... —Evaluating Small and Medium Enterprise
Support Programs in LatinAmericaand support from the Poverty Reduction and
Economic Management Division oftheLatinAmericaandCaribbean Region ofthe World ... implementation in the West and East Midlands of England, the
South West of England and South Wales. The sample included 4,326 firms of which 2,840 firms re-
ceived support (the treatment group) and 1,486 ... project was co-funded by the Research Committee andthe
Poverty Reduction and Economic Management division ofthe
Latin AmericaandCaribbean Region ofthe World Bank.
measures of rm performance...
... share ofthe costs ofthe care they
receive. While the amount of income accumulated
through user fees tends to be small, if these fees are
retained and reinvested at the service facility they ... improving the quality of
life for individuals, primarily through the promotion
of human rights andthe provision of a comprehen-
sive range of reproductive health information and
services. Tenets ofthe ... requires respon-
siveness to the needs and demands of service users.
Among the advantages of decentralization are that it
puts authority in the hands of managers, often at the
district level, who...
... may provide the competent authorities the authority to inform the right
holder ofthe names and addresses ofthe consignor, the importer andthe consignee, and
of the quantity ofthe goods in ... activities as the exchange of experience and training of staff, and have the aim of
strengthening the legislative and regulatory framework in the field of intellectual property
law, strengthening the administration ... taken ofthe knowledge ofthe trademark in the relevant sector ofthe public, including
knowledge in the Party's territory obtained as a result ofthe promotion ofthe trademark.
Neither...
...
question on the amount consumed in lians (50g/lian)
per unit of time. A lian is the unit of weight in China
equivalent to 50 g.
The reproducibility and validity ofthe FFQ was
assessed in a random ... of type 2 DM in four prospective
studies [3;5-7]. The available data on the association
between meat intake andthe risk of type 2 DM are
limited to four health professionals cohorts andthe ... cross-sectional study and thus,
may not be directly generalizable to the general
population.
To better understand the relationship between
the intake of meat andthe risk of type 2 DM we
prospectively...
... knowledge of language in communicating; and I have also applied
office skills to deal with the company’s equipment. The company is a service one that
demanded all the staffs cooperate together. The ... refuse and told them send all the
information via email.
ã Time management skill. I was asked to take all ofthe calls perfectly, so I
should quickly get the customers’ demands and complete the ... translating
The company cooperates with many of schools, colleges and university from the UK,
the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Singapore, etc. Before sending student’s
profile to these...
... aspect under the perfect
has the effect of asserting that the beginning ofthe event time is included in
the PTS. The question of whether the end ofthe event time is included in
the PTS or not ... (12b), the left boundary ofthe PTS is asserted to precede the
beginning ofthe event time andthe right boundary ofthe PTS is not as-
serted to be included in the event time. Examples such as the ... perfect
readings. Aspect, on the other hand, does. It has been noted that the aspec-
tual makeup ofthe participial VP – both in terms ofthe Aktionsart of the
underlying eventuality andthe grammatical aspect...
... the symbols ofthe ‘crack
baby’, ‘pregnant addict’ and ‘absent father’ emerged at the center of debate
over fetal hazards. (A more detailed analysis ofthe social and political
construction of ... colleagues, editors and newspaper reporters alike.
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Between fathers and fetuses: the social
construction of male reproduction and the
politics of fetal harm
Cynthia ... the
father’s use of drugs. The absence of fathers in debates over drug addiction
and fetal harm has had profound consequences for women, for it has dictated
that women alone bear the burden and...
... all forms
of auditory hallucinosis. Thus these four types of symptoms exhibit variously the loss
of the sense of possession, loudness and external projection, andthe exact pattern of
these three ... link between the nature
of the events andthe form and content of psychosis? Are there particular attributes of
events that encourage psychotic reactions, and is this effect enhanced by the psycho-
logical ... example, there are relationships between thought
insertion, loud thoughts and thought broadcast. The essence of thought insertion is
not the idea of external origin, but the loss ofthe sense of possession...
... security
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Implications ofthe Theory
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If there is a change in the way a variable
moves, the way in which expectations
of the variable are formed will change
as well.
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The forecast errors of expectations...
... operated by the CPA
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acts as the holder of deposit accounts ofthe federal
government, the directly clearing members ofthe CPA,
international organizations such as the IMF, and other
central ... chief
executive officer and chairman ofthe Board of
Directors)
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the senior deputy governor,
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the deputy minister of finance, and
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twelve outside directors
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The Case for Independence ... Structure ofthe Bank of Canada I
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Responsibility for the operation ofthe Bank rests with a
Board of Directors, which consists of fifteen members:
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the governor (currently Mark Carney, who is the...
... orthodoxy. Therefore, it also seems likely that the recent financial
and economic crisis the Great Panic and Recession of 2008 and 2009—will both rearrange
the economic landscape and affect the focus of ... within the model change after the introduction ofthe liquidity facilities. The
hypothesis of constant parameters is overwhelmingly rejected, suggesting that the behavior
of this factor, and thus of ... expectations ofthe macro variables; that is, possible
changes in risk premiums are often ignored, andthe expectations hypothesis ofthe term
structure is employed.
Of course, differences between the...
... “news” about their recent programs of asset
purchases. We concentrate on the programs ofthe Federal Reserve andthe Bank of England.
These central banks both rapidly brought their policy rates ... the case of Federal Reserve
announcements, with the effect on the S&P 500 significant at 5percent, and in four of six
markets in the case of Bank of England announcements, though none of ... the work of Joyce et al (2010) who proxy market expectations using Reuters surveys
of London City economists about their forecast ofthe total amount of asset purchases by the
Bank of England....