They also agreed to halt their use of outside intermediaries, known as placement agents, often politically connected people hired to help investment firms gain access to the pension fund officials.
Earlier this year, a UK government agency suspended the issue of export credits to Airbus, due to discrepancies in declarations by the manufacturer on the use of outside intermediaries during jet sale negotiations.
An adoption lawyer quoted in "At Core of Adoption Dispute Is Crazy Quilt of State Laws" (news article, Jan . 19 implied that nationwide acceptance of the Uniform Adoption Act might solve the problems that rise from the use of adoption intermediaries and facilitators.
Other methods that may make active ownership more viable could include the use of new intermediaries paid to monitor, vote and even find directors, which after all is part of what private equity funds do already.But is any of this likely to happen?
The homeopathy practitioners' association found this step as intimidating and one of their office-bearers who was interviewed communicated the association's resolve to oppose the program more strongly.The official response also included the use of community intermediaries to counter the misinformation against immunization.
The simplest way to ensure differential privacy is to add Laplacian noise to the gradient and the Hessian matrix, and use the noisy version of these intermediary results to update parameters.
For one thing, the use of intermediaries is less common.
The company said the concerns related to the use of "intermediaries" in those markets.
His first big deal took Pavel Nedved from Sparta Prague to Lazio after Euro 96 and, thanks to pushy networking and the use of intermediaries, things have snowballed.
The use of intermediaries has drawn intense scrutiny in parallel inquiries into the comptroller's office by Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo and the Albany County district attorney, P. David Soares.
