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A riverside dinner left a bad taste in the mouth of one British tourist, who was shocked to find that two live sea bass set him back $108 each at a Boat Quay restaurant.
In April, a Filipino family had to foot a thousand-dollar bill for their meal.
However, restaurants there say they are not out to make a quick buck, a... | __label__pos | 0.917814 |
Research and discuss the family photograph album. How and why is the family album used to construct notions of identity?
Introduction
Family photo albums have existed in many different forms. Not only as a personal flick book documentation containing “the chronicles of a family’s private story” (Fong, 2004, p.86) captu... | __label__pos | 0.999518 |
The discussion of true belief and knowledge in the Meno develops in the analogy of the traveling men; one who knows the correct path to Larissa and the other who has a true belief of the correct path to Larissa (Meno 97a-c). Socrates tells Meno that if both men led to the same result, then true belief is no more useful... | __label__pos | 0.955661 |
Do you think children as young as 12 should be able to get the "morning after" pill?
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The "morning after" pill to prevent pregnancy could be made free to children as young as 12 next year.
Pharmacies are being targeted to provide the emergency contraceptive pill to Taranaki youth aged between 12 and 24 a... | __label__pos | 0.910672 |
How many times have you asked someone a question only to find out that the person you sought an answer from had no clue how to answer, much less desire to find the answer for you? As children we learn the word “no” by the age of two. It feels very powerful to say no. It establishes our autonomy and sets boundaries. Say... | __label__pos | 0.70872 |
Greece can achieve a primary budget surplus this year and growth next year if it sticks to economic reforms, but a return to bond markets will be challenging, European Central Bank Executive Board member Joerg Asmussen told yesterday’s To Vima newspaper.
Asmussen was in Athens last week to meet senior government offici... | __label__pos | 0.988159 |
Have you ever looked at the ingredient’s list on gluten free bread and wept for just a simple bread with flour, water,salt and yeast? It seems impossible to achieve and although there are now some amazing gluten free breads on the market including Genius, NewBurn BakeHouse and M&S gluten free bread, these all contain x... | __label__pos | 0.991005 |
Obama’s fleshing out his plan to whip terrorism. But I’m not sure about his new policy in Afghanistan. It comes down to this: We’re going to shower them with money – so by the time we finish pouring cash on them and building roads and schools and bridges and supermarkets they’ll love us and turn over a whole new leaf.
... | __label__pos | 0.999313 |
The Many Colors of Cloud Encryption
Mar 31, 2011 5:00 AM PT
Cloud computing is a priority for enterprises seeking greater agility, operational efficiency and overall cost reduction, but security concerns continue to inhibit its use. Half of all companies not adopting cloud computing cite security as the reason, accordi... | __label__pos | 0.968507 |
Ad-hoc networking is a concept in computer communications, which means that users wanting to communicate with each other form a temporary network, without any form of centralized administration. Each node participating in the network acts both as host and a router and must therefore is willing to forward packets for ..... | __label__pos | 0.914793 |
It’s just over a month now, since the BBC television programme, Panorama examined the safety record of Wi-Fi in schools.
It’s fair to say that the programme which exaggerated the dangers of wireless networks was pulled apart for its bad science – but not before it inspired a host of similar scare stories in the British... | __label__pos | 0.992614 |
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WHILE THE circumstances of the murders and disappearances of women along northern and interior highways are different, the one theme that’s emerged to tie them together is the need to stop hitchhiking.
For more than a ... | __label__pos | 0.912637 |
cant get test, please help, begging now
Jun 19, 2002
Dear doctors please help: cant find a doctor to get a test!
I thank you for your website for it has been the only consistent source of information I have. I need assistance and I hope that you will come to my rescue(please god). Two months to the day, I had sexual co... | __label__pos | 0.57072 |
Obama specifically pointed to the following experts:
• Jeffrey Zients, who “as the first ever Chief Performance Officer … will work to streamline processes, cut costs, and find best practices throughout our government”;
• Aneesh Chopra, who in his role “as America’s Chief Technology Officer … will promote technological... | __label__pos | 0.973651 |
Our expert answers your medical queries
Question: Having not exercised for many years, I have recently started to jog twice a week. However, I get shooting pains up my shins during and after running. Is this because I’m unfit or because I’m wearing the wrong footwear? I’m in reasonably good shape otherwise. Answer: Thi... | __label__pos | 0.998153 |
Why does the green movement get such a kick out of telling the world’s poor that they must remain in a state of pre-industrial poverty? Yesterday a team from Cambridge and Aberdeen universities claimed that the biggest threat to the world is the global adoption of “US-style diets”. If everyone eats burgers on an Americ... | __label__pos | 0.995964 |
Dublin students next year will get a chance to investigate gene therapy, cellular biology and other biomedical subjects through a new academy.
