current policy and most recent policy changes made by state legislatures
NATIONAL STUDY OF ASSISTED LIVING FOR THE FRAIL ELDERLY: LITERATURE REVIEW UPDATE potx
... Living And State Policy and should not be used as comprehensive accounts of state activity on this topic EXHIBIT 3.11: Current Policy and Most Recent Policy Changes Made by State Legislatures State ... facilities Current State Staffing Policy Exhibit 3.11 lists the current policy and most recent policy changes made by state legislatures regarding staffing in assisted living facilities These state ... Surveys 34 EXHIBIT 3.11: Current Policy and Most Recent Policy Changes Made by State Legislatures 40 EXHIBIT 3.12: Issue-Specific Comparison of State Policies 42 iii EXHIBIT...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 17:20
The Benefits and Costs of the Clean Air Act from 1990 to 2020: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Air and Radiation potx
... Sonoma Technologies; and Brooks Depro and Robert Beach of RTI International Many current and former EPA and contractor staff also made helpful contributions to the development and/ or review of the ... authored by Jim DeMocker of EPA and Jim Neumann of Industrial Economics, Incorporated Major contributions to the main reports and/ or key supporting reports were made by Rob Brenner and Jeneva ... members designed and implemented the study, and authored the study’s full report, summary report, and supporting technical reports and technical memoranda In particular, the full report and summary...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20
Best Practices in Social Media / Summary of Findings from the Second Comprehensive Study of Social Media Use by Schools, Colleges and Universities docx
... marketing and communication strategies, initiatives, and campaigns? What are their goals for social media? Which social media sites and tools are in use in the education sector and which are most ... of social media): Alumni 92% Friends and Supporters 77% Current Students 66% Current Faculty and Staff 62% Donors 61% Prospective Students 56% Parents of Current Students 47% Media 43% Parents ... evidence and focus groups, and quantitative measures, such as counts of usage and surveys, used in your evaluation of the success of your social media efforts? (Skip question if you not currently...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 19:20
Attached To The World - On The Anchoring And Strategy Of Dutch Foreign Policy (WRR) pot
... which states or groups of states are still the most important players and in which, mutatis mutandis, there is still the prevailing adage that all states are equal, but some states motivation and ... the Netherlands and the interests of Dutch citizens; where there are the most substantial interfaces between global public goods and the Dutch interests; and how and how much the Netherlands would ... legislation and regulation are created through the interaction between European institutions and various state and non -state actors This process offers a perfect opportunity to make Dutch policy productive,...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo Y học: The processivity and fidelity of DNA synthesis exhibited by the reverse transcriptase of bovine leukemia virus pot
... ensure steady -state kinetics in the linear range All reaction products were analysed by electrophoresis through 14% polyacrylamide/ urea in Tris/borate and EDTA sequencing gels, and band intensities ... analysed and described in Materials and methods The apparent Km and Vmax values were determined from at least two independent experiments performed as described in Materials and methods and in ... further extension by misincorporating A opposite to G This is in contrast with the pattern of elongation observed here with HIV-1 and MLV RTs (Fig 3) and previously by these RTs and the RTs of HIV-2,...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 21:21
báo cáo sinh học:" A review of the application and contribution of discrete choice experiments to inform human resources policy interventions" docx
... choices Indeed, current policy initiatives in many countries are hampered by the dearth of objective empirical data on health worker flows and behaviours, the determinants of their choices and the implications ... programmes: current practice and future research reflections Applied Health Economics and Health Policy 2003, 2:55-64 Ryan M, Gerard K, Amaya-Amaya M: Using Discrete Choice Experiments to Value Health and ... analyses the stated preferences of health care providers for different job characteristics [41-44] The investigation of stated preferences by means of discrete choice experiments has been used by researchers...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20
báo cáo khoa học: " Trends in beliefs about the harmfulness and use of stop-smoking medications and smokeless tobacco products among cigarettes smokers: Findings from the ITC four-country survey" pdf
... long-term substitute [10,11] and recent studies in Norway report similar findings [12,13] SLT is not available in some Western countries, being banned in Australia and New Zealand and all European Union ... than Sweden It has remained available in the US and Canada Despite this, most smokers are misinformed about the safety and efficacy of both NRT and SLT For example, one study [14] found that a ... including NRT, and SLT over the last to years in Canada, the US, the UK and Australia This paper also examines the extent to which the beliefs vary by sociodemographic group, and how beliefs...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20
The Design and Implementation of a Log-Structured File System
... writing and for cleaning, so the write cost is the total number of bytes moved to and from the disk divided by the number of those bytes that represent new data This cost is determined by the ... reads 100 Mbytes randomly from the file, and finally reads the file sequentially again The bandwidth of each of the five phases is shown separately Sprite LFS has a higher write bandwidth and the same ... writes are to hot files, most of the segments cleaned are hot Figure shows that the costbenefit policy reduces the write cost by as much as 50% over the greedy policy, and a log-structured file...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05
The Breadth and Depth of DSP
... generation and recognition are used to communicate between humans and machines Rather than using your hands and eyes, you use your mouth and ears This is very convenient when your hands and eyes ... human senses are vision and hearing Correspondingly, much of DSP is related to image and audio processing People listen to both music and speech DSP has made revolutionary changes in both these ... Rather than being motivated by military and government needs, DSP was suddenly driven by the commercial marketplace Anyone who thought they could make money in the rapidly expanding field was suddenly...
Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2012, 09:49
Cambridge.University.Press.Fearing.Others.The.Nature.and.Treatment.of.Social.Phobia.Mar.2007.pdf
... it? Using key concepts and methods and a substantive body of research, this book aims to answer these questions and clarify social phobia by means of critical discussions and examination of evidence ... manuscript and helping to straighten crooked sentences and clarifying obscurities I wish to thank Kieron O’Connor and Mark Freeston (chapter 7), Frank Vitaro (chapter 9) and David Greenberg (chapters and ... women and initiating courtship must be considered the most important problem in the long run The Social Phobic Response Social anxiety or fear À evoked by engaging with others and thereby submitting...
Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54
Báo cáo y học: "Management of chest pain: exploring the views and experiences of chiropractors and medical practitioners in a focus group interview"
... implications for current and future chiropractic practice, undergraduate and post-professional chiropractic education and clinical training, research, and professional organization or policy These ... competencies, and standards for referrals and sharing of clinical information that may improve current and future cross-disciplinary coordination of care for chest pain patients Clinical and health ... treatment, and clinical protocols within and across disciplines By developing a research base, it will be possible to establish appropriate standards for care, and these can be enhanced by creating...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06
The sociology and psychology of terrorism who become a terrorist anh why
... anxieties provoked by the results of their hit -and- run attacks, such as the use of time bombs, by usually not having to witness first-hand the carnage resulting from them, and by concerning themselves ... terrorist individuals and groups operating independently (freelancers) and the new recruitment patterns of some groups, such as recruiting suicide commandos, female and child terrorists, and scientists ... biological weapons, and plotted in 1994 to attack the White House and the Pentagon with sarin and VX If the LTTE’s serial assassin of heads of state were to become angered by President Clinton,...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:21
Evaluating the Reliability and Validity of an English Achievement Test for Third-year Non- major students at the University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh National University and some suggestions for chan
... (Bachman and Palmer, 1981) 2.3.3 Reliability and Validity Reliability and validity are the two most vital characteristics that constitute a good test However, the relationship between reliability and ... content Reading and grammar Reading and grammar Reading and grammar Reading and grammar Course book Lifelines Elementary Lifelines Elementary Lifeline Pre-Intermidiate Basic English for and vocabulary ... modes, which are and Measures of Dispersion: the standard deviation (sd) and the range Range is the difference between the highest and the lowest scores Range = 8-0 = - 26 - Standard deviation...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:05
Assessing the Risks and Opportunities of Cloud Computing
... collaboration and social networking applications including Facebook, Twitter (Vijayan, et.al.) and others, and thousands of industry and enterprise applications as well These are the most susceptible ... entered an entirely new era where contract management and the use of SLAs to guarantee security and define stiff penalties and fines if data and applications are not kept safe has arrived (Burge, ... virtual and real " Network Security 2009.12 (2009): 18 Avtandil Garakanidze "Moving Data to Enterprise Clouds :Data clouds reduce cost and complexity of storing data, but introduce latency and migration...
Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2013, 09:43
A study on cultural obstacles to the teaching and learning of speaking skills in the classroom of grade 10 at nguyen tat thanh high school
... current teaching and learning of speaking skills accompanied by cultural challenges in the classroom at NTT will be discussed Information about teachers, current teaching methods, materials and ... embodies, and symbolizes cultural reality and in return cultural knowledge makes language alive Therefore, they co-exist and support each other The idea of the world is captured by culture And language ... speaking they need imagination and patience Speakers are quickly made aware of how and where the communication is headed and adapt what they are saying directed by their listeners’ reaction So...
Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:00
the meaning and structure of a narrative a systemic functional analysis
... major clauses, and is realized by a verbal group; the Complement is an element within the Residue that has the potential of being Subject, and is typically realized by nominal group; and the Adjunct ... (Halliday and Hasan, 1997) However, in order to understand this term clearly and correctly, it is not an easy task With these difficulties in mind, an attempt is made to explore the meaning and structure ... day), etc 15 Manner conjunctions create cohesion by comparison (likewise, similarity, in a different way) and by reference to means (thus, thereby) Causal conjunctions occur in many types of discourse...
Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:48