... given the evidence that the majority of Europe’s population needs to change both these contributors to the obesity epi-demic. Surveillance systems should be sensitive to the effects of these ... things. The dynamics of the food system, particularly in the expanding markets of eastern Europe, needs further ex-ploration and the evolution of the food supply, particularly the price and availability ... fruit and vegetables (54). The challenge of obesity in the WHO European Region and the strategies for response Summary THE CHALLENGE ã 9 An adult BMI above the optimum level (about 21–23...
... of the specific types of programming they want or how they can protecttheir families from unwanted programs or why diverse programming struggles toget on the air, then you must pull back the ... determine whether and how these new services fit into the current regulatory landscape and what it takes to getthem deployed quickly with the least amount of government inter-ference. I welcome the ... over the set-top. We feel thatthat is different, because of the technology, the bandwidth, that weare able to deliver.On the other hand, we do believe that to apply the legacy rulesto the...
... left. (F) shows two atoms in the protein, (G) reveals the nucleus of the atom as a tiny speck. Below: 35 xenon atoms spell out a familiar logo The Future with Nanotechnology The Future with ... chip.(B) computer chip (C) living cell placed on the chip (D) two nanocomputers beside the cell. (E) shows an irregular protein from the cell on the lower right, and a cylindrical gear made by ... through the bloodstream Major Aspects of NanotechnologyMajor Aspects of NanotechnologyãWhat is it? ã How did it come about? ãWhat are the social implications?ãWhat does this mean for the...
... of the 2005 earthquake. Women had expressed in a Rapid Needs Assessment the desire for a place where they can “take down their hair and relax,” go to the toilet or bathe in peace. In response, ... quality response. Most Asia-Pacic countries are actively responding to this problem. However, there is a wide variation in the scale, scope, quantity and quality of health sector response and the ... Further, 78% of girls and 77% of boys reported that after participating in the GEMS intervention, they feel more comfortable with students of the opposite sex. Notions of sexuality and the...
... macro-prudential issues. THE G20 MUTUAL ASSESSMENT PROCESS The greater impact of the crisis on advanced countries relative to the rest of the world undermined the authority that the G7 had hitherto enjoyed ... under-provision of the good, because there is no incentive to provide it – that is, the return to the provider is lower than the cost of providing the good. The implication is that if the IMS functions ... contagion. The IMF and the G20 discussed options for strengthening the FSN, and in 2010 the following steps were agreed:First, the IMF Executive Board approved ã(i) the enhancement of the FCL,...
... actors in the market (banks, their customers and other actors) to fund themselves and to manage their financial risks. As a general consequence, banking services will become more costly for the customers. ... contemplated. The Report states several conclusions on the evolution of the banking industry. It states that the financial institutions have abandoned their key aim of providing banking services to the ... involved in the provision of banking services to the economic activity should be treated in a more favourable way. The ESBG agrees with the Liikanen Group on the identification of the main drivers...
... Facility.On 10 May the ECB announced the launch of the Securities Markets Programme. This is the third element in the ECB’s response to the crisis, the other two being the series of interest ... liquidity than they needed to fi nance their daily transactions. Chart 7 shows howthe increasing recourse to Eurosystem operations afterthe implementation of the changes to the operational ... 3 THE ECB’S RESPONSE IN THE VARIOUS STAGES OF THE CRISIS This section illustrates in detail the way that the ECB has responded to the various phases of the fi nancial crisis, covering the...
... and co-ordinate their response within the framework agreed with the other authorities. The form of theresponse would depend on the nature of the event and would be determined at the time; and ... England (the ‘Bank’) and the Financial Services Authority (the FSA) in the field of financial stability. It sets out the role of each authority, and explains how they work together towards the common ... to the UK, in particular payments systems whether based in the UK or abroad. As the bankers' bank, the Bank stands at the heart of the payments system. It falls to the Bank to advise the...
... private rather than public terms, relating themto the play of the imagination rather than the exercise of reason.But these shifts cannot erase the important continuities thatexisted between the ... concerns. Rather than imposingeither view on the period, it is important to recognize the struggleto assert these contending definitions as an expression of the widerpolitical tensions of the time.Considering ... politicalorientation. The focus of late seventeenth-century scholars wasinward; the public which they cared about was each other.‘Although the increase of knowledge was an avowed goal . . . the benefit of the...
... aresimilar to the non-treated sample, even in the case of the M88V mutant. The elution of the samples after pressuriza-tion in the same position as the native virus showed that the particles ... (Fig. 4). The monomers wereexpected to elute close to the total volume of the column(% 12 min). However, as previously found with otherdissociated capsid proteins, the lack of elution of the proteins ... binding of the dye. The changes promoted by pressure were reversible forWT and all the ts mutants, whereas the effects of urea wereirreversible. Only the D11N mutant showed a residual titerafter...