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Towards More Effective Old Age Security, N Balasubramanian Sep 1999

Towards More Effective Old Age Security, N Balasubramanian

IIMB Management Review

No abstract provided.

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Editorial, N Balasubramanian Sep 1999

Editorial, N Balasubramanian

IIMB Management Review

More than half a century after political independence, a number of basic issues await redressal and resolution. Among them is the important and humane imperative of assuring a life of dignity and comfort to senior citizens. whose number is increasing thanks to better life expectancy. This time, the Round Table deliberates on the social security needs of our people in their sunset years. A major component of such security is pensions. N M Govardhan highlights the key concerns and the regulatory needs in this field. John Mungall dwells on what insurers could do to address related issues while H O …

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Pension Funds: The Role Of Insurance Companies, John Mungall Sep 1999

Pension Funds: The Role Of Insurance Companies, John Mungall

IIMB Management Review

No abstract provided.

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Pension Business: New Product Development, Pricing And Financing, K Sriram Sep 1999

Pension Business: New Product Development, Pricing And Financing, K Sriram

IIMB Management Review

No abstract provided.

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What Can An Honest Officer Do?, T N Seshan Sep 1999

What Can An Honest Officer Do?, T N Seshan

IIMB Management Review

Much is being said today about good governance when it is undoubtedly a scarce commodity all over the country. Instead of wondering whether to change to a presidential form of government, or revamping the entire system, T N Seshan suggests a good dose of honesty and adherence to the letter of the law. Whatever is best administrated is best, he maintains, and it is possible for an honest officer to function and to govern properly without changing the rules, if he establishes a reputation for uncompromising honesty.

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Recreation Participation Patterns By Montana Residents, J. Allen Ellard, Norma P. Nickerson, Kim Mcmahon Sep 1999

Recreation Participation Patterns By Montana Residents, J. Allen Ellard, Norma P. Nickerson, Kim Mcmahon

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

Results of a year-long study of resident travel and recreation in Montana. This report describes typical resident recreation patterns as well as annual, seasonal, and monthly participation. It also compares recreation participation of residents with different income levels, household type (with vs. without children), and discusses the value of Montana's natural resources for recreational purposes.

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Rock 'N Roll Daze 1999: Visitor Characteristics And Expenditure Study, Michael A. Hamley, Norma P. Nickerson Sep 1999

Rock 'N Roll Daze 1999: Visitor Characteristics And Expenditure Study, Michael A. Hamley, Norma P. Nickerson

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

Provides expenditure characteristics, economic impacts, and visitor characteristics of attendees to the 1999 Rock 'n Roll Daze event in Missoula, Montana. Areas of examination include demographics, satisfaction levels, reasons for attending, and expenditures by attendees to Rock 'n Roll Daze 1999, a music and cultural festival celebrating the 1950s and 1960s.

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Role Of Pension Funds: Contribution Of Llc In India, H O Sonig Sep 1999

Role Of Pension Funds: Contribution Of Llc In India, H O Sonig

IIMB Management Review

No abstract provided.

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Recreation Participation Patterns By Montana Residents, J. Allen Ellard, Norma P. Nickerson, Kim Mcmahon Sep 1999

Recreation Participation Patterns By Montana Residents, J. Allen Ellard, Norma P. Nickerson, Kim Mcmahon

Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research Publications

Results of a year-long study of resident travel and recreation in Montana. This report describes typical resident recreation patterns as well as annual, seasonal, and monthly participation. It also compares recreation participation of residents with different income levels, household type (with vs. without children), and discusses the value of Montana's natural resources for recreational purposes.

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What Is Justice? (Review Of Christian Justice And Public Policy, By Duncan B. Forrester), Michael David Lopez Sep 1999

What Is Justice? (Review Of Christian Justice And Public Policy, By Duncan B. Forrester), Michael David Lopez

BYU Law Review

No abstract provided.

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The Conference Proceedings Of The 1999 Air Transport Research Group (Atrg) Of The Wctr Society, Volume 2 , Anming Zhang, Brent D. Bowen, Uno Aviation Institute Sep 1999

The Conference Proceedings Of The 1999 Air Transport Research Group (Atrg) Of The Wctr Society, Volume 2 , Anming Zhang, Brent D. Bowen, Uno Aviation Institute

Faculty Books and Monographs

UNOAI Report 99-6

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A Path Analysis Of The Effect Of Welfare On Infant Mortality, Michael A. Lewis Sep 1999

A Path Analysis Of The Effect Of Welfare On Infant Mortality, Michael A. Lewis

The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare

Social epidemiologists have found a relationship between poverty and infant mortality. Welfare policy experts have found that welfare benefits affect work effort, family structure, migration, and the rate of intergenerational transmission of welfare receipt. Social epidemiologists have paid little attention to the effects of poverty policies on infant mortality. Welfare policy experts have paid little attention to the effect of welfare on infant mortality. This paper merges the concerns of social epidemiologists and welfare policy experts by examining the relationship between welfare and infant mortality. The key finding is that welfare directly and indirectly affects infant mortality rates. States with …

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1999 September - October, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University. Sep 1999

1999 September - October, Office Of Communications & Marketing, Morehead State University.

Morehead State Press Release Archive, 1961 to the Present

Morehead State University press releases for September to October of 1999.

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Ddasaccident357, Hd-Aid Aug 1999

Ddasaccident357, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The accident had taken place at 1245hrs; the injured deminer arrived at Emergency hospital in Sulymania at 1400hrs and was admitted. The prodder which he had been using was badly damaged and had taken on the shape of a half moon. This indicated that the point of the prodder had detonated the mine.

