... Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany.7CentralHospital of Augsburg, MONICA/KORA Myocardial Infarction Registry,Augsburg, Germany.8Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Institute of MedicalData Management, ... II,Neuherberg, Germany.Authors’ contributionsES was responsible for the data analysis, interpretation of data andmanuscript preparation. JH and ES developed the statistical analysis plan. SK,HS, ... lifestyle and health relatedfactors, medical history and respiratory symptoms wereperformed. Cardiovascular (heart attack, stroke) and pul-monary diseases (asthma, chronic bronchitis) were basedon...
... making a favourite of Oswald, but not of Dora. Father always says that parents have no favourites, but treat all their children alike. That's true enough as far as Father is concerned, although ... Father gave me a splendid parasol with a flowered border and painting materials and Mother gave me a huge postcard album for 800 cards and stories for school girls, and Dora gave me a beautiful ... Dora declares that Father makes a favourite of me; but that's only her fancy. At Christmas and other times we always get the same sort of presents, and that's the real test. Rosa...
... the brain. When we are learning a new language, our brain adapts to the new expressions and forms based on those qualities in the already understood language. This way, learning a new language ... Puzzles are often viewed as a form of simpleentertainment, but they are powerful allies for increasing brain activity. 2. Learn new languages: Language proves the high dynamics and adaptability ... That’s what we are after: an active brain. 4. Play a videogame you like: Long gone are the times when videogames were only for kids. Currently, we have games for all ages. Go and choose a game you...
... to-day? For the fact that it is a failurecannot be hidden, and that it has been a failure for many years past is equally true. Recent inventions, andlabor saving utensils, have greatly facilitated ... private families canobtain a real holiday is by being suddenly called away "to take care of a sick aunt." There is an old sayingcontaining certain words of wisdom about "all ... earns her living as a household employee. A man's mental and physical forces begin to wane at the end ofeight, nine, or ten hours of constant application to the same work, and a woman's...
... the aromatic moiety of dibenzoylhydrazines onlarvicidal activity against the Colorado potato beetleLeptinotarsa decemlineata. Pest Manag Sci 57, 858–865.36 Nakagawa Y, Minakuchi C, Takahashi ... Ogura T, Minakuchi C, Nakagawa Y, Smagghe G &Miyagawa H (2005) Molecular cloning, expression anal-ysis and functional confirmation of ecdysone receptorand ultraspiracle from the Colorado ... in a heterologous cell culture system – a basisfor screening novel insecticidal candidatesJoshua M. Beatty1, Guy Smagghe2, Takehiko Ogura3, Yoshiaki Nakagawa3, MargaretheSpindler-Barth4and...
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... analcoholic to deal with her pain of being the daughter of Sam Cayhall. Herpain surfaces again when Adam comes down to try to save Sam and thecase becomes news again. Grisham tells about Lee's problem ... somewhere-probably here, maybe at the governor'smansion-and he'll stand there in the glare of a hundred cameras anddeny me clemency. And the bastard will have tears in his eyes.' "(Grisham ... price has soared,so has his involvement. Grisham had approval of the script, director andcast during the making of A Time to Kill (while grumping about Universal'sunapproved adaptation...
... very nearly, oh, very nearly an animal:your temperament and intelligence was just that of a dog that has picked up a master, not a real master, but a makeshift master who may turn it out at any ... jarredby inevitable rivalry. "Degas was painting 'Semiramis' when I was painting 'Modern Paris,'" says Manet."Manet is in despair because he cannot paint atrocious ... the same laws of gravitation as atoms, our realisation ofFalstaff must of necessity be more vivid than any character in contemporary literature, although it wereequally great. And so far as epigram...
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... much youwant toimprove and how you can measure it. Set goals that are challenging buthave pos-sibility. Set goals that are attainable. Set multiple goals toincrease probability of attain-ment. ... years, one can understandthat psychology does play a significant part in sport and in the minds of athletes, especiallyat a young ignore one particular traitwhich has occupied more time than any other,competitive ... Clearlythereward structure which motivated these young professional athleteswas very differentfrom that which is described in relation to participationrates and drop-outs amongstyoung, amateur...
... investigators‟ DXA (Total Body Du-al-energy X-ray Absorptiometry) database, from par-ticipants at a local health fair, and from referrals from subjects who agreed to participate. All subjects ... known as „AlgaeCal‟ or „AC‟) made by milling whole, live-harvested sea algae found on the South American coastline. In addition to calcium, the algae contained other naturally occurring minerals ... 61. Marone PA, Yasmin T, Gupta RC, et al: Safety and toxicological evaluation of AlgaeCal (AC), anovel plant-based calcium sup-plement. Toxicol Mech Methods. 2010; 20:334-344. 62. Kaats GR:...
... Primary outcome measure was percent change in facet-related pain as measured by Visual Analog Scale (VAS) score at final follow-up visit. Secondary outcome was change in OSWESTRY disability index ... of fol-low-up was at least 3 years with a maximum of 6 years. Location of facet pain was cervical in 45, tho-racic in 15, and lumbar in 114 patients. Surgical times varied based on the number ... dorsal nerve medial branch, Staender et al. 17 reported a mean VAS pain score re-duction of 3.3 at six months follow-up; 40% of patients had relief for at least 12 months, and mean duration...
... Tamura N, Ogawa Y, Chusho H, et al. Cardiac fibrosis in mice lacking brain natriuretic peptide. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2000; 97: 4239-44. 7. Mukoyama M, Nakao K, Saito Y, et al. Human brain ... 5’-AAGGAGGCACTGGGAGAGGGGAAAT-3’ (bases -1323 to -1299) and antisense, 5’- CCCCACCAAGCCAACACAGGATGGA -3’ (bases -919 to-895) were used to amplify a 429-bp product from genomic DNA (Fig. 1A) . The PCR ... thermal asymmet-ric interlaced polymerase chain reaction. Med Sci Monit. 2001; 7: 345-9. 14. Ogawa Y, Itoh H, Nakagawa O, et al. Characterization of the 5'-flanking region and chromosomal...
... normal then a deviation away from a fractal pattern may be indicative of a shift towards an unhealthy or less desirable control strategy. The analysis of fractal patterns in gait and posture data ... of appropriate non-linear analysis, such as fractal analysis, in place of traditional analyses [1]. A strong reason behind this paradigm shift is the acknowledgment of variability in natural ... considered appropriate. Recently Parkinsonian patients (PP), spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) patients, and healthy participants’ COP were analysed using a more traditional fractal dimension analysis...