The Dow Jones industrial average, perhaps the most widely known barometer of Wall Street, announced Friday that it would boot Kraft Foods out of the index to make room for UnitedHealth Group, the insurance company.
Part of Mr. Greenspan's take-your-medicine solution is to reduce Social Security's spending on future retirees by raising the age of eligibility and by changing the inflation index to make payments less generous but more attuned to what he considers real increases in the cost of living.
The needles are paired with an index to make up the Haystack object store.
First, use each fitting index to make an overall evaluation of the model.
Kalkreuth et al. (1991), Petersen (1993), and Flores (2002) further modified these indices to make them useful for the low rank coals too.
The basic idea is to identify a primary form of residual generators directly from test data and then make use of performance indices to make uniform the design of different type robust residuals.
Even though ESPRIT code detector (ECD) also exploits two independent estimates of the code indices to make a decision, the misdetection frequently occurs for ECD due to the discrepant code indices for two independent estimations.
To represent nonlinearity of the ship motion, the rolling angle is used as the model index to make the model parameters vary with the ship sailing states considering the yaw-heel-effect.
But WHO, acknowledging that its phasing system needs fine-tuning as it relies only on geographic spread of the novel H1N1 virus, soon plans to institute a severity index to make its warning system more useful to member countries.
Finally, we used (viii) the Akaike Information Criterion (AIC), a parsimony fit index, to make an overall comparison.
