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anagnost et al (eds.) - global futures in east asia; youth, nation, and the new economy in uncertain times (2013)

anagnost et al (eds.) - global futures in east asia; youth, nation, and the new economy in uncertain times (2013)

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2014, 12:45
... high-growth economy around the development of new information technologies, and now a similar formulation of the “knowledge society” has spread worldwide as the future dynamic of the global economy.5 ... imperative demands an orientation to a future that is, in effect, unknowable It requires a futurology, an ability to conceptualize a future that has not only not yet appeared but that, once conceptualized, ... is the knowledge that China’s economic miracle is not bought without incalculable cost in the growing chasm between the country and the city The fact that these desperate parents have no access...
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Connect to care the future of healthcare IT in south korea

Connect to care the future of healthcare IT in south korea

Ngày tải lên : 06/12/2015, 23:05
... © The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2011 Connect to care The future of healthcare IT in South Korea Preface Connect to care: The future of healthcare IT in South Korea is an Economist Intelligence ... Connect to care The future of healthcare IT in South Korea Contents Preface Executive summary I Progress and problems Future burdens An unbalanced system II A technological panacea? A promising ... worldleading exporter of consumer technology, many of its healthcare connectivity projects have not yet achieved broad success To be sure, the government has acknowledged the cost, quality and access...
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The Volatility of Capital Flows in South Africa: Some Empirical Observations

The Volatility of Capital Flows in South Africa: Some Empirical Observations

Ngày tải lên : 24/10/2012, 09:11
... taken together, not offset FDI This point should not be overstated since there is no obvious explanation as to why FDI and debt security (i.e., fixed income assets) flows, but not other types ... amounts until the NOFP had been reduced to an acceptable level This would have the benefit of establishing a clear timetable for NOFP cuts and help allay concerns that the process of NOFP reduction ... real economy In short, to expect the current account to improve by the equivalent of up to percent of GDP, even over a few years, is neither realistic nor advisable Moreover, macroeconomic policy...
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Cost Recovery and the Crisis of Service Delivery in South Africa ppt

Cost Recovery and the Crisis of Service Delivery in South Africa ppt

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 04:20
... that it was not practised under apartheid As noted earlier, white South Africans and industry benefited enormously in social and economic terms from heavily subsidised municipal services Now that ... possible for the poor to get what they cannot afford to pay for – at least not directly (1999, 4) In other words, the private sector will not (and “should not”) provide services to the poor at below ... “debunk” the “myth of a culture of non-payment” In supporting his argument he notes that 51 per cent of those who had arrears said they could not pay them no matter how hard they tried.” The...
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THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF TREE CROPS AND THE PREVENTION OF VEGETATION FIRES IN SOUTH SUMATRA, INDONESIA pptx

THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF TREE CROPS AND THE PREVENTION OF VEGETATION FIRES IN SOUTH SUMATRA, INDONESIA pptx

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 10:20
... damage has been underestimated in official sources but it is now obvious that the environmental, economic and social costs of the fires are enormous The environmental cost includes the destruction ... source of timber and non-timber products, and the forest is their reserve of fertility for future crops Of course, this applies only when farmers have a say in the present and future use of their ... enables a corporation to start planting without having necessarily met the requirements of an HGU As noted by Boehmer (1998), this system gives a developer the monopolistic right to purchase land Although...
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Cost Recovery and the Crisis of Service Delivery in South Africa doc

Cost Recovery and the Crisis of Service Delivery in South Africa doc

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 11:20
... that it was not practised under apartheid As noted earlier, white South Africans and industry benefited enormously in social and economic terms from heavily subsidised municipal services Now that ... possible for the poor to get what they cannot afford to pay for – at least not directly (1999, 4) In other words, the private sector will not (and “should not”) provide services to the poor at below ... “debunk” the “myth of a culture of non-payment” In supporting his argument he notes that 51 per cent of those who had arrears said they could not pay them no matter how hard they tried.” The...
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abdelnour - economic warfare; secrets of wealth creation in the age of welfare politics (2012)

abdelnour - economic warfare; secrets of wealth creation in the age of welfare politics (2012)

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2014, 11:13
... same Abdelnour does society a great service in laying bare the destruc­ tive fallacies of Keynesian economics For that, he earns an honorary doctorate in “CAIN-sian” economics: the economics of ... began in December 2010 and will no doubt continue through the U.S presidential election in November 2012 may have more of a lasting impact on our collective economic futures In December 2010, a mere ... clear eyes Abdelnour sees clearly, and his vantage point is the front line of battle over the future of our country There are few problems in the world that economic prosperity cannot help solve...
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The discourse of efficient speciality ambiguities of active participation in space with personalized location based analytics

The discourse of efficient speciality ambiguities of active participation in space with personalized location based analytics

Ngày tải lên : 10/09/2015, 09:22
... of the Technological Apparatus and Efficiency Compliance 155 4.3 Technological Efficiency as a Cause and a Solution 168 4.4 Urban-Technological Fantasies: ... optimization and normalization of the system, while not exactly engaged as active participants in actual negotiation and construction of spatiality In the opening chapter, I problematize the notion of ... economies of scope and scale across its multiple infrastructure layers through a common service delivery platform, or Urban Operating System (“Urban OS”) A city which uses innovative technology...
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A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part 1

