Bean-counters will be in the spotlight for a while yet.
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But China's bean counters may also be missing some vibrant activity.
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That will make bean-counters happy, but is unlikely to cheer politicians.
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Qassem Suleymani, is not accountable to government bean-counters, as we are.
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The bean-counters killed GeoCities, a key artifact of user-generated content.
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In an age of drab bean counters, Miramax had moxie and mystique.
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Its bean-counters surely did not budget for a string of six-figure payouts.
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He's to be branded a heretic by the Cult of Racism's cafeteria bigotry bean counters.
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"These are the films of bean counters' dreams," said Paul Dergarabedian, senior media analyst at ComScore.
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The fiscal bean-counters will be put in their place, and great investments unleashed across the continent.
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It's simply their dogged dedication against haters, bean counters and cynics who are repeatedly, easily, shown wrong.
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Facing decommissioning—few pimps are as cruel as corporate bean counters— Westworld's HQ dramatically boosts her aggression.
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Television used to be really, really run by bean counters, and it was incredibly dictated by numbers.
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And medicine, like any other profession, has its charlatans and jerks, and is certainly being perverted by the bean counters.
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And U.S. securities and accounting watchdogs have been railing for more than a decade against the opacity of Chinese bean-counters.
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Ultimately, one group of people is to blame for this situation, and it isn't the bean counters in the accounting department.
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The AI revolution will also empower managerial bean-counters, who will increasingly be able to calibrate and appraise every aspect of treatment.
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Staff sizes shrank, content shriveled up and bean counters began selling off ink-stained furniture in hopes of maintaining high profit margins.
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We'll see if Bloomberg updates its list or if other billionaire bean-counters like Wealth-X update theirs — or keep Gates as king.
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Bean-counters have been trying to get the government to cut down for years on investing in new servers for its technology operations.
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While bean counters and finance wonks can argue about the accounting impact of these leases, in real terms they constitute even more CAPEX.
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That is a sign of the challenges facing the professional body for bean-counters, Certified Professional Accountants (CPA) Afghanistan, which was launched last month.
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This is a basic ethical truth that, thanks to the bean counters in Sacramento, now has even more economic truth to back it up.
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This reconsideration must be taken on as an urgent strategic task by the people occupying executive suites, rather than delegated to bean-counters in cubicles.
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On the surface, revenue recognition may appear to be an issue solely for bean counters given the sometimes sophisticated nature of the financial reporting today.
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Financial professionals sometimes get stereotyped as bean counters and calculator-button pushers, but in speaking with top executives at leading advisory firms that made CNBC.
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It casts them as agents of change and helpful aid, and the Republicans as cranky bean counters and defenders of the status quo for the wealthy.
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The reign of the bean counters was one of the latter stages, chasing profits by grinding away at costs and the vitality of the organisation itself.
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The last thing our economy needs is another major employer — and especially the federal government — competing for workers or Beltway bean counters setting artificial wage levels.
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Hospitals, insurers and actuaries — bean-counters who make long-range economic estimates — have weighed in, and more interest groups are expected to make their views known soon.
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If bean-counters do indeed manage to make access to funds easier and cheaper, then they might make a killing of their own in the local market.
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At the same time they are subjected to a welter of conflicting pressures—acting as spin-doctors and bean-counters as well as corporate strategists and auditors.
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Various parliamentary tricks, such as lengthening the ten-year budget window, changing the budget "baseline", or instructing bean counters to assume much faster economic growth, could all help.
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The bean-counters wanted to probe the previous financial year at Westinghouse, the U.S. nuclear unit that is now in bankruptcy protection, sources have told Reuters – something Toshiba opposed.
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The IMF's bean-counters calculate about a third of the slowdown in productivity growth since the recession is down to misallocation of resources (though they struggle to explain the rest).
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While the media spotlight shines brightest on the single, "headline" GDP number, our government bean counters, in fact, use two separate measures to track how well the American economy is doing.
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First, that these Champagnes are essentially marketing and money grabs, products of neglectful agriculture and expedient winemaking, answerable only to the bean counters who run the corporations that own these houses.
