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... Accordingly, thechallenges surrounding the implementation of such systems require detailed discussion Thechallengesof implementing rapid response systems Even when the concept of RRS is believed ... single-centre data [52-56] Inherent within this type of evidence is the lack of rigour and generalisability Furthermore, the magnitude ofthe effect ofthe MET may be influenced by institution-specific ... randomisation of hospitals requires large numbers of centres Before-and-after studies lack rigour and generalisability they are In the words ofthe slogan ofthe American Society of Critical Care...
... difference between the center of dimension z (the center ofthe polished surface) and the center of dimension x1 (the center ofthe optical fiber) We can find z by using the law of sines: c= c=z ... regardless ofthe quality ofthe fixtures or methods used In addition, as equation shows, the more the ferrule is polished, the greater the apex offset becomes Figure shows how the apex offset will ... apex drift occurs The result is that an apex offset of zero is possible However, if one wants to optimize the insertion loss ofthe connector via tuning, the orientation of this offset is not known...
... Total Cost of ownership Support of Databases Cost of Software Support of Middleware Cost of Hardware Support of Operating Systems Consulting Cost Support of Hardware Cost of Integration ... growth targets for the next 10 years “Our bank has set out a plan to expand the current branch network of 34 branches, grow total assets, grow the number of customers, and widen range of products and ... reference checks and site visits, the VIB team found that customers of System Access spoke highly ofthe company’s immense desire to work closely with the bank and deliver in the given timeline.” Mr...
... all levels ofthe problems ofdevelopment and the progress made, as well as ofthe need for strengthening thedevelopment co-operation effort, especially in the form of increased development ... OECD/DAD Liaison Officer Bernard Decaux In its study ofthe Capacity ofthe United Nations Development System (the Jackson Report) R.G.A Jackson examines the role ofthe UN system in development co-operation ... CHAIRMAN'S REPORT ON THEDEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE EFFORTS AND POLICIES OFTHE MEMBERS OFTHEDEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE COMMITTEE OF SEPTEMBER 1962 a) The effort being made by Members ofthe Committee to...
... Every week, the team commits to delivering four to ten stories Throughout the week, they work on all phases ofdevelopment for each story At the end ofthe week, they deploy their software for ... program the software (programmers, designers, and architects) • Why the software is important (product manager) THE XP TEAM 27 • The rules the software should follow (domain experts) • How the software ... move to their offices rather than asking them to move to your office Make sure the customers agree and that there’s adequate space available If the customers won’t move to the team, move the team...
... during the implementation phase ofthe project 11 EXPLORING THECHALLENGESOF HIV/AIDS Progress in SADC countries The Healthy Relationships intervention component Over the past two years each ofthe ... Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) is very much appreciated About the editors Bridgette Prince is the Head of International Liaison in the office ofthe CEO at the Human Sciences Research ... Senior Researcher in the office ofthe CEO at the Human Sciences Research Council in Cape Town At the time of writing, Kristin Roe was a CIDA-funded intern with the Social Aspects of HIV/AIDS Research...
... some point, then, the study ofdevelopment will need to involve working out the implications of competing theories for data other than those they were constructed to fit, and testing these implications ... proportional to the given rate of technical change, p., where the constant of proportionality is the inverse of labor's share, - 13 The rate of time preference p and the degree of risk aversion ... studying the growth ofthe U.S economy, and of other advanced economies as well I take success at this level to be a worthy objective for the theory of economic development Neoclassical growth theory:...
... secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health ofthe public The Institute acts under the responsibility given to the ... president ofthe National Academy of Sciences The National Academy of Engineering was established in 1964, under the charter ofthe National Academy of Sciences, as a parallel organization of outstanding ... NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board ofthe National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils ofthe National Academy of Sciences,...
... CALCULATIONS OF INDICATORS AND OF A COMPOSITE INDEX FOR THE NETHERLANDS Climate Change Depletion ofthe Ozone Layer Acidification ofthe Environment Eutrophication ofthe Environment Dispersion of Toxic ... indicator tracks the magnitude and rate of change ofthe atmospheric reservoir ofthe most abundant ozone-depleting substances Because ofthe long lifetimes of these chemicals and the quantities ... the Netherlands The trend ofthe climate change indicator is shown in Figure The aim ofthe Dutch policy is to reduce the 1988 discharge levels of greenhouse gases by more than 50 percent by the...
