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... occurred in the process of analysing the bid Documents in the library of the Olympic Bid Company were also available for review A comprehensive and contextual analysis of the bid plan and likely ... development The thrust of this article, then, is to analyze and evaluate the bid in terms of its developmental aspects, to ascertain the urban significance of this theme, and to assess the ß Joint ... tickets anyway, and others had no prior acquaintance with some of the sports in the Olympics What galvanized support for the Games (particularly among the strong African electoral base of the ANC)...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 13:20

... Discourse analysis and text analysis With the concept of text and discourse as mentioned above, text analysis is defined as the studying of how a text exemplifies the operation of the language ... borders, and raise a mortal threat(7) There is only one force of history that can break the reign of hatred and resentment, and expose the pretensions of tyrants, and reward the hopes of the decent and ... another, and must always remember that even the unwanted have worth (81) And our country must abandon all the habits of racism, because we cannot carry the message of freedom and the baggage of...

Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 10:08

... mezzanine tranche get the entire excess of the return over the claim of the senior tranche and share it according to the shares of the mezzanine tranche that they holds If the ... If the return on the mortgage portfolio falls short of the claims of the senior and mezzanine tranches, the holders of the equity tranche do not receive anything Otherwise they ... return on the mortgage portfolio exceeds the sum of the claims of the senior and mezzanine tranches, the claim of the mezzanine tranche... underlying securities These risks...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 21:20

... Systems analysis conceptual framework Managing diffuse water pollution in SEQ: an analysis of the role of the Healthy Waterways. .. of the SEQ Regional Plan and the ... allows an analysis of the effectiveness of the organisation’s... Queensland by meeting the challenge of climate change, conserving the environment and cultural heritage, managing ... increasing the risk of flooding further downstream. The Stanley, Logan, Bremer and Lockyer catchments all contain significant lengths of small streams and land use in many areas reflects that of the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 15:21

... in the pollutant A positive coefficient means that an increase in the rate of change of per capita GDP results in a similar increase in the rate of change of pollutant levels ... that the environment becomes better as income increases. Furthermore, one of the criticisms of the EKC is that it has an anti-environmentalist tone because it downplays the urgency of the environment ... time-constant factors that affect Y. However, as the cubic coefficients are observed to be insignificant, they are dropped altogether and analysis focuses on the squared form of the equation....

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 16:20

... factories of Switzerland, France, Germany, and the United States, and nearly all the lathe makers number their chucks by it, and some of them cut the leading screws on their slide rests to it. In any ... that the unlocking resistance is greater on the engaging than on the disengaging pallet, and that neither of them lock on the tangents AC and AD, at the points of intersection with EB and FB. The narrower ... greater distance on the object to be moved. The smaller the angle the more energetic will the movement be; the grinding of the angles and fit of the pivots, etc., also increases in importance. An actual...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 00:20

... each alternative The results of our analysis produced the following: • None of the life extension and retrofit options, or any combination of options, can sustain the minimum number of available ... some of the options the Navy might consider This report should be of interest to the Office of the Secretary of Defense and to Navy policymakers involved in the present and future direction of naval ... define the range of options open to the Navy to extend the life of and modernize its E-2C fleet to better meet its future needs We considered the following options: • Extend the airframe life of the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 18:20

... discussions of the outlook for inflation and the role of gold Part of the fun of writing the releases was the opportunity to break away from the nitty-gritty of investing and explore more of the world ... our bankers and the benefit of his clients On another occasion, Sandy Weill brought in a piece of business, the Topper Toy Company, that caught Peter’s eye In spite of Peter’s and Sandy’s analytic ... nearly turned the United States into a banana republic and came to an end only after the redoubtable Paul Volcker assumed the chairmanship of the Fed in August 1979 There is, finally, another common...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 14:48

... or CED) using analysis of covariance (ANCOVA) Because none of the conclusions derived from our findings were affected by the ANCOVA analysis, only results from repeated-measures ANOVAs are reported ... disturbances of glutamatergic modulation of these neurons could further compromise their normal functioning In fact, we have recently found that, in both the PFC and anterior cingulate cortex, the ... for the diagnosis of schizophrenia and DSM III-R criteria for the diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder Seventeen of the 20 schizophrenia subjects were on antipsychotic medications at the time of...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:20

... background of the paper, analyzed and interpreted the data and drafted the manuscript FA is grant-holder, conceived and directed the study, and was actively involved in writing up the manu- 19 Deater-Deckard ... than girls, and also showed a larger increase in victimization over time The lower the level of other-oriented social skills, the higher the level of peer victimization, and also the greater the ... skills is the mean of the z-standardized subscales cooperative behavior, prosocial behavior and overt aggression (reversed) The scale self-oriented social skills is the mean of the z-standardized...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... indicate the intra-quartile range (IQR), i.e., the range of values between the 25th and 75th percentiles The marker inside the box indicates the mean value The line inside the box indicates the median ... time deficits of the individuals in the household, thus ruling out automatic redress of the time deficit of an individual in the household by the time surplus of another individual of the same household: ... combinations of the number of adults, one to three or more, and number of children, zero to three or more, in the household) The dependent variable is an indicator of membership in the poverty band and the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/09/2015, 08:53

