The study notes that CIO and CEO priorities are in sync, more so than in the past.
About 8.4 million jobs in the U.S. disappeared from January 2008 to December 2009, the study notes.
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The study notes that 107 people were injured after a walkway collapsed at an auto racetrack in North Carolina.
The recession, the study notes, took a "disproportionate toll" on young adults.
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The study notes a negative relationship between before-fee, risk-adjusted returns and fees.
The median total return for the 100 companies, including share price and dividends, rose 22% last year but only 7% in 2011, the study notes.
Organophosphates, which pass from the mother to fetus through the placenta and umbilical cord, may be more damaging to developing fetuses than to children, the study notes.
Although the study notes that variations in growth between countries seem to be associated with some facets of geography, it does not focus on geography as such.
In fact, the study notes, it is pretty clear after just three years which schools are going to be high performers and which of them will be mediocre.
And as the study notes, Southerners are also more likely to be obese and to smoke -- both known risk factors for colon cancer (also known as colorectal cancer).
Over the past two years, the economy has nose-dived into recession and joblessness has climbed -- and, as the study notes, unemployment is associated with stress and alcohol use.
The NSF report on the study notes that spending the time to study how humans ride and handle bicycles will give designers insight into ways they may improve bicycle design.
Currently there are no guidelines for surgeons comparable to the so-called "bottle to throttle" rules that prohibit commercial airplane pilots from flying within eight hours of their last drink, the study notes.
This might be because some genetic disabilities are more likely to be inherited by males, although it could also be that the symptoms of ADHD and other disabilities are more obvious in boys, and are therefore more likely to be diagnosed, the study notes.
The result, as the Kaiser study notes, has been a significant increase in the number of health plans that include higher deductibles.
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The study also notes that over a five-year horizon, barely half of U.S. equity funds that survived remained consistent in their original style category.
Paul Ridker, the Harvard cardiologist who headed up the study, notes that all of these patients should still be taking cholesterol drugs, and that this gene alone probably won't be turned into a diagnostic test.
In the case of the groundbreaking Open Notes study, many of the doctors just heard crickets.
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In spite of the staggering number of ventures flinging content onto mobile platforms, advertisers will spend 16% less on mobile in 2010, notes the study.
While still in school, in the late nineties, they created a successful company called the Spark, which composed and posted online study guides along the lines of Cliffs Notes.
Fisman notes that the study is obviously framed around low-wage workers and a cash bonus that is quite small.
It promotes school choice, but only within the public school system, and notes that no other government in the study has followed the American model for reform.
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Her study also notes that the topics one links with the CEO can positively or negatively affect his or her reputation.
The study, which appeared in the Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities, notes that some bridges are particularly plagued by problems.
But though he has nothing but praise for the way the study was conducted and reported, he notes that this statistical significance is only borderline.
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As the Nature piece notes, a 2010 study found that reports of drought-related forest stress and destruction had risen steadily since 1985 in varied ecosystems around the world, and suggested the pattern was tied to climate change.
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However, the 2011 edition of Monitoring the Future, a study of the behaviors, attitudes and values of American secondary school students, notes that 22 percent of 12th-graders reported episodes of heavy drinking and 40 percent had consumed alcohol in the previous 30 days.
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About 40 percent of the study subjects were born-again Christians, she notes.
Among the admonitions in those Rules is a prohibition against taking into the testing room any personal items including notes and study materials.
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