... areas of the disks is maximal Section 2.4 deals with some problems on maxima and minima arising in combinatorial geometry Chapter collects some geometric problems on maxima and minima that could ... intersects the sides AB and BC at points C1 and A2 , the second line intersects the sides BC and C A at points A1 and B2, and the third line intersects the sides C A and AB at points B1 and C2 Find the ... on maxima and minima can be stated as problems for finding the maxima or the minima of certain functions depending on several variables For example, the problem of inscribing a triangle of maximal...
Ngày tải lên: 05/06/2014, 19:01
... • • • Vietnam could lose up to: 16 % of its land (Taiwan:5%, ranked 2nd) 35 % of its GDP (Thailand:22%, ranked 2nd ) 40 % of its population (Thailand:13%, ranked 2nd ) 23 % of its agriculture ... Temperature Sea level rise Biodiversity Economy Nature Temperature Recent changes temperature of Global and Viet Nam Sources: www.tailieu.vn Content Effects on Nature: Disasters Temperature • ... period 1975-2005 1985 2005 Biodiversity is threatened by Global Warming Sources: www.tailieu.vn Nature Biodiversity • 350 plant species and 365 animal species can be extinct Sources: www.tailieu.vn...
Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 08:15
Tài liệu THE AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY CHAIN: GLOBAL TRENDS AND ASIAN PERSPECTIVES doc
... 1960s and early 1970s, safety began to be an important issue Standards for safety of the vehicles were established and regulation for mandatory devices such as seat belts, and later on airbags and ... careful management of the brand, and a close interaction with clients to understand and respond to their needs and expectations Good assistance on sale, post-sale service, and maintenance are a fundamental ... product platforms and car modules and systems (see Figure for examples of global platforms) Declining sales per vehicle and short product life cycles were preventing automakers and suppliers from...
Ngày tải lên: 25/01/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo " English - A global language and its implications for students " ppt
... achieve the global status” and super power in economic to maintain and expand, English now strongly confirms its undeniable dominance as a global language” in both academic communication and every ... power-base (economic, military, politic) As he puts it “language exits only in the brains and mouths and ears and hands and eyes of its users When they succeed, on the international stage, their language ... have discussed about the term global language” and two ways to make a language global , they are official status and education priority I also have given examples and cite ideas of [1] explanation...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 20:20
Tài liệu Global imbalances and the financial crisis: Link or no link? docx
... rates In per cent Gross national saving rate Global saving and interest rates 36 30 Global Advanced countries Emerging markets Global saving and GDP growth Global savings rate (lhs) US term premium ... Republic, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela and Yemen Chinese Taipei, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand EMA countries and China; in billions ... financing and intermediation patterns This section introduces the distinction between saving and financing, first in a closed economy and then in an open economy, and explores financing and intermediation...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 03:20
Tài liệu Central Bank Announcements of Asset Purchases and the Impact on Global Financial and Commodity Markets docx
... demand, which have gone hand-in-hand with changes in the prices of energy and industrial metals Commodity prices declined sharply in the fall of 2008, as the financial crisis intensified and ... Federal Reserve and the Bank of England since 2008 We show that announcements about these purchases led to lower long-term interest rates and depreciations of the U.S dollar and the British pound ... those following LSAP2 Krishnamurthy and VissingJorgenson (2011) also compare the effects of LSAP1 and LSAP2 on the 10-year Treasury rate and corporate bond rates, and find more muted effects under...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 03:20
Tài liệu THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRISIS: Regional Impacts, Responses and Solutions doc
... prices in 2007 and 2008 has made it difficult for countries to make the necessary plans for meeting basic energy and subsistence needs Contracting global trade Falling global demand and the drying ... banks have been poorly designed and implemented, and interbank markets in the US and Europe 33 THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRISIS: REGIONAL IMPACTS, RESPONSES AND SOLUTIONS remain dysfunctional ... chaotic, and financial markets remain largely frozen Government bailouts of banks have occurred in several European economies – Belgium, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, and the UK – and...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu Global Change and the Function and Distribution of Wetlands ppt
... Global Change Ecology and Wetlands Volume Published in collaboration with the Society of Wetland Scientists – Global Change Ecology Section The Society of Wetland Scientists’ book series, Global ... Ecology and Wetlands, emerged from the Society’s Global Change Ecology Section There is a growing need among wetlands managers and scientists to address problems of climate change in wetlands, and ... low and high latitudes, and the global nature of the Earth’s hydrologic cycle Our case studies provide glimpses of wetland ecosystems, which expanded and ultimately declined under a suite of global...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 20:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Improving Word Representations via Global Context and Multiple Word Prototypes" pdf
... embeddings trained and provided by C&W Our Model* is trained without stop words, while Our Modelg uses only global context Pruned tf-idf (Reisinger and Mooney, 2010b) and ESA (Gabrilovich and Markovitch, ... and only verbs are compared Erk and Pad´ (2008), Thater et al o (2011) and Dinu and Lapata (2010) evaluated word similarity in context with a modified task where systems are to rerank gold-standard ... is the Krak des Chevaliers ’ enlargement by the Counts of Tripoli and Toulouse and Andy ’s getting ready to pack his bags and head up to Los Angeles tomorrow to get ready to fly back home on...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 19:20
SAFETY AND JUSTICE PROGRAM and the GLOBAL RISK AND SECURITY CENTER docx
