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How News Media and Blogs Have Eyed the Presidential Contenders During the First Phase of the 2012 Race, The Media Primary. October 17, 2011 “One man running for president has suffered the most unrelentingly negative treatment of all, the study found: Barack Obama. Though covered largely as president rather than a candidate, negative assessments of …
A Report on the Actuarial, Marketing, and Legal Analyses of the CLASS Program, Department of Health and Human Services, October 2011 There is a critical need to find ways to help Americans prepare for their long-term care needs. Almost seven out of ten people turning age 65 today will experience, at some point in their …
These documents via governmentattic.org: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) internal agency records which discuss the merits of iPads and/or similar pad/tablet computer devices for agency employee use, 2011 Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) internal agency records which discuss the merits of iPads and/or similar pad/tablet computer devices for agency employee use, 2011 Tennessee Valley …
This guidance provides the Division of Corporation Finance’s views regarding disclosure obligations relating to cybersecurity risks and cyber incidents, October 13, 2011 “For a number of years, registrants have migrated toward increasing dependence on digital technologies to conduct their operations. As this dependence has increased, the risks to registrants associated with cybersecurity1 have also increased, …
“The number of Americans who report they have coronary heart disease which includes heart attack and angina (chest pain) continues to decline but rates vary widely from state to state and by race and ethnicity, according to a new report, Prevalence of Coronary Heart Disease United States, 20062010, published October 14, 2011 …
Eurozone Governments and the Financial Markets: A Troubled Marriage, by Douglas J. Elliott, The Brookings Institution, October 12, 2011 “Financial markets and the governments of advanced economies around the world are inextricably tied together in an unbreakable marriage. The two sides need each other. Governments borrow huge sums of money and, for its part, the …
Basel III: New strains and old debates – challenges for supervisors, risk managers and auditors. Speech by Mr Jaime Caruana, General Manager of the BIS, at the Bank of Portugal conference, Lisbon, 14 October 2011. “Full, timely and global implementation of Basel III and other reforms is essential for strengthening the financial system. Responsibility for …
National Center for Education Statistics, Trends in High School Dropout and Completion Rates in the United States: 19722009, Compendium Report, October 2011. “This report updates a series of NCES reports on high school dropout and completion rates that began in 1988. The report includes national and regional population estimates for the percentage of students who …
DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN SYSTEMIC RISK BOARD of 21 September 2011 on the provision and collection of information for the macro-prudential oversight of the financial system within the Union (ESRB/2011/6)
Use of Tax Incentives for Retirement Saving in 2006, October 2011 “This CBO publication examines participation rates in and contributions to various tax-favored retirement plans in 2006, with some earlier data presented for comparison. Two features of the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 also are analyzed: increases in contribution limits and …
“This GM contamination register is the first of its kind in the world. Genetically modified crops were first commercially grown on a wide scale in 1996. But, there has always been concern about their effects on both health and the environment. A specific concern has been that once released, it would not be possible to …
Capitol Preservation Fund: Audit of Fiscal Years 2008 through 2010 Transactions. GAO-12-85R, October 14, 2011 VA Mental Health: Number of Veterans Receiving Care, Barriers Faced, and Efforts to Increase Access. GAO-12-12, October 14, 2011
