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IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE IN VIETNAM  The case of Mekong River Delta, Vietnam

IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE IN VIETNAM The case of Mekong River Delta, Vietnam

... wastes, the failure in each growing state will affect the others. The change in monthly rainfall distribution such as less rains in early wet seasons and more heavy rains in the end of the wet ... change is having a big impact on agricultural production and on the lives of the people because of the intensified drought, the saline water coming in, as well as the stormy weather. They’ve all ... temperature increase of 0.5 o C in Can Tho (the largest city in Mekong River Delta), and the average sea level rise of 3 mm per year in the water around the mouth of the Delta (ICEM, 4-5). The average...

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Tài liệu Health Education in Schools – The Importance of Establishing Healthy Behaviors in our Nation’s Youth pptx

Tài liệu Health Education in Schools – The Importance of Establishing Healthy Behaviors in our Nation’s Youth pptx

... Services. Reducing the health consequences of smoking: 25 years of progress; a report of the Surgeon General. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, Office of Smoking and ... schools can improve the well-being and health of our children and youth. In the United States, chronic diseases are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality; however, engaging in healthy behaviors, ... sustained health education in the nation’s schools is compelling. Improved health status is of economic value to U.S. citizens. In 2006, the U.S. spent far more than any other nation in the...

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Tài liệu Osteoporosis in Men: The Effects of Gender on Skeletal Health Second Edition pptx

Tài liệu Osteoporosis in Men: The Effects of Gender on Skeletal Health Second Edition pptx

... Proteins: Siblings There is a family of proteins found in bone that have been named the SIBLING proteins (small integrin binding ligand N-glycosylated) [60]. These proteins are all located on the ... to the redundancy of the function of these proteins. However, from the analy- ses of the cell culture and altered phenotype in the animals having too little or too much of these proteins, the ... remains challenging. Other non-collagenous proteins include osteopontin, which belongs to the small integrin-binding ligand N-linked glycoprotein (SIBLING) family like BSP [7] and periostin,...

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Tài liệu THE HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF ACCOUNTING IN CHINA: THE EFFECTS OF CULTURE docx

Tài liệu THE HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF ACCOUNTING IN CHINA: THE EFFECTS OF CULTURE docx

... national politics administration and finance. Part of the reform of the system of accounting and auditing was to replace the Ministry of Revenue with the Ministry of Finance and Expenditure, ... restructuring under their advice. In the opposite side, the ‘reformationist’ strove to retain the forms of native Chinese accounting while linking them to certain key features of modern Western theory ... general insight about the factors influencing the evolution of Chinese accounting, during Chinese history (Gao and Schachler, 2004:54): Figure 3-Factors of Influencing the Evolution of Chinese...

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Tài liệu Careers In Marketing - The University of Arizona Eller College Department of Marketing pdf

Tài liệu Careers In Marketing - The University of Arizona Eller College Department of Marketing pdf

... Opportunities Starting jobs in the industrial field vary according to the size, need, and practices of firms. Training programs may be of the general type, providing an overview of a variety of opportunities, ... levels than in manufacturing or advertising, the gap is narrowing, both in terms of initial responsibility and in terms of money. Among the wide variety or routes to the management in retailing are ... activities in the marketing sphere. Like retailing, selling is often neglected because other areas of marketing seem more glamorous. But selling, like doing interviewing for marketing research,...

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "An Experiment in Evaluating the Quality of Translations" pdf

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "An Experiment in Evaluating the Quality of Translations" pdf

... to the original because of the writer’s relative lack of ex- pertness in the Russian language) and sorted by the writer into nine piles of ascending degrees of “informa- tiveness” of the ... basis of the instructions to the Russian readers, which were to use any ingenuity or knowledge of Russian they might have to divine the meaning of the translations. The rankings of the translations ... rat- ing. Externally, the rating for intelligibility was the same for the monolinguals and the bilinguals, in the sense that they were both rating precisely the same materials on the same...

