... 57 57 58 58 MAN/WAN Introduction MAN and WAN Planning for a WAN Performance of a MAN/WAN Bandwidth management Switching management The ATM Summary and conclusions Case 6.1: ATM at sandia Case 6.2: ... or 1) per second The capacity ofthe channel is measured in bandwidths or bands These give a measure ofthe amount of data that can be transmitted in a unit of time A range of transmission options ... that of selecting a LAN or MAN or WAN and not of selecting the devices for connectivity or the media of transmission which is part ofthe infrastructure But there is the need to select the processors...
... and human health, the important social aspects of sanitation and broader economic aspects An integrated view of sanitation planning where planners move beyond figures of initial investment, and ... environment of resource use at the wastewater treatment plant and ofthe discharged effluent, but also the impact on global and local scales ofthe production of external inputs used at the plant and ... septic tank) and a management solution for the common sanitation facility Similar to other studies, it can be concluded that the main value and objective of MCA was not in prescription ofan ‘answer,’...
... inside the column uniform while water was sprinkled over the top ofthe medium until the outflow from the bottom ofthe column equaled the volume ofthe water input Prior to an application of solute ... to analyze BTCs in terms ofthe mean travel time and the solute dispersion for each flow condition To compare the change of BTCs in the same flow condition of Reynolds number, the variation of ... ofthe amount of HWCs while there is a slight change ofthe peak concentration in Andisol (Fig (b)) except for the more pronounced tailing ofthe BTCs with the increase of HWCs The peak concentrations...
... Bradford Strickland, Ph.D., at the American Institutes for Research and was developed under the guidance of Suezan Lee, former USAID AOTR of EQUIP1, Yolande Miller-Grandvaux, current AOTR of EQUIP1, ... to safe water and sanitation is often lacking.These conditions may increase the likelihood ofthe transmission of soil-based helminthes and water-borne diseases Parasitic helminthes infections ... in thedevelopmentof a school health program or health promotion program for the ministry of education and the ministry of health to agree to work together and to agree on the distribution of...
... ofthe continuous production of knowledge, and the growing influence of science and technology, which profoundly change the organization of jobs and lives The consequences of these changes cannot ... relies primarily on the use of ideas rather than physical abilities and on the application of technology rather than the transformation of raw materials or the exploitation of cheap labor Knowledge ... 03 The findings, interpretations, and conclusions expressed herein are those ofthe author(s) and not necessarily reflect the views ofthe Board of Executive Directors ofthe World Bank or the...
... shipping lanes between the Mediterranean and Indian Oceans This geographic advantage has been a basis ofthe overall strategies ofthe Kenyan Government in working towards greater diversification of ... Indian Ocean, and in turn the Pacific and the Mediterranean The Kenyan Government has also emphasised good relations with other Indian Ocean littoral countries in the Gulf, among others The EU has ... is the dominant economy in the region and tends to attract more economic activity than other countries in Southern Africa It produced 71.7% ofthe GDP of SADC in 2004, with Angola and Tanzania,...
... religious and community leaders, and use the media to advocate for the benefits of family planning and of responsible parenthood Through such efforts, the programs can emphasize the importance ofthe ... pregnancies are wanted After the birth ofthe first and second child, the likelihood that a married woman will practice family planning increases In both Egypt and Palestine, less than percent of ... who reviewed and contributed to this brief The authors also thank Mona El-Sayed Ahmed of PAPFAM and Donna Clifton of PRB who helped tabulate the data; and Fatma El-Zanaty of El-Zanaty and Associates...
... capita, rp is the rate of growth ofthe general price level, rr is the rate of growth ofthe ratio ofthe medical price level to the general price level, and rφ is the rate of growth ofthe “residual” ... On the other hand, increasing life expectancies can serve to enhance the 13 proportion ofthe elderly who live together, rather than individually For instance, it appears that in most ofthe ... 1990; Vanlandingham et al 2001 and references cited therein; da Vanzo and Chan 1994) Several ofthe studies also analyze the reasons for the tendencies reported in the previous paragraph, many intricately...
