According to his system of scoring these indicators, France and Germany both lag some way behind Britain and America in their treatment of minority investors, but have made improvements in the past year.

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Education should have a well-established, well-respected information system that yields varied and comprehensive indicators about kids, teachers, schools and school systems. (Any number of worthy organizations are trying to do something about that, including the Data Quality Campaign, the Council of Great City Schools, and GreatSchools.org).

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"Summing up on education, therefore, the system is significantly better on nearly all key indicators, although on some it is more modest than others, " he said.

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The report argues that knee-jerk responses to past tragedies have led to a defensive child protection system that tries to prevent mistakes by setting performance indicators and procedures for what needs to happen.

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First of all, the rules for using the RSI are not meant to be a trading system, as most traders are aware that momentum-based indicators are very unreliable in strongly trending markets.

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On a single screen the system allows traders to monitor the market, their current positions and other indicators.

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