... meanings of the discourse willhelp them understand more comprehensively the political discourses 3 Scope of the study The linguistic features of the inaugural address made by President G.W Bush inthe ... terrorists and so forth This hasbeen the issue that sharply divided the U.S and is still causing many controversies in thesociety as the fatality toll of the U.S has been multiplied in the months ... and thematization and interprets how the findings answer the researchquestions Part 3: Conclusion summarizes the findings of the study, giving concluding remarks, implications, limitations of the
Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 10:08
... prestressed concrete, structural steel and timber based on the superstructure material for the main span Values shown in the “Total” columns include bridges constructed using other materials such as ... 5The coding guide assists bridge inspectors in preparing data for identification items, such as bride location, and for rating items, such as substructure and superstructure condition The guide ... bridges built. The NBI lists the “Year Built” for each structure Where applicable, the “Year Reconstructed” is also given If the superstructure of a bridge is replaced, but the substructure is reused,
Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 20:15
Ele ctricity Use d by Office Equipment and Netw ork Equipment in the U.S.: Detailed Report and A ppendices ppt
... and some assumptions Althoughsom e busi nesses are run out of homes and some computers are provided by businesses for use at hom e, we folded those situations into our residenti al use estim ... ocessi ng Uni ts1 (CPUs) and thevar ying t he num ber of CPUs used i n mainframe comput ers 2 The various kinds of peripherals associ ated with mainfram es such as external discs andtapes 3 The ... domest ic sal es revenue during the past four year s byall ocating the worldwide revenue based on the ratio of the number of host names or domainnam es in the U S to the world Second, we assumed
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 23:20
Perceptions About Network Security: Survey of IT & IT security practitioners in the U.S. pptx
... threats to network security increasing in frequency and sophistication? Is their organization’s IT infrastructure secure enough to prevent successful attacks? What is the nature of the attacks ... most serious types of cyber attacks experienced by your company? (Top two choices) Respondents also believe theft of information assets and business disruption are considered the most serious ... awareness, which contributes to the insider risk In addition to simplifying their security operations and increasing available resources, organizations should consider the importance of training
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 22:20
phillips - banking and the business cycle; a study of the great depression in the u. s. (1937)
... banking system quite aseffectively as by granting loans to their customers Notonly because this process was used extensively in financingthe War, but also because the theory of business cycleselaborated ... dollars new deposits in the bankingsystem.1 And to the extent that all banks in the system arepossessed of excess reserves and use them simultaneously to buy bonds issued by the Government the ... helpsmake possible, the investment boom: the purchase of in-vestments by banks creates new deposits in the bankingsystem in much the same fashion as does the granting ofloans The banks thus place
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 19:39
verbal process and its realization in the u.s. president barrack obama's victory speeches = quá trình phát ngôn và sự thể hiện của nó trong các bài diễn văn của tổng thống mỹ barrack obama
... its representations in the transitivity system The transitivity system consists of six processes, one of which is, according to functional linguists, verbal process This is the first focus of the ... Transitivity In the previous sections, the three ways in which human beings use language have been carefully touched upon Since the study focuses on the clause as representation, in this section, ... It is the element the speaker makers responsible for the validity of what he is saying + The Theme functions in the structure of the clause as a message A clause has meaning as a message, a quantum
Ngày tải lên: 28/02/2015, 11:54
Strategic corporate governance, employment risk, and firm risk taking a three essay investigation in the u s and taiwan
... For short-term investments, we include investments that mature within one year (IVST in Compustat); these include items such as cash in escrow, certificates of deposit, marketable securities, ... because risky strategies increase the probability of suffering poor performance and thus trigger reduced compensation and, ultimately, dismissal To address these points, we distinguish two types ... types of information vary with the kind of monitors, such as inside versus outside directors (Baysinger & Hoskisson, 1990; Hillman, Nicholson, & Shropshire, 2008) Such studies, though, do
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 11:28
Biogas development in the u s current trends and future opportunities
... provide instructions regarding copyright, access, dissemination and reproduction of your thesis - The faculty advisor to the student writing the thesis wishes to claim joint authorship in this work ... in the U.S and apply successful European strategies to this end Ultimately, this thesis applies the outcome of this research to U.S social and economic systems in order to determine the most suitable ... States Finally, the conclusions section assesses the current level of biogas development in the U.S., lessoins learned from abroad, and barriers to development in the U.S It culminates in a set
Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2015, 21:23
Abortion policy and teen reproductive behavior in the u s, the case of parental involvement laws
... Gohmann 1994; Haas-Wilson 1996; Levine 2003) Other studies suggest that the observed decline in abortions is spurious, since abortions to minors obtained outside their state of residence are often ... previous studies are biased due to the difficulty in obtaining accurate counts of abortions to minors which occur outside their state of residence, we have evidence to suggest that cross-state ... reproductive outcomes between the treatment and control groups, but are also sensitive to whether the changes in outcomes are measured in absolute or percentage terms In all previous studies researchers
Ngày tải lên: 01/10/2015, 16:15
Stagflation in the u s
... decades between 1945 and 1973 U.S manufacturingindustries began to decline as a result, with the US running its last tradesurplus (as of 2009) in 1975 Trang 7In this paper, Economic growth is measured ... important for individuals as well as policy-makers to make reasonable decisions The urgency of this trend has led us to choose “Stagflation in the U.S.” as the topic of our assignment In this study, ... now putting their own bonds on the global creditmarkets.It seems that no one in Washington is discussing what happens when theworld begins this gargantuan borrowing spree How high will interestrates
Ngày tải lên: 27/02/2016, 16:16
Phục Vụ Những Sắc Dân Khác Nhau-Công Tác Mục Vụ Nơi Giáo Xứ Đa Văn Hóa Tại Hoa kỳ- (Pastoral care for Multi-ethnics in the U.S.A.)
