... exposure to the various divisions and offices oftheCommission Students interning in the Office of Inspector General may be assigned to assist both the audit and investigations units ofthe Office ... as employees after graduation We have a limited number of slots and cannot hire all ofthe students who would be successful interns Students are welcome to decline our offers However, students ... the SEC All offers will be contingent on the students disclosing any affiliations outside the classroom that they will have during their internship (including jobs, research assistantships, and...
... Measure 12 Customer satisfaction with usefulness of investor educational programs and materials Description: Through the use of focus groups and surveys, the agency will assess the usefulness of ... rulemaking divisions and other offices on possible regulatory responses The SEC also may use surveys or questionnaires to collect input from investors to assist in assessing their views on Commission ... violations ofthe federal securities laws Goal 1: Measure Percentage of cause and special exams (sweeps) conducted as a result of risk assessment process that includes multi-divisional input Description:...
... processes, so energy use patterns vary across sectors and product lines Figure 1-3 illustrates 2002 use of fuels and purchased electricity among the major sectors ofthe industry Within the industry, ... enhance the effect ofthe sulfur gases 4.5 Effluents Pulping Uses Larges Quantities of Water and Produces Significant Amounts of Wastewater The pulp and paper industry is the largest industrial ... Environmental Profile ofthe U. S Pulp and Paper Industry 18 Table 2-5 Summary of Environmental Aspects of Pulping Processes Process Air Emissions Process Effluents Wastes, Residuals, or Byproducts Chemical...
... contain the captured particulate or gaseous pollutant species The disposal of ashes and scrubber sludge is a concern in the industry, due to the generally low pH of these wastes Many mills must raise ... ash Scrubber sludges are also associated with ash generation A number of mills use wet scrubbers to capture particulate (and occasionally other) emissions Sludges generated by these scrubbers ... increases the cost of their disposal Fly ash from hog fuel burners is also a concern due to the presence of dioxins and furans in the ash at some mills 2.2.3 Wood Processing and Other Wastes A number...
... one-third of all the nations, there is a consolidated supervisor for banking, securities, and insurance; the United States has a single supervisor for each of these industries and an umbrella regulator, ... matter) is issuing covered bonds These bonds would be issued by banks and collateralized by specific pools of assets, such as mortgages If the bank issuing the covered bonds should default, the holders ... be Treasury securities, federal agency securities, and other highly rated debt securities Congress andthe White House Take Steps to Contain the Damage Congress andthe White House made their...
... Banks Increasing Reliance on U. SSecurities Markets for Capital Funding and Portfolio Investment (1900–2008) Surge in Amount and Diversity of U. S Asset-Backed Securities Outstanding U. S Asset-Backed ... Asset-Backed Securities Outstanding Shares of Consumer Credit: Banks Compared to Pools of Securitized Consumer Assets Five Big Banks Dominate in Derivatives (Q2 2008) Origin of U. S Banking Institutions and ... Points in Two Decades Private-Label Mortgage Issuers Account for a Larger Share of Outstanding Home Mortgage Securities (Selected Years) Guarantees of Asset-Backed Securities by Monoline Insurers...
... part ofthe prosecutor s closing argument to the jury, but he did not raise the issue on appeal to the Mississippi supreme court That court raised the issue sua sponte, discussing this federal question ... to the subject of its member s claim raises an assurance that the association s litigators will themselves have a stake in the resolution ofthe dispute, and thus be in a position to serve as the ... whether the desired exercise ofthe court s remedial powers in this suit would result in the availability to respondents of such services So far as the complaint sheds light, it is just as plausible...
... postpartum using ultrasensitive assays have been reported with use of various tail regimens Thus, use of a minimum of days of a tail regimen following use of sdNVP is currently recommended to reduce the ... Time of testing Anteparutm/Intrapartum Maternal Postpartum % with resistant virus (standard assay) % with resistant virus (sensitive assay) 6-8 weeks sdNVP - 69% subtype C 36% subtype D 19% subtype ... adequate PMTCT services is dependent upon sufficient funding As the USG, country governments and other donors face the reality ofthe current economic crisis, availability of resources to support...
