music of latin america and the caribbean pdf

... —Evaluating Small and Medium Enterprise Support Programs in Latin America and support from the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Division of the Latin America and Caribbean Region of the World ... implementation in the West and East Midlands of England, the South West of England and South Wales. The sample included 4,326 firms of which 2,840 firms re- ceived support (the treatment group) and 1,486 ... project was co-funded by the Research Committee and the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management division of the Latin America and Caribbean Region of the World Bank. measures of rm performance...

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... with the objective of strengthening the response to the HIV epidemic in formal and non-formal educational settings, we, the Ministers of Health and Education of Latin America and the Caribbean: 1.1 ... implementation of the Program of Action of the International Conference on the Population and Development, of July 2, 1999 7 ; z The Declaration of the Tenth Ibero-American Summit of Heads of States, of ... Meeting of Ministers of Health and Education to Stop HIV and STIs in Latin America and the Caribbean Preventing through education 1. Preamble Gathered in Mexico City, in the context of the XVII...

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... share of the costs of the care they receive. While the amount of income accumulated through user fees tends to be small, if these fees are retained and reinvested at the service facility they ... improving the quality of life for individuals, primarily through the promotion of human rights and the provision of a comprehen- sive range of reproductive health information and services. Tenets of the ... requires respon- siveness to the needs and demands of service users. Among the advantages of decentralization are that it puts authority in the hands of managers, often at the district level, who...

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... necessarily reflect the views of the Executive Directors of The World Bank or the governments they represent. The World Bank does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this work. The boundaries, ... and unemployment protection. CHAPTER 1 The State of Social Protection in Latin America and the Caribbean: Recent Progress and Pending Challenges 11 Slow progress in improving the coverage of ... to contributions can be affected by the timing of workers’ enrollment and retirement, by their career histories, and by the frequency (density) of their contributions. The rules of most pension systems in...

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... orthodoxy. Therefore, it also seems likely that the recent financial and economic crisis the Great Panic and Recession of 2008 and 2009—will both rearrange the economic landscape and affect the focus of ... within the model change after the introduction of the liquidity facilities. The hypothesis of constant parameters is overwhelmingly rejected, suggesting that the behavior of this factor, and thus of ... expectations of the macro variables; that is, possible changes in risk premiums are often ignored, and the expectations hypothesis of the term structure is employed. Of course, differences between the...

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... may provide the competent authorities the authority to inform the right holder of the names and addresses of the consignor, the importer and the consignee, and of the quantity of the goods in ... activities as the exchange of experience and training of staff, and have the aim of strengthening the legislative and regulatory framework in the field of intellectual property law, strengthening the administration ... taken of the knowledge of the trademark in the relevant sector of the public, including knowledge in the Party's territory obtained as a result of the promotion of the trademark. Neither...

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... to a half-life of dissociation of 36–105 min [15]. The oxidation of elafin and trappin down-shifts the half-life of there complexes with NE to % 1.3– 1.8 min. On the other hand, the oxidized inhibitor–Pr3 complexes ... binding of the methionine sulfoxide residue at the S 1 Â subsite of the active centers of NE and Pr3. The fact that the S 1 Â subsite of Pr3 is significantly smaller than that of NE [21] might then explain ... oxida- tion of M51 and M89 of M25L elafin and M63L trap- pin, respectively. On the other hand, oxidation of M25L elafin and M63L trappin did not significantly affect their K i for NE (Table 2). We therefore...

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... evaluation, since the nature of the data is different from that of the QA dataset. Most of the questions asked over the Web target named entities like specific car brands, places and actors. There is usually ... (e.g., the height of a person), while for others it is only the center of a distribution (e.g., the weight of a coffee cup). Questions with no trusted and exact answers were eliminated. From the ... information for the requested object, the requested object will receive the average of the extracted values of the whole set of the retrieved comparable objects and the com- parison step will be essentially...

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... 1981 and the Barometers. These are today the main sources for researchers within this area and the number of countries for which the data is available rises every year. Yet, the validity of the ... 2. Who does trust others? The thesis is structured as follows: The first chapter gives an overview of the existing literature and the current state of research. The concept of social trust is ... presidencies. Furthermore, Bjørnskov points out that high trust countries like for example the Scandinavian countries and the Netherlands have a rather peaceful political history and that their royal...

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... US forces and refused to recognize the interim President who replaced him. Aruba Aruba is the most westerly of the chain of islands in the southern Caribbean and lies 25km north of the Venezuelan ... is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands together with the Netherlands Antilles, from which it was separated in 1986. History: Aruba was claimed by the Spanish in 1499 and settled by them, but ... overview of the region based on the most up-to-date information available at the time of writing. Latin America, for the purposes of this book, encompasses all of the countries in the Americas...

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... establish the importance of GSK3 in the acute regulation of glucose transport in terms of its regulatory control of GS in muscle and fat cells we have investigated the effects of Li and the anilinomaleimide, ... cell system we compared the effects of the maleimide on the phosphorylation of PKB and GSK3 and upon the stimulation of glucose transport in response to a submaximal and maximal insulin concentra- tion. ... insulin. Since the activity of GS depends on the relative activities of GS kinases and PP1G, inhibiting GSK3 (one of the principal GS kinases) will shift the balance towards dephosphorylation and activation...

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... States of America or the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. 4. The parties to the dispute, unless otherwise agreed between them, should specify as the place of arbitration a country other than the ... value of the imported merchandise on which duty is assessed, or of like merchandise, rather than on the value of merchandise of national origin or on arbitrary or fictitious values, with the transaction ... Article VII of the GATT 1994; and 5. Within two years of entry into force of this Agreement, the Parties shall ensure that the fees and charges referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article and the customs...

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... mortality of the patient. Moreover, the presence of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) limits the passage of a wide variety of anticancer agents. The high incidence of recur‐ rence and poor prognosis of ... ependymomas. The accumula‐ tion of tenascin in the ECS in high grade glial tumors can be one of the major factors leading to the critical increase in ECS tortuosity and the simultaneous enlargement of the ... therapies block activation of oncogenic pathways, either at the ligand-receptor interaction level or by inhibiting down‐ Evolution of the Molecular Biology of Brain Tumors and the Therapeutic Implications38 ...

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... dissociation may be facilitated in the female genital tract because of dilution of the protein in the intraluminal fluids of the cervix and the uterus, and the acidic fluid of the uterotubal junction. Such ... [24], and the C1s protease of the C1 complex of complement [25]. Thus, the Trp band can be regarded as a characteristic fingerprint of the native fold of PSP-I and PSP-II. The near-UV CD spectra of ... spectrum of PSP-I ⁄ PSP-II reflects the specific environment of chiral aromatic side chains in the tertiary structure of the folded protein, and the band intensities decrease in a sigmoidal way as ther- mal...

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