corporate scandals in historical and comparative context
armour & mccahery (eds.) - after enron; improving corporate law and modernising securities regulation in europe and the us (2006)
... investigate the ways in which, if at all, the US and European scandals differed both from each other, and from other corporate scandals that have occurred in history Are corporate scandals, and knee-jerk ... Corporate Scandals in Historical and Comparative Context 127 Icarus and American Corporate Regulation DAVID A SKEEL, JR 129 Corporate Governance after Enron: An Age of Enlightenment SIMON DEAKIN and ... Improving Corporate Law and Modernising Securities Regulation in Europe and the US Edited by John Armour and Joseph A McCahery Oxford and Portland, Oregon 2006 Published in North America (US and...
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POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN THE PRODUCTION OF DRUG COMPENDIA doc
... Research and Quality (AHRQ) The product and its contents may be used and incorporated into other materials* on the condition that the contents are not changed in any way (including covers and front ... delineating points at which conflict of interest may arise; (2) an ethical framework for evaluating the potential presence and influence of conflict of interest in compendia; (3) results of an investigation ... areas for improvement; assisting AHRQ and CMS in developing a systematic approach to the understanding of conflict-of-interest-related bias in drug compendia; and contributing to the effort to hone...
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Conflict of Interest in the Professions pdf
... cannot put all her interests, including her family and friends, into a blind trust And, even if she could, we would not think it proper; family and friends should not be abandoned in that way The ... (following much writing in medical ethics) tries to understand conflict of interest as a situation in which certain interests conflict Surprisingly, many recent innovations in medical practice—for ... about it? INTRODUCTION Conflict of Interest on the Standard View A conflict of interest is a situation in which some person P (whether an individual or corporate body) stands in a certain relation...
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Tài liệu The Role of BCG Vaccine in the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in the United States: A Joint Statement by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices docx
... per million vaccinees in Sweden and Finland, respectively (46 ) Regional increases in the incidence of BCG osteitis have been noted following changes in either the vaccine strain or the method ... forming a lesion approximately mm in diameter Draining lesions resulting from vaccination should be kept clean and bandaged Scabs form and heal usually within months after vaccination BCG vaccination ... whose skin-test results are negative (i.e.,
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FAQs Tuberculosis Component of the Technical Instructions (TIs) for the Medical Examination of Aliens in the United States doc
... detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection instead of a tuberculin skin test (TST)? No The role of QFT-G in targeted testing has not yet been fully defined and the test currently requires laboratory ... B–Latent TB Infection Needing Evaluation for Treatment (LTBI)? In Class B–Latent TB Infection Needing Evaluation for Treatment (LTBI), the applicant has: • A TST reaction of 10 mm or more of induration, ... must confirm the applicant's identity by comparing facial appearance and signature with an official government document containing a recent photograph and signature, such as a passport, driver’s...
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Reducing the Odds - Preventing Perinatal Transmission of HIV in the United States pptx
... funding for state and local efforts to prevent perinatal transmission, including both prenatal testing and care of HIV-infected women, be maintained The administration and Congress should examine ... discouraging infected individuals from hiding themselves and thus not benefiting from care, and discouraging a “blame the victim” mentality Incorporating Universal, Routine HIV Testing into Prenatal ... in and of themselves, achieve universal testing and optimal treatment—a comprehensive infrastructure is needed Maintaining this infrastructure requires federal funding, a regional approach, and...
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An Analysis of Business Administration Students Interest in the area of production and Operations pot
... business education, and Marketing Dorelland Ponte Lima – Bachelor in Civil Engineering by Federal University of Ceará, with post graduate studies in Occupational Safety Engineering and in Business ... shortcomings in cooperation in all levels and directions, and cost reduction through standardization and economies of scale, in contrast to what the market, increasingly influenced by Marketing, ... willingness to develop studies in the area and student interest in a Marketing career Based on this latter aspect (student interest in a Marketing career), ‘personal interest in a Production and...
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THE ECONOMI INTEGRATION OF IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES: LONG-AND SHORT-TERM PERSPECTIVES potx
... moves inexorably toward retirement, immigrants and their children will play a critical role in sustaining US output and productivity against the backdrop of increasing competition from emerging-market ... Mobility in the United States (Washington, DC: Economic Mobility Project, 2008) and Chapter in Ron Haskins and Isabel V Sawhill, Creating an Opportunity Society (Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, ... Economic Crisis and Funding for Immigrant Integration in the United States,” in Prioritizing Integration, eds Bertelsman Stiftung and Migration Policy The Economic Integration of Immigrants in the United...
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Arthritis A leading cause of disability in the United States docx
... care, and others provide the remaining care Some people with arthritis also need help with instrumental activities of daily living, or IADLs These include preparing meals, shopping, using the ... tissue inside the joints It affects more than 20 million people in the U.S The other form— inflammatory arthritis—results from swelling in the joints Rheumatoid arthritis is a common type of inflammatory ... information about respondents age 70 and older in 1993 and 1994 Both the HRS and AHEAD data sets were sponsored by the National Institute on Aging and conducted by the Institute for Social Research...
