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Issue # 022 April 12, 2003 |
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| Weekly
Poll Results |
After the fall of Baghdad, the
hottest issue being discussed in our drawing rooms nowadays is about
who is next in line after Iraq. We asked our viewers for comments
regarding this situation and
this is how our readers
have responded uptil now.
Iraq down... who's next for
USA? |
| Iran |
30% |
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Syria |
25% |
| North Korea |
4% |
| Pakistan |
16% |
| Other |
4% |
| Any country
with dictatorship |
0% |
| Any country
with oil |
23% |
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In this week's issue:
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| In the News |
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| Featured Articles |
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| When accounting
irregularities at the giant companies of Enron and WorldCom
were reported in the U.S., many people believed that one of
the main reasons for such a debacle might be due to the
exorbitant compensations of American chief executive officers. Read
the full article |
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Imagine a world without the Internet.
Without e-mail. Without Windows or Apples. Heck, for that
matter, imagine a world without PCs. That's what the world was
like 25 years ago when two Chicago guys named Ward Christensen
and Randy Suess officially launched the world's first
computerized bulletin board system (BBS).
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the full article |
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| Articles for Students |
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| Say goodbye to the
pencil-and-paper CPA exam. The last such exam is set for
November. Come spring 2004, a new computer-based exam will be
launched in its place that tests candidates on both their
technical proficiency and their ability to integrate business
knowledge.
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the full article |
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International
Accounting Standard IAS 36, Impairment of Assets, is the first
accounting standard that deals comprehensively with the impact
of a decline in value in assets. IAS 36 became operative for
annual financial statements covering periods beginning on or
after 1 July 1999.
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the full article |
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