bird s eye view of the german welfare state

... tissues of females, as well as males The presence of this receptor in organs such as the ovary indicates significant activity of androgens in both sexes Furthermore, the androgen receptor is ... present, there is no evidence for possible health risks to the consumer due to the use of natural sex hormones for growth promotion, since: Residue levels of these substances measured in meat of ... employable skills are modern workplace skills such as team working, business awareness and communication skills; essentially, they are skills that prepare students for the world of work Thus, interpersonal,...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 11:20

... capacities It is for this reason that economic reform must focus above all on the welfare state THE RISE OF NON-WAGE LABOUR COSTS The German welfare system consists of four major elements: pension insurance, ... insurance systems may merely exacerbate the crisis in the social insurance system as a whole The recession of 1992– 93 changed the interaction between the budgets of the welfare state and the ... arisen from the dismantling of state socialism The West German welfare system responded to the economic crisis after unification by transforming East Germany rapidly into a state- supported secondary...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 20:20

... satellites and asteroids cannot share names ềOh, yes, names get rejected,ể says Brian G Marsden of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, who oversees much of the naming of the solar system s minor ... interlopers, their eggs placed in the oviraptorid nest in much the same way that cuckoo birds place their eggs in the nests of other bird species Although the mystery cannot be resolved, these fossils ... tiny skulls and skeletons of mammals These fossils represent important precursors of the great mammalian radiation that followed the extinction of the dinosaurs at the end of the Mesozoic The...

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... our instruments is the same as the time between crests as they leave the source On the other hand, if the source is moving away from us, the time between arrivals of successive wave crests is increased ... also gives us a clue to the distances of nearby stars; if we guess something about a star 's direction of motion, then the Doppler shift gives us its speed across as well as along our line of sight, ... was used in the following decades to discover the velocities of solar prominences, of double stars, and of the rings of Saturn The measurement of velocities by the observation of Doppler shifts...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 13:35

... advertising messages Infomediary: collecting and disseminating information 17 Assessing a business model      Can be assessed by looking at the marketing strategy Can also be assessed by ... Messaging Service (MMS) Using short-range wireless technology, such as RFID Kinds of business models    Brokerage: market makers bring together buyer and sellers Advertising: web advertising ... assets Financial measures Competitor benchmarking Market analysis 18 Traditional vs New Business Models Traditional New Business Distribution Mass Manufactures push Middleman Personalized Customer...

Ngày tải lên: 06/05/2016, 01:58

... United States, there are co-produced about 400 million tons of lignocellulosics such as cornstalks and wheat straws, often referred to as crop residues Most of these residues are left in the field ... St Petersburg of Russia) was under siege for two years by the advancing German army during World War II, hydrolysis of lignocellulosics was used as a source of some digestible carbohydrates There ... researchers worldwide are searching for a new bioprocess to produce 1,3-propanediol, a monomer needed in the synthesis of new classes of polyesters The list of such chemicals is growing and the...

Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 17:20

... whether they raise other Mens Bills to make up these losses, I affirm not Seventhly, Another cause of raising their prices is a necessity of keeping in their Shops such Medicines as are seldom used, ... it comes to pass, that most of the preparations found in the Shops are sophisticated, to the great abuse of City and Country These abuses daily increase since the Censors, discouraged by the multitude ... the publick good only (there being the same reason of all) they might have the same power of Surveying them also, as they have of the Apothecaries, which most of the Judicious, and sober of the...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 07:20

... particular construal of its content" Langacker identifies six important dimensions of imagery; in our semantic analysis of spatial expressions we are interested in just three of these: ZThe issue of which ... < The interpretation of some spatial expressions is dependent on assumptions as to the speaker 's orientation with respect to the objects in the scene (eg whether A is "to the left of" B in a scene, ... interpretation (see section ) of a predication such as "the stool is in front of the desk", the "stool" is located in some region of the space defined by the half-plane that is the intrinsic front of the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 21:20

... of such of them as are passive, to their causes, would rightly be so placed; but the things themselves, the feelings or states of mind, wrongly Feelings, or states of consciousness, are assuredly ... of the processes by which it is obtained, is often involved by a confused apprehension of the import of the different classes of Words and Assertions, will not regard these discussions as either ... and of B that he is the son of A, is to assert one and the same fact in different words The two propositions are exactly equivalent: neither of them asserts more or asserts less than the other The...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 13:20

