the theoryand practice of corporategovernance in eastern europe

... Disability in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union Another example is the finding that in Bosnia and Herzegovina, after the onset of the disability, the decline in the number of hours worked ... insights into our understanding of the challenges involved in defining and measuring disabilities Pia Helene Schneider also contributed to the overview chapter, focusing on the main causes of disability ... changes in the duration of disability benefits, implementation of training programs to facilitate the transition from one type of job to another, ensuring the existence of incentives for disabled individuals...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 23:20

... 1939 Akinchits worked in the Belorussian Bureau of the Ministry of Propaganda of the Third Reich At the beginning of 1940, within the framework of the Reich Ministry for the Occupied Eastern ... he worked in the staff of the inspector general of the cavalry During the coup of May 1926 he became the chief of staff of the government forces However, after the coup he remained in the army ... again seized the left bank of the Ukraine, including Kiev, this time pushing out the armed forces of the directorate of the Ukrainian Peoples Republic from this territory In the summer of 1919 the...

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 16:55

... broader inquiry into the role and rationale of the national constitutions in the process of European integration The book also considers the implications of the European Constitution, in the framework ... constitutions, in the light of the debate about a ‘European deficit’ in the constitutions of the ‘old’ Member States In chapter 8, the focus turns to the constitutional aspects regarding membership in other ... role and rationale of the national constitutions in the process of European integration, as well as exploring the implications of the European Constitution The book is divided into ten chapters...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20

... five headings2.One of the main criteria emphasised in the selection of indicators was the likelihood of information being available During the pilot phase, the indicators were refined more precisely ... rate is the number in work or seeking work as a proportion of the population of working age) The majority of women of working age are in the workforce The proportions are much lower in southern ... ‘indicators’ As a result of this work, the following refinements were made : - - - - The indicators were regrouped into 21 domains reflecting aspects of urban ‘quality of life’ The grouping offered...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 23:20

... on the southernmost tip of the island of Heimay in the Westman Islands, a group of small volcanic islands to the south of the principal island of Iceland The preponderance of airflow is from off ... spring-time agricultural burning in Eastern Europe peaked in March in the year 2002 and in April in the years 2001 and 2003, whereas in all three years there was very little burning in May In ... event is striking While organic matter accounted for 59% of the sum of the speciated mass during the BB event in the first week of May, the corresponding percentage for the proceeding weeks ranged...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 20:20

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 22:20

... increases as the shift in the supply curve decreases the cost of borrowing The increase in financial The number of banks operating in the CEE countries and the share of foreign owned assets increased ... during the second half of the dataset The decline in the spread between the bank lending and borrowing rate, and the spread between the domestic and Euro area interest rate, is influential in the ... an indication of banks becoming more independent from the government The high mean value of the interbank liabilities shows the state backing during the banking crises of the CEE countries The...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 02:21

... independently in Europe. 9 Southern Europe Recent finds from southern Europe also indicate the use of the same sort of mixed alcoholic drinks discovered in the north It seems now fairly certain ... they were all punished; he mentions Lycurgus, Pentheus the King of Thebes (in Greece), and also Myrrhanus the King of the Indians The story of Lycurgus is in fact very similar to that of Pentheus ... thing happens in the case of the [drink made] of barley, the so-called pinon Under the influence of all other intoxicants, those who become intoxicated fall in all directions, sometimes to the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/06/2014, 11:30

... provided the information necessary to find the inclination of the foot plates The position coordinates of the metatarsale V were subtracted to the coordinates of the heel The arcustangens of this ... height, the toe off and the initial contact inclination angles of the feet For a perfect match of the listed trajectory settings, the patient was fixed in the snowshoe bindings in such a way that the ... steps/min, the other parameters remained unchanged Initially the training of stair climbing had to be stopped every two to five minutes as the heart rate exceeded the level of 120 beats/min, in the...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... expansion of the European Union, there have been marked changes in the political and social affiliations of the countries of Eastern Europe Of the 22 countries in Northeast, Centraleastern, Southeast ... differences in the way in which this risk is covered according to insurance law In addition, there are differences in the definition of insurance groups, including the level of the insurance premia ... 3: Comparison of the Accident Insurance Systems in the Countries of Northeastern, Central Eastern, Southeastern and Eastern Europe* Non-EU-Members (Continued) Serbia No independent insurance Risks...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... though they may be seeing other specialists The internist has an important role in educating patients about the indications, benefits, risks, and limitations of genetic testing in the management of ... also influence the severity of infirmity, effect of treatment, and progression of disease The primary care clinician is now faced with the role of recognizing and counseling patients ... in monozygotic twins ranges between 50 and 90% Diabetes or impaired glucose tolerance occurs in 40% of siblings and in 30% of the offspring of an affected individual Despite the fact that diabetes...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 01:20

