volcanoes in the asian pacific region

... and whether we can find any evidence of business cycle synchronization in the region. We examine the following twelve countries in the Asia Pacific region: five Asian crisis countries (Indonesia, ... underlying shocks in the economy, etc. 6 Using the data of twelve Asia Pacific countries, we find the following stylized facts of business cycles. First, business cycles in the five Asian ... correlation in general increased in the 1990s from the previous periods. This is mostly due to the industrial countries in the sample. In conclusion, we can summarize the main characteristics of the...

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... spurred the record inflation in China in 2007. The increase in the CPI in August of 6.5 per cent year on year was led by food price inflation of 18.2 per cent. Pork prices in China, the world’s largest ... crises, such as the Asian financial crisis of 1997, banks are suffering from runs by their financial investors. Banks rely on short-term financing from other financial institutions for their daily ... markets as investors cashed in their holdings. Financial-market contagion thus spread from the United States to the Asia -Pacific region. There was also a withdrawal from markets in the region as...

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... farhanah.farhanah@gmail.com as keypoints to cutting the cycle of violence and achieving SRHR. ey have to be meaningfully involved in policy making, programme planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluating at all ... are being utilised in the region include integrating GBV into primary health care, reproductive health care, or family planning services. ere are also NGO-led models, as in Papua New Guinea ... however, most often these are not holistic and integrated. 13 Moreover, integration of GBV into the medical curricula is still lacking in the region. 13 • One of the main challenges faced...

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... found mainly in Ninh Thuan Sea and P. stimpsoni in Quang Binh–Quang Tri Sea (Thuy 1996, 1998). The greatest hurdle in the commercial culture of spiny lobster is the difficulty in growing species through ... of the breeding ecology of the stocks in these regions. Larval ecology of P. ornatus in the Coral Sea Recruitment processes in the Torres Strait and eastern coastal regions are governed by the ... recruitment Introduction There is growing interest in the aquaculture of spiny lobsters as the world market demand for lobster increases beyond what wild fisheries are capable of producing sustainably....

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... for livelihoods  Half of these 600m livestock keepers live in Asia  Also, many millions off-farm jobs created along the supply chain (trading, processing, retailing)  Between 4-17 off-farm ... population 50 Livestock in a changing world  Genetics and breeding  Feed resources and Utilization  Human resource  International trading 20 Role of livestock • Livestock’s critical role in nutrition ... day. 9 The role of agriculture in food security • Agriculture products are human food • Agri. Products provide materials to another sector • Remains largest employment sector • International...

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... either in wild-type strains and in mutant strains harboring mutations in the genes encoding enzymes of the biosynthesis and/or the transfer of the O-specific polysaccharide [12,13]. The core region ... [40–42]. The structure of the inner core region of the LOS from P. stutzeri OX1, as determined in this study, was found to agree closely with the general structure described above. It includes the ... Y.A., Za ¨ hringer, U. & Pier, G. (2003) Elucidation of the structure of the lipopolysaccharide core and the linkage between the core and the O-antigen in Pseudomonas aeruginosa immunotype 5 using...

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... received a single vaccination since their birth. So we had to start right from the beginning.” “Since then, we have seen a positive increase in the interest of the mothers in their children’s ... sessions, including demonstration of cooking and feeding, to the group. After that they take on the responsibility themselves, cooking khichuri in their own houses and starting new groups of their ... Since there were neither hospitals nor doctors available in the village, these unqualied midwifes did their best to assist each childbirth. In this case, the labour became complicated, including...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20

... the recent enforcement settlements under EPA’s Petroleum Refinery Initiative that affect petroleum refineries in the MARAMA region. Ten of the 14 refineries in the MARAMA region have been included. ... applicable to a petroleum refinery. Another element of the SIP was finalized by EPA in the NOx SIP in 1998. The final version of the rule called for NOx emission reductions in twenty-two states that ... is the loading of finished products into marine vessels, tank railcars, and tank trucks. Flaring activities also emit VOC. Other activities (cracking/coking units, boilers/heaters, cooling...

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... some- one uses the Internet to cause an injury in one State, the person causing the damage may be hauled into court in the State where the injury occurred. In cases where the connection between the activity ... linking involves enrolling a target in dozens-sometimes hundreds-of e-mail listings. 4. Spoofing is faking the e-mail sender’s identity and tricking the target recipient into believing that the ... protection in the Internet? 18 Are there international initiatives to protect intellectual property in the Internet? What Internet-specific treaties are in place? 18 Why is there a need for such initiatives?...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 20:20

... profiling theextensivedegreeofLPSheterogeneityintheH. in u- enzae strains. The extreme variability observed in the OS structures is likely to have important implications for the biology and virulence of these isolates. The 38 variant ... were identified on the basis of spin-connectivity pathways delineated in the 1 Hchemical shift correlation maps, the chemical shift values, and the vicinal coupling constants. From the glycoform composi- tions ... residue being present in the pyranosyl ring form. Further evidence for this conclusion was obtained from NOE data which also served to confirm the anomeric configurations of the linkages and, together with...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20

... suggested that the N-terminus of the RT domain is required for protein interactions with the high-affinity binding site in subdomain DIVa of the intron, whereas other regions of the RT and domain X interact ... splicing of the intron RNA into the insertion site in the DNA are shown at the top. Solid lines indicate DNA and dashed lines correspond to intron RNA. M. D. Molina-Sa ´ nchez et al. Group II intron ... DNA-binding region, an extension of domain X, or simply a nonfunctional extension. In the present study, we investigated the C-terminal region of the RmInt1 IEP up to the maturase domain and the...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... Sectors in the high income countries of the Region was about US $11 000–33 000, and the aver- age annual growth rate of GNP in all the high income economies was 2.3% in the period 1980–1991. The ... with other factors, con- tributed to the enormous changes in the CCEE and NIS at the end of the 1980s and the beginning of the 1990s. Table 1.4 illustrates economic growth in 1989–1993. The annual ... de- crease in the share of agriculture, an increase in the role of industry in two groups of coun- tries, and a decrease for industry and an in- crease for services in the third. 1.2.3 The CCEE...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 19:20

... described for the sulfuration of the C-terminal glycine in ThiS and MoaD, involved in thiamine biosynthesis and molyb- dopterin biosynthesis, respectively, and for the sulfura- tion of uridine in tRNA ... methylases [9]. How the sulfur is transferred into the carboxamide group of glycine in the peptide chain remains to be shown. Neither the functions of the five modifications nor whether the modifications ... nm N 2 laser). From the peptide ladder, the N-terminal amino acid sequence of the peptides was obtained as shown in Fig. 2 for the thioglycine-containing tryptic peptide of the MCR a-subunit from...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 05:20

... concerning agricultural production, trade, processing, retailing (including catering) and marketing. Food prices The real price of food is the lowest in history for many countries in the European Region. ... programmes. The literature supports an emphasis on interventions combining instruction in healthier eat- ing with a structured approach to increasing physical activity in the workplace (96). Workplace interventions ... obesity 24 Main messages 24 Introduction 24 Interventions in micro-settings 25 Interventions in macro-settings 27 Promoting physical activity 28 Economic instruments 28 v 14 • THE CHALLENGE...

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