Australian Banking and Finance News from Banking Day: When does the Australian government guarantee on bank depo… http://t.co/GNkwRpDk
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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:45:04 +0000
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What Orthodoxies Do You Serve?
Underlying all these events is a question about the culture and ethics of the industry. It is as if, too often, people had given up asking whether something was the right thing to do, and focused only whether it was legal and complied with the rules. The industry needs to recover a sense of what is …
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:19:00 CST
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HEIGHT AND COGNITIVE FUNCTION AT OLDER AGES: IS HEIGHT A USEFUL SUMMARY MEASURE OF EARLY CHILDHOOD EXPERIENCES?
Health Econ. 2012 Jan 10;
Guven C, Lee WS
Previous research using US data suggests that height, as a marker for early investments in health, is associated with better cognitive functioning in later life, but this association disappears once education is controlled for. Using an English cohort of men and women older than 50 years, we find that the association between height and cognitive outcomes remains significant after controlling for education suggesting that height affects cognitive functioning not simply via higher educational attainment. Furthermore, the significant association between height and cognitive function remains even after controls for early life indicators have been included. Copyright © 2012 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Yahoo discontinuing Finance app for BlackBerry
Yahoo announced Friday that it would be discontinuing several of its mobile apps, and Yahoo Finance for #blackberry is on the chopping block. There was a time when the #blackberry market share would warrant a Finance app, but it looks like Yahoo doesn’t see the #blackberry app as an asset anymore. T …
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:53:00 CST
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Ex-Stanford worker’s testimony about hiring of unqualified employees seems to … - Washington Post
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Ex-Stanford worker's testimony about hiring of unqualified employees seems to …
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HOUSTON — A former employee testifying Monday in the fraud trial of jailed Texas financier R. Allen Stanford told jurors he worked in an office in which unqualified people, including an executive's farm hand and preacher, were hired as financial …
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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 23:30:29 GMT
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