a spatial econometric analysis

... urban population and rapid economic growth, particularly in urban areas of Vietnam's large cities, have resulted in a great demand for urban land For example, almost 500,000 hectares of farmland ... residential uses (Ramankutty, Foley, and Olejniczak, 2002) Over the past two decades in Vietnam, an immense area of farmland has beentakentoprovide space for urbanisation and industrialzation According ... farmland acquisitions have taken place in the Red River Delta, which has a large area of fertile agricultural land, a prime location and high population density (Hoang, 2008).2Consequently, farmland...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2015, 19:16

... remains, however, challenging with limited data availability as a major obstacle For this reason we used non-urban population data as proxy for agricultural population and hence labor availability ... Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Angola, Namibia, Botswana, and Swaziland c Includes Vietnam, Philippines, Cambodia, Burma, Laos, and Malaysia a yield variation This example underpins the necessity ... possible adaptation strategies A negative aspect often associated with intensification is environmental damage Many studies have shown that agricultural intensification may lead to air and water pollution,...

Ngày tải lên: 16/12/2012, 15:22

... parameters are considered by characterizing the three spatial moments of the concentration distribution along the fracture The lower order spatial moments have been obtained using a similar approach ... Van Genuchten [31] The parameters used for validation of the numerical results with the analytical solution for radionuclides and colloids are presented in Table and The base case data pertaining ... coefficient attains an asymptotic value As filtration of colloids is progressively increased, dispersion reduces and attains a constant value It can be concluded that significant mixing prevails along...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 17:03

... indicates a 40% decrease in hazard for daughters of the most favourable sire compared to an average sire, and an equal 40% increase in hazard for daughters of the least favourable sire Table ... parameters equal to 0.001 was chosen For all other parameters, normal priors with mean zero and variance 1000 were assumed Bayesian analysis of mastitis resistance 533 SIRE RANKING A first way to rank ... considered, only at an aggregated veterinary districts level In the spatial analysis it was assumed that geographically adjacent veterinary districts have similarities with respect to environmental conditions,...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:22

... motor cortex and pyramidal tract to the ventral brain stem The involuntary path is comprised of amygdala, thalamic, hypothalamic, and subthalamic areas, in addition to the dorsal brain stem Moreover, ... was considered to cause exercise associated bronchial asthma which is prevalent at a later age (18,19, 20) According to Gayrard P, 52.4% of 143 asthmatics stated their attacks of bronchial asthma ... the participant did not fully understand the question Statistical analysis The data was analyzed using both parametric and non parametric statistics and the specific test used was indicated with...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:57

... of appropriate non-linear analysis, such as fractal analysis, in place of traditional analyses [1] A strong reason behind this paradigm shift is the acknowledgment of variability in natural systems ... from a fractal pattern may be indicative of a shift towards an unhealthy or less desirable control strategy The analysis of fractal patterns in gait and posture data may serve as an indicator ... Parkinsonian patients (PP), spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) patients, and healthy participants’ COP were analysed using a more traditional fractal dimension analysis [13] This method recorded COP data and...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 10:09

... OF TABLES Table Names for US-Japan coalition and North Korea in VOA Table Names for US-Japan coalition and North Korea in Nhan Dan Table Negativization of North Korea’s activities in VOA Table ... Positivization of the US- Japan coalition’s activities in VOA Table Lexicalization of North Korea’s activities in Nhan Dan Table Lexicalization of the US-Japan coalition’s activities in Nhan Dan Table ... Over-lexicalization of the North Korea’s missile launches in VOA Table Over-lexicalization of the North Korea’s missile launches in Nhan Dan Table Quotation patterns of news reports in VOA Table 10...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

... the clause: clause as a representation Since the analysis of the headlines aims at investigating VOA and Nhan Dan’s representation of North Korea and the US- Japan coalition, the approach adopted ... Halliday’s view of language as a ‘social act’ CDA has established itself internationally over the past thirty years as a field of interdisciplinary research that has drawn the attention of a ... context It analyses samples of authentic language and describes how language speakers and hearers use language for communication It views language as a resource for social interaction, not as a set...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

