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To What Extent Will The Banking Industry Be Globalized?: A Study Of Bank Nationality And Reach In 20 European Nations
White Papers These firms represent a significant portion of the potential market for global banks and should therefore be influential in determining the extent to which the banking industry will become globalized.
[June 8, 2005, 3:00]
Kaminsky Reveals Details And Extent Of DNS Flaw
News Security researcher Dan Kaminsky has given details of a fundamental flaw in the Domain Name System, and the extent of the vulnerability. In a presentation given at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Kaminsky gave details...
[August 7, 2008, 14:46]
The Extent Of The Google-Mozilla Link
Blog Well, we already knew that Google was a big funder of Mozilla and its various offshoots (some Mozilla press events have taken place at Google's London offices), but 85 percent? That seems to be the conclusion to draw after Mozilla released its 2006...
[October 25, 2007, 10:30]
Extent Of Government Eavesdropping Revealed
News The government's eavesdropping watchdog has issued its latest report, revealing there were more than 253,000 requests to intercept individuals' communications in the last nine months of 2006, including 1,694 requests by local authorities.
[January 31, 2008, 11:14]
Whistle Blown Over Extent Of UK Data Seizures
News UK law enforcement and investigative agencies are forcing communications providers to hand over around one million customer records each year, Privacy International claimed on Wednesday. The human rights group has calculated that this means almost...
[May 14, 2003, 13:29]
Extent Of Flaws In CSA Computer System Revealed
News It has emerged the Child Support Agency's troubled £1.1bn computer system has needed 130 changes in eight years to get it working properly. The agency's CS2 computer system, which was built by EDS, has been plagued with technical problems since it...
[March 5, 2008, 8:36]
Extent Of UK Tech Skills Crisis In Doubt
News The UK is not heading for a technology skills crisis, despite fears to the contrary, according to chief information officers and the audience at the silicon.com CIO Forum held on Monday. A panel of IT chiefs at the event was asked whether a lack of...
[October 16, 2007, 9:26]
Report Reveals Extent Of Open Source In Government
News Mitre, a not-for-profit engineering and IT organisation that works with the US federal government, has recommended that the US Department of Defense take steps to encourage open-source software in the department's infrastructure.
[October 30, 2002, 13:55]
Sizing The Opportunity: The Quality And Extent Of Online Education In The United States, 2002 And 2003
White Papers While there is now some statistical information available on distance education at higher education institutions in the United States, very few if any research surveys have focused on online education.
[April 17, 2005, 3:00]
Now You See It, Now You Don't
White Papers To what extent might RFID be a virtual window into the cost structures and innovation processes of a company's supplier? More provocatively, to what extent might suppliers mask, distort or minimize RFID tag elements to minimize the risk of giving...
[November 10, 2006, 0:00]
Budget Reform: A Multi-Functional Or Dysfunctional Phenomenon?
White Papers To the extent there are synergies between them, they may be integrated or mutually reinforce each other. To the extent they are competing or incompatible, they can be expected to operate in a parallel way or even crowd out each other, thus making...
[May 31, 2005, 3:00]
EDS: The Single Point Of Failure
Talkback It's understandable that people and the meida are quick to jump on the bandwagon of EDS's unsuccessful ventures and to some extent, in fact to all extent, they have every right to do so. I work for EDS and currently work on the DWP project.
[November 29, 2004, 16:11]
Accumulated Adversity And Human Capital Formation: Implications For Social Policy
White Papers Data from a New Zealand longitudinal study (Christchurch Study of Health and Development) show that the risk of welfare receipt in early adulthood rises sharply as the extent of exposure to childhood "adversity" or "risk factors" increases.
[June 17, 2005, 3:00]
Measuring Potential Output Within A State-Space Framework
White Papers It is considered to be a useful tool for gauging the extent of inflationary or disinflationary pressures present in goods and services markets in the economy. Given that the estimated output gap is used as an indicator to measure the extent of...
[September 19, 2003, 7:26]
DoJ's Klein Grilled Over Microsoft
News House representatives peppered the star witnesses -- Assistant Antitrust Chief Joel Klein and, to a lesser extent, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Robert Pitofsky -- with questions on the ongoing federal antitrust investigation of Microsoft.
[April 13, 2000, 11:17]
Europe To Push Open Source For E-government
News The Commission, the executive arm of the European Union, argues in the report that open standards, and to an extent open source, are crucial to making new e-government services work with each other and with enterprise systems.
[July 21, 2003, 13:34]
Gov't Developing London Olympics ID Card
News When asked by GC News about the extent of the card's use, Homer said the agency was "in the fairly early stages" of developing it. But she added: "To the extent that we can develop a system that ticks as many boxes as we can, we will do that.
[April 24, 2008, 9:32]
Asia-Pacific Region Defies IT Services Downturn
News The growth trend in IT services in the Asia-Pacific region has continued to a large extent independently of the downturn in some economies within the region," Jester said. To a certain extent we are dealing with less mature markets than those in...
[May 28, 2002, 14:20]
Moore's Law Is The Enemy Of Privacy
News Schneier, founder and chief technology offier of Counterpane Internet Security, argued that the biggest threat to privacy was the sheer ease with which information can be gathered to such an extent that data was now "a pollutant".
[September 29, 2006, 17:40]
DOJ Investigation Of Microsoft To Expand
News This week, the DOJ went back to a number of the OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) who were questioned during the initial round of depositions and made inquiries about the extent to which Microsoft separates its applications and operating...
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