... section include: the coastal and island area, the delta area, the mountainous and midland area andthe urban area 2.2.1 The coastal and island area The coastal and island area of Vietnam can be ... determine the impacts of climate change, risks and damage caused by the impact of climate change, the adaptability andthe vulnerability ofthe sectors andofthe community These tools consist of an ... capability ofthe objects to the risks andthe vulnerability of objects) are part ofthe input information for theidentificationof adaptation solutions Other input information include: objectives and...
... 1995), pp 5–6 Aquinas used the word state similarly in the sense ofthestateofthe people ofthe Jews’: Alan Harding, Medieval Law andthe Foundations oftheState (Oxford: Oxford University ... Territorial law andthe rise ofthestate into two stages: at the first stage, the legal issue was identified; andthe second stage concerned proof andthe adjudication ofthe issue In both systems, the second ... overlook the essential kinship, not ofthe Roman andthe English law, but rather ofthe Roman andthe English lawyer’;60 andthe similar constitutional development of European kingdoms61 andthe common...
... determine the roles of these DHSs on the transcription of Ig-b gene and on the maintenance ofthe active chromatin state Results Generation of DT40/Cre cells with a long deletion in one allele ofthe ... autoradiogram ofthe Southern hybridization Position ofthe probes, the size and position of restriction fragments hybridizable with the probe, and exon ⁄ introns are shown as in Fig 2A Positions ofthe ... regions, and each of these regions was deleted in DT40 cells The roles ofthe DHSs on Ig-b gene expression andthe maintenance of active chromatin state in the Ig-b locus were examined in the deletion...
... some ofthe gains of service delivery, the ideology andpracticeofcost recovery became more dominant in a number of ways First, there is the question of how cost recovery influenced the then-Department ... expressed the concern of its members regarding the increasing costof doing business in the Durban Unicity area Thecostof water is one ofthe major components ofthe total infrastructural cost, ... aspects ofcost recovery as it is currently practised 26 The Theory andPracticeofCost Recovery in South Africa The final section looks at the larger theoretical question of commodification and the...
... decrease the ffects ofthe tax rate increase on the quantity of labour supplied and he quantity of leisure demanded Estimates ofthe marginal costof public funds: In Australia and other OECD ... work out thecost to the economy of displacing $50 worth of private consumption and $50 worth of private investment: • the loss of $50 worth of private consumption costs $50 • the $50 worth of private ... result ofthe increase in tax rate; • the quantity of labour supplied falls from L0 to L1 because ofthe upward sloping supply curve Thecost to households ofthe tax increase is the loss of producer...
... some ofthe gains of service delivery, the ideology andpracticeofcost recovery became more dominant in a number of ways First, there is the question of how cost recovery influenced the then-Department ... expressed the concern of its members regarding the increasing costof doing business in the Durban Unicity area Thecostof water is one ofthe major components ofthe total infrastructural cost, ... aspects ofcost recovery as it is currently practised 26 The Theory andPracticeofCost Recovery in South Africa The final section looks at the larger theoretical question of commodification and the...
... to lower volume fracturing of some tight gas and conventional reservoirs in the southern part ofthe North Sea and in onshore Germany, the Netherlands, Denmark andthe UK Preliminary indications ... processes per unit of gas extracted The challenge of ensuring the integrity of wells and other equipment throughout the development, operational and post-abandonment lifetime ofthe plant (well ... health of such operations in the EU An analysis of all EU 27 Member States’ legislation and standards was outside the scope of this study, as was the consistency of Member States’ implementation of...
... function, andthe jouissance ofthe Other, to illustrate the theory and clinic of psychosis In the cases of John, Mr Owens, and Mr T., the reader gets a powerful sense ofthe pathos andthe anguished ... “father” the paternal function—also acts to limit the jouissance demanded by the Other in the imaginary ofthe child Loss and lack are the law for child, but they are the law also for the Other, ... answer the lack in the Other, a lack necessitated by the law ofthe signifier, and lying at the heart of desire The next chapters on symptom and fantasy (chaps 7, and 8) further integrate these theoretical...
... different from the Other The Auseinandersetzung is an encounter ofthe Self andthe Other, and we must learn to let go ofthe assertively polemic connotations which often accompany the word “confrontation,” ... throughout the history of Western philosophy, as the abstracting and theorizing influences ofthe later Greeks, the theologizing influences of medieval times, and scientification in more modern times ofthe ... of “Otherness” has pervaded the Self, which thereby becomes aware ofthe original unity ofthe Self andthe Other, a unity which could be conceived 40 | The End of Comparative Philosophy of as...
