RESEARCH PAPER 06/36 19 JUNE 2006 A Political and Economic Introduction to China “If the 20th century ended in 1989, the 21st began in 1978” Martin Jacques, The Guardian, 25 May 2006 China’s political and economic rise and what it means for the world is now a central preoccupation of analysts and policy-makers. Public awareness of China is likely to increase as the 2008 Olympics in Beijing draw near. This Research Paper is intended to act as a resource that Members of Parliament and their
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The Outlook for the US Chemical Industry kpmg.com Chemicals and Performance Technologies KPMG’s Chemicals and Performance Technologies Practice • Honest, independent advice • Built on deep sector knowledge • Delivered by an integrated global team © 2010 KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. Member firms of the KPMG network of independent firms are affiliated with KPMG International. KPMG International provides no client services. All rights reserved. Executive
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CHAPTER 15 ALLOCATION OF SUPPORT DEPARTMENT COSTS, COMMON COSTS, AND REVENUES TRUE/FALSE 1. The dual cost-allocation method classifies costs into two pools, a budgeted cost pool and an actual cost pool. Difficulty: 1 Objective: 1 Terms to Learn: dual-rate cost-allocation method The dual cost-allocation method classifies costs into two pools, a variable cost pool and a fixed cost pool. 2. Using the single-rate method transforms the fixed costs per hour into a variable cost to users
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CONSUMER CREDIT IN AUSTRALIA DURING THE 20TH CENTURY Pierre van der Eng School of Management, Marketing and International Business College of Business and Economics Copland building 24 The Australian National University Canberra ACT 0200 Australia Fax +61 2 6125 8796 E-mail: pierre.vandereng@anu.edu.au Working Paper No: 489 ISBN: 0 86831 489 7 January 2008 JEL codes: D14, E21, E51, G23, N27 Keywords: Consumer Credit, Finance, Household Expenditure, History, Australia Consumer credit in Australia
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Proton (automobile) Proton Holdings Berhad (stylised PROTON) is a Malaysian automobile manufacturer. It is headquartered in Shah Alam, Selangor and operates an additional manufacturing plant in Tanjung Malim, Perak. The company was established in 1983 as the sole national car company until the advent of Perodua in 1993. Proton is a Malay acronym for Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Sendirian Berhad. (National Automobile Company Private Limited). approved by the Cabinet in 1982, leading to the
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Journal of Electronic Imaging 13(1), 146 – 165 (January 2004). Survey over image thresholding techniques and quantitative performance evaluation Mehmet Sezgin ¨ ˙ Tubıtak Marmara Research Center Information Technologies Research Institute Gebze, Kocaeli Turkey E-mail: sezgin@btae.mam.gov.tr ¨ Bulent Sankur ˇ ¸ Bogazici University Electric-Electronic Engineering Department Bebek, ˙stanbul I Turkey Abstract. We conduct an exhaustive survey of image thresholding methods, categorize them, express
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El reciclaje de los plásticos Alethia Vázquez Morillas, Rosa Ma. Espinosa Valdemar, Margarita Beltrán Villavicencio y Maribel Velasco Pérez Introducción La generación de residuos y su manejo adecuado son dos de los grandes retos que enfrentan las sociedades actuales para garantizar su viabilidad y sustentabilidad. Existen diferentes estrategias para manejarlos, que buscan disminuir su cantidad y los impactos que generan en el ambiente. La mejor opción es la reducción, es decir, el modificar
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