Paul W. Bauer is an economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, Allen N. Berger is a senior economist at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and David B. Humphrey is a professor of finance at Florida State University. The authors would like to thank Knox Love11 and James Thomson for helpful comments, and Alex Wolman and Fadi Alameddine for outstanding research assistance.

in all over the world, mining is considered as a high-risk activity that is pregnant with serious disasters not only for miners, engineers, and other people into it, but also for people who live near the mines. in this article, our main purpose is to examine some major mine disasters and safety in mines and the case study is a coal mine in turkey. safety in mines is one of the most important is...

The use of soil as one the main factors in manufacture agricultural products for human consumption must be carried out using right basis and scientific principles. One ways to achieve this important goal is assess land suitability common crops study area. It also necessary determine product compatibility based on climate conditions reduce risk investment because there no history studied plant’s...

In the context of open-pit mine planning, uncertainties including commodity price would significantly affect the technical and financial aspects of mining projects. A mine planning that takes place regardless of the uncertainty in price just develops an optimized plan at the starting time of the mining operation. Given the price change over the life of mine, which is quite certain, optimality o...

A daunting mine disaster took place in 13 May 2014 at Soma and 301 men lost their lives. Brief information about the Eynez coal mine and some of the inherent characteristics of the field in terms of their effects on mining are presented. This paper basically concentrates on the factors that played an important role in the occurrence of this disaster. Progress of mine fire, firefighting, and res...

the use of resistant cultivars remains one of the most reliable methods to manage the pests. in this study the mechanism of resistance in 10 lines of rice for 3 kinds of resistance (antixenoses, antibioses and tolerance) was studied. the egg set of striped stem borer on the leaf of considered lines for antixenoses and larva weight mean and survival percentage of larva were evaluated for antibio...

papaverfugax poiret population tarom was shown to contain one major alkaloid, mecamberine (0.4%), and six minor alkaloids, roemerine, pronuciferine, protopine, thebaine, nornuciferine and salutaridine. nornuciferine was detected for the first time in p. fugax

to evaluate of rice genotypes in various modified systems, an experiment was carried out as split plot in randomized complete blocks design with four replications at neka region, mazandaran province, iran in 2011-2012. cropping systems were chosen as main plots including conventional, improved and system of rice intensification (sri) and genotypes as sub plots including: sang tarom, hashemi tar...