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... Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol 7, No 4, 2009 Since the predomination of GAOs instead of PAOs leads to the deterioration of EBPR, it is essential to understand the mechanisms of the ... single image On the same microscopic field, images were obtained at an interval of 0.5μm in z axis The images were converted to binary images so that only the focused granules are expressed in ... seen in one of the three experiments respectively At least, the effect of pH on anaerobic acetate uptake by these two species of bacteria seems to be similar within the initial pH range of to...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... of Business Administration and Economics, Germany, tmartini@wiwi uni-bielefeld.de † University of Graz, Institute of Accounting and Taxation, Austria, niemann@uni-graz.at Introduction In an increasingly ... taxes encourage risk taking of outside investors Fellingham and Wolfson (1985) investigate risk sharing and incentive ar2 In the OECD countries, top statutory personal income tax rates were between ... shaded area of a given shade of gray, it is optimal to send him to country / job 2, i.e., a11 = The intensity of shading in Figure corresponds to increases in the corporate tax rate in jurisdiction...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 14:19

... meetings, and alike b The virtual teams at Texas Instrument working co-ordination with the support of ICT: The use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) was introduced into three main ... points When working in group as the way of product developers at Texas Instruments “The format was pretty standard: 45 minutes of PowerPoint slides followed by an extended Q&A” 6, greater information, ... critical thinking or superior point of potential members and help giving such a best answer In addition, working in team also save more time for manager to conduct his employees and can cover instant-messages...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 00:26

... Determining the Impact of Technology on a Windows DNA Design Exercise 1: Determining Technology Implications ! Determine technology implications Participate in small groups as assigned by the instructor ... with the class The instructor will write the class consensus on a flip chart Use the space below for brainstorming Activity 7.2: Determining the Impact of Technology on a Windows DNA Design 51 ... Identify the level of impact — high, medium, or low — that each technology type would have on the given layer of a Windows DNA design Write your answers in the grid provided After completing the above...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 06:16

... part of a larger research project entitled “Health and Well Being of Older Chinese in Canada,” which examined the health and culture of Chinese aged 55 years and over in major Canadian cities, including ... sampling error accounting for the unlisted numbers and non-Chinese surnames, the sample should provide a good representation of most older Chinese in Canada Owing to inclusion criteria, the findings ... identity index ranging from 10 to 30, with higher scores representing a higher level of Chinese ethnic identity Service barriers affect access by those in need, which affects the well-being of individuals...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 06:20

... accounts of individuals), a participating FFI must generally review its existing investor information (including manual searches of files, in the case of an individual investor with an account in excess ... as an investment fund in its country of organization (for example, a foreign mutual fund) In addition, each holder of record of its equity interests and of its debt interests in excess of $50,000, ... Withholding on US-source FDAP income, such as dividends and interest, begins in 2014 „„ Withholding on gross proceeds begins in 2015 „„ Withholding on foreign passthru payments will not begin before...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 15:20

... EVOIKOS / ORADIN GLOBAL AN TAI The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Malacca The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Malacca The South China Sea ... oil 700 tons - The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Singapore Near Medan, Indonesia The Straits of Singapore Grounding Grounding Grounding Collision Collision Crude ... establishment of artificial reefs with the hope of creating a new breeding ground for marine fishes A study by Zainuddin and Razak (2000) and recent evidence on the increase in marine landings on the...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 15:21

... Thus, nearly two-thirds of the increase in demand resulting from an increase in advertising intensity is the indirect feedback effect whereby advertising increases sales, which in turn generate additional ... heterogeneity in estimation At the level of the demand curve facing a brand, we find that increased advertising increases the price elasticity of demand for 17 of the 18 brands we examine (spanning four ... strong proponents of the information view of advertising, and we will argue in the conclusion that it is perfectly capable of explaining shifts in the shape of the demand curve of the type suggested...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 08:20

... classified by operating, investing, and Including three activities: operating, investing, and financing activities Methods for operating activities financing activities Direct method and indirect method ... Associates VAS 08: Financial reporting of interests in Joint Ventures VAS 21: Presentation of Financial statements VAS 25: Consolidated Financial Statement and accounting for investments in subsidiaries ... Disclosure IAS IAS 40: Investment Property IAS 28: accounting for investment in Associates IAS 31: Financial reporting of interests in Joint Ventures IAS 01: Presentation of Financial statements...

