... the UK if the property is located in the UK The UK includes England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales andthe territorial waters ofthe UK The Isle of Man, whilst not strictly part ofthe UK, ... Supply of buildings Article 13B (g) exempts the supply of buildings and parts thereof and land on which they stand’ The supply before occupation of buildings or parts of buildings andthe land ... Where a section does not have the force of law, the notice represents Customs’ interpretation and opinion of particular VAT issues Notwithstanding the terms ofthe UK legislation the UK Government...
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... because they possess some quantum of value beyond the identification of their source On the other hand, the competition theory maintains the opposite view-these features are not functional because they ... The breakdown presented in this Note represents the most discrete (i.e., the "least common denominator") analysis ofthe tests the courts currently use 83 In a refreshing display of candor, the ... because the value of such features in identifying the source ofthe goods or services outweighs the social interest in allowing competitors to copy them Functional features, on the other hand, may not...
... studies the data cross-sectionally Section presents the panel analysis and provides the main results ofthe paper Section concludes The Appendix contains an overview ofthe structure ofthe German ... at the time of each operation, based on the bank’s reserve requirements, reserve fulfillment, and maturing repo from the operation two weeks back Motivated by the theoretical results of Nyborg and ... multiplied by the normalized net excess reserves and log of assets, respectively, for each bidder in a given auction (Nex denotes normalized net excess reserves.) Size ratio is the ratio ofthe expected...
... consistent with the results presented here Second, we checked that the endogeneity ofthe long-term market interest rate does not affect the results The coefficient ofthe short-term interest rate ... (2005), Heinemann and Schüller (2002), Sander and Kleimeier (2004)) We then test the stability ofthe baseline linear ECM before and after the introduction ofthe euro and assess whether more general ... reported in the tables is similar to the one obtained when the long terms interest rate is instrumented with the residual of its regression on the short-term interest rate The downward bias ofthe short-term...
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... ofthe real interest rate The left-hand panels of Figure report the upward bias in the mean real rate andthe downward bias in the variability ofthe real rate depending on the level ofthe nominal ... equilibrium nominal interest rate (i.e the sum ofthe policymaker’s inflation target andthe equilibrium real interest rate) andthe choice ofthe policy rule In the following we present results from stochastic ... ofthe shocks to the economy, the propagation of those shocks throughout the economy (i.e the degree of persistence exhibited by important endogenous variables), the level ofthe equilibrium nominal...
... consistent with the results presented here Second, we checked that the endogeneity ofthe long-term market interest rate does not affect the results The coefficient ofthe short-term interest rate ... (2005), Heinemann and Schüller (2002), Sander and Kleimeier (2004)) We then test the stability ofthe baseline linear ECM before and after the introduction ofthe euro and assess whether more general ... reported in the tables is similar to the one obtained when the long terms interest rate is instrumented with the residual of its regression on the short-term interest rate The downward bias ofthe short-term...
... models In these models changes in the nominal interest rate influence the real interest rate due to the presence of price rigidities; the real interest rate determines the level of output; andthe gap ... money demand (in line with Andres et al (2006) and Ireland (2004)) Interest rate elasticity of money demand (in line with Andres et al (2006) and Ireland (2004)) Weighting parameter of filter ... interest rate, potential output growth, steady-state inflation and inflation target Standard deviation of cost-push, demand and money demand shocks Standard deviation of noise of aggregate demand and...
... Mayer, and to some extent even Joule hemmed and hawed and procrastinated over heat and force; they adduced the theorem of logical cause andthe commands ofthe Creator Helmholtz’s work on the other ... the list of Mayer’s thoughts on mechanics, astronomy, biology, and physiology by dozens of more item Maybe they are not all correct, but they are all original Like the theory ofthe heat ofthe ... reached the limit of their capacities – and ambitions – with the discovery ofthe first law, Helmholtz was keen enough and knew enough mathematics to exploit the new field 44 [On the conservation of...
