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...ER IN A SOCIETY 104 FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF A SOCIETY 104 TYPE OF GOVERNMENT108 USING GOD’S LAWS FOR SOCIETY 112 SOCIAL CONCERNS—DO UNTO OTHERS 114 ECONOMIC CONCERNS WHEN ESTABLISHING YOUR IDEAL SOCIETY 115 ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY117 THE WELFARE STATE—CRADLE TO GRAVE BENEFITS 119 RETIREMENT PENSIONS 125 HEALTH CARE128 HEALTH CARE AND AGING POPULATIONS 130 WORKING AND RESTING...

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...But not as infinite as the possibilities expressed by the many religions of the world. ―Our cultures, religions, secular philosophies, econom... ...ponsible for themselves and the society? Italy‘s tight society and strong family security run counter to the competitiveness needed in global econom... ...ngs that need to be learned by rote—spelling, writing, the multiplication tables, and so forth. But video games can teach history, geography, econom... ...out how much I lost, so my financial loss may be converted into psychological winnings. Gambling is a no-lose psychological event and a no-win econom... ...ndle their own lifestyles which should be being directed towards a future—a future that is successful for them and that adds to the society‘s econom... ...ou achieve, the more optimistic you should become. ―Developing these abilities is essential in our parent education, our school system...

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... HIV/AIDS using FCM, BAM and Neutrosophic Cognitive Maps. As in our study and analysis we felt several of the factors related with the psycho, socio, economic problems of these HIV/AIDS patients from rural Tamil Nadu (a southernmost state in India) remain indeterminate apart from the data being an unsupervised one. At the outset, we first emphasize that the study and analy...

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...ey are maximum infected using fuzzy matrices 16 2.2. Analysis of socio economic position of the HIV/AIDS patients using FCM 36 2.3 Combined... ...mbined FCM to study the HIV/AIDS affected migrant labourers’ socio-economic problem 62 2.4 Combined disjoint block FCMs and its applicat... ...d NRM to study the HIV/AIDS Affected Migrant Labourers and their Socio-economic Conditions 5.1 Use of FRM in the study of relation between ... ...M in the study of relation between HIV/AIDS migrants and their socio-economic conditions 194 5.2 Definition of Linked FRMs and its applicat... ...d analysis we felt several of the factors related with the psycho, socio, economic problems of these HIV/AIDS patients from rural Tamil Nadu (a sou... ...ference in status between men and women, supported by social and cultural systems make it difficult for women to take preventive and safe-sex measur... ...cludes the graph-search techniques used in artificial- intelligence expert systems. FCMs feedback allows experts to freely draw causal pictures of th... ... structure of the world embed so deeply in both neural networks and fuzzy systems, it is very appropriate to study the psychological effects of HIV/... ...are obvious only if you grew up with them. Both neural networks and fuzzy systems break with the historical tradition prominent in western thought a...

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...ives of all concerned. Many of the most disastrous events in history however have had slow onset periods, for example; • salinised irrigation systems that helped bring down civilisations such as the Sumerian states on the Euphrates river some 4,000 years ago, • deforestation leading to desertification and or massive erosion is a particularly widespread and perni...

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...isasters 11 Resilience 12 Systems Thinking 13 Self-organising Systems 18 A System for Disaster Risk Reduction ...

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...Football: 99 Public genuflection: 100 The contemporary history: 102 Hon Hyn’s visit to Paris: 103 The National Museum: 104 The Management of the Economical Systems: 105 A few notions of psychology: 106 (editor’s note): 109 The wise policy of the fonfoist party [sub-book 1]: 113 Textbook of philosophy [sub-book 2]: 123 Forward: 124 Introduction: 125 Phrases and ...

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...to the Minister of Labour and Social Policy By: Dr. Sam Vaknin Formerly Economic Advisor to the Government of the Republic of Macedonia Skopje... ...set wages. Wages and unemployment benefits are perceived as complementary economic stabilizers (contra the business cycle). Another possibility ... ...ll – as is the case in Belgium (though only for up to 2 months). It makes economic sense, because their activities replace social outlays. In Bri... ...er harassment. 8. The government will identify priority future leading economic sectors and act to support them. The education and higher educati... ...omic sectors and act to support them. The education and higher education systems will be re-directed and encouraged to produce the skills needed by... ... will be re-directed and encouraged to produce the skills needed by these economic sectors. In Macedonia, these sectors include: designer textiles, ... ...nomic sectors and act to support them. The education and higher education systems will be re-directed and encouraged to produce the skills needed by... ... help satisfy some of the skill needs [in the EU]. Reforms of tax benefit systems may be necessary to help people make up their minds to move to a l... ...they can get a job...while ensuring that the social objectives of welfare systems are not undermined." In Hong Kong, the "Admission of Talents S...

