Africa and Poverty Traps. Ben Jones and Ben Olken. April 21, 2006. African divergence ... Income after Best 10-Yr Growth Episode, Relative to Prior Peak ...
... economic outcomes of their nations' Jones, BF and Olken B, Benjamin A: Do Leaders matter ? ... Creating a virtuous cycle: CD Leadership - Governance ...
... New IIS? CISE Directorate. Peter A. Freeman, Assistant Director ... Larry Brandt, Steve Griffin, Le Gruenwald, Frank Olken, Sylvia Spengler, Maria Zemankova ...
... to NSF as a Program Director in the Computer and Information Science and ... in science and engineering informatics and information integration, and ...
STEVENSON HIGH SCHOOL PATRIOTS HOCKEY SKATING FOR A CURE Stevenson High School encourages its student body to become socially responsible, to get involved in ...
Panelists: Mark Greaves, Todd Hughes, Isidro Laso-Ballesteros, James ... Dr. Mark Greaves is currently Program Manager for Knowledge Systems at Vulcan Inc. ...
a paper on random sampling over joins by surajit chaudhari rajeev motwani vivek narasayya presented by, jeevan kumar gogineni saranya gottipati semantics of sample 1.
... 2003: In now-famous email, mother of the bride declares 'We have lost the luxury of time' ... the contract for music and the decision on Amy's dress. Joan ...
Black-Box U2: Given relation R with n tuples, generate an unweighted WR sample of size r. ... 3. Use r invocations of Black-Box U1 or U2 to sample r sample, one ...
SCHEMAS Workshop - Bath 11-12 May 2000. DESIRE focus on problem area ... SCHEMAS Workshop - Bath 11-12 May 2000. Registered element sets. Namespaces. DC 1.0. DC 1.1 ...
Enabling East Asian Communities to Drive Local Development: Findings ... Target local areas through poverty maps. Facilitation encourages broader participation ...
Nick York and Miguel Valadez Laric. Economist, Evaluation Department ... Meeting attendance raised by ... Small, non-significant reduction in missing ...
Used for selectivity estimation and approximate query processing. ... Overhead for intercepting query results in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 is less than 8 ...
SDM meeting, July 10-11, 2001. Area 3 Report. Targeted Application Area(s) ... Ben Santer: Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison (PCMDI), LLNL ...
'Leaders have a large causative influence on the economic outcomes of their ... The Primacy of institutions' Dani Rodrik and Arvind Subramanian. Kabell Konsulting ApS ...
Subsidized rice in Indonesia ... A 'road' in North Sumatra, Indonesia. How to reduce graft? ... Estimates range from 20-30% in Indonesia to as high as 80% in Uganda ...
Attractions of XML. XML is essentially an LL(1) parser ... Attractions of XML - human readable, long lived standard, many tools. e.g., San Diego Xarchive ...
American Physics Society? American Chemical Society ? UN/CEFACT ? ( ebXML.org)? ISO? ... Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 1999 Mar-Apr, vol. ...
Unit Four The Role of Governments tainted baby formula scandal China's Health Ministry announced Sunday that 12,892 infants and young children have been sickened by ...
... exploiting the increase in the legal punishment for parking violations after Nov ... good driver (lesson group) barely increased the likelihood of ...
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Department of Civil ... Early age pavement cracking is a persistent problem. Runway at Willard Airport (7/21/98) ...
BP method with 10% size produces false positives in 11% of cases. Detects ... Calculate initial capital stock assuming initial growth rate of investment in ...
Stream optimizations enabled by relational model. 18. user- defined. action ... Performance Monitoring Streams: 'Tell me about instances in which the predicted ...
Hack to System R: treat predicates like joins. not an issue with Volcano ... Query sent only to relevant sites. S. Sudarshan: Recent Advances in Query Optimization ...
Binary Search Tree (BST) Cache content as. a priority queue (PQ) LRU. 12 ... BST, Active lifetime T. PQ of unpinned files in cache. A vector of pinned files in cache ...
Going beyond traditional Data Standards and Data Administration ... Alameda County. California. part-of. part-of. part-of. part-of. part-of. Santa Clara. San Jose ...
Overcoming Limitations of Sampling for Aggregation ... Weighted sampling based on workload information ... Unbiased estimator. Actual sum. Standard error ...
FTP for NCITS/L8 and SC14 is scdt-sunsrv1.nscl.nist.gov Directory X3L8. User id is anonymous. ... Registration of Metadata, in San Francisco, USA, July 1997. ...
Capacity development - Institutional change - Policy change - Changing public opinion ... Depth: chain of results; time factor sustainability, but how long? ...
With CDI, at the end of five years, we expect to have: ... 2003-2006 Several threads in the community. Computational thinking. Computation as a lens ...
In 2006 China will manufacture 400 million mobile handsets (more than 60 ... Mobile Internet (China Mobile, Tom Online, Super Girl) Online gaming (Netease) ...
Day 2: Seed some cross-fertilized research. Especially with networking ... Day 2: Research Synergies w/Networking. Queries as indirection, revisited ...
... by OLTP system for legal reasons. Architecture. OLTP Applications ... Success Story: WalMart - 20% cost reduction because of Data Warehouse (just in time...
Relation (ROLAP) Representation. Joint data distribution can be very sparse! ... Store histograms as relations in a SQL database and define a histogram algebra ...
We want to maintain compatibility with previous MDR purposes (data ... Ecoinformatics Test Bed demonstrations of XMDR should show more than incremental ...
Ann Almgren William Crutchfield Michael Lijewski Charles Rendleman. Vincent Beckner Marcus Day ... Nikravesh (V) John Taylor. SCIENTIFIC DATA MANAGEMENT. ARIE ...
The purpose of the biological experiment is to understand working of the ... diazepam (GABA-a facilitator) Synaptic Profiles. Pharmacological Data (sp-Profile) ...
... generation times have been calculated and are shown in the table below the plot. ... template also includes separate sheets to record - experiment design ...