role of sme sector in nation building

... Timor International Organization of Migration International Telecommunications Union xli xlii The UN’s Role in Nation- Building: From the Congo to Iraq JIC KDP mbd MINURCA MINURSO MINUSAL MoD NGO OFF ... the task of nationbuilding came to an abrupt end in Somalia and were further diminished by events in the former Yugoslavia In both instances, UN-led peacekeeping forces were inserted into societies ... to the international community by nation- building and often a major incentive to launch such operations Most nation- building missions have been highly successful in this regard Low rates of refugee...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 00:20

... ANK3 Gene title cofactor of BRCA1 integrin, beta staufen, RNA binding protein, homolog (Drosophila) high mobility group nucleosomal binding domain ankyrin 3, node of Ranvier (ankyrin G) Signal Log ... NM_014393 ▲ 1.52 regulation of transcription protein binding double-stranded RNA binding DNA binding ▼ 5.02 protein binding NM_001149 NM_004242 ▲- increased ▼- decreased Validation of microarray results ... ethanol-induced mucosal injury in the upper gastrointestinal tract leading to increase in the permeability of the gut mucosa to endotoxins [43, 44] These factors are involved in ethanol-induced...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 15:28

... viewed as limited in raising the profile of women in management However, during this period of research, there was an emerging recognition of the importance of a concern for people in the behavioural ... more typical of male behaviours Of interest is the inclusion of ‘‘control’’ as a significant feature of the transactional style, common in definition of leadership in the 1990s In contrast, women ... superiority in utilising effective leadership styles of interaction with their subordinates and organisational outcomes, actually translates into a dramatic increase in the numbers of women being appointed...

Ngày tải lên: 08/10/2013, 15:56

... shown that interactions between KCs and endotoxin comprise the initiating event leading to hepatotoxicity in liver injury, including endotoxemia and ischemia ⁄ reperfusion injury [14] In our studies, ... receptor signaling is independent of Toll-interleukin receptor domain-containing adaptor protein Drug Metab Dispos 36, 95–101 10 Ghose R, Guo T & Haque N (2009) Regulation of gene expression of hepatic ... performed in accordance with the guidelines of the National Institutes of Health Treatment with GdCl3 and experimental groups For depletion of KCs in vivo, 7.5 mgÆkg)1 of GdCl3 was injected via...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 18:20

... Tuberculin Skin Testing and Interpretation of Results After BCG Vaccination Postvaccination BCG-induced tuberculin reactivity ranges from no induration to an induration of 19 mm at the skin-test site ... boosted by administering a tuberculin skin test week to year after the initial postvaccination skin test; ongoing periodic skin testing also might prolong reactivity to tuberculin in vaccinated persons ... of skin testing is the Mantoux tuberculin skin test using 0.1 mL of tuberculin units (TU) of purified protein derivative (PPD) (1 ) BCG vaccination contributes to the prevention and control of...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 13:20

... Rethinking the Role of the State in Finance Global Financial Development Report 2013 Rethinking the Role of the State in Finance Washington, D.C © 2012 International Bank for Reconstruction ... Development Bank International Finance Corporation International Financial Reporting Standards International Monetary Fund International Organization of Securities Commissions international ratings-based ... important role, especially in providing supervision, ensuring healthy competition, and strengthening financial infrastructure Incentives are crucial in the financial sector The main challenge of financial...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... them to maintain higher net interest margins Indeed, during most of the 1990s, the net interest margin of small banks held steady at over 4.5 percent, while the net interest margin of large banks ... banks in making small business loans Loan officers at small banks can take into account a wide variety of factors in reviewing applications for small business loans, including the character of the ... key role serving certain types of communities and providing certain types of banking services ECONOMIC REVIEW • SECOND QUARTER 2003 17 Definition of a community bank There is no single definition...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20

... Depending on the type of ore deposit being mined, tailings can also contain heavy metals like copper, lead, zinc, mercury and arsenic The contaminants in mine waste may be Cooling waters used in industrial ... filtration, and increases the groundwater contamination 38  Figure 13: Mining effects on rainfall drainage Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) is the number one environmental problem facing the mining industry ... Figure 19 in the timing and intensity of rainfall, or the period of time without rain, as well as affecting the quality of water in rivers and lakes through changes in the timing and volume of peak...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20

... or without hematoxylin staining In hypoxia experiments, 3T3-L1 cells were maintained in a hypoxia chamber (Invivo 400; Ruskinn Inc., Cincinnati, OH, USA) constantly maintained at 1% O2 Culture ... initiated at 48 h post-transfection by maintaining the cells in culture medium containing 2% horse serum Cells were fixed on day of differentiation and stained with hematoxylin and eosin One of ... DMEM containing 10% fetal bovine serum OP9 cells were grown in aMEM containing 20% fetal bovine serum C2C12 cells were maintained in DMEM containing 10% fetal bovine serum Adipogenic differentiation...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 08:20

... transport of cholesterol to post-lysosomal destinations Cells from NPC subjects show a decrease in acid sphingomyelinase activity, leading to the accumulation of sphingomyelin [27] Because one of the ... phospholipase A2 participates in ER stress-induced INS-1 insulinoma cell apoptosis by promoting ceramide generation via hydrolysis of sphingomyelins by neutral sphingomyelinase Biochemistry 46, 10170– ... should have a key role in our understanding of the mechanisms of the disease We propose that pathology data will, in most cases, be more insightful than clinical data in defining the disease This...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 14:20

