decisions‚ for better or for worse. In the short story "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes‚ the main character "mother" explains to her son difficulties in life and how they changed her outlook. The mother compares all of her life experiences to a staircase. She mentions that ‚"life ain’t been no crystal stair". This shows that her life has not been easy. She also compares life to a rundown staircase having "splinters" and "torn up in places".
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Index 1 Introduction to segmental reporting 2 2 Origin of segmental reporting 2 2.1 The fineness-theorem 2 2.2 Market efficiency theory 2 2.3 Agency theory 2 2.4 Accounting theory 3 3 The most important segmental reporting standards 3 3.1 International Accounting Standard 14 (IAS 14) 3 3.1.1 The International Accounting Standards Committee 3 3.1.2 The International Accounting Standards Board 4 3.1.3 IAS 14: Segment reporting 4 3.1.3.1 Objective of IAS 14 (revised) 4 3.1.3.2 Applicability
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How Internet Affects Life By:Syawalynn Zain Nowadays‚ the use of Internet is increasing especially among adolescence or more accurately‚ students. The Internet issue is discussed by the adults and parents. Most of them are worried that the use of Internet is dangerous to their kids. Some others said that Internet may bring benefits to their children especially to those who will be sitting for an examination. On my opinion‚ Internet has both benefits and drawbacks. First
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Reporting verbs When introducing references[->0] into the text (citing) you should choose suitable ’reporting’ verbs as these can: · strengthen the arguments you are presenting · help the reader understand why the source is relevant. Some verbs are neutral: · Smith describes... · Jones states... · Green defines... Some verbs draw attention to the author’s viewpoint: · Harris argues... · O’Neill disputed... · Jackson conceded... Some verbs give information about the author’s work: · Holmes
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What is financial reporting? The traditional function of financial reporting was to provide business owners with information about the companies that they owned and operated. Once the delegation of managerial responsibilities to hired personnel became a common practice‚ financial reporting began to focus on stewardship—that is‚ on the managers’ accountability to the owners. Its purpose then was to document how effectively the owners’ assets were managed‚ in terms of both capital preservation and
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importance of investigative reporting comes into play. Investigative reporting is a type of journalism that tries to discover information of public interest that someone is trying to hide (English Definition of "Investigative Journalism"). The topic in which the reporter investigates is solely dependent on their own personal interest‚ or the interest of their editor. These topics could range from government and politics to police negligence. Despite the risks‚ investigative reporting is very valuable to
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Chapter 5 Reporting and Disclosure Discussion Questions 1. Transparent financial reporting means that timely and accurate disclosures are made on all important matters affecting a company’s financial position and performance. It implies openness‚ communication‚ and accountability. Transparent financial reporting protects investors because nothing is hidden from them. Investors can better assess the risks of owning securities when information is truthful and complete. Transparent financial
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their own life! Some people may object to having laws that control the internet‚ but I think they may save someone’s life and keep cyber bullies offline‚ or at least off of social networks. I think my solutions would help make surfing the internet and being a part of social networks safer for everyone. Cyber bullying needs to be stopped because people should not have to feel unsafe or threatened online. 58%of kids admit someone has said mean or hurtful things‚ 42%of kids have been bullied while onlike
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The role of (private and public) media in reporting key environmental issues in different societies. Hai Tran – 43759645 Sue Hao - April 2nd‚ 2015 Outline Introduction ◦ Climate Change ◦ Human Activities & Climate Change ◦ Media & Climate Change Chapter 6: News Media & Environmental Journalism Case studies ◦ US ◦ China: “Under the dome” documentary Discussion Climate Change What is it? Change in the statistical properties of the climate system when considered over long periods of time
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ACADEMIC LEARNING AND LANGUAGE LEARNING GUIDE Reporting Verbs In academic writing‚ you will often need to refer to the research of others‚ also called secondary sources. A reporting verb is a word which is used to talk about or report on other people ’s work. Reporting verbs can be used to great effect‚ but the difficulty with using them is that there are many‚ and each of them has a slightly different and often subtle meaning. Introduction In academic writing‚ it is important to present
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