... inequities The main challenge for countries and societies is to disseminate these success stories, adopt best practices, and generate and sustain the political will to put equity at the top of the ... interventions; it also demands a supportive environment for mothers and children that safeguards and promotes their rights The second chapter of The State of the World s Children 2009 explores the fundamentals ... involves addressing and reversing the neglect of women s rights and the structural discrimination and maltreatment often suffered by girls and women Discrimination on the basis of gender – often passed...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 15:20
... ProQuest Dissertations & Theses (PQDT) database provides your students with online access to discover nearly million doctoral dissertations and master s theses More than a thousand new dissertations ... Tables and Figures and complete citations to ensure consistent bibliographic standards This means fast, accurate search results ProQuest tools such as MyResearch and formatting Results Group results ... scripts, data, images, PDFs, presentations, spreadsheets and text www.proquest.com P8186_revisedPQDT_Layout 8/27/12 9:17 AM Page Uses of ProQuest Dissertations and Theses Scholarly inquiry, scientific...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 12:20
The Use of Selected Medicinal Herbs for Chemoprevention and Treatment of Cancer, Parkinson’s Disease, Heart Disease, and Depression
... Parkinson s Disease Parkinson s disease (also known as Parkinson disease or PD) is a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that often impairs the sufferer s motor skills and speech ... to aspects of study design, performance, and analysis, with a focus on randomization of the study subjects, blinding of the investigators and study subjects, and the handling of dropouts and ... in the clinical status of the patient Confidence intervals measure the robustness and stability of the estimate of the odds ratio, and if the confidence interval excludes 1.0, then there is a statistically...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 05:20
Tài liệu Nutrition in the First 1,000 Days - State of the World’s Mothers 2012 ppt
... hour of birth Establishing good breastfeeding practices in the first days is critical to the health of the infant and to breastfeeding success Initiating breastfeeding is easiest and most successful ... ••First, Save the Children is increasing awareness of the global malnutrition crisis and its disastrous effects on mothers, children, families and communities As part of our campaign, this report ... countries, the nutritional status of women and girls is compromised by the cumulative and synergistic effects of many risk factors These include: limited access to food, lack of power at the household...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN 2011AdolescenceAn Age of Opportunity.© United Nations ppt
... political instability and the fastest rates of urban growth; those most exposed to civil strife and natural disasters and most vulnerable to the ravages of climate change The adolesecents of these countries ... facilitated the voices of 1,000 children in the Post Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) process Childfriendly focus group discussions were held throughout nine of the country s departments Adolescents and ... this report, the psychosocial effects are also enormous Girls are likely to find themselves in a position of powerlessness within the household of their husband s family, with no clear access...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 00:20
Tài liệu The Riel Value of Money: How the World’s Only Attempt to Abolish Money Has Hindered Cambodia’s Economic Development doc
... interest, but in this case the unfairness of the terms and the cycle of debt they produced created animosity Farmers kept only small sums of money to purchase essentials at village markets There ... Analysis from the East-West Center The Cambodian Economy Today Lawlessness, corruption, and the rule of the jungle have prevailed in business transactions It is not surprising that Cambodia is one ... embraced collectivism, the mass starvation and sickness that followed drove them to trade clandestinely to stay alive Gold was still desired in these transactions U .S dollars also had power, in...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu MARKETING APPLE 5 SECRETS OF THE WORLD''''S BEST MARKETING MACHINE pptx
... innate desire to share their passion for products and help create “lift” the irresistible force of millions of customers selling your product for you Just as Apple has harnessed this power more ... IMPROVE THE WORLD This eBook courtesy of Steve Chazin, former Apple, Inc sales and marketing executive Page Assistants - and failed miserably Even the Mac improved on Apple s Lisa Just ask Steve ... Apple focuses the message Mac was The Computer for the Rest of Us.” iPod was “1,000 Songs in Your Pocket “ iMac was “3 Steps to the Internet.” And Pepsi challenged Coke only after “Choice of a New...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 02:20
Tài liệu The Best of the World''''s Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. VII doc
... This formerly was the most useless part of the house I there pass away both most of the days of my life and most of the hours of those days In the night I am never there There is by the side of ... desired, as if one should say that the possession of money is the miser 's end, or the enjoyment of something pleasant the end of the sensualist In the first meaning of the word, therefore, the end of ... arches Within these were spacious galleries, long and large, adorned with curious pictures the horns of bucks and unicorns; of the rhinoceros and the hippopotamus; the teeth and tusks of elephants,...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 06:20
Tài liệu THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN 2012: Children in an Urban World pptx
