[Lady In Blue]

For heavens sake, whatever you do, DO NOT put the disclosure in the footnotes. That might allow Newsweek to claim that: few people outside the company seem to have picked up on the wording change.

From an article in the Washington Times a few days ago:

The suit says Halliburton and Andersen violated securities laws when they did not disclose and justify the accounting change in a letter to investors. Halliburton's financial statements starting in 1998 do note, however, that it was booking uncollected revenue from cost overruns.

[terilyn]

And, that fact was published in the annual report, which by law, is required to be mailed to each and every shareholder.