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... of peak cortical bone mass and 40-50% of trabecular mass by 90 years of age [58] This results in a decline in the load-bearing capacity of the vertebral body For example, load load-bearing capacity ... significant physical, economic and psychosocial ramifications of fracture Vertebral fractures are a hallmark of osteoporosis and are associated with back pain, functional disability, reduced health-related ... multidisciplinary approach to tissue analysis, using morphometric, molecular, biomechanical and mathematical analyses of human skeletal tissue Kim L Bennell (PhD) is Associate Professor and Director of...

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... Transactions International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing International Journal of Human Factors in Manufacturing Internationa Journal of Operations and Production Management International ... Table Summary of journals on agile manufacturing Agile manufacturin g research Agile manufacturing as a new strategy is captivating the attention of researchers A growing amount of research has ... developed and completed by best practitioners of manufacturing Katayama and Bennett (1999) Japan Analysis based on survey data of how major Japanese companies are changing their strategies Survey administered...

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... ELDERLY AND MOBILITY: A LITERATURE REVIEW vii 2.4.4 Conclusions 41 2.4.4.1 Age-based mandatory assessment programs 41 2.4.4.2 On-road and off-road assessment .42 2.5 LICENCE ... encompasses innovative strategies and initiatives to manage the mobility of older road users be adopted Such an approach should include measures that focus on safer road users (appropriate management ... South Australia, Road Safety Division, South Australian Department of Road Transport ETSC (1999) Safety of pedestrians and cyclists in urban areas Brussels, Belgium, European Transport Safety Council...

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... Trang 1Yulia Demyanyk – Iftekhar HasanFinancial crises and bank failures: a review of prediction methods Bank of Finland Research Discussion Papers 35 • 2009 Trang 2Suomen Pankki Bank of Finland ... in practical situations (as most financial data do not meet the statisticalrequirements of certain statistical models) Another advantage of the NNmethod is its reliance on nonlinear approaches, ... were again repackaged and tranched to create morecomplicated financial instruments.The mortgage securities were again split into various new tranches,repackaged, re-split and repackaged again many...

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... research agenda within each of the six thematic areas for clarity and appropri-ateness of thematic research priorities (Task 3a); balance among substan-tive research areas as well as among research ... Ralph J Cicerone is president of the National Academy of Sciences The National Academy of Engineering was established in 1964, under the charter of the National Academy of Sciences, as a parallel ... BOSTROM, Research Associate NANCY CAPUTO, Research Associate SARAH CAPOTE, Senior Program Assistant Trang 6OCEAN STUDIES BOARD SHIRLEY A POMPONI (Chair), Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution,...

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... Y., Kanazawa, A., Tanaka, M., Yoshimura, T., Chikara, H., Takigawa, T., Morimoto, K., Nakayama, K and Shibata, E (2009) Regional differences in residential environmenets and the association of ... J Hyg., 64, 672–682 (in Japanese) IPCS (1989) Environmental Health Criteria 89 Formaldehyde, World Health Organization, Geneva Takeda, M., Saijo, Y., Yuasa, M., Kanazawa, A., Araki, A and Kishi, ... Sakai, K., Kamijima, M., Shibata, E., Ohno, H and Nakajima, T (2009) Annual transition and seasonal variation of indoor air pollution levels of 2-ethyl-1hexanol in large-scale buildings in Nagoya,...

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... Troubleshooting and AFQT Score by Position N=187 *significant at 05 level - 68 Variable AFQT of terminal A operator AFQT of relay operator AFQT of terminal B operator Average age of operators Number of high ... M= a dummy variable taking the value for manual delivery and otherwise AV8= a dummy variable taking the value for an AV-8 flight and otherwise F18= a dummy variable taking the value for an F/A-18 ... and AFQT 29 Table 4.2 Group Troubleshooting and AFQT, AIT Graduates 29 Table 4.3 AFQT and Patriot Air Defense System Operator Performance, Probabilities of Success 31 Table 4.4 AFQT and Patriot...

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... reach tweens and teens Tim Parry, American Pop Idol, PROMO Mag., May 1, 2004, available at http://promomagazine.com/awards/emmas/ marketing_american_pop_idol/ (quoting official from the brand ... meals, candy, carbonated beverages, and breakfast cereal promoted the Six Flags Amusement Parks, Wannado City theme park, SeaWorld, and Busch Gardens, while packaging for candy, non-carbonated ... Program, and Stemilt Growers 143 The CBBB Initiative participants are: Campbell, Coca-Cola, Kraft, Masterfoods/Mars, and PepsiCo As part of their CBBB pledges, all of these companies have agreed...

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... moreconventional or standard indicators that are comparable across projects Balancing quantitative and qualitative indicators Most development agencies agree that both quantitative and qualitative indicators ... evaluation, etc Results based management at different organizational levels Performance measurement, and results based management more generally, takes place at differentorganizational or management ... simply a narrative describing change Box 7 gives more information on types of quantitative and qualitative indicators, and examples of each Trang 29Box 7: Examples of Quantitative and Qualitative...

