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Breathing and growth: Performing with plants
Journal of Dance & Somatic Practices, 2018Abstract In this article breathing as a practice and vegetal growth as a form of movement are discussed by first returning to some repeated performances for camera made in Helsinki in 2004–05 and a text written in 2008 describing them in relation to Luce Irigaray’s ideas on breathing.
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Performance growth and opportunistic marketing spending
International Journal of Research in Marketing, 2016Abstract Marketing executives are under pressure to produce revenue and profit growth for their brands. In most cases that involve requesting gradually higher marketing budgets, which is expensive, especially considering the known diminishing return effects of marketing.
Dominique M. Hanssens +2 more
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Ageing, growth hormone and physical performance
Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, 2003Human ageing is associated to a declining activity of the GH/IGF-I axis and to several changes in body composition, function and metabolism which show strict similarities with those of younger adults with pathological GH deficiency. The age-related changes of the GH/IGF-I axis activity are mainly dependent on age-related variations in the hypothalamic ...
LANFRANCO, Fabio +5 more
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How to entrench hard-won gains, increase resilience to shocks, and improve growth performance to reduce poverty? As Central America moves forward in regaining macroeconomic stability, these are the challenges. This study analyzes Central America’s real, fiscal, monetary, and financial sector policies at the regional level, starting with a review of ...
José Brambila Macías +2 more
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How to entrench hard-won gains, increase resilience to shocks, and improve growth performance to reduce poverty? As Central America moves forward in regaining macroeconomic stability, these are the challenges. This study analyzes Central America’s real, fiscal, monetary, and financial sector policies at the regional level, starting with a review of ...
José Brambila Macías +2 more
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An in-depth look at computer performance growth
ACM SIGARCH Computer Architecture News, 2005It is a common belief that computer performance growth is over 50% annually, or that performance doubles every 18-20 months. By analyzing publicly available results from the SPEC integer (CINT) benchmark suites, we conclude that this was true between 1985 and 1996 -- the early years of the RISC paradigm.During the last 7.5 years (1996-2004), however ...
Magnus Ekman, Fredrik Warg, Jim Nilsson
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Industrial Growth and Performance
1996China has been active in developing a modern industrial sector. After taking power in 1949, the Chinese communist government started a comprehensive industrial reconstruction programme. However, it is argued that, while China achieved respectable growth rates in the last decades, the economic gains came at a very high cost in terms of investment and ...
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Cardiac performance: Growth hormone enters the race
Nature Medicine, 1996It is possible that growth hormone can offer therapeutic benefits for treating some forms of heart failure.
SACCA', LUIGI, FAZIO S.
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Growth performance of Indian states
Empirical Economics, 2010This article is concerned with evaluating the growth performance of states in the Indian Federation. This was sought to be done by estimating growth equations for a group of 19 states in India as well as sub-groups of these states during the period from 1981–1982 to 2004–2005.
Ajit Karnik, Mala Lalvani
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Growth, Complexity, and Performance of Telephone Connecting Networks
Bell System Technical Journal, 1983In an effort to free telephone traffic theory from some of its dependence on independence assumptions, and to reap some benefit from its traditional state equations, a systematic search is made to find relationships between load, loss, size, structure, and other network parameters that are simple, universal, and informative.
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External Conditions and Growth Performance [PDF]
, 2004 This paper provides an empirical evaluation of the influence of external conditions and international integration on growth performance, using panel methods for a large cross-country data set. Controlling for domestic conditions, the paper examines the growth effects of trade and financial integration as well as four types of foreign shocks: terms of ...
César Calderón +2 more
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