... machinery, the liability of trains to run off 28 AroundtheWorldin80Daysthe line, collisions, bad weather, the blocking up by snow— were not all these against Phileas Fogg? Would he not find ... at 11 a.m ‘Total of hours spent, 15 8+; or, in days, six days and a half.’ These dates were inscribed in an itinerary divided into columns, indicating the month, the day of the month, and the ... Phileas 16 AroundtheWorldin80Days Fogg had Fallentin for his partner As the game proceeded the conversation ceased, excepting between the rubbers, when it revived again ‘I maintain,’ said...
... twenty minutes before nine; five minutes later the whistle screamed, and the train slowly glided out of the station 31 of 339 AroundtheWorldin80DaysThe night was dark, and a fine, steady rain ... at 11 a.m ‘Total of hours spent, 15 8+; or, in days, six days and a half.’ These dates were inscribed in an itinerary divided into columns, indicating the month, the day of the month, and the ... master going out He heard it shut again; it was his predecessor, James Forster, departing in his turn Passepartout remained alone inthe house in Saville Row of 339 AroundtheWorldin80Days Chapter...
... overwhelming: inthe mornings she would linger behind the weather-stained front door that opened onto the Rue Royale, gathering her courage to plunge into the indifferent crowd The offices of the ... were not only racing aroundthe world; they were also racing through the very heart of the Victorian age ON THE SURFACE THE TWO WOMEN scheduled to depart at nine-thirty inthe morning; shortly before ... spit on the Sun Park Row inthe 18 90s TheWorld Building, with its golden dome, is at the left of the photo; the Tribune Building is at the center, and the New York Times Building at the right...
... GBik = ∑s j =1 ji s gj , (3) where k =1 90 indexes the 90 countries inthe sample, j =1 J indexes the banks’ shareholders, i =1 10 indexes the 10 largest banks inthe country, sji is the share of ... 2003) With this in mind, this essay contributes to the existing literature by examining whether and how the changes in bank ownership structure (including, in particular, the increased presence ... privatizations inthe past decade has significantly changed the ownership structure of banking systems aroundtheworld These privatizations were perhaps inpart driven by the well documented findings...
... Asia 11 1 11 2 12 2 13 4 13 5 14 9 16 4 17 6 Language development: a general perspective 7 .1 The mechanisms of producing new varieties of English 7.2 Widespread outcomes Issues and attitudes 8 .1 Getting ... countries in southern Africa 12 4 14 English-speaking countries in Sub-Saharan Africa 13 6 15 English-speaking countries in South Asia 15 2 16 Singapore and other English-speaking countries in South-East ... Waitangi 11 4 11 Regional syntax: transitive farewell in New Zealand English 11 6 12 Hong Kong – trilingual, biscriptural, and multicultural metropolis 15 5 13 Singapore, the Merlion city 15 8 14 Cook...
... Par 12 5 From Cradle to Grave 13 1 Otherworldly 14 3 All Creatures Great and Small 14 9 Whatever the Weather 16 3 Hearing Things 17 1 Seeing Things 17 9 Number Crunching 18 5 What’s in a Name? 2 01 Foreword ... Meeting and Greeting From Top to Toe 13 Movers and Shakers 29 Getting Around 39 It Takes All Sorts 45 Falling in Love 61 The Family Circle 75 Clocking On 87 Time O◊ 10 1 Eating and Drinking 11 3 ... used by the Northern Chin of Burma, the banging on the roots of trees practised by the Melanesians, the yodelling of the Swiss, the humming of the Chekiang Chinese and the smoke signals of the American...
... coverage reached 45% in 2 011 The Worldin 2 011 — ICT Facts and Figures Europe leads the broadband race 60 Fixed (wired)-broadband subscriptions, 2 011 * Fixed (wired)-broadband Per 10 0 inhabitants 50 ... providing high-speed Internet access to a growing number of Internet users has grown exponentially over the last five years, from 11 ’000 Gbit/s in 2006, to close to 80 000 Gbit/s in 2 011 • Disparities ... 87’395 International Internet bandwidth (bit/s) per Internet user, 2 011 * International Internet bandwidth (bit/s) per Internet user, 2 011 * 40’000 35’000 30’000 25’000 20’000 15 ’000 10 ’000 5’000 Africa...
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... to increases in volumes We will also support the scientific innovation crucial to sustaining the malaria fight In collaboration with existing private-public partnerships, including the Medicines ... publicprivate partnerships at the local level The business community has expertise that could be valuable in developing and supporting innovative business solutions and bringing them to the public ... find a vaccine for malaria by working with partners like the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, who are leading this effort A vaccine holds the ultimate hope for ending the disease, and 2 011 ...
... Policy As indicated by the examples in this report, youth are interested in participating in savings and are accumulating assets in youth savings initiatives aroundtheworld Additionally, these ... YOUTH SAVINGS AROUNDTHEWORLDWorld Savings Bank Institute (2007) Best of WSBI member trainings on savings mobilization: Ten years of sharing innovations inthe savings market Brussels: WSBI World ... savings account at SEWA CENTER FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS 10 YOUTH SAVINGS AROUNDTHEWORLD TRY is an integrated program combining savings, micro-credit, training in...