... business community committed an estimated US$1 billion to expand access to free or subsidized drugs, treatment and screening This addresses the needs of women andchildren for interventions such ... commitments addressing NCDs 29 In addition to commitments focusing on the health MDGs and NCDs, stakeholders made commitments across sectors to address the full spectrum of MDG priorities Some illustrative ... for essential interventions and addressing structural barriers to health Women and children, and their families and communities, cannot be viewed as passive recipients of services They must be...
... chemical hazards before human exposure, disease, and death have occurred Dose-Response Assessment The second step in risk assessment, assessing the dose-response relationship, is of particular ... Act (TSCA), discussed above Standard-Setting Laws The second category, standard-setting laws, covers statutes that establish standards of exposure for chemicals used in specific situations Under ... risk associated with a chemical, assumptions and extrapolations must be made, and different investigators and scientists may make different assumptions The four steps in risk assessment are as follows:...
... instance, nurse midwives use mobile phones to discuss complex cases with their colleagues and supervisors In India, mDhil sends text messages giving information about various rarely discussed ... treat diseases such as pneumonia, diarrhea, HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, and non-communicable diseases Stronger links must be built between disease-specific programs (such as for HIV/AIDS, malaria ... concerted effort this means scaling up and prioritizing a package of high-impact interventions, strengthening health systems, and integrating efforts across diseases and sectors such as health, education,...
... dermatitis (corrosive or irritant substances, cold, heat and humidity) Infectious and parasitic diseases Respiratory diseases (cotton, nitrous fumes, phosphorus and dust: silica, coal and asbestos) ... animals and insects, poisonous or sharp plants and exposure to bacteria, viruses, parasites Chemical Dangerous gases, liquids, dust, agrochemicals, solvents, explosives and flammable or corrosive ... loads, heights, arduous work, heat and long hours of work They can be injured from falls, burns, respiratory diseases, fatigue, physical stress and strain, thermal stress and musculoskeletal disorders...
... results and resources for women sandchildrens health ICTs provide new possibilities to capture and process data, link information systems, increase the timeliness of information produced, and ... General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on AIDS mobilized countries in an unprecedented way to address the epidemic Part of the UNGASS response was to create national AIDS commissions as multisectoral ... measurements of impact are not feasible, proxy measures can be used Proxy measures for results, such as three doses of the combined diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus vaccine coverage, or assisted...
... business Shared value is created when both social and business issues are addressed, connecting a company s success with social progress Creating Shared Value Creating Social Value Investments ... address social and environmental objectives Creating Business Value Investments in long-term business competitiveness that simultaneously address social and environmental objectives Investments ... Compact, Save the Children, UNICEF Childrens Rights and Business Principles New York, 2012: http://www.unglobalcompact.org/docs/issues_doc/human_rights/CRBP/Childrens_Rights _and_ Business_Principles.pdf...
... class were the most common regardless of age and gender As for academic subjects two of the kids were attending English classes, and Gakken (Gakken is study and research class for children) OBSERVATION ... describes as "media saturation." II Another factor is that parents force children to attend various classes after school, Many kids go to after-school classes to attend lessons in nonacademic subjects ... alongside the television set as well as computers, and the pressure of parents to send their kids to after-school classes besides the prohibition against playing in the dangerous outdoors have...
... 5.36]) Summary of Key Measures Tables and show responses for parents’ reported exposure to fast-food promotions, access to fast-food restaurants, and attitudes and social norms, and Table shows the ... Hypotheses About How Marketing to Parents Influences Childrens Fast-Food Consumption and Weight Levels aNot assessed in the study Notes: Bolded text represents constructs and relationships investigated ... create ease of access for consumers is also a key marketing strategy (Glanz et al 1998; Jekanowski 1999) Fast-food franchises are found in gas stations, department stores, zoos, schools, and other...
... Nations Secretary-General on the results and resources related to the Global Strategy and on progress in implementing this Commission s recommendations 24 Global Strategy for Women sandChildrens ... review progress in implementation of the recommendations of the Commission; • assess progress towards greater transparency in the flow of resources and achieving results; • identify obstacles to implementing ... (secretariat) and ITU vice-chairs 30 Commissioners Working Groups – Results and Resources • Six month, time-limited Commission, from 26 January to May 2011 Global Strategy for Women sandChildren s...
