Sentence examples for significant accounting from inspiring English sources

Even after Enron, the Bush administration steadfastly opposed any significant accounting reforms.

The Australian bank expects to make a "significant" accounting loss on the spin-off and float.

That could have led to a significant accounting charge for the bank.

The prosecutors have been pursuing one significant accounting allegation, which has some indirect ties to Mr. Fastow, these people said.

"There have been lawsuits settled overseas," Professor Beresford said, "but for the most part, significant accounting litigation is a U.S. phenomenon".

Experts say that the S.E.C. rulings unshackled the company from significant accounting restraints and business dealings between the Enron companies and their executives.

A prime example is the opportunity for significant account servicing at major trade shows.

With the trial entering its eighth week of testimony, Mr. Whitaker, 58, presented the first significant account of Mr. Morrissey's role in the case.

He said he doubted that "my old slut of a mother" could have yielded any important insights, because "she is too egocentric to produce a significant account of anything other than herself".

Mr. Duelfer also gave the administration's first significant account of what happened at Al Qaqaa, outside of Baghdad, where stockpiles of conventional explosives that had been sealed by the International Atomic Energy Agency were looted.

After interviews with nearly two dozen civilian and police witnesses, focusing intensively on a handful of significant accounts, investigators have still found no agreement on who started the scuffle that preceded the shooting Thursday morning.