Dublin students next year will get a chance to investigate gene therapy, cellular biology and other biomedical subjects through a new academy.
Dublin City Schools' Biomedical Re... | __label__pos | 0.956657 |
Comparing a ClassSpot-based interactive classroom to a traditional AV-systems approach, an independent consulting firm (The Sextant Group) found that the ClassSpot solution reduced the 5-year systems cost by almost 40%, while also cutting the per-room energy consumption by 1,600kWh/year.
An independent consulting firm ... | __label__pos | 0.999937 |
Normally, a "please stay on trail" sign is there to protect the environment from being trampled. In Hawaii, the tables are turned, and it's Mother Nature who kicks butt on hikers who wander. Sadly, people die monthly somewhere in Hawaii from a recreational mishap. Happily, almost all deaths and injuriess can be easily ... | __label__pos | 0.999604 |
Rocket Stoves: Build Your Own Ultra-Efficient Cook Stove (Video) Image credit: ILoveCob Rocket Stoves: Simple, Efficient Wood Burners Generally speaking, TreeHuggers are fans of efficiency, and we are obsessive about recycling. So you'd think we'd be all over a design that can be made from recycled materials, costs pen... | __label__pos | 0.999057 |
I suspect that few of the veterans of the media event that was the 2005 Minuteman Project will read this slim study of the political theory behind the post-Sept. 11 "border vigilante" movement.
It's not that it presents members of the Minutemen and similar groups in a wholly negative light; actually, many of the voices... | __label__pos | 0.905255 |
The testing found mold, fungus and bacteria in the carpeting and a lack of fresh air. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL STAFF GIRARD -- Carpeting will be removed and the heating and air-conditioning system will be revamped at the intermediate school to try to alleviate mold, fungus and bacteria, which are being blamed... | __label__pos | 0.960311 |
BANGKOK —
On his flaming wok, a chef in a Bangkok hotel is adding an unusual ingredient to several dishes that will be set out on the buffet.
It is a nutritional algae, known as spirulina, cultivated just steps away on the hotel's rooftop 27 stories above Siam Square.
“It helps to give you some energy, replacing the co... | __label__pos | 0.935832 |
By Kenneth N. Morton Jr.
Recent letters to the editor in the Williston Observer have questioned the fire department’s logic for sending fire engines to reports of fires, versus a car. This column responds to those concerns.
The number one cause of fires in the United States is from cooking/kitchen fires. The number one... | __label__pos | 0.881693 |
All Business Features Give Me 5 and Government Contracting
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Just for Small Business
Government (Sub) Contracting Can Be Good for Your Business
By Denise O'Berry
I'm sure you've probably heard about lucrative government contracts that have propelled companies into profitability. That can happen t... | __label__pos | 0.978294 |
I attended a terrific meeting last night called "Harper's Attacks on Reproductive Rights at Home and Abroad". The room was packed with people of all ages and from many different communities - university students, women's health workers, socialists, veteran choice activists and those new to the barricades.
When the meet... | __label__pos | 0.952439 |
7 reasons why men walk out on relationships
Posted July 14, 2016
Reason #1: Too many bottled up emotions
Relationships are emotionally overwhelming, taxing and a high investment on both parties. It takes the very best and very worst of individuals. Men are supposed to be strong supporters and a healthy masculine presen... | __label__pos | 0.930828 |
As in the previous three posts, I’m returning to the ideas of David Ogilvy, whose
Ogilvy on Advertising was written in 1983 and is still relevant.
This post’s topic is brand image, which seems easy enough to define but like all seemingly simple ideas may be harder to put into action than you’d think.
According to Mr. O... | __label__pos | 0.999899 |
Who doesn't love some sexy foot-rubbing time?
Millions of dollars are spent every year adorning one small area of the human body: the foot.
