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2009 Investment Company Fact Book 49th edition - A Review of Trends and Activity in the Investment Company Industry pptx
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23/03/2014, 08:21
... Governors and at the Reserve Bank of New Zealand He has a PhD in economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a BA in economics from Claremont McKenna College RETIREMENT AND INVESTOR ... Wisconsin–Madison INDUSTRY AND FINANCIAL ANALYSIS » Sean Collins, Senior Director of Industry and Financial Analysis, heads ICI’s research on the structure of the mutual fund industry, industry ... CLASSES Load share classes—front-end-load, back-end-load, and level-load shares—usually include a sales load and/ or a 12b-1 fee The sales load and 12b-1 fees are used to compensate financial advisers...
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2011 Investment Company Fact Book - A Review of Trends and Activity in the Investment Company Industry doc
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23/03/2014, 11:20
... Stock Index increased at an average annual rate of 20 percent, and shareholders invested over $100 billion on average annually into international equity funds One factor that may partly explain investors’ ... investment companies, and the retirement and education savings markets 2010 Research Publications and Statistical Releases ICI is the primary source of analysis and statistical information on the investment ... Americans because it replaces a large share of annual labor income for many low- to moderate-income families At the same time, the creation of IRAs in the 1970s and the expansion of 401(k)s and...
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Báo cáo y học: "Plasma DNA concentration as a predictor of mortality and sepsis in critically ill patients" pptx
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12/08/2014, 23:23
... differentiate between cerebral infarction and haemorrhage, suggesting that a wide range of insults may increase levels of circulating DNA It appears that circulating DNA in patients with cancer is almost ... stratification and prediction of inhospital and overall morbidity and mortality in a range of conditions including stroke [6], myocardial infarction [11], cancer [8] and trauma [12] In stroke patients, ... this was an observational study looking at plasma DNA, a new variable measured from blood samples that were taken as part of standard clinical practice All blood samples were taken from indwelling...
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a history of money and banking in the united states; the colonial era to world war ii
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05/11/2014, 10:45
... gold and maintained a bimetallic standard by fixing the gold guinea, weighing 129.4 grains of gold, as equal in value to a certain weight of silver In that way, gold became, in effect, legal tender ... children in the nursery and kindergarten, by businessmen in trade, by politicians and statesmen in affairs of state All are eager to get information about other people’s valuations and plans and to appraise ... Morgan and Rockefeller financial interests shaped the politics and behavior of the Fed during the Hoover administration and the first Roosevelt administration as well as international monetary and...
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Báo cáo toán học: " ON THE NUMBER OF DESCENDANTS AND ASCENDANTS IN RANDOM SEARCH TREES" ppsx
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07/08/2014, 06:22
... two aforementioned random variables, we also consider other random variables: the number of descendants Dn and the number of ascendants An of a randomly chosen internal node in a random search ... elements of a random permutation of {1, , n} into an initially empty tree Ascendants and descendants of the j th internal node of a random search tree of size n are denoted An,j and Dn,j , ... The number of ascendants of a given node in a LBST As in the case of the number of ascendants in a random BST, computing the probability that the j th node in a random LBST has m ascendants turns...
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The Duality of Memory and Communication in the Implementation of a Multiprocessor Operating System
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12/09/2012, 15:05
... nature to a data manager which fails to free data, but is easier to detect and prevent • Data manager changes data A malicious data manager may change the value of its data on each cache refresh ... modify a page of data at a time An attempt by a reader to write previously read data causes a memory fault which converts a reader into a writer and invalidates all other page caches A subsequent attempt ... greater access to cached data than the data manager has permitted (e.g., a write fault on a page made read-only by a pager_data_lock call), the kernel issues a pager_data_unlock call The data manager...
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A computational study to investigate the effects of insulation and EGR in a diesel engine
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05/09/2013, 16:11
... [29] Arash Nemati, Shahram Khalilarya, Samad Jafarmadar, Hassan Khatamnejhad, Vahid Fathi Numerical parametric investigation of a gasoline fuelled partially-premixed compression-ignition engine International ... worked as a Professor and Head of department in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Vidya Vikas Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh, India He has 14 years of teaching and research experience ... respectively in adiabatic case than baseline and it is the best result of insulation of an IDI diesel engine The indicated power increased at the adiabatic case 30% and 22.5% in part and full loads respectively...
