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...That flair led Watkins last summer to conclude there was something rotten at Enron. The numbers didn't add up. A pair of letters that she wrote to Chairman Kenneth Lay exposed top officials--perhaps including Lay himself--who for months had been trying to hide a mountain of debt, and started a chain reaction of events that brought down the company. Watkins' letters, along with thousands of other documents, are now in the hands of congressional and criminal investigators who are probing how Enron, its pet-rock auditors at Andersen and a host of other supporting actors allowed...
...need to try to develop some defensibly lines of demarcation for complex genetic debates. We can't hide behind the safety issue. Because then, when some panel decides there are no more safety concerns, we're going to be flat out of objections - and we never will have really talked about cloning...
...scandal first started to bloom, Berardino insisted to Congress that 70-year-old accounting rules don't give auditors the tools to flag the kind of risky behaviors that got Enron in trouble - and that it's the laws governing client disclosure that are toothless, allowing an Enron to hide its shadiest deals from the poor auditors trying to uncover them...
...Case in point: the pregnancy stipulation cannot be equally enforced across gender lines. Women generally cannot hide a pregnancy. Men, on the other hand (as evidenced by eons of deadbeats) have a much easier time...
Companies such as LJM Investments, named for the initials for Fastow’s wife and children, were set up to help hide the high costs of the rapidly expanding natural gas and electricity giant...