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Many fellows also choose to audit classes alongside Harvard students. Six of the past semester’s seven fellows took Literature and Arts B-51, “First Nights,” Burns said...
...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...
Equal Exchange can also boast that it started a trend. About 450 coffee importers opt to pay above-market rates for certain beans and then sell the product as premium coffee in 45,000 stores nationwide with Fair Trade certification, an independent audit from TransFair USA. The Fair Trade sector accounts for just 2% of the $22 billion domestic retail coffee market. But the industry is striving to keep up with rising public expectations for the way the brew comes to market...
...tougher job, its Exempt Organizations Division has added 160 auditors over the past two years. Since August 2004, according to Mark Everson, commissioner of the IRS, the agency has contacted 1,240 organizations with questions about how they pay their executives. So far, 719 returns have come under audit for suspicious accounting. State regulators, who have traditionally policed nonprofits, are pushing for new laws. The House and Senate held hearings this summer on nonprofit governance and drafted legislation that is being reviewed as part of a tax-reform package. (The last major regulations covering the industry were adopted...