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...Sustainability of the environment implies both wishful thinking and ignorance – ignorance of the reality that natural systems are complex and unfathomable by scientists, and that repetition of research outputs depend on repetition of initial and all subsequent conditions. Scientific insights provide knowledge, but it is partial in most cases...

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...l Ethics in Thailand 161 Conservative Canons 165 Thai Eco-Buddhism 169 Global Associations 172 Thai Attitudes and Education 173 Anti-Buddhist Global Economic Models 174 No Middle Path 177 T(h)ai Environmental Traditions? 179 Practical Approaches 182 Buddhist Agriculture? 185 Self Sufficiency 189 Chapter 9 Nature and Sustainable Agriculture: A Consideration of Technology ...

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...Markets Inc., IMF Asia and Pacific Division, and Peterson Institute for International Economics. Last but not least, we would also thank APEC Indo... ...arket conditions has contributed substantially to the creation of stronger financial systems within the region. To that end, the objectives of this ... ...impact of the global financial crisis on the four sample economies, which are: slower economic growth that reached its bottom in 2009; an upsurge in... ... Research ………………………. 10 I.5 Outputs of the Research ………………………………………………………... 11 II. Economic and Financial Market Stability in APEC Economies …..……... ... II. Economic and Financial Market Stability in APEC Economies …..……...……….. 12 II.1 Economic and Financial Market Condition ………...…………………..……... 12... ... II.1 Economic and Financial Market Condition ………...…………………..……... 12 II.1.1 Economic Cooperation among APEC Member Economies ……............... ...ernment policies and market conditions that contribute to creating stronger financial systems within the region. Besides, it is also crucial for A... ...tures which stable financial system have. Financial stability ensures that financial systems are able to reduce uncertainty, contribute to the growt... ...t the same time do promote responsible risk taking; , and in developing early warning systems to make the process of identifying financial risk vuln...

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...olonial state of mind. Backward natives come cheap, their lives dispensable, their systems of governance and economies inherently inferior. The whi... ...oth a colonial power and a mercantilist exploiter. To further its geopolitical and economic goals from Central Asia to the Middle East, it persists... ...zens erroneously believe that the Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave is an economically self-sufficient and self-contained continent. Yet, ... ...e, it praises US "scientific and technological innovations and new achievements in economic development". Somewhat tautologically, it also credits ... ...and fourth, the stage of world domination." The second, third and fourth are mainly economic, cultural and military. In an echo of defunct Soviet ... ...bits "rising hegemonic airs" and does "whatever it pleased", concurrently twisting economic, cultural and military arms. Inevitably and especially ... ...m" is only the latest round in a millennium-old war between Islam and other "world systems". Such interpretation of recent events enrages many. Th... ... sciences. This war is about world domination. Two incompatible thought and value systems compete for the hearts and minds (and purchasing power) ... ...han $400 million in Russian annual military exports to Iran, including air defense systems and fighter jets. Russia is also increasingly involved...

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...ers: 1) Liu Feng, School of Information, Xi'an University of Finance and Economics, (Xi'an caijing xueyuan), No.44 Cuihua Nan Road, (cuihua nanlu 4... ...The author is also thankful to Dr. Jefferey Kline, Associate Professor of Economics, School of Business, Bond University for his thoughtful insights ... ...rationality underlies most of the theoretical constructs making up modern economics. The basic assumption is that all human beings, when faced with a... ...isfy a particular human want (Bentham, 1789). One of the earliest economic thinkers to have formally modeled utility was the Swiss mathemati... ...ple who will happily set off in their cars without a thought! The economics of general insurance works on the basic principle of risk shiftin... ...eoclassical economics and classical thermal physics seek to model natural systems in terms of solutions to constrained optimization problems. Both e... ... in significant estimation errors. This means that all linear predictive systems tend to break down once a rationalization loop has been generated.... ...gm for Cognitive Science Application in the Design of Artificial Learning Systems. Smarandache Notions Journal, 13, 2002: 43-47. Aronson, E. Diss... ...et as a binary, stochastic system. Journal of Statistics and Management Systems 4, 2001: 137- 145. Bhattacharya, S. and S. Samanta. Exploring ...

