Reading 6‚ "Flight to Safety and U.S. Treasury Securities." (Chapters 5‚ 6) In this reading‚ "Flight to Safety and U.S. Treasury Securities"‚ Noeth and Sengupta discuss trends in short- and long-term yields since the beginning of the financial crisis in 2007 and explain why yields on U.S. Treasuries declined despite the increasing supply of those securities sold in government auctions. 1. Define the following terms used in the reading: a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. 2. 3. Treasuries default risk
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that one of the main goals of language use is to maintain as much clarity as possible. Syntactic rules are part of what separates human language from animal communication: aspects of syntax such as finiteness - the ability of a verb to be conjugated based on its subject - allow humans to discuss events that are not happening as they speak‚ in an occurrence known as displacement. Besides this‚ these rules allow us to communicate as simply as possible while still maintaining the necessary level of clarity
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Bailment Rules How to create bailment? (1) Possession (2) Bailor must retain a superior interest in the chattel to that of the bailee (3) Bailee must consent to take possession of the chattel It is the bailee’s‚ and not bailor’s‚ consent that matters. Any person who voluntarily assumes possession of goods belonging to another will be held to owe at least the principal duties of the bailee. [Pioneer Container] Moves the law of bailment into tort (ie voluntary assumption) as opposed to contract
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turesRule of Mixtures Composite stiffness can be predicted using a micro-mechanics approach termed the rule of mixtures. Assumptions 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Fibers are uniformly distributed throughout the matrix. Perfect bonding between fibers and matrix. Matrix is free of voids. Applied loads are either parallel or normal to the fiber direction. Lamina is initially in a stress-free state (no residual stresses). Fiber and matrix behave as linearly elastic materials. Longitudinal Modulus Equal strain
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ESSAY ROAD SAFETY Road safety continues to be one of the most serious public health and social issues in Trinidad and Tobago—it affects everyone‚ whether you drive‚ walk or cycle. The aim of road safety is to reduce the harm‚ injuries‚ death and property damage resulting from crashes of road vehicle traveling on our nation’s roads. I believe with goverment intervention‚ educational programs and law enforcement this social problem can curb the increasing levels of road accidents and fatalities
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9 September 2013 Safety in the Laboratory 2. a) The fire extinguisher should be used when‚ and only when there is a fire. In order to use a fire extinguisher one must pull the pin‚ aim at the fire‚ squeeze the trigger‚ and sweep. b) Whenever chemicals make contact with your eye‚ it is imperative that you go to the eyewash station. This is where you will be able to clean and flush out any chemicals in your eyes in order to prevent any damage. In order to use the eyewash‚ you must push the valve
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into trouble in the water and thus usually drown silently. An adult should always be watching young children playing‚ swimming‚ or bathing in water. Tips for General Water Safety: You can greatly reduce the chances of you and your children becoming a drowning victim or being injured if you follow a few simple safety tips: 1. Make sure an adult is constantly watching young children swimming‚ playing‚ or bathing in water. Do not read‚ play cards‚ talk on the phone‚ mow the lawn‚ or do any other
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Carrom Rules These rules are taken from the International Carrom Federation For full details please visit the ICF website http://www.carrom.org/ How to Play Two‚ three or four people can play. In singles‚ your opponent sits across from you; in doubles‚ you play opposite your partner. With three‚ you can play for points (blacks count one‚ whites count two‚ the queen counts five.) How to arrange the pieces on the board Line up the double whites to aim ’dead-on’ into a corner pocket. Whoever plays
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Offset Rules 1. Hobby losses: hobby expenses can be used to offset hobby income. 2. Built in loss on property converted to business use: TP’s original adjusted basis (reduced by depreciation claimed) so that the built-in loss (BIL) can be used to offset (i.e. reduce) a gain on a sale‚ but may not create or increase a loss. 3. Losses between related parties: Losses between related parties are not currently deductible‚ but the seller’s loss is discontinued and transferred to the related purchaser
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Rules for aromaticity 1. A cyclic planer structure and each atom must have a P orbital so that the electron cloud is not intterupted 2. It must contain an odd number of electron pairs ▪ i.e. the number of electrons must be 4n+2 where n=0‚1‚2‚3‚4……… ▪ so the number of electrons is 2‚6‚10‚14‚18……. ▪ this rule is called the Hückel’s Rule • monocyclic hydrocarbons with alternating single and double bonds are called annulenes • annulenes are named as [n]-annulene
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