the converging world of telephony tv and computers
mr bloomfields orchard the mysterious world of mushrooms molds and mycologists oct 2002
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11/06/2014, 00:23
... hymenium, they fall through the air spaces between the gills and then emerge from the lower surface of the cap and disperse in the air It is surprising that so few of them become trapped inside the ... sugary and differs from the basidia and all of the other cells of the gills While water vapor streams from most of the mushroom’s tissues, a little condenses on the spore, hydrating those sugars and ... 1.7 Sequence of photographs taken at ten-second intervals showing the formation of the fluid drop at the base of the spore and subsequent discharge of the spore The scale bar in the bottom left...
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das - traders, guns & money; knowns and unknowns in the dazzling world of derivatives (2006)
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01/11/2014, 19:13
... of the nature of the transactions They signed disclaimers that state clearly that they were not relying on us They state clearly that they knew what the risks of the trades were They signed the ... It allowed them to use the lack of transparency to make money from their clients and each other The emergence of swaps and the OTC markets changed the dynamics of derivatives forever The exchanges ... Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, to cut interest rates to support the financial system The fall in dollar interest rates and the collapse of the rupiah signa-lled the beginning...
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snider & howard - money makers; inside the new world of finance and business (2010)
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03/11/2014, 17:00
... consulting, and the management of important U.S corporations The perspectives and conclusions offered are the result of scores of interviews with the most important and knowledgeable people in each of these ... increase their leverages and, in turn, their profitability By expanding the amount of money they could trade and lend, banks could boost their profits, as long as the additional uses of money ... debt increased, and the market price of the loans fell to only a fraction of their initial value The banks had to write down the value of the loans, which decreased the strength of their balance...
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The Lost World of Adam and Eve Genesis 2-3 and the Human Origins Debate
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08/06/2015, 17:26
... to read the text in light of their world and worldview Consequently, we are obliged to respect the text by recognizing the sort of text that it is and the nature of the message that it offers ... making any of those objects The seas are gathered, the dry land appears and the plants sprout This is the work of organization and ordering, not the work of manufacture The function of plant growth ... sider the scenario of Moses sitting down with the elders of the people on the eve of the tabernacle dedication at the foot of Sinai He is trying to help the Israelites understand the gravity of...
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Redrawing the map globalization and the changing world of business
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06/12/2015, 23:09
... the innovation capabilities of Western multinationals, and a large proportion of this derives from their long-standing experience of conducting R&D, their skills in selecting and developing the ... the key indicators of globalization most relevant to business The table below shows, for each of the headline categories, the individual indicators used and their source The categories were then ... to meet the needs of the world s emerging customers The old top-down, centralized approach to strategy and product development may no longer suffice Globalization and the changing world of business...
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The Employment Contract and the Changed World of Work Corporate Social Responsibility Series
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13/10/2016, 11:17
... to the exclusion of the common law of contract This brief overview of the historical development of the law of contract and 135 Ibid 136 Ibid 22 The Employment Contract and the Changed World of ... England and the United States of America has shifted of the risk of economic indigence of individuals from the State and the employer to individuals The cutting back of social legislation for the ... the sandpaper of legal doctrine.’ 89 Ibid 38 The Employment Contract and the Changed World of Work so as to reect the mores and surrounding socio-economic circumstances of the day Many of the...
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Infelicities of the Intended Meaning of Canonical Texts and Norms Constraining Interpretation
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01/11/2013, 08:20
... form reflect the rule -of- law value of the accessibility of law The norms that handle cases of failed law reflect both the rule -of- law value of accessibility and the more substantive value of consistent ... as to ban the cute and gentle panda?”) A and B did not clarify whether pandas were within the rule before voting The results of this disagreement are these The rule “no bears” admits of two relevant ... the rule they enact In other words, over the range of real or hypothetical applications of the rule, felicitous and infelicitous, if asked how the rule was intended to apply, each member of the...
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Between fathers and fetuses - the social construction of male reproduction and the politics of fetal harm
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01/11/2013, 08:20
... discussion of the rise of the concept of fetal rights and fetal protectionism can be found in Daniels, 1993.) After a brief discussion of the social construction of maternity and paternity, I analyse the ... Studies of male reproductive health and toxicity have Between fathers and fetuses concentrated primarily on the eVects of occupational and environmental exposures of men and less on the eVects of ... fathers and fetuses ‘Crack babies’ and ‘pregnant addicts’ By now, the images of the crack baby and addicted mother are familiar to anyone who has read news reports of pregnancy and addiction In the...
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Tài liệu The Investing Secrets of Warren Buffett—and how to profit from them pptx
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09/12/2013, 20:15
... case of let’s sit back and hope for the best Then there are others who deliberately not want to know anything about the activities of the company They want to study the “pure” movement of the ... features of the growth in sales and earnings: the rate of growth and the stability of the growth Conscious Investor provides proprietary tools to measure both of these for thousands of companies ... put the two charts together, we see how they track each other Sometimes the price moves ahead of the earnings per share and sometimes it is the other way around But over time they move together...
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Tài liệu The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money docx
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15/12/2013, 21:15
... MARGINAL EFFICIENCY OF CAPITAL 12 THE STATE OF LONG-TERM EXPECTATION 13 THE GENERAL THEORY OF THE RATE OF INTEREST 14 THE CLASSICAL THEORY OF THE RATE OF INTEREST o APPENDIX ON THE RATE OF INTEREST IN ... the demand for it, and that the rate of interest was, so to speak, the equilibrating price-factor determined by the point of intersection of the supply curve of savings and the demand curve of ... function of the rate of interest to preserve equilibrium, not between the demand and the supply of new capital goods, but between the demand and the supply of money, that is to say between the demand...
