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    Memorandum to file Date: From: Re: Determining the Accounting for Receivables from Officers and Directors. Facts Philadelphia Communications Inc. (“Philly”) is a public company that completed an initial public offering (IPO) a few months ago. John Sigar is the current CEO and member of the board of directors. He is the only family member involved in the business and owns significant amount of the company’s stock. While‚ we were doing audit testing for accounts receivable we came across

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    Drug Policy Case Study

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    Philadelphia policymakers actively searched for a beneficial solution to their war-on-drugs‚ but remained mindful of the government’s overarching rule and contrasting beliefs. One of the largest disputes between local and federal was the handling of drug-related charges‚ most notably with the sentencing of offenders. The federal government set a precedent of allowing each offender to receive a fair trial‚ but their initial beliefs of strict enforcement were not abandoned. Though each offender would

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    closely compares American and British attitudes but had clear favoritism for the Americans. Themes of patriotism‚ belief in love conquers all‚ references to fashion and of the time are present in this play. The Contrast performed in Baltimore‚ Philadelphia‚ and Boston and was hit‚ it was also popular in the twenty-first century as

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    European Cities Influence

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    Asia and Africa. Since‚ these European settlers were the ones who founded our globally recognized cities today‚ obviously‚ they had a tremendous influence on the architectural design. The most populated newfound American cities such as Boston‚ Philadelphia‚ and New York’s derivation were architecturally focused on human welfare and economics. The baseline of each of these modern-day economic powerhouse cities today originated from the genius and innovative ideals of the European settlers

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    Ron Burgundy 26th street Los Angeles‚ CA 9000 Home: (123) 111-0000 Mobile: (123) 456-7890 Ron_Burgundy93@hotmail.com Goal: An Orthopedic Surgeon in a well-established hospital to utilize my skills and contribute the mission of the hospital. Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery: Sports related Credentials: Medical License‚ State of California‚ 2016 Member‚ National Board of Orthopedic Care Experience: Devoted professional

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    1932 when the Soviet government was desperate for western currency. It was then that it was acquired for the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The painting was made in Italy in either the year 1635 or 1636. The medium that Poussin used was oils on canvas‚ and the size of the painting is roughly around 38 by 42 inches. This painting is considered to be included the Baroque period. (Philadelphia Museum of Art) Along side of the painting on display is a short description label accompanying it‚ which reads;

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    Philadelphia has had a long standing immigration of Irish citizens. The highest immigration of Irish into Philadelphia however was during the 19th century. The central cause of this spike in immigration was due to the failed potato crop in Ireland‚ which later became known as the Great Famine. Over a million Irish people died of starvation‚ while nearly another two million emigrated. A large portion of this plight landed in America‚ primarily to the Eastern coast cities‚ because copious amounts

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    Battle Of Saratoga Essay

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    result‚ he sent forces to the supply base of the Patriots in Bennington‚ Vermont. There‚ the local "Green Mountain Boys" defeated them. Burgoyne then retreated to Saratoga‚ New York. He was left alone with only a few soldiers. Howe was still in Philadelphia and St. Leger was defeated. The American troops were now under the command of General Horatio Gates after Arnold proved to be a traitor to the Patriots by selling information to the British. Even after some of his greatest works like pushing back

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    School Funding

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    Funding Schools Appropriately You ’re a ninth grader at a school in Philadelphia. The neighborhood is poor‚ even if not all of the students are. Your school has very little money for things like computers or technology. You walk into second period one day‚ sit down‚ and discover that the floor next to your desk is damp. The teacher explains that there is a leak in the roof‚ and that the school can ’t afford to fix it. The school can ’t afford to fix the leak or buy computers because it is inadequately

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    Rocky I

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    in Neorealist cinema. Rocky I however combines these three traditions in order to make an engaging‚ lifelike film. Rocky I exemplifies an engaging‚ goal oriented character‚ a realistic setting‚ as the entire film is shot on site in the city of Philadelphia‚ and a genuine display of real world hardships. This film uniquely combines the traditions of classical Hollywood‚ Neorealism‚ and Art into one piece that allows viewers to experience a highly engaging and very relatable film. Beginning with a

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