Sentences with phrase «international examples include»

International examples include Chile, where vouchers were part of the reforms initiated during the rule of Augusto Pinochet and with the assistance of the «Chicago Boys,» economists trained under Milton Friedman at the University of Chicago.

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Just for fun, I've included a numerical example here using 2011 year - to - date numbers for a money market fund, a bond ETF and three equity ETFs representing Canadian, U.S. and international stocks.
Regarding Sulyma's holdings in the TDF, for example, the 2012 Summary Plan Description advised Sulyma that «[e] ach fund offers a broadly diversified mix of domestic and international stocks and bonds, and includes investments not typically available to individual investors, such as hedge funds and commodities.»
There has been talk, for example, that Russia might temporarily nationalise Rusal to protect its access to international markets including the US.
Examples that feature in international debate include things like maximum loan - to - valuation ratios that might be targeted at cycles in property lending, or the counter-cyclical capital buffer incorporated in the Basel III standards, aimed at general credit cycles.
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
But it goes a little bit beyond that because the creators are actually registered nurses and International Board Certified Lactation Consultants and so some of the things that they've included in here, they are about, for example, the importance of breast milk, its affects on mother's health as well as, I love this section, I know I'm supposed to share what I love about it later.
Ideally, an intersectoral team — including, for example, programme managers and staff responsible for nutrition and maternal and child health, academics, and national and international nongovernmental organizations — will use the tool as a basis for strengthening national policies and programmes that contribute to improved infant and young child feeding.
Following is an example of how an educator might include hormonal physiology of childbearing to teach about one critical topic — Physiologic Onset of Labor, which is Lamaze International's First Healthy Birth Practice.
International Studies Association, agenda includes several symposia and speakers that address human rights, for example, «MNCs and the Protection of Human Rights», «Quantitative Analysis of Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention», and «Security, Human Rights and the War on Terror», 2012
Examples include: tighter supervision and international regulation of the food supply; an international code of food marketing to protect children's health; regulating food nutritional quality in schools along with programmes to encourage healthy food preferences; taxes on unhealthy products such as sweetened drinks and subsidies on healthier foods for low - income families such as vouchers for fruit and vegetable boxes; and mandatory food labelling as an incentive for industry to produce more nutritional products.
For example at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU), recruitment of international faculty is occurring across a wide range of subject areas, including engineering and science, with special emphasis on its Nanyang Assistant Professorship scheme, awarding 10 to 12 distinguished young faculty each year with a competitive salary and up to $ 1 million startup funds over the first three years.
Global examples of sustainability projects, which offer a positive future for the environment, have been identified by an international group of researchers including Professor Martin Solan from the University of Southampton.
The new findings also support international dietary recommendations including the new Nordic nutritional recommendations, which, among other things, recommend replacing some saturated fat from meat, butter, and palm oil, for example, with unsaturated fats from plant oils and fatty fish,» says Ulf Risérus.
We work with a wide variety of technologies, including NV centers in diamond, trapped ions and optical cavities, by developing theoretical proposals whose realization and application for example in biology we are pursuing in collaboration with national and international groups and interacting very closely with the experimental groups in Ulm.
An example of this international interest is represented by the work of Bigelow Aerospace, which has already signed a number of MOUs with national space agencies, government entities, and companies in a diverse array of countries including the United Arab Emirates, Japan, and the Netherlands.
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The selection of films incorporates some of the most significant (and most discussed) examples of international «art cinema» and off - Hollywood cult cinema from recent years, the bulk of them released between 2000 and 2006; examples include In the Mood for Love (Wong Kar - wai, 2000), Memento (Christopher Nolan, 2000), Mulholland Drive (David Lynch, 2001), Irreversible (Gaspar Noé, 2002), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Michel Gondry, 2004), and Caché (Michael Haneke, 2005).
