The non-GAAP measures are reconciled to the corresponding GAAP measures at the end of this release.

FORBES: 52-Week High Companies: SSUN, YHOO, ADS, ROP

The non-GAAP measures, as well as free cash flow, an alternative non-GAAP measure of liquidity, are described below and are reconciled to the corresponding GAAP measures in the accompanying financial tables.

ENGADGET: Google announces Q2 earnings: $9.02 billion in revenue, $2.51 billion in net income

Hollande himself, though he promotes gay marriage as a progressive symbol, admitted he doesn't personally favor allowing medically assisted reproduction to homosexuals, and with the assent of many socialist party officials, had these corresponding measures postponed -- for parliament to decide -- as another law to a future debate, in March, or never.

CNN: Gay rights: How U.S. leads the way

Thus, each of the measures under these categories, including the determination of targets and corresponding initiatives, should be developed with an eye to the longer-term objectives and vision of the company, in order to ensure their relevancy to the scorecard.

FORBES: 5 Easy Steps to Jump-Start Your Business