Sentence examples for cooked books from inspiring English sources

Executives cooked books to get fat bonuses, as employees lost their jobs and life savings.

Yet we've had ample warning that Dublin was being seen as the wild frontier of dodgy transactions, cooked books and thin veneers.

However, it was in the wake of the collapse of Petra Bank and the subsequent revelations concerning cooked books, that Chalabi – having absconded to avoid trial – was most empowered to pursue his political ambitions.

Then, by the end of the day Wednesday, the chief executives and chief financial officers of the 947 largest public corporations must file documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission attesting to the accuracy of their financial statements, a new requirement that could lead to more disclosures of aggressive accounting and cooked books.

Her fund and one like it created by former WorldCom employees have benefited mightily from politicians seeking to deflect fallout by handing over campaign contributions from the two companies, whose names are now synonymous with corporate greed, cooked books and scandal.

A few years ago they were just as likely to have profited enormously from cooked books.

It sold poorly, though, and has probably yielded more "cooked book" jokes than hot meals.

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Travelers noted apple dumplings as an almost daily dish in the Delaware Valley and cook books specialized in puddings and dumplings.

Check health and fitness magazines or cook books for healthy alternatives to your favorite recipes.

Vesterbacka also made mention of a possible Angry Birds cook book.