... that they were unsatisfied with the information they received from health care providers when they did inquire about their symptoms; indeed, many indicated that doctors and other providers told them ... were 108 women from a nearby collective farming community (ejido) These women represented a convenience sample, and were enrolled by invitation The study was explained to the women and they were ... research We began by selecting women in the community whom we felt would be good informants about the problem of dhola pani The objectives of the first phase were to: · ask women how they conceptualized...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 12:20
Where do we begin
... 1) They not see the tell-tale signs, such as the growth in bilingualism, or the gradual increase in loan-words from the dominant language They look around them, see others still speaking the ... within the indigenous community – one which the dominant group does not share.38 Many of the positive arguments can come only from the members of the community themselves Only they can point to the ... cultural domination, anything other than a gloomy prospect seems remote Within the community, the size of the task can be enough to put people off They know they don’t know enough They know they haven’t...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 09:20
Chapter 1 - IMS Vision: Where Do We Want to Go? ppsx
... conferencing services So, again the same question: why we need the IMS, if all the power of the Internet is already available for 3G users through the packet-switched domain? The answer is threefold: QoS ... having their batteries recharged This allows people to carry their terminals everywhere with little difficulty 1.3 Why we need the IMS? On the one hand, we have mentioned that the idea of the IMS ... Internet and the cellular worlds and what the real advantages of doing so are To that, we need to introduce the different domains in 3G networks, namely the circuit-switched domain and the packetswitched...
Ngày tải lên: 01/08/2014, 17:21
Báo cáo khoa học: "Evidence-based guidelines for bleeding in trauma patients: where do we go from here" ppt
... applauded for their tremendous initiative; moreover, it is strongly recommended that they continue to regroup regularly in order to refine these recommendations further as permitted by the evolving ... continued need for transfusion by another At the heart of this matter is the presumption that, ultimately, there is a ‘best way‘ to care for bleeding patients The goal of evidence-based guidelines ... Accordingly, the European guideline should be viewed as an excellent and timely consensus, but one that will remain a work-in-progress that must continually be refined as new data are accumulated The...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "HOW DO WE COUNT? THE PROBLEM OF TAGGING PHRASAL VERBS IN PARTS" docx
... lexical probability alone: We must take into consideration the dependency between the verb and the particle in order to improve the performance of the tagger .The relationship between verbs and particles ... cases where the lexical probability of the word points to a noun These are the very cases that should be treated as one unit in the system The lexical probability should be assigned to the pair ... box is a noun Thus we see that there is a need to distinguish between the cases where the two element sequence should be considered as one word for the purpose of assigniug the Lexical Probability...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 21:20
The Water Footprint Assessment Manual Setting the Global Standard docx
... associated with the products they buy in the supermarket or elsewhere, not the water they consume at home For most businesses, the water footprint in their supply chain is much bigger than the water ... 3.1) The blue water footprint refers to the consumptive use of the run-off flow, in other words, the abstraction of run-off from the catchment insofar as it does not return to the catchment in the ... cooking the meat The indirect water footprint of the meat consumer depends on the direct water footprints of the retailer that sells the meat, the food processor that prepares the meat for sale, the...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 16:20
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
... midnight and hanging up Then there was the evening Lisa showed up at the girlfriend’s house, drunk, pounding on her door and screaming that she was going to burn the condo down “It wasn’t a great ... helping us understand how a decision becomes an automatic behavior,” the doctor told her Everyone in the room felt like they were on the brink of something important And they were When you woke ... directions As they rounded the corner near his house, the visitor asked Eugene where he lived “I don’t know, exactly,” he said Then he walked up his sidewalk, opened his front door, went into the living...
