Municipal World Inc. fonds (1850-2001)

Information Systems Security Assurance Management at Municipal Software Solutions, Inc

Effective disaster recovery planning, execution, and testing are essential to manage the risk of business interruption that arises from a myriad of sources such as fire, natural or manmade disasters, sabotage, or technical or human operational failures. The Municipal Software Services, Inc (MSS) case describes a company that was faced with a catastrophic fire. The MSS case provides a realistic ...

World Health Day 2001

The year 2001 is going to be very crucial for mental health all over the world. The world Health Organisation, for the first time in its history, has decided to specially focus on mental health activities during 2001. The World Health Day, which is celebrated all over the world on 7th of April, will this year have its theme as mental health. The World Health Assembly which meets in the month of...

World Health Day, 7 April 2001.

A Municipal Fiscal Impact Model: Real-World Policy Modeling

This paper presents a summary of work that was done by the civic governments of Calgary and Edmonton that addressed the question of suburban development, infrastructure growth and rehabilitation and their financing given limited funding. In the 1980's and 1990s, Canadian federal and provincial governments became concerned about the state of their respective finances. They responded by introduci...

Revision of the New World species of the genus Pelecorhynchus Macquart, 1850 (Diptera: Pelecorhynchidae).

The New World species of the genus Pelecorhynchus Macquart, all of which are only known from Chile, are revised. Two new species are described, Pelecorhynchus hualqui sp. nov. and Pelecorhynchus toltensis sp. nov. All nine New World species in the genus are redescribed and illustrated, and a key to the species is provided.