... parts ofthe city. CDB stepped up with the money, as long as the
government got rid ofthe bad loan. After two years of efforts by the city,
the bad loan disappeared. The story stunned ... billion yuan of bad assets off the Industrial and Commercial Bank of
China Limited (ICBC), now the largest listed bank in the world.
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The
model, of course, involved land. Many ofthe bankrupt ... Bay skyscrapers as ofthe end of 2011.
Construction cranes crowd the field of vision on both sides ofthe river,
and thousands of workers are teeming about the work sites. The cities
will be...
... companies on therules and how they work.
I know the intricacies ofthe loophole and how to avoid running
afoul of it.
My stance in favor of option expensing may look like I’m bit-
ing the proverbial ... or because they’re merely
mortal—they are often given the benefit ofthe doubt and even more
financial rewards to make sure they are “properly motivated.”
The charisma or star quality of CEOs has ... 11:07 AM Page xiv
The “Star” CEO
Another fundamental underpinning of American culture at work is
the near deification ofthe “star” CEO. Their names are synonymous
with the companies they led, such...
... to the States members of WIPO and/or of
the contribution-financed Unions the amount of their contributions for the forthcoming year on
the basis ofthe class to which they belong.
Payment of ... Audit and Oversight Division, the
Office ofthe Ombudsman, the Ethics Office and the Office ofthe Chief Financial
Officer (Controller);
WIPO Financial Regulations and Rules
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The amount ofthe annual contribution of each State is the same whether the State is a member
only of WIPO, or only of one or more Unions, or of both WIPO and one or more Unions. The
amount...
... intrinsic part either ofrules or ofthe processes of rule
creation.
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When Franck discussed rule creation he did so using modified versions
of Hart’s concepts of secondary rules and rulesof recognition.
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According ... investigation ofthe role of
power in customary international law. The international situation has
changed profoundly in recent years, not only as a result ofthe end of the
Cold War, the disintegration of ... cita-
tions therein.
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According to the regime theorists it is because States seeking to further their self-interest
recognise the benefits of co-operation that they create rules and procedures at the...
... respect, too
The bag boys, the starters, the rangers, the assistants in the pro
shop, the attendants in the locker room, the beverage cart per-
son—these people are all there to make the entire ... reverence for following the rules.
No golfer is more legendary for his skill or his adherence
to therulesofthe game than the great Bobby Jones. During the
play-off for the 1925 U.S. Open title ... then letting the smaller group play through
us isn’t going to help them. In this situation, we’ll wait until we’re
on the tee and they’re on the green ofthe hole behind us, and then
get their...
... uncertainty analysis. The NRC identifies
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The NRC report also noted that “Because ofthe lack of consideration of other sources of uncertainty, the results
of the primary analysis often appear ... assess the relative toxicity of different components of
particulate matter. They also suggested that the cost of doing the work necessary to meet some ofthe
recommendations might outweigh the ... the form of a probability distribution. In addition,
the selection of experts and the composition ofthe panel also continue to be an area of concern.
A number ofthe experts on the panel, for...
... to notify the Secretary of State’s office
of a change of name or address. State law requires you to inform the Secretary of State’s
office of an address change within 10 days. It is the driver’s ... any act related to the issuance of any driver’s license or
instruction permit, attempts to bribe or otherwise influence an employee of the
Secretary of State’s office, the owner of any commercial ... minimum of 30 days. The length ofthe sus-
pension varies according to the seriousness ofthe traffic offenses. A driver may be
required to complete a driver remedial education course as part of reinstatement...
... habit of telling their business secrets. If they
make money they like to tell their neighbors how it was done. Nothing is gained
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The Golden Rulesof Acquiring Wealth
The Golden Rulesof ... follows another, and the poor of today
are rich in the next generation, or the third. Their experience leads them on, and
they become rich, and they leave vast riches to their young children. These ... becomes like other men.
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The Golden Rulesof Acquiring Wealth
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The Golden Rulesof
Acquiring Wealth
The Golden Rulesof Acquiring Wealth
“luxuries,” and you will find that the latter...
... statement ofthe seller;
the background and experience ofthe business’s
key executives;
the cost of starting and maintaining the business;
and
the responsibilities ofthe seller ...
he preparation ofthe
challenged ad, and whether the agency knew or
should be held liable, the FTC looks at the extent of
the agency’s participation in t
should have known that the ad included ... substantiated, especially
when the
ty
the survey looked at the percentage of sites implemen
the two critical practices of notice and c
ting
hoice, only 41
ercent ofthe random sample provided such...
... example ofthe new rules
of press releases in action.
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The New Rulesof PR :: How to create a press release strategy for reaching buyers directly
D AVID M EERMAN S COTT
The New Rulesof Marketing ... adjustments
on the fly.
The New News Cycle
The news cycle has changed, and with it, so must many oftherulesofthe game. With Web-based access to information,
consumers have real choices for how they ... time the media deigned
to pick up your release.
No More.
The Web has transformed therules and you must transform your releases to make
the most ofthe Web-enabled marketplace of ideas.
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The...