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- Hedging Mutual Fund Returns Using Futures Markets And ETFs
- The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of hedging mutual fund returns using Index Futures Contracts and ETFs. Historical daily Lipper Large Value Growth mutual fund index returns, is used to represent a mutual fund portfolio. The mutual fund returns are hedged using index futures as well...
- White papers 2003-05-01
- Organizational Effectiveness
- The focus of this presentation lies on Organization Effectiveness. Effectiveness is defined as degree to which an organization realizes its goals. Some of the traditional approaches, which have been adopted include: goal approach, system resource approach, and internal process approach. In addition, some of the ways of achieving the organization...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- Evaluating the CEO
- When CEOs stumble, they pull their companies down with them. As chief executive, how can you stay steady on your feet and keep delivering the high-quality leadership your firm needs? When Kaufman was the...
- Articles 2008-10-02
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- FIGHT AGAINST INTERNET PIRACY.
- Faced with the growing problem of illegal downloading and its effects on the sales of CDs and DVDs and thus on artists' revenues, as well as on the development of legal content online, the EU's culture ministers have called for "concerted solutions" between the parties concerned...
- Articles 2009-12-02
- Passengers' perceptions and effects of bus-holding strategy using automatic vehicle location technology
- Introduction Bus transit is the backbone of Bangkok's transit system, but it has lost ridership due to the low quality of service provided to users. Recently there has been a rapid increase in personal cars adding to the already notorious traffic problems in Bangkok. The Japan International Cooperation...
- Articles 2009-09-22
- Caravan/Prague: the Uneasy Road to Change
- Caravan/Prague: The Uneasy Road to Change, Zack Winestine [DVD]. In 2000, independent filmmaker Zack Winestine--and his camera--travelled 800 kilometres across Europe with a group of over 100 anarchist cyclists to take part in demonstrations against the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Prague. The resulting documentary highlights the...
- Articles 2009-08-01
- Toxic exposures: contested illnesses and the environmental health movement
- Toxic Exposures: Contested Illnesses and the Environmental Health Movement, Phil Brown. Citizen activism, argues Brown, is the single most important ingredient in effective advocacy on toxic exposures. He examines the role of several factors, including the strength of the scientific evidence and public involvement, in combating three "contested illnesses" that...
- Articles 2009-08-01
- Legally Green
- An Introduction to Environmental Law and Policy in Canada, Paul Muldoon, Alastair Lucas, Robert B. Gibson and Peter Pickfield, Toronto: Emond Montgomery Publications Limited, 2009, 285 pages. Defending the Environment: Civil Society Strategies to Enforce International Environmental Law, Linda A. Malone and Scott Pasternack, Washington, DC: Island Press,...
- Articles 2009-08-01
- Bad gas
- I've been noticing that the vegetable-based ink being used in printing the magazine is gassing-off VOCs. I had some difficulty reading my last issue of Alternatives Journal [Size Matters, 35:1, 2009]. When I opened the magazine, it felt as if I had entered a high-VOC-painted room. This is something I...
- Articles 2009-08-01
- Breakout Safety Tool
- World Class Safety Products Automobile accidents happen and sometimes people become trapped inside their vehicles. The Breakout Safely Tool is the fastest and safest way to escape or enter in a dangerous situation. Conveniently clipped to the sun visor of your car, the Breakout will work effectively in...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- The Special Forces Carry from Ed Brown Products
- Built for pure performance and extreme use, the new Special Forces pistol from Ed Brown has everything you need for serious performance. All the engineering, precision manufacturing, and hand-fitting the Brown family is famous for is included. A unique and highly durable Chainlink pattern provides a secure grip for severe...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Not so offensive
- I understand that some of my colleagues in the GUNS community might be concerned with the image conveyed by the ad showing Mr. Venturino in Hawaiian shirt with wide grin, weapons, and helmet. However, the "anti" crowd would be seriously torqued by the material on any random page of the...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- DMT Sharpening Card
- I just love to see simple solutions to sometimes complex problems, and this is one of those simple solutions. While there are plenty of high-tec and very, very effective sharpening "systems" out there, sometimes I just need a simple "at-hand" something to help me along. DMT's Sharpening Card is so...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Falling angel: no special effects were used in making Hollywood stuntwoman Jennifer England look this hot
- Whether you know her as a one-time WWE Diva or the wholesome apple-pie hostess on The Price Is Right, it's hard to deny that Jennifer England is more smokin' than a Cheech and Chong movie. And while this 5'7" beauty would look natural on any catwalk in Milan, these days...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Back in action: for a better v-taper, hammer your lats the old-fashioned way- with a hearty dose of pull-ups
- FEAR NOT THE PULL-UP BAR. It's often not enjoyable and quite often painful, but it's also the most effective means of widening your lats and creating a dramatic V-shaped torso. All the greats have done pull-ups: Stallone, Schwarzenegger, even Linda Hamilton in her role as Sarah Connor in...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Stay calm
- It's hell being a rat, especially one living in a lab in India. Researchers conducted a "forced swim and helplessness test" to determine if an asparagus extract has an antidepressant effect comparable to the drug Imipramine. Turns out the rats' sacrifices weren't for nothing. There was a statistically similar and...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Build your immunity
- In a head-to-head laboratory battle royale between two leading antioxidants--N-acetylcysteine NAC and alpha-lipoicacid--Polish researchers sought to determine which was most effective when used along with resistance training. The winner? NAC. Study subjects who consumed 600 mg of NAC twice a day for eight days had significantly higher levels of antioxidant...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Now with more pump action: adding GPLC to your plan is another way to boost NO
- ARGININE There's a reason arginine is one of the most popular supplements on the sports-nutrition market, and it has a lot to do with your inborn reward system. After killing yourself in the gym day after day, you want to see results. Take arginine before your workout and...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Stretching
- Stretching It's best done at the end of a workout, not before, when your muscles are warmed up and more pliable. Also know this: Stretching doesn't prevent injury--especially when you use full range of motion for a particular exercise--but it does promote blood flow at the end of a training...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- A fast cure for jet lag
- Jet lag can be a nasty side effect of a great trip, and it can toy with your sleep cycle for up to a week on either end. Researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Boston have discovered a way to beat jet lag in about 24 hours. It just...
- Articles 2009-07-01
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