some recommendations for reducing bias

... Wind-field deformation due to a funnel-type gauge can a 360 A THIMONIER account for 2–10% of water losses for rain and up to 15% for snow according to WMO (1971, in The Working Group for Environmental ... the analysis of the mineral forms may also provide useful information about total input for this element Whatever the sampling frequency chosen, it should be the same for all measurements (throughfall, ... for calcium and sulphate, for hydrogen A second method was developed by Peterson and Rolfe (1979) They analysed the throughfall volumes collected in a deciduous forest by 96 fixed collectors for...

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... skills and abilities Performance management Performance management can be defined as a systematic process for improving organizational performance by developing the performance of individuals ... various fields in agriculture and forestry (cultivation, livestock, aquaculture, processing, agro-forestry, forestry and silviculture, agricultural economy, forestry, land allocation and rural ... aim of performance management is to establish a high performance culture in which individuals and teams take responsibility for the continuous improvement of business processes and for their...

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... types from a variety of sources must "vie" with each other for the consumers' attention Information Input Information in a variety of forms is offered to the voter Overt messages and rhetoric ... cities which are formed through elections, Party committees set up Party bodies at the same level, composed of some Party members who work for the related organizations and some members appointed ... functions of the National Assembly In election, there also have some identified changing Some electoral campaign was launched, in someway, in the run-up to the May 2007 National Assembly In electoral...

Ngày tải lên: 26/03/2015, 08:59

... appropriate for a spec ific and in-depth study, genomes However, it needs a long time for DNA extraction using the above mentioned method For example, with 10 samples, the time needed for the whole ... scientific bases for build ing up effective preventive and controllable solutions for c itrus industry in selected Northern provinces in Vie tnam 2.2 Requirements Capture distribution of VLG in some c ... as to exclude before planting … are among the foremost and crucial measures to be able to prevent and control of VLG effectively To sum up, studying on causative agents, method for early identify...

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... in this chapter Chapter III: Recommendations for better UCP 600 application”, based on the findings, the chapter will put an end to the study with recommendations for main parties involved in ... (Supplementary to the Uniform Customs and Practices for Documentary Credits, for Electronic Presentation), “Commentary on UCP 600”, ICC Banking Opinions and many guide books for Documentary Operation ... and disadvantages for the buyer and for the seller Charges for each type will also vary However, the more the banks assume risk by guaranteeing payment, the more they will charge for providing the...

Ngày tải lên: 27/10/2012, 16:40

... summarized in the form of the table called A checklist for Test Evaluation The checklist is for rating of the adequacy of a test for any given purpose -8- Table 2.1 A checklist for test evaluation ... of measurement error, which may arise from bias of item selection, from bias due to time of testing or from examiner bias These three major sources of bias may be addressed by corresponding methods ... coefficient suggests that the different forms are probably not comparable; they may be measuring different things and therefore, cannot be used interchangeably A formular for this method may be expressed...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:05

... NATIONAL ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF FOREIGN LANGAUGES ENGLISH FOR BUSINESS DEPARTMENT ~~~~~~*~~~~~~ TRUONG THUY CHI RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BUILDING, MANAGING AND PROTECTING THE BRAND ... brand equity for long time in the future 22 Trng Thu Chi- CQ503891- Business English 50A CHAPTER IV: RECOMMENDATIONS On the basis of analysis and findings, the researcher points out some recommendations ... the commercial activities, in the presence of known brands and before unknown ones A real brand equity for a consumer is brought forward from the relevant knowledge of the brand with a set of favorable...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2013, 15:00

... Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade • Vietcombank: Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for foreign trade of Vietnam Agribank: VietnamBank for Agriculture and Rural Development • BIDV: Bank for Investment ... bring enormous significance for both theoretical and practical aspects for the diversification of the bank’s activities For this reason, the issue Some solutions for the development of consumer ... living standard not really improved Thus, demand for consumer loans is not high as expected CHAPTER : RECOMMENDATIONS 4.1 Some recommendations for the development of consumer lending at THQV With...

