* In the Footsteps of Adam: A Memoir ( the official edition is Abacus, 2001, translated by Ingrid Christophersen ) ISBN 0-349-11273-8

Although it has also been translated as " The Book of the Abacus ", writes that this is an error: the intent of the book is to describe methods of doing calculations without aid of an abacus, and as confirms, for centuries after its publication the algorismists ( followers of the style of calculation demonstrated in Liber Abaci ) remained in conflict with the abacists ( traditionalists who continued to use the abacus in conjunction with Roman numerals ).

An example of a synthetic CDO is Abacus 2007-AC1, which is the subject of the civil suit for fraud brought by the SEC against Goldman Sachs in April 2010.

Abacus is a synthetic CDO consisting of credit default swaps referencing a variety of mortgage-backed securities.

Larry Anthony is Deputy Chairman of the Queensland based financial institution Indue ; Chairman of the National Credit Union Association ( NCUA ); a director of the mutual association Abacus ; and former director of Macquarie Media Group.

Hellman & Friedman announced in December 2006 the sale of Abacus to Epsilon Interactive, whose parent company is AllianceData Systems Corporation.

The current edition is published by Rio Grande Games ( United States ), Abacus Spiele ( Germany ), and The Board Game Company ( UK ).

It is mentioned in ' Men who made the North-West Frontier ' ( Charles Allen, Abacus 2001, p139 ) that " Of all the tribal chiefs of Hazara, the most powerful is said to be Jehandad Khan of the Tanoli, whose land straddled both banks of the Indus and whose fellow-tribesmen were ' brave and hardy and accounted for the best swordsmen in Hazara '.

* Abacus: Lord Abacus is a god of order, featured in the Mortal Kombat: Goro, Prince of Pain trilogy.

Abacus is finally seen versing his brother, Zaggot, in a game of chess.

Zaggot is later viewed playing a game of chess against his brother, Abacus.

Psion were already working on a project in this area and the QL was launched in 1984, bundled with Quill, Archive, Abacus and Easel ; respectively a word processor, database, spreadsheet and business graphics application.

While capital punishment has been abolished in Canada, a poll taken in January 2011 by Abacus Data found that as many as two-thirds of Canadians support capital punishment, although less than half of the country wants to see it reinstated.

The authority in Japan on the soroban, the Japan Abacus Committee, has recommended so-called standard methods for both multiplication and division which require only the use of the multiplication table.

Karr has published four volumes of poetry: Abacus ( Wesleyan University Press, CT, 1987, in its New Poets series ), The Devil's Tour ( New Directions NY, 1993, an original TPB ), Viper Rum ( New Directions NY, 1998, an original TPB ), and her new volume Sinners Welcome ( HarperCollins, NY 2006 ).

* Bogomolny, Abacus and its Relatives from Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles.

At its height, Abacus employed over 250 people and had offices in 5 major California cities.

* In November 2005 his Concise History of the Modern World: 1500 to the Present was republished in its 5th edition by Abacus ( Little, Brown and Company ) in London, ISBN 0-349-11837-X

2004, Hahn Air complemented its scheduled operations with business charter services and continued with the expansion of BSP memberships worldwide as well as the ARC membership in the U. S. Hahn Air joined the GDS Abacus and signed its 100th Interline Agreement.

The Kombatant meets its demise when Goro easily disintegrates it with a magically-crafted gun, bestowed upon him by Abacus.

* Subtraction on a Japanese abacus selected from Abacus: Mystery of the Bead

* Abacus system-As students become used to manipulating the abacus with their fingers, they are typically asked to do calculation by visualizing abacus in their head.

The replica Roman hand abacus at Abacus-Online-Museum of Jörn Lütjens, shown alone here Replica Roman Hand Abacus, provides even more evidence.

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In 1999, at a cost of US $ 1. 7 billion, DoubleClick merged with the data-collection agency Abacus Direct, which works with offline catalog companies.

The Federal Trade Commission launched an investigation into DoubleClick's collection and compilation of personal information shortly after the Abacus acquisition, in reaction to which DoubleClick announced that it would not merge the DoubleClick and Abacus databases.

These relationships were terminated after Abacus engaged in fraudulent and deceptive practices, for which Worldspan received a sizable judgement in an arbitration in London.

The most successful of the businesses was Abacus, Inc., an early Macintosh computer vendor in San Francisco, which eventually offered a variety of computer hardware, training and services.

In early 1999 she took six weeks off Blue Heelers to play one of the leads, Mary Abacus, in the miniseries adaptation of Bryce Courtenay's The Potato Factory, which earned her a nomination for AFI Best Actress in a TV Drama.

In the late 1980s KJQN was purchased by Abacus Communications, which fired much of the high-ranking staff in 1991.

In May 1993 the Abacus sold KKBE, which became a satellite format for " Super Gospel Country.

Grand Rapids, MI: Abacus Software ( translated from the original German edition, Düsseldorf: Data Becker GmbH ).

An Abacus poll from August 2011 showed that approximately one out of two Canadians would like to see the CBC's funding switched to the PBS / NPR model, while one out of three Canadians want Parliament to sell off or privatize the CBC.

Despite the success of Built to Last, Sick of It All was dropped from East West and signed to Fat Wreck Chords in 1998, who released the band's next three albums before being dropped from the label in 2005, when they signed to Abacus Records, a subsidiary of Century Media.

* Best Eastbound Airline from India and Best domestic Airline in India awards at the Abacus Tafi Awards 2009.

Following the separation of the group from Epic Records the band subsequently began their own label affiliated with Abacus Recordings called Paper Fist ( in reference to The Juliana Theory song, " To the Tune of 5, 000 Screaming Children ").

Grand Rapids, MI: Abacus Software ( translated from the original 1983 German edition, Düsseldorf: Data Becker GmbH ).

In June 1998, R: BASE Technologies, Inc. ( a privately held company in Murrysville, Pennsylvania, USA ) acquired the R: BASE products from Abacus Software Group.

Electra added lyrics to a number of previously instrumental pieces, notably " The Cunning Man ", " Abacus ", " Keep The Aspidistra Flying " and " Sequences ".

The book was reprinted as ISBN 0-349-13707-2 on April 2, 1994 by " Abacus ".

The Abacus edition of 1970 was reprinted up to 1999 at least, and carries a copyright dated 1970 " Allen Watkins and Marion Watkins ".