... consideration Recall from the introduction that we want to train our ranking model so that higher scored partitions according to the target coreference scoring program are ranked higher To this end, ... attempt to optimize our ranking model with respect to the target coreference scoring function, essentially by training it in such a way that a higher scored candidate partition (according to the ... committing ourselves to a particular resolution method as in previous approaches, our framework makes it possible to leverage the strengths of different methods by allowing them to participate in...
... introduction to asset-based approaches topovertyreduction in a globalized context The aim is to show the added value of asset-based approaches, in terms of both better understanding poverty and ... of poverty into question; identified the multi-dimensionality of poverty and the relationship between inequality, economic growth and povertyreduction in the South; redefined the meaning of poverty ... than stochastic changes (see Carter and Barrett 2005) Such strategies go beyond issues of welfare and povertyreductionto address a range of concerns relating to citizen rights and security, governance...
... comparable to Rwandas) is instructive in this regard: it suggests that Rwanda would need to raise domestic revenue generation to around 15 percent to finance its povertyreduction agenda We turn next to ... Primary education To realize the goal of giving all children the opportunity to complete a full course of primary schooling, it is necessary to raise entry rates to grade and to increase the likelihood ... the Advancement of Science and the University of Toronto), ; Republic of Rwanda, History of a People, ;...
... alpha-lactalbumin ranged from 43% at pH to 100% at pH 4, while for βlactoglobulin, was from 67% at pH to 100% at pH In contrast, BSA, IgG and lactoferrin were mostly retained, with improvements up to 60% in ... cation exchanger, sulphopropyl-Toyopearl, to separate lactoperoxidase and lactoferrin α-Lactalbumin and β -lactoglobulin were adsorbed onto quaternary aminoethylToyopearl α-Lactalbumin was eluted ... pH-values, due to the resistance to the diffusion from 386 Progress in Molecular and Environmental Bioengineering – From Analysis and Modeling to Technology Applications the liquid membrane to the stripping...
... components of the autopoietic unit are generated from the autopoietic network and inside the autopoietic structure In order to function, the autopoietic unit needs to uptake precursors from the environment ... itself from inside) 26 Progress in Molecular and Environmental Bioengineering – From Analysis and Modeling to Technology Applications The first attempts to create a minimal chemical autopoietic ... to the production of internal components that reciprocally produce each other (from DNA to protein, from protein to DNA), plus those dedicated for boundary production, as requested by the autopoietic...
... takes to turn someone into a loyal customer, he counseled them “Get a customer coming to you regularly,” Higgins said, “and they could be worth $2,000 to $4,000 a year.” I had the good fortune to ... love to hate I told him, too, that I would be meeting with people, such as Tommy Myers, who consider themselves victims of the poverty industry He didn’t care “Our people want to get their stories ... informing him that I’d be coming to town to talk with people who knew him An hour later Jones phoned He’d be happy to make time to see me while I was in town, he told me—and that weekend Allan...
... space fromlocal encoding and spatio-temporal processing Under natural viewing conditions the human visual system seems to effortlessly establish a 3D motion percept fromlocal inputs to the ... angle then local motion detectors tuned to different speeds may respond optimally to motion normal or perpendicular to the orientation of the line If the intensity gradient or normal from the left ... angle then local motion detectors tuned to different speeds may respond optimally to motion normal or perpendicular to the orientation of the line If the intensity gradient or normal in 3D from the...
... allowed me to travel to Vietnam to conduct my research interviews I would also like to thank my friends for their support during my research A special thanks to Dang Thu, my Vietnamese tutor and ... production towards export sales Both villages in recent history have relied heavily on the agricultural sector to employ their populations However, as the agricultural sector has begun to wane, ... Link’s store in Hanoi 73 Photo 6.2- Artisans such as these benefit from the help of Craft Link 76 Photo 6.3- Ngoc Dong works with large companies, such as Marshalls 78 Photo 6.4-...
... not enable all actors – has failed to escort the environmental agenda from conception to sustained policy implementation, and this has resulted in measurable public health and environmental outcomes ... often refers to the strategies governments use to develop polycentric regions and governance structures; this type of intervention rarely emerges from non-government or non-corporate actors and is ... cross-jurisdictional governance structures Concurrently, informal advocacy groups have formed to address specific issues Environmental regulation in San Francisco is a story of path dependence The historically...
... Minister PPA Participatory Poverty Assessment PRGF PovertyReduction and Growth Facility PRSC PovertyReduction Support Credit PRSP PovertyReduction Strategy Paper PTF Poverty Task Force SCUK ... participatory poverty assessments to policy and policymaking: experience from Vietnam; In Norton, A (2000) A rough guide to PPA’s (Participatory Poverty Assessment); an introduction to theory ... Eradication and PovertyReduction 3-day workshop held with more than 100 Government officials, donors and NGOs to discuss strategies for povertyreduction across all sectors GoVN asks PTF to support...
