... following paragraph The Brazilian coast was hit by a strange storm in March 2004 It moved inland at speeds of over 150 k.p.h à and caused considerable damage Named Catarina, this storm behaved like a ... the best material for building bridges Another way to express caution is to use quite, rather or fairly before an adjective a fairly accurate summary quite a significant correlationa rather inconvenient ... hurricane X but could not have been one This was Ô because hurricanes not occur in the South Atlantic X However, Catarina was not an ordinary tropical storm Ô since it had a hurricane ‘eye’ and was...
... using a LumiImager (Roche Diagnostics) image quant (Molecular Dynamics, Amersham Biosciences, NJ, USA) was used for quantitation, using b-actin for normalization Statistics Statistical analysis ... Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 99, 6252–6256 Liu Y, Takahashi S, Ogasawara H, Seo HG, Kawagoe M, Hirasawa F, Guo N, Ueno Y, Kameda T & Sugiyama T (2005) Protection of hepatocytes from apoptosis by a novel ... E Fordel et al Fago et al [10] described a mathematical model of retinal O2 supply that argues that Ngb plays a role in scavenging ROS and reactive nitrogen species that are generated following...
... goal is to not abandon these disadvantages and attempt to fully imitate a hacker Simply approach an ethical hack—as a customer or consultant—fully aware of your disadvantages and limitations, and ... exploitation Having a tester penetrate an online application and gain access to a database of credit card numbers has significant tangible characteristics, which are therefore easy to measure Another ... vulnerability is what people seek, not the negative conclusion normally associated with an attack For example, a security auditor can explain in detail that the schematics for your alarm system are...
... takes advantage of the intrinsic vulnerability of a tumor; for example, combining a DNA repair inhibitor of PARP with a DNA damaging agent may greatly enhance effectiveness in tumors that have ... immune activation against melanoma which can be considered for combinatorial therapy [65,66] Based largely on data from anti-CTLA-4 treatment, reversal of immunologic suppression may have late but ... more access to agents both for clinical and pre-clinical studies and more complete access and analysis of study results For many patients, the molecular characterization of melanoma may allow...
... created for each trial A second Java program (Analyze.java) was developed to analyze the saved files containing the received packets Since the transmitted data is known, this program can easily calculate ... for that particular packet All of these packets are picked up by BaseStation.java listening on the USB port and it saves each consecutive packet in a file for future analysis A new file is created ... channel, the transmitter node always transmits the same data packet The first octets are AM BER = header information and the dummy data payload is decimal number 85 which was chosen simply because...
... and training; (4) organizational structure; and (5) human capital enablers A by matrix using these five stages and five areas could be used to evaluate and manage the human capital well For example, ... This framework, formulated by Ulrich and Lake (1990), aims to leverage and/or align HR practices to build critical organizational capabilities that enable an organization to achieve its goals This ... contributions; and (4) management of transformation and change The activities for managing strategic human resources include aligning HR and business strategy, organizational diagnosis, reengineering organization...
... immobilization device and take approximately 30 minutes to position the patient and to acquire both the CT and PET data in total CT images were obtained at 120 kVp and variable mA (AutomA technique) ... CT-based GTV was outlined by red line Results Volumetric and SUVmax data Volumetric and SUVmax data for the 15 primary tumors are listed in Table The volumetric data and related SUV information for ... Flickinger J, Johnson J, Agarwala SS, Wu A, Kalnicki S, Avril N: Hybrid PET-CT simulation for radiation treatment planning in head-and-neck cancers: a brief technical report Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys...
... smart antennas add a new way, by space, which make users in the same cell communicate with base station via the same physical channel Therefore the capacity of smart antenna systems is much larger ... chapter, we have introduced several source localization methods using DOA, TOA and TDOA The direction parameters are usually estimated with an antenna array which has a certain geometric shape, ... The signal passes through multiple paths, each with a propagation delay and an attenuation factor The delay and the attenuation factor may vary with time, which is dependent on the propagation...
... research funding, diarrhoea 60 million dollars in research funding, malaria 50 million dollars and TB 20 million dollars in research funding In conclusion it is clear that funding allocation for ... model answer: The graphs compare the number of deaths caused by six diseases in Someland in 1990 with the amount of research funding allocated to each of those diseases It can be clearly seen that ... deaths from leprosy, 0.3 million deaths from tropical diseases, 0.5 million deaths from diarrhoea, 0.4 million deaths from malaria and 1.8 million deaths from TB These figures can be contrasted...
... situation had changed radically by 1995 In 1995, 90% of women in Someland had completed secondary education and of those, half had graduated from an initial degree and 20% had gone on to postgraduate ... postgraduate studies At the other end of the scale we can see that by 1995 all girls were completing lower secondary, although 10% ended their schooling at this point This is in stark contrast with ... girls completed primary school, 35% had no schooling at all and 35% only completed the third grade In conclusion, we can see that in the 50 years from 1945 to 1995 there have been huge positive...
... of fish blasts, the total capacity of urban wastewater treatment plants, and the total capacity of treatment plants for industrial wastewater Examples of empirical parameters in RaMCo are the price ... is abundant most of the available techniques, methods, and approaches focus on quantitative tests for operational validation (or historical matching), given that the observed data are available ... like a river or an estuary to a complete water system such as a river basin or a coastal area These changes result in integrated coastal-zone management, integrated river basin management and/or...
... perceived quality and objective quality and can be expressed by an equation of performance and expectations, service quality = [performance – expectations] (Cronin and Taylor, 1992; Parasuraman et al, ... is taken into account reinforces the idea that brand equity is a relational market-based asset” (Elena and José, 2005) Martensen and Grønholdt (2004) argue “that being a credible company has a ... between variables Basing on the characteristics of data needed and research purpose, researchers can choose either qualitative or quantitative approach or a combination of these two types Data can...
... lots of boats and canoes and even a war ship A small one but Peter looked at the White Ensign on the stern and knew it was the Australian Navy After all this was part of Australia and why shouldn‟t ... enemy out The Americans were an unknown force Will had heard some of what had happened at Pearl Harbour The bush telegraph was always active in Australia but so was government A SONG FOR PETER censorship, ... towards the open sea Mum opened her big carry bag and out came sandwiches and fruit There was always fruit up here Not the apples and oranges of the south but mangoes and bananas and custard apples...
... of preplanning Explanation and sample of an informal outline Explanation and sample of a formal outline Explanation and samples of various organizational patterns (chronological, cause-and-effect, ... Page 38 grammar review COMMAS What are commas for, anyway? Why we need them? Commas are actually very useful grammatical tools: They separate parts of a sentence in order to make meanings clear ... cause-and-effect, spatial, general-to-specific) Lesson 15: Additional Organizational Strategies 115 • Explanation and samples of additional organizational patterns, such as classification, order of importance,...
... samples was created by a laboratory panel (n ¼ 9; females, males, aged 25 –41 years) trained to evaluate attributes selected in advance The attributes were evaluated on a 9-point scale that was ... Preliminary data analysis revealed no significant main effects and only one significant interaction of day and aroma on the pleasantness ratings of the young, implicating an increase in pleasantness ... bitter and more intense in currant flavor and in overall flavor, and stronger in after-taste than the sample with a regular aroma concentration The heightened aroma concentration caused a slight...