a survey of the determinants of financial development

Who’s Afraid of ID, A Survey of the Intelligent Design Movement

Ngày tải lên : 01/11/2013, 08:20

... to explain the appearance of CSI Darwinists concede that neither chance alone nor necessity alone is capable of generating CSI, but they argue that the Darwinian interaction of chance and necessity ... 82949 March 9, 2004 Who’s Afraid of ID? 21:55 37 appearance of life via naturalistic chemical evolution and ﬁnds all of them wanting The idea that life resulted from random reactions in a primeval ... that secular humanism is also a kind of religion and that Barbara Forrest is a member of the board of directors of the New Orleans Secular Humanist Association.3 One could then note that Forrest...

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A SURVEY OF SURVIVING BUILDINGS OF THE KROTONA COLONY IN HOLLYWOOD pdf

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 15:20

... re-evaluated as part of a closer examination of these and contemporary works of Mead & Requa, his erstwhile collaborators Since the plain surfaces, prismatic volumes, and functional spaces of Mead ... Hotchener and Marie Russak occupied the other two dwellings and claimed a financial interest in the property.58 South of the Ternary lay the Italian Gardens, centered on a lotus pool.59 At the southeast ... occupancy by his future wife, Marie Russak Russak at the time was married to Frank Russak, a banker living in Paris Being a close associate of Annie Besant and the international lecturer for the Theosophical...

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American Negro Slavery A Survey of the Supply, Employment and Control of Negro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime docx

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 00:20

... contemplating the hardships of the colored races But Azurara was more than a moralizing annalist He acutely observed of the first cargo of captives brought from southward of the Sahara, less than a ... volume of the trade, there are few statistics As early as 1734 one of the captains engaged in it estimated that a maximum of seventy thousand slaves a year had already been attained.[42] For the ... much the paucity of population as the character of the land and the prevalent industry The sandy expanses, and the occasional belts of clay likewise, had but a surface fertility, and the cheapness...

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Health Expenditures and the Elderly: A Survey of Issues in Forecasting, Methods Used, and Relevance for Developing Countries doc

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 13:20

... information is the large number of panel data analyses linking aggregate health expenditures, per capita income, indicators of ageing, and other relevant variables available from the OECD (Organization ... is the rate of growth of total population, ru is the rate of growth of utilization per capita, rp is the rate of growth of the general price level, rr is the rate of growth of the ratio of the ... in age-group a in year ‘t’ conditional on health status, and na(t) is the proportion of total population in age-category a in year ‘t’ and ha(t) is the average health status of age group a ...

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PROGRESS IN FINANCIAL SERVICES RISK MANAGEMENT: A SURVEY OF MAJOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS pdf

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 21:20

... BNP Paribas National Bank of Abu Dhabi CaixaBank North America National Bank of Kuwait Commerzbank Bank of America National Commercial Bank Credit Suisse Bank of Montreal Qatar National Bank Danske ... Arab Bank Alpha Bank Banco de Crédito del Perú Arab Banking Corporation Banco BPI Banco Nacional de Costa Rica BankMuscat Barclays Bank Bancolombia BLOM Bank BBVA Itaú Unibanco FirstRand Bank BNP ... Royal Bank of Canada China International Capital Corporation ING Scotiabank Intesa Sanpaolo State Street Corporation CIMB Group KBC Bank Wells Fargo Commonwealth Bank of Australia Lloyds Banking...

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A Survey of Activity Network-Based Process Models for Managing Product Development Projects doc

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 04:20

... governed by policies based on the state of the information inputs and the capabilities of the activities A pre-evaluation selects the appropriate version of an activity and a postevaluation step determines ... process grammar describes all possible arrangements of tasks in a design process Rather than focusing on a particular process, a grammatical approach draws attention to the set of alternatives.” ... the areas they know the least about (e.g., leaving them as the “long bars” on a Gantt chart) Just the opposite approach would seem to be appropriate, but is it tenable? Can the additional planning...

