... to attend social functions. Often, they deemed social events organized by other women’ associations as a waste of time. Maznah Amar Hamdan, a caterer and another senior member of the WBC, disapproved ... of Aceh. 51 The 2005 Great Pakistan earthquake was a major earthquake centered in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. It registered a debatable 7.6 or 7.7 on the Richter scale and the official death ... was the only university in the country. 22 The Advancement of Women in ASEAN, A regional Report. 1996. ASEAN Secretariat. 23 Abdeljalil, Akkari 'Education in the Middle East and North Africa:...
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... conducting an ex-post economic valuation of the recreational value of Mt. Pulag. What is really the true value of this program? The overall goal of the study is to measure the recreational value of ... (1995) at Lake Danao, Ormoc City entitled “Economic valuation of a protected area: Lanao Danao National Park”. Based from the findings of the study, variables affecting preservation demands and ... THE ECO-TOURISM VALUE OF NATIONAL PARK: A CASE STUDY FROM THE PHILIPPINES Gladys M. Navarro 1 Eleanor D. Paca Carlo Rimas ABSTRACT National parks or generally protected areas...
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DEVELOPING A COMPETITIVE STRATEGY: A CASE STUDY OF THE THANGLONG GARMENT COMPANY IN HANOI, VIETNAM
... DEVELOPING A COMPETITIVE STRATEGY: A CASE STUDY OF THE THANGLONG GARMENT COMPANY IN HANOI, VIETNAM by Dang Anh Tuan A research study submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of ... Table 5.1 Summary of strategic factors 36 Table 5.2 Summary of strategy valuation 40 viii CHAPTER INTRODUCTION 1.1 Rationale of the research study In profit leaded organizations, net profit margin ... category of the company, in Vietnamese market The company’s management can refer to the analysis and recommendation for formulating strategy and operation practices 1.2 Problem statement In the past,...
Ngày tải lên: 23/04/2013, 10:29
An analysis of nouns formed by suffixes in english a case study of the textbook solutions pre intermedite
... the suffixes in English 3.8 “Wave power” (Tim Fall and Paul A Davies, 2007: 78) 40 Active volcano on La Palma in the Canary Island would cause a tsunami – an enormous wave The volcano is by the ... like other languages, makes great contribution to the variety and diversity of the cultural exchange and to the social development and advancement English vocabulary contains a lot of complicated ... the sea If the volcano collapsed, 500 billion tones of rock would fall into the sea The wave would travel away from the Canary Island in all directions at about 800km/h The wave would have enough...
Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 16:45
Tài liệu Does Foreign Direct Investment Work For Sustainable Development? A case study of the Brazilian pulp and paper industry potx
... lower than Cenibra in all parameters Votorantim, Suzano Bahia Sul, Ripasa and International paper are integrated producers of the writing and printing paper By calculating the average of the three ... Klabin and Aracruz that present data for years 2003, 2004 and 2005 and Cenibra which data are available only for 2005 ** The companies not have this value calculated All plants, excepting Aracruz and ... social and environmental - to compare their performance The main findings are: concerning economic performance, national and transnational companies are similar; national companies are ahead on the...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 09:20
Minimum Wages and Employment: A Case Study of the Fast-Food Industry in New Jersey and Pennsylvania pot
... "reliability ratio" (the ratio of the variance of the signal to the com- bined variance of the signal and noise). The estimated reliability ratios are fairly high, ranging from 0.70 ... store i, and NJ, is a dummy variable that equals 1 for stores in New Jersey. GAP, is an alternative measure of the impact of the minimum wage at store i based on the initial wage at that store ... investigate the cyclicality of fast-food restau- rant sales we regressed the year-to-year change in U.S. sales of the McDonald's restaurant chain from 1976-1991 on the corresponding change...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 06:20
Adoption and Impacts of Improved Maize Production Technology: A Case Study of the Ghana Grains Development Project pot
... belt of savannah that runs along the coast, widening toward the east of the country Farmers in this zone grow maize and cassava, often intercropped, as their principal staples Annual rainfall, ... Impacts Assessment and Evaluation Group (IAEG) of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) An additional objective of the Ghana study was to generate information that ... staff and facilities Nana Koranteng and Mark Mostovac of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA-Ghana) were instrumental in mobilizing financial support from CIDA The Impacts Assessment...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo sinh học: "A case study of the College English Test and ethnic minority university students in China: negotiating the final hurdle" pptx
