global status of commercialized biotechgm crops 2011 pdf

... Area Planted 98 55 20-25% GLOBAL STATUS OF COMMERCIALIZED BIOTECH/GM CROPS: 2004 Global Status of Biotech Crops in 2004 • 2004 is the penultimate year of the first decade of the commercialization of genetically ... biotech crops on a global basis. • Another way to provide a global perspective of the adoption of biotech crops is to express the global adoption rates for the four principal biotech crops as ... biotech in 2004, up from 25% in 2003. Thus, close to 30% of the aggregate area of the four crops, PREVIEW: Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crops: 2004 7 INDIA Biotech Cotton Crop Cotton National Hectarage ‘000...

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... because professors are highly educated. Still, income inequality is a matter of concern in higher education, especially insofar as it decreases faculty members’ recognition of their shared profes- sional ... faculty, the av- erage salaries of full professors rose more than the pay of faculty in other ranks, but all ranks saw real increases of more than 1 percent. The lower half of the table presents figures ... Cheryl Hill of Hampden-Sydney College for their assistance in obtaining other data used to prepare this report. Current members of the AAUP’s Committee on the Economic Status of the Profession also...

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... understanding of the role of coastal seas in global nutrients and carbon cycles, and the impact of eutro- phication on local, regional and global scales. It was designed to develop globally applicable ... DPSI(W)R 2 Projects of the land-based sources of pollution portfolio cover a wide spectrum of issues ranging from analysis of the present state of the coastal and near-shore environ- ment to the response of ... to reduce impacts of land-based sources of pollution; and to increase public awareness and understanding of the effects of land-based sources of pollution on water quality of the coastal ecosystems. 2.2...

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... overview of the current state of the industry has shown, the mindsets of consumer goods CEOs are converging on a common understanding of the importance of sustainability, as long-term drivers of ... of sustainability principles to their companies, an awareness of both the societal and business value of more sustainable operations and products, and a strong sense of what the next era of ... amongst CEOs of large multinationals in the sector. This is one of the most significant findings of a new study from the United Nations Global Compact and Accenture, “A New Era of Sustainability.”...

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... Government Printing Office. Available at www.census. gov/prod/2011pubs/p60-239 .pdf. U.S. Federal Reserve Board. 2011. “Flow of Funds Accounts of the United States, Second Quarter 2011. ” Z.1 Release ... OCTOBER 2011 35 FIGURE A6 Incidence of Mutul Fund Ownership Increses with Household Income Percentage of U.S. households within each income group* owning mutual funds, 1994 2011 Incidence of mutual ... OCTOBER 2011 23 FIGURE 21 Mutul Fund Owners’ Dily Use of the Internet Percentge of mutul fund–owning households with Internet ccess, 2011 Household had Internet access Frequency of use 1 Never...

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... of women’s reproductive health A global review of the literature 22 Mental health aspects of women’s reproductive health et al., 1994), but there is consistent evidence that certain modes of ... characterized by high levels of con- trol and low levels of care were at increased risk of postpartum depression. However, fear of in- timidation and actual experience of abuse were not ascertained. ... Professor, School of Psychology, University of Victoria, Australia Meena Cabral de Mello, Scientist, Department of Child and adolescent Health and Development, WHO Jane Fisher, Associate Professor,...

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... extent telomere shortening, initially considered to be an essential marker of Fig. 2. Schematic of mechanism of action of the telomeric quadruplex ligand BRACO-19. G-quadruplexes as cancer drug ... be a DNA damage signal, producing responses analogous to those of other mediators of telomere damage [12]. The biological function of induced telomeric quadru- plexes remains to be fully clarified; ... there is no direct evidence of a role for telo- meric G-quadruplexes in the functioning of telomeres in normal human cells. Telomerase is overexpressed in  80–85% of cancer cells and primary...

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... www.cwoutcomes.acf.hhs.gov/data/downloads/pdfs/florida .pdf 40 Widom, C., & Maxfield, M. 2001. An update on the “Cycle of Violence.” Research Brief. Washington, DC: US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, ... www.nwlc.org /pdf/ StateChildCareAssistancePoliciesReport08 .pdf 25 See reference #14 26 See reference #14 27 Matthews, H. (2006). Child care assistance helps families work: A review of the effects of ... percentages of children at various levels of “readiness.” 20.9 21 20.8 19.6 18.7 0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 Percentage Children of mothers with fewer than 12 years of...

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... financial well off are associated profile of the respondents; b) level of family support to with health status of elderly people. All these process elderly people and c) health status of elderly ... support and health status of elderly people. Also 4. Liu, X., J. Liang. and S. Gu, 1995. Flows of Social the calculated value of Kendall’s tau-b statistical test is Support and Health Status among ... Health status of elderly people in rural area of Gujrat. Status in a National Sample of Elderly Israelis, Soc. CONCLUSION 6. Ren, X.S., K. Skinner and A. Lee, 1999. Social The situation of the elderly...

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... (2006) Creation of the status of State Research Center(1993) Creation of the status of Federal Research and Production Center (1995) Creation of the status of Science City (”Naukograd”) (2000) Creation of ... Economic Development Ministry of Trade Ministry of Communications and Informatization Ministry of Communications Ministry of Defence (In charge of coordination of civilan R&D budget) Creation of the Ministry of Science, ... innovative firms emerge, often as spin-offs of public research.But innovation remains low on the agenda of most large, often state-owned enterprises. FDI and R&D centres of multinational corporations...

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... research systems NAS National Academy of Sciences NEPA National Environmental Policy Act NGO nongovernmental organization OSS Office of Special Studies OSTP Office of Science and Technology Policy PPA ... precursor of vitamin A. The benefits of the current va- rieties of GM crops include yield increase, reduced agricultural inputs such as pesticides and fertilizers, reduced vulnerability to the whims of ... precondition for the emergence and development of agriculture (Boserup, 1965). xxvi The Future of Genetically Modified Crops • Robert L. Paarlberg, Professor of Political Science, Wellesley College •...

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... that is truly global both geographically and in its coverage of the impact of work on the health of indi- viduals, families, and societies—has not been drawn. The relative paucity of attention ... impact of working conditions on the health of families, societies, and the global community is evident from an examina- tion of published research on occupational health and a review of what ... country of ori- gin—who cares about the quality and dignity of life of all people. Boston J.H. x Acknowledgments This page intentionally left blank 6 Introduction Current Context of Rapid Globalization:...

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... aspects of children’s health. Structure of the Report America’s Children: Key National Indicators of Well- Being, 2011 presents a set of key indicators that measure important aspects of children’s ... standard of living context. Multiple measures of family income or consumption, some of which might incorporate estimates of various family assets, could produce more reliable estimates of changes ... proportion of the total U.S. population. In 2010, children made up 24 percent of the population, down from a peak of 36 percent at the end of the “baby boom” (1964). Children’s share of the population...

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... manufacturing 110 2.2 Classification of methods by type The list of manufacturing methods includes methods of many different types. Some of the methods are of a technological nature, while others ... MA 01801-2041 A division of Reed Educational and Professional Publishing Ltd A member of the Reed Elsevier plc group First published 2001 © Reed Educational and Professional Publishing Ltd ... use of this publication) without the written permission of the copyright holder except in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 or under the terms of a licence...

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