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... Iraq III. How the West Lost the East IV. Left and Right in a Divided Europe V. Forward to the Past – Capitalism in Post-Communist Europe VI. Transition in Context VII. Eastern Advantages VIII. Europe’s Four Speeds IX. Switching Empires X. Europe’s Agricultural Revolution XI. Winning the European CAP XII. History of Previous Currency Unions XIII. The ...

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...ded EuropeV. Forward to the Past – Capitalism in Post-Communist EuropeVI. Transition in ContextVII. Eastern AdvantagesVIII. Europe’s Four Speeds... ...as liberated the Soviet satellites and bankrolled theirpainful and protracted transition.Historical debts aside, America is a suzerain and, as such,it... ...our fifths of the denizens of thecrime-infested societies of the countries in transitionregistered delinquency as a major scourge, followed bycorrupt ... ...he environment and infectious diseases.The survey reveals both the failure of transition and adecisive break between central and eastern Europe. Thesh... ...The countries of east Europe - Poland included - areunable to catch up. Their transition is tortuous andunpopular among their subjects. Their lot is, ... ...coins and, thus, were forced to maintaina fixed exchange rate between the two metals (15 to 1)ignoring fluctuating market prices.Even at its apex, the... ... prices.Even at its apex, the LMU was unable to move the worldprices of these metals. When silver became overvalued, itwas exported (at times smuggled...

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...0 : Learning How to Isolate Brain and Mind 98 11 : Conference of Three Beings 109 12 : Simulation and Experience 114 : The Lilly Tank 13 : Transition 122 14 : Two Beliefs 126 : Talking with Dolphins 15 : Major Transitions 134...

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...ion and Experience 114 : The Lilly Tank13 : Transition 12214: Two Beliefs ... ... 126 : Talking with Dolphins15: Major Transitions 134 ... ...ithout-an-object and given the status ofan individual consciommess. In its transition from Form to Form,its knowledge was stored in the Network. It... ...helping me with chemicals.He told me today about sodium and potassium, two metals. Ifyou put sodium in water it melts and travels around on the sur­fa... ...volution of a vehiclethat we control on the planet Earth. He is at another transitionpoint in his training. We need to review what he has done, whathe... ...ly, is smooth, and is completely comfortable, even for long time periods. Transition By a series of coincidences John found the means to buysome l...

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...e Wealthy and Powerful for their own benefit, but this is leading to an imminent crisis of collapse facing our planet absent very radical change. To transition the control of the planet away from the wealthy and powerful to a Trustee, whose goal will be to maximize the biological health and fertility of the planet is the overall message of these articles. Plant More Tree...

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...s a popular alternative to the welfaretreadmill, it could lead to a gentle transition to a new social and economicalternative for new generations. ... ...to ele a line of succession at some time in advance, toguarantee a smooth transition to the chair of authority. Some of the remaining members of t... ... related to a holding company for militaryequipment. Eventually, once this transition has taken place, inter-statewarfare would be history; all disputes... ...nother revolutionand someone else will rise to the top. I don’t think this transition has been110adequately appreciated by the modern world: military ... ...these are not good long-term investments. Yes, a canny investmentin precious metals (or even common metals, or other basic commodities)made at a careful... ...d. 145 The Interim of Transition may provide unimaginable obstacles. But ifit succeeds, then World... ...the aura colors to states ofconsciousness (corresponding to the planets and metals of astrology andalchemy of traditional ancient philosophy, along with... ...the eight layers ofconsciousness, represented by the series of planets and metals of astrologyand alchemy, the trigrams of the I Ching, and the colors ... ... by theperson giving the love (Yellow, Tui, on the wheel of eight different metals,or levels of consciousness, of Hermetic Alchemy). Receiving love (Gr...

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...th a notion of sustainability and attempting to define precisely what it means for their business. The primary aim of this unit is to capture this transition and define what businesses are doing to adopt a more sustainable approach. Looking at a number of case studies, the unit will attempt to demonstrate how individual businesses are attempting to align their activitie...

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...itmeans for their business.The primary aim of this unit is to capture this transition and define what businesses aredoing to adopt a more sustainable ... ...ing the brakes.The ethical environment does seem to be developing, but the transition model thatseems to apply to emerging economies would suggest tha... ...ntent of products, for example in car bodies or drinks cans, where thinner metals canbe used without any reduction in the required strength; or the su...

