A patchwork of preventive and manual mitigating controls will get an organization through the first year of compliance with Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley. But segregation of duties remains a thorny issue for many. It's very important to streamline the segregation of duties with continuous monitoring and real-time transaction inspection for...
"There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences." -- P.J. O'Rourke What do you think? Is that all there is to ethics? Is...
The Clerk-Typist job description template includes the following job summary: Organizes and completes all clerical duties m the office of the Director of Housekeeping. These duties include' answering telephones; typing correspondence, memorandums, and statistical data; filing; scheduling business meetings, monthly reports, materials control, and traveling arrangements. Must have tact concerning...
The Licensed Vocational Nurse I job description template includes the following job summary: To perform routine technical nursing duties and assist with other related duties involved in providing patient care in a local public health program. Duties may include explaining programs offered by the department to individuals. The activities of...
This research report documents the findings of an empirical study of judicial findings of superior courts relating to the duty to prevent insolvent trading. The duty to prevent insolvent trading is the most controversial of the duties imposed upon company directors. Those who support the duty argue that it provides...
The Better Pack PS3 from Better Packages is a heavy duty, industrial electric dispenser for pressure sensitive tapes. It is a versatile solution for small, light packaging and sub - assembly applications. This machine's heavy duty, industrial design feeds and presents tape to the operator in an easy-to-use format. The...
Since the collapse of Enron, Arthur Andersen, Worldcom, and the investigations at AOL Time Warner, Tyco, QWest, Global Crossing and other major companies, the public's trust in corporate leaders and financial markets has been virtually destroyed - the "public" meaning employees, shareholders and bondholders. What can be done to rebuild...
This article is about temporary modifications that are called "light duty, limited duty, or modified duty" assignments. Temporary restructuring may include modification of essential or non-essential functions of the job, limitation of working hours, changes in working conditions, or physical modification of the work place. Departments are encouraged to have...
Many would say that what an employee does on his own time is his own business. But this is not always true. Whether the employer may discipline or discharge an employee for off duty misconduct depends on a number of factors. A policy statement that an employee's activities on his...
Some little controversy erupted around last week's post, Are Some Execs Committing Treason? BNET member DrBruin says that corporations are basically amoral and a-loyal, and cannot be expected to pledge allegiance to any nation or even any system of principles: Transnational corporations, such as IBM, Exxon,...
I've been a fairly active part-time sworn officer for some 35 years now. When I came on in the early 1970s, many departments got by with a holstered revolver, a little pouch with 12 spare rounds of ammunition and a single pair of handcuffs in a case. The department I...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In the 1950s, a young Hollywood fast draw coach by the name of Arvo Ojala totally changed the leather used by the stars to the extent that his creation became known as the Hollywood Fast Draw Holster. Ojala took the standard Hollywood Buscadero ring--seen in B-westerns...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Three e-mails from Handgunner readers--guys I've never met personally--who offered to be at my door in 48 hours, stand guard duty, fetch and carry, run errands and help me walk, all on their own dimes. Wow. Thanks, Captain Bob, Standing Bear, Ol' Frank--how did you know?...
The Ed Brown 8 Pack was engineered as a true 8-round magazine. It has all the features of the original 7-round magazine that has proven itself time and again over the last century. The magazine tube has been lengthened and the base pad wraps around securely, to properly accommodate the...
I'm a 42-year-old, 210-pound Southwest Airlines customer service agent accustomed to working out and staying fit at Gold's Gym West in Las Vegas, Nevada. Staying fit is not a fad--it is an integral part of my life. I started lifting weights after I first viewed the documentary Pumping Iron, featuring...
Russell Osguthorpe of Provo doesn't usually set New Year's resolutions. The former mission president doesn't want to wait for the annual milestone to set resolutions and check his progress from the last round of goal-setting. "I don't want to wait" until New Year's,...
OGDEN -- A former prosecutor in the Weber County Attorney's Office has been hired to represent Ken Hammond, an Ogden police officer facing a sex crimes charge. Second District Court records show Brenda Beaton entered an appearance as counsel for Hammond on Tuesday and filed a request...
Podium Pope Benedict XVI THE CHURCH'S social teaching has always been concerned with the poor. At the time of the Encyclical Letter Rerum Novarum, the poor were identified mainly as the workers in the new industrial society, new forms of poverty were gradually explored, as the...
Collins Army Chief Warrant Officer Edgar A. Collins, the son of Edgar and Nancy Collins of Pleasant Hill, is currently assigned as special agent at the headquarters of the United States Army Criminal Investigative Command CID at Fort Belvoir, Va. He is a CW4...
C.A. Bancorp Inc. (TSX: BKP) (the "Corporation") announces the resignation of Frank Crothers from his position as a director on the Corporation's Board of Directors. The resignation is effective today. Mr. Crothers has resigned to enable him to focus on his numerous business pursuits and additional board appointments. Mr. Crothers...