... normative structure ofthepracticeof domestic politics, the existing consensus on economic theory and on the relationship between politics and economics, andthe norms and practices ofthe international ... to ensure the value of investments abroad andthe liquidity of profits The first is the maintenance ofthe value ofthe currency in which the investments are made and denominated, andthe convertibility ... constructs of domestic politics, and are integrated with the policy demands of other interest groups Both the constructs ofandthe conflicting interests within the domestic polity ofthestate in...
... think ofthe discovery by the physicist and Nobel laureate Luis Alvarez and his team and their explanatory theory, namely, the discovery of high levels of xii PREFACE iridium at the K/T boundary and ... existing outside ofthe mind, whether they are something we make or something we discover; and if the latter is the case, it is the further problem of determining their precise nature andof formulating ... transcend not only their social milieu but also the science of their time There is no finer example of this than Darwin This is the grand theme of Michael Ghiselin’s The Triumph ofthe Darwinian Method...
... notably in the Critique ofthe Power of Judgment While the ultimate end ofthe pure use of reason is the explicit topic ofthe first two sections ofthe “Canon of Pure Reason,” in the second of these ... cited in the order of their publication The first text is from the first section ( The Canon of Pure Reason”) ofthe second chapter ofthe “Transcendental Doctrine of Method,” which is the second, ... affirmations ofthe importance ofthe concepts of freedom andof nature—or even, for that matter, his affirmations ofthe importance ofthe relationship between freedom and nature as a problem within the...
... Audit ofthe Department of Defense A Report to the Governor andthe Legislature oftheStateof Hawaii Conducted by The Auditor Stateof Hawaii and PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Submitted by THE AUDITOR ... Organization The adjutant general is the head ofthe department andthe director of civil defense for theState He is the commanding general ofthe Hawaii National Guard and responsible for Hawaii homeland ... Office ofthe Auditor The missions ofthe Office ofthe Auditor are assigned by the Hawaii State Constitution (Article VII, Section 10) The primary mission is to conduct post audits of the...
... as of June 30, 2002, and is reflected as part ofthe $12 million restatement as of July 1, 2002, in the financial statements, andthe recording of depreciation expense thereon of $373,000 in the ... in the salvage values ofthe assets, thestate or local government is the party that uses the assets in its activities and makes the decisions regarding when and how the assets will be used and ... beginning of each fiscal year The screening committee, designated by the head ofthe purchasing agency, will then evaluate the statements of qualification and other pertinent information of those...
... Standards Board Statement No 34 as of June 30, 2002, and is reflected as part ofthe restatement of $12 million as of July 1, 2002 in the financial statements (Notes and 9), andthe recording of ... are attributable to the transactions ofthe department They not purport to, and not, present fairly the financial position oftheStateof Hawaii as of June 30, 2003, andthe changes in its financial ... presents the results ofthe financial audit ofthe Department of Defense as ofand for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2003 This chapter includes the independent auditors’ report andthe report...
... – Financial Statement Presentation Reporting Entity The Department of Defense is a department oftheStateof Hawaii and provides for the safety, welfare, and defense ofthe people of Hawaii by ... estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities, the disclosure of contingent assets and liabilities at the date ofthe financial statements, andthe reported ... the event of war or disaster Its divisions include the Hawaii Army and Air National Guards, Civil Defense, and Office of Veterans Services The financial statements ofthe department present the...
... be a “duplicate of benefits,” if theState is allowed to retain the insurance proceeds The insurance proceeds received by theState has been deposited and held in the accounts ofthe Risk Management ... assets andthe related accumulated depreciation as part ofthe implementation of GASB Statement No 34 as of June 30, 2002 The cumulative effect of applying this Statement was reported as a restatement ... Management Division oftheState s Department and Accounting and General Services (DAGS) As of June 30, 2003, theState reimbursed FEMA for $7.4 million, but continues to dispute the balance The final...
... Financial Audit ofthe Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii A Report to the Governor andthe Legislature oftheStateof Hawaii Conducted by The Auditor Stateof Hawaii and KPMG LLP ... postaudits of all departments, offices, and agencies oftheStateand its political subdivisions The audit was conducted by the Office ofthe Auditor andthe certified public accounting firm of KPMG ... Office ofthe Auditor The missions ofthe Office ofthe Auditor are assigned by the Hawaii State Constitution (Article VII, Section 10) The primary mission is to conduct post audits of the...