The National Rifle Association is a non profit organization that was founded in 1871 to “promote and encourage rifle shooting on a scientific basis.” It is the longest standing civil rights organization. Over time this organization has changed into a majority of people trying to protect their second amendment right to bear arms. They do not want increased gun control any more than it already is. The NRA has lobbied for and against legislation since 1975. The NRA acts a linkage between the people’s
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Week Five Case Studies Team D ACC 492 January 15‚ 2007 CASE 8.1 FRED STERN & COMPANY‚ INC. 1. Observers of the accounting profession suggest that many courts attempt to ¡§socialize¡¨ investment losses by extending auditors¡¦ liability to third-party financial statement users. Discuss the benefits and costs of such a policy to public accounting firms‚ audit clients‚ and third-party financial statement users‚ such as investors and creditors. In your view‚ should the courts have the authority
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In a case Wagenheim v. Alexander Grant & Co the court ruled that Alexander Grant improperly divulged confidential information about their client‚ Consolidata Data Services‚ to other clients. Consolidata Data Services‚ an audit client of Alexander Grant performed payroll services
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Chappell & Co Ltd v The Nestlé Co Ltd [1959] 2 All ER 701 House of Lords Nestlé‚ manufacturers of wrapped chocolate bars‚ advertised for sale‚ as part of an advertising campaign‚ the record ’Rockin’ Shoes’. The price of the record was 1s 6d plus three wrappings from their 6d chocolate bars. Chappell‚ who were the sole licensees of the copyright of ’Rockin’ Shoes’‚ claimed that Nestlé had infringed their copyright and sought injunction and damages. Nestlé claimed that they were entitled to
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status. Industrial relations is a multidisciplinary field that studies the employment relationship.[1][2] Industrial relations is increasingly being called employment relations or employee relations because of the importance of non-industrial employment relationships;[3] this move is sometimes seen as further broadening of the human resource management trend.[4] Indeed‚ some authors now define human resource management as synonymous with employee relations. The term ‘Industrial Relations’ comprises
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centerbottom10500090000centercenter0105000centercenter0105000centertop10500090000 Industrial Marketing Assignment DMA 403: Industrial Marketing Q1) Explain the concept of industrial marketing and how it is different from consumer marketing: Concept-Industrial marketing‚ also known as business-to-business (B2B) marketing‚ is a branch of communications and sales that specializes in providing goods and services to other businesses‚ rather than to individual customers. Consumer marketing on the
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Ethan Frome‚ a novel by Edith Wharton‚ is set in Starkfield‚ Massachusetts where a visiting engineer explains his encounter with Ethan Frome. Ethan struggles to survive with just the work on the farm and is emotionally weak constantly battling with what he wants‚ how to get it‚ or what is ethically right. Ethan is committed to care for Zeena‚ his wife‚ until she would eventually die from her health. But Zeena’s cousin‚ Mattie Silver‚ moved in to help care around the house. His misguided decisions
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f Monumental‚ this is the word that can best describe the pivotal event we know in history as the Industrial revolution. It occurred during the period of 1760 to the early 19th century. Joseph A. Montanga in his paper The Industrial Revolution describes the it as a period in which fundamental changes occurred in agriculture‚ textile‚ metal manufacture‚ transportation‚ economic policies and the social structure in England. However it must be noted that though the revolution first
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resources and products over time The study revealed that the response ratio and the total forest product availability index of each host community had been on a downward trend in the availability of forest resources and products over time in Pendjari National Park. Resource scarcity due to over-utilization of forest resources could be responsible for the downward trend. Thus‚ the benefits accrued to a host community and their level of involvement in conserving the resource-base could positively influence
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I. Statement of the Problem Lincoln national bank had large loan losses in 1980’s‚ Mr. Vigil‚ the CFO didn’t want to repeat the mistakes LNB had in the past and want to create precautionary measures and avert future risks. II. Objectives of the problem The objective is to help LNB review its past performance to avoid future problems and also to help the bank maximize shareholder’s wealth. III. Areas of consideration a. One area that needs to be considered is Credit risk or the potential
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