Accounts vary on why the split occurred — executives on both sides of the split cite greed and arrogance on the part of the other side, and executives on the Andersen Consulting side maintained breach of contract when Arthur Andersen created a second consulting group, AABC ( Arthur Andersen Business Consulting ) which began to compete directly with Andersen Consulting in the marketplace.

Accounts vary on why the split occurred – executives on both sides of the split cite greed and arrogance on the part of the other side, and executives on the Andersen Consulting side maintained breach of contract when Arthur Andersen created a second consulting group, AABC ( Arthur Andersen Business Consulting ) that began to compete directly with Andersen Consulting in the marketplace.

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* Voted YES on establishing tax-exempt Medical Savings Accounts.

Accounts vary on who first came up with the idea of the film, but Hawks and Saunders developed the story together and tried to sell it to several studios before First National agreed to produce the film.

* Final Report on the Work of the Claims Resolution Tribunal for Dormant Accounts in Switzerland ( CRT-I ) Zurich, 5 October 2001

Accounts of the success of operations research during the war, publication in 1944 of John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern's Theory of Games and Economic Behavior on the use of game theory for developing and analyzing optimal strategies for military and other uses, and publication of John William's The Compleat Strategyst, a popular exposition of game theory, led to a greater appreciation of mathematical analysis of human behavior.

Accounts on Aquitania during the Early Middle Ages are blurry, lacking precision, but there was much unrest.

Accounts exist of ninja being lifted into the air by kites, where they flew over hostile terrain and descended into, or dropped bombs on enemy territory.

Accounts of Van Vliet's precocious achievement in art often include his statement that he sculpted on a weekly television show.

Accounts differ on the circumstances of her first contract with Louis B. Mayer, at that time vice president and general manager of Metro Goldwyn Mayer ( MGM ).

Accounts mentioned that the Mercedes ' engine kept on running even after the rocket explosion.

ISAs were introduced on 6 April 1999, replacing the earlier Personal Equity Plans ( PEPs ) and Tax-Exempt Special Savings Accounts ( TESSAs ).

* Novella Maioriani 2, De indulgentiis reliquorum, " On the Remission of Past-Due Accounts " ( given in Ravenna, on March 11, 458, to Basilius, Praetorian prefect of Italy );

Accounts of wars therefore mention the Chauci on both sides of the conflict, though the actions of troops under treaty obligation were separate from the policies of the tribe.

Accounts vary significantly as to his genealogy and provide a variety of stories concerning him ; in many sources, however, he is associated with the cult of Aphrodite on Cyprus, and Adonis, a consort of Aphrodite, is mentioned as his son.

Accounts vary on how exactly they were destroyed: by flood, or Zeus's thunderbolt, or Poseidon's trident, or else Apollo assumed the shape of a wolf to kill them.

Accounts are also inconsistent on who ordered the death and these existed almost from the start, when Tiberius immediately and publicly disavowed the act upon being notified of it ( Tacitus, Ann.

Accounts had to be settled, a reckoning had to be made and publicly recorded on the quarter days.

Accounts of Harris ' contemporaries from his hometown of Limerick, however, indicate that Harris may have exaggerated these stories somewhat and that he actually stayed with a few aunts, sleeping on their living room sofas.

The study of account giving as a sociological act was articulated in a 1968 article on " Accounts " by Marvin Scott and Stanford Lyman and Stephen Soroka, although it can be traced as well to J. L. Austin's 1956 essay " A Plea for Excuses ," in which he used excuse-making as an example of speech acts.

During this time he wrote many newspaper articles, was the Irish correspondent for the Economist Magazine, and was encouraged to write on National Accounts and economics by the Features Editor in The Irish Times.

Accounts of MacGregor's service in this campaign vary, but it is known that for a time he was seconded to the Portuguese army with the rank of major, and that he sold out of the British Army in May 1810, possibly because of disagreements with his superior officers.

) Accounts are usually first-hand and often written by an officer actually in command in a subject engagement or campaign.

Unusually, Wilson combined the job of Chairman of the House of Commons Public Accounts Committee with that of Shadow Chancellor from 1959, holding the chairmanship of the PAC from 1959 to 1963.

Accounts vary wildly with regard to this private incident and according to more modern sources, it is possible ( but exceedingly convenient ) that Claudius died of natural causes ; Claudius was 63 years old.

Accounts vary, but Bedr likely initially escaped with Abd ar-Rahman.

Accounts of banshees go back as far as 1380 with the publication of the Cathreim Thoirdhealbhaigh ( Triumps of Torlough ) by Seean mac Craith.

There is also a Public Accounts Committee consisting of a chairman and two other members appointed by the Governor ( in consultation with the elected MLAs ) and two elected members of the Legislative Assembly.

Accounts of John in the New Testament appear compatible with the account in Josephus.

Accounts from this time combine nostalgia for Rome's vanished and virtuous past with fears for its future.

Accounts of Zinoviev's execution vary, with some having him beg and plead for his life, prompting a more stoic Kamenev to tell Zinoviev to quiet down and die with dignity.

Accounts of the event have survived in which Aethelberht is killed through the machinations of Offa's wife Cynethryth, but the earliest manuscripts in which these possibly legendary accounts are found date from the eleventh and twelfth centuries, and recent historians do not regard them with confidence.

After their Defeat the Rebels retired to the Isle aux Noix, where they continued till lately, sending out some Parties, and many Emissaries, to debauch the Minds of the Canadians and Indians, in which they have proved too successful, and for which they were too well prepared by the Cabals and Intrigues of these two last years ; We knew of their being reinforced, and very considerably, I suppose, as they appeared in Numbers near St. John's last Sunday Evening ; where or when they landed, or the Particulars since, we have but very imperfect Accounts of, all Communications with the Forts of St. John's and Chambli, being, as far as I can find, entirely cut off.

Accounts of life with the Abenaki can be found in the captivity narratives written by women taken captive by the Abenaki from the early New England settlements: Hannah Duston ( 1702 ); Elizabeth Hanson ( 1728 ); Susannah Willard Johnson ( 1754 ); and Jemima Howe ( 1792 ).

Accounts of the actions of the iconoclasts from eye-witnesses and the records of the later trials of many of them make it clear that there was often a considerable element of carnival to the outbreaks, with much mockery of the images and fittings such as fonts recorded as the iconoclasts went about their work.

Accounts of the exact inscription vary, with five different versions existing.

A Cyclopedia of Missions: Containing a Comprehensive View of Missionary Operations Throughout the World: with Geographical Descriptions, and Accounts of the Social, Moral, and Religious Condition of the People ( 1860 ) 792 pages complete text online

Accounts of the town report rundown neighborhoods with old newspapers, tin foil or old sheets covering windows of some homes.

Accounts at that time suggest that the IRA split roughly in half, with those loyal to the Cathal Goulding led " Official IRA " prominent in some areas while the Provisional IRA were prominent in other areas.

Accounts say the crowd's initial reaction was mixed, with " half the crowd heartily applauding her praise for Moore, ( and ) the other half booing.

Accounts vary, but there is general agreement that the battle resulted in a significant number of Persian dead, with many more put to flight.