... Rule of law: Assessment ofthe law and order tradition in the country produced by the country-risk rating agency International Country Risk (ICR) Average ofthe months of April and October ofthe ... Overview ofthe Financial Sector and Flow of Funds Analysis 3 The Role of Financial Infrastructure and Efficient Financial Markets 14 The Role of Government as Issuer 24 Conclusion: The Example of ... usually part of a relationship between the borrower and lender in which the borrower may draw down and repay loans over time, the lender monitors the activities ofthe borrower, andthe borrower...
... in the wrist due to gout [6,8,9] The prevalence of gout in the USA ranges between 0.5–2.8% in men and 0.1–0.6% in women [2] The prevalence rises to 4.4% of men and 1.8% of women over the age of ... at the carpal-metacarpal joint at the base ofthe thumb The report stated that the radiographs were otherwise normal The patient's symptoms worsened with increased pain and swelling over the ... incidence of gout has been reported in the USA and New Zealand over the past 30 years, while the prevalence of gout has been reported to have risen three-fold in the UK over 20 years of follow-up...
... They come from the teachers and students themselves and from the teaching and learning conditions The first problem is the students’ fear of lack of adequate knowledge ofthe target culture The ... separate the two without losing the significance of either language or culture Language, then, is the trace ofthe development process of civilization The language is contained in the culture andthe ... into the situations, in terms of both theory and practice, the study will improve current situation of English culture learning of Tourism students at HCC 1.3 Scope ofthe study The focus of the...
... production and on the lives ofthe people because ofthe intensified drought, the saline water coming in, as well as the stormy weather They’ve all had a very negative effect on agriculture and as ... tons of wild fish and other aquatic resources (MRC, 2009) as the world’s largest island fishery The Delta provides 90 per cent of rice exports, and Vietnam is one ofthe world’s top suppliers of ... maintain the Mekong River Delta one ofthe best rice production area in the world and diversify local livelihoods to integrate to the development trend ofthe country in particular andofthe international...
... apparel brand suppliers, as they are one ofthe principal distribution channels for apparel brand suppliers Therefore, there have been some cases of unfairness and wrongdoing on the part of department ... change the brand supplier selection procedure They will introduce the ‗Incubator Method‘ in order to identify promising brands, rather than the ‗Cut-off Method‘, which lays off brands if the brands‘ ... understand the factors influencing multiple channels For students to understand the importance of social mechanisms in managing the marketing channel upon the occurrence of declining and growing channels,...
... characteristics ofthe "Sassi of Matera" and "Trulli of Alberobello" In the South of Italy, the sites ofthe "Sassi of Matera" (Figure 1a) (classified as humanity world heritage in 1993) and "Trulli of Alberobello" ... namely, “Tufo of Matera” for the structures ofthe "Sassi of Matera," and “Stone of Fasano” for the structures ofthe "Trulli of Alberobello," they are different with regard to form and constructive ... andthe knowledge ofthe temperature coefficient ofthe material of which it is made A single measure allows for the determination of diffusivity, thermal conductivity, and specific heat of the...
... meteorological stations ofthe National Observatory of Athens (NOA) [8] andofthe Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh) [9] The results for the two decades are compared andthe existing differences ... trend in the eastern and south-eastern parts ofthe Mediterranean, indicating a less frequent expansion ofthe low pressure over the area and therefore a weakening ofthe Etesian winds and a subsequent ... values of HDD were reduced in the second decade, while the monthly and yearly values of CDD were increased The reduction in the yearly values of HDD was in the range of 9.5 to 22% in Athens, and...
... They come from the teachers and students themselves and from the teaching and learning conditions The first problem is the students’ fear of lack of adequate knowledge ofthe target culture The ... separate the two without losing the significance of either language or culture Language, then, is the trace ofthe development process of civilization The language is contained in the culture andthe ... into the situations, in terms of both theory and practice, the study will improve current situation of English culture learning of Tourism students at HCC 1.3 Scope ofthe study The focus of the...
... 2004, the National Integrity Plan andthe Integrity Institute of Malaysia (IIM) was introduced to reduce corruption, mismanagement and abuse of power, to enhance the efficiency level in thepublic ... thus far inconclusive; and secondly, job performance has a profound impact on the performance ofthepublic sector as a whole These bases prompted the need for practitioners and academia to systematically ... examined the construct validity ofthe job performance instrument which is also served as a preliminary investigation ofthe psychometric properties ofthe Malay language version ofthe job performance...