... SAFETY AND JUSTICE PROGRAM and the GLOBAL RISK AND SECURITY CENTER This research was conducted jointly under the auspices of the Safety and Justice Program within R AND Infrastructure, Safety, and ... and the Safety and Justice Program in RAND Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment The mission of RAND Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment is to improve the development, operation, use, and ... additional global intelligence gathering and sharing to further illuminate the scope and nature of the connections between piracy and organized crime And the mandate is clear for policymakers and law...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 14:21
Báo cáo khoa học: Global shape and pH stability of ovorubin, an oligomeric protein from the eggs of Pomacea canaliculata pot
... SAXS data regarding global shape and dimensions, and differs from data on other invertebrate carotenoproteins such as the lobster crusta˚ cyanin (a cylinder of 238 · 95 A) [21] and the starfish linckiacyanin ... buffer at pH and pH Scanning was performed with a nm bandwidth, a 100-nmÆmin)1 scan speed, and a 4s average time Each spectrum was obtained by averaging at least five individual runs, and corrected ... Behaviour 40, 175–215 30 Randall D, Burggren W & French K (1997) Energy acquisition: feeding, digestion and metabolism In Eckert Animal Physiology Mechanisms and Adaptations (Randall D, Burggren W...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 06:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Local changes in the catalytic site of mammalian histidine decarboxylase can affect its global conformation and stability pptx
... rat HDC monomer and its quaternary structure, obtained after docking and energy minimization calculations carried out as described in the Materials and methods section One thousand dimer structures ... HisOMe; a-fluoromethylhistidine, a-FMH) and submitted to the semidenaturing conditions A (A, loading buffer A) and B (B) and (C) described in the Materials and methods section In (C), samples had ... to adopt a-helix and random coil secondary structures (predictions not shown, also derived from Figs and 2) Concluding remarks Since the initial suggestions by Pauling in 1948 and the later formulation...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20
Why We Buy: The Science of Shopping--Updated and Revised for the Internet, the Global Consumer, and Beyond
... aid and computerized interactive informational fixture, the entrances and exits, the windows and walls, the elevators and escalators and stairs and ramps, the cashier lines and teller lines and ... bottle of the store brand and reads the front label, then reads the price tag On the Pantene, then reads the price on the store brand, and then puts the store brand in her basket and exits the section ... packages and we keep going back to the same old system It works, it's flexible, and thanks to Wite-Out and a copy machine, it can be changed on a dime and on the fly Our ability to react to what and...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 15:16
Báo cáo khóa học: Characterization of presenilin complexes from mouse and human brain using Blue Native gel electrophoresis reveals high expression in embryonic brain and minimal change in complex mobility with pathogenic presenilin mutations pptx
... full-length PS1, NTF, CTF and PEN-2 NCT was detected as the mature form APH-1b was detected primarily as a major band of 36 kDa (possible dimer) and as minor bands of 18 kDa and possible trimer at ... conditions and SDS (Fig 4D and E) PS1 NTF and CTF and PS2 CTF were detected robustly in these samples Low levels of full-length PS1 were also detected with N-terminal antibody NCT and PEN-2 were ... reducing Ó FEBS 2003 Analysis of mouse and human brain presenilin complex (Eur J Biochem 271) 381 Fig PEN-2 and APH-1 expression in mouse and human tissues and detection in PS complex after 2D-complex...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 16:20
Global Production and Trade in the Knowledge Economy pdf
... example, Brainard (1997) and Irarrazabal, Moxnes, and Opromolla (2008) examine horizontal, whereas Hanson, Mataloni, and Slaughter (2001), Burstein and Monge-Naranjo (2008), and Garetto (2008) study ... general equilibrium models (Eaton and Kortum 2002, Ramondo and Rodriguez-Clare 2008, Burstein and Monge-Naranjo 2008, Garetto 2008, and Irarrazabal, Moxnes, and Opromolla 2008); all authors except ... tests, and con…rms, key elements of the Some empirical studies address both horizontal and vertical FDI, including Carr, Markusen, and Maskus (2001), Blonigen et al (2003), and Hanson, Mataloni, and...
Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 02:20
ON THE TRANSFORMATION PROCESSES OF THE GLOBAL PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY AND THEIR IMPLICATIONS FOR CORPORATE STRATEGIES – A European perspective pot
... Match? Private Equity and global pulp and paper industry 2008 Eastern Promises – Survey on pulp and paper and the emerging markets 2009 Although many members of Ernst & Young’s global paper industry ... that while the study has a global reach and it covers for instance emerging markets and companies that operate globally, the viewpoint and perspective is European pulp and paper industry – what ... sufficient for the pulp and paper companies and their suppliers The 23 pulp and paper companies represent over 50 % of the global production capacity Similarly, the machinery and pulp and paper chemicals...
Ngày tải lên: 18/03/2014, 02:20
Global Imbalances and the Financial Crisis: Products of Common Causes pdf
... (2007) and Dooley, Folkerts-Landau, and Garber (2005), as well as Caballero, Farhi, and Gourinchas (2008a) and Mendoza, Quadrini, and Rios-Rull (2007), advanced frameworks in which the global ... exporters, and other surplus countries depressed global real interest rates, leading investors to scramble for yield and underprice risk.3 We too believe that the global imbalances and the financial ... inflation generally low; international trade and especially financial flows expanded; and the emerging and developing world experienced widespread progress and a notable absence of crises This apparently...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20
Global Health and Child Survival PROGRESS REPORT TO CONGRESS 2010–2011 ppt
... facilitate Labs and Genetic Characterization Supported by USAID’s Pandemic Influenza and Other Emerging PandemicThreats Program Countries receiving USAID support 14 | Global Health and Child Survival ... identify and care for seriously ill children using standard diagnostic and standarddiagnostic and treatment procedures treatmentprotocols “To fail to meet those obligations now would be disastrous; and, ... organizations, global health partnerships, and private sector engagement n Increase impact through strategic coordination and integration n Improve metrics and monitoring and evaluation n...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 00:20