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APA Performance Rated Rim Boards

A rim board is the wood component that fills the space between the sill plate and bottom plate of a wall or, in second floor construction, between the top plate and bottom plate of two wall sections. The rim board must match the depth of the framing members between floors...

Tags: Corporate Governance, Construction, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Board, Plate, Wall, Research In Motion Ltd.

White papers 2004-11-30

APA Performance Rated Rim Boards: Canadian Limit States Design

A rim board is the wood component that fills the space between the sill plate and bottom plate of a wall or, in second floor construction, between the top plate and bottom plate of two wall sections. The rim board must match the depth of the framing members between floors...

Tags: Corporate Governance, Construction, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Research In Motion Ltd., Wall, Board, Plate

White papers 2004-06-25

Rim Board Installation and Connection Details

A rim board is the wood component that fills the space between the sill plate and bottom plate of a wall or, in second floor construction, between the top plate and bottom plate of the two wall sections. Proper installation of the rim board is essential to the overall structural...

Tags: Corporate Governance, Construction, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Research In Motion Ltd., Wall, Board, Plate

White papers 2003-05-27

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Hollowing out Canada's corporate identity.(NEWS)

Business and labour leaders share concerns about Canada's corporate identity being hollowed out by foreign takeovers. It is an opportunity for government, corporate boards, and banks to step up to the plate and support Canadian ownership of its resources. Besides...

Articles 2007-12-01

Brickbat

I had long admired the Ottawa Citizen columns by Janice Kennedy. I was therefore disappointed to read her two latest columns. She states that she will no longer support our men and women in the Forces as she feels that to do so would imply her approval of the Afghanistan...

Articles 2007-11-01

Group of Eight Turns Attention To Fighting Protectionism In Cross-Border M&A Deals

CORPORATE FINANCING FOCUS When leaders of the Group of Eight nations convene in the German seaside resort of Heiligendamm this month, they will have a full plate of business and financial issues to deal with, including the stalled Doha Round of world trade talks protecting intellectual property...

Articles 2007-06-01

Bean counters in Canada go green.(Short Interests)

Byline: David Clarke OTTAWA - Bay Street concurred with the environmentalists when the Toronto-based Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants stepped up to the plate and immediately endorsed the views of the Ottawa-based National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy, which...

Articles 2007-02-19

YINGKOU MEDIUM PLATE PLANT TRANSFERRED TO CHINA MINMETALS

AsiaInfo Services02-06-2007Yingkou Medium Plate Plant Transferred to China MinmetalsBEIJING, Feb 06, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- China Minmetals Corporation, a Beijing-based professional producer and trader of medium and heavy steel plates, reached an agreement with Yingkou city government on February 2, to take over a local state-owned medium plate plant.China...

Articles 2007-02-06

New German customs clearance hits the ground running: performing customs clearance in the USEUCOM AOR is nothing new for SDDC or the 598th Transportation Terminal Croup. But clearing shipments 24-hours a day for cargo arriving via air is.

When the U.S. European Command USEUCOM needed assistance in customs clearing commercial air cargo following the closure of Rhein Main Air Base in 2005, SDDC, with help from U.S. Transportation Command USTRANSCOM and USEUCOM, stepped up to the plate and delivered. In an effort to end...

Articles 2007-01-01

Embotics Names Robert Gordon to Board of Directors

Enterprise Computing and Industry Leader Sees Unique, Competitive Offering in Embotics' Approach to Enterprise IT Management and Governance OTTAWA -- Embotics, a company that offers solutions for autonomic IT service management and security, today announced that industry veteran Robert Gordon has joined its Board of Directors. Mr. Gordon...

Articles 2006-12-11

Cheshire is waiting for you, Mark

THE BEHAVIOUR of the BBC director general, Mark Thompson, is most bamboozling. Thom-mo, best known to the public for biting a colleague, last week bared his top plate at the Government, insisting that, if the licence fee rise is not to his taste, he will cancel the relocation of large...

Articles 2006-10-16

SiriCOMM Adds Two Directors, Another Resigns

SiriCOMM, which provides wireless Internet access at truck stops, terminals and other locations, said it added two directors to its board and accepted the resignation of another to improve corporate governance. The company said William Graham, its chief executive officer, and Richard Landis were added to the board. Landis is...

Articles 2006-09-25

MPI on the Move

Michael BassettCorporate Meetings & Incentives07-01-2006 As Corporate Meetings & Incentives went to print, Meeting Professionals International was preparing for the 2006 World Education Conference in Dallas July 9-11, with plenty on its plate and the promise of...

Articles 2006-07-01

British PM under fire for use of queen's planes

LONDON AFP — British Prime Minister Tony Blair has taken 677 flights on Queen Elizabeth II's planes since coming to power in 1997 for both official business and family holidays, official figures showed. The Daily Express, highlighting that the queen used one of her own planes only seven...

Articles 2006-04-11

House sends budget bill to Bush

WASHINGTON -- House Republicans cleaned their plate of a leftover from their fall agenda on Wednesday as they passed a major budget- cut bill for President Bush's signature. They said it cemented the GOP's status as the party of smaller, more efficient government. Democrats had an agenda...

Articles 2006-02-02

HOW GOOD AUDIT COMMITTEES GET THE JOB DONE

Sarbanes-Oxley, Bill 98 and other regulatory changes have put tremendous demands on audit committees. They must learn ow to work smarter and to allow enough time to complete their ever-lengthening list of duties, according to a new PricewaterhouseCoopers study. In fact, given their pumped-up workload, they are struggling to know...

Articles 2006-01-01

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE ; Over-Engineered & Gold-Plated - How corporate

In the straight-talking, no-nonsense world of professor Bob Garratt, corporate governance may be "dead fashionable" nowadays, but it is fundamentally flawed. Thoughtless and slavish adherence to legislative constraints imposed since big-name boardroom bandits at Enron, WorldCom and Parmalat were made to ride out of town, has created an era of...

Articles 2005-12-02

The importance of staff continuity for regulatory compliance

Corporate accounting departments have a full plate these days addressing the requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and related regulations. Publicly and privately held companies alike are paying close attention to corporate governance and the establishment of sound internal controls over financial reporting. In the rush to comply with the new...

Articles 2005-05-01

U.S. firms contribute $80 million.(PAGE ONE)

Byline: Guy Taylor, THE WASHINGTON TIMES U.S. corporations have pledged more than $80 million in cash and supplies to help victims of the tsunami disaster in Asia and Africa, as other relief promised by the World Bank and governments around the globe topped $500...

Articles 2004-12-31

AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER HIGHLIGHTS - OCT 7, 2004.

SYDNEY, Oct 7 Asia Pulse - Highlights of today's newspapers: THE DAILY TELEGRAPH - Tasmanian timber workers back John Howard's forests package. - Motor Accidents Authority statistics show every driver pays an extra $75.27 on their green slip to compensate for...

Articles 2004-10-07