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Taste Of Postville Newspaper, August 29,1999 Aug 1999

Taste Of Postville Newspaper, August 29,1999

Postville Project Documents

The program for the 1999 Taste of Postville festival listing the food booths, entertainment schedule, and sponsors.

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Ddasaccident256, Hd-Aid Aug 1999

Ddasaccident256, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The victim was engaged in widening a breaching lane at 13:40 when the accident occurred. He was not using approved marking methods [using none] and the accident occurred 3 metres in front of his base stick. His equipment had been removed from the site but witnesses confirmed that the victim's visor and prodder were some metres behind the victim [visor not worn] and that the handle of his trowel was a metre from the accident site

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Ddasaccident260, Hd-Aid Aug 1999

Ddasaccident260, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

The victim was cutting an exploratory lane "to identify the direction of the Plough share mines". This appears to have been done by identifying a picket (post on which the plough share mines were originally placed) and working towards the next. The victim missed the next picket and returned to a place 30 metres from the last picket. "This is the normal drill to be used when row direction is lost". The victim did not use the correct marking and clearance procedures. He was investigating a detector reading at 08:15 when the accident occurred.

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The Des Analysis/Evaluation Plan: Task 4, Report 8, H. Allan Hunt, Kelly Derango, Richard V. Burkhauser, J. S. Butler, Westat, Inc., W.E. Upjohn Institute For Employment Research Aug 1999

The Des Analysis/Evaluation Plan: Task 4, Report 8, H. Allan Hunt, Kelly Derango, Richard V. Burkhauser, J. S. Butler, Westat, Inc., W.E. Upjohn Institute For Employment Research

Reports

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Trends. Racism, Racial Profiling, And Espionage: Wen Ho Lee As Victim?, Ibpp Editor Aug 1999

Trends. Racism, Racial Profiling, And Espionage: Wen Ho Lee As Victim?, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

The author further discusses aspects of the Los Alamos National Laboratory espionage event.

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Can One Not Ask And Not Tell About "Don't Ask And Don't Tell"?, Ibpp Editor Aug 1999

Can One Not Ask And Not Tell About "Don't Ask And Don't Tell"?, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article describes the psychologies of asking and telling as an impediment to the United States Department of Defense personnel policy of "Don't Ask and Don't Tell."

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The Other Illicit Drug Trafficking, Ibpp Editor Aug 1999

The Other Illicit Drug Trafficking, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article discusses the deleterious consequences for segments of a nation's population when dealing with the psychological effects of psychoactive substances.

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Broadly Speaking - August 19, 1999, Nova Southeastern University Aug 1999

Broadly Speaking - August 19, 1999, Nova Southeastern University

Broadly Speaking

No abstract provided.

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Trends. Talking Terrorism: The Case Of Osama Bin Laden, Ibpp Editor Aug 1999

Trends. Talking Terrorism: The Case Of Osama Bin Laden, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

The article discusses the United States Government's (USG) publicization of the exploits of Osama bin Laden.

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Ddasaccident347, Hd-Aid Aug 1999

Ddasaccident347, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

Deminer worked in a minefield with a metal detector on a metal contaminated ground. While lifting the detector’s head from the surface towards the turf, the detector must have been slanted so it could have easily activated the PROM’s detonator if it was to be at the edge of the turf.

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Trends. Why Terrorism Will Continue In The Twenty-First Century, Ibpp Editor Aug 1999

Trends. Why Terrorism Will Continue In The Twenty-First Century, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

The articles discusses the advantages of terrorism as a tool to achieve political objectives.

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A National Commission On Terrorism: Fighting Racial Profiling With Racial Profiling, Ibpp Editor Aug 1999

A National Commission On Terrorism: Fighting Racial Profiling With Racial Profiling, Ibpp Editor

International Bulletin of Political Psychology

This article attributes controversy over personnel selection for a United States national commission to a welter of witting and unwitting racial, racist, and sexist concerns.

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Ddasaccident352, Hd-Aid Aug 1999

Ddasaccident352, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

This accident occurred because the deminer activated a PROM mine, it is not possible to prove how the fuse was activated. In view of the fact that the deminers on the site were consistently exceeding established productivity rates by an excessively large amount, it is the view of the Board that the excessive operating speed was the major contributing factor.

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Ddasaccident582, Hd-Aid Aug 1999

Ddasaccident582, Hd-Aid

Global CWD Repository

A deminer detonated a mine while about to undertake prodding/excavation of a metal-detector indication. It is thought that the light plastic cross used as a marker for the metal-detector indication got moved by the wind and he knelt directly onto the mine.

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Industrial Resources: Hardin County - Elizabethtown, Kentucky Library Research Collections Aug 1999

Industrial Resources: Hardin County - Elizabethtown, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Hardin County

"Resources for Economic Development: Elizabethtown (Hardin County), Kentucky" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research, and the Elizabethtown/Hardin County Industrial Foundation, Inc., 1999. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, fuel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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Industrial Resources: Johnson County - Paintsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections Aug 1999

Industrial Resources: Johnson County - Paintsville, Kentucky Library Research Collections

Johnson County

"Resources for Economic Development: Paintsville, [Kentucky]" prepared by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development, Division of Research in cooperation with the Johnson County Fiscal Court, Paintsville, Kentucky, August 1999. The report includes, but is not limited to, information about: population, labor market, local manufacturing, transportation, utilities, duel, water, sewage, industrial sites, local government and services, taxes, educational and health facilities, housing, communication, recreation, natural resources, markets, and climate.

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