policy implications of pockets of deprivation in scotland

... Critcher 2011) Each of them brings something distinct to fear literature and inform my analyses The most convincing to me in my own analyses of a certain period in time are the theories of Altheide and ... relating to ‘active shooters’ and progressed to a sentiment of distrust in the abilities of police Following the Columbine shooting, Clinton’s administration put together a package involving measures ... seven out of nine school shootings occurring in the United States between 1999 and 2007 were influenced by Columbine; whilst six out of the eleven occurring elsewhere in the world during this...

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2014, 16:39

... detection of norovirus infections caused by both genogroup (G1) and (G2) strains These assays have utilized in a variety of geographic settings and in the context of both outbreak investigation and in ... confidence interval for the proportion of NVG-positive specimens falls below the lower bound confidence interval of empirically observed proportions of specimens containing NVG in outbreaks By Page of ... presented here need to be considered in the context of gastrointestinal disease outbreaks, rather than in the context of testing of stool specimens from individuals with sporadic gastroenteritis...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 15:20

... (CSR) initiatives are becoming increasingly common They are in general private initiatives covering a broad range of issues including sustainability, community involvement, and responsible sourcing ... design incentives that will comply with WTO disciplines Thus, this section of the study focuses mainly on the trade policy implications of regulations including situations in which taxes or incentives ... could increase confidence in the imported product but may also reduce transparency and increase the cost of doing business If a labelling requirement is introduced with the aim of enhancing the information...

Ngày tải lên: 12/07/2014, 14:23

... dilution (1:50) in the serum of 64% of RA patients but not in control individuals However, a number of other investigators did not find increased levels of α-G6PI antibodies in the serum of patients ... RA in many clinical and pathological respects This surprising finding induced intense research into the pathophysiology of arthritis in the K/B×N mice Autoantibodies are important players in ... preparation used in the initial study was found to be contaminated with other proteins, and RA sera contained antibodies against some of these other proteins [81] Taken together, these findings indicate...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 06:22

... organizing in 1984, the Index of National Center for Economic and Financial Information (INCEFI) was established to measure the movement of market trading on a daily basis with instant reading INCEFI ... network of banking branches in all over the country that can serve as the best intermediaries for share trading The decision of delegation of intermediation to the banking sector, in my opinion, ... expansion During this period, major initial public offerings were made to generate the required capital for these new firms In 1984, a Ministerial Committee, consisting of Minister of Finance and...

Ngày tải lên: 30/09/2015, 16:34

... successful in using the EMI scanner to image lesions of the brain, including tumors (22) The EMI scanner was shown publicly at professional meetings in 1972 In June 1973, the Mayo Clinic installed ... safety information occur in several areas: definition of efficacy, determination of efficacy and safety, dissemination of information, and use of the information Use of information on efficacy ... 536-537, 539-543) CT head scanning can reveal lesions in the brain itself, in the meninges (lining that surrounds the brain), and in the orbit (bony socket of the eye) In a head scan, lesions are...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2015, 18:53

... projecting the direction of real interest rates that isolate for the effect of inflation This information is necessary for making decisions about financing investments Expectations about inflation ... lowering of interest rates, in the short run By monitoring expected inflation, economists garner information about the effectiveness of macroeconomic policies Additionally, monitoring expected inflation ... shown in [link] (b), is a vertical line, rising up from 5% unemployment, at any level of inflation Read the following Work It Out feature for additional information on how to interpret inflation...

Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2017, 14:06

... in the size of the baseline Vietnamese labor force Jointly, the rise in baseline rice production and the decline in baseline rice consumption accounts for the increase in the baseline value of ... in the policy simulation values for these indexes away from their baseline values To aid in the interpretation of these deviations, we also report the levels of the indexes in both the baseline ... modeling Within each of the seven agro-ecological regions of our model, we distinguish modeling of the demand- and supply-sides of the land market Beginning with the demand side, we assume that industries...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2015, 19:23

... of FDI into developing countries in the world is analyzed according to main geographical areas : Developing countries in Africa, in Asia, in Latin America and in Europe In general, developing countries ... China-India peninsula to Bangka and Billiton belonging to Indonesia Tin here accounts for 70% of world reserves Currently, output of tin mining in China, Indonesia and Malaysia is standing second, ... one of the undertakings, the general policy of the State of Vietnam did and are doing Specifically, enhanced FDI into industry from normal processing industries to processing industries using...

