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| Actuarial Standards of Practice Volume 2 |
The Actuarial Standards Board (ASB) is an independent entity managed with the support of American Academy of Actuaries staff. It was established in 1988 as the single board promulgating standards of practice for the entire actuarial profession in the United States. The ASB was founded with the sole authority to develop, obtain comment upon, revise, and adopt standards of practice for the actuarial profession. www.actuarialstandardsboard.org/background.htm |
2004 |
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| Agricultural Statistics |
Presents statistics concerning agricultural production, supplies, consumption, facilities, costs and returns, and crop insurance statistics |
2007 |
Government depository item. |
| ALTA (American Land Title Association) Centennial DVD |
This commemorative DVD features interviews with current and former members of ALTA and provides an overall look at the association over the last 100 years. |
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| AM Best's CD-ROM's |
The library subscribes to Best's Insurance Reports (L/H, P/C, International), Annual Statements (L/H & P/C), Expense Exhibit (L/H & P/C), and Loss Reserves (L/H & P/C). |
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| American Housing Survey, MSAS Core Microdata. |
Contains Metropolitan Statistical Area core microdata for the American Housing Survey |
2001; issued June 2003 |
Government depository item. |
| Asia Insurance Review. Electronic Archive |
Provides a searchable format for archived issues of printed Journal. It is a comprehensive regional insurance magazine that features technical articles on Underwriting, Broking, Loss Adjusting, Risk Management as well as Country Profiles, Information Technology in Insurance, Investment In Insurance, Personalities in Insurance, Interview with a Regulator and Asian News. |
2000 |
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| ASSE Safety Proceedings |
Captures what took place at the ASSE’s 2004 Professional Development Conference in June 2005 in New Orleans, LA |
2007 |
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| Association of Life Insurance Counsel Proceedings |
Contains the papers presented before the Counsel; The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, WV -- May 2001. |
2001, Volume XXXIX |
Files are in PDF format |
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| Balancing the Corporate Scorecard |
An interactive simulation game that helps you to build a deeper understanding of how any business really works. As president of the company, you will make critical pricing, headcount, salary, and investment decisions, while interacting with employees and customers who are affected by those decisions |
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| Benefits Quarterly |
Five years of Benefits Quarterly articles - 1996 through 2000. In addition to all of the articles, it includes the special features "Executive Summaries," "Legal Update, "Review of Current Literature" and "Employee Benefits Bookshelf." |
1996-2003 |
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| Benfield, 2003 Tropical Cyclone Season Report |
The multimedia report provides commentary of the 2003 tropical cyclone season in the Atlantic, NW and NE Pacific regions. The interactive CD-ROM includes animations of every tropical cyclone event with a running commentary on the effects including, meteorological, damage and financial loss information. Also included are a number of additional features to view and print individual cyclone summary reports as well as regional reports on forecasts, climatology, landfall and financial damage/loss for each territory. |
2003 |
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| Budget of the United States Government, Fiscal Year |
IIncludes the Budget of the US Government, Historical Tables, Analytic Perspectives, The Budget Appendix, Economic Report of the President, and A Citizen's Guide to the Federal Budget. The equivalent print edition is available in the liberal arts collection. |
2007 |
Government depository item |
| Bureau of Justice Statistics, Sourcebook of Criminal Justice Statistics |
Five complete editions of the Sourcebook. More than 3000 tables of statistical data cover the characteristics of the criminal justice system, public attitudes towards crime and criminal justice-related topics. |
1994-2002 Annual Editions |
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| Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance |
The “Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance” gives you access to a listing of all Federal programs available to State and local governments (including the District of Columbia); federally recognized Indian tribal governments; Territories (and possessions) of the United States; domestic public, quasipublic, and private profit and nonprofit organizations and institutions; specialized groups; and individuals. You can find assistance programs meeting your requirements and for which you are eligible. You can then contact the office that administers the program and find out how to apply. |
2003 |
| CDC: Publications From the National Center for Health Statistics Update |
Health, United Stes 2004-2005
Advance Data: 339-366
Vital Health Statisticws Series
Nation Vital Statistics Reports
Healthy People 2000 Reviews
Newsletters: Statistical Notes and Statistical
Surveillance
and Miscellaneous Reports |
2006 |
Government depository item |
| Columbia Accident Investigation Board |
Electronic version of all six volumes of Columbia Accident Investigation Board Reports. |
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| Conference of Consulting Actuaries - The Proceedings, Volumes XLVI - LI (1996 - 2001) |
Contains a four year compilation of the CCA's Annual Meeting's Proceedings with over 170 technical presentations. |
