Athenian law‚ Socrates was executed unjustly. Socrates’ reputation among his fellow citizens suffered greatly during two periods when Athenian democracy was temporarily overthrown; one four month period from 411-410 B.C. and a longer period from 404-403 B.C. The key forces in both of the anti-democratic movements were former pupils of Socrates‚ Alcibiades and Critias. Athenians considered the teachings of Socrates‚ especially his expression of contempt toward the established constitution‚ partly
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Primer on Sarbanes Oxley What is the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and why was its enactment necessary? The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was enacted on July 2012 under the administration of President George W. Bush. The passage of this law was a reaction to a number of major corporate and accounting scandals that included Enron‚ Tyco International‚ WorldCom and Adelphia. What the myriads of corporate scandals have in common was skewed and questionable reporting of financial transactions that cost investors billions
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University of Phoenix Material Ancient World Worksheet Complete the matrix section and the question section on the worksheet for each week. For each culture‚ identify the starting and ending dates of the culture‚ the structure of government‚ the role of the city government‚ and type of law created by the culture. Describe how the culture viewed the relationship between gods and people and how it defined citizenship. List the major events the culture experienced. The purpose of the matrix
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MEMORANDUM Date : November 10‚ 2010 To : Alchemy Corp. (Aren’t we addressing this memo to our parent co.‚ Alchem Corp.?) From : External Audit Team Subject: Internal Control Weakness and related fraud risk After much research and time spent on understanding the inner working of Alchemy Inc.‚ we have found some internal control weaknesses that could lead to potential fraud. Our audit procedures are designed to address internal control weaknesses and subsequent fraud risks
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Does caffeine affect the heart rate of Daphnia? Introduction In this experiment I aim to find out if caffeine has an affect on heart rate. Instead of using human subject‚ whom may already have a high tolerance to caffeine or could have ingested caffeine that day making the tests unfair‚ I will use Daphnia‚ a crustacean. They have on contact with caffeine making it fair. It will be easier to observe as it has a translucent body‚ making it able to see the heart beating under a microscope. It will
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The most important sections of these titles are often considered to be 302‚ 401‚ 404‚ 409‚ 802 and 906. Section 302 is about the corporate responsibilities regarding financial reports. Section 401 pertains to disclosures in periodic reports also known as off balance sheet items. The most controversial section of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act is Section 404‚ which requires management to produce an "internal control report" as part of each annual Exchange Act report. This
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was drafted by Senator Paul Sarbanes and Representative Michael Oxley and was signed into law by President George W. Bush on July 30‚ 2002. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is arranged in eleven titles‚ compliance in hand it is focused on sections; 302‚ 401‚ 404‚ 409‚ 802‚ and 906. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act was the outcome of the aftermath of the Enron‚ Tyco‚ and WorldCom scandals. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX)‚ was to prevent corporations and their executives from willingly misleading the public of their financial
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RUSHDIE‚ SALMAN. Salman Rushdie papers‚ 1947-2008 Emory University Manuscript‚ Archives‚ and Rare Book Library Atlanta‚ GA 30322 404-727-6887 marbl@emory.edu Descriptive Summary Creator: Title: Call Number: Extent: Abstract: Language: Rushdie‚ Salman. Salman Rushdie papers‚ 1947-2008 Manuscript Collection No. 1000 106.25 linear ft. (215 boxes) and 55 oversized papers (OP) Papers of British Indian writer Salman Rushdie‚ including writings‚ correspondence‚ photographs‚ audio-visual material
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important sections within these are often considered to be 302‚ 401‚ 404‚ 409‚ 802 and 906. Key Provision of SOX:-The rules and enforcement policies outlined by the SOX Act amend or supplement existing legislation dealing with security regulations. The two key provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act are: 1. Section 302: A mandate that requires senior management to certify the accuracy of the reported financial statement 2. Section 404: A requirement that management and auditors establish internal controls
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Sport Obermeyer Sport Obermeyer started to make firm commitments for producing its 1993-1994 line of fashion skiwear with scant information about how the market would react to the line. Inaccurate forecasts of retailer demand had become a growing problem at Obermeyer: in recent years greater product variety and more intense competition had made accurate predictions increasingly difficult. Also‚ another issue Sport Obermeyer faced was how to allocate production between factories in Hong Kong
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