member permanent subcommittee on investigations committee on homeland security and governmental affairs u s senate
TESTIMONY BEFORE THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND GLOBAL WARMING U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES pptx
... offsets The “surplus” criterion is generally added to distinguish offset reductions from reductions that would occur for other reasons The criteria that carbon offsets must be “real, surplus, permanent, ... reductions in developing countries can be used to offset emissions in industrialized countries, whose total emissions are capped Credits issued for these offsets allow industrialized countries ... multiple standards of varying quality could just as easily sow confusion and skepticism among the buying public, a process that already seems to be underway The consequences of skepticism about the...
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TAX HAVEN BANKS AND U. S. TAX COMPLIANCE - PERMANENT SUBCOMMITTEE ON INVESTIGATIONS ppt
... must be filed for U. S persons,” defined as U. S citizens and U. S resident aliens; corporations, partnerships, and associations organized under U. S law; domestic estates; and domestic trusts See ... dollars in assets to the IRS Among other actions, UBS helped U. S clients establish offshore structures to assume nominal ownership of assets and allowed U. S clients to continue to hold undisclosed ... the Subcommittee that, despite U. S laws and UBS policies restricting securities activities that could be undertaken in the United States by non -U. S personnel, some UBS Swiss bankers communicated...
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wall street & the financial cri - permanent subcommittee on inves
... Gemstone (a) Background on Gemstone (b) Gemstone Asset Selection (c) Gemstone Risks and Poor Quality Assets (d) Gemstone Sales Effort (e) Gemstone Losses (6) Other Deutsche Bank CDOs (7) Analysis ... “Subcommittees,” to Investigations ] Contents I EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A Subcommittee Investigation B Overview (1) High Risk Lending: Case Study of Washington Mutual Bank (2) Regulatory Failures: ... inquiry, issuing subpoenas, conducting over 150 interviews and depositions, and consulting with dozens of government, academic, and private sector experts The Subcommittee has accumulated and...
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Tài liệu Opening Statement for Justin T. Barnes before U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) pptx
... also small businesses, they are the backbone of our economy as well Congress and the healthcare industry needs to stay focused on economic sustainability by providing fair, increased reimbursement ... recognize physicians as consumers and realize and respect the necessity of their services As absurd as it sounds, can you imagine a community without a physician? Their contribution to each community ... errors, lower costs, improve quality and efficiency and create a substantial return on investment for physicians and practices among many other constituencies Greenway has chosen to focus on the small...
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Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Chairman Chris Dodd (D-CT) docx
... Better Disclosure: Requires issuers to disclose more information about the underlying assets and to analyze the quality of the underlying assets 10 MUNICIPAL SECURITIES Municipal securities will ... be strong regulators in this area and subjecting more entities to state supervision will allow the SEC to focus its resources on newly registered hedge funds INSURANCE Office of National Insurance: ... analysts to pass qualifying exams and have continuing education Reduce Reliance on Ratings: Requires the GAO study and requires regulators to remove unnecessary references to NRSRO ratings in...
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A Survey on Network Security and Attack Defense Mechanism For Wireless Sensor Networks pdf
... resolve security issues [20] Most of the existing security mechanisms require intensive computation and memory Many security mechanisms require repeated transmission/communication between the sensor ... national and international journals and has presented these in various seminars and symposiums He is author of several engineering books such as Database Management System, Industrial Instrumentation ... protocols while still maintaining low overheads In this paper, we have introduced some security issues, threats, and attacks in WSNs and some of the solutions Network security for WSNs is still...
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Handbook of Research on Information Security and Assurance pot
... scan Eight chapters in Section discuss those various security policy related concerns and issues and offer suggestions for the information assurance and security researchers and practitioners ... information security and privacy with an emphasis on human factors issues The authors conclude by discussing how human factors analyses can lead to the design of usable systems for information security ... inclined Users must understand all of these countermeasures, and each one needs to be continuously looked at for possible improvements A successful security plan has several important features It is...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Innovations in mental health services implementation: a report on state-level data from the U.S. Evidence-Based Practices Project" pot
... champions at all levels of system • Continue regular consumer and stakeholder meetings • Continued guidance on consensus building • Develop language about EBPs that consumers can better understand ... implementation of the EBPs States employed one main relationship building and Results Table shows the distribution of EBP selection by the states States selected specific EBPs for various reasons, including: ... Publications, Inc.; 1996 Mullen EJ, Magnabosco JL: Outcomes Measurement in the Human Services: Cross-Cutting Issues and Methods Washington, D.C.: National Association of Social Workers Press;...
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An investigation into English major freshmen's perceptions on, attitudes towards and perferences for teacher's written corrective feedback at Hanoi University o
... NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDY FACULTY OF POST-GRADUATE STUDIES NGUYỄN THỊ ĐAN QUẾ AN INVESTIGATION INTO ENGLISH MAJOR FRESHMEN S PERCEPTIONS ON, ATTITUDES ... PART I: INTRODUCTION 1 Background of the study Aims of the study and research questions Methods of the study Scope of the study Significance ... analysis methods 23 CHAPTER 3: DATA ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS 24 3.1 Data analysis of questionnaires 24 3.1.1 Students’ general information 24 3.1.2 Students’ perceptions...