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Louisiana voters have a choice of 2628 candidates on the ballot, leaving most bean counters scratching their heads at getting an accurate picture of how this race will look come Nov. 28503.
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No matter how often the official bean counters tally up the tax savings that accrued to all Americans, including those in middle-income brackets, Democrats still deny that the GOP tax cuts boosted everyone.
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To me it's the music lovers who should be leading the charge…It's the accountants and the bean counters making all the decisions, and that goes for just about everybody that works in the arts.
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Amid such a sturdy (if extractive) system, the blockchain can seem like a back-office fix, a change in the accounting scheme, of interest to the systems geeks and bean counters but not to oblivious customers.
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So it is with India's national bean counters, who are struggling to convince the world that an economy with idle factories, sagging exports and ailing banks grew by 7.5% in 2015, as their models purport to show.
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For normal people, not counting folks who truly cannot find work in the ranks of the unemployed seems an odd approach, but government bean-counters are not like you and me, and they like it that way.
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But it's not just the airline bean counters — pilots, who will be the most familiar with the plane, will most likely be unwilling to fly it unless they're convinced of its safety and their ability to control it.
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Longtime Maximum Rocknroll devotees praised the zine and its volunteer bean counters for listening to and reviewing every shitty demo cassette they got mailed—especially considering that so many of those reviews represented the first pieces of press for fledgling punk bands.
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"Flint is Exhibit A for what happens when a state suspends democracy and installs unaccountable bean counters to run a city," said Michael Steinberg, legal director for the American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan, which joined the environmental group in the litigation.
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As played by Ed Harris in the tedious New Group production that opened on Thursday at the Pershing Square Signature Center, he is a good guy out of a '50s melodrama, quixotically fighting the bean counters in hopes of helping his patients.
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Since July, Mr. Del Corno has made the case to lift the ban, but has run into opposition from protective parents and the concerns of municipal bean counters, who worry that opening up the gardens to more people might raise insurance costs.
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When and if the bean counters figure out a way that hospitals can do better without the private insurers around, it's hard to see why they wouldn't simply sweep them away faster than Amazon put an end to your local book store.
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" But writing for the Washington Times in July 1994, when she was a senior at Yale, Rao argued that while "diversity bean counters" consider her an Asian-Indian "minority" she found herself in the "awkward position of not considering my race and gender very important.
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In spirit, the Galaxy Note 10+ is the true successor to Samsung's iconic big-screen phone line, while the standard Note 10 seems like something Samsung's bean counters dreamed up as a way of broadening the market for the company's latest high-end phone.
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So you can see how some bean counters up at Disney would squint and look at that and say, "Okay, now let me get this right..." Now you've got Nancy Dubuc, who championed that deal at A&E, is now out of A&E and now running Vice.
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The courts and the bean counters Should Trump follow through on his plan to force Mexico pay for the wall -- which would involve blocking people in the United States from sending remittances to families in Mexico -- he'll likely first need to go through the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, under the Federal Reserve.
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Bean-counters at America's Pledge, a response to Mr Trump's carbon-cuddling led by Mr Brown and Mike Bloomberg, a former mayor of New York, calculate that 221 American companies which have joined 1650 cities and 21.5 states in the effort would cut just 22m tonnes of CO² from current emissions trajectories over the next seven years.
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Read more: Why Hollywood is so obsessed with this 44-year-old kidnapping The immediate reaction is to scoff at the creative bankruptcy of it all — of course the bean-counters are retreating to the same old ideas, leaving the exciting shows to land at edgier networks like FX or HBO or Netflix (it actually calls itself a network).
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His new task force enlisted soldiers and spies, accountants and hackers, customs agents and con men, as well as private law firms, to target the financial institutions that had blood on their hands; Harpoon set its sights on the money men, the white-collar pencil pushers who moved money around the Middle East, as if these bean counters and bankers were the ones wearing the explosive vests on their own chests.
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Howard Finney, the highly professional but frustrated commanding officer of the New York Police Department bomb squad; Dr. James A. Brussel, an eccentric gun-toting psychiatrist and assistant commissioner of the New York State Department of Mental Hygiene, who is concerned about risking his career by predicting the bomber's personality traits based on his crimes; and Seymour Berkson, the peripatetic publisher of The New York Journal-American, who is desperately seeking to spare his newspaper from the Hearst Corporation's bean counters.
