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Featured are ceramics , art glass , jewelry and photography ; slide shows and presentations by authors ; live music ; children 's craft activities and story telling with puppets ; refreshments , free gift wrapping , free gift with any new membership , 15 % sale on all gift shop purchases . The proposed project aims to improve activities of the national program for more effective malaria control through a more balanced and appropriate enhanced package of interventions such as : better-integrated early detection and treatment ; more selective and appropriate use of insecticides ; personal protection measures ; and epidemic planning and rapid response . Ongoing research activities include unraveling the taxonomic relationships among groups of flowering plants and fungi ; bioprospecting for novel compunds in fungi ; the molecular ecology of extremeophiles in hot springs ; radiotelemetery studies of the activities of birds , mammals and endangered turtles ; reforestation of degraded hillsides ; species reintroduction as a conservation tool in Hong Kong ; ecology and conservation of spawing aggregations of marine fishes ; intertidal ecology , particularly of rocky shore ; growth and behaviour of octopuses and cuttlefish ; stable isotope studies of food webs and energy flow in streams ; marine ecotoxicology ; and bioremediation of pollution by bacteria . Assistance to governments in the improvement of social statistics and indicators Annotation : Annual meetings on indicators needed for developing social policy and monitoring progress towards achieving goals and targets of recent global conferences ; training and technical meetings on the development of statistics concerning eradication of poverty ; meetings , advisory services and methodological work designed to improve statistics on gender issues ; advisory missions to assist in the conduct of surveys ; methodological publication on social indicators ; compilation and dissemination of data . Study of incomes and expenditure of state budgets of the CIS countries , the issue and withdrawal of money , interest rates of credits and deposits , exchange rates ; transactions with securities ; external indebtedness of countries .