium Advertising Woman Marketing