From jewelry and nail polish to silky stockings, sexy hosiery and all types of foot wear, many of us give our feet an awful lot of attention.
As a matter of fact, so do I. I love t... | __label__pos | 0.888013 |
Topeka The Kansas House on Friday rejected a Republican leadership bill to cut the budget, which Democrats said they hoped would spur interest in smaller reductions and delaying the phaseout of tax breaks for businesses.
“There is a certain desire by a majority of House members to take a different approach,” said House... | __label__pos | 0.961091 |
This past weekend I headed down to beautiful sunny Beaufort, North Carolina for the semi-biannual (is that even a word?) Duke Grad Student Mini-Symposium. This event is open to all North Carolina-based universities willing to send grad students to check out other students’ research, develop some collaborations, and of ... | __label__pos | 0.959636 |
Do a minor Container Process once this week to learn the steps. Org. It covers the ends of bones where bones come together to form joints. Tim Neural Representations of Direction (Head Direction Cells) 1. Because we also have a reptilian part of the brain, but counter- intuitive as well. Hobhouse, C. More specific to s... | __label__pos | 0.921382 |
New Delhi: Worried over the declining economic growth, India Inc on Friday asked the government to take steps in the Budget to boost investment sentiment and give a thrust to the flagging growth.
According to the first official estimate of growth for the current financial year, the CSO has said it would decline from 6.... | __label__pos | 0.800396 |
Following up on a post from a few days ago in which the general skyrocketing of delinquencies was observed, today I present an overview of some of the largest properties and loans that have recently been put into that very unenviable category of "special servicing." According to Trepp, in April a record $4.4 billion in... | __label__pos | 0.987184 |
During Labor Day weekend, my husband decided to build a chicken tractor. What is a chicken tractor and why did he want to build one? Simple answer – someone at work talked him into it.
“It’s a mobile home for chickens,” he explained, “a coop and a run on wheels. The chickens will perform magic by changing a patch of gr... | __label__pos | 0.987789 |
This is gonna be a long one. I thought about splitting this into several posts, but fear that that would lead to several equally long-winded posts. So, just hear me out if you’ve got some time. If not, just skip to the end.
In 2006, while still a grad student, I wrote a paper for a colloquium[1] – and had the nerve to ... | __label__pos | 0.952015 |
The Revealing Use of Walkthrough Guides
There are a number of ways to tell how and why people play videogames and what type of player they are – are they an Agoner – an actual
gamer – playing entertainment software as actual games and challenges for the kinds of reasons we discuss here, or is it for something else? The... | __label__pos | 0.989531 |
Dallas is the only major US city without on-street bike lanes. Bike lanes have proven to increase ridership and safety and most every major city in the US is currently undergoing major bicycle infrastructure build-outs. Below are answers to a few common debate points given by those opposed to building bicycle infrastru... | __label__pos | 0.930885 |
The Future is already here; it’s just not evenly distributed. –William Gibson
How do we design for the future? How might we design in the future? How can designers recognize the truth of Gibson’s
bon mot and build from those places where the future is already present?
This video from
The Economist examines several “fut... | __label__pos | 0.998351 |
This guest post is based on a presentation given by @mattkemp, @chicagobuss, and @codyaray atCloudConnect Chicago 2012 As a fast-growing tech company in a highly dynamic industry, BrightTag has made a concerted effort to stay true to our development philosophy. This includes fully embracing open source tools, designing... | __label__pos | 0.959489 |
revolts. But in spite of dissatisfaction and revolt the conviction persisted that every man must remain in the class into which he was born. In the same way it was an idea inherited from the Middle Ages that the conditions in which an artisan or peasant lived must also be satisfactory to his children and his children's... | __label__pos | 0.979213 |
Target: Asa Hutchinson, Governor of Arkansas Goal: Prevent town from tossing turkeys out of airplanes.
For about 50 years, a small Arkansas town has engaged in a tradition of dropping turkeys from a plane at least 500 feet in the air. The mayor of the town and the judge for the county refuse to do anything to stop this... | __label__pos | 0.979682 |
It is possible in many cities to identify zones with a particular type of land use – eg a residential zone. Often these zones have developed due to a combination of economic and social factors. In some cases planners may have tried to separate out some land uses, eg an airport is separated from a large housing estate.
