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... Part II The Roots ofthe New Eraof Uncertainty: The Credit Crisis Chapter A View from the Front Lines 49 51 The Bubble Intensifies 55 Slaying ofthe Bear 57 Chapter Summary 58 Chapter Inthe Weeds ... for the Future 195 The War on the Deficit Chapter Summary ftoc.indd x 196 202 7/1/11 1:37:29 PM Contents xi Epilogue: TheFinancialServicesIndustryintheEraofUncertainty Notes 207 About the ... forces and investing accordingly The real trick in interpreting and profiting from macro trends lies in decoding the signals sent by the ebb and flow ofthe business cycle, and few people inthe financial...
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... dependent on the exploding number of apps now within their reach On the following pages, we explore these findings in more detail and discuss the implications they have for companies looking to capitalize ... entertainment servicesinthe cloud than their older counterparts 2012 Consumer Electronics Report | Figure 7: Use of Online Services Which ofthe following online services you use? Online mailbox ... Changes Resulting from Using Online Services Has your use of these online services changed your behavior in any ofthe following ways? 38% Stopped/almost stopped renting or buying DVDs 18-34...
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... risks to the success ofthe project during the planning stage, then reviewing the plan at every milestone While many financial services firms a good job of assessing risks inthe planning phase, ... out The project was then suspended “Individual projects often look good on their own, but taking a step back allows you to see the implications inthe context of other projects, and other business ... But if you want to be the biggest or the best inthe industry, you still need to take risks.” Part ofthe challenge is that the financial servicesindustry is not confident in its ability to conduct...
... we rethink the hold ofthe cinema [the production of desire through the image] on our eyes by producing another way of thinking about it which at once takes seriously the sublime, the internalized ... Deleuze’s distinction between “determining determination” (the logic of becoming) and “determined determination” (the logic of being) in differential logics as a distribution of singularities ... question of representation the question of what a face means in terms of hiding or expressing some meaning; authenticity remains allusive in a posthuman world of artifice, generating yet another...
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... reduction ofthe severity of HIV infection and in one way or another will consequently reduce the susceptibility of opportunistic infections among HIV patients The therapy involves a combination of protease ... history of pulmonary TB; by administering a questionnaire to every participant Furthermore other clinical diagnostic information of co-morbidity including TB, clinical stage of HIV; treatment ofthe ... divided into the initial phase (intensive) and continuation phase Inthe intensive phase the majority of TB bacilli are rapidly killed and infectious patients become non-infectious within one...
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... determine the effectiveness ofthe measures put in place Challenges to TB/HIV care Initiating ART in HIV infected TB patients The clinical care of HIV infected TB patients and in particular the ... transmission of MDR and XDR TB and that the transmission was probably taking place inthe hospital setting The issue of infection control was sharply brought into focus as was the vulnerability ofthe ... ART) and the burden of TB in PLHIV Tuberculosis is appropriately gaining increasing importance to the HIV community The 'Three I's' have also gained increasing importance among major opinion leaders...
... tolerate statins Its high tolerability and the lack of interactions with the CYP 3A4 indicate that ezetimibe will not increase the risk of toxicity or pharmacokinetic interactions with the use of antiretroviral ... Similarly, administration of combination antiretrovirals, which included zidovudine and indinavir inthe regimento rats have been shown to increase levels of endothelin-1, a marker of endothelial injury ... accumulation of fat inthe visceral area and the back ofthe neck PIs may also induce the lipoatrophy by inhibiting sterol regulatory enhancer-binding protein (SREBP-1) (30,31) and peroxisome proliferator-activated...
... Background The incidence of cancer ofthe anal canal is rising due to the increasing prevalence of HIV-infection and HPV-infection [1-4] Standard therapy for invasive anal cancer is radiotherapy (RT) ... HIV-seropositive patients inthe pre-HAART erain one report [16] The introduction of HAART resulted in an increase of CD4 counts in responders and prolongation of survival The influence of HAART on concomitant ... from the beginning of RT to the day of death or the date of last follow-up and time-to- recurrence from beginning of RT to the day of recurrence or date of last follow-up Survival curves for the...