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Nothing is more annoying when you are trying to load a web page on your smartphone—and it’s taking forever. It’s a situation that is increasingly common as websites become more complex with various features that slow down load time. This "web bloat" can hurt traffic as those users get annoyed and go elsewhere. But now ... | 1.324416 | 981 | 979 |
Big medicine More doctors and research on the horizon
By Michelle Osmond
The Faculty of Medicine at Memorial is making room for more doctors and more research. Construction is well underway in the parking lot northeast of the Health Sciences Centre to build a six-story building as part of the Medical Education Expansio... | 1.669486 | 992 | 989 |
Author of the drawing: Alessio Marrucci.
Chinese River Dolphin or Baiji Dolphin (Lipotes vexillifer) Introduction
There are quite a few different names that you may here the Baiji Dolphin called. They include the Chinese River Dolphin and the Goddess of the Yangtze. In some areas they are also referred to as the Whitef... | 1.509097 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
T H E I N S T I T U T E O F I N T E R N A L A U D I T O R S
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Development
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William G. Bishop III, CIA
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September 5, 2000
Mr. Jonathan G. Katz, Secretary
Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549-0609 Re: File No. S... | 1.251594 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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The IIA believes that the Independence Standards Board should be able to define and develop the list and keep it current as marketplace conditions change over time. The Independence Standards Board is the appropriate place for this definition, but it is not unreasonable for the SEC to enter this dialog should conditi... | 1.626041 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
, within guidelines, the control would be tailored to the circumstances of the organizations, and factors such as the relative sizes of the audit firm and the client corporation could enter the consideration of how much non-audit service could be acquired without the impairment of independence.
The SEC document points ... | 1.430316 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
, in its most advanced and useful practice, is moving ever closer to integration with the organization's risk management control processes. As a result, it is truer today than ever before that the total assumption of internal auditing is an improper role for an external, independent auditor.
The SEC document states, "P... | 1.450689 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Recently Ex-NSA Agents have spoken out against the spying and collection of information against Americans. See story here. Please don't read the article below and dismiss this as "out of sight, out of mind". WE THE PEOPLE must realize their is a coordinated effort going on with government agencies including the Dept. o... | 1.778544 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the topic because it’s “an area of ongoing interest to us.” Google, Yahoo, and Facebook declined to comment. In February 2011, CNET was the first to report that then-FBI general counsel Valerie Caproni was planning to warn Congress of what the bureau calls its “Going Dark” problem, meaning that its surveillance capabi... | 1.567851 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
: If a court order is required today, one will be required tomorrow as well. Rather, it’s making sure that a wiretap is guaranteed to produce results. But that nuanced argument could prove radioactive among an Internet community already skeptical of government efforts in the wake of protests over the Stop Online Piracy... | 1.758726 | 1,011 | 1,009 |
Services on Demand Article Indicators Related links Cited by Google Similars in SciELO Similars in Google Share Print version ISSN 1808-8694 On-line version ISSN 1808-8686 Braz. j. otorhinolaryngol. (Impr.) vol.75 no.5 São Paulo Sept./Oct. 2009 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1808-86942009000500004 ORIGINAL ARTICLE
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adapt them to oncological monitoring.
METHOD
A prospective study was proposed and approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the institution in which the investigation was to be conducted (acceptance number 549/03). All patients were consulted about their participation in the study, and signed a free informed consen... | 1.330597 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
degree of hearing loss according to the other methods applied in this study.
Brock et al.'s
3 criteria demonstrated the highest number of significant hearing losses; the ASHA 11 criteria only revealed whether there was hearing loss or not, but provided no quantification.
Auditory losses due to cisplatin ototoxicity ar... | 1.855543 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
not those commonly involved in ototoxicity. 1,26-27 This is a problem, because when ototoxic drug induced hearing loss affects these frequencies, loss is already significant and patients present major complaints; it is thus inadequate for monitoring patients at risk of hearing loss - when this criterion detects loss, ... | 1.98669 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
11 criteria showed hearing loss in 54%; and Brock et al.'s 3 criteria showed hearing loss in 61% of patients at the end of oncological therapy. Thus, Brock's (1991) 3 proposed criteria was the most sensitive, and the NCI's 12 and Davis and Silverman's 10 criteria were the most specific.
