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[[Sulphur dioxide]] is a toxic gas with a pungent, irritating smell. Its chemical formulation is not SOX, however, but SO<sub>2</sub>. | {{g}}[[Sulphur dioxide]] is a toxic gas with a pungent, irritating smell. Its chemical formulation is not [[SOX]], however, but SO<sub>2</sub>. | ||
SOX is the The [[Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002]], a pungent and tedious piece of US consumer protection legislation introduced as a reaction to a number of major corporate and accounting scandals, including [[Enron]] and [[WorldCom]]. | [[SOX]], by contrast, is the The [[Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002]], a pungent and tedious piece of US consumer protection legislation introduced as a reaction to a number of major corporate and accounting scandals, including [[Enron]] and [[WorldCom]]. | ||
If [[Enron]] is the horse, oblivion the paddock to which it bolted and the executive branch of the US government the stable, then [[Sarbanes-Oxley]] is the door. | If [[Enron]] is the horse, oblivion the paddock to which it bolted and the executive branch of the US government the stable, then [[Sarbanes-Oxley]] is the door. | ||
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