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... Urbana-Champaign Neter, J., W Wasserman and M Kunter 1990 Applied Linear Statistical Models McGrawIrwin New York Stock Exchange 2003 Final NYSE Corporate Governance Rules O’Brien, P 1988 Analysts’ forecasts ... Commission on Public Trust and Private Enterprise 2003 Findings and Recommendations Part 2: Corporate Governance Part 3: Audit and Accounting The Conference Board Copeland, J 2002 Restoring confidence ... investigations Journal of Accounting Research 29 (2): 193-228 Kasznik, R and M McNichols 2002 Does meeting expectations matter? Evidence from analyst forecast revisions and share prices.” Journal of Accounting...

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... problems Many friends have also supported me Dr Gloria Poedjosoedomo has contributed as linguistic advisor and reviser, Muhammad Mustakim assisted me in editing matters of printing and creating ... order to explore possible regulations and motivations of present missionaries either to apply or not to apply this method in their work The thesis takes Nias Island in Indonesia as a case study ... concerning this matter Vatican documents show many attempts throughout Christian history, mostly by individual missionaries or single orders, to challenge the church on this matter Thus, inculturation...

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... adequacy of the system of internal control If weaknesses are noted, appropriate recommendations should first be reviewed with the appropriate officials and included in a separate letter to the City ... property valuations Perform audits of the City’s building permits to ensure that contractors are appropriately licensed with the City 2.0 ADMINISTRATIVE AND CONTRACTUAL INFORMATION 2.1 Inquiries ... functional capabilities described by the vendor, must be included in the proposal 2.4 Vendor-Supplied Materials Any material submitted by a vendor shall become the property of the City unless...

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... Samples: We sat in the first row ADJ first modifies N row modifies PRON She She was unhappy ADJ unhappy They were early ADJ modifies Ted had no money ADJ modifies Two birds flew into the trees ... How many adjectives are there in the following? Two husky, rough-coated dogs trotted out as we approached the farmhouse, and we called to them in a friendly way, but they were watchful and suspicious ... The, a, and an, the most frequently encountered of all adjectives, are called articles Since they appear so often, we can agree to exclude them when identifying adjectives EXERCISE In each sentence...

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... system is now able to distinguish predicative PP arguments, such as I sent him as a messenger from the wider class of referential PP arguments, supporting discrimination of several syntactically ... it to build a large subcategorization lexicon capable of supporting various NLP application tasks Acknowledgements This work was supported by the Royal Society and UK EPSRC project ‘Accurate ... processed by the parser and the classifier Noun abundance acknowledgement answer anxiety apology appearance appointment belief call characterisation communication condition danger decision definition...

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... reported in their jurisdiction These violations included Internet use for inappropriate contact with patients (69 percent), inappropriate prescribing (63 percent), and misrepresentation of credentials ... maintaining an appropriate physician-patient relationship The relationship between a physician and patient begins when an individual seeks assistance from a physician for a health-related matter, and ... patient’s self-esteem The former patient never posted anything inappropriate, and only contacted the physician to wish him him a happy birthday The physician still feels uncomfortable maintaining...

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... untranslated sequence in the RB69 IC59-32 region that appears to have no T4 counterpart (Fig 3), and ORF321 is missing altogether in RB69 (Fig 1) So, it appears that the regions between genes 59 and 32 ... that the cloned RB69 wild-type gene 32 supported efficient growth of T4 gene 32 mutants (bursts of ~100) By these criteria, the T4 and RB69 proteins appeared to be similarly functional in each ... This author's work was supported by NIH grant GM54627 and a predoctoral stipend from Tulane University School of Medicine The second and corresponding authors were also supported by NSF grant 038236...

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... Lokomat, the currently most applied gait machine, force feedback and a virtual reality application have not yet been realized Further, an exoskeleton-based system supports the knee during the stance ... thigh muscles, for what concerns activation time and duration and an energy supply of 230 V to ensure a maximum clinical applicability The device met the specifications, however at the price of a ... purpose and content of the protocol, approved by the local ethical committee, none of them had any other orthopaedic or neurological disease impairing gait, nor an apparent heart failure The device...

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... untranslated sequence in the RB69 IC59-32 region that appears to have no T4 counterpart (Fig 3), and ORF321 is missing altogether in RB69 (Fig 1) So, it appears that the regions between genes 59 and 32 ... that the cloned RB69 wild-type gene 32 supported efficient growth of T4 gene 32 mutants (bursts of ~100) By these criteria, the T4 and RB69 proteins appeared to be similarly functional in each ... This author's work was supported by NIH grant GM54627 and a predoctoral stipend from Tulane University School of Medicine The second and corresponding authors were also supported by NSF grant 038236...