... 3821 Role of CerK in PPARb-induced keratinocyte survival K Tsuji et al Fig Schematic model illustrating the role of CerK in cell survival mediated by PPARb in mouse keratinocytes Under injury ... keratinocytes [14] 3816 In this study, we examined the interaction between CerK and PPARb, and its role in regulating keratinocyte survival We report that in a mouse keratinocyte cell line upregulation ... important role in keratinocyte survival during skin wound healing, and PPARb expression is elevated at injury sites [10,15] We investigated whether skin barrier disruption by tape-stripping would induce...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 18:20

... values of EIE were recorded at 30° intervals of r from to 360°; (d) the inclination of the dimer major axis with respect to the z axis, hence to the membrane plane, was changed (by inclination of ... ‘r’) and variation of the inclination (inclination angle ‘i’) with respect to the plane of the membrane (parallel to the xy plane) Cter and Nter are the C-terminal and N-terminal structural regions, ... Electrostatic interactions and antitumor RNases the dimer interface of the models or in the surroundings of the hinge loop residues Likewise, the models of nonexchanging and exchanging HHP-RNase...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 06:20

... substrate binding process This provides strong evidence that N-glycans, in particular their terminal structures, are involved in regulating the GABA translocation of GAT1, but not in binding of GAT1 ... terminal structures of the N-glycans of GAT1, N-glycosylation processing of NNN was inhibited by 1-deoxymannojirimycin (dMM) Inhibition by dMM leads to the formation of NNN molecules containing ... misfolding of this protein, resulting in its partial retention in the ER and its rapid digestion thereafter [16,19] Accordingly, our results indicate that the intracellular trafficking of N-glycosylation...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 17:20

... results Because of the parallel activation of a l l meanings of each recognized word in HOPE, the determination of the phonetic representation of a recognized word determines the breadth of active ... causes of pathological language behavior Example"lesions" are changes in memory decay, elimination of a knowledge type, and slowing of processing relative to on-line word recognition Studying the ... often generic and mark masculine, feminine, or plural (Gross, 1977; Goffic and McBride, 1975) And furthermore, these same articles often are not translated into meaning preserving sentences in...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 20:20

... Bioethics Institute The Johns Hopkins University Washington, DC Monograph 19 The Role of the Media Pamela Ling, M.D, M.P.H Assistant Professor in Residence Department of Medicine, General Internal ... alone in the decade preceding 2002.1,11 Moreover, smoking prevalence in the developing world is rising as prevalence among developed nations continues to decline, with the United Nations projecting ... use,12,13 underscoring the urgency of examining the media’s role in global tobacco marketing At the same time, the media have an equally powerful role in influencing individuals and policymakers and...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:20

... remaining 11% An increase in indebtedness (of 80% in average) is associated with a 14% decrease in production, and with a 2% rise in inventories Conversely, enterprises with a decrease level of indebtedness ... equal to ô ằ (increase in indebtedness) by 15 points (33 minus 18), and increases the probability of Expected-Debt to be equal to ô ằ (not indebted and not going to be) by 13 points (34 minus 21) ... markets - demand-side constraints for most of them and access-to-input for the worst in this sub-pool Conversely, the overbearing influence of the financial constraints in the lower half is statistically...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:20

... been to incorporate the principle of Building of Inclusive Financial Sectors” into various aspects of economic and business development.2 The role of regulation and supervision is crucial in this ... deeply into the specific characteristics of microfinance activities in various regions, it is worth briefly examining the basic characteristics of WSBI member involvement in microfinance in Latin ... scale, and outreach continues to grow in terms of the number of microborrowers Institutions providing microfinance in Asia play a critical role in increasing the access to finance for underprivileged...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 10:20

... imagery of an individual, even in the absence of an accompanying film Instead, music appears to exert a direct influence on the cognitive processing of a film by guiding selective attending toward ... score, in its typical role, serves to reinforce, alter, and/or augment the emotional content of a cinematic narrative In the following paragraphs, we will propose an extended set of ways in which ... the meaning of the visual image, the more influence is exerted by the musical score in the process of interpreting the scene Music can convey the scope of a film, effectively communicating whether...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 14:20

... formation of the oxazolinium ion intermediate; (C) Hydrolysis of the oxazolinium ion intermediate Copyright National Academy of Sciences, USA questioned on the basis of studies of chitinase A from ... mechanistic roles of several of these residues are not described well and there is no example of mutational analysis of all of these residues in the same enzyme To obtain an insight into how the ... of the )1 sugar ring into a 4-sofa conformation is an inherent part of the catalytic mechanism (Fig [17,19,21,22]) Structural studies show that Asp142, Tyr214 and Asp215 are involved in binding...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 14:20

... in conceptual retrieval: A study in the domain of clinical medicine In SIGIR 2006 J Lin and D Demner-Fushman 2006b Will pyramids built of nuggets topple over? In HLT/NAACL 2006 G Marton and A ... properties of the document containing the sentence and properties of the sentence itself Regarding the former type, two features come into play: the relevance score of the document (from the IR engine) ... attempts at having Pinochet tried in Spanish Court?”, which were explored in a 2005 pilot study also funded by AQUAINT In 2006, there will be a dedicated task within the TREC QA track exploring complex...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 02:21