— requirements for frames in regions of moderate seismic risk

... serviceability required in the wind design process In particular, in the case of steel frame buildings having a small self-weight, the effect of wind load on building increases and the effect of seismic load ... seismic design of the buildings was assessed Seismic Performance of Wind-Designed Diagrid Tall Steel Buildings 157 Wind Design of Steel-Framed Diagrid Structures for Tall Buildings For seismic case ... rupture in connections Conclusions In region of strong wind and low /moderate seismicity, such as Korean peninsula, the seismic performance of diagrid tall steel buildings wind-designed according...

Ngày tải lên: 17/07/2016, 10:41

... at the beginning of the jth period (decision variable) - borrowing rate of interest - lending rate of interest, where rB rL > - transformation of capital invested in opportunity i in the jth ... a r t of the domain of the (unbounded) function f o r which i t s value i s finite, the unbounded p a r t of the function might a s well be "cut off " In the ensuing models, by eliminating the ... HEMMING HAKANSSON T e diaclerta;tion of N i b Hemming Hakaneson is h appsoved, and it is acceptable In quality and form for publication on mlcrof'ilm: * r Committee Chairman Unlveraity of California,...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:21

... machinery responsible for the ubiquitination of proteins destined for degradation by the proteasome and the enhanced CD4 turnover in presence of Vpu Indeed, further lines of evidence for an involvement ... polyubiquitinated protein targets, in presence of Vpu (Fig 2) Direct detection of ubiquitinated forms of CD4 in presence of Vpu was achieved both in conditions where CD4 retention in the ER was ... that can initiate poly-Ub chains before a molecule of Ub K48/R can prematurely terminate the chain Finally, we examined whether we could extend this enhancing effect of Vpu on CD4 ubiquitination...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 05:22

... Selective increases in taxes on capital income (eg: slightly raising the corporate income  tax; inclusion of certain interest, dividend, and capital gains income in income tax)  vi Broadening  the  scope  and  enhancing  benefit  levels  of social  ... of income  accruing  to  top  ten  percent  of the  households.  Household  income  from  all  sources  and  all  factors of production is included.    In Singapore, the estimates of rate of return to capital are not available, thus it is currently not  ... share  of the  retired  aged  increases  and  they  withdraw  from  the  labour  force,  this  indicator will be increasingly less informative and relevant for policy purpose as an increasing ...

Ngày tải lên: 22/09/2015, 15:17

... permission for copying of this thesis in any manner, in whole or in part, for scholarly purpose may be granted by my supervisor or, in his absence, by the Dean of the College of Business It is ... language, information technology (IT) and across cultural understanding and affinity is increasingly important for accounting education (Doran, Boullion & Smith, 1991) Therefore, it is interesting ... several definitions of accounting are available, the definition offered by The Committee on Terminology of American Association of Public The contents of the thesis is for internal user only REFERENCES...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2016, 17:11

... considered In spite of just few studies on emotional intelligence in nursing students, the studies revealed that the inclusion of emotional intelligence in nursing education leads to an increased nursing ... the findings obtained from this study would provide baseline data which can be used to inform educational administrators in developing a nursing curriculum and provide learning experiences for ... study to examined mental health in 108 nursing students in China and found that 28.7 % of them had score of SCL-90 higher than Chinese adult norm Regarding the nursing students in Vietnam, up...

Ngày tải lên: 21/07/2017, 20:51

... BOARD OF CONTROL FOR CRICKET IN INDIA AND ANR Vs PRASAR BHARTI, BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF INDIA AND ANR BOARD OF CONTROL FOR CRICKET IN INDIA AND ANR Vs PRASAR BHARTI, BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF ... | | | | INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT SOCIETY Vs ALL INDIA COUNCIL OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND ANR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT SOCIETY Vs ALL INDIA COUNCIL OF TECHNICAL ... 2/2012 | ANIL K MALHOTRA Vs INSTT OF CHATERED ACCOUNTANTS OF INDIA JAGJIT SINGH,K.K JAIN ANIL K.WAHI Vs INSTT OF CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTSOF INDIA JAGJIT SINGH,K.K JAIN R- 08.02.2013 ( Regular Matters)...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 23:20

... Government and Binding Foris, Dordrecht Noam Chomsky 1986 Knowledge of Language Praeger Simon Kirby and James Hurford 1997 Learning, culture and evolution in the origin of linguistic constraints In Phil ... perform commonly-required tasks In some cases, adding new monitoring functionality can involve as little as defining and declaring a single sampling function Evaluation and status At the time of ... Examples of such games include naming games, in which agents take turns naming and learning t h e names of objects in their simulated environment, imitation games in which one agent attempts to meaningfully...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 19:20

... the N-terminus in order to leave the C-terminus free for possible binding of interacting proteins Interaction of the C-terminal PDZ-interacting motif with PDZ domain-containing proteins seems ... investigated whether the C-terminal tail of MRP2 is also involved in apical sorting Interaction of a PDZ domain-containing protein with the C-terminal three amino acids of MRP2 (TKF, Fig 2) has been ... necessary for proper apical sorting of MRP2, e.g by binding of interacting proteins, GFP was fused to the N-terminus of MRP2 The N-terminus of MRP2 is located on the extracellular side [16], therefore...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 09:20

... 2.756 0.02 in [70.0 0.5 mm] for new molds and 2.75 + 0.05 in [70.0 + 1.3 mm] and –0.02 in [–0.5 mm] for molds in use The diameter of the bottom opening shall be 4.00 0.02 in [100.0 0.5 mm] for new ... asserted in connection with any item mentioned in this standard Users of this standard are expressly advised that determination of the validity of any such patent rights, and the risk of infringement ... the necessity of calculating the average of four individual measurements of the total flow The American Society for Testing and Materials takes no position respecting the validity of any patent...