2002 |
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| Congressional District Atlas 109th Congress of United States |
Contains maps and geographic area relationship tables associated with the 108th Congress of the United States. |
2000 |
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| County Business Patterns: U. S. Census Bureau |
U. S. Census Bureau infor that provides statistics for states, counties, and standard metropolitan statistical areas for all private non-farm activities and nonprofit membership organizations reported under the Federal Insurance Contributions Act. Data items are reported by detailed industry level (4-digit SIC) for states and counties. |
2000 |
Government depository item |
| Crime in the United States: Uniform Crime Reports |
The Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program is a nationwide, cooperative statistical effort of more than 17,000 city, university and college, county, state, tribal, and federal law enforcement agencies voluntarily reporting data on crimes brought to their attention. During 2004, law enforcement agencies active in the UCR Program represented 94.2 percent of the total population. |
2004 |
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| Determining Economic Damages |
Gerald D. Martin, Ph.D. Use proven procedures, checklists, samples and tables to value economic loss in wrongful death and personal injury cases. Learn how to calculate damages, what to ask a forensic economist, which tables to consult for current information on damages. |
June 2007 |
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| Directory of Buyers of Insurance, Benefit Plans, & Risk Management Services |
Includes information on over 9,200 executives and nearly 1,800 companies of all sizes located throughout the United States. The listings contains information including the company’s address, telephone number, fax number, 2002 revenues or assets and the number of employees at year-end 2002. It also includes the name and title of the chief financial officer and executives in charge of risk management, employee benefits, pension/retirement planning, human resources, and health plans. After that it goes a little more in depth with some company information |
2003/2004 |
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| Dictionary of Occupational Titles |
Created by the U.S. Employment Service, which used its thousands of occupational definitions to match job seekers to jobs from 1939 to the late 1990s. Used extensively at the Social Security Administration in litigation related to applications for Social Security disability benefits and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) for adult claimants. The DOT is still used extensively for performing Transferable Skills Analysis with SSA claimants. Vocational Evaluators also use DOT data when working with injured workers who seek insurance settlements and/or vocational rehabilitation services. It is also relied upon in immigration adjudication within the United States |
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| Electronic Compendium of Insurance Law |
The electronic version of the looseleaf text Compendium of Insurance Law. Provides a comprehensive annotation of all UK and EC insurance legislation. The 'Compendium' consolidates diverse insurance law sources, statutes and codes of practice in two fully cross-referenced volumes. |
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| Employee Fringe and Welfare Benefit Plans. Canan and Mitchell |
This is a supplement to annual publication. This book discusses major types of employee fringe and welfare benefit plans available under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA). Appendixes provide many sample plans, including a model cafeteria plan, Rabbi Trust deferred compensation plan, and golden parachute agreements, as well as resolutions and transmittal letters. |
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| ERI's Platform Library |
ERI Economic Research Institute was founded in 1987 to provide Human Resource research for private and public organizations in the form of published reports and software database products. The Davis Library subscribes to the following datasets 1)Salary Assessor which aids in the assessment of an organization's wage/salary competitiveness 2)Relocation Assessor which provides detailed two-city comparisons. and 3)Executive Compensation Assessor which reports competitive salaries and bonuses for more than 300 top management position titles as found within multiple industries. ERI also provides several research sites free of charge: www.erieri.com/soctrends |
July 2007 |
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| Executive's Guide to BPM in Insurance |
The materials on this CD offer an overview of Business Process Management (BPM) practices and the industry-leading FileNet BPM technology. You will also find success stories from life, health, property and casualty as well as other insurance companies. Discover how these firms – some of them your competitors – are saving millions of dollars a year and boosting customer service, satisfaction, and revenue. |
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| The Factory Mutual Global Resource Collection |
Contains Up-to-date property loss prevention and control information. This CD ROM has over 160 years of Factory Mutual property loss prevention and control research, testing, field experience and loss statistics, and is written by experts from a variety of engineering disciplines. It has more than 300 technical data sheets assembled divided into 15 key sections. Included are the Factory Mutual Property Loss Prevention Data Books, Factory Mutual Approval Guide, Factory Mutual Property Loss Prevention Resource Catalog. |
January 2003 |
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| FC&S D&O Service |
