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  2. Stop-loss policy - Wikipedia

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    Stop-loss was created by the United States Congress after the Vietnam War. Its use is founded on Title 10, United States Code, Section 12305(a) which states in part: "... the President may suspend any provision of law relating to promotion, retirement, or separation applicable to any member of the armed forces who the President determines is essential to the national security of the United ...

  3. Mark-to-market accounting - Wikipedia

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    Mark-to-market accounting can become volatile if market prices fluctuate greatly or change unpredictably. Buyers and sellers may claim a number of specific instances when this is the case, including inability to value the future income and expenses both accurately and collectively, often due to unreliable information, or over-optimistic or over ...

  4. Is mark-to-market accounting really the root of all evil? - AOL

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    Investors tempted to sing "ding dong, mark-to-market accounting is dead" should probably hold their tongues. Some prominent experts argue that today's changes to the controversial valuation rule ...

  5. Discharge by purchase - Wikipedia

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    In some cases, discharge by purchase has also been used as a means to raise funds for military organizations or governments. [10] In the early 20th century, for example, the British Army reportedly raised significant funds by allowing soldiers to purchase their discharge, which helped finance military operations and maintain the force.

  6. Is mark-to-market accounting rule driving financial crisis? - AOL

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    The key rule in question is the mark-to-market rule of the FASB (FAS 157) that became effective in 2007. Those in favor of this rule believe mark-to-market accounting provides vital insight into a ...

  7. Powerful Iran-backed militia in Iraq to suspend military ops ...

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    The surprise move comes two days after a drone attack killed three US service members and wounded dozens of others. Powerful Iran-backed militia in Iraq to suspend military ops against US forces ...

  8. List of companies that applied sanctions during the Russo ...

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    Pauses service in Russia due to their product used in military offensive. [53] 1 April 2022: Domino Pizza: Fast food United States: DP Eurasia franchise in Russia being put into bankruptcy. [54] 1 August 2023: DSV: Transport and logistics Denmark: halt all shipments to Russia [2] 2022: DXC Technology: Technology United States: exit the Russian ...

  9. Moral Injury: The Recruits - The ... - The Huffington Post

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    Drill instructors hammer into recruits a rigid moral code of honor, courage and commitment with the goal, according to the Marine Corps, of producing young Marines “thoroughly indoctrinated in love of Corps and Country … the epitome of personal character, selflessness, and military virtue.” The code is unyielding.