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any of several large turkey-like game birds of the family Cracidae

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"In the end, what poor families need from the government are not dole-outs, but decent and regular work with living wage, access to free and quality education, and access to basic social services," Guan concluded.
11210) would prove helpful to women, but only if they are closely monitored on the ground, said Guan.
"The most alluring improvement is that our new model is closer to getting the right yield with the right mechanism," says Guan. "The original CLM model underestimates aboveground biomass but overestimates the harvest index of maize, leading to apparent right-yield simulation with the wrong mechanism.
He told Guan, of Heol Dirion, Colwyn Bay: "She was crying and screaming , it was obvious to you she was resisting, but no one was going to hear her in your vehicle in that quiet location."
Jesse Guan, a Chinese Citizen, has been working for Jinsheng since 2011 and was Co-President and Executive President of the Jinsheng Group.
For example, employees' cognitive style (Guan, Bond et al., 2009; Guan, Deng, Bond, Chen, & Chan, 2010), and their self-construals (Guan, Deng, Risavy, Bond, & Li, 2011) have been found to be important moderators in this process.
During the negotiation, Guan noted China's consistent diplomatic efforts to find a political solution to the Syrian crisis, adding that Beijing is now seeking closer military ties with Damascus.
The bulk of the anthology is devoted to full translations of seven plays: Liu, Guan, and Zhang: The Tripartite Oath of Brotherhood in the Peach Orchard (anon.), In the Hall of Brocade Clouds: The Beauty and the Story of the Interlocking Rings (anon.), Guan Yunchang's Righteous and Brave Refusal of Gold (by Zhu Youdun), Liu Xuande Goes Alone to the Xiangyang Meeting (anon.), Zhuge Liang Burns the Stores at Bowang (anon.), The Great King Guan and the Single Sword Meeting (by Guan Hanqing), and In a Dream Guan and Zhang, a Pair, Rush to Western Shu (by Guan Hanqing).
Edited by Leong Yew Hoong, Tay Eng Guan, Quek Khiok Seng, Toh Tin Lam, Toh Pee Choon, et al
China's average 3 percent import duty along with 17 percent value added tax has pushed up production costs of locally assembled planes of foreign companies, Embraer's China chief Guan Dongyuan said.
Guan Tao, former head of the international payments department at the State Administration of Foreign Exchange, said one reason for the fall in forex reserves is the rising US dollar, which cut the value of non-dollar assets in the reserves, according to Xinhua.