... lives of all Californians – from the quality of our public schools to the roads we drive on and the air we breathe Many of the decisions made as part of budget deliberations – such as changes ... modestly higher-than-anticipated current-year spending, and a structural imbalance between the cost of programs and services and the revenues raised by the state’s tax system The budget agreement ... Department of Finance 15 The Economy Has Weakened Substantially Both the state and the nation are in what many economists expect to be the deepest recession in the post-World War II era The recession,...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 07:20
... which man and God belong to one another, at which the death of the second is synonymous with the disappearance of the first, and at which the promise of the overman signifies first and foremost the ... way out of the danger unleashed by the death of God: “We are indeed the last man in the Nietzschean sense of the term, and the overman will be whoever can overcome the absence of God and the absence ... knowledge, and the pursuit of the subject’s True nature, the origins of which can be found in Christianity and its hermeneutics of the subject, and on the other hand the constitution of the subject...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 17:20
Greasy palms - The social and ecological impacts of large-scale oil palm plantation development in Southeast Asia docx
... if any, policies they have on palm oil, whether they are enforced, and whether they can identify the source of their palm oil d) To the Indonesian Government Friends of the Earth demands that the ... Melanesia, PNG), Lee Tan (Friends of the Earth Australia), Jan Maarten Dros (AIDEnvironment, the Netherlands) and especially Joanna de Rozario and the full Sawit Watch team in Bogor and in the ... Currently, 96% of all oil palm plantations in Indonesia are located on the islands of Sumatra and Kalimantan In order to give the islands East of Java ‘their equal share’ of oil palm, the Indonesian government...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 10:20
Communities Benefit! The Social and Economic Benefits of Transportation Enhancements pot
... center, and many historic district, which the city other social events, from dances and plans to make as pedestrian and weddings to arts and crafts fairs and people-friendly as possible The concerts ... install the canal’s floor, walls, and edges, and the walk- called Triple Cross, and near I-95, way the length of the funded section This portion of the the modern highway artery along the east ... duvalga@ci.richmond.va.us The Benefits of TE The benefit of safety education is incalculable, since it could mean the cost of saving a life Rhode Island Bike and Pedestrian the U.S alone, the annual cost of Injury...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:20
the social and economic challenges of nanotechnology, p.63
... Nanoscience and technology The prefix of nanoscience and nanotechnology derives from the unit of length, the nanometer, and in their broadest definitions these terms refer to the science and technology ... nanotechnology and science is growing apace in the USA, Germany and the Far East and that nanotechnology is being linked to GM and may face the backlash alluded to by Knight and Pierce and the ... issues as the cost of assemblers themselves, and the necessity of companies to make profits 32 the social and economic challenges of nanotechnology Other forecasts are such claims as “Ageing, and even...
Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 15:20
An exploratory study on the teachers and students’ perceptions of an ESP course at the infantry officer training college number one
... compared to the requirements of the syllabus An analysis of these characteristics will help the teachers to make use of the advantages, and limit the disadvantages and find proper methods and techniques ... soldiers And then, based on their experience, they explain why they are carrying exactly this type of weapon and, what can be done with the weapon, etc The higher the level of language command, the ... Development, and Conclusions Part A presents the introduction and background to the study, the purposes of the study, the scope of the study, and its significances and limitations Part B consists of three...
Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2015, 10:25
Báo cáo y học: " Derivation and preliminary validation of an administrative claims-based algorithm for the effectiveness of medications for rheumatoid arthritis"
... sensitivity and specificity, unlike PPV and NPV, should be less dependent on the prevalence in the population, and more reflective of the test itself, lessening the impact of any unique features of the ... characteristics of the study populations of biologic and non-biologic DMARD users and the performance characteristics of the effectiveness algorithm between biologic and DMARD treatment episodes, the data ... All other coauthors have nothing to disclose Authors’ contributions All authors made substantial contributions to conception and design, and to the analysis and interpretation of the data TRM and...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45
The effect of EGR rates on NOX and smoke emissions of an IDI diesel engine fuelled with Jatropha biodiesel blends
... Mechanical Engineering, in 2007, for the Faculty of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering under the Department of Plant and Automotive Engineering He is now the Head for Department of Plant and ... indicated by the prevailing EGT Since, the result of Figure that the EGT of DF was higher than that of JBD blends Therefore, the NOX emissions of JBD blends were lower than that of DF At 0% EGR, the NOX ... Journal of Energy and Environment (IJEE), Volume 2, Issue 3, 2011, pp.477-490 481 Results and discussion The results and discussion based on the effect of EGR rates on engine performance and emission...