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by Betsy Farrell-Messenger
The way schooling is designed today can be challenging for youth, with competing priorities such as testing, sports, homework, and extra-curricular activities — all of which create different stresses.
Students are often being told where to go and what is on their schedule, missing out on impo... | __label__pos | 0.946758 |
Easy Way To Increase Bone Density
Low bone density could mean you’re at risk or already have Osteoporosis. As you get older, Osteoporosis can weigh on the mind and can be a bigger and bigger issue. It’s been proven that exercise and eating right can lead you in the right direction to keeping your bone density up and av... | __label__pos | 0.869229 |
The Open Your World webcast series highlights leaders and thinkers in the open source space—in business, in technology, and in life. Our most recent guest was Charlene Li, whose latest book,
Open Leadership, is a New York Times bestseller. She also co-authored the popular new-media tome, Groundswell, and is a founder o... | __label__pos | 0.974778 |
After getting over the fact that the most innocent of lives were lost yesterday in Connecticut just because somebody was angry or wanted revenge on someone else, we’re going to start asking why once again.
There is no one answer. There are multiple answers. Obviously, availability of guns is one of them. Without the gu... | __label__pos | 0.979468 |
Introduction
Never played with the toys, never watched the cartoons, never read the comics, never had any interest in them. But tonight I watched the
Transformers: Dark of the Moon movie. It was intriguing, impressive CGI, somewhat boring plot but it did have enough twists and good looking actors to keep me interested.... | __label__pos | 0.955957 |
The Johnsons were convicted under Mass. Gen. L. c. 265, § 43A:
Whoever willfully and maliciously engages in a knowing pattern of conduct or series of acts over a period of time directed at a specific person, which seriously alarms that person and would cause a reasonable person to suffer substantial emotional distress,... | __label__pos | 0.837955 |
There are two types of office shippers: corporate offices and small to medium size offices. The difference is the volume of shipments. Corporate offices that don’t have centralized mailrooms may be shipping from a few to dozens of items a day. Most small offices may only ship a few pieces a week to a couple of items a ... | __label__pos | 0.98958 |
Space Solar Power: Much More Than Clean Energy
Posted by Coyote on July 16, 2007
In a recent posting to washingtonpost.com, author Steven Mufson pessimistically asserts in “Climate Change Debate Hinges on Economics:”
“Because of the enormous cost of addressing global warming, the energy legislation considered by Congre... | __label__pos | 0.954967 |
As Shankara seeks to interpret our world phenomenon within the meaning of the theory of illusory perceptions, he considers very carefully the aspect of errors in perception, all the more, an explanation for these errors, presented by other Indian philosophy schools, which makes the creed of Advaita unconvincing. The fo... | __label__pos | 0.897705 |
The 10 Best Foods You Aren’t Eating.
This week’s life post has been slightly delayed, but here it is not to far off schedule!
Last week we talked about sleep, specifically oversleeping which can have a detrimental effect on your health. This week, it’s a list of 10 foods you probably aren’t eating. Unfortunately I coul... | __label__pos | 0.619675 |
Program Information Optimization of Dose Distribution for Different Vaginal Cylinders of HDR Brachytherapy s kumar*, A Silpa, C Suja, B Resmi, Malabar Cancer Centre, Kannur, KeralaPO-BPC-Exhibit Hall-16 Saturday Room: Exhibit Hall
Purpose:
Optimization of dose distribution for different vaginal cylinders of HDR Brachyt... | __label__pos | 0.982007 |
Matt Heinz, President of Heinz Marketing Inc., recently presented “How to Find, Influence & Convert More Prospects Into Customers,” a webinar packed with useful info. Taking a cue from Matt’s comments on repurposing, we’re highlighting some of the strategies he shared.
Strategy #1: Engage at every stage
As marketers, w... | __label__pos | 0.681789 |
Handshakes—used for everything from hello and goodbye to sealing a deal—may be making us ill, and a "small but adamant group of people" is advocating for the gesture's retirement.
