... Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as other emerging and developing nations, to cope with the social effects of the global crisis and their aftermath 1 INTRODUCTION L atin America and the Caribbean ... group I and four in group 3, the bigger the size and development of the country, the higher the percentage fund/GDP and vice versa The weighted average of the 17 countries was I8 per cent; the public ... access and their health standards rank them among the highest in the region Countries with integrated systems exhibit less variation in their health resources and standards: in Costa Rica and Cuba,...
Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 13:33
... laws such as the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, the Small Business Jobs Act, the HIRE Act, the Affordable Care Act, and the Tax Relief and Job Creation Act From the beginning, the Obama ... guidance of Dr Thomas E Meade D.D S., the inventor of the Adjustable TheraSnore, the Original TheraSnore, The TheraSnoreII, the TheraSom and co-inventor of the Snore Guard, Rick worked in Dr Meade’s ... agency, but rather from banks and other approved lenders The loans are funded by these organizations, and they make the decisions to approve or not approve the applicants’ requests The SBA guaranty...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu GROWING UP in NORTH AMERICA: Child Health and Safety in Canada, the United States, and Mexico pptx
... IN NORTH AMERICA: CHILD HEALTH AND SAFETY IN CANADA, THE UNITED STATES, AND MEXICO The Children in North America Project aims to highlight the conditions and well-being of children and youth ... countries, there are disparities For example, in Mexico, infant mortality in the poorest southern states (Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Guerrero) is about 50 percent higher than the rate of Mexico City and the ... North America share a number of similar experiences when it comes to their health and well-being While the context of their lives varies, and there are some differences in the health challenges they...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20
Tài liệu Health sector reform and reproductive health in Latin America and the Caribbean: strengthening the links pptx
... respectively, in Mexico City, Quito, and Brasilia between June and August 1999 The highlights of the discussions are outlined below (2) Decentralization Decentralization, or the transfer of authority and ... sector salud en America Latina y el Caribe: desafõos y opportunidades   [Sexual and reproductive health in Latin America and the Caribbean: challenges and opportunities] Mexico, Inter American Development ... sector reform and reproductive health in LAC countries and attempts to identify the links between them Strategies of decentralization, changes in health services financing, and the role of the private...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 16:20
Tài liệu Impact Evaluation Of Small And Medium Enterprise Programs In Latin America And The Caribbean pptx
... approved, and a total of £275 million in public subsidies provided Data sources The paper focused on the scheme’s implementation in the West and East Midlands of England, the South West of England and ... participating in the program; (iii) whether they had participated in it in the past and, if so, in what year; (iv) the monetary value of the incentive; and (v) how they rated the importance of the program ... of the Latin America and Caribbean Region of the World Bank The objective of the study was to rigorously evaluate small and medium enterprise (SME) programs in four Latin American countries Mexico, ...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20
Protection against South American leaf blight of rubber in Asia and the Pacific region pptx
... a place approved by the Competent Authority of the importing territory and situated outside the Region and outside the American tropics and any other country in which South American Leaf Blight ... introduction of the exotic pests including SALB into Thailand Recently, the PQ Act has been revised to widen the scope of the Act and to strengthen the phytosanitary measures and the 2nd Edition of the PQ ... OF THE APPPC Functions of the Commission The function of the Commission shall include: a the determination of procedures and arrangements necessary for the implementation of the Agreement and the...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 10:20
1st Meeting of Ministers of Health and Education to Stop HIV and STIs in Latin America and the Caribbean pptx
... in the V Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in April of 2009; in the VI CONCASIDA Conference in San Jose, Costa Rica in October, 2009; and in the Latin American and Caribbean ... that they take into account the specific needs and demands of sexual and reproductive health of adolescents and young people, considering the diversity of sexual orientation and identity, and ... their sexual and reproductive health needs With the conviction that these actions reflect our solidarity with the children, adolescents and young people of Latin America and the Caribbean, with...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 21:20
Achieving Effective Social Protection For All In Latin America And The Caribbean - From Right To Reality doc
... priority groups (such as mothers and children) They are administered by the The State of Social Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean Figure 1.6 21 The Share of the Formal and Informal Sectors ... the case of the pension system in Brazil Depending on earnings and on when individuals enroll and retire, they receive a subsidy or pay a tax to the system and the level of both the tax and the ... America and the Caribbean Region of the World Bank under the supervision of Augusto de la Torre and Helena Ribe Andrew Mason was the initial task team leader, and David Robalino became the task...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21
THE ANDES AND THE AMAZON: OR, ACROSS THE CONTINENT OF SOUTH AMERICA docx
... Andes and the Amazon" and "Geological Notes on the Ecuadorian Andes" in the American Journal of Science, an article on the great earthquake of 1868 in the Rochester Democrat, and a paper On the ... degrees west of the longitude of Washington, and it is the same distance below the equator—Orion sailing directly overhead, and the Southern Cross taking the place of the Great Dipper The mean annual ... particular spot on the mud floor, and there is no particular orifice for the exit of the smoke save the chinks in the wall There is not a chimney in the whole republic As the spare room in the establishment...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 11:21
báo cáo sinh học:" Towards the construction of health workforce metrics for Latin America and the Caribbean" pot
... coordinated the bibliographic review and the systematization of the information collected and was responsible for the study design and analysis MM participated in the development of the theoretical ... the region and make them comparable In some countries, data sources are available but not used for these purposes, therefore it is of the essence for researchers to identify and use them Further ... described further in the third sub-section The initial discussion sought to identify whether the broad areas defined in the theoretical framework matched with those identified in the literature and to...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20
Biomass Burning in South America: Transport Patterns and Impacts 397 Figure 10c illustrates the ppsx
... flow strengthened and organized in a northerly current due to the approach from the southwest of the new cold front and the presence of the anticyclone now centred at 45º W and 35º S over the Atlantic ... October, the thickness through axis was over Los Andes Mountains and then moved eastward The low pressure system on central- northern Argentina displaced to the east and accordingly, the flow near the ... same location than the SALLJ core over central Bolivia and northern Paraguay On central Argentina, the development of the cyclonic circulation further helps the transport to the south on its eastern...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 16:21
WOMEN OF THE WORLD LAWS AND POLICIES AFFECTING THEIR REPRODUCTIVE LIVES LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN
... Overview of the Latin American and Caribbean Region I Latin America and the Caribbean — comprising South America, Central America, and the English, French and Spanishspeaking Caribbean — represent ... Latin America and the Caribbean The average number of children per woman is between 2.93 and 3.03 in the Caribbean and 3.13 in Latin America In the Caribbean, 53% of women who live with their ... rights in Latin America and the Caribbean WOMEN OF THE WORLD: Argentina Women oftheWorld: Laws and Policies Affecting Their Reproductive Lives Latin America and the Caribbean The Center for Reproductive...
