This quantification, or mathematical relationship, would provide a measure of how well roadways accommodate pedestrian travel. Essentially it would provide a measure of pedestrian level of service within a roadway environment. Such a measure of walking conditions would greatly aid in roadway cross-sectional design and also help evaluate and prioritize the needs of existing roadways for sidewalk retrofit construction. Furthermore, the measure can be used to evaluate traffic calming strategies and streetscape designs for their effectiveness in improving the pedestrian environment. Such a measu...

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As we have mentioned, many researches that measuring or estimating attitudes towards taxation are based on the intrinsic motivation for individuals to pay taxes which is sometimes termed their "tax morale ". ... The difficulty of measuring tax morale is to quantify subjective norms and include fairness perception in study. ... However, these variables can be difficult to measure through questionnaires merely and many different economic techniques have been used to account for certain biases in results around it. ... They derived tax morale data from the World Values Survey as dependent variab...

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With all the changes in the hospitality industry, it turns to be a great need and significance to strive for efficient measures to better cope with different crisis which may exert serious influence on the future of a hotel. ... Finally, I also came up with several specific measures for the hotels to take in the long way of achieving excellent crisis management. ... The measures available for the hotels to take to perfectly respond to different emergencies, which the outbreak of virus in large scale or the unexpected natural disasters, could be summarized as the following ones. ... Based on ...

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This section shall analyze the types of metrics available for measuring marketing program efficacy and/or ROI, together with those methodologies appropriate for evaluating impact of the company's integrated marketing communications (IMC) strategies. ... In terms of hard metrics, or measurement on return, ROI is the standard bearer, measuring profit earned from each of Priceline.com's investments in marketing. ... Priceline.com would be well served to look the following: 1) return on impression-the actual number of people who eyeball your product or services on line, easily tracked ...

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These endeavors can be complemented by some practical measures taken by the service providers; they will have to implement policies that make the anonymous use of the services very difficult or even impossible. The measures that are designed to protect people's right to be forgotten should also be implemented; this will further decrease the chances for violating people's privacy rights by enabling the users to control the dissemination of "unwanted" personal information before it becomes uncontrollable. ... Social movements aimed at bringing public recognition of such problems w...

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The Core Hardware examination measures basic knowledge of installing, configuring, upgrading, troubleshooting, and repairing microcomputer systems based on standards defined by CompTIA's test specification. The Operating System Technologies exam measures basic knowledge of Command Line Prompt, Operating Systems for installing, configuring, upgrading, troubleshooting and repairing microcomputer systems. ...

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In light of positivists strong belief in official statistics, Durkheim believe that suicide statistics were sufficiently reliable and valid to measure the extent and social distribution of suicide. ... The latter can be likened onto longitudinal studies as annual statistics can be used to measure changing behaviors and attitude over long periods. ...

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Argentina needs a large scale international monetary aid and must develop an endurable economic plan in order to take proper fiscal and monetary measures to come out of the recession and the economic quagmire it has entrapped itself in. The IMF and US have set a number of conditions in order to enable Argentina to qualify for such international loans such as overhauling its tax system, fixing the problem of provincial overspending, letting the peso float freely in the international market, adopting anti-inflationary monetary policy, a plan for lifting a freeze on foreign financial transactions...

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These extreme authoritarian measures were necessary for developing a new coercive machinery of power. ... War Communism comprised of centralized control over both urban and rural economies with the compulsory requisitioning of grain (prodrazverstska) and the nationalization of banks, transport, and heavy industry, reinforced in Lenin's "Decree on the nationalization of large-scale industries." War Communism implemented a systematic use of terror; many who reacted against these new measures were arrested, imprisoned or sent to labor camps. ... Despite betraying Marxist principles, the...

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At the same time, criminal measures have their differentiated and significant position in the system of special measures of the necessary government response. ... The mechanism of this control assigned criminal and customs laws the place of last chance when other economic, social and legal measures to solve this problem are clearly insufficient. ...