According to the
Boston Globe, the handshake's role in the spread of pathogens remains unclear, even after 30 years of study. "As researcher... | __label__pos | 0.92224 |
How to live on $13,000 a year Frugal, Not Cheap
Being frugal might sound like it's about sacrifice and giving up luxury, but for the couple behind the popular blog Frugalwoods.com, it's anything but. "We don't consider our lifestyle to be one of deprivation," says Mrs. Frugalwoods (they use pen names on the blog and as... | __label__pos | 0.905633 |
Editorial update: This article was originally worded in a way that implied to many readers that the EU has actually passed a resolution banning anti-feminism as “hate speech.” The article has been updated to reflect that this is being considered by EU officials, and may be brought to a vote in the future, but this has ... | __label__pos | 0.611065 |
There’s a been a strong shift in recent years where most products sold today have a service component that’s necessary to keep them working smoothly. At the same time, many items that were once sold as products, are now sold as services. This shift is called servitization.
The service economy presents a big challenge f... | __label__pos | 0.947675 |
Change. It’s the most positive word in the English language. It’s the one that can create the most impact, facilitate the most growth, and literally drive excellence.
That’s the message that Chairman and CEO Keith Krach has reinforced with our ever-growing DocuSign team in almost every all-hands meeting we’ve had as a ... | __label__pos | 0.960649 |
Job search requirements constrain the effort choice of unemployment insurance recipients by enforcing a minimum number of monthly applications. This paper is the first to assess how individual search effort, job finding and job stability react to this constraint. Standard job search theory predicts that requirements af... | __label__pos | 0.980591 |
Do you ever sit there looking at your screen hour after hour, a little tired and bored? You feel like you need some action, but nothing much is happening. You think to yourself, "I might as well get long, it's likely to go up before the Close." So you place your order, even though you have no specific plan or reason fo... | __label__pos | 0.826873 |
When the movie “Up in the Air” came out in 2009, it showed veteran business traveler Ryan Bingham (played by George Clooney) walking young protégé Natalie Keener through his disciplined business traveling strategy. As a veteran of the exercise, Clooney’s character offered his new traveling companion tips on everything ... | __label__pos | 0.942875 |
Preconference Workshop
Tuesday, November 15, 2011 8:30 – 12:00 (break at 10:15)
Working With Stream Functions
Instructors: Will Harman and Richard Starr Materials that students need to bring (e.g. laptop): none Materials student will receive:
A Function-Based Framework for Developing Stream Assessments, Restoration Goa... | __label__pos | 0.919106 |
The earths aggregate albedo is irrelevant to this discussion- it is theheat load on the house requiring expen$ive cooling in summer. Of course,you WANT free solar heating up north in the winter, but A/C is usuallymore expensive. Even up north here, though, most people go with lightgray, to keep attic from superheating ... | __label__pos | 0.958352 |
Are you or your friends thinking of moving abroad to work in 2016? If so, we here at Job Coconut have compiled a list of what we deem to be the Europe’s top 10 cities to work in. Here are the first 5!
Dublin, Ireland
Dublin is one of the best cities to live in in the world according to the latest annual Quality of Livi... | __label__pos | 0.555484 |
Preschool, Pre-K, and Kindergarten
Kindermusik@School, our unique and celebrated classroom program, is a valuable addition to any preschool, pre-K, or early elementary curriculum. Our program uses music-and-movement activities to build listening skills, receptive and expressive language skills, and social-emotional ski... | __label__pos | 0.999605 |
The IT department is on a keen drive to increase tax collections and curb black economy. As per reports, a proposal is under consideration whereby tax exemption on long term capital gain would only be restricted to investments made in shares of companies constituting the BSE-500 index.
Presently, exemption u/s10(38) is... | __label__pos | 0.932847 |
If you pick up a newspaper in Quito or Guayaquil, you’ll probably read about some proposal or program to develop Ecuador’s untapped wealth in order to strengthen the nation’s economy. This is a country rich in underdeveloped natural resources.
But it is even richer in spiritual resources. And while Ecuador is strugglin... | __label__pos | 0.704955 |
Personal Statement
Lybrate.com has a nexus of the most experienced Gynaecologists in India. You will find Gynaecologists with more than 30 years of experience on Lybrate.com. Find the best Gynaecologists online in Navi Mumbai. View the profile of medical specialists and their reviews from other patients to make an info... | __label__pos | 0.968472 |
Organized & Facilitated by Mark Graban Leading complex organization change is difficult. This workshop allows you to learn and practice proven change management practices in a safe, team-based computer simulation and classroom environment. Incorporate these methods into your Lean program or other large initiatives to i... | __label__pos | 0.987025 |
Come on, God. Can’t you do better at saving us from ourselves? Stop hardening our hearts and letting us wander from your ways. Come down and really blow us away with something big -- mountains quaking, heavens rending, something like that. We need to see you’ve wrought something awesome. Rouse yourself, for heaven’s sa... | __label__pos | 0.82467 |
Is it possible to specify cellular biology by incorperating the laws of quantum physics?
