Day archives: November 23rd, 2012

Reforming Juvenile Justice: A Developmental Approach

“Adolescence is a distinct, yet transient, period of development between childhood and adulthood characterized by increased experimentation and risk-taking, a tendency to discount long-term consequences, and heightened sensitivity to peers and other social influences. A key function of adolescence is developing an integrated sense of self, including individualization, separation from parents, and personal identity. Experimentation …

Subjects: Government Documents

Independent Auditor’s Report on the DoD Medicare Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund FY 2012 Basic Financial Statements

“DODIG-2013-016 Independent Auditor’s Report on the DoD Medicare Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund FY 2012 Basic Financial Statements, November 7, 2012 (Project No. D2012-D000DD-0135.000). This audit report begins on page 49 of the Fiscal Year 2012 Medicare-Eligible Retiree Health Care Fund Audited Financial Statements. This file is hosted on the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) …

Subjects: Government Documents

Efficiency Measurement in Data Envelopment Analysis: Some Selected Applications

Efficiency Measurement in Data Envelopment Analysis: Some Selected Applications, Biresh K. Sahoo – Xavier Institute of Management, 2011. Saarbrücken (Germany), Lap Lambert Academic Publishing (2011) “In a competitive environment most of the business firms face an irritatingly limited supply of resources. This has led to a significant emphasis on the efficient utilization and allocation of …

Subjects: Knowledge Management

EU Parliament Endorses Internet Openness, Transparency

CDT – “The European Parliament today approved a Joint Resolution calling on EU Member States to promote and protect Internet openness at the upcoming World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT). The resolve of the Parliamentarians who drafted the resolution deserves recognition. The result is a strong statement of confidence in the civic and economic value …

Subjects: Internet