Save time comparing coverages and identifying improvements that may ensure superior coverage. Policy terms and provisions are made clear through concise discussion and focused analysis. Definitions and exclusions are explained in detail to help you understand the often subtle but significant differences in policy forms. All forms can be found on the CD. |
May 2008 |
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| Federal Tax Products |
This CD-ROM disc contain current tax forms, instructions, publications, and other tax-related products. |
2000.2 - Final |
Government depository items. |
| FEMA: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast |
Mitigation Team Report. Building performance, observations, recommendations and technical guidance. |
July 2006 |
Government depository items. |
| FEMA: Flood Insurance Manual |
The Flood Insurance Manual is the official government source for rates, instructions, and proccedures uses by agents in placing business with the NFIP |
May 2005
Revised May 2006
Revised October 2006 |
Government depository items. |
| FEMA: Flood Outreach Toolkit |
The toolkit provides resources to help with flood preparedness and protection. The materials are also designed to support your outreach to victims of flood disasters. The materials on this CD include core messages and information about flood insurance that can be used in most areas of the country. Includes fact sheets, brochures and talking points that are indicated as either 1) resource material for you or 2) outreach materials for distribution to the public and the media. |
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Government depository items. |
| FEMA: Reducing Damge from Localized Flooding |
A guide for communities |
June 2005 |
Government depository items. |
| FEMA: RSDE in Your Community: Training Videao FEMA 311CD |
This CD provides guidance and recommended procedures for collecting data for substantially damaged residential structures. The workbook is a companion document for the FEMA training video, "RSDE And Your Community" (FEMA, 2001)
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| FEMA: Selecting Appropriate Mitigation Measures for Floodprone Structures |
This CD manual provides guidanece to community officials for developing mitigation projects that reduce or eliminated identified ristks for floodprone structures. |
March 2007 |
Government depository items |
| FEMA: Taking Shelter from the Storm |
Full color guidance booklet for homeowners, contractors, and government officials that provides detailed information about wind hazards and in residence wind shelters. |
April 200 |
Government depository item |
| FEMA: Technical Manual for Dam Owners: Impacts of Plants on Earthen Dams |
The purpose of this Technical Manual is to assist in 4 key areas: 1. Creating awareness of the characteristics and seriousness of dam safety problems associated with tree and woody vegetation growth impacts on earthen dams; 2. Providing a higher level of understanding of dam safety issues associated with tree and woody vegetation growth impacts on earthen dams by reviewing current damage control policies; 3. Providing state-of-practice guidance for remediation design considerations associated with damages associated with tree and woody vegetation growth on earthen dams; and 4. providing rationale and state-of-practice techniques and procedures for management of desirable and undesirable vegetation on earthen dams. |
September 2005 |
Government depository items |
| French Insurance |
FFSA English annual report. |
2006 |
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| GAMA International: Desktop Masters: Recruiting and Selection |
Contains video presentation of leading field practitioners and industry experts in the insurance industry share their field-tested techniques and strategies for success to help you overcome today's recruiting challenges and avoid costly pitfalls! |
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| GPO Access |
GPO Access is a service of the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office that provides free online use of over 1,500 databases of Federal Information in over 80 different application. This CD-ROM is intended to show the general and fundamental capabilities of the GPO Access service. Tutorial |
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| Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Supplement 1 |
Used in classification of imported merchandise for rate of duty and statistical purposes. |
2007 |
Government depository items. |
| Hazardous Material Control & Management/Hazardous Material Information System |
Published by the US Department of Defense, the discs contain hazard-related documents. 4 disc |
2005 |
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| Health, United States |
Official report of the health status of the nation, presenting national trends in public health statistics. Major subject areas covered include health status and determinants, utilization of health resources, health care resources, and health care expenditures. The data provides racial and ethnic details and highlight differences in health status according to socio-economic status, health practices, psychosocial stress and resources, environmental exposures, discrimination and access to health care.. |
2007 |
Government depository item |
| How Insurance Companies Settle Cases |
Looks at how insurance cases are valued, what the adjuster needs to settle a case, andhow to keep a case moving. Scope runs from estimatingbodily injury damages and investigating coverage to claimsdenials and action letter outlines. Includes forms. |
2007 |
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| Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf Coast. FEMA |
Mitgation assessment team report. Building performance observations, recommendations, and technical guidance. |
