... this paper; • The Jenifer Altman Foundation for its financial support; and • David Kriebel, Rachel Massey and Rob Dubrow for their thoughtful scientific review The Lowell Center for Sustainable ... if there were another round of this in Great Britain as a result of the HSE draft The Politics and Economics of Cancer Prevention The Baltimore example and the documentation of the ongoing and ... 10 years of employment respectively), and for material handling and related equipment operators, dockers and freighthandlers (OR=3.9 and 8.1 for 1-10 years and greater than 10 years of employment...
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... end Attach the rubber band to the free end of the rope Now, without cranking and while keeping the rope taught by the rubber band, tie the other end of the rubber band to the eyebolt on the baseplate ... that, as the crank is turned, the friction between the rope and the cylinder is just enough to support a mass hanging from the other end of the rope This insures that the torque acting on the cylinder ... Finally, the ratio between the work performed and the thermal energy transferred into the cylinder determines J, the mechanical equivalent of heat Equipment • Digital Ohmmeter for measuring the resistance...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 05:20
atlas of cyberspaceatlas of cyberspaceMartin Dodge and Rob Kitchin What does cyberspace look like?For thousands of years, people have created maps of the world around them – cave paintings, drawings in the sand, pencil sketches, lavish manuscripts, 3- pot
... and links and nodes are added and upgraded all the time The engineers who design, build and maintain the network can obviously track the infrastructure, but the maps and schematics they use for ... shown by the straight lines The square boxes on the map represent the actual computers connected to the network, and they are labeled with the model name – for example, PDP10 (made by DEC) and 360 ... circles are employed to display the densest concentration of nodes, in northern and southern California, and the Boston and Washington regions The paths taken by the actual connecting wires (leased...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 13:20
The chart and graph below give information about sales and share prices for Coca
Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2012, 10:02
The table below shows social and economic indicators for four countries in 1994
Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2012, 10:02
Báo cáo y học: "Does switching from oral extended-release methylphenidate to the methylphenidate transdermal system affect health-related quality-of-life and medication satisfaction for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder&
... applied to intact skin [22] The dose of drug delivered depends on the surface area of the patch and the length of time that the patch is worn, which allows for tailoring the duration of medication ... if in the investigator's opinion there was potential for further symptom reduction, try the next higher dose No further titration was permitted after the final dose-adjustment visit at the end ... were monitored and recorded throughout the study and for 30 Page of 12 (page number not for citation purposes) Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2009, 3:39 days after the last dose...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06
Báo cáo y học: "Impact of the Kenya post-election crisis on clinic attendance and medication adherence for HIV-infected children in western Kenya"
... medication, and at the time of the crisis they tried to travel back to the home, the rural home He told us he forgot his medication at home Reaching half of the way, he had forgotten his medication There ... for them to go on the roads and try to get [to clinic] The risks to personal safety were seen to vary based on the families' tribal affiliation, their location, and whether they were in the ethnic ... conceived of the study, participated in its design and coordination, conducted the key informant interviews, did the qualitative and quantitative analyses, drafted the manuscript, and approved the final...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31
Báo cáo y học: "Comparison between single antiplatelet therapy and combination of antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy for secondary prevention in ischemic stroke patients with antiphospholipid syndrome"
... embolic sources Two of these patients were randomized to the combination therapy group, and the other to the single modality group Kaplan-Meier survival curves are shown in Figure The mean follow-up ... hemorrhage was noted in the single antiplatelet therapy group, and one subcutaneous hemorrhage was found in the combination therapy group As for the patient in the single antiplatelet therapy group who ... We therefore compared single antiplatelet therapy and a combination of antiplatelet and anticoagulation therapy for secondary prevention in ischemic stroke patients with APS According to the...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48
Evaluating the Reliability and Validity of an English Achievement Test for Third-year Non- major students at the University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh National University and some suggestions for chan
... set the basis for the study Then, the context for the study was mentioned and discussed to make a relevant cue for the study Finally, the writer collected the data, analysed and evaluated the ... sets the ground for the thesis Due to the limited time and the volumn of this thesis, the writer wishes to focus only on evaluating the reliability and the validity of a chosen achievement test Therefore, ... reliable and the other 40% may be caused by an error Thus, the higher the reliability coefficient is, the lower the standard error is The lower the standard error is, the more reliable the test...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:05
A Study of Channel Estimation for OFDM Systems and System Capacity for MIMO-OFDM Systems
... velocity of the mobile handset in the radial direction of the mobile handset and the base station Assuming that the arrival angles of the signal is uniformly distributed in the range (-π, π), the power ... a wave for an observer moving relative to the source of the wave When the mobile handset moves away from the base station, the carrier frequency is decreased and rather than vice versa The Doppler ... between the base station and the mobile handset, fd, is expressed as fd = v λ cos(θ ) (2-3) Where v is the velocity of the mobile handset, λ is the carrier wave length, θ is the angle between the...