Ngày tải lên: 11/03/2014, 18:09
Why We Buy: The Science of Shopping--Updated and Revised for the Internet, the Global Consumer, and Beyond
... on the wall that the kids had to stand on their toes and crane their l(l,ecks to see what exactly was at the top of the chart We suggested to the manager that the chart be lowered, and a week ... which we then turned into a data-busting all-terrain vehicle When Microsoft became a client and we showed them what we' d done with Excel, they were amazed When the videotapes come back from the ... reach them, down near the floor In both cases, logic should have dictated that the displays be tailored to the shoppers who use them, not to the designers whGl made them Move the concealer up, we...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 15:16
The EU and the Global Convergence in Accounting Standards doc
... philosophies underlying the various national accounting rules inside the EU were simply too different Standards in countries like the Netherlands and the United Kingdom were devised with investors ... between the FASB and the IASB in September 2002, a joint memorandum of understanding was signed (now known as the Norwalk Agreement) whereby the two standard-setters agreed to coordinate their ... result, the EU feared that the United States and its dollar would come to dominate not only global financial reporting standards but international capital markets as well These fears prompted the...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 16:20
Do We Need Mass Immigration -The Economic, Demographic, Environmental, Social & Developmental Arguments Against Large-scale Net Immigration To Britain pdf
... ‘Our people in the South have a monopoly of the labor market They are the arm, the muscle and the hand, with the vantage ground of the constitution behind them, men sympathizing with them in every ... persecution that they may have faced on the other side of the world, several countries ago The debate about immigration is the most dishonest one in Britain at the start of the twentieth century: ... answer 4 DO WE NEED MASS IMMIGRATION? It would be impossible for the Home Office to say anything other than that immigrants are net contributors to the public coffers (in the US, Sweden and other...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 17:20
Where Do Older Americans Live? Geographic Distribution of the Older Population potx
... in the South, followed by the Midwest, Northeast, and West regions More than 13.3 million older Americans, or one-third (36%) of the total U.S population age 65 and older, lived in the Southern ... Table 6) Counties with the largest proportion of residents age 65 and older were concentrated in the Midwest and the South, with six in Florida None were in the Northeast In these counties almost ... population, followed by the Northeast (78%), South (69%), and West (55%) This further suggests that the trends of out-migration of young workers and aging in place in the Midwest and Northeast have...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 13:20
báo cáo sinh học:" Where do students in the health professions want to work?" pptx
... town size they were familiar with One quarter of those from a rural background never wanted to work in a capital city, while another 38% were unsure about doing so On the other hand, the majority ... in the Northern Territory or the Kimberly region of Western Australia (WA) On the other hand, just 4% of students were willing to work in the south-eastern corner of WA Within NSW, the north ... location preferences reflects the background students most identify with and may not necessarily reflect where the student was born The cities of Brisbane and Melbourne were the most attractive to students,...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20
Complying with the Global Investment Performance Standards docx
... of the GIPS standards in February 1999 Several countries adopted the GIPS standards as their local standard as issued, making no changes However, other countries that already had their own standards ... in the GIPS standards In 2000, the AIMR-PPS standards became a CVG The process to become a CVG was quite simple for the AIMR-PPS standards, since the GIPS standards were primarily based on the ... GIPS standards require the disclosure of the firm’s total assets under management This helps the prospective investor understand the size of the firm, as well as the growth of the firm over the 16...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 17:20
the power of habit why we do what we do charles duhigg
... can fiddle with the gears We ve done experiments where we trained rats to run down a maze until it was a habit, and then we extinguished the habit by changing the placement of the reward,” Ann ... cage were dangerous—when they were offered the poisoned pellets in a bowl or saw the electrified floor panels, they stayed away When they saw their old cues, however, they unthinkingly pressed the ... will eliminate the odor The cue: the smell of cigarettes The reward: odor eliminated from clothes The second ad featured a woman worrying about her dog, Sophie, who always sits on the couch.2.18...
Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2014, 21:26
Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Species composition in low mountain beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) stands in the Bieszczady National Park under the global warming" doc
... lower-mountain zone (pure beech stands) The 100 test plots were selected randomly from the net of 362 permanent, circular test plots (0.04 each) which were localized in the nodes of a regular 500 ... mature tree stand in the near future Both the undergrowth and the natural regeneration reveal the increasing number of beech trees (2.0% and 14.5% respectively) At the same time, the share of ... explicit decrease in the share of fir was also noticed across the neighbouring stands in Ukraine in the Carpathians Natural Park (Karczmarski, Loryś 1993) On the other hand, the analysis of natural...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 03:22
Báo cáo y học: "What do we know about communicating risk? A brief review and suggestion for contextualising serious, but rare, risk, and the example of cox-2 selective and non-selective NSAIDs" pot
... make a diagnosis The study was about whether using the test in the emergency room rather than elsewhere in the hospital was acceptable, given that it had a very small level of risk The trivial level ... non-use, whereas high-dose naproxen had an odds ratio of 16 [5] In observational and other studies of NSAIDs there were large differences between drugs [6] Similarly, differences between individual ... anchors were chosen only because they seemed useful at the time, and they can be criticised for not necessarily being relevant to the specific risks arising from the intervention Although the risks...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23
Báo cáo y học: "The need for prognosticators in rheumatoid arthritis. Biological and clinical markers: where are we now" potx
... the periphery often does not reflect the events occurring in the joint, but these by themselves are also not sufficiently predictive With the exception of macrophage infiltrates, therefore, the ... these caveats in mind, we will nevertheless use the term biomarker or biological marker in the course of the present review for the biological measurements discussed here, for the sake of simplicity ... result of therapy; in contrast, changes of CTX-I were not related to joint damage [14,15] The changes in CTX-II levels, however, were broadly overlapping with baseline values, and were therefore...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23