Earlier this month the pcaob 's chair james doty said he could not wait indefinitely for an agreement and indicated they may consider taking alternative measures against audit firms that would not co-operate with inspectors .
In the prologue , doty writes , " I no longer think of aids as a solvent , but perhaps rather as a kind of intensifier , something which makes things more firmly , deeply themselves . Is this true of all terminal illness , that it intensifies the degree of what already is ? "