... were then back-translated into English and these back-translations were reviewed by the authors of this paper When the back-translation differed from the original English version ofthe IITQ the ... ofthe study, participated in the design ofthe study, and drafted the manuscript MP performed the statistical analysis RRR and MP read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The ... Items from the Perceptions of Insulin Therapy domain formed two distinct factors, one representing positively worded items and the other negatively worded items Because ofthe lack of substantive...
... a member of WTO, the MFN status with the US would contribute significantly to the inflow of FDI The authors then used their estimate to simulate the effect ofthe BTA on the inflow of FDI into ... contribution of FDI to the economy of Vietnam empirically There are a number of studies which examined the contribution of 21 FDI and economic growth The consensus from these research points to the positive ... measure of FDI, the amount of FDI and the number of projects When our dependent variable is the amount of FDI, we believe the OLS would be appropriate However, when the dependent variable is the...
... at the Reserve Bank of Australia, the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the European Central Bank, the Bank of Japan, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Norges Bank, and Sveriges Riksbank The ... solely the responsibility ofthe authors and should not be interpreted as reflecting the views ofthe Board of Governors ofthe Federal Reserve System or of any other person associated with the ... the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the European Central Bank, the Bank of Japan, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Norges Bank, and the Riksbank Each case study reviews key features of the...
... retail network of postal savings banks is by far larger than that of all other banks together For instance, the Kenya Post Office Savings Bank (KPOSB) operates a retail network of 500 outlets ... transfer and payment services, encourages people to save Safety of Deposits One ofthe principal concerns of savers is the safety of their deposits This has partly to with having an appropriate ... Around the World Good Corporate Governance Although the governance of an institution is often linked with its ownership structure, the latter is not the prime-determining factor in whether or...
... book titles in the tradition of Richard Gregg’s The Power of Non-violence.11 Any realistic survey ofthe role of civil resistance needs to take account ofthe role of other dimensions of power, including ... could be the sole basis ofthe defence policies of states Such claims need to be tested by a rigorous examination ofthe record The chapters of this book are intended to add to the body of general ... he became the ‘Mahatma’ ´ ˇ 22.4 Vaclav Havel and Alexander Dubcek toast the resignation ofthe ruling politburo on the stage ofthe Magic Lantern theatre in Prague, headquarters ofthe Velvet...
... several features e.g the emphasis on the histological type and the evaluation ofthe amount of necrosis Neither ofthe systems is endorsed solely by the Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical ... tumor within mm or more ofthe edge ofthe inked surgical margin The tumor burden was determined by the sum ofthe maximum tumor diameters and tumor size was defined as the maximum tumor diameter ... coordinated the study, carried out the extraction of data, performed critical appraisal ofthe literature and wrote the manuscript MHC coordinated the project, assisted in review and collection of the...
... about their illness and the benefits of treatment This improved health and knowledge may enable them to better manage their illness if treatment stops, reduce the risk of them transmitting the ... guidelines for health care in these environments[9,10]; a fear ofthe complexity of HIV treatment and lack of relevant guidelines and examples to follow; the unstable nature ofthe situation leading ... during periods of instability Page of • Inform all parties to the conflict and community leaders about the importance of maintaining the project for their people, and ensure a clear image of independence...
... is ofthe utmost importance [24] One ofthe limitations of this work is the absence of a control group Indeed, we cannot exclude that the positive outcomes seen in this project are not due to the ... Since then, periods of peace have alternated with periods of short but ferocious clashes between the Bangsamoro rebel forces and the Armed Forces ofthe Philippines (AFP), displacing tens of thousands ... conflict in the home communities ofthe displaced population In these confined spaces, the population still encountered fighting and the surrounding presence of armed forces Relatives in the community...
... for the purpose of reducing time-lines to the reading of TB cultures What may be affected is drug resistance profiling, since this requires measurement ofthe levels of TMK in the culture Therefore, ... multiple ofthe levels of TMPKmyc required to salvage a mole of dTMP during the exponential phase of M.tb growth; b = factor of levels of TMKmyc required to phosphorylate dTMP during the initial ... which ofthe two stages, G1 or G2, constitutes the larger proportion ofthe generation time ofthe tubercle bacillus (see Fig and 3) Nevertheless, using this arbitrary presumption that DNA synthesis...
... to discuss whether the relationship is linear or non-linear, or what is the detailed shape ofthe non-linear function 3.2 Genetic correlations across generations Thirteen out of 19 across- generation ... three of these correlations, the 95% Bayesian equal-tailed posterior density interval did not include zero On the other hand, the negative genetic correlations were observed only for the pairs of ... is the case for deformations These genetic correlations imply that the deformations in these generations were determined partly by the same set of genes, or a set of closely linked genes The...
... species-specific protein networks allows the user to trace back the origin ofthe projected data; the user can assess projections based on the source of evidence The user can further choose to display a composite ... localization of yeast proteins, we adopted the criterion of colocalization to assess the predictive value of Interolog Analysis for the study of human protein interactions To gain a broader assessment of ... interaction screens of additional organisms and deeper coverage ofthe primary model organisms, as the depth of data is critical to increasing the utility of Interolog Analysis The homology mapping...