Ngày tải lên: 10/07/2014, 23:20

... inflammation; 1, swelling/redness of one joint; 2, swelling/redness of more than one joint or mild inflammation of the whole paw; 3, severe inflammation of whole paw or ankylosis For evaluating ... cytokines in joints Since cytokines such as TNF-α and IL-6 are critical mediators of inflammation, we investigated the effect of Fas on the expression of proinflammatory cytokines in joints The ... less inflammation/joint destruction in DBA-lpr/ lpr mice in spite of the same clinical score as that of control mice The proinflammatory cytokines including TNF-α and IL-6 have been intensively investigated...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23

... missed opportunities occurred within the context of opt -in VCT Routine offer (opt out) of HIV testing within antenatal care (i.e antenatal HIV testing is part of Table 3: Tested and did not receive ... diagnosis (including details of the PMTCT programme); perceptions of quality of care and contextual information about diagnosis, disclosure and living conditions Each field researcher conducted one interview ... failures HIV testing serves as an entry point to PMTCT A weak health system allows for leakage in essential steps such as HIV testing, which undermines the intervention Strengthening testing uptake...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:20

... melanogaster and D yakuba for short introns (≤80 base pairs [bp]) and long introns (>80 bp) for regions of high, intermediate, and low frequency of crossing over, and regions of no crossing over Values ... examine this, we compared the GC3 values with the GC content in noncoding regions GC content was calculated for intronic sites in all recombination regions, and the introns were divided into ... obtained by bootstrapping by gene/intron this analysis Interestingly, the mean GC3 value for the no crossover region (0.39) is similar to the GC content of short introns in other recombination regions...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 17:22

... need of adjust the budget by increasing cost of Marketing and training in order to developing the national market Continue maintaining the stability of solvency at high level and safe debt indicators ... mined stones In accordance with the guideline of pioneering in supply of stone products in Vietnam, Vinastone has been actively investing, finding the best solutions to supply stones, introduce ... factories in China (two lines), a factory in Korea (two lines), a plant in Oman (one line), Vicostone ranks No in Asia in term of capacity with three production lines of artificial stone In the...

Ngày tải lên: 26/03/2015, 10:59

... modelling of defaults with incomplete information,” preprint, Humboldt-Universit¨t Berlin, forthcoming in Journal of Banking and Finance a Gordy, M (2000): “A comparative anatomy of credit risk ... that in each year we have data for k different rating classes indexed by r = 1, , k In year j the cohort consists of mj,r obligors in rating class r, of which Mj,r default in the course of the ... default information in estimating model parameters As we have seen in Section 5.1 and Section 5.2, maximum likelihood fitting of Bernoulli mixture models is a feasible method of obtaining estimates of...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 04:20

... between V10 and V12 Gy and the increased risk of brain necrosis Volumes were divided in intervals determined by quantiles and the risk of necrosis calculated in each interval A probability value ... corresponding to the 90th percentile the risk of radionecrosis was 62% The actuarial risk at year for the development of brain radionecrosis was 0% in Q1, 16% in Q2, 24% in Q3, and 51% for V12 ... the midpoint of 3rd quartile corresponding to the risk of developing radionecrosis >10% at year, are considered for hypofractionated stereotactic radiotherapy using a dose of 24-27 Gy in fractions...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... supermarkets’ performance Average spending at supermarkets Things bought at supermarkets Prior intention of going supermarkets Comparison in prior intention of going supermarkets Reasons for going to supermarkets ... there is again opposing behavior in prior intention of going supermarkets between the two groups, describing in table 4.9 The option “plan before going” appeared much more often in heavy-users ... parking, check cashing, fast checkout, and bagging Cash and carry is the preferred method of doing business (Lewison, 1994) No one definition of a supermarket exists because of the wide range of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/04/2013, 10:30

... responsibility or duty of care for any consequences of you or anyone else acting, or refraining to act, in reliance on the information contained in this publication or for any decision based ... procedures; PwC February 2012 Hong Kong Offering Document The Hong Kong Offering Document of a scheme should contain, inter alia, the following information: (Continued) Distribution policy; Fees and ... Warning statements; Circumstances leading to the termination of the scheme; Other information which is necessary for investors to make an informed judgement PwC February 2012 Considerations for...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 14:20

... 25 Catalogue — — — — — — — — — — Conclusion — — — — — — — — — 26 44 Notes — — — — — — — — — — — Bibliography — — — — — — — — — — Vita — — — — — — — — — — — 47 49 51 page L IST OF F IGURES Portrait ... — — — — — — — 26 A Difference of Opinion — — — — — Adam — — — — — — — — Tennessee Yakshi — — — — — — Mars — — — — — — — — — Mercury, The Messenger — — — — — Torso Abstraction — — — — — — ... — — — — — — — — — Chapter Page Introduction — — — — — — — — — Context — — — — — — — — — — Mary Frank — — — — — — — — — Stephen De Staebler — — — — — — — Comparison of Frank and De Staebler — — — ...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 13:20

... N-terminus) (B) Zoom -in view of the interactions of papain with loop L6 of chagasin and loop L2 of cystatin B (C) Zoom -in view of the interactions of papain with loop L4 of chagasin and the N-terminal ... interaction is supported by a water molecule linking the N atom of G66 of chagasin and the main-chain O atom of D158e of papain In the cystatin B complex, an equivalent carbonyl is involved in ... N-terminal segment of cystatin B (D) Zoom -in view of the interactions of papain with loop L2 of chagasin and loop L1 of cystatin B R91 even stronger Finally, the guanidinium group of R91 is also...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 04:20