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Who Pays? A Distributional Analysis of the Tax Systems in All 50 States docx
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23/03/2014, 20:20
... personal exemption and standard deduction were increased in a number of states Rhode Island, Hawaii and Maine increased both the standard deduction and personal exemption Oklahoma’s standard deduction ... improves progressivity in 24 states and the District of Columbia, while nine states undermine progressivity by allowing taxpayers a reduced rate on capital gains income Institute on Taxation & ... the states, showing which states have done the best — and the worst — job of providing a modicum of fairness in their tax systems overall The study’s main finding is that nearly every state and...
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To what extent does extensive reading affect the l2 proficiency of students at lower intermediate level of english in vinh phuc high school for the gifted
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06/06/2016, 06:20
... Reasons for choosing the study Various attempts at different levels have been made to improve the quality of teaching and learning English at school In fact, the Ministry of Education and Training ... progress in Writing Reading, surprisingly, came only second, and the positive changes in Listening, albeit remarkable in two cases (Student and 6), 18 18 were not the norm for the rest But for the ... post treatment gains in word recognition and reading comprehension was reported to be gained after the first year, and wider gains in oral and written skills after two years c The increase of the...
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Tài liệu Safety and security on the Internet Challenges and advances in Member States docx
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18/02/2014, 00:20
... Africa in 32.5 United Kingdom in 96.3 Canada in 167.9 China, Hong Kong SAR in 477.1 United States in 536.9 Australia in 545.2 China in 780.5 The Netherlands in 817.4 Germany in 853.4 Singapore in ... Africa in 81.8 United Kingdom in 139.0 Canada in 328.8 Australia in 365.8 Germany in 393.1 Denmark in 451.1 China, Hong Kong SAR in 455.3 China in 457.0 United States in 713.6 Singapore in 828.9 ... school (27), the link between online and offline stalking of teens in Canada (28), and cyberbullying5 beginning in middle school (30) 1.4 Digital literacy and online health information quality...
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The European Constitution Cases and Materials in EU and Member States’ Law pot
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16/03/2014, 03:20
... reassure and convince public opinion; 28 Calls on the members of the European Council to accept both individual and collective responsibility for bringing into force a Constitution for Europe; and insists ... remained unused since 1999, could operate in order to perform one of its original aims, namely to allow ‘willing and able’ Member States to pursue deeper integration without passing through an intergovernmental ... Member State from maintaining or introducing more stringent protection measures compatible with the EC Treaty, in the field of working conditions and in social policy, in order to attain...
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Child-friendly health care: the views and experiences of children and young people in Council of Europe member States doc
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17/03/2014, 17:20
... report and a special debt of gratitude is owed to the Ombudsman for Children’s Office in Ireland for this work In all other cases, the surveys were completed by children and young people usually ... bright and colourful Hospitals and paediatric units should: 10 • Include places to relax • Not be too cramped and include individual rooms • Have rooms with windows • Have comfortable and clean ... – 44.1% • Being able to understand what the doctor is saying – 49/1% • Being able to ask questions – 44.6% • Being listened to – 47.3% • Not being afraid – 48.7% • Not being in pain – 60.1% •...
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Monetary Policy in the Eurozone: Evaluating the European Central Bank’s interest rate decisions and the needs of member states using a Taylor rule ppt
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29/03/2014, 13:20
... highly indebted members for whom the need for restructuring remains an issue.” 68 In this way, since “Ireland, Greece, and Spain relax their efforts shortly after the adoption of the single currency, ... adequate for the euro area as a whole, might have been too loose for such faster growing member states as Greece and Ireland but too tight for slower growing member states, such as Italy” 60 One interesting ... occasions during the aforementioned period Interestingly enough, the earlier referenced study calls for a change in the ECB’s tolerance, indicating that “growth can only be enjoyed in the euro-zone...
