... research, assessing impacts on patients and system outcomes (step 5) and evaluating impacts on health-related quality of life Table 1: QUERI Series articles addressing cross-cutting conceptual ... process, but the potential gains in health outcomes makes it worth it The QUERI Series also illustrates the value of working top-down and bottom-up, if not simultaneously, then iteratively In other ... engages clinicians, patients, and managers of the health system, as well as researchers in finding solutions for the problems those in the health system identify and prioritize And this responsive...
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Review of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Heavy Vehicle Technologies Program ppt
... This structure was followed for the three groups of truck classifications: Classes and trucks (pickups, vans, SUVs), Classes to trucks (mediumduty trucks, such as delivery vans), and Classes and ... percent The Tier standards treat vehicles and fuels as a system and apply the same emissions standards to all light-duty vehicles and light-duty trucks In addition, large passenger vans and SUVs are ... pressure are required The lubrication supply system consists of an enginedriven gear pump and a pressure-relief bypass valve Because the pump system is designed with extra capacity, the pressure-relief...
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An Electronic Journal of the U.S. Department of State
... those sites Articles may be reproduced and translated outside the United States unless the articles carry explicit copyright restrictions on such use Current or back issues of the journals, and ... The Bureau of International Information Programs of the U. S Department of State provides products and services that explain U. S policies, society and values to foreign audiences The Bureau publishes ... University The scientific community, with stronger support from governments, must more to openly address science and technology issues with the public, he says RESOURCES PRESS RELEASE: U. S REQUEST...
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Doing Business with the U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION pptx
... organizations: • • • • • • Small businesses Small disadvantaged businesses (including 8(a) firms) Women-owned small businesses HUBZone small businesses Service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses Small ... Business Utilization ED s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) was established in response to Public Law 95-507, amending the Small Business Act of 1958 OSDBU assists small ... Works with the Congress to assure the receipt of necessary information relating to policies, appropriations, and programs and to assure the Department s responsiveness to their requests Office of...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Learning from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Enhancement Research Initiative: QUERI Series" pdf
... research, assessing impacts on patients and system outcomes (step 5) and evaluating impacts on health-related quality of life Table 1: QUERI Series articles addressing cross-cutting conceptual ... process, but the potential gains in health outcomes makes it worth it The QUERI Series also illustrates the value of working top-down and bottom-up, if not simultaneously, then iteratively In other ... engages clinicians, patients, and managers of the health system, as well as researchers in finding solutions for the problems those in the health system identify and prioritize And this responsive...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:20
verbal process and its realization in the u.s. president barrack obama's victory speeches = quá trình phát ngôn và sự thể hiện của nó trong các bài diễn văn của tổng thống mỹ barrack obama
... four The Conclusion provides the major findings of the thesis and offers some implications of the study and some suggestions for further study 13 14 CHAPTER II: THEORETICAL BACKGROUNDS This ... around four chapters: The first chapter The Introduction presents the rationale of the study, the aims of the study, scopes of the study, methods of the study, data collection and the research ... hypotaxis) between clauses and other structural units, often through the use of conjunctions, relative pronouns, ellipsis and so on The way of analyzing the clause 17 in terms of process, participants...
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Tài liệu Material Usage and Condition of Existing Bridges in the U.S pptx
... but the substructure is reused, “Year Built” remains the year of original substructure construction “Year Reconstructed” would then indicate the year the superstructure was replaced Such a situation ... bridges constructed using other materials such as masonry, aluminum, cast iron and wrought iron Therefore, the sum of the values for the four materials listed will generally be slightly less than the ... main span superstructure In structures incorporating approach spans, the main span superstructure material may differ from the approach span superstructure material In this case, the contribution...
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Tài liệu Faultlines of Conflict in Central Asia and the South Caucasus - Implications for the U.S. Army docx
... limited assets Leaders, bank accounts, linkages Variation of the usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Societal/ Organizational Vulnerabilities R aThe nature of the nuclear threats and the likely ... alarms, mistakes, miscalculations, and unauthorized use of nuclear weapons have long been the subject of discussion and scrutiny The unraveling of the Russian nuclear establishment has exacerbated ... Russia and the United States and the rest of NATO suggest the danger of further friction in the future 26 Future Roles of U. S Nuclear Forces: Implications for U. S Strategy So far, there has been...
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Tài liệu A Comparison of Conventional and Organic Milk Production Systems in the U.S. potx
... from the costs and returns of conventional production However, the prior research is limited in terms of the scope and the depth of data supporting the analyses This study addresses these limitations, ... economic costs the value of the coefficients decreased with successive size categories indicating economies of size associated with these costs Costs declined as size increased as fixed amounts capital ... Commodity Costs and Returns http://www.ers.usda.gov/Data/CostsAndReturns/ U. S Dept of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service Agricultural Prices 2005 Summary...
