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		<title><![CDATA[Test Prep: 4 Smart Ways to Boost Your SAT Score for Less]]></title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SAT and ACT Tests: The Dirty Secret]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than 815 colleges and universities aren't picky about whether or not a teenager submits ACT or SAT test scores.    That's got to be a huge relief for all those students who bomb on the ACT or SAT test. But let's pause a minute and examine one...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 11:06:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Take the College Scholarship Quiz]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[How much do you really know about winning a college scholarship? Take this scholarship quiz to find out:    1. In recent years, the number of affluent students who receive merit scholarships from state and private universities has been increasing.    	A.Â Â Â  True.  	 B.Â Â Â ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 10:55:52 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Which Test Scores to Send: SAT or ACT?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://moneywatch.bnet.com/saving-money/blog/college-solution/sat-act-conversion-chart/248/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Some teenagers perform better on the SAT, while others fare better on the ACT. And frankly it doesn't matter because all colleges and universities will accept scores from either test. The ACT is more popular in the Midwest, while the SAT is the favored test on either coast.  ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2009 06:00:42 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Top Five Reasons to Stop Stressing About the SAT and ACT]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is your teenager going a little nuts about the SAT or ACT? Are you? Here's why your family can relax a little:     1) The SAT and ACT tests are shrinking in importance. The number of colleges and universities which no longer require SAT or ACT scores...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Chris Rock Guide to Innovation]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[You might not be as funny as Chris Rock, but you can follow the same path of innovation, without ever spouting off-color remarks.    Rock follows three steps to hone his act, says Peter Sims, in his post "Innovate Like Chris Rock.    	Do lots of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 08:29:54 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[What Is Procrastination And Its Effects]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Procrastination refers to the act of intentionally and habitually putting off tasks which need to be done. People who procrastinate have a tendency to self deceive their acts by doing other tasks which are trivial or of no consequence to pass time. This is an act of keeping themselves busy...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bankruptcy Abuse and Consumer Protection Act was passed in early 2005 with the overwhelming support of the President, both houses of Congress and the major credit card companies. The law, which created sweeping changes in American bankruptcy law, was passed in order to reduce the possibility that consumers with...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Best Practices in Nonprofit Governance in Light of Sarbanes-Oxley and Texas Law]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act, otherwise known as Sarbanes Oxley, 15 U.S.C. 7201 et seq., was passed in 2002 after the collapse of Enron. It was intended to promote greater accountability for and public trust in publicly traded companies after the high-profile corporate scandals surrounding Enron,...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[OmniPass and Sarbanes-Oxley Act Compliance]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=171670]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The arrival of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 has ushered in a new era of corporate governance. The Act impacts a wide range of businesses, both public and private operating inside and outside the United States. In the US, Sarbanes-Oxley has federal and state level implications and the penalties for...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[CFO Act of 1990: Driving the Transformation of Federal Financial Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=156488]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In 1990, the Chief Financial Officers CFO Act, heralded as the most comprehensive financial management reform legislation in 40 years, was enacted. The Act's goal is to improve management through reliable, useful, and timely financial and performance information for day-to-day decision-making and accountability. This report outlines the legislative history of...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[BNET’s Make The Case: Business Case Template For Leveraging Knowledge Management Platforms For Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=143851]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[One mandate of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is a call for improved regulation of knowledge management, or data. In today's electronic world, data includes e-mail, Intranet and Internet postings, corporate blogs, and many other types of electronic information. The Act requires that systems be in place to archive all such information...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[ULSTER TELEVISION PLC - Offer by Ulster Television plc.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[For immediate release                                      Part 1 of 2      Not...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[Orders Issued Under Section 3 of the Bank Holding Company Act  Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.  Bilbao, Spain  Order Approving the Acquisition of a Bank Holding Company  Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. ("BBVA"), a bank holding company within the meaning of the Bank Holding Company Act...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002: A Perspective From CFOs]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=141424]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper reports a comprehensive survey that describes the impact of The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 the Act from the perspective of CFOs who are members of the Financial Executives Institute FEI. Congress passed the Act in response to a wave of corporate scandals. It is the major legislation of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[U.S. Telecom. Act Rewrite: A Long Road, But Keys to Telecom Success Remain the Same]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=128380]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The 1996 Telecom Act needed more than four years to be implemented due to numerous regulatory and court challenges, and its ability to have a long-term effect on the industry is doubtful due to technological obsolescence being brought about by Internet protocol IP-based services and the growth of cable multiple...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[States enacted a lesser volume of labor legislation (1) in 2004 than in recent years, due, in part, to an increased focus on budget issues. Forty-four States and the District of Columbia met in regular session, while the remaining States (Arkansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nevada, Oregon, and Texas) were not...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2005 23:59:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nonqualified Deferred Compensation: New Rules Require Action Soon]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=136564]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This report covers the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 (H.R. 4520). The Act includes significant changes to deferred compensation plans that may require employers to take action to avoid significant disruption in the nonqualified tax treatment of these plans. The application of the new rules is not limited to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[PEC Solutions Acquires AC Technologies]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_6712/is_51_223/ai_n29127013]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Professional services firm PEC Solutions, Inc. [PECS] last week said it has acquired federal information technology IT provider AC Technologies ACT for $46.7 million in cash.  ACT, based in Fairfax, Va., specializes in software engineering and networking services, and is certified at Level 3 on the Capability Maturity Model....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Sep 2004 23:59:59 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Capital Market Solutions to Terrorism Risk Coverage: A Feasibility Study]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=103466]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack, insurers and reinsurers began to exclude terrorism coverage from their standard commercial polices or to offer terrorism coverage at prohibitive premium levels. This action forced the federal government to step in and pass the Terrorism Insurance Act in November 2002....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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