active volcanoes in the asia pacific region

International Capital Flows and Boom-Bust Cycles in the Asia Pacific Region +

International Capital Flows and Boom-Bust Cycles in the Asia Pacific Region +

... and whether we can find any evidence of business cycle synchronization in the region. We examine the following twelve countries in the Asia Pacific region: five Asian crisis countries (Indonesia, ... underlying shocks in the economy, etc. 6 Using the data of twelve Asia Pacific countries, we find the following stylized facts of business cycles. First, business cycles in the five Asian ... correlation in general increased in the 1990s from the previous periods. This is mostly due to the industrial countries in the sample. In conclusion, we can summarize the main characteristics of the...

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Tài liệu DEVELOPMENTS KEY ECONOMIC AND PROSPECTS IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION 2008 pdf

Tài liệu DEVELOPMENTS KEY ECONOMIC AND PROSPECTS IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION 2008 pdf

... FOR ASIA AND THE PACIFIC IN THE ASIA- PACIFIC REGION 2008 PROSPECTS DEVELOPMENTS KEY ECONOMIC AND 4 China seeks growth with sustainability China continues to be beset by its inability to rein in ... markets as investors cashed in their holdings. Financial-market contagion thus spread from the United States to the Asia- Pacific region. There was also a withdrawal from markets in the region as ... spurred the record inflation in China in 2007. The increase in the CPI in August of 6.5 per cent year on year was led by food price inflation of 18.2 per cent. Pork prices in China, the world’s largest...

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Gender-based Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Looking at the Health Sector Response in the Asia-Pacific Region doc

Gender-based Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Looking at the Health Sector Response in the Asia-Pacific Region doc

... farhanah.farhanah@gmail.com as keypoints to cutting the cycle of violence and achieving SRHR. ey have to be meaningfully involved in policy making, programme planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluating at all ... are being utilised in the region include integrating GBV into primary health care, reproductive health care, or family planning services. ere are also NGO-led models, as in Papua New Guinea ... however, most often these are not holistic and integrated. 13 Moreover, integration of GBV into the medical curricula is still lacking in the region. 13 • One of the main challenges faced...

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Spiny lobster aquaculture in the Asia-Pacific region

Spiny lobster aquaculture in the Asia-Pacific region

... found mainly in Ninh Thuan Sea and P. stimpsoni in Quang Binh–Quang Tri Sea (Thuy 1996, 1998). The greatest hurdle in the commercial culture of spiny lobster is the difficulty in growing species through ... of the breeding ecology of the stocks in these regions. Larval ecology of P. ornatus in the Coral Sea Recruitment processes in the Torres Strait and eastern coastal regions are governed by the ... recruitment Introduction There is growing interest in the aquaculture of spiny lobsters as the world market demand for lobster increases beyond what wild fisheries are capable of producing sustainably....

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World Vision’s Little Book of Maternal and Child Health in the Asia Pacific pdf

World Vision’s Little Book of Maternal and Child Health in the Asia Pacific pdf

... received a single vaccination since their birth. So we had to start right from the beginning.” “Since then, we have seen a positive increase in the interest of the mothers in their children’s ... sessions, including demonstration of cooking and feeding, to the group. After that they take on the responsibility themselves, cooking khichuri in their own houses and starting new groups of their ... 45 Six mothers happily demonstrate breastfeeding in front of other mothers and villagers during the celebration of World Breastfeeding Week in Samlot district, early August. After attending a three-day...

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1.2 PREFACE One the many challenges facing the countries in the Asia-Pacific potx

1.2 PREFACE One the many challenges facing the countries in the Asia-Pacific potx

... some- one uses the Internet to cause an injury in one State, the person causing the damage may be hauled into court in the State where the injury occurred. In cases where the connection between the activity ... linking involves enrolling a target in dozens-sometimes hundreds-of e-mail listings. 4. Spoofing is faking the e-mail sender’s identity and tricking the target recipient into believing that the ... protection in the Internet? 18 Are there international initiatives to protect intellectual property in the Internet? What Internet-specific treaties are in place? 18 Why is there a need for such initiatives?...

