1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910697270503321

Titolo

Adjustable bias column end joint assembly [[electronic resource] /] / inventor, Richard E. Walsom, Harold G. Bush

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, DC] : , : [National Aeronautics and Space Administration], , [1994]

Edizione

[[Redacted ed.]]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations

Collana

NASA case ; ; no. LAR-14899-1

Altri autori (Persone)

WallsomRichard E

BushHarold G

Soggetti

Adjusting

Bias

Connectors

Cylindrical bodies

Prestressing

Vibration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from PDF title screen (NASA, viewed June 23, 2010).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783240703321

Autore

Higson Andrew <1958->

Titolo

Corporate financial reporting [[electronic resource] ] : theory and practice / / Andrew Higson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, c2003

ISBN

1-4462-2962-9

0-7619-7141-6

1-280-37062-9

9786610370627

1-4129-3242-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 228 p.)

Disciplina

658.1512

Soggetti

Corporation reports

Corporations - Accounting

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Preface; Chapter 1 - Issues in Financial Reporting; Chapter 2 - An Exploration of the Nature of Accounting 'Theory'; Chapter 3 - Developments in Accounting and Corporate Reporting; Chapter 4 - Financial Reporting: Frameworks Without Foundations?; Chapter 5 - Developments in Auditing and Assurance; Chapter 6 - The Management-Auditor Relationship: Auditing Motivations; Chapter 7 - Communication Through the Audit Report: What Is the Auditor Trying To Say?; Chapter 8 - An Exploration of the Financial Reporting Exceptions Gap

Chapter 9 - A Reconfiguration of the External Reporting Conceptual Framework ConundrumChapter 10 - The Elusive Holy Grail; Name Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

The Internet bubble has collapsed and the largest bankruptcy in US history, Enron, has made the call for greater transparency in financial reporting more important than ever. Andrew Higson draws attention to what is a 'true and fair view' in reporting and critically examines accounting theory and modern practice.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910777742903321

Autore

Drake Samuel Adams <1833-1905.>

Titolo

The border wars of New England [[electronic resource] ] : commonly called King William's and Queen Anne's wars / / by Samuel Adams Drake

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Scituate, Mass., : Digital Scanning, 2001

ISBN

1-58218-333-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (322 p.)

Soggetti

Grand Alliance, War of the, 1689-1697

Indians of North America - Wars - 1600-1750

United States History King William's War, 1689-1697

United States History Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713

New England History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: The border wars of New England: commonly called King William's and Queen Anne's wars. New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1910 [c1897].

Nota di contenuto

THE BORDER WARS OF NEW ENGLAND; INTRODUCTION; CONTENTS; King William 's War; CHAPTER I .HOSTILITIES BEGIN 1688-1689.; CHAPTER II.THE SACK OF DOVER June 27, 1689.; CHAPTER III.THE CAPTIVITY OF SARAH GERRISH.; CHAPTER IV. PEMAQUID TAKEN;  WITH THE RELATION OF JOHN GYLES August,1689. ; CHAPTER V. CHURCH'S  FIRST EXPEDITION September, 1689. ; CHAPTER VI. FRONTENAC'S  WINTER RAIDS March,1690. ; CHAPTER VII. PHIPS TAKES PORT ROYAL, BUT FAILS AT QUEBEC May-October, 1690.; CHAPTER VIII. CHURCH'S SECOND EXPEDITION September,1690 1691.; CHAPTER IX. YORK LAID WASTE, WELLS ATTACKED February-June,1692.

CHAPTER X.REBUILDING OF PEMAQUID TO TREATY OF 1693 May, 1692-August,1693.CHAPTER XI.DURHAM DESTROYED July 18,1694. ; CHAPTER XII. A YEAR OF DISASTERS 1694-1696.; CHAPTER XIII. ONSLAUGHT AT HAVERHILL March 15,1697. ; CHAPTER XIV. TO THE PEACE OF RYSWICK.; Queen Anne 's War; CHAPTER XV. THE NEW OUTLOOK 1702-1703. ; CHAPTER XVI. SIX TERRIBLE DAYS August,1703. ; CHAPTER XVII. THE WAR GROWS IN SAVAGERY 1703.; CHAPTER



XVIII. THE SACKING OF DEERFIELD February 28,1704.; CHAPTER XIX . THE ENEMY CUTS OFF BOTH ENDS OF THE LINE 1704. ; CHAPTER XX. CHURCH'S LAST EXPEDITION May,1704

CHAPTER XXI.NEGOTIATIONS FOR NEUTRALITY July,1704-April,1706. CHAPTER XXII. HOSTILITIES RESUMED April,1706-Oct.,1706. ; CHAPTER XXIII. FUTILE SIEGE OF PORT ROYAL May,1707. ; CHAPTER XXIV. HAVERHILL SACKED August 29,1708. ; CHAPTER XXV. INVASION OF CANADA FAILS;  PORT ROYAL TAKEN April,1709-October,1710.; CHAPTER XXVI. MORE INDIAN DEPREDATIONS June,1710-April,1711.; CHAPTER XXVII. THE GREAT SHIPWRECK August 22,1711.; CHAPTER XXVIII. CONCLUSION.; ILLUSTRATIONS; SIR WILLIAM PHIPS ATTACKING QUEBEC; KING WILLIAM III.; QUEEN MARY; COTTON MATHER; SIR EDMUND ANDROS; FORT AND APPROACHES, PEMAQUID, ME

COLONEL BENJAMIN CHURCHPLAN OF FALMOUTH NECK, PORTLAND; SAMUEL SEWALL; LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR STOUGHTON; CANADIAN SNOWSHOE RANGER; WENTWORTH GARRISON, SALMON FALLS, N.H.; PHIPS RAISING THE SUNKEN TREASURE; SKETCH MAP, APPROACHES TO QUEBEC; QUEBEC, FROM AN OLD PRINT; SITE OF STORER GARRISON, WELLS, ME; JUNKINS GARRISON, YORK, ME; JOHN NELSON; THE BASTILE, IN THE TIME OF LOUIS  XIV.; WOODMAN GARRISON, DURHAM, N.H.; RUINS OF WOODMAN GARRISON; INDIAN HEAD BREAKER; IN THE BAY OF FUNDY; DUSTAN MONUMENT, BOSCAWEN, N.H.; HANNAH DUSTAN SLAYS HER CAPTORS; DUSTAN TANKARD; DOG MAIL-CARRIER; SCAMMAN'S JUG

BRADSTREET HOUSE, NORTH ANDOVER, MASS.QUEEN ANNE; LOUIS XIV.; GOVERNOR SIMON BRADSTREET; THE EARL OF BELLOMONT; GOVERNOR JOSEPH DUDLEY; ANCIENT FERRY-WAY, KENNEBUNK RIVER, ME.; SCENE OF HARDING'S EXPLOIT; ANCIENT SEAT OF THE PIGWACKETTS, FRYEBURG, ME.; DOOR OF SHELDON HOUSE, WITH MARKS OF AXES; ENSIGN SHELDON'S HOUSE, DEERFIELD, MASS.; GLIMPSE OF LAKE WINNIPESAUKEE; CHURCH'S SWORD; ANCIENT CHART OF PENOBSCOT BAY; ENTRANCE TO MOUNT DESERT HARBOR; AT MOUNT DESERT ISLAND; RUINS OF CHURCH'S HOUSE; ANCIENT GARRISON, DRACUT, MASS.; COLONEL FRANCIS WAINWRIGHT'S HOUSE, IPSWICH, MASS.

PLAN OF PORT ROYAL, NOVA SCOTIA