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...funds, the investment dollars are supplied directly by you, the taxpayer. In the case of OPIC, government-guaranteed notes are sold on the open market and the proceeds are put into a fund in which private investors have committed some of their money. A typical $150 million fund would consist of $100 million in OPIC-guaranteed notes and $50 million in private capital. Mark E. Van de Water, deputy vice president in OPIC's investment-development department, explains the process...
...mail you send your doctor must be filed in your medical record. Since a lot of e-mail addresses consist of nicknames, be sure your message includes your real name and, if you know it, your patient identification number (or your child's or other family member's ID number, if appropriate). Keep your messages brief, and focus each e-mail on a single issue. If you want a prescription refill, be sure to include the pharmacy's name and telephone number...
Some of the book's impact was apparently lost in translation, as many of Norretranders' metaphors come across as laughable oddities. In one particularly comical description, the author attempts to emphasize the fact that consciousness "consists of information no less than a person who consumes large amounts of food can be said to consist of food." What follows is a discussion that employs hot dogs as its central motif; the paragraph ends with Norretranders asserting, "Consciousness does not consist of hot dogs but consists of hot dogs that have been apprehended. That is far less complex." Even if such...
...Hall has been unfairly cited as an example of the lack of diversity in student interaction prior to randomization. It is misleading, and offensive, for anyone to assume that diversity can not exist whenever a group of minority students assemble publicly. The "Black table" at any one time may consist of students from wealthy, suburban communities sitting next to those from impoverished inner city neighborhoods. The "Black table" may also be comprised of Africans, Caribbeans and African Americans who have just as much to learn from each other as a group of Chinese Americans, Korean Americans and Japanese Americans...
Wallison noted that the team's strong sense of unity also derives from player rotation, which allows all team members time on the field. She added that because matches consist of various skill-level games, from A-side to B-side and sometimes even C-side, so "nobody's trying to beat out the other person...pretty much everybody gets to play...