... after the adoption of regulation and zero otherwise For each firm, LNMKTSZ is the log of market size at the end of October 2000, LNTRDVOL is the log ofthe trading volume in October 2000, and ANALFOLL ... III, the joint tests indicate rejection ofthe hypothesis of a cost increase at the 055 level in the teenies regime and at the 028 level in the decimal regime B Specifying a Regression Model of ... Notwithstanding the lack of significance for the voluntary disclosures, the results thus far indicate that Regulation FD has lowered trading costsandthe risk of adverse selection across all firms and...
... information in the internet Necessity to ask more advanced people for help Waste time Difficulties in employment assistance Causes Lack of useful information in the course of information ... learning Lack of access to computer Dissatisfactory school base Insufficient allocation of application programs Alternatives Correction of information science course Simplification of access ... Correction of information science course Simplification of access to computer classes Increase the motivation ...
... figure the first split would be located between frond andthe rest ofthe vocabulary In the case of sake the beverage sense is extremely rare in the BNC and therefore was not represented among the ... clusters corresponds to one ofthe senses of palm, andthe words closest to the geometric centers ofthe clusters should be good descriptors of each sense However, as matrices ofthe above type can be ... dissimilarities among the top 30 associations to palm are all in the upper half ofthe scale and not very distinct The two expected clusters for palm, one relating to its hand andthe other to its tree...
... bottle-up hand-over narrow-down close-down The first step in testing this hypothesis was to evaluate the current performance of PARTS in handling the phrasal verb construction To this a set of 94 ... of assuming a verbal tag in the third (The "choice" colunm is explained below.) The average performance of PARTS for this task is 89%, which is lower than the general average performance ofthe ... other element that is not a verb) .The tagger will experience fewer problems handling this construction when the ambiguous element is a verb in the vast majority of instances If this is true, the...
... are placed somewhere in between the noun andthe verb clusters, with the exact position depending on the ratios ofthe occurrence frequencies of their readings as either a noun or a verb As this ... taken care of in the next step This step involves computing the differential vector of each word from the centroid of its closest cluster, and to assign the differential vector to the most appropriate ... the results ofthe vector comparisons Fortunately, theproblemof data sparseness can be minimized by reducing the dimensionality ofthe matrix An appropriate algebraic method that has the capability...
... a word rather than to the whole word 2.2 The Non.Isomorphism of Morphophonology and Morphosyntax Another fundamental property of morphology is the fact that the structure required for the phonology ... constituency The task ofthe morphophonological parser is to f'md out where the word boundaries are and then where the morphemes are It receives as input a stream of segments and a parallel stream of suprasegmental ... Vowel Harmony 4, and, of course, reduplication The input consists ofthe stream of segments and a stream of stressesS: pangupangu Lexical lookup is complicated due to the fact that the surface string...
... also be shaped by the cafeteria and lunch room setting, such as the display and description of food and beverages, pricing and methods of payment, andthe length of time and time of day made available ... about the storage and handling of breast milk They should also make sure child care employees and providers know how to store, handle, and feed breast milk, and understand the importance of breastfeeding ... to use their energy and ingenuity to develop foods that schools can offer within and outside ofthe school meals programs These foods should support healthy diets and offer the taste and convenience...
... businesses and academics in the nature and behavior ofthe financial At the core of this issue are questions about the type of financing need and receive at various stages of their growth, the nature of ... implications among these alternative of small business finance is a growing of small business finance For example, the impact ofthe U.S ofthe early 1990s andthe effect ofthe consolidation ofthe banking ... buying out some ofthe other insider owners and insider debt As noted above, much ofthe seed money often comes in the form ofequityand debt from family and friends, and some of this may be...
... volume The table of contents often contains information inferior to the head ofthe article ifself: Sometimes the given names ofthe authors are abbreviated The affiliation information for authors often ... publications and provides hyperlinks to the coauthors and to the tables of contents pages the article appeared in From the database point of view these are simple materialized views, for the users they ... thousand warnings The main problem are not the false drops, but the suspicious pairs which can not be resolved because of lack of information In many cases we are able to find the missing part of the...
... avant-garde artworks in the domain ofthe aesthetic Since the era of Duchamp’s Fountain, avant-garde artworks have developed to the point of once again challenging the aesthetic theory of art Counterexamples ... (S) and proposes the third solution’ as a way to incorporate avant-garde artworks into the aesthetic theory of art The third solution invokes the idea of non-perceptual aesthetic properties and ... works thus removing the majority of counterexamples to the aesthetic theory of art However, the nature of avant-garde art means that since the era of Duchamp’s readymade artworks, the boundaries have...