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...Philosophy. I would recommend you to at least check out the first section entitled Satire. Then, you may move onto the Reviews section – as a natural transition from ultra-light to light – where I have reviewed Travel Locales, Books, Movies & more. If you like the Reviews section, I am sure you will also enjoy reading my Opinions, ranging from Human Rights to Economy. Last...

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... and a pretty light reading. Then, you may move onto the Reviews section as a natural transition from ultra-light to light J where I have reviewed Tr... ... in the life of hischildhood beloved, who had unfortunately married some one else. The transition from theinitial attempts to cajole the lady out of h... ...lly want to force the Í Deers out of their natural habitat, just in order tomine some metals/minerals, all the while forgetting that these Deers a... ....4: MarriageThis one word marriage has baffled me a lot. It has taken me a decade in transitioningfrom an ardent follower of the institution to a re...

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...ath 43.Through the Gates of the Silver Key 44.Beyond the Wall of Sleep 45.The Statement of Randolph Carter 46.The Transition of Juan Romero 47.The Crawling Chaos 48.The Green Meadow 49.The Descendant Part III:The Extended Mythos 50.Memory 51.The Very Old Folk 52.Poetry and the Go...

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... . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110046. The Transition of Juan Romero ... ...ics, and lavishly laden with ornaments of gold, jewels, andunknown shining metals.The importance of these crawling creatures must have been vast, for ... ...an conceptions. Beforeopening the cylinder I tested its magnetic powers on metals other than that of Grey Eagle’sdisc, but found that no attraction ex... ...e no inconvenience. A very weakly magnetic alloy of it with such base metalsas iron, gold, silver, copper, or zinc, had formed the sole monetary ... ...f the Unicorn and Mortar, there was ceaseless talk of thedrugs, acids, and metals that the taciturn recluse incessantly bought or ordered from him.Act... ...s rejoicing, for no explanation was ever offered by him. It was after this transition, whichappears to have come early in July, that the sinister scho... ... a terrifying revelation.The Transition of Juan 1919 A miner experiences... ...velope of abnormaltoughness, able to stand both the prodigious time-transition and the unexampled flightthrough space. He tested all hi... ... 1106 “YOU FOOL, WARREN IS DEAD!” The Transition of Juan RomeroOf the events which took place at the Norton Mine ...

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...f Hominid-Human Development Chapter 4: Modern Human Dynamics Pgs 263-305 Human Psychobiologic Totality. Chapter 5: Modern Humans: Pgs 306-339 The Transition from Hunter-gatherers to Settlements Chapter 6: Civilization Pgs 340-769 A: The Beginnings of Civilization Pgs 770-1533 B: The Effect of Civilization on Humans CHAPTER 7: Pgs 1534-2726 Entities and the Alterna...

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...ity. Chapter 5: Modern Humans:Pgs 306-339 The Transition from Hunter-gatherers to Settlements C... .................................................. 305 Chapter Five: The Transition from Hunter-gatherers to SettlementsModern Humans before C... ............................................................ 307The Dynamics of the Transition ............................................................. ...hereason for this comes from how Space was formed, and where it came from.In the transition from two-dimensional flatness into a three-dimensionalexpa... ... Chapter One: The Universeattracted to each other because liquid metals are very selective in what theyare attracted to: liquid gold i... ... tothe rest of the star. This is why cooling Stars end up as dead lumps of heavy metals: whose atomicweights begin either at 26, 38 or 50. Because the... ... 307 Chapter Five: Modern Humans: The transition from hunter-gatherers to settlements Mode... ...plains of North America dug up and despoiled. Holes duginto the ground for coal, metals, whole mountainsides despoiled… all the cougars and wolves and... ...and smoke,huge coal pits ripped open so the streams could be poisoned with heavy metals, dammed rivers andlakes, factories… the pits of hell, the slau...

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...rrespond with the government model in practice, and therefore argued that they were both missing some critical interim step which somehow allowed the transition. Mark understood that although the United States began and operated under the ‘small slice of federal authority’ type of government model for the first 70-odd years until 1862, that something then happened which...

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...k’s father Vincent wasn’t really ready to approve activitywhich would help transition the farm into a housing development.When Vincent answered his gr... ...they were both missing some criticalinterim step which somehow allowed the transition.∫ ∫ ∫ Mark knew that graphic representations of his g... ...d it Government Model‘C,’ since his great-grandfather argued for a missing transition step.‘C’ was for Cabal, as the current form of government had be... ...fore became the search for missingGovernment Model ‘B,’ that transition step between governmentacting within constitutional principles a... ... Mark speculated that this clause must somehow be or somehowallow the transition-model of government which permittedGovernment Mod... ...d immediately ditched the cell phone, grabbed anyavailable cash & precious metals and the extra duffle bags of food andsupplies stored in the porch cl...