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The real world of finance
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18/12/2013, 09:12
... and the role of the rating agencies This book discusses these challenges in the context of the twenty-first century “new” economy from the perspectives of the working CFO rather than the textbook ... the use of off-balance sheet partnerships, largely to hide their mediocre performance and avoid damage to the company Among the worst of these investments were Wessex Water (England) and the Dabhol ... 17 Profitability LESSON Profitability What they taught in your MBA finance program: Profits and ROE are the number-one goal of business What they should have taught: Profits and ROE are the number-one...
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The general theory of employment interest and money (1936)
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31/12/2013, 23:30
... call the user cost of the employment in question.[1] The excess of the value of the resulting output over the sum of its factor cost and its user cost is the profit or, it we shall call it, the ... fall to the appropriate level, which will occupy Book IV Thus the analysis of the Propensity to Consume, the definition of the Marginal Efficiency of Capital and the theory of the Rate of Interest ... return for their services, which from their point of view is their income, we will call the factor cost of A The sum of the factor cost F and the user cost U we shall call the prime cost of the output...
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Tài liệu SWIMMING IN SEWAGE: The Growing Problem of Sewage Pollution and How the Bush Administration Is Putting Our Health and Environment at Risk ppt
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17/02/2014, 10:20
... Africa, the islands of the Caribbean and other places around the globe They provide habitat for fish and shellfish and nursery areas to the larger ocean, and perform important physical functions of ... percent over land areas of the Northern Hemisphere during the 20th century,155 and global warming is predicted to further increase the intensity of rainfall events for parts of the United States.156 ... nearly twice the rate at Fall’s Creek (an average of 23 percent) On the basis of these findings, IKE urges the State of Indiana and/ or the City of Indianapolis to conduct a rigorous and comprehensive...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Ionic strength and magnesium affect the specificity of Escherichia coli and human 8-oxoguanine-DNA glycosylases pdf
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18/02/2014, 18:20
... affinity of Fpg for the THF:C ligand was 1.6-fold higher than for the THF:A ligand The presence of Mg2+ had little effect on the binding of Fpg to the THF:C ligand and slightly improved binding to the ... evaluate the effects of ionic strength and Mg2+ on the activity and specificity of OGG1, we measured the apparent values of k2 and k3 under conditions of low salt (KPi only) and no Mg2+, low salt and ... strength, the concentration of divalent cations such as Mg2+, the nature of the buffering agents, the presence of competing polyamines and other small molecules, and crowding by other macromolecules Their...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Oxidized elafin and trappin poorly inhibit the elastolytic activity of neutrophil elastase and proteinase 3 pdf
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19/02/2014, 07:20
... that the oxidant-promoted alteration of the Ki of elafin and trappin is caused by the oxidation of their P1¢ methionine residue Fig Mass spectra of native and oxidized elafin (A) and trappin (B) The ... correspond to a half-life of dissociation of 36–105 [15] The oxidation of elafin and trappin down-shifts the half-life of there complexes with NE to % 1.3– 1.8 On the other hand, the oxidized inhibitor–Pr3 ... binding of the methionine sulfoxide residue at the S1¢ subsite of the active centers of NE and Pr3 The fact that the S1¢ subsite of Pr3 is significantly smaller than that of NE [21] might then explain...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Enhanced word decomposition by calibrating the decision threshold of probabilistic models and using a model ensemble" pdf
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20/02/2014, 04:20
... makes them either supervised or unsupervised algorithms The purpose of this paper is an analysis of the underlying probabilistic models and the types of errors committed by each one Furthermore, ... describe the process of word generation from the left to the right by alternately using two dice, the first for deciding whether to place a morpheme boundary in the current word position and the second ... nonboundaries in 0.9472 of the times correctly as TN and in 0.0528 of the times falsely as boundaries (FP) The algorithm correctly labels 0.3045 of the positions as boundaries (TP) and 0.6955 falsely...
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Tài liệu The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde ppt
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21/02/2014, 14:20
... nausea and distaste of life; and in the gloom of his spirits, he seemed to read a menace in the flickering of the firelight on the polished cabinets and the uneasy starting of the shadow on the roof ... away these random visitors or to repair their ravages Mr Enfield and the lawyer were on the other side of the by-street; but when they came abreast of the entry, the former lifted up his cane and ... middle of the pavement, and in spite of the biting weather, took off his hat and mopped his brow with a red pocket-handkerchief But for all the hurry of his cowing, these were not the dews of exertion...
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PROTOCOL ON THE STATUTE OF THE EUROPEAN SYSTEM OF CENTRAL BANKS AND OF THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK pdf
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06/03/2014, 10:20
... 17 of the Act concerning the conditions of Accession of the Czech Republic, the Republic of Estonia, the Republic of Cyprus, the Republic of Latvia, the Republic of Lithuania, the Republic of ... equal to the sum of: — 50% of the share of its respective Member State in the population of the Community in the penultimate year preceding the establishment of the ESCB; — 50% of the share of its ... annual report on the activities of the ESCB and on the monetary policy of both the previous and the current year to the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission, and also to the European...
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