the building blocks of belonging

... only as the square root of the energy of the incident proton The BUILDING BLOCKS OF MATTER ACCELERATORS, COLLIDING BEAMS: HADRON majority of the incident energy is “lost” simply in making the target ... set of magnetic fields, one of the beams must be composed of the antimatter partner of the other (e.g., protons and antiprotons, or positrons and electrons) The advantage of a collider lies in the ... other when they collide, surrender- BUILDING BLOCKS OF MATTER ACCELERATORS, COLLIDING BEAMS: ELECTRON-POSITRON ing all their energy to the collision products The energy of the collider can then...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 14:37

... Page titles are one of the most important on-page SEO factors They are the text you see at the top of your browser window when viewing a web page They are also the title of a page that is presented ... your HTML CSS, on the other hand, holds a template for the layout of your page In the CSS, you define how headings, links, and other visual elements of the text should look The takeaway here ... information on the landing page, they should be redirected to a thank-you page where they can access the offer In addition to the form, a landing page should feature a clear description of the offer,...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:21

... pattern, the noun that follows the verb ‘be’ says who or what the subject is I am a teacher She is my sister Susie is a journalist When the noun is singular, we usually use an article (a, an, the) ... singular, we usually use an article (a, an, the) or another determiner (my, this, that) with it Plural nouns can be used with or without an article They are boys We are workers Be first to know when...

Ngày tải lên: 11/07/2015, 09:20

... in the process of institution building in the financial sector The promulgation of The Central Bank Law in March 1995 has legally confirmed the status and responsibility of the People’s Bank of ... negotiated price The trade of inter-bank bond market relies on the securities booking system of the CGSDTC and the bond trading system of the inter-bank lending centre The trading system of the national ... reflect the true quality of loans In recent years, the application of the fivecategory classification method has been advanced thanks to the strong push of the central bank and the efforts of commercial...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 07:15

... in the chat channel, the wiki, and the organization of the live events; running an episode download mirror; and much more Mrben was there every step of the way, loving every second of it The ... community The community as a whole will benefit by the cooperation of all its parts, while the individual will find in his associations the advantages of the help, the sympathy, and the fellowship of ... all of the presenters on LugRadio work with Linux on a daily basis Whether or not they know wtf they’re talking about is, of course, a matter of opinion But the addition of Chris and Adam to the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 10:20

... on The extracted POS blocks overlap The order in which the POS blocks occur in the sentence is disregarded We statistically infer the probability of occurrence of each POS block, on the basis of ... hypothesis, POS blocks can be categorized as content-rich or content-poor, on the basis of the part of speech class membership of their individual components Specifically, we hypothesise that the ... not relevant to the query only introduces noise Thus, we select the most noisy field of the query to test whether the application of our hypotheses indeed results in the reduction of noise During...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 02:21

... face influence the orientation of loop and the width of the groove, thereby affecting its ability to bind the VEGFRs [8] The orientation of the receptor-binding face of BPSVV660VEGF may therefore ... access of the VEGFRs to the receptor-binding face Curiously, replacement of the heparin-binding domain of VEGF-A with the C-terminal residues of the viral VEGF did not significantly alter the affinity ... immunodetection of the FLAG peptide fused to the VEGF protein Because the precise location of the FLAG peptide, in relation to the VEGF homology domain, varies between proteins, the accessibility of the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 07:20

... accession no Q7QKF0) where the Asp235 is missing In this latter case, the absence of the Asp235 can be explained in the light of the model of the interaction of the substrate with the active site (vide ... involves the formation of a salt bridge between the a-amino group of the substrate and the carboxylic group of Asp235 and a hydrogen bond to the carbonyl atom of Ser330 The d-aldehyde group of the ... the substrate a-carboxylate interacts via hydrogen bonds with the e-amino group of Lys517 The other residues of the putative specificity code line the walls of the active site In particular, the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 13:20

... the strength of the prisms on the face side of mold exposure Place side of half prism into the middle of the plates with mismatch than ± 0.5 mm, and placed horizontally so that the end face of ... off excess mortar on the edge of campus This immediately put up the price of mold horizontally in moist air or room in the closet Exposure to moisture to the surface of the mold Mold not overlap ... Determination of splitting tensile strength Place the prism model on the side of testing machines with a title on the title and knee roller axis perpendicular to the sample of titles knee Set the vertical...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 09:20

... method, methods of analysis and synthesis The layout of the thesis Besides the introduction, conclusion, addendums, references, the thesis includes three chapters as followings: Chapter 1: Theoretical ... The lessons experience - There must be unity, equitable distribution of benefits between the parties, members of the community 18 - To pay attention to full exploitation of the strengths of the ... system, the system of primeval forest 2.1.2 Human tourism resources By the end of October 2005 the province of Hoa Binh had 158 monuments of all kinds included in the vestiges list It consisted of...