... Domestically, research topics related to the policy credit has been widely studied, but topics directly related to policy credit management to meet targets of povertyreduction and ensuring social ... Objectives The ultimate goal of this research topic is to propose measures to enhance policy credit management in order to better respond to targets of povertyreduction and ensuring social security ... of the public sector and private sector in povertyreduction credit activities Thirdly: Develop forms of povertyreduction support through microfinance institutions Forthly: To continue development,...
... order to redress poverty the adult education program needs to be aware of the social functions of language and strive to produce learners who can use their native languages as resources to advertise, ... program to benefit adult education learners, the curricula needs to make provision for the transfer of knowledge and cognition from, in some instances first language to second language and to English ... learner brings to the learning environment about his/her own community value systems, history and culture In order to take an active role in their education learners need to be allowed to share this...
... variable Household welfare Total agricultural production income + Total livestock income + Total income from farm services + Total income from sylviculture + Total income from hunting down, trapping, ... strong overall reduction of poverty incidences However, the household survey data 17 also point to significant changes in the rates of povertyreduction once they are disaggregated into the most ... incidences of poverty higher than the national average in all periods Regional poverty incidences are closely related to area poverty rates, since the regions with disproportional reduction in poverty...
... have to find a store that has it in stock (I'm currently on a waiting list) I think that affirmations are the easiest tool to use to manifest what you desire They are easy to create (or to find) ... other principles is to clarify one of the steps I have listed here What I have attempted to in this Manifestation Manifesto is to cut to the chase of what I think you need to know to manifest what ... to become deliberate creators of our personal reality Habit What we automatically without conscious thought because of repetition It's how we learn our language How to speak How to walk How to...
... improvement in tomato “germplasm.” A good example is heirloom tomatoes, which have been passed down for generations 1 Overview of Plant Biotechnology 11 The priorities are given for processing tomatoes ... engineered slow-ripening tomato plant It was commercially developed by Calgene Corp in Davis, CA, and was called “FlavR Saver.” This tomato has two distinct advantages over other tomato cultivars: first, ... Others have been trying to improve tomatoes that are processed for catsup, soups, pastes, or sauces by genetically engineering them to contain more solids, be thicker, and to contain more lycopene,...
... in the MD varies from 1,400 - 2,200 mm About 90% of total rain water falls from May to October At the end of the rainy season, due to the combination of floodwater draining from the upstream ... this research paper is to identify the current knowledge on water environmental problems in the MD, to review the local people’s adaptation and the government policy, and to suggest future strategies ... Water Supply and Rural Environmental Sanitation up to 2020” of the Government of Vietnam (2000) was elaborated as part of the national PovertyReduction Strategy Paper” to take responsibility...
... 3.1.2.1 Cấm nhập Việt Nam cấm nhập số hàng hoá thuộc diện cần phải đảm bảo an to n công cộng, an to n môi trường an to n lao động lý liên quan đến văn hóa 3.1.2.2 Giấy phép nhập Hàng hoá nhập từ ... Công ty Pi C&E biên soạn phát hành "Sổ tay hướng dẫn "Rào cản xanh" WTO, giúp doanh nghiệp Việt Nam hiểu rõ "Rào cản xanh" WTO Đây nghiên cứu vụ tranh chấp thương mại gắn với môi trường, giúp ... khác Vì vậy, chưa có thống tuyệt đối phân loại rào cản phạm vi to n giới a Theo cách tiếp cận Tổ chức Thương mại giới Trong khuôn khổ WTO, rào cản TMQT nhận thấy Hiệp định GATT, TBT, SPS, SCM, AoA,...
... of them from consumption, and one from heart disease How far they suffered from their labours on the river it is not very easy to decide, but it will be seen from the following extracts from letters ... the deaths is due to diseases of those organs which might be expected to suffer from muscular exercise carried to excess, it will be allowable to examine somewhat critically into the nature of ... any way to be traced to his exertions in the University Race I am unable to assert ; but from my general observation of his constitution, I should say that his physique was not such as to stand...
... created opportunities to generate substantial organic growth and shareholder value Most banks were able to steadily improve their cost -to- income ratio during that period But today, high energy prices, ... model now against scenarios ranging from best case to worst case, and to act before the full impact of the credit crunch plays itself out Many banks continue to have relatively strong short-term ... remaining budget plus an additional investment to develop better insight into managing credit risk limits for its customers As a result, the bank is aiming to reduce the amount of risk capital on its...