... In summary, there are major differences between computer use and Internet use inthe Arab world, but the UAE clearly leads the area in both number of computers and number of internet users per ... the UAE clearly leads the area in both number of computers and number of internet users per capita ...
... model answer: The graphs compare the number of deaths caused by six diseases in Someland in 1990 with the amount of research funding allocated to each of those diseases It can be clearly seen that ... dollars in research funding, diarrhoea 60 million dollars in research funding, malaria 50 million dollars and TB 20 million dollars in research funding In conclusion it is clear that funding allocation ... contrasted with the amount of funding allocated for each disease In 1990 AIDS received 180 million dollars in research funding, leprosy 80 million dollars in research funding, tropical diseases 79 million...
... situation had changed radically by 1995 In 1995, 90% of women in Someland had completed secondary education and of those, half had graduated from an initial degree and 20% had gone on to postgraduate ... postgraduate studies At the other end of the scale we can see that by 1995 all girls were completing lower secondary, although 10% ended their schooling at this point This is in stark contrast with ... girls completed primary school, 35% had no schooling at all and 35% only completed the third grade In conclusion, we can see that inthe 50 years from 1945 to 1995 there have been huge positive...
... In conclusion we can see there is a significant trend towards solitary and smaller group activities as people grow older and that teenagers and retired people spend a lot more time on entertainment ... grow older and that teenagers and retired people spend a lot more time on entertainment than those of working age ...
... Thegraph shows the amount of fast food eaten between 1970 and 1990 in grams per person per week Overall, the amount of fast food eaten more than doubled The amount of fish and chips eaten ... 1990 Inthe same period, hamburger sales shot up by more than 500%, from 100g/week in 1970 to 500 grams in 1990 In conclusion, although there was a big increase inthe consumption of pizza and hamburger, ... declined slightly In 1970, the consumption was about 300g/week This fell to 220g/week in 1990 In contrast, sales of hamburger and pizza rocketed In 1970, very little pizza was eaten - less than...
... rose, the percentage of outlay on books plunged from 6% to 1% Some areas remained relatively unchanged Americans spent approximately the same amount of salary on petrol and furniture in both years ... significantly Spending on eating out doubled, climbing from 7% to 14% The proportion of salary spent on computers increased dramatically, up from 1% in 1996 to 10% in 1996 However, as computer expenditure ... The pie charts show changes in American spending patterns between 1966 and 1996 Food and cars made up the two biggest items of expenditure in both years Together they comprised over half...
... The graphs show health and education spending and changes in life expectancy and infant mortality inthe UAE Overall, as the percentage spent on health and education increases, infant mortality ... mortality and life expectancy improve Graph shows the percentage of GDP spent on health and education between 1985 and 1993 There were big increases in both areas Health spending stood at about 8% in ... in 1990 and 10% in 1993 Spending on education was even higher It was 10% in 1985, and shot up to 14% in 1990 and 15% in 1993, a 50% increase in just years Graph shows improvements in life expectancy...
... Chile, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela and Puerto Rico Northern America: United States and Canada Oceania: Australia and New Zealand Asia: India, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Israel, Taiwan, Thailand, ... Poland, Europe Others, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Latin America Others, Mexico, Peru, Australia, Oceania Others, Asia Others, India, Israel, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, and Thailand ... percentage of patients and to assess the model performance as more clinical characteristics were added Many baseline imbalances were clinically relevant, and population quintiles, based on a propensity...
... participated in analyzing and interpretation the data, and participated in drafting and finalizing the manuscript LH conceived and designed the study, participated in analyzing and interpretation the ... forms Inthe rest of 637 cases, trauma Table 1: Median values of vital parameters at the time of pre-notification phone call in all patients, intubated patients, and patients with trauma team activation ... preparation maneuvers, including the decision whether to activate the trauma team or not It also facilitates the ED to prepare the practical issues and logistics for arriving trauma patient The...
... compensation arrangements in balancing risk-taking incentives, especially systems that support capture of relevant data in databases that support monitoring and analysis Next Steps All organizations ... range of risks are appropriately balanced An example of a leading-edge practice that is now used by a few firms is including in internal profit measures used in incentive compensation awards a ... horizontal review, the large banking organizations inthe review have made significant progress toward enhancing their incentive compensation arrangements in ways that provide appropriately balanced...
... However, propane supply is increasing rapidly inthe 1970's, Canadian propane supplies are available, and the figure of 8% is regarded by the Pace Company as a reasonable initial target that would ... "objectionable" days per year In California, for example, such an approach is applicable not only to the South Coast Air Basin, but also to the San Diego County Air Basin, the Sacramento Valley Air Basin, ... proportion at all points inthe Basin, and at the same time We are also making the assumption that the meteorological statistics inthe Basin change very slowly over the years, if at all, compared to the...
... fluoride varnish applications and oral health education The program targets all children in second and third grade at area schools The program has expanded since its inception in 2010, and anticipates ... also are provided at a dental clinic operated by the program The program targets all children at area schools Program data was not available upon request for the 2009 and 2010 school years Partnering ... grade at area schools The program is part of a larger oral health program administered by the health department Collaborating partners include area dental clinics, school districts, Head Start...
... identifies physical inactivity as a major public health problem inthe United States and issues a call to action to increase physical activity levels among persons in all population groups (See Appendix ... presented in Chapter Data on patterns and trends of physical activity inthe U.S population are the focus of Chapter Lastly, Chapter examines efforts to increase physical activity and reviews ideas ... Also clear is the link to the PCPFS; originally established as part of a national campaign to help shape up America’s younger generation, the Council continues today to promote physical activity,...
... Functioning in accordance with general policies determined by the Academy, the Council has become the principal operating agency of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy ... technology, inthe economy, and inthe organization and management of industrial research and development The papers are appended to this report Finally, the committee called on multiple resources in making ... B, C, and D contain the workshop agenda, the list of participants, and a summary of the proceedings The commissioned papers are in Appendixes E through I The 3-day workshop, which took place from...
... particular, the mastering of collaborative technologies—and applications that channel and analyse theinformation gained from them—will make widespread in 2013 what a handful of companies are beginning ... leader groups Novartis is already looking at the potential of establishing patient groups for a particular disease, and setting up the infrastructure for the groups to interact with each other ... Unit reports ina research programme that explores the impact that technology advances will have on how companies business Lead sponsors of the programme are AT&T, Nokia, PricewaterhouseCoopers and...