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An investigation into English major freshmen's perceptions on, attitudes towards and perferences for teacher's written corrective feedback at HU
... explanation for the questions Second, semi-structured interviews conducted on 09 students selected from different classes are expected to explore further the issues touched upon The language of ... discusses findings and pedagogical implications of the study Part III: The conclusion summarizes the main ideas, points out limitations of the study and suggests directions for further research ... implications in writing instruction in general and in the responding to student writing in particular Aims of the study and research questions This study aims to investigate students’ attitudes to...
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AASHTO Subcommittee on Bridges and Structures Newport, RI June, 2005
... Opis Substructure – Version 0.9, June 2005 • Modeling, analysis, load combinations and results • Various common pier types: multi-column, bents, solid shaft and hammerhead • Works with Opis superstructure ... possible to run Pontis 4.4 and 5.0 off of the same database - Will continue to support Pontis 4.4 12 On the Horizon – June 06 Virtis Superstructure Phase II Truss – rating module using AASHTO ... Bridges, One Project | Sections & Virtis database and software used to support the LRFR validation process 19 *Estimated 2003 Dollars LRFD/LRFR Summary Jun 2005 LRFD superstructure & Phase substructure...
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Tài liệu Homeland Security On a Budget pptx
... Minneapolis, Minnesota USA 55440-1101 Specifications published here are current as of the date of publication of this document Because we are continuously improving our products, ADC reserves the ... products support the unique requirements of digital video systems including: • Reversed Downstream1 – Transmits the digital video signal, using the higher-bandwidth ADSL signal of up to 7.5 Mbps, ... change specifications without prior notice At any time, you may verify product specifications by contacting our headquarters office in Minneapolis ADC Telecommunications, Inc views its patent...
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Scientific Committee on Enteric Infections and Foodborne Diseases pot
... rash and ulcers subside spontaneously in one week and full recovery is usual Complications are uncommon Rarely, this illness may be associated with meningitis 2.2 HFMD caused by EV71 infection ... species, namely Polioviruses (3 serotypes), Coxsackieviruses (group A: 23 serotypes, group B: serotypes), Echoviruses (31 serotypes) and Enteroviruses type 68-71 The commonest cause for HFMD is Coxsackieviruses ... illness); Faeces (shedding continues for a few weeks); Others as appropriate - vesicle fluid, CSF and tissue 5.3 Laboratory studies Virus Isolation - EV can be isolated by cell culture but this is...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Investigations on Word Senses and Word Usages" ppt
... judgments and the overlap of substitutes We also compare the WSsim judgments against the LEXSUB substitutes, again using the INTER measure of substitute overlap For this analysis, we only use those ... the similarity of uses as well as senses, or because some uses and senses are very similar Table shows that for a large number of WSsim items, multiple senses that were not significantly positively ... each judgment was used for bar.n, work.v and raw.a Comparison with LEXSUB substitutions Next we look at whether the Usim judgments on sentence pairs (SPAIRs) correlate with LEXSUB substitutes To...
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Report of High Level Expert Committee on Corporate Bonds and Securitization potx
... include investors and/ or dealers, to trade with each other (usually on an anonymous basis) through a cross-matching system Execution on a cross-matching auction system may be on a continuous or ... largest conglomerates, or chaebols—Samsung, Hyundai, LG and SK—accounted for 12.4 percent of total corporate bond issuances Remaining large businesses, and medium and small businesses, represented ... individual investors, the Postal Savings System, Postal Life Insurance Service (Kanpo), public and corporate pension fund systems, investment trusts, licensed banks, and insurance companies Among...
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COMMITTEE ON SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE HUMID TROPICS pot
... frontiers and subsequent use of land by subsistence farmers, conversion of forests to perennial tree plantations and other cash crops, conversion to commercial livestock production, land speculation, ... crops, animals, and pests Research can assess the benefits of aspects of traditional systems: their structure, genetic diversity, species composition, and function as agroecosystems, as well as ... recommendations on land use options Chapter presents policy imperatives to promote sustainability The Appendix to Part One presents a discussion of emissions of greenhouse gases associated with land use change...
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Final Report of the Subcommittee on Adolescent Reproductive Health Services pdf
... of Health regulations, other legal, official regulations, situation analyses and other user/provider surveys; service statistics PURPOSE AND ISSUES This output indicator measures the extent to ... competency-based course in RH includes: # administration of a pre-course questionnaire to assess the trainees' knowledge about course content; # administration of pre-course skills assessments using ... workplans, strategic plans and 30 Functional Outputs operational procedures including referral lists, etc # Staff interviews # Survey of referral services PURPOSE AND ISSUES This indicator measures...
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opinion of the scientific committee on cosmetic products and non food
... products under current uses and practices? * Does the SCCNFP recommend additional restrictions on the use of these colorants in cosmetic products? Opinion on the SCCNFP This paper will focus only ... skin In a footnote it is mentioned that the insoluble barium, strontium and zirconium lakes, salts and pigments of this colouring agent shall also be permitted They must pass the test for insolubility ... Aniline, its salts and its halogenated and sulphonated derivatives (see Dossier Table No 7) Benzidine (see Dossier Table No 2) Toluidines, their isomers, salts and halogenated and sulphonated derivatives...
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