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vandekerckhove - responsible investment in times of turmoil (2011)
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01/11/2014, 23:32
... Netherlands and holds a chair in Energy and Sustainability His research is directed at international finance and banking, and environmental and sustainable finance and economics He teaches about a wide ... of assets, in particular regarding real options and non-financial parameters Other research fields are project finance, behavioral corporate finance and the valuation of real estate projects Particular ... following an event that damages the reputation of a corporation, such as product recalls, news about product unsafety, fraud, environmental violations, insider trading, and financial misrepresentations...
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Tài liệu Actions Against Abuse of the Global Financial System: Report from G7 Finance Ministers to the Heads of State and Government docx
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17/02/2014, 21:20
... Table of Contents paragraph A Challenges and Our Approach 1-2 B Money Laundering 3-5 C Tax Havens and Other Harmful Tax Practices 6-8 D Offshore Financial Centers E Role of International Financial ... international cooperation between law enforcement and tax and regulatory authorities in the fight against financial crime and abuse B Money Laundering It is crucial that all financial centers ... legislation not inhibit investigations into money laundering, tax evasion and regulatory abuse h Elimination of harmful tax practices: We expect all jurisdictions to cooperate internationally...
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The Global Positioning System doc
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27/06/2014, 14:20
... Hawaii Kwajalein Cape Canaveral Ascension Island Diego Garcia Master control station Ground antenna Monitor station Backup ground antenna Figure 1.4 GPS control sites Each monitor station is equipped ... integrated with other conventional equipment GPS has numerous applications in land, marine, and air navigation Vehicle tracking and navigation are rapidly growing applications It is expected that ... satellites are placed in six orbital planes, which are labeled A through F Since more satellites are currently available than the nominal 24-satellite constellation, an orbital plane may contain...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Part 1 pot
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14/08/2014, 10:22
... maintenance or outages This satellite health condition appears as a part of the satellite navigation message on a near real-time basis Scheduled satellite maintenance or outage is reported in a message ... integrated with other conventional equipment GPS has numerous applications in land, marine, and air navigation Vehicle tracking and navigation are rapidly growing applications It is expected that ... system was officially declared to have achieved full operational capability (FOC) on July 17, 1995, ensuring the availability of at least 24 operational, nonexperimental, GPS satellites In fact, as...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Part 2 docx
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14/08/2014, 10:22
... health status, the satellite clock correction, the satellite almanac, and atmospheric data Each satellite transmits its own navigation message with information on the other satellites, such as ... complete navigation message takes 750 seconds, or 12.5 minutes The navigation message contains, along with other information, the coordinates of the GPS satellites as a function of time, the satellite ... the civil aviation safety-of-life applications This is mainly because of the potential interference from the ground radars that operate near the GPS L2 band As such, to satisfy aviation user requirements,...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Part 3 pot
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14/08/2014, 10:22
... broadcast satellite navigation message, are predicted from previous GPS observations at the ground control stations Typically, overlapping 4-hour GPS data spans are used by the operational control ... satellite locations obtained from a recent almanac file for the GPS constellation The almanac file is obtained as part of the navigation message, and can be downloaded free of charge over the Internet ... satellite azimuth and elevation, can be obtained The user may also specify a certain elevation angle, normally 10° or 15°, to be used as a mask or cutoff angle A mask angle is the angle below...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Part 4 pptx
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14/08/2014, 10:22
... to avoid negative coordinates 4.6 Marine nautical charts Marine nautical charts are maps used by mariners for navigation purposes They contain information such as aids to navigation and hazards ... ECDIS and Radar/Automatic Radar Plotting Aid (ARPA) may be superimposed on a single display to provide a system that can be used for collision avoidance as well The International Maritime Organization ... ellipsoid along two parallels The resulting parallels are called the standard parallels (i.e., one standard parallel is produced in the first case while two standard parallels are produced in the second...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Part 5 ppt
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14/08/2014, 10:22
... accuracy is obtained with short base-rover separation, 80 Introduction to GPS high transmission rate, and carrier-smoothed C /A- code ranges With the termination of selective availability, the data ... coverage The transmitted signal attenuation may also be caused by ground reflection (multipath), the transmitting antenna, and other factors [7] To increase the coverage of a radio link, a user may ... radios are very close to each other [7] A user may also increase the signal coverage by using a repeater station In this case, it might be better to use a unidirectional antenna, such as a Yagi,...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Part 6 pdf
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14/08/2014, 10:22
... that at least four common satellites are tracked at any moment An alternative initialization method is known as the antenna swap method, which can be used when no known baseline is available within ... limitation; this technique is discussed later 6.1 Antenna swap method The antenna swap is a method used for a fast and reliable determination of the initial ambiguity parameters (i.e., initialization) ... uncertainty values, or the covariance matrix The covariance matrix can be represented geometrically to form a region, known as the confidence region, around the estimated real-value ambiguity parameters...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Part 7 pot
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14/08/2014, 10:22
... to enhance the safety of marine navigation, but is available at no cost to all users within the coverage area Although this service is available primarily free of charge, it requires a beacon receiver ... MSK beacon receiver can receive the transmitted DGPS corrections as long as he or she is within the coverage area of a particular beacon station The coverage depends, among other factors, on the ... receivers are available as single- or dual-channel receivers The latter are more expensive, but more reliable The second channel is useful when searching for an adjacent beacon station, if available,...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Part 8 ppt
