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Mortgage Basics, Ch. 3: How credit scores set your mortgage payment. Your monthly principal and interest charges are determined by the rate and the amount of the loan.

Mortgage Basics, Ch. 3: How credit scores set your mortgage payment

The rate and loan amount, in turn, are affected by several factors. The rate depends on your credit score, discount points you pay and whether the down payment is less than 20 percent. The loan amount depends on the size of the down payment and the home's price. Intellectual Property Today. The Legal 500 United States 2013 (IP) Overview Many types of firms, from large IP boutiques to full-service international law firms, populate the top end of the intellectual property market.

The Legal 500 United States 2013 (IP)

Indeed, full-service firms are increasingly specialising in IP to capitalize on the growing workload in global brand protection, particularly in the emerging technology sector. General practice firms also dominate IP litigation work, as they often offer stronger trial capabilities to handle leading, higher-value cases in court proceedings. Smaller IP boutiques continue to struggle in an increasingly competitive market. Recent developments in the IP legal market include Fish & Richardson P.C.’s hire of trademark and copyright litigators David Hosp and Mark Puzella in the Boston office from Goodwin Procter LLP. The firms listed in the Copyright table are assessed for their performances in complex court disputes as well as on corporate and transactional matters such as licensing and ownership. Copyright Index of tables Copyright.

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Don’t Be Naïve: 7 Things to Know Before Taking a Biotech Startup Job

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Six Classes Your Employer Wishes You Could Take - Michael Schrage

Are You And Your Company Ready For The Voice-Recognition Revolution? While much of the hype coming out of last week’s Apple announcement has centered around the fingerprint recognition technology built into the new iPhone 5S, one of the most important developments is the continued improvement of Siri in iOS 7.

Are You And Your Company Ready For The Voice-Recognition Revolution?

When Siri launched two years ago, Apple ran ads featuring John Malkovich going about his day with Siri acting as his trusted assistant. Siri makes his coffee.

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Proper use of articles

It tells us very little else other than that we usually but not always omit `the’ when we use a proper noun, and that `an’ is placed before a common noun or adjective that begins with a vowel or a mute `h', and `a' before a common noun or adjective that begins with a consonant. Sometimes, however, no article accompanies a common noun. How to Write a Research Paper. For a scientist, if you don’t publish your results, it may as well not exist.

How to Write a Research Paper

Communicating the results of your experiments is crucial, so others in your field can learn from, repeat, and expand on your work. While there are a wide variety of journals and other publication venues from which to choose, the actual process of writing a paper varies little between them. Professor Peter D. Battle, an inorganic professor at Oxford University, recently shared the process he uses to write a research paper with a group of students at Edinburgh University, and kindly allowed me to share his process here as well.

Chemistry Department Ranking. Ranked in 2014 | Chemistry Rankings Methodology With a graduate degree in chemistry, scientists may find jobs in laboratories, government agencies, research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, colleges and universities, and more.

Chemistry Department Ranking

These are the best chemistry schools. Rating of Universities. Gordon Research Conferences. For students, by students… GRC provides many opportunities for early-career scientists to get involved at the Frontiers of Science, the most notable of which is the Gordon Research Seminar (GRS) program. Gordon Research Seminars are a series of highly successful and unique meetings that enable young researchers to share in the GRC experience. Posters on Fabric. Conference: 43rd NOCS. WELCOME The Executive Committee of the Division of Organic Chemistry of the American Chemical Society and the Department of Chemistry at the University of Maryland are pleased to invite you to the 44th National Organic Chemistry Symposium.

This biennial event will be held from Sunday, June 28 to Thursday, July 2, 2015 on the beautiful campus of the University of Maryland.