University of Phoenix Material Article Review Format Guide MEMORANDUM UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX DATE: June 30‚ 2014 TO: Aretha Somerville FROM: Megan Arguello RE: Nogler‚ G.‚ & Inwon‚ J. (2011‚ May/June). Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Was the ’one-size-fits-all’ approach justified? Journal of Corporate Accounting & Finance (Wiley)‚ 22(4)‚ 65-76. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jcaf.20691 ARTICLE SYNOPSIS The article discusses whether the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the subsequence laws were the
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The article‚ Study: Students Need More Paths to Career Success discusses offering career-driven alternatives to a four year college degree (Armario‚ 2011). In examining this article I will answer the following questions: 1. Is the title of the news article a positive or normative economics? 2. Does this article apply to macroeconomics or microeconomics‚ and why? 3. Which of the five key economic principles apply to this article? 4. Identify at least two economic concepts to this article. The
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The Articles of Confederation After the Declaration of Independence was adopted‚ the government began creating and approving a written plan of government for the new confederation. It took five years‚ as delegates and states sought agreement on fundamental principles‚ but the Articles of Confederation were created. The Articles of Confederation are a written document defining the structure of the government from 1781 to 1788 under which the union was a confederation of equal states‚ with no executive
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Fiscal policy is the process the government uses to determine the appropriate level of taxes and spending necessary to deal with recessions‚ inflation‚ and unemployment. This is accomplished by the government deliberately making changes " in either government spending or taxes to stimulate or slow down the economy" (Colander‚ 2004‚ p. 583). The methods used to accomplish such are identified as expansionary fiscal policy and contractionary fiscal policy. Expansionary fiscal policy can be used to bring
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PRINCIPLE OF EPIKEIA Definition Epikeia. n. The principle in ethics that a law can be broken to achieve a greater good. Reasonable Ancient Greek Presented by Aristotle Explained and retained by St. Thomas Aquinas in Summa Theologica “It was not possible to lay down rules of law that would apply to every single case. Legislators attend to what commonly happens‚ although if the law be applied to certain cases it will frustrate the equality of justice and be injurious to the common good‚ which the
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Summary of Source: This article focuses on the United States foreign policy before 9/11. The article begins by going all the way back to when George Washington was president‚ and explains how he and other presidents dealt with the terrorists in their day. Then‚ the article talks about how the United States has had wavering methods on how to fight terrorism. The policies changed depending on the president. There is the ideology that if the United States is directly attacked‚ then they have the
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Last but not least‚ in our country‚ Article 5 of the Federal Constitution provides human rights to Liberty of the Person‚ however‚ some flaws in it should be reform or enforce by adopting the principle of constitutionalism (Mizan. N‚ 2014). In Article 5‚ no person shall be denied of his personal liberty (Federal Constitution‚ 2010)‚ the person in this subsection is referring to everyone‚ not only citizens. Beside‚ this right is interpreted in the case of Aminah v Superintendent of Prison. There is
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Fedral vs. State Policy A public policy is the body of principles that underpin the operation of legal systems in each state. In this paper I am going to talk about federal along with state policies. I will discuss each of the policies and how they are similar and how they are different. Federal and State policies are made to help keep our Country running smoothly. If there were no policies then keeping our Country safe would be a hard task. Policies are principles that are set to help make our
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Discipline means obedience to a superior authority. Accepting the norms of the family‚ society‚ the commands of elders and obeying them is also discipline. Discipline means accepting punishments for violation. Discipline also means training of mind and character‚ developing self-control and the habit of obedience. In the entire universe‚ there is an order and discipline. The stars‚ the planets‚ the earth on which we live‚ the moon and the sun we see‚ move according to a system of discipline. We
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The contemporary foreign policy of the United States represents an evolving continuum of principles‚ conceptions and strategies that in part‚ derived from the particularistic American Cold War experience. As such‚ United States foreign policy is neither a static entity‚ nor is its intentions or direction uncontested. This essay will examine the underlying issues of identity and how‚ beginning with the Truman Doctrine‚ a distinct articulation of the national interest was evinced that has defined America’s
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