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Global Malaria Control: U.S. and Multinational Investments and Implementation Challenges
The U.S. government supports the efforts of malaria-endemic countries to control malaria, both directly through agencies such as the U.S. Agency for International Development USAID and indirectly through its contributions to multinational organizations such as the Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria and its participation in the Roll...
Tags: Government Accountability Office, malaria, U.S. Government, investment, agency, partnership, strategy
White papers 2005-11-16
Financial Audit: Process for Preparing the Consolidated Financial Statements of the U.S. Government Continues to Need Improvement
For the past 8 years, since the first audit of the consolidated financial statements of the U.S. government CFS, certain material weaknesses in internal control and in selected accounting and financial reporting practices have resulted in conditions that prevented GAO from expressing an opinion on the CFS. The purpose of...
Tags: Financial accounting, Financial Planning, Government Accountability Office, General Accounting Office, U.S. Government, financial reporting, financial, internal control, financial statement, audit, accounting
White papers 2005-05-01
AAFA Urges US Government to Issue Final Regulations for Trade Preference Programs on Four-Year Anniversary: Lack of Final Regs Hurts Competitiveness of Beneficiaries Post-2005
The overall U.S. apparel import market stabilized in the first eight months of 2004, while the overall U.S. footwear import market continued to grow, showing that U.S. footwear and apparel firms continue to give U.S. consumers what they want, an ever wider variety of higher quality shoes and clothes at...
Tags: American Apparel & Footwear Association, apparel, U.S.
White papers 2004-10-14
The International Fixed Income Portfolio
On the global accounts, the report is still very under weighs US government bonds, which offer a relatively low PRY. US government bond yields have fallen recently, due to weaker economic data, but inflation looks set to rise further, raising the prospect of 'stagflation' low growth and high inflation. The...
Tags: Currency & Foreign exchange, inflation, bond, U.S. Government
White papers 2004-09-01
Financial Audit: Process for Preparing the Consolidated Financial Statements of the U.S. Government Needs Further Improvement
For the past 7 years, since the first audit of the consolidated financial statements of the U.S. government CFS, certain material weaknesses in internal control and financial reporting have resulted in conditions that have prevented GAO from expressing an opinion on the CFS. The purpose of this report is to...
Tags: Financial accounting, Financial Planning, Government Accountability Office, U.S. Government, audit, financial, internal control, financial reporting, financial statement
White papers 2004-09-01
Commodity Dairy Industry Profile
The U.S. government has provided support to dairy producers through a price support program, federal and state milk marketing orders and direct government payments. Milk production has shifted within the United States. During the 1990s, growth occurred in the Pacific Northwest, mountain states and western regions of California. During the...
Tags: Iowa State University, Wisconsin, California, U.S., marketing
White papers 2004-09-01
The Homeland Security Advisory System: Providing a Framework for Business Security
In response to the events of September 11, 2001, the U.S. government reorganized multiple departments into the new Department of Homeland Security and appropriated billions of dollars for preparedness and response purposes. Recognizing that terrorism is a threat to all sectors of American society, the U.S. government has extended the...
Tags: Marsh & McLennan Companies Inc., homeland security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Government, business security, terrorism, security
White papers 2004-07-01
Responses to Posthearing Questions Related to GAO's Testimony on the U.S. Government's Consolidated Financial Statements for Fiscal Year 2003
The paper consists of a report which reveals that internal control is an integral component of an organization's management that provides reasonable assurance that the following objectives are being achieved: effectiveness and efficiency of operations, reliability of financial reporting, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations. It highlights three major...
Tags: Financial statements, Financial accounting, Financial Planning, Government Accountability Office, financial statement, federal government, financial, financial management, internal control, financial reporting, compliance
White papers 2004-04-30
Straight Through Reporting With XBRL Web Services: How U.S. Government Agencies Can Achieve an Efficient Budgetary, Financial and Performance Reporting Environment
This paper: describes the capabilities and benefits XBRL, with Web services standards, offers government agencies in terms of enhanced processing efficiency and communication of business information, discusses how existing E-Government initiatives leveraging Web services and XBRL's parent language, Extensible Markup Language XML, can be broadened to meet critical government reporting...
