... cardiovascular and respiratory disease, and among infants Morbidity outcomes include hospitalization and emergency room visits, asthma attacks, bronchitis, respiratory symptoms, and lost work and school ... mainly from fuel combustion in both mobile (diesel and non-diesel cars, trucks and buses) and stationary (power plants, industrial boilers andlocal combustion) sources PM can also be generated ... rates has been observed in areas and cities in both cold (Detroit and Montreal) and warm (Mexico City and Bangkok) climates; where PM peaks in the summer (Steubenville and Philadelphia), winter (Utah...
... adapted both to localandnational levels, and can be tailored to suit data availability In the present volume, we describe how to estimate the burden of malnutrition at nationalandlocal levels, ... 412 national surveys from 138 countries and 434 sub -national surveys from 155 countries and territories (de Onis & Blössner, 2003), and its coverage is steadily increasing Data analysis and interpretation ... consequence of nationaland provincial factors, as of individual and household circumstances 1.3 Malnutrition and child growth Malnutrition commonly affects all groups in a community, but infants and young...
... religion and ethics, Gaelic language matters, education and employment and political questions relating to the Labour Party in Scotland and the perceived problem of the Irish in Scotland ‘International ... MacDiarmid and Modernist Poetry in Scots Criticism and New Writing in English Beyond this Limit: Women, Modernism and the Modern World Part II Ideology and Literature Whither Scotland? Politics and ... Re-imagining the Highlands Modernism and Littérature Engagée: A Scots Quair and City Fiction Poetry and Politics 11 29 53 68 93 113 131 154 Part III World War Two and its Aftermath Visionaries and Revisionaries:...
... followed by health care and public safety For federal spending, the largest elements are health care, Social Security, andnational defense Spending and Revenue of State andLocal Governments The ... postal and Total 80% 60% 40% 20% Federal State Local 2002 1977 1952 1927 0% 1902 Share of Total Government Spending 100% FISCAL FEDERALISM IN THE U.S AND ABROAD The largest element of state andlocal ... source of revenue at the state andlocal level is the property tax, the tax on land and any building on it Property taxes raised $253 billion in revenue in 2001, and accounted for almost one-half...
... have been collected and analyzed in each study area, thus producing an extremely large and complete data base which will constitute a firm reference for any future study and/ or development Number, ... implications for policy and other users An important feature of the conference is that it brings together scientists and other stakeholders from the air pollution, climate change, policy and health communities ... Quality – Science and Application will be held in Athens, 19-23 March 2012 The conference is one of most prominent forums for discussing the latest scientific developments, applications and implications...
... and ubiquitin C-terminal hydrolase (specific markers for neural and neuroendocrine tissues) were found in rat long bones at embryonic day 15, in the diaphyseal and metaphyseal perichondrium, and ... adrenergic and cholinergic in nature, and originate from paravertebral sympathetic ganglia [16] Experimental nerve deletion and immunohistochemistry analysis have shown that both myelinated and unmyelinated ... Increased TBV Increased TBV and CBV Normal Normal 25 45,51 Y2) ⁄ )ob) ⁄ ) Leptin and Y2 Increased Increased Y1) ⁄ ) Y1 Decreased TBV and CBV in relation to Y2) ⁄ ) Increased TBV and CBV ND Increased...
... Enforcement Standards of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and produced as part of the Law Enforcement and Corrections Standards and Testing Program, these standards are based ... practice and theory of policing in a historical and contemporary framework Each volume treats subjects that are particular to the area of state and local, federal and national, and international ... enforcement: state and local, federal and national, and international Each volume contains a master index The longest entries cover key issues in law enforcement, large federal agencies, and major countries...
... use in village and field, and studies local perceptions on forest landscapes and resources as well as local priorities in terms of land management and which land types, resources and activities ... Description Land for garden Land for agriculture Land for peanut farming Land for forest plantation Land for cemetery Land for rice farming Land for pepper farming Land for rubber farming Land for ... the buffer and core zones, and on the different uses and valuation of species and of natural resources by the local people; (c) provide an overview of the importance of landscape andlocal species...
... payments to local players, and the endorsement the local game attracts from brands both localand global This inevitably raises issues of sponsorship, agents and entrepreneurship, and how such ... Maltese support of other national teams – and, given its particular history, predominantly England and Italy – outstrips that of the home national team The support for England and Italy – itself partly ... island’s unique politics, culture andnational identity, shedding light upon both Maltese society and on broader processes, both localand global, within the international game The book explores...
... Corporation Lisa Rice, National Fair Housing Alliance Rosemary Shahan, Consumers for Auto Reliability and Safety Steve Hitov, National Health Law Program (NHeLP) Jacqueline Johnson Pata, National Congress ... Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) George Goehl, National Training and Information Center Ira Rheingold, National Association of Consumer Advocates (NACA) Jerily DeCoteau, First ... Clinic, Indiana Victor Elias, Child and Family Policy Center and Iowa Coalition Against Abusive Lending, Iowa Larry M McGuire, Minister, Community of Christ and Inter-Religious Council of Linn...
