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... package of insurance, including insurance against a delay in start-up and business interruption, so that they can ring-fence their investments.” Yet interviewees point out that many ofthe insurance ... discrepancies inthe figures cited in this report are due to rounding inthe chart data Are you currently involved, or thinking about getting involved over the next 12 months, in renewable energyin any of ... ongoing financial support for renewable energy projects,” the agency commented in a July 2011 report, Why Regulatory Risk Hinders Renewable Energy Projects in Europe In line with the importance of...
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... one inthe nation Texas was number two So they checked into the Adolphus hotel in downtown Dallas the Plaza ofthe plains, the Waldorf-Astoria ofthe white-trash nation My father would join them ... proud alums of Annapolis and West Point running naked through the corridors ofthe best hotels in Philadelphia and throwing lamps out ofthe windows That’s the charm ofthe October Oddness in Dallas ... on the stage now, gloating big- time Here was the bottle of California wine that Dianne Feinstein had delivered That was the stake inthe wager between the senators, a bottle of California wine...
... 2012 Big Data @ Work Survey of 1144 professionals found that 63 percent of respondents reported that the use of information including Big Data and analytics is creating a competitive advantage for ... customer information and be more exacting about inventory levels Merchandising is currently the number one use ofBig Data in retail Online merchants can analyze data on visitor browsing patterns, ... a report written by the Economist Intelligence Unit for consulting firm Capgemini Challenges The biggest current challenge is being able to articulate a compelling business case for using Big...
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... assembly Another related area is the innate or intrinsic immunity to retrovirus infection that is just now being uncovered I think one ofthe original justifications for the study of viruses – their ... outline, and their potential for gene therapy A meeting with David Baltimore in 1977 convinced me that his lab would be an amazing place to apply recombinant DNA methods to the study of these ... Within that area, I think the characterizations of viral mutants defective inthe protease, the integrase, and p12 gag are likely the most important results, both for their implications for basic...
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... since there is no benefit from monitoring types G and B The higher the cost of monitoring, the larger is the share of borrowers of type S needed in order for monitoring to occur B Monitoring does ... to exports increases sovereign borrowing by more than it increases the borrowing ofthe other sectors, especially their borrowing on the bond market This confirms the explanation given inthe previous ... lending and monitoring inthe following way: — if the share of borrowers of type B is high, overall lending is less; — monitoring does not occur if the share of borrowers of type B is very high or...
... wetlands within the borders ofthe Commonwealth where the use, degradation, or destruction could affect interstate or foreign commerce as determined by the Corps of Engineers Bordering and isolated ... continued If one or more ofthe Reporting Limits could not be met; the applicant shall include a discussion ofthe reason(s) for the inability to achieve the reporting limit (e.g., matrix interference) ... unless the Department determines in writing that due to the chemical or physical characteristics ofthe dredged material orthe nature ofthe activity and /or the amount ofthe material that the...
... different inthe wetland and pond sediments inthe absence of predators, it appears that predation was the determining factor Inthe presence of predators the mortality of TTC was greater inthe wetland ... mortality in each ofthe microcosms, with the exception of ENT in outlet wetland sediment, in which the mortality rates were very low The lower detection limit for determining concentrations of ... development ofthe area Active construction work inthe vicinity ofthe pond is presently still in progress The catchment size is 53 The storage volume ofthe pond ranges from 23 to 39 ML The pond...
... to the documents Note the types of preprocessing in use by many monolingual IR engines: stemming (or morphological analysis) of documents and queries reduces the number of distinct words inthe ... translation, in spite of identical procedures used in constructing both However a hybrid system incorporating both directions of translation outperforms either Furthermore, by incorporating human ... combination ofthe two approaches may yield new information We have investigated this aspect by developing a hybrid system in which the score of each document is the mean of its (normalized) scores...
... carbon content of only some % or less However, some of this organic content can be inthe form of thin organic coatings on the mineral substrates In fact, partitioning of PTOCs onto aquatic particulates ... further testing either by subsequent sampling; laboratory microcosm simulations; physical-chemical and toxicological testing; or by theoretical modelling based on the properties ofthe contaminants ... removal from the high speed centrifuge effluent ofthe colloids normally incorporated into the operationally defined dissolved phase (Comba et al., 1990) The concentration of PCBs in these super...
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... mountain chains The degree of heat at the surface ofthe sea in different latitudes and inthe lower strata Tendency ofthe sea to maintain the temperature ofthe surface inthe strata nearest to the ... great portion ofthe physical world to his dominion In interrogating the history ofthe past, we trace the mysterious course of ideas yielding the first glimmering perception ofthe same image of ... physiognomy and conformation ofthe land, the features ofthe landscape, the ever varying outline ofthe clouds, and their blending with thehorizonofthe sea, whether it lies spread before us like...