... đình và xã hội.Consequences: Characteristics from family and society • Đồng ý chung Mutual understanding. • Không nói rõ nhưng hiểu ý của nhau. Understanding between the lines is acceptable. ... Competition is acceptable. •Hint: In the society, competition is emphasized In the parish, it is acceptable. • Xung phong. Volunteerism is encouraged. •Tự do cá nhân quan trọng Individual freedom is highly ... rất quan trọng Humility is the standard (that is why the Asian does not volunteer much, but performs well when assigned) • Thái độ biểu lộ quan trọng • Khuyến khích tranh đua và thi đua. Competition
Ngày tải lên: 05/12/2016, 22:28
A typology of supports for first generation college students in the u s the role of leadership and collaboration
... preparedness is incoming students’ cultural capital As discussed in the introduc-tion, first generation college students experience alterity in the college and university setting Because they are the ... Destin, 2014) This chapter offers a typology of the student supports for first generation college students currently in use in the United States for understanding the ways in which universities ... possible sources of information were assessed for inclusion or exclusion in a synthesis of the best available research Instead, this project focused on deep immersion in the literature to inductively
Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2017, 21:35
Tài liệu A Comparison of Conventional and Organic Milk Production Systems in the U.S. potx
... economic costs the value of the coefficients decreased with successive size categories indicating economies of size associated with these costs Costs declined as size increased as fixed amounts capital ... replacements used up in the annual production process, plus interest that the remaining capital could have earned in an alternative use These costs were computed based on 2005 replacement cost estimates ... premiums that make organic systems competitive with conventional systems This is among the first studies to describe the organic milk production industry in the U. S and should be of interest to...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 05:20
Vertical Integration and Contracting in the U.S. Poultry Sector pdf
... cost is the sum of the average settlement costs, some other expenses such as vaccination and sanitation (sometimes called nonchargeable expenses), and processing costs Turkey Contracts During the ... complaints about excessive investments may be theoretically justified Vukina, Tomislav Vertical Integrationand Contractingin the U. S Poultry Sector 37 Conclusions The poultry industry is a significant ... economies of scale in poultry processing and the large proportion of the value added in processing are two main reasons why processors became the industry coordinators Turkey production is mainly...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 10:20
Poultry of the Middle in the U.S.: ‘Implications for Sustainable Producers & Scaling Up’ pdf
... law in Europe and used in slaughterhouses for other livestock in the U. S stunning is not a requirement in poultry processing in the U. S Stunning renders the birds insensible to pain It is also ... their business structures, the infrastructure they use and create, the technologies employed in production and processing, the role of the farmer/growers in the business structure and the niche ... all stages of production and processing by buying up businesses that formed the infrastructure in the value chain (hatcheries, farms, feed mills, processing plants and trucking operations) Thus...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:20
Production and Cost in the U.S. Paper and Paperboard Industry pdf
... significantly, this paper 19 presents new estimates for the industry s short run operating costs The results indicate that the industry operates at constant or slightly increasing returns to capacity utilization, ... increase in the labor-energy (energy-labor) input ratio, that is, raising the input price increases the relative use of the other input consistent with a substitution relationship Because the Morishima ... 191-201 U. S Census Bureau, http://www.census.gov/econ/census02/data/industry/ Uzawa, H (1962), "Production Functions with Constant Elasticities of Substitution”, Review of Economics & Statistics,...
Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 00:20
First Survey on the Use of Antibiotics in Pig and Poultry Production in the Red River Delta Region of Vietnam
... sulfonamides and tylosin were shown to be commonly used these last years in pig production not only in China, Russia and Southeast Asia, but also in the European Union[46] and in the Un ited States[47] ... three production poultry, broilers and laying hens, but not in sows (Table 2a) systems (farm household, semi-industrial and industrial) is In piglets, fattening pigs, breeding poultry and laying ... farm household and industrial At least 45 antibiotics representing more than 10 classes production systems is observed only for poultry production were used in pig and poultry production in the...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2015, 19:16
Tài liệu Mothers’ Investments in Child Health in the U.S. and U.K.: A Comparative Lens on the Immigrant ''Paradox'' docx
... of instrumental support and social integration is not surprising, given the small nativity differences in the distributions shown in Table and discussed above DISCUSSION The large and growing ... adults within the household to assist with caring for the child and making decisions is expected to provide a support buffer against stressful circumstances that might otherwise lead to mothers' ... Again, although we recognize that this measure is not ideal, very small to nonexistent sample sizes prevent us from using a more stringent drinking measure in the MCS 13 MCS, we distinguish among...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20
Tài liệu The Role of Community Banks in the U.S. Economy pdf
... banking services These services are consumed mainly by smaller customers such as small businesses, family farmers, and depositors of low to moderate wealth Small business lending Community banks’ ... as small business lenders is important because small businesses account for a significant share of total output and employment growth While there is no single definition of a small business, the ... concludes that the Federal Reserve therefore has a strong interest in understanding issues facing community banks I THE CURRENT ROLE OF COMMUNITY BANKS The banking system in the United States has...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu The Decline in the U.S. Personal Saving Rate: Is It Real and Is It a Puzzle? pptx
... NIPA saving rate measures, a number of statistical and measurement issues have been debated in the literature on the U. S saving rate evolution The literature on the subject is rather voluminous ... because (3) tells us that the two measures should in principle give identical results In practice, this is an interesting question because it should be obvious that, when calculating the quantities ... is little doubt that such households would/could finance their standards of living by selling assets in their net wealth, thus “cashing out” from their cumulated capital gains (see, e.g., Lusardi,...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 11:20