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Meade Instruments, Inc. F1Q09 (Quarter End 05/31/2008) Earnings Call Transcript: Meade Instruments, Inc. MEAD F1Q09 Earnings Call; Tags: Call Transcript, Instrument, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Financial Accounting, Finance; Earnings calls 2008-07-21
Term Selection For Investors: The Winning Strategy: Investors who use GICs as an investment instrument are continually faced with the dilemma of the appropriate term selection. Should they lock into a longer term such as a five-year GIC? Should they choose a short-term GIC instrument? The following analysis addresses the issue of what the optimal term selection...; Tags: Financial accounting, investor, analysis, strategy, benefit; White papers
Musician Brings Tones To Rock Island, IL: When a professional flutist shows you the proper way to hold a flute, you pay strict attention. And, when Cathi Papish, an expert flutist, opened up Windsounds Music, the community listened to her advice about woodwind, brass and percussion instruments. Papish's and her husband decided that there was a need...; Tags: analysis; White papers
Fixed-Income Securities: Money-Markets & Bonds: This article deals primarily with debt market instruments denominated in US dollars, including Eurodollars. Since most debt markets are similar, the principle instruments described should be similar in most countries in which they are used. Most money-market instruments are not traded through exchanges, but are traded over-the-counter OTC in a...; Tags: Mutual funds, Retirement plans, mutual fund, network; White papers
Luke Henderson: Revolutionizing Music: Luke Henderson is President of Synesthesia, the corporation that created the Mandala, an electronic percussion instrument that is the most dynamic of its kind. Henderson talks about the origin and uses of the Mandala, as well as other impacts Synesthesia has on the music business.; Tags: music, business, instrument, electronic, percussion, Luke Henderson, Mandala, Synesthesia, President; Videos 2008-04-28

How Is Foreign Aid Spent?: Evidence From A Compelling Natural Experiment: We use yearly variations in the price of oil to construct a powerful new instrument to test the impact of an important but often-overlooked foreign aid channel: money given by wealthy OPEC nations to their poorer Muslim allies. The instrument identifies plausibly exogenous variation in foreign aid. We investigate how...; Tags: financial; White papers 2007-04-01
A Web-Based Instrument To Measure The Value Of Using e-Learning: Many managers of institutions of higher education have to make decisions about investing resources in e-learning. A project group has developed a Web-based instrument that has been evaluated in a series of pilot studies and consequently adapted. The major idea behind the instrument is the assumption that decisions are based...; Tags: training and certification, e-learning, ROI, financial; White papers 2005-04-03
Reliability and Validity of the AGREE Instrument Used by Physical Therapists in Assessment of Clinical Practice Guidelines: The AGREE instrument has been validated for evaluating Clinical Practice Guidelines CPG pertaining to medical care. This study evaluates the reliability and validity of physical therapists using the AGREE to assess quality of CPGs relevant to physical therapy practice. Factor analysis with varimax rotation, produced a 4-factor solution that was...; Tags: BioMed Central, therapist, therapy, health service, agreement, health care, analysis; White papers 2005-03-02
Social Accountancy (Accountability): Social Balance as a (no) Instrument of Ethic Corporative Action: This paper describes the recent historical events, especially the violent reactions of minorities against American hegemony, increased the academic debate on the social role of the organizations in building the so-called sustainable development. In this context, social accounting is seen as an instrument of management information that intends to guide...; Tags: Real estate, accountancy, agent, sustainable development, accountability, decision-making, accounting, strategy, performance; White papers 2004-10-22
Greco-Roman Lessons for Public Debt Management and Debt Market Development: This paper provides a detailed analysis of the characteristics of the instruments that were used in two countries, their pace of issuance and their impact on the composition of public debt. It notes that the main Greco-Roman lesson for developing and transition countries concerns the transition from an excessive reliance...; Tags: World Bank Group, investor, inflation, bank, analysis; White papers 2004-09-01
Live Cinema: Designing an Instrument for Cinema Editing as a Live Performance: This paper describes the design of an expressive tangible interface for cinema editing as a live performance. A short survey of live video practices is provided. The Live Cinema instrument is a cross between a musical instrument and a film-editing tool, tailored for improvisational control as well as performance presence....; Tags: Performance management, Corporate communications, cinema, performance, video, survey, tool; White papers 2004-04-29
Derivatives Valuation: One Size Does Not Fit All: The spotlight shines brightly on derivatives and all signs point to more of the same going forward. Their vast market size makes them a force to be reckoned with. This article focuses on derivative instrument valuation, which is a complicated business that requires a solid understanding of the many factors...; Tags: derivatives, valuation; White papers 2003-06-26
MidiGrid: Past, Present and Future: MidiGrid is a computer-based musical instrument, primarily controlled with the computer mouse, which allows live performance of MIDI-based musical material by mapping 2-dimensional position onto musical events. Since its invention in 1987, it has gained a small, but enthusiastic, band of users, and has become the primary instrument for several...; Tags: Mice, PRODUCTIVITY, computer mouse, MIDI, mouse, computer, performance; White papers 2003-05-18
Basic Electronics for Ceramic Engineers: The objective of this paper is to become familiar with some common electronic instrumentation which you will encounter in your laboratory work. There are four pieces of equipment which will be used: an oscilloscope, a digital multimeter DMM, a DC power supply, and a function generator. The basic idea is...; Tags: Agilent Technologies Inc., electronics; White papers 2003-04-09
Credit Risk Transfer: In the past few years the range of credit risk transfer CRT instruments and the circumstances in which they are used have widened considerably. After setting out some of the broader background, this report reviews the recent development of CRT markets, describing the characteristics of the instruments used, the nature...; Tags: Bank for International Settlements; White papers 2003-01-01
Measurement : Risk Standards 10-16: The article explains the different risk standards. The risk standard 10 states that all readily priced instruments should be valued daily, less-readily priced instruments at least weekly and non-readily priced instruments as often as feasible and whenever a material event occurs. The standard 11 states that Material discrepancies in valuations...; Tags: SECURITY, valuation, risk, standards, risk management, strategy, performance; White papers 2003-01-01
Bipolar Bonds: The stock market, which has plenty of sheep itself, generates herds of bull-and-bear hybrids, infused with both a hunger to profit from gains in share prices and an acute fear of downside risk. This article suggests the index-linked instruments that a schizophrenic investor could love. Ranging from special certificates of...; Tags: Investment, Financial accounting, certificate of deposit, investor, stock, stock market; White papers 2003-01-01
Instruments of Email Marketing: Email marketing is immediately associated with personalized bulk mailings, and possibly newsletters. At the same time it also consists of more marketing instruments which includes individual replies to customer requests, personalized mailing, web site, autoresponders etc.Read on to know more.; Tags: Marketing research, email marketing, newsletter, e-mail, marketing, Web site, Web; White papers 2003-01-01
GNMA's, FHA Speed, Duration, Callability Or How To Get Screwed Buying Government Securities: The reason for this article is the continued use of government mortgage instruments as conservative investments where neither the investor nor the broker has hardly any idea of how they actually work. It is true that the underlying mortgages are guaranteed against default by the government, but that is effectively...; Tags: bond, investment, investor, security; White papers 2003-01-01
Are Financial Instruments Issued by Agricultural Cooperatives Securities? A Framework of Analysis: The Securities Act of 19332 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 provide the basic framework for regulation of the issuance, distribution, and trading of securities in the United States. The basic function of the Securities Acts is to shine direct light upon financial instruments through full and complete disclosure...; Tags: Financial accounting, Regulations, Investment, financial instrument, Securities Exchange Act, security, financial, financing, equity, analysis; White papers 2003-01-01