... si, indicators of quality of life, and that physicalactivity Page of plays an important role in improving quality of life, regardless of the HDI ranking and economic status of the city of residence ... economic standing seems not to be a determining factor in quality of life This explains the absence of significant differences in quality of life in patients affected by stroke in Belo Horizonte and ... si, indicators of quality of life, and that physicalactivity plays an important role in improving quality of life, regardless of the HDI-I economic indicator or HDI national ranking status of...
... liking andphysical ability is represented within occipitotemporal and parietal regions of the AON We consider now how these findings inform our understanding of the embodied simulation account of ... emerged INTERACTION BETWEEN LIKING ANDPHYSICAL ABILITY The final analysis examined the interaction between liking and perceived ability when watching dance The behavioral data indicate that liking and ... directions of the parametric regressor for “liking,” to differentiate between brain regions showing an increased response with increased liking and those showing an increased response with decreased...
... The risk for having ADHD is to 8-fold higher in parents ofchildrenwith ADHD than in the normal population and is elevated in siblings ofchildrenwith ADHD [5] These findings indicate a strong ... influence of centres In contrast, there were no main effects of informants in the hyperactivity scores The status by informant interaction was evident mainly in larger proband-sibling differences in ... by different informants and instruments In the present paper we were mainly interested in heterogeneity of the behavioural data stemming from informant effects and interactions with other factors...
... probability of ACK interference in our model Impactof ACK interference with two 802.11n links Impactof ACK interference with two 802.11a links Impactof ACK interference ... to link AB (in all the three topologies in Figure 3.1) as the victim link and the link CD (in Figure 3.1(a)), link CB (in Figure 3.1(b)) and link DC (in Figure 3.1(c)) as the offending links ... Distribution of the number of frames delivered per A-MPDU 69 Impactof A-MPDU size with interfering frame payload of 50 and 1,500 bytes 70 Impactof the air time of interfering frames ...
... words inserted into the reparandum are very closely related to those in the repair Indeed, in our training data we find that 62% of the words in the reparandum are exact copies of words in the ... Charniak and Johnson (2001) and split than the loss function minimising expected errors The best performing model (Base + Ext Feat the corpus into main training data, held-out training data and test ... crossing dependencies As this example also shows, the repair often contains many of the same words that appear in the reparandum In fact, in our Switchboard training corpus we found that 62reparandum...
... No information is available on the costs of culling, diagnostic testing of samples, cleaning and disinfection, and other administrative costs (Obi, Oparinde, and Maina 2008) Regarding the impacts ... levels in the country Similarly, given their role in poultry rearing, women should also be encouraged to be actively involved intraining programs andin dissemination of information regarding biosecurity ... Oparinde, and Maina 2008; Omiti and Okuthe 2008) Therefore, information regarding the role of poultry in the livelihoods of small-scale poultryproducing households and the livelihoods impacts of...
... airway and other lung tissues Exposure to O3 causes irritation and inflammation of the lungs, and leads to coughing, wheezing, worsening of asthma and lowered resistance to lung infections Physical ... Standards; this effect was clear in a study of asthma hospitalizations in New York City Figure The risk of hospitalization for asthma increases with increases in daily levels of PM2.5 and O3 in ... Associations of Fine Particles and Ozone with Sever Acute Asthma in New York City J Allergy Clin Immunol 2010; 125(2):367-373 Air Pollution and the Health of New Yorkers: The Impactof Fine Particles and...
... Extent of plant-level downsizing in the past three years = no change, = Extent of downsizing increased – 10%, = Extent of downsizing increased 11–20%, = Extent of downsizing increased 21–50%, = Increased ... performance’s impact jointly As Cgowin and Bouwman argued that the combination of both ABC 38 deployment and advanced manufacturing capacities will create complementarities of variations explaining in plant ... large range of manufacturing capabilities Since in the rapid manufacturing environment, the changes in customer demand and business cycles that is associated with the volatility and uncertainty that...
... poisoning ofchildren drinking kerosene (paraffin) stored in soft drink containers (63, 65) • Restrictions on economic and educational activityin the home due to poor air quality, lack of adequate ... relationship with income, peaking at the interim stages of development due to the growth of transport and industry with relatively poor environmental control measures and decreasing again in wealthier ... light, and the inflexibility in use of available fuels and appliances (60) • Opportunities for income generation through involvement of the poor in the production and distribution of stoves and...
... Table A1 in the appendix 19 We follow Currie et al in deflating by an earnings index, and we also follow them in using incomes of £520 and £150,000 for the bottom and top codes of the income distribution ... 1990’s cohort ofchildren from a particular part of South West England and find the direct impactof income on child health is small They also find no change in the income gradient with child age.10 ... and without income included in the specification Parental income data are often grouped and, in cases where the range midpoint is used, income is measured with error and the coefficient on income...