However, all of these criteria u... | 1.328127 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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Home loans can be complicated. But choosing one that meets your needs can be much easier if you gather enough information before you make a decision. Here are 20 questions that might apply to your situation.
Rate, term and payment The most fundamental questions about any loan concern how long you’ll have to repay the a... | 1.465273 | 995 | 992 |
Pay breakdown has some surprises
Employee payroll is a major chunk of a municipality’s budget. But the salaries of each employee are not the complete picture.
Even the Empire Center for Public Policy admits this in its recently released “What They Make: County and Municipal Payrolls 2012-2013” study. “The salaries used... | 1.554797 | 1,017 | 1,015 |
Yoga in Marin; it's ubiquitous. Studios proliferate throughout this health-, food- and wine-drenched paradise.
As a 50-something advanced beginner, I've come to yoga after jogging through my 20s, swimming through my 30s and older-mom parenting in my 40s.
If yoga isn't the fountain of youth, it may be the next best thin... | 1.69893 | 962 | 960 |
With the exception of Canada’s First Nations, we’re all boat people in this country.
The history of Canada as a nation of immigrants and refugees is written in places such as Grosse Île, the island quarantine station in the St. Lawrence downriver from Quebec City. It operated for more than a century, from 1832 to 1937,... | 1.311354 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Abella and Harold Troper.)
But by and large, Canadians have welcomed and accepted immigrants and refugees. There’s no mystery to it: in the narratives of newcomers, almost every Canadian can hear an echo of their own family stories.
Which brings us to the current European refugee crisis. From Africa through Italy, fro... | 1.554066 | 959 | 958 |
Semester: Wintersemester 2016/2017 2.02.671 Advanced Macroeconomics Veranstaltungstermine Dienstag: 14:00 - 16:00, wöchentlich Mo., 06.02.2017, 10:00 - 12:00 Mo., 20.03.2017, 10:00 - 12:00 DozentIn Studienmodule wir803 Advanced Macroeconomics Studienbereiche Master Studium generale / Gasthörstudium Info-Link http://www... | 1.563606 | 977 | 975 |
When the government deprives a person of his property, it must explain the legal and factual bases for its decision.
Fairfax, VA (PRWEB) May 04, 2014
Phillip B. Leiser, Esq., of The Leiser Law Firm, PLLC, filed a lawsuit in federal court against the Supreme Court of Virginia. As the nominal plaintiff, his firm is seeki... | 1.049848 | 987 | 985 |
Pharmacy Technician Schools in Idaho
October 26, 2010 is national Pharmacy Technician Day -- or so declares the website of the Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians. Pharmacy technology is a rapidly growing field. In 2008, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projected that the coming decade would see growt... | 1.907162 | 1,016 | 1,014 |
A group of warehouse workers at the Port of Los Angeles has filed suit against a major distribution company, claiming that they have been underpaid and subjected to harsh working conditions.
The workers are seeking a class-action suit against California Cartage Co. and several staffing agencies, alleging that more than... | 1.46215 | 1,014 | 1,012 |
Our opinion: Legislation to weaken the ability of citizens to contain their governments raises questions about just who lawmakers are representing.