... Organization ofthe Book CHAPTER TWO The Evolution ofthe Visual Arts System .9 TheDevelopmentofthe Public Art Museum The World of Arts Discourse 12 The Visual Arts ... features of today’s visual arts system TheDevelopmentofthe Public Art Museum As Lee and Henning (1975) have pointed out, the cave, the temple, the palace, and the cathedral have all served as the ... Perhaps the most notable developmentof recent decades has been the dramatic increase in the value ofthe work of living masters and contemporary artists—and the related inflation in the prices of...
... result ofthe economic dependency ofthe population In other words, the higher the extent of unemployment in an area the greater the chance ofthe people being dependent on the exploitation of natural ... Information: The Foundation of Sustainable Development their further development and annual updating, especially in the social and economic themes A further challenge is the presentation ofthe information ... Sustainable development can be defined as the improvement of economic efficiency, the protection and restoration ofthe environment and the enhancement ofthe social well-being of people (IISD, 1995) The...
... relates to the execution style ofthe ad, which may include the use of humor, emotions, and other approaches to the delivery of ad content The effectiveness of various ad execution styles and their ... at the higher end ofthe market and not be the lowest priced competitor in the marketplace The challenge in such an entangled system of pricing is that, if one ofthe competitors violates the ... for the sale of reverse mortgages In the case of reverse mortgages, customers are often required to pay an upfront fee to secure the transaction The fee is often determined as a percentage of the...
... structure ofthe zeolite, the size and the shape ofthe pores, the diffusion and chimisorption of both the substrate and the acylating agent H mordenite (entry 2) are not very active due to the monodimensional ... with the treatment and formation of organic solids in order to tailor their properties, to developmentof analytical techniques enabling detection ofthe origin of products, - and work on thedevelopment ... large effluent problems The use of stoichiometrical quantities of Lewis acid results in the formation of a complex at the end ofthe reaction between the aryl ketone formed and the Lewis acid ~ C/?...
... airline, the size ofthe baggage handling system, the amount of security check positions and the number of departure gates On top of this, the number of staff to employ and the shifts they should ... pick the event at the top ofthe list The simulation then enters the A-phase which advances the clock to time minutes when the first B-event, B1, is due (Table 2.6) In the B-phase, the call from the ... section The earlier examples involve the passage of time, whether it is the movement of trains on a track or clouds in a weather system The second set of examples does not involve the passage of time...
... addition, there is no accurate estimate on the size ofthe contaminated land and the number of mines laid in it Humanitarian Demining and the Challenge of Technology The diversity ofthe mine ... protect the driver in the event of detonation by offsetting the seat of explosion The crucial difficulty was how to avoid detonating the mine and thereby avoid destroying or damaging the detecting ... Innovative Solutions and theChallengesof Technology of terrains and environmental conditions in which mines are laid and because ofthe wide variety of landmines There is wide range of terrains (rocky,...
... addition, there is no accurate estimate on the size ofthe contaminated land and the number of mines laid in it Humanitarian Demining and the Challenge of Technology The diversity ofthe mine ... protect the driver in the event of detonation by offsetting the seat of explosion The crucial difficulty was how to avoid detonating the mine and thereby avoid destroying or damaging the detecting ... Innovative Solutions and theChallengesof Technology of terrains and environmental conditions in which mines are laid and because ofthe wide variety of landmines There is wide range of terrains (rocky,...
... heavy barriers to it The problem of lack of political will can be linked to another pervasive problem – the widespread lack of understanding and awareness ofthe importance ofthe environment amongst ... in a better understanding ofthe capabilities of environmental assets, the consequences of environmental hazards, and the real or potential impacts ofdevelopment on the environment Such understanding ... include the National Green Corps ofthe Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Eco Club programmes ofthe State Governments National NGOs such as the Centre for Environmental Education, Development...
... aspects ofthe policy information and process the information differently than if the objective is to determine whether the policy fulfills the election mandates ofthe governing party In other ... Politics and the Architecture of Choice: Bounded Rationality and Governance Chicago: University of Chicago Press; 2001 31 Sabatier PA: Fostering theDevelopmentof Policy Theory In Theories ofthe Policy ... needs analyses and the inclusion of end-users in the research agenda/program This will aid in articulating the context ofthe research, identifying the relationship and purpose ofthe research to...