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Tài liệu Trade-Off Financial System Supply-Chain Cross-Contagion: a study in global systemic collapse. docx

Tài liệu Trade-Off Financial System Supply-Chain Cross-Contagion: a study in global systemic collapse. docx

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 21:20
... cause cascading failure across many nodes. De-localisation means that there are many more places and events that can transmit failure, and major structural stresses can build at a global scale. ... financial failure, a fast and powerful positive 8 enabled the more than doubling of the human population, each individual on average consuming more year-on-year, and habituating to that. ... the principal ways of gaining overall efficiency is by letting individual parts of the system share the costs of transactions by sharing common infrastructure platforms (information and transport...
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Tài liệu THE VICTORIAN TAXPAYER AND THE LAW A Study in Constitutional Confl ict doc

Tài liệu THE VICTORIAN TAXPAYER AND THE LAW A Study in Constitutional Confl ict doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/02/2014, 11:20
... national emergency, generally war.  e principal direct tax was the land tax, ori- ginally a tax on real and personal property and incomes 20 but it became a tax purely on land in the nature ... tax administration, particularly since the statutes invariably provided their determination was  nal, 134 and in many instances made no provi- sion for appeal to the regular courts of law ... that everyone was paying their due taxes and promoted public co-operation. To use a traditional means of tax administration which was famil- iar and understood by all taxpayers and sympathetic...
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Tài liệu Congressional Government A Study in American Politics pdf

Tài liệu Congressional Government A Study in American Politics pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 08:20
... so in finance, we have many masters acting under a very dim and inoperative accountability. Of course under such ministration our financial policy has always been unstable, and has often strayed ... constitutional balances and administrative arrangements are many years behind the actual practices of the government at Washington, and that we are farther than most of us realize from the times and ... President's cabinet have always been prominent in administration; and certainly the early cabinets were no less strong in political influence than are the cabinets of our own day; but they...
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Tài liệu The Clyde Mystery a Study in Forgeries and Folklore doc

Tài liệu The Clyde Mystery a Study in Forgeries and Folklore doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 14:20
... bear some of the archaic markings common on the rock faces both in Scotland and in Central Australia: on large rocks they are painted, in Australia, in Scotland they are incised. I maintain that ... circles, a cupped stone, and a large quartz crystal of the kind which Apaches in North America, and the Euahlayi tribe in New South Wales, use in crystal gazing. In early ages, after the metals had ... pattern. In Australia, in Portugal, in Russia, in France, in North America, in Scotland, as we shall see, such stones may be unmarked, may bear no inscription or pattern. {81} These are plain...
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BÁO CÁO " ACCESS TO CREDIT OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION HOUSEHOLDS: A STUDY IN HAI DUONG PROVINCE, VIETNAM " potx

BÁO CÁO " ACCESS TO CREDIT OF ANIMAL PRODUCTION HOUSEHOLDS: A STUDY IN HAI DUONG PROVINCE, VIETNAM " potx

Ngày tải lên : 10/03/2014, 13:20
... and Tran Nhu An (2005). Towards a Viable Microfinance Sector in Viet Nam: Issues and Challenges. nternational Labour Organization in Vietnam. Working Paper. No.5. Lapar, Ma Lucila A. , Vu ... situation were that they were afraid of not being able to repay their loans, afraid of being refused, lack of collateral and high interest rate. Among the households having applied for loans, ... Policy Branch. Food and Agriculture Orgnization. Lapar, Ma Lucila A. , Vu Trong Binh, Nguyen Tuan Son, Marites Tiongco, Mohammad Jabbar and Steve Staal (2006). The Role of Collective Action in Overcoming...
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Philosophy in a New Key A Study in the Symbolism of Reason, Rite, and Art

Philosophy in a New Key A Study in the Symbolism of Reason, Rite, and Art

Ngày tải lên : 14/03/2014, 17:25
... says, "certainly have quite elaborate 'ape-ways' into which a newcomer is gradually acculturated, including among other patterns ways of using available instruments for reaching ... for nearly a thousand years of philosophical growth, beginning with the early Church Fathers and culminating in the great Scholastics. But, at last, its generative ideas—sin and salvation, nature and ... language." 5 An interpretation of observed facts that adjusts them to a general scientific outlook, a theory that bridges what used to appear as a saltus naturae, a logical explanation...
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A study in the growth mechanism of silicon nanowires with or without metal catalyst

A study in the growth mechanism of silicon nanowires with or without metal catalyst

