... industry.26 Many ofthe compounds in the top decile ofthe returns distribution involve the first mover, or other early entrants, in a new therapeutic class The family of medicines in a given therapeutic ... percent ofthe returns, measured at the time ofthe final distributions to investors, are realized by the top decile of venture capital projects At the same time roughly half ofthe projects in these ... different stages ofthe R&D process, and the length of time that it takes to move through all the stages ofthe R&D process and gain FDA approval Recent studies ofthe probability of success and...
... audited the balance sheets oftheNew York City Industrial Development Agency (the Agency), a component unit ofThe City ofNew York, as of June 30, 2010 and 2009 and the related statements of revenues, ... IDA is considered a component unit ofThe City ofNew York (the City) for financial reporting purposes, and a public benefit agency ofthe State ofNew York (the State) IDA was established in ... recognition in the Agency’s financial statements Since the Tax Exempt PILOT Bonds were issued to finance the construction ofthe stadiums and the Agency is the legal owner ofthe stadiums, the Tax Exempt...
... (IDA or the Agency) is considered a component unit ofThe City ofNew York (the City) for financial reporting purposes ofthe City, and a public benefit corporation ofthe State ofNew York (the ... obligations ofthe United States of America and obligations ofthe State ofNew York As of June 30, 2010, the Agency’s investments in corporate bonds carry the explicit guarantee ofthe United States of ... is the risk that in the event ofthe failure ofthe counterparty, the Agency will not be able to recover the value of its investments or collateral securities that are in the possession of the...
... in the amount of $942,555,000, which consist ofthe PILOT Revenue Bonds and the CPI Bonds in the amount of $744,435,000 and $198,120,000, respectively, for the purpose of paying a portion ofthe ... outstanding under the Yankee Stadium project, IDA has entered into a SWAP Agreement to hedge the changes in the cash flows ofthe CPI bonds Based on the consistency ofthe terms ofthe swap and the CPI ... either of Moody’s or S&P and (ii) the market value ofthe swap transactions covered by the credit support annex is in favor ofthe Agency in an amount that exceeds the threshold amount and the...
... Standards The Board of Directors New York City Industrial Development Agency We have audited the balance sheet ofNew York City Industrial Development Agency (the Agency), a component unit ofthe City ... for the information and use ofthe management, Board of Directors, others within the entity and the City ofNew York and is not intended to be and should not be used by anyone other than these ... Economic Development Corporation on the accompanying balance sheets This is trial version www.adultpdf.com 30 New York City Industrial Development Agency (a component unit ofThe City ofNew York)...
... result from the design stage, particularly during the drug development process Consider the drug development sequence from the perspective ofthe sponsor A promising agent is found Then, there are ... and not upon the value of any single arm The principle of ‘equal uncertainty between the arms ofthe RCT’ must be replaced with the principle of a reasonable ‘expected value’ for the participant ... violate the principle of equipoise Publication bias Results The results from every RCT (45 out of 45) favored the drug ofthe sponsor (P < 0.0001) Discussion Clearly, the results of these trials could...
... more than the sum of all students in the class This then raises the question ofthe validity and authority of knowledge gained over the Internet How can the learner be sure ofthe sources of information? ... some ofthe developments at my own institution and my understanding of how these developments relate to the question ofthe forms and nature of knowledge Using technology for teaching at the University ... wide variety of ways to stimulate various forms of learning The most significant feature ofthe multiple forms of media is that they allow for the presentation of knowledge in a variety of ways Thus...
... shortly by the first iteration oftheproductThe product, the architecture, the plans, and the specifications evolved as the team adapted to the ever-unfolding reality ofthe market and the technology ... but they don’t test them in the cauldron of reality Documents don’t work Products Agile development and project management stress delivery of versions ofthe actual product, or in the case of ... statement the customer is the individual or group who uses the created product to generate business value or, in the case of retail products, the person who uses theproduct Customers define value Other...
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... improving the quality of life The differences are between perspectives: the individual and the societal; the negative and the positive; the curative and the preventive; the reductivist and the holistic ... Pediatric Asthma I Context: The context addresses issues such as the what, the whys, the who, and the when It provides the ‘meaning or reason’ for thedevelopmentofthe educational material It ... variety of EMs, some culturally specific, but the majority reported biomedical concepts of etiology, pathophysiology, and triggers Although 76% of mothers knew the names of more than one of their...