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Tài liệu Social and Economic Control of Alcohol The 21st Amendment in the 21st Century docx
... Jr and Jerri Killian 105 Chaos Organization and Disaster Management, Alan Kirschenbaum 106 Handbook of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Administration and Policy, edited by Wallace Swan ... Plant AU5463.indb 10/9/07 11:11:20 AM 129 The Art and Practice of Court Administration, Alexander B Aikman 130 Handbook of Globalization, Governance, and Public Administration, Ali Farazmand and ... 91 Handbook of Public Management Practice and Reform, edited by Kuotsai Tom Liou 93 Handbook of Crisis and Emergency Management, edited by Ali Farazmand 94 Handbook of Comparative and Development...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu Research evaluation of economic, social, and ecological implications of the programme for commercial tree plantations: case study of rubber in the south of Laos PDR pptx
... about and how they have developed In the context of the management and use of forest and land resources in the midst of the transition process of economic development of the country Changes in the ... important decrees related to the management and use of land and forest land described above The policy of allocating land and forest to the village and the community really began in earnest when the ... shareholding, the purchase and sale of rights of management and use of developed land, as well as change the target use of other types of land as according to the regulations” Another important change...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 04:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Context-dependent effects of proline residues on the stability and folding pathway of ubiquitin docx
... given [D] and fU and fN are the limiting values for the unfolded and native states, respectively The mid-point of the unfolding transition Analysis of kinetic data The kinetic traces were analysed ... 21–35) N terminal to the X37 and X38 mutation sites, and the sequence of the short helix (residues 38–40) and fourth strand of b-sheet (residues 42–46) on the C-terminal side of the mutation sites ... low denaturant concentrations ð6Þ ð7Þ where kfold° and kunfold° are the rate constants for folding and unfolding of WT*, kfold and kunfold are the folding and unfolding rates of the mutants derived...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 16:20
analyse the importance and impacts of corporate social responsibility (csr) in business towards the social and environmental issues in vietnam
... companies need to consider issues of environmental standards in production and supply of goods and services are the needs of the company, from the interests of the company While companies in many ... pollution and fulfill the social 15 responsibility of business and related components follow this area to build a framework for companies to have better understanding of CSR and they can avoid ... minimizing the subjectivity of the judgments and accepts the vertical measure of the results of the study subjects The weaknesses of the quantitative method include: + Cannot give researchers the information...
Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 14:20
The Social Discount Rate, Cost of Public Funds, and the Value of Information pptx
... will, by their nature, cause a shift of the bour supply curve, and this may tend to increase or decrease the ffects of the tax rate increase on the quantity of labour supplied and he quantity of leisure ... demanded Estimates of the marginal cost of public funds: In Australia and other OECD countries most estimates of the marginal cost of public funds are in the 1.2 - 1.3 range In other words, there ... increases the cost of outflows and increases the benefits of inflows of funds as a result of a project The Value of Information Suppose that you have undertaken a social benefit-cost analysis and...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo Y học: The opgGIH and opgC genes of Rhodobacter sphaeroides form an operon that controls backbone synthesis and succinylation of osmoregulated periplasmic glucans pot
... ethanol from the cell pellets The extracts were concentrated by rotary evaporation, and lipids and proteins were then removed by the addition of a mixture of chloroform and methanol (2 : 1) The ... opgI13::kan opgI13::kan opgI13::kan opgI13::kan opgI131::kan opgI131::kan opgI131::kan opgI131::kan opgH7::kan opgH7::kan opgH7::kan opgH7::kan opgH18::kan opgH18::kan opgH18::kan opgH18::kan opgC1::Tn5 ... without NaCl, and LOS; see Materials and methods) No differences were observed in the growth rates and the growth yields of these cultures When OPGs were extracted from the ndvB mutant and analyzed...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 17:20
SOCIAL AND HEALTH PROBLEMS OF THE ELDERLY doc
... on the duration of life of one’s mother and father and grandmothers and grandfathers If someone’s grandmothers and grandfathers had lived 80 years, it gives him the chance to live years over the ... life span in these two persons to the advantage of the second Lukianov, a Russian scientist, sums up the results of his own and other authors’ studies of the factors influencing health and longevity ... lost the halo of wisdom and their social prestige has been degraded These social and ethical deformations are the darker side of our civilization Differentiation of the degree of mental changes...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20
Understanding the Opportunities and Challenges of the Market_2 pot
... this problem is the service company model Banco Pichincha, the largest Ecuadorian bank; Sogebank, the largest Haitian bank; and Banco Real, the Brazilian arm of an international bank, all opted ... Commercial banks lack an understanding of the microfinance market and its clientele, and often dismiss this segment as both too risky and too expensive Even if a bank recognizes that microfinance can be ... (among the bank, retailer, transaction point, and customer) • Cash management and operational risk control • Employee and agent training and incentives • Image and branding The complexity of partnerships...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 23:20
Understanding the Opportunities and Challenges of the Market_3 pot
... Namibia and Botswana, and plans to expand into Uganda and Zambia CompuScan has an Internet-based software platform Its combination of flexible technology, training programs, and focus on the users ... advisor to the Government Savings Bank of Thailand, and a member of the team for this book, assisted leaders of the Thai government to promote microfinance as a sustainable form of development and a ... CRIF, an Italian company, is moving into Eastern Europe Iceland’s Creditinfo competes with CRIF in Eastern Europe and is adding Kazakhstan and other countries in Central Asia And Dunn and Bradstreet...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 23:20
Understanding the Opportunities and Challenges of the Market_4 pdf
... microfinance grows, the demand for efficient software and systems grows And as software, IT platforms, networks, and hardware become more sophisticated, financial services improve and expand 14 ... • Microfinance for Bankers and Investors ANZ Bank, Pacific Islands ANZ Bank, which operates in the major centers of the Pacific region, saw a market opportunity in banking the far-flung and low-income ... nonprofits and government; use a mix of philanthropy and straight business tools; and analyze the needs of customers, employees, and communities The last two examples, CEMEX’s Patrimonio Hoy program and...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 23:20
Understanding the Opportunities and Challenges of the Market_5 doc
... pace, and grow they did 170 • Microfinance for Bankers and Investors The partnership between ICICI and Spandana Sphoorty Innovative Financial Services demonstrates the dramatic effect of the model ... credit for the bank, the service company receives a fee (and vice versa, when the bank provides services to the service company) Credifé employs the loan of cers and other microfinance program ... of Credifé was the existence of an internal champion in the bank, and other strong supporters From the beginning, one of the bank directors led the project, and three key executives were on the...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 23:20
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