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 15:09
... was used for the fabrication of SiNWs (Fig. 1). For metal-assisted growth, the transition metal such as Au or Ni was used as a catalyst. The substrate was put in a quartz tube furnace which was ... Si/SiS 2 is present as a phase of quasi-liquid droplet. Thus, a large quantity of Si and SiS 2 atoms are quickly flowed away by the protected gas to an area with lower temperature (B in Fig. 4A) . When temperature ... metal catalyst can be controlled while the sulfide-assisted growth can obtain large scales of samples. Acknowledgements This wor k was supported by the Shanghai-Applied Materials Research and...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "On the German Locative: A Study in Symbols" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: "On the German Locative: A Study in Symbols" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 19:20
... demonstrated that a definite locative prepositional phrase relates in a different syntactic way to certain locative adverbs than does an indefinite one and that if the latter is to be incorporated ... Class B. Though we have not fully examined entailment by Class B adverbs, we can say that the phrase entailed by any of these Class B adverbs is also entailed by the Class A adverbs. We aim ... related in a prompting role to each and every potential affirmative locative expression and an interrogative welch-component also systematically re- lated in a prompting role to all potentially...
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LAURIER: A STUDY IN CANADIAN POLITICS doc

LAURIER: A STUDY IN CANADIAN POLITICS doc

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 18:20
... Canadian capacity in a manner worthy of Downing street in its palmiest days. Mr. Churchill had the bright idea of coming to Canada to take a hand personally in the controversy. A Canadian-born ... government's hesitation in taking part in the South African war in advance of the meeting of parliament; this, plus injudicious and provocative speeches by the incalculable Mr. Tarte and the ... dined and wined by royalty and aristocracy and plutocracy and always the talk was of empire, empire, empire. I said to Deakin in 1907 that this was one reason why we could not have a parliament...
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AMERICAN HERO-MYTHS. A STUDY IN THE NATIVE RELIGIONS OF THE WESTERN CONTINENT potx

AMERICAN HERO-MYTHS. A STUDY IN THE NATIVE RELIGIONS OF THE WESTERN CONTINENT potx

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 22:20
... transformed into Nigger Jack, and are prepared with a narrative of some runaway slave to explain the cognomen. It may also occur in the same language. In an Algonkin dialect missi wabu means ... way, and must always direct their course by the cardinal points. The morning star, which at certain seasons heralds the dawn, was sacred to him, and its name in Ojibway is Wabanang, from Waban, ... representation of inanimate things as animate, to include also the representation of irrational beings as rational, as in the "animal myths," a most common form of religious story among...
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Delayed presentation in breast cancer: a study in Iranian women docx

Delayed presentation in breast cancer: a study in Iranian women docx

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 14:20
... Neda Mehrdad, Mariam Ansari and Akram Sajadian Address: Iranian Centre for Breast Cancer (ICBC), Tehran, Iran Email: Ali Montazeri* - ali@jdcord.jd.ac.ir; Mandana Ebrahimi - ebrahimiman@yahoo.com; ... ebrahimiman@yahoo.com; Neda Mehrdad - neda_mehrdad@yahoo.com; Mariam Ansari - ansari@yahoo.com; Akram Sajadian - asadjadian@yahoo.com * Corresponding author Abstract Background: A cross sectional study was conducted ... presentation to a medical professional and initial treatment). Prolonged delays usually defined as intervals greater than 12 weeks [3]. Delay and late stage at diagnosis of breast cancer are related to...
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Tutorial: Sculpture of a Knight (in 35mm) by Gaël Goumon pdf

Tutorial: Sculpture of a Knight (in 35mm) by Gaël Goumon pdf

Ngày tải lên : 30/03/2014, 13:20
... stays fresh, it is a good idea to keep the GS in the fridge. - After having obtained a beautiful green color (by mixing for at least a minute), remove any "yellow grains" or parts that ... will normally only need a little when making miniatures, and you can always mix more). - One can accelerate the drying time of the duro by placing it under a lamp (warning! If the heat is too ... previous inspection). Using a needle, I sculpt the chain mail. This is done line by line, making sure that the needle does not go too far into the GS. I finish it by adding a small band of duro around...
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The History of England A Study in Political Evolution ppt

The History of England A Study in Political Evolution ppt

Ngày tải lên : 31/03/2014, 21:20
... nearly two centuries longer. National feeling was particularly inflamed against the papacy because the "Babylonish captivity" of the pope at Avignon made him appear an instrument in ... February, 2002, contributions are being solicited from people and organizations in: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, ... social organization: the pastoral stage was patriarchal, the agricultural stage was feudal, the commercial stage was plutocratic, and the industrial stage leads towards democracy. The stages, of...
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powers a study in metaphysics may 2003

powers a study in metaphysics may 2003

Ngày tải lên : 10/06/2014, 21:46
... circulate this book in any other binding or cover and you must impose this same condition on any acquirer British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Data available Library of Congress Cataloging ... not available in principle in any language capable of being used by humans. We have the recipe for generating in nities of predicates but not the time to actually make an in nity of predicates. ... Greece Guatemala Hungary Italy Japan Poland Portugal Singapore South Korea Switzerland Thailand Turkey Ukraine Vietnam Oxford is a registered trade mark of Oxford University Press in the UK and in...
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