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IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE IN VIETNAM  The case of Mekong River Delta, Vietnam

IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON AGRICULTURE IN VIETNAM The case of Mekong River Delta, Vietnam

... wastes, the failure in each growing state will affect the others. The change in monthly rainfall distribution such as less rains in early wet seasons and more heavy rains in the end of the wet ... change is having a big impact on agricultural production and on the lives of the people because of the intensified drought, the saline water coming in, as well as the stormy weather. They’ve all ... temperature increase of 0.5 o C in Can Tho (the largest city in Mekong River Delta), and the average sea level rise of 3 mm per year in the water around the mouth of the Delta (ICEM, 4-5). The average...

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Tài liệu Health Education in Schools – The Importance of Establishing Healthy Behaviors in our Nation’s Youth pptx

Tài liệu Health Education in Schools – The Importance of Establishing Healthy Behaviors in our Nation’s Youth pptx

... Services. Reducing the health consequences of smoking: 25 years of progress; a report of the Surgeon General. Rockville, MD: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, Office of Smoking and ... behaviors into our young people to prevent or delay the onset of the leading causes of death in our country. 30 New evaluation of health education research shows promise of having a positive ... schools can improve the well-being and health of our children and youth. In the United States, chronic diseases are the leading causes of morbidity and mortality; however, engaging in healthy behaviors,...

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Tài liệu Osteoporosis in Men: The Effects of Gender on Skeletal Health Second Edition pptx

Tài liệu Osteoporosis in Men: The Effects of Gender on Skeletal Health Second Edition pptx

... Proteins: Siblings There is a family of proteins found in bone that have been named the SIBLING proteins (small integrin binding ligand N-glycosylated) [60]. These proteins are all located on the ... to the redundancy of the function of these proteins. However, from the analy- ses of the cell culture and altered phenotype in the animals having too little or too much of these proteins, the ... or urine of type I collagen fragments, which account for 90% of the organic bone matrix. These include the cross-links pyridinoline (PYD) and deoxypyridinoline (DPD), the telopeptides of type...

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Tài liệu THE HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF ACCOUNTING IN CHINA: THE EFFECTS OF CULTURE docx

Tài liệu THE HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF ACCOUNTING IN CHINA: THE EFFECTS OF CULTURE docx

... accounting practices, accounting information. It is concluded that Chinese cultural influences have been the dominant factor in shaping Chinese accounting. In essence, Chinese, accounting ... insight about the factors influencing the evolution of Chinese accounting, during Chinese history (Gao and Schachler, 2004:54): Figure 3-Factors of Influencing the Evolution of Chinese Accounting ... national politics administration and finance. Part of the reform of the system of accounting and auditing was to replace the Ministry of Revenue with the Ministry of Finance and Expenditure,...

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Tài liệu Careers In Marketing - The University of Arizona Eller College Department of Marketing pdf

Tài liệu Careers In Marketing - The University of Arizona Eller College Department of Marketing pdf

... Opportunities Starting jobs in the industrial field vary according to the size, need, and practices of firms. Training programs may be of the general type, providing an overview of a variety of opportunities, ... activities in the marketing sphere. Like retailing, selling is often neglected because other areas of marketing seem more glamorous. But selling, like doing interviewing for marketing research, ... about the world of marketing at its grass roots. At the heart of the marketing situation are exchanges of all kinds and ultimately all marketing is aimed at bringing about transactions. Engaging in...

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "An Experiment in Evaluating the Quality of Translations" pdf

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "An Experiment in Evaluating the Quality of Translations" pdf

... to the original because of the writer’s relative lack of ex- pertness in the Russian language) and sorted by the writer into nine piles of ascending degrees of “informa- tiveness” of the ... basis of the instructions to the Russian readers, which were to use any ingenuity or knowledge of Russian they might have to divine the meaning of the translations. The rankings of the translations ... rat- ing. Externally, the rating for intelligibility was the same for the monolinguals and the bilinguals, in the sense that they were both rating precisely the same materials on the same...

