The company reported strong gains from its insurance, asset gathering, and institutional asset management businesses, and record sales in individual variable life insurance, long-term care insurance and retail annuities.
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The company was the fourth-largest U . S . writer of individual variable annuity contracts based on 1996 sales, according to the Variable Annuity Research & AMP; Data Service.
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Now think of all the individual variables : income, lifetime savings, life expectancy, inheritance, length of time in and out of the workplace, health, marital status, disability and so on.
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Individual variable annuities accounted for 11 percent of the $ 258 . 8 billion in premium income received by life insurers in 1995, the American Council of Life Insurance said.
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By applying De Morgan's laws, such an expression can be transformed into one in which negation is used only on individual variables ( still with each variable appearing only once ).
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This also uses the fact that the standard deviation of the sum of " n " independent variables ( with equal standard deviations ) is " n times the standard deviation of the individual variables.
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While the individual variables of the exchangeable sequence are not " themselves " i . i . d ., only exchangeable, there is an " underlying " family of i . i . d . random variables.
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A swept matrix obtained from a partial sweeping on a subset of variables can be equivalently obtained by a sequence of partial sweepings on each individual variable in the subset and the order of the sequence does not matter.
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In contrast to the traditional approach, the leader attribute pattern approach is based on theorists'arguments that the influence of individual characteristics on outcomes is best understood by considering the person as an integrated totality rather than a summation of individual variables.
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Locality of reference may also refer to individual variables ( e . g . the ability of a compiler to cache them in registers ), whist the term memory access pattern only refers to data held in an indexable memory ( especially main memory ).