influenza in the modern united states

... Middle Eastern modernity in the region and in the dynamic interaction between Europe and the Middle East In the mid-eighteenth century the internal structure of the Ottoman ... social struggle The experience of modernity is inseparable from the contest over its meaning When does the modern era in the Middle East begin? As is the case with mapping regions, ... subaltern history in the Middle East demonstrates lucidly and com- pellingly how their lives, experiences, and culture can inform our histor- ical understanding. Beginning in the middle of the eighteenth

Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2014, 11:33

... limited our internal control testing to testing controls over financial reporting Our internal control testing was for the purpose of expressing an opinion on the effectiveness of internal control ... material effect on the financial statements, and (2) performing limited procedures with respect to certain other information accompanying the financial statements In order to fulfill these responsibilities, ... generally accepted accounting principles; (2) establishing and maintaining effective internal control over financial reporting, and evaluating its effectiveness; and (3) complying with applicable laws

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... with engaging in an insider trading scheme that generated more than $33 million in illicit gains The SEC also charged six others involved in the scheme, including senior executives at IBM, Intel, ... examination, matching the strengths of individual examiners to the unique challenges offered by the entity being examined And managers are spending more time in the fi eld, leading their teams on-site ... 5certifying examiners In support of these functions, OCIE is deploying a new suite of technology tools to more fully equip examiners in the fi eld Investor-Focused Rulemaking In 2010, the SEC continued

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... percent increase over the FY 2009 level of $970 million. The largest contributor of the increase is the establishment of Investor Protection Fund authorized in Dodd- Frank. The funding authority in ... represents an increase of 106 FTE over FY 2009. The increase in FTE from FY 2009 to FY 2010 is due to the increase in funding and the agency’s focus on hiring new staff with the requisite ... Resources increased primarily as a result of increases in salaries and bene ts. In FY 2010, the SEC incurred costs resulting from an increase in staf ng levels and cost of living adjustments. The

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... In addi-tion, in FY 2011 the SEC will continue to refi ne its business processes in this area, including by further enhancing the pro-cesses by which the agency records miscellaneous obligating ... reduce the number of manual processes by tracking investments at the detail level within the fi nancial system and building an automated interface with the Bureau of Public Debt for handling investments ... building and maintaining strong internal controls Internal control is an integral component of effective agency management, providing reasonable assurance that the following objectives are being

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... her for the rest of the tale Nothing in the tale links the dead man with the girls’ father, but the mother seems to be a widow, or at any rate the absence of a father at the start ... top and the narrow end of a big, cone-shaped shell, and then polishing up the remaining... as they themselves lived in tribes and that the salmon, in particular, dwelt in a huge ... to the Lord in smoke This gift cycle has three stations and more the flocks, the tribe, the priests, and the Lord The inclusion of the Lord in the circle and this is the

Ngày tải lên: 27/07/2014, 07:56

... for including it as a major factor in oak decline etiology in the southeastern United States Of known regional air pollutants, only O causes visible plant injuries on a wide scale in the southeastern ... concentrated in, but not limited to, national forests in the Appalachian and Ozark Mountains in the southeastern United States These combi-nations of landforms and ownership class are dominated by ... predisposing, inciting, and contributing factors (Manion, 1991). The attributes used in these analyses are found exclusively among predisposing fac-tors Important inciting and contributing fac-tors

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 18:21

... agreements involving the US or other countries that have a major vested interest in the production, export and rent generation associated with patented medicines These include whether the strengthening ... asymmetrical with the welfare in the invent-ing country risinvent-ing with the extension of patent protection, while that of the introducing country falls by a propor-tionately greater amount[42] The evidence ... pharmaceuti-cal innovation[41] Such rights, on the other hand, may substantially increase medicines prices in the countries that introduce it[38] They can can also produce major changes in the local

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20

... attractive for the people, but in the approach in Trang 9achieving the ideals Whether it is in the late Warring States period or later dynasties, the problem of the approach in achieving Confucian ... of other schools’ teachings In fact, Xunzi’s incoroporation of these other schools’ teachings was for the purpose of improving Confucianism I shall examine in detail these other schools’ influences ... ONE INTRODUCTION What Will We Argue in This Thesis? Xunzi, a great thinker living in the late Warring States period of ancient China, received many criticisms from Chinese philosophers, including