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The economic impact of obesity in the United States potx
... Rather than providing a point-estimate of obesity’s impact on spending, Thorpe et al17 focus on assessing the link between increases in obesity prevalence and increases in spending over time They ... students in nine inner-city Philadelphia schools; they measure their weight and height during a school year, and record their absences Demographic data on age, race, and sex are included, in addition ... combining self-reported grades received in English/language arts and Math Obesity is defined using BMI, weight controlling for height, and self-reported perception of obesity Control variables included...
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university press of florida archaeological studies of gender in the southeastern united states mar 2001
... 1976:49–55) Historically documented activities are subdivided into those activities relating to acquiring and processing food; making and repairing tools, clothing, and buildings; and maintaining social ... gender and her abiding interest in this and other of our projects Thanks very much to Meredith Morris-Babb for her encouragement ever since our symposium in 1996 and her interest in having the ... implications for understanding changes in the social composition of eastern Siouan groups and the changing Piedmont landscape (Davis and Ward 1991:50–53; Rodning and Eastman Ward and Davis 1999:233–60)...
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The Evolution of Bridges in the United States pptx
... Railroad in 1884 The trestle was in continuous use until torn down in 1939 A replica rebuilt in 1984 is now in use by the Georgetown Loop Mining and Railroad Park (Courtesy of Missouri Historical ... rope, being a combination suspension and cable-stayed span Designed and built in 1883 by John and Washington Roebling for the City of New York (Courtesy of American Society of Civil Engineers.) ... the Interstate Highway program began to utilize more and more concrete structures, during the 1960s, the steel and welding industry struggled to maintain its share of the bridge market Many innovations...
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Báo cáo y học: "Cost-effectiveness model comparing olanzapine and other oral atypical antipsychotics in the treatment of schizophrenia in the United States" ppt
... Clinical Outcomes Base Case Clinical Outcomes Figure Base Case Clinical Outcomes – Inpatient Relapse and Mean QALYs Gained Base Case Clinical Outcomes – Inpatient Relapse and Mean QALYs Gained ... double-blind study comparing olanzapine and aripiprazole in the treatment of patients with schizophrenia [68] Baseline assumptions concerning potentially clinically significant weight gain for ... Olanzapine Risperidone Quetiapine Ziprasidone Aripiprazole Clozapine Weight Gain Olanzapine Risperidone Quetiapine Ziprasidone Aripiprazole Clozapine Diabetes Olanzapine Risperidone Quetiapine Ziprasidone...
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The intervention of plants in the conflicts between buildings and climate a case study in singapore
... consumption in buildings Heating energy consumption predominates in buildings under cold weather while it is mainly cooling energy consumption for buildings in hot climate Both cooling and heating energy ... hard surfaces in Singapore are not involved in the greening programme More efforts are still necessary to make the island green Figure 11 Increasing population and housing estates in Singapore (Source ... Tokyo and Germany, we have incorporated landscaped rooftop gardens and other forms of skyrise greenery in our urban landscapes In recent years, both private and governmental projects have increasingly...
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Essays on economic aspects of abortion in the united states
... Colorado, North Carolina and California in 1967, followed by Maryland in 1968, Arkansas, Delaware, New Mexico, Georgia and Oregon in 1969, and South Carolina, Kansas and Virginia in 1970 Abortion ... of abortion services has been facing increasing regulation and states have been keeping introducing or amending their original parental involvement statutes to include new requirements Furthermore, ... obtain one Furthermore, the opening of two small clinics outside Atlanta resulted in the same increase in abortion in the surrounding rural counties as in the urban counties where the clinics...
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Cambridge.University.Press.The.Crisis.of.Literature.in.the.1790s.Print.Culture.and.the.Public.Sphere.Nov.1999.pdf
... promise and threat, anticipation and dread, resound in the writings of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in Britain – a time and a place when the newly disturbing technology was writing ... were: Terry and Olivia, Pete, Guy, TerryBall, James, Andy, Mick, Opera-John, Mark and Sabine, and Tim and Melinda Tarik, Ben and Guy provided an unfailing supply of beds, couches, floors and backgammon ... were shaped by changing patterns of readership and literary production by maintaining a double focus: on the dominant arguments for and against this ideal, on the one hand, and on subaltern counterpublics...
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Báo cáo y học: "An unusual case of gout in the wrist: the importance of monitoring medication dosage and interaction. A case report"
... joint he was unaware that gout could occur in his wrist Typical presentation includes sudden onset of intense pain, redness and swelling of the joint Examination will reveal a red, swollen, and ... occur in the lower limbs and are usually monoarticular with up to 50–60% occurring at the first metatarsophalangeal joint [2,4,14] Gout may occur in any joint including the ankle, knee, hand, ... appearance of gout in MR imaging is variable Joint effusion and para-articular edema may be present in an inflamed joint Tophaceous deposits will appear low to intermediate signal intensity on T1weighted...
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Báo cáo y học: "Antiviral therapy of HCV in the cirrhotic and transplant candidate"
... more aggressive dosing of interferon and ribavirin [13, 14] Finally, growing experience with antiviral therapy in this high-risk group has led to novel approaches and increasing success Table ... unmodified interferon or peginterferon at low initial dose, with increases every two weeks toward standard target doses Duration of therapy was intended to be 24 weeks in genotypes and and 48 weeks in ... (SVR) in the EPIC3 trial: week twelve virology predicts SVR in previous interferon/ribavirin treatment failures receiving peg-intron/rebetol (PR) weight based dosing (WBD) In: 40th Annual meeting...
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