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... tuberculosis are identified and evaluated promptly and that an appropriate course of treatment is prescribed and completed successfully (1,2) A critical component of the evaluation scheme is access ... epidemiologic surveillance and monitoring of treatment decisions and outcome, applying generally agreed-on standards and guidelines, or more directly by provision of diagnostic and treatment services, ... immediately and the patient evaluated carefully Similarly, a significant increase in bilirubin and/ or alkaline phosphatase is cause for a prompt evaluation Serologic testing for hepatitis A, B, and C...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20

... with TB and LTBI, and quality of the program’s databases for surveillance and case management To respond to the need for improved and standardized program evaluation activities, CDC and six state ... should know how to identify and treat patients at high risk who have LTBI They should be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of TB disease and understand how to evaluate and treat persons with ... state and local TB-control programs, and other organizations These partnerships have served the medical and public health communities and should be continued and strengthened • Financial and technical...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20

... watched and prayed, until, at last, first one and then the other fell into quiet, healing sleep, and we knew our prayers were heard and vows accepted." Looking into their eyes, and taking a hand ... comes of noble blood, and owns fair lands in our dear England," Phyllis's mother replied; and at the words her mind reverted to certain family gems and laces hid away in casket and coffer, that would ... hazard, demanding singular courage and self-reliance; but it was undertaken with undaunted and resolute spirit, and its difficulties manfully faced by leaders and men So exceedingly toilsome and laborious,...

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... Impact of U.S Patents and Patent Policy and the Case for Change 47 Impacts of U.S Patents and Patent Policy 47 The Case for Policy Change 51 chapter six: Analyzing and Changing American Patent Policy ... director, who had the vision and the confidence in us to support a fresh look at American patent policy and its affect on the poor and excluded in developing countries Executive Summary S ubstantial ... to risk their labor and capital on expanded production Effective markets require sound political, economic, and social institutions and policies, as well as transportation and other physical infrastructure,...

Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 22:07

... Anglo -American values such as sincerity and directness However, a more insightful look at the reasons why the Americans opt out of criticizing consolidates the fact that Americans highly value ... of all the factors both by the Vietnamese and Americans, the difference in the means between the Vietnamese and American groups is significant at the p value of 0.000 This can be accounted by common ... criticized by Americans are their siblings This is interesting as it shows the fact that in Vietnamese culture, the wife and husband seem to have closer and more intimate relationship than in American...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 11:20

... Scientific American August 1997 Copyright 1997 Scientific American, Inc 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago NEWS AND ANALYSIS 18 19 IN BRIEF 24 ANTI GRAVITY 26 BY THE NUMBERS SCIENCE AND THE 33 TECHNOLOGY AND ... Copyright 1997 Scientific American, Inc News and Analysis TECHNOLOGY SOFTWARE ENGINEERING COMMAND AND CONTROL Inside a hollowed-out mountain, software fiascoes and a signal success T BUSINESS Pentagon ... islands” in the deserts of New nonindigenous plants and major habitat alteration by both Mexico and Arizona, many of which support local and rare —Rodger Doyle (rdoyle2@aol.com) Polynesians and...

Ngày tải lên: 12/05/2014, 15:29

... Scientific American June 1999 50, 100 and 150 Years Ago NEWS AND ANALYSIS 16 28 SCIENCE PROFILE Gro Harlem Brundtland AND THE CITIZEN 32 18 IN BRIEF 18 ANTI GRAVITY 26 BY THE NUMBERS TECHNOLOGY AND BUSINESS ... and open science — Philip Yam 14 Scientific American June 1999 News and Analysis SCIENCE AND THE MOLECULAR BIOLOGY A DIABETES SWITCH? Turning off a single gene protects mice against obesity and ... idea is ancient, but his use and mine stand in absolute conAs a member of the financial services trast Elliott drew a certain nonrandom industry, I agree with many of Mandel- “wave” that he claimed...

Ngày tải lên: 12/05/2014, 15:57

... research and applications of cloning American statesman and science enthusiast Thomas Jefferson once pondered this theme himself, postulating in 1810 that “laws and institutions must go hand in hand ... standard Interestingly enough, the first measuring tool that comes to his mind is his own body He puts one hand on top of this tower and the other at its base, and then, trying to keep his hands ... quarantine trouble spots and gerrymander the remaining grid into islands of balanced load and generation EPRI commissioned computer-modeling studies of the technique, called adaptive islanding, which concluded...

