implications for the biodiversity
Wetlands ecology, conservation
... marked across the three forests, influencing the view angles that were most useful for wetland discrimination For example, at the Howland Forest wetlands, the scatterplot of the Af and Bf forward viewing ... ones (high ones) The relationship is most extensive (with points at both ends of the 1:1 line) for the palustrine, estuarine wetlands of the Howland forest and less so for the other two regions ... observed for the subtidal wetlands at Howland Forest Finally, the Aa darkspot observed for the freshwater forested/shrub wetland at Harvard Forest (FR2) was twice the magnitude of that observed for an...
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Nicknames America s 50 States Third of Four Parts
... [WORDS AND THEIR STORIES] trees wore no shoes They would make turpentine from tar and get the black, sticky tar on the heels of their feet Next week, we will finish telling about the colorful ... Special English program was written by Ted Landphair I'm Barbara Klein You can find more WORDS AND THEIR STORIES at www.unsv.com Falco | www.youtemplates.com Knowledge must be shared ...
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VIEWS OF AMERICA’S WAR ON TERRORISM in VIETNAMESE NEWSPAPERS a CRITICAL DISCOURSE ANALYSIS
... glance at the headlines and leads presented in the above table can tell the negativity of Iraq war suggested by the lexical choices used in the headlines First it is the opposition to the war, ... showing the negativity of the war also contribute to the association of Iraq war with “ loss” and “failure” (See Table for illustration) The opposite ideologies were h much more intensified with the ... combined with the use of collective nouns ( O J l ; e Y" R N J Z % E " R : T: a J b 2M" ; U This word " E G " N " [ \ % < ;" V % Q Y ) lead readers to the impression that the majority of the world...
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Tài liệu America’s Health Starts With Healthy Children: How Do States Compare? pptx
... according to the size of the unrealized health potential in children’s health The final set of charts provides an example of the information that is available on the Commission Web site for every ... depending on the data source and size of the groups At the national level, we considered: (a) all categories for which information was collected by the U.S Census Bureau, to describe the racial ... state for babies born to the most-educated mothers (Information on health-related behaviors was not available in the infant mortality data source.) For children’s general health status, the national...
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Tài liệu REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT PREPARE AND INSPIRE: K-12 EDUCATION IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH (STEM) FOR AMERICA’S FUTURE docx
... four “assurances” that should form the foundation for reform efforts These are: (i) adopting rigorous standards that prepare students for success in college and the workforce; (ii) recruiting and ... television, the computer, the Internet, and biotechnology, have changed the world In the 21st century, the country’s need for a world-leading STEM workforce and a scientifically, mathematically, ... the technical skills and quantitative literacy needed for individuals to earn livable wages and make better decisions for themselves, their families, and their communities And it will strengthen...
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Tài liệu Prescription for Change - Lesbian and bisexual women’s health check 2008 pdf
... residence for following comparisons Sexual identity (How you describe yourself?); Q4 Current smoker; Q56 Number of days drank ALCOHOL in the last week; Q60+61 Used any of the following DRUGS in the ... Frequency of self-checking for lumps or changes in breasts; Q36 In the last year, made an attempt to take your life; Q53 In the last year, deliberate self-harm (not with the intention of killing ... data report: Page 17 The Study: In 2007, Stonewall and De Montfort University asked lesbian and bisexual women from Great Britain to complete a survey about their health The survey received 6178...
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Tài liệu Latin America’s local currency bond markets: an overview ppt
... facilitate the role that banks play in the maturity transformation process, with a corresponding increase in the availability of funds at various maturities The need for such instruments is now all the ... risks to be transferred across the financial system to the entities best placed to bear and manage them, which in principle should help strengthen the financial system The availability of liquid ... they become exposed to significant mismatches between their assets and their liabilities Alternatively, if firms attempt to compensate for the lack of a domestic bond market by borrowing on the...
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Tài liệu Dangerous Unintended Consequences: How Banking Bailouts, Buyouts and Nationalization Can Only Prolong America’s Second Great Depression and Weaken Any Subsequent Recovery docx
... Flawed assumption #4. The Great Depression was an anomaly that will not repeat itself and therefore is irrelevant to GDP forecasting in the modern era. Why it’s flawed: Other than the 1930s Great Depression, there are no modern precedents for the current crisis. In the first three years of that cycle, GDP contracted as follows: ... Traditionally, when a financial institution fails, the applicable regulatory authorities step in, take over the operation, and fire the senior management. They then seek to find a buyer for the company, rehabilitate the institution under receivership, or sell the assets. However, under the too‐big‐to‐fail doctrine, the authorities ... at those days to decipher what went wrong. They concluded that it was mostly the government’s fault, especially the Federal Reserve’s. They developed the theory that the next time we’re on the brink of a depression, the government can nip it in the bud simply by acting ...
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Tài liệu USA INC. A BASIC SUMMARY OF AMERICA''''S FINANCIAL STATEMENTS pdf
... Premise For America to remain the great country it has been for the past 235 years, it must determine the best ways to honor the government’s fundamental mission derived from the Constitution: …to form ... the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the nonpartisan federal agency charged with reviewing the financial impact of legislation Second, the ‘devil is in the details.’ For US policy makers, the ... has the authority to change the level and conditions for Social Security and Medicare benefits; the federal government, together with the states, can also alter eligibility and benefit levels for...
