... Objectives and Conclusions The objectives of our audit were to gain an understanding ofthe internal control structure over the accounting and reporting offinancial activities ofthe agency andto determine ... reflects the estimated annual cost of providing legal services The AGO andthe agency work together to determine what legal services are needed andthe appropriate number of attorney and legal ... and contracts significant tothe audit The management ofthe Office ofthe Attorney General is responsible for establishing and maintaining the internal control structure and for compliance with...
... Office ofthe Attorney General Chapter Payroll and Other Expenditures Chapter Conclusions The Attorney General’s Office adequately supported and accurately recorded its payroll and other ... unit agreements? To answer these questions, we interviewed AGO employees to gain an understanding ofthe controls over the payroll and personnel process andthe procurement and disbursement process ... such as the metropolitan agencies or the State Agricultural Society, the state constitutional officers, or the judicial branch STATE OF MINNESOTA OFFICE OFTHE ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE HATCH ATTORNEY...
... affect the angle and speed that a light pulse can travel This effect is the refractive index profile ofthe material, which is calculated as the ratio ofthe speed of light in a vacuum tothe speed ... ofthe fiber's core splits into several modes of light traveling at different speeds DMD ultimately causes the transmission pulse to spread out, which reduces the ability ofthe receiver to properly ... impurities and carefully graded the index of refraction ofthe fiber core to enhance VCSEL transmission By carefully controlling the refractive index profile, DMD is reduced andthe several modes of...
... contradictory tothe conclusions ofthe Final Document ofthe Moscow Meeting ofthe Conference on the Human Dimension ofthe CSCE and in breach of Article 19 ofthe International Covenant on Civil and ... prerequisite to be part ofand take part in the Information Society Access tothe Internet is one ofthe basic prerequisites tothe right to freedom of expression andthe right to impart and receive ... service to their customers andthe filtering database and profiles are controlled and maintained by the government Directive 2000/31/EC ofthe European Parliament andofthe Council of June 2000...
... cause of toxicity for cells, independently ofthe nature ofthe recombinant protein Energy depletion is the most immediate result and is due to both the overproduced protein andthe upregulation of ... shifts toward the free version of r32, leading to induction ofthe stress response Nevertheless, the nature and variability ofthe recombinant protein stress response suggests a far more complex and ... leading tothe formation of native bonds [61] The number of proteins studied up to now is still too limited to try to generalize which structural, sequence and kinetic properties might dictate the...
... eBay, andthe myriad of B2B and B2C exchanges were supposed to be the forerunners ofthe new future They were expected to bring back the art of haggling, and by better matching of supply and demand, ... is where the money is (The goal is not the same as ofthe second part ofthe Communist motto, to each according to his needs,” though.) Moreover, both capitalism and Communism needto destroy ... revisions oftheeconomic canon On the other hand, spread and intensification of price discrimination are likely to lead to major changes in thinking about economics, law, and public policy “First...
... services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination ofpolicy matters pertaining tothe health ofthe public The Institute acts under the responsibility given tothe National ... and technology andto their use for the general welfare Upon the authority ofthe charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a mandate that requires it to advise the federal ... Yanger, and James Zucchetto have done an outstanding job of facilitating the work ofthe committee and providing their knowledge and experience to help the committee in its deliberations Lastly, the...
... ) 1L 2L The left-hand side of this expression is the firm’s revenue-weighted average markup The right-hand side is the product of a term that is like the inverse of a demand elasticity and a multiplier ... match the speed of a computer’s CPU and motherboard The second part ofthe 10 We will call these Site A and Site B 434 G ELLISON AND S F ELLISON FIGURE 2.—A website designed to induce consumers to ... websites One model of obfuscation we discussed involved firms trying to increase customers’ inspection costs and/ or reduce the fraction of customers who will buy from the firm on the top ofthe search...
... (a) the first and third amino acids of EqtII are exposed tothe lumen ofthe pore; (b) the N-terminal part of EqtII extends tothe trans side ofthe membrane in the final pore, i.e tothe other ... pore, and what the nature ofthe contacts is between the monomers, which should stabilize the toroidal pore [19] Thus, the purpose of this work was to gain further insight into the structure ofthe ... than the rest ofthe membrane-bound molecule; and (c) the first five amino acids help to stabilize the final pore The position ofthe first and third amino acids in the final pore Fig The effect of the...
... •Analysis and synthesis materials, reports in the company •Observation, and interviews for information Scope ofthe study •Focuses on the situation of recruitment and gives recommendation to improve the ... effectiveness of recruitment PART I: A PRESENTATION OFTHE COMPANY AN OVERVEW OFTHE POS AND TELECOMMUNICATION JOINT STOCK INSURANCE CORPORATION Full Name: Pos and Telecommunication Joint Stock Insurance ... In the afternoon of that day •I have opportunity to participate in process interview candidates •I sat and listened to interview In the meeting And then… •I gave my opinion on the proposed additional...
