... their SI programs to make them more financially sustainable andto create stronger incentives to work andto save This has led to major advances toward equitable, more sustainable pensions systems ... debate among policy makers and social actors in LAC about the costs and inefficiencies of what are at present dualistic systems of social insurance for formal workers and social assistance for others ... taxes and subsidies within SI programs and move toward a unified system of subsidies that are targeted based on means These subsidies would decline gradually as the beneficiary s income rose and...
... collect and assess such data, andthe Centre for Human Rights does not have access to statistical databases within the United Nations and its specialized agencies While WHO has a few" staff members ... cautions about the use of indicators to assess progressive realization of economic, social, and cultural rights It emphasized that human rights indicators are not necessarily synonymous with the ... the scope of each of the enumerated rights andthe related obligations of States Parties Thus, it is not yet possible to formulate indicators to assess progressive realization of these rights After...
... laws that is the balance between the task of handling crimes and maintaining the strictness of laws andthe guarantee and nonviolation of the procedural rights of the accused Practically, in a ... theoretical foundations and applicable laws as well as the practical application of the laws of Germany andthe United States on the guarantee of therightto defense counsel, the dissertation proposes ... regulations and procedures stipulated by the Kings In treating offenders, the requirement of a due process is a legal basis guaranteeing rights and interests of the accused towards accusations of the State...
... implies that the conditional measures are nontrivial a. e., andthe goal is to show that this implies that they are Haar measures Quite often one shows first that the conditional measures are translation ... zero for all x ∈ D (Note that the particular shape of the set used here does not matter as long as this set is still transversal tothe subgroup A. ) It is easy to check, that an A- invariant set D ... of a nullset and three compact sets As mentioned before we will work with two main assumptions: that µ satisfies the assump- 534 MANFRED EINSIEDLER, ANATOLE KATOK, AND ELON LINDENSTRAUSS tions...
... Close after the run was completed The disadvantage of SyncToy is that it doesn"t run automatically A workaround is to set up SyncToy AutoPlay in Windows, as outlined below Setup SyncToy AutoPlay ... memory is non-volatile, i.e it does not need power to maintain the stored information On the one hand, these characteristics make flash drives less prone to physical damage and on the other hand they ... smaller flash drivers to use for different purposes, e.g data transfer, data storage, or for running portable applications Transfer rate The transfer rate is the speed at which data can be read...
... reporting, and evaluation) andthe User s Manual using a 7-point scale Outcomes and analyses Primary measures Two performance measures served as the primary outcomes First, the Performance - Distance ... a series of post-test Learner s Scales anda demographics survey Participants were blinded tothe study conditions, our research questions, and hypothesis measure, a 7-point response scale was ... on and attitudes toward the AGREE II The goal was to identify the best strategy to facilitate the AGREE II s appropriate and effective uptake by its Table Training Satisfaction and Self-Efficacy...
... [catholicism], (always however as secondary [to the Church of Ireland]) because the serious and earnest belief and practice of it by its professors forms, as things stand, the most effectual Barrier, ... attend to narrative structure, andtothe kind of stories that get told and retold about the Irish, so as to reveal both the regularity of English colonial discourse on Ireland andthe Irish andthe ... thus draws on concerns and interests associated with several different movements and methods in contemporary literary and cultural studies, and cuts across some of the established boundaries that...
... Establishing, where appropriate, quantitative and qualitative indicators and benchmarks against the best in the world and tailored tothe needs of different Member States and sectors as a means ... directory of innovative start-ups (as already usefully exists in the United States), and by dissemination of good practices The Commission can also apply measures to facilitate access by start-ups ... in research and innovation: they also draw attention tothe balance of advantage and disadvantage We need to make both the opportunities and risks of new technologies as transparent as possible...
... unions in states with higher than average unemployment are more likely to have their membership and total loans significantly related to their decision variables and state characteristics A charter ... subjected tothe Prais-Winsten transformation using the Durbin-Watson statistic as an estimate of the autocorrelation coefficient The two 21 (16) equations were then estimated as a SUR system Let ... it is necessary to consider the position from the bank s perspective andto include this into the optimal strategy for the defaulter Assume that the bank cannot observe x and that its information...
... Media Skills Its aim is to promote a safe and responsible approach tothe digital media among children and adolescents The programme provides parents, teachers and caregivers with information, support ... as name, address, age and telephone number, unless this has been discussed with you Open discussions are better than filter software Have age-appropriate discussions with your child on topics ... therefore learn to take a critical approach to contents, discover possible risks and know how they can protect themselves Parents and teachers have an important supportive role to play in listening...
