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...ensure their products get precedence over those of their competitors'. Henny de Ruiter, the chairman of the supervisory board, said the U.S. food-service subsidiary appeared to have booked these payments before they had been earned. He stressed that similar abuses hadn't been found at the company's core operations. Marco Becht, executive director of the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) in Brussels, says that companies tolerate accounting problems less than they used to, and that the ousting of the two executives "may be a case of old-fashioned European corporate governance that bites." Maybe, but the case underscores...
...It’s not really about the minutes,” Weiss said. “It’s about being on the team for four years. We have an incredibly deep and talented goaltending core on this team. To be counted among them is an honor...
...He’s one of the leaders at the core of a very strong effort that has attracted a lot of interest by undergraduates and by Ph.D. students,” Jorgenson said. “This is going to mean an enormous amount to our department...
Students for a Humane And Responsible Economics (SHARE) posted the petition on the Web to support Barker Professor of Economics Stephen A. Marglin’s proposal for an alternative to the first semester of the popular Core, colloquially known as “Ec 10.” The proposed course would cover the same material, but with a different emphasis...
ADAPTATION. At its core, Adaptation is an analysis of the intellectual diseases that plague every writer, from editorial pressure to sibling rivalry to unrequited love. But its narrative edges make it a unique experience. Nicolas Cage plays writer Charlie Kaufman (the real-life writer of the film), who becomes consumed by his assignment to adapt Susan Orlean’s meditative nonfiction novel The Orchid Thief and his own personal eccentricities. Like Kaufman and director Spike Jonze’s previous film Being John Malkovich, several plots overlap and intertwine with surprising at dramatic twists, creating a frustrating, complex film...