Journal of Accounting and Economics 29 (2000) 1}51 The e!ect of international institutional factors on properties of accounting earnings Ray Ball ‚ S.P. Kothari *‚ Ashok Robin Graduate School of Business‚ University of Chicago‚ Chicago‚ IL 60637‚ USA Sloan School of Management‚ Massachusetts Institute of Technology‚ Cambridge‚ MA 02142‚ USA College of Business‚ Rochester Institute of Technology‚ Rochester‚ NY 14623‚ USA Received 3 August 1998; received in revised form 9 June 2000 Abstract
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why her mom and dad got married‚ because they weren’t together for too long. “Ashes. I can still hear the fight. It was just a couple of months before the breakup. I was in bed when they went at it. “Her name is Ashleigh!” Mom shouted. “A name you insisted on. So why do you call her ‘Ashes’?” This quote shows that Ashleigh’s family is falling apart and her mom is easily annoyed by her father. Since they are divorced‚ Ashes and her father have fun days out together. One day they go to a restaurant to
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) was developed by Marsha Linehan in 1993 (Swales‚ Heard‚ & Williams‚ 2000). According to Swales‚ Heard‚ and Williams (2000)‚ DBT is structured‚ time-limited‚ cognitive behavioral treatment. During treatment‚ the therapist attends to the interactions and influences between themselves and the client. According to Linehan (1993)‚ DBT focuses on acceptance. Clients are expected to accept themselves and their current life situations
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International Journal of Business and Management Tomorrow Vol. 2 No. 1 ISSN: 2249-9962 January|2012 www.ijbmt.com Page | 1 The Nigerian Public Procurement Act of 2007 and Good Governance in Benue State of Nigeria Dr Saasongu Ezekiel Nongo‚ Department of Business Management‚ Benue State University‚ Makurdi‚ Nigeria Abstract The Nigerian Public Procurement Act of 2007 aims to curb the level of wastages and leakages in the Nigerian economy due to the inefficiency in the public procurement system
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Week #3 Journal Assignment Chapter 7 Transportation has long been a necessity since the founding of our 200 year old nation. From the days of the first horseback riders delivering necessary information‚ medical supplies‚ food etc. As our country has continued to develop into a shining example for the world‚ we have made significant improvements in our transportation means from horseback to early cars‚ trains‚ airplanes‚ etc. But with the introduction of the technology age our country has
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something really big‚’ he said. ‘All I need to do is put together a little financing‚ and I’ll be set for life.’” Ashleigh or “Ashes” is a young girl whose parents are divorced. She gets along with her father only because he bribes her and tells her motivating things. One reason why the main characters’ parents got divorced was because Ashleigh’s father would call her “Ashes”. Financial help was the only reason Ashleigh’s father wanted the money. Ashleigh took the money from the teapot because her
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depiction of the Valley of Ashes in Chapter Two The Valley of Ashes‚ a landfill site solely for ashes‚ is painted by Fitzgerald to greaten our appreciation of American Society and the themes it generates such as social decline‚ moral ambiguity‚ the loss of hope and faith and the dominance of shallow materialism. Nick Carraway labels the Valley as “desolate”‚ thus steering our attention into one which will perceive the Valley negatively. Fitzgerald then paints the Valley of Ashes as a crude distortion
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LINDA OYEWOPO JOURNAL 27 (1) The list of ten probing questions I could that I could ask my friends to help me find the “truth” and make a wise choice about whether or not to take Dr. Skinner’s class are as follows (1)Does Doctor Skinner allow time for questions? (2) Is the lecturer approachable? Can the lecturer be approached if I need help? (3) Is the class lecture based? (4) His he prejudiced? (5) What sort of assignment would I have? (6) Is he flexible about
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Strategic Change of Campaign at Apple Inc. Dr Debajani Sahoo “Apple has a long history of exceptional advertising‚ starting with 1984”1. - Ross Rubin (Director of Analysis ‚ NPD Group‚ 14 Dec 2007) “Advertising a “core pillar” of Apple’s strategy:“It’s bringing in new people to Apple products.” Apple and its advertising agency take very different approaches to get that message across. Despite their differences‚Apple ads have in common at least one major advantage over many competitors’ commercials:
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Journal The Big Push Does Coaching Help Labor Progress? (By Alexandria Powell) Timothy Carlo S. Lacson N-403 Group 2 November 26‚ 2012 We’ve all seen it in the movies: The man in blue hospital scrubs holding his wife’s hand in the delivery room telling her to push. But does this really help labor along or just give the nervous dad-to-be something to do? In a study published in the January 2006 edition of the American Journal of Obstetrics
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