... is a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C, and it was the number one cause of death on long voyages in the 1700s Cook’s skill in mathematics helped him create charts and maps of great accuracy ... ofthe Sun Using this information, the scientists would be able to mathematically calculate the distance between Earth and the Sun A ship’s captain who was also an astronomer and mathematician ... curious about the Europeans and eager to trade Cook sailed through the Aleutians, the string of islands in Alaska’s far west, and into the Arctic Ocean Ahead of him were massive walls of ice Cook...
... human beings All animals employ signs, but only humans are aware ofthe nature of signs as triadic relations (cf Poinsot, Maritain and Peirce) AU animals are semiosic, but only human animals are ... human Real animals are a symbol of status, ecologically rare, and replaced by very lifelike flesh-and-blood replicas Rick Deckard (a partial homonymic anagram ofthe author's name, Dick) is a ... learn grammar, and a cultural ability to play in a semiotic space t h a t can virally spread new and discard old words as well as other abstract signs, depends on the ability to realign neuronal...
... Incarnations?—What Happens at Death The Great Astral World and Its Planes and Sub-planes—Where the Soul Goes After Death and What It Does There—Rebirth and Its Laws—What is the Final State ofthe Soul? The ... sooner or later reaches the limit of its term of probation, and then passes down toward another incarnation on earth—another step on the Path of Attainment The teaching was, further, that the conditions, ... ofthe early Christian fathers taught that Plato was really one ofthe many forerunners of Christ, who had prepared the pagan world for the coming ofthe Master In "Phaedo," Plato describes the...
... while there are concerns over the adequacy of monitoring, available data have all been below the EPA’s action guidelines since October.47 • As to lead, the national ambient air quality standard ... volumes of particulate matter, there was not a single recorded violation of national health standards for particulate matter This strongly suggests that a review ofthe adequacy of existing standards ... removed as part ofa final cleanup plan to the greatest practicable extent, so as to allay any public concerns over future uses ofthe site This approach is especially important at what appears to...
... can turn the size ofthe task—constructing MT systems for all theworld s languages simultaneously—to one’s advantage, and thereby consume dramatically less data per language One ofthe greatest ... purposes a perfectly adequate meaning representation That is, we view machine translation as an approximation to language understanding Here is another way to put it One measure of adequacy ofa language ... International Journal of American Linguistics, 21:121–137 Hamish Cunningham, Diana Maynard, Kalina Bontcheva, and Valentin Tablan 2002 GATE: an architecture for development of robust HLT applications...
... drama of passion, and are aided by the repeated lyrical cry ofa refrain As yet, love was an affair for the woman; it was she alone who made a confession ofthe heart None of these poems are later ... encyclopaedia of all the knowledge and all the opinions ofthe author This latest Renard has a value akin to that ofthe second part of Le Roman de la Rose; it is a presentation ofthe ideas and manners ... not of magic but of natural attraction, and at a critical moment of peril the fragment closes About twenty years later (1170) the tale was again sung by an Anglo-Norman named THOMAS Here again...
... elements: the idea ofthe autonomy of art, first formulated by Johann Joachim Winckelmann; the value ofthe artwork over and above its material craft character; and the ideal of an aesthetic community ... important was the founding of Al-Ahram in 1876 by two brothers of Catholic Lebanese origin, Salim and Bishara Taqla A daily since 1881, Al-Ahram made reliable and up-to-date information available ... Complaints about the Americanization ofthe press were to be heard there as in Europe after the First World War After Chinas defeat in the Sino-Japanese war of 189495, a climate of agitation...
... well after the bell has rung and the athletes are hurtling down the final straight ofthe last lap As they battle for the tape, dinosaurs appear and then disappear while the leaders Page A VERY ... Illustrations Mapofthe Earth's plates with locations of recent natural disasters Apocalypse, Cassell, 1999 The lithosphere Apocalyse, Cassell, 1999 A tornado National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/ ... down the middle ofthe Atlantic Ocean, bisecting Iceland, and separating the Eurasian and African plates in the east from the North and South American plates in the west Here too there are both...
... that seemed fixed to the vault of heaven, reappearing each night in the same place And they saw shapes in the constellations and gave them names, just as we when we speak ofthe Great Bear But the ... Charlemagne’s battles in Gaul, Italy and Spain – The Avars – Battles with the Saxons – The Heldenlieder – The crowning ofthe emperor – Harun al-Rashid’s ambassadors – The division and decline ofthe ... also small once, and so was your grandfather, and your grandmother, a much longer time ago, but you know that too After all, we say: ‘They are old.’ But they too had grandfathers and grandmothers,...
