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Apple discovered 17 violations of its Code of Conduct during a 2009 audit of 102 manufacturers and suppliers, including the employment of underage workers. Apple issued a report, posted on its Website, detailing the violations and the steps taken to correct them. Apple also used the report to emphasize how ...

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I have just received confirmation from a very credible Congressional source that the bill to audit the Federal Reserve is included in the House financial reform legislation which passed today. My source says:The Fed audit provision which passed the Fi...

Parliamentary Speaker Slavica Đukić-Dejanović told B92 that parliament would debate the report of the State Audit Institution (DRI) in March of next year. She said that the opposition’s initiative for the debate could reach the parliamentary agenda on March 1, because the proposal was not submitted under emergency procedures.

79 percent of the American public is in favor of auditing the Fed, according to a new poll by Rassumussen. Because another 14% are not sure, that leaves only 7% opposed to an audit. And as Rassumussen, the support for auditing the Fed is nonpartisan a...

President Boris Tadić today commented on the report of the State Audit Institution (DRI) for 2008. It showed that there was "excessive spending in the fields which are completely unnecessary” he said, and added that ministers must possess the quality of "financial and civil discipline".

Congressman Watt tried to de-rail the bill to audit the Federal Reserve (H.R. 1207) with a fake alternate bill. See this, this, this and this.Fortunately, the House Financial Services Committee approved H.R. 1207 by 43-26, and rejected Watt's bill.In a...

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A number of unions and consumer groups have signed a letter endorsing Ron Paul and Alan Grayson's call to audit the Federal Reserve.Here's their letter:House Financial Services Committee2129 Rayburn House Office BuildingWashington, D.C. 20515November 1...

Ron Paul tells Bloomberg that Congressman Watt has just more or less killed the bill to audit the fed:Representative Ron Paul, the Texas Republican who has called for an end to the Federal Reserve, said legislation he introduced to audit monetary polic...

The U.S.-India Political Action Committee (USINPAC) has expressed deep concern that the United States Congress has passed a bill tripling U.S. aid to Pakistan without first establishing accountability and transparency of Pakistani expenditure of US aid funding, past and present. In addition to that the United States Government has failed to: ...

How to secure your database using advance and hidden feature of Oracle? Dbametrix provides tips for how to enable hidden auditing using undocumented Oracle 11g new feature. It would help you to make secure shield to your important and critical database. OLTP database becomes more critical to manage security in this ...

You've heard the arguments:If we audit the Federal Reserve, that is a “line that we don’t want to cross,” and it would be “problematic for the country”, according to Tim GeithnerIf we audit the Fed, it could lead to higher interest rates an...

The House Committee on Financial Services has just posted the video of Barney Frank's opening statement on the bill to audit the fed (HR 1207).Frank provided some very interesting history in his opening statement.Specifically, Frank says that Ron Paul ...

As Kurt Nimmo previously noted:[Ron Paul's] Federal Reserve Transparency Act, HR 1207, [is] now up to 232 co-sponsors. It needs a two-thirds vote with 290 members on board so ... Obama will not veto it.Ron Paul's office has just confirmed that 290 memb...

75% of Americans and at least 276 Congress members and 19 Senators want to audit the Fed, but the Fed is fighting tooth and nail to keep everything hidden.Most people assume that the Fed wants to keep secret the list of banks which received bailout m...

The Venezuelan government has seized temporary control of the processing plants of two of the country's biggest coffee companies.Officials said the measure was designed ...

by Zach Carter, TMC MediaWire Blogger If we want our economy to be strong and stable, we have to start thinking about it as a...

If reports are to be believed, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni have been spending over 660 pounds a day on flowers. The revelation comes as a public audit has surfaced amid the worst recession for decades. The First Couple are also said to have used taxpayers” money ...

Ron Paul announced today:All 178 Republican members of the House have now signed on as cosponsors of [the] Federal Reserve Transparency Act, HR 1207. With a total of 271 cosponsors, Democrats must put pressure on another 19 Democratic co-sponsors in o...