New York took a solid step toward giving local governments back to citizens when it passed a law two years ago making it easier for people to dissolve the bonds that tax th... | 1.599118 | 982 | 980 |
Jul
2007
It is not uncommon for a mom to be put on bed rest at some point during their pregnancy. Nearly one in five women in the U.S. will be asked to kick up and relax for a period that can last from a few days to a number of month. Being ordered to stay off your feet is a doctor’s way of slowing down an active mom w... | 1.714641 | 997 | 995 |
Acupuncture can help to treat many of the common complaints during pregnancy. In the first trimester, morning sickness, fatigue, needing to urinate more than usual, constipation and emotional ups and downs are all very common. Often things quieten down in the second trimester, but then more musculoskeletal issues like ... | 1.432196 | 1,001 | 999 |
Scrutiny of higher education by the policy community has called into question the quality of education provided and the reliability of data used to evaluate the quality of student outcomes at career colleges and schools. Restoring and fortifying the credibility and reliability of measures of institutional effectiveness... | 1.854314 | 1,018 | 1,016 |
Welcome to the website for the Amherst Pelham Leverett Shutesbury Student Awareness of Fire Education (SAFE) program! We offer fire safety education to students in the Amherst, Pelham, Leverett and Shutesbury school systems. Introduced in 1996, SAFE is part of a larger, statewide fire education initiative. We hope this... | 1.603577 | 1,001 | 1,000 |
August 6, 2009
By Andy Opsahl
Emergency managers know that having a foolproof disaster communications plan is nothing more than a fantasy. That's because even the most redundant backup strategies can leave responders unable to communicate. Consequently agencies remain focused on providing diversified options for commun... | 1.70043 | 1,007 | 1,005 |
Abstract 418: Angiotensin II Evokes Acute ATP and H 2O 2 Release in the Kidney Abstract
The study of the functional processes in the whole kidney presents a tremendous experimental challenge due to the structural and functional heterogeneity of the kidney tissues and rapid transient changes in the concentrations of the... | 1.297054 | 987 | 985 |
In the course of the year, plenty of things can happen to change the overall market. Not only do economic circumstances change, but technology advances by leaps and bounds to provide better solutions to help those looking for CRM to find brand new ways to expand their companies and grow onward and upward.
An online res... | 1.927043 | 922 | 920 |
1 Department of Curriculum Research, Danish School of Education, Aarhus University, Aarhus University2 Forskningsprogram for Fagdidaktik, Danish School of Education, Aarhus University, Aarhus University3 Danish School of Education - Didaktikuddannelserne, Emdrup, Danish School of Education, Arts, Aarhus University4 UCC... | 1.417374 | 998 | 996 |
12 June 2014
Perstorp is the world leader in the supply and technological development of ε-polycaprolactones (PCL) under the Capa™ brand name. Bioplastics is a core focus area for Perstorp and an important part of Perstorp’s vision for a more sustainable future, and its commitment to a greener environment. Capa™ thermo... | 1.409935 | 961 | 959 |
At yesterday’s Building Perfect Council Websites event in Birmingham, I chaired a discussion about what we really mean when we talk about our websites’ “mobile users”. This expands on some thoughts I recently blogged about the new mobile standard that has been introduced to the annual Better connected review of council... | 1.693974 | 962 | 961 |
Summer is upon us, and any kind of frozen treat provides welcome relief from the heat. Here's some information you can use to help choose the healthiest options.
First, here's a cheat sheet to what the popular frozen desserts are made of: Ice Cream: Ice cream is made with cream, milk, sweeteners, flavorings, stabilizer... | 1.245311 | 990 | 989 |
As soon as the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games ended, some of BHP Billiton’s top executives began looking eight years ahead to Beijing for opportunities for the company.
They approached officials of the Beijing Olympic Games Committee (BOCOG) with a proposal for BHP to supply the metals needed to make the 6000 medals to be a... | 1.729801 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
On the first balmy weekend after a long New England winter, suburbanites are reveling in the end of their hibernation.
Walkers and joggers have returned to sidewalks and streets, savoring longer days and milder temperatures. Dogs, eager to run, strain at their leashes. Gardeners circle their yards, dreaming of flowers,... | 1.713992 | 1,021 | 1,019 |
Women in Politics: What’s the Future? Today, I stumbled upon a very interesting column written by Meghan McCain titled, "Hillary and Sarah's Common Theme." Huh, I wondered, how can the two be alike at all?
