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scientific american - 2001 06 - the paradox of the sun's hot corona

Ngày tải lên : 12/05/2014, 16:08

... as it moves in its orbit In doing so, the asteroid imparts some of its orbital energy to Earth, shifting it to a slightly larger orbit The orbit of the asteroid is engineered such that, after its ... X’s indiscriminate coupling with other Xs condemned it to the primitive, bloated state of its reptilian ancestors We can’t expect complete objectivity Still, it s quite a stretch to say that nature ... Corbis EDITOR IN CHIEF: John Rennie MANAGING EDITOR: Michelle Press ASSISTANT MANAGING EDITOR: Ricki L Rusting NEWS EDITOR: Philip M Yam SPECIAL PROJECTS EDITOR: Gary Stix SENIOR WRITER: W Wayt...

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The Case of the Missing Market: The Bond Market and Why It Matters for Financial Development

Ngày tải lên : 24/10/2012, 09:40

... government deficit: household savings rise from 145 units to 150 units The government issues 45 units of financial liabilities to fund its current and capital expenditures as well as its subsidies ... paper (usually with maturities of less than year), notes (with maturities of to years) and bonds (usually with maturities greater than years) 18 market and holding it until the maturity of the forward ... information problems since it limits the time an opportunistic firm can exploit its creditors without being in default Since banks typically lend for periods much shorter than the maturity of long-term...

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Mafiaboy How I Cracked the Internet and Why It's Still Broken

Ngày tải lên : 22/02/2013, 17:05

... have to admit I was also excited, maybe even a little proud I never expected to hear my handle broadcast on CNN, or to prompt the president of the United States to convene a summit with some of ... suddenly splitting my life between two parents, two homes It' s not in my personality to sulk about things, and so at the time I focused on keeping myself distracted with friends and activities It was ... happy, he didn't see why not As far as he was concerned, if it had to with computers, it was educational I got my modem, installed it, and immediately loaded the AOL CD Suddenly, it was no longer...

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Is Constitutional Interpretation Different. Why It Isn’t and Is

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20

... Constitution, there is an alternative source for its possible authority in constitutional cases Its authority may derive from the same source as the Constitution’s itself, including the Constitution’s ... questions about the Constitution’s authority and its identity I The Constitution as Super Statute Our view – and we believe it is the ordinary view – is that interpreting a constitution is not different ... intend the priority of concepts over specific conceptions, or of the best theory of the thing referred to over its conventional definition, or its definition over its exemplars The priority relation...

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Why Did It Happen

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 15:20

... had submitted to us It was at once clear to me that it formed part of a very remarkable document Here it is Do you not now observe something very suggestive about it? ” [said Holmes.] It has a ... written something like the following: Relevant: My car broke down and I had to wait an hour for the tow truck Irrelevant: I need a new car radio Relevance Testability Circularity Compatibility ... don’t meet the criteria discussed in this lesson Once again, sitcoms can help you sharpen your critical thinking and reasoning skills Characters on sitcoms often ﬁnd themselves in situations where...

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Reputation Why it matters and how you can manage it

Ngày tải lên : 08/02/2014, 18:11

... Reputation: why it matters and how you can manage it Using reputation to build strategy and innovation – the Apple trajectory In its early years, Apple was a computer company - it was the little guy It ... kill it That’s why quantifying your company’s reputation is so important It s a cost that can be identified and needs to be managed, to ensure the greatest profits and opportunities are exploited, ... record profits and has been the most successful firm on Wall Street in decades – and even as it has settled cases with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the United Kingdom...

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Why do Internet services fail, and what can be done about it? ppt

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 21:20

... (USITS ‘03), 2003 service characteristic Online ReadMostly Content hits per day ~100 million ~100 million ~7 million # of machines ~500, sites > 2000, sites ~500, ~15 sites front-end node architecture ... interfering with the operational system A service’s existing partitioning and redundancy may be exploited to prevent these operations from interfering with the service delivered to end-users, or additional ... reliability (if the complexity of the technique means bugs are likely in the technique’s implementation) Table analyzes the proposed failure mitigation techniques with respect to their costs With...