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Tài liệu Poor Families in America’s Health Care Crisis docx
... document the catch-22 that many families find themselves in because of the fact that the less they rely on the welfare system and the more they rely on employment to sustain themselves, the less ... coverage for adults, they often go without care themselves even when they manage to get it for their children Our interviews revealed that, even for families that escape the downward spiral, the lack ... costs for the services they use because they are subject to a 100 percent co-payment because they must pay the full cost of whatever care they receive The uninsured also often pay more for medical...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Evaluating Roget’s Thesauri" docx
... http://www.mit.edu/˜markaf/projects/wordnet/ The best correlation result for the 1987 Roget’s Thesaurus is 0.8725 when the mean is 4, the POS The maximum correlation for the 1911 Thesaurus is 0.8367, where the mean is 5, the Head The ... can be measured by the closeness of the words or phrases – henceforth referred to as terms – in the structure of the thesaurus Two terms in the same semicolon group score 16, in the same paragraph ... added to the original 1911 Roget’s Thesaurus, or what the criteria for adding such new elements could have been In the end, there are many differences between the 1987 and 1911 Roget’s Thesauri,...
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Tài liệu Volunteer Management Capacity in America’s Charities and Congregations ppt
... practices advocated by the field For example, only about one-third of charities say they have adopted to a large degree the practice of formally recognizing the efforts of their volunteers • Capacity-Building ... launched by the USA Freedom Corps The project was supported by the Corporation for National and Community Service and The UPS Foundation The research was conducted by the Urban Institute The Corporation ... So, for example, if a respondent feels none of the challenges is a problem for his or her organization, the Index value for this organization would be (0+0+0+0+0+0+0+0) This was the case for...
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Tài liệu America’s Children in Brief: Key National Indicators of Well-Being, 2012 doc
... ) The Brief concludes with a summary table displaying the most recent data for all 41 indicators For Further Information The Forum’s Web site (http://childstats.gov) provides additional information, ... reports from 1997 to the present and other Forum reports Links to Forum agencies, their online data tools, and various international data sources Forum news and information on the Forum’s overall ... reflects changes in the birth rate for unmarried women relative to the birth rate for married women, more than doubled between 1980 and 2009, with the largest increases for women in their twenties...
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America's international trade - a reference handbook (contemporary world issues)
... investment in the foreign country, the licensing of intellectual property to the foreign country or to a firm of the foreign country, or other collateral concessions as a condition for the importation ... and there have been efforts to increase trade The economic recovery in the mid-1980s provided a favorable environment for increased American exports The drop in the value of the dollar during the ... of the components in Ford’s Mexican-assembled cars for export come from the United States; in other words, U.S industry has benefited from the growth in Mexico In the initial developments of the...
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Who Are America’s Poor Children? Examining Health Disparities Among Children in the United States ppt
... services are whether the child has a regular place to go for care when sick and whether he/she had a “well-child” check-up in the previous year Figure shows these two indicators for young children ... home for newborn care Although currently present in 40 states, the implementation of the programs varies widely depending on the objectives of the program and the populations of children they ... July of 2009, the federal Department of Health and Human Services awarded the initial $88 million of these funds to support efforts in the 49 states, the District of Columbia, and the five territories...
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KEEPING AMERICA’S WOMEN MOVING FORWARD pdf
... protection efforts, to investing in child care, the Obama Administration has worked to support women as they provide for their families and save for the future A Fair Pay for Women THE PRESIDENT ... Medicare The President recognizes the need to reform Medicare in order to preserve it as a guarantee of coverage into the future Building on the reforms in the Affordable Care Act that extend the ... advocate for the passage of the Paycheck Fairness Act, commonsense legislation that would give women the tools they need to fight pay discrimination.8 Enforcing the Law on Equal Pay The National...
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AMERICA’S SECOND CRUSADE ppt
... as the Cheka, the OGPU, the NKVD, the MVD The Gestapo in Germany and the Ovra in Italy fulfilled the same functions The citizen under totalitarianism enjoys not the slightest defense against the ... in the West, but expanding on a large scale in the East The German leaders, however, did not anticipate the good fortune that was awaiting them in the East They decided to stake everything on the ... Germany for all damage done to the civilian population of the Allies and their property by the forces of Germany by land, by sea and from the air." That there was a recognized obligation on the part...
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America’s Challenges in the Greater Middle East potx
... led for the first several years of the occupation The formal White House term for the strategy was The New Way Forward in Iraq.” See FM 3–24, Headquarters “Counterinsurgency,” Department of the ... ignore, the fact that throughout the decades of the alliance, the Saudis had always been extremely sensitive about their independence and their prerogatives They accepted foreigners who provided the ... tranquility as well as that of the West The Gulf Arabs have the financial resources but neither the institutions nor the will to mount the unified effort needed to cope with these challenges.13 Freeman...
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America''''s Great Depression potx
... world accepted there was no substitute for the market Granted the importance of these events, then, the failure of historians to explain either their magnitude or duration is one of the great mysteries ... occur) in the period we may be investigating The task of the economic historian, then, is to make the relevant applications of theory from the armory provided him by the economic theorist The only ... will cure a depression The government, obedient to the theory, puts the policy into effect The depression is not cured The critics and advocates of the theory now leap to the fore with interpretations...
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