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Testing Costs and Testing Capacity According to the REACH Requirements – Results of a Survey of Independent and Corporate GLP Laboratories in the EU and Switzerland potx

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 05:22

... testing capacity in appendix The ratio of the maximum capacity to the average capacity available is about 2.5 Again, this indicates that the average capacity is a good indicator for the available testing ... size of the small labs might be related to comparative advantage E.g the price advantages of the small labs might be due to advantages of specialization Small labs generally offer a limited package ... understood and it incorporates all the relevant data However, there is no general standard for an acceptable level of price variability Thus, we had to fix a reasonable boundary The ratio mean to median...

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A survey of technology thinkers and stakeholders shows they believe the internet will continue to spread in a “flattening” and improving world. There are many, though, who think major problems will accompany technology advances by 2020 doc

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 19:20

... predictions are available in a searchable database online at the site Imagining the Internet: A History and Forecast and they are also the basis for a book by Anderson titled Imagining the Internet: ... policy advocate, agreed that the issue of interface construction plays a role “English has already become the mandated standard language … most keyboards around the world are the ASCII character ... Microsoft and Google facing off against the major telecommunications corporations such as AT&T that provide the data pipelines) and in the appearance of a newly formed world organization that grew...

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báo cáo sinh học:" Managerial competencies of hospital managers in South Africa: a survey of managers in the public and private sectors" docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 17:20

... indicators to assist in the development of training programs in medical management These related to the delivery of health care, financial management, organizational management, and legal and ethical considerations ... of the summed items for that variable This allows one to treat the data as interval data measuring a latent variable, to which parametric statistical tests can be applied Reliability of scales ... years (p 0.001) The Cronbach's alpha and the mean total scores for the management competency subscales are presented in Table below The Cronbach's alphas for all the scales are at an acceptable...

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báo cáo hóa học:" A survey of orthopaedic journal editors determining the criteria of manuscript selection for publication" potx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 04:20

... Spanish, Polish, German and Italian) We anticipated that most of these journal editors would either speak English as a second language or have access to a translator Non-respondents were approached ... approached again months later then months later The editors were informed that the survey was confidential and that their responses would be anonymised The questionnaire design was based on a validated ... [16,17] A Scandinavian study used a sham paper with either male or female authors to assess gender bias in a 1637 randomly selected Swedish physicians Female authors were ranked higher than male authors...

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báo cáo hóa học:" A survey of orthopaedic journal editors determining the criteria of manuscript selection for publication" pot

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 07:20

... Spanish, Polish, German and Italian) We anticipated that most of these journal editors would either speak English as a second language or have access to a translator Non-respondents were approached ... approached again months later then months later The editors were informed that the survey was confidential and that their responses would be anonymised The questionnaire design was based on a validated ... [16,17] A Scandinavian study used a sham paper with either male or female authors to assess gender bias in a 1637 randomly selected Swedish physicians Female authors were ranked higher than male authors...

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Báo cáo hóa học: "A survey of American neurologists about brain death: understanding of the conceptual basis and diagnostic tests for brain death" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 19:20

... ari.joffe@albertahealthservices.ca NRA: Natalie.anton@albertahealthservices.ca JPD: Jon.duff@albertahealthservices.ca AdC: allan.decaen@albertahealthservices.ca Abstract Background: Neurologists often ... Acknowledgments There was no source of funding for this project AJ had full access to all the data in the study and takes responsibility for the integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analysis ... A survey of American neurologists about brain death: understanding the conceptual basis and diagnostic tests for brain death Ari R Joffe*1,2, Natalie R Anton1, Jonathan P Duff1 and Allan deCaen1...

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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "A survey of forest pollution with heavy metals in the Natural Forest Region (NFR) Moravskoslezské Beskydy with particular attention to Jablunkov Pass" docx

Ngày tải lên : 07/08/2014, 10:21

... Jablunkov Pass area The results can be used as the basis for the next treatment of affected stands METHODS Study site The NFR of Moravskoslezské Beskydy is a part of the outer Carpathian Arc The ... ICP-AES as the technique of detection (Zbíral 1994) Methods of statistical analysis Exploratory statistical analysis involves the examination of mean values, coefficients of variation, maximum and ... area of NFR The supposed value of the critical pollution 150 mg/kg (Tyler 1992) is exceeded in 40% of samples in the area of the Pass while in the area of NFR 40 except the area of Jablunkov Pass...

