at the Local Level A report by: Sheryl I. Fernando “Local governments do not have the luxury d of time to delay the development of their de own capabilities whic will allow them to ch achieve their cherishe objectives. ed They should help them mselves and not stagnate while the rest of the world go by. st Local governments he elping themselves is the essence of the home ru It is also the ule. cornerstone of democr ratic and just institutions. “ ‐‐ LOGODEF‚ 1993 “Local governments in
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sA JOURNAL OF THE MACEDONIAN ASSOCIATIОN OF STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS NO. 9 / 2010 СПИСАНИЕ НА ДРУШТВОТО НА ГРАДЕЖНИТЕ КОНСТРУКТОРИ НА МАКЕДОНИЈА БР. 9 / 2010 STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ГРАДЕЖЕН КОНСТРУКТОР CONTENTS Editor in Chief: Prof. d-r Golubka Necevska Cvetanovska President of MASE Prof. Goran Markovski Editorial Board: Prof. d-r Gustavo Ayala‚ Mexico Prof. d-r Sande Atanasovski‚ Macedonia Prof. d-r Elena Vasseva‚ Bulgaria Prof. d-r Djordje Vuksanovic‚ Serbia Prof. d-r Mihail Garevski
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Tourism Trends The travel and tourism industry is the world’s largest and most diverse industry . In a report of World Tourism Organization entitled International Tourism‚ it has pointed out the desire to standardize the definitions in the tourism industry throughout the world. This shows that tourism is an industry at its mature stage. Standardization has been a product of the big growth of demand for this industry. Meanwhile‚ studies show that there is a present shift of tourism growth in Asia
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Protecting Sensitive Labels in Social Network Data Anonymization ABSTRACT: Privacy is one of the major concerns when publishing or sharing social network data for social science research and business analysis. Recently‚ researchers have developed privacy models similar to k-anonymity to prevent node reidentification through structure information. However‚ even when these privacy models are enforced‚ an attacker may still be able to infer one’s private information if a group of nodes largely share
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Computer is a processing machine which processes raw data to produce meaningful data. It has tremendous change with comparison to calculator. Characteristics of Computers: - Computers have got their importance due to the following characteristics: - 1. Accuracy: - Computer performs every operation with equal and high accuracy. Errors can occur in a computer due to only human mistakes‚ weaknesses and imprecise thinking. 2. Repeatitiveness: - Once the set of instructions are permanently
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EARTHQUAKE Introduction: An earthquake (also known as a quake‚ tremor or temblor) is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth’s crust that creates seismic waves. The seismicity‚ seismism or seismic activity of an area refers to the frequency‚ type and size of earthquakes experienced over a period of time. Earthquakes are measured using observations from seismometers. The moment magnitude is the most common scale on which earthquakes larger than approximately 5 are reported for the
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materials‚ processes and resources Geology as a discipline: a. relevance of time‚ b. issue of scale‚ c. complexity of replicatingnatural systems in the laboratory Main Branches: 1. Physical - study of Earth materials and processes> Volcanology‚ Seismology‚ Environmental Geology‚ Engineering Geology‚ Mining Geology‚ Petroleum Geology‚ Mineralogy‚ Petrology‚ Geomorphology‚ Geophysics‚ Geochemistry‚ Planetary Geology 2. Historical - study of Earth origin and evolution> Paleontology‚ Stratigraphy‚ Geochronology
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REAL TIME GPS TECHNOLOGY FOR MONITORING EARTHQUAKE Neha Handa1 Faculty Electrical & Electronics Engineering Dept. GBTU University‚ Lucknow Kanpur‚ India
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Many of the diseases which afflict people who do office jobs are the direct results of a sedentary lifestyle. Do you agree? That lack of activities in life contributes to many diseases is a fact. Nowadays‚ the image of office work as a safe and healthy occupation is destroyed. Many people have mentioned that office jobs and sedimentary-related diseases are inextricably linked together. While I accept that it may suit them‚ I believe that such illnesses are deeply rooted in poor general knowledge
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2010 Chile earthquake From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other earthquakes in and about Chile during 2010‚ see List of earthquakes in Chile occurring in 2010. 2010 Chile earthquake Epicenter of the 2010 Chile earthquake Date 27 February 2010[1] Origin time 03:34 CST (UTC-03:00) Magnitude 8.8 Mw Depth 35 kilometres (22 mi)[2] or 30.1 kilometres (19 mi)[1] Epicenter 35.909°S 72.733°WCoordinates: 35.909°S 72.733°W[2] or 36.290°S 73.239°W[1] Countries or regions Chile Max. intensity
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