... differences in pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary in the United States and Canada. There are naturally hundred of such differences. But in spite of these differences, North Americans do ... understanding one another, even if they come from places that are as far as, say, the northern part of Canada and the south Texas. The linguistic differences are simply not great enough to interfere ... objects are determined by geography and not by social or economic class as they are in some other countries.I want to say, in conclusion, that I have given you just...
... inNorthAmerica Project strives to create a social and economic portrait of North America s children, highlighting different dimensions of child well-being against the backdrop ofthe changing ... well-being over time; and build capacity in and across the threenations to continue the important work of measuring and monitoring the well-being of children.Preface4THE CHILDREN IN NORTH AMERICA PROJECTSTRIVES ... United States, indoor lead sources include lead in dust, lead-basedpaint, and lead in plumbing. In Mexico, a major source of indoor lead is home-based pottery oper-ations using lead-based glaze...
... hereafterinvented, including photocopying and recording or in any information storage orretrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers.Library of Congress Cataloging -in- Publication ... training program and offer a rangeof services, including newborn care, help initiating and sustaining breastfeeding,health advice for mother and child, and help with housework (Van Teijlingen ... Home birth remains part of the care system in theNetherlands and is being encouraged again in the United Kingdom, while in Norwaypolicymakers are defending small maternity hospitals in rural areas....
... Sin of Fibbing – The Sin of Fibbing is committed by making environmental claims that are simply false. In our findings, only a few products were found to commit the Sin of Fibbing. Most ... Sins. Defining and Quantifying the Six Sins of Greenwashing Based on our analysis, we categorized the false or misleading environmental claims into the following “Six Sins of Greenwashing”: ... the Six Sins of Greenwashing. 1. Sin of the Hidden Trade-Off 2. Sin of No Proof 3. Sin of Vagueness 4. Sin of Irrelevance 5. Sin of Fibbing 6. Sin of Lesser of Two Evils The Six Sins of...
... pathogens and chemical contaminants in drinking water can result in a wide range of health effects for children, from gastrointestinal discomfort to death. The indicators in this section measure ... actions called for in the Cooperative Agenda, again demonstrating the importance that the three countries place on indicators as tools for informing decision-making and increasing public awareness. ... Disease inNorthAmerica This report represents NorthAmerica s contribution to the Global Initiative on Children’s Environmental Health Indicators, as well as its commitment to continuing to...
... growing up in Indian wigwams, but full of pride in their Frenchblood, became a strong link binding together the two races in friendly alliance and deciding the Indians, in time of war, to paint ... peninsula contains, about Keweenaw Point, the richest copper deposit in the world. In 1857there was taken from one of the mines a mass of ore weighing 420 tons and containing more than ninety ... received in great state by the Arkansas Indians, notice of their coming having been sent ahead bytheir new friends. There was the usual speechmaking, accompanied by interminable feasting, in which...
... holdings distributed across institutions all over the world.11Table 1 deconstructs WorldCat into the North American print book collection. Table 1. North American print book collection in ... mega-regions. In all of the extra-regional concentrations of print book holdings shown in figure 13, an academic institution represents the entity in the area with the most print book holdings. This ... The increasing “dematerialization” of this content may ultimately diminish the striking asymmetries in supply that currently characterize the North American print book collection. This in turn...
... found in homes and other indoor environments due to the widespread past uses of lead in gasoline, paint, plumbing and building products and other consumer goods. Indoor lead sources include ... microbial disease associated with drinking water continues to be a concern inNorth America. Numerous past outbreaks, together with recent studies suggesting that drinking water may be a substantial ... Health and the Environment inNorthAmerica On behalf of all of the partners in this indicators initiative—the three North American countries and our four respective institutions—we hope that...
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... authoritative in the Middle Ages called theirauthority into question. When combined with the propaganda poten-tial of the printing press to disseminate such findings, printing becamea major force behind ... abridgement, ThePrinting Revolution in Early Modern Europe (Cambridge, ). Eisenstein, Printing Press and Eisenstein, Printing Revolution. For his critique of Eisenstein see Johns, The Nature ... the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making(Chicago and London, ), esp. pp. –, argues strongly for the impor-tance of different cultural settings in making distinctive print cultures....