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1–21; doi: 10.1016/j.pocean.2008.09.001. Longhurst, A.R. 1976. Vertical migration. In The ecology of the
"... Lawrence marine system (Canada) in relation with the cold intermediate layer thermal properties. Prog. Oceanogr. 80: ..."
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Lawrence marine system (Canada) in relation with the cold intermediate layer thermal properties. Prog. Oceanogr. 80:
Estimates of Influenza Vaccine Effectiveness for 2007–2008 From Canada’s Sentinel Surveillance System: Cross-Protection Against Major and
"... Objectives. To estimate influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) for the 2007–2008 season and assess the sentinel surveillance system in Canada for monitoring virus evolution and impact on VE. Methods. Nasal/nasopharyngeal swabs and epidemiologic details were collected from patients presenting to a sent ..."
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Objectives. To estimate influenza vaccine effectiveness (VE) for the 2007–2008 season and assess the sentinel surveillance system in Canada for monitoring virus evolution and impact on VE. Methods. Nasal/nasopharyngeal swabs and epidemiologic details were collected from patients presenting to a
A public health dilemma: Urban bicycle-sharing schemes Dear Editor: In 2008, a pioneering, Canadian company, Bixi, launched an
"... urban bicycle-sharing program. With six years of award-winning success, Bixi’s bicycles rode to the rescue of commuters, the environmentally-friendly and the health-conscious in Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal. Despite the acclaim, the company’s success came to an untimely end in February 2014 when it ..."
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a quarter of all deaths and cost $21 billion in medical bills and decreased productivity across Canada.2 Physical inactivity is a major contributor to cardiovascular disease, with only 15 % of Canadians meeting the suggested targets for daily exercise.2 Bicycle-sharing schemes allow people to easily
CANADA’S COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE MARKETS PRIMED FOR GROWTH Highlights
, 2012
"... • The run up in residential housing activity and the ensuing overvaluation incorporated in prices has led headlines to concentrate solely on the residential side of the real estate market. Chugging along more silently in the background has been a commercial market which has once again found its foot ..."
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footing after being hit hard by the 2008-09 recession. In 2011, Canadian commercial real estate put forth an impressive showing to return to pre-recession volume and activity levels – over $21 billion assets changed hands. After the stellar showing last year, we expect transaction volume to moderate
(hydroxymethyl)ammonium chloride (2/1)
, 2013
"... disorder in solvent or counterion; R factor = 0.047; wR factor = 0.157; data-to-parameter ratio = 11.8. The asymmetric unit of the title compound, 2C13H14N2O3-C3H10NO3 +Cl, contains two independent molecules (A and B) of the title pyrimidine derivative and one ion-pair of tris(hydroxymethyl)ammonium ..."
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disorder in solvent or counterion; R factor = 0.047; wR factor = 0.157; data-to-parameter ratio = 11.8. The asymmetric unit of the title compound, 2C13H14N2O3-C3H10NO3 +Cl, contains two independent molecules (A and B) of the title pyrimidine derivative and one ion-pair of tris
Health care burden and cost associated with fetal alcohol syndrome in Canada: Based on official Canadian data
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, 2012
"... Background: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is a group of disorders caused by prenatal alcohol exposure. From this group, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) is the only disorder coded in the International Classification of Diseases, version 10 (ICD-10). This coding was used to gain an understanding ..."
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that the burden and cost of acute care hospitalizations due to FAS is increasing21.6 times greater in 2008–2009, compared to 2002–2003. The mortality data due to FAS, obtained from Statistics Canada (2000–2008), may be underreported, and are likely invalid. Discussion: The official data on the utilization
2008. “Specification and calibration errors in measures of portfolio credit risk: The Case of the ASRF model
- International Journal of Central Banking
"... This paper focuses on the asymptotic single-risk-factor (ASRF) model in order to analyze the impact of specification and calibration errors on popular measures of portfolio credit risk. Violations of key assumptions of this model are found to be virtually inconsequential, especially for large, welld ..."
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arise under standard assumptions regarding the tails of the distribution of asset returns. JEL Codes: G21, G28, G13, C15. We are indebted to Michael Gordy and Kostas Tsatsaronis for their encouragement and useful comments on an earlier version of this paper. We thank Klaus Düllmann, Wenying Jiangli
#A16 INTEGERS 14 (2014) ON GENERALIZED ADDITION CHAINS
"... Given integers d 1, and g 2, a g-addition chain for d is a sequence of integers a0 = 1, a1, a2,..., ar1, ar = d where ai = aj1 +aj2 + · · ·+ajk, with 2 k g, and 0 j1 j2 · · · jk i 1. The length of a g-addition chain is r, the number of terms following 1 in the sequence. We denote by l ..."
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Given integers d 1, and g 2, a g-addition chain for d is a sequence of integers a0 = 1, a1, a2,..., ar1, ar = d where ai = aj1 +aj2 + · · ·+ajk, with 2 k g, and 0 j1 j2 · · · jk i 1. The length of a g-addition chain is r, the number of terms following 1 in the sequence. We denote
SCHOOL-BASED STRATEGIES TO REDUCE SUICIDAL IDEATION, SUICIDE ATTEMPTS, AND DISCRIMINATION AMONG SEXUAL MINORITY AND HETEROSEXUAL ADOLESCENTS IN WESTERN CANADA
"... Abstract: This study explored the relationships between the existence of and length of time since implementation of school-based Gay-Straight Alliances (GSAs) and explicit anti-homophobic bullying policies in secondary schools across British Columbia, Canada, with experiences of anti-gay discriminat ..."
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-gay discrimination, suicidal ideation and attempts among lesbian, gay, bisexual (LGB), mostly heterosexual, and exclusively heterosexual students. Analyses of the province-wide random cluster-stratified 2008 B.C. Adolescent Health Survey (n = 21,708) compared students in schools with GSAs or policies implemented
The Economic Costs of Capital Gains Taxes in Canada A pre-release chapter from Capital Gains Tax Reform in Canada: Lessons from Abroad The Economic Costs of Capital Gains Taxes in Canada Entrepreneurship and risk-taking
"... This collected series of essays is dedicated to explaining the many benefits available to Canadians from further reducing the taxation of capital gains. This first essay is meant to provide readers with a general understanding of capital gains taxes, the economic costs imposed by extracting taxes f ..."
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from capital gains, and some basic information about capital gains taxes in Canada and other industrialized countries. Simply put: this essay aims to establish a foundation from which to review the options available for further capital gains tax relief, which are detailed in a comparative sense
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