Because of something called A-133 (also the yellow book), audits of not-for-profits had become the Balkans of public accounting, generating much more complexity than they could reasonably pay for, unless you were a sole practitioner with minimal overhead.
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Once upon a time, before smart phones or even the Internet, a book called the Yellow Pages was the go-to directory when it came to finding local merchants.
The 2010 Yellow Pages phone book lists 412 distinct Manhattan eateries under its "pizzeria" section, according to a hand count by Michael Berman, a Brooklyn-based photographer and pizza-focused food writer.
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Sweden's Telia subscribers with WAP phones, for instance, can bank online, book railway tickets, use the yellow pages and view news briefs.
The phone book company in question, Dex One, along with Super Media and the Yellow Pages Association took the city to court, challenging them under the first amendment.
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Imagine if you still needed to lug around the Yellow Pages to look up a phone number, or carry around a book of maps in your car to get directions.
Brown was perhaps fortunate to escape with just a yellow card for a stud-led challenge on Scobbie, while Kevin McBride followed him into the book for a similar challenge seconds later.
Dick Cheney, the former vice-president, who is said to be scrawling his memoir on yellow legal pads, explains that a book will help his grandchildren understand his actions.
The Yellow Pages Association (also known as the Local Search Association), which is the trade organization for the phone book industry, counters that phone books are in fact made only from recycled paper and sawdust.
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