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The Concept Of Fairness Accounting And Its Role In Reducing Earnings Management Practices, Salman Hussein Abdullah, Adalet Mohammad Tofiq Dec 2012

The Concept Of Fairness Accounting And Its Role In Reducing Earnings Management Practices, Salman Hussein Abdullah, Adalet Mohammad Tofiq

Journal of Economics and Administrative Sciences

The aims of research is diagnose and indicate the role of fairness in the work of accounting, which is important in reducing the unacceptable practices to manage earnings by economic units, As well as the interpretation and indicate Ethical inside in the accounting and accountants in particular practices in the area of ​​earnings management to reduce the negative effects of the practice and display the results mentioned acts according to what is supposed to be for the purposes of service users, Researchers have identified that one hypothesis, that "Fairness of accountants in of their work accounting lead to a reduction …


College Voice Vol. 96 No. 3, Connecticut College Oct 2012

College Voice Vol. 96 No. 3, Connecticut College

2012-2013

No abstract provided.


Montana Kaimin, October 12, 2012, Students Of The University Of Montana, Missoula Oct 2012

Montana Kaimin, October 12, 2012, Students Of The University Of Montana, Missoula

Montana Kaimin, 1898-present

Student newspaper of the University of Montana, Missoula.


The Closer Bridge Towards Islamic Studies In Higher Education In Malaysia And Indonesia, Abd Rachman Assegaf, Abd Razak Zakaria, Abdul Muhsein Sulaiman Oct 2012

The Closer Bridge Towards Islamic Studies In Higher Education In Malaysia And Indonesia, Abd Rachman Assegaf, Abd Razak Zakaria, Abdul Muhsein Sulaiman

Research Publications (2011 to 2015)

The transformations of Islamic higher education in Indonesia have occurred since the establishment of STI to PTAIN, then IAIN and UIN. It has tremendous impact on the implementation of models of Islamic studies. At early stage of development, Islamic higher education in this country tends to follow a norma-tive-idealistic approach of Islamic studies due to the huge influences of many Middle Eastern graduates. However, changes of Islamic studies approach come to exist when the Western graduates bring non- scriptualistic methodologies and multidisciplinary approach in Islamic studies. If compared to Malaysia, the two poles of Eastern or Western and Islamic or …


Arab Spring: Women’S Empowerment In Algeria, Sangeeta Sinha Oct 2012

Arab Spring: Women’S Empowerment In Algeria, Sangeeta Sinha

Journal of International Women's Studies

The Arab Spring brought turmoil, upheaval and regime change in its wake. But these winds of change barely touched Algeria, and when it did we did not hear or see any women. In order to answer the two questions, the paper explores the status of women in present-day Algeria within a historical social and political context. Understanding the status of women is done by delving into some of the historical processes that Algerian women have had to confront. In order to understand the empowerment process, the study uses the empowerment framework as outlined by the Beijing Platform of action and …


Leadership Department Newsletter - September 2012, Andrews University Sep 2012

Leadership Department Newsletter - September 2012, Andrews University

Leadership Department Newsletter 2012

No abstract provided.


Undergraduate And Graduate Course Descriptions, 2012 Fall, Wright State University Aug 2012

Undergraduate And Graduate Course Descriptions, 2012 Fall, Wright State University

Course Descriptions

Wright State University undergraduate and graduate course descriptions from Fall 2012.


Manly Mechanicals On The Early Modern English Stage, Keith M. Botelho Jul 2012

Manly Mechanicals On The Early Modern English Stage, Keith M. Botelho

Faculty Articles

A review of the book "Manly Mechanicals on the Early Modern English Stage," by Ronda Arab is presented.


A Study In Computerized Translation Testing (Ctt) For The Arabic Language, Amanda J. Kuhn Jun 2012

A Study In Computerized Translation Testing (Ctt) For The Arabic Language, Amanda J. Kuhn

Theses and Dissertations

Translation quality assessment remains pertinent in both translation theory and in the industry. Specifically, the process of assessing a target document's quality or a person's translation competence involves a lot of time and money on the part of various governments, organizations and individuals. In response to this issue, this project builds on the ongoing research of Hague et al. (2012), who seek to determine the capabilities of a computerized translation test for the French-to-English and Spanish-to-English language pairs. Specifically, Hague et al. (2012) question whether a good score on a detect-and-correct style computerized translation test that is calculated by a …


Semester Courses And Course Equivalents: All Undergraduate Courses Summary Jun 2012

Semester Courses And Course Equivalents: All Undergraduate Courses Summary

Undergraduate Curriculum and Academic Policy Committee Wright State University Quarter to Semester Transition

A list comprised of summaries of all undergraduate courses and course equivalents at Wright State University.