... capability of DFIG is limited by: • stator current (heating of stator coils), • rotor current (heating of rotor coils), and • rotor voltage (limiting the rotor speed) The GSC could be used to control the ... operation, location and optimal size of these units The main reason is because of their ability to reach a satisfactory solution ofthe problem; furthermore they are very fast and they have low computation ... related to voltage variation and harmonic distortion in the network However, the incorporation of wind energy in power networks could affect the quality ofthe supplied voltage tothe customers To...
... determined by the intersection point ofthe P- locus, the Q locus andthe BL In other words, if the intersection point ofthe P-locus with the BL andthe intersection point ofthe Q-locus with the border ... affect the supplies and price of oil On the other hand the growing need for energy consumption cannot be stopped or even limited as it is directly related tothe rate of development andthe standard ... sensitivities for load power to changes in G and B In the area tothe right hand side, load has positive sensitivity to changes in G and B, whereas in the area tothe left hand side if G and/ or B is increased...
... is the rated power ofthe wind turbine and Sk,fic is the short circuit power ofthe fictitious grid Continuing with the standard, for the test ofthe turbine, the temporal series of voltage and ... Profile ofthe wind speed x Fig Effect shadow of tower and stratification ofthe wind speed with the height The tower shadow effect is caused by the local wind speed decrease in the vicinity of ... ofthe network are the active and reactive power exchanged between the generator andthe network (after taking into account the compensation by the capacitor), the equivalent impedance of the...
... semiconductor layers, conductors made up with crown of strands or the fill between conductors Due tothe impossibility to fill in directly the data ofthe cable tothe PSCAD software, the physic ... l is the length ofthe cable, D is the diameter ofthe conductor, ρc is the resistivity, ω is the angular speed ofthe current (2πf), μ is the absolute magnetic permeability ofthe conductor (μ0 ... independent tothe location ofthe wind turbine However, the second group of these frequencies less attenuated is in function ofthe location ofthe wind turbine Thus, in function ofthe location of the...
... is the voltage, P is the real power, X is the sum ofthe stator and rotor reactances, Xc is the reactance ofthe capacitor bank, Xm is the magnetizing reactance, and R is the sum ofthe stator ... dynamic models The simulation ofthe power network will allow analyzing the effects ofthe plants proposed depending on the time The evaluation ofthe parameters ofthe network in the time will ... where the input is the network demand power andthe output is the provided wind power This system has to response tothe management requirements in taking into account the wind vagaries, the storage...
... offers and demand loads, the best compromise towards the power demand andthe amount of energy to be delivered This is to minimize the total operating costs while ensuring the safe operation ofthe ... Sinf )} (17) The stock state ofthe basin at the beginning and at the end ofthe day must respect the limits of maximum and minimum filling ofthe reservoir defined in the macroplan of operation ... responsibility ofthe intermittent management refers to different actors ofthe electrical system The quality of results andthe effectiveness of this policy are proven by the substantial growing of wind...
... are the excitation field voltage (Efd) ofthe SG andthe direct-current set point (Iref) ofthe converter The measurements are the voltage amplitude (Vb) andthe frequency (f) ofthe AC bus The ... input tothe controller consists in the difference between the maximum output power from the WES andthe output power from the asynchronous link and, the derivative of this difference The output of ... adaptation tothe specific characteristics ofthe system in the new contextofthe wind energy implementation within the electrical network The optimal management ofthe W+S exploitation reduces the...
... stations, the large size ofthe units in relation tothe load, theneed for larger spinning reserve due tothe absence of interconnections, andthe small stability margins raise the impact on safety and ... controls the speed ofthe generator andthe power flow tothe grid The full-scale frequency converter system consists of a back -to- back voltage source converter (generatorside converter andthe grid-side ... System and Alternatives to Improve the Integration switches The rating ofthe converter system in this topology corresponds tothe rated power ofthe generator plus losses The presence of such...
... coupling ofthe rotational speed ofthe WT andthe system frequency andofthe lower inertia constant ofthe WT compared to a standard conventional generator connected tothe grid However, in the ... determined from the total angular momentum ofthe WT – thus the sum ofthe angular momenta ofthe electrical generator, the rotating blades andthe gearbox – andthe rotational speed There are some ... depending on the so called inertia ofthe system thus the total angular momentum ofthe system which is the sum ofthe angular momenta ofthe rotating masses in the system i.e generators and spinning...
... related tothe first moment ofthe error, therefore they are related tothe generated power, but the values of RMSE and SDE are related tothe second order moment andthe variance ofthe error All the ... due tothe efficiency ofthe storage driver The use ofthe storage system provides more quality in the power fed tothe grid, at the cost of lower amount of feed energy The more quality, the less ... term to correct the states of bias The TSO block is mainly a logger ofthe power feed tothe grid It detects the in band and out band states according tothe Δ parameter, which is defined in the...