... to the Netherlands for consumption there) The water footprints of people are increasingly externalised to other parts of the world Consumers generally not pay for the negative effects of their ... that provide the meat for the rich cannot be used for other purposes, e.g to fulfil more basic needs of people who however cannot afford to pay The answer to the question of whether the current ... enlarges their water footprint The average meat consumption in the United States for instance is 120 kg/yr, more than three times the world average The water used to produce the feed for the animals...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 00:20
The reasons for your study of English and the waysyou have been learning it doc
... aspects Standing before one of my historical vestiges, how can I tell my tourists about the history of my country and the courageous struggles of my people during the period of founding the nation and ... enough Therefore I try my best to accumulate as many vocabularies as possible by reading about different subjects because each subject has its own vocabularies The more subjects I read in English the ... should look it up in the “Every man’s English Pronouncing Dictionary” by Daniel Jones, a very precious dictionary for English beginners Being aware of the preeminence of the English language...
Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2014, 04:20
báo cáo khoa học: " Survey of smokers'''' reasons for not switching to safer sources of nicotine and their willingness to do so in the future" pdf
... doing something for reasons other than the real motives of the leaders (such as avoiding ST because of false beliefs about risk, rather than sharing their general despite of tobacco), the short-run ... The effect of these differences on the variations between the male and female smokers in this sample is unknown Participants' reasons for not previously switching to ST were associated with their ... one reducing the health risks by 99% and the other by 50% The subjects were never told that the "hypothetical" 99%reduction product described existing ST products, nor was any other potentially...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo sinh học: " Enhanced individual selection for selecting fast growing fish: the “PROSPER” method, with application on brown trout (Salmo trutta fario)" docx
... where Yi jk is the condition coefficient of the kth fish in the jth replicate of the ith line, µ is the population mean, LWi jk is the natural logarithm of the weight of the fish, a is the regression ... applied The management of the groups issued from the different clusters is then adapted to allow convergence in mean weight, for further merging (see the practical schemes in Section 2.1) The sorted ... weight (g) The PROSPER method for selecting fish 1 Taking into account the fact that only half of the response is estimated in generations and by the contrast between the “Selected” and the “Control”...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:22
selecting the right credit card processing company for your business
... in the merchant's terminal or processing equipment Typically, these transactions are submitted simultaneously for processing at the end of the business day Cardholder: The cardholder is the ... a good match for your business • How is the vendor's reputation? It will take some research to find out how each company handles disputes, for example, and whether they provide good ... security number For non U.S based businesses, there is a completely different proccessing procedure Q What is the discount rate? A: This is the percentage of each sale, which the bank collects...
Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2014, 22:41
Meat allergy and the allergenic components underlining reasons for the absence of clinical presentation to meat antigens despite the presence of high levels of specific ige
... letters denotes the genus, followed by the first letter of the species name and an Arabic numeral The Arabic numeral indicates the chronological order in which the allergen was isolated For example, ... co-sensitization also limit the scope of inference that can be drawn for diagnosis 1.5 Objectives The purpose of this study is to elucidate the underlining reasons for the observed paradox of high ... may occur The mechanism of these in vivo tests requires the allergen, when introduced into the skin, to react with the IgE antibodies bound to the mast cells and release histamine The histamine...
Ngày tải lên: 10/11/2015, 12:35
AN1088 selecting the right battery system for cost sensitive portable applications while maintaining excellent quality
... dissipate the maximum power A trade-off must be made between the charge current, cost and thermal requirements of the charger The MCP73831 limits the charge current based on the die temperature The thermal ... this mode, the MCP73831 supplies a percentage of the charge current (established with the value of the resistor connected to the PROG pin) to the battery The percentage or ratio of the current ... batteries The C-rate is the rated capacity for battery charge/discharge current The rated capacity for a battery is the total amount of current it can produce or store For example, 1C charge rate for...
Ngày tải lên: 11/01/2016, 16:39
62208 reasons for the future tense
... It’s OK I’ll answer the phone a plan b decide now c promise d schedule 16 The supermarket opens at o’clock a schedule b plan c appointment d prediction 17 Mom, I’ll help you with the dishes a plan ... a specific time Circle the correct option 10 Jason is playing tennis tonight at a fixed arrangement b decide now c promise d prediction 11 I think that the US will win the World Cup a promise ... that the US will win the World Cup a promise b fixed arrangement c decide now d after the word think 12 The bus for Chicago leaves at 7:30 a fixed arrangement b decide now c schedule/timetable d...
Ngày tải lên: 28/08/2016, 16:04
Tips for concluding the essay
... cannot afford to pay for these new medical advances Consequently, they are only a benefit to a small, affluent part of the population, so we should prohibit them This example does not follow the suggested ... values Therefore we have to think about them carefully or it will not be good This example follows the suggested model of a concluding paragraph The two summary statements succinctly paraphrase the ... IELTS - Writing Task Writing the Conclusion In pairs discuss the three alternative conclusions to the essay title below and identify the best Refer to the worksheet, ‘Outline of a Short...
Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2012, 09:39
Multi criteria analysis in environmental management: Selecting the best stormwater erosion and sediment control measure in Malaysian construction sites
... performance) where sij = the standardized performance measure for xij, xij = the performance of the ith alternative against the jth criterion in real units of any type, xj max = the maximum performance ... be applied to the data in the performance matrix in order to rank the desirability or suitability of the alternatives The performance matrix represents the domain of factors, which the MCA model ... under the jth criterion, xi = the minimum performance score under the jth criterion There are a great many techniques available for obtaining the ranking of alternatives once the weights and performance...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:11
Weep for yourselves - the Puritan theology of mourning
... die in the best time for them: it may be a bad time for the World to lose them in, but it is a good time for them to leave it in” () God knew best for survivors, too As Mather attested The Puritan ... him there When they eulogized their dead, they felt that they were obeying Christ’s command to shift the focus of mourning from the dead to the living, to survivors whose final The Puritan theology ... that they could die at any time by putting “them betimes on preparing for Death: they will die never the sooner for it, but may much the better, and you’ll have the more peace and comfort in their...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20
Lab 7.2.4 Selecting the Root Bridge
... switch selected as the root bridge, by using default values, is not the best choice It is necessary to force the “other” switch to become the root switch b In the example output given the root switch ... remove the power cord from the back of the switch or unplug it Then plug it back in If the VLAN information was successfully deleted in Step 2, go to Step and restart the switch using the reload ... unpredictable results These instructions allow preparation of the switch prior to performing the lab so previous configuration options not interfere The following is the procedure for clearing out...
Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2013, 12:15
Selecting the right manufacturing improvement tools, elsevier (2007)
... example, they speculated that if they improved the lighting in the plant, the workers would be more productive They improved the lighting, and productivity did improve Then, to test their theory, they ... i.e., the need for leadership and several models thereto for creating an environment that brings out the best in people, the need for aligning the organization and how that might be done, the need ... judge our priority for action The greater the severity and the greater the consequence, the higher the priority will 15 G THE R I G H T MANUFACTURING IMPROVEMENT TOOLS be Which of the predictive...
Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2013, 23:54