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The main benefits attributed to the ecological approach are the holistic approach it provides, the ability to determine long term impact of pollution (including temporal parameter) and its ability to track the effectiveness of remediation measures. ... Assessing the condition of biological communities provides a basis both to determine ecological potential and to measure success in achieving that potential. Biological indicators and data are the hub for: • setting protection or restoration goals; • determining what to monitor and how to interpret what is found; • priorit...

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An example of this representation is in the Season 3 Finale "Full Measure" where Walter has seemingly been trapped into a corner with nothing left to do and to protect him and those that he loves he must kill an innocent, aloof character. ... An example of this in "Full Measures" is the scene where a confrontation between the two representations of evil is being taken place and how all those involved are wearing the colour black to signify evil, nefariousness, deception and power all traits that question our moral opinion and a clear indicator of a moral dilemma. ...

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Earthquake losses can be reduced in any country. Strategically, the best approach is to create a balanced long-term earthquake risk management program, through which losses (i.e. damage, causalities, loss of functions, and economic impacts) can be controlled within limits set by community profession...

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What is Economic Development? Economic development can be illustrated as the sustainable process of developing and preserving apposite economic, social and political environments, in which economic opportunity is created for all citizens, business investment is enthused for the private se...

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The philosophy of organizational behavior on a basic level relates to the study of employee behavior within a company measuring the efficiencies that individuals, groups and structure have on the overall business success. ...

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Encourages the Representative of the Secretary-General, through his continuous dialogue with Governments and all intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations concerned, to continue his analysis of the causes of force migration, the needs of those refugees, measures of prevention and ways to strengthen protection, assistance and solutions for refugees, taking into account specific situations, and to include information thereon in his reports to the Commission and the Council; 4. ...

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In a sweeping series of measures addressed to the global public, governments, and international agencies, the Brandt Reports called for a full-scale restructuring of the global economy, along with a new approach to the problems of development, including an emergency program to end poverty in developing nations. ...

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" Because there were limited objective measures readily available to verify health complaints and claims of pregnancy, it was very common for a slave women to use the aforementioned excuses to reduce her workload. ... He states that slave women recognized their child-bearing capacity as a source of extra capital and were so opposed to this function that they would take necessary measures to avoid conception. ...

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Where this project is based on social approach to crime and preventative measures. ... The main weakness with this preventative measures is that the challenges that police face are the limited resources and time, where both makes it durable to achieve great outcome. ...

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While the product under consideration is out of the companys operational climate, possible measures, definitions and regulations; it must be observed in order to ensure that the company is able to attain the expected product conditions. The measures in this way are mandatorily vital, if the company is to easily meet the industrial requirements and hence get a fair play. ...

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While some may contend that this just demonstrates that the scientific method represents all potential outcomes of reality, it contrastly indicates its central issue: the method can only understand what it can measure. And as we know there are many things of this world that we can account for, but have not accurately been able to define nor measure....

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Neuropsychologists and Clinical neuropsychologists normally do the following: Write or prepare detailed clinical neuropsychological or neuropsychological tests, self-report measures, rating scales, direct observations, or interviews. ... Establish neurobehavioral baseline measures for monitoring progressive cerebral disease or recovery. ...

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Studies have also used representativeness in comparison with overconfidence to measure the difference in risk perception between entrepreneurs and managers in large corporations. ... Although empirical evidence suggested that people were not able to accurately evaluate the risks involved in certain situations with relative data available, Slovic and Peter considered the affect heuristic to be a model that is too simple to measure. ...

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This creates an obvious problem: because the arsenic occurs naturally, and seeps into the water supply naturally, stopping it completely will prove to be extremely difficult, and will likely require a great deal of further research as to the specific locations of arsenic poisoning, as well as measures that can be taken to ensure that Bangladesh citizens have access to clean water during this time (Rahman, 2002). ... At this point, the most effective means of diminishing the threat of arsenic poisoning is to diminish the chance of being poisoned by it in the first place, including teaching abo...

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A polygraph test has the ability to measure and record different physical characteristics of the person who's being administered the test. The polygraph machine takes into consideration all of the physical attributes such as sweating, heart rate, blood pressure, and brain waves to significantly conc...

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