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The Value of the "Too Big to Fail" Big Bank Subsidy [PDF]
, 2009 One outcome of the TARP and other bank rescue efforts following the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September of 2008 is that the United States has essentially formalized a commitment to a "too big to fail" (TBTF) policy for major banks.
Dean Baker, Travis McArthur
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Teleoperating a mobile manipulator and a free-flying camera from a single haptic device [PDF]
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Basañez Villaluenga, Luis +2 more
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright +13 more
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Sensor System for Rescue Robots [PDF]
, 2019 A majority of rescue worker fatalities are a result of on-scene responses. Existing technologies help assist the first responders in scenarios of no light, and there even exist robots that can navigate radioactive areas. However, none are able to be both
Kusculu, Emir, Moran, Alexander
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Fire and rescue service community safety initiatives: measuring impact [PDF]
, 2014 Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to discuss methods of capturing the impact of fire and rescue service (FRS) community safety work which directly aims to reduce the occurrence of specific incidents.
Brunsden, V +3 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim +8 more
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Digitizing weather observations from World War II US naval ship logbooks
Geoscience Data JournalThe number and coverage of weather observations over the oceans were considerably reduced during World War II (WW2) due to disruptions to normal trade routes.
Praveen Teleti +2 more
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Complex interactions between cis-regulatory modules in native conformation are critical for Drosophila snail expression [PDF]
, 2011 It has been shown in several organisms that multiple cis-regulatory modules (CRMs) of a gene locus can be active concurrently to support similar spatiotemporal expression.
Dunipace, Leslie +2 more
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Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 1989 A plea as plaintive as that of Marcia Neugebauer should not go unheeded. The problem she cites presents potentially serious problems for science and deserves further thought and discussion. Linguists will tell us that the inevitable evolution of language results from modifications of meaning and usage in response to changing aspects of the human ...
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee +9 more
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