Stephanie Denison, a psychology professor at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, and Fei Xu, a psychology professor at University of California, Berkeley, recently completed a study under review for publication which showed that infants have some knowledge of probabilities.

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Gou Fei, a recently trained kindergarten teacher, visited West China to see whether she could help.

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Michael Cook and Michelle Hooper helped PCAOB Board Member Jay Hanson provide a PCAOB update at the FEI CFRI conference week before last.

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Sun Fei, the manager of a 230-room branch of Motel 168, a privately-owned chain, says he has only 60 parking spaces.

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Throughout the year, most hotels have Tahitian shows and feasts of fei (cooked banana), uru (breadfruit) and poe (a fruit and tapioca dessert served with coconut milk) at least once a week.

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But research by Mr Elekdag and Fei Han, also of the IMF, suggests that such external factors explain only a small portion (16%) of the variation in credit growth in emerging Asia.

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