... protection When the founding fathers of the US constitution spoke of the freedom of the press, they were concerned about the primary and most powerful organ of the media at that time, the print press ... can deal with them is by being exposed to them and combating them Otherwise, these groups will merely go underground Censorship is tailored to the power of the medium Accordingly, there is a higher ... the activities of those who use it The legal questions arising from the increasingly complex world of the Internet has raised questions about the role and the rule of law in this new domain These...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 20:20
... first at baseline and then at the completion of the action plans • Synthesize the information from the evaluation into a community report card documenting the progress of the community-based practice-improvement ... gratitude to the mothers and family members in the community who invited members of the project team and the learning collaborative into their homes to complete the in-depth family interviews Their ... as the keynote speaker The objectives identified at the retreat, along with the strategies for achieving them, formed the basis for the community action plan to overcome key systems barriers The...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 09:20
PREFACEOne the many challenges facing the countries in the Asia-Pacific today is preparing docx
... families in other parts of the country, thereby dispensing with the physical delivery of goods abroad; and the Rural Women’s Association of the Northern Province of South Africa, which uses the Web ... with the need to make their societies competitive in the emergent information economy The e-ASEAN Task Force and the UNDP Asia Pacific Development Information Programme (UNDP-APDIP) share the ... money players were the venture capitalists and those laying their bets on the table were the small investors The bust was primarily caused by the players’ unfamiliarity with the sector, coupled...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 12:20
The Greek Economy and the Crisis Challenges and Responses
... Chapter describes the changing world and the position of the Greek economy up to the 2008–2010 crisis Chapter describes the development conditions of the Greek economy up to the great crisis Chapter ... expenses, or the income that growth factors experience At the same time, we examine the importance of every branch of the economy in the production process In the Greek economy, the “shadow economy ... conclusion, the question of the importance of the relation of policy with the economy and society has been repositioned in response to the present crisis and may constitute one of the key issues for the...
Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 14:36
Tài liệu The challenges facing community banks: In their own words docx
... and the relative sizes of the circles indicate the relative sizes of the banks Figure shows the banking industry prior to deregulation and technological change Banks were clustered near the northeast ... strategy The combined effects of these changes effectively drove a strategic wedge between the rapidly growing large banks on one hand and the smaller community banks on the other hand The result ... selection of responses from the community bankers that best reflect the challenges and issues facing the community banking sector A full summary of the results can be read in the Federal Reserve System’s...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Facing Human Capital Challenges of the 21st Century ppt
... Qatar, and the UAE—provide examples of the diversity and similarity in the challenges faced by the region and the responses to those challenges We asked the following questions: What are the human ... programs to ensure their quality Reforms to the Labor Market and Economy The countries in our study have initiatives targeting the labor market and the economy more generally The labor market reforms ... privatize the economy and, in the case of Lebanon, provide for a more efficient public sector These reforms potentially allow the country’s human capital to be used throughout the economy The labor...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 02:20
Tài liệu addressing the challenges facing agricultural mechanization input supply pptx
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 08:20
FACING THE REALITY OF DRUG-RESISTANT TUBERCULOSIS: CHALLENGES AND POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS IN INDIA pot
... research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a ... Facing the Reality of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Challenges and Potential Solutions in India: Summary of a Joint Workshop by the Institute of Medicine, the Indian Nation FACING THE REALITY ... secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health of the public The Institute acts under the responsibility given to the...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 11:20
Mental health: facing the challenges, building solutions Report from the WHO European Ministerial Conference potx
... Mental health: facing the challenges, building solutions Report from the WHO European Ministerial Conference Mental health: facing the challenges, building solutions Report from the WHO European ... wishes The absence of the voices of users and carers from the process reflects the stigma of mental health problems, and can reinforce negative attitudes These are the challenges that the WHO ... by the World Health Assembly and the WHO Executive Board, the WHO Regional Committee for Europe and the Council of the European Union These resolutions urge Member States, WHO, the EU and the...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 02:20
Trends and Policy Challenges in the Rural Economy potx
... post-1994 The reason for their collapse stems from the fact that these projects were never prepared to be independent of the development corporations that conceived them in the first place On the other ... corporations associated with the other former homelands of the then Northern Province to form the new Agricultural Rural Development Corporation (ARDC) According to the respondents, the ARDC has effectively ... uncertainty in the absence of a clear drought relief system The farmers explained that the removal of subsidies and the dismantling of the marketing boards have affected them more than the other factors...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 11:20
REVIVING THE CITY OF ASPIRATION: A study of the challenges facing New York City’s middle class docx
... IT: Most of the new housing built in the past decade was geared toward the luxury market or the poor 42 BOLSTERING THE BOROUGHS: The outer boroughs represent the best hope of retaining the middle ... economic security as they raised their families across the other four boroughs At the same time, New York long has been the city for strivers— not just the kind associated with the highest echelons ... resident of the area “A couple gets married By the time their children get to age five, they move It’s not the housing It’s the education They’re buying more expensive housing in other areas and...
