... methionine and variable deamidation of asparagine and glutamine Parent and fragment mass tolerances were set to Da Up to two missed cleavages and half tryptic peptides were allowed The taxonomic search ... oxidase, (C) collagen type V and (D) annexin A1 The migration positions of molecular mass standards and protein loading amounts are indicated IEF ⁄ SDS ⁄ PAGE-based investigation, a commercially ... BLASTP-based protein database searching and functional classification All peptide sequence tags (Table 2) were searched against the dog genome database using BLASTP, version 2.2.16 Database size was...
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... need to be made using the best information available at the time and will be fallible There can be no standard playbook However, fallible does not mean irrational Even though elected and corporate ... in the field of influenza virology and public health who have made the study and understanding of this viral disease their life's work The WHO, CDC, academic virologists and physicians, and state ... cells and spread through the respiratory tract Its value as a spreading factor is underscored by the fact that the currently licensed antiviral drugs oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and zanamivir (Relenza)...
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... ofthelaw What the focal point approachtolawandeconomics does is to take on the full game ofthe economy, including the police andthe judge, and then tries to explain how and why thelaw ... focal point approachtolawandeconomics treats all enforcers ofthe law, those I refer to as functionaries, as part ofthe game, but it does not treat the act of creating thelaw as part ofthe ... monarch announcing a new law 46 12 Concluding Remarks The focus of this paper was lawand economics, but it has a larger ambition Much ofthe paper argued that the traditional approachtolawand economics...
... One ofthe goals oflawandeconomics is to explain the content oflaw what thelaw allows and what it prohibits The traditional approach provides two tools for this analysis First, laws may ... analysis of law. 6 What then is the task of behavioral lawand economics? How does it differ from standardlawand economics? These are the questions we address below A Homo Economicus and Real ... decisionmaking) May 1998] BEHAVIORAL APPROACHTOLAW & ECONOMICS 148 1 various contexts18 andtothe place of shame, pride, and status,19 especially insofar as an understanding of these variables helps...
... Journal of Legal Studies Closer tothe Yale approach is the Journal of Law, Economicsand Organization A more formal approach is taken by the International Review ofLawandEconomicsand applied ... Backhaus PART I BASICS OFTHELAWANDECONOMICSAPPROACH Coase theorem and transaction cost economics in thelaw Francesco Parisi Property rights and their partitioning Christian Müller and Manfred ... research Jürgen G Backhaus PART VIII 40 7 42 4 43 3 44 2 45 3 45 9 TOWARDS AN IDEAL ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OFA LEGAL PROBLEM 33 Towards an ideal economic analysis ofa legal problem Jürgen G Backhaus PART...
... ACTGTCAATAGTGAAGGT CCCCATGTCGCCTTTAGT TCGCTAGAACACATTGAC ATGATGAAACGGTTCAAT TTAGTTACCGTGTGCTTC CTGCTGCTCGCAGCAAGT GTGTGATCTGCAACTGTT CACCGAGGAATAATAAATGATG AAACGGTTCAATTTC TTAGTTACCGTGTGCTTC CACCGAGGAATAATAAATGATG ... CACCGAGGAATAATAAATGATG AACGCACAAAAATCA TTACATTTTCACTTTAGT OMCA-PBAD-R OMCB-PBAD-F OMCB-PBAD-R 3736 controlled by an arabinose promoter [26], was achieved as visualized by heme staining of SDS ⁄ PAGE ... omcA– mutant, and omcA (lane 7), omcB (lane 8), mtrA (lane 9) and mtrB (lane 10) in the omcB– mutant MR-1R was used as a positive control to display omcA (lane 1) and omcB (lane 6) DNA standards...
... both the initial fricative andthe final plosive at Stage Again, it may be possible to identify a unique word candidate at the end of Stage 2, but if several candidates are available, recognition ... student educated in object-oriented design and Windows application programming It uses standard object-class libraries for screen management, standard relational database tools for control ofthe lexicon ... (non-spontaneous voicing) and N (nasality), andthe resonance elements A (low), I (palatal), U (labial) and R (coronal) These elements are phonologically active - they can spread to neighbouring segments,...
... Lindahl, Andrew Mansfield, Andrea Neuhoff, Albert Silva, and Kristy Slominski—hammered away at the first draft ofthe manuscript, especially the first chapter Their feedback was invaluable and ... music, and anthropology, made sure that the book was intelligible to humanists, while Ray, as a psychologist anda journal editor, did the same for the scientists As an editorial tag team that saw ... Since Ray and I met just as I was starting to write and married days after the first draft was completed, I am grateful to him for much more than reading and editing As my companion and conversation...
... efficiency, and ECAPi is the ratio of equity capital to gross total assets The use of ECAPi as an inverse measure of leverage is standard in banking research in part because ofthe regulatory attention ... these additional banks are owner managed rather than professionally managed, and therefore not provide a good laboratory for testing the agency costs ofthe separation of ownership and management.19 ... Harris, M., andA Raviv, 1990 “Capital Structure andthe Informational Role of Debt,” Journal of Finance 45 : 321- 349 Harris, M., andA Raviv, 1991 The Theory of Capital Structure,” Journal of...
... 19 64 [4] V.Fock, The Theory of Space, Time, and Gravitation, trans By N.N Kemmer, 2nd rev.ed., Macmilan, New York, 19 64 [5] S.Weinberg, Gravitation and Cosmology: Principles and Applications of ... which are caused by all matter of universe by means ofthe background font ϕg0 This satisfies Mach ‘s viewpoint and it also points out way that all matters of universe cause inertial forces Finally, ... uniform gravitational field is not equivalent to central gravitational field by tidal forces so that the principle ofequivalence holds only for small regions of space We also find that when the system...
... contact a large number of experts in ARA, made the data collection and processing more efficient while maintaining the safety and anonymity ofthe information and allowed to provide the participants ... and participated in all stages and tasks All authors have read and approved the final manuscript Filipe Inácio Filomena Falcóo Gra a Castelo-Branco Jaime Correia-Sousa Joóo Almeida Fonseca Josộ ... unrestricted grant from Merck Sharp & Dohme Portugal List of participants in the Final meeting ofthe Formal Consensus Process Ana Arrobas Ana Todo-Bom Ângela Gaspar Aurora Carvalho Carlos Alves Carlos...
... separated the patient and professional groups in order to facilitate frank discussion, and broad and rapid brainstorming To maximize the richness and depth ofthe data obtained, we used a nominal ... interpretations and applications that are validated To maximize the likelihood of producing valid data in relation toa range of possible interpretations and applications ofa tool, there are development ... relevant versus irrelevant variance); and c) the development ofa priori, relational hypotheses as a basis for future construct validation The Standards’ contain 24 standards related to validity...
... English language The author would also like to thank his parents for their constant support and care Abstract This thesis introduces a novel approachtothe analysis and control ofa portfolio of ... scant attention has been dedicated tothe dynamic management ofthe approved applicants The present study aims to develop an effective operational strategy to manage customers and, in particular, ... and secondly tothe attrition of accounts andtothe possible bankruptcy filings Finally an approach unifying the risk sensitivity andthe expectation of profitability is formalized and computationally...