Iceland is considered
by international indices as a leading nation in innovation in many fields, including design, music, art, and literature.
Not exact matches
But last year, Malaysia sank to its worst - ever rating in the influential Corruption Perceptions
Index compiled
by Transparency
International.
Bangkok beat London, Paris and Dubai to become the city most visited
by international travellers in Mastercard
Index.
The HAGI Top
index from the Historic Automobile Group
International, which tracks the market for classic cars, rose
by a tepid 2.21 percent in the year to July, underperforming the S&P 500.
The Passport
Index is a free online tool that sorts and ranks the world's passports
by their cross-border access; it was created
by international residence and citizenship advisory firm Arton Capital.
While most of his proposals — «to abandon the gold standard, let
international exchange rates float, use federal surpluses and deficits as macroeconomic policy tools that could counter cyclical trends, and establish bureaus of economic statistics (including a consumer price
index) in order to facilitate this effort» — are now conventional practice, his critique of fractional - reserve banking still «remains outside the bounds of conventional wisdom» although a recent paper
by the IMF reinvigorated his proposals.
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Which all goes back to my point — since companies change in a lot of unpredictable ways, it makes more sense for passive income to just ride the market
by investing in a Total Domestic Stock Market, Total Bond Market, and Total
International index funds, with allocations that depend on your goals and time horizon.
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This decision has broad support from
international institutional investors with whom MSCI consulted, primarily as a result of the positive impact on the accessibility of the China A market of both the Stock Connect program and the loosening
by the local Chinese stock exchanges of pre-approval requirements that can restrict the creation of
index - linked investment vehicles globally.
The broad MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital
International) Emerging Markets
Index increased
by 36.5 %.
The benchmark we use is the broad MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital
International) Emerging Markets
Index; it increased
by 39.4 % in 2007.
One popular criticism of market - cap - weighted stock - market
indexes is that they reinforce overvaluation, and if you are worried about occasional oddities in Chinese stocks — stocks that go up
by their daily limit every day for weeks after they go public, for instance — then adding those stocks to
international indexes at this particular point in the valuation cycle might worry you.
Administered
by the
International Air Transport Association (IATA), the Airline Business Confidence
Index conducts a survey every 3 months to give a forward looking view of industry prospects.
The Financial Security
Index is based on a national telephone survey taken in English and Spanish
by Princeton Survey Research Associates
International.
The recent stock - market boom has run ahead of itself and
international investors showed what they thought early this month
by declining to include in the benchmark global MSCI Emerging Market
Index stocks that are listed on the mainland, rather than in Hong Kong.
Regions / sectors are represented
by the following
indices: US Large Cap (S&P 500), US Mid Cap (Russell Mid Cap), US Small Cap (Russell 2000), Europe (MSCI Europe), Japan (MSCI Japan), Pacific ex Japan (MSCI Pacific ex Japan), Emerging Markets (MSCI Emerging Markets),
International Equities (MSCI ACWI ex USA), Global Equities (MSCI World).
US equity is represented
by S&P 500
Index;
International equity is represented
by the MSCI World ex USA
Index.
International equities, as measured
by the MSCI ACWI USA
Index (27.8 %), outperformed domestic equities, as measured
by the S&P 500
Index (21.8 %), in 2017
by 6 %.4
The Ministry of
International Trade and Industry's
index of overall business activity consolidated its strong increase in the March quarter, and increased
by 2.3 per cent over the year to May.
Geopolitical Risk
Index computed
by Caldara and Iacoviello (March 2018) and is based on the frequency of words related to geopolitical tensions in
international newspapers.
In 1997, he also began to manage an
International portfolio, achieving leading positions in the market of foreign funds sold in Spain, with an accumulated yield from January 1998 to September 2014 of 437.5 % (10.58 % Annual Average Return) versus 2.9 % obtained
by the reference
index, the MSCI World I
index, the MSCI World
IndexIndex.
Through mid-December, developed
international markets have gained more than 21 % (as measured
by the MSCI World
Index ex US) and emerging markets (as measured
by the MSCI Emerging Markets
Index) have increased 25 % — compared with a 20 % return for the S&P 500.1
What people don't realize is that
by investing in a U.S. stock
index, they have
international exposure!
The GICS methodology is used
by the MSCI
indexes, which include domestic and
international stocks, as well as
by a large portion of the professional investment management community.
3) 48.75 % U.S. stocks represented
by the S&P 500 Total Return
Index, 16.25 %
international stocks represented
by the MSCI EAFE NR
Index, and 35 % bonds represented
by the Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond
Index.