... long-range 23 VOA9 Japan urges UN sanctions against North Korea VOA18 Japan, China, South Korea, ASEAN urge North Korea to talk The verbal process ‘urge’ strongly indicates that the US and Japan are ... Shinzo Abe said…, called…, Pyongyang, told…, said…, also said… said… Japan, the United States, South Korea, Russia and China say… Alexander Vershbow, the U.S ambassador to South Korea, said VOA3 ... described… “”, said… Korea's Japan is urging… China's Ambassador ministry Japan's U.N Ambassador Kenzo to the U.N Wang Oshima said…, called…, said “” Guangya calls…, but A ministry official Washington's...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

... II APPENDIX Headlines from Nhan Dan ND1* Triều Tiên thử tên l a, Mỹ Nhật Bản đe d a trừng phạt 05/07/2006 ND2* Trung Quốc quan tâm, Nhật Bản tiếp tục đàm phán vấn đề tên l a Triều Tiên ... Trung Quốc Nga đ a dự thảo nghị vấn đề tên l a Triều Tiên 13/07/2006 ND10 Các nước thường trực HĐBA LHQ họp vấn đề tên l a Bình Nhưỡng 14/07/2006 ND11* LHQ thông qua nghị vấn đề tên l a Triều Tiên ... trừng phạt thêm Mỹ Triều Tiên 21/07/2006 Note : The news reports marked with (*) are sampled for full-text analysis III ...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

... Over-lexicalization Quotation patterns Data analysis and discussion Analysis of headlines Analysis of full-text news reports Analysis of headlines- VOA  Positively represent the US-Japan coalition ... Nhan Dan Aims of the research To provide a textual analysis To give an illustration of CDA concepts and analysis procedures To convey a message Research questions What are the representations ... Naming referents Lexicalization Over-lexicalization Quotation patterns naming referents  VOA  Formal and neutral names for the US and Japan  Negative names for NK  Nhan Dan formal and...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

... emphasizes that ‘in fact critical discourse analysis argues that language in use is always part and parcel of, and partially constitutive of, specific social practices, and that social practices ... Director-General Mike Moore is fully aware of the fact that people are against globalization ‘But there has been a backlash against liberalism For a start, statist urges are alive and well The traditional ... emphasize the economic and social transformations are to a significant degree transformation in language and discourse As a matter of fact, language is seen as an important part of modern social...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 12:58

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Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 12:58

... illustrations) are also employed for analysis when and if appropriate The study just makes an initial attempt to conduct a small-scale cross-cultural analysis of the textbook and is not aimed at evaluating ... multicultural approach - include a considerable element of comparison and may be characterized as a comparative approach The intercultural approach pays a considerable attention to the relations ... language knowledge The teaching of Language Focus consists of two parts: Pronunciation and Grammar-Vocabulary Material used in teaching Pronunciation, Grammar -Vocabulary is based on passages...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 12:58

... central (what language does and how language does it) rather than placing the elements of language and their combination (known as structural approaches) as central With in SFL, language is analyzed ... recognized: Material, Mental, Verbal, Behavioral, Relational, and Existential Material Processes are processes of doing or action: running, cooking, beating, etc Material Processes have an obligator participant, ... Therefore, the analysis of the text focuses on such lexical cohesion as repetition, antonym, antonym, hyponym, and collocation The analysis is based on the Hallidays (1994) and Halliday and Hasans (1997)...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:48

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Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 00:23

... % < : ; O ; A Pd = / C D % % 37 Views of America’s war on terrorism in Vietnamese newspapers A < 2M BC < a ; BD A = f Z \ U a A V A A BC h V A p p a A vD OY A a OY = f Z \ U a a < A J % % # )*+* ... % # A # % ' # 35 Views of America’s war on terrorism in Vietnamese newspapers # Even a quick glance at the headlines and leads presented in the above table can tell the negativity of Iraq war ... • +5 c Y J \ Id A c a G W %d BC ; BD OY = f Z \ 7/\ V ef f $ /\ 44 Views of America’s war on terrorism in Vietnamese newspapers U a A A A A V b ; A F f A p l A OF p ^ \ : N a A q b e| ^l ‚ qc...

Ngày tải lên: 06/02/2014, 14:46