...This second book devoted on advances and applications of Dezert-Smarandache Theory (DSmT) for information fusion collects recent papers from different researchers working in engineering and mathematics. Part 1 of this book presents the current state-of-the-art on theoretical investigations while, Part 2 presents several applications of ...

...es were based on the information The World Bank and International Finance Corporation collect for the Trading across Borders component of their annu... ...ver the same period. The most comprehensive source of information on this subject is collected for the Trading across Borders database that is main... ...the private sector to comply with government regulation. The World Bank Group (2011) collects indicators of business regulation and its impact on bu... ...rts. For the Trading across Borders component of this Index, the World Bank Group collects data for a series of indicators of the regulatory imp... ...nal logistics. For the Doing Business 2011 Report, the Trading across Borders survey collected raw data from 1,279 respondents in 183 economies (W... ... question have been extensively revised by the Bank from what the Bank had originally collected and published as part of its suite of Doing Business ... ...nce and technical control (6.3%) and Ports and terminal handling (3.8%). Again their collective impact on total transaction costs was partially offs... ... provided by the World Bank Group to the PSU for the Assessment. The World Bank collects the Trading across Borders data through an annual surv... ...suite of Trade Restrictiveness Indexes (TRI) to provide comprehensive measures of the collective barrier that trade policy measures at home and abro...

........................................................................ 6 3.2. Data Collection ........................................................... ......................................... 65 LISTS OF TABLES Table 3-1 Information Collected To Assess the Direct E-CO Impact ........................... ...r paperless trading projects. It would be useful for APEC economies to consider collecting reliable statistics on the ratio of exports and imports... ... Case Study of Electronic Certificate of Origin 10 A list of information collected to assess the direct e-CO impact on trade transaction cos... ...rade transaction costs is summarized in the table below: Table 3-1 Information Collected To Assess the Direct e-CO Impact # Information Item Kor... ...se of the potential impact of e-CO adoption in other APEC economies. 3.2. DATA COLLECTION Interviews and surveys were conducted with participants... ...ibuted before a 1.5 hour interview was conducted in person. A summary of the data collected can be found in Chapter 4 and Appendix 8. The follow... ...ews of experts in customs procedures were gathered via interviews to enhance data collection for the study For instance, experts in ASEAN provided th... ...ess trading projects. Lastly, it would be useful for APEC economies to consider collecting reliable statistics on the ratio of exports and imports...

..., or the health food store. You will also find some recommendation on how to collect and dry herbs, how to store, and label them, and of course h... ... course, the roses and the marigolds are splendid. During the warm season, we collect many herbs to use in cooking and medicine. Les herbes de Pro... ...recautions must be taken to prevent all forms of poisoning or toxicity. Do not collect herbs in the wild unless you can positively identify them. T... ...cious time and take a pretty basket lined up with your favourite towel for your collect. Gather leaves when they are young, flowers as soon as the... ...t and dryness when established. Trim the tree in summer and remove the suckers. Collect the leaves, which are called bay leaves; or buy them at your... ...sually become a pest. In cool climates, they abound in woodlands and hedgerows. Collect the young leaves in spring and the berries in autumn. All ... ...nous areas and they tolerate most soils; the plant bears fruit the second year. Collect their leaves and berries. Blackcurrant is a well-known diur... ...st and acidic soil and full sun. The plant only bears fruit after three years. Collect the berries. Blueberry is recommended for rheumatism and ar... ... Celery likes sandy soils and needs good fertilisers. Eat it as a vegetable and collect the seeds. Celery is good against cystitis, liver problems, ...

...gence coordinator. This person interfaces with all outside due diligence teams. He collects all the materials requested and oversees all the activi... ...ounting systems used; • Methods to price products and services; • Payment terms, collections of debts and ageing of receivables; • Introduction... ...is ability and with the appropriate dedication of the time and efforts required. Collection and Credit Assessment 1. To construct and implement c... ...e changes in the credit risk rating of said factors. 3. To analyse receivables and collectibles on a regular and timely basis. 4. To improve the ... .... 5. To collaborate with legal institutions, law enforcement agencies and private collection firms in assuring the timely flow and payment of all ... ...imely flow and payment of all due payments, arrears and overdue payments and other collectibles. 6. To coordinate an educational campaign to ensur... ...s starkly contrast with market realities. No one buys shares because he expects to collect an uninterrupted and equiponderant stream of future inco... ...is possible, the stock price increases implying that the cost of capital is lower. Collectively, the empirical evidence suggests that short-sale co... ...and then sell it as a going concern, or close it, pay off the depositors and try to collect the loans. At times, the FDIC ends up owning collateral ...

