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Not My Brother's Keeper: Accounting Firms Face Increased Securities Claims For Audits Performed By Affiliates In Other Countries, Bryan J. Hall Oct 2011

Not My Brother's Keeper: Accounting Firms Face Increased Securities Claims For Audits Performed By Affiliates In Other Countries, Bryan J. Hall

St. John's Law Review

(Excerpt)

This Note proceeds in three parts. Part I discusses the development of the modern global structure of accounting firms and analyzes recent district court decisions in which accounting firms have not been held liable for audits performed by affiliated accounting firms. Part I also considers the implications of three Supreme Court decisions that rejected secondary liability under section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act. Part II explores the facts leading up to Parmalat’s bankruptcy and the district court’s decision to apply agency and control liability to global and U.S. accounting firms. Part III argues that the court in Parmalat …


The Benefits Of Alternative Dispute Resolution In Common Interest Development Disputes, Christopher Baum Oct 2011

The Benefits Of Alternative Dispute Resolution In Common Interest Development Disputes, Christopher Baum

St. John's Law Review

(Excerpt)

Because litigation is expensive and time-consuming, both common interest development boards and unit owners suffer when parties bring their disputes to court. Alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) is an important solution. This Article will examine the rise of common interest development ownership, the increase in conflicts in common interest developments, the disadvantages of traditional litigation, the advantages of ADR, and the various forms of ADR in other jurisdictions.


Do Exergames Allow Children To Achieve Physical Activity Intensity Commensurate With National Guidelines?, Rachel Perron, Courtney Graham, Jamie Feldman, Rebecca Moffett, Eric E. Hall Oct 2011

Do Exergames Allow Children To Achieve Physical Activity Intensity Commensurate With National Guidelines?, Rachel Perron, Courtney Graham, Jamie Feldman, Rebecca Moffett, Eric E. Hall

International Journal of Exercise Science

The purpose of this study was to determine if two popular exergames, Wii Fit™ and EA Sports Active™, both games for the Nintendo Wii™ console, help children achieve intensity consistent with recommended physical activity guidelines. Thirty children (19 males and 11 females, Mean age = 9.4 ± 1.8 years) participated in this study by playing each game during one research session. During the session participants wore a heart rate monitor and accelerometer to measure exercise intensity. Perceived exertion (RPE) was measured with the children’s run/walk OMNI scale. All three measures of exercise intensity (heart rate, accelerometer counts, and RPE) found …


Outcomes Of A Family Based Pediatric Obesity Program - Preliminary Results, Meghan L. Ruebel, Kate A. Heelan, R.Todd Bartee, Nancy Foster Oct 2011

Outcomes Of A Family Based Pediatric Obesity Program - Preliminary Results, Meghan L. Ruebel, Kate A. Heelan, R.Todd Bartee, Nancy Foster

International Journal of Exercise Science

Children that are classified as obese (body mass index (BMI) > 95th percentile for age and sex, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) have an increased risk for metabolic and cardiovascular complications. Family based programs that focus on physical activity (PA) and healthy eating are recommended for treatment of pediatric obesity. The purpose of the current study is to determine the outcomes of Building Healthy Families (BHF), a family-based pediatric weight loss treatment program composed of nutrition, physical activity and behavioral modification strategies. In addition, mediating variables that are associated with weight loss in children, in order to enhance the retention …


Communication In Crisis: An Analysis Of The Role Organizational Structures Play In The Effectiveness Of Crisis Communication, Elizabeth Schrauben Oct 2011

Communication In Crisis: An Analysis Of The Role Organizational Structures Play In The Effectiveness Of Crisis Communication, Elizabeth Schrauben

SPNHA Review

No abstract provided.


School Of Public, Nonprofit And Health Administration Annual Report Oct 2011

School Of Public, Nonprofit And Health Administration Annual Report

SPNHA Review

No abstract provided.


Direct-To-Consumer (Dtc) Pharmaceutical Marketing: Impacts And Policy Implications, Dayna M. Porter Oct 2011

Direct-To-Consumer (Dtc) Pharmaceutical Marketing: Impacts And Policy Implications, Dayna M. Porter

SPNHA Review

No abstract provided.


Filling The Leadership Pipeline: Driving Forces And Their Effect On The Next Generation Of Nonprofit Leaders, Kristin G. Linscott Oct 2011

Filling The Leadership Pipeline: Driving Forces And Their Effect On The Next Generation Of Nonprofit Leaders, Kristin G. Linscott

SPNHA Review

No abstract provided.


2011 Day Of Common Learning Program, Seattle Pacific University Oct 2011

2011 Day Of Common Learning Program, Seattle Pacific University

Day of Common Learning

No abstract provided.


Cablevision's Remote Dv-R System And A Solution For The Digital-Recording Age, Justin M. Jacobson Oct 2011

Cablevision's Remote Dv-R System And A Solution For The Digital-Recording Age, Justin M. Jacobson

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Social Networking Websites: Impact On Litigation And The Legal Profession In Ethics, Discovery, And Evidence, Sandra Hornberger Oct 2011

Social Networking Websites: Impact On Litigation And The Legal Profession In Ethics, Discovery, And Evidence, Sandra Hornberger

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Supreme Court Criminal Law Jurisprudence: Fair Trials, Cruel Punishment, And Ethical Lawyering - October 2009 Term, Richard Klein Oct 2011

Supreme Court Criminal Law Jurisprudence: Fair Trials, Cruel Punishment, And Ethical Lawyering - October 2009 Term, Richard Klein

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Lawyering Decisions - October 2009 Term, Eileen Kaufman Oct 2011

Lawyering Decisions - October 2009 Term, Eileen Kaufman

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


First Amendment Freedom Of Speech And Religion - October 2009 Term, Burt Neuborne, Michael C. Dorf Oct 2011

First Amendment Freedom Of Speech And Religion - October 2009 Term, Burt Neuborne, Michael C. Dorf

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Phoenix, 2011-10-19, Student Life Oct 2011

Phoenix, 2011-10-19, Student Life

Phoenix

The Phoenix is a student newspaper published at Governors State University since August 2002. The newspaper features student reporting, opinions, news, and photos.


