Tabla de Contenidos: “…Food and Drug Administration -- National Institutes of Health -- The National Vaccine Program -- Independent Organization -- NOTE -- REFERENCES -- Appendixes -- A Relevant Intellectual Property Rights Law -- PATENTS -- Rights and Limitations -- Infringement -- Potential Barriers and Incentives -- First-to-File Versus First-to-Invent -- Backlog in the Patent and Trademark Office -- Costs -- Disclosure to Government Agencies -- Relevant Legislation and Terminology -- Drug Price Competition and Patent Term Restoration Act of 1984 (P.L. 98-417) -- Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness Act (P.L. 100-418) -- Grace Period -- Orphan Drug Act of 1983 (P.L. 99-91) -- Patent and Trademark Amendments of 1980 (P.L 96-517) -- Experimental Use Exception -- TRADE SECRETS (KNOW-HOW) -- Definition -- Confidentiality -- Rights of the Trade Secret Owner -- Rights Against Individuals in Privity -- Protection by Contract -- Implied Contract/Special Relationships -- Rights Against Third Parties -- Additional Rights of a Trade Secret Owner -- Rights to Use Another's Trade Secrets -- REFERENCES -- B National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program -- DEFINITION AND PURPOSE -- BACKGROUND -- FILING A CLAIM UNDER NVICP -- KEY CHARACTERISTICS -- REFERENCES -- C Regulatory Aspects of Vaccine Development, Manufacture, and Distribution -- THE LICENSURE PROCESS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Contents -- Syllabus -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Computers -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Characteristics of Computers -- 1.3 Development of computers -- 1.3.1 Some Early Computers -- 1.4 Generations of Computers -- 1.4.1 First Generation (1940-56): Vacuum Tubes -- 1.4.2 Second Generation (1956-63): Transistors -- 1.4.3 Third Generation (1964-Early 1970s): Integrated Circuits -- 1.4.4 Fourth Generation (Early 1970s-Till Date): Microprocessors -- 1.4.5 Fifth Generation (Present and Beyond): Artificial Intelligence -- 1.5 Classification of Computers -- 1.5.1 Classification According to Purpose -- 1.5.2 Classification According to Type of Data-Handled Techniques -- 1.5.3 Classification According to Functionality -- 1.6 The Computer System -- 1.6.1 Basic Components of a Computer System -- 1.7 Types of Input Devices -- 1.7.1 Keyboard -- 1.7.2 P ointing Devices -- 1.7.3 D igital Camera -- 1.7.4 Scanners -- 1.7.5 Optical Character Recognition (OCR) -- 1.7.6 Optical Mark Recognition (OMR ) -- 1.7.7 Magnetic Ink Character Reader (MICR) -- 1.7.8 Bar Code Reader -- 1.8 Types of Output Devices -- 1.8.1 Printers -- 1.8.2 Plotters -- 1.8.3 Computer Monitor -- 1.9 Types of memor y -- 1.9.1 Primary Memory -- 1.9.2 Secondary Memory -- 1.10 Applications of Computer -- Let us Summarise -- Exercises -- Answer -- Chapter 2: Number Systems and Computer Codes -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Number system -- 2.2.1 Types of Number Systems -- 2.2.2 Conversion Between Number Bases -- 2.3 Computer Arithmetic -- 2.3.1 Binary Arithmetic -- 2.3.2 Octal Arithmetic -- 2.3.3 Hexadecimal Arithmetic -- 2.4 Coding Schemes -- 2.4.1 BCD -- 2.4.2 ASCII -- 2.4.3 EBCDIC -- Let us Summarise -- Exercises -- Answer -- Chapter 3: Microsoft Office Excel 2003 -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Starting Microsoft Office Excel 2003 -- 3.2.1 Microsoft Excel Environment…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…ISDR-ICL Sendai Partnerships 2015-2025 -- The ISDR-ICL Sendai Partnerships 2015-2025: Background and Content -- Forum lectures -- Rupestrian world heritage sites: Instability investigation and sustainable mitigation -- Subaerial landslide-generated waves: Numerical and laboratory simulations -- Rockfall occurrence and fragmentation -- Contribution from signatory organizations of the Sendai Partnerships -- International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) -- International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) - The proposing organization of the ISDR-ICL Sendai partnerships 2015-2025 -- United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) -- UNISDR‘s Contribution to Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Role of the International Consortium on Landslides (ICL) -- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) -- UNESCO’s Contribution to the Implementation of UNISDR’s Global Initiative and ICL -- United Nations University (UNU) -- The United Nations University: Research and Policy Support for Environmental Risk Reduction -- World Meteorological Organization (WMO) -- Concerted International Efforts for Advancing Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems -- International Council for Science (ICSU) -- On Future Challenges for the Integration of Science into International Policy Development for Landslide Disaster Risk Reduction -- World Federation of Engineering Organizations (WFEO) -- World Federation of Engineering Organizations Activities in Disaster Risk Reduction -- Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University -- National Civil Protection Department, Italian Presidency of the Council of Ministers, Government of Italy -- Understanding and Reducing Landslide Disaster Risk: Challenges and Opportunities for Italian Civil Protection -- Landslide Dynamics: ISDR-ICL Landslide Interactive Teaching Tools (LITT) -- Progress of the World Report on Landslides -- International Programme on Landslides (IPL): Objectives, History and List of World Centres of Excellence and IPL Projects -- UNESCO-KU-ICL UNITWIN Cooperation Programme for Landslides and Water-Related Disaster Risk Management. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…5 More Cultural Failures 6 Companies That Got It Right 8 Being Legal, Honest, Candid, and . . . 10 Integrity versus Spin 13 Speaking the Same Language 16 Chapter 3: Cost-Effective Compliance Programs 21 The Back-Breaking Costs 22 Beyond the Direct Costs 24 Major Mistakes at Platinum-Branded Companies 24 How Companies Got Where They Are 30 Keys to Getting It Right 31 The Compliance Office 36 Making It Happen 38 The Rewards 39 Chapter 4: Ethics Programs: Another Foundational Block 41 Tone at the Top 42 Problems at Daimler 42 Elements of an Ethics Program 43 Setting the Tone at the Top: Hewlett-Packard 51 Chapter 5: Risk Management and the Financial System's Near Meltdown 59 What Went So Terribly Wrong 59 The Regulatory System 63 Merrill Lynch 65 Where Were the Boards? …”

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