... look into these experiences and find the most suitable solutions for the case ofthe kingdom in view ofthe changes and variables in the market place, developmental plans, and the social and cultural ... past twenty years and the advantages and disadvantages ofthe current programs Lack of vision in thedevelopment plans in the health field for the coming 25 years Lack of accurate and reliable statistics ... pharmacy education in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia based on the analysis ofthe current situation of demand and requirements ofthe job market, and developmental inclinations" Based on the abovementioned...
... of adults, the children and youth themselves manage the bank and its branches Programmes offer YSAs as part of a broader intervention Partnerships Because they offer YSAs as part of a broader ... which any of these types of YSA is fulfilling either side of their perceived ‘nexus’ potential – promoting either youth development or financial inclusion? The answers at this point are emerging and ... technically offered by the Kenyan Government, of which the bank is a part) Matches and seeds are much rarer but exist: National Savings Bank in Sri Lanka makes an initial deposit of $1.7 into each of...
... presentation ofthe results ofthe analysis; The discussion ofthe results including a brief discussion on the sensitivity ofthe forecast to the assumptions in the model Linkages between disease and the ... Brazil, Pakistan and the United Kingdom and stand to lose between $30 billion and $49 billion over the same period Nigeria and the United Republic of Tanzania are predicted to stand to lose a ... disease on the economy through change in labour supply, or the opportunity cost of one unit of labour, and through the impact ofthe cost of treating chronic disease on savings; (3) The effect of chronic...
... administrators and physicians, such as where the boundary of professionalism lies, and whether work experiences can be shared without violating the privacy and confidentiality of patients One meta-analysis ... information and forge meaningful professional relationships However, these benefits must occur within the proper framework of professional ethics, and physicians need information on the importance of ... physician and patient begins when an individual seeks assistance from a physician for a health-related matter, and the physician agrees to undertake diagnosis and treatment ofthe patient.12 The...
... the sale ofthe shares ofthe cooperative savings banks, – The corporate aim ofthe cooperative savings banks, – The composition ofthe members ofthe cooperative savings banks and the future ... powers as the head ofthe savings bank group Moreover, it administers a guaranty and solidarity fund which assures the solvency ofthe savings banks The National Bank has the legal form of a public ... responsible for the liabilities ofthe savings banks vis-à-vis their external creditors For the liability assumed by the public authorities for the debts ofthe savings banks and their guaranty obligation...
... for nonprofit educational purposes; The nature ofthe copyrighted work; The amount and substantiality ofthe portion used in relation to the copyrighted work as a whole; and The effect ofthe use ... Accredited, nonprofit educational institutions can take advantage ofthe exception to perform and display a variety of film and media works as part of their courses by understanding and managing the institutional, ... apply, an educator still has the option of translating the digital copy into an analog copy This can be done by recording the video and analog feed from a DVD player or a computer through the analog...
... determine the best signal candidate Using sSLM, the complexity consists also ofthe calculation ofthe optimum decomposition ofthe channel (complexity c fac ) and of U SLM K transformations into time-domain ... schemes exist for transmitting the side information (e.g., [28]), perfect transmission is never possible Moreover, the transmission ofthe side information and the inversion ofthe actual applied ... Hence, for this block of OFDM symbols the calculation ofthe precoding matrices has to be performed only once, whereas the computation ofthe precoded signal, the FFT, and the selection metric...
... illustrates the performance of RBAR and MORSA Since the standard mode selection mechanism can achieve the maximum coverage range and the mediaoriented mechanism obtains the maximum mean goodput, For an ... continuously changes with the number of retransmissions using the standard mechanism When the media-oriented mechanism is used, the PSNR ofthe decoded video is equivalent to the standard transmission ... considering the number of retransmissions and the value ofthe backoff timer [10] The retransmission limit is defined in the IEEE 802.11 MAC standard specification with the help ofthe two following...
... facilitated the closure ofthe old wet line at the same location and marks 2/6 the conclusion of a further stage in the multi-year renewal program aimed at achieving sustainable strengthening ofthe ... to the healthy position ofthe prior year Egyptian Cement expanded its sales volumes, though its performance was badly affected by the pressure on prices and a slump in the value ofthe Egyptian ... cement side felt the effect of increased pressure from imports Demand was very strong in the growing market of Romania The commissioning of a new kiln line at the Alesd plant there next year will...