A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part 1

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2012, 14:41
... have a strong working knowledge in this topic and you use it in your teaching already 2= You know something about this topic but not use it very much in your teaching now 3= You would like to ... simultaneous pair work to make sure everyone knows what to • If students know they MIGHT be chosen to DEMONSTRATE after pair work, they will work harder and not speak in Vietnamese 3.1.3 Less Controlled ... 21 ‘I need some eggs and some rice.’ The teacher does not repeat these sentences Each student adds something until no one can add any more without a mistake For older students the items can be...
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A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part  2

A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part 2

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2012, 14:41
... VIET NAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI COLLEGE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES POST GRADUATE STUDIES DEPARTMENT TRẦN QUỐC VIỆT A STUDY ON THE ... ANH THEO ĐƯỜNG HƯỚNG GIAO TIẾP CHO GIÁO VIÊN TRUNG HỌC CƠ SỞ TẠI TỈNH QUẢNG NGÃI) M.A.THESIS HA NOI-2007 ...
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A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part  3

A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part 3

Ngày tải lên : 07/11/2012, 14:41
... .41 iv ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS First of all, I would like to express my deep gratitude to all my teachers at College of Foreign Languages, Vietnam National University-Hanoi for their valuable ... correction I would like to acknowledge my debt to Assoc Prof Dr Lê Hùng Tiến and the staff members of Postgraduate Department, College of Foreign Languages, VNU-Hanoi for their enthusiastic support ... study at College of Foreign Languages, VNU-Hanoi Finally, I wish to thank my wife for the love she gives me and her encouragement in my doing this thesis Hanoi, summer 2007 Trần Quốc Việt v ABBREVIATIONS...
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UN-REDD programme and the progress of implementing REDD in Vietnam

UN-REDD programme and the progress of implementing REDD in Vietnam

Ngày tải lên : 23/01/2013, 22:06
... and consensus about the importance of including REDD+ mechanisms in a future climate change agreement The UN-REDD Programme is not the only initiative assisting countries that wish to engage in ... UNEP), especially with financial and technical support from Norwegian Government After three years of implementation, the Government of Norway has provided support of US$4.4 million to Vietnam in ... US$4.1 million According to the agreement of the two governments of Vietnam and Norway on the implementation of phase II, Norwegian Government has also agreed to further sponsor Vietnam an amount of...
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Globalization and its effects on the development of educational service in Vietnam

Globalization and its effects on the development of educational service in Vietnam

Ngày tải lên : 23/04/2013, 11:16
... technologies such as IT, communication technology, software technology, biology technology, new material technology, Nano technology, new energy technology, etc, and some other special technologies ... drain” phenomenon in Vietnam, many people in Vietnam thought that this phenomenon is terrible for their country without deliberating this In fact, in order to evaluate properly this phenomenon, we ... building high technology centers is the key in attracting FDI flows in to high technology industry Vietnam is building a high technology center in Hoalac With area of 1600ha, this high technology center...
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Effect of Process Parameters on the Degradation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Water Matrix using UV/H2O2

Effect of Process Parameters on the Degradation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Water Matrix using UV/H2O2

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 09:08
... et al., 1998), trichlorophenols (Hugul and Demirci, 2000), n-methyl-p-aminophenol (Andreozzi et al., 1999), tetrachloroethylene (Alibegic et al., 2001) and p-chlorophenol (Ghaly et al., 2001) The ... Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol.3, No. 1, 2005 congeners The solution may contain the chloride ions removed causing the decrease in pH This phenomenon may also be explained by the ... Technology, Vol.3, No. 1, 2005 Highest PCB degradation was obtained with pH as shown in Fig This observation coincides with the report of Alnaizy and Akgerman (2000) on the degradation of phenolic...
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Utilization of activated carbon for the removal of basic dyes in fixed-bed microcolumn

Utilization of activated carbon for the removal of basic dyes in fixed-bed microcolumn

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 16:11
... were used without further purification Figure depicts the chemical structures Two activated carbons were used in this work, PAC2 produced by the steam activation of New Zealand bituminous coal ... operation This can save time, materials and effort which are advantageous from an economic point of view Another advantage is that all the difficulties encountered in running large columns (channeling ... Phenol by Immobilized Activated Sludge in a Continuous Packed Bed: Prediction of Breakthrough Curves, Process Biochemistry 2004, 39, 599-613 [5] Thomas, W.J and Crittenden, B Adsorption Technology...
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The Importance of Eye Contact in the Classroom

The Importance of Eye Contact in the Classroom

Ngày tải lên : 06/09/2013, 10:10
... they ought to know an answer or that they could provide a response if they tried Use eye contact as a correction technique Nominate and invite responses by eye If the nominee is not watching, ... learner to learner around the room this has no effect whatsoever It is recommended that there should be three to five seconds eye contact for non-verbal communication to take place Watch your ... they are working together in pairs or groups Start by training them to listen to each other using non-verbal responses only Research shows that there is a strong link between the amount of eye contact...
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A STUDY ON THE TECHNIQUES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT TO THE TEACHING OF ORAL SKILLS IN LIGHT OF COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING

A STUDY ON THE TECHNIQUES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT TO THE TEACHING OF ORAL SKILLS IN LIGHT OF COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING

Ngày tải lên : 07/09/2013, 13:06
... that the language laboratory became so popular 5 • The Functional-Notional Approach In the 1970s teachers of the Functional-Notional Approach stopped teaching grammar and started teaching more ... series However, they want to reduce the number of lessons in a textbook to 14 They still not feel like technological topics and they would like to have more language summaries 2.6 Data Collection, ... formation of correct habits Habit formation was a process in which the application of rules played no part The audio-lingual syllabus consisted of a graded list of sentence patterns which formed...
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