Ngày tải lên: 12/05/2014, 16:18

... extent in the borderlands of northern England–southern Scotland and from Ulster, in contrast with the Puritan culture of New England, which originated in southern England (Rice and Feldman could ... vast black ocean, Tito stands alone, bare toes dipped into the sand and surf, hands spinning and flapping Madhusree Mukerjee, a former staff writer, is author of The Land of the Naked People: ... would make four strands of DNA For each strand, the sequence along half of the strand would match half of a second strand and the remaining half would match half of a third strand [see lower illustration...

Ngày tải lên: 12/05/2014, 16:20

... elements and structures, and of ESL/EFL learner needs and difficulties The overall aim of Grammar for Teachers is to make grammar accessible and comprehensible The text assumes no prior knowledge and ... hand, there is something most users of a language recognize as a “standard.” They may not be able to articulate all the rules and usages, but they can recognize what is and is not acceptable and ... egregious, and pretentious Native and highly proficient non-native speakers of English can understand and appreciate this poem without ever before having seen such words as Jabberwocky or frumious, and...

Ngày tải lên: 26/05/2014, 16:36

... Methodists on the one hand and clergymen and educated gentlemen in England on the other.14 If so, then Asbury acted as a mediator between Wesley and common Americans Wesley and Asbury came from ... neither an American nor a saint He was born and raised in a small village outside of Birmingham, England, and didn’t come to America until the age of 26 Yet he adapted to the landscape and culture ... voices and the person most responsible for shaping American Methodism Through sheer perseverance and dedication to a single goal, he changed American popular religion— and by extension American...

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... Holden, K Lee, G Fooks, N Wander, The impact of regional trade integration on firm organisation and strategy: British American Tobacco in the Andean Pact Business and Politics 12(4):Article (2010) ... Holden and Lee: ‘A major lobbying effort to change and unify the excise structure in six Central American countries’: How British American Tobacco influenced tax and tariff rates in the Central American ... Holden and Lee Globalization and Health 2011, 7:15 http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/7/1/15 the re-emergence of unionization’, and contingency plans to keep sales operations running and...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... stems and infected canker tissues from American and Chinese chestnut The comparison between the American and Chinese chestnut canker transcriptomes enabled us to identify a large number of candidate ... for the American and the Chinese chestnut canker reflects the lower quality of the American chestnut library In total ~13.3 and ~24.0 megabases of cDNA were generated from the American and Chinese ... functions of unigenes from American chestnut healthy stem and canker tissues and biological processes in which they are involved ing between 14% and 21%) of American and Chinese chestnut unigenes...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 03:20

... retrovirologists for thirty years and Andy continued to contribute to this unique and valuable meeting that is an essential gathering of our molecular virology community In my mind Andy will always be the ... full of curiosity and interest in the topic of the day and happy to carry the conversation on the uphill stretches After running the obligatory miles down to the beach and back, Andy would deliver ... We were fortunate to recruit Andy and Carol back to UNC in 1998 Andy continued his studies in molecular virology with research on the HIV protease autoactivation and the dimer interface He remained...

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... and 38 American speakers of English The Vietnamese who are either working with any Americanbased organizations in Vietnam or living in the United States have frequent contact with Americans and ... Minimize praise and maximize dispraise of self (5) Agreement maxim: Minimize disagreement and maximize agreement between self and other and (6) Sympathy maxim: Minimize antipathy and maximize sympathy ... between S and H (D), and ranking of imposition (R) R differs from culture to culture because they are how threatening and dangerous in a specific 19 culture P, D, and R not have any absolute value...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:25

... by Cohen and Olshtain (1989) and Trosborg (1995) were the foundation for this study whose findings have revealed noticeable coincidences Firstly, Vietnamese speakers of English and American speakers ... PART C: CONCLUSION AND IMPLICATIONS Conclusion …………………………………………………………………… 67 Implications for cross-cultural communication and TEFL in Vietnam …… 69 Limitations of the study and suggestions for ... preferences done via a written DCT and analyzed for sociocultural features Seventy-six informants equally falling into two main groups, American speakers of English and Vietnamese speakers of English,...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:25

... parents, siblings, relatives, and ancestors American culture, on the other hand, belongs to the "low-context" group (Hall, 1976) The Americans tend to be more individualistic and be a moderately low ... contrasts the English and Vietnamese apologies and responses His study shows that English and Vietnamese differ in terms of directness and indirectness levels in the given contexts, and that the English ... language and English Aims of the study To investigate primarily the apologies of Vietnamese speakers of English and American speakers of English from which the cultural similarities and differences...

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