... pan-territorial pricing For them, functioning markets have largely disappeared The status quo ante was one of a sole parastatal buyer; the status quo is that often there is no buyer at all or, if there is, ... trade are so poor that transactions occur on a barter basis It is difficult to disentangle the relative importance of institutional and infrastructural factors in this market failure There has ... after five years Rama and MacIsaac (1999) find that employees displaced from the Ecuadorian Central Bank in 1994 had regained on average only 55% of their pre-dismissed salaries after 15 months...
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... of a situation in which they are aware of the risk that ‘harm’ may arise, but they argue that the disorder is a late-onset disorder, as a consequence not manifesting itself for many years Again, ... Court of Appeal was unhappy regarding the evaluation of damages How could a court attempt to evaluate non-existence – to compare non-existence and the value of existence in a disabled state? The ... couple at risk of bearing a severely handicapped child make the decision to go ahead, then who precisely will bear the cost of care and of medical treatment if the risks attendant upon handicap materialize?...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20
TOWARDS A CARIBBEAN CINEMA - CAN THERE BE OR IS THERE A CARIBBEAN CINEMA? ppt
... Rico and Cuba The Caribbean has been traditionally defined as primarily English-speaking nations in the Caribbean Sea namely: i the CARICOM (Caribbean Community)states of AntiguaBarbuda, Bahamas, ... European languages with the Native American languages and African languages brought by the slaves The result of this mixture is the local patois and Creole languages that are unique to the Caribbean ... Caribbean sea to include the Caribbean diaspora; places where Caribbean 25 people have migrated to and formed a community for example, the east coast of America, Canada and England Stuart Hall...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 15:20
LOOKING for a FIGHT IS THERE A Republican War on Science? potx
... that DDT (a commodity chemical) is a panacea for malaria and as far as I can see none at all in “intelligent design” Intelligent design isn’t even a particularly congenial theory for fundamentalist ... (now-dissolved) Tobacco Institute of Australia The teaching of creationism is much less of a hot button issue in Australia than in America, partly because belief in Biblical literalism is much weaker ... Republican War on Science, journalist Chris Mooney made the case that, again and again, even overwhelming scientific consensus has met immovable political obstacles And, again and again, those obstacles...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20
Loans, Interest Rates and Guarantees: Is There a Link? pdf
... guarantees are guarantees granted by third parties in favor of borrowers Data are drawn from Statistical Return Loans and Bad Loans Data are drawn from Statistical Return Average Loan Life This ... that lenders ask for guarantees when borrowers are more risky and, thus, interest rates are higher Data and summary statistics This paper uses aggregated and individual Italian bank and firm data ... It is calculated by using individual data drawn from the Central Credit Register As in the case of Average Loan Life, this variable is calculated only for firms 25 Appendix Data at Firm and Bank...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 01:20
Is there a silver lining? The Indian mutual fund industry pot
... of this report Team Members: Anuradha Sanghavi Arun Swaminathan Avinash Kalia H.Sadhak Gautam Mehra Harsh Bisht Jesal Lakdawala Malvika Singh Nehal D Sampat Nidhi Jain Sneha Bhagat Trisha Chatterji ... tax on the advisory fee is a part of the overall cap This could be over and above the capped costs • A case can be made for allowing AMCs to charge differential expenses to a retail investor and ... Vivek Prasad Leader – Asset Management Tel: +91 22 66891155 Email: gautam.mehra@in.pwc.com Avinash Kalia Associate Director Tel: +91 22 66691401 Email: avinash.kalia@in.pwc.com pwc.com/india This...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 15:20
is there a new vision for maghreb economic integration
... Maghreb countries’ revealed comparative advantage and export specialization also reveals that Tunisia’s exports of beverages have a strong comparative advantage in the Maghreb market whereas Algeria ... Maghreb countries (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia): SEE= Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Macedonia, Romania and Serbia & Montenegro: CEE = Central and European countries (Poland, ... nuance this overall gloomy picture Over the past decade, Tunisia and Morocco have attracted larger FDI inflows, 29 Italy USA Spain Portugal Kuwait France SaudiArabia France Spain Sweden Portugal...