... physician, and to Neelima Afroz Molla for her help in the Dhaka Lab This work was supported by the 21st century COE and GCOE programs of the University of Yamanashi, Japan, and by a Grant-in-Aid ... consistent with the mothers’ performance levels in defining the symptoms and counting the days of illness We developed a series of household-level questionnaires based on the World Bank (World Bank 1999), ... project offices of the Slum Development Department of the Dhaka City Corporation (Table and Figure 1) Thus, for the ‘code name’, we used the initials of inundation duration, inundation type and the...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15

... trade and investments in one way or another Reading Comprehension Q2 Are the merchandise trade balance and the trade balance the same? If no, what does each of them deal with? If yes, what they ... measure of trade of a business/enterprise, it shows whether the business’ trade is profitable or unprofitable/not Whether the business makes profit or loss …whether the business is a profitable trader ... Why does the author say that the balance of payments is the widest measure of a country’s trade? Because it includes not only payments abroad, but the goods, services and all transfers of funds...

Ngày tải lên: 14/01/2014, 22:30

... deficits and rotarod performance AGF and MGC performed the calculation of the infarct volumes and participated in the statistical analysis of the data OSL, EM and BLF participated in the design and ... out the surgical procedures to induce stroke, participated in the design of the study and in the statistical analysis, reviewed the data and drafted the manuscript NHM performed the evaluation of ... ± 19 Values show the median and range (neurological score) and means ± S.D (rotarod performance) For the analysis of neurological score data, the Kruskal-Wallis nonparametric ANOVA followed by...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... relevant and tangible information we often have about a company? Financial performance, of course Whether the company is profitable Whether sales are growing Whether the price of its stock is on the ... bring the rigor of experimentation to questions like these Want to know the best way to manage an acquisition? We can’t buy 100 companies, manage half of them in one way and half in another way, and ... more mistakes in their thinking about company performance, including The Delusion of Absolute Performance, The Delusion of the Wrong End of the Stick, and The Delusion of Organizational Physics...

Ngày tải lên: 05/07/2014, 07:34

... is for the exchange rate While the exchange-rate coefficient of the pooled trade balance equation has the wrong sign and is not significant, the exchange-rate coefficient of the balance of payments ... trade balance and growth and between increases in the money supply and the balance of' payments As a further attempt to test the importance of the variables the coefficients of the variables ... hettveen the overall mean and country mean and between the country mean and individual observations T h e results of these regressions are used to obtain estimates of the variance of the countrvspecific...

Ngày tải lên: 23/07/2014, 15:28

... damages has therefore been compared in our species and related to the level of drought tolerance The aims of these experiments were to give an insight into the mechanisms of stress reactions, and to ... photoinhibition An electric fan was used to prevent thermal injury to the leaves Apparent quantum yield of photosynthesis (a) MATERIAL AND METHODS Plant material and growth conditions The oak species ... Response of photosynthesis and respiration of resurrection plants to dessication and rehydration Planta 177, 217-227 TD (1985) Photosynthesis in intact leaves of C3 plants : physics, physiology and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:24

... down-regulated in the SAMP8 animals and that the amelioration of cognitive deficits of SAMP8 implies the improvement of the system [13] These features of SAMP8 provide a useful animal model for the investigation ... identical copy (object F) and the other by a novel object (object N) Performance of the animals in this test was video-recorded for later analysis In these trials, the exploration of an object was defined ... familiar to the animals, but one had changed location The mice were exposed to the objects for five minutes Performance of the animals was video-recorded and the total time spent Quantitative...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... on the Bank is an integrated analysis of the Bank’s approach that includes an understanding of how the Bank delivers its mix of promarket reform together with an analysis of the reforms themselves ... in the existing literature on the Bank is an integrated analysis of the Bank’s approach that includes an understanding of how the Bank delivers its mix of pro-market reform together with an analysis ... and partnership in the hands of the World Bank necessarily entail circumscribing representation and there is little evidence of compromise on the part of the organisation over the substance of...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 12:59

... 2002, p and Figure 13) By the end of the second quarter of 2003, the government deficit stood at 4.7 percent and the annualized growth rate Figure Components of the Private Financial Balance in ... the U.S balance of trade deficit are Japan, China, and Germany (Shaikh, et al 2003), and an appreciation of their currencies would help move the U.S exchange rate in the direction of Scenario ... greater than that of new debt, and a deficit the opposite As a matter of accounting the private sector balance and the government balance must add up to the current account balance Hence, when the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/09/2015, 08:51