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Finally, the directors should ask why John Roberts, former accounts payable manager, and Fred Fox, former controller, were denied the chance to reply before the audit committee to a damaging report on the accounts payable department last winter. Roberts has claimed, and offered substantial supporting evidence in a statement November 2, that the report was grossly misleading. The report was used to shoehorn Roberts out of the department and undermine Fox's responsibilities, and led eventually to their resignations...
Junior Fellows-do not take courses, although they can of course audit them. I said the primary advantages of the program were in my opinion 1) the opportunity to broaden one's background in areas related to, but not directly subsumed under, one's field of specialization--in my case the chance to read more modern, as well as ancient philosophy and 2) the chance to meet and converse regularly with people doing distinguished work in areas quite different from...
...Gluecks earliest joint major work, "Five Hundred Criminal Careers," published in 1930, was the first extensive audit of the effectiveness of prisons or reformatories...
Philip Long, 56, who operates a real estate business near Seattle, first got the dark news three years ago. The Internal Revenue Service wanted to audit his business and personal returns for 1966, 1967 and 1968. After the audit, the IRS claimed that he owed $38,144 in addition to the $21,412 he had already paid. Deciding to fight, Long wanted to know more about how the IRS reached its conclusions, so he asked to see some of the agency's reports and manuals on auditing and other procedures...
...firmly object to a representative of a top Government agency saying on TV that the country doesn't have the resources to get a true audit on the phone company. That's wrong...