Ngày tải lên: 22/05/2014, 12:51
is there a future for quantum chemistry
... usually within physics and mathematics ˙ i hψ=Hψ Quantum Mechanics S = k log W Statistical Mechanics Computational Chemistry Computational chemistry is a branch of chemistry that uses principles ... to assist in solving chemical problems Quantum Mechanics Molelcular Orbital Theory Density Functional Theory Ab Initio Calculations Statistical Mechanics Molecular Dynamics Monte Carlo Transition ... reactions.(Wikipedia) Chemistry is the science that invents what it studies Theoretical Chemistry Theoretical chemistry is the study of chemistry via fundamental theoretical reasoning, usually...
Ngày tải lên: 02/06/2014, 09:45
báo cáo hóa học:" Is there a relationship between factor V Leiden and type 2 diabetes?" doc
... expressed as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or as number and percentage where appropriated Statistical analysis was performed with STATA http:// www.stata.com with Student t test for unpaired data or ... population are needed and should be evaluated not only as retrospective analysis This aspect, in fact, may be another relevant topic of research based on recent data from the Literature that are ... study on a retrospective analysis we may speculate that our results are of great interest from a clinical point of view, although at this moment did not raise a statistical significance Furthermore,...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Supplement use in sport: is there a potentially dangerous incongruence between rationale and practice?" docx
... between rationale and supplements used by athletes can be investigated by analyzing quantitative or qualitative data Although qualitative approaches have the advantage of producing deep understanding ... of athletes' motivations, data from these studies are not suitable for hypothesis testing Results from quantitative analyses, assuming adequate sampling and appropriate statistical analyses are ... use are specified) or beliefs about particular substances Practically, any data that allow a scientifically and statistically meaningful contingency table to be formed are suitable for such analyses...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo y học: "Is there a dysfunction in the visual system of depressed patients" pptx
... Right Arden ratio Flash-ERG Photopic Conditions Lr a wave, ampl Lr a wave, lat Lr b wave, ampl Lr b wave, lat Rr a wave, ampl Rr a wave, lat Rr b wave, ampl Rr b wave, lat mean s.d Melancholic features ... Right A- Criterio F-ERG Photopic Conditions Lr a wave, ampl Lr a wave, lat Lr b wave, ampl Lr b wave, lat Rr a wave, ampl Rr a wave, lat Rr b wave, ampl Rr b wave, lat S.D Mean S.D P (ANCOVA) 41.0 ... 1993:83-87 APA: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders 4th edition Washington DC, American Psychiatric Press; 1994:317-345 Fountoulakis KN, Iacovides A, Nimatoudis I, Kaprinis G, Ierodiakonou...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 21:20
Báo cáo y học: "Epstein–Barr virus and rheumatoid arthritis: is there a link''''" docx
... Jaswal S, Mehta HC, Sood AK, Kaur J: Antioxidant status in rheumatoid arthritis and role of antioxidant therapy Clin Chim Acta 2003, 338:123-129 Kamanli A, Naziroglu M, Aydilek N, Hacievliyagil ... antibodies against EBV viral capsid antigen (VCA) and early antigen complex – diffuse (EA-D) appear [45,66] Later, weeks to months after disease onset, antibodies against EBV nuclear antigen (EBNA) and ... Kositanont U, Puthavathana P: Specific IgA antibody to Epstein-Barr viral capsid antigen: a better marker for screening nasopharyngeal carcinoma than EBV-DNA detection by polymerase chain reaction...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Postmastectomy irradiation in breast in breast cancer patients with T1-2 and 1-3 positive axillary lymph nodes: Is there a role for radiation therapy" ppsx
... DMe Alive DM Death DM Death DM Death DM Death DM Alive Out-come a Lateral, bMedial, cInvasive ductal carcinoma, dInvasive Paget’s disease, eDistance metastasis patients had lung metastasis and ... supraclavicular fossa or in the internal mammary chain was considered as a regional recurrence Any recurrence outside these areas was defined as DM Statistical Analysis LRR and DM rates were calculated ... surgical margins (>1 mm) Axillary lymph node staging was performed in all patients Pathological staging was reviewed based on AJCC 2002 The date of evaluation was January 2009 Patient-related characteristics...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20
Báo cáo y học: " Is there a feudal hierarchy amongst regulatory immune cells? More than just Tregs" docx