... are mothers and fathers, grandmothers and grandfathers, sons and daughters, scratching out a life in shantytowns the world over With the direct disadvantages of urban poverty – disease, crime, ... access to alcohol and illegal drugs than their counterparts in rural areas They may resort to these substances as a means of coping with stress or as an outlet for idleness and frustration in the ... among other conditions.66 Children living and working on the streets Estimates suggest that tens of millions of children live or work on the streets of the world s towns and cities – and the number...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 15:20
Tài liệu Champions for Children State of the World’s Mothers 2011 docx
... students in Africa, Pakistan, Nepal and Southeast Asia These investments are smart business When this understanding grows and creates the necessary political will, the lives of women and children ... countries at the bottom of Save the on critical issues But this Children s annual rankings of the world s best shouldn’t be the case on and worst places to be a child or a mother are issues that ... business and the arts – to celebrate the great progress the world has made in recent decades to reduce deaths among children under age These distinguished essayists explore the many reasons why the...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 15:20
Tài liệu Alan turing and his contemporaries: Building the world’s first computers ppt
... Command messages To analyse and decipher the Lorenz messages, mathematicians at Bletchley Park and engineers from the Post Office s Research Station at Dollis Hill developed the Colossus series of ... devices such as delay lines had become obsolete, being replaced by storage systems whose access time was independent of the position, or address, of a bit – the so-called random-access systems – and ... exchanged ideas Amongst the subjects often discussed was the task of carrying out the many kinds of calculations and simulations necessary for weapons development and the production of military...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 00:20
Yaverbaum - leadership secrets of the world's most successful CEOs (dearborn financial publishing
... over the past six years Clearly, thousands of businesspeople in these companies and others—from shop floor supervisors to presidents—could benefit from the management and leadership strategies and ... organization to success In Leadership Secrets of the World s Most Successful CEOs, 100 top CEOs reveal—in their own words and through exclusive interviews not published elsewhere—their secrets of effective ... users of our products and services, and our partners in business and our personnel, all share our philosophy and purpose and are satisfied with our performance, business becomes a pleasure, and...
Ngày tải lên: 27/02/2014, 20:52
Pneumonia and diarrhoea: Tackling the deadliest diseases for the world’s poorest children ppt
... rotavirus vaccine.3 Measles and pertussis vaccines Pneumonia is a serious complication of both measles and pertussis (or whooping cough) and is the most common cause of death associated with these ... transmission and death from outbreaks requires specific preparedness and response activities such as strong national multisector co ordination and control structures, comprehensive risk assessments, ... targeting the poorest households with interventions to reduce the leading causes of child deaths results in more lives saved across these 75 countries The share of the child mortality burden due to these...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20
BURN THE FAT FEED THE MUSCLE Fat Burning Secrets of the World’s Best Bodybuilders & Fitness Models pdf
... people the opposite: They slash their calories to starvation levels and exercise little or not at all This slows the metabolism, decreases lean body mass and invokes the body s starvation response ... The conscious mind is constantly taking in information from the five senses, then it reasons, analyzes and comes to conclusions about whether the input is true or false The subconscious is the part ... layman s terms, with a minimum of scientific jargon and without long lists of scientific references Instead of long, boring scientific discussions of biochemistry – and instead of long lists of references...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:22
Pioneer Introduces the New CYBER NAVI Car Navigation system in Japan With the world’s first* Head-Up Display to project augmented reality information in front of the windscreen* pot
... years from the month when use of the data services starts (from the day the user starts using the services until the end of that month, plus another 35 months) There are plans to enable users to ... light), the display automatically switches to show information such as the guidance direction and the names of the next three intersections The unit also detects red traffic light signals and displays ... that detects and displays speed limit signs, notifying the driver with a sound effect when a sign is detected This device also meets the needs of users who want to always have the latest map data,...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 11:20
Mobil 1 is original equipment in some of the world’s finest vehicles, including potx
... provides outstanding shear stability, resisting viscosity breakdown in high-performance engines and transmissions in bikes that use a common lubrication system for the engine and transmission • ... excellent results in industry standard tests, most of which use completely rebuilt engines for each new test run Mobil 1 s outstanding results in these tests demonstrate that proper break-in using Mobil ... fluids and hand selected additives Questions and Answers The following questions and answers are presented to help explain some of the more difficult motor oil-related concepts, and to help dispel...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 19:20