Globalization of the world economy demands that performance comparisons are undertaken at an international level. A new research protocol has been developed for comparing contractor performance internationally by combining the appropriate characteristics of two established approaches in order to...

Background: Hyperphosphatemia is very common in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Recently, a new phosphate binder, sevelamer, has become available in the US to treat this condition. The high cost of sevelamer has significantly impacted on third-party payors such as Florida Medicaid....

We use the regression analysis method of multivariate statistical analysis to establish a multiple linear regression model about the net income and consumption expenditure of Chinese rural households during the year 2007. This paper analyzes the internal relation between the net income and...

In 2016, Florida Governor signed House Bill 307 that expanded the State's Right to Try Act to include medical marijuana. However, two years after this initiative, little is known about the economic impact of legal medical marijuana use (MMU) on the State of Florida. The goal of this research is...

Glass-coated amorphous magnetic microwires (GAWs) typically have a glass skin and amorphous metal alloy inner core, giving them special electromagnetic (EM) properties. GAWs not only exhibit multiple EM losses and suitable impedance matching but also have a conductive core with magnetic...

Glass-coated amorphous magnetic microwires (GAWs) has typical structure with glass skin and amorphous metal alloy inner core, which makes it have special electromagnetic (EM) properties. It not only has multiple EM losses and proper impedance matching, but also has the conductive core with...