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Financial Statements Accounting Standards
795 words
Chapter 4 Recognition in financial statements
Having defined the elements of financial
statements in Chapter 3, the Statement of
Principles turns next to their recognition. Whilst
only items that meet those definitions should be
recognised, not every item that does so should
necessarily be recognised. Recognition is very
important. Creative accounting often means
recognising as an asset something which is not an
asset. Recognition involves depiction of the
element both in words and by a monetary...
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Ancient Rome Public Eye
1,195 words
As most of the emperors of ancient Rome were given
different names then the names they had at birth
Caligula was no different. Caligula's real name
was Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus and he was
born at Anti, 25 miles from Rome, in 12 AD Gaius
was a turning point in the history of the
Principate, but he also was the one emperor from
the Julio-Claudia dynasty who was very poorly
documented. (Bibliography # 2). Gaius was born on
August 31, 12 AD to Germanicus; Augustus' adopted
grandson, and Agri...
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Gulf War Syndrome Vaccinations
916 words
During Operation Desert Shield Desert Storm other
service-members including myself, received a
series of two shots. We were told to protect us
from anthrax. These inoculations were never
recorded in our medical records. We were even told
by the medical staff that these shots were
experimental and non-FDA approved. For several
years now the government have been trying to
explain or cover-up the truth of The Gulf War
Syndrome. The inoculations that veterans received
for anthrax are linked with the...
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Long Term Debt Bristol Myers
1,249 words
"A Critical Analysis to Disclosure in Financial
Reporting" Bristol-Myers mission is to be the
preeminent global diversified health and personal
care Company. Bristol-Myers seeks to achieve
success in the global marketplace. Product-
Bristol-Myers is a maker of many useful products
that people use and may depend on today. There
products range from Pharmaceutical ($ 8, 672
million), consumer medicines ($ 4, 278 million),
Clairol a well known hair care system ($ 1, 160
million), Matrix ($ 306 milli...
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Bombs Were Dropped World War Ii
1,851 words
It is my opinion that the use of this barbarous
weapon at Hiroshima and Nagasaki was of no
material assistance in our war against Japan. The
Japanese were almost defeated and ready to
surrendering being the first to use it, we adopted
an ethical standard common to the barbarians of
the Dark Ages. " Chair of the Joint Chiefs of
Staff during World War II In early August 1945
atomic bombs were dropped on the Japanese cities
of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. These two bombs quickly
yielded the surrender o ...
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Rock And Roll Dont Worry
1,190 words
Dont worry, be happy. This phrase for the most
part summed up the philosophy of the hippie
culture. People were to love each other, and there
was happiness and bliss. The hippie philosophy,
though, didnt just create itself. The hippie
movement was revolutionized by Eastern influence
in the areas of spirituality, music, theater, art,
and drugs. The views of the East made the hippie
culture more than just a small group of
extremists. The power of the philosophy made the
movement a revolution. In o...
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Social And Economic Ancient Olympics
1,232 words
Today, the Olympic Games are the world's largest
pageant of athletic skill and competitive spirit.
They are also displays of nationalism, commerce,
and politics. These two opposing elements of the
Olympics are not a modern invention. The conflict
between the Olympic movement's high ideals and the
commercialism or political acts which accompany
the Game. The ancient Olympics were rather
different from the modern Games. There were fewer
events and only free men who spoke Greek could
compete, inste...
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Tupac Shakur Is Still Alive
1,422 words
On September 7, 1996, Tupac Amaru Shakur was
riding in the passenger side of a black BMW driven
by Marion Suge Knight, president of Death Row
Records. Tupac and Suge had just finished watching
Mike Tyson defeat Bruce Season at the MGM Grand in
Las Vegas, Nevada. Tupac was standing up through
the sunroof while the car was stopped at a traffic
light. The Cadillac containing the gunmen passed
an entourage of Tupac's allies, many of them
bodyguards. Four unidentified men pulled alongside
Suge's car,...
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Fully Automatic David Koresh
1,189 words
It started out easy enough. Over a hundred agents
from the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms
would pack themselves shoulder-to-shoulder inside
cattle trailers, and pull up to the front of the
building in broad daylight. At the cry of
"ShowTime!" The agents would pour out, divide into
four columns, and storm the building. Some would
surround the building, others would take ladders
to the right side, go into the second floor with
flash-bang grenades, and still others would storm
the front doo...
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Dolphins Current Behavior Dolphins Are Self Aware Martin Dolphin
1,456 words
The voice of the dolphin in the air is like that
of the human in that they can pronounce vowels and
combinations of vowels, but have difficulties with
the consonants (Aristotle internet). The
communication between dolphins can only be
described scientifically and historically. The
true nature of how dolphins communicate with one
another and possibly with other species is
something only known to the dolphin. It is an
evolving, complex mystery we are only now starting
to grasp the significance of....
