... much of the literature reviewing and contributed to the writing of the report HJM contributed to appraising the content andthe writing of the report CDS contributed to the supervision and conceptualisation ... dysphoric mood and low self-esteem that increases the risk of over-eating The reasons for the non-linearity of the relationship between BMI and psychological adjustment require further exploration ... the use of centralised recommendations, such as those produced by the Department of Health for England and continued efforts should be made to implement these [30] The present findings suggest...
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... grow quickly and others not That is, the variation in the dependent variables comes from both the time series andthe cross-sections, and some pooling of data is necessary to address the questions ... data, and note significant deviations betweenthe PWT 6.0 and PWT 5.6 results The PWT 6.0 data contain more observations than the PWT 5.6 data, but when matched with the data for other variables the ... and liberalization, on the one hand, and growth and growth volatility, on the other, were tradeoffs in democracies We explore briefly both lines of inquiry as a guide to further research 13 The...
... puts it, with their members The essence of this compact is the organization's commitment to support the full development of each employee, andthe person's reciprocal commitment to the organization.5 ... family Very often, the person who takes such a stand will command the respect of their peers—many of whom may wish that they too could make a similar commitment Nonetheless, such a stand can also generate ... organizations compete for a limited resource The success of one means that it tends to get more of the resource, which then reduces the success of the others The resource could be limited dollars to...
... ‘‘Saving and Financial Planning: Some ´ Household Financial Management: The Connection between Knowledge and Behavior and more research on budgeting and cash-flow management is needed Data from the ... payments and go to a credit counseling service, they can get the federal government to apply your income tax refund to pay off your debts Investment The earlier you start saving for retirement, ... also had lower scores on the credit management, saving, investment, mortgage, and ‘‘other’’ subsections of the quiz In general, those classified as high on the cash-flow management index had higher...
... their investigation As well, they adequately reported on the content of the interventions, the statistical analytic decisions, andthe dates of recruitment and follow-up, and they addressed their ... information regarding the intervention itself, the statistical analyses performed, andthe methodology and adequate discussion of the generalizability of the results and how they fit in the context of ... the statistical methods used, detailing of the flow of participants through the study and their baseline characteristics, and an interpretation of the results as they fit in the context of other...
... administrators andthe public These concerns include the social factors related to the development of literacy, including the early development of literacy in the home and preschool environment, andthe ... whom had received their research funding from the ARC, to discuss and review their work in the reading area As noted by Pratt and Coltheart7, the issues covered andthe emphases of the different ... has termed the Matthew effect, with the better readers reading more and therefore increasing their exposure to print, and consequently their word recognition skills and their fluency and speed...
... receipts and payments (the credit terms on sales and purchases are the same so that a =~) andthe firm buys just in time so inventory is zero and YI =O operating cash cycle (0) is cet Then theand ... adjustment to the target inventory occurs in the period following the sales shock and in tum part of the payment for those purchases occurs another period later Empirically, the coefficients of the ... process for sales, the signs of the predicted relations and correlations (other than earnings changes) andthe results are essentially unchanged The relation between sales and cash flow from...
... because the latter depends on (a) the structural integrity of the vascular bed of the penis; (b) the endothelium lining the cavernosal arteries andthe helicine arterioles, as well as the endothelium ... production Because androgen deficiency is linked to the development of IR and T2DM, andthe latter contributes profoundly to endothelium dysfunction and ED [130,131], the concept of androgen deficiency ... contribute to endothelial dysfunction and microvascular disease and reduced androgen levels; (b) the insult on the endothelium resulting in endothelial injury and reduced NO synthase activity and NO production,...
... otherwise, the experimental setup and programmes ´ used in the analysis were as in Hervas et al [13] The standard experimental conditions were as described by De la Cerda et al [27] Measurements ... cyanobacteria at the time of chloroplast origin had poorly defined interactions between Cyt f and plastocyanin and/ or plastocyanin and photosystem I, and subsequently the nature of the interactions in the ... site are relevant, and these can be represented by a disc of fixed radius and uniform charge The same analysis has been used for the interaction between Cyt f and plastocyanin [1], and for an in-depth...
... MEASURING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ICT ANDTHE ENVIRONMENT ORGANISATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT The OECD is a unique forum where the governments of 30 democracies work together to ... Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, the Slovak Republic, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom and ... MEASURING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ICT ANDTHE ENVIRONMENT - Summary While the links between ICT and environmental outcomes are becoming clearer, there is no separate statistical field that links the...
