from the classroom to the boardroom

... among the most topical items on the agendas of many boards Directors expressed their belief that they need to understand the key risks that affect their funds and strategies as well as the steps ... Directors Roundtable 2012 | Highlights Page Thoughts from the Boardroom Regulatory change Background One of the most important debates arising from the financial crisis was over how to enhance the ... Directors comments The participants in the Mutual Fund Directors Roundtable believe that FATCA is currently one of the top regulatory issues from a compliance standpoint While the banking sector...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 15:20

... that their relationship with their immediate supervisor is the key to how engaged they feel (see Box: The Forgotten Function) The tendency of so many surveyed C-suite executives to sideline the ... Some 63% of CEOs and other members of the top team reckon that they themselves are “chiefly responsible for staff engagement”, but only 38% of the remainder agree that the top tier is responsible ... management use to improve staff engagement, compared with only 26% of the non-C-suite who believe this to be the case (see fig 5) Making an effort to be seen on the shop floor in the belief that their...

Ngày tải lên: 06/12/2015, 23:09

... ocular toxoplasmosis Am J Ophthalmol 2008;146:851-5) • Optical Coherence Tomography in ocular toxoplasmosis • Usefulness of vitrectomy in the treatment of ocular toxoplasmosis • Update on the treatment ... ocular toxoplasmosis We hope that this special issue will be interesting to readers and provides researchers with timely update on various topics in this important field Conflict of Interest The...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:11

... the term "cut to the chase" has its origin in the film industry "Cut" or edit the film to the chase sequence It means get to the most exciting part of the movie right away the chase This is the ... are the easiest tool to use to manifest what you desire They are easy to create (or to find) and easy to repeat It is the repetition that passes them over to memory (and thus the subconscious ... is to clarify one of the steps I have listed here What I have attempted to in this Manifestation Manifesto is to cut to the chase of what I think you need to know to manifest what you want By the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 17:15

... objects from your DataSet, and then call the Update() method of your DataAdapter, the appropriate stored procedure is run to push your changes to the database Let's take a look at how to set the ... (described in Chapter 4) to record the attempt to delete the row from the Products table In this example, you must use SET NOCOUNT ON before performing the INSERT into the ProductAudit table, ... run when you call the mySqlDataAdapter object's Fill() method to retrieve rows from the Products table into a DataSet Before you can push changes to the database, you must set the InsertCommand,...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... by the database when the new row is pushed to the database by the Update() method in step When the Update() method is called, the AddProduct4() stored procedure is run to add the new row to the ... causes the RowState of myNewDataRow to change to Added, which indicates myNewDataRow has been added to myDataTable Finally, mySqlDataAdapter.Update() is called to push the new row to the database The ... new row to the Products table The database then generates a new ProductID for the row, which is then returned by the AddProduct4() stored procedure You can then read the new ProductID using myNewDataRow["ProductID"],...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... through the snow into a frozen pond Let the kids piece the story together 28 pull a rhino hoax 55 abscond in a suitcase hop a train Cut large notches in ends of suitcases Cover the holes ... some play at a concert Dive into the ar  s of m a hottie in the crowd Cruise the merchandise table to pick up a memento of the show—or of when you first met “Bump into” that special someone during ... iron in the groom’s pocket wards off evil spirits Just the two of you in town? Grab a witness off the street A rip in the veil brings good luck The pieces of a broken glass symbolize the many...

Ngày tải lên: 15/01/2014, 12:15

... form, sector or location, are to have the potential to grow and develop so as to contribute to the overall goal To survive in the new competitive environment, no enterprise can afford to stand ... are able to absorb them and profit from them Ensuring the existence of these conditions is the aim of innovation policy, the subject of this Communication 1.2 Need for the Communication The European ... up the results in the private sector The increased emphasis on the private sector in its double role of technology user and “translator” of market needs into research problems has led to the...

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 16:33

... but the room is spacious enough for the facilitators to easily walk around The chairs should be armless, to allow people to sit close to each other and to encourage people to sit close enough to ... assist them to accomplish their goals The information gathered from users is then merged with the marketing information to form a set of prioritized goals that the product will support The specific ... are then used to further refine the interface details In the Orbitor project, a composite metaphor was chosen from the various types of tasks that were being combined into the final product At the...

Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 16:33

... UNIVERSITY OARS BEING A CRITICAL ENQUIRY INTO THE AFTER HEALTH OF THE MEN WHO ROWED IN THE FROM THE YEAR 1829 TO 1869, BASED ON THE PERSONAL EXPERIENCE OF THE ROWERS THEMSELVES JOHN ED MORGAN, M.D., M.A ... supposed to be attended with injurious results, I decided to yield to their wishes and to insert the names, taking care at the same time to obtain the permission xii INTRODUCTION of the writers ... curtailed, they would enquire whether these men live with that care and sobriety which might entitle them to look forward to a hale old age; and lastly, they make bold to ask whether the statements...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20

... UGC is monitored by website administrators to avoid offensive content or language and copyright infringement issues, or simply to be sure content posted is relevant to the site’s topic There are ... functions that allow users to communicate with each other Together with texting, social networking sites have provided an alternative to email for young people communicating with their friends In 2006, ... advantage of the existing features of the particular social network they run on, such as MySpace or Facebook Widgets and applications are created to be shared with friends, either via their websites...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20

... of the room Well, then, the room is the heavens, the table is the earth, and the moon is yourself." And they would go away delighted So, then the moon displays invariably the same face to the ... opposed to the other Happily for these citizens, so useful to their country, a distance of from fifty to sixty miles separated them from one another, and they had never yet met Which of these two ... seconds, and the period is too brief for the resistance of the medium to be regarded otherwise than as insignificant Proceding, then, to the attraction of the earth, that is, the weight of the shell,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 04:20

... related to habitation The cause of the disease onset relates to a house, symptoms occur within the house, symptoms are less serious or disappear when the patient is away from the house, and when the ... society The task of the authors is to encourage not only the public, but also the medical specialist, such as medical doctors, nurses, and architectural engineers, to acknowledge these problems The ... patient enters the house, the symptoms always occur.21) SHS is also classified into four types: type (symptoms of chemical intoxication), type (symptoms developed possibly due to chemical exposure),...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20

... States and the United Nations bring different capabilities to the process Neither is likely to succeed without the other Both have much to learn not just from their own experience but also from that ... Nation-Building: From the Congo to Iraq Following the loss of 18 U.S soldiers in Somalia in 1993, the United States took great precautions through the rest of the decade to avoid casualties The United ... administrators • the uneven quality of military components • the even greater unevenness of police and civil administrators xviii The UN’s Role in Nation-Building: From the Congo to Iraq • the United...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 00:20

... knows the 20 \ The Zen Approach™ to Project Management danger of poison and can help others be aware of the poison by telling them not to drink from the cup But some of these others, even though they ... them, deviation from the plan creates discomfort The Zen Approach™ to Project Management / 13 Others want no structure They like to let the future unfold as it will and to creatively adapt to ... that the only thing that was real was emptiness and clarity I have come to learn that to deny the reality of things is to miss their reality; to assert the emptiness of things is to miss their...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 07:20

... indulgence to which, from their recent merits in promoting the restoration, they thought themselves justly entitled By the Presbyterians, said they, the war was raised; by them was the populace ... supported the rights of the sovereign The rigor, too, which the king, during his abode in Scotland, had experienced from the Presbyterians, disposed him to run into the other extreme, and to bear ... England From The Invasion Of Julius Cæsar To The End Of The Reign Of James The Second by David Hume, Esq VOLUME TWO: Continued from the Reign of William and Mary to the Death of George II by Tobias...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 05:20

... technologies Unlike the micro-economic analyses discussed above these studies not try to relate the number of years an individual spent in school to their income but rather tries to assess the aggregate ... into the steam-driven factories So strange were these events that before they happened they were not anticipated, and while they were happening they were not comprehended —D N McCloskey, The ... inculcating the organizational attributes of the factory “Attempts to reform British and American society from the 1830s on in what we now label the Victorian era were a monumental success The impact...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 20:20

... corresponding to the nt sequences of the cDNA from positions 28–48 and 867–885, respectively The amplified fragment was ligated into the pcDNA3.1 (+) vector (Invitrogen) to construct the expression vector ... only from the pancreatic and small intestinal total RNAs of the three snakes No amplified products were obtained from the RNAs of the other tissues The restriction of DNase I gene expression to ... reduced their thermal stabilities to levels similar to those of amphibian enzymes These findings led us to conclude that there are at least two mechanisms that might be involved in changing the thermally...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 23:20

... the electrons either to an electron acceptor on the extracytoplasmic side of the membrane or to an acceptor in the cytoplasm The latter electron acceptor, which is still unknown, is thought to ... sulfur to sulfite under photolithoautotrophic conditions The ability of the mutant cells to oxidize sulfide to sulfur, thiosulfate to tetrathionate, or sulfite to sulfate under photolithoautotrophic ... module of the enzyme complex mediates the electron transfer from menaquinol to an unidentified electron acceptor on the cytoplasmic side of the membrane This is supported by the finding that the heme...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 03:20