... needs to be done to reduce the probability and the severity of future financial crises The Chancellor of the Exchequer asked me in October 2008 to review the causes of the current crisis, and to ... the mortgage market The combination of factors common with the US and global story, and factors specific tothe UK, resulted in the evolution of thecrisis in the UK having the following features: ... role in determining the particular form of thecrisis in the UK • In the UK, as in the US, the decade running upto 2007 was a period of rapid credit growth in the household sector House prices...
... resources, the state has entrusted the private sector to carry out state developmental goals on behalf of the state which, in return, smoothes the way for firms to complete their own goals There are other ... seeks to identify the implications of these issues for a country such as Vietnam, which has only recently entered the EAEM TheResponsetothe Crisis: Thai Khem Khaeng The Thai government took ... relating to changing gender relations When groups of women are drawn to a remote area to work together in a factory setting and perhaps dormitory accommodation, they can in some cases be empowered to...
... for the euro area Notes: The data refer tothe period from the second quarter of 2008 tothe second quarter of 2010 The net percentage is the difference between the sum of the percentages of banks ... Stability Facility On 10 May the ECB announced the launch of the Securities Markets Programme This is the third element in the ECB’s responsetothe crisis, the other two being the series of interest ... were successful in supporting the supply of credit tothe real economy by alleviating funding pressures in the banking sector The growth of loans to households picked up at the same time as economic...
... is to lead theresponse and use the infrastructure of the health system to scale theresponsetothe level of the epidemic The expansion was based on a successful experience conducted in the ... Bali, but not limited to these officials, are publicly also supportive of harm reduction, including the commitment of their provinces' budgets to support thescalingup of theresponse Some political ... and the role of IHPCP The Indonesian responsetothe HIV/AIDS crisis among people who inject drugs is still modest There is a clear consensus among stakeholders of an urgent need to scale up the...
... SBA was able to identify another facility in Ft Worth to house the remaining staff, it had not been configured to serve as a loan processing center SBA had to upgrade the facility to meet its ... adequately monitor the performance of a DCMS contractor or stress test the system prior to its implementation In particular, SBA did not verify that the contractor provided the agency with the correct ... contractor did not monitor the system as required or notify the agency of incidents that could increase system instability Further, the contractor delivered computer hardware for DCMS to SBA...
... for banksto uphold trading and market making activities This in turn would make it more expensive for all actors in the market (banks, their customers and other actors) to fund themselves and to ... instruments coupled with excessive reliance on short-term funding in the run -up tothe financial crisis – that according tothe Liikanen Report have been in the root of the financial crisis Therefore, ... Mr Liikanen, the “Liikanen Group” I General observations The ESBG appreciates the efforts of the European Commission and the Liikanen Group to strengthen financial stability in the European...
... modification is seen in the following: The flow of control in the system is simple The formal representation of the query is used to access the database and obtain the tuples which satisfy the user's query ... are the same (say, c~) If so, and if no tuple in T,~u.~ has the same value for the attribute A, the general formulation of theresponse is: "All tuples having the value ~ for attribute A." The ... {in the mathematical sense) and there are some tuples in Tu,~., in which the values of the attribute A satisfy this relation R, the system attempts to determine via the above heuristics if there...
... the written consent is available for review by the Editorin-Chief of this journal Upon retesting for BRAF Figure Chest wall lesions before treatment with PLX4032 (A) and on the first day of the ... those of others reported in the literature, indicate that the incidence of BRAF V600K mutations in melanoma patients appears to be higher than is commonly assumed It can be present in upto 30% ... Rubinstein et al.: Incidence of the V600K mutation among melanoma patients with BRAF mutations, and potential therapeutic responsetothe specific BRAF inhibitor PLX4032 Journal of Translational...
... for the majority of cells to contain sub2N DNA Furthermore, the Ymin (minimum response of the dose response curve) and the T = values (the number of cells at Time zero) were determined from the ... represent the bottom of theresponse curve and define the largest effect of the compound These Ymin values are evaluated relative tothe number of cells at time zero using a Ymin/T0 ratio Response ... accelerate the clinical development of therapies for hematological malignancies through the identification of the tumors most likely to respond One successful story of predictive biomarkers for hematological...
... for the majority of cells to contain sub2N DNA Furthermore, the Ymin (minimum response of the dose response curve) and the T = values (the number of cells at Time zero) were determined from the ... represent the bottom of theresponse curve and define the largest effect of the compound These Ymin values are evaluated relative tothe number of cells at time zero using a Ymin/T0 ratio Response ... accelerate the clinical development of therapies for hematological malignancies through the identification of the tumors most likely to respond One successful story of predictive biomarkers for hematological...
