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then Shaukat Aziz.
Today Pakistan and Pakistanis have yet another shot at running their country according to the Constitution. But the ballot is in grave danger, yet again, of being manipulated to fit entrenched interests.
Apart from a free-and-fair election, some other steps are required to turn Pakistan into a funct... | 1.658174 | 996 | 994 |
A NORTH East firm is celebrating a year of impressive achievements. Kier North East is celebrating a number of highlights during 2009.
One of the biggest achievements was exceeding 1,000,000 man hours – over 12 months – without a reportable accident.
Kier North East regional director Steve Flint said: “My thanks and ap... | 1.61367 | 1,004 | 1,002 |
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The Federal Reserve Is Holding a Conference On Jekyll Island To Celebrate 100 Years of Dominating America
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The opinion of the court was delivered by: SAMUEL DER-YEGHIAYAN, District Judge
This matter is before the court on Defendant's motion for summary
judgment. For the reasons stated below we grant the motion in its
entirety.
Plaintiff MacArthur Ester ("Ester") began employment as a GS-7 computer
operator with the Departme... | 0.789798 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
that no African-American men were promoted beyond GS-9 or
GS-11. However, Ester clearly indicates in his complaint, in the
discrimination claim section, that he was discriminated against because
of his sex. There is no mention of race in the discrimination section of
the complaint. In addition there is no mention of E... | 1.220638 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
4 Canadian first responders have killed themselves since New Year’s
TORONTO – At least four Canadian first responders have killed themselves since January 1, 2015, according to the Tema Conter Memorial Trust.
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Family-owned businesses have played a major role in building the O&P industry from its origins as a trade, with craftsmen making artificial limbs and braces, through its growth into a healthcare profession.
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it doesn’t work for
everyone. “If there’s respect for one
another, sufficient information, and
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[hire family or friends],” Kennedy says. “You never say never; it would depend on the situation, but we would probably avoid that, just to keep things clean and so we can set standards and expectations for performance. We wouldn’t want to compromise the friendship or the business.”
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"Maxed out on the medications," is how Bill Ezzell describes his struggle with blood pressure. It's dangerously high even though the North Carolina man swallows six different drugs a day.
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The message from Savitr Capital to shareholders of Western Wind Energy Corp. is straightforward: elect our five nominees as directors at the Sept. 25 annual meeting and, according to the letter and 31-page circular issued Wednesday, we “will run a credible sale process to maximize value for all shareholders.”
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be obedient, and the child must recognize your authority,” she says. “They equate attachment with obedience. When you have that point of view, you go on to all the nasty kinds of things that human beings do to each other.”
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Donna Dempsey, from the American Institute for Packaging and the Environment (AMERIPEN), said it wants a leadership role in public policy as common goals include increasing recycling and diverting used packaging
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"PCI is honored to share its knowledge of global disaster relief and recovery with other relief agencies and government officials. The best approach is always a cooperative one," commented Leonel Arguello, PCI Nicaragua Director.
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Chasing a roof leak is no small task, and it can take several days to identify the source of water entering your home’s interior. Sometimes it isn’t the roof that is causing the leak at all, but another structural element such as windows or chimneys. To chase a leak, you need to make a checklist of possible leak source... | 1.782001 | 1,001 | 999 |
Manic Monday began soon after midnight in New York, five am in London. Lehman Brothers was formally bankrupt: the papers had been filed and the long list of unsecured creditors lodged. The world was about to discover what happens when a proud 158-year-old financial institution, with 25,000 staff and tentacles that reac... | 1.727939 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
next bombshell will explode?
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September 18, 2008 | Backgrounder on International Organizations
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out the international consequences of the conflict, such as refugees fleeing to neighboring countries or widespread conflict and instability. As a result, from a rather modest history of monitoring cease-fires, demilitarized zones, and post-conflict security, U.N. peace operations have expanded to include multiple res... | 1.192537 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
percent, respectively.
Based on the U.N.'s July 1, 2008, to June 30, 2009, budget projection of $7.4 billion for peacekeeping, the U.S. will be asked to pay more than $1.9 billion for U.N. peacekeeping activities over that time.[15] The 30-plus countries assessed the lowest rate of 0.0001 percent of the peacekeeping b... | 1.419835 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
report, an examination of $1.4 billion worth of peacekeeping contracts turned up "significant" corruption schemes involving more than $619 million—
44 percent of the total value of the contracts.[22] At the time of the report, the task force had looked at only seven of the 18 U.N. peacekeeping missions that were opera... | 1.465383 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
misconduct by U.N. peacekeepers are not the only problems with U.N. peacekeeping.