But then, I became really intrigued by McCain's discussion. She pointed out the ways she feels that these women bo... | 1.713056 | 1,010 | 1,008 |
There are quite a lot of common job hunting myths that are frequently repeated, from outdated advice, to the downright absurd.
Unfortunately, some of them could be holding you back in finding a job if you take them too seriously, so it’s good to know what is true and what’s not.
Here are 7 of the most widespread myths ... | 1.337407 | 1,001 | 999 |
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Presidential cousin: Henares ‘anti-poor’
PRESIDENTIAL cousin and Senator Bam Aquino on Friday denounced what he tagged as an “anti-poor” circular of Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner Kim Henares, saying that it was tantamount to confiscating the daily income of marginal income earners (MIE).
The BIR memorandum ci... | 1.639153 | 1,004 | 1,002 |
Mondi Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration number: 1967/013038/06) JSE share code: MND ISIN: ZAE000156550 Mondi plc (Incorporated in England and Wales) (Registered number: 6209386) JSE share code: MNP ISIN: GB00B1CRLC47 LSE share code: MNDI
As part of the dual listed company structure, M... | 1.307659 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
) for a consideration of RUB2,825 million (EUR41 million) on a cash and debt free basis, supporting the ongoing development of our Corrugated Packaging business in central and eastern Europe.
During the third quarter, we concluded the acquisitions of Kalenobel (Turkey) and Uralplastic (Russia), supporting the growth of... | 1.518629 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Magnet size is crucial to an accelerator as it determines the final circumference and power. This spring, Fermilab unveiled a 10.4 Tesla magnet that is shorter than the 8 Tesla magnets currently installed in the LHC. These new magnets will be a valuable asset to the HL-LHC, the next step of the LHC machine.
The HL-LHC ... | 1.578157 | 1,006 | 1,004 |
One in 200 babies dies before birth in the UK. A study aimed at determining how to reduce the risk of a pregnancy coming to a devastating end is now producing its first results.
"I've spoken to many bereaved parents and the loss of a baby has a profound and life-long impact," said Gordon Smith, Professor of Obstetrics ... | 1.444126 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
one area that we can look at is whether we can generate biomarkers for the antecedents of stillbirth, and use these for population-based screening."
Smith believes that placental dysfunction might result in 'a signature' of biomarkers that can be used to identify a problem with the placenta even in a mother showing no... | 1.752851 | 1,014 | 1,012 |
A flesh-eating heroin substitute from Russia called Krokodil is not showing up in the Hamilton and Niagara area, contrary to police and media reports.
Earlier this week, Niagara Police announced two reported cases of people being hospitalized because of Krokodil, an injectable opioid like heroin, that first became popu... | 1.458987 | 981 | 978 |
Hi everyone and Happy New Year. Yes it’s a bit late, I haven’t had a great deal to say so I haven’t said anything. Today however, I have something to say.
I’m getting a bit tired of all the dog theft posts I keep seeing on Facebook and Twitter. With just a little investigation most of them are shown to be scare mongeri... | 1.764274 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
With warm weather coming up ahead, the wedding season is also quickly approaching. If your date is only a couple of calendar flips away, chances are that you are going to have to start thinking about rings. While adding yet another item to your ever-growing nuptial to-do list may not be desirable, picking out the perfe... | 1.403751 | 1,004 | 1,002 |
Title Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2014
Status
Accepted
Abstract
For over 150 years, federal copyright law in the United States reflected and reinforced the model ofmusic as a two-stage art of composition and performance. Copyright protected scores, the stable, visually perceptible result of the deliberative ... | 1.742791 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
JEFFREY BROWN: And now we turn to the wider impact of today’s landmark Supreme Court ruling in the Wal-Mart workplace discrimination lawsuit with two outside experts who filed briefs in the case.
Suzette Malveaux is a professor of law at Catholic University’s Columbus School of Law. Richard Samp is with the Washington ... | 1.393104 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
nationwide policy, to allow individual managers around the country to do as they wanted to, and therefore allowed them to discrimination. If, in fact, they did discriminate, then you can bring a class-action within that region or within that store where the manager is.