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...2 – An Overview of Thai Bovines 27 The Cattle and Buffalo Industry in Thailand 27 Populations of Cattle and Buffalo 28 Cattle and Buffalo Production Systems 30 Story of Kamphaeng Saen Beef Cattle 33 Development of Kamphaeng Saen Beef Breed 34 Kamphaeng Saen Beef Breeders’ Association 36 Genetic Improvement of KPS Beef Cattle 38 Markets and Marketing System for Live Bovine...

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...ation and health care, so they now had climbed another rung or two up the economic ladder. They now had some exports of food, clothes and toys, and s... ...ped to improve the irrigation possibilities. ―River-fed irrigation systems were not built in the quantity needed to water the fields growing ... ...NG THE WORLD’S PROBLEMS ‖Years ago when I was at Cambridge my economics professor said that the World Bank reported that poverty was dow... ... ‗lies, damn lies and statistics‘! ―Population growth cancels out economic gains unless the economy leaps forward like it did in China. The ... ...the people living in poverty dropped from 58 to 16%. This was the Chinese economic miracle. In this part of the world 400 million people were no lon... ...point, more poor but eager workers should contribute to a labor intensive economic situation where a country benefits from the richer countries outs... ... discrimination, must cease. We must use the older people in our economic systems. Retirement, if we are to have it, needs to be adjusted. If the J... ...ing rural, we are about 95% rural. ―We can‘t afford the irrigation systems that are needed to make full agricultural use of our farmland. We ... ...‘ brings with it a tolerance 42 for your less all-encompassing belief systems and for both upholding and abandoning traditions.‖ —―I have ...

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................74 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING CODIFICATION..............83 9. Algebraic Generalization of Venn Diagram, by Florentin Smarandache.........84 ECONOMICS, BUSINESS, AND POLITICS.................87 10. Introduction to Poly-Emporium Theory in Economics, by V. Christianto, F. Smarandache, in Authors’ book Cultural Advantage for Cities. An Alternative for Developing Cou...

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................74 COMPUTER PROGRAMMING CODIFICATION..............83 9. Algebraic Generalization of Venn Diagram, by Florentin Smarandache.........84 ECONOMICS, BUSINESS, AND POLITICS.................87 10. Introduction to Poly-Emporium Theory in Economics, by V. Christianto, F. Smarandache, in Authors’ book Cultural Advantage for Cities. An Alternative for Developing Cou...

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...owth, with numerous initiatives implemented to support trade and regional economic capacity building. Japan’s 2010 report on “APEC 2010 Economies’” p... ...APEC Leaders’ Statement on 2010 Bogor Goals Assessment in the 18 th APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting. 2 This study and report follows APEC’s evolving... ...economy government institutions. Source: Survey Results “Poor” railway systems and just “average” ratings for waterways and border facilities indi... ...spondents to what degree SME logistics service providers were utilizing IT systems to manage trade related operations in their economies. Our findi... ...ation in the region, we first investigated the prevalence of web based IT systems to facilitate logistics in the region. On the whole, only 57% of g... ..., only 57% of government institution respondents claimed there to be such systems in their economy (Figure 21). Lack of successf ul develop ment ... ... Supply-chain connectivity across APEC. Pg. 6 by, Centre for International Economics, Canberra & Sydney, June 2009. 31 that education and inform... ...s reported by Prof. Lauri Ojala & Dr. Harri Lorentz of the Turku School of Economics, Finland in their presentation Towards an improved methodology i... ...Average, 3: Strong 5.5.1 Different business environment in various APEC Economics ( ) 5.5.2 Different import/export processing requirements in...