Included in the PowerPoint: Macroeconomic Objectives (AS Level) a) Aggregate Demand (AD) and Aggregate Supply (AS) analysis - the shape and determinants of AD and AS curves; AD = C+I+G + (X-M)- the distinction between a movement along and a shift in AD and AS - the interaction of AD and AS and the determination of the level of output, prices and employment b) Inflation - the definition of inflation; degrees of inflation and the measurement of inflation; deflation and disinflation - the distinction between money values and real data - the cause of inflation (cost - push and demand - pull inflation)- the consequences of inflation c) Balance of payments - the components of the balance of payments accounts (using the IMF / OECD definition): current account; capital and financial account; balancing item - meaning of balance of payments equilibrium and disequilibrium - causes of balance of payments disequilibrium in each component of the accounts - consequences of balance of payments disequilibrium on domestic and external economy d) Exchange rates - definitions and measurement of exchange rates - nominal, real, trade - weighted exchange rates - the determination of exchange rates - floating, fixed, managed float - the factors underlying changes in exchange rates - the effects of changing exchange rates on the domestic and external economy using AD, Marshall - Lerner and J curve analysis - depreciation / appreciation - devaluation / revaluation e) The Terms of Trade - the measurement of the terms of trade - causes of the changes in the terms of trade - the impact of changes in the terms of trade f) Principles of Absolute and comparative advantage - the distinction between absolute and comparative advantage - free trade area, customs union, monetary union, full economic union - trade creation and trade diversion - the benefits of free trade, including the trading possibility curve g) Protectionism - the meaning of protectionism in the context of international trade - different methods of protection and their impact, for example, tariffs, import duties and quotas, export subsidies, embargoes, voluntary export restraints (VERs) and excessive administrative burdens («red tape»)- the arguments in favor of protectionism This PowerPoint is best used when using worksheets and activities to help reinforce the ideas talked about.
Examples of training courses in this area include Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics (9709) Introductory Training and Cambridge O Level Economics (2281) Online Self - Study Training.
Examples of training courses in this area include Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives (0457) Extension Training and Cambridge International AS & A Level Mathematics (9709) Online Tutor - Led training.
Substitute tests — Tests approved by the Board of Education as substitutes for SOL end - of - course tests for awarding verified credit for high school; examples include Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), SAT II, as well as a number of certifications and licensing examinations in career and technical fields.
This includes, for example, attendance and truancy supports, social and emotional skill building, after school programs, school counseling and postsecondary advising, and specialized academic programs such as STEM, International Baccalaureate, Advance Placement, Career & Technical Education, and Dual Credit / Dual Enrollment.
The presentation will illustrate and explore the current range of existing and proposed innovative UK and international high density and multi-storey schools, including recent examples from Scott Brownrigg and other practices, and consider the benefits and constraints.
K12 will provide comprehensive wraparound services targeted to individual student needs and for the benefit of the school community: development of strong community within the virtual academy; access to the best and most current virtual instruction curriculum, assessment and instruction based on solid research; customizing each student's education to their own individual learning plan; academic success at the school and individual student levels resulting from teachers» instruction and constant monitoring of student growth and achievement with interventions as needed; national and local parent trainings and networking; frequent (i.e., every two to three week) teacher / parent communication through emails and scheduled meetings; establishment of unique settings for students and parents to interact; connecting students on a regular basis with students across the United States in similar virtual academies and across the world through networking and K12 national competitions (e.g., art contest and spelling bees) and International Clubs; access to the entire K12 suite of services and instructional curriculum (currently including K12, Aventa, A +, and powerspeak12) to include world languages, credit recovery courses, remedial courses, and AP courses; participation in a national advanced learners programs; a comprehensive Title I program that will provide additional services for students; school led trips, for example, visits to colleges, grade level specific trips such as student summer trips overseas, etc.; School prom; school graduation ceremonies; national college guidance through a network of K12 counselors; school community service opportunities; student developed student body council; school extracurricular activities: possibilities would include the development of a golf club, chess club, bowling club.
For example, in its initial submitted state plan, Washington, D.C., includes performance on the SAT or ACT and participation in and performance on Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate exams in its achievement indicator.
