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... divergent boundaries usually have small to moderate-sized earthquakes Each type of plate Introduction xvii boundary is discussed separately, and illustrated with a focused discussion in a sidebar ... geomorphic feature that initially forms is known as a rift valley Rift valleys have steep, fault-bounded sides, with rift shoulders that typically tilt slightly away from the rift valley floor Examples ... discusses glacial environments and landforms, shