The anticholinergic, scopolamine, consistently disrupts one-trial passive avoidance conditioning but the effects of such drugs on one-trial conditioned taste aversion (CTA) are variable and contradictory.
Evenden, JL +3 more
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Financial Management of Weather Risk with Energy Derivatives [PDF]
In this paper we describe the major issues in the weather risk management. We focus on the management of financial risks connected with weather. We first provide a general discussion of the impact of weather on the economy.
Janda, Karel, Vylezik, Tomas
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Should Derivatives be Privileged in Bankruptcy? [PDF]
Derivative contracts, swaps, and repos enjoy "super-senior" status in bankruptcy: they are exempt from the automatic stay on debt and collateral collection that applies to virtually all other claims.
Patrick Bolton, Martin Oehmke
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Impact of US Derivatives Accounting Policy (SFAS 133) on Income Smoothing Choices and Disclosure of Derivatives Related Information [PDF]
This study is on the effects of United States (US) Statement of Financial Accounting Standards number 133 (SFAS 133), Accounting for Derivatives Instruments and Hedging Activities, which was introduced in 2001.
Papa, Vincent
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Scopolamine for preventing and treating motion sickness
BACKGROUND: Motion sickness - the discomfort experienced when perceived motion disturbs the organs of balance - may include symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, pallor, cold sweats, hypersalivation, hyperventilation and headaches.
Wasiak, J. +3 more
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A Comprehensive Review on the Biosynthesis of Tropane Alkaloids. [PDF]
Wan S, Zhang Y, Yang S, Liao Z, Qiu F.
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"Behavioral and Neuroinflammatory Evaluation of a Novel Isoxazole-5-One Derivative in Animal Models of Alzheimer's Disease via TNF-α, COX-2, IL-6, and NF-κB Modulation". [PDF]
Gohar N +6 more
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"Credit Derivatives and Financial Fragility" [PDF]
On September 15, the Federal Reserve convened 14 large credit derivatives-dealer banks to an unusual meeting (Beales 2005b). The last such meeting occurred on September 16, 1998, in secret. At that time, a major financial institution was melting down and
Edward Chilcote
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Ameliorative Effects of a Naphthoquinone Derivative With β-Amyloid Aggregation Inhibitory Activity on Cognitive Impairment and Metabolite Analysis of the Blood and Brains of Mice. [PDF]
Oh JM +13 more
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HEDGING MAIZE YIELD WITH WEATHER DERIVATIVES [PDF]
This paper examines the feasibility of weather derivatives in the South African agricultural context by evaluating the merit of rainfall options as a yield risk management tool. The paper consists of three distinctive parts.
Geyser, J.M., van de Venter, T.W.G.
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