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Tài liệu Company ''''A'''', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-''''48, in the Mexican war doc

Tài liệu Company ''''A'''', corps of engineers, U.S.A., 1846-''''48, in the Mexican war doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 08:20
... straggling assassin-like fire commenced from the house-tops, which continued, in various parts of the city through the day, causing us some loss The first shot, fired at a group of officers at the head ... their quarters and the engineer train of the army, was that of details to assist engineer officers in making surveys of the recent battlefields In the latter part of October, the surveys of the ... Gutenberg-tm License You must require such a user to return or destroy all copies of the works possessed in a physical medium and discontinue all use of and all access to other copies of Project Gutenberg-tm...
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U.S. Combat Commands’ Participation in the Proliferation Security Initiative pptx

U.S. Combat Commands’ Participation in the Proliferation Security Initiative pptx

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 22:20
... Nations UNSCR United Nations Security Council Resolution USCG U. S Coast Guard USJFCOM U. S Joint Forces Command USSTRATCOM U. S Strategic Command WMD weapons of mass destruction Session PSI History ... http://www.law.fsu.edu/journals/transnational/backissues/issue14_2.html This article examines the legal issues limiting PSI and discusses possible legal approaches to overcoming these limitations Session PSI ... examines the legal issues limiting PSI and discusses possible legal approaches to overcoming these limitations Session U. S Laws Relevant to PSI The United States has long identified the possession...
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an initial investigation of u.s and vietnamese cultures in contrast through everyday conversations = bước đầu nghiên cứu đối chiếu văn hóa mỹ-việt thông qua các cuộc đối thoại hàng ngày

an initial investigation of u.s and vietnamese cultures in contrast through everyday conversations = bước đầu nghiên cứu đối chiếu văn hóa mỹ-việt thông qua các cuộc đối thoại hàng ngày

Ngày tải lên : 02/03/2015, 14:26
... the findings 2.1 Data collection instruments 2.1.1 Survey questionnaire The questionnaire was designed with four real-life situations with suggested solutions The purposes of the survey questionnaire ... behaviors in refusing and accepting in the US culture and Vietnamese culture 3.2.3 Situation You are one of the best students in your class One day, your classmate asks you to let him/her copy your finished ... the help from six assistants (two in two disparate states of the U. S: Georgia and Indiana, and four in Hanoi) Assistants in the U. S included one Vietnamese student studying in Wesleyan College...
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An initial investigation of U.S and Vietnamese cultures in contrast through everyday conversations

An initial investigation of U.S and Vietnamese cultures in contrast through everyday conversations

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2015, 19:50
... differences in refusing a request MA thesis, Hanoi 23 Psathas, G 1995 Conversation Analysis: The Study of Talk -in- Interaction Sage Publications 24 Sapir, Edward 1921 Language: An Introduction to the Study ... 3.1.4 Question 25 3.2 Data analysis of the audio tapes 26 3.2.1 Situation 26 3.2.2 Situation 27 3.2.3 Situation 28 3.2.4 Situation 29 3.3 Discussions CHAPTER III: CONCLUSION 31 33 Recapitulation ... ABSTRACT TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF TABLE AND FIGURES PART I: INTRODUCTION 1 Rationale of the study Research questions Aims and Objectives of the study Scope of the study Methodology of the study...
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Summary of financial and banking phd thesis Development of commercial bank''s non-credit services in Vietnam

Summary of financial and banking phd thesis Development of commercial bank''s non-credit services in Vietnam

Ngày tải lên : 18/03/2017, 14:09
... bank s non-credit services in the coming years The thesis presents the main points as following: First, the thesis presents the basic theory of commercial bank s non-credit services In addition, the ... business 3.2.3.7 Standardized business processes Vietnam commercial banks should pay attention to the standardization of business processes to ensure both precise and convenient customers transaction ... coefficients show that the variables are directly proportional to customer satisfaction In other words, the more these variables value increases the more customer satisfaction increase 2.4 ASSESSMENT...
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DSpace at VNU: Korean veterans'trips to battlefields in vietnam:"wol-nam war", tourism and politics of memory

DSpace at VNU: Korean veterans'trips to battlefields in vietnam:"wol-nam war", tourism and politics of memory

Ngày tải lên : 30/10/2017, 00:59
... demonstrates that the alleged civilian slaughter is a groundless and unreasonable suspect They also stress that the Vietnamese are not bound in the past nor they are hostile against foreigners They ... operators assessed that the U. S war tourism to Vietnam was customize* to fit in to American s levels.1 H said it was hard to find the battlefields because the? were located on mountaintops or in ... also includes their arguments for genuineness Furthermore, they express their discontent and protest against other ways of war memories and reconciliation which not understand the great cause...
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An analysis of the inaugural address by g w bush in the u s president election 2004 from a perspective of discoure analysis

