... Claiming the Future: Choosing Prosperity in the Middle East and North Africa, Washington, D.C.: The World Bank, 1995; International Monetary Fund, Building on Progress: Reform and Growth in the ... restraining population ex-pansion, providing jobs, alleviating poverty, coping with urbaniza-tion, saving water and halting environmental destruction, obtainingfood, and attracting money for investment ... valid, there are reasons forskepticism about both the speed of the boom and the depth of thebust There was less growth, and certainly less sustainable develop-ment, during the boom than the national
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... areas, the ap-parent narrowing of rural-urban income gaps, increases in enroll-ment ratios, increases in male (and especially female) literacy, thedecline in fertility, and reductions in infant ... child mortality Theonly way to explain the combination of falling incomes per capitaand increasing consumption of food is to posit an increase in theequality of income distribution, in which a higher ... haveremained largely untouched In general, the Islamists in Iran increased the centralization of theeconomy, redistributed income toward the poor and the rural areas,instituted unsustainable welfare
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The Future Security Environment in the Middle East Conflict, Stability, and Political Change phần 5 ppt
... resentment for theirprivileged status, minority groups have self-interested reasons forprotecting the status quo Hence they make fairly safe allies Duringthe period of Baathist rule in Iraq, the minority ... leaders look after the private interests of their military cials in a variety of ways Among them is turning a blind eye to cor-ruption in the armed forces In the Syrian military, for example, offi-cers ... to defend the revolution against reactionary forces, includingthe regular armed forces Since its early days as a paramilitary force,the IRGC has grown into a military force that rivals the regular
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The Future Security Environment in the Middle East Conflict, Stability, and Political Change phần 6 potx
... to the United States and appreciate the U.S. role in de- fending the Kingdom against Iraq. They fear, however, that the U.S. commitment may be transitory. In addition, they recognize that the ... procedures for suc- cession. The throne is to remain in the hands of the children of Abdel Aziz, the founder of Saudi Arabia. The king will choose which among them will take the crown. This goes against ... groups such as the Brotherhood found themselves on the margins of the overall debate 65 The regime continues to arrest and detain suspected radicals, making it difficult for them to recruit
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The Future Security Environment in the Middle East Conflict, Stability, and Political Change phần 7 pps
... policy regarding foreign participation in energy produc-tion and refining, with the aim of attracting new capital for invest-ment in the country’s aging production infrastructure The willing-ness ... to increase West-ern scrutiny of the internal situation in Saudi Arabia and the Gulfmonarchies The potential for internal instability in Saudi Arabia,the key “swing producer,” may well be the ... stake,there will probably be a shared interest in the stability of these ar-rangements Economic interdependence based on gas trade maytherefore be a force for stability in both the western and the
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The Future Security Environment in the Middle East Conflict, Stability, and Political Change phần 8 doc
... ofproliferation inside the region Taken together, these factors explain the growing prominence ofWMD in Middle Eastern security They also illustrate the issue’s in-creasing linkage to developments ... studentsprotested the government’s reprinting of a novel some regarded asblasphemous in the spring of 2000, the government in the first in-stance used the uprising as a pretext to crack down on the pro-Islamist ... of these issues, using the distributive power of the state to keeppeople vested in the system and to constantly improve the humancapital within their borders At the other end of the spectrum, the
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The Future Security Environment in the Middle East Conflict, Stability, and Political Change phần 9 potx
... reinforce the leading, explicit motivation for prolif-eration in the Arab world and in Iran The ongoing conflict with anuclear-armed Israel can be used to justify the continuation of exist-ing ... ofcourse, be affected by the growth of WMD arsenals within the region In particular, the increasing range of ballistic missiles deployed inthe Middle East has implications for the security of Europe ... af-ford the United States perhaps 20 minutes of warning, much morewith manned bombers, less with submarine-based systems In thecontext of missile launches in the Gulf or against Israel, warning
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:20
The solutions for valuation in the equitization of state enterprises, the case of Vietinbank Insurance One Member limited Company
... income to be determined from future estimated results of the operating business The higher results of operating business in the future is estimated by the investors , the valuation of the firm is higher, ... operating and to be interested by investors The determined valuation of the firm is an important stage in the process of the innovation firm, restructuring the economy, and also often using by the ... companies are increasing, they have a strategy to dominate the market, increasing the market share in various forms including marketing and advertised techniques to accept losses for a long time
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Automated, creative and dispersed the future of work in the 21st century
... they bring out the best in their employees to gain an edge over their competitors? To answer these questions, The Economist Intelligence Unit sought expert views on the trends affecting the future ... will dominate the automated world 13 The bank of the future 15 Well-being and employee development top the management agenda 17 The university of the future 18 The government of the future ... predict the future of work must therefore draw on many disciplines and incorporate many points of view That was the principle which guided this investigation of the future of work, conducted by The
Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2015, 00:05
The future of broadband in south east asia
... McKinsey Global Institute, Internet matters: http:// www.mckinsey.com/ Insights/MGI/Research/ Technology_and_ Innovation/Internet_ matters McKinsey Global Institute, Online and upcoming: The Internet’s ... Heru Tjahjono, the director general for informatics applications at the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology in Indonesia Although there are skeptics who doubt that individuals and ... Source: ITU Measuring the Information Society 2013 © The Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2014 The Alliance for Affordable Internet Affordability Report 2013, a composite index which focuses