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 14:20

... = response of interest at time t Standard analysis of business time series involves smoothing trend assessment, assessment of accounting for seasonality, and assessment of exploiting serial correlation ... are important to the financial manager, the operating profit margin and the net profit margin a The operating profit margin is calculated on the firm‟s earnings before interest and taxes divided ... 3,166,686,745 823 Revenue Cost of goods sold Gross profit Selling, general & administrative Interest expense Operating income Other income Income before taxes Net income Earnings per share 39 2008 131,910,768,806...

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 14:20

... higher marginal benefit to additional schooling in terms of generating income Ability differences can cause the present value of lifetime income to vary across individuals (since investment decisions ... expected income in developing countries • The rate of return declines with the level of schooling and the country’s per capita income • Investment in girls’ education tends to yield a higher rate of ... those of his previous research.) 26 Ibid 14 These findings support diminishing individual rates of return to education Students in developing countries have, on average, fewer years of schooling...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20

Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 12:20

... and physical of Ede’s males in Tay Nguyen” by Mai Van Thin, “Some morphological and physical indexes of learners of Thanh Hoa Teachers Training College” by Mai Van Hung, “ The indexes of morphological ... expenditure can be a major determinant of weight Increased physical activity or training can result in diminished levels of body fat and increased muscle mass, Bone mineralization responds directly ... during the famine of the 1990s2000s is extraordinary [10] Thus, except for the influences of genetic and endocrine, especially regimen on human growth, we believed that The environment including...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 09:20

... ssociation of Microfinance Institutions of Uganda A (AMFIU) оо  ssociation of Ethiopian Microfinance Institutions A (AEMI) оо  hana Microfinance Institutions Network G (GHAMFIN) оо  frica Microfinance ... evidence of the impact of microfinance timely And in the latter half of 2010 the microfinance industry made news for negative reasons.7 By October of that year regulation of the microfinance industry ... symptom of the failure of micro-credit and not its success There is the potential for clients to remain in a cycle of borrowing or saving, investing in the future, increasing income, repaying loans...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20

... still diminishing yields in my village are the result of a forest that is becoming thinner and thinner while the Fig Yield of upland rice crops cultivated in 2000, plotted against year of opening ... ways to intensify rice production in existing ricefields In the spring of 2000 Nam Ca farmers began to experiment with increasing production by adding a second, springseason rice crop Farmers in Nam ... reported in more detail in Castella et al (2002) Allocation of forestland in the mountain areas of northern Vietnam The objectives of the allocation Fixed settlement of shifting cultivators: In the...

Ngày tải lên: 25/03/2014, 13:47

... such as crossing-out lines and inserting lines, as well as undoing these corrections Chat Area: Allows for user input and an interleaved dialogue history of both students participating in the problem ... solving Before embarking on an exhaustive manual annotation of initiative, I chose to get a sense of whether initiative may indeed affect learning in this context by automatically tagging for initiative ... goal Since the goals of our problems are understanding and potentially correcting a program, actions in our domain that show task initiative include actions such as explaining what a section of...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 00:20

... (268,480 jobs) In summary, by ranging the potential success in attracting jobs as a result of outsourcing, a high level of uncertainty is introduced in the final estimate Since increased broadband ... sign in terms of contributing to GDP growth in Chile According to the coefficient of this variable, a 10 per cent increase in penetration will result in an increase of 0.09 percentage points in ... streamlining of supply chains) Second, extensive deployment of broadband accelerates innovation by introducing new consumer applications and services (e.g., new forms of commerce and financial intermediation)...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 05:21

... Association JEI Japan Economic Institute JFY Japan Fiscal Year LDP Liberal Democratic Party MITI Ministry of International Trade and Industry MOF Ministry of Finance MOFA Ministry of Foreign Affairs MOSS ... ideas had been growing in resonance in the US in government circles, in the business community, among academics, and in the popular media By the beginning of the Clinton administration these assumptions ... always involve trade-offs between specific interests; seeking to protect one set of interests might come at the price of compromising, or even sacrificing, other interests Because the choice of policy...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 21:37

... Additionally, each of the participants reported pain in all four quadrants of their body, and their average typical pain level was 6.0 on a 0- to 10-point scale (0 indicating no pain and 10 indicating worst ... experience of living with fibromyalgia: confronting an invisible disability Res Theor Nurs Prat Int J 2002, 16:19-31 Cunningham MM, Jillings C: Individuals' descriptions of living with fibromyalgia Clin ... also spoke of no longer feeling refreshed upon awakening since having FM, regardless of the amount of sleep that they received When discussing the impact of FM on their sleep, half of the participants...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20