... scented to have no conception ofthe courage and cunning ofthe resistance, nor for that matter ofthe lumbering stupidity ofthe Ogrons they expected to catch them He struggled on ‘There has been ... ‘I have the reports in front of me now, sir The sentry outride the house heard the sounds of struggle, and ran towards the French windows The sentry inside the house also heard the noise and ran ... as the resistance are criminals They are enemies ofthe Daleks You will find and destroy them.’ The Controller sighed It was always the same: the flat, toneless command to the impossible The...
... adsorption ofthe corresponding ions on the surface of HA crystals Further annealing will lead to decomposition ofthe corresponding calcium salt, i.e., to the removal ofthe impurity Based on the analysis ... between the reaction system and carbon dioxide ofthe air (the system was not specially isolated from the air) The carbonate ion content was virtually the same in all samples The positions ofthe ... for the hydroxyl groups of HA, and “inertness” of nitrate anions The thermal treatment ofthe samples at 500–1100°C for h led to the formation of faceted crystallites and an increase in their...
... Cancer Center of Sun Yat-Sen University All the patients underwent radical surgery, and none of them had undergone either chemotherapy or radiotherapy before the collection ofthe samples The histopathologic ... the count of tryptase-positive mast cells in the stroma of matched lymph node metastasis; MCCalnm, the count of tryptase-positive mast cells in the normal lymph tissue adjacent to the lymph node ... the count of tryptase-positive mast cells in the stroma of matched lymph node metastasis; MCCalnm, the count of tryptase-positive mast cells in the normal lymph tissue adjacent to the lymph node...
... is responsible for the overall management ofthe corporation, including the uniform application of policies, procedures, and practices as they relate to the responsibility ofthe State andthe ... departments, offices, and agencies ofthe State and its political subdivisions The audit was conducted by the Office ofthe Auditor andthe certified public accounting firm of KPMG LLP We wish to express ... Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii A Report to the Governor andthe Legislature ofthe State of Hawaii Conducted by The Auditor State of Hawaii and KPMG LLP Submitted by THE...
... Objectives ofthe Audit To assess the adequacy, effectiveness, and efficiency ofthe systems and procedures for the financial accounting, internal control, and financial reporting ofthe corporation; ... including, but not limited to, the forms and records, the management information system, andthe accounting and operating procedures The independent auditors’ opinion as to the fairness ofthe corporation’s ... corporation Further, despite the problems encountered andthe additional resources utilized, the corporation still does not have an adequate understanding ofthe problems and has not formulated...
... material respects, the financial position ofthe Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii, State of Hawaii as of June 30, 2000, andthe results of its operations andthe cash flows of ... Audit This chapter presents the results ofthe financial audit ofthe Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii, State of Hawaii (corporation) as ofand for the fiscal year ended ... the opinion of KPMG LLP, based on their audit, the combined financial statements present fairly, in all material respects, the financial position ofthe corporation as of June 30, 2000, and the...
... number of factors relating to the nature ofthe property sold, the terms ofthe sale, andthe future involvement ofthe corporation in the property sold If a real estate transaction does not meet ... and disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities at the date ofthe combined financial statements andthe reported amounts of revenues and expenditures during the reporting period Actual results ... comparison of budgeted and actual revenues and expenditures ofthe general and special revenue funds are presented in the combined statement of revenues and expenditures – budget and actual (budgetary...
... Department of Public Safety A Report to the Governor andthe Legislature ofthe State of Hawaii Conducted by The Auditor State of Hawaii and KPMG LLP Submitted by THE AUDITOR STATE OF HAWAII Report No ... missions, the office conducts the following types of examinations: Financial audits attest to the fairness ofthe financial statements of agencies They examine the adequacy ofthe financial records and ... Audit ofthe Department of Public Safety Report No 02-10, May 2002 Summary The Office ofthe Auditor andthe certified public accounting firm of KPMG LLP conducted a financial audit ofthe Department...
... during the first and second halves ofthe month, respectively There is only a five-day time lag between the end ofthe pay period andthe pay date Therefore, a portion of salaries and wages is based ... compromising the health and safety ofthe inmates and department personnel The policy implemented for the Waiawa Correctional Facility may not be practical for some ofthe other facilities due to their ... seniority and once the ACO on the top ofthe list is called, that ACO moves to the bottom ofthe list whether the ACO accepts, declines, or cannot be reached The selection of individuals for...