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Postal banking in the United States and Japan: a comparative analysis docx

Postal banking in the United States and Japan: a comparative analysis docx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 07:20
... between the rates paid on postal versus ordinary-bank deposits, since separate data are not available for the two classes of private bank) and the confidence variable (the number of bank failures as ... to areas not served by private banks was always a prime justification of postal savings – in the United States as well as in Japan and Europe – it has not proved to be the major source of demand ... 12 times as many post offices as bank savings facilities in 1909, compared to a ratio of 6 in Pacific states and less than 5 in all other regions of the United States. 11 However, the statistics...
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The Foreign Exchange and Interest Rate Derivatives Markets: Turnover in the United States, April 2010 doc

The Foreign Exchange and Interest Rate Derivatives Markets: Turnover in the United States, April 2010 doc

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 02:21
... plain-vanilla instruments (forwards, swaps, and options). Plain-vanilla instruments are those traded in generally liquid markets using standardized contracts and market conventions. If a transaction ... and a floating interest rate. Interest rate collar Combination of cap and floor. Interest rate corridor 1) A combination of two caps, one purchased by a borrower at a set strike and the ... description of survey terms and methods.) In 2010, a total of twenty-four dealers in the United States participated in the foreign exchange part of the survey and nineteen in the interest rate derivatives...
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Tài liệu The Role of BCG Vaccine in the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in the United States: A Joint Statement by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices docx

Tài liệu The Role of BCG Vaccine in the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in the United States: A Joint Statement by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices docx

Ngày tải lên : 15/02/2014, 13:20
... been vaccinated as adolescents or adults ( 39 ). The renewed interest in examining the indications for BCG vaccination in the United States included consideration of the wide range of vaccine ... because of the potential ad- verse reactions associated with the use of the vaccine in these persons. In the United States, the use of BCG vaccination is rarely indicated. BCG vaccination is ... approximately 5 mm in diameter. Draining lesions result- ing from vaccination should be kept clean and bandaged. Scabs form and heal usually within 3 months after vaccination. BCG vaccination generally results...
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Considering the Creation of a Domestic Intelligence Agency in the United States pot

Considering the Creation of a Domestic Intelligence Agency in the United States pot

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 21:20
... [Direct Action] AFP Australian Federal Police AG Attorney-General AIC Australian intelligence community ANAO Australian National Audit Office AQMI Al-Qaida pour le Maghreb Islamique [al Qaeda for the ... Islamic Maghreb] ASALA Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia ASIO Australian Security Intelligence Organisation ASIS Australian Secret Intelligence Service AUSTRAC Australian Transaction ... and Canada, ASIO derives much of this information from human sources. A certain amount of data emanates from well-placed informants and individuals who submit plea bargains during trials for...
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Fertility of Men and Women Aged 15–44 Years in the United States: National Survey of Family Growth, 2006–2010 docx

Fertility of Men and Women Aged 15–44 Years in the United States: National Survey of Family Growth, 2006–2010 docx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 11:20
... all mothers report information about the fathers of their babies, and if they do, their reports of the father’s age and other characteristics may not be accurate. Father’s age as shown in ... father dates, very few women in the married or because of the extent of missing data in cohabiting categories had other partners the vital statistics. Father’s marital status in the timeframe ... was an increase in the percentage of men and women who had a nonmarital birth and also in the percentage of nonmarital births that occurred within a cohabiting union (39). Among women in...
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THE ECONOMI INTEGRATION OF IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES: LONG-AND SHORT-TERM PERSPECTIVES potx

THE ECONOMI INTEGRATION OF IMMIGRANTS IN THE UNITED STATES: LONG-AND SHORT-TERM PERSPECTIVES potx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 21:20
... United States again liberalized its immigration laws during the late s and immigration increased gradually at irst and then dramatically By the 1980s, broad swaths of Latin America and ... s The age at which immigrants arrive in the United States is a critical determinant of how they fare in the labor market By  the median age at arrival for immigrants to the United States ... and Randy Capps, Margie McHugh, Monica Arciga, Michael Fix, and Laureen Laglagaron, The Economic Crisis and Funding for Immigrant Integration in the United States, ” in Prioritizing Integration,...
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Arthritis A leading cause of disability in the United States docx