Not much I can say about this but there a paper Quantum cellular biology: a curious example of a cat. You may want to take a look.
The link provided little information. But, I searched on google, and came across this AMAZING site: ... | __label__pos | 0.996239 |
Source: TNO Defence, Security and Safety
Authors: Eric Luiijf and Marieke Klaver Abstract This paper discusses critical infrastructures (CI) and their dependencies, with as central theme the hypothesis that a lack of CI situational awareness and protection in emergency management operations results in unnecessary ampli... | __label__pos | 0.925167 |
The objective of governance is benefits realization, risk optimization and resource optimization. A good governance framework can help a performing organization develop a more holistic approach toward analytics.
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Dave Martin is vice president of product management at Edgewater Networks, which provides voice-centric, business-class customer premises equipment (CPE) solutions that communications service providers use to offer managed services. What impact do you see NFV having on Edgewater customers and how they offer managed ser... | __label__pos | 0.825198 |
The Open University may long ago have shaken off the image of kipper-tied lecturers presenting physics primers on late-night BBC2, but it has retained a warmly regarded reputation with the public as being the place for later-in-life education – whether it's for a change of career, or correcting the educational omission... | __label__pos | 0.58836 |
The United Nations is increasingly concerned at the spread in Europe of "baby boxes" where infants can be secretly abandoned by parents, warning that the practice "contravenes the right of the child to be known and cared for by his or her parents", the Guardian has learned.
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, ... | __label__pos | 0.717956 |
By Lauren Busser, The House Designers Contributing Writer
It’s a common saying amongst writers that to write fiction, all you need is money and room of one’s own. Well, Virginia Woolf was partly right. Money has nothing to do with it, but a space of one’s own is essential for personal productivity. It’s hard to live an... | __label__pos | 0.800028 |
Hundreds of embryos could be destroyed illegally if the case of one human embryo, the destruction of which has been temporarily restrained, results in a victory, warns the Allied Lawyers Response Team (ALeRT), the personal injury lawyers' network.
ALeRT's head Graham Ross has urged fertility clinics to suspend the dest... | __label__pos | 0.862211 |
Patrick Swayze made a million hearts flutter - playing lead roles in such movie hits as Dirty Dancing and Ghost. Then in January this year...
Patrick Swayze had pancreatic cancer, one of the world's most aggressive cancers that has a 5% survival rate. Patrick reportedly underwent Cyber Knife treatment - the latest radi... | __label__pos | 0.982196 |
"It's worth pointing out that there is much that has been done," the prime minister said.
"When help is given, it does make a difference and there are health service systems and education systems that are being transformed and changed as a result of the help and commitment that has been given by the international commu... | __label__pos | 0.990433 |
ELWAZANI, Salem; MAL, " Responsibilities and Opportunities in Architectural Conservation: Theory, education, and practice " , "Responsibilities and Opportunities in Architectural Conservation: Theory, education, and practice ",Vol.,No., CSAAR, Amman, Jordan, 11/01/2008
Shatha Malhis, " The new Upper-Middle Class Flat l... | __label__pos | 0.908565 |
The process of fracking to extract shale gas could have massive environmental consequences that will cause far more damage than good to the energy sector, according to Former Government Science Chief Sir David King.
King, who is due to take up a role as Foreign Secretary William Hague’s representative on climate change... | __label__pos | 0.516117 |
Departmental staff are currently engaged in a variety of research projects. Here are a few examples:
What is the impact of financing on the investments of SMEs? Is trade credit used as an alternative to bank credit during the financial crisis? What are the determinants of financing and performance of investments and ve... | __label__pos | 0.996745 |
With the wrong approach, your AppSec solution could go the way of your treadmill – a great piece of equipment, but not really producing results. Keep in mind that technology is only one part of an AppSec solution, and a technology-focused AppSec plan will end up like your technology-focused New Year’s resolution: a dus... | __label__pos | 0.926198 |
Marijuana use has doubled (allegedly)
Posted on October 22 2015
According to a new study, roughly 1 in 10 Americans smoke marijuana. That might seem high, depending on your perspective. When you consider approximately 7 in 10 adults drink alcohol, then comparatively it’s not that high.
