... cause cascading failure across many nodes. De-localisation means that there are many more places and events that can transmit failure, and major structural stresses can build at a global scale. ... financial failure, a fast and powerful positive 8 enabled the more than doubling of the human population, each individual on average consuming more year-on-year, and habituating to that. ... the principal ways of gaining overall efficiency is by letting individual parts of the system share the costs of transactions by sharing common infrastructure platforms (information and transport...
... national emergency, generally war. e principal direct tax was the land tax, ori-ginally a tax on real and personal property and incomes 20 but it became a tax purely on land in the nature ... tax administration, particularly since the statutes invariably provided their determination was nal, 134 and in many instances made no provi-sion for appeal to the regular courts of law ... that everyone was paying their due taxes and promoted public co-operation. To use a traditional means of tax administration which was famil-iar and understood by all taxpayers and sympathetic...
... so in finance, we have many mastersacting under a very dim and inoperative accountability. Of course under such ministration our financial policyhas always been unstable, and has often strayed ... constitutional balances and administrative arrangements aremany years behind the actual practices of the government at Washington, and that we are farther than most ofus realize from the times and ... President's cabinet have always been prominent in administration; and certainly the early cabinets were no less strong in political influence than are the cabinetsof our own day; but they...
... bear some of the archaic markings common on the rock faces both in Scotland and in Central Australia: on large rocks they are painted, in Australia, in Scotland they are incised.I maintain that ... circles, a cupped stone, and a large quartzcrystal of the kind which Apaches in North America, and the Euahlayi tribe in New South Wales, use in crystal gazing. In early ages, after the metals had ... pattern. In Australia, in Portugal, in Russia, in France, in NorthAmerica, in Scotland, as we shall see, such stones may be unmarked, may bear no inscription or pattern. {81}These are plain...
... and Tran Nhu An (2005). Towards a Viable Microfinance Sector in Viet Nam: Issues and Challenges. nternational Labour Organization in Vietnam. Working Paper. No.5. Lapar, Ma Lucila A. , Vu ... Lebailly, Nguyen Tuan Son 1051 in responding to agricultural and rural development. The formal sector, including VBARD, VBSP and PCFs was the main credit source in the rural area (Lan and ... situation were that they were afraid of not being able to repay their loans, afraid of being refused, lack of collateral and high interest rate. Among the households having applied for loans,...
... says, "certainly havequite elaborate 'ape-ways' into which a newcomer is graduallyacculturated, including among other patterns ways of usingavailable instruments for reaching ... fornearly a thousand years of philosophical growth, beginningwith the early Church Fathers and culminating in the greatScholastics. But, at last, its generative ideas—sin and salvation,nature and ... language." 5An interpretation of observed facts that adjusts them to a general scientific outlook, a theory that bridges what used toappear as a saltus naturae, a logical explanation...
... was used for the fabrication of SiNWs(Fig. 1). For metal-assisted growth, the transition metal such asAu or Ni was used as a catalyst. The substrate was put ina quartztube furnace which was ... andSiS2atoms are quickly flowed away by the protected gas to an area withlower temperature (B in Fig. 4A) . When temperature decreases, the Siatoms are easier to reach saturation in quasi-liquid ... give anexample of using Au as the catalyst. As seen from Fig. 2A, if thereaction temperature is increased to be above the eutectic point of363 °C (such as T1), a liquid alloy can form and will...
... demonstrated that a definite locative prepositional phrase relates ina different syntactic way to certain locative adverbs than does an indefinite one and that if the latter is to be incorporated ... Class B. Though we have not fully examined entailment by Class B adverbs, we can say that the phrase entailed by any of these Class B adverbs is also entailed by the Class A adverbs. We aim ... related ina prompting role to each and every potential affirmative locative expression and an interrogative welch-component also systematically re- lated ina prompting role to all potentially...
... Canadian capacity ina manner worthy of Downing street in its palmiest days. Mr. Churchill had the bright idea of coming to Canada to take a hand personally in the controversy. A Canadian-born ... government's hesitation in taking part in the South African war in advance of the meeting of parliament; this, plus injudicious and provocative speeches by the incalculable Mr. Tarte and the ... provisions in the British North America act, which gave the Dominion parliament the power to enact remedial educational legislation overriding provincial enactments in certain circumstances. Again...
... transformed into Nigger Jack, and are prepared with a narrative of some runaway slave to explain the cognomen. It may also occur in the same language. In an Algonkin dialect missi wabu means ... way, and must always direct their course by the cardinal points. The morning star, which at certain seasons heralds the dawn, was sacred to him, and its name in Ojibway is Wabanang, from Waban, ... representation of inanimate things as animate, to include also the representation of irrational beings as rational, as in the "animal myths," a most common form of religious story among...
... Neda Mehrdad, Mariam Ansari and Akram SajadianAddress: Iranian Centre for Breast Cancer (ICBC), Tehran, IranEmail: Ali Montazeri* - ali@jdcord.jd.ac.ir; Mandana Ebrahimi - ebrahimiman@yahoo.com; ... ebrahimiman@yahoo.com; Neda Mehrdad - neda_mehrdad@yahoo.com; Mariam Ansari - ansari@yahoo.com; Akram Sajadian - asadjadian@yahoo.com* Corresponding author AbstractBackground: A cross sectional study was conducted ... presentation to a medical professional and initialtreatment). Prolonged delays usually defined as intervalsgreater than 12 weeks [3]. Delay and late stage at diagnosisof breast cancer are related to...
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... nearly two centuries longer. National feeling was particularlyinflamed against the papacy because the "Babylonish captivity" of the pope at Avignon made him appear aninstrument in ... February, 2002, contributions are being solicited from people and organizations in: Alabama, Alaska,Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, ... social organization: the pastoral stage waspatriarchal, the agricultural stage was feudal, the commercial stage was plutocratic, and the industrial stageleads towards democracy. The stages, of...