... for further research The design ofthe study The thesis was designed in three parts Part A is The introduction It provides a brief overview ofthe study with more details ofthe rationale, the aims, ... preparation of ideas and thoughts Because the questions gathered information of a rather unfamiliar topic to the teachers and it involved a great recall ofassessing experiences in the whole academic ... further improvement of English teaching and learning The study aims: With the above rationale, the two main aims of this research are: - to find out the problems emerging during the process of assessing...
... percent of GDP in 2006 to the current level of 103 percent of GDP A large part ofthe decrease in the value of Greek equities held by foreigners is undoubtedly the result ofthe drop in their market ... percent of GDP at the end of 2000 to 126.6 percent of GDP by the end of 2012 Public debt held abroad, as ofthe end of 2012, amounted to 122 percent of GDP It is interesting to note the recently ... the second quarter of 2012 and the first quarter of 2013 barely lifted the value ofthe market to where it was at the end of 1995 Although it is conceivable that the increase in the equities market...
... going The BRICs and beyond Preface None ofthe executives interviewed for this research regret their decision to move into the EFGMs All say that the more experience abroad they gain, the more the ... by the Economist Intelligence Unit on behalf of PwC There is also considerable new investment opportunity in the production of petroleum — specif ically in the “pre-salt” region off the coast of ... (corruption), the World Bank (ease of doing business), the United Nations Development Programme (quality of life), and Friends ofthe Earth (ecological health) have taken on the task of aggregating...
... scuba diving and fishing These result in increasing of local people’s income The role of Law of Vietnam in coral reef protection The government of Vietnam has made a lot of effort in coral reefs’ ... resource under the sea since they are the home of many organisms which have toxicity and bioactive pharmaceutical characteristics Furthermore, the beauty and attraction of this wildlife create a ... coral reefs has made them to be the essential role in marine ecosystems Together with coral degradation is the absence of valuable marine species and a decline in productivity of marine products...
... How can they be evaluated in terms ofthe achievement of WFD goals and contribution to the resolution of water governance conflicts? In the context ofthe growing emphasis on the use of economic ... volumes In 2007 the president ofthe EWUA declared: ‘ the last two years have been the best ones for the farmers in the Estremera Irrigation District’’, due to the income from the sales ofthe water ... volumes of water traded, the conditions ofthe contracts being signed, the contracting parties, or the socioeconomic or environmental impacts In spite of this lack of knowledge ofthe real effects of...
... that, the maps are quite similar with respect to their representation ofthe distribution of geographical areas with high levels of COPD charges In all maps, the central valley of California, the ... at the ZCTA level The MC for total COPD charges was 0.75 in 1999, while the expected value for MC was -0.0004 (or approximately the theoretical mean of zero) For 1993, the MC was 0.73 with the ... representation ofthe marked increase in COPD charges for 1999 in the Los Angeles metropolitan area compared to the rest ofthe state There were significant decreases as well, in relatively smaller areas of...
... lý thuyết môn học này, nhóm tiến hành phân tích báo khoa học The “advantage of latecomer” in abating airpollution: the East Asian experience Trong phạm vi nghiên cứu đề tài này, chúng em trả ... thuyết: Air pollution Environmental management (Ô nhiễm không khí) (Sự quản lý môi trường) “Advantage of late comer” (Lợi người sau) Môn Phương pháp nghiên cứu Khoa học Nhóm * Mô hình thực tế: Air pollution ... Các tiêu chuẩn khí thải cho nguồn di động (ô tô) Sự chuyển giao công nghệ Xuất ô nhiễm “Advantage of late comer” (L i th c a ng Phân tích OSL cho khí thải SO2 qua công thức EM cho quốc gia Đông...
... contradiction to the reviewed literature and the study’s hypotheses However, as the range of values may have an effect on the magnitude ofthe observed relationship, the standard deviation ofthe temporal ... suggesting the presence of further moderators Table presents the results ofthe meta-analyses with covariates Two sets of analyses were used to provide a more complete test ofthe hypotheses The first ... < 01; S is the number of studies; K is the number of samples; N is the total sample size The temporal variable is the reported mean job experience level ofthe sample in column 1, the mean organizational...
... trường theo thu nhập nước trước EKC2: Thể mức độ ô nhiễm môi trường theo thu nhập nước sau Nhóm –K20 Đêm Trang 12 The “advantage of latecomer” in abating air-pollution: The East Asian experience ... Quốc, Hàn Nhóm –K20 Đêm Trang The “advantage of latecomer” in abating air-pollution: The East Asian experience Quốc, Philippin, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaisia, Thái Lan, theo phương trình sau: EM=a+bY+cY2+dEF+eIS+fD1+gD2+u ... hạn chế EKC mối quan hệ thu nhập tính theo đầu người với số Nhóm –K20 Đêm Trang 19 The “advantage of latecomer” in abating air-pollution: The East Asian experience môi trường Người ta tìm thấy...