An analysis of the inaugural address by g w bush in the u s president election 2004 from a perspective of discoure analysis

Ngày tải lên : 18/12/2013, 10:08
... governments in addition to the U. S To cut it short, the addressees of the speech are the mass media audiences In linguistics, an inclusive we is a pronoun or verb conjugation that indicates the inclusion ... forms) Presumably, these tasks would include protecting the U. S citizens, the Iraqi (as he stated at the beginning of the war) , fighting against terrorists and so forth This has been the issue ... drives the discourse) The awareness of the ideological meanings of the discourse will help them understand more comprehensively the political discourses Scope of the study The linguistic features...
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Tài liệu Material Usage and Condition of Existing Bridges in the U.S pptx

Tài liệu Material Usage and Condition of Existing Bridges in the U.S pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/12/2013, 20:15
... material for the main span Values shown in the “Total” columns include bridges constructed using other materials such as masonry, aluminum, cast iron and wrought iron Therefore, the sum of the ... for all structures in the report database are retained, even when the structure has invalid or missing data in some data fields The number of structures with invalid or missing data in any given ... bridges, tunnels, and other transportation structures carrying or passing over a public highway The NBI includes data for structures located in all states plus Washington, DC, and Puerto Rico The...
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Tài liệu Mothers’ Investments in Child Health in the U.S. and U.K.: A Comparative Lens on the Immigrant ''Paradox'' docx

Tài liệu Mothers’ Investments in Child Health in the U.S. and U.K.: A Comparative Lens on the Immigrant ''Paradox'' docx

Ngày tải lên : 12/02/2014, 12:20
... (marital status and grandparent presence) is surprising, given substantial differences in composition across nativity groups In contrast, it is not surprising that instrumental support and social integration ... characteristics for the total sample, as well as across nativity groups The size of the foreign-born sample is comparable in the two surveys: 17% in the FFS and 14% in the MCS In the U. S. , about 6% ... three aspects of support systems: household composition (including the presence of a spouse), instrumental support, and social integration The presence of additional adults within the household...
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Tài liệu U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians: Jim Zanotti Specialist in Middle Eastern Affairs pptx

Tài liệu U.S. Foreign Aid to the Palestinians: Jim Zanotti Specialist in Middle Eastern Affairs pptx

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 10:20
... to the PA unless the President submits a waiver to Congress stating that doing so is in the interest of national security, and the Secretary of State certifies that there is a single PA treasury ... that UNRWA has taken all possible measures to ensure that terrorists are not receiving assistance, such as having procedures in place and taking measures to respond to issues that arise.”66 State ... various countries She made the following statements regarding U. S aid to the Palestinians: On funding for the Palestinian Authority, Dr Shah, the administration is pressing Congress to release...
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Tài liệu The Role of Community Banks in the U.S. Economy pdf

Tài liệu The Role of Community Banks in the U.S. Economy pdf

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 11:20
... information-intensive banking services These services are consumed mainly by smaller customers such as small businesses, family farmers, and depositors of low to moderate wealth Small business lending Community ... concludes that the Federal Reserve therefore has a strong interest in understanding issues facing community banks I THE CURRENT ROLE OF COMMUNITY BANKS The banking system in the United States has ... histories—it may also result in other creditworthy small businesses being turned down for credit Another reason community banks may be better suited to making small business loans is that such loans...
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Tài liệu The Decline in the U.S. Personal Saving Rate: Is It Real and Is It a Puzzle? pptx

Tài liệu The Decline in the U.S. Personal Saving Rate: Is It Real and Is It a Puzzle? pptx

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 11:20
... U. S saving rate evolution The literature on the subject is rather voluminous We choose to focus on at least four distinct aspects that may cause the measured NIPA personal saving rate to substantially ... shift from savings in the form of accumulation of traditional assets (stocks, bonds, houses) to what we could call “e-assets.” In parallel, the net saving of U. S businesses also might be substantially ... is little doubt that such households would /could finance their standards of living by selling assets in their net wealth, thus “cashing out” from their cumulated capital gains (see, e.g., Lusardi,...
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Tài liệu Faultlines of Conflict in Central Asia and the South Caucasus - Implications for the U.S. Army docx

Tài liệu Faultlines of Conflict in Central Asia and the South Caucasus - Implications for the U.S. Army docx

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 11:20
... Leaders, members, limited assets Leaders, bank accounts, linkages Variation of the usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Usual Societal/ Organizational Vulnerabilities R aThe nature of the nuclear ... wants could result from misunderstanding and miscalculation Another possibility that could become an issue if U. S and Russian strategic levels drop substantially is the formation of coalitions ... relations between Russia and the United States and the rest of NATO suggest the danger of further friction in the future 26 Future Roles of U. S Nuclear Forces: Implications for U. S Strategy So...
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Tài liệu Why Has The Cost of Navy Ships Risen - A Macroscopic Examination of the Trends in U.S. Naval Ship Costs Over the Past Several Decades doc