JEFFREY BROWN: So, Suzette Malveaux, does that le... | 1.589786 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Leyland cypress (Cupressocyparis leylandii) is an evergreen conifer that grows 1 ½ to 3 feet per year to a height of 50 to 70 feet and width of 10 to 15 feet. They are hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 6 to 10. In addition to being planted as specimen trees, they often are planted along prop... | 1.001388 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
President's Speeches Lessons from the Crisis: Ending Too Big to Fail
Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C.
February 16, 2016 Note *
Thank you, David, for that kind introduction. It is great to be back at the Brookings Institution. Before I begin, I just want to remind everyone that the views I express today are my ow... | 1.326033 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
such a bank failure. After all, that failure might trigger contagion to other banks and cause a widespread downturn. Thus, although the size of a financial institution, its connections to other institutions and its importance to the plumbing of the financial system are all relevant in determining whether it is TBTF, t... | 1.539568 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
policymakers have noted the potential benefits to considering more transformational measures.
6 I believe we must begin this work now and give serious consideration to a range of options, including the following: Breaking up large banks into smaller, less connected, less important entities. Turning large banks into pu... | 1.566979 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
of policy briefs summarizing our key take-aways on each issue, so that all can provide feedback. And feedback can start now. We have established a website where anyone can share with us their ideas on solving TBTF. If you are a researcher—if you work in the financial sector—if you just have a good idea for solving TBT... | 1.75695 | 995 | 993 |
CONTENTS
Spotlight Working with the Not-for-Profit Sector Autumn 2011
1–2 Managing Conflicts of Interest for Charitable Companies 2 Ann Phillips becomes Charity Law Association Chairman 3 Client Focus – Legacy Trust UK 3–4 Trustee Disputes 4 HMRC Confirms That Roman Catholic Mass Offerings Can Be Donated Using Gift Aid... | 1.796805 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
with Michael
Ann Phillips, a partner in our charity
King of Charities Act 2006 - Guide to the New Law (Law Society
& education team, has been elected
2007).
chairman of the influential Charity Law
She is also a trustee of both Creativity Culture & Education,
Association (CLA), which currently has more than 900 members... | 1.847547 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
but not a week
out of diversity, can be creative but it is necessary to ensure
goes by without an internal dispute being reported in the charity
that the shy and retiring are able to get their point across and
press, often in quite large organisations. The consequence is
“…the charity’s chairman or vice-chairman have ... | 1.92667 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
less successful in explaining how they have benefited in practice. Charities
The Bribery Act 2010 came into force on 1st July 2011. To obtain
Companies House launch an eReminder Service Companies House have launched a free email service to remind companies when company accounts and annual returns are due to be filed. ... | 1.866002 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
An
implant that releases heroin and other opioid drugs into addicts’ bodies to help them wean off the substances was approved by the FDA recently, and it could mean thousands of lives spared.
The device, called
Probuphine, is implanted into the arm and steadily releases buprenorphine, a drug that helps reduce opioid cr... | 1.46212 | 977 | 975 |
English 600
ENGL 600
INTRODUCTION TO LITERARY SCHOLARSHIP
Catalog Entry
English 600. Introduction to Literary Scholarship
Three hours lecture (3).
Examination of tools and techniques essential to advanced literary study and scholarship. Strongly recommended during the first semester of graduate study.
