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so far not succeeded in cutting off many of Al-Qaeda’s sources of financing; the organisation continues to access funding from wealthy benefactors, legitimate business and criminal activities. Introduction Since its foundation in 1988, Al-Qaeda has used various methods to obtain funding. Currently, its cells, branches and affiliated groups are obliged to act autonomously; many of them have, to a great extent, to finance themselves, including by means of ordinary crime. These groups have also had to

people as they had Muslims one side of them and Christians the other side of them, and thus constantly feared attack from either side. Furthermore, the Khazarian people were of neither faith and instead practiced idol worship, which made them ripe for invasion by a people who wished to convert them to an established faith. The Khazarian King, King Bulan, decided in order to protect themselves against attack, the Khazarian people must convert to one of these faiths, but which one? If they converted

entre 1965 et 1977), et qui décrit une génération qui n’a pas su trouver ses repères, contrairement à celle de ses parents qui sortait de la Seconde Guerre mondiale et devait reconstruire le pays. * De la phonétique anglaise de l’expression  « why » signifiant pourquoi. De nombreux termes sont utilisés pour nommer cette génération : * Les « Millénaires » d’après William Strauss et Neil Howe, des sociologues américains, pères des études sur les générations qui considèrent que la génération

p.10 *************************************************************** 65th IFLA Council and General Conference Bangkok, Thailand, August 20 - August 28, 1999 Code Number: 115-145-F Division Number: III Professional Group: Libraries for Children and Young Adults Joint Meeting with: - Meeting Number: 145 Simultaneous Interpretation: No Pratiques de lecture et nouvelles technologies - Développement en Allemagne Susanne Krueger Fachhochschule Stuttgart Hochschule für Bibliotheks-

in late 2008 and 2009, they left little untouched. The reverberations leveled long-standing institutions, triggered unprecedented policy responses and revealed new risks. For the biotechnology industry, the impact of these turbulent times has deepened the divide between the sector’s haves and have-nots. Many small-cap companies are scrambling to raise capital and contain spending, while a select few continue to attract favorable valuations from investors and strategic partners. A number of this year’s

cases, the best an author can do is offer well-grounded speculations. Nonetheless, the chapters raise questions that will lead to an improved political psychology and will generate further discussion and research in the field. The individual chapters are organized around four themes. Part I tries to define political psychology and provides an overview of the field. Part II raises questions about theory and empirical methods in political psychology. Part III contains arguments ranging from the position

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taller than Mount Everest. As far as mountains are concerned, the current convention is that “highest” means measured from sea level to summit; “tallest” means measured from the bottom of the mountain to the top. So, while Mount Everest, at 29,029 feet is the highest mountain in the world, it is not the tallest. Measuring mountains is trickier than it looks. It’s easy enough to see where the top is, but where exactly is the bottom of a mountain? For example, some argue that Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania—at

Orenstein, Richard Pawelek, Ira Peck, Jonathan Rose Content: 1. (People): One From Many 2. (Geography): From Sea to Shining Sea 3. (History): Toward the City on a Hill 4. (Government): A Responsive Government 5. (Business): The Business of America 6. (Education): A Diverse Educational System 7. (Science & Medicine): A Republic of Science 8. (Religion): Separating Church and State 9. (Social Services): The Social Safety Net 10. (The Arts): Distinctively

décentralisation du système, 28 autorités stratégiques de santé (Strategic Health Authorities) se substituent aux anciennes autorités sanitaires de district et ont pour seule tâche le pilotage du système. Un organisme public, le National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) veille à l'égalité de la qualité des soins sur l'ensemble du territoire. La réforme des hôpitaux En outre, le gouvernement réforme, en décembre 2003, le statut des hôpitaux. Désormais les hôpitaux qui sont jugés performants