Ngày tải lên: 20/04/2014, 17:13

... A History of Interest Rates.) The tradeoff between the variability of bill payouts and the interestrate risk of consols reverses during the twentieth century With the abandonment of the gold standard ... to the non-academic reader, as they subtract out the return due to inflation, and further not include dividends.) Now look on the left-hand portion of the graph These are the markets with the ... Although there is a fair amount of scatter, note how, in general, the countries clustering on the left half of the graph have lower returns than the “developed” nations on the right half of the graph...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... DR The total present value of the mine—in effect, its “true value”—is the sum of all of the future dividends, discounted to the present This is the sum at the bottom of the table: $8,225 The ... rate of inflation: The higher the rate of inflation, the less value in terms of real spending power you can expect to receive in the future 46 The Four Pillars of Investing • The “impatience” of ... consists solely of the pleasure and utility it provides now and in the future The dividend the painting provides is of the non-financial variety How, then, we define a stock’s stream of income? Next,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... that the 2% expense doesn’t matter that much But because of the 2% drag, instead of 50% of the chimps beating the market each year, only about 40% of them With the passage of time, however, the ... subtracted The thick vertical black line in the middle of the graph represents the market performance The bars on the left represent the number of funds underperforming the market, and the bars on the ... what the condition of the economy or their employment On the other hand, the earnings and dividends of auto manufacturers are notoriously sensitive to economic conditions Because the purchase of...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... Obviously, the magnitude of impact costs depends on the size of the fund, the size of the company, and the total amount transacted As a first approximation, assume that it is equal to the spread The ... PIMCO, or Goldman Sachs It’s like a game of tennis in which the players on the other side of the net are invisible The bad news is that most of the time, it’s the Williams sisters It never ceases ... miles of seabed But when their estimates were averaged together, its position was pinpointed to within 220 yards In other words, the market’s estimate of the proper price of a stock, or of the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... is then funneled into a long pipe From the perspective of the person at the pump handle the innovator and the wealthy firstadopter the water is clearly coming in spurts But to the person at the ... consisted of a cluster of coffeehouses in the neighborhood of Change Alley By the late seventeenth century, these coffeehouses became the most active and advanced exchanges in the world The average “stock ... rebalancing means, let’s look at the two-year period from 1985 to 1986 The overall return of the S&P 500 for those years was quite high— 57%—but the return of the EAFE was off the charts—166%! Had you...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... On the other hand, the societal benefit of the railroads was immeasurable, allowing the settling and growth of the breadth of the continent The financial rewards from the railroads went to the ... drop of 90%? Of course, there were plenty of individual stocks that were ridiculously overpriced, some the result of rampant speculation and others of outright fraud But the history of the 1920s ... and, by the time of the pool, was head of the Democratic National Committee The second unique institution of the 1920s was the “investment trust.” Like the modern mutual fund, it had professional...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... think that you’re smarter and faster than all of them? On top of that, there are tens of thousands of professional investors using the kind of software, hardware, data, technical support, and ... state of nature, but not in the world of finance Consider the following: • In one study, 81% of new business owners thought that they had a good chance of succeeding, but that only 39% of their ... In another study, 82% of young U.S drivers considered themselves in the top 30% of their group in terms of safety (In selfdoubting Sweden, not unsurprisingly, the percentage is lower.) The factors...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... for the tech collapse of 2000 The story of Select Technology is emblematic of the nature of fund flows First, they are most often contrary indicators—funds in high-performing sectors of the market ... dependent on the good will of the company If analysts are too critical of the companies they are covering, that vital information the lifeblood of their craft—could dry up in a heartbeat So the recommendations ... Although there were a few hour-long classes on the basics of stocks and bonds, these sessions were geared toward keeping the green recruits just one step ahead of their clients Most of the training...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... knew the ins and outs of the fund playbook the Investment Company Act of 1940—as well as Jack Bogle Among other things, the Act mandated that the fund directorship be separate from that of the ... and the like On the other hand, the folks at the top of the greasy pole the regular columnists for the major national periodicals—are usually wellinformed and smart enough to understand the futility ... make the choice, I would trade all of the financial research done in the last decade for the contents of Fisher’s The Theory of Interest, which was written more than 70 years ago and formed the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20

... within the sheltered (retirement) part of the portfolio she chooses On the other hand, if she invests all of the money in stocks, then she will be able to invest only the tax-sheltered 10% of it ... deferral of taxation, the all-taxable investor will want a higher portion of stocks than the all-sheltered investor, all other things being equal Finally, there is the all-too-common situation of the ... dealt? There are the obvious questions of how much you will have and what your needs will be (and even more importantly, the ratio of the former to the latter), but in terms of portfolio design, the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20