... nitrogen as the collision gas Fragment ion data generated by the IDA and conventional MS/MS modes of acquisition via the QSTAR were searched against the NCBI nr sequence database using the Mascot (Matrix ... San Francisco, CA) in combination with an Ultimate Capillary HPLC System (LC Packings, San Francisco, CA) operated at a flow rate of 200 nL/min A capillary trap with the same stationary phase chemistry ... MS data analysis, and contributed to the draft ofthe manuscript NE and JR generated the recombinant baculovirus, and expressed, purified, and analyzed protein samples All authors read and approved...
... nitrogen as the collision gas Fragment ion data generated by the IDA and conventional MS/MS modes of acquisition via the QSTAR were searched against the NCBI nr sequence database using the Mascot (Matrix ... San Francisco, CA) in combination with an Ultimate Capillary HPLC System (LC Packings, San Francisco, CA) operated at a flow rate of 200 nL/min A capillary trap with the same stationary phase chemistry ... MS data analysis, and contributed to the draft ofthe manuscript NE and JR generated the recombinant baculovirus, and expressed, purified, and analyzed protein samples All authors read and approved...
... a crucial role was played by a young mathematician called Leonardo of Pisa, or Fibonacci The son ofa Pisan customs official based in what is now Bejaia in Algeria, the young Fibonacci had immersed ... Lyford Cay in the Bahamas The theme of my speech was that it would not take much to cause a drastic decline in the liquidity that was then cascading through the global financial system and that we ... including Croatia, Serbia and Slovenia; Bolivia, Ecuador and Guatemala; Angola, Syria and Tunisia The bank's total assets for the first time passed the $ i trillion mark Yet Lloyd Blankfein is far from...
... not evaluated Again as in case of heart failure, although some evidence is available for the beneficial effect of statins in CMP, evidence to the contrary is also available Lovastatin has been ... Gladstone P: Effect of monotherapy with an HMG Co A reductase inhibitor on the progression of coronary atherosclerosis as assessed by serial quantitative arteriography: the Canadian Coronary Atherosclerosis ... In The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics Edited by: Hardman JG, Limbird LE, Gilman AG Mc Graw Hill, New York; 2001:757-788 Baba T, Kodama T, Yajima T, et al.: Effects of pravastatin, a 3hydroxy-3-methyl...
... Kosambi function on the proximal half of most ofthe chromosomal arms and underestimated for some of them in the distal half The value ofthe gamma shape parameter, as an indicator of interference, ... cumulative of honeygenotyped honey bee,forcontaining sequencesize andinthename ,map of colA PDFandKosambithe a microsatellite-basedthethe scaffolds ,the Additionallinesscaffolds ,the4 .0),areof theThecoordinates ... reviews The following data are available with the online version of this paper Additional data file is a PDF file containing a microsatellite-based genetic mapofthe honey bee, AmelMap3 Additional...
... press Mita K, Kasahara M, Sasaki S, Nagayasu Y, Yamada T, Kanamori H, Namiki N, Kitagawa M, Yamashita H, Yasukochi Y, Kadono-Okuda K, Yamamoto K, Ajimura M, Ravikumar G, Shimomura M, Nagamura Y, ... experiments and manuscript preparation All authors read and approved the final manuscript 10 Additional data files The following additional data are available with the online version of this paper Additional ... C108T] female × C108T male) were used for analysis of linkage, using 16 samples per probe When the DNA ofa sample was used up a new sample was taken from the same family and assayed with a reference...
... Comparisons Rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) – also known as Rhesus macaques – are natives of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burma, China, nor thern India, Pakistan and Thailand Like Japanese macaques, ... coat is reminiscent of that worn by the leopard (Panthera pardus) However, Arab peoples had an even more appropriate name – ziraafa, meaning ‘assemblage of animals’, which is exactly what they ... Industrial Park, Batu Tiga, 40000 Shah Alam, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia Marshall Cavendish is a trademark of Times Publishing Limited All websites were available and accurate when this book was...
... different The old saying has it that for the want ofa nail, the shoe was lost; for the want ofa shoe, the horse was lost; for the want ofa horse, the message was lost; for the want ofa message, the ... European farming and the aspirations of its people The farmers of "New England," the densely populated states ofthe Northeast, came largely from Britain, Germany, and the Netherlands—all countries ... This, after all, was the way specialization was supposed to work in a global market The New World did farming; Western Europe did machines Along with Australia and Canada, Argentina and the United...