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: A novel type of highly negatively charged lipooligosaccharide from Pseudomonas stutzeri OX1 possessing two 4,6-O-(1-carboxy)-ethylidene residues in the outer core region ppt

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: A novel type of highly negatively charged lipooligosaccharide from Pseudomonas stutzeri OX1 possessing two 4,6-O-(1-carboxy)-ethylidene residues in the outer core region ppt

... either in wild-type strains and in mutant strains harboring mutations in the genes encoding enzymes of the biosynthesis and/or the transfer of the O-specific polysaccharide [12,13]. The core region ... [40–42]. The structure of the inner core region of the LOS from P. stutzeri OX1, as determined in this study, was found to agree closely with the general structure described above. It includes the ... Y.A., Za ¨ hringer, U. & Pier, G. (2003) Elucidation of the structure of the lipopolysaccharide core and the linkage between the core and the O-antigen in Pseudomonas aeruginosa immunotype 5 using...

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Assessment of Control Technology Options For Petroleum Refineries in the Mid-Atlantic Region Final Report potx

Assessment of Control Technology Options For Petroleum Refineries in the Mid-Atlantic Region Final Report potx

... the recent enforcement settlements under EPA’s Petroleum Refinery Initiative that affect petroleum refineries in the MARAMA region. Ten of the 14 refineries in the MARAMA region have been included. ... applicable to a petroleum refinery. Another element of the SIP was finalized by EPA in the NOx SIP in 1998. The final version of the rule called for NOx emission reductions in twenty-two states that ... is the loading of finished products into marine vessels, tank railcars, and tank trucks. Flaring activities also emit VOC. Other activities (cracking/coking units, boilers/heaters, cooling...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Structural diversity in lipopolysaccharide expression in nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Identification of L-glycero -D-manno-heptose in the outer-core region in three clinical isolates potx

Báo cáo khoa học: Structural diversity in lipopolysaccharide expression in nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae Identification of L-glycero -D-manno-heptose in the outer-core region in three clinical isolates potx

... profiling theextensivedegreeofLPSheterogeneityintheH. in u- enzae strains. The extreme variability observed in the OS structures is likely to have important implications for the biology and virulence of these isolates. The 38 variant ... were identified on the basis of spin-connectivity pathways delineated in the 1 Hchemical shift correlation maps, the chemical shift values, and the vicinal coupling constants. From the glycoform composi- tions ... residue being present in the pyranosyl ring form. Further evidence for this conclusion was obtained from NOE data which also served to confirm the anomeric configurations of the linkages and, together with...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Structural features in the C-terminal region of the Sinorhizobium meliloti RmInt1 group II intron-encoded protein contribute to its maturase and intron ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: Structural features in the C-terminal region of the Sinorhizobium meliloti RmInt1 group II intron-encoded protein contribute to its maturase and intron ppt

... suggested that the N-terminus of the RT domain is required for protein interactions with the high-affinity binding site in subdomain DIVa of the intron, whereas other regions of the RT and domain X interact ... splicing of the intron RNA into the insertion site in the DNA are shown at the top. Solid lines indicate DNA and dashed lines correspond to intron RNA. M. D. Molina-Sa ´ nchez et al. Group II intron ... DNA-binding region, an extension of domain X, or simply a nonfunctional extension. In the present study, we investigated the C-terminal region of the RmInt1 IEP up to the maturase domain and the...

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Concern for Europe’s Tomorrow Health and the Environment in the WHO European Region pot

Concern for Europe’s Tomorrow Health and the Environment in the WHO European Region pot

... Sectors in the high income countries of the Region was about US $11 000–33 000, and the aver- age annual growth rate of GNP in all the high income economies was 2.3% in the period 1980–1991. The ... with other factors, con- tributed to the enormous changes in the CCEE and NIS at the end of the 1980s and the beginning of the 1990s. Table 1.4 illustrates economic growth in 1989–1993. The annual ... de- crease in the share of agriculture, an increase in the role of industry in two groups of coun- tries, and a decrease for industry and an in- crease for services in the third. 1.2.3 The CCEE...

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The challenge of obesity in the WHO European Region and the strategies for response pptx

The challenge of obesity in the WHO European Region and the strategies for response pptx

... concerning agricultural production, trade, processing, retailing (including catering) and marketing. Food prices The real price of food is the lowest in history for many countries in the European Region. ... advertising in educational materials. New forms of advertising are invading public areas, such as on-screen ad- vertising in public transport and interactive electronic hoardings (billboards). In the ... programmes. The literature supports an emphasis on interventions combining instruction in healthier eat- ing with a structured approach to increasing physical activity in the workplace (96). Workplace interventions...

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