...drop to everything. I have made five trips in all to Northern Thailand and collected material on people's lives in three villages in the province and ... ...ited States. Finland also has the most museums, it has the world's largest collections of folklore, and research institutions are continuously collect... ...rn Thailand, have evolved during three decades. During five visits, I have collected a corpus of ethnographic material, incorporating questionnaires, ... ...he villagers, their own interpretation of their own life. The material was collected by Fieldwork and the research group. local interviewers; in thes... ...sion, the total of 240 people were interviewed and 190 hours of recordings collected. Thus, all in all, 365 villagers were interviewed during the fiel... ...lives and is reflected in their accounts. Comparative statistical data was collected by questionnaires which were returned by more than 800 people fro... ...according to the main topic selected by the informant. Over the years, the collection of photographs has grown to more than 20,000; I have taken pictu... ...ts to present them as mementoes. Of the photographs, the actual documented collection comprises 13,900 colour slides for which I have written explanat... ...Yrjö Pajunen Birgit Laine-Kamolmatayakul Annira Silver local culture. The collection contains few films and videos, although in 1999 I recorded 12 ho...

...r draws surprising parallels between the worldviews of peoples of Thailand and Finland, the past and future of local cultures. Matti Sarmela started collecting material on Northern Thailand in 1972. Based on a longitudinal field study, he wrote his description of three villages in Lampang Province, and the changes in villagers' lives over three decades. The book also spea...

...be categorized as an orphan works situation, and even more instances were collected in comments filed by trade associations and other groups. Thus,... ...hey would like to use hundreds or even thousands of orphan works in their collections, so the potential of even a minimal monetary award for each wo... ... and archives made similar observations, given their desire to make large collections of orphan works accessible. In our view, a general standard of... ... to learn more about the scope and dimensions of orphan works problems by collecting information about specific situations where users wished to mak... ...academic societies, or other organizations, which surveyed their members, collected responses, and aggregated numerous genuine orphan works situation... ... of obtaining permission to digitize and provide web- based access for its collection, during which it discovered that for the books in the study, 22... ...requently in the comments. Archives, libraries and museums maintain vast collections (in some cases, millions) of photographs, very few of which ha... ...cil). 32 See, e.g., University of Washington Libraries (189) (describing collection of “about a million” photographs at the University of Washingto... ...ersity Library (569) (describing one library at Cornell University with a collection of “over 350,000 unpublished photographs … [y]et only 1% of the...

... Narcissism Book of Quotes A SELECTION OF QUOTES FROM THE COLLECTIVE WISDOM OF OVER 12,000 INDIVIDUAL DISCUSSIONS ... ...hat ought to scare the heck out of him and get him off your back. In the meantime keep collecting evidence – his own words and mean- spirited action... ...d.com/archive12.html "This kind of narcissist jealously guards his possessions – his collections, his furniture, his cars, his children, his women... ...reminders of their past glory and of their potential future grandeur. Many narcissists collect proofs and trophies of their sexual prowess, dramati... .../www.suite101.com/article.cfm/npd/97535 "The deceived are people – or institutions, or collectives – deliberately taken for a premeditated ride by ... ...m the first moments of an encounter with another person, the abuser is on the prowl. He collects information. The more he knows about his potential ... ...ere and now, in this very atrium, amid all the extravagance. I am selling your soul and collecting the change. I am sharpened, like a raw nerve firi... ...tellectual pyrotechnics. Many narcissists brag about their wealth, health, possessions, collections, spouses, children, personal history, family tre...

... Family and More Family and More - Enemies or Friends? A collection of poems By Helena Harper Copyright 2008 All rights reserved ... ... got a fistful of coins in his care. Stones for builder's merchants he then collects and soon, with every penny of pocket money saved, the bike he bu...

...e call an enemy? Whom do we call a friend? And why? Why do we have relationships at all? These are the questions Helena Harper eloquently asks in her collection of poems that examines the relationships in her own life. She has had to rethink her definition of 'enemy', not least because her father was English and her mother German and they met in the aftermath of World War ...

...he system and assists in liberating the energy in the food you eat. It also collects the toxins and poisons generated by your everyday living and e...

...dited by Steven James Bartlett. -- 1st ed. p. cm. Summary: "A collection of five historical novels written in the form of journals by... ...Center of the University of Wyoming, the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and the Rare Books Collection of th... ...P The banquet honoring the warriors was held last night. Alcaeus had his collection of war shields displayed on his dining room walls. Of hide and ... ...e is much older than mine, with patina walls, Parian marble floors, and a collection of rare Athenian busts. His library has a Corinthian copy of Ho... ... of rare Athenian busts. His library has a Corinthian copy of Homer and a collection of Periander’s maxims, while I have been contented with some pa... ...l on jasper, a fighting lion on rock crystal... Sappho is enjoying her collection: the sun, in her bedroom, is all white. She is all white. ... ...eathing. “He’ll be all right by evening,” Libus said. So we examined the collection, Libus questioning their antiquity: I pointed out the yellowing... ... Qumran. The beautiful library in his home is a fraction of that monastic collection but bearded Clibus has invited me—with widespread arms. A deli... ...st man doesn’t wander off.” Perhaps little Nazareth may have a worthwhile collection someday. Jerusalem Adar 20 My enemies come closer. Veril...