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Tài liệu The Majors of Golf Complete Results of The Open, the U.S. Open, the PGA Championship and the Masters, 1860–2008 pdf
... particular source, there are inaccuracies in the finish position—some miscalculations, some typos and round scores that not calculate to the listed total score Newspapers sometimes show a player in the ... round results list with, for example, 71 and then in the round results list with 73/79 Different publications frequently have result lists of different lengths and with different scores The of cial ... records” used as the primary reference sources for this book are the annual Media Guides produced by the Masters Tournament and the PGA Championship, the “Record Books” produced by the USGA, Royal...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 08:20
Unfolding the Future of the Long War - Motivations, Prospects, and Implications for the U.S. Army docx
... these futures Our analysis of the future is not comprehensive but draws on a number of sources to address the issues that most directly affect the course of the long war Through this analysis, we ... Middle East and Persian Gulf Chronic Serious insurgencies and unrest around the world that drain Insurgencies/ the resources of the U. S and its allies and decrease regime Instability legitimacy The ... Sustained Widespread violence between Shia and Sunni groups, resulting Sunni-Shia in deep fault lines between Shia and Sunni communities Conflict throughout the Muslim world As a result, the U. S...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 20:20
Individual Rights and Liberties Under the U.S. Constitution The Case Law of the U.S. Supreme Court pot
... part of the prosecutor s closing argument to the jury, but he did not raise the issue on appeal to the Mississippi supreme court That court raised the issue sua sponte, discussing this federal question ... to the subject of its member s claim raises an assurance that the association s litigators will themselves have a stake in the resolution of the dispute, and thus be in a position to serve as the ... whether the desired exercise of the court s remedial powers in this suit would result in the availability to respondents of such services So far as the complaint sheds light, it is just as plausible...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20
Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV: Expert Panel Report and Recommendations to the U.S. Congress and U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator pot
... services as counselors and educators for new patients as their services have been successfully utilized in numerous PEPFAR-funded programs PEPFAR should allow for “topping-up” of salaries for public ... answering these questions and should fund, prioritize and fast track research in these areas through Public Health Evaluations and other research and evaluation mechanisms As increasing numbers ... postpartum using ultrasensitive assays have been reported with use of various tail regimens Thus, use of a minimum of days of a tail regimen following use of sdNVP is currently recommended to reduce the...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 05:20
ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROFILE OF THE U.S. PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY pdf
... processes, so energy use patterns vary across sectors and product lines Figure 1-3 illustrates 2002 use of fuels and purchased electricity among the major sectors of the industry Within the industry, ... enhance the effect of the sulfur gases 4.5 Effluents Pulping Uses Larges Quantities of Water and Produces Significant Amounts of Wastewater The pulp and paper industry is the largest industrial ... Environmental Profile of the U. S Pulp and Paper Industry 18 Table 2-5 Summary of Environmental Aspects of Pulping Processes Process Air Emissions Process Effluents Wastes, Residuals, or Byproducts Chemical...
Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 02:20
Evaluating Progress of the U.S. Climate Change Science Program: Methods and Preliminary Results pdf
... Progress in communicating CCSP results and engaging stakeholders is inadequate • The separation of leadership and budget authority presents a serious obstacle to progress in the CCSP This is the second ... initiatives Under the reprogramming scenario, important adjustments to the program can still be made The cost to produce the 21 syntheses and assessment reports was about the same as the cost of the ... reduce the anthropogenic forcing of the climate system, such as reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing greenhouse gas sinks Operations: Routine provision of science-based products and services...
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Doctrine of Eternal Recurrence -- The U.S. Military and Counterinsurgency Doctrine, 1960-1970 and 2003-2006 docx
... discusses the environmental effects of deserts and jungles) The 1982 version presents a somewhat different view of operations, but they are nonetheless focused on the same enemy in the same theater ... environment, with emphasis on the populace, host nation, and insurgents, so commanders can best address the issues driving the insurgency Both insurgents and counterinsurgents require an effective intelligence ... manuals (FMFMs) FMFM-21, Operations Against Guerilla Forces (August 1962), uses the following terms: Resistance stems from the dissatisfaction of some part of the population The dissatisfaction...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 03:20
POLLUTION PREVENTION TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE BLEACHED KRAFT SEGMENT OF THE U.S. PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY potx
... contain the captured particulate or gaseous pollutant species The disposal of ashes and scrubber sludge is a concern in the industry, due to the generally low pH of these wastes Many mills must raise ... ash Scrubber sludges are also associated with ash generation A number of mills use wet scrubbers to capture particulate (and occasionally other) emissions Sludges generated by these scrubbers ... increases the cost of their disposal Fly ash from hog fuel burners is also a concern due to the presence of dioxins and furans in the ash at some mills 2.2.3 Wood Processing and Other Wastes A number...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:20
A Comparative Analysis of Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Coated Paper Production Key Differences between China and the U.S. pot
... industry data for both supply chains revealed virtually no use of recycled fiber Thus, the study focuses on fiber inputs of wood and pulp Study Scope and System Boundary This study is structured ... dioxide emissions from biomass fuels were not included in this study Combustion of biomass fuels also emits small amounts of GHG s other than CO As these gases not fit the same role in the global ... Many of these plants in the Chinese industry s pulp supply chain sell some electricity back to the grid As part of the study, a sensitivity analysis was conducted to assess the importance of these...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:20
The Rise and Fall of the U.S. Mortgage and Credit Markets: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Meltdown pot
... banking institutions This should be based upon a cost-benefit analysis of various choices Should supervision be on the basis of separate industries or products/services? There is a wide variety of financial ... one-third of all the nations, there is a consolidated supervisor for banking, securities, and insurance; the United States has a single supervisor for each of these industries and an umbrella regulator, ... holdings and address that risk proactively throughout all of the institutions A regulatory regime must be designed to address the broad issues of systemic risks Do differences in the size or composition...
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