... operative decisions 4.3 Proposed Models for the Current Crisis The gray boxes designate proposed models for the current crisis As the Table shows, the proposals under discussion are often of a “mixed” ... of assets nor the amounts of hidden losses of some large banks were disclosed The comeback of trust into the business models of the banking sector would most likely be undermined Finally, the ... Balance sheet of good bank post to the transfer of toxic assets and recapitalisization Assets Liabilities 90 New business loans 90 New Core Capital (held by the state) Liquid Assets Total Assets 900...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20

... example she distinguishes resources from services, arguing that it is never resources themselves that are inputs into the production process but rather it is the services that these resources can ... investment patterns lack consistency, the stock depreciates Some models of the resource-based view propose a re-investment of the firm s profits as an essential element of developing the resource ... Cool (1989) Asset Erosion, Asset Mass Efficiencies, Causal Ambiguity, Interconnectedness of Asset Stocks, Time Compression Diseconomies *Note that some of Rumelt 's isolating mechanisms have been...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 22:20

... science progressed as well as innovation, and with this came the dawn of new instruments such as drums, pianos, flutes, and guitars (Romeu 1) Both eras of rock used these types of musical instruments ... instruments in one way or the other They are the essentials of music Although there are modified forms of instruments and there are even new types of instruments, music still manages to convey a message ... always use music to find answers and the musicians will use their popularity to spread message to the public This took place in the seventies, the nineties still has power of music and the future...

Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:50

... response 1146 ECs respond to shear stress A single sheet of ECs lines the walls of the arteries and is responsible for transmitting shear stress due to blood flow to the underlying layers of tissue ... development of disease It is evident that the process involves a transmission of physical forces as the leukocytes pass through the endothelium The propagation of these forces through ECs is probably ... BAECs on 9000 Pa substrates [73] These results are consistent with the discovery that fibroblasts mimic the stiffness of their substrate, up to a threshold value, and that this response is dependent...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20

... extensive discussion of decision-making, see Section 2.5 of this dissertation For a more extensive discussion of assumptions in prior studies and assumptions made in this study, see Section of ... Active Resistance to Change .226 Regression Results of Passive Resistance to Change 227 Regression Results of Passive Resistance to Change 228 Regression Results of Passive Resistance ... various forms of active resistance to change such as strikes or protests Other forms of resistance such as passive resistance, although less observable, have not gone unnoticed and thus have also...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:21

... we use any of the metrics proposed in [Joshi 1990] (such as the sum of the number of moves that input elements are stored in the stack) we predict that sentence 3In the interest of conciseness, ... types of moves: either an input is read and pushed onto a new stack on top of the stack of stacks, or a fixed number of stacks below and above a designated stack on the stack of stacks is removed ... approach to the extraposition cases, I will recast it in terms of a closely related automaton, the Bottom-up EPDA (BEPDA) ~ The BEPDA consists of a finite -state control and of a stack of stacks There...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 20:20

... from such things as singles and stolen bases and errors and sacrifice hits So in the assessment of a player s ability, his runs scored was as much valued as the achievement of the player who drove ... — even when they disagree This is not a book about systems or statistics Numbers are used, of course, as they must be in baseball to express relationships, but it s the conclusions that are important, ... PAB classification structure is built from these numbers, as follows: Class I Class II Class III Class IV Class V 302 274-.301 246-.273 218-.245 217- The career years of players are then slotted...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 22:20

... variable •Measurement scale: five – point likert scale •I select sample and use SPSS software to analysis •Sample size : 125 persons â All rights reserved, also regarding any disposal, exploitation, ... product forecasting Models The research is important The contribution of the research is to understand the factors that affect customer thus increase customers’ purchase intentions of electric ... another price (Schiffman & Kanuk, 2000) • Price fairness is defined as consumers’ assessments of whether a seller s price can be reasonably justified (Xia et al., 2004) • Wilson (1980) first argued...

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... Perceptions regarding any impact of these incentives differ Some argue that incentives not address important issues such as career development of nurses A general view is that salary increases, especially ... development as a significant component of health sector reforms and established HRH taskforces or boards within the ministry of health (MoH) How far HRH policies are based on needs assessments and are ... continuous national training institutions Nevertheless, they usually still focus on a range of individual training sessions provided as capacity building for their programmes This is despite an...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20