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Labour Force Participation of the Elderly in Europe: The Importance of Being Healthy doc

Labour Force Participation of the Elderly in Europe: The Importance of Being Healthy doc

... form analysis of the de- terminants of labour force participation of the elderly in Europe. Nevertheless, knowing 2 In the future, there will be a link e stablished between SHA RE and the social ... living in a couple and the number of children in many of the men’s equations, this could indicate that there is some coordination going on within couples: on average men seem to specialize in ... Occurrence of conditions and ADLs in percent; maximum grip strength in kg. 17 point in France and Spain) and/or if there are children present in the household. Given the positive impact of the dummy...

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PROBLEMS IN ESTIMATING THE BURDEN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIA: A REVIEW pot

PROBLEMS IN ESTIMATING THE BURDEN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIA: A REVIEW pot

... ignore the findings of surveys, wherein the initial screening was 'symptom elicitation'. Disregarding the findings of these surveys had led Dye et al to estimate of prevalence of bacteriological ... in the face of scientifically analysed data pointing otherwise. Stranger still is the fact that the same hypothesis is still being followed even by the NTI for the purpose of monitoring the ... providing an estimate of the tuberculosis burden in India 4 . It is presently intended to discuss some of the problems here, in arriving at the estimate of the tuberculosis burden in the country. ...

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WORKING PAPER SERIES NO. 398 / OCTOBER 2004: MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS AND BANK PERFORMANCE IN EUROPE THE ROLE OF STRATEGIC SIMILARITIES potx

WORKING PAPER SERIES NO. 398 / OCTOBER 2004: MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS AND BANK PERFORMANCE IN EUROPE THE ROLE OF STRATEGIC SIMILARITIES potx

... effect of changes on the capital levels on performance hinges on the recent theory of the banking firm, which is based on the ‘specialness’ of banks in a setting in which there are asymmetries of information. ... a variety of financial indicators to define the strategic features of banks engaged in domestic and cross-border mergers in the European Union. These indicators include measures of financial performance: ... reflection of the main underlying strategies of firms. We ran the empirical analysis by using an extensive sample of individual bank M&As which, in turn, was linked to individual bank accounting information....

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Factors infl uencing the risk of breast cancer – established and emerging ppt

Factors infl uencing the risk of breast cancer – established and emerging ppt

... expressed in this publication do not necessarily refl ect the of cial views of the funders and the EU institutions. Factors in uencing the risk of breast cancer – established and emerging breast ... explained by genetic factors and therefore 73% of the risk was due to environmental factors 52 . The study’s authors said that their findings “indicate that the environment has the principal ... cancer, and1. The current thinking regarding the involvement of 2. certain chemical exposures in breast cancer, and in particular, the concerns about man-made chemicals which mimic the female...

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Bringing the Hidden Giants to the Footlight: the Role of Savings and Retail Banks in Increasing the Level of Access to Financial Services docx

Bringing the Hidden Giants to the Footlight: the Role of Savings and Retail Banks in Increasing the Level of Access to Financial Services docx

... for disbursing of loans and collecting loan repayments. Another promising track for savings banks is to invest their savings deposits in microfinance institutions by specialising  in wholesale ... lenders. The branches of GSB take part in the negotiations with creditors for partial write-offs of the debts and then refinance the remaining amount at a    18 MICROBANKING BULLETIN, ISSUE 15, ... out of the savings banks movement, have done a   Bringing the Hidden Giants to the Footlight: the Role of Savings and Retail Banks in Increasing the Level of Access to Financial Services Chris...

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A naturalist in Brazil; the record of a year''''s observation of her flora, her fauna, and her people pptx

A naturalist in Brazil; the record of a year''''s observation of her flora, her fauna, and her people pptx

... white foam-crests of the breakers find an echo in the flashing lights of the glossy upper surfaces of the fronds (Plate 8). The movement of the waves and the soughing of the trade-wind are repeated by the lofty shafts, each ... OCEAN SHORE holes are overgrown ; beneath the third Hes the germ of the nut. From it the white substance of the nut spreads over the inside of the shell, forming a lining as thick as the finger ; this is the nourish- ment provided for the germ (the ... their charm, and those who penetrate further into the country will find reminiscences of them even in the manners of the Indian aborigines. Again, the repose dictated by the climate impresses the traveller agreeably. Of this I shall say more in my final chapter. And for these reasons a journey through Recife, despite its 234,000 inhabitants, is not...

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