Word: audits
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...outraged," says Shepherd. "I respect their wanting to protect their drivers. But how could it be unsafe one day but safe enough for them when it came to that contract? We didn't move the school." Her reaction was echoed by the Kansas City school board's finance and audit committee, which last week recommended canceling the Pizza Hut contract and summoned a company official to the school board's meeting on Jan. 22. "You'd think a big company like Pizza Hut could develop a strategy for delivering to everyone," says school board vice president John Rios. "It came...
...play poker until 6 in the morning, then I'd run into him at breakfast and discuss applied mathematics." They took graduate-level math and economics courses together, but Gates had an odd approach toward his classes: he would skip the lectures of those he was taking and audit the lectures of those he wasn't, then spend the period before each exam cramming. "He's the smartest guy I've ever met," says Ballmer, 40, continuing the unbroken sequence of people who make that point early in an interview...
Your article about Ross Perot's choosing me as his running mate [NATION, Sept. 23] distorted the description of my prior work. You wrote that after I left my position as Tennessee's commissioner of economic and community development, a state audit found that my "office had spent extravagantly (on staff trips and entertainment) and had 'completely violated' laws regarding competitive bidding." You go on to say I was never formally charged. To clarify the record, it was I who fired two employees--one for filing a false travel-expense report and the other for a false entertainment report...
First, City Year's inability to document $2 million in federal funds was identified in a 1993 Corporation for National Services audit of City Year...
Simpson and his wife, Ann, plan to eat meals with undergraduates daily. They also hope to visit the Fogg Art Museum and audit several courses--particularly in art history and architecture...