Ngày tải lên: 10/03/2014, 08:20
LONG-TERM GROWTH PROSPECTS FOR THE RUSSIAN ECONOMY potx
... Recently, the Russian government has also indicated that the importance of the oil and gas sector to the Russian economy may be greater than in the official breakdown of GDP At the same time, the shares ... trade, outstripped the growth of the other branches of the economy (see Table 2) While this evidence conforms to the theory of the Dutch disease, there are two caveats One is the fact that services ... long-term growth outlook In the first section, the paper analyses the role of the oil and gas industries in the Russian economy Its findings indicate that the role of these industries has increased...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20
Trends and Policy Challenges in the Rural Economy ppt
... post-1994 The reason for their collapse stems from the fact that these projects were never prepared to be independent of the development corporations that conceived them in the first place On the other ... corporations associated with the other former homelands of the then Northern Province to form the new Agricultural Rural Development Corporation (ARDC) According to the respondents, the ARDC has effectively ... uncertainty in the absence of a clear drought relief system The farmers explained that the removal of subsidies and the dismantling of the marketing boards have affected them more than the other factors...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 05:20
Common factors in the performance of European corporate bonds – evidence before and after financial crisis pdf
... The proxy for the interest rate risk is the difference between the monthly return of government bonds and the one-month risk-free rate of the previous month The proxy of the default risk is the ... market We study the performance before and after financial crisis and shed more light on determinants of the performance after financial crisis To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study ... subtracting the one month Euribor rate of the end of the previous month from the total corporate bond index return of month t 11 The evolution of the European corporate bond market, during the sample...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 06:21
Báo cáo y học: "’Choosing shoes’: a preliminary study into the challenges facing clinicians in assessing footwear for rheumatoid patients" pot
... or > 5.0 cm) [11,13] Measurement was recorded as the average of the height medially and laterally from the base of the heel to the centre of the heel-sole interface [11,13] Types of fixation ... moderate (< 45°), or rigid (< 10°) The examiner grasped both the rearfoot and forefoot components of the shoe and attempts were made to bend the shoe at the midfoot in the sagittal plane [11] Forefoot ... the body image issues Otter reported that that some patients discontinued using therapeutic footwear either because their foot symptoms had resolved or because they had foot surgery [32] In the...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24
báo cáo khoa học: "The creation of the health consumer: challenges on health sector regulation after managed care era" ppsx
... more generally The interviews then specifically addressed the opportunities and challenges with respect to the EU The aim of these discussions was to understand the range of services currently ... through the government, while the counterparts in the EU are the governments and national health authorities The latter in turn suggests potential conflicts of interests and concerns given the public-private ... likely to feature in the EU’s health services negotiations Another important aspect of the EU’s healthcare system is the role of IT in healthcare delivery The e-health industry in the EU was estimated...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21
báo cáo khoa học: "The creation of the health consumer: challenges on health sector regulation after managed care era" pdf
... how the leading force in the biomedicalization process the pharmaceutical industry– has developed strategies to increase their share of the health market The dispute for the hegemony of the ... defined the macro situation as the intercapitalistic disputes between the medical industrial complex and the financial groups operating in the health sector for increasing the share of the market ... companies and after by the medical industrial complex, are challenging the regulation of the health sector The described analytical approach allowed us to reinterpret the situation and show the need...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21
wehn et al (eds.) - rethinking valuation and pricing models; lessons learned from the crisis and future challenges (2013)
... on the fourth quarter of the year that includes the market crisis periods The second pricing exercise focuses on the performance of the models on the rst quarter of each year that represents the ... interpreted as the rejection of the null hypothesis that the forecast errors are equal in favor of the BS model To investigate the puzzling pricing performance of the NN with the hint model further, we ... if our model is neither the market standard model nor the true model that captures the market dynamics, then we bear the highest model risk Before the recent subprime crisis, the trading of exotic...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 16:43