... Progress in communicating CCSP results and engaging stakeholders is inadequate • The separation of leadership and budget authority presents a serious obstacle to progress in the CCSP This is the second ... initiatives Under the reprogramming scenario, important adjustments to the program can still be made The cost to produce the 21 syntheses and assessment reports was about the same as the cost ofthe ... reduce the anthropogenic forcing ofthe climate system, such as reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing greenhouse gas sinks Operations: Routine provision of science-based products and services...
... discusses the environmental effects of deserts and jungles) The 1982 version presents a somewhat different view of operations, but they are nonetheless focused on the same enemy in the same theater ... environment, with emphasis on the populace, host nation, and insurgents, so commanders can best address the issues driving the insurgency Both insurgents and counterinsurgents require an effective intelligence ... required U. S operational assistance may be a necessary adjunct to the local effort In these situations, U. S programs should be designed to make the indigenous military response as rapid and incisive...
... agriculture to the U. S economy This is because the statistics not take into account allied industries and services, such as suppliers, transporters, distributors, and restaurant chains.11 The fiscal ... support ofthe government For example, a successful release of contagious agents against livestock could cause the public to question the safety ofthe food supply and possibly lead individuals to speculate ... Mass burial is likely to be just as contentious, not least because ofthe risk it may pose to ground-water supplies andthe possibility that it could render large areas of land essentially unusable...
... dividends); and/ or reducing its purchases of inputs In turn, the amount is subtracted directly from funds used to pay the company s suppliers, the suppliers’ workers, suppliers’ capital owners, etc., ... marketing oil and natural gas, but also through the purchases [they make] of other goods and services that support the industry s operations.”36 In 2008 alone, the U. S oil and natural gas industry paid ... can turn to lessons from other countries that have successfully managed their way to higher growth and lower deficits 25 The World Bank s Doing Business Report is spawning thousands of studies on...
... physical settings removed from the centres of power, as much as the facts ofthe nation s geography Together, then, these texts suggest the constant, often disturbing and destructive, presence ofthe ... interest in the presidents, and even those who have merely been unsuccessful candidates for the office Ben Cramer recounts at substantial length the backgrounds and life stories of each ofthe candidates ... narrative, and history is also of relevance to my analysis Neil Campbell marks Blood Meridian, which will be the focus of substantial discussion in this thesis, as a revisionist and destabilising Western,...
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... This structure was followed for the three groups of truck classifications: Classes and trucks (pickups, vans, SUVs), Classes to trucks (mediumduty trucks, such as delivery vans), and Classes and ... percent The Tier standards treat vehicles and fuels as a system and apply the same emissions standards to all light-duty vehicles and light-duty trucks In addition, large passenger vans and SUVs are ... pressure are required The lubrication supply system consists of an enginedriven gear pump and a pressure-relief bypass valve Because the pump system is designed with extra capacity, the pressure-relief...
... those sites Articles may be reproduced and translated outside the United States unless the articles carry explicit copyright restrictions on such use Current or back issues ofthe journals, and ... University The scientific community, with stronger support from governments, must more to openly address science and technology issues with the public, he says RESOURCES PRESS RELEASE: U. S REQUEST ... acid, could reduce essential dietary minerals such as phosphorus The use of genetic engineering techniques could also result in unintended alterations in the amounts of substances normally found...
... nature of producing consumer drugs such as vaccines and antibiotics, and its increasing use of evolving bioprocesses This industry also produces a wide variety of other bio-based chemicals, such ... platforms, and U. S producers of liquid biofuels The Committee asked that theCommissions report: This request was received by theCommission on November 2, 2006, pursuant to the provisions of section ... technologies and products Among the most significant impediments to the successful development and adoption of IB by the U. S liquid fuel and chemical industries are the rising cost of feedstocks and the...