Sumario: The origins of Insurance -- How insurance works -- Types of insurance -- How an insurance company makes a profit -- The history of Lloyd's of London -- How Lloyd's of London works today -- A visit to the Lloyd's building -- Insurance words -- About the projectNiños...
Founded in Edward Lloyd’s London coffee shop in 1688, Lloyd’s is not a company but a marketplace where hundreds of individual insurers--the Lloyd’s syndicates--gather to do business. Lloyd’s is perhaps best known to Americans as the last-resort insurer of offbeat or hard-to-calculate ...
Yes, the '70s were prime time for the Bermuda Triangle, even as researchers who fact-checked the mystery found holes in its claims. When Fate Magazine contacted Lloyd's of London in 1975, for example, the insurer wrote back to say that its statistics didn't show that unexplained disappearan...
Dopamine is well recognized as a neurotransmitter in the brain, and regulates critical functions in a variety of peripheral systems. Growing research has also shown that dopamine acts as an important regulator of immune function. Many immune cells express dopamine receptors and other dopamine related ...
Offprint fromFortune(June 1955). N.p, n.d. Original blue printed wrappers. OOC 962. -- VON NEUMANN. "The general and logical theory of automata." InCerebral Mechanisms in Behavior: The Hixon Symposium, ed. Lloyd A. Jeffress (New York: John Wiley & Sons; London: Chapman & Hall, 1951...
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The article focuses on the use of information technology (IT) for business growth and discusses its implementation by Lloyd's of London in the working of its business. Peter Hambling, Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Lloyd, states that the customers, the staff, and the market has ...
doi:10.1177/13591045070120031401Helen LloydClin Child Psychol Psychiatry