The other problem is a political problem. The vast expansion of U.N. peacekeeping—with the possibility of even more operations on the horizon like the proposal for a new Somalia mission with up to 27,000 peacekeepers—has led some to poin... | 1.507871 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
that the situation in Darfur had deteriorated despite the efforts of U.N. and African Union troops.[36] The recent decision of the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to seek an indictment against Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir may, if approved by the ICC pretrial chamber, lead to further complicat... | 1.450203 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
U.N. has authorized military action to counter aggression just twice: in response to the North Korean invasion of South Korea in 1950 and in response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait in 1990.
[5] For example, the U.N. Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) was established in 1948 to observe the cease-fire agreements am... | 1.169059 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
tributors/ (September 10, 2008); and "United Nations Political and Peacebuilding Missions," Background Note, May 31, 2008, since updated, but previous version available at /static/reportimages/CB302C94B040F9F2472DCF773DF04C3F.pdf (September 1, 2008).
[12] U.N. Department of Public Information, "Budget Committee Takes U... | 1.220539 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
10, 2008).
[23] Colum Lynch, "Audit of U.N.'s Sudan Mission Finds Tens of Millions in Waste,"
The Washington Post, February 10, 2008, p. A16.
[24] Matthias Basanisi, "Who Will Watch the Peacekeepers?"
The New York Times, May 23, 2008, at http://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/23/opinion/23basanisi.html (September 10, 2008).
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.uk/2/hi/in_depth/7420798.stm (September 10, 2008).
[32] According to Fox News, "U.N. military officials have the power to direct the troops placed under their command, but are relatively powerless when it comes to punishing them if they are accused of crimes against humanity. There are 13 misconduct investigations ong... | 1.41812 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
U.S. House of Representatives, April 21, 2005, at
http://www.state.gov/p/io/rls/rm/45037.htm (September 10, 2008).
[38] According to the Secretary-General, "[G]ratis personnel were not regulated until the adoption by the General Assembly of resolutions 51/243 and 52/234, in which the Assembly placed strict conditions ... | 1.260688 | 1,002 | 1,000 |
The time has finally come for your son or daughter to enter into the next phase of their educational careers. In just a few short months, they will be enrolled into college as they prepare to earn their degree so that they can be successful in the career of their choosing.
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A series of troubling occurrences that appear to show increasing hostility toward religious freedom in the military has prompted Christian leaders and conservative lawmakers to express their concern and pressure the Defense Department for answers.
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"The Fish" is a poem in which the speaker, as a respecter of life, becomes sympathetic to the fish. In line 34 the speaker says she
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a globe, however, reveals this basic assumption is just flat wrong. In particular, how can Europe be considered a continent when there is no clear division with Russia? To the surprise of many, the Arctic is not classified as a continent.
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The Conversation, September 21, 2012 Andrew Glikson, earth and paleo-climate scientist at Australian National University
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I'm still sorting through my notes from all the sessions I attended this week at the American College of Healthcare Executives Congress in Chicago. But as I reflect back on what I learned, what most impressed me was the message of optimism. Despite what many describe as the most challenging times they have ever faced i... | 1.839273 | 996 | 994 |
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End-of-life decision making: withdrawing from dialysis: a 12-year retrospective single centre experience from the UK. BMJ supportive & palliative care. ISSN 2045-4368. Abstract
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By Michael Tegos for TechInAsia
Online remittance startup Toast had a goal: it wanted to help migrant workers in Asia send money back home. This way, they wouldn’t have to deal with exorbitant remittance fees, queues at money transfer operator outlets, and long transfer times.
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The flagship national scheme to tackle youth unemployment has paid out for less than 4,700 placements for its target group of 18- to 24-year-olds who have been out of work for more than six months.
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BRYN MAWR REVIEW OF COMPARATIVE LITERATUREVolume 8, Number 1 (Fall 2009/Spring 2010)
Jan Assmann, Of God and Gods: Egypt, Israel, and the Rise of Monotheism.
Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2008.
196 pp. (+x) ISBN 9780299225544.
Jan Assmann, The Price of Monotheism.
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2010.
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chantment of the world" (Assmann 2010: 5-6). Theologians argued that Assmann fails to understand--and indeed distorts--the true character of biblical monotheism. [1] Historians of religion objected that Assmann neglects to consider how monotheism evolved out of polytheism. Given the current global concern with religion... | 1.523768 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
for a subversive historical investigation of the origins of Hebrew and Christian rituals. To the extent that Spencer and those who followed him traced Hebrew and Christian religion back to its "source" in the arcane theology of Egypt, they were, in effect, undermining the Mosaic distinction. This is the obscure chapte... | 1.70445 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
is not a political revolution or even a datable historical revolution.