Tags: Financial accounting, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, XBRL, U.S. Government, Web services standard, XML, e-government, financial, environment, performance, agency, Web service, Web, benefit
White papers 2004-04-26
SWOT: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
GPO must assist in providing training through a consultants program as well as surveying the needs of selectives in today's electronic environment. Most importantly, the GPO must revise the disposal and administrative requirements that Regionals and selectives must adhere to. This administrative change, implemented as soon as possible, will create...
Tags: Workforce management, training and certification, SWOT analysis, training, environment, printing, financial
White papers 2003-10-01
US Government Widens Insurance Role
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2001 TRIA, passed by a reluctant Congress last November at the urging of the business community and a White House eager to stimulate post-9/11 construction jobs, put the Federal government squarely back in the insurance arena, if only for the three-year duration of the...
Tags: Regulations, Financial Planning, Terrorism Risk Insurance Act, insurance, U.S. Congress, terrorism, agent
White papers 2003-08-01
A Hummer Of A Tax Break
The U.S. government provides tax credits for many purposes to promote consumer behavior that benefits the greater good. Not many people would argue with the idea behind the child tax credit or a tax credit that teachers can receive for unreimbursed costs of school supplies, but sometimes tax credits can...
Tags: Taxes, Free trade, tax credit, tax, tax break, business strategy, benefit
White papers 2003-01-23
US Dividend Taxes
The US government proposes to cut the taxes paid on dividends. The motive for the change differs from the reasons given. As the motive is political, the economic impact will obey the law of unintended consequences. As the excuse is a blind, the debate has tended to produce more heat...
Tags: Financial Planning, Financial accounting, Taxes, dividend, tax, shareholder
White papers 2003-01-22
Negotiating the Deal
Qualifying your international business partners is an important step in ensuring that your company's overseas business objectives are aligned with those of your business partners, and that you are dealing with reputable, credit-worthy and otherwise financially solvent firms. Qualification helps to reduce the risks associated with international business and can...
Tags: international business
White papers 2003-01-01
Coming Home To Roost Proliferating Antidumping Laws And The Growing Threat To U.S. Exports
For decades, the U.S. antidumping law has been abused by domestic industries seeking protection from foreign competition. The surge in new cases reflects the proliferation of antidumping laws in the developing world. The U.S. government continues to resist calls for antidumping reform in international trade negotiations. That opposition reflects the...
Tags: Cato Institute, U.S., industry, negotiation
White papers 2001-07-30

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City District Government Karachi in Pakistan Deploys Airspan's 4.9 GHz WiMAX Solution for Video Surveillance
Airspan Networks Inc. (NASDAQ: AIRN), aleading provider of WiMAX broadband wireless access networks, announcedtoday that City District Government Karachi CDGK in Pakistan hassuccessfully deployed Airspan's 4.9 GHz WiMAX solutions for its IP ClosedCircuit Television Video surveillance project in Karachi. CDGK iscommitted to video surveillance of all major city roads....
Articles 2008-07-17
Lakeland Housing Authority Specifies Pioneering's Safe-T-element(R) for New Senior's Development in Florida
Pioneering Technology Inc. of Mississauga, Ontario (TSX VENTURE: PIO), ("Pioneering") announced today that the Florida Housing Finance Corporation FHFC has awarded affordable housing tax credits to assist in funding the construction of a new affordable housing seniors apartment complex in Bartow, FL. Pioneering Technology received a purchase order for $...
Articles 2008-07-17
Symantec Products Earn Common Criteria EAL2+ Certification
Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announcedthat Symantec Endpoint Protection 11.0 and Symantec Network Access Control 11.0 have beenawarded Common Criteria Evaluation Assurance Level 2 augmented withALC_FLR.2 and AVA_MSU.1 (EAL2+) certification. This certification assurescustomers that Symantec Endpoint Protection and Symantec Network AccessControl have gone through a rigorous...
Articles 2008-07-17
Ban targets abusive short sales
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox said an emergency order targeting abusive short sales is aimed at avoiding bank runs amid a "high risk" of investor panics. The order, barring so-called naked short sales, is a "prophylactic" step to keep stock manipulators from spreading lies...
Articles 2008-07-17
Broader Iran sanctions needed
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad generally shrugs off American sanctions against Iran. "Americans are not able to harm us," he said last October. Ahmadinejad may come to eat his words. On Tuesday, a bipartisan agreement was struck in the U.S. Senate to expand economic pressures in Iran. Under...
Articles 2008-07-17
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