This paper describes some air emissions measurements items coming from the application of the authorization decrees licensing IPPC Plants in Italy at national level in order to respect authorized monitoring and control procedures. New technical situations are analyzed as they occur in plants operation, after release of IPPC operational licensees, as in these Plants where pollution is now under ...

The presence of tax rules that place limits on the deductibility items in balance sheet public profit and loss makes it tempting for preparers financial statements to reduce taxable income which taxes are be calculated, report reporting company. In this case, one speaks interferences re-porting since should free from any connection with regulations since, while regulate determination income, co...

OBJECTIVE To analyze how the tobacco industry influenced tobacco control policymaking in Costa Rica. MATERIALS AND METHODS Review of tobacco industry documents, tobacco control legislation, newspaper articles, and interviewing of key informants. RESULTS During the mid-to-late 1980s, Health Ministry issued several advanced (for their time) smoking restriction decrees causing British American...

This paper develops a mathematical model in dynamic virtual cellular manufacturing systems with the multiperiod cell formation problem, production planning, dynamic virtual system reconfiguration and training workers. Since workers have important role in doing jobs on machines, assignment of workers to cells becomes a crucial factor in cellular manufacturing system. Also we have shown the role ...

This paper presents handwritten archives document retrieval by content. This retrieval is build on information (annotations) associated to document images. We propose two complementary ways of producing those annotations : automatically by using optical document recognition and collectively by using internet and a manual input by users. A platform for managing those annotations is presented as ...

A sensitive and reproducible gas chromatographic procedure for the quantitative determination of urinary o-cresol is described. The first step involves acid hydrolysis (2N HCl, 100 degrees C, 10 min), which yields unconjugated o-cresol. After extraction (methylene chloride, pH 2), the organic layer is concentrated by evaporation and samples are analyzed by gas chromatography-flame ionization de...

The database contains information about the substances marketed in the European Union at present. About 8000 out of 100 000 substances on the market are listed in Annex I (Directive 67/548/EC), the published list of substances with a harmonized classification and labelling. For each entry the database gives the following details: name, CAS number, EC number, classification, labelling,specific c...

This paper examines the institutionalization of health promotion (HP) in Brazil in the twenty years following the proclamation of the 1988 Brazilian Constitution. The legal and institutional foundations of HP are delineated, as well as its recent reassertion as a national policy. Moreover, the praxis of HP within the health system and other instances are analyzed, and the institutional capacity...