European Union Pension Directive [PDF]
, 2003 [Excerpt] This Directive thus represents a first step on the way to an internal market for occupational retirement provision organised on a European scale. By setting the ‘prudent person’ rule as the underlying principle for capital investment and making
The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union
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Peace and non-violence : Sathya Sai education in human values in British schools [PDF]
, 2008 Not only is peace one of the values at the heart of Sathya Sai Education in Human Values (SSEHV), it is also presented as one of the programme's outcomes.
Arweck, Elisabeth, Nesbitt, Eleanor
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By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo +2 more
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Performance Rating and Yardstick Competition in Social Service Provision [PDF]
This paper investigates whether national evaluation of decentralised government performance tends, by lessening local information spill-overs, to reduce the scope for local performance comparisons and consequently to lower the extent of spatial auto ...
Federico Revelli
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Pedagogy - a holistic, personal approach to work with children and young people, across services: European models for practice, training, education and qualification [PDF]
, 2009 Today, provision for children and young people is developing rapidly at the level of policy, organisation, training, education, and qualifications. Research in these areas, carried out at the Thomas Coram Research Unit (TCRU), has included cross-national
Boddy, Janet +6 more
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Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo +4 more
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Профилактические мероприятия для социально незащищенной группы населения г. Алматы
Актуальные проблемы теоретической и клинической медицины, 2022 This article describes the creation of a day care center for the elderly and the provision of medical and social rehabilitation with common therapeutic diseases such as arterial hypertension and cognitive disorders. The paper shows the possibilities of a
А. Т. Маншарипова +11 more
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Urban development and transport disadvantage: Methodology to evaluate social transport needs in Latin American cities [PDF]
This article examines the theoretical framework for accessibility, social exclusion and provision of public transport. The socio-economic and urban characteristics of Latin American cities require the creation of specific indices to determine social ...
Alejandro L. Grindlay +2 more
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Shaping the future for primary care education and training project. Education and training provision to deliver integrated health & social care: course finder [PDF]
, 2006 Within the Shaping the Future for Primary Care Education and Training Project, the literature review concerning integrated health and social care identified a number of implications or recommendations for service and education.
Hardiker, NR
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Bifidobacterium bifidum establishes symbiosis with infants by metabolizing lacto‐N‐biose I (LNB) from human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs). The extracellular multidomain enzyme LnbB drives this process, releasing LNB via its catalytic glycoside hydrolase family 20 (GH20) lacto‐N‐biosidase domain.
Xinzhe Zhang +5 more
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