Fitness is defined as the quality of being suitable to perform a particular task. Around 1950‚ perhaps consistent with the industrial revolution and the treatise of WWII‚ the term fitness increased in western vernacular by a factor of ten.[2] Modern definition of fitness describe either a person or machine’s ability to perform a specific function or a holistic definition of human adaptability to cope with various situations. This has lead to an interrelation of human fitness and attractiveness which
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following defined benefit pension plan balances. Projected benefits obligation $5‚600‚000 Fair value of plan assets 6‚400‚000 The interest (settlement) rate applicable to the plan is agreement so that service costs of $620‚000 9% On January 1‚ 2013‚ the company amends its pension are created. Other data related to the pension plan are as follows: 2012 $180‚000 0 255‚000 225‚000 320‚000 5% 2013 $195‚000 97‚000 305‚000 300‚000 515‚000 8% Service costs Prior service costs amortization Contributions (funding)
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Introduction to Software Defined Radios A. History B. Definition C. Basic Components II. Operating Principles of SDRs A. Ideal concept B. SDR Receiver Architecture a) Superheterodyne Receiver b) Digital Down Conversion C. SDR Transmitter Architecture a) Digital Up Conversion III. Common SDR Implementations IV. SDR Software V. Advantages and Trade-Offs in using SDRs A. Performance Parameters VI. Current Usage VII. SDRs of the Future References: l Software-defined radio‚ Wikipedia‚
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Organisational Marketing Defined: Any marketing activity that occurs between two organisations can be termed as organisational marketing. Another terminology gaining‚ popularity for organisational marketing since the 1980s is called business-to-business marketing (Gross et at.‚ 1993)‚ which essentially means the same. These activities differ from consumer marketing mainly due to the fact that in consumer marketing‚ the interaction is between organisations and individual consumers. However‚ the
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and pressures. This pattern certainly holds true in regards to financial reporting. The first financial reporting regulations were set in place during the Great Depression in reaction to the stock market collapse of 1929. These regulations were The Securities Act of 1933 and The Securities Exchange Act of 1934‚ which established the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and became the foundation for future financial reporting regulations. While addressing Congress‚ President Roosevelt said that the
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Abstract Software defined networking is a new concept that redefined the current network device architecture and the way they behave. Due to the exponential growth of the Internet and services attached to this worldwide infrastructure‚ a number of issues have cropped up in modern day networks. This paper discusses a few of these limitations and how the software defined networking approach tries to alleviate them. OpenFlow‚ released in the year 2008‚ is a commercially viable implementation of this
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Pension vs. Postretirement Benefits There are four fundamental differences between pension and postretirement benefits. (Mcgraw-hill‚ p967) The amount of pension benefits is based on the number of years an employee works for the company whereas the amount of postretirement healthcare benefits is unrelated to the length of employment. (Mcgraw-hill‚ p967) The costs of providing coverage can vary significantly dependent on the retiree’s needs for that year. (Mcgraw-hill‚ p967) Postretirement benefits
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Pensions and Other Postretirement Benefits—an amendment of FASB Statements No. 87‚ 88‚ and 106 (Issued 12/03) Summary This Statement revises employers’ disclosures about pension plans and other postretirement benefit plans. It does not change the measurement or recognition of those plans required by FASB Statements No. 87‚ Employers’ Accounting for Pensions‚ No. 88‚ Employers’ Accounting for Settlements and Curtailments of Defined Benefit Pension Plans and for Termination Benefits‚ and No. 106
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Consumer Promotions Defined 1 Consumer Promotions Defined Name OMM 615 Date Consumer Promotions Defined 2 In an effort to continue commerce‚ consumerism and capitalism businesses must be strategic and creative in enticing consumers to purchase products and services. Today consumer is bombarded with whimsical and seductive ploys to get their attention and buying power. Through the use of various mediums seven consumer promotions can be employed
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question as to whether happiness is defined by money is often times brought up. Many people would argue that money does not create happiness‚ and rather make the argument that happiness is created through what you make out of your life. On the other hand‚ one could argue that happiness is related to monetary gains‚ and that the more money you have the happier you are. There are probably a hundred different thoughts on what happiness is‚ but happiness is truly defined as when someone acquires personal
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