for financial accounting used in any given jurisdiction; generally know as Accounting Standards. GAAP includes the standards‚ conventions‚ and rules accountants follow in recording and summarizing‚ and in the preparation of financial statements (Wikipedia‚ n.d.). Although quite flexible in guidelines‚ this framework is based upon certain constraints‚ principles to address specific necessities. U.S. GAAP is not the written law‚ they are flexible guidelines. However they are the standards used in the
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their children would be granted citizenship as a reward for their services. In AD 212 Rome gradually granted citizenship to whole provinces; the third-century Constitutio Antoniniana granted it to all free male inhabitants of the Empire. (Internet Wikipedia Encyclopaedia ’nod ’). In exceptional cases however‚ an individual could be
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Barong Tagalog From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia [pic] [pic] A barong Tagalog held against the light‚ showing the translucency of the fabric. [pic] [pic] The barong Tagalog (with Mandarin collar) The barong Tagalog (or simply barong) is an embroidered formal garment of thePhilippines. It is very lightweight and worn untucked (similar to a coat/dress shirt)‚ over an undershirt. In Filipino culture it is a common wedding and formal attire‚ mostly for men but also for women. The term
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inequalities between people and between groups because words are used (whether or not intentionally) to “keep people in their place.” Hip Hop uses a form of the English language that has become known as “Black English”‚ or “Ebonics”. According to Wikipedia (“Hip hop‚” 2013)‚ “Academics suggest its development stems from a rejection of racial hierarchy of language‚ which held “White English” as the superior form of educated speech.” I believe the Hip Hoppers were being different attempting to stand
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articles featuring personality‚ motivation‚ and human nature until his death in 1970 (Wikipedia). Maslow (1943) stated that people are motivated to achieve certain needs. When one need is fulfilled a person seeks to fulfill the next one‚ and so on (Saul McLeod‚ 2007) Maslow’s hierarchy of needs proposes that there is five levels of needs. Below is the descriptions of each five levels (Wikipedia) 1) Physiological- breathing‚ food‚ water‚ sex‚ sleep‚ homeostasis‚ and excretion. 2)
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Justice Roger Taney. Chief Justice Taney stated that‚ in regards to the “The Missouri Compromise”‚ the affirmative of those propositions could not be maintained. Therefore it was considered unconstitutional and void. (Pg.121-144) According to Wikipedia‚ Chief Justice Taney also stated‚ in reference to “the Constitution” as written in 1787‚ that the authors of the document viewed blacks as beings of an inferior order‚ and altogether unfit to associate with the white race‚ either in social or political
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Chestnut Barrow was born in March 24th 1909 (Wikipedia). Bonnie was at the house she was staying at when Clyde dropped by to visit the girl who broke her arm. Bonnie was in the kitchen making hot chocolate when they first met. (Wikipedia). She immediately fell in love with Clyde upon first sight. She joined Clyde in a short amount of time with and started committing crimes with him. They committed theft‚ murder‚ stole cars or called grand theft auto (Wikipedia). Later on in their life they were joined
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environment‚ both locally and globally. We believe in following the letter and spirit of the law‚ enacted by local governments‚ and various international standards‚ such as ISO 9000‚ the standard for quality (Wikipedia‚ 2002)‚ and ISO 14000‚ the standard for Environmental Management Systems (Wikipedia‚ 2002). To us‚ CSR embodies not just a legal mandate issued by governmental bodies‚ but instead we see it more as a corporate conscience embodiment‚ which goes beyond a simple social code of conduct‚ or even
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Our judgement is affected by cognitive biases‚ “a cognitive bias refers to systematic patterns of deviation from norm or rationality in judgement‚ whereby inferences about other people and situations may be drawn in an illogical fashion” (Wikipedia‚ 2016). In simpler terms cognitive biases are natural ways our brains work that causes distortions or errors in thought or judgement. There are multiple types of cognitive biases‚ three examples I have experienced are confirmation bias‚ representativeness
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It is possible though for this animal and human coexist with this relationship and circumstances through the psychological process of imprinting. Imprinting is a specialized type of programmed learning that can be seen in higher animal species (Wikipedia‚ 2002). When learning using imprinting‚ animals learn rapidly and independent of the consequences of their behaviors. Imprinting is often used in show animals‚ such as horses‚ and cattle because the selected animals have to be able to cope with
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