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A study on syntactic and pragmatic features of asking and answering in english and vietnamese job interviews
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26/11/2013, 13:16
... morpheme may be defined as the minimal linguistic sign, a complex words and reduplicative words grammatical unit that is an arbitrary union of a sound and a meaning - Single words and that cannot ... both choosing and classifying EWGH and VWGT as single words and 4.1.2 Syntactic Features of VWGT as a Single Word WG, analyzing the data to find out the syntactic and semantic In Vietnamese, the ... syntactic and semantic CHAPTER features of EWGH and VWGT The quantitative and qualitative FINDINGS AND DISCUSSION analysis of the data are the supporting methods to help to analyze the 4.1 SYNTACTIC...
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A study on semantic and syntactic features of words and phrases in quotation marks in english and vietnamese economic magazines
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26/11/2013, 13:18
... Similarities in Syntactic Features of Words and Phrases in Quotation Marks in English and Vietnamese Magazines Table 4.2 Summary of Vietnamese Words and Phrases in Quotation Marks in Syntactic Pattern ... the What are the similarities and differences in sytactic features thesis- In Investigation Into Semantic, Pragmatic and Syntactic of words and phrases in quotation marks in Vietnamese and Features ... of words and phrases in used in quotation marks in Vietnamese and English economic magazines in order to help readers, especially magazines ? What are the syntactic features of words and phrases...
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A study of modality expressed in terms of grammaticalization and lexicalization in english and vietnamese
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26/11/2013, 13:21
... Lehmann (1995) [57], “lexicalization and grammaticalization are processes that have much in common and are, to a certain parallel The mirror image of grammaticalization is degrammaticalization, and ... adjectives and Aspect + Modal adverbs + Modal nouns b A modality analysis can be made with the combination of lexicalization and grammaticalization, and through the change of tense (can- could) and aspect ... that lexicalization and grammaticalization are not at all contradictory processes The study initially suggests some ways of analyzing modal verbs in terms of lexicalization and grammaticalization;...
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A study of semantic and syntactic features of idioms relating to fruits in english and vietnamese
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26/11/2013, 13:21
... restricted and have a particular meaning Their meanings are often imaginative and figurative” -7- -8- 2.3.7.2 Inseparable Relationship between Language and Culture 2.3.8 Idioms Related to Culture ... Summary CHAPTER FINDINGS AND DISCUSSIONS 4.1 OVERVIEW 4.2 SEMANTIC AND SYNTACTIC FEATURES OF IDIOMS RELATING TO FRUITS (IsRTFs) IN ENGLISH AND IN VIETNAMESE After a collection and a detailed analysis, ... cultural features of these IsRTFs - Offer some implications for better teaching and learning English and Vietnamese as a foreign language 1.3 RESEARCH QUESTIONS What are the semantic and syntactic...
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A study of syntactic and pragmatic features of indirect interrogative directives in english and in vietnamese
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26/11/2013, 13:21
... defines politeness as forms of behaviour that establish and maintain comity That is the ability of participants in a social interaction to engage in interaction in an atmosphere of relative harmony ... learning English as a foreign language This research is carried out in contrastive analysis of the syntactic and pragmatic features of indirect interrogative directive in English and Vietnamese ... content and quality This makes me want to find, identify, classify, and find What are the syntactic and pragmatic features of indirect interrogative directive in English and Vietnamese? How many...
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A study of syntactic and semantic features of sport headings in english and vietnamese
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26/11/2013, 13:21
... autonomous language He classified headings in terms following features as typical of headings: the suppression of spatial of neutrals, nominals, verbals and particles and particularly temporal markers; ... Often used in the plural In Vietnamese, the researchers have some of the regards to the syntactic and semantic features, as well as the headings or headings A line at the head of a page or passage ... newspapers in term of the syntactic structures and semantic features entertainment and is of great interest in investigating And the - To suggest some implications for teachers and learners of investigation...