[O]ne is dealing here with the phenomenon of retrospection (
Nachträglichkeit), to use the Freudian term, revolution a posteriori, after the fact; and a feat not of history but of memory. . . . [In] the Hebrew Bible, the codified cultural memory of... | 1.665564 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
reveal that violence typically is directed against one's own group or against oneself. What is most prominent is the internal violence against one's people rather than external violence against foreigners. Violence is directed against Israel's own pagan past. For example, Moses initiates a violent punitive action when... | 1.64271 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
to which Assmann's mnemohistory is shaped by Freudian themes. Although critical of a number of Freud's historical claims about Akhenaten and the murder of Moses by the Israelites, Assmann thinks that Freud had profound insight into the genealogy and legacy of monotheism. He was right to realize that Akhenaten advocate... | 1.773273 | 1,004 | 1,002 |
As we Canadians worship from afar the energetic, environmental, coalition-building president now running the show in the United States, let's not forget the lessons we can all take from his ascent and his ability to inspire the population.
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College football is more popular than ever and why not? Unlike pro teams that leave one city for another (Oakland-L.A.-Oakland Raiders), college teams don't move around. Many fans feel a strong attachment to a university because State U. is where they obtained a degree, and even those who weren't fortunate to attend co... | 1.776697 | 929 | 928 |
What makes people want to share an infographic?
Is it a certain color scheme that catches the eye? Do certain formats work better than others? Or, in the end, is it all about the content? At Visme, we set out to answer these questions by performing a content analysis of the most shared infographics on social media.
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example, performed best across Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. Single charts were particularly popular on Twitter, as the nature of the platform favors micro-content.
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Teaching and Learning Mathematics in Multilingual Classrooms: Issues for Policy, Practice and Teacher Education by Anjum Halai and Philip Clarkson
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Contemporary concerns in mathematics education recognize that in the increasingly technological and globalized w... | 1.617136 | 972 | 969 |
Listed below are the names of some of the world’s top technology-related innovators. They have also been called leaders, entrepreneurs, disrupters, or good old-fashioned trouble-makers. They have gone against the odds, rattling stale industries to build new ones. Recognize their names? Not likely, though you may instan... | 1.071239 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
Stressful relationships can be bad for your health
Divorce has a lingering, detrimental impact on health that even remarriage cannot fully repair, a study suggests.
A Chicago study involving 8,652 people aged 51 to 61 found divorced people have 20% more chronic illnesses such as cancer than those who never marry.
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Toronto has the largest number of condominiums of any jurisdiction in North America. Many of our condominiums have more residents than small towns. The budgets for larger condominiums can run into the millions of dollars. The job of board members and property managers is not an easy one, to say the least. To complicate... | 1.675011 | 1,021 | 1,020 |
The top two software exporters of the country have announced their earnings, cementing the concerns raised until now of a slowing growth and rising uncertainties for the IT sector.
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The life of a Nigerian midwife Childbirth is a time for expectant mothers to revel in the wonders and joy surrounding the arrival of a new human being; one breathing crisp new air, bawling with resonance in finding their voice and opening their eyes in awe to see the world around them. It’s the last conceivable moment ... | 1.578612 | 958 | 956 |
Keeping an eye on moving averages for BlackRock MuniVest Fund II Inc. (MVT), the 50-day is 15.44, the 200-day is at 16.93, and the 7-day is 15.27. Moving averages have the ability to be used as a powerful indicator for technical stock analysis. Following multiple time frames using moving averages can help investors fig... | 0.756636 | 1,007 | 1,005 |
Untitled Document Introduction Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 5 Lessons from Bill Bernstein
In March this year, American financial theorist and writer William Bernstein published a pamphlet on the basics of successful long-term investing titled If You Can: How Millennials Can Get Rick Slowly.
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Sorry, teens. It looks like the best job in America is one you probably won't like very much: being a mathematician.
But you might want to reconsider. Jobs site
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5 Safe Stocks for Uncertain Times This article is part of our Rising Star Portfolio series .
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Volume 7 Issue 6 June2006 The Rate DebateFollowing the Advice of Thoreau
More than 100 years ago, Henry David Thoreau offered his famous advice to humanity: “simplify, simplify, simplify.” Today, the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) is taking Thoreau’s advice to heart.