... records respecting the discovery of America -- Killing of the first priest -- Collection of Peter's pence in the New World -- Crusader volunteers fro... ...ue of 10,000 persons -- His extraordinary riches and how his store of gold was collected -- The wisdom and generosity of the Emperor -- The King's car... ...ick -- A city offered for a ruby -- A -- King without clothes -- How debts are collected -- Some extraordinary stories -- How a storm resulted in the ... ...- The manner in which they despoiled the Spaniards -- A system adopted for the collection of the booty -- A quarrel over the spoils -- A fine row bet... ...e Crusades were preached in America in the year 1276, and as Peter's Pence was collected from the colonists and sent to Rome, it is more than probable... ...sed is easily accounted for, when we consider the scheme which he employed for collecting and retaining the gold that was brought into his kingdom. Th... ...D GENEROSITY OF THE EMPEROR. But if the Emperor was covetous in making a great collection of precious stones and the more precious metals, he was equa... ...eir maps, charts and instruments, he put the men in irons and sent them below; collecting all the nautical apparatus, including every map and chart he... ...to leave the harbor at once. To ensure their doing so, a body of armed men was collected on the shore and a number of boats prepared to attack the fle...

...a (PRK; pro-Vietnamese, in Phnom Penh); the three resistance groups function collectively as the Coalition Government of Democratic Kampuchea (CGDK) T... ...iday: Canada Day, 1 July Branches: federal executive power vested in cabinet collectively responsible to House of Commons and headed by Prime Minis- t... ...sources are very meager so large water catchments (concrete or natural rock) collect rain water Special notes: strategic location on Strait of Gibralt... ...7), average annual growth rate 0.08% Nationality: noun Irishman(men), Irish (collective pi.); adjective Irish Ethnic divisions: Celtic, with English m... ...e sector 42%, and agriculture and forestry 4%; the sale of postage stamps to collectors, estimated at $10 million annu- ally, provides for 10% of stat... ...a 1,643,000 and related Betsileo 760,000) on the one hand and coastal tribes collectively termed the Cotiers, with mixed black, Malayo-Indonesian, and... ... power supplied by France Trade: full customs integration with France, which collects and rebates Mona- can trade duties; also participates in EC mark... ...7), aver- age annual growth rate 0.15% Nationality: noun Briton(s), British (collective pi.); adjective British Ethnic divisions: 81.5% English, 9.6% ... ...Parliament (House of Lords, House of Commons); executive authority lies with collectively responsible Cabinet led by Prime Minister; House of Lords is...

...Center of the University of Wyoming, the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and the Rare Books Collection of th... ... Qumran. The beautiful library in his home is a fraction of that monastic collection but bearded Clibus has invited me—with widespread arms. A deli... ...st man doesn’t wander off.” Perhaps little Nazareth may have a worthwhile collection someday. Jerusalem Adar 20 My enemies come closer. Veril... ...ghter of Pilate. Faithful to our VOICES FROM THE PAST 38 group, he collects and disperses funds. Our group is increasing in number— committed ... ...han one thousand hacienda photographs make up the Paul Alexander Bartlett Collection held by the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the ...

...anding) rules. There is absolutely no biological test or restriction on joining the collective that is known as the Jewish people or the religion th... ...e are narcissists and megalomaniacs everywhere and among the members of any human collective. Hitler and his Aryan superiority is a good example. ... ...The Arabs, exhausted by decades of conflict and backwardness, are likely to heave a collective sigh of relief and embrace Israel - reluctantly at fi... ...s sometimes called by philosophers and psychologists "a-priori categories", or "the collective unconscious". Computers and their programming evolve... ...tion (division) arrangements; 4. Allocation of sales or production by quota; 5. Collective action to enforce arrangements, e.g., by concerted re... ...d refusals to deal; 6. Concerted refusal to sell to potential importers; and 7. Collective denial of access to an arrangement, or association, w... ...sting application of a concept (or a predicate). When is a person tall? When does a collection of sand grains become a heap (the sorites or heap par... ...niacal equivalents of savings accounts. Rather they are of the nature of compulsive collections. Erstwhile president of Sierra Leone, Momoh, amasse... ...orms of cognition and affect. The artist probes our subconscious, both private and collective. Crime The state has a monopoly on behaviour usually...