... two main kinds: expository essay which describes a single issue such as discrimination, American fashion, American women and persuasive essay or argumentative essay which supports an opinion ... http://www.usnodrugs.com/drug-addiction-statistics.html) Although throughout the essay, Bowden expressed his optimism about life with its diverse of colors, sounds, smells and tastes, who can assure ... Mrs Thomas…must be leading in their big mansions… Smoking jackets and cravats, spats and canes, elegant garden parties and martinis… This was a world of so elegantly distant from ours, it was...
... over and flattering people (Rude and derogatory.) ᮀ Shut your ass-licking mouth and start talking straight, or I’m gonna bust you one ass-licker Go to ass-kisser ass-licking Go to ass-kissing ass ... before I bust in his face! ass-kisser and ass-licker n a flatterer; an apple polisher; someone who would absolutely anything to please someone (Rude and derogatory.) ᮀ Sally is such an ass-kisser The ... artsy fartsy in the south dorm, but most of the residents are really nice (as) close as stink on shit phr very close; intimate; inseparable ᮀ In love? He s as close to her as stink on shit As...
... 8863, lines and 3, enter only the amounts you paid in 2011 for qualified expenses (reduced, if necessary, by tax-free education assistance and refunds, as described later) See chapters and of Pub ... funds Only certain expenses for course-related books, supplies, and equipment qualify • American opportunity credit: Qualified education expenses include amounts spent on books, supplies, and ... earnings from self-employment; and gross income received as a statutory employee Statutory employees include full-time life insurance agents, certain agent or commission drivers and traveling salespersons,...
... long-toms and ninepounders, muskets, blunderbusses, pistols, cutlases, boarding-pikes, hand grenades, tomahawks, grape, canister, and doubleheaded shot In the narrow, gabled streets of Salem, Boston, ... topsail schooners, and smart square-riggers, their sides checkered with gun-ports, and ready to drive to sea like hawks In some instances the assurance of these hardy men was both absurd and sublime ... Hampshire, and Massachusetts, to command an armed ship and harry the pirates of the West Indies and Madagascar Strangest of all the sea tales of colonial history is that of Captain Kidd and his...
... English language—Textbooks for foreign speakers English language—United States—Idioms—Problems, exercises, etc English language—Terms and phrases— Problems, exercises, etc Americanisms—Problems, ... Come across As These words mean to seem like She came across as rather stupid, but she was one of the best readers in the class 29 To Come To This phrase means that someone has awakened, usually ... Class Many languages have a special verb that says that a student intentionally misses a class In English the verb is to cut John hates history He cut three classes this week 34 To Date (Someone)...
... As the projects gather more information on their experiences in operating the technologies and systems, emphasis will shift to the analysis of results, lessons learned, impacts, and benefits. Specifically, DOE‐OE plans to issue a series of five analysis reports in the following areas: ... conditions, customer and business demographics, electricity prices, supply and demand conditions, and market structures Types and sizes of organizations to assess smart grid functions and benefits across a range of utility types, institutional structures, business models, and operational ... AMI – Advanced Metering Infrastructure CS – Customer Systems EDS – Electric Distribution Systems ETS – Electric Transmission Systems Note: The asterisks indicate projects conducting consumer behavior studies. ...
... competitors and their American employees suffer Law-abiding businesses are left vulnerable and question why they must suffer if they are honest and responsible employers Stagnant and depressed wages, and ... ‘islands’ of peoples’ homes and businesses When we started the business, we didn’t have any customers, so we’d load up the truck and knock on doors all day looking for jobs It was tough at first, ... years ago I put aside my own business and have exhausted my personal savings in a full-time effort to educate myself and others on the issue As someone who has chosen to be active in a grass-roots...
... Tocqueville, (and the present writerAmerican Scenes, and Christian Slavery 48 has himself seen many instances,) "who have successively been barristers, farmers, merchants, ministers of the Gospel, and ... nasal tones, said, "The 700 dollars was my bid, and therefore Susan is not sold." Poor Susan was very sad and gloomy "Betsy," another "plain seamstress and house-servant," about sixteen years of age, ... establishment made her appearance, and there my wife was obliged to stand alone in the passage, whilst I followed the waiter through aisles and passages, and turnings and twistings, and ups and...
... though ᮀ As far as it goes, this law is a good one It should set stiffer penalties, however as far as possible and so far as possible as much as possible; to whatever degree is possible ᮀ We must try, ... try, as far as possible, to get people to stop smoking in buses ᮀ As far as possible, the police will issue tickets to all speeding drivers ᮀ I’ll follow your instructions so far as possible as far ... not assent to our request assess something at something to estimate or value something at some figure ᮀ They assess the value of our house at half what it would sell for ᮀ The house was assessed...