Ngày tải lên :
14/08/2014, 10:22
... for GLONASS navigation file, and H for geostationary GPS payload navigation message file For example, a file with the name abcd032.01o is an observation file for a station abcd, which was ... version 2.10 defines six different RINEX files; each contains a header and data sections: (1) observation data file, (2) navigation message file, (3) meteorological file, (4) GLONASS navigation ... observed on February 1, 2001 The observation file contains in its header information that describes the files contents such as the station name, antenna information, the approximate station coordinates,...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Part 9 pdf
Ngày tải lên :
14/08/2014, 10:22
... used in automatic vehicle location (AVL) applications [4] DR navigation requires that the vehicle travel-distance and direction (heading) be available on a continuous basis The travel-distance information ... low-cost sensors that measure the angular rate (heading rate) based on the so-called Coriolis acceleration A vibration gyro outputs a voltage that is proportional to the angular velocity of the ... digital road maps and other related information Clearly, the in-car system will not be aware of any real-world changes in the navigation systems database (e.g., a change in the traffic direction)...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Part 10 pdf
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14/08/2014, 10:22
... seafloor mapping Safe and efficient marine navigation requires, among other factors, accurate information about the water depth and the sea bottom [18] In addition, the availability of accurate water ... and inaccessible areas Traditionally, mapping large and inaccessible areas was done using classical airborne photogrammetry With this method, an aircraftmounted camera is used to capture a sequence ... vehicle location is superimposed on an electronic digital road map, containing in its database digital information such as street names and directions, business listings, airports, attractions, and...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Part 11 ppt
Ngày tải lên :
14/08/2014, 10:22
... civil aviation requirements In fact, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has endorsed the GNSS as the core system for international aviation use [9] Various regional augmentation ... Regional augmentations The current satellite-based global navigation systems, GPS and GLONASS, not meet all of the civil aviation requirements To overcome these limitations, regional augmentation ... systems are currently being developed A regional augmentation system typically combines one or more satellite constellations such as GPS and GLONASS, geostationary satellites equipped with navigation...
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Introduction to GPS The Global Positioning System - Appendix doc
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14/08/2014, 10:22
... systems for land navigation and hydrographic surveying Dr El-Rabbany currently holds leading positions with a number of local, national, and international professional organizations that directly ... geodesy, data modeling and estimation, and hydrographic surveying He leads a number of research activities in the areas of GPS, integrated navigational chart systems, and integrated navigation systems ... illustrated, 156 navigation message, 156 satellites, 155 GPS accuracy and precision measures, 16162 applications, 1011, 12951 constellation illustration, control sites, 68 data and correction...
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paulson - on the brink; inside the race to stop the collapse of the global financial system (2010)
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01/11/2014, 23:21
... and other consumer credit and business finance And a failure would be harmful to economic growth and job creation.” It would also have major international financial ramifications Among the many ... particularly at Goldman Sachs I knew we could all better, and I began to speak out I soon earned a bit of a reputation as a crusader or at least as a moralist I wasn’t a wild-eyed reformer, and ... business affairs DAVID MCCORMICK, undersecretary for international affairs DAVID NASON, assistant secretary for financial institutions JEREMIAH NORTON, deputy assistant secretary for financial institutions...
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Introduction to GPS the global positioning system
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03/01/2016, 18:55
... maintenance or outages This satellite health condition appears as a part of the satellite navigation message on a near real-time basis Scheduled satellite maintenance or outage is reported in a message ... integrated with other conventional equipment GPS has numerous applications in land, marine, and air navigation Vehicle tracking and navigation are rapidly growing applications It is expected that ... system was officially declared to have achieved full operational capability (FOC) on July 17, 1995, ensuring the availability of at least 24 operational, nonexperimental, GPS satellites In fact, as...
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The Economics of Foreign Exchange and Global Finance pptx
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24/03/2014, 04:20
... Guinea; Gabon Bosnia and Herzegovina; Brunei Darussalam; Bulgaria; Hong Kong SAR; Djibouti; Estonia; Lithuania Against a single currency (33): Aruba; Bahamas, The; Bahrain; Bangladesh; Barbados; ... Israel; Romania; Slovenia Afghanistan; Algeria; Angola; Argentina; Azerbaijan; Burundi; Cambodia; Croatia; Czech Rep.; Dominican Rep.; Egypt; Ethiopia; Gambia, The; Ghana; Guatemala; Guyana; Haiti; ... India; Indonesia; Iran, I.R of; Iraq; Jamaica; Kazakhstan; Kenya; Kyrgyz Republic; Lao PDR; Mauritania; Mauritius; Moldova; Mongolia; Myanmar; Nigeria; Pakistan; Paraguay; Russian Federation; Rwanda;...
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evaluation of the international finance corporation's global trade finance program 2006-12
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03/07/2014, 16:08
... Evaluation of the International Finance Corporation’s Global Trade Finance Program, 2006–12 Evaluation of the International Finance Corporation’s Global Trade Finance Program, 2006–12 ... critical areas IFC performs extensive analysis to assess, among other aspects, the viability and potential impact of each trade finance transaction and, in some cases, plays a proactive “matchmaker” ... which trade finance was not readily available in the market In practice, the average tenor of GTFP guarantees has only been slightly longer than the market average An area of clear demand from...
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evaluation of the international finance corporation's global trade finance program 2006-12
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03/07/2014, 16:13
... Evaluation of the International Finance Corporation’s Global Trade Finance Program, 2006–12 Evaluation of the International Finance Corporation’s Global Trade Finance Program, 2006–12 ... critical areas IFC performs extensive analysis to assess, among other aspects, the viability and potential impact of each trade finance transaction and, in some cases, plays a proactive “matchmaker” ... which trade finance was not readily available in the market In practice, the average tenor of GTFP guarantees has only been slightly longer than the market average An area of clear demand from...
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