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2015, 08:16

... to intellectuals the possibility of achieving self-consciousness and of inquiring into the principles of'their own practices, interests, and disinterestedness, not least of all their interest in ... actions have their source-and their limits-in their position of the dominated among the dominant or, to be more precise, of' the dominated within the field of' power, which leads them to make ... But there are also and especially threats posed by the increasing interpenetration of the world of art or science, on the one hand, and the world of money, on the other I am thinking of all the

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2016, 09:40

... perspectives in archaeology enrich knowledge about the lives of people in the past and their interactions with people in other gender groups in their communities The early gender studies in archaeology ... are subdivided into those activities relating to acquiring and processing food; making and repairing tools, clothing, and buildings; and maintaining social relations For each step in an activity, ... 1995, including that for the southeastern United States (Claassen 1997), to see what themes were emerging and what methods and theoretical positions were favored That survey and the articles in...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 13:10

... “Investigating variation and change in written documents,” in Chambers, Trudgill, and Schilling-Estes (eds.), 67–96 forthcoming The English dialect heritage of the Southern United States, ” in ... ‘R,’” Southern Speech Journal 9: 102–6 Phliponneau, Catherine (ed.) 1995 Sociolinguistic Studies and Language Planning: Proceedings of the XVIth Annual Meeting of the Atlantic Provinces Linguistic ... article: the Linguistic Atlas of the Gulf States, ” American Speech 68: 263–318 1993b The Southern accent – alive and well,” Southern Cultures, inaugural issue: 47–64 1993c The verb be in American...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... $70,000 a year,” in her words In selling mailing lists over the telephone, she finds the strategy of switching into a southern-sounding way of talking and interacting to be particularly useful ... southern-sounding speech King may well sound southern in other contexts too, for other reasons, including ones such as those discussed above These examples illustrate just four points on a continuum ... southern style in her bid to “sound southern.” The resources of southernness are available to these women because of where they are from: they have heard people sounding like Southerners all their...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... about them, by outsiders and insiders This idea structures much discourse about Southerners, whether the Southerners in question are from the coastal or the mountain South and whether they are ... of the specific linguistic features which have been observed in the speech of some Southerners (and in literary and other representations of southern speech) Then I talk about some of the things ... “playback” phase in which she asked Southerners to comment on the meanings of these address terms while watching clips of the film Like Ching, she found that the core meaning was the expression...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... up in the pronunciation of the state name, with northern Louisiana favoring four syllables beginning [luz-] and southern Louisiana favoring five syllables beginning [luiz-] The people of southern ... declining since the last quarter of the nineteenth century, when the oldest cohort of LAGS informants was born The use of preterit come and plural verbal -s seems to have begun to decline in the ... fronting of /u/ in the vowel system of the Virginian, none of these systems show evidence of the Southern Shift In all three vowel systems, /e/ remains to the front of /ε/, both /o/ and /u/ remain...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... shifting in the South, both the ordering of the changes and whether chain shifting is the mechanism taking place at all here What she found was that while the back movements were in place, the ... large-scale immigration of Northerners to Atlanta and Dallas may be in uencing the speech there, so they may no longer Vowel shifting in the southern states 129 share the features of their nearby core areas ... complex phonology, marking off the region from the rest of the United States On the other hand, over time, the rise of cities in the South – with the crosscurrents of southern speech from various...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... Vowel shifting in the southern states   Introduction In 1972 it was first realized that there was a general shift in the vowels of not only the southern states, but all the southern varieties ... task There is still much to The phonology of English in the South 125 know about the phonology of English in the southern United States and many ways of looking at the many ways of sounding southern ... their urban network ties The data from Springville further suggest that as verbal -s is lost it initially disappears in the first singular, next in the third plural, and lastly in the third singular...

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... later In the case of language, speakers are very accommodating Dispersing individuals in a metapopulation find it easier to accommodate the locals in adopting their speech habits than to maintain their ... perspective, some of the newcomers, who come by installments, interbreed with the locals Their offspring, who inherit the founder traits, increase the number of their transmitters to offspring of some ... majority, and in the Caribbean, with its non-white, black and brown majority In the latter, it led to more racial integration within the relevant economic classes, whereas in the United States, the Jim...

Ngày tải lên: 24/07/2014, 09:21

... certain minority variants which entered the southern United States with the first Early Modern English speakers remained in use as variants in southern idiolects for many generations, and then in the ... (conditional links are when the action in the main clause depends upon the fulfilment of the condition in the subordinate clause, as in (31) “yf the said Walker lye here onelie for the busines betweene ... the above version of the Divergence Hypothesis, I capitalize here on the evidence provided by the socioeconomic history of the United States Linguistic evidence is rather indirect, lying in the...

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