The Cord (October 19, 2011) Oct 2011

The Cord (October 19, 2011)

The Cord

No abstract provided.


Spartan Daily October 19, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications Oct 2011

Spartan Daily October 19, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 137, Issue 29


Nor'easter News Volume 5 Issue 3, Nor'easter News Staff Oct 2011

Nor'easter News Volume 5 Issue 3, Nor'easter News Staff

Nor'easter News

The forty-second issue of the University of New England's student-run newspaper, Nor'easter News.


10/19/2011 - Journalism Department Recommended For Reaccreditation.Pdf, University Marketing And Communications Oct 2011

10/19/2011 - Journalism Department Recommended For Reaccreditation.Pdf, University Marketing And Communications

2011

No abstract provided.


"The Crescent" Student Newspaper, October 19, 2011, George Fox University Archives Oct 2011

"The Crescent" Student Newspaper, October 19, 2011, George Fox University Archives

"The Crescent" Student Newspaper

Student newspaper of George Fox University.


Spirit At Work: Assurer, Dale Cooper Oct 2011

Spirit At Work: Assurer, Dale Cooper

Coop's Column

A devotional about the Holy Spirit's role in growing the faith of Christians.


Prospectus, October 19, 2011, Morgan Bernier, Sean Hermann, Alisha Kirkley, Kayli Plotner, Chuck Shepherd, Kelley Heaney, Buster Bytes, Spencer Brown, Josh Grube Oct 2011

Prospectus, October 19, 2011, Morgan Bernier, Sean Hermann, Alisha Kirkley, Kayli Plotner, Chuck Shepherd, Kelley Heaney, Buster Bytes, Spencer Brown, Josh Grube

Prospectus 2011

OCCUPY WALL STREET MOVEMENT COMES TO CHAMPAIGN, Hot Rods of Parkland: Tips for Getting to Class Safely, Campus Halloween Office Decorating Contest Announced, Waste in College Center Concerns Students, Employees, Learning Styles Remain Unproven, Lecture Series at Parkland, Can Students Keep the College Center Clean?, Web Video Poised for Central Role in 2012 Election, Chuck Shepherd's News of the Weird, Chicago Considers Ban on Eating While Driving, Stop Picking on Immigrants, A Nobel for Arab Women, Meet the 'Parkies': College's Camper Park Offers Unique, Tight-Knit Community, Limiting Sharing for Facebook's New Features, 125th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty, Electronics …


The Anchor, Volume 125.06: October 19, 2011, Hope College Oct 2011

The Anchor, Volume 125.06: October 19, 2011, Hope College

The Anchor: 2011

The Anchor began in 1887 and was first issued weekly in 1914. Covering national and campus news alike, Hope College’s student-run newspaper has grown over the years to encompass over two-dozen editors, reporters, and staff. For much of The Anchor's history, the latest issue was distributed across campus each Wednesday throughout the academic school year (with few exceptions). In recent years The Anchor moved to monthly print issues and a more frequently updated website. The Anchor is now published in print twice per academic semester. Occasionally, the volume and/or issue numbering is irregular.


The Legacy, October 19, 2011, Lindenwood University Oct 2011

The Legacy, October 19, 2011, Lindenwood University

The Legacy (2007-2018)

Student Newspaper of Lindenwood University


Campus Chronicle, C.J. Eilers, Shannon Boshart, Emily Welch, Jessica Snyder, Trae Andrus, Nick Ehrhardt, Autumn Maher, Jay Warren, Kevin Weisser, Jen Dixon, Glen Cosner, Andy Langager Oct 2011

Campus Chronicle, C.J. Eilers, Shannon Boshart, Emily Welch, Jessica Snyder, Trae Andrus, Nick Ehrhardt, Autumn Maher, Jay Warren, Kevin Weisser, Jen Dixon, Glen Cosner, Andy Langager

Campus Chronicle

No abstract provided.


October 19, 2011 Greenmail, University Of Alabama At Birmingham Oct 2011

October 19, 2011 Greenmail, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

GreenMail (student newsletter through 2024)

No abstract provided.


Wm Webmaster 2011-10-19, Dan Chaney Oct 2011

Wm Webmaster 2011-10-19, Dan Chaney

Staff Reports

No abstract provided.


The Daily Gamecock, Wednesday, October 19, 2011, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media Oct 2011

The Daily Gamecock, Wednesday, October 19, 2011, University Of South Carolina, Office Of Student Media

October

No abstract provided.


Drinking Motives And Influences Among College Students, Angela Ostapowycz Oct 2011

Drinking Motives And Influences Among College Students, Angela Ostapowycz

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to examine to identify what influences college students to consume alcohol. Specifically, the research was susceptibility to social pressure and social expectations play the central role and are a major influence in college students drinking behaviors. Twenty-eight undergraduate students from various universities completed the Psycho-social Drinking Inventory. This is a scale from the College Drinking Influences Survey. Descriptive statistics were run on the scores reported on the survey to find the greatest mean score. Results yieled that social influence had the greatest impact on college students drinking behaviors. Results from the study, limitations, and …


Nh Small Business Development Center Advisor Receives National Award, Lori Wright Oct 2011

Nh Small Business Development Center Advisor Receives National Award, Lori Wright

Media Relations

No abstract provided.