Regulation is defined as a set of rules that is designed to control and govern conduct by authority (Deegan 2009‚ p.59). On the basis of this definition‚ Deegan (2009‚ p.59) has defined regulations relating to financial accounting as rules that are developed by independent authoritative body to govern the preparation of financial statements which are accounting standards. Since decades ago‚ there have been arguments for and against the existence of accounting regulations. With a stance of pro-regulation
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For the past few years‚ this topic is in huge debate that whether financial markets should regulate or governments should take control over them by making strict regulations. When the word regulation comes‚ its seems very ugly to many people‚ especially when it is associated to managers and stockholders‚ they always see rules or regulations as burden on them imposed by government to damage their efficiency and innovation. But according to me if the financial markets and institutions are controlled
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000‚000 calories a year off of fries and sodas alone. It is no coincidence that America is now dealing with a major health epidemic--The rate of obesity and type two diabetes have spiked dramatically in the American population over the past 60 years. This isn’t a silent killer. It’s a self-inflicted condition and the cure starts with self-restraint when it comes to those empty drink calories. Since the year 2006‚ not a single state has reported an obesity level at lower than ten percent‚ and the majority
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The EU Trade Barriers Regulation Table of content 1. What is the Trade Barriers Regulation 3 1.1 Definition of the TBR 3 1.2 Scope of the TBR 3 1.3 How can the TBR help 3 2. The users of the TBR 3 3. The Trade Barriers Regulation procedure 3 4. How to prepare a complaint 3 5. What can be achieved by a complaint? 3 6. Experience of the Trade Barriers Regulation 3 7. Examples 3 8. Illustrative list of obstacles to trade considered in WTO dispute settlement and TBR Investigation
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28 November 2011 Regulation of Hate Speech The idea that the government might cut off hateful or propaganda filled-speech is counter to the idea that America cherishes‚ that all people are created equal with unalienable rights‚ one of which is the right to voice unpopular ideas. Racist speech on campus or in the public square is uninviting‚ but acceptable‚ under certain circumstances. In Charles R. Lawrence III’s essay‚ “On Racist Speech‚” Lawrence argues against the regulation of speech that he
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the most challenges. (Mawson 2003). The regulations governing transport is an important component of the transport system (Coyle et al. 2000). Regulations continuous increase over the years and across regions‚ countries or states to enforce safety transport (James 2002). The objective of this case study is to provide an insight into how regulations affect the supply chain performance of transportation of dangerous goods. The research areas include regulations‚ classification of dangerous goods‚ packaging
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Flag: Chapter 01: Duties‚ Obligations‚ Privileges and Conduct Section 4: Standards of Conduct Date: 01/03/1997 Ref: CF/MN/P.I/01 General Provisions 1.4.1 Staff shall conduct themselves at all times in a manner befitting their status as international civil servants. They shall not engage in any activity that is incompatible whether real or perceived - with the proper discharge of their duties with UNICEF. They shall avoid any action and in particular any kind of public pronouncement which may
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University of Wollongong Research Online Faculty of Commerce - Accounting & Finance Working Papers 2005 Faculty of Commerce Regulation as Accounting Theory M. Gaffikin University of Wollongong‚ michael_gaffikin@uow.edu.au Recommended Citation Gaffikin‚ M.‚ Regulation as Accounting Theory‚ School of Accounting & Finance‚ University of Wollongong‚ Working Paper 9‚ 2005. http://ro.uow.edu.au/accfinwp/50 Research Online is the open access institutional repository for the University of
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Do you think self-regulation is effective when it comes to Indian television? Self regulation in my veiws is...... I see self-regulation and the promotion of quality journalism as additional safeguards of media freedom and even of media power. but when the journalists are asked they say “ we must have self- regulation — but for the other channel‚ but not us!” When it comes to constructing their own news‚ they think very little of professionalism and traditional norms‚ such as getting both
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United States Army regulations are very important. Being a member of the United States Army is a job that must be done correctly by the men and woman who chose to answer the call of duty. These regulations must be followed by all personnel enlisted or officer. These regulations also must be followed by all branches of the army whether you are national guard‚ reserve‚ or active. These regulations are also very important even when you are still in training. If they are not followed it can greatly
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