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Home Care Service Delivery: Proprietary Versus Non-Proprietary Organizations
… delivery of community-based social services? The proprietary organizations examined reflect the assumptions of a market mechanism while the non-proprietary organizations operate under the assumptions of a government/voluntary mechanism. These two contrasting mechanisms for implementing social …
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The (in)security of proprietary cryptography
Contains fulltext : 140089.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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On proprietary disclosures of investment institutions
We analyze issues related to proprietary disclosures by specialized investment institutions such as hedge funds to their trading counterparties and creditors. In this paper, disclosure can be costly because of the potential for exploitation through competitive trade or "front-running". In chapter …
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Characteristics of postsecondary proprietary school students
… selected characteristics of postsecondary proprietary school students; 2) compare those students to students at public community colleges, area vocational-technical institutes, and similar tax-funded institutions; and 3) evaluate the claim by proprietary school spokesmen that they are …
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Financing continuing care retirement communities : alternatives for proprietary developers
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1986.
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Plagiarism and Proprietary Authorship in Early Modern England, 1590-1640
… This dissertation traces the history of proprietary authorship from the earliest distinctions between imitation and misappropriation in the humanist schoolroom, through the first recorded uses in English of the Latin legal term plagiary (kidnapper) as a metaphor for literary …
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MyDigitalFootprint.ORG: Young People and the Proprietary Ecology of Everyday Data
… The productive and entertaining promises of proprietary media have led to widespread adoption among youth whose daily activities now generate troves of data that are mined for governance and profit. As they text, email, network, and search within these proprietary ecologies, young people's …
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The proprietary school sector: a demographic and financial aid profile
… distribution of student financial aid in the proprietary school sector. The study was conducted in the Spring of 1989 using a Fall, 1986, nationally representative sample of 3,837 students attending less than two-year and two-year proprietary schools in the 50 states and the District of …
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Evaluation Of Proprietary Stormwater Treatment Devices In Field And Laboratory Conditions
… study that endeavors to evaluate three of these proprietary treatment units manufactured by Stormceptor, BaySaver Separation Systems, and Continuous Deflective Separator (CDS) Technologies, Inc. to determine their performances. Each manufacturer produces a separator system that physically removes …
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Prototypical design for a proprietary childcare center located in Christiansburg, Virginia
… of this study was to design a prototypical proprietary daycare center in Christiansburg, Virginia for a client whose requirements were for a single building to accommodate three groups of users: 1. approximately 122 children from the ages of 6 weeks to 12 years, 2. the adults needed to staff …
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Inventory and analysis of proprietary, small-footprint storm water best management practices
According to the 2000 National Water Quality Inventory Report to Congress, over forty percent of our nation's lakes and rivers still do not meet water quality standards. Urbanization is one of the main causes of poor water quality in America. Increased impervious surface area due to new buildings …
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Computer-Aided Design and Simulation of Chemical Plants: PEETPACK, a Non-Proprietary Flowsheeting Program
… and in Europe, however very few of them are non-proprietary and of these none contains a sufficiently wide or general library of unit models and physical property data, or contains an efficient calculation order finder. Many programs suffer also from a poor data interface with the users which …
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An Analysis of Considerations Underlying the Use of Certain Proprietary Covenants in Corporate Debt Financing
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-11T23:19:49Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7309948.pdf: 4453393 bytes, checksum: 95eb43b818dc99c59091064bd0be0c05 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1972
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Measuring the educational attainment of proprietary students: an assessment of equal opportunity from national data
… was designed to provide an overall estimate of proprietary schools' contribution to the equality of educational opportunity in the postsecondary educational system. Two compatible databases, the National Longitudinal Study of the High School Class of 1972 (NLS) and High School and Beyond (HSB), …
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Investigating the performance requirements for proprietary concrete repair materials with respect to durability and cracking resistance
… is further compounded by the existence of many proprietary concrete repair materials. The objective of this study was to investigate the performance requirements for proprietary repair mortars on cracking resistance and durability with respect to EN 1504-3:2005. This was achieved through an …
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A comparison of accounting programs at selected Virginia community colleges and proprietary schools with job requirements
… part, by graduates from community colleges and proprietary schools. The purpose of this study was to determine how relevant the accounting programs offered in Virginia community colleges and proprietary schools are in terms of preparing students for accounting activities performed on the job by …
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