... the relative risk ranges from two- to fivefold, underscoring the importance of family history for these prevalent disorders Pending further advances in genetic testing, the key to assessing the ... individual will vary depending on the size of the pedigree, the number of unaffected relatives, and the types of diagnoses, as well as the ages of disease onset within the family For example, a ... disease-causing mutations are more prevalent in certain ethnic groups For instance, >2% of the Ashkenazi population carry one of three specific mutations in the BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes The prevalence of the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 01:20

... cancer, representing another confounding variable in the pedigree analysis Some of the aforementioned features of the family history are illustrated in Fig 64-1 In this example, the proband, a ... found, then it is possible to test for this particular alteration in the proband and other family members, if they so desire In the example shown, if the proband's father has the BRCA1 mutation, there ... whether based on family history, characteristic physical findings, or biochemical testing Careful clinical assessment can define the phenotype, thereby preventing unnecessary testing and directing...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 01:20

... analysis of the gene of interest In addition, PCR enables genetic testing on minimal amounts of DNA extracted from a wide range of tissue sources including leukocytes, fibroblasts, epithelial cells in ... established disease, genetic testing for susceptibility to chronic disease is being increasingly integrated into the practice of medicine In most cases, however, the discovery of disease-associated genes ... (Chap 63) Protein truncation tests (PTTs) are used to detect mutations that result in the premature termination of a polypeptide occurring during protein synthesis In this assay, the isolated complementary...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 01:20

... of their personal likelihood of disease in preparing pretest educational strategies Often, patients harbor unwarranted fear or denial of their likelihood of genetic risk Genetic testing has the ... concern that testing during childhood violates a child's right to make an informed decision regarding testing upon reaching adulthood On the other hand, testing should be offered in childhood for disorders ... mechanics of testing Most molecular testing for hereditary disease involves DNA-based analysis of peripheral blood In the majority of circumstances, test results should be given only to the individual,...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 01:20

... issues; Assist in determining the role of genetic testing for the individual and family; Ensure that the patient is aware of the indications, process, risks, benefits, and limitations of the various ... prevention Finally, patients should understand the natural history of the disease as well as the potential options for intervention, including screening, prevention, and in certain circumstances— ... understanding of these genetic diseases and as more is learned about the functions of the gene products involved Individuals who test negative for a mutation in a disease-associated gene identified in...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 01:20

... based testing for presymptomatic diagnosis of the disorder However, up to onethird of individuals who are homozygous for the HFE mutation not have evidence of iron overload Consequently, in the absence ... assessment of phenotypic expression awaits further studies In contrast to the issue of population screening, it is important to test and counsel other family members when the diagnosis of hemochromatosis ... in the absence of a positive family history, current recommendations include phenotypic screening for evidence of iron overload followed by genetic testing Whether genetic screening for hemochromatosis...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 01:20

... used in the clinical setting, predictive testing holds the promise of allowing earlier and more targeted interventions that can reduce morbidity and mortality We can expect the availability of ... intensive clinical screening, as it remains very challenging to predict disease penetrance, expression, or clinical course Although genetic diagnosis of these and other disorders is only beginning to ... distinct genetic abnormalities by the time they acquire invasive or metastatic potential (Chaps 79 and 80) Consequently, the major impact of genetic testing in these cases is to allow more intensive...

Ngày tải lên: 07/07/2014, 01:20

... practices were used in the decision making process regarding radiography of the spine in patients presenting to a chiropractor in a multi-disciplinary practice setting In both cases, the patients were ... uncomplicated in etiology Often, as a part of the initial workup of these patients, plain film radiography is performed and many times, as was the case in the two patients in this case series, the plain ... the facility where the patient was seen, reviewed the diagnostic imaging studies, of two patients who were treated for spine pain in a multi-disciplinary outpatient clinic in Houston, Texas in...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... views of the Executive Directors of The World Bank or the governments they represent The World Bank does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this work The boundaries, colors, denominations, ... Significantly in Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 2009 Relative to Other Regions and the Recovery in 2010 Was also More Muted than in Other Regions Unemployment Increased in Most of Eastern Europe ... which in turn means that findings presented in this report must be seen as intermediate findings rather than an evaluation of the final impact of the crisis on Eastern European and Central Asian...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 19:27