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by Dave DeWitt Part 7: Cookoff Chilis, CASI - Style Recipes: Dorene Ritchey's 5 - R Chili Hot Pants Chili Buzzard's Breath Chili Judge Arly P. Haffazz Chili John Billy's Chili Pedernales River Rat Chili Fat Dog Chili High Octane Chili The Great Chili con Carne Project
Index The history of chili cookoffs begins with the Chili Appreciation Society
International, which was the...
by Dave DeWitt Part 8: Cookoff Chilis, ICS - Style Recipe: ICS - Style Chili The Great Chili con Carne Project
Index The
International Chili Society claims to be largest food contest and festival organization in the world — and that is probably true.
According to the company, the sustainability
index includes companies listed on the BMV that incorporate best
international practices with regards to social responsibility, environmental management and corporate governance based on an independent evaluation undertaken
by the rating firm Empowering Responsible Investment and the Center of Excellence for Corporate Governance of Universidad Anahuac del Sur.
Use the Recipe -
by - Photo
Index Page for
International Flavors to see all the slow cooker Indian recipes that have been featured on this site.
Use the Recipe -
by - Photo
Index Page for
International Flavors to see all the slow cooker international recipes that have been featured
International Flavors to see all the slow cooker
international recipes that have been featured
international recipes that have been featured on this site.
The
Index is the first of its kind, drawing on OECD data and validated
by an
international advisory panel.
For additional information on Montessori education and creating a prepared environment, visit Association Montessori Internationale, The
International Montessori
Index, or check out Teaching Montessori in the Home: The Preschool Years
by Elizabeth G. Hainstock.
By contrast, Nestlé weakened its own infant formula marketing policy shortly before being included in the FTSE4Good
Index, perhaps mindful that FTSE would assess it against its own policies, not against the
International Code and Resolutions.
FTSE does not require companies to abide
by the
International Code and Resolutions to be included in the FTSE4Good
Index.
America's Most Challenging High Schools ranks schools through an
index formula that's a simple ratio: the number of Advanced Placement,
International Baccalaureate and Advanced
International Certificate of Education tests given at a school each year, divided
by the number of seniors who graduated that year.
The Superfood for Babies recommendations include: «To encourage companies to improve their policies, practices and accountability, FTSE4Good should,
by 2015, extend its criteria for the inclusion of a BMS company on its
index to include the company's activities in all countries, rather than just those countries listed as higher risk, and should bring its criteria into line with the
International Code and resolutions.
For a full state -
by - state
index of breast - feeding laws, check out National Conference of State Legislatures, ncsl.org, or La Leche League
International, lalecheleague.org.
The ranking was compiled
by the
international charity Save the Children (STC), which released the
index as part of a new report about child marriage.
While criticising the Corruption Perception
Index issued
by Transparency
International, Saraki urged the global body to adopt «more robust parameters» that would show the improvement made
by countries in their anti-graft wars.
Ghana has been ranked seventh in Africa in the latest Corruption Perception
Index (CPI) for 2015 released
by Ghana Integrity Initiative, the Local Chapter of Transparency
International.
This is according to the latest Corruption Perception
Index released
by Transparency
International.
Researchers measured for underweight, normal weight (reference group), overweight, and obesity at 7 and 8 years of age defined
by using
international cutoff points of body mass
index by sex and age.
The new approach, published today in the
International Journal of Stroke, can quantify visible brain injury from cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) and brain atrophy
by translating the million plus bits of information stored in brain scans into a single measure, the «brain health
index.»
During each evaluation, the men's symptoms were measured
by the
International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS), which tests for the blockage of urine flow, and the
International Index of Erectile Function (IIEF), which assesses erectile dysfunction.
Multivariate analysis of predictors of progression - free survival in patients with PTCL - NOS controlled
by International Prognostic
Index.
Wet bulb globe temperature is the heat stress metric used
by the
International Organization for Standardization, and it has well - validated thresholds for when humans can safely work, giving it advantages over alternative metrics such as heat
index, said study co-author Chao Li, a hydroclimatology scientist at the University of Victoria in Canada.
Diet records were analyzed using a computer program (ESHA Food Processor SQL, version 10.1.1) based on US Department of Agriculture data22 and
international GI tables23 using the bread scale (for glucose scale, multiply values
by 0.71) 24 with additional GI measurements made on local foods (Glycemic
Index Laboratories).
The city ranked first among Philippine cities in the Ease of Doing Business
Index, conducted
by the World Banks
International Finance Corporation.