Marta Andreasen, formerly the European Commission's chief accountant, says she was suspended from her job and ultimately fired because she refused to sign accounts she believed were unreliable.
Maria Andreasen, formerly the European European
emanating from or pertaining to Europe.
European bat lyssavirus
see lyssavirus.
European beech tree
fagussylvaticus.
European blastomycosis
see cryptococcosis. Commission's chief
accountant, says she was suspended sus·pend
v. sus·pend·ed, sus·pend·ing, sus·pends
v.tr.
1. To bar for a period from a privilege, office, or position, usually as a punishment: suspend a student from school. from her job and ultimately fired
because she refused to sign accounts she believed were unreliable. In
2002 alone, her office found 10,000 possible cases of fraud in European
Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the
European Community accounts. The E.C. says she was disloyal.
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