Every few years, the FCC proposes to further relax the technical rules governing unlicensed spread spectrum. That time has come again. Spread spectrum explained Spread spectrum system disperses a radio signal over a wide swath of frequencies --...
Two weeks after the approval of an anti-cholesterol spread, FDA approved a similar spread this time made by McNeil Consumer Healthcare, clearing the way for marketing in the United States. The spread, called Benecol, contains plant stanol esters that are proven to lower LDL or "bad" cholesterol when used in...
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Multiple market pundits have recently mentioned that the S&P 500 is trading the furthest below its 200-day moving average since the Great Depression. Below we have plotted the 200-day spread indicator going back to 1927. The index is currently trading 32% below its 200-day...
CJR readers have been able to follow the dispute between Time magazine and former Reuters photojournalist Richard Ellis as it moved from CompuServe, where Ellis first complained about a misleading 1993 photo spread in the magazine, to the pages of Time, where James R. Gaines, its managing editor, wound up...
This paper demonstrates that the ability of the yield spread to predict output fluctuations is contingent on the monetary authority's reaction function. In particular, expectations of monetary policy actions are crucial for the spread to predict output conditional on the short-rate. Furthermore, numerical experiments suggest that the post-1979 decrease in...
SEOUL, April 24 Asia Pulse - A prolonged spread of the lethal respiratory disease SARS raging throughout the world could have a far-reaching impact on Asian economies, the Bank of Korea warned Thursday BOK. "There is a growing possibility that severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS could spread for...
System Approach The quality of the Spread Spectrum implementation and the type of technique used will determine the vulnerability to interference of each SS product. The following discussion covers the latest FCC rules on Spread Spectrum, the two SS approaches being...
The level of the IPO Initial public offerings spread taken by the underwriter is a controversial issue. Some claim that the level is too high and attributes it to collusion between investment banks while others contend to the contrary. The paper examines the spread in the framework of conflicts of...
The Russian money-laundering scandal continues to spread. First, it was said to be a few rogue bankers in New York. From there, it spread to Europe. Since the IMF played a role in the foreign exchange, which somehow found its way into private hands and then abroad, its credibility is...
Byline: Jim dickrell On average, the farm-to-retail price spread for 2% milk widened 11cents/gal. in 15 fluid milk markets between October 2000 and May 2004. That information is according to data released in late January by the General Accounting Office GAO in a report...
The Russian money-laundering scandal continues to spread. First, it was said to be a few rogue bankers in New York. From there, it spread to Europe. Since the IMF played a role in the foreign exchange, which somehow found its way into private hands and then abroad, its credibility is...
BERLIN AFP — Germany was scrambling to stop the lethal bird flu virus from spreading to domestic poultry after it was detected on the mainland for the first time. "The main goal is to stop the spread to domestic animals," a government spokeswoman said Monday. The H5N1 strain...
SPREAD IT around, spread it around. The nicest feature of the floatation this week of Goldman Sachs, the US investment bank, is that the partners have not pocketed the entire proceeds from their share sale but set a aside a chunk for all 13,000 staff around the world. ...
GENEVA AFP — The World Health Organisation WHO said that it was concerned about the spread of a deadly strain of bird flu to new areas, but kept its alert level for a human influenza pandemic unchanged. "The WHO level of pandemic alert remains unchanged at phase 3: a...
CAIRO AFP — Over 300 religious leaders from 20 Arab countries have gathered in Cairo to discuss means of raising awareness in their communities of the spread of the HIV/AIDS. "It is time to stop what happens in some Arab countries like expelling HIV positive persons from their community," Arab...
Michael Stokes submits: [This week I’m focusing on the TED spread and what it can tell us about the stock market. If you're not familiar with the TED spread, you can read more about it here.] In this report, I’ll look at the TED spread as a lagging indicator (or...
PARIS AFP ? A new Internet computer worm caused disruptions over the weekend but experts warned it may spread rapidly when businesses resume work on Monday morning. The worm, named Sasser, began to spread on Saturday, and unlike a virus does not travel through e-mails or attachments. It can...
UNITED NATIONS AFP — Just days into a month-long UN conference on the fight against the spread of nuclear weapons, there is agreement on the need to reform the Non-Proliferation Treaty NPT but deadlock over how to do it. The meeting opened Monday without a set agenda and diplomats...
ELA has just released results of its 2003 annual Survey of Industry Activity SIA, the preeminent resource for financial and statistical data about the $208 billion lease finance business. One of the major financial indicators for leasing companies is pre-tax spread. The SIA data shows that 2002 pre-tax spread has...
MAHWAH, N.J.--For the first time, Sharp Electronics Corp. is using television advertising to spread the word about its vacuum cleaners. MAHWAH, N.J.--For the first time, Sharp Electronics Corp. is using television advertising to spread the word about its vacuum cleaners.
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