Some of the pitfalls of the pre-Sarbanes-Oxley era were‚ in my opinion‚ no accountability for Chief Executive Officers (CEO) and other high level executives‚ the imposition of very small fines and no prison time for devastating frauds‚ and a lack of independence of external auditors and the board of directors. With this in mind‚ I believe five advantages of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to be: 1. That it holds CEO’s accountable for internal controls so that they cannot claim that they did not know
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Li Bingjie Professor Zhang Zaixin Subject: Term paper for Reading the Short Story in English 28 June 2011 A Post-colonial Analysis of the Short Story Mr. Know-All and the Film Man-to-Man Race has been a fundamental concept in the world literature of all times. Racism‚ under which race-related issues are mostly discussed‚ involves the belief in racial differences‚ which acts as a justification for non-equal treatment‚ or discrimination‚ of members of that race. The term can have varying and
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sovereign debt rating? Included in your description must be a definition of sovereign risk and a list of the determining factors that affect sovereign risk 3. Summarise the recent changes implemented by the Dodd Frank Act‚ with regards to CRA? –Caylie The recent changes implemented by the Dodd Frank Act with regard to CRAs are as follows: * Subjecting rating agencies to oversight by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This requires more transparency in assumptions and methodologies
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transmitting the global ideologies which is reinforced and influenced by transnational organisations. (Rizvi and Lingard‚ 2010‚ p. xii) Global actors may impose on the term “globalisation discourse” tactically; in order enforce their own agenda. (Dodds‚ n.d‚ p. 8) This “globalization discourse” has produced convoluted demographic profiles through immigration and the global mobility of cultural workers which bring challenges to policy developments. It is also particularly responsible for the reduction
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the emphasis the company’s training had made regarding obeying orders at all costs. Right away they raise the question of whether or not there is a conflict between following the orders of superiors and following one’s conscience. Paul Meadlo‚ a rifleman in C Company‚ recalls what he took from his training: “…you’re trained to take orders from the first day you go to that damned service‚ and you come back and‚ all right‚ you want to try some people that had to take orders”. To make matters worse
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com/docview/434118857?accountid=12536 Lo‚ A. W. (2009). Regulatory reform in the wake of the financial crisis of 2007-2008. Journal of Financial Economic Policy‚ 1(1)‚ 4-43. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/17576380910962376 Chaffee‚ E. C. (2011). The dodd-frank wall street reform and consumer protection act: A failed vision for increasing consumer protection and heightening corporate responsibility in international financial transactions. American University Law Review‚ 60(5)‚ 1431-1457. Retrieved from
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Journal of Financial Economics 11 (April):275-300. DeAngelo‚ H.‚ andRice‚ E. M. 1983.Antitakeover charteramendments stockholder and wealth. Journal of Financial Economics 11 (April):329-60. Dodd‚ P. 1980.Mergerproposals‚managerial discretionand stockholder wealth.Journal of Financial Economics 8 (June): 105-38. Dodd‚ P.‚ and Ruback‚ R. 1977. Tender offers and stockholderreturns:An empirical analysis. Journal of Financial Economics 5 (December): 351-74. Dougherty‚F. L.‚ and Lohrenz‚J. 1976.Statisticalanalysisof
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References: 1 Johnston-Dodds‚ Marcus Nieto Kimberly and Simmons‚ Charlene Wear (2002). Public and Private Applications of Video Surveillance and Biometric Technologies. Retrieved from http://www.library.ca.gov/crb/02/06/02-006.pdf 2 Kim‚ Mun-Cho. Surveillance Technology‚ Privacy
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Capital Punishment is characterized as the judicature‚ where a person is sentenced when he or she has committed a grievous offense and is followed by the execution of the individual. Although‚ most states that concede capital punishment have an age requirement‚ it is legal to dictate death sentence on a minor‚ in certain cases. In every society a form of punishment is imposed on those who break the law to discourage future wrongdoers. Indeed capital punishment is a practice that has been applied
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European march music Many European countries and cultures developed characteristic styles of marches. British marches typically move at a more stately pace (ca. 88-112 beats per minute)‚ have intricate countermelodies (frequently appearing only in the repeat of a strain)‚ have a wide range of dynamics (including unusually soft sections)‚ use full-value stingers at the ends of phrases (as opposed to the shorter‚ marcato stinger of American marches). The final strain of a British march often has
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