... b is constituted with 52% of Fe3O4 in mass and 48% of a- FeOOH in mass Results and discussion Figure shows XRD patterns of the samples prepared in pure water and in alcohol/water media XRD pattern ... in pure water and in alcohol/water media is also investigated, as shown in Fig The value of saturation magnetization of samples a, b, and c is 75.4 emu/g (Fig 3a) , 39.2 emu/g (Fig 3b), and (Fig ... 3c), respectively The magnetism results also match XRD and TEM results well Based on the values of saturation magnetization of Fe3O4 (75.4 emu/g) and a- FeOOH (0), we can easily deduce that sample...
... Morpheus, Trinity, Neo andthe others are waging a war against A. I run rampant, the creators of that AI were their own ancestors Star Wars is decidedly less complex, and doesn't bother to give us ... back-story; the Rebels are good andthe Empire 's bad, and that 's just the way it is Also, while Star Wars has arguably influenced the way an entire generation thinks about morality, ethics, and ... isn't nearly as malicious as Loki is in Norse myth The resemblance between "Darth Vader" and "Dark Father" has been noted on several occasions as well But these symbols are, by and large, less specific...
... that fits standard narrative structures and presents it in these terms, personalises domestic and international politics, has a systematic bias towards European and American issues, and so on 24 ... Deputy Chair of the Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom She has taught WEA classes on issues related tomedia freedom, and has written on the subject for the Women s Press and Prism Press Kevin ... favouritism, sensationalism, trivialisation, lapses of taste, vulgarity, sleaze, sexism, racism, homophobia, personal attacks, smears, character assassination, cheque-book journalism, deception, betrayal...
... global) social sensibilities and expectations related to gender, ethnicity, sexuality, class, nationality and so on (see Kamalipour and Rampal 2001) Nevertheless, simply to dismiss research that ... cities around the USA but none as serious as those in Los Angeles More than one commentator has argued that the US news media were partly to blame for racist responses tothe full videotape The ways ... insisted that ‘Iraqi propaganda’ was at work In Lieberman s words: Journalists are shown what Iraq claims is damage to civilian homes and businesses in Iraq, but they’re not shown the horrendous...
... world as standards of professional competence in business and manufacturing APICS Educational Materials Catalog — This catalog contains books, courseware, proceedings, reprints, training materials, ... policies to market and sell only tothe United States government and its defense contractors and subcontractors Clearly, they had the capacity as well as a wealth of capabilities that could have been ... public speaker on TOC and its applications, systems thinking, and organizational improvement Lisa is a founding member of the APICS Constraints Management SIG, and served as its chairperson in...
... us to verify that what we say exists does exist Causality Existence asks us to validate relationships between causes and their effects Clarity asks us to make sure that what we say reflects what ... processes, ask yourself what question you are trying to answer This will help you to focus andto avoid “paralysis by analysis.” Choose the appr opriate tool Each of the thinking processes is suited ... with some jealousy) from the rest of the class As managers, we are expected to make presentations after we’ve done all the research and answered all the questions The proposal that is presented...
... his algebra class only because he was absent twenty times in the semester? The additional cause reservation is used when you suspect that the hypothesized cause is not the only cause for the resulting ... additional cause exists Let s use Johnny s case as an example Johnny failed his algebra course, and his parents want to understand why A conference took place between Johnny, his teacher, and his parents ... represents the “space” where the assumptions hide When somebody says, “what s underneath the arrow,” they are really asking you to explain the assumption that connects the necessary condition to the...
... beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things And then we shall be very cautious Pascal, 1670 a Identify and list ... example, you are asking yourself to describe what the raw material has turned into as a result of the first step in the manufacturing process Write that effect as an entity, and draw the arrow to ... for a Change Use your answers to surface the assumptions of the necessary condition relationship that you are trying to understand and challenge • What does this tell me about the necessary condition...
... when they deploy their sales skills and plans A manager is afraid to enforce a required new behavior in his plant, because he fears the workers will retaliate A child is afraid to raise her hand ... have a question with an entity or relationship, make the changes that are necessary for the relationships to be valid What assumptions must I have made, that perhaps aren’t articulated? What assumptions ... result, she’ll stop the inappropriate behavior Professors predict that students will learn as a result of implementing their lesson plans Sales professionals predict they will “close” business...