To be precise, 9.5 percent of adu... | __label__pos | 0.968888 |
So you have put your passion into practice and have an amazing practice with fantastic clients. Now what? If you are happy, then cool. Go back to doing what you were doing and don't read further. If you are curious on how to grow the business, then keep reading.
There are a ton of creative ways to expand your practice.... | __label__pos | 0.957163 |
Stories featured in "The Drive to Discover: Cancer Breakthroughs":
At UCSF, doctors are launching a new project that could have a dramatic effect on how they identify and treat breast cancer. If they are successful, they believe they will also be able to cut the time it takes to screen new cancer drugs from years down ... | __label__pos | 0.872982 |
For the eighth time in a year, Johnson & Johnson has announced a recall of products bearing brand names that Americans have long trusted.
At drugstores across the country, many Johnson & Johnson's over the counter medications have been wiped off store shelves, as Tylenol, including some adult and children's brands, fac... | __label__pos | 0.954605 |
The combination of the Mosaic browser, HTML (HyperText Markup Language), and customer-ready hardware and software (i.e., hardware and software that did not require an advanced engineering degree) may have been the mixture of combustibles that ignited and accelerated market dynamics and led to the consumerization of inf... | __label__pos | 0.990871 |
If governments and, for that matter, traders in Africa were granted one wish to make their lives easier, chances are they would ask for a magic system that would, at the touch of a key, cut through all the jungles of bureaucracy and form filling that blight everyday transactions on the continent.
“That is exactly the w... | __label__pos | 0.974779 |
Vermont
We are celebrating because the coalition that formed to defeat assisted suicide was broad-based, including doctors and other medical personnel, disability rights advocates, religious groups, and concerned citizens from all walks of life. We were joined by the editors of the Burlington Free Press, the Bennington... | __label__pos | 0.986534 |
Before that, Johann Hari wrote a moving piece on the neglect his grandmother went through in one care home after another - and, after the overwhelming response the article received, evidently interviewed many people to search for a solution, which he presents here. And although I loathe to link to the Daily Mail, this ... | __label__pos | 0.983713 |
Biographical Notes
Until I was 10 years old I lived at Queenstown on the West Coast of Tasmania, where my father
was an underground miner with the Mt. Lyell Mining Company for 16 years. The work was not conducive to good health and in 1950 we moved to Battery Point in Hobart where Dad obtained open-air work at a local ... | __label__pos | 0.974237 |
..."I spent the majority of my life believing and pursuing this religious faith, Christianity," Jack said. "And to get to this point in my life, I just don't feel like I believe anymore."Where shall I begin? I guess with the last quote, "everything I'd been taught to believe..." I assume 'Adam' was taught what to belie... | __label__pos | 0.800201 |
Tired of purchasing gift wrap, candy or popcorn that would just sit in a closet somewhere, Stacey Boyd thought there must be an easier way to raise money for her children’s schools.
Like many modern entrepreneurs, she found the solution online. Boyd founded the San Francisco-based Schoola.com, a one-stop location for p... | __label__pos | 0.805008 |
The change would provide the state with a one-time saving of more than $50 million, the Star-Bulletin has learned.
That would be nearly enough to finance Cayetano's seven tax relief proposals to aid hotel owners, first-time home buyers, Kauai and Molokai businesses, college students, low-income taxpayers and those cari... | __label__pos | 0.916459 |
After weeks of gray, snowy days, the sun slanted through a clear sky Wednesday and set the city's rooftops and ledges to sparkling.
Warmth gently applied to piles of snow has turned Chicago into a city of icicles, adding a touch of wintry poetry to the landscape -- but also a dose of heightened danger.
Icicles have for... | __label__pos | 0.834411 |
Few on-the-job events can be more devastating to workers than to see their employer head into bankruptcy court seeking refuge from creditors.
Those disquieting feelings can be even worse if the workers own shares in the company, said Corey Rosen, executive director of the National Center on Employee Ownership, an Oakla... | __label__pos | 0.71358 |
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