1. What did Arthur Anderson contribute to the Enron disaster? Arthur Andersen (AA) contributed to the Enron disaster when AA consulting became its own separate entity‚ named Accenture. Revenues from consulting services surpassed revenue from auditing services. A natural competitiveness grew between the two rivals and this is where the problems began to start. Management held maximinizing revenues as their primary focus of success and promotions/bonuses were based on this factor. The CEO of AA‚ Joe
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CCH Tax Briefing American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 Special Report January 2‚ 2013 HigHligHts 39.6% Tax Rate For Incomes Above $400‚000 ($450‚000 Families) All Other Bush-Era Tax Rates Extended 20% Maximum Capital Gains/ Dividend Tax Rate Maximum 40% Estate/Gift Tax Rate Permanent AMT Patch Five-Year Extension Of Enhanced Education Credit One-Year Extension Of Many Business Tax Extenders Over 30 Extenders Retroactive To Start Of 2012 iNsiDE Individual Income Tax Rates
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Elizabeth Proctor and Abigail Williams are two main characters in Arthur Miller’s novel The Crucible. Abigail Williams was once the servant for Proctor however Elizabeth Proctor fires her after she learns about Abigail and her husband’s affair. Both women are same in some ways but they have different motives. One of the similarities they have is that both love John Proctor but in different ways. Elizabeth loves him truly and for all the right reasons. He is her husband and they share their lives
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It was a horrid day today. I fell asleep in math‚ failed a test in science‚ and had to do 55 push-ups in P.E. because the coach thought I was talking while he was explaining how to play flag football! On top of that‚ I have to walk home in the rain‚ and it’s my birthday! I was completed drenched from head to toe‚ and I was shivering. As much as I wanted to get home as fast as I could‚ the rain got harder and slowed me down. As I approached the front door‚ I remembered how terrible my room
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His Journey for Spain The departure of Jose Rizal for Spain was kept secret from Spanish authorities‚ friars and even to his parents especially to his mother because she would not allow him to go. Only handful of family members and trusted family friends were informed. In order to avoid detection‚ he used the name Jose Mercado‚ name of his cousin in Calamba. Before his departure‚ he scribbled farewell letters to his parents and his sweetheart Leonor Rivera. On May 3‚ 1882 he boarded on Salvador
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This social issue has been present for hundreds of years; the standard belief that one must be ‘pretty’ to be accepted in society. Through the past decades we can see a trend in this. Women are required to have a certain body shape‚ their faces must be a certain way‚ they must weigh this amount only‚ and makeup is the best way to make someone ‘beautiful’. This is an unhealthy obsession created by a society that does not even know what it means to be realistically beautiful. They make up these outrageous
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Moral Hazard A few years ago when Hurricane Katrina wake‚ many people fled the ravaged Gulf Coast were spending disaster relief paid for by taxpayers‚ on tattoos‚ expensive handbags and making trips to their favorite places. In this case the damage has already done and people are using the debit cards issues by FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency). The debit cards are issued to buy the necessities like food and clothing. But the damage was done and people misused its money. FEMA swore that
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------------------------------------------------- Moral education Categories Concepts Subjects People Essays Reviews Commons Courses Help | Pathways Concepts Subjects People Essays Reviews Commons Courses Help | Key tabs | article tab edit tab move tab | study tab history tab watch tab | From A Cyclopedia of Education‚ edited by Paul Monroe‚ Ph.D. (New York: The Macmillan Company‚ 1911‚ vol. IV‚ pp. 306-314). Moral education * Ernest N. Henderson (Ph.D.‚ Professor
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really murder? Euthanasia can help family members‚ relatives and carers to end the dreadful pain and suffering that their loved ones have to endure. It sometimes seems the kindest thing to do. However one could argue that with more powerful pain relief and dedicated hospices‚ pain should be controlled. Another reason against euthanasia is that in hospitals it could destroy the relationship and trust between the patient and the doctor. Also is it really fair to put the Doctor in the position of having
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long list of qualities and attributes that I would like for my ideal mate to possess. First of all‚ I would like for him to have a great personality and sense of humor. He should be kind‚ loyal‚ honest‚ loving‚ sincere‚ affectionate‚ and caring. He should also possess the qualities of maturity‚ integrity‚ and generosity. He must have good morals and values and be a non-smoker and non-drinker. I would like for my ideal man to be handsome and attractive in his appearance. He would
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