... calculated as the net present
value of sustainable consumption from the year 2000 to 2025. With respect
to discounting, since the focus is on sustainable development, the discount
rate used isthe one ... account the change in population.
Dasgupta (2001) shows that wealth per capita isthe correct measure of social
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
With this volume, WhereIsthe Wealth of Nations? the World ... generations. This is an argument in favor of using a social discount
rate instead of a private discount rate. Estimates of the Social Rate of Return
on Investment (SRRI—another name for the social discount...
... reference the instance of the portlet in
the portal page—if there are two portlets on the page with the same class, they will
have different portlet URLs.
The portal container is responsible for the ... with the Portlet API
Portlets are components written in Java against the portlet API. TheJava classes
in the portlet API are in the
javax.portlet
package. Each portlet takes a request
from the ... request for the existing
application. The existing application responds to the proxy portlet’s request with
a response, which the proxy portlet then translates into a response for the portal.
The portal...
... get a larger discount.
The distinguishing characteristic of this plan isthe "breakaway," a position where you "break away" from your upline. After this point, the
product ... in the same place - AT THE BOTTOM - and everyone has the SAME chance to build a downline of their own.
The major exception to this is in the theoretical case of "saturation." In this ... in the same place - AT THE BOTTOM - and everyone has the SAME chance to build a downline of their own.
The major exception to this is in the theoretical case of "saturation." In this...
... lesson. Furthermore, the suggestions
for while- reading techniques hopefully can help the students to improve their reading skills
as well as the teachers.
6. Design of the study.
The thesis is divided ... of
deciphering the marks on the page, the brain receiving signals, from the eyes. Secondly,
there is cognitive task, that of interpreting the visual information, so the one is not simply
“barking ... have to match the words from this list with their definitions.
The text “Competitions” in Unit 6 (English 11: 66), match the words or phrases on
the left with their definitions on the right.
1....
... Phong.
This is his school.
Phong’s school is small.
It is in the country.
This is Thu.
This is her school.
Thu’s school is big.
It is in the city.
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8
A2. Answer. Then write the answers in the ...
5. Yes, it is.
- Write a paragraph: This is Phong. His school is small.
It's in the country. This is Thu. Her school is big. It's in
the city.
- Read it loudly before the class.
D. ... in the textbook
(p44).
- Gets the students to remark about the sizes
of those schools and where they are located.
- Introduce the lesson
- Guides reading the words: big, small
- Writes on the...
... any vendor. These components are portlets, and we
explain how to build them in this book.
The noble aim of the portlet specification—which arose from Sun’s Java
Community Process with the collaboration ... as
much as we enjoyed writing this book!
Who This Book Is For
This book is for developers who already have a command of the basics of web
application development in Java. Ideally, you will have ... IBM, BEA, and others—was
to simplify the process of tying applications into a portal by allowing them to
cooperate. That so many vendors have come together to standardize their exist-
ing proprietary...
... heuristic is also
satisfied here. When the slide is displayed, the title is shown but the type of the slide isn't. Finally, in this
example, the consumer of the title information isthe presentation ... It is a characteristic of the slide that lets it be selected or rejected for a particular
audience. The title of the slide, on the other hand, is part of its contents. The visibility heuristic ... on a page and then link them together. When a text stream is directed at the collection, it fills the first
area and then "flows" into the second when the first area is filled. Such...
... it is. He assumes that the
seller has some information about the car that he, the buyer, does not
have—and the seller is punished for this assumed information.
And if the car is a lemon? The ... put across
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The Ku Klux Klan and Real-Estate Agents
the typical online dater is either a fabulist, a narcissist, or simply re-
sistant to the meaning of “average.” (Or perhaps they are all ... late rounds, they are eliminated far out
of proportion to their skills. It seems as if the other contestants—this
is a show on which the average age is thirty-four—simply don’t want
the older...
... system administrator easier.
CHAPTER 2: What Isthe Managed Preferences System?
12
The Heart of Managed Preferences
The very short answer to ‘‘what are managed preferences’’ is this: a managed ... centralized way of shaping the end-user’s
experience. As mentioned in Chapter 1, this may take the form of restrictions for security
purposes. This may also take the form of creating a familiar ... best to explain what is going on in them, but we can’t cover shell
scripting in depth in this book.
The desire to learn
: I know this one sounds trite, but like anything, the
amount you get...
... San
Francisco.
Major Venues: Here’s the “meat” of most
companies’ hierarchies, where they put their
primary outlets that reach the most people
where they live. These are situated wherever
a ... precisely because it has
so thoroughly abandoned the “store”
paradigm. (Proof? The question visitors
already inside the Place most frequently
ask of the concierge in the foyer is,
Where s the ... extending the
dramatic structure of the experience online,
moving from the real to the virtual and – upon the
next visit when the guest can request his past
bookmarks be downloaded for him right then...