... transfer of funds between SSS1 and SSS2 and cannot be used to settle transactions between a participant in SSS1 and a participant in SSS2 SDF custody risk the risk of loss of securities held in ... process of transferring securities on the settlement date, andin this sense the term “clearing system” is sometimes used to refer to securities settlement systems SSS DVP SLT clearing and settling ... Systems (SSSs) which enables transactions in securities held in SSS1 to be settled using SSS2 (rather than SSS1) when the buyer and seller are both participants in SSS2 Custody-only links not provide...
... episodes yearly in the United States [1] On average, each episode is associated with 1.2 days of missed work or classes [1] The cost of treating ambulatory patients with symptoms of dysuria is ... algorithms exist for the empiric treatment of acute cystitis [2,3] In most cases, these guidelines suggest treatment based upon symptoms of disease in otherwise healthy adult womenand recommend against ... nervous system effects such as dizziness (5%) were the next most common side effects The remaining 12% of adverse events were a variety of miscellaneous complaints Patients experiencing an adverse...
... care, increasing technology and associated costs, and the increasing perception of health as a business All of these have contributed towards increasing privatisation of health care services in ... National statistics from surveys on incidence of crime are available and are presented in Table No clear pattern is seen among the nations in these statistics Income distribution is increasingly being ... forces that drive the weakening of social infrastructure along the lines seen in the UK and US and to a lesser extent in Canada 9.1 Decline of the welfare state Teeple [11] sees increasing income...
... the process, subordinates women, as well as the other non-dominant forms of masculinity that will exist in any social setting, for example, homosexual masculinities or masculinities associated ... willingness to participate in the study Data collection and analysis The research methods used for this study were individual interviews and focus group discussions (FGDs) Both these methods allow ... basic themes, which are discussed in our Results section These basic themes were further clustered into three more inclusive “organising themes”, which serve as the sub-headings for our findings,...
... attributes, for example, being dismissive of the patients concerns and having poor communication skills and lack of demonstrable understanding invoked feelings of shame and anger, as those expressed ... me in a professional and cool way, which was OK However, I had a strange feeling and sadness when I left, because I was in the process of acceptance of the problems that this arthritis puts into ... translator in Spain To ensure a consistent approach, the researchers achieved consensus before the interviews took place There was also the potential to miss the emotions and feelings assigned...
... points Bust line Line across the bust points Underbust line Line across the lowest edge of the breasts If two breasts vary, the right side breast is used Waist line Line across the innermost ... describing the research work related to measuring clothing pressure using both direct and indirect methods It also discusses the influence of body curvature and tissue softness on pressure absorption ... approaches and experimental findings on the ideal body proportions as well as the body shaping effects of bras and girdles Chapter discusses the industrial standards and techniques used by researchers...
... 2000) Some cancer patients in Singapore take TCM at some stage of their illness Most of these patients not disclose this to their physicians as they fear losing their doctor s trust or being discriminated ... tumor-reversing effects of Chinese herbs could occur either by inducing early stage apoptosis of tumor cells or by repressing proliferation and causing arrest of cancer cells at the G0/G1 stage (Yano ... treatment of disease states like breast cancer 1.4 Rationale and purpose of this study Breast carcinoma is a common cancer inwomenand is a leading cause of cancerrelated deaths in Singapore and worldwide...
... is a style of cooking associated with fish sauce, soy sauce, rice, fresh herbsand vegetables Traditional recipes of Vietnamese people use various herbs such as lemongrass, mint, basil, coriander, ... courses begin; numerous non-specialist EPC instructors use an ESP approach in that their syllabi are based on analysis of learners‟ needs and their own personal specialist knowledgeof using ... roasted sesame seeds and salt in which sesame means vung in Vietnamese According to this logic, muoi vung can be translated as roasted peanut seeds and salt basing on the dish s main ingredient...
... utilities of speech act types within certain kinds of business letters - Giving some implications for learning, teaching and translating of business letters Scope of the study This thesis analyzes ... model of speech acts within kinds of business letters, we use Searle s classification to study His catalogues contain types of speech acts: expressives, representatives, commissives, directives and ... style of English business letters writing and some structures and expertise vocabulary usedin business 3.3 Suggestions for translating The thesis helps readers understand comprehensively and profoundly...
... facilities The use of fertilizers and pesticides has significantly increased after the construction of High Dam and causes weed flourishing, which increases evapotrans piration, blocks the waterways, ... Abdel Azeem was one of a few Media reported the progress in increasing interest.[19],[20].to investigate the amount and seriousness of pollution caused by factories dumping their waste in the Egyptian ... among stakeholders to identify and harness the wealth of knowledge, skills, resources and institutions of importance for integrated management of water resources that are available in society in...