July 2006 |
Government depository items. |
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Insurance Directory of Asia
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Has the full list of competitors in each market in Asia; gives contact information and details on a total of 1384 companies with comprehensive details on about 1094 companies. |
2007-2008 |
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| Insurance Information Institute. Fact Book |
Contains the property/casualty insurance industry with thousands of facts, figures, tables and graphs designed for quick and easy reference. Covers the dollars and cents of the business, factors affecting costs, losses by category, laws effecting motorists, premiums by line and much more. |
2005 |
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| Insurance Institute of London's Centenary Gala Reception & Dinner |
The pPresident's rReception form Top Table and Partner Sponsors was held in the Guilhalls Crypt and General Reception was held in the Art Gallery. |
September 2007 |
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| Insurance Periodicals Index |
Indexing and abstracts (summaries) for more than 35 of the most important magazines, journals and reviews used by the North American (U.S. and Canadian) insurance industry. 1983-1997 |
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| Insurance Settlement Handbook |
Contains nearly 100 settlement letters, checklists and questionnaires. |
November 2004 |
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| Insurance Trends Conning Research & Consulting , Inc. |
Insurance Trends is a comprehensive statistical overview of recent economic, investment and insurance-related indicators that impact the industry. Data are presented in easy-to-understand graphs and tables along with insightful analysis and commentary highlighting current industry developments. Each quarterly release includes Property-Casualty and Life-Health data. The CD-ROM includes both a PDF file of the full publication as well as Excel spreadsheets with source data. |
Fourth Quarter 2006 |
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| IRS: It All Adds UP |
This CD covers the unique and challenging role of an IRS Criminal Investigation Special Agent. |
2005 |
Government depository item |
| IRS TAX Prodcuts |
Current and prior year federal tax forms.
& E-file: Electronic return file specifications and record layouts for individual income tax returns.
The Library also had a DVD version of this product that contains current and prior year Federal tax forms. |
Final Release 2007 |
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| IRS: A Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop DVD (Publication 1066C) |
Designed to help new and existing small business owners understand and meet their federal tax obligations. The workshop provides information and resources in an interactive format. The workshop consists of ten lessons and is subtitled in English, Spanish and Mandarin Chinese. |
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| The Levy Economics Institute: Working Papers Collection 1-525 |
The ultimate purpose of all of the Levy Institute's research and activities is to serve the wider policy-making community in the United States and the rest of the world by enabling scholars and leaders in business, labor, and government to work together on problems of common interest. To stimulate discussion of economic issues, it disseminates its findings through publications, conferences, workshops, seminars, congressional testimony, and other activities to an international audience of public officials, private sector executives, academics, and the general public. |
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| The Life Insurance Association of Japan. Summary of Life Insurance Business in Fiscal.2006 |
The Life Insurance Association of Japan represents all life insurance companies operating in Japan. The number of companies decreased by 5 to 43 companies, at the end of 2001. |
2006 |
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| Lloyd's Electronic Act, Bylaws & Regulations, version 23, |
This mirrors the loose-leaf service from Lloyds with several advantages such as a full text search by table of contents, act, bylaw and regulation and key words. Other attributes include hypertext links between related sections of text, tagging of records, personalization features: including Notes, Bookmarks and Highlighters, full print facility and ability to copy text to other Windows applications. The information will be kept up to date with changes by quarterly updates on CD-ROM. |
November 2005 |
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Medicare Unique Physician Identification Number
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The directory contains a complete updated national listing of all physician PIN records that is authorized by the US Congress |
2005 |
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MENA Insurance Directory |
MENA Insurance Directory encapsulates key corporate information on nearly 350 insurance and reinsurance companies across 19 markets in the Middle East, making it an important resource in your daily work. The Davis Library hard the copy as well as CD-ROM. The CD-ROM allows you to do extensive search by country, company name and person's name. It has a special preview function that allows you to view the share capital and financial Indicators of the selected company. It has the ability to print the details of the selected company too. |
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| Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications |
This CD ROM lists all government publications indexed by author, title, subject, series/report, and title keyword. |
January 2000
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