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- Governance, Taxes, and Tax Reform in Latin America
- The Latin American approach to tax reform in the 1990s has focused on improving administration and macroeconomic capacity, with some attention to microeconomic efficiency. In particular, reforms aimed to produce efficient and effective administrations that could implement simplified and neutral tax structures with enhanced revenue capacity. These emphases targeted distortions...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- Business-to-Business E-Commerce and Access to Global Markets: Exclusive or Inclusive Outcomes?
- This paper analyses whether and how B2B e-commerce applications might increase access to the global economy for firms in developing and transitional economies. E-marketplaces are considered according to two variables: the extent to which access to the marketplaces are open or restricted, and the extent to which the marketplace is...
- White papers 2002-01-01
- Delegation to Devolution
- Decentralisation has always figured on India's policy agenda in one form or other. Its fortunes, however, have fluctuated in response to several factors. Among them the attitude of the centre and the specific socio-political contexts in different states are particularly important. The latter explains, to a large extent, differences in...
- White papers 2006-05-20
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- Massachusetts Institute of Technology developing artificial intelligence to advance animation - Brief Article
- TELECOMWORLDWIRE-2 July 2002-Massachusetts Institute of Technology developing artificial intelligence to advance animation C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are developing a program using artificial intelligence to advance video lip synching technology. The program, which is in its early stages of development,...
- Research articles 2002-07-02
- Richard Houghten, CEO of Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies.(Players)
- Richard Houghten, CEO of Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies, and Peter Policastro, senior director of ... Richard Houghten, CEO of Torrey Pines Institute for Molecular Studies, and Peter Policastro, senior director of business development at Scripps Florida, have joined the advisory board of venture capital...
- Research articles 2008-05-01
- The College of Information Studies. (People & Places).(The College of Information Studies at the University of Maryland in College Park, Md)(Brief Article)
- The College of Information Studies at the University of Maryland in College Park, Md., has made several announcements: Allison Druin has accepted a joint appointment at the University of Maryland, and will work in both the College of Information Studies CLIS and the Institute...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Guest Lecture by ZAP Officers Sparks Research at UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies; ZAP CEO and Company Advisory Board Chairman Call for Creation of Advanced Study Institute to Accelerate Technology Solutions to Global Social Needs
- DAVIS, Calif. -- ZAP (OTCBB:ZAPZ), pioneering the next generation of advanced transportation and energy technologies, has announced that ZAP CEO Steve Schneider was a guest lecturer at one of the nation's top university transportation programs recently, where he led discussions focusing on the globalization of advanced research to further the...
- Research articles 2005-06-13
- Sustainability on the Web.(news & notes)(American Institute of Chemical Engineers)(Brief article)
- ASME and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers will present five virtual seminars on sustainable engineering, beginning on March 15. Each virtual seminar will be an Internet-based, interactive forum with experts in the field of sustainable development and product life-cycle analysis. The five ASME-AIChE...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Sustainability on the Web.(news & notes)(American Institute of Chemical Engineers)(Brief article)
- ASME and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers will present five virtual seminars on sustainable engineering, beginning on March 15. Each virtual seminar will be an Internet-based, interactive forum with experts in the field of sustainable development and product life-cycle analysis. The five...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Privatisation: real obstacle still political
- "I think the main stumbling block will be one of saleability," says Mr Paul Bennell, a Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies IDS at the University of Sussex. "African governments will want to maintain asset-based valuations for the understandable reason that they've pumped large sums of money into these...
- Research articles 1997-03-01
- Researcher studies the future of vertically integrated firms. (foreign investment; Lawrence S. Bacow, research director, Center for Real Estate Development, Massachusetts Institute of Technology) (Business and Project News)
- Researcher studies the future of vertically integrated firms Foreign investment in U.S. real estate has more than doubled since 1982. While passive foreign investment has been regarded by most observers as a not unhealthy trend, it raises the questi Researcher studies the future of vertically...
- Research articles 1991-02-01
- New Egyptian environmental institute:.
- A new Institute of Environmental Science and Technology is to be established by Cairo University in co-operation with Argonne National Laboratory and the University of Illinois in the US. The Egyptian Government will contribute EGBP70 million ($20.5 million) in addition to the $30 million in foreign...
- Research articles 1999-05-01
- Potomac Pharma Inc. Announces Investment from The Stanley Medical Research Institute
- BETHESDA, Md. -- Potomac Pharma, Inc., a privately held bio-pharmaceutical firm, announced today that The Stanley Medical Research Institute has agreed to contribute up to $2.2 million toward the development of its proprietary alpha-2 antagonist for the treatment of schizophrenia. In phase II clinical studies conducted by the National Institute...
- Research articles 2004-10-19
- Case studies released on Malcolm Baldrige quality award winners
- The Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award office has released three case studies on total quality management prepared by the Award's first-year winners. The reports, available from the Baldrige Quality Award Office at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, are titled: The Motorola Story; Performance Leadership Through Total Quality: A...
- Research articles 1989-10-09
- Techniclone Announces Partnership With Paul Sherrer Institute Of Switzerland
- TUSTIN, Calif.--BW HealthWire--Aug. 26, 1997--Techniclone Corporation (NASDAQ:TCLN), a cancer therapeutics company, announced today that it has entered into a long-range exclusive research and development contract with the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI based in Switzerland, for the expansion of the Company's antibody radiolabeling capabilities for LYM-1 and Tumor Necrosis Therapy TNT....
- Research articles 1997-08-26
- Pick your spots: a project-priority map helps cut waste and focus effort. (analysis of technological innovation management provides betterproduct development)(Brief Article)
- 00-00-0000 PICK YOUR SPOTS A project-priority map helps cut waste and focus effort. NEW-PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT STUDIES JOINTLY conducted by the Harvard Business School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan Business School revealed that dilution of effort--piling projects on top of each other--was...
- Research articles 1996-06-03
- DTN News: Israeli Military Chief On First Visit To India
- DTN News: Israeli Military Chief On First Visit To India *Source: DTN News / Int'l Media NSI News Source Info JERUSALEM, Israel - December 8, 2009: Israel's army chief of staff, Lt. Gen. Gabi Ashkenazi, has left on a trip to India, the first time the...
- News items 2009-12-07
- Mill seminar will teach leadership: May 10-14.(Management Development for Enhanced Performance)(Brief Article)
- Management Development for Enhanced Performance, a management seminar co-sponsored by the Paper Industry Management Association PIMA and the Center for Paper Business and Industry Studies CPBIS, is designed for managers and leaders at all levels from mill floor to mill manager. ...
- Research articles 2004-04-03
- Philippines readies for free trade agreement talks with US
- MANILA AFP — The Philippine Trade Department said it will begin a study in preparation for negotiating a free trade agreement with the United States. Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Favila commissioned a state-supported think-tank, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies, to conduct the study on the impact and...
- Research articles 2005-07-30
- AVI BioPharma to Present on NEUGENE Countermeasures to Biological Threats at U.S. Department of Defense 2007 Biodefense Research Conference
- PORTLAND, Ore. -- AVI BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVII), announced that Patrick L. Iversen, Ph.D., AVI's senior vice president of research and development, will present today at the inaugural 2007 Biodefense Research Conference, Bridging the Gap: Biodefense and Beyond, held Nov. 5-7 in Philadelphia. Dr. Iversen's presentation will include updates on studies...
- Research articles 2007-11-06
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