Annual Report, 2011, University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville. J. William Fulbright College Of Arts And Sciences. King Fahd Center For Middle East Studies Jun 2012

Annual Report, 2011, University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville. J. William Fulbright College Of Arts And Sciences. King Fahd Center For Middle East Studies

King Fahd Center for Middle East & Islamic Studies Annual Report

Program Director: Tom Paradise, 2005-2009; Joel Gordon, 2009-


The Use Of The Dialogue And Speeches In Al-Tabari's Account Of The Battle Of Siffin, Yolanda Adair Jun 2012

The Use Of The Dialogue And Speeches In Al-Tabari's Account Of The Battle Of Siffin, Yolanda Adair

Theses and Dissertations

Al-Ṭabarī compiled extensive historical accounts which include those regarding the Battle of Ṣiffīn. He reported the details of this battle in his compilation by using speeches and dialogues as a means of relaying the account to his audience. This thesis analyzes some of the speeches and dialogues that are presented in al-Ṭabarī’s historical account of the Battle of Ṣiffīn. The analysis is done for the purpose of determining the reasons for and effectiveness of this particular method of presentation. In order to perform this analysis, several factors were considered. The process by which early Arabic historiography in general came to …


Arabizi: A Writing Variety Worth Learning? An Exploratory Study Of The Views Of Foreign Learners Of Arabic On Arabizi., Mona Farrag Jun 2012

Arabizi: A Writing Variety Worth Learning? An Exploratory Study Of The Views Of Foreign Learners Of Arabic On Arabizi., Mona Farrag

Theses and Dissertations

This paper investigates the views of learners of Arabic as a foreign language (AFL) on Arabizi as well as the possible effects of these views on the field of Teaching Arabic as a Foreign Language (TAFL). For purposes of this paper, Arabizi is defined as: writing Arabic in Latin characters and Arabic numerals on computer-mediated communication (CMC). The study tries to answer the following research question: What is the attitude of AFL learners on Arabizi regarding: a. its effect on their communicative skills with native Egyptians on CMC? b. learning AFL? In a pilot study, a web-based questionnaire was posted …


The Image Of Woman In Pre-Islamic Qasida: The Mu’Allaqat Poetry As A Case Study., Yakubu Zahrrah Kamaldeen Jun 2012

The Image Of Woman In Pre-Islamic Qasida: The Mu’Allaqat Poetry As A Case Study., Yakubu Zahrrah Kamaldeen

Theses and Dissertations

This study is intended to examine the depiction of woman in the pre-Islamic poetic collection known as the Mu'allaqat; which are considered the best piece of poetic collection in literary Arabic. The significance of this study is to identify the true rationale behind the poets' over emphasis on woman in their odes. A combination of both empirical and library-based method is adopted in this study and Discourse and Qualitative contents Analysis are the techniques applied in interpreting the data. The study identifies two different types of women in the odes, the ideal woman who is not a specific woman per …


The Ibāḍī Traders Of Bilād Al-Sūdān, Jason Van Riel Jun 2012

The Ibāḍī Traders Of Bilād Al-Sūdān, Jason Van Riel

Theses and Dissertations

This thesis deals with the trans-Saharan commercial links between the Maghreb and Bilād al-Sūdān from the 1st till 5th century AH, and the role the Ibāḍī Traders « community played in establishing these links. Ibāḍī Traders of Bilād al-Sūdān« merchants monopolized the trans-Saharan trade due to their alliances with local Berber tribes and their predisposition to trade, dating from their inception history in Basra. Missionary efforts by Ibāḍī Traders « traders to Bilād al-Sūdān led to the introduction of Islam in Bilād al-Sūdān, as well as the introduction of other Islamic traditions and customs. Both religion and trade where of …


Montclair Magazine (Spring/Summer 2012), Montclair State University Jun 2012

Montclair Magazine (Spring/Summer 2012), Montclair State University

Montclair: The magazine of Montclair State University

No abstract provided.


The Legal Methodology Of The Salafi Movement In Egypt, Brian Wright Jun 2012

The Legal Methodology Of The Salafi Movement In Egypt, Brian Wright

Theses and Dissertations

This study derives the legal methodology of the modern Salafi movement in Egypt. The first two sections develop context, pondering global Salafism as well as the effects of the Egyptian political, economic, and cultural spheres on the movement's development, while the third section discusses the legal opinions of Salafi preachers in the fields of democracy, law, economics, women's rights, non-Muslims, Al Azhar, the Shi'a, as well as the arts and leisure. Section four synthesizes these opinions to create the general approach of the movement to Islamic Law. This study suggests that each manifestation of Salafism is the result of local …


Islamophobia In Contemporary America, Matthew Bryce Miller May 2012

Islamophobia In Contemporary America, Matthew Bryce Miller

Undergraduate Honors Thesis Collection

Before beginning, it is critical that I establish the scope of this thesis. In an attempt to make this thesis as rewarding and substantive as possible, I have attempted to narrowly construct boundaries for my writing by asking two primary research questions: How and why does Islamophobia manifest in contemporary America? It should be noted that the "How" is the primary focus of this work, while the "Why" is more of a supplementary addition. This was purposefully done because of the sheer magnitude and more objective nature of the first section. I am hesitant to devote too much time or …


University Of Montana Commencement Program, 2012, University Of Montana--Missoula. Office Of The Registrar May 2012

University Of Montana Commencement Program, 2012, University Of Montana--Missoula. Office Of The Registrar

University of Montana Commencement Programs, 1898-2020

Commencement program from the University of Montana.


