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accounting
accounting classification, analysis, and interpretation of the financial, or bookkeeping , records of an enterprise. The professional who supplies such services is known as an accountant. Auditing is an important branch of accounting. The Role of the Accountant The accountant evaluates records... Read more |
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Costs
Costs Costs are the necessary expenditures that must be made in order to run a business. Every factor of production has an associated cost. The cost of labor, for example, used in the production of goods and services is measured in terms of wages and benefits. The cost of a fixed asset used in... Read more |
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Reserve Forces Act
Reserve Forces Act (1955). President Dwight D. Eisenhower's “New Look” defense strategy emphasized nuclear‐armed air power, stronger reserve forces, and a greater reliance on conventionally‐armed allies. To correct the weaknesses of all of the reserve components of the... Read more |
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Torbay
Torbay city (1991 pop. 54,430) and district, Devon, SW England. The district comprises the former municipal borough of Torquay and the urban districts of Paignton and Brixham. On Tor Bay is a noted tourist resort area, known as the "English Riviera." William of Orange landed at nearby Brixham... Read more |
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Employee assistance programs
Employee Assistance Programs Employee assistance programs (EAPs) are plans that help identify and resolve issues facing troubled employees through short-term counseling, referrals to specialized professionals or organizations, and follow-up services. Many EAPs also train business owners and... Read more |
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Lisa Gay Hamilton
Lisa Gay Hamilton1964— Actor Lisa Gay Hamilton is a classically trained actress whose work encompasses film, television, and theater. She made her movie debut in the 1985 cult favorite Krush Groove, appeared in a number of New York Shakespeare Festival productions during the 1990s, and won an Obie... Read more |
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Dietitian
Dietitian A dietitian is a professional nutritionist—an educated food and nutritionspecialist who is qualified by training and examination to evaluate people's nutritional health and needs. Most dietitians are registered and are referred to as RDs. To become an RD, a... Read more |
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Death Certificate
D EATHC ERTIFICATE A death certificate is the official document that declares a person is dead. Death certificates serve two purposes: they prevent murder cover-ups by restricting those who can complete them for non-natural deaths to trained officials who... Read more |
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United Parcel Service of America Inc
United Parcel Service, Inc. 55 Glenlake Parkway, N.E. Atlanta, Georgia 30328-3474 U.S.A. Telephone: (404) 828-6000 Toll Free: (800) 742-5877 Fax: (404) 828-6562 Web site: http://www.ups.com Public Company Incorporated: 1907 as American Messenger Company Employees: 357,000 Sales:... Read more |
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