Ngày tải lên: 20/11/2012, 11:28
Cost of Capital and Surrender Options for Guaranteed Return Life Insurance Contracts
... of the target capital and therefore when the pricing is performed there is no necessity to consider simultaneously the question of the minimum capital requirement The non consideration of the ... considered, the price of the contact depends directly on the value of the target capital Therefore, the pricing and the valuation of the target capital have to be solved simultaneously The difference ... insolvency the regulator informs the policyholder who receives the remaining part of the assets of the company and afterwards the company is shut down If surrender occurs before default then the payoff...
Ngày tải lên: 13/04/2013, 13:04
c interfaces and implementations techniques for creating reusable software
... reads its standard input and omits the file names from its output For example: % cat intro.txt inter.txt | double 10: the 143: interface 343: type 544: if In these and other displays, commands ... interfaces and give the students free rein to revise and improve on them, and even to change the goals of the assignment Giving them a starting point reduces the time required for assignment, and allowing ... order that best suits understanding the code The code is extracted automatically from the text files for this book and assembled into the C Interfaces and Implementations: Techniques for Creating...
Ngày tải lên: 04/09/2013, 22:04
DEVELOPMENT OF THE OZONIZER AND OZONATION TECHNOLOGY FOR WATERWORKS IN JAPAN
... decomposes and burns during heating and increases in pressure Ozone users must therefore ensure adequate safety It is used the technique to evaluate explosions of combustible mixed gases and examined the ... Mechanism for bromate formation - 42 - Journal of Water and Environment Technology, Vol.2, No.2, 2004 New water quality standards for drinking water to be enforced in April 2004 indicates a standards ... collected from the Tama and the Edo Rivers in Japan Figure shows the results obtained when raw water from the Tama River was used Figure shows the results obtained when raw water from the Edo River...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 08:40
IMPROVEMENT OF BIOLOGICAL SOLUBILIZATION AND MINERALIZATION PROCESS FOR FOOD WASTE
... at ºC before use Sampling and Analyses Solid sample was collected from the solubilization reactor and the weight of the reactor was recorded prior to the daily feeding of food wastes The solid ... TOC-500, Japan) and SS (oven-drying at 105ºC) where the latter was further analyzed for its carbon and nitrogen content Twenty-four-hour sampling of the effluent was done to determine the daily variation ... by deducting the sum of the cumulative amount of carbon in effluent from the start of experiment and the amount of carbon in the solid sample of the solubilization reactor from the total amount...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 08:40
Evaluation of Dredged Sediment as a Silt and Clay Source for Artificial Tidal Flats
... indicated the possible diffusion of PS and PAC during the experimental period Possibly PAC and PS themselves and/ or the granulated figuration might be the cause of this delay, and PAC-DS and PS-DS ... 25 cm for the real sea shore and 10 cm × 10 cm × 10 cm for the tidal flat simulator We sieved the sediment sample through a 1-mm-mesh screen and preserved the retained macrobenthos in 10% formalin ... flats in the real seashore Figure shows the observed variation in the macrobenthos population in the artificial tidal flats and the natural tidal flat The abundance of macrobenthos in the artificial...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38
CO2e emissions from HVAC equipment and lifetime operation for common U.S. building types
... selected The cities were located in the different climate zones and regions across the United States The climate in these cities represents the regional climate of that particular zone Furthermore, the ... provide the consumer cost of the HVAC equipment for each typical building The median area cost of HVAC ($/ft2) for the building types listed above were used in the computation This cost included the ... overhead and profit, but not the cost of site work, architectural fees and land cost In addition, the median area cost was the national average value, adjusted for city-specific cost of labor and...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 15:28
Hamilton–Jacobi–Bellman equations and dynamic programming for power-optimization of radiative law multistage heat engine system
... engineering, and technology support for propulsion plants He had been the Director of the Department of Nuclear Energy Science and Engineering, the Director of the Department of Power Engineering and the ... respectively T1' and T2' are the temperatures of the working fluid corresponding to the high- and low-temperature sides, respectively Considering that the heat transfer between the reservoir and the working ... from each other; for the same Carnot temperature T ' , the power P of the heat engine increases with the increase of the heat conductance at the low-temperature side Figure shows the entropy...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 15:28
An investigation into students’ conversational needs and some suggestions for a speaking syllabus to the 2nd year english bachel
... the language According to Richards (2001:120), the aims, in comparison, are broader than the objectives The objectives illustrate the aims of the syllabus and are useful because they force the ... priority for many second or foreign language learners and for them speaking ability is considered to be the measure of knowing a language They regard it as the most important skill they can acquire and ... identification of the learners, their likely contributions, and their needs, therefore, to identify and give priority to what learners bring to the teaching-learning process in the form of his initial...
Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:19
Speaking and Writing Strategies for the TOEFL iBT part 32
... note map Try and identify the main topic The main topic is the most important part of this task If you can identify the main topic, you might be able to remember the premise and the supporting ... only one point from the lecture, make sure it is the main topic Speak (60 seconds) If you can only remember the main topic and not the supporting illustrations—then develop the main topic only ... main topic only Remember! Don’t stop talking The more you talk, the more you think The more you think, the more you might remember the main topic and the supporting illustrations 304 - Speaking...
Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2013, 22:15