... expectations of education, and so on) and can be characterized as dilemmas rather than as problems, in that dilemmas cannot be resolved–formulating a response to a dilemma results in the creation of ... constrain policies and public discussion of policy alternatives? How state authorities use educational language policies to manage access to language rights and language education, and what are the ... instruction as well as the lingua franca for social interaction (Adamson & Feng 2009) English is taught from Primary as a means to facilitate the international economic modernization of China The linguistic...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20
The Implementation of Task-based Language Teaching A case study of the upper-secondary school = Việc thực hiện phương pháp giảng dạy ngoại ngữ dựa vào các nhiệm
... that the study is located with exploration of the attitudes, the understandings and the practices of TBLT of a small number of language teachers Although the data focuses on a small sample of ... may be exacerbated (Carless, 2003) Thus, the aim of the paper is to provide an investigation of the beliefs and the understandings of a small number of language teachers and a picture of how the ... VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI UNIVERSITY OF LANGUAGES AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES FACULTY OF POST- GRADUATE STUDIES NGUYỄN THỊ KĂN The Implementation of Task-based Language Teaching: A Case Study...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2015, 14:34
Computational studies of host pathogen protein protein interactions a case study of the h sapiens m tuberclulosis H37RV system
... Biomolecular Interaction Network Database in PSI-MI 2.5 Database: The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation, 2011 Itzhaki, Z., Akiva, E., and Margalit, H (2010) Preferential use of protein domain ... C., Carballeira, N., Wolf-Watz, H., and Făllman, M (1997) The ptpase yoph a inhibits uptake of yersinia, tyrosine phosphorylation of p130cas and fak, and the associated accumulation of these ... I., and Wodak, S (2010) iRefWeb: Interactive analysis of consolidated protein interaction data and their supporting evidence Database: The Journal of Biological Databases and Curation, 2010:baq023...
Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 09:08
A case study of the community college baccalaureate, what happened in ten years
... A CASE STUDY OF THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE BACCALAUREATE: WHAT HAPPENED IN TEN YEARS? by Bonnie S Hofland A DISSERTATION Presented to the Faculty of The Graduate College at the University of Nebraska ... community of Elko called "One Day's Pay" The program was a success and raised $46,000 in just thirty days At a meeting of the Elko County Board of Trustees, the college was officially created In addition, ... one year's operation Another $125,000 was earmarked for a statewide study of a community college system in Nevada Control is with the State Board of Education A Howard Hughes aid delivers a check...
Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 13:41
Chinas foreign economic policy making and cooperation with ASEAN a case study of the ASEAN china free trade agreement
... Structure 34 120 viii Abbreviations ACFTA ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement AFTA ASEAN Free Trade Area AMF Asian Monetary Fund APT ASEAN Plus Three ASEAN Association of Southeast Asian Nations APEC Asia Pacific ... qualified by the knowledge gained from the formation of ACFTA. ACFTA, the first binding trade arrangement in East Asia, is an important case for the study of East Asian regionalism and international ... Although ASEAN is not regarded a global pole, China started reassessing ASEAN’s important role at least after the stand-off in the Taiwan Straits and the subsequent revitalization of the Japan-US alliance,...
Ngày tải lên: 03/10/2015, 20:33
Consumer society and the technology of education a case study of the singapore education system
... likely enhances the appearance of the programmes of the school and finally, the class to be observed enhances the appearance of the teaching abilities of the teacher and the learning abilities of the ... politicisation of language. To repudiate accusations of inequality, the languages of the four main races were officially accepted as national languages. Tremewan (1994, p74) argued that the bilingual ... habituation of paleotechnic barbarism continues to rear its ugly head in the execution of the megamachine. The status of Singapore was maintained as that of a vassal, providing profit for the...
Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2015, 07:59
Industrial design strategies for sustainable development a case study of the packaging industry in singapore
... Star Award The Asia Star Awards are organised annually by the Asian Packaging Federation. The Singapore Packaging Star Awards event has been hosted by the Packaging Council of Singapore since 1998 ... to signatories who have made notable achievements and contributions award the goals of the Singapore Packaging Agreement.” 3R Packaging Awards 2008 Communication Folder The Singapore Star Award The ... worked towards packaging material minimisation and has recently joined the ‘Singapore Packaging Agreement’. The company also encourages the use of email rather than paper mail to reduce paper waste....
Ngày tải lên: 12/10/2015, 17:36
Tài liệu Conserving and Valuing Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity doc
... Rights Act individual transferable quota International Union for the Conservation of Nature International Whaling Commission Kepasakapatan Konservasi Masyarakat large marine system least practical ... to make conservation financially unprofitable and economically undesirable The case of Lao PDR illustrates a situation, and highlights an apparent paradox, that is also found in many other parts ... Percentage above randomc a ESV in randomly selected 1km2 cells, with the total area equivalent to that of each template b Maximum ESV attainable for the total area equivalent to that of each template...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 17:20
Measurement, Monitoring, and Forecasting of Consumer Credit Default Risk – An Indicator Approach Based on Individual Payment Histories doc
... actual payments of a debtor by means of the individual account balances The basic idea of the proposed classification is to balance expected and actual payments of debtors on an aggregate level ... performance and the profitability of a certain account in each installment payment period They allow for a forecast of the expected development of each account at a very early stage of the payment ... individual payment performance is the forecast of default events at a very early stage of the payment process For an early detection of default events we analyze the payment performance at t = Again,...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 03:21
Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Design and Experimental Evaluation of a Vehicular Network Based on NEMO and MANET" pdf
... regarding NEMO and MANET, are also introduced, such as Multihoming, Route Optimization, and MANEMO 2.1 VANET Vehicular Ad hoc Networks (VANET) are a particular case of MANET, but they are characterized ... receiver Both the Wi-Fi and the GPS antennas are a xed on the roof of the car The timing parameters of the OLSR daemon installed in MRs have been modified as showed in Table 1, to accommodate mobility ... every packet being encapsulated and decapsulated both at MR and HA (3) Bottlenecks in HA is an important problem, since a significant amount of traffic for MNNs is aggregated at HA, particularly when...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article A Skin Detection Approach Based on Color Distance Map" doc
... face database [22] These databases provide skin masks along with the original images We randomly selected 300 and 200 skin masks from the Compaq skin and nonskin database and IBTD face database, ... images were found to pass the test We also calculated the standard deviation, σ, of the portion of histogram at the right side of SSC We then generated ideal data for a Gaussian distribution having ... USA, January 2006 M.-H Yang and N Ahuja, “Gaussian mixture model for human skin color and its applications in image and video databases,” in Storage and Retrieval for Image and Video Databases...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Video Summarization Based on Camera Motion and a Subjective Evaluation Method" potx
... stage deals with the case where several frames of the candidate summary are associated with the same frame of the reference summary For example, frames A and B are associated with the same frame ... successively the manual creation of a summary, then the creation of the reference summary and finally the comparison between the reference summary and the automatic summary provided by our camera motionbased ... shows the keyframes used for the summary of the “Baseball” video For each shot of the “Baseball” video, the summary created from the succession and the magnitude of camera motions seems visually acceptable...
Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo y học: " Panorama phylogenetic diversity and distribution of type A influenza viruses based on their six internal gene sequences" pptx
... Additional material Additional file The designations and alignment of the representative sequences of PB2 gene The data could be read out with NotePad and the Mega software, and gaps are showed ... pintail (Anas acuta) Mol Ecol 2008, 17:4754-4762 Cattoli G, Monne I, Fusaro A, Joannis TM, Lombin LH, Aly MM, Arafa AS, Sturm-Ramirez KM, Couacy-Hymann E, Awuni JA, Batawui KB, Awoume KA, Aplogan ... universal nomenclature system of the lineages and sublineages Classification and designation of the lineages and sublineages within type A influenza virus are essential for the studies of the viral...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20