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... the spacecraft and its occupants beyond the known physical universe. The designers had thought they had solved the materials problem and created new metals and materials; but the explosion proved otherwise. The spacecraft did achieve the speed of light and passed from the universe we all know to one of a higher energy. Tachyons and other high energy particles, that have ...

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...iverse. The designers had thought they had solved the materialsproblem and created new metals and materials; but the explosion proved otherwise. The s... ...tant pressure went far beyond pressures encountered inside collapsing starsand the new metals and materials were unable to cope. The spacecraft’s fuel... ...ased exponentially creating an endothermic reaction. The absorbed heat affectedthe new metals and materials in the spacecraft and created new substanc... ...into the next universe. Being of a lot smaller size and being constructed of different metals and materials tothe spacecraft saved his life as his bod... ...opper, platinum and traces of what would be considered on his home planet as rareearth metals. Permitting himself another mechanical smile of satisfac... ...moon Grailemwatches the robot as it programs the computer and engages the engines. The transition into hyperspace is hardly noticeable and Grailem stu...

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...the truth behind nuclear weapons, nuclear events, internal versus external dosage and the long-term effects of uranium and other fission products and metals on the planet and humanity. We should all, each of us, be thankful for his life’s dedication to the ongoing global nuclear industries’ continued bioaccumulative contamination of the planet. Dr. Busby’s work is global, ...

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...lower than that of americium and plutonium. [6] Forfirst of the 7th-period transition metals, although lawrencium is “the element is prepared, i... ...that of americium and plutonium. [6] Forfirst of the 7th-period transition metals, although lawrencium is “the element is prepared, in milligram... ...ts you’ll learn. How Electromagnetic Pulses affect cars, the air gap, which metals are affected and the heat gener-ated are additional factors necessa... ...dos-age and the long-term effects of uranium and other fission products and metals on the planet and humanity. We should all, eachof us, be thankful f... ...rade Center Collapsedestroying buildings and causing fires via EMP in dense metals while leaving paper or tree leaves Site, New York, Dete... ... this part of the Periodic Table, where the radioac-tive isotopes of these “transition elements” as they are called interact complex decay patterns.Ag... ...ls 3. very fine/ultra fine ( < 0.1 μm) insoluble aerosols 4. fine transition metals 5. high temperature organicsThe presence of fuels, ... ...y in the WTC towers or in nearby office buildings at the time ofthe complex transitions of early development. t... ... • Bone pain. Myeloma may cause bone pain. Drugses are transitional to the full-fledged picture with ...

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...else? * What is a universal basic income? Would it work? * Can we grow the economy without harming the environment? * How do we speed up the transition to renewable energy? * How do we grow food sustainably? * What do we do about dwindling resources? * How do we address overpopulation? * Are central banks helping or hurting the global economy? * Doe...

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................................................................................ 348 Metals................................................................ ...ent, but renewable energy is skyrocketing. Rich nations are lead-ing the way. The transition to renewable energy would happen sooner if there were-n'... ...nitely, convert ocean water into drinkingwater, mine asteroids for their unlimited metals, voluntarily reduce thebirth rate, drastically reduce the nu... ...ntury. North Korea is a modern example. China used to be like thisbut is gradually transitioning to a market economy. As I explained earlier, sociali... ... Benin was another African socialist country. Itlasted from 1975 to 1990. After a transitional period, significant free market reforms were imple-men... ...quality of life. Usually, modern technologies en-ter these nations long before the transition to capitalism. But they don’tbecome affordable until the... ...n one—assuming the country continues to liber-alize. Eventually, this will require transitioning to a full democracy. The reason for faster growth ra... ...nsider, America’s top manufactured goods in-clude electrical equipment, computers, metals, tools, medical equipment,plastics, furniture, machinery, pu... ...s wouldn’t be possible today unless hu-manity had figured out ways of making food, metals, energy, and otherresources more affordable. Since the late...

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...the First Section Entitled Satire – It is a Very Small Section and a Pretty Light Reading. Then, You May Move Onto the Reviews Section – As a Natural Transition From Ultra-Light to Light – Where I Have Reviewed Travel Locales, Books, Movies and More. My Opinions Follow Next. I Am An Advocate By Profession, So I Have Written Extensively on Law Along With Other Subjects Like...