Ngày tải lên: 07/12/2015, 02:29
Cambridge.University.Press.Press.Politics.and.the.Public.Sphere.in.Europe.and.North.America.1760-1820.Jul.2002.pdf
... America a ‘mature’ political press was the product of the struggles for independence from Britain and to forge a new nation, and in the Netherlands, the outcome of the Patriot Revolution of the ... texts, their presentation and format, the topics they covered, the way issues were presented and the messages, overt and implicit, that they contained Such a comprehensive approach to the comparative ... variety of approaches They examine the structure of the press; the methods used to control it by political authorities and their effectiveness; the journalistic texts themselves; and the political role...
Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:58
Tài liệu REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT PREPARE AND INSPIRE: K-12 EDUCATION IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM) FOR AMERICA’S FUTURE docx
... the technical skills and quantitative literacy needed for individuals to earn livable wages and make better decisions for themselves, their families, and their communities And it will strengthen ... television, the computer, the Internet, and biotechnology, have changed the world In the 21st century, the country’s need for a world-leading STEM workforce and a scientifically, mathematically, and ... generations with the tools and knowledge they will need to seize the opportunities and solve the global problems that they will inherit STEM education is critical to the Nation’s roles and responsibilities...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu How the Drive for Quarterly Earnings Corrupted Wall Street and Corporate America doc
... Exxon and General Motors? They should, and they Every quarter they add up their sales and costs, and figure out where they stand Then they tell the world, in press releases and conference calls and ... accounting and Wall Street in the twentieth century, beginning with the boom and bust of the 1920s and the creation of the S.E.C in 1934 For the seeds of the system’s failure were present from the very ... figure options as income, either, until you cash them in Then there’s the other side of the ledger: spending and saving The distinction is usually clear, although the line blurs at your mortgage...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 04:20
Tài liệu THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK: HISTORY, ROLE AND FUNCTIONS pptx
... and the NCBs The ESCB is made up of the ECB and the NCBs of the 25 EU Member States Its “organic law” is the Protocol on the Statute of the European System of Central Banks and of the European Central ... establishment of EMU and the ECB and the changeover to the euro It also puts the ECB in the context of the objectives and arrangements of EMU under the umbrella of the EU Chapter focuses on the legal, ... of the ESCB – the ECB and the NCBs – are the legal persons and actors They have the capacity to act but when they perform tasks assigned to the ESCB they act in line with its objectives, the...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20
Tài liệu EU ENLARGEMENT AND THE CONSTITUTIONS OF CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE pdf
... whereby the right of the citizens of other states to vote and stand in the elections, on the conditions provided in the treaties, was introduced prior to the ratification of the Maastricht Treaty The ... cee The central basis of the relationships between the EU and the CEE candidate countries in the pre-accession period has lain in the Association Agreements or so-called Europe Agreements.6 These ... signed on 16 April 2003 in the European Council Summit in Athens, and were then submitted to the Member States and to the candidate countries for ratification In the latter, the ratification Europe...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20
Native Life in South Africa, Before and Since the European War and the Boer Rebellion ppt
... Ireland, because when the English went to Ireland they regarded the Native Irish in the way some extreme people here regarded the Natives of South Africa They thought they would root them out They ... namely, the shortest and the longest The first one is from His Royal Highness the Duke of Connaught, and the second takes the form of a leading article in the `Pretoria News' == Central South African ... National Congress, was touring the eastern districts of the Transvaal, and Mr Dube, the President, was touring the northern districts and Natal, and as the finances of the Congress did not permit...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 03:21
Recommendations from the American Thoracic Society, CDC, and the Infectious Diseases Society of America docx
... organized, the equipment and systems available to them, and the fiscal resources they command) represents the public health infrastructure for TB control The responsibility for TB control and prevention ... between the jurisdictional health department and the affected community The community should gain an understanding of the TB problem as it relates to them and should participate in the design of the ... disease and preserve the health of the entire population from which these patients are drawn As programs move from Tier to Tier and Tier populations, the complexity of the effort and the cost of the...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20