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The future of healthcare in africa progress on five healthcare scenarios
... wealthiest and those working for companies able to provide cover In Kenya, meanwhile, larger insurance companies are showing increasing interest in developing micro-products for the middle classes ... Health Systems in Africa” as the framework for a range of projects; targets included support for Benin and Swaziland in developing their health strategic plans (HSP) and help for 10 other African ... looking to strengthen district health system capabilities in There is also a pressing need for national governments to form their own targets and strategies for promoting health, alongside international
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The future of healthcare in africa progress, challenges and opportunities
... showing increasing interest in developing micro-products for the middle classes Ms Kimbo notes that these developments have led to an increase in the percentage of Viva Afya clients with some form ... in Africa” as the framework for a range of projects; targets included support for Benin and Swaziland in developing their health strategic plans and help for ten other African countries looking ... coverage, often including public insurance for civil servants and private insurance for the wealthiest and those working for companies able to provide cover In Kenya, meanwhile, larger insurance companies
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The future of healthcare in europe
... extend to individuals who visibly damage or neglect their health in other ways, thereby increasing the potential burden on the healthcare system Financing healthcare In the main, European ... voluntarily care for their loved ones The EC-backed initiative, EQUAL, estimates the numbers of carers in the UK, Italy and the Netherlands to be in the millions (see table above) Exacerbating the problem ... predictions for Europe’s healthcare in the year 2030 This report is based largely on their comments, detailing the factors driving the fiscal crisis in healthcare and the major forecast trends for the
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Tài liệu Security Essentials Day 2 Threat and the Need for Defense in Depth docx
... Application Info Defense in Depth - SANS ©2001 This diagram shows another way to think of the Defense In Depth concept At the center of the diagram is your information However, the center can be anything ... such as the Indexing Services exploited by the Code Red variants, are running For an auditor this is an important starting point in hardening a system By disabling unneeded services the likelihood ... validated instances of damage based on those threats In some ways these may be the most serious, because they have already happened and are likely to happen again in the future The final type...
Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 17:15
Tài liệu The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times doc
... ring in the great poets The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times 11 The preference for the practical and social-economic is traceable in their feeling for ... together, and to the boding crows with three-fold note greeting the ruddy torch of the rising dawn; and in the half light of the morning to hear the nightingale warbling in the bushes, and the swallow ... raised their voices together and competed with the birds in song, swaying up and down in charming lines, singing and laughing in the cool shade They were dressed in red and white, like the flowers...
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The Future Of Water In African Cities pptx
... that the use of the content contained in the work will not infringe on the rights of third parties The risk of claims resulting from such infringement rests solely with you The findings, interpretations, ... respond to the uncertain conditions of the future In other words, IUWM is about doing things differently, rather than about doing different things Overview The Challenge Africa is urbanizing fast ... watering their gardens from mountain streams, leaving less water for the city downstream This kind of increased competition for water in a catchment is happening through- The Future of Water in...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 22:20
Surviving the War for Talent in Asia: How Innovation Can Help
... foot in that country Further, since joining the WTO, China has been flexible in its rules and procedures for foreign companies These multinational companies have grown and expanded their businesses ... job roles Their only option is to search for the right Chinese talent outside of China, and they have since ventured into Europe, the United States, and other locations in Asia In China there is ... Fueled by the increasing pull to expand and transform into global companies, the pressure and strain to find the right talent has heightened This brings us to another interesting point: Amid...
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Credit for the Elderly or the Disabled For use in preparing 2012 Returns docx
... Worksheet in the instructions 22 Credit for the elderly or the disabled Enter the smaller of line 20 or line 21 Also enter this amount on Form 1040A, line 30, or include on Form 1040, line 53 (check ... releases during the year – The first release will ship the beginning of January 2013 – The final release will ship the beginning of March 2013 Purchase the DVD from National Technical Information ... See instructions TIP In most cases, the IRS can figure the credit for you See instructions Part I Check the Box for Your Filing Status and Age If your filing status is: And by the end of 2012: Single,...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 18:20
Towards a safer use of the Internet for children in the EU – a parents’ perspective ppt
... Sweden were again at the bottom of the distribution – in these countries one in five or less of the parents were worried about their child finding this kind of information on the Internet and less ... Buying online 17 14 Spending a lot of time online 14 Using instant messaging tools 12 Downloading/playing films Downloading/playing music 11 Giving out personal information 10 Accessing certain websites ... year-olds in the EU27 in the opinion of a parent Furthermore, this increase in Internet use was observed in almost all Member States The eastern European countries saw the largest increase For example,...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 19:20
The Future Security Environment in the Middle East - Conflict, Stability, and Political Change pptx
... Alleviating Poverty The Jungle of Cities Saving Water Obtaining Food Attracting Money for Investment Egypt The Background of Reform The Promise of Reform The Performance ... identifying U.S national interests in the region and the potential threats to those interests U.S INTERESTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST The United States has many vital and enduring interests in the Middle ... public opinion, in general the public had little input into foreign policy decisionmaking and leaders could mostly cloak their actions Increases in popular input into decisionmaking and the explosion...
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