...anding) rules. There is absolutely no biological test or restriction on joining the collective that is known as the Jewish people or the religion th... ...e are narcissists and megalomaniacs everywhere and among the members of any human collective. Hitler and his Aryan superiority is a good example. ... ...The Arabs, exhausted by decades of conflict and backwardness, are likely to heave a collective sigh of relief and embrace Israel - reluctantly at fi... ...s sometimes called by philosophers and psychologists "a-priori categories", or "the collective unconscious". Computers and their programming evolve... ...tion (division) arrangements; 4. Allocation of sales or production by quota; 5. Collective action to enforce arrangements, e.g., by concerted re... ...d refusals to deal; 6. Concerted refusal to sell to potential importers; and 7. Collective denial of access to an arrangement, or association, w... ...sting application of a concept (or a predicate). When is a person tall? When does a collection of sand grains become a heap (the sorites or heap par... ...niacal equivalents of savings accounts. Rather they are of the nature of compulsive collections. Erstwhile president of Sierra Leone, Momoh, amasse... ...orms of cognition and affect. The artist probes our subconscious, both private and collective. Crime The state has a monopoly on behaviour usually...

...eneath the earth. Skimming the surface, Alex zoomed in on the mound of 6 collected dead, having been doused in fuel. With the torch lighting the ac... ...drink and a sandwich." His friend addressed the surface dweller. "We are a collective of both Genetic and Defects. We are also a civilized people wit... ...dation as surface housing consisted of anything from the stars to a small collection of debris that one fought to keep. A Clan Master and his counci... ...er you telling me something about it." Atlas continued to smile pleased. "Collected every scrap of paper, book and magazine he could find aye." "Dav... ...ing more, the Genetics sought a greater goal, immortality. 'GOD' housed a collective of secrets, a network that for some would turn a dream into rea... ... technological race where the impossible had to become possible. From his collection of literature, David did have some 71 insight into the old eco... ...d the fragments from Atlas's hand. "They could be fucking dead and you're collecting souvenirs!" "Take it easy, we know what we're doing." Atlas tur... ... David assumed he'd now get Shaun's support, aware of the man's dream to collect the remains of the dead. Alex informed the group that the teams wou... ...s, which she deemed too dangerous. Once on the surface, they would scout, collect information and place security droppers. Grinning, Roxanne made co...

...t in trade transaction costs. The limitations of the nominated KPIs and of the data collected for them precluded precise conclusions about the c... ...ntify & address capacity building implications Human resources are major constraints on collective action by APEC on customs procedures. The issues ... ...und to the Study 3 Member economies agreed that TFAP II would place greater emphasis on collective actions and pathfinder actions. Pathfinder actio... ... each of the relevant sub-fora would identify Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the collective actions or pathfinders within their areas of resp... ...n costs had fallen by 1.7% in real terms between 2006 and 2008. This fall represented a collective saving to APEC economies of over US$14 billion a ... ... assess the progress that was made in doing so by APEC economies, both individually and collectively. Table 2 summarises this information. Only the ... ...How much resources were consumed in producing the measurement outcome, in terms of data collection and computational effort. Simplicity: How easy i... ...a for their economy in respect of each of the KPIs that are listed in Table 2. The data collected by the SCCP were provided to ITS Global for the stu... ...2006). However, that did not prove to be possible in the circumstances and the data was collected for the period from 2007 to 2009 period. Unfortunat...

...ey but now glowed green. Anna stopped at her apartment only long enough to collect her jacket and handbag. She caught the number 6 cross-town bus fr... ...s. She smiled in spite of herself as she stood up from the swing set and collected her purse. She caught a return bus and went back to her apartmen... ...ey were all routine letters of appreciation for donations to the museum's collection. Many of the items in question would be consigned to storage ro...

...Author Sharon E. Cathcart ("In The Eye of The Beholder," "Les Pensees Dangereuses") presents a sampler of essays and short fiction. The collection features "Heart of Stone," a short story never previously published. ...

...eighbourhood (even if they are not made privy to the customer information collected by Amazon). The Honour System looks suspiciously similar ... ...r and allows for the existence of non-commercial content. It proposes to collect negligible sums (cents or fractions of cents) from every user for e... ...t of the sites and software on the Net. Those which survive will begin to collect usage fees, access fees, subscription fees, downloading fees and o... ...wners and distributors to identify their intellectual property with bound collections of related resources at a hyperlink's point of departure, inste... ...onic content eBbook software Developers to enable management of personal collections of eBooks including purchase receipt information as reference ... ...were reduced to providing access to dull card catalogues and unimaginative collections of web links. The more daring added online exhibits and digiti... ...ections of web links. The more daring added online exhibits and digitized collections. A typical library web site is still comprised of static repre... ...books at all. They are software products. Libraries have pioneered digital collections (as they have other information technologies throughout histor... ...n, and narratives. Interactive e-books, multimedia, discussion lists, and collective authorship efforts restore this great tradition. Moreover, as in...