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September 28, 1996.Thomsen, Mark. "Socially Responsible Coffee Companies Are Making Bean Counters Smile". SocialFunds.com. December 7, 2000.
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OpenVZ resource management consists of four components: two-level disk quota, fair CPU scheduler, disk I/O scheduler, and user bean counters (see below). These resources can be changed during container run time, eliminating the need to reboot.
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Nigel Dick later said: > We wanted to do good work and spend a little of the budget, the markup, on a > better director of photography or shooting five more rolls of film. When the > PolyGram bean counters came in, we didn’t get that. ‘Where’s the markup > gone?’ That’s what we got.
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With Andrew Bousfield, he was joint-winner again of the Paul Foot Award in 2014 for their investigations in Private Eye on bribery inShady Arabia and the Desert Fix."Paul Foot Award 2014", Private Eye, No. 1386, 20 February 2015, p10 In 2018 Brooks published a new book, Bean Counters: The Triumph of Accountants and how they broke Capitalism.
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The Akron Beacon Journal speculated the song was "the big turnoff for the bean counters [at Sony] ... [it] has a rolling circular piano line and no beat aside from the sawing of the lush, swelling string arrangement",Abram, Malcolm X. "Fiona Apple's latest album her best yet". Akron Beacon Journal. April 13, 2005. Retrieved May 31, 2006.
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I thought FOX gave their best efforts to launch the show and put it in a position to succeed. We semi-succeeded, but we weren’t undeniably successful and when you aren’t undeniably successful, you are at the mercy of the executives and bean counters. I never got an answer to why the show was canceled. I certainly never got any complaints from a creative standpoint.
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To bring attention to the issue, the group dumped a truck load of pinto beans at an HMO industry conference to emphasize Consumer Watchdog's opposition to HMO "bean counters" overriding doctors' decisions. Most of the legislative package later passed with the help of the California Nurses Association in November 1998. Many of the provisions of California's bill were included in the national U.S. Patients' Bill of Rights act, which passed Congress in 2001.
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Richards worked as a consultant for the government of the United Arab Emirates and has advised American arms company DynCorp. From October 2013, Richards has worked as a Senior Adviser to the International Institute for Strategic Studies. Richards is a patron of the Armed Forces Muslim Association. On 26 June 2014, Richards said that Britain's Armed Forces will be like a "banana republic" if the Ministry of Defence kept cutting costs, and criticised the "bean counters" who cut perks for his successors.
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Lutz has authored three books. Guts: the 7 Laws of Business that Made Chrysler the World's Hottest Car Company in 1998, later revised in 2003 to the management and leadership book, Guts: 8 Laws of Business from One of the Most Innovative Business Leaders of Our Time is partially based on his experience as a US Marine Corps aviator. His 2011 book, Car Guys vs. Bean Counters: The Battle for the Soul of American Business, is about his experiences in the US automobile industry.
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In 2010 it was announced that he would join Brad Nessler to call the second game of the network's Monday Night Football doubleheader on September 13 of that year.. Dilfer also coined the phrase "turned a stinky sandwich into an ice cream cone," which means that a player has turned a potentially negative play into a positive one.. ESPN dismissed Dilfer in a cost-cutting move in April 2017, replacing him with Rex Ryan.Raissman, Bob (April 26, 2017). ESPN now ruled by the Bean Counters as struggling World Wide Leader deals with massive subscriber loss. New York Daily News.
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Judge Maitland is a judge working for Accounts. She first appeared in "The Bean Counter" (prog 1790), the first strip after Day of Chaos, where she had a 'meeting' with Dredd in the middle of a riot because he would not come to her office. A highly lethal combatant, in mid- battle she berated Dredd for his contempt towards divisions like Accounts and his lack of paperwork, pointing out the necessity of "bean counters" like her to keep Justice Department functioning. In "The Cold Deck," she reported to Chief Judge Hershey about the city's crippled finances and advised nationalising the banks that had collapsed, then reclaiming their capital retroactively.
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