Volume 17, 2014 ISSN: 2165-1019 Approved December 17, 2013 www.ala.org/aasl/slr Factors Affecting Students’ Information Literacy as They Transition from High School to College Jana Varlejs, Professor Emerita, Rutgers, 612 S. First Avenue, Highland Park, NJ 08904, 732846-6850 Eileen Stec, Instruction & Outreach Librarian, Douglass Library, Rutgers, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, 848-932-5009 Hannah Kwon, PhD Student, Rutgers SC&I, New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Abstract Despite the considerable attention
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Tale of Two Processors: Revisiting the RISC-CISC Debate Ciji Isen1, Lizy John1, and Eugene John2 1 ECE Department, The University of Texas at Austin ECE Department, The University of Texas at San Antonio {isen,ljohn}@ece.utexas.edu, ejohn@utsa.edu 2 Abstract. The contentious debates between RISC and CISC have died down, and a CISC ISA, the x86 continues to be popular. Nowadays, processors with CISC-ISAs translate the CISC instructions into RISC style micro-operations (eg: uops of Intel and ROPS
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ECON 515 MACROECONOMIC POLICY FALL 2012 Monday & Wednesday 8:00AM-9:30AM 9:50PM-11:20PM 1:10PM-2:40PM Rawls 3082 INSTRUCTOR: DR. GERALD J. LYNCH Office: Rawls 4039 Phone 494-4388 lynch@purdue.edu Secretary: Sherry Fisher 496-7227 Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 3:00-4:00 and by appointment Introduction to the topic: As recent turmoil in the financial markets has demonstrated, macroeconomic fluctuations in the economy can create a difficult operating environment for the
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DeMello Case 1- Signal Cable Company; Cash Flow Analysis Case 2- Bigger Isn't Always Better; Financial Ratio Analysis Case 3- Playing the Numbers Game!; DuPont Analysis Case 4-Growing Pains; Financial Forecasting Case 5- There’s More to Us Than Meets the Eye!; Financial Analysis and Forecasting Case 6- Lottery Winnings-Looks Can Be Deceptive; Time Value of Money Case 7- It’s Better Late Than Never!; Retirement Planning Case 8- Paying Off That Dream House; Loan Amortization Case 9-
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a=1, b=2, c=3 etc then “put out the cat” becomes 16 21 20 15 21 20 20 8 5 3 1 20. If we use the following randomly chosen matrix A= 1483852321 ------------------------------------------------- as a multiplier for each of these then ‘put’ = B = 16 21 20 becomes 452 273 110 1. Verify this and ascertain the code for “out”, “the”, and “cat”. How can this message be coded by one matrix calculation? PUT = 16 21 20 x 1483852321 = 16 x 14+21 x 8+20 x 316 x 8+21 x 5+20 x 2(16 x 3+21
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Lonavala Date : / /2008 Yours Faithfully, Mr. Arvind Singh Mr. Niraj Shirke Mr. Kiran Shette Table of Contents 1. Introduction 1 1.1. Project Overview 1 1.2. Purpose 1 1.3. Scope 1 1.4. Definitions, Acronyms 1 2. Functional or Specific
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Walmart in Japan I. Problem identification phase Introduction Walmart is an American international retail company that is headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. The company began operations in 1962 after being founded by Sam Walton and incorporated in 1969. The present brand name—Walmart—came about in 2008 and before that it was referred to as Wal-Mart. The company is famous for operating chains of large discount departmental stores and warehouse stores. Presently, the company is the 18th
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Case Analysis In: Business and Management Case Analysis TO: Frank Curtis FROM: Tomasz Rudnik DATE: February 2, 2014 SUBJECT: Case Analysis Introduction Allied Industries Company decided to acquire Lee Medical Supplies that the annual sale is approximately $300 million but net earning only $12 million. James Fulmer, chief executive officer of Allied Industries promoted his director of fiscal affairs Frank Curtis to president of a company owned by Allied. Frank Curtis’ new responsibility
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Case Studies in Derivatives Securities Case#8: Cephalon,Inc Cohort 6 Group 2 Jin Yi Zhang Sisi Ma Yue Yu Haiyang Risk Management or Speculating Cephalon should take SBC’s offer to buy call options on its own stocks. However, this is not an appropriate risk management decision and Cephalon is simply speculating. To manage its stock price risk, Cephalon should at least take measures to avoid the loss brought by DFA disapproving the projection. Since the possibility that DFA will approve
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Table of Contents Case 1 Petrobras 3 Case 2 Mattel Toxic Toys – Dangerous Play 3 Case 3 Discrimination in sports – «Williams Brothers» 5 References 5 Introduction In this essay I want to analyse three cases, connected with unethical behaviour in Business. First two cases cover company-wide wrongdoings in big and well-known companies, as Petrobras and Mattel. And the third one is individual-wide case about gender discrimination in sport. Thus, according to these three cases, importance of ethics
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