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...establish a Communist utopia hinged on a combination of human frailties— the economic selfishness of the masses, the power-mad leaders and the univers... ...d have been much better off. But then by halfway through my trip the Indian economic miracle had increased by tenfold the Indian per capita income. ... ...s are poorer while some of the former third world nations have gained great economic advantages. The keys to both paths have been the approaches each... ...orer countries. “In the 1990’s it began to become evident to the more economically advanced countries of the western world that several factor... ...ntelligent people with high level educations are needed as technology fuels economic globalization. “If Nietzsche were alive today he might ... ...to visit Kino by Professor Wang. I expect to learn more about how our value systems can be made more user friendly. Obviously today not everyone loo... ... so much crime committed and to spend so much money on police, the judicial systems and the penal systems. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to put tha... ...erts in the world in this area. After we pick Dr. Wang’s brain about value systems and how we each vary in our values then learn about our needs an...

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...s of Hawai‘i and Maui to provide firm power for the entire state. CREATING ECONOMIC STABILITY The Kü‘oko‘a Plan will decrease and stabilize the cost ... ...s of Hawai‘i and Maui to provide firm power for the entire state. CREATING ECONOMIC STABILITY The Kü‘oko‘a Plan will decrease and stabilize the cost ... ...hi Group LLC and Te MacNaughton Group KTA Super Stores The Queen’s Health Systems Starwood Hotels & Resorts 13 APEC 2011 · HAWAII BUSINESS RESOUR... ...7043 State of Hawai‘i Energy Ofce, Hawai‘i State Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism CONTACT: energy@dbedt.hawaii.gov 808-5... ...nguished guests and visitors from the member economies of the Asia Pacifc Economic Cooperation (APEC). Hawai‘i is world-renowned for our natural beau... ...leasure to send my warmest aloha to everyone gathered for the Asia Pacifc Economic Cooperation Conference. The name of our island, ‘Oahu, also kn... ...l electricity. Wong says mirrors and optics in Sopogy’s patented MicroCSP systems track the sun from east to west like a giant magnifying glass, in... ...technology has brought the economics of large, concentrating-solar-power systems to smaller industrial, commercial and utilities markets in a way ... ...e same technology can be used for process heating. Sopogy has developed systems ranging from 1 to 50 megawatts, and thermal air-conditioning syst...

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...They will not be fixed by some new round of patches to bug-filled PC operating systems, or by abandoning now-ubiquitous Windows for Mac. Rather, they po... ... on occu- pants of motor vehicles equipped with the latest travel assistance systems by producing secret warrants and flicking a distant switch. They c... ...elational databases put index cards and more sophisticated paper-based filing systems to shame. 15 Entirely new applications like video games, beginni... ...del for both Microsoft and Apple has been to make their computers’ operating systems appealing for third-party software development, since they profit ... ...uld CompuServe hold to the same line that AT&T tried to draw? After all, the economic model for almost every service was the connect charge: a per-min... ...r growth in the uses to which it was put. It is as if the bizarre social and economic configuration of the quasi-anarchist Burn- ing Man festival turne... ...illegal drugs. Graffiti is comparatively easier to combat because there are no economic incentives for its creation. 48 The demand for illegal drugs cre... ...of gaming passwords, leading to virtual theft measured in real money. 64 The economics is implacable: viruses are now valuable properties, and that ma... ... users to build on their colleagues’ work. Other scholars have undertaken an economic analysis of the commons. They claim that the Internet’s economic...

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...e people had risen from a backward farming economy to perhaps the greatest economic power the world has known. How did this happen? Madam ... ... armed forces at a minimal level in order to keep the population producing economically and scientifically--because military service is a non-produc... ...arming.‖ —―As in all countries, when sufficient food is raised, other economic, artistic, and philosophic activities can commence. An agricult... ...a stop to this by unifying the country, killing the protestors, developing economic plans and looking for solutions that would fit it into the techn... ... hide the truth from the people. Whether it was the inefficiency of Soviet economic policies, the desire for a better life by the Chinese or the rea... ...ar period. Wouldn‘t it have had a 25 bit of an effect on your education systems, your health system, your job creation potential, your housing, y... ...eative skills necessary for advancing in our modern world. The educational systems of Kino have far surpassed those of the U.S. as the Americans have... ...all other countries, babies are born naturally, requiring the reproductive systems of both a man and a woman. ―There is a small fee to cover ...

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