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Page 495 - Company's management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on these financial statements based on our audit. We conducted our audit in accordance with generally accepted auditing standards. Those standards require that we plan and perform the audit to obtain reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement. An audit includes examining, on a test basis, evidence supporting the amounts and disclosures in the financial statements.
Page 1030 - States should cooperate to promote a supportive and open international economic system that would lead to economic growth and sustainable development in all countries, to better address the problems of environmental degradation.
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| Title | Road from Kyoto: Where are we, where are we going, and how do we get there? Part 1 of Road from Kyoto: Hearing Before the Committee on Science, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, Second Session, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science |
| Author | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Science |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1999 |
| Original from | the Library of Congress |
| Digitized | 8 Feb 2007 |
| ISBN | 0160587565, 9780160587566 |
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