Tài liệu Why Has The Cost of Navy Ships Risen - A Macroscopic Examination of the Trends in U.S. Naval Ship Costs Over the Past Several Decades doc

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 22:20
... evolutions in capabilities of ships rather than increases in basic shipbuilding costs such as those for labor or materials If labor and material cost increases were causing cost escalation for these ... most obvious is the cost for basic inputs, such as labor, material, and equipment, used in shipbuilding If the costs for these inputs increase, the additional costs are largely passed to the government ... features is to reconsider the mission orientation of ships Rather than building large, multi-mission ships, the Navy could build smaller, mission-focused ships, thereby constraining requirements growth...
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Tài liệu Why Has the Cost of Fixed-Wing Aircraft Risen - A Macroscopic Examination of the Trends in U.S. Military Aircraft Costs over the Past Several Decades pptx

Tài liệu Why Has the Cost of Fixed-Wing Aircraft Risen - A Macroscopic Examination of the Trends in U.S. Military Aircraft Costs over the Past Several Decades pptx

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 23:20
... does not document the sources of information or the underlying assumptions such as operating conditions or maximum speed evaluated We expanded these data with figures in published documents, proprietary-source ... changes in subsequent chapters One question that arose during our early evaluation of the data was whether unit procurement costs might misrepresent overall trends in cost escalation To assess this ... This similarity in escalation rates for the two different costs suggests that our results are not biased by using P-1 rather than unit flyaway cost The rates of escalation were not uniform (or monotonically...
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Tài liệu French Trust Reporting Rules Should Not Apply to U.S. CIVs Regulated under the Investment Company Act of 1940 pptx

Tài liệu French Trust Reporting Rules Should Not Apply to U.S. CIVs Regulated under the Investment Company Act of 1940 pptx

Ngày tải lên : 19/02/2014, 14:20
... material facts MUTUAL FUND ASSETS Mutual funds generally may invest in stocks, bonds, short-term money market instruments, other securities or assets, or some combination of these investments ... fraud-based losses that have occurred in less regulated investment products Shareholders are further insulated from these types of losses by a provision in the Investment Company Act that requires ... rules concerning the custody of portfolio securities; • ensuring that the market and investors receive sufficient information about the mutual fund, including its strategy and investment risks,...
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Tài liệu K–12 Education in The U.S. Economy pdf

Tài liệu K–12 Education in The U.S. Economy pdf

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 19:20
... complexities of dealing with education funding during a state budget crisis The study also offers some conclusions T K–12 Education in the U. S Economy number of small business starts, and the residential ... 15.7 Source: Authors’ analysis of data from the General Social Surveys responses to the question: “I am going to name some institutions in this country As far as the people running these institutions ... school spending would result in a percent increase in the number of small business start-ups in the typical state The next regression study using the appropriate balanced-budget methodology was that...
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Tài liệu THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN THE U.S. MEDIA 2012 doc

Tài liệu THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN THE U.S. MEDIA 2012 doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 21:20
... approaches to improving the status quo Current data suggest this will include: z  etermining why women s representation in news media occupations is inverse to the D proportion of women with journalism ... editors, and supervisors in 2011 Figure shows gender representation in newsrooms since 2011, according to the ASNE Newsroom Census Figure1 Gender Representation in Newspaper Newsrooms, 1999-2011 ... Figure Columnists proportions of men and women graduates Editors Asst Copy Editors Designers since 1999, according to the 2010 Annual Survey of Journalism and Mass Communication Graduates (Becker...
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Tài liệu A Comparison of Conventional and Organic Milk Production Systems in the U.S. potx

Tài liệu A Comparison of Conventional and Organic Milk Production Systems in the U.S. potx

Ngày tải lên : 22/02/2014, 05:20
... economic costs the value of the coefficients decreased with successive size categories indicating economies of size associated with these costs Costs declined as size increased as fixed amounts capital ... compute the inverse Mills ratio, which is included as an additional term in a least-squares estimation of equation (2) The second stage model is specified using the levels of production costs as the ... feed storage structures, manure handling and storage structures, feed handling equipment, tractors, trucks, and purchased dairy herd replacements used up in the annual production process, plus interest...
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Trends in Childhood Cancer Incidence in the U.S. (1992–2004) pdf

Trends in Childhood Cancer Incidence in the U.S. (1992–2004) pdf

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 02:21
... estimates used in the calculation of incidence rates were obtained by the SEER program from the U. S Census Bureau The U. S 2000 standard population (age
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