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WHY IT IS SO HARD TO GET SAFE WATER TO THE POOR – AND SO PROFITABLE TO SELL IT TO THE RICH pdf

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 00:20

... installed 20 litre ( carboy ) dispensers for drinking water, some even with a cooling or heating device, and it is common to see people with a bottle of water on their desk It is a very competitive market ... the technology details that could commit its effectiveness There is a positive attitude towards the method but in many cases this attitude can be in conﬂict with the practice of boiling water " ... responsibility to the community itself, it could also be a way of creating local dissemination structures In places where there are self-help or credit groups in place, such activities would...

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Leadership the Hard Way: Why Leadership Can’t Be Taught and How You Can Learn It Anyway

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 21:03

... decision worth its salt will spark considerable opposition and resistance And rather than avoiding it or minimizing it, it s far better to welcome it, seek it out, and engage with it head-on Indeed, ... Internet Web sites offered as citations and/or sources for further information may have changed or disappeared between the time this was written and when it is read Limit of Liability/Disclaimer ... turbulence: new levels of geopolitical instability associated with global conﬂict, environmental catastrophe, terrorism, and war The challenges that this instability poses for political leadership are...

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Mom’s Clean Air Force: Why It Needs the Voices of African-American Mothers potx

Ngày tải lên : 17/03/2014, 17:20

... local air quality data at city council meetings They held community meetings around Detroit and invited state and city officials They helped citizens write comments to the Metropolitan Planning ... 10 example is Bryant Smith, Parks & People’s watershed community forester He started with us at age 18, left after several years with us to take a position with the United States Forestry Service ... Find a community asthma program near you by visiting the Communities in Action for AsthmaFriendly Environments Network at http://www.asthmacommunitynetwork.org If you work with a community asthma...

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japanese respect language when, why, and how to use it successfully

Ngày tải lên : 27/03/2014, 12:20

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Unequal, Unfair, Ineffective and Inefficient Gender Inequity in Health: Why it exists and how we can change it pptx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 12:20

... across the globe It can also be harmful to men’s health despite the many tangible benefits it gives men through resources, power, authority and control These benefits to men not come without a cost ... across the globe It can also be damaging to men’s health despite the many tangible benefits it gives men through resources, power, authority and control These benefits to men not come without a cost ... Gender Inequity in Health: Why it exists and how we can change it Report of the Women and Gender Equity Knowledge Network of the Commission on Social Determinants of Health Gender inequality damages...

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The Civil-Military Gap in the United States - Does It Exist, Why, and Does It Matter ppt

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 19:20

... paper) Civil-military relations—United States United States—Armed Forces— Public opinion United States—Military policy Sociology, Military—United States I Szayna, Thomas S., date II Title UA23.C555 ... review to ensure high standards for research quality and objectivity The Civil-Military Gap in the United States Does It Exist, Why, and Does It Matter? Thomas S Szayna, Kevin F McCarthy, Jerry ... working with the military to ensure a smooth transition to a post–Cold War military establishment.4 The Clinton administration’s relations with the military, however, were complicated by such additional...

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Luận án tiến sỹ " Wildlife Trading in Vietnam: Why It Flourishes " pdf

Ngày tải lên : 31/03/2014, 17:20

... Capacity of Institutions for Wildlife Protection 33 4.4.4 Capacity Required to Increase Protection Levels 36 4.4.5 Expenditures on Monitoring and Enforcement of FPD 36 4.4.6 Estimated Expenditures ... Source: Adapted with modification from Havemen and Knopf 1970 10 HA NOI North subsite Central subsite South subsite Figure 2: Map of Vietnam Showing the Study Sites Surveyed Provinces or Cities 11 Table ... (Vietnam –CITES Permit) SPECIES (VIETNAM CITES PERMITS) YEAR UNIT 2000 Coral (San ho) DESTINATION 2001 Kg 742,394 742,829 US, Germany, Holland, Ukraine, Taiwan, France and Sweden Boa P molurus bivitatus...

