The State of U S Railroads docx
The State of U.S. Railroads docx
... than trucks and do not impose costs on other highway users.7e public costs of railroads are not always lower than those for trucks. Railroads impose other social costs, such as accidents at ... strategy should balance the private interests of the shippers and railroads twith the public interest associated with the public costs of different modes of transportation. By passing the Staggers ... based on what modes of transportation best satisfy their firm s logistics supply chain. eir decisions, however, have consequences that affect other users of the transportation system, communities...
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Tài liệu Déjà Vu All Over Again: The Causes of U.S. Commercial Bank Failures This Time Around* docx
... liquidity as measured by Cash & Due to assets, Investment Securities to assets, and Brokered Deposits to assets. These results closely follow the univariate results presented in Panel A of ... capital as measured by equity to assets was associated with a higher probability of failure, as was worse asset quality as measured by NPAs to assets, lower earnings as measured by ROA, and worse ... concerning the comparisons of the results using 2008 data with those that use earlier years’ data – whether the simple comparisons of means that are discussed here or the multivariate logit results...
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Tài liệu THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MEN’S HEALTH docx
... infections, and the viruses that causethem perish within a few hours outside the humanbody.Health experts distinguish between colds and u on the basis of the viruses that cause them and the distinctions ... contact, such asthrough kissing, also spreads the virus. Though the strain of herpes simplex virus that causes coldsores, HSV-1, is different from the strain HSV-2,which causes GENITAL HERPES, ... family of viruses, the human rhino-viruses (HRVs), cause colds. Five strains of HRVcause 90 percent of colds. With most viruses,including those that cause the u, the body devel-ops immunity...
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Tài liệu Faultlines of Conflict in Central Asia and the South Caucasus - Implications for the U.S. Army docx
... Forces: Implications for U. S. Strategy“Business as Usual, Only Smaller”“Business as usual, only smaller” best characterizes the current offi-cial U. S. nuclear posture and strategy as described ... States did care about the quarrel, the Russians would have to consider the consequences of even a Russian “victory” (e.g., sanctions of various sorts,undermining whatever remained of the U. S Russian ... Roles of U. S. Nuclear Forces: Implications for U. S. Strategy• reassure the Russians and other nuclear powers that the UnitedStates does not intend—and cannot execute—a nuclear attack“out of the...
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Unfolding the Future of the Long War - Motivations, Prospects, and Implications for the U.S. Army docx
... improvements in the provision of basic services to the population. In the “Sustained Sunni-Shia Conflict” trajectory, the United States would work to build the institutional capacities of at-risk Muslim ... contributionSupport RANDxviii Unfolding the Future of the Long Warforces, thus giving the United States a better chance of crushing them decisively. is strategy is part of the “Steady State ... populations. Many of these states are located in the Middle East and northern Africa, and others span south and southeast Asia through to Indonesia.Summary xvuse violence, sometimes against their own...
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Tài liệu Fertility, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health of U.S. Women: Data From the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth doc
... sexual intercourse and percentage who used the specified contraceptive method at first intercourse, by selected characteristics: United States, 2002 Characteristic Number in thousands Used ... consistency of condom use, according to selected characteristics: United States, 2002 How often a condom was used Number in None of Some of Every Characteristic thousands Total the time the time ... years of age who ever used a selected method of contraception, percentage who discontinued any method due to dissatisfaction and the reasons for discontinuation, and use and discontinuation of the...
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Tài liệu THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN 2011AdolescenceAn Age of Opportunity.© United Nations ppt
... 2010.Comprehensive knowledge of HIV – AIDS Indicator Surveys (AIS), Behavioural Surveillance Surveys (BSS), Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS), Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys (MICS), Reproductive ... Health Surveys (RHS) and other national household surveys, 2005–2009; ‘HIV/AIDS Survey Indicators Database’, <www.measuredhs.com/hivdata>.Condom use at last higher-risk sex – AIS, BSS, DHS, ... Percentage of infants who received their first dose of diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus vaccine.DPT3 – Percentage of infants who received three doses of diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus vaccine.HepB3...
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Tài liệu Why Has The Cost of Navy Ships Risen - A Macroscopic Examination of the Trends in U.S. Naval Ship Costs Over the Past Several Decades doc
... interval for the forecasted values, the line represents the fitted values, and the points are the actual observations. Table E.2 shows the full regression diagnostics.Passenger Ship Price Escalation ... products have. However, these increases in price can be explained mostly in the changes in the size of the ships being produced. Over the time frame of the data, the sizes of passenger ships ... the changes in power density within a class.As before, we used the 1998 Electric Boat study of the changes in construction cost for recent classes of attack submarines. e rates were calculated...
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Tài liệu Why Has the Cost of Fixed-Wing Aircraft Risen - A Macroscopic Examination of the Trends in U.S. Military Aircraft Costs over the Past Several Decades pptx
... industry leaders so that their insights and data could further inform our analysis.Below is a list of seed questions used to jumpstart these meetings. e list was a starting point only. Other ... required that we use vary-ing subsets of aircraft systems for different parts of the analysis. ese subsets are “chunks” (not random samples) that were selected on the basis of (1) data availability, ... fees indicate that changes in these costs have not accounted for much cost growth, probably as a result of how DoD establishes fees on its contracts. Altogether, our research found that the...
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Tài liệu THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN 2009: Maternal and Newborn Health pdf
... infectious diseases andstrengthening health systems.9Disease-specific funds, such as the Global Fund to Fight AIDS,Tuberculosis and Malaria, the GAVIvaccine initiative and the US govern-ment s ... on the Country Policy and Institutional Assessment(CPIA). The list of fragile states is updated annual-ly, based on the computation of the countries’ indi-vidual CPIAs. For further details of ... situation of mothers and newborns, and the diverse and sometimes complex tasksfor improving their survival andhealth, it is possible to lose sight of the human side of the equation: the millions of...
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