... questions Finally, we summarize findings and tentative conclusions Definitions • Start -of- mission availability: Percent of equipment that, at the beginning of a mission involving maneuver and combat, ... between the two cases If terrain is less of a constraint in detecting and firing at opponents, the effects on engagement outcome of varying the number of shooters in terms of the loss exchange ratio ... traveled from the start of the engagement 12 RAND’s Unix-Based Version of JANUS: The Army Standard for Trainingand Analysis • • • • • • Air-land combat Uses NIMA digital terrain and features data...
... 0-470-01037-1 (v : acid-free paper) Wine and wine making—Handbooks, manuals, etc Wine and wine making—Microbiology—Handbooks, manuals, etc Wine and wine making—Chemistry—Handbooks, manuals, etc I Dubourdieu, ... amino acids and tartaric and malic acids focused on alanine, arginine, and proline, present in the highest concentrations in wine, as well as on amino acids with alcohol functions, i.e serine and ... Treatments: Fining Wine 301 11 Clarifying Wine by Filtration and Centrifugation 333 12 Stabilizing Wine by Physicaland Physico-chemical Processes 369 13 Aging Red Wines in Vat and Barrel: Phenomena...
... qualitative and quantitative study of QoL using validated instruments in patients with thalassemia, SCD, and MDS receiving ICT, in order to further our understanding of the issues and so improve ... clinician interviews Impactof ICT on patients with IO: Results from patient and clinician interviews When asked about their experiences with infusion ICT, patients stated that the impactof ... overload in those who were home transfused indicating poor compliance, though the link with QoL was not established in that study [32] These findings are significant and provide insight into the impact...
... well-being and by improving physical functioning In Japan, the guidelines and recommendations for physicalactivityandexercise were published in 2006 as part of health promotion [10] In the ... LR: Impactof an exerciseand walking protocol on quality of life for elderly people with OA of the knee Physiother Res Int 2003, 8:121-130 Ishikawa-Takata K, Tabata I: ExerciseandPhysicalActivity ... population Meeting the recommended level ofphysicalactivity was associated with better scores on GH, VT, and PCS in males, and only on GH and VT in females, even after the adjustment of age and socioeconomic...
... exception of phosphorus in Ah horizon There was significantly more phosphorus in Ah of PP soil With the exception of magnesium, the content of nutrients rapidly lowered with increasing depth of soil ... is also density of studied forest stand which was not included in the paper Dry matter of humus layers in Norway spruce mature forest stands of mountain altitudes range according to Materna (2002) ... accumulation of humus in our study can be consequence of species as well as of stand density in the case of blue spruce Both soils were very strong acid (Klimo 1998), soil pH lowers with increasing soil...
... 1981Moreover, ABA content increases again in reactivating cambium, for example, in the trunk of Pinus contorta (Savidge and Wareing, 1984), andin young elongating shoots In actively growing and well-watered ... mainly by exo- and endocytosis A renewal of endo-membranes during this period might be associated with a seasonal inactivation of auxin receptor and carrier proteins Later on, the breaking of ... level in the cambial zone However, recent measurements (Little and Wareing, 1981) show that ABA peaking in late summer is rather incidental and drought-induced During winter, a decrease in the...
... joint-stress activity (defined according to intensity, frequency and rate of joint injury, impactand torsional loading), whereas women had a reduced risk for OA regardless of the level ofphysical ... patients with knee OA and a BMI greater than 26.4 kg/m2 and implemented several interventions, including a 6-week walking programme A decreasing percentage of body fat and increasing physicalactivity ... may influence the effect ofphysicalactivity on joint health Overall, these findings highlight the need to consider the role of sex when examining the relationship between physicalactivity and...
... effectiveness of interventions to increase physicalactivity Am J Prev Med 2002, 22:73-107 Pratt BM: Wool: Interventions for preventing eating disorders inchildrenandadolescents Cochrane Database of ... use of research evidence in decision making), staff trainingin research methods and critical appraisal, and decision-making style The environmental characteristic included collaboration with ... conflicts of interest in this work Maureen Dobbins is a career scientist with the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Results expressed in this report are those of the investigators and not...
... 15-day-old pVvMYB60:GUS seedling (E) Magnification of leaf primordia in (D), showing staining of differentiating stomata (F) Detail of a pVvMYB60:GUS mature leaf, showing staining of fully differentiated ... (H) and (I) Histochemical analysis of GUS expression in pVvMYB60:GUS leaves in response to ABA (H) GUS staining of stomata in a control leaf (I), GUS staining of stomata following hours of exposure ... our findings indicate a role for VvMYB60 in the regulation of guard cell activityand transpiration rate in grapevine Stomatal conductance is a key trait in grapevine, as it directly determines...