... the formula ofthe Boussinet, then the assumption about the random force will lead, in particular, to the results ofthe work The physical reason ofthe assumption about the uncorrelativity of ... uncorrelativity ofthe random force is the shortness of its time ofthe correlation as compared with the time ofthe relaxation ofthe velocity for the large Brownian particles (large frequency ofthe collisions) ... the results ofthe work (perhaps he means to the satisfying results?) The physical reason ofthe assumption about the uncorrelativity ofthe random force, is the shortness of time of its correlation...
... Russian words and their place in the Russian sentence The resulting information is recorded by means of indices, thereby permitting passage to the second part ofthe program -"Synthesis ofthe Russian ... English words, their place in the sentence, andthe grammatical information given in the dictionary are analyzed with a view to the determination of both the grammatical form ofthe corresponding ... characteristic ofthe analyzed word In checking, only two answers are possible, either positive or negative Each of these answers admits either a final conclusion andthe development ofthe corresponding...
... philosophers of religion They are called TheProblemof Evil andTheProblemof Evil: Selected Readings.4 ) For philosophers, theproblemof evil seems to be mainly theproblemof evaluating the argument ... then, is the relationship of my discussion ofthe apologetic problem to theproblemof evil in its other forms—to personal problems of evil, or pastoral problems of evil? The answer is that the ... to the defender of theism There is theproblemof animal suffering (that is, theproblemofthe sufferings of non-human animals) which is commonly regarded as a different problem from the problem...
... to the heart ofthe philosophical and theological projects ofthe very best minds ofthe age II Theproblemof theodicy is urgent within the philosophy ofthe early modern period because the ... ofthe existence of God andofthe soul He calls them the chief of those questions 'that ought to be demonstrated by the aid of philosophy rather than of theology.' The questions of sin andthe ... Tractatus Theologico-Politicus through the lenses ofthe Ethics, and examines Spinoza's dicta in the Tractatus concerning the spirit of Christ, the essentials of Christian belief, andthe principles of...
... Value Problems problem Therefore, in the following we just consider the direct scattering problem for a mixture of a crack Γ and a bounded domain D, andthe corresponding inverse scattering problem ... see 13–17 andthe reference therein A few authors have applied such method to study the scattering problem with mixture of cracks and obstacles In the following, we will use the method of boundary ... establish uniqueness to theproblemand reformulate theproblem as a boundary integral system by using single- and double-layer potentials The existence and uniqueness of a solution to the corresponding...
... for the downlink band, and into a bandwidth BUL for the uplink band Furthermore, a part ofthe uplink band, with bandwidth BFB , has to be reserved for feedback rather than for carrying the uplink ... Partitioning ofthe available bandwidth into a downlink band and an uplink band, where the latter accommodates also a band reserved for feedback Note that the gap in frequency between the uplink andthe ... ofthe sum ofthe throughputs ofthe downlink andthe uplink is maximized In this way, we can also maintain a given and finite SNR at the receivers with lowest amount of transmit power Keeping the...
... evaluate the qualities ofthe three schemes (SISO, AF, and NLOS) and to select the best of them Generalization to the N-relay case S and destination D is g0 , the one between source S and relay ... Indeed, the adaptive NAF protocol is then the result ofthe selection ofthe best transmission scheme between the SISO scheme, the NAF schemes using only one relay, andthe NLOS schemes using either ... comparison ofthe performance ofthe noncooperative case, the NAF protocol, andthe adaptive NAF for bits pcu Figure 8: 1-relay scheme: comparison ofthe performance ofthe noncooperative case, the...
... point in the chessboard there is a king that lives in the right hand one ofthe two columns of its × cell, then everywhere to the right of that cell, in the same row ofthe board, all ofthe kings ... piece is the last column, we see that the total number of m × n arrangements is the sum of all ofthe entries ofthe N (m) × N(m) matrix Λn−1 m Hence the generating function for the numbers of m-rowed ... in which cof is the N × N matrix of cofactors of I − xΛm andthe {λi } are the eigenvalues of Λm But each entry of this matrix has a partial fraction expansion ofthe form α β + + R(x),...
... maintain them Moreover, the addition of detection to the decontamination process risks reducing the efficiency of decontamination Theproblemof secondary contamination may be present right through the ... including the nerve gas soman, which is considered one ofthe most toxic In addition, manufacturers have published data about the efficiency ofthe cartridges against industrial compounds While there ... that the terrorist incident they describe will be a rarity, everyday chemical accidents are not and all emergency and other hospital staff must be considered at risk The lessons learned from the...