ODDS AND ENDS
... both to inform you that the term is standard in football and to suggest that it might be used for all foot activities.” 172 ODDS AND ENDS RUSTLED UP The poet and Pulitzer Prize–winning music critic ... Sniglets, by Rich Hall and Friends, Collier Books, 1984 More Sniglets, by Rich Hall and Friends, Collier Books, 1985 Unexplained Sniglets of the Universe, by Rich Hall and Friends, Collier Books, ... oddities and entities, for your pleasure “A female equivalent of virility Lustiness will not Lust is defined in Webster’s as ‘vehement or longing affection or de174 ODDS AND ENDS sire,’ and its...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 19:20
... (Gordon and Loeb 2006) and the market-based pressures that impact cyber security (Anderson and Moore 2006, Kannan and Telang 2005) In this introductory chapter, we present a collage of information ... examines security economics and public policy, including information asymmetries and breach notification, externalities and the costs of malware, liability and software patching, and the current fragmented ... credit and debit transfers, e-money, and stored-value transactions) and for all points on the payments Nonbanks and Risk in Retail Payments 19 chain (hardware and software provision, consumer and...
Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 17:15
Information Sources and Problem Solving
... is the Australian UNIX Users Group and provides information of all types on both UNIX and Open Systems Usenix was one of the first UNIX user groups anywhere and is based in the United States The ... common response will be “RTFM” RTFM stands for Read The Fine (and other words starting with f) Manual and implies that the person asking the question should go away and look at documentation for the ... from which you can get information about Linux and Systems Administration The same applies to Windows NT, 2000 and NET If you know which sites are best for which sort of information you can significantly...
Ngày tải lên: 19/10/2013, 02:20
... biopolymers – especially DNA, RNA, and protein, the molecules that are essential for information storage, replication, and metabolism Then we will explore the concept of entropy and its ubiquitous increase ... quantity of information that is essential for the emergence of life in a world that so naturally consumes rather than creates information quantifying the information in biopolymers Information ... the emergence of sufficient biological information to enable a system of biopolymers to (1) store information, (2) replicate with very occasional mistakes, and (3) “feed on negentropy.” Unlike...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 07:20
Tài liệu Information Gathering and Marketing pptx
... observed by consumers, and later, in Section See, also, Möller and Watanabe (2008) and Nocke and Peitz (2008) is a wide literature that has considered information gathering and more-general price ... mechanisms See Cremer and Khalil (1992), Lewis and Sappington (1997), Cremer et al (1998a,b), and Bergemann and Välimäki (2002) or, in the context of auctions, Ganuza and Penalva (2006) and references ... whether to gather information and whether to buy the good In contrast, in search models, a consumer cannot buy the good without gathering information In such a search model, Anderson and Renault (2006)...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 02:20
Tài liệu Information, secrets, and enigmas: an enfolding-unfolding aesthetics for cinema pptx
... Dreymann, Sieland and their friends with the information- centred life of Wiesler The space of their apartment is a space in touch with the sensuous world: there they serve food and drink to friends; ... and Ribbentrop But right up there they had it and I could actually see it, and I passed out.”’ In all these cases, the index makes a connection between information and hitherto lost events; and ... Ian Buchanan and his colleagues and students at the University of Cardiff; and to Richard Coccia and the Coccia family 98 Screen 50:1 Spring 2009 Laura U Marks Information, secrets, and enigmas...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 17:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Integrating Information Extraction and Automatic Hyperlinking" docx
... only recognize and classify patterns, but also extract fragments embedded in the patterns and fill output templates with them Standard finite state techniques such as minimization and determinization ... as a recognition pattern on the left-hand side, written as a regular expression, and an output description on the right-hand side A named label serves as a handle to the rule Regular expressions ... provides standard operations for constructing and manipulating TFSs; and (iv) an XTDL grammar interpreter Currently, SProUT offers three online components: a tokenizer, a gazetteer, and a morphological...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 16:20
INFORMATION MODELLING AND KNOWLEDGE BASES XIV ppt
... theory and practice of information modelling, conceptual modelling, design and specification of information systems, software engineering, databases and knowledge bases We also aim to recognize and ... nature and in the structure of time have been identified: (a) linearity and circularity (periods); (b) finiteness and infinity; (c) openness and closure; (d) discreteness and continuity, and (e) ... Kawaguchi, H Kangassalo, H Jaakkola, and Issam A Hamid, editors, Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases, volume XI, pages 256274 IOS Press 13 14 Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases XIV H Jaakkola...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 11:21
Culturally Appropriate Information, Education and Communication Strategies for Improving Adolescent Reproductive Health in Cusco, Peru potx
... physical violence or abandonment of the girl by her parents or partner and being stigmatized or ostracized by friends and community Culturally Appropriate Information, Education and Communication ... spermicides and vaginal tablets Natural methods named were rhythm and Billings, and folk methods were various herbal teas and douches Culturally Appropriate Information, Education and Communication ... colleagues and partners at Comunicación Andina: Gisele Flórez Barrio de Mendoza, Porfirio Olave, María Huarhua, Alvizú Segovia, and Fabricio Rojas Culturally Appropriate Information, Education and Communication...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 22:21
Information Sharing and Credit: Firm-Level Evidence from Transition Countries ppt
... correlation between measures of information sharing, aggregate credit and default risk (Jappelli and Pagano, 2002; Djankov, McLiesh and Shleifer, forthcoming) Information sharing should be particularly ... (Galindo and Miller, 2001; Love and Mylenko, 2003) Both our cross-sectional estimates and our panel estimates show that on average information sharing is associated with more abundant and cheaper ... Padilla and Pagano (1997) and in the multiple-bank lending model of Bennardo et al (2007) The effect on lending also depends on the type of information being shared: in the model by Padilla and Pagano...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:20