Eastern, Spring/Summer 2012, Eastern Washington University. Division Of University Relations. May 2012

Eastern, Spring/Summer 2012, Eastern Washington University. Division Of University Relations.

Alumni Publications

This issue contains articles about: 2012 Alumni Awards Gala debuts, honors EWU graduates who reflect qualities and commitment of the university, award winners were Gordon Budke, Libby Hein, Lance Kissler, Brigadier General Gary Volesky, Spokane Teachers Credit Union, and Travis Denton, PHD, and Rewarding Service, Gilbert Family gives back to Eastern through John Gilbert Family Veterans Scholarship, and Picture Perfect, EWU photo contest winners are Tom Peacock, Doug Kelly, and Brenda Hall-Howe, and Monster Success, Ken Hudgens drives Feld Motor Sports, a multi-million dollar entertainment conglomerate as Chief Operating Officer


Mamluk Carpets, Ramza El-Gammal May 2012

Mamluk Carpets, Ramza El-Gammal

Theses and Dissertations

"The subject matter of this thesis will be the Mamluk rugs of Egypt. What is meant by this are the geometric carpets that are thought to have been manufactured in Egypt under Mamluk rule as well as those in the same style that were manufactured during the first few decades of Ottoman rule".


Alumni Journal, Rick Burton, Brian Spector, Brian Hudgins, Christine Yackel, Sarah Jane Capper, David Marc, Renee Gearhart Levy, Dave Wieczorek Apr 2012

Alumni Journal, Rick Burton, Brian Spector, Brian Hudgins, Christine Yackel, Sarah Jane Capper, David Marc, Renee Gearhart Levy, Dave Wieczorek

Syracuse University Magazine

No abstract provided.


Montanan, Spring 2012, University Of Montana--Missoula Apr 2012

Montanan, Spring 2012, University Of Montana--Missoula

Montanan Magazine, 1969-2024

This is the magazine of the University of Montana with news about the University for UM alumni as well as current faculty, students, staff, and administrators. This is volume 29, number 2.


The Montclarion, March 29, 2012, The Montclarion Mar 2012

The Montclarion, March 29, 2012, The Montclarion

The Montclarion

Student Newspaper of Montclair State University


The Montclarion, March 29, 2012, The Montclarion Mar 2012

The Montclarion, March 29, 2012, The Montclarion

The Montclarion

Student Newspaper of Montclair State University


The Bates Student - Volume 141 Number 15 - March 21, 2012, Bates College Mar 2012

The Bates Student - Volume 141 Number 15 - March 21, 2012, Bates College

The Bates Student

No abstract provided.


Montana Kaimin, March 6, 2012, Students Of The University Of Montana, Missoula Mar 2012

Montana Kaimin, March 6, 2012, Students Of The University Of Montana, Missoula

Montana Kaimin, 1898-present

Student newspaper of the University of Montana, Missoula.


Women, Occupation, Collective Loss And Support: The Experience Of “From A Bereaved Woman To Another”, Sohail Hassanein Mar 2012

Women, Occupation, Collective Loss And Support: The Experience Of “From A Bereaved Woman To Another”, Sohail Hassanein

Journal of International Women's Studies

This study derives its force from experiences of Palestinian women, occupation and loss project that aims at describing and understanding the role of holistic intervention based on the mutual support approach “from a bereaved woman to another.” The qualitative method has been utilized, with a view to reaching an integrated description, analysis and explanation of the experience that has been documented in details, through using special documentation forms. The results reveal that changes have taken place to bereaved women and supportive bereaved ones, as a result of participation in support and through training meetings. The findings demonstrate that women have …


March 2012 News Releases, University Of Montana--Missoula. Office Of University Relations Mar 2012

March 2012 News Releases, University Of Montana--Missoula. Office Of University Relations

University of Montana News Releases, 1928, 1956-present

No abstract provided.


Feb. 29 Talk At Cal Poly To Focus On Popular Music And The Arab Spring, Public Affairs Office Feb 2012

Feb. 29 Talk At Cal Poly To Focus On Popular Music And The Arab Spring, Public Affairs Office

Press Releases

No abstract provided.