... Scope ofthe study In fact, there are lots of various methods to improve listening skills in TOEIC test, thecaseof part and It requires much of time and effort However, due to the limitation of ... lot of difficulties for the student, specially, thecase of: Questions-Responses and Short conversations There are basic reasons make the students poor listening: they are objective situation and ... is one ofthe most common English language tests in the world today The aim ofthe TOEIC is to measure the ability to speak, read and understand basic business English For this reason, the TOEIC...
... significant in thecaseof Kenya and Rwanda It is negative but not significant in thecaseof Zimbabwe, positive and statistically insignificant in the cases of Morocco and Tanzania We turn now to the subject ... determinant of investment The coefficient on the supply of credit has the expected positive sign in 19 cases and it is positive and statistically significant in 16 cases For most of these countries the ... investment/GDP ratio in thecaseof Togo to a reduction of 0.12 percent in thecaseof Kenya Conclusion The empirical results of this chapter not lend support to the basic assertions ofthe financial liberalization...
... thay đổi tuỳ theo nhu cầu nông dân kĩ quản lý hưởng lợi từ kĩ thuật Một ví dụ tốt kĩ thuật nông – lâm canh tác ruộng trũng, mà nông dân trồng dãy bụi để tạo phân xanh cho trồng Ví dụ Rwanda, nông ... xanh cho trồng Ví dụ Rwanda, nông dân không cắt tỉa vào thời điểm mà nhà nghiên cứu đưa ra, mà cắt theo lịch riêng họ cho dê ăn Những cành dài sử dụng để làm cột cho đậu leo Các nhà khoa học không...
... terms ofthe impact of outsourcing (IMPACTL to IMPACTO) They were asked whether it had improved: the timing of their supplier deliveries, the lead-time for the delivery of orders, the quality of ... interpret the terms ofthe contract and then negotiate new understandings of these terms with the suppliers The monitoring staff have also indicated that because of contract ambiguity, they have ... CCT and Best Value), there have been the contradictory demands of capital spending and constraints at the same time as increasing demands for new skills and technologies and rapid productivity and...
... the Microsoft and Intel The fear of anti-trust action further restrains Microsoft and Intel from aggressive behavior against the other members ofthe ecosystem These factors (competition and anti-trust ... in their quest for entrepreneurial success For example, in the US, one essential catalyst ofthe PC era andthe rise of Microsoft and other software platforms was the unbundling of IBM – the ... that the IBM PC became the dominant personal computer It backfired when Microsoft and Intel took control ofthe PC ecosystem and licensed their platforms to other OEMs such as Compaq, HP and Dell,...
... idol, and Mrs Booth were in he direction ofthe theater.[10] TheCaseof Mrs Clive But in light of Fielding's words and her actions and statements in regard to the welfare of Drury Lane and its ... sometimes given them."[16] The licensing act, subsequent cartel, and mistreatment of players were then not only in the mind of Mrs Clive Treated in most ofthe arguments for or TheCaseof Mrs Clive ... roof In light ofthe number and variety ofthe published commentary which accompanied the revolt, perhaps a highlighting of Clive's Case would be the most efficient way to elucidate some of the...
... application in the field of psychology of art The next question concerned the choice of semantic scales Eysenck (1940) argued for the existence of a general factor of aesthetic experience, and suggested ... judgments of beauty and pleasantness, with an objective measure, in this case, the strength ofthe memory trace However, when participants rated the originality and interest of aesthetic stimuli, the ... tendency, and expected a different trend in the artistically trained group of participants METHOD Participants One hundred students at the University ofthe Balearic Islands in the last term of their...
... only the reporter gene situated on the same side, relative to the boundary, ofthe construct However, when the combination ofthe PTS andthe boundary is placed 3¢ to one ofthe reporter genes, the ... outside the region defined by the promoters ofthe two reporter genes (3¢ to one of them, Fig 4, bottom), the PTS is able to overcome the enhancer blocking effect ofthe boundary, and restricts the ... later than in thecaseofthe histone gene cluster [10] This difference in the timing of somatic pairing perhaps reflects the difference between the complexities ofthe regulation ofthe two systems:...