Variable Interest Entities One topic that has generated much discussion and even some “bad blood” in the accounting profession and business community as a whole is variable interest entities‚ formerly known as “special purpose entities.” One common definition of a variable interest entity is a legal business structure which does not have enough capital to support itself due to its lack of equity investors. The financial support for the variable interest entity is provided by an outside source
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Intro Being able to work productively with a team is one of the most crucial aspects of achieving success in a business setting. It’s incredibly important for increasing creativity in the workplace‚ improving the quality of work‚ and also fostering healthy and productive employee relationships. Teams can accomplish work more quickly and effectively than people taking on projects on their own and collaborative work also keeps employees accountable to each other‚ which increases motivation. Importance
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Chapter 2 Automated Highway Systems A major long-term element of Intelligent Transportation Systems research and development is Automated highway Systems (AHS). The AHS program is a broad international effort “to provide the basis for‚ and transition to‚ the next major performance upgrade of the vehicle/highway system through the use of automated vehicle control technology” [NAHSC96]. The detailed definition of the Automated Highway System is as follows [Plan93]: The term “fully automated
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who has stepped out of Caesar’s shadow and emerged as a leader of his own right after Caesar’s fateful death. Compared to Brutus‚ Antony is passionate more than principled‚ claiming alliance with Brutus to save his own life. However‚ he eventually maneuvers a masterful rhetoric to stir the crowd in a revolt against the conspirators with tears streaming down his cheeks. His impulsive nature serves him perfectly‚ allowing him to take advantage of every possible situation and twist it‚ allowing him to
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Tears pouring down off my face‚ I can gradually visualize my fate. I can hear the footsteps slowly and slowly dissolve. Overhearing the rasping voice of Montressor‚ I had concluded‚ I‚ myself have been deceived. As my belligerent attitude gets in the way‚ I started grappling the chains violently. I was desperate for assistance‚ but being forceful and dependent will not be expedient. As I try struggle to be nonchalant‚ my satisfaction to get vengeance tenfold. Since the rusty chains are rigid‚ I swept
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Policing Policing aroused in the 1800’s; over 200 years ago it all started with a man on foot patrolling with no experience or legal weapons in hand to provide security to others. The average officer had little education and no training or experience; that was also not in the best of health. In the 1900’s‚ the average officer had a high school education and was predominantly male. Adhering to a police manual‚ the officers did not have laws in place for inappropriate conduct. The officers did
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Pneumothorax & Mechanical Ventilation Mechanical ventilation is the use of life-support to perform the work of breathing for patients who are unable to breathe on their own or are critically ill. The First Mechanical Ventilation machine was used in 1938 called the "Iron Lung " which used negative pressure. Positive Mechanical ventilators began to be used in anesthesia and intensive care during the 1950s. The development was confirmed by the need to treat polio patients and the increasing
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(Freud 1)‚ this also suggests that the uncanny can be a familiar object that has been repressed through fear into the unconscious and temporarily forgotten because of desires or even fears from one’s own personal mind. Freud evaluates the German word “heimlich”‚ the opposite of “unheimlich” as a conflicting idea of all that is familiar‚ and all that is unfamiliar. The uncertainty of certain objects can appear through “things‚ persons‚ impressions‚ events and situations” (Freud 3). The uncanny can also
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QUESTIONING RECORD QCF Diploma Level: ………………………………………………………………. Written Oral Candidate Name: ……………………………………………………………….… QCF Unit Learning Outcomes Assessment Criteria Questions / Answers 346 346 346 346 346 346 1 1 1 3 3 4 1 3‚ 4
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One time‚ I was riding my bike and I was a little worried. I did not have the right equipment‚ nor did I know the rules‚ and I was confused on what I was capable of doing while I was biking. So I needed to figure out and understand what I should have and be doing while on the road. I always need to be prepared and ready to ride because‚ if I am not‚ then I could be in a lot of danger and that is one of the main reason kids are being hospitalized every day. Wearing good equipment will keep an individual
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