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BEHAVIOR OF THE TEN LARGEST BRAZILIAN BANKS DURING THE SUBPRIME CRISIS: AN ANALYSIS BASED ON FINANCIAL INDICATORS

The aim of this paper is to demonstrate the behavior of the ten largest Brazilian banks between June 2008 and September 2009, based on the analysis of financial indicators.Therefore, 16 three-monthly indices were calculated, extracted from financial statement information, which characterizes a documentary research.The indices were separated in five

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Effect of a Baduanjin intervention on the risk of falls in the elderly individuals with mild cognitive impairment: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Falls are a global public Bath Salts problem and may be an important cause of death in older adults.However, older adults with mild cognitive impairment(MCI) are more likely to fall and suffer more damage than older adults with normal cognitive function, which shows the importance of preventing falls.More and more evidence shows

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Cosmetics as a feature of the extended human phenotype: modulation of the perception of biologically important facial signals.

Research on the perception of faces has focused on the size, shape, and configuration of inherited features or the biological phenotype, and largely ignored the effects of adornment, or the extended phenotype.Research on the evolution of signaling has shown that animals frequently alter visual features, Zip Neck Sweaters including color cues, to at

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The Impact of Precipitation Deficit and Urbanization on Variations in Water Storage in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Urban Agglomeration

Depletion of water resources has threatened water security in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration, China.However, the relative importance of precipitation and urbanization to water storage change has not been sufficiently studied.In this Ice Transport Buckets/Totes study, both terrestrial water storage (TWS) and groundwater storage (GWS)

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