Detailed Descript... | 1.648637 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
In mid-2010, Jim Bullard wrote "Seven Faces of the Peril," which reflected fears at the time that the U.S. economy could be sucked into a long period of deflation such as had been experienced in Japan. Bullard's proposed solution to the problem, quantitative easing (QE), subsequently became a cornerstone of U.S. moneta... | 1.432788 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
the object of monetary policy actions. In any case, NKT was confused, and in order to be un-confused, he or she went to work to find out what was going on. But, while NKT was doing his or her work, the FOMC was meeting and wondering what to do. They needed to explain things on the spot, and make policy decisions. What... | 1.767632 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
English français Unraveling the Physiological Role of Capillary Morphogenesis Gene 2 in Health and Disease
Capillary Morphogenesis Gene 2 (CMG2) is a 55kDa single-pass transmembrane protein best described as the main Anthrax Toxin Receptor. However, CMG2 physiological role remains elusive and understanding better its i... | 1.378709 | 975 | 973 |
sinusitis decongestant - Sinus Infection Symptoms, Antibiotics, and Alternative Medicine
Sinus Infection Symptoms, Antibiotics, and Alternative Medicine
Modern Living, Complex Health Problems In our post-modern industrial polluted stress-filled bad-diet culture, no one's health is simple. We are plagued by complex long... | 1.994364 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
worked. but it's also a super-painful process! I would see an herbalist first. After reading what was written here, don't you get the impression that you had actually heard about these points sometime back. Think back and think deeply about sinus Sinus Brian is the author of "Powerful Body, Peaceful Mind:How to Heal Y... | 2.198668 | 1,024 | 1,022 |
In his
New York Times article, "The Crisis of the Humanities Officially Arrives," Stanley Fish makes the following statement, "if your criteria are productivity, efficiency and consumer satisfaction, it makes perfect sense to withdraw funds and material support from the humanities -- which do not earn their keep and of... | 1.898543 | 1,005 | 1,003 |
The Earth's Biosphere: Evolution, Dynamics, and Change
In his latest book, Vaclav Smil tells the story of the Earth's biosphere from its origins to its near and long-term future. He explains the workings of its parts and what is known about their interactions. With essay-like flair, he examines the biosphere's physics,... | 1.850011 | 1,004 | 1,002 |
When it comes to education in New York, there's much to celebrate. New York's schools and universities are regularly ranked among the best in the country, and our top student scholars shine.
But New York state's many successes mask a problem with dire consequences - a wide achievement gap that discriminates by income a... | 1.250058 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
in 2004. Child care subsidies serve only 44% of children estimated to be eligible. 47,791 children ages 3-5 were in pre-school special education programs in 2004, an increase of 33% since 1996. Resources
Children in poverty deserve at least the same commitment to resources made for children in affluent communities. Be... | 1.669754 | 1,023 | 1,020 |
The first newspapers in Quebec,
La Gazette de Québec (1764) and The Montreal Gazette (1785) were generally bilingual and published to inform tradesmen of the price of food products and the arrivals of trading vessels. At the beginning of the nineteenth century, there were already a number of newspapers expressing polit... | 1.696459 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
directly from foreign newspapers which were essentially British or American. The French text was thus inevitably a translation and content was more or less identical in both languages.
This situation changed significantly during the first half of the nineteenth century with the appearance of the
Quebec Mercury in Janu... | 1.740406 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
atriots and attributed its cause ‘to their attitude of indifference’ towards public affairs, ‘to their lack of curiosity’ and ‘to their lack of interest in reading.’ Furthermore, Canadians were bad debtors and newspapers were constantly renewing reminders to recover one, two, even three or four years of subscriptions, ... | 1.721028 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Objectives: Expectancy-Value Model (EVM) is the most structured model in psychology to predict attitudes by measuring attitudinal attributes (AAs) and relevant external variables. Because health value could be categorized as attitude, we aimed to apply EVM to explore its usefulness in explaining variances in health val... | 1.2752 | 982 | 980 |
Welcome Remarks
by
Shirley Ann Jackson, Ph.D. President, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
New York Stock Exchange Regulations Second Annual Securities Conference
Via Teleconference
Friday, June 9, 2006
It is my very great pleasure to welcome you to the second day of the Second Annual Securities Conference, hosted by Ne... | 1.526131 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
of this carries with it challenges for NYSE Regulation vis-a-vis market integrity and investor protection.
