31.   FAF oversees FASB, the private professional body that sets accounting standards for U.S. business.

32.   Foreign markets are also complicated by differences in accounting standards around the world.

33.   Gentz said earnings presented under U.S. accounting standards are easier for investors to understand.

34.   His solution includes better accounting standards.

35.   His proposal calls for beefing up antinuclear efforts in Russia through the remote monitoring of facilities and more stringent accounting standards.

36.   In addition, former SEC chief accountants and a former FASB chairman testify before the Senate Banking Committee on accounting standards.

37.   In addition, although some of the changes would not be acceptable under U.S. accounting standards, similar practices are used by telephone carriers elsewhere.

38.   In many nations, accounting standards have been written to allow nations to hide their problems and protect influential businesses, many with close ties to politicians.

39.   In the other case, the Marksman Partners limited partnership alleged that Los Angeles-based Chantal failed to properly disclose its revenue and violated accounting standards.

40.   In the chaotic early years of new Russian capitalism, accounting standards here were poorly suited to market economics.