Chia-i's importance was increased between 1920 and 1930 by the completion of the Chia-nan irrigation system, which waters a large area in the plain between Chia-i, the administrative centre of the system, and T'ai-nan to the south.
The only outcome for which the satisfaction score exceeded that for importance was increased competitiveness of the area as a tourist destination, which might be explained by previous observations that partnerships improve tourist infrastructure as well as assets and products and the quality of visitor experiences (Steffen 2003; Griffin and Vacaflores 2004; TTF Australia 2004).
The mean asset of the midline deviation was significantly higher in the scoliotic group, of which importance is increased by the lower mean value typical for the CTRL group, this value being even lower than of the MSCH group.
"Is inherited wealth making a comeback?...Inherited wealth has always been with us, of course, but Mr. Piketty believes that its importance is increasing....The bottom line is that inherited wealth is not an economic threat.
The sources of that added value, in order of importance, are increasing revenue, improving incentives and governance, facilitating a high-value exit or sale, making additional acquisitions, replacing management and reducing costs.
This research discusses an evaluation method for regional economic policy, whose importance is increasing for the progress of decentralization of central government to local governments, by providing the analytical frameworks of intraregional and interregional SAMs.
Today, non-communicable diseases are a cause of the majority of ill-health in developing countries, and their importance is increasing rapidly.
Of primary importance is increasing insulin sensitivity and decreasing insulin resistance, resulting in improved metabolic responses when shuttling nutrients for glucose storage and usage.
In 1907 the importance of Taiyuan was increased by the construction of a rail link to Shijiazhuang (in Hebei province), on the Beijing-to-Wuhan trunk line.
The estimated importance of parental concern was increased (odds ratio 36.3, 12.3 to 107.1).
And it is clear that the commercial importance of the colonies was increasing.