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Báo cáo y học: " Carotid Intima-media thickness in childhood and adolescent obesity relations to abdominal obesity, high triglyceride level and insulin resistance"
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25/10/2012, 11:40
... disease in obese population [17,18] In our study, the obese and MetS group both demonstrated increased fasting insulin than control group rather than fasting blood glucose Meanwhile, fasting insulin ... tested in our study In conclusion, atherosclerosis begins in obese children and adolescents, and this tendency is intensified in the presence of MetS Obesity especially abdominal obesity, high TG level ... multiple stepwise linear regression analysis, suggesting a link between IMT, insulin resistance and dyslipidemia Insulin resistance is a common phenomenon and plays an important role in the cardio-cerebrovascular...
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Prediction of deformation and hygro-thermal stresses distribution in PEM fuel cell vehicle using threedimensional CFD model
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05/09/2013, 14:58
... stack in field applications Within the MEA’s electrocatalyst layers are three critical interfaces that must remain properly intermingled for optimum MEA performance: platinum/carbon interface (for ... transport and catalyst support); platinum/Nafion interface (for proton transport); and Nafion/carbon interface (for high-activity catalyst dispersion and structural integrity) The MEA performance ... that incorporates the significant physical processes and the key parameters affecting fuel cell performance The model accounts for both gas and liquid phase in the same computational domain, and...
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Tài liệu Murray N. Rothbard - History Of Money And Banking In The United States (pdf) pptx
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17/01/2014, 02:20
... Britain also coined gold and maintained a bimetallic standard by fixing the gold guinea, weighing 129.4 grains of gold, as equal in value to a certain weight of silver In that way, gold became, in ... employed in all interhuman relations It is practiced by children in the nursery and kindergarten, by businessmen in trade, by politicians and statesmen in affairs of state All are eager to get information ... actor having solved the weighting problem The uncertainty inherent in forecasting, therefore, stems mainly from the intricacy of assigning the correct weights to different actions and the intensity...
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Tài liệu Maternal, Infant, and Child Health in the United States 2010 pdf
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12/02/2014, 12:20
... recommending screening all newborns for 29 specific conditions, including metabolic disorders, hearing impairment, and others n Newborn screening requirements vary by states All states and the ... Health Objectives for 2010 On an average day in the United States Quick stats for the United States Infant and Maternal Mortality Infant Mortality in the United States Infant Mortality and Race/Ethnicity ... (beginning in the first trimester) for the 18 states using revised certificates (35 percent of all births) was 69.0 percent and for the 32 states, the District of Columbia, and New York City using...
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Tài liệu ANTHROPOLOGY: AS A SCIENCE AND AS A BRANCH OF UNIVERSITY EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES pptx
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13/02/2014, 05:20
... Ethnology to explain So likewise in hygiene and medicine, in ethics and religion, in language and arts, in painting, architecture, sculpture and music, the full import and often unconscious intention ... of barter and commerce b The Esthetic Arts.—Theory of the sense of the beautiful Decorative designs in line and color Skin-painting Tattooing Sculpture and modeling Music and musical instruments ... glazing; forms; decorative designs; painting and coloring Textile materials; ancient cloth and basket work; feather work Methods of making casts and models; taking squeezes, rubbings, copies, and...
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Tài liệu WOMAN In all ages and in all countries WOMEN OF MODERN FRANCE doc
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15/02/2014, 10:20
... hard and disagreeable for her, she sought consolation in love and the toilette, in balls and fêtes, in ballets and hunting, in promenades and gallant conversations, in tennis and carousals, and in ... blame and reproach have been heaped upon her—she is made responsible for breaking treaties, for activity in all intrigues, participating in and [pg ix]inciting to civil and foreign wars, encouraging ... morals, politics, all were governed by them They were active in every phase of life, hunting with men, taking part in and causing duels, intriguing and initiating intrigues "In the midst of battle,...
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Tài liệu The Role of BCG Vaccine in the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in the United States: A Joint Statement by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices docx
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15/02/2014, 13:20
... ulcerates, forming a lesion approximately mm in diameter Draining lesions resulting from vaccination should be kept clean and bandaged Scabs form and heal usually within months after vaccination ... not useful in clarifying the variable information concerning the vaccine’s efficacy for preventing pulmonary TB in adolescents and adults These studies also were not useful in determining a) the ... 1994 During the 1950s, TB was identified as an occupational hazard for HCWs in certain settings (17 ) In the United States, the risk for acquiring M tuberculosis infection diminished for most...
