... patients and their advocates, and health service researchers The planning committee invited research and policy leaders to present plenary and track-specific state- of -the- science summary speakers, and ... from the plenary and state- of -the- science presentations followed by the track-specific research recommendations Measurement and methodology Patient assessment data are collected in of the PAC settings ... patients, taxpayers, and Medicare and other insurers The content developed for and derived from the symposium can be found in the November 2007 issue of Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation...
... anglophobe’, TheStateandthe Novel 15 who feels the British, lacking ‘literature, culture, language and manners’, flatter themselves as the liberators of the French (it is the French andthe Americans ... allusions with her political theme The most obvious of these is the dynamic of the thriller, which leaves Grace’s fate unclear until theTheStateandthe Novel 35 final page The other is an extended allusion ... of the media; a sequence of stock-market scandals; the poisoning of the food chain in the pursuit of profit; andthe displacement of aesthetic values in the art world The chief villains are the...
... laundering and corruption threaten the credibility and effectiveness of international financial institution (IFI) programs andthe integrity of the IFIs themselves Thus, we urge the IMF andthe World ... system If there is obscurity about their ownership, banks and other financial institutions may not be able to discover the identity of the beneficiary of the account and will be unable to meet their ... their financial procedures and controls and those of recipients, and to improve ways to strengthen safeguards on the use of their funds as well as governance and anti-corruption measures in their...
... concerned, the presence of thestate would seem to be redundant and totally unnecessary.”16 Thus, the existence of the parallel realms of thestateandthe tribe secured the early phase of state formation ... Because there is no one more concerned about what the exit strategy is going to look like than the Taliban on the one hand andthe Afghan government on the other They would actually rather like ... ask the Canadians, the Dutch, the Brits, or the Danes, this is about war fighting Others see it rather as a development mission the Swedes andthe Germans believe they are doing development Others,...
... order In the following sections I will argue the need for further theoretical and empirical investigation to better understand the tensions between professions, thestateandthe public andthe dynamics ... change the actual triangle of professions, thestateand citizens in complex and uneven ways The second step of analysis focuses, for the main part, on the linkage between professions andthe state, ... the late 19th and 20th centuries andthe ‘golden age’ of professions in the postwar period This perspective brings into view both the transformability of professionalism andthe role of the state...
... compared to 22 700 in 2000 The respective numbers for the MRR scenario andthe TSAP are approximately 15 300 and 16 900 (IIASA, 2010) The objectives of the TSAP states that the number of years of ... quality regulations and establishing ambient air quality standards Thematic assessment | Air pollution Box 1.1 The main air pollutants and their effects on human health andthe environment Nitrogen ... Northern Europe: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden; North-western Europe: Belgium, France (north of 45 ° latitude), Ireland, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, the...
... on average over the 1990s (this is not the case in Ireland andthe Netherlands for the former, and Finland for the latter) The picture is less clear in the case of mortgages and long-term loans ... Germany andthe Netherlands For the latter, it goes up in Spain, Ireland, Italy, down in Belgium and Germany However, it could be the case that the term CC captures a trend in the level of the bank ... bank prices and market interest rates, on the adjustment dynamics of the former, and finally has a say over their stochastic properties andthe equilibrium conditions between them The advantage...
... Moresby and Canberra, and some further papers subsequently added After a lengthy gestation, this volume presents the results of the project The volume comprises a review of the longer-term andthe ... from the World Bank to revise the constitution to pave the way for a reduction in PSC powers and then restructure the public service The request was positively received by the World Bank and in ... mission-debating, but the RMS did not eventuate as the guiding force of the public sector There were few supporters outside of the PMU Many departments did not understand the RMS and saw it as theory devoid...
... the CDM and JI up to 2020 (MtCO2e)108 Table 14: Investment funds and land-use carbon 113 Stateand Trends of the Carbon Market 2012 Stateand Trends of the Carbon Market 2012 SECTION State ... including carbon, with the onset of the Arab Spring, the shutdown of nuclear power stations in Japan and Germany in the wake of the Fukushima disaster,1 andthe downgrade of the United States’ AAA credit ... either reach the benchmark or purchase additional allowances 19 20 Stateand Trends of the Carbon Market 2012 Germany, Poland, andthe United Kingdom informed the European Commission (EC) of their...
... Alexandria the access point to the Mediterranean andthe trade with northern Italy), the land routes to China through Central Asia, andthe sea routes (the Gulf andthe Red Sea) to India, Southeast ... sense there might be in the phrase ‘capitalist stateThe next chapter examines the coterminous development over the past millennium of the modern state, of thestate agenda, andthe nature of the ... another the Franks, in another the Armenians who are Christians, in another the Jews … and in another, those of Greater India, and in each quarter, separate parts again, as in the quarter of the...