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...Prologue This book deals with the transition from knowledge to wisdom. Wisdom justifies the use of the word philosophy throughout the text from its etymology of ‘the love of wisdom’, which across millennia has been interpreted as understanding of life. Such u...

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...lture & Philosophy - Falvey PrologueThis book deals with the transition from knowledge to wisdom.Wisdom justifies the use... ...ade then relied on domesticated camels for the overlandconduits that delivered glass, metals, preserved foods, slaves, spicesand textiles. It also re-... ...of ancient philosophythat is especially evident today in agriculture across transitionaleconomies. To the technologically-focussed expert, t... ...dinnovations that eased human interactions within it informed aterminological transition from natural philosophy to what we knowas ‘science’ t... ...f the city696 and drought697 as reactions to excessivetaxation698 and taking of metals for swords more than ploughs.699 Onthe other hand, repent... ...ately, migration or political change result. Wiseleadership is necessary for the transition, as indicated throughhistory in both real and myth... ...ics of the Flavian Emperor Vespasian thatsustained Rome through a transition with grain from the northAfrican provinces.911 T...

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... PENDING ISSUES IN CHEMISTRY 109 ABSTRACT ON THE CONCEPT OF ORGANIZATION AND CLASSIFICATION 111 THE CHEMISTRY OF THE 19TH CENTURY 114 PERIOD OF TRANSITION BETWEEN THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES 114 THE BEGINNING OF CHEMISTRY IN THE 19th CENTURY 118 MARTIN KLAPROTH (1743-1817) German Chemist 118 Discovered the first radioactive element, Uranium. WILLIAM H. WOLLASTO...

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................................................................ 114PERIOD OF TRANSITION BETWEEN THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES ................. 114THE BEG... ...YOUTH, AND OF THE PHILOSOPHER’S STONE OR THE WAY TO TRANSFORM VARIOUS METALS INTO GOLD, THE PERFECT METAL 31 THE ALCHE... ...o be molded, hammered and casted into various objects. Copper, as many metals in the pure form, was soft and yielded easily to anykind of stress a... ...t time ALCHEMISTS had the notion that nature itself transformed thevarious metals into GOLD, given enough time. This meant that nature required timeto... ...ven enough time. This meant that nature required timeto turn the imperfect metals into the perfect metal of GOLD. GOLD TREVIS... ...his time. PARACELSUS was among the first to encourage the transition fromALCHEMY to CHEMISTRY. ALCHEMY was then, a mystical ... ... AGE of REASON was responsible for an INTELLECTUALEVOLUTION which transitioned from ignorance, superstition and mysticism torationalism... ... beginning of the 19th century werecharacterized as a PERIOD of TRANSITION and EVOLUTION from INORGANIC toORGANIC CHEMISTRY. By th... ...icent results in beautiful THREE-DIMENSION and TECHNICOLOR. PERIOD of TRANSITION BETWEEN THE 18TH AND 19TH CENTURIES This period of transitio...

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...ressive, discreet projects overthe life of the pool. Plans should be updated to provide a solid basis for each project stage[6].Transition techniques ... ...sistantthan a soft, brittle film as on lead. The nature of the protective film depends largely on thecorrosive itself. In most metals and alloys corr... ...attack appears as horseshoe-shaped pits with deepundercut and the end pointing in the direction of flow. Soft and low-strength metals such as copper,... ...ow. Soft and low-strength metals such as copper, aluminum, and lead are especiallysusceptible to erosion corrosion. So are the metals and alloys that... ...the protective film on the surface. The main factor thatcauses and accelerates pitting is electrical contact between dissimilar metals or betweenwhat ... ...tallic structure. When the crystal lattice is in contact or is saturatedwith atomic hydrogen, the mechanical properties of many metals and alloys are ... ...um (environment)-it is not easy to influence, possibly by the addition ofinhibitors, • Design-avoid notches, slots and sharp transitions, avoid loc...

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... . . . . . . . . 29 5.5.2 Could exotic deuterium make cold fusion possible? . . 30 5.5.3 About the phase transition transforming ordinary... ...e real value 7.0720 MeV. A reduction of αs by 3.5 per centwould explain the discrepancy. That αs decreases in the transition sequencekeff = 127 → ... ... target D. The desired se-lection rules would thus be due to Coulomb wall at the nucleon level.5.5.3 About the phase transition transforming ordinary... ...tion involving also nuclei is involved. A possible mechanism givingrise to this kind of phase would be a local phase transition in the P d targetinvo... ...ion in the P d targetinvolving both D and P d. In [F8] it was suggested that deuterium nucleitransform in this phase transition to ”ordinary” di-neut... ...Hessdalen is an old mining district, authors propose thatthe light ball could consist of burning dust containing some metals. Authorproposes that the ... ... Themagnetic materials principally used in spin electronics are softferromagnetic alloys of the late 3d metals. These serve as sources a... ...ess has been made with sensors,ranging from simple position sensors and elements for nondestructivetesting of ferrous metals to sophisticated miniatur...