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Tài liệu Air pollution removal by urban trees and shrubs in the United States pptx
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17/02/2014, 22:20
... m-' for SO2 (Wesely, 1989) and 10 s m ' for O3 (Hosker and Lindberg, 1982) Mesophyll resistance was set to 100sm-' for NO2 to account for the difference between transport of water and NO2 in the ... leaf interior, and to bring the computed deposition velocities in the range typically exhibited for NO2 (Lovett, 1994) Base cuticular resistances were set at 8000sm-' for SOz, 10,000 sm-' for , and ... pollution-concentration data may be missing and are estimated based on interpolations from existing data For example, O3 concentrations may not be measured during winter months and existing concentration data...
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Tài liệu Freedom of Expression on the Internet - A study of legal provisions and practices related to freedom of expression, the free flow of information and media pluralism on the Internet in OSCE participating States ppt
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18/02/2014, 00:20
... participating States should refrain from developing, introducing and applying “Internet kill switch” plans as they are incompatible with the fundamental right to information 34 OSCE participating States ... participating States put mechanisms in place that allow for the maintenance of reliable information on Internet content regulation and statistical data pertaining to questions on blocking statistics and ... provisions for blocking access to child pornography exist in Bulgaria, Finland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Romania, Turkey, and Ukraine At EU level, ‘mandatory blocking’ of websites containing child...
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Tài liệu The Economics Associated with Outdoor Recreation, Natural Resources Conservation and Historic Preservation in the United States pdf
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21/02/2014, 01:20
... $87.9 $731 Bicycling Camping Fishing Hunting Paddling Snow-based Trail-based Wildlife Viewing Total Hunting, Fishing and Wildlife Watching Hunting, fishing and wildlife-watching segments of ... Harris Interactive and analyzed by Southwick Associates, Inc This report considers outdoor recreation to include bicycling, camping, fishing, hunting, paddling, snow sports, hiking, climbing and ... jobs and $88 billion in federal and state tax revenues This includes hunting, fishing, wildlife viewing and the “human-powered” recreations such as hiking, camping, skiing, paddle sports and bicycling...
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Tài liệu Greek Women Women In All Ages and In All Countries, Vol. l (of 10) potx
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22/02/2014, 04:20
... existed in Lesbos for the fostering of the love of beauty and the cultivation of all the refinements of life The land itself presented mountain and coast, hill and dale, in pleasing and harmonious ... life and civilization arising from these must be taken into consideration in reaching our conclusions Greek history falls into certain well-defined periods which are distinct in culture and civilization ... in beauty and charm, and like Athena in wisdom and skill in handiwork Father and mother observe with happiness her radiant youth; and her brothers care tenderly for her Her pastimes consist in...
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A Review of the Medical Benefits and Contraindications to Breastfeeding in the United States ppt
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05/03/2014, 10:20
... reported in breastfeeding infants.69 Pyridoxine (B6) is recommended as an adjunct to therapy with INH in adults and adolescents and in breastfeeding infants of mothers receiving INH INH has a ... therapy In most cases, INH, rifampin, and pyrazinamide are given for the first two months and INH and rifampin for the next four months.53,70 If active disease is discovered during pregnancy, a nine-month ... iron in formula is absorbed by the infant Examples of multiple functions of proteins in human milk include preventing infection, preventing inflammation, promoting growth, transporting microminerals,...
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Recommendations for Use of Antiretroviral Drugs in Pregnant HIV-1-Infected Women for Maternal Health and Interventions to Reduce Perinatal HIV Transmission in the United States pdf
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05/03/2014, 13:20
... and infant sdNVP and with/without breastfeeding 1st randomization 2nd randomization • Initial design: In formulafeeding arm, MTCT at month was 2.4% in maternal and infant sdNVP arm and 8.3% in ... to elimination of perinatal transmission in the United States include the continued increase in HIV infection in women of childbearing age;12 absent or delayed prenatal care, particularly in women ... action of ARV drugs in reducing perinatal transmission and in determining optimal regimens for use in the United States and other resource-rich countries References Connor EM, Sperling RS, Gelber...
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