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Why the User Experience of Enterprise Software sucks and what you can do about it

Ngày tải lên : 03/06/2014, 18:29

... imagine what it s like to be as ignorant as the rest of us ~Chip & Dan Heath, Made To Stick THINGS YOU CAN TAKE HOME WITH YOU TONIGHT IT S NOT ALL ABOUT REQUIREMENTS MAKE IT REAL PROTOTYPE IT TELL ... RELATIONSHIPS Our brand is the only that (category) (benefit) IN A WORLD OF PARITY, A GOOD USER EXPERIENCE CAN GIVE YOU A COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE A BRIEF LOOK AT THE PRODUCT DESIGN LIFECYCLE ... PRODUCTIVITY IMPROVEMENTS Source: OF RESPONDENTS STATE THAT A WELL-DESIGNED USER INTERFACE DECREASES ERROR RATES Source: ASSERT THAT A GOOD USER INTERFACE REDUCES USER SUPPORT REQUESTS Source: WHY...

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led zeppelin. the origin of the species how, why and where it all began

Ngày tải lên : 04/06/2014, 15:26

... scored his last big hit for many years with 1962’s ‘Dance With The Guitar Man’, but, with or without record success, he was still guaranteed plenty of work - particularly in Britain where he’d been ... a guitar-bass-drums outfit - in which, with unusual flair, he chose not to duplicate recorded arrangements of classic rock, preferring, as he put it, ‘to take a song and ravish it so that it came ... exponent ‘That’s why I quit recording,’ he groaned, ‘Dick Dale was sick of engineers telling him they’ve been doing it for twenty years, and putting limiters on the guitar so that it sounded tinny.’...

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A Healthy Distrust For Authority Why It’s Great For Your Internet Marketing Career By Jason pptx

Ngày tải lên : 27/06/2014, 23:20

... or more a month with continuity works their ass off! The same with anyone I know who does continuity that generates $10,000 or more a month First, continuity is harder to sell It takes a different ... actually DO test it Why don't they test? Because they can afford to be lazy Let me put it this way: their traffic is pretty much free (it' s almost all joint ventures) So even with woefully inefficient ... the "gurus" it so it must be best It often isn't which leads to a bigger problem You Should Split Test Gurus tell you this all the time And yes, in a perfect world you should split test But...

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switching careers career changers tell how and why they did it learn how you can too

Ngày tải lên : 06/07/2014, 15:30

... radical shift FACT: Who says it has to be a 180-degree shift? For some, it is a seamless transition, with a new career based on a previous one and little or no additional training required To ... nonprofit research group with offices in ten large metropolitan areas nationwide Far from revealing some exotic and hidden traits, the tests simply confirmed that I should stick with writing and ... Skills in Nonprofits 277 A Demanding Career Path • An Impressive Job Market With a Lower Pay Scale • An Easy Transition From the For-Profit Sector • Learn the Basics • Nonprofit Management Courses...

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Jeffrey pfeffer power why some people have it nt

Ngày tải lên : 27/07/2014, 13:50

... because it reflects the shifting power positions of different business functions over time And it is not just positions, but also the composition of powerful committees—such as the executive committee—that ... or facilities less qualified to provide state-of-the-art care Formal job titles and positions can provide influence and power But in many situations, you will be working with peers or with outsiders ... became CEO With favorable publicity for this activity in BusinessWeek,6 and with increasing revenues and products coming from partners and the developer and customer community that fell within the...

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Bản nhạc I guess thats why thay call it the blues pps

Ngày tải lên : 31/07/2014, 11:20

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