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Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Keywords: coastal, norway, nora, region, iceland, greenland, territorial, reviews, faroe, islands, oecd
Number of Pages: 269
Published: 2011-03-17
ISBN-10: 9264097627
ISBN-13: 9789264097629
"The North Atlantic (NORA) region is a transnational area comprising the Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, and the coastal counties of Norway. These territories are linked by shared characteristics and challenges, as well as by historical, institutional and cultural links. Improving accessibility to the region, ensuring sustainable development of its fisheries, enlarging and diversifying its economic base, and meeting the challenges of climate change are key issues. Strengthened regional cooperation can help these territories address them by exchanging know-how and best practices, pooling res
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Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Keywords: reviews, territorial, oecd, iceland, norway, greenland, coastal, faroe, nora, region, islands
Number of Pages: 269
Published: 2011-04-05
ISBN-10: 9264097619
ISBN-13: 9789264097612
The North Atlantic (NORA) region is a transnational area comprising the Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, And The coastal counties of Norway. These territories are linked by shared characteristics and challenges, As well as by historical, institutional and cultural links. Improving accessibility To The region, ensuring sustainable development of its fisheries, enlarging and diversifying its economic base, and meeting the challenges of climate change are key issues. Strengthened regional co-operation can help these territories address them by exchanging know-how and best practices, pooling res
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Author: Nora Dudwick
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Keywords: developing, countries, transition, urban, firm, rural, farm
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 2011-04
ISBN-10: 0821386409
ISBN-13: 9780821386408
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Author: Bryan Lindenberger
Publisher: Bryan Lindenberger
Keywords: elders, sword, bluecastle, aaron
Number of Pages: 170
Published: 2010-12-18
ISBN-10: 1456483250
ISBN-13: 9781456483258
What is the object of an epic quest?For a fourteen-year-old prince, the goal is to prove his worth to his mother and father. What he learns from his adventures is that leadership means more than making strong decisions - it means listening to the advice of others.Nora, Dora, and Jasmine have suffered a greater loss than some stolen, princely sword. Their mother has vanished, and many of the villagers blame the girls for her disappearance. While Aaron embarks on an epic quest to prove his worth, Nora, Dora, and Jasmine must also prove theirs.A flood, an avalanche, and cruel slave traders presen
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Author: Nora Bensahel
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Keywords: iraq, occupation, planning, prewar, saddam
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2008-07-25
ISBN-10: 0833044583
ISBN-13: 9780833044587
This monograph examines prewar planning efforts for the reconstruction of postwar Iraq. It then examines the role of U.S. military forces after major combat officially ended on May 1, 2003, through June 2004. Finally, it examines civilian efforts at reconstruction, focusing on the activities of the Coalition Provisional Authority and its efforts to rebuild structures of governance, security forces, economic policy, and essential services.
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Author: Nora D. Volkow
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: behavior, rev, brains, drugs, addiction, science
Number of Pages: 36
Published: 2009-11
ISBN-10: 143791604X
ISBN-13: 9781437916041
Throughout much of the last century, people addicted to drugs were thought to be morally flawed and lacking in willpower. Society's responses to drug abuse were to treat it as a moral failing rather than a health problem, which led to an emphasis on punitive rather than preventative actions. Today, we know that drug addiction is a disease that affects both brain and behavior. We have identified many of the biological and environmental factors and are beginning to search for the genetic variations that contribute to the development of the disease. This report provides scientific info. about the
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