... Koopmanschap M, van Wijngaarden J, Scholte op Reimer W: Costsof stroke and stroke services: Determinants of patient costs and a comparison ofcostsof regular care and care organised in stroke services ... length of stay data and 2003 nursing day prices Subsequently, total individualcostsof care during the first six months were computed by holding the original ratio between inpatient and total costs ... and each place of Page of 10 residence (hospital, nursing home, revalidation centre and home) at which the patient stayed during this period, weighted by the length of stay Costsof care for the...
... failure of extinction of social fears Thus, little is known of particular patterns of punishment (e.g types of punishment, their proportionality) and intimidation in the process of socialization of ... only a fraction of social phobic individuals had grown up with such parents; the notion of familial transmission (of the full-blown pattern) fails to account for the bulk of cases of social phobia ... expected, none of the siblings of the inhibited subjects met criteria for avoidant disorder (this was also the case with the siblings of the normal controls) while 17% of the siblings of children...
... unquestioning loyalty (Hofstede, 1991, p.260) Although the contrast of cultural I-C has been used to explain and organize a wide variety of behaviors in a number of different cultures, the use of cultural ... example, Hofstede, 1991; Triandis, 1995; Trompenaars, 1993) Individualistic cultures emphasize the goal of the individual over group goals, whereas collectivistic cultures stress group goals over individual ... members of collectivistic cultures draw on the “we” identity, whereas members of individualistic cultures draw on the “I” identity (Hofstede, 1991; Ting-Toomey, 1988) It follows then that individuals...
... future External costsof air pollution vary according to a variety of environmental factors, including overall levels of pollution, geographic location of emission sources, height of emission source, ... valuation of mortality in the context of cost-benefit analysis of air quality options http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/enveco/others/value _of_ life.htm Application of external costs data ... measurement of the length of each country's coastline bordering the sea area in question The weighted average was then calculated as the sum of: {[externality of country_a] * [length of coast for...
... Copiers Copiers have the largest range of power management controls and indicators of any type of office equipment Part of this is the result of the wide range of copier sizes as well as the fact ... non-business hours is an important determinant of energy use In a 9to-5 office, office equipment is used during less than 25 percent of the week For personal office equipment (most computers, monitors, ... TWh Office equipment energy consumption has since grown to 74 TWh3 (Kawamoto et al., 2001) This growth has drawn attention to the office equipment end use As the energy impacts of office equipment...
... even in the absence of TFIIIC [25] Recruitment of RNA pol III to the template requires prior binding of TFIIIB All individual mem- A Parthasarthy and K P Gopinathan Gly bers of the tRNA1 family ... the presence of limiting amounts of transcription factors was therefore analysed (Fig 4C) Transcription levels of Gly Gly tRNA1 -4 were 40–60% that of tRNA1 -1 and Gly < 10% that of tRNA1 -6,7 ... presence of both genes led to inhibition of transcription to 70% (lane 4), which was rescued by the addition of the TFIIIB fraction to almost 90% of the parent (lane 5) This rescue of transcription...
... equal society bears fewer of the costsof social stratification such as increased health costs, crime control costs, and the cost of inner city decay The above review of social indicators suggests ... also outperformed most of the Anglo-American countries, as Finland had a surplus of 1.9% of GDP, Denmark had a surplus of 1.7% of GDP, and Sweden had a surplus of 1.4% of GDP Among the Anglo-American ... countries, about 43% of doctors are females, 40% of members of Parliament are females, and 44% of senior civil servants are females Once again, on all of these measures of gender equality, the...
... and IndividualEquipment OCONUS Outside the Continental United States OCS Officer Candidate School OD Olive Drab ODC Office of Defense Cooperation OFF Officer OG Olive Green OJCS Office of the ... (a) Mexico, north of latitude 22°N, including Baja California, except northeastern corner of state of Sonora, and northern portion of state of Chihuahua (b) Islands off coast of Baja California ... Items of clothing and individual equipment, identified by Standard Line Item Numbers (SLINs), are the latest Army adopted items of Type Classified Standard materiel Priorities of issue, issue of...
... sample of their VIN numbers Serial Number Sample Digits, example E1F00101 VIN# Location: On right (Curb) side of cab below window glass, or on Curb side of base of boom arm 24 Combatting Heavy Equipment ... Battlefield Equipment Rentals CRS Rentals Toromont Cat Nortrax Should you need more information on any equipment in this booklet, or other possible ways of identifying any other type of equipment, ... digits of VIN may be stamped under VIN plate at rear location only VIN# Location: Under lip of cab either on right or left side of machine Very hard to see Second location is on side of frame...
