... not in fact
supposed to be the main thrust of the Act. It drafters intended the CDA to introduce new
criminal offences of knowingly creating, sending, transmitting or displaying obscene or
indecent ... it does to
the print medium.
The application of the law to an Internet web archive suggests the following points:
ã the display of false information damaging to the reputation of the person referred ... Plaintiff maintained that ISP was negligent in
permitting anonymous postings by a subscriber accusing plaintiff of publishing
materials "glorifying" the Oklahoma City bombing. The superior...
... is the largest ethnic minority inthe UK?
13. Where would you find the single biggest concentration (45%) of ethnic minorities inthe UK?
14. What percentage of people intheUK say that they ... ______________
The Ashes Boxing Day Canterbury Cathedral Easter Monday Edinburgh Castle
The FA Cup Final The first Monday in May The Grand National The Guardian
Guy Fawkes Night The Independent Mothering ... against
the English in Scotland. He was finally defeated at the ________ in 1745.
10. The ________ began inthe middle of the 18th century, bringing enormous social and economic
changes to the...
... cannot be linked back to the source. best inthe business inthe private sector. This type of
The main issue then in is inthe feeling of anonymity. If benchmarking implies comparing customer ... important given the
track record for customer surveys inthe literature thus far
and the expansion of their use inthe Federal Government.
Given the costs involved in designing and conducting these
surveys ... consider them to be customers.
assuming that the instrument is well designed and able to After all, someone (the taxpayer) is paying the agency to
measure what was intended, there are still several issues...
... defined in (19.10). The excess MSE is the power of the additional error in the
filter output due to the errors inthe filter coefficients. An equivalent measure of the excess MSE in
steady-state is the ... Performance Issues
When using the LMS adaptive filter, one must select the filter length L and the step size µ(n) toobtain
the desired performance from the system. In this section, we explore theissues ... generalized expression for
these stability bounds in (19.41), the upper bound for the step size is inversely proportional to the
input signal power σ
2
x
in general. In practice, the input signal power...
... inundated, mainly the Northern parts of
the MD known as the Long Xuyen Quadrangle and the Plain of Reeds. Along the 600 km-
coast, the sea tide strongly influences the water quality due to the ... salinity during the dry season from December to May. Saline intrusion is one of
the principal limiting factors in crop production, especially for rice, as crops are intolerant of
salinity inthe ... clean water is finite in
general and the demand is increasing. Therefore a sustainable water management should be
incorporated inthe targets of the country development as meaning water resources...
... Academy
of Engineering in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communi-
ties. The Council is administered jointly by both Academies and the Institute ... developing and maintaining a credible integrated climate observing system.” The “Post-2002” report (NRC,
1999b) determined that “ensuring continuity of operational data, evaluating the readiness ... of the candidate sensors. There have been final selections of the
winning contractors in 1999 and 2000. The Ozone Mapping and Profiling Suite (OMPS) contractor was selected
in early 1999. The...
... following stages:
ã Denition of the roots of the problem
ã Ordering roots
ã Creating and lling inthe tables of individual range selection
ã Creating and lling inthe collective table
ã Ranking the ... If the (i, j) entry inthe SSIM is A, then the (i, j) entry inthe reachability matrix
becomes 0 and the (j, i) entry becomes 1.
ã If the (i, j) entry inthe SSIM is X, then the (i, j) entry in ... responsibility’.
There are a number of enablers affecting the implementation of sustainability in
the Supply Chain. In this research, an interpretation of sustainability inthe Supply
Chain enablers in terms...
... action, the speaker and
he=rer mutually believe that executing plan P will result
in the hearer acquiring the required information, but, since
only the hearer is actually executing the plan, the ... result in identification of the intended referent, and in
the case of the S[ action, the plan is simply to do nothing,
because the referent of the term is already mutually known.
This is not the ... knowledge.
Since there are two dimensions relevant to ,:haracteriz-
ing concept activation actions, it is possible to define four
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Some Pragmatic Issuesinthe Planning of Definite and Indefinite...
... million, advancing the loan one hour earlier inthe day increases the interest payment by an
estimated £2,778 inthe crisis period. We also observe an increase inthe implied loan rate during
the last ... much
stronger at the beginning of the day.
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This calculation is made by assuming a linear intraday pattern between 6am and 3pm and continuous compounding over the nine-hour
interval.
Working Paper ... all settlements taking place in the
evening. In contrast, a positive intraday interest rate can be socially desirable if some agents have
an intrinsic need to settle inthe morning.
But empirical...
... significantly in three;
firstly, by the auditors having a financial interest inthe company; secondly, by the auditors
being controlled inthe broadest sense by the company; and thirdly, if the work ... Jurisdiction of Accounting intheUK
In the UK, the emergence of sellers of specialist labour who described themselves as ‘accountants’ (amongst
other things) was initially stimulated by ... publicised collapse of the Grays Building Society once again reminded small investors of the
assumed role of auditing in safeguarding their deposits. The resulting investigation (Registry of Friendly...
... to the long-term sustainability of major
infrastructure investments inthe water sector.
The immediate challenge on the ground is the
non-application of basic zoning principles and
land delineation ... Precambrian crystalline basement
rocks (including basalt and granite) cropping out
in the mountainous terrain along the Albertine Rift
from Lake Tanganyika to Lake Edward, as well as
in the lower Congo ... Congo
Work in progress: construction of a retaining headwall inthe village of Kandate in Ituri District
Work in progress: construction of a spring box in Kindu, Maniema Province
Spring
eye
Plastic...
... sovereignty, inthe words of Schelling, ‘includes the inalienable
right of the consumer to make his own mistakes’.
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We may wish to
take the chance of a washing-machine
being faulty in return for getting
it ... definition of the
consumer. It is concerned to examine the way in which criminal law is
used inthe context of consumer protection inthe UK, but theUK has
no agreed definition of the consumer. ... Preface
largely inthe regulatory field that the increase in criminalisation has been
witnessed. It will be argued that while there is merit in these concerns,
criminal law should retain its central...
... right at the top of the distribution that there
have been the fastest increases in earnings inthe last 30 years. The figure shows Atkinson
and Voitchovsky’s (2004) analysis of earnings at the top ... those marching past had been adjusted in proportion to their incomes, making the point that in such a
parade, the majority has incomes below the average (mean), but a few giants have incomes that ... in distributional terms), it is in some ways better
that we use data that were collected before the recent turmoil. This timing issue should be
borne in mind in interpreting our findings. In...