NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES TWO DECADES OF JAPANESE MONETARY POLICY AND THE DEFLATION PROBLEM Takatoshi Ito Frederic S. Mishkin Working Paper 10878 http://www.nber.org/papers/w10878 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge, MA 02138 October 2004 This paper is written for the NBER 15th East Asian Seminar on Economics, June 25-27, 2004. The authors are grateful to Takeshi Kudo and Emilia Simeonova for their excellent research assistance. We also thank our discussants
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problems. Though the regulator didn't issue a fine, it still has the right to do so. The regulator said the bank had numerous weaknesses, including problems identifying and monitoring high-risk customers. In response, Citi said that the bank has "taken significant steps" in developing plans to manage the risk of money-laundering risks. "Because of these actions, many of the issues highlighted in the OCC's order have already been remediated or are in the process of being remediated," the bank
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≈√ Guidelines on Credit Risk Management Rating Models a n d Va l i d a t i o n These guidelines were prepared by the Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) in cooperation with the Financial Market Authority (FMA) Published by: Oesterreichische Nationalbank (OeNB) Otto Wagner Platz 3, 1090 Vienna, Austria Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) Praterstrasse 23, 1020 Vienna, Austria Produced by: Oesterreichische Nationalbank Editor in chief: Gunther Thonabauer, Secretariat of the
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Accountants 277 Wellington Street West Toronto, ON M5V 3H2 Printed in Canada Disponible en français www.icca.ca/ccti Preface The CICA’s Information Technology Advisory Committee developed this brochure to guide members of boards of directors in identifying and evaluating issues that might arise as organizations plan and implement significant IT projects.This document might also be of interest and use to members of other governance bodies — in particular audit committees
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The Military, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, and Personality Jaye Crouse Northcentral University Dr. Claire Clifford PSY8100 Jul 20, 2014 Introduction The field of personality psychology has developed out of the necessity to know why people act, feel, and think like they do, to analyze their inward and outward motivations, and to discover where behaviors originate. It is the age-old debate of nature versus nurture that is found in many psychological theories and personality is
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Purpose of Plan Section II: Strategic Business Plan Rationale Disruptive Forces in USPS Market: Opportunity for Future Relevance: Raison d'être/ Justification for plan: Porter’s Model and EagleMail I. Rivalry among Competing Firms II. Potential Development of Substitutes III. Buyer Power IV. Bargaining Power of suppliers V. Threat Of New Entrants Rationale Summarized Section III: Current Systems Major Systems Supporting Business Functions and Processes List of Current USPS
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A CASE STUDY ON EXPLORATORY LAPAROTOMY WITH ADHESOLIYSIS, RIGHT HEMICOLECTOMY WITH PRIMARY END-TO-END ANASTOMOSIS ________________________________ In Partial Fulfillment of the Course Requirement In Surgical Nursing ________________________________ Presented to: The Faculty of Cebu Doctors’ University College of Nursing _____________________________ Submitted by: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Phi 2nd generation Class 2009 30 September 2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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the supply chain design problem. Prior even to capacity planning comes the problem of pipeline and testing planning, where the selection of products for development and the scheduling of the development tasks requires a careful management of risk and potential rewards. At the operation stage, it is often difficult to ensure responsiveness. Most pharmaceutical products involve primary active ingredient (AI) production (often multi-stage chemical synthesis or bioprocess) and secondary (formulation) production
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continue to multiply on the Internet, with immediate benefits to end users. However, these network-based applications and services can pose security risks to individuals and to the information resources of companies and governments. Information is an asset that must be protected. Without adequate network security, many individuals, businesses, and governments risk losing that asset. Network security is the process by which digital information assets are protected. The goals of network security are as follows:
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