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... group of American women after childbirth [31]. Aim of the study and research hypotheses The aim of the present study was to examine the validity and reliability of the WHOQOL-100 Greek version and ... examined between the WHOQOL-100, the subscales of the GHQ-28 and the total scores of GHQ-28 and LSI scales in the total sample. Finally, to determine the test/retest reliability of the instrument, ... approval for the study was obtained from the sci- entific committee of the Department of Psychiatry of the University of Athens. All participants were screened for their ability to take part in the study,

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... obtain the list of sales agents are shown on the inside back cover Unless otherwise indicated, the texts are published under the responsibility of the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial ... trade during the crisis of 1929-1933 16 I.2.5 The decline in world trade during the crisis of 2008-2009 16 I.2.6 Unemployment rates during the Great Depression and the present crisis in the II.1.1 ... FOREWORD The European economy is in the midst of the deepest recession since the 1930s, with real GDP projected to shrink by some 4% in 2009, the sharpest contraction in the history of the European

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... issues less onerous and eases the terms of the inflation-output trade-off. Further financial development and integration can help to improve the effectiveness of and the political incentives ... facilitate the pursuit of this agenda by leveraging the euro and participating on the basis of a single position. Part I Anatomy of the crisis 1. ROOT CAUSES OF THE CRISIS 8 1.1. INTRODUCTION The ... before and the examples are abundant (e.g. Japan and the Nordic countries in the early 1990s, the Asian crisis in the late-1990s). But the key difference between these earlier episodes and the

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... FORCES BEHIND THE CRISIS The proximate cause of the financial crisis is the bursting of the property bubble in the United States and the ensuing contamination of balance sheets of financial ... severe and longer lasting than the impact of the present crisis (Graph I.2.1). Also, partly due to the political context, the degree of decoupling in some regions of the world (parts of Asia, the ... of the Great Depression. The main reason why the downturn in economic activity in the US in 1929 turned into a deep recession, first in the United States and then later in the rest of the world,

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... such that the model can roughly match the observed orders of magnitude of the bond spread and the spreads in the interbank market. The impact on economic activity and the constellation of relevant ... be enforcing the lessons from the crises of the past. Although, the economic and political system as well as the policy thinking of the economics profession evolves over time, the fundamental ... underscoring the root cause of the current crisis and the particular vulnerability of the US and the UK economy to gyrations in the housing market. A similar picture holds for non- residential business

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... and the UK and after about 20 months in France and Germany. • There appears to be a divide between France and the UK on the one hand and Germany and Italy on the other hand in the current ... close to 11% in the EU by 2010 (and 11½ % in the euro area). The present chapter takes stock of labour market developments since the onset of the and examines the evidence on further job losses ... POTENTIAL GROWTH Gauging the impact of the crisis on potential growth is important because this is a main determinant of the development of the standards of living in the medium and longer run. It

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... is the result of export demand collapsing even more strongly than import demand. The euro area has thus provided a net demand stimulus to the rest of the world economy. Overall, the role of ... discusses the links between the implications of the global financial crisis and the global imbalances, including the implications if the crisis for the unwinding, and raises a number of associated ... as one of the culprits of the financial and economic crisis. The persistent and large current account surpluses in the emerging Asian and oil producing economies have served to finance the US

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... rates. The implications of a reduction in US demand and a depreciation of the real US dollar exchange rate for the euro area and the EU at large in part depend on the policy actions and economic ... again possibly because of fears of the emergence of bubbles in equity markets. On the one hand, there is a risk that investment demand could slow again. On the other, there is a risk that ... however. In fact the increase of the EU trade deficit with China is at the expense of a reduction of the EU trade deficit with other Asian countries. A reduction in US demand will therefore lead

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... of 5 May 2009). The EU assistance comes in conjunction with loans of the IMF (EUR 13bn), the World Bank (EUR 1bn) and the EIB and the EBRD (EUR 1bn). The package was designed to enable the ... strongly on the needs of the respective company. The amount of assistance varies between 25 and 80% of training course costs, depending on type of training, size of the company, and persons ... loans from the IMF (EUR 12.5bn) and World Bank (EUR 1bn). The purpose of the programme is to restore investors' confidence and alleviate financial stress. Other key objectives of the programme

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... action and monitor their implementation. This body would have as voting members the members of the General Council of the ECB, a Member of the European Commission and the Chairpersons of the ... operate using the rule books of various regulators and standard setters while responding to the needs of the markets. Therefore a certain degree of commonality and consistency across these rule ... responses the adequacy of the measures taken. In this context, the reluctance of many banks to reveal the true state of their balance sheets risks aggravating the situation. This may jeopardise the