It challenges us in areas such as market surveillance, and raises questions over the limits to national regulation in a truly globally traded environment. Diversity of instruments requires more sophistication on ... | 1.963337 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Apple has its own in-house university; so does McDonalds. Also on that list of corporate colleges: Time Inc. But instead of another institution to help the ambitious find a glide path to middle management, Time’s institution is more j-school than Hamburger U.
At the three-year-old Time Inc. University (imaginary mascot... | 1.967647 | 966 | 964 |
The Somali government is claiming victory in a month-long offensive to retake pieces of southern Somalia from the insurgent group al-Shabab. But as fighting continues and the death toll rises, the impact of the recent clashes remains unclear.
There has been relative calm in Somalia’s border regions over the past week a... | 1.578953 | 966 | 965 |
In a recent article, I described the importance of ice in your cocktail, describing the different kinds of ice you may want to use depending on what you are drinking. If you have ever visited the Bradstreet Crafthouse or a handful of other fine destinations, you may have marveled at the drinks that feature incredible s... | 1.842982 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
small amount of water is squeezed through the tops. At this point it is important to keep the assembly level so that the spherical shapes remain filled with water. Since the tray tends to want to float apart, I carefully wrap the assembly with rubber bands. Then, it goes into the freezer for several hours.
Once frozen... | 1.693519 | 1,022 | 1,020 |
A lot of people talk, worry and obsess over
house training a dog. And it is a big deal too - and probably the most basic thing you want your dog to be successful with.
So, let's talk about something that you can control to help your GSD (or any dog for that matter) during the
housetraining process. You definitely want ... | 1.759639 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
A Framework For
Business Decision Analysis Effective Executive
Peter Drucker provides a very nice framework for business decision analysis in his book The Effective Executive.
It was originally written in 1966 and his ideas are every bit as relevant today, if not more so. In it, he defines what he means by effective an... | 1.808084 | 971 | 969 |
Wallets? Money? Credit cards? Who needs them? Pretty soon everything we pay for will be done electronically, without needing anything but a phone. The company that first broke ground in this arena has just announced its largest fundraising round to date.
Square has closed its Series D financing around, the electronic p... | 1.310741 | 1,005 | 1,003 |
MINOT, N.D. (AP) - Dozens of residents returned to their waterlogged homes on Wednesday for the first time since the Souris River breached its banks and inundated much of Minot last month. Some cried, overwhelmed by the destruction, and others wasted no time trying to salvage what was left of the homes, most of which w... | 1.5089 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
The most eagerly awaited event in Hong Kong’s 2014 (or even 2015) business calendar could be an initial public offering (IPO) of Alibaba, the Chinese internet and ecommerce giant whose assets include Taobao, China’s best known online shopping platform.
Alibaba executives have reportedly held exploratory discussions wit... | 1.759342 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Kong stock exchange has historically focused on real estate and other more traditional businesses,” says Yeh. “But if you don’t have an exit route for high-tech companies, you can’t really help further the city’s ability to attract high-tech firms to its exchanges; you can’t grow the ecosystem.”
Yeh, a confessed free-... | 1.755355 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
requirements – whether in the form of a profit test; a market capitalisation/revenue/cashflow test; or a market capitalisation/revenue test – continue to act as barriers to firms with the kinds of earnings profile often seen at start-up technology companies.
Changing the current listing rules in Hong Kong could benefi... | 1.764459 | 942 | 940 |
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My eight year old grandson, diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at age three and one-half, has been running in the 400+ mg/dl [22.2 mmol/L] range for several days now (We think it is a growth spurt, as it has happened before). To get his sugar down, can/should he be allowed to go out and p... | 1.408483 | 981 | 979 |
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MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
GEORGE B. DANIELS, District Judge.
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" requirement within the forum defendant rule is to prevent a plaintiff from blocking removal by joining a resident party as a forum defendant against whom it does not intend to proceed or serve.
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I spent much of last year living in Shenzhen, China making a film about a little-known, but dangerous poison found in the manufacture of cell phones and their accessories: benzene.
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