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Labour Force Participation of the Elderly in Europe: The Importance of Being Healthy doc

Labour Force Participation of the Elderly in Europe: The Importance of Being Healthy doc

... form analysis of the de- terminants of labour force participation of the elderly in Europe. Nevertheless, knowing 2 In the future, there will be a link e stablished between SHA RE and the social ... living in a couple and the number of children in many of the men’s equations, this could indicate that there is some coordination going on within couples: on average men seem to specialize in ... this null hypothesis for men in each of the 11 countries in SHARE. As is clear from the test results, the null hypothesis of no general impact of health is strongly rejected in most countries. Only...

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PROBLEMS IN ESTIMATING THE BURDEN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIA: A REVIEW pot

PROBLEMS IN ESTIMATING THE BURDEN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIA: A REVIEW pot

... ignore the findings of surveys, wherein the initial screening was 'symptom elicitation'. Disregarding the findings of these surveys had led Dye et al to estimate of prevalence of bacteriological ... was against this background, that the Government of India convened an 'Expert Committee' in 2000 and assigned them the task of estimating the burden of TB in the country 4 . The Committee ... an estimate of the tuberculosis burden in India 4 . It is presently intended to discuss some of the problems here, in arriving at the estimate of the tuberculosis burden in the country. As...

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WORKING PAPER SERIES NO. 398 / OCTOBER 2004: MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS AND BANK PERFORMANCE IN EUROPE THE ROLE OF STRATEGIC SIMILARITIES potx

WORKING PAPER SERIES NO. 398 / OCTOBER 2004: MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS AND BANK PERFORMANCE IN EUROPE THE ROLE OF STRATEGIC SIMILARITIES potx

... effect of changes on the capital levels on performance hinges on the recent theory of the banking firm, which is based on the ‘specialness’ of banks in a setting in which there are asymmetries of information. ... reflection of the main underlying strategies of firms. We ran the empirical analysis by using an extensive sample of individual bank M&As which, in turn, was linked to individual bank accounting information. ... a variety of financial indicators to define the strategic features of banks engaged in domestic and cross-border mergers in the European Union. These indicators include measures of financial performance:...

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Factors infl uencing the risk of breast cancer – established and emerging ppt

Factors infl uencing the risk of breast cancer – established and emerging ppt

... expressed in this publication do not necessarily refl ect the of cial views of the funders and the EU institutions. Factors in uencing the risk of breast cancer – established and emerging breast ... explained by genetic factors and therefore 73% of the risk was due to environmental factors 52 . The study’s authors said that their findings “indicate that the environment has the principal ... cancer, and1. The current thinking regarding the involvement of 2. certain chemical exposures in breast cancer, and in particular, the concerns about man-made chemicals which mimic the female...

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TRANSLATED FROM THE RUSSIAN OF COUNT LEO TOLSTOI ppt

TRANSLATED FROM THE RUSSIAN OF COUNT LEO TOLSTOI ppt

... occurrences in support of the correctness of their interpretation. This was the principal cause at first of the misunderstanding of the doctrine, and afterward of the complete distortion of it. ... the establishment of the kingdom of God. The fulfillment of this teaching consists only in walking in the chosen way, in getting nearer to inward perfection in the imitation of Christ, and outward ... multiplied in the world. He who attacks another and injures him, kindles in the other a feeling of hatred, the root of every evil. To injure another because he has injured us, even with the aim of...

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Bringing the Hidden Giants to the Footlight: the Role of Savings and Retail Banks in Increasing the Level of Access to Financial Services docx

Bringing the Hidden Giants to the Footlight: the Role of Savings and Retail Banks in Increasing the Level of Access to Financial Services docx

... for disbursing of loans and collecting loan repayments. Another promising track for savings banks is to invest their savings deposits in microfinance institutions by specialising  in wholesale ... out of the savings banks movement, have done a   Bringing the Hidden Giants to the Footlight: the Role of Savings and Retail Banks in Increasing the Level of Access to Financial Services Chris ... wholesale lending to microfinance institutions for lending to their micro borrowers. Savings banks could refinance well-functioning microfinance institutions individually or indirectly through...

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