The provision of higher- and lower-skilled immigrant labour to the Canadian economy by Garnett Picot, Tahsin Mehdi

“…Recent immigrants were more likely than their Canadian-born counterparts to be employed in higher-skilled occupations such as engineering and computer and information systems professions but less likely than Canadian-born individuals to be in nursing professions, partly because of the time it may take to become professional nurses.…”
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El estatus fenomenológico de la teoría de la selección natural by Santiago Ginnobili

“…Se aborda esta cuestión presentando una propuesta de reconstrucción informal de la teoría de la selección natural darwiniana por medio de la herramienta metateórica es-tructuralista. …”
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Talking Local: Florida Consumer Definitions of Local Food by Caroline G. Roper, Joy N. Rumble, Tracy A. Irani, Yiqian Ma

“…This series provides information about Florida consumers’ perceptions of local food to Extension faculty who are interested in local food programming or who work with local food clientele. …”
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Toxicity of Common Indoor Household Insecticides Registered in Florida by Frederick M. Fishel

“…Fishel and published by the UF/IFAS Pesticide Information office. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/pi282 …”
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2003 Handbook of Employment Regulations Affecting Florida Farm Employers and Workers: Introduction by Leo C. Polopolus, Michael T. Olexa, Fritz Roka, Carol Fountain

“…Published July 2003. This information is included in Circular 1200, Handbook of Employment Regulations Affecting Florida Farm Employers and Workers. …”
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Florida 4-H Horticulture Identification and Judging: Contest Rules and Glossary by Jeffrey G. Williamson, Sydney Park Brown, Tom Wichman

“…Williamson, Sydney Park Brown, and Tom Wichman, provides guidelines and information for Florida 4H members and Master Gardeners interested in horticulture and/or in participating in state contests held annually at 4-H Congress or the Master Gardener Annual Conference. …”
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Money Laundering and Financial Risk Management in Latin America, with Special Reference to Mexico by Willy Zapata Sagastume, Juan Carlos Moreno-Brid, Stefanie Garry

“…Se revisa el cumplimiento de los países de la región de las recomendaciones del Grupo de Acción Financiera (40 + 9) y se analiza el desempeño de la región respecto a su tercera ronda de Informes de Evaluación Mutua. El caso de México proporciona información específica sobre sus reformas y sus políticas para combatir estos riesgos operacionales del sector financiero.…”
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Strategies for Conducting Community Forums by Lisa A. Guion

“…The first article in this series, Community Forums: An Effective Program Planning Tool (PD059), provides more detailed information about the value and benefits of, and two methods for, conducting community forums. …”
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Insect and Mite Integrated Pest Management in Florida Cotton by Joseph E. Funderburk, Nicole Casuso, Norman C. Leppla, Michael Donahoe

“…The guide includes links to additional UF/IFAS EDIS articles, as well as external sources of information on arthropod management. The guide also contains a searchable table of registered insecticides, herbicides, and fungicides for Florida cotton.­edis.ifas.ufl.edu/in1111 …”
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Florida MarketMaker and Florida Food Connect: Using E-commerce to Enhance Seafood Marketing in Florida by Charles M. Adams, William Barker

“… While the state and many non-profit organizations provide information to the Florida seafood and aquaculture industry to help them market their catch, they offer few resources facilitating e-commerce. …”
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Fitts Law as a Restrained Random Walk by Villermaux, Emmanuel

“…We provide here a new interpretation of this law, not invoking a discretization of space and time as in the original information theory representation of Fitts, but involving a simple restrained random walk on a continuum, in space and time. …”
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Field Symptoms of Boron Toxicity and Deficiency in Florida Peanuts by Jacque W. Breman, William D. Thomas, Henry E. Jowers, Rao S. Mylavarapu

“…This 4-page fact sheet reviews the boron management strategy in Florida, presents information on boron sufficiency and toxicity levels from the literature, and provides photographs of field symptoms that can be used by growers and extension agents. …”
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Wireworms in Florida Sugarcane by R. H. Cherry, M. Karounos

“…More studies are needed, but the current information suggests substantial percentages (e.g. 40% or more) of wireworms could be killed by flooding but, in general, the flood duration had to be at least 4 to 5 weeks at water temperatures above 24 °C. …”
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Talking Local: Florida Consumer Definitions of Local Food by Caroline G. Roper, Joy N. Rumble, Yiqian Ma, Tracy A. Irani

“…This series provides information about Florida consumers’ perceptions of local food to Extension faculty who are interested in local food programming or who work with local food clientele. …”
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Comparing P300 flashing paradigms in online typing with language models. by Nand Chandravadia, Shrita Pendekanti, Dustin Roberts, Robert Tran, Saarang Panchavati, Corey Arnold, Nader Pouratian, William Speier

“…Since the system has a relatively slow typing speed, different stimulus presentation paradigms have been proposed designed to allow users to input information faster by reducing the number of required stimuli or increase signal fidelity. …”
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LEADERSHIP STYLE AND NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA: AN ASSESSMENT OF EBELE GOOD LUCK JONATHAN AND MUHAMMADU BUHARI’S ADMINISTRATIONS by OLAYINKA BABATUNDE ADEBOGUN, JOSEPH OLATUNJI ODUNTAN, ABRAHAM EDEH

“…The study employed secondary data in gathering information from books, newspapers, Journals, magazines, and internet sources. …”
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No culture shock? Addressing the Achilles heel of modern Bible translations by S. J. Joubert

“…In order to help facilitate this historical awareness, a new  generation of “value added” translations must, in creative and responsible ways, begin to provide a minimum amount of cultural information to assist modern readers in assigning legitimate meanings to the linguistic signs encapsulated on the pages of the Bible. …”
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Land Judging and Homesite Evaluation -- Pointers for Coaches and Contest Officials by Randy B. Brown

“… The purpose of this Fact Sheet, as a revision of an earlier edition of NOTES IN SOIL SCIENCE No. 28, is to expand upon and clarify several points in Circular 242. The information herein is not to be considered an errata sheet or a correction of the current Circular. …”
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A Reference Guide for Foodborne Pathogens by Ronald H. Schmidt

“…It is important to note that the response to these and other foodborne pathogens may vary depending upon the health status of the infected individual. The information given for each pathogen includes: general characteristics, potential food sources, and disease characteristics. …”
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Managing Scale Insects on Ornamental Plants by Eileen A. Buss, Adam Dale

“…This revised 6-page fact sheet differentiates between armored and soft-scale insect pests and lists common types of each, provides information about the biology of scale insects and how to identify them and the damage they cause, describes how to scout and monitor for scale insects, and lists several methods for prevention and control of scale insect invasions. …”
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