Specific examples include the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), the National Education Association (NEA), the Brookings Institution, the International Reading Association (IRA), and Education Week.
It also does not include authors who use the internet as a medium for publishing work directly for Australian and international readerships, for example a number of Australian poets, literary and other writers.
Bowker itself, for example, has had several owners over the years, including the Xerox Corporation, Reed International, and currently ProQuest LLC, each of which has had several connections in publishing - related fields.
A couple of examples include the newly launched iShares MSCI International Developed Quality Factor ETF (IQLT) and the iShares MSCI International Developed Momentum Factor ETF (IMTM).
A conservative investor who holds 60 % to 70 % in bonds, for example, may be able to lower volatility by including a some U.S. and international exposure, since interest rates in various countries do not move in lockstep.
Some examples of these ADRs would include Commercial International Bank of Egypt (CIBEY), Jordan Kuwait Bank (JDKWY), Orascom Construction of Egypt (ORSCY) or many of the Israel ADRs like Nice Systems (NICE).
Examples of non-resident aliens who may be exempt include international students, educational professionals and non-residents who work for a foreign government official.
Examples include Fidelity Global ex U.S. Index Fund, iShares Core MSCI Total International Stock ETF, Vanguard FTSE All - World ex-U.S. Index Fund and Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund.
Some of the scientific research in this area, presented to over 800 delegates at the Eighth International Conference on Human Animal Interactions, included for example:
For example, we added some new special show floor sections this year, including a «Natural Pet» section and an International Pavilion.
Some great examples of the diverse meet ups in Chicago include The Chicago Language Exchange, Chicago Intercultural Explorers, Eventos En Espanol, Pumps & Passports, Meet International People, Intercultural Explorers, and literally dozens more.
Examples may include, but are not limited to: Charges made outside of the U.S., in duty - free stores, or on board airplanes or cruise vessels; international airline ticket Purchases; vehicle rentals; lodging stays extended beyond original reservation period; certain mail order Purchases; Purchases billed on a recurring basis; Purchases at gas stations; telecommunications charges, including charges incurred with calling cards; taxicab charges; security deposits; late, damage or other fees in connection with rentals; Purchases billed in installments; restaurant tips and other gratuities; and Charges that occur before the end of billing period, if the Charge is posted to your Account after the Closing Date of that billing period.
Some examples include a fancy 42inch LCD flat screen TV with satellite coverage and a host of international channels.
Examples include: If the bank increased the foreign transaction fees on international purchases, altered your interest rate by more than 1.5 percent or lowered your credit limit.
Examples include imagery reflecting the impact of World War I and II, civil rights, the African - American diaspora, and other international conflicts.
Many examples from the «Paris Circus» series are housed in important international collections including the Tate Gallery, London; Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., and the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris.
The collection includes examples that reflect photography's international scope, from an 1843 view from his hotel window in Paris by William Henry Fox Talbot to a view of Mount Fuji by Kusakabi Kimbei, but it is also strong in photographs made in and around New Orleans by regional and national photographers such as E. J. Bellocq, Walker Evans, Clarence John Laughlin, and Robert Polidori.
Only the finest international examples from the last three years are featured and includes work by Made Thought, Stockholm Design Lab, Gentlewoman, Wang Zhi - Hong and Raster Noton.
International researchers have curated some of the world's most significant examples of art (including visual art, poetry, music, drama and dance), and uploaded the corresponding date onto small disks.
Celebrating form and color across time and media, Apfelbaum's selections include examples of American Art Pottery, functional commercial ware and international ceramics.
Dating from the most fertile period of his short career, other examples of the present work are currently housed in major international museum collections including Museum Ludwig, Vienna, Tate Modern, London, Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main and Herning Art Museum, Denmark.
The show — including Valie Export, Sharon Hayes, Jiří Kovanda, Klara Lidén, and Ettore Sottsass among others — embraces the discussion around the ideas of the city, with modern views and the measurement of real living and working conditions and presents international examples over the last 60 years.
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