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... Hispanics, African Americans, Asians, American Indians, and Alaskan Natives The homeless and residents of cor-rectional facilities are at greatest risk Transmission of the bacillus is usually by inhalation ... general agreement that a woman’s increasing number of pregnancies, increasing length of oral contraceptive use, and increas-ing duration of lactation are protective against ovarian cancer.34 When ... toxins and are capable of activating the alternate comple-ment pathway.55 The normal flora of the intestinal tract of the breastfed infant, as well as the offspring of all other mammalian species...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20

... (Noury et al., c
2004 IEEE). Data Forwarding Wearables Data forwarding systems5,12,22,23,25,46,59are used when the weight of the wearable system is a key factor, as a data storage or a data processing ... a network node is defective In the absence of a clinical evaluation, a simulator was developed to simu-late 70 days of data and test the ability of the system to store large amounts of data and ... upper arm and is capable of storing up to 14 days of continuous data from its dual-axis accelerometer, galvanic skin response sensor and heat sensors The SenseWear can form a Body Area Network (BAN)...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20

... causes of cancer, but mortality data are crucial for understanding the burden of cancer in particular populations Heart disease was far and away the leading cause of death in the U.S for all ages ... chlornaphazine (a derivative of 2-naphthylamine previously used in the treatment of polycythemia), as well as the manufacturing of auramine and magenta dye are well-established causes of bladder cancer, ... paper and wood pulp 29 Ionizing radiation Any one of several types of particles and rays given off by radioactive material, high-voltage equipment, nuclear reactions and stars Alpha and beta...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 01:20

... an average of 74 percent less ofthe B vitamins and vitamin E, and 69 percent less of theminerals (USDA Food database, data not shown) Con-centrated sugars and refined flour products make up alarge ... betweensaturated fat intake and breast cancer, but using a FFQthere was no significant correlation [86] So, inaccuratemeasurement of fruit and vegetable intake might be part population-of the explanation ... blood sugarresponse of the body to a standardized amount of carbo-hydrate in a food The glycemic load takes into accountthe amount of food eaten An international table of theglycemic index and glycemic...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 02:21

... who as our project assistant was responsible for meeting logistics, research assistance, and editorial tasks The panel also appreciates the assistance of Jon Herrmann and Alan Hais, EPA Office of ... (3.6.a) • Databases - Development of a list of contaminants and threat scenarios (3.2.a) - Development of a database of important information on the contaminants (3.2.b) - Development of a surrogate/simulants ... National Academies consists of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine The National Research Council is the advisory arm of the National...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 15:20

... Trang 63Possible Health Effects of Oil Fires 43Table 3.5 Concentration of Elements Associated with PM in the Ambient Air (ng/m3) a United States Camp Thunderock (August 1991) in Swedish arsenic ... increased numbers of lymphocytes in bron-choalveolar lavage fluid similar to that found in hypersensitive pneumoconitis It has been hypothesized that epithelial injury and permeability changes ... permeability changes occurearly in CBD and are indicative of disease severity (Inoue, 1997) Associatedsymptoms are dyspnea on exertion, cough, chest pain, weight loss, and generalweakness ...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 15:20

... in each case: Angola, Botswana, DRC, Kenya, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe While some effort was made ... Lesotho,Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Namibia, Mozambique, South Africa,Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe Trang 11non-financial incentives for health worker retention in east and southern ... (0.658) 53 48.4 230 4.85 Swaziland 0.305 (177) 147 (0.498) 105 32.5 370 6.46 Tanzania 0.422 (156) 164 (0.418) 104 46.0 1,500 0.39 Uganda 0.464 (149) 144 (0.508) 81 47.2 880 0.69 Zambia 0.269 (182)...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20

... forward agenda of the international profession, business and society at large www.accaglobal.com/af contAct for further informAtion Ian Welch, Head of Policy, ACCA tel: + 44 (0)20 7059 5729 email: ... audit quality Since the year 2000, Australia has reformed the whole basis of its federal law on civil liability In the wake of a national crisis over the availability and cost of professional indemnity ... believe audit training is a crucial part of being an accountant and a blanket ban on the provision of non-audit services to audit clients would start to position audit as a specialist activity, rather...

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... these data alongside other sources of data, most extensively OECD data, and correlate the data... literacy, as well as secondary and tertiary educational enrollment rates In this regard, ... Denmark Netherlands Iceland Norway Switzerland South Korea Finland Sweden Belgium Australia France United United Kingdom Canada Germany Luxembourg United States United Japan New Zealand Austria ... exemplary, and whose is cautionary, along several dimensions of broadband availability and quality 9 1.3 Policies and practices 11 1.4 Investments in infrastructure and demand side programs...

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... Cancer states that tobacco smoking can also cause cancers of the following sites: upper aero-digestive tract (oral cavity, nasal cavity, nasal sinuses, pharynx, larynx and oesophagus), pancreas, ... Trang 1Transforming Your Care A Review of Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland Trang 3Transforming Your Care A Review of Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland December 2011 Trang ... done A study20 funded by Cancer Research UK and the Department of Health, England was carried out by researchers from a number of institutions in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Norway and the UK that...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20

... level of education that they already possess It has been highlighted that in general there has been a lack of performance due to inadequate capacity of training institutions and lack of capacity of ... Abbatt, 2005; Lewin, Dick, Pond, Zwarenstein, Aja, Wyk et al., 2005) (for example in India, AWARE in Andhra Pradesh, CINI in Kolkata, CRHP in Jamked, RUHSA in Tamil Nadu, and SEARCH in Maharashtra ... global policy of providing primary level care was initiated with the declaration of Alma-Ata in 1978s The countries signatory to Alma Ata declaration considered the establishment of CHW program...

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