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    The proposed changes regarding leases and their recognition on the balance sheet, has been released in an exposure draft ED 242 by Australian Accounting Standards Board, otherwise referred to as AASB. The purpose of these proposed changes aims to bring transparency and accountability to these reports prepared by Australian companies. Leasing “is a means of gaining access to assets, of obtaining finance, and of reducing an entity’s exposure to the risks of asset ownership.” (AASB Exposure Draft, 2013)

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    victims of crime are afforded equal recognition in society. Critically discuss this statement in relation to a crime of your choice.’ A victim will only be treated with their rightful recognition if they fit into certain criteria based on societal expectations. If they do not conform to these norms their ability to be recognised fairly as a victim will be compromised. Throughout this essay it will be argued that victims of sexual assault are not provided equal recognition in society for a number of reasons

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    value for their stakeholders. In order to understand more about the definition of opportunity recognition, it will be sensible to first get to know the meaning of opportunity. According to (Baron, 2006) “Opportunity can be interpreted as a perceived means of generating economic value such as profit that has not been exploited and is not currently exploited by others ”. Therefore, opportunity recognition can be defined as the process when individuals came to a conclusion that they have discovered

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    Income Measurement/Revenue Recognition A. IAS-18 Relationship A customer walks into her local Wal-Mart Supercenter to purchase a few necessities and Christmas gifts. Once the customer has found everything on her list, she goes to the nearest register to pay for her items. Her groceries totaled $102.50, her pet food cost $21.60, the videogame she picked out for her nephew is $80.00, and finally she purchased two Wal-Mart gift cards totaling $50.00. Even though the customer’s total sale is $279.10

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    Gordon Gallup Jr. was the first to hypothesize a connection between mirror self-recognition and empathy by studying evidence of great apes comforting each other. Elephants are highly empathetic as they support and care for one another in their herds. They can see when something is wrong with a fellow elephant and try to help. This makes them a perfect candidate for the mirror self-recognition test. Povinelli saw this and conducted an experiment in 1989 using elephants. Years late in 2006 Plotnik

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    ALPR systems require very high recognition accuracy as recognizing even one character wrong can lead to wrong person in the database. Hence designing a very accurate system is very important. Extensive research and development has been Fig. 2: ALPR baseline block diagram carried out in this area for a long time. However, most of the ALPR systems go by the baseline structure mentioned above. In [6] a License Plate Recognition system is proposed which primarily uses a window search technique based

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    Title: Fruit Recognition System (FruitCognizer) Introduction Motivation: Not just only consists of the most delicious foods in the world, but Thailand is also one of the countries which have various of unique fruits with unique flavors as its representation. On the other hands, even if they are unique in flavors, different types of fruits could look really similar to each other. Moreover, according to www.fruitsinfo.com, there are approximately over a thousand types of fruit around the world, and

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    Revenue-Recognition Problems in the Communications Equipment Industry 1) In late 2000, Lucent announced that revenues would be adjusted downwards by $679m as a result of revenue recognition problems. Yet the firm’s market capitalization plummeted by $24.7bn. Why do you think the market reacted so negatively to Lucent’s announcements of the problems? The large drop in market capitalization is probably due to several factors. Historically, Lucent had successfully met analysts’ projections for

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    The Invisible Injury: The Recognition, Treatment, and Facts of Concussions Megan Chrisman Tennessee Wesleyan College   ABSTRACT This paper examines the topic of concussions including the definition, classifications, treatment, and cases involving concussions in the media. Articles published online using the internet as well as online articles originally published in print will be examined in order to inform the reader of this paper how concussions are identified, how they are treated and how they

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    Social recognition Issues of the Sioux Tribe The Sioux Tribe, as well as various others have been struggling for recognition by the federal state government. The Sioux Tribe itself has only been just recognized since the year of 1975 since the USTDC had administered and approved the social and economical development of these people (Daniels 7). The USTDC may have approved this act, along with broadening various new programs to socially enhance the Sioux and other tribes, but would not have the

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