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A study of responding to dispraise in english and vietnamese
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26/11/2013, 13:21
... readers with a full understanding of speech acts role of culture in communication and in foreign language teaching in intra-cultural and cross-cultural communication However, the and learning, ... favorable strategies used at the highest rates by both American and Vietnamese informants are Explanation and Strategies OPTING OUT 12 out of 13 strategies appear in both American and Vietnamese ... social interaction state that, under normal circumstances, all individuals are motivated They assume that all competent adult members of a society have (and to avoid conveying FTA and are motivated...
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A discourse anslysis of the linguistic features of the advertisements of food and drink in english versus vietnamese
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26/11/2013, 13:27
... teaching and learning concerning the syntactic and semantic As regard to the use of language in a pedagogical view, advertisements as a genre offer a great number of choices for the features of ... Discourse Advertisements as a genre have their distinctive linguistic features which are manifested in the manipulation of language for the sake of informing and persuading Advertising language has In ... being exposed to the advertisements of food and drink as far as the language acquisition and skill training are concerned I have decided to carry out a discourse analysis of the What are the linguistic...
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A study of idioms denoting family in english and vietnamese
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26/11/2013, 13:28
... designed to analyze and describe syntactic and semantic features as well as some typical cultural characteristics of In this paper, the data are analyzed on the basis of semantic and syntactical perspectives ... collected data will be qualitatively and quantitatively processed to investigate some linguistic features of idioms denoting family in English and Vietnamese The data are categorized into main aspects: ... being investigated in an attempt to focus on semantic and denoting family contain the kinship That is, fathers, mothers, syntactic features of idioms denoting family in English and siblings, husbands...
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Developing a sytem of abbreviation and symbols for note taking in interpreting
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25/12/2013, 20:21
... questionnaires have also been presented in the findings and discussion part Through the analysis of the data, the real situation of note-taking in general and using abbrs and symbols for note-taking in ... several ways among these ways And more than half of participants (64%) combined all ways above to abbreviate and symbolize In fact, there are many ways to create abbrs and symbols Some students take ... Acknowledgement Adjective Administration Advantage Adventure Adverb Advertisement After Agriculture Always Answer Apartment Approximately April Arrive Association Atmosphere August Automatic Avenue Beauty...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: A point mutation in the ATP synthase of Rhodobacter capsulatus results in differential contributions of DpH and Du in driving the ATP synthesis reaction pptx
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21/02/2014, 03:20
... detection, and a purified ATP synthase (isolated from Rb capsulatus as described previously [34]) as a standard The amounts of chromatophores and standard protein in the different lanes of a single ... data points have been fitted with arbitrary functions (B) An enlarged view of (A) , showing only the data obtained in the absence of Du (C) The ratio of the best-fitting functions and of the data ... with a kanamycin resistance cassette Therefore, the resulting strain carried the deletion of the chromosomal atp2 operon and several copies of a plasmid carrying the mutated atp2 operon As a control,...
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Tài liệu A Comparison of Conventional and Organic Milk Production Systems in the U.S. potx
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22/02/2014, 05:20
... The ARMS data include detailed farm financial information, such as farm income and expenses, and farm assets and debt, as well as farm and operator characteristics The 2005 ARMS included a version ... usually begin as operators of conventional dairies that go through what can be a challenging and costly transition process Many changes in such areas as animal husbandry, land and crop management, ... operating costs, operating and capital ownership costs, and total economic costs The comprehensive nature of the ARMS provides data on a variety of operator, farm structural and financial, and...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: Use of site-specific recombination as a probe of nucleoprotein complex formation in chromatin Micha Schwikardi and Peter Droge ¨ potx
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22/02/2014, 07:20
... for a phage l integrase mutant was set as 100% In each case, data were collected from six separate transfection assays, each employing two wells containing about  105 cells (C) Normalized b-Gal ... the N-terminal tails of histones are thought to render chromatin more accessible for DNA-binding proteins In fact, DNA transactions such as V(D)J recombination and transcription are enhanced when ... comparing the efficiencies of recombination on episomal and on genomic targets, we have shown that the dynamic nature of chromatin renders a site of at least 34 bp in general reactive for recombination...
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