... unclear whether comparable localandnational data is finding its way to various international datasets- UNESCO, OECD and EUROSTAT Various studies (Lanzendorf and Teichler 2003 and Kelo et al 2006) ... countries and covers 12 subject areas United Kingdom In Scotland and Wales, the credit exchange rate is a pure currency union However, in England and Northern Ireland, there are no universal national ... Consortium for Credit Accumulation and Transfer (SEEC) and the Northern Universities Consortium for Credit Accumulation and Transfer (NUCCAT) in England (Scotland and Wales are notable exceptions:...
... other social institutions, and consciously and unconsciously transfer it to the young and new members • Culture affects how people view the world and how they think, and therefore, shapes behavior ... ethnicity, and age and other – secondary factors such as income, education, and membership in various groups Dimensions of Group Culture and Diversity Dimensions of Group Culture and Diversity ... work-related values and behaviors • National culture strongly influences organizational culture • All three levels of culture shape views and expectations of leaders • Each country and region in the...
... J Riley and B Hoffman, Domestic Terrorism: A National Assessment of State andLocal Preparedness, Santa Monica, Calif.: RAND Corporation, MR505-NIJ, 1995 Riley and Hoffman, 1995 Riley and Hoffman, ... Domestic Preparedness Program State Homeland Security Assessment and Strategy State Homeland Security Grant Program State andLocal Anti-Terrorism Training standard operating procedure Survey Research ... operation, use, and protection of society’s essential built and natural assets; and to enhance the related social assets of safety and security of individuals in transit and in their workplaces and communities...
... particularly urban andlocal economics, fiscal federalism, and demand and supply of public goods and services He has also provided policy advice to governments in both industrial and developing countries ... how international courts and tribunals respond to sovereign defaults Broader research interests include international finance and trade, investment and monetary law, and public finance and economic ... of a globalized and localized world where citizens reassert their roles as governors and principals and, in the process, local governments and “beyond-government” entities at the local level assume...
... interface between the grammatical and the extragrammatical mechanisms involved Work by Sidner and Webber represents one early line of attack on related problems, and recent developments in dynamic ... up in local subsentential contexts; so the fact that aspects of sentence grammar play a crucial role in defining...
... (China) and Thailand Includes both domestic issuance and international issuance of bonds and notes in national currency, in billions of US dollars Net issuance of international bonds and notes ... non-financial public enterprises and central andlocal governments (lines 22a, 22b, 22c and 22d of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics) Bonds include domestic and international debt securities ... Philippines, Taiwan (China), and Thailand Argentina, Brazil, The Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela Russia South Africa and Turkey Sources: National data; BIS...
... other social institutions, and consciously and unconsciously transfer it to the young and new members ● Culture affects how people view the world and how they think, and therefore, shapes behavior ... ethnicity, and age and other ○ secondary factors such as income, education, and membership in various groups Dimensions of Group Culture and Diversity Dimensions of Group Culture and Diversity ... work-related values and behaviors ● National culture strongly influences organizational culture ● All three levels of culture shape views and expectations of leaders ● Each country and region in the...
... The Art and Practice of Court Administration, Alexander B Aikman 130 Handbook of Globalization, Governance, and Public Administration, edited by Ali Farazmand and Jack Pinkowski 131 Handbook ... teaching and research interest is public financial management in the state andlocal sector He has published many journal articles and book chapters on state andlocal government debt and pension ... L Garnett and Alexander Kouzmin 64 Public Budgeting and Finance: Fourth Edition, edited by Robert T Golembiewski and Jack Rabin 67 Handbook of Public Finance, edited by Fred Thompson and Mark...
... information and the profiling of functions and policy in respect of Australia and New Zealand, the United States, Singapore and Canada Part IV, the final section, reflects on the findings of Part III and ... Confederation and Revolution Growth Through Settlement and Land Purchases in 18th and 19th Centuries Growth of Slavery and the Civil War ... to charity and charitable activity Their origins, in initiatives by government and judiciary, are traced and their effectiveness and policy significance are considered Part III, ‘International...
... fees, and charges for services to state andlocal governments Local governments include counties, cities, villages, townships, and some local authorities Though schools are technically local ... Michigan Senate Fiscal Agency Analysis: Anderson Economic Group, LLC Local Government and School Debt Local governments and school districts also take on short- and long-term debt They take on short-term ... State and Area Employment, Hour and Earnings, and the Current Employment Statistics survey (national) 2011"Citizen’s"Guide"to"Michigan’s"Financial"Health Where We’re Headed: Michigan’s Economic and...