... cannot be linked back to the source. best inthe business inthe private sector. This type of
The main issue then in is inthe feeling of anonymity. If benchmarking implies comparing customer ... important given the
track record for customer surveys inthe literature thus far
and the expansion of their use intheFederal Government.
Given the costs involved in designing and conducting these
surveys ... after limiting this discussion to external customers,
questions about all of the aspects involved inthe process of determining who your customers are is not always
obtaining and using products...
... spared the devastation of the war, had continued working; many
progressives among them had already passed from the avant-garde into the service of thegovernment before the
war. Later, the Scandinavian, ... quadrupled since 1914, housing
legislation was passed inthe final months of the Reich and incorporated into the republican constitution of August
1919. The stage was set for the immense efforts in ... opened the shutters in a dark room, flooding it with air and light.27
The signs of a new architecture had therefore emerged before the war, not inthe work of Wright only but in
Holland, inthe industrial...
... being propagated along the solid Fibres of the optick Nerves
into the Brain, cause the sense of seeing?’ Such vibrations, he continued, ‘convey
into the Brain the impressions made upon all the ... reason in discovering the structure and inner workings of the nerves. For
instance, in his New Essay on the Nerves and the Doctrine of the Animal Spirits
(1737), the physician David Kinneir ...
group of late eighteenth -century nerve doctors. Instead of placing these practi-
tioners inthe context of the rest of the medical profession, it evaluates them in
16 Nervous Disease inLate Eighteenth-Century...
... wars. In
fact, the English colonization and slave trades rose rapidly inthe 18
th
century.
The rapid industrial development of Britain inthe 18
th
century went
hand in hand with the process ...
intensively industrial development. The industrial revolution began: new
machinery was invented that turned Britain into the first capitalist power of
the world. The capitalist path paved the ...
typical example of initial accumulation of capitalism. Holding power in
economics, the English bourgeoisie further encroached on the politic field.
They became the driving force inthe English society....
... growing during World
War II, was aimed at increasing the productivity of developing world agri-
culture. Not surprisingly, in view of the hemispheric interest of the U.S.
government and the ... count-
less foods lining the shelves of nineteenth -century pantries and apothecary
shops had histories of medical usage for millennia.
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Others were created
in the nineteenth century. In addition ... risen,
the twin phenomena casting doubt on predictions of swelling populations
outstripping the globe’s food supply.
2
Such predictions were routinely
generated by that alarming increase in the...
... to serve the interests of the ruling
classes whose aim was to increase their control over the marriages
of their children rather than to benefit the majority of the popula-
tion.
7
Others have ... of its nineteen provisions inthe legal context of the time; and
in assessing how far the courts’ interpretation of the Act was harsh,
there is no substitute for a careful reading of the case ... as the last of
their kind’,
65
since there are later examples of contracts being
upheld
66
(or indeed dismissed). The point remains, however, that
fewer contracts were litigated
67
and, of these,...
... the growth take-off in China and the rate of investment in
graduating engineers. Figure 10 shows recent data on the trend in
engineering and technology PhD degrees of the United States, China ... is the difculty of making the voyage
from one kind of society to another. Chinese, Indian and Brazilian peas-
ants are making this kind of voyage everyday, inthe millions, as they
leave their ... working in more open market-welfare or
mixed economies.
b. Education inthe 21st Century
The 20th century was the education century. For the rst time in human
history the majority of the world’s...
... that inthe second half of the 1960s, during the
comparatively liberal interlude which started in 1966—with the
promulgation of the new “Ley de Prensa”—and finished in 1971 the
year in which the ... making
their way to the southern shore of Spain during the 1990s. On the other
hand, the stories told about these people also depend on the social and
political context of the present for their ... inthe V
th
century AD, forming an independent kingdom that
lasted until the VIII
th
century AD and changing the name of Hispania to
Spania inthe process. Thus, each of these terms originally...
... Texas, in 1984 and remained
there as a first assignment instructor pilot
(FAIP) inthe Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot
Training Program. Following Sheppard, he
checked out inthe F-16 Fighting Falcon ... to
go the extra mile, knowing the
challenges may increase even
though the rewards remain the
same?
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SHARING SUCCESS––OWNING FAILURE
5. Live by the core values. Live by the
core values. Live by the ... happiness among the families
within the command.
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craft inthe world, asking for assis-
tance. He was working on a painting
of...
... shows the rankings
when they were not included. The column on the far right shows how removing the
federal R&D dollars going to medical schools affected the rankings. For most states,
the removal ... University, the Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, and the other institutions of higher education in Maryland
and Massachusetts in FY 2002.
THE ROLE OF MEDICAL SCHOOLS
The most significant finding ... also the major employers in their home
cities in many instances. Such is indeed the case in Ames, Boise, Boulder, College
Station, Eugene, Knoxville, Lincoln, Princeton, and Provo, where the local...
...
yr BP [9]. The fall in sea level led to the
lowering of the base level of the river, resulting
in an incised valley. The MR1 core was within
this incised valley system. Following the last
glacial ...
clayey silt, together with faint laminae inthe
lower part and discontinuous parallel laminae,
flaser and lenticular bedding inthe upper part.
These features indicate that the sediments were ...
showing that the marine area occupied the delta
except for some upland inthe northern part of
the island inthe MRD [9]. A marine
transgression succession, incised-valley fill
sediments including...
... disseminate the Code of Ethics
throughout the profession as well as
to employers and other audiences. In
addition, the CNHEO must commit to
a system for revising and updating the
code inthe coming ... profession.
There is also much support for goals re-
lated to including health education in
legislative or policy language. In 1997-98,
SOPHE took the leadership in obtaining
recognition by the Department ... organizations can maintain and
strengthen their efforts by:
◆ Continuing strategies for systematic,
collaborative training of health education
professionals in advocacy skills;
◆ Continuing to prioritize...
... of Federal Financial Reporting",
discusses thefederal accounting and financial
reporting environment. It notes the following:
Thefederalgovernment is unique, when
compared with any other ... standards for the
federal government, the significant environmental
differences between thefederalgovernment and the
private sector must be kept in mind. Statement of
Federal Financial Accounting Concepts ... amount within the range is a
better estimate than any other amount, the minimum
amount inthe range is recognized and the range
and a description of the nature of the contingency
for the administrative...