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báo cáo khoa học: " Healthcare professionals'''' intentions to use clinical guidelines: a survey using the theory of planned behaviour" doc

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 10:23

... Professor Anna-Mari Aalto from the National Institute for Health and Welfare, who participated in designing the questionnaire; to assistants Tiina Tala, Saara Ojala, and Heidi Korhonen from the ... content validity of the questionnaire Similarly, the internal consistency of the sum variables was analysed as being adequate (Cronbach's alpha coefficient over Page of 10 0.8 for each variable) ... dummy variables related to respondents (age and gender) and profession in the overall model, and organisation characteristics (healthcare level and hospital district) In the analyses, the variables...

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báo cáo khoa học: " Does dissemination extend beyond publication: a survey of a cross section of public funded research in the UK" potx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 10:23

... dissemination of research and to capture descriptions of their practices generally The second part of the questionnaire asked respondents to think about a particular grant rather than just their activities ... disseminating the findings of their research Although we are aware of studies that explore the nature of dissemination activity in other countries [13,14], we are unaware of any previous survey that ... stated that their research had, or was likely to have, influence on the acceptability and or availability of a health intervention(s) or on the organisation and delivery of health services Around...

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báo cáo khoa học: " Barriers to the dissemination of four harm reduction strategies: a survey of addiction treatment providers in Ontario" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 18:20

... exchange was acceptable to a majority of workers in all agencies types There was little acceptance for methadone treatment, with the exceptions of outpatient and assessment/referral staff (the majority ... Data collection took place in two phases A list of outpatient and assessment/referral agencies in Ontario was obtained from the Drug and Alcohol Registry of Treatment (DART) Each agency was assigned ... declined All managers were asked to suggest a therapist from their agency who could also be surveyed Ten therapists were contacted for the survey The remaining nine therapists were either unavailable...

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Báo cáo khoa học: ":Clinically important deep vein thrombosis in the intensive care unit: a survey of intensivists" pot

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 20:20

... [http://www.biomedcentral.com/content/supplementary/cc2859s1.doc] Acknowledgements We appreciate the data management assistance of Nicole Zytaruk We are grateful to the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group for their support of the present ... was funded by an unrestricted grant in aid from Leo Pharmaceuticals Dr D Cook is a Research Chair of the Canadian Institutes for Health Research Drs Crowther and Meade are Investigators of the ... clinically important DVT using criteria that are relevant to critical care patients in addition to those suitable for general DVT patients Pending the availability of data that correlate clinical...

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Báo cáo y học: "The Nordic maintenance care program – case management of chiropractic patients with low back pain: A survey of Swedish chiropractors" doc

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 14:20

... of data collection, the analysis of data and the manuscript preparation, AR, AE, LH, KJ, FL and PWL were involved in the design, supervision of data collection and the analysis of data, CLY was ... occurring) and tertiary prevention (maintaining an incurable condition at an acceptable level) According to the literature, spinal manipulative therapy is an important aspect of the maintenance care approach ... strategy was selected for each scenario was calculated Finally, the proportion of so-called "maintenance care" patients on the day of the survey was calculated for each practitioner to make it possible...

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Báo cáo y học: "A survey of accessibility and utilisation of chiropractic services for wheelchair-users in the United Kingdom: What are the issues" pps

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 15:21

... complaints of chronic pain and depression [6] The majority of patients with physical disabilities appear to utilise CAM therapies that are manual rather than herbal in nature This may be related ... Chiropractic management of myofascial trigger points and myofascial pain syndrome: a systematic review of the literature J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2009, 32:14-24 McKay and Langworthy Chiropractic ... In the current study approximately half of chiropractors Page of sampled believed the GP of the wheelchair-user was aware their patient was receiving chiropractic care This figure may be inaccurate...

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