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Tire Factory Shuts Doors In Dispute Over Safety By SAM HOWE VERHOVEK Published: April 20, 1994
In an unusual legal tussle that temporarily threw 1,100 employees of an Oklahoma tire factory out of work, the owners of the plant abruptly closed it yesterday rather than follow a Labor Department directive to improve safety... | 1.348553 | 934 | 933 |
Examining and Supporting Domain Identification and Student Interest in First Year College Students Date2013-12-19 Author
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Students entering college with a pre-selected major have often developed some beliefs and knowledge related to their major. Domain identificat... | 1.380608 | 1,011 | 1,009 |
Thirty years ago (on November 18, 1978) over 900 people died in Guyana, South America, victims of spiritual deception. Living in Jonestown under the care of self-proclaimed prophet Jim Jones, many of these people died willingly, drinking poisoned punch in obedience to a directive given them by their prophet.
Some of th... | 1.453716 | 1,005 | 1,002 |
In animal psychology, the open-field (OF) test is a traditional method for studying different aspects of rodent behavior, with thigmotaxis (i.e., wallseeking behavior) being one of the best validated OF parameters employed to measure emotionality. The main purpose of the present study was to investigate the selection r... | 1.556151 | 963 | 961 |
I was just going to make a quick little run into Walmart a couple weeks ago. I don’t even remember anymore what I went there to get. What I do remember was an “endcap” display that took me totally by surprise. There at the end of an aisle all nicely merchandised together were the three ingredients most often used to ma... | 1.293868 | 1,019 | 1,017 |
By José Viñals
The IMF held a high-level conference last week on unwinding public interventions in the financial sector. Insightful discussions took place among policymakers, academics, and the private sector, highlighting several areas where a broad consensus appears to be emerging, as well as some challenges that pol... | 1.617607 | 1,018 | 1,016 |
One hundred years ago today, January 28, 1916, President Woodrow Wilson nominated Louis D. Brandeis for a seat on the Supreme Court. Brandeis was the first liberal judicial activist to be appointed to the high court. The nomination sparked the first major confirmation fight in American history.
A century ago, liberals—... | 1.445536 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
. . of great tenacity of purpose and, in my mind, of much power for evil.” He joined six other past presidents of the American Bar Association who declared that Brandeis was “not a fit person” to be on the Court.
But most of the controversy concerned Brandeis’s professional ethics. The hearings, which lasted for sever... | 1.628831 | 979 | 978 |
Botswana Unified Revenue Services is looking to harness tax revenue potential of the extractive industries as well as be transparent and exchange information on large businesses with other jurisdictions.
These were among topical issues discussed at this week’s Commonwealth Association of Tax Administrators (CATA) Techn... | 2.023484 | 1,015 | 1,013 |
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Bridgewater's co-CIO Bob Prince recently told clients, "You want to be borrowing cash and hold almost anything against it," in a client conference call.
Bridgewater is long equities around the world... | 1.759585 | 1,023 | 1,021 |
Mental Health Day: Top 5 Celebrity Organization Efforts
Back during Mental Health Month, we talked about how you can advocate like a celebrity, but…
…what about the charities and organizations through which the celebrities are advocating? What are they DOING with these organizations to really spread the word about ment... | 1.522775 | 927 | 925 |
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WASHINGTON (BP) – The Southern Baptist Convention’s religious freedom and financial benefits entities both expressed their opposition to a federal court ruling invalidating the ministerial housing allowance.
The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) and GuideStone Financial Resources pro... | 1.432396 | 978 | 976 |
How to Make a Cap Table for Pre Series A Companies (Free Template)
Atish Davda | November 11, 2013
Much of what we do at EquityZen
is inform founders, employees, and occasionally, angel investors on the economics of start-ups. One topic that seems unfairly puzzling is the company's capitalization table ("cap-table"). A... | 1.946213 | 1,020 | 1,018 |
A Report From the Affirmative Action and Cultural Diversity Committee
Recently, the addition of new members has brought a new infusion of energy into the AA/CD committee. Just in time, too, because we are revising and updating the 1993 Student Equity handbook entitled "Student Equity: Guidelines for Developing a Plan" ... | 1.986445 | 1,020 | 1,018 |
The New Jersey state legislature has approved a bill that calls for greater public notice when sewage spills into the environment.
"Sewer authorities will be required to notify the public promptly about any raw sewage overflows into local rivers and bays under a bill [that passed] the state Senate," the
Record reported... | 1.860862 | 964 | 962 |
In the end of January, the European Centre for the Strategic Management of Universities (ESMU) arranged a conference within the MODERN project framework. The conference was themed “Engaging in the Modernisation Agenda for European higher education“. MODERN is a three-year EU-funded project under the EU Lifelong Learnin... | 2.048294 | 1,024 | 1,023 |
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