... councils and the European Commission It publishes the results of its research in scientific journals as well as in substantial reports for government and industry, andin articles for professional and ... menopause Awareness was often linked to discussions of sympathy and understanding Some felt male colleagues or managers would feel embarrassed by any discussion of the menopause In addition to knowledge ... title, industry, number of children and ethnicity) and a standard set of items relating to the measurement of menopausal status 5.3 Measurement of menopausal status Womens menopausal status was defined...
... disassembling major components (such as brake systems, cooling systems, alternators, and engines) and inspecting them for contamination by sand and dirt An example of the cost of that type of ... Costs to Replace Battle Losses and Washouts (Billions of dollars) 2.5 Army Estimate 2.0 Administration Funding Request CBO Estimate of Annual Losses 1.5 Range of CBO Estimates of Annual Losses ... Systems During Operations in the Theater andin Peacetime CBO s Estimates of the Army s Annual Costs to Replace and Repair Selected Systems 18 Comparison of CBO sand the Army s Estimates of...
... barriers to family planning These efforts should address such issues as womens status, as well as myths and misconceptions about contraception International development agencies should also play ... To help womenand couples satisfy their contraceptive needs, providers in these sectors should maintain stocks of a mix of contraceptives and provide counseling so that women can choose the method ... analysis was sponsored by the UNFPA Arab States Regional Office in Cairo 25 Susheela Singh and Jacqueline E Darroch, Adding It Up: Costs and Benefits of Contraceptive Services, Estimates for...
... credit assessment institutions, but also other credit quality assessment sources, including the in- house credit assessment systems of national central banks, the internal ratings-based systems of ... assessment sources whose credit assessments are used for comparison Commercial banks have a natural interest in the subject because probabilities of default are inputs in the pricing of all sorts ... this paper as regards problems of measurement, existence of correlation, or the existence of non-normal stress situations should be weighed carefully when assessing credit assessment systems based...
... progress across the Bank s regions, but (for the first time) progress in all regions Dramatic progress in East Asia Looking back to the early 198 0s, East Asia was the region with the highest incidence ... certainly by the standards of what poverty means in rich countries There has been less long-run progress in getting over the $2 per day hurdle Indeed, we see only a small drop in the number of ... America and the Caribbean (LAC) until 2002 But we have seen sharply falling poverty counts (and percentage poor) in LAC since then The rising incidence and number of poor in Eastern Europe and...
... surgery In recent years, the concept of biological osteosynthesis has gained a reputation in fracture treatment Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis (MIPO) techniques minimize the extent of soft ... the significant complications associated with more commonly used techniques of internal fixation This unusual case of delayed union of the femur fracture associated with Paget 's disease of the ... 23:283-285 12 Ramos L, Santos JA, Devesa F, Del Pino J: Interlocking nailing with the Seidel nail in fractures of the humeral diaphysis in Paget 's disease: a report on two cases Acta Orthop Belg...
... occurred in cases regarding ‘methods used for assessing ADEs’, in cases regarding ‘sample size’, and cases regarding ‘duration of follow-up’ These discrepancies were often the result of unclear descriptions ... cohort studies using administrative data exceeded the requirements of the guidelines for pre-approval safety assessment, whereas this was the case in less than a quarter of the studies using any of ... descriptions in the publications, and were solved by consensus based on a joint re-evaluation of what was described in the publication Methods for ADE assessment ADE assessment in observational studies...
... primaries in some insects; see tegulae in Diptera = alula and squama, q.v Air-sacs or vesicles: pouch-like expansions of tracheal tubes in heavy insects, capable of inflation and supposed to lessen specific ... terms are reduced so far as possible to terms of the Windsor and Newton system of water colors which are standard in the English-speaking world, and the color plate shows solid blocks of those ... names in parentheses ( ) are those of the writers whose definitions are used, or who have used the term in the sense defined In the terms of venation, these parentheses occur most frequently Most...
... technique, du moins quand seuls les effets directs et maternels sur la croissance sont considér s En schéma simplifié, une réponse positive est espérée sur les effets maternels, mais n’est pas assurée, ... breeding objective considered to derive optimal selection thresholds, response in Hg is robust and is larger than responses in Hs and Hf This is very satisfying from a national viewpoint A slight ... policies should be employed for bulls usedin suckler herds or suckler-fattening herds Selection responses The maximal selection responses for each of the objectives studied are presented in table...
... its inverse and can be implemented efficiently using sparse matrix techniques for analyses involving several tens of thousands of animals In the same way, Misztal et al (1993) studied the feasibility ... eigenvalues of a very sparse symmetric matrix Although the problem of computing eigensystems of symmetric dense matrices that fit easily in the core has been satisfactorily solved using sequences of ... of i equations, for example, using integer linear programming subroutines (the i m must be integers) The traces of B and B are simply obtained by using the subroutine of the sparse matrix-vector...