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- 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.
- Videos 2008-04-28
- 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.
- White papers 2003-01-01
- 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...
- White papers 2005-03-02
- Identifying Potential Impacts of Bonding Instruments on Offshore Oil Projects
- This paper deals with the potential financial impacts of different bonding instruments on offshore oil projects. Three types of performance bond instruments (corporate surety, leasing-specific abandonment account, and cash) were tested and analyzed three offshore oil-producing fields under a hypothetical bonding regime. Sensitivity analysis of 'net present' and 'government take'...
- White papers 2001-02-10
- 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...
- White papers 2004-09-01
- 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...
- White papers 2003-06-26
- 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...
- White papers 2004-10-22
- 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...
- White papers
- 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...
- White papers 2005-04-03
- Sample Instruments Surveyor Assistant Cover Letter
- Use this template as a cover letter to apply for the post of instruments surveyor assistant. The job seeker in this instruments surveyor assistant cover letter states his experience, assuring the hiring manager that he is familiar with the job of obtaining data pertaining to angles, elevations, points, and contours...
- Tools & templates 2009-01-01
- Wimm Bill Dann Foods OJSC Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operators Instructions]. We will now take our first question from Virakrishnov Sheleen [ph] from UBS. Please go ahead. Unidentified Analyst Good afternoon everyone. Just a question on your funding profile. Could you please tell us whether you intend to fully repay two...
- Earnings calls 2007-09-18
- Packaging of Disposable Medical Equipment
- One of the most effective ways to combat cross-infection is to use sterile disposable equipment and instruments. 'Cross-infection' is the word used to describe the transmission of pathogens with which the patient does not come into contact until they are in hospital. If a new instrument that has been packed...
- White papers 2004-09-06
- 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....
- White papers 2004-04-29
- 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...
- White papers 2003-05-18
- 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...
- White papers
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The Converging Worlds of Environmental and Real Estate Law at Environmentally Impaired Sites
- It has been seen that environmental regulators have clarified in recent guidance and workshops that they need to have confidence that the assumptions about risk have been made in the cleanup process will be embodied in legally enforceable instruments. They also have emphasized that these instruments must be monitored and...
- White papers 2002-07-02
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