... patients who failed all the conventional Available online http://arthritis-research.com/content/11/4/237 treatments and, hence, had more active RA were assessed, RA patients with a broader range ... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol 11 No Mauri and Carter Figure The balance between pro- and anti-inflammatory cell types and cytokines dictates arthritic disease development (a) During inflammation ... inflammation, and a distinct subset of macrophages can also act as suppressive cells via immunomodulatory factors, including IL-10, reactive oxygen species (ROS), and tryptophan and arginine catabolism...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 14:22
Báo cáo y học: " The L76V mutation in HIV-1 protease is potentially associated with hypersusceptibility to protease inhibitors Atazanavir and Saquinavir: is there a clinical advantage" potx
... genotypic resistance interpretation and manuscript revision HW realized the phenotypic resistance analysis PB and AT assissted in concept and design aspects and directed sample- and data acquisition ... Goffard JC, Lazzarin A, Wohrmann A, Katlama C, Wilkin T, Haubrich R, Cohen C, Farthing C, Jayaweera D, Markowitz M, Ruane P, Spinosa-Guzman S, Lefebvre E: Efficacy and safety of darunavir-ritonavir ... Results Patients with protease gene mutation L76V show increased susceptibility for Atazanavir and Saquinavir At first, the impact of L76V on ATV- and SQVresistance characteristics was assessed...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:22
Báo cáo y học: "Poland’s syndrome and recurrent pneumothorax: is there a connection" pps
... GT was a member of the surgical team and key author; DK coauthored the paper; AT was a member of the surgical team and performed literature research; FT performed as an ophthalmologist ocular ... research; NT is the Head of the Department and made the final control to the paper ‘All authors read and approved the final manuscript’ Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take ... both cases and performed the related literature research; MD performed literature research and controlled linguistically the paper; AH was a member of the surgical team and controlled the paper;...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23
Báo cáo y học: "Looking through the ''''window of opportunity'''': is there a new paradigm of podiatry care on the horizon in early rheumatoid arthritis" pot
... forefoot pain Such patients can reach podiatrists through a number of referral routes with an initial diagnosis of mechanicallyrelated metatarsalgia The algorithm is easy to understand and apply and ... the management of rheumatoid arthritis [73] Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Alliance Standards of care for people with inflammatory arthritis [74] Podiatry Rheumatic Care Association Standards National ... with low disease activity (by DAS28) who have residual disease activity in the foot with associated impairment and disability Case identification can be facilitated by raising awareness among the...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:24
Báo cáo y học: " Is there a linear relationship between the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale and the Clinical Global Impression-Schizophrenia scale? " doc
... R-squared was 0.7524 (p value of analysis of variance was less than 0.001), unstandardized b, standardized b, and the p value are shown Data for schizophrenic patients (n = 150) Sawamura et al ... Cite this article as: Sawamura et al.: Is there a linear relationship between the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale and the Clinical Global Impression-Schizophrenia scale? A retrospective analysis BMC ... CGI-SCH as a scale that substituted for the evaluation made by the patients’ psychiatrists There is no evidence that the CGI-SCH has perfect linearity and this was merely an assumption to allow...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22
Báo cáo khoa học: " Is there a special mechanism behind the changes in somatic cell and polymorphonuclear leukocyte counts, and composition of milk after a single prolonged milking interval in cows" pptx
... purposes) Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2009, 51:4 lactation and in lactation number or The herd is comparable to an average Swedish dairy herd regarding lactation stage and age distribution among ... for analysis of casein and FFA were collected in the afternoon milkings, at days -1 and from all cows At days and casein and FFA was analysed in milk only from cows which during day had a pronounced ... repeated measure ANOVA (Analysis of Variance) in SAS 9.1 (SAS Institute, Cary, NC, USA, 2002) To obtain normal distribution, the data on SCC were transformed to 10 logarithmic values before the analysis...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:22