... estimates of the economic burden due to water pollution, that only provide partial estimates of a certain kind of cost, that is the cost of a particular aspect of pollution on a certain category of ... significant costs Nevertheless, even if underestimated, the figure of 4.53% of GDP for the total cost of pollution, with surface water pollution accounting for 59% of it has the merit of being clear ... type ofcosts (health, agriculture and fisheries productivity) were calculated in the case of the Noyyal river basin in Majarashtra The second type of studies reviewed dealt with costsof pollution...
... % of total damage costs 394 facilities 60 50 75 % of total damage costs 622 facilities 40 50 % of total damage costs 191 facilities 30 20 10 0 200 400 600 800 000 200 400 600 800 000 Number of ... Cumulative distribution of damage costs for the 2 000 E-PRTR facilities with the highest estimated damage costs (including CO2) % of total damage costs 100 90 80 70 90 % of total damage costs 394 facilities ... distribution of these 191 facilities Three quarters of the total damage costs are caused by the emissions of 622 facilities, which is 6 % of the total number, and 90 % of damage costs are attributed...
... seen in some of the chapters of this book, the resulting costs may differ significantly from the direct costs (from small increases to a doubling of the costs) The other effect is of less importance, ... state the corrosion costsof a given material j as an expression of the total stocks of the material (Mj), maintenance costs per square metre of the material (Cj), and the lifetime of the material ... distribution of the costs shows that Oslo incurs more than onethird of the costs even though only 12 per cent of the stock of materials at risk is located here This is due to a high concentration of SO2...
... direction of the current, the direction of field, and the direction of the motion If the forefinger of the left hand points in the direction of the field, the middle finger points in the direction of ... current) • DC (direct current) Electrical equipments can run on either of the AC/DC forms of electrical energies The selection of energy source for equipment depends on its application requirements ... the direction of the current The fingers will point towards the direction of the magnetic lines of the flux produced around the conductor 14 Practical Troubleshooting of Electrical Equipment and...
... trade-offs of using IPsec as well as how it compares to other approaches we designed a set of performance benchmarks Our experiments were designed in such a way as to explore a multitude of possible ... HTTPS In our final set of experiments, we explore the impact IPsec has on the operation of the system We selected a CPU-intensive job, Sieve of Eratosthenes , which we Sieve of Eratosthenes is an ... We tested the impact of a number of protocols to the performance of other jobs (in this case, the sieve) running on the system In Figure 14, we present the execution times of our CPU intensive...
... Economic Costsof Cancer Health Disparities: Summary of Meeting Proceedings Cancer Care Costs by Type of Cancer Costsof cancer care not only differ based on stage of disease, but also by type of cancer ... segments of the U (i.e., high costs) representing initial and terminal phase costs (costs occurring around the time of diagnosis and at the time of death), and the bottom of the U (lower costs) ... care system (core costs) and costs outside of the health system (non-core costs) The costs used in assessing the cost of cancer are shown in Table 3.2 Overall Cost of Cancer Care Costs related to...
... 70 per cent of the gross costsof employing them – within the limits opposite You can include: • the costsof any employer’s National Insurance contributions you pay • the costsof any benefits ... childcare costs can you get? You can get help with up to 70 per cent of your childcare costs – subject to a maximum limit in the amount of childcare costs you can claim each week Number of children ... years of age • Your childcare is provided out of school hours • registered on the Ofsted Compulsory part of General Childcare Register (GCR) if your • The care is provided under the direction of...
... member’s of ce and as head of Corporate Leadership Development IT Services Since 2000 he has been a Professor of Organizational Psychology in the Department of business psychology at the University of ... the University of Giessen He is also adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania and part-time professor at the University of Amsterdam Michael Frese is the president elect of the International ... David A Hofmann, Department of Management, Eli Broad School of Management, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan 48824-1122, U.S.A David A Hofmann is an associate professor of management...
... not based on full costs, leading to inefficient use of resources Many of the costs associated with motor vehicle use, for instance, are external Examples include the costsof congestion, and ... proportion of people in highly susceptible subgroups Health Costsof Air Pollution in the Greater Sydney Metropolitan Region 25 HOW ARE HEALTH COSTS VALUED? Health impacts give rise to a range ofcosts ... and morbidity effects impose a range ofcosts on individuals These costs include direct costs, such as payments for diagnosis and treatment, and indirect costs, such as lost productivity In addition,...