This review of gravity−fed irrigation schemes supported by the World Bank in Thailand, Myanmar, and Vietnam was issued as an unpublished study in June 1996. A flood control and drainage project in Bangladesh was included for comparison. The evaluation team visited farmers and officials at the scheme[r]
Historically, on many maritime routes liner shipping companies were allowed to cooperate onprices, capacities or schedules (“liner conferences”). Conferences thus are a particular formof institutionalized cartels and owe their existence to the fact that some countries exemptshipping li[r]
Preface to the Sixth Edition xi Acknowledgments xii PART I: THE PAST AND PRESENT 1 1 INTRODUCTION 3 The development of ideas 3 The development of human population and stages of cultural development 7 Hunting and gathering 11 Humans as cultivators, keepers, and metal workers 13 Modern industrial and[r]
Nouns mistakesHere are some common mistakes in the use of nouns.Incorrect: We haven’t got any breads.Correct: We haven’t got any loaves of bread.ExplanationThe noun ‘bread’ does not have a plural form. To express that idea we use the expression[r]
... investigation of channel power in the presence of contract An important contribution of the study has been an exploration of the impact of offering revenue sharing on the optimal decisions taken under different. .. chain where the suppliers are balanced or imbalanced in power, this dissertation[r]
This report outlines a strategy that maximizes the impact of World Bank Group activities on development of the energy sector in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region in the period 1998−2001. The strategy involves adjusting the World Bank Groups mix of products and services to changing client need[r]
This paper presents estimates of the impact of accession by China and Chinese Taipei to the WTO. China is estimated to be the biggest beneficiary, followed by Chinese Taipei and their major trading partners. Accession will boost the laborintensive manufacturing sectors in China and especially the te[r]
The Certification Tool: A Quality Assurance Mechanism and a Potential Way to Improve Learning Over the last decade, many developing countries have embarked on large educational reforms aimed at rapidly expanding the supply of education, achieving equity in the provision of education, and significant[r]
II. Read the following passage and choose the best answers to questions from2As heart disease continues to be the number-one killer in the United States, researchers havebecome increasingly interested in identifying the potential risk factors that trigger he[r]
Contract law, Explain the importance of the essential elements required for the formation of a valid contract, Discuss the impact of different types of contract, Analyse terms in contracts with reference to their meaning and effect, Apply the elements of contract in given business scenarios, Apply[r]
... behavior in virtual learning communities are influenced by 1) anonymity of the participants; 2) the motivations and barriers to participation in virtual learning communities, and 3) the interaction... Communication Dilemmas in Sharing Discretionary Information 2.3.3 Motivations and Barriers to P[r]
... 48106-1346 The Academic Impact of Enrollment in International Baccalaureate Diploma Programs: A Case Study of Chicago Public Schools Anna Rosefsky Saavedra Ad hoc committee Meira Levinson Richard Murnane... that the IB Diploma Program is a cost-effective way to increase high-school graduation ra[r]
This paper investigates how internal migration is affected by Brazil’s increased integration into the world economy. We analyze the impact of regional differences in access to foreign demand on sectorspecific bilateral migration rates between the Brazilian states for the years 1995 to 2003. Using in[r]
Đề thi thử Đại học, Cao đẳng môn tiếng Anh khối D, A1 năm 2014 - đề số 3Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that iscorrect and closest in meaning to each of the following sentences from 1 to 5.Question 1: Although it is[r]
Abstract. In this paper we study flatness of the restriction on some special subgerms (e.g. the reduction and the unmixed part) of the total space of a flat morphism over a smooth base space. We give a relationship between reducedness of the total space and that of the generic fibers of a flat morph[r]
... experiences In the past two decades, the interest in emotions and in their impact on satisfaction (and lately on loyalty) has led to the recognition of their significant role in satisfaction formation (see... 2.5 Emotions in a service context 2.5.1 Emotional content of service During the 1980’s,[r]
A Guide to Health Impact Assessment: A Policy Tool for New Zealand Public Health Advisory Committee Te Röpü Tohutohu i te Hauora Tümatanui June 2005 2nd Edition The Public Health Advisory Committee is a subcommittee of the National Health Committee. It provides the Minister of Health with independen[r]
Green Architecture refers to the process of designing a building to have a reduced environmental impact either by reusing existing materials or using new materials in a lower impact way. It also focuses on reducing the ongoing energy consumption of the building. A green building design will[r]
F Traditionally retailers measure "footfall", as the number of people entering a store is known, but thosenumbers say nothing about where people go and how long they spend there. But nowadays, a ubiquitouspiece of technology can fill the gap: the mobi[r]
As we all know, greenhouse gas emissions generated by human activity will change Earth’s climate. The recent globally averaged warming by 0.5ºC is partly attributable to such anthropogenic emissions. Unfortunately, climate change may impact adverse affects on human health through a range of pathways[r]