... guarantee a portion ofthe investment; • MDRC oversees the day-to-day implementation ofthe project and manages the Osborne Association and Friends of Island Academy, the two non-profit service providers ... deliver the intervention; • The Vera Institute of Justice, an independent evaluator, determines whether the project achieves the targeted reductions in reincarceration; • The Department of Correction ... is relatively new and New York City will be the first in the nation to implement this innovative financing model What are the Benefits? • Investing in outcomes to improve the lives of those in...
... intervention, however, there was no Christmas peak as there had been the previous year The number of cases in the year ofthe project (11) was lower than during the same weeks ofthe previous year ... and how it affects the desired change? ® Taken together, will the overall mix of interventions reach enough ofthe target audience often enough to have the desired impact? ® Is the overall mix feasible ... barriers of lack of time and convenience for exercising, or raising cigarette taxes to increase the financial costs of smoking Product One ofthe “Four P’s of Marketing,” product refers to the desired...
... of Chapter II then look at different aspects ofnew media interfaces: their reliance on 38 the conventions of other media and the relationship between the body ofthe user and the interface The ... from the level of binary code to the level of a computer program, and then moves further to consider the logic ofnew media objects driven by these programs: I II III IV V “What is New Media”: the ... understand the logic driving thedevelopment 34 ofthe language ofnew media (I am not claiming that there is a single language ofnew media; rather, I use it as an umbrella term to refer to a number of...
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... address the perception ofthe brand that the firm brings to the marketplace If theproduct does not match the value proposition expected from the given brand, then customers will reject theproductProduct ... changing needs of consumers (buyers), the power of other partners in the supply chain, the emergence ofnew players, thedevelopmentof technologies that might render a company’s existing products ... competition and the brand position ofthenew offering Customers will view a new and potentially innovative offering in the context ofthe available products, and determine if the given consumer has undersatisfied...
... important for New Yorkers to understand the burden of air pollution on New Yorkers’ health, the health benefits of addressing it and the costs of inaction 37 I Air Pollution and the Health ofNew Yorkers: ... emissions of other harmful pollutants Studies on concentrations of individual 35 I Air Pollution and the Health ofNew Yorkers: The Impact of Fine Particles and Ozone air pollutants and the risk of ... quantify the relationship between the concentrations of pollutants measured in the air and the risk of adverse health effects in the population The report uses the results from both types of studies...
... per day? Could they make one per day by writing their name on it? They could There are loads of other ways of both saving the company money and respecting the planet Brainstorm them 91 Be fast ... At TheBasicsof Business 100: 85 Don’t rush recruitment; you’ll live with the consequences for years Spend the right amount of time and money making the process as brilliant as you can Rather ... Sending great ideas to the board? Challenging-constructively-ideas coming out ofproduct marketing? What are they afraid of? That fear is not good for the firm 69 Where is the waste in your business?...
... indications Therefore, our quantity measures are not literally the number of patient-days of therapy being consumed, but rather the number of patient-days of therapy which would be consumed if all ofthe ... these quantities are therapeutically equivalent The quantity of patient-days of therapy of a drug sold in a given month is equal to the total number of milligrams sold divided by the number of ... Introduction The introduction of Tagamet into the U.S market in 1977 marked the beginning of a revolutionary treatment for ulcers and the emergence of a new industry What distinguished the products of...
... their children; they disapproved ofthe lax Dutch observance of Sunday and saw in the temptations ofthe place a menace to the habits and morals ofthe younger members ofthe flock, and, in the ... island where the law and the lawgivers were in favor ofthe maintenance of feudal rights The expectations of all were aroused by visions of wealth from the El Dorados ofthe West, or of profit from ... " 205 THE FATHERS OFNEW ENGLAND CHAPTER I CHAPTER I THE COMING OFTHE PILGRIMS The Pilgrims and Puritans, whose migration to theNew World marks the beginning of permanent settlement in New England,...
... fleeing toward the city, who told them ofthe arrival ofthe British at Villere's, and ofthe capture ofthe outpost there It was then but half-past one o'clock The two scouts put spurs to their horses, ... delay ofthe arrival ofthe troops, and with this, the failure ofthe arrival ofthe arms and munitions necessary to equip the men for service, had their beginning in the culpable negligence ofthe ... In the course ofthe night all the enemy's troops recrossed the river, to join their main body The result of this attack ofthe enemy on the right bank was, the loss of one hundred and twenty of...