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Soluble Vitamins
1,215 words
Dietary and activity habits were self evaluated
over three days (one week day and a weekend).
Analysis of 3 -day diet records showed mean daily
energy and carbohydrate intake to be insufficient
to support estimated requirements. Mean intakes of
vitamins and most minerals exceeded the
Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) except
Retinol Eq. which was 66 % of RDA, Vitamin B 12,
Vitamin B 6, Vitamin C, Folate, Iron, and
Phosphorous were 300 % of the RDA. Introduction
There is a natural linkage betw...
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Motion Picture Movie Camera
873 words
Cinematography: Everything You Need To Know
(sin-uh-muh-the'-ruh-fee) Cinematography is the
technique and art of making motion pictures, which
are a sequence of photographs of a single subject
that are taken over time and then projected in the
same sequence to create an illusion of motion.
Each image of a moving object is slightly
different from the preceding one. Motion-picture
projector projects the sequence of picture frames
contained on a ribbon of film, in their proper
order. A claw engages...
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Science Fiction Rhode Island
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A solution for a society facing critical times. -
Quite a few net diehards have been suffering from
insomnia - trying to figure out, whether psycho
history can be applied, as a science, on bushmen
in Africa? Another crisis. At times it seems as
problems, problems always face the poor
defenceless humans. How nice it would be, just to
push a bottom on a computer and be given the It
was for this purpose Isaac Asimow invented the
theory Often in the modern welfare state it seems
as our lifes progres...
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Goneril And Regan King Lear
1,477 words
... here with a feigned hearing that allows them
to make a public pronouncement of their love for
him. He is delighted when Goneril says hers is
"Dearer than eyesight, space and liberty" (1. 1.
56). He is similarly pleased with Regan's praises.
Lear foolishly believes that Goneril and Regan
love and respect him the way they say they do; he
is oblivious to the fact that his daughters, or
anyone for that matter, may lie for their own
benefit. Because he believes his eldest daughters'
insincere adu...
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L Ron Hubbard Amounts Of Money
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The Cult That Has Been Called a Religion The
Church of Scientology has many deceitful practices
that it portrays. It is a vicious and dangerous
cult that masquerades as a religion. It practices
a variety of mind-control techniques on people
lured into its midst to gain control over their
lives. The people that have believed the lies of
the scientologists have given up family relations,
time and large amounts of money to make their
lives "better. " Its views are against scripture
and the truth. T...
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Electric Guitar Sound Card
362 words
The Dasein Guitar Tuner is an innovative Windows
program designed By using a microphone or directly
connecting an electric guitar to the PC's sound
card, the program will "hear" a musical note. The
program will then show the note and its deviation
from standard tuning by using a needle gauge. A
string is in tune when the needle is centered and
the correct note is displayed under the gauge. The
tuner also offers reference tones using various
methods of sound production. You can hear recorded
guit...
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Permeable Membrane Cell Membrane
661 words
Diffusion is the movement of particles from an
area of higher concentration to an area of lower
concentration. Diffusion results because of the
random movement of particles. The diffusion of
water into and out of a selectively permeable
membrane is called osmosis. Because of the
selectively permeable membrane, nothing but water
and other very small particles can be diffused
through osmosis. The cell membrane is similar to
the membrane mentioned above, so the cell would
lose water because of osmo...
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Blood Alcohol Legal Limit
1,151 words
Alcoholic drinks, in todays society, have become
an accepted part of social life. However, when
alcohol is mixed with driving, catastrophic
consequences can occur. In fact, 1 in 5 fatal
accidents on our roads are directly related to
alcohol. Is our government doing enough to deter
people from drinking and driving? Each week,
around 11 people die from driving above the legal
limit, just under half of whom being people other
than the drink drivers themselves. A further 300
people are injured. An a...
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Brought In At A Time Experiment
466 words
The most famous experiment Milgram conducted was
also his most controversial. The issue dealt with
the people's right to know on what he / she is
being studied. On the surface, the experiment
looked legit and totally scientific. Two people
were brought in at a time and each would draw from
a hat. One would be the teacher, one the learner.
After going over exactly how the "shock treatment"
worked, the teacher went to his control panel and
the learner was hooked up to electrodes. The
teacher would...
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Pectoral Fins Lower Jaw
2,006 words
To look up into the mountains and see the steam
rolling from a mountain stream on a cold winters
morning is a beautiful sight. However, to look out
over the horizon and see the white spray of salt
water coming from the blow of a huge hump-back
whale is much more exciting sight and a whole lot
warmer. I lived in the mountains of Colorado for
most of my childhood. The first time I had the
opportunity to see the ocean was on a vacation to
California, when I was about 15 years old. It was
even bette...
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