The first strategic goal was to strengthen processes, controls, and systems that produce budgetary information and support the department's Statement of Budgetary Resources (SBR). The second strategic goal was to improve the accuracy and reliability of management information pertaining to mission-critical assets, including military equipment and real property. ... In order for the DoD Comptroller to achieve these goals for the major end-users, the DoD utilizes the GAO's Standards for Internal Control in the Federal Government, or otherwise known as the "Green Book. "The Green Book ...

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Herodotus wrote the Histories so "...that human achievements may not become forgotten in time, and great and marvelous deeds- some displayed by Greeks, some by barbarians-may not be without glory" (¶ 1.1). Here he begins his work of telling the past yearning for the truth. This gives us the immediate view as Herodotus the historian. However, there has been much debate as to the reliability of Herodotus' history, wherein the sensational nature of the content of the Histories leaves historians skeptical as to whether the historic narratives are factual data, or are lavished ...

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