ITU-T Technology Watch surveys the ICT landscape to capture new topics for standardization activities. Technology Watch Reports assess new technologies with regard to existing standards inside and outside ITU-T and their likely impact on future standardization. Previous reports in the series include: Intelligent Transport Systems and CALM Telepresence: High-Performance Video-Conferencing ICTs and Climate Change Ubiquitous Sensor Networks Remote Collaboration Tools Technical Aspects
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RETAIL FOOD GROUP is a leading Australian retail food brand manager, franchisor and wholesale coffee roaster. It designs, develops and manages franchise systems and is the intellectual property owner and manager of the following retail and coffee brands: Donut King, Michel’s Patisserie, Brumby’s Bakery, Esquires Coffee Houses, bb’s cafe, Evil Child, Roasted Addiqtion and Barista’s Choice. For the 6th consecutive year since Listing (in June 2006), Retail Food Group continued to deliver enhanced
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WORLD OF BITCOINS ¬¬¬ CONTENTS Page(s) 1. Introduction 3 2. Features of Bitcoin 4-9 3. Bitcoin Mining 10-11 4. Legality of Bitcoins in different countries 12-13 5. Pros and Cons of Recent Developments of Bitcoin 14-15 6. Legal Aspects of Bitcoin in India 16-19 7. Conclusion 20 8. References 21-23
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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and Its Effect on the Accounting Profession Robin M. Holdgate BA-507 Advanced Business Law and Ethics Upper Iowa University Richard Healy, A.B., J.D. October 14, 2012 Abstract Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was hailed as “the most far-reaching reforms since the time of Franklin D. Roosevelt” by President George W. Bush when he signed it into law. The act contains 11 titles, or sections, ranging from additional corporate board responsibilities to criminal penalties
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The Ethical and Legal Complexity of Medical Tourism: Questions of International Justice, Economic Redistribution and Health Care Reform Professor Sarah McBride Toro Longe April 18, 2010 M.J. Thesis in Health Law Abstract This is an essay on medical tourism in the United States of America (U.S.). It includes a brief history of the U.S. health care system, examines the social, cultural, ethical, and legal issues that have affected health care changes in America. With the number of Americans
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Better energy MERIDIAN ENERGY LIMITED ANNUAL REPORT 2014 for the year ended 30 June 2014 02 ny C omp a e r v iew ov 04 from Re p o r t ir an d o u r C h a ut ive E xe c C hie f The nu 50 mbers 6.7 % 13.01 Total dividend in FY2014 EBITDAF 1 ahead of prospectus CENTS PER SHARE $ 24 . 3% higher than forecast in the prospectus, including a 2 .00cps special dividend. Invested in communities and environmental projects 3.5M 2 New wind farms generating
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revenue (Year to March) £1,501m 11 10 10* 09 08 07 0 1501 1,501 1,185 1,280 1,202 995 850 Retail revenue (Year to March) £962m 11 10 10* 09 08 07 0 962 962 710 749 630 484 410 Wholesale revenue (Year to March) £441m 11 10 10* 09 08 07 0 489 441 377 434 489 426 354 Revenue by channel in 2010/11 Retail 64% Wholesale 29% Licensing 7% 4 Adjusted operating profit (Year to March) £301.1m 11 10 10* 09 08 07 Adjusted operating profit is stated before exceptional
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moving ahead UPS ANNUAL REPORT 2007 2007 HIGHLIGHTS Reached a five-year labor agreement with the International Brotherhood of Teamsters 10 months prior to the expiration of the current contract in July 2008. Adopted a new financial policy in early 2008 to enhance shareowner value by reducing the company’s cost of capital. Celebrated our 100th anniversary on August 28, 2007. Introduced several industry-first product innovations, including UPS Delivery InterceptSM, UPS PaperlessSM Invoice and
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Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY .......................................................................................................................................................... 1 INTRODUCING HEDGE FUNDS ............................................................................................................................................ 2 ORIGINS OF HEDGE FUNDS .................................................
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