Ngày tải lên: 25/07/2013, 11:20

... collect brief information about foreign partners via banks or some domestic ones Therefore, COMA-IMEX may choose wrong trading partners in some cases 3.3.2.2 From government Legal corridor for banking ... blocked so that banks cannot pay for foreign countries • Foreign exchange management policy of importing countries suddenly changes, foreign exchange policy is tighten or forbidden in payment which ... the yen for dollars This is also called exchange rate risk 2.3.4.2 Reasons for foreign exchange risk: There are some factors that affect changes of exchange rates, which lead to risks of foreign...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2013, 11:42

... begin to hear themselves (often for the first time) and this is of immeasurable importance in the retention of sounds Exercise B: This exercise was designed for a multi-lingual class, but is ... Excercise A as it involves giving and carrying out instructions Stage 1: Having identified some problem areas for the class, the teacher makes a list of instructions containing these Below is such ... feedback on their problem areas As in exercise A, discussion can take place on strategies for pronunciation Some Conclusions The exercise allows clear practice in production and reception and gives...

Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 10:10

... a piece of work undertaken for oneself or for others, freely or for some reward Thus, examples of task including painting a fence, dressing a child, filling out a form, buying a pair of shoes, ... suggestions for designing an appropriate speaking syllabus for the second-year English bachelor students in Nghe An JTTC It is hoped that there are some suitable changes in teaching speaking subject for ... sharing of information and expertise (Adapted from Nunan, 1988: 45 - 46) 1.3 Speaking skill Speaking skill in English is a priority for many second or foreign language learners and for them speaking...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:19

... Miss Nguyen Quynh Hoa from Foreign Language Department for her help and encouragement My sincere thank also goes to Ms Tran Ngoc Lien, Dean of Foreign Language Department for her permission to take ... Therefore, it was a motivation for the author of the reasons to discuss Hopefully, this study will help students grow awareness of problems that they might have not noticed before and raise some ... chapter will introduce some suggested techniques and tips for students to correct ending sounds errors 32 Chapter 4: SUGGESTIONS FOR STUDENTS TO CORRECT ENDING SOUNDS ERRORS Before giving out suggestions...

Ngày tải lên: 17/12/2013, 20:37

... of the breast screening recommendations The brand new recommendations stand to find the best ideas in cancer of the breast tests rooted in the newest understanding The recommendations are targeted ... is an efficient screening tool for ladies of average risk - For ladies at high-risk, MRI screening must start at 30 An MRI ought to be employed additionally to some mammogram, not instead of ... recommendations are targeted at women by having an average risk for cancer and who don't put on any signs and symptoms The 2008 recommendations contain: - Women decades old and older should have...

Ngày tải lên: 27/01/2014, 08:52

... the target audience for these recommendations? What are the informational needs of programs, such as Head Start and WIC programs that should be considered in developing our recommendations? n ... and possibly pursuing formal endorsements from these organizations Appendix A: Decision Support Matrix  Topical Fluoride Recommendations Topical Fluoride Recommendations For High-Risk Children ... Professionally 24 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Recommendations 25 Ibid 26 McPherson M et al A new definition 27 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Recommendations 28 American...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20

... Nelson_Lim@rand.org For more information on RAND’s Forces and Resources Policy Center, contact the Director, James Hosek He can be reached by email iii iv Planning for Diversity: Options and Recommendations for ... ensure high standards for research quality and objectivity PLANNING FOR DIVERSITY Options and Recommendations for DoD Leaders Nelson Lim | Michelle Cho | Kimberly Curry Prepared for the Office of ... counting, for example, is appropriate for measuring representations of certain groups, but it will not completely capture the xiv Planning for Diversity: Options and Recommendations for DoD Leaders...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 01:20

... might be reading for enjoyment, information, or to complete a task If he is exploring or reviewing, he might skim a document If he is searching for information, he might scan for a particular ... explanation in English before looking for a translation” (p.26) It is to use a monolingual dictionary that has been designed for foreign learners This type of dictionary gives more information about grammar, ... Obviously, people read for many different purposes There are different styles of reading for different situations The technique reader chooses will depend on the purpose for reading For example, he...

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