... sensibility to high temperatures, ash, and the effect of both of these together E globulus is the species with the smallest seeds, and is the most sensitive to seed age and the effects of fire Of the ... age of the seeds and the treatments to which they were subjected As the storage time of E globulus seeds increases, they become more susceptible tothe effects of the factors that were tested ... germination peaks in the Control treatments than in the others (figure 3) Furthermore, these peaks increase in importance, as the age of the seed decreases from 1990 to 1993 The distribution of...
... DAS28 does not include the physician’s global VAS and weights the swollen joint count lower than the SDAI To conclude, the analysis that we performed supports the validity of the DAS28 score for ... reflects the physician’s clinical judgment of responseto infliximab therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients: validation of the DAS28 score in patients under infliximab treatment Arthritis Res Ther ... over-weighted in the DAS28 In our study, this difference in weight of the ESR did not induce a significant difference between the discriminant score and the DAS28 The absolute difference between the discriminant...
... for transcriptomics The high number of reads generated per run together with the low sequencing error rate in the contigs obtained makes it a good tool to deeply sequence the transcriptome of plants ... Transcriptome comparison between Chinese and American chestnut canker tissues To gain insight into the differences in theresponse of the American and Chinese chestnut species to infection by the ... resistance responses The trees try first to block the progression of the pathogen by increasing the expression of hydrolases, lignin synthesis, and cell death The infection is also sensed by mitogen...
... with respect to BC: the ram effect group (n = 36) and the control group (n = 35) Ewes in the ram effect group were isolated from rams so that they could not see, hear, or smell them (minimum ... variation in theresponse of anoestrous ewes tothe ram effect J Reprod Fertil 1985, 75, 275-284 Martin GB, Oldham CM, Cognie Y, Pearce D: The physiological responses of anovulatory ewes tothe introduction ... (87.5) C = control group; RE = ram effect group Acta vet scand vol 46 no 1-2, 2005 Endocrine and ovarian changes in responsetothe ram effect 37 Fig A) Diameter of the ovulatory follicle (RE:...
... need to be mobile, the hospital telephone system was of limited use and on many occasions the coordinators had to meet face to face This was practical because the GICU, the ED and the operating theatre ... anyway given the size of the hospital) was not possible The blast occurred near tothe local bus depot and a bus was mobilized (it is unclear with what authority) to take the injured tothe TCH Unfortunately ... deal with clinical issues These are the province of the coordinators or may be addressed in departmental major incident response plans Due to its proximity tothe blast and the communications blackout,...
... ission 17 stop the interest because it poses a threat tothe mission of the college The attempt to halt the interest fails, and the administration and faculty then ignore the interest in the new ... education, starting at the institutional level and proceeding tothe curricular level Finally, the scope is further narrowed tothe topic of accounting education First, the history o f the CPA exam is ... on the path tothe goal, guiding the routes and paths, and the finish line Subthemes and categories provided support for the main themes and expressed in the participants’ words The summary and...
... used to be fairly simple: selling excess funds to other banks or buying funds from them to fill the gaps between loans and deposits Banks used to try the best they could to match the length of their ... risks total economic collapse Thus, sooner or later, they get into the story line Scene Six More subtly, the authorities try to restore banksto profitability so they can go back to lending to businesses ... after -the- fact effort of the regulators, notably the Fed, to keep thebanks they supervised in the game which had shifted tothe great advantage of capital markets players More recently, the rise...
... further calculations Both the height of the top of the tree (h ) top and the height of the crown base (h (together ) bas encompassing the space occupied by the canopy) were derived from the ... introduced into the Rayleigh equation during the second step of the calculation procedure to obtain the upscaled characteristics of the needle distribution for the whole stand top h that During the first ... as the ratio of the branch cross-sectional area at the green part to this at the stem) and a ’length index’ (expressed as the ratio of the green branch length tothe total branch length) These...
... 13-69), who attended the Outpatient Clinic of Nephrology and treated with TAC as the primary immunosuppressant, were selected to participate in the study The protocol was approved by the Institution ... seem to affect tacrolimus kinetics at a greater degree compared to CYP3A4 ones and thereby, these polymorphisms are thought to be the best candidates for pharmacogenetics’ application in immunosuppresion ... is expressed, it may count for the 50% of the total hepatic CYP3A protein [5,14] Macphee et al were the first to detect the effect of a CYP3A5 polymorphism in the distribution of tacrolimus [11]...