1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996390418103316

Autore

Peers Richard

Titolo

Poems by R.P. student of Ch. Ch. Oxon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

by W. Hall

England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910822847003321

Autore

Stanton Tom <1960->

Titolo

Terror in the city of champions : murder, baseball, and the secret society that shocked Depression-era Detroit / / Tom Stanton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Guilford, Connecticut : , : Lyons Press, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

1-4930-1818-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 p.)

Disciplina

364.152/30977434

Soggetti

Murder - Michigan - Detroit - History - 20th century

Professional sports - Michigan - Detroit - History - 20th century

Baseball - Michigan - Detroit - History - 20th century

Detroit (Mich.) History 20th century

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

Contents; Prologue; Part I: Something Afoot: 1933-1934; Mickey and Dayton; A Friend Disappears; Spring in Lakeland; Major-General Bert; A Future Together; The Bee Is Buzzing; Neither Threats Nor Bribes; It Hurt for Days; The Little Stone Chapel; The Superstitious Schoolboy and His Gal; Happy Rosh Hashanah, Hank; Oh, Those Dean Boys; The Attorney down the Street; Part II: Grand Plans: 1935; A New Year; Mr. Hoover,



Investigate; Harry's Caravan; The Radio Priest; The Killing of Silas Coleman; Worries; Unwanted Attention; Zero Hour; Louis vs. Baer; World Champions; Amid the Joy, Punishment

The Pastor Who Said NoUncle Frank; Come to Detroit, Lindbergh; Part III: Joy and Terror: 1936; Case Closed; City of Champions; Rumors; Poole and Pidcock; Secrets; Black Legion Hysteria; Frenzied Nerves; Dayton Dean and the Negro Reporter; The Captain; Wyoming; The Cover-Up; Epilogue; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Detroit, mid-1930s: In a city abuzz over its unrivaled sports success, gun-loving baseball fan Dayton Dean became ensnared in the nefarious and deadly Black Legion. The secretive, Klan-like group was executing a wicked plan of terror, murdering enemies, flogging associates, and contemplating armed rebellion. The Legion boasted tens of thousands of members across the Midwest, among them politicians and prominent citizens-even, possibly, a beloved athlete. Terror in the City of Champions opens with the arrival of Mickey Cochrane, a fiery baseball star who roused the Great Depression's hardest-hi

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910824863003321

Autore

Cascarino Richard

Titolo

Corporate fraud and internal control workbook : a framework for prevention / / Richard E. Cascarino

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2013

ISBN

9781119203568

1119203562

9781283917308

1283917300

9781118478516

1118478517

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (188 p.)

Collana

The Wiley corporate F&A series

THEi Wiley ebooks

Disciplina

364.168

Soggetti

Fraud - Prevention

Auditing, Internal

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

pt. I. Questions and problems -- pt. II. Solutions.

Sommario/riassunto

The essential companion to Corporate Fraud and Internal Control, complete with review exercises for key concepts Used together with Corporate Fraud and Internal Control: A Framework for Prevention, this Workbook tests readers' knowledge of the subject with a focus on the appropriateness of the design of the system of internal controls in fraud risk mitigation, as well as the mechanisms to ensure effective implementation and monitoring on an ongoing basis. This Workbook includes step-by-step exercises and tests to help the reader master the techniques in fraud