... to with the consequences for the federal budget and more to with perceptions about the role and size of government” (Alexander Polinsky, The Health Insurance Mandate: A Tax by Any Other Name?” ... by their interaction: that is to say, the hypothetical sum of the value of their two ventures in isolation from one another is higher than the sum of their values given their interaction The ... Reading these cases narrowly, the Court analyzes exactions in three steps First, the Court asks whether the government could take the thing the developer agrees to supply in exchange for the building...
... familiar with the strong racial feeling that existed betweenthe English andthe Welsh, andbetweenthe English andthe Irish If the Lowlanders of Scotland felt towards the Highlanders as Mr Hill ... must exclude the islands, which were largely inhabited by Norsemen Both the Hebrides andthe islands of Orkney and Shetland were outside the realm of Scotland The names of Macbeth and "the gentle ... true Scots and "the English of the Lowlands" Do we, then, find any racial antagonism betweenthe Highlands andthe Lowlands? If Mr Freeman is right in laying down the general rule that "the true...
... guide (e.g., the second argument to H EADQUARTERS should be a L OCA TION ) In Open IE, the relations are not known in advance, and neither are their argument types The unique nature of the open extraction ... example and then used to generate a prediction for the leftout example The meta-classifier is trained using the predictions of the base-level classifiers as features, andthe true label as given by the ... (Culotta and McCallum, 2004) is used H- CRF also computes the Monge Elkan distance (Monge and Elkan, 1996) betweenthe relations predicted by O- CRF and R1CRF and includes the result in the feature...
... stations and command -and- control centers to perform current operations If, on the other hand, the integrator is too 16 Space Command Sustainment Review: Improving the Balance close to the demand side, ... weather systems and GPS, provide services for public and government uses The Air Force provides GPS and weather services as public goods and bears the full costs of sustainment for all users The ... communications between forward- and rearward-based elements of the COCOM staff They also require access to the intelligence and weather information space assets provide Another example is the use of the...
... splicing (Fig 6B) and therefore it seems reasonable to make the working hypothesis that the RNA and DNA binding sites are not the same, rather that they are separate This does not exclude the possibility ... inhibition of the endonuclease reaction [36] In the above experiments, the RNA was prebound to I-AniI before addition of the DNA substrate To determine whether the RNA substrate can inhibit the cleavage ... experimentation to test those hypotheses will need to be performed to determine the binding characteristics of the nucleic acid substrates, both alone and in the presence of one another Although the...
... banks to their customers, therefore they have effects on the behaviour of borrowers and consequently on the real economy On the other hand, prices set by banks influence their profitability and soundness ... parentheses Daggers ‡ and † denote significance at the 5% and 10% levels, respectively For the LR tests we report the degrees of freedom of the chi-square statistics in parentheses andthe corresponding ... Spread between EONIA and EURIBOR is driven by perceived credit and liquidity risk The three-month EURIBOR is the rate applied to most of the floating rate bank loans and so also the principal element...
... and other artisans who are legendary in the film industry have several things in common They know how to draw, they study art andthe history of their craft, they hang out with their peers, they ... enjoy their work and recognize the value of knowing the history, the art, andthe craft of animation T Jamie and Angie have pooled the knowledge of some truly talented professionals to help them ... essential to all the arts, especially the art of animation The structure, design, and composition of a scene, the gesture of a character, the angle of view, the location, the set, andthe props are...
... stack andthe humidity of the paper itself Humidity balance, then, is the relation betweenthe humidity of a material andthe humidity of the surrounding air As long as both values are balanced, the ... the paper and blistering in the printed areas (see figures) binding agents and coating pigments used, the amount of binding agents contained in the paper andthe amount of coating used, andthe ... figure to the right) The main sources of breaking in the fold are the extreme temperatures the paper is subjected to in the drying oven andthe pressure applied in the folding unit The single...
... of the houses andthe maximum ratio betweenthe number of people living in a house and its number of rooms is 2:1 Therefore the extended family is the main network of support and information and ... and healthy eating, i.e dietary recommendations The National Board of Health and Welfare, a government agency under the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, has a wide range of activities and ... Results The results highlighted a number of similarities but also significant differences betweenthe Romanian andthe Swedish groups Concerning the importance of health in their lives, the Swedish...