Bank of Japan Working Paper Series Banks’ Stockholdings and the Correlation between Bonds and Stocks : A Portfolio Theoretic Approach Yoshiyuki Fukuda* yoshiyuki.fukuda@boj.or.jp Kazutoshi Kan** kazutoshi.kan@boj.or.jp Yoshihiko Sugihara*** No.13-E-6 March 2013 Bank of Japan 2-1-1 Nihonbashi-Hongokucho‚ Chuo-ku‚ Tokyo 103-0021‚ Japan * ** *** International Department (ex-Financial System and Bank Examination Department) Financial System and Bank Examination Department Personnel
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Genetically Modified Crops (GMCs): Validity of prevention methods Genetically Modified Crops (GMCs)‚ are crops that have had an alteration in their genome. This is done when genes contained in the DNA‚ each of which determines the production of a specific protein‚ is inserted or removed from the crops (Kleter and Kok‚ 2010). In most cases‚ GMCs have genes inserted rather than have genes removed; hence‚ they are referred to as transgenes. It is clear that GMCs have a wide range of benefits to the
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called The Debilitating Effects of TV on Children and the author is Dr. John M. Grohol and in this article he states that television is detrimental to children and parents even allowing them to watch educational programs. He talks a lot about research from different sources that all seem to back this theory. He says that “Most child psychologists and child development experts recommend no TV whatsoever for a child before the age of 2 or 3. None. Yet a whopping 43 percent of parents plop their
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Of Mice and Men Ideas‚ Writing Prompts‚ and Projects (Special thanks to all the teachers and sources for these ideas.) You will find the ideas and prompts herein will range from concepts to questions to projects‚ in no particular order or ratio. Some can be done from various angles; others‚ in one specific way. Some can even be combined. Keep in mind that many of these may only be done by one person in the class while some can be duplicated because their approaches can be different. Challenge
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The Sociology of the Jamaican Dancehall: Transcending Conflict‚ Embracing Webs of Significance Orville Beckford‚ UWI Mona This paper aims to increase awareness of the functional aspect and contribution of the dancehall space to Jamaican society and culture‚ and uses the dancehall space to show the organic nature of Jamaica’s inner cities with its webs of significance. It enquires into the significance of the dancehall space to Jamaican society and culture‚ recognizing the importance of dancehall
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the First Results from the 2001 Census‚ SDS Technical Report 23‚ January Halifax (2002)‚ Key Workers Priced Out of the Housing Market in the South‚ July Research Release Halifax (2003a)‚ Residential Land Prices Significantly Outstrip House Price Growth‚ February Research Release Halifax (2003b)‚ Twenty Years of First-time Buyers‚ March Research Release Housing Corporation and Government Office for London (2002)‚ London Housing Statement 2002: Delivering Solutions International Monetary Fund (2003)
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Chapters 1-2 Chapter 1 The Catcher in the Rye begins with a statement by the narrator‚ Holden Caulfield‚ that he will not recount his “lousy” childhood and “all that David Copperfield kind of crap” because such details bore him. He describes his parents as nice but “touchy as hell.” Instead‚ Holden vows to relate what happened to him around last Christmas‚ before he had to take it easy. He also mentions his brother‚ D.B.‚ who is nearby in Hollywood “being a prostitute.” Holden was a student at
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PART A: Research topic Increase in tourism in Samoa Introduction Samoa has become an increasingly popular tourist destination in the Pacific Islands due to its natural beauty. Positively‚ the tourism industry has been beneficial for Samoa economically but it also has its disadvantages which affects the environment and our culture. This research will aim to identify and describe three impacts as a result of the increase in tourism in Samoa. It will further discuss the measures that have been taken
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With all the changes McDonald’s has plan to implement in regard to their menu options‚ a plan has to be put into place to manage the change. One may I ask‚ how can you manage change? One way change can be managed is by using a change model. In this paper‚ team b will identify the change models and apply the appropriate change model to McDonald’s plan to providing healthier food options. Also‚ develop a communication plan specifically for McDonald’s menu option change. Nadler and Tushman Congruence
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social networking sites (SNS) have grown from a niche to a mass online activity‚ in which millions of internet users are engaged‚ both in their free time‚ and at work too. However‚ there has been very little research on the socio-economic impact of these sites in the Indian context. In our research we focused on the impact of these social networking sites on the Post Graduate Management students of Ghaziabad city in both positive as well as negative aspects. Social networking is a phenomenon which
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