Arthritis A leading cause of disability in the United States docx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 19:21
... children. NATIONAL ACADEMY ON AN AGING SOCIETY Arthritis NATIONAL ACADEMY ON AN AGING SOCIETY Number 5 March 2000 A leading cause of disability in the United States Arthritis is among the most common ... Daily Living SOURCE: National Academy on an Aging Society analysis of data from the 1992 Health and Retirement Study and the 1993 study of Asset and Health Dynamics Among the Oldest Old. 51 TO 61 ... with arthritis also need help with instrumental activities of daily living, or IADLs. These include preparing meals, shopping, using the telephone, managing money, taking medications, and doing...
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine IN THE UNITED STATES ppt

Complementary and Alternative Medicine IN THE UNITED STATES ppt

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 15:20
... charter of the National Academy of Sciences, as a parallel organization of outstanding engineers. It is autonomous in its administration and in the selection of its members, sharing with the National ... options, and that promotes choices in care that can include CAM therapies, when appropriate. Our challenge was to eliminate parochial bias and to apply the best-available means of assessment of safety ... determined by the Academy, the Council has become the principal operating agency of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering in providing services to the government,...
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Comparative Analysis of Air Pollution Trading in the United States and China potx

Comparative Analysis of Air Pollution Trading in the United States and China potx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 18:20
... be- tween China and the United States. China has learned a great deal about emissions trading from the United States. Some of the specialists from the United States have offered their opinions about ... (parenthetical comments in original). 107. The annual EPA allowance “auction is intended to stimulate trading in the initial phases of the program and to signal price information to the allowance ... establishing the market participants, central control can determine an ap- proach to phasing in a program that suits China’s particular circumstances. China has already begun a phasing -in of sorts...
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An Account of Some of the Principal Slave Insurrections, and Others, Which Have Occurred, or Been Attempted, in the United States and Elsewhere, During the Last Two Centuries. pptx

An Account of Some of the Principal Slave Insurrections, and Others, Which Have Occurred, or Been Attempted, in the United States and Elsewhere, During the Last Two Centuries. pptx

Ngày tải lên : 31/03/2014, 11:20
... Nearly all the individual works in the collection are in the public domain in the United States. If an individual work is in the public domain in the United States and you are located in the United ... Now, Toussaint came into power, being General -in- chief of the armies of St. Domingo, near the end of the year 1796, and remained in power till the year 1802, or till the invasion of the island by the ... said that " ;the power of slavery lies in the ignorance, the degradation, the servility of the slaves, and of the non-slaveholding whites of the South, and of the corresponding classes in the...
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FAQs Tuberculosis Component of the Technical Instructions (TIs) for the Medical Examination of Aliens in the United States doc

FAQs Tuberculosis Component of the Technical Instructions (TIs) for the Medical Examination of Aliens in the United States doc

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 04:20
... test reaction of 5 mm or greater of induration, and refer the applicant to the health department if the chest radiograph suggests active or inactive TB disease. 5. Can a TST be administered ... radiograph? A chest radiograph is required for all applicants who: ã Have a TST reaction of 5 mm or greater of induration. ã Are immunosuppressed, regardless of the size of induration of the ... exception in the “Remarks” portion of Section 2A. 3. Should a TST be administered if a Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccination has been given in the past? Yes. Because many BCG-vaccinated applicants...
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Reducing the Odds - Preventing Perinatal Transmission of HIV in the United States pptx

Reducing the Odds - Preventing Perinatal Transmission of HIV in the United States pptx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 20:20
... Medicaid and welfare programs, the increasing number of uninsured, and the growing presence of managed care in both the public and the private sectors, are having a significant impact on the health ... for appropriate balance. The Institute of Medicine was chartered in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to enlist distinguished members of the appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters ... rate of HIV prevalence in childbearing women between 1989 and 1994, the last year for which data are available. Perinatal transmission accounted for at least 432 AIDS cases in the United States in...
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The economic impact of obesity in the United States potx

The economic impact of obesity in the United States potx

Ngày tải lên : 31/03/2014, 05:21
... performance can provide an estimate of the relationship between obesity and the quality of education, potentially affecting human capital accumulation independently of educational attainment. Sabia 46 ... obesity that is paid for by public insurance. 35 However, in addition to the extra medical costs, Bhattacharya and Sood 35 argue that pooled insurance may actually cause a moral hazard that incentivizes ... identified in the medical literature. Medical costs appear to have increased dramatically over the last decade 16 and may continue to grow with future increases in rates of overweight and obesity in...
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