Accounting Information, Disclosure, and the Cost of Capital doc
... of the firm’s covariance terms and hence does not disappear in “large economies.” See Brown (1979), Barry and Brown (1984 and 1985), Coles and Loewenstein (1988), and Coles et al (1995) Next, we ... its information quality and disclosures In this sense, our study provides theoretical guidance to empirical studies that examine the link between firms’ disclosures and/ or information quality, and ... goes to zero, and again the pricing equation collapses to a risk-neutral one 17 literature in finance (See Brown,1979; Barry and Brown;1984 and 1985; Coles and Loewenstein,1988; and Coles et al.,...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
Federal Health Information Centers and Clearinghouses 2013 docx
... Federal Health Information Centers and Clearinghouses Federal health information centers and clearinghouses provide free public information and resources Many offer toll-free numbers and Web sites ... Health Information Center (NHIC) helps the public and health professionals locate health information through identification of health information resources, an information and referral system, and ... develops and distributes information and educational materials on general oral health and special care topics and provides information services with trained staff to respond to specific interests and...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Creative Language Retrieval: A Robust Hybrid of Information Retrieval and Linguistic Creativity" pot
... level, as in “priests and imams” or “mosques and synagogues” More generally, consider the pattern “X and Y”, where X and Y are proper-names (e.g., “Zeus and Hera”), or X and Y are inflected nouns ... We can evaluate the effectiveness of ? and @, and indirectly that of ^ too, by comparing the use of ? and @ as category builders to a hand-crafted gold standard like WordNet Other researchers ... and ? are derived automatically, via pattern-matching and corpus analysis Nonetheless, ad-hoc categories in creative IR are often populated with the bindings produced by uses of @ and 284 ? and...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 22:20
Information Contagion and Inter-Bank Correlation in a Theory of Systemic Risk potx
... Smirlock and Kaufold (1987), Peavy and Hempel (1988), Wall and Peterson (1990), Gay, Timme and Yung (1991), Karafiath, Mynatt, and Smith (1991), Madura, Whyte, and McDaniel (1991), Cooperman, Lee, and ... investments: bank A lends to firm A1 (A2 ) and bank B lends to firm B1 (B2 ), whereas the first-best investment leads to lending to firms A1 and B2 (b) if ≥ ∗ , bank A lends to firm A1 and bank B lends to firm ... where bank A lends to firm A1 and bank B lends to firm B1 If < ∗ , then in addition to this equilibrium there is another Nash equilibrium where bank A lends to firm A2 and bank B lends to firm B2...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20
Guide to Living with Diabetes Preventing and Treating Type 2 Diabetes— Essential Information You and Your Family Need to Know ppt
... calorieconscious, high in fiber and other important nutrients, and low in harmful fats and sweets Specifically, it is rich in whole grains, vegetables, legumes, and fruits, and replaces unhealthy fats ... Pituitary Parathyroid Glands Thyroid Adrenal Glands Pancreas Ovary Testicle TYPE DIABETES: A MODERN EPIDEMIC The Endocrine System The endocrine system is a group of glands and tissues shown here ... “master gland” that makes hormones that control several other endocrine glands The hypothalamus, just above the pituitary gland in the brain, controls hormone secretion by the pituitary and is the...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 12:20
Handbook of Research on Information Security and Assurance pot
... chapter, Information Availability”, discuss the notion of information availability as it relates to information security and identify key first and second order factors that impact information ... associated with the deployment of Information Systems and Technology, information assurance and security has become an important research issue in networked and distributed information sharing environments ... mediate and enforce the security policy Information assurance combines the requirements of information security, integrity, and significance Assuring information means having a safe information...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 12:20
Shanghaied - The Economic and Political Implications of the Flow of Information Technology and Investment Across the Taiwan Strait ppt
... links,” which permit direct shipping and passenger travel between the Taiwanese-held offshore islands of Kinmen and Matsu and the mainland cities of Xiamen and Fuzhou, and some Taiwanese analysts expect ... offshore islands of Kinmen and Matsu to travel directly to the mainland and permitted some direct shipping between the offshore islands and China The mini-three links were later expanded in June ... trips between the offshore islands and Fujian Province, including 144,234 from the offshore islands to the mainland, and 8,200 from the mainland to the offshore islands as of February 29, 2004...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 22:20
Quantum information theory and the foundations of quantum mechanics c timpson
... What is Information? Concepts of Information 1.1 How to talk about information: Some simple ways 1.2 The Shannon Information and related concepts 1.2.1 Interpretation of the Shannon Information ... 4.4 Information and Information Flow 4.4.1 Whereabouts of information 4.4.2 Explaining information flow in teleportation: Locally 4.4.3 Assessing the claims for information ... pair, and Following the protocol, the entanglement between and 2, and between and is destroyed, but and will end up entangled, whereas before they had been uncorrelated The entanglement of and...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 14:42
COORDINATION / INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES pptx
... management and regular monitoring and reporting of trends and performance indicators Prevention of malnutrition among infants and young children • Strengthen/expand infant and young child feeding and ... management and regular monitoring and reporting of trends and performance indicators Prevention of malnutrition among infants and young children • Strengthen/expand infant and young child feeding and ... management and regular monitoring and reporting of trends and performance indicators Prevention of malnutrition among infants and young children and pregnant women • Strengthen/expand infant and young...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 15:20