Word: auditable
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...area of New Orleans life in which catastrophe is most likely to mean opportunity, it's education. The city's public school system was a perennial disaster, always ranking toward the bottom among U.S. schools in student performance. In the weeks just before Katrina hit, a federal audit found that $69 million in federal education funds had not been properly accounted for. By that time, the FBI had a field office in the school-district headquarters...
...sincere in its desire to ensure fair labor practices and a safe working environment in Colombia and sustainable environmental practices in India.” This sincerity is something the DRB should have considered, especially in light of Coke’s inability to approve an independent audit into its Columbian bottlers because of unrelated legal proceedings. The DRB may have made the decision with political momentum behind it, but it didn’t necessarily make the correct one. It is interesting to note that Pepsi Co. was charged with the same pesticide violations in India as Coke...
...established a series of deadlines for Coca-Cola to accept an independent, third-party audit of the conditions in Colombia, according to the university’s statement...
Coca-Cola spokeswoman Kari Bjorhus said the “sticking point” came when the plaintiffs in the lawsuit refused to grant an “inadmissibility agreement,” which would have prevented them from using any materials that surfaced in an audit that could not be obtained through other channels...
...contract suspensions drew praise from Ryan Bates, a Michigan senior and member of SOLE, but he added that the student coalition wants the suspensions to be permanent. Bates also said that the university should not resume business with Coca-Cola even if the company does agree to an audit...