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... Lessons applicable to SMEs o SMEs in Thailand appear to have a attitude toward challenges and external shocks that is reflected in their positive marketing approach Instead of waiting for support ... office in December 2008 The following conclusions of lessons applicable to Vietnam’s livestock feed were made in the Report • Lessons applicable to livestock feed policy makers o For both export-oriented ... characteristics of the animal feed industry, and to identify issues and opportunities for small enterprises in the animal feed supply chain Activities include a combination of training courses, and...

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... characteristics of the animal feed industry, and to identify issues and opportunities for small enterprises in the animal feed supply chain Activities include a combination of training courses, and ... labors ACTIVITY 3.1.2 - Number of It has become apparent that available secondary data is not enough to provide a quantitative description of the supply chain for animal feed in Vietnam, since: ... affecting the industry, including: policies affecting costs of inputs, investment; corporate organization; supply of traditional agricultural science and extension services for animal feed production...

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... problem • Feed recipe costs are too high for small firms – should the GoV provide support, especially technical support and training, for small firms? The software for calculating least cost rations ... production is 90% of production • Production is not matched with mill location – there is oversupply of feed in some provinces – the spatial location of raw material production, feed production, ... there should be a strategy for organising production, others disagree • Need to understand if the supply/value chain of the SMEs is different to larger mills It was suggested that many small mills...

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... operational areas in which SMEs need credit support, and how best to provide credit support The focus of the support should be in areas where SMEs need support to be competitive with larger firms ... was apparent that there were quality control issues for smaller, domestic firms Few of the surveyed firms nominated either quality control or technical support and training as needing support ... domestic supplies of raw material inputs, including raw materials used less often, such as broken rice, groundnut, and cottonseed meal Supply chain differences The research showed that the supply/distribution...

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... 10 Conclusion 10 10 APPENDIX I 12 11 APPENDIX II _ 13 1 Institute Information Project ... characteristics of the animal feed industry, and to identify issues and opportunities for small enterprises in the animal feed supply chain Two project research reports have been completed, documenting ... Conversion Ratios, feed cost per kg liveweight gain? • How does production cost and profit vary between livestock household groups? • Is there an opportunity for small and medium producers to directly...

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... operational areas in which SMEs need credit support, and how best to provide credit support The focus of the support should be in areas where SMEs need support to be competitive with larger firms ... was apparent that there were quality control issues for smaller, domestic firms Few of the surveyed firms nominated either quality control or technical support and training as needing support ... domestic supplies of raw material inputs, including raw materials used less often, such as broken rice, groundnut, and cottonseed meal Supply chain differences The research showed that the supply/distribution...

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... 6.2 Lessons applicable to SMEs Attitude toward challenges and external shocks: It appears that the marketing approach of SMEs in Thailand is rather positive Instead of waiting for support from ... only from “standard farms” Only 35 mills supply livestock feed to the “standard farms” which are those licensed to produce meat products for export EU-approved food safety monitoring and auditing ... Association are employees of CP The FAO Regional Office alluded to this The TFMA appears to be co-ordinating an application to the Ministry of Commerce for a rise in the selling price of commercial...

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... 6.2 Lessons applicable to SMEs Attitude toward challenges and external shocks: It appears that the marketing approach of SMEs in Thailand is rather positive Instead of waiting for support from ... only from “standard farms” Only 35 mills supply livestock feed to the “standard farms” which are those licensed to produce meat products for export EU-approved food safety monitoring and auditing ... Association are employees of CP The FAO Regional Office alluded to this The TFMA appears to be co-ordinating an application to the Ministry of Commerce for a rise in the selling price of commercial...

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... increasing • Why does the GoV want to encourage them to continue? GoV has slogans/policy to support SMEs, but in his opinion the GoV should only support medium enterprises Support might include ... that a random method has been applied to choose the sample such that each member of the population has a known chance of being selected Sampling theory does not apply if this is not the case 2.4.1 ... list that apply to him/her It is useful to have a “not applicable” or “don’t know” option, so that the every item on the list is answered For example: Please tick all the items that apply to you:...

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... Cambridge, UK, 1990 H.-K Xu, “Viscosity approximation methods for nonexpansive mappings,” Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol 298, no 1, pp 279–291, 2004 G Marino and H.-K Xu, ... nonexpansive mappings in Hilbert spaces,” Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol 318, no 1, pp 43–52, 2006 Y Yao, “A general iterative method for a finite family of nonexpansive mappings,” ... strict pseudo-contraction mappings,” Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, vol 223, no 2, pp 967–974, 2009 10 L C Ceng, A Petrusel, and J C Yao, “Iterative approaches to solving equilibrium...

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