In 2008, the Securities and Exchange Commission issued a preliminary " roadmap " that may lead the U. S. to abandon Generally Accepted Accounting Principles in the future ( to be determined in 2011 ), and to join more than 100 countries around the world instead in using the London-based International Financial Reporting Standards.

Generally, when a business is conducting a brand audit, the main goal is to uncover business ’ resource strengths, deficiencies, best market opportunities, outside threats, future profitability, and its competitive standing in comparison to existing competitors.

Generally, when she gave space for a more positive belief in nature and religious spirituality in her poems it meant that she felt a release from some of the specific expectations that had upheld her in a dreary existence – a waiting and " charging-up " that could not be endured indefinitely – but also an incipient repudiation of, and retreat from, her Nietzschean vision of the future.

Generally, when a jersey is retired, the number on the player's jersey is made unavailable for future players.

Generally, wonders of the future have a greater effect than wonders of the past.

Generally, Buddhists believe that there has been a succession of many Buddhas in the distant past and that many more will appear in the future ; Dīpankara, then, would be one of numerous previous Buddhas, while Gautama was the most recent, and Maitreya will be the next Buddha in the future.

Generally this has evolved into a proliferation of websites, all involved in online stories and discussions about Apple's products and how to use them, with some specifically speculating on rumors about future product releases.

Generally, a sexual partner is one with whom one is presently engaging in a sexual activity, or one with whom one regularly engages in such activity and expects to do so again in the future.

Generally this section contains comics, western horoscopes, tarot predictions of the future, and cooking tips and recipes.

Generally, however, there is an abundance of available machinery of coordination -- in NATO, in O.E.C.D., in the U.N. and elsewhere.

Generally, throughout the South, there is a growing impatience with the pattern of violence with which every step of desegregation is met.

Generally, it is necessary to mark distances on a specimen ( or garment ) in both lengthwise and widthwise directions and to measure before and after laundering.

Generally, however, in such marriages as those cited, the husband is at his wife's mercy.

Generally the first salvo of a tsunami is a rather sharp swell, not different enough from an ordinary wave to alarm casual observers.

Generally, there is no trial in an appellate court, only consideration of the record of the evidence presented to the trial court and all the pre-trial and trial court proceedings are reviewed — unless the appeal is by way of re-hearing, new evidence will usually only be considered on appeal in " very " rare instances, for example if that material evidence was unavailable to a party for some very significant reason such as prosecutorial misconduct.

Generally, an answer is a reply to a question or is a solution, a retaliation, or a response that is relevant to the said question.

Generally speaking in private, civil cases there is no plea entered of guilt or innocence.

Generally speaking, negation is an automorphism of any abelian group, but not of a ring or field.

Generally, however, northern Alberta ( and areas along the Alberta Rockies ) is forested land and logging is more important than agriculture there.

Generally the visible spectrum ( vmag ) is used for the apparent magnitude, but other spectrums such as the near-infrared J-band magnitude are also used.

Generally it is a battery, but sub-divided batteries are quite common, and in some armies very common.

The body of rules that governs financial accounting in a given jurisdiction is called Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, or GAAP.

Generally the absent zee-rhyme is not missed, although some children use a zee pronunciation in the rhyme which they would not use elsewhere.

Generally it is impossible to close two or three transactions at the same instant ; therefore, there is the possibility that when one part of the deal is closed, a quick shift in prices makes it impossible to close the other at a profitable price.

Generally, a battle is a conceptual component in the hierarchy of combat in warfare between two or more armed forces, or combatants.

Generally Heinz Guderian is attributed as creating the military doctrine later described as blitzkrieg.

Generally, information currently available as of January 1 of the current year is used in preparing the Factbook.

Generally speaking, when one uses the term vegetarian a lacto-ovo vegetarian is assumed.

Generally speaking, n is assumed to be larger than d to allow the freedom for a sparse representation.

Generally it is assumed that everyone pays for himself or herself in restaurants unless the invitation stated otherwise.

Generally, if a person is genetically predisposed to a side effect it will occur ( i. e.: if someone has a history of male pattern baldness in the family, it could be assumed that this could be a side effect experienced if prohormones are used )

Generally, Kirill ’ s autographs are not available and the manuscript sources are separated from the assumed time of composition by centuries.

Generally it is assumed that the village of Gramsbergen already existed in the thirteenth century.

Generally the penny is considered to belong to " an unknown ruler of a southern kingdom ", and it cannot be assumed that an Eanred succeeded Beorhtwulf.

Generally, the “ March Violets ” were assumed to join the Party for opportunistic reasons only and were held in contempt by the Old Fighters.

Generally, however, it is assumed that a prebiotic should increase the number and / or activity of bifidobacteria and lactic acid bacteria.

Generally Marx assumed that-irrespective of the price for which it is sold-skilled labour power had a higher value ( it costs more to produce ), and that skilled work could produce a product with a higher value in the same amount of time, compared to unskilled labour.

Generally, making these estimates depends on visualizing the analemma as a rigid structure in the sky, which moves around the Earth at constant speed so it rises and sets once a day, with the Sun slowly moving around it once a year.

Generally speaking, the plaintiff has the burden of proof in making his claims.

Generally line numbers or a search based context ( especially when making changes within lines ) are used to specify which part of the document is to be edited or displayed.

Generally, though, a pub runs its quiz alongside its normal operation, making such a measure impractical.

Generally a SOHO MFP will have basic Print, Copy, Scan and Fax functionality only, but towards the larger end of the scale, may include simple document storage and retrieval, basic authentication functions and so on, making the higher end of the " SOHO " scale difficult to differentiate from the lower end of the " Office " MFP scale.

Generally, raw rattan is processed into several products to be used as materials in furniture making.

Generally when making white wine the fruit is only crushed, the stems are then placed in the press with the berries.

) Generally, for the making of dry table wines a Bx of between 20 and 25 is desirable ( equivalent to Be ° of 11 to 14.

Generally, these challenges alleged that the legislature inappropriately amended Prop 22 by making California's domestic partnership scheme too similar to marriage, or more broadly, that Prop 22 made ' any ' subsequent recognition of same-sex partnerships beyond the legislature's inherent power.

Generally, the artist believed in placing works of art not only in the hands of a small elite, but also in making them accessible to the public.

Generally speaking, knowing the usage within the past 16 intervals is sufficient for making a good decision as to which page to swap out.

Generally, Philip treated the Thebans severely, making them pay for the return of their prisoners, and even to bury their dead ; he did not, however, dissolve the Boeotian confederacy.

Generally, a toilet outlet has the shortest trap seal, making it most vulnerable to being emptied by induced siphonage.

Generally the 1969 to 1974 blocks are considered to be far superior in strength than the later blocks making these early units some of the strongest and most desirable in the entire SBF engine family including the 335 series.

Generally pilots will practice making these turns using half standard rate turns.

Generally, making more physical memory available also reduces page faults.

Generally speaking, wrestlers were placed in the WCW divisions based on their position in the company, with top-tier main eventers making up WCW 1, the mid-card wrestlers in WCW 2, and low-card wrestlers forming WCW 3.

Generally making fun of the school or its teachers, this event is invariably a great comedy show for all students.

Generally speaking, and not making direct reference to the above illustration, when either of the two polarizations of circularly polarized light enters the first quarter-wave plate, one of a pair of orthogonal components is retarded by one quarter of a wavelength relative to the other.