... to hCt Since the peptides were monomers, this finding suggested they were b turn stabilized On the other hand, the similarity of the spectra of 2–4 to the spectrum of suggested that the introduced ... 16–22) andthe amide chromophores [44,45] This suggestion was further supported by the observation that the intensity of the 220 band, that most likely corresponds to the phenylalanyl La band [42,45], ... of the results of the CD studies, the receptor binding affinities, andthe hypocalcemic potencies in vivo of hCt, sCt, analogues 1–6 and/ or the partial sequence analogues 1a, 1b, 2a, and 3a The...
... considering the losses at the input section, which include the resistance losses introduced by the fuse and other components The MP efficiency outperforms other Atheros AR2317based WiFi design and other ... efficient and highspeed data stream While the 802.11b/g WiFi makes the MPs connect to one another, the SDRAM provides the needed high computing capacity The Atheros Systemon-a-Chip (SoC) is the Atheros ... production, the FXS chip set functionality should be integrated into the SoC Figure shows the version 1.1 of the MP motherboard and its casing, while Figure shows the version 1.3 of the motherboard and...
... Half of thestate variables are then the generalized coordinates x, while andthe other half are the generalized velocities x ˙ If thestate variables are ordered with velocities first and then coordinates, ... defined by the yaw and roll angles ψ and φ; the first is defined as for a vehicle with four wheels The roll angle is defined as the angle between the z axis andthe perpendicular to the ground The roll ... constituting thestate equation (A.5) are the dynamic equilibrium equations These are usually referred to as dynamic equations The other n express the relationship between the position andthe velocity...
... mechanical ventilation, therapeutic hypothermia, and various intravenous pharmacological infusions [10,11] Therefore, with the rapid use of AEDs by random bystanders, the usual scenario of aggressive ... compressions andthe delivery of the countershock should be limited to only a few seconds [8,20] In all of these areas of concern, evolving technology will eventually prompt the appropriate actions These ... concepts and advances in basic AED and CPR techniques have now become the cornerstone for the recently published international guidelines for CPR [8] As a result of such guidelines and through the...
... fields for the matter particles andthe gauge boson fields W ± , Z, the photon andthe gluons While the photon andthe gluons are massless, the electron, muon, tauon, the six quarks, the W ± and Z ... coupling to the Higgs field, therefore, the most massive particle in the Standard Model, the top quark, would be strongly connected to the Higgs boson 2.2 The Standard Model andthe top quark The top ... only the left-handed fields couple to the SU(2)L generators term The usage of the covariant derivative Dµ includes the coupling of the matter fields with the W and B fields in the kinetic term of the...
... what they thought was important and what they said they were willing to pay for,” explains Ms Coffey The Allstate IT and business people who attended the focus groups heard the same feedback, and ... make money The second is that they understand how to operate within their companies’ cultures Andthe third is that they are not in love with technology for its own sake—they not let themselves ... report The Economist Intelligence Unit’s editorial team wrote the report, andthe findings and views expressed not necessarily reflect the views of the sponsor Robert Hertzberg was the author of the...
... first at the Gauss points and then extrapolated to find the secondary quantities such as the die-pressure, thedrawingand separation forces, the contours of strains and strain-rates andthe plastic ... in the area of application of FEM to the wire drawing process considering the strainhardening effect 1.1 Modelling o[" thedrawing process In the present study, only the steady -state part of the ... peaks, one near to the entry andthe other at the exit Since the shear-stress in the present model is given by the die-pressure multiplied by the coefficient of friction, the shear-stress distribution...
... mySqlConnection.BeginTransaction(IsolationLevel.Serializable); The next example creates a SqlCommand named serializableCommand, and sets its Transaction property to serializableTrans: SqlCommand serializableCommand = mySqlConnection.CreateCommand(); ... SqlCommand and set its Transaction property // to serializableTrans SqlCommand serializableCommand = mySqlConnection.CreateCommand(); serializableCommand.Transaction = serializableTrans; // call the ... and start the transaction // by calling the BeginTransaction() method of the SqlConnection // object, passing the IsolationLevel of ReadCommitted to the method // (ReadCommitted is actually the...
... of the retailer that sells the meat, the food processor that prepares the meat for sale, the livestock farm that raises the animal andthe crop farm that produces the feed for the animal The ... what and how much communities consume and to the structure of the global economy that supplies the various consumer goods and services Until the recent past, there have been few thoughts in the ... (UNESCOIHE, Netherlands), Stuart Orr (WWF, Switzerland), Brian Richter (TNC, US), Hong Yang (EAWAG, Switzerland) and Erika Zarate (WFN, Netherlands) We also thank the members of the Scientific...
... as well as what the market will bear hosting the Grand Prix are both overstated and accrue to thestateand to private businesses, while the environment and local community pay the price Coming ... events: the America’s Cup (Fremantle); the Adelaide Grand Prix; the Ford Australian Open; the Melbourne Formula One Grand Prix; andthe Western Australia State Masters Games Additionally, while there ... to determine the size of the gap between the forecast or desired outcome andthe actual evaluation Next, the organiser will sum the pre- and post-scores and divide by the number of key informants...