Ngày tải lên: 09/05/2016, 16:43

... pursuing Ph.D degree at University of West Indies He current research interest include: Integration of sustainable envelope for sustainable energy efficient design in building, modeling of envelope ... promoting the use of building energy standard for sustainable energy efficient design in buildings in developing countries Recommended ways to address the challenges of the sustainability gap in ... position in which 42% of developing countries surveyed have no standard in place could be attributed to lack of building energy policy, government interest in energy conservation and inadequate information...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 14:58

... “withering away” of its nuclear capability over time may be inevitable That would certainly be the most likely effect of continuing its current nuclear policies In sum, nuclear weapons remain the final ... provided China with detailed information on all U.S nuclear weapon designs • the U.S bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade during NATO’s operations in Kosovo, and the Chinese insistence—apparently ... restraining Pakistan’s nuclear program.11 Others went further and accused the United States of actual connivance in assisting Pakistan in developing nuclear weapons.1 These kinds of competing pressures...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 11:20

... Public Participation in Bringing Lawsuits 200 VIII Conclusion 201 In China, widespread municipal and industrial dumping has contaminated much of the water, leaving sections of many rivers ... Law arts 9–11 (P.R.C.) 2009] Cleaner Water in China? 187 improving the environment, maintaining the safety of drinking water, and promoting sustained economic and social development.”33 It “applies ... Jolene Lin Shuwen, Assessing the Dragon’s Choice: The Use of Market-Based Instruments in Chinese Environmental Policy, 16 GEO INT’L ENVTL L REV 617, 621 (2004) See generally Ministry of Environmental...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 04:20

... An  intuitive  comparison  is  to  examine  outcomes  in each  instance  in 2012,  relative to outcomes in 2010 and against the Baseline. The most immediate measure of the  impact of lower international student numbers is in terms of overall expenditure in Australia  ... The international segment is dominated by China (31.7% share) and India (13.5%), who have  a  combined  share  of 45.2%  of all  enrolments,  an  increase  from  25%  in 2003  and  11.1%  in 3    The Economic Implications of Fewer International Higher Education Students in Australia  ... around 10.2% in 2009‐10. Significantly, combined offshore grants fell by 23.4% in 2009‐10.  Modelling the Economic Impact of Declining International Higher Education Enrolments   We modelled potential impacts from a decline in international students, initially through the ...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 19:20

... the building of the link roads of Indochina 395, until the situation changed when the Japanese moved into Indochina6 (op cit.) The French hesitated before investing in rubber estates in Laos, ... business sector22 (in Hat Yao), before the expansion of rubber into the other regions of the country In this sense, the history of the beginning of rubber in Laos resembles that of Thailand, in ... the number of workers in the estates fell However they became more active again in the 1950s The fall of the French in the fighting against the Communist Party of Indochina, led French investors...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 04:20

... the debates in the academic literature and policy circles regarding the merits of indexation, the existing literature lacks quantitative studies investigating the implications of indexed bonds ... dominates the increase in the covariance of the trade balance with income, which in turn increases consumption volatility.7 To understand the implications of indexed bonds on Sudden Stops, I introduce ... the income uncertainty, and the incompleteness of the insurance market, households’ engage in precautionary savings to hedge away the risk of attaining “catastrophic” levels of income They accomplish...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 07:20

... these domains are related to its zinc-binding properties In vertebrates, zinc-binding proteins in serum, such as albumin and vitellogenin (which circulate in the bloodstream and transport zinc between ... not have zinc-binding motifs containing the catalytic or structural zinc commonly found in zinc enzymes and gene regulatory proteins Such wellknown zinc-binding motifs are also not found in the ... Detection of vitellogenin in a subpopulation of sea urchin coelomocytes Eur J Cell Biol 64, 314–319 Zinc-binding protein in the sea urchin 20 Brooks JM & Wessel GM (2002) The major yolk protein in sea...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 05:20

... philosophers were beginning to think in terms of naturalist essentialism, substituting human nature for the reality behind appearances And they were beginning to take a more pragmatic interest in appearances, ... the holders, of aesthetic value We find scant appreciation of the wider social costs of being looked at in these terms Of course, all forms of essentialism make it difficult to think of behavior ... disgust with pain, and, determining everything else, the need to reproduce? In such contexts it makes sense to say that we are naturally inclined against ugly people and in favor of beautiful people,...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 18:20

... higher marginal benefit to additional schooling in terms of generating income Ability differences can cause the present value of lifetime income to vary across individuals (since investment decisions ... expected income in developing countries • The rate of return declines with the level of schooling and the country’s per capita income • Investment in girls’ education tends to yield a higher rate of ... those of his previous research.) 26 Ibid 14 These findings support diminishing individual rates of return to education Students in developing countries have, on average, fewer years of schooling...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20

... insights into our understanding of the challenges involved in defining and measuring disabilities Pia Helene Schneider also contributed to the overview chapter, focusing on the main causes of disability ... definition that is used One line of research focusing on international comparisons in OECD countries makes extensive use of the Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of ... because of the financial implications of seeking care and securing medication, but also because of the decreased likelihood of employ- ment and the reduced earnings capacity One difficulty in interpreting...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 23:20

... used [44,47] In line with these studies, we did not detect any increase in phosphorylation of a2 in a2b2c3 complexes by LKB1 or CAMKKb in the presence of increasing concentrations of AMP (Fig ... energy-sensing modules whose binding of adenosine ligands is disrupted by disease mutations J Clin Invest 113, 274–284 Kemp BE (2004) Bateman domains and adenosine derivatives form a binding contract ... protein in this tissue [23,25] In addition, it is possible that the antibody binding itself interferes with the AMP-binding properties of c3 Additionally, the low A0.5 value characterizing the...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 08:20