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... Chapter 3. Ideal and Not-So-Ideal Gases 34 29 Chapter 4. Phase Transitions 36 18 Chapter 5.... ...magenta line), and hyperbolas (e > 1, blue lines). Note that the transition from closed to open tr... ...r kn (with appropriate boundary conditions), such as Eq. (64) or Eq.(72), also survive the transition to arbitrary N, because their derivation above w... ...07.41 As a reminder, at the beginning of Sec. 6.4 we have already discussed the reciprocal transition – from a similarsum to the second derivative in ... ... period, e.g., to the chaos.even a minor further change of  In order to trace this transition, a direct inspection of the oscillation waveform... ... above the atomic size scale a0, thus justifying the estimate However, for typical good metals (n ~ 1029 m-3,   ~ 10-11 m... ...tion. (iii) Quantum statistics. Actually, the last estimate is not valid for good metals (and highly doped semiconductors) for one more r... ... e2g(EF ) e2n and called the Thomas-Fermi screening length. Since for most good metals, n is of the order of 1029 m-3, and EF is of th... ...any situations involving semiconductors, as well as at some nanoscale experiments with metals, the electric field penetration should be taken ...

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...onments [43]. 2 2Peroxynitrite-mediated tyrosine nitration is also accelerated in the presence of transition metal ions, either in free form (C... ...Thomas DD, Espey MG, Vitek MP, Miranda KM, Wink DA (2002) Protein nitration is mediated by heme and free metals through Fenton-type chemistry: an alt... ...en BF, Stock AM, Ringe D, Petsko GA (1992) Crystalline ribonuclease A loses function below the dynamical transition at 220 K. Nature 357: 423-424. ... ...ystems desire for the lowest energy possible. There is a barrier between denatured and folded protein, a transition state, whichneeds to be overcome t... ...rferon-alpha restores the balance between matrix metalloproteinase-9 and E-cadherin expression in human transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder. C... ...nity of a protein for a metal depends mainly on the metal ion involved in coordination. Divalent ions of transition metals,such as, Zn2+, Ni2+, Co2+, ... ...rotein for a metal depends mainly on the metal ion involved in coordination. Divalent ions of transition metals,such as, Zn2+, Ni2+, Co2+, Cu2+ and Fe... ... acids, etc. The databaseprovides a summary of the proteins, nucleic acids, ligands, water molecules and metals in each PDB file in addition to variou...

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... “dynasty.” The most likely path for thenext 25 years will be an incremental and incomplete transition to aone-party state emulating Singapore. ... ...acteristics”becomes useful to China’s leaders. The party power structure solidified in the transition from Dengto Jiang. Deng ran the party and natio... ...ity as well as the Chi-nese themselves who, to that point, had revered his leadership inthe transition from Mao. Xiaoping, with different syllabic emp... ...ion estimated above. Conclusion The watershed event for China’s economic transition was theThird Plenum of the 11th Party Central C... ... seeksfor its development to benefit the rest of the world as well. ForChina to succeed and transition from a developing to a developedcountry, there ... ...r economic disruption in its economic ascent, any disruption inthe flow of still-vital oil, metals, and food would be of grave con-cern. China has lon...

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... Self-appointed AltruistsXXXVI. The Wages of ScienceXXXVII. The Lessons of TransitionXXXVIII. The Morality of Child LaborXXXIX. Law and TechnologyXL. ... ...ity, the higher the risk - and the reward. Thatvolatility increases in the transition from bull to bearmarkets seems to support this pet theory. But h... ...ctuations - of currencies, interest rates, commodities,standardized goods, metals, and so on. "Transformer"companies - collaborating with insurance fi... ... bureaucrat is a known quantity andcan be tackled effectively. A period of transition to goodand equitable governance can be more stifling than anylev... ...onor countries,multilateral aid agencies and NGOs. Many of theeconomies in transition belong to this class. Up to 15% oftheir GDP is in the form of ha... ... it canbe destructive in less liquid, immature economies or ineconomies in transition.The two phenomena should be accorded a differenttreatment. While...