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... the wonders of an aggressively atomistic entrepreneurial culture, on the wizardry of Wall Street and on the brilliance of the post-Big Bang City of London, the news of the ... Joseph and I put forward the working hypothesis that the defining characteristic of the global political economy was the reversal of the flow of trade and. .. contrast, the ... that, while they had their finger on the pulse and their eye on the data, they had made two related diagnostic mistakes: the error of extrapolation and the (rather... global economic

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... (the CEO of Enron) and Bernie Ebbers (the CEO of WorldCom) of the early years of the. .. Greenberger, now professor of law at the University of Maryland and director of ... of those in East Asia, the policies foisted on them by the IMF and the U.S Treasury at the behest of the “Committee to Save the World had made the crises far worse than they ... [...]... lack of aggregate demand the total of all the goods and services that people throughout the world want to buy In the world of globalization, global aggregate demand is what

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... inform the world outside Latin America and the Caribbean of the legal and policy trends of this region This report is thus being produced in Spanish and English Women of the World: Laws and Policies ... circumstance in these kinds of crimes; the closer the relationship with the victim, the more serious the crime In some of the countries studied, there are obsolete and WOMEN OF THE WORLD: discriminatory ... 8% of the world? ??s population Of the 40 million indigenous people living in the region, 59% are women Latin America and the Caribbean are often considered a single region not only because of their

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... THE BIOLOGY AND IDENTIFICATION OF THE COCCIDIA (APICOMPLEXA) OF MARSUPIALS OF THE WORLD Donald W Duszynski Professor Emeritus of Biology, The University of New Mexico Albuquerque, ... create the name for, and classify organisms in, the phylum until after the advent of the transmission electron microscope (TEM) The widespread use of the TEM in the 1950s and 1960s, examining the ... relationships of the living and Neocenozoic American “opossum-like” marsupials (suborder Didelphimorphia), with comments on the classification of these and of the Cretaceous and Paleogene New World and

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... Peladon Doctor Who and the Keys of Marinus Doctor Who and the Nightmare of Eden Doctor Who and the Horns of Nimon Doctor Who and the Monster of Peladon Doctor Who and the Creature from the Pit UK: £1·25 ... blister and melt around the defiant figure of Salamander In the Sanctum the Doctor and the others were thrown violently about as the force of the underground explosions roared up the capsule shaft The ... spread-eagled himself over the console ‘Hold on! ‘ the Doctor yelled, grabbing Victoria’s arm with one hand and the edge of the console with the other as the TARDIS began to shudder and an unearthly grinding

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... nationality, of course, supporting the chauffeurs of its land. Moreover, as this was the United States, the coun- try of the greatest gamblers of the world, bets were made of every sort and of enormous ... was the power of flying through the air. Nevertheless, everything that was known of the three different ma- chines, as to their size, their shape, their lack of odor or of steam, and above all their ... into the phenomena of the Great Eyrie, to gather all the testimony, to question the people of the towns and farms. To do this, I have made choice of an agent in whom we have full confidence; and...

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... Audit and Oversight Division, the Office of the Ombudsman, the Ethics Office and the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (Controller); WIPO Financial Regulations and Rules page 20 ___________________________________________________________________________________ ... highest possible standards of financial management and the handling of any irregularities; (iii) Reviewing the operation and effectiveness of the Financial Regulations; (iv) Reviewing management’s ... organized by the WIPO Secretariat in consultation and with the participation of Member States an understanding of the objectives of the Organization, its structure and its culture, and the relevant...

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... a way of strengthening health systems. The World Health Organization launched the World Health Report 2008, which also addressed the theme of primary health care, on the eve of the conference. The ... demands a supportive environment for mothers and children that safeguards and promotes their rights. The second chapter of The State of the World s Children 2009 explores the fundamentals of ... honour: the Taj Mahal, today one of the best-known buildings in the world. And yet, while the Taj Mahal’s domes and spires are instantly recognizable, there is far less global awareness of the tragedy that...

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... formulated by the MOH under the leadership and directives of the NPC and the State Council. They fit within the broader framework of the Tenth Five Year Plan (2001–2005) and the Decision of the CPC ... war and peace; and nullifying or amending decisions of its Standing Committee. 61 The Standing Committee of the NPC is the permanent of ce of the NPC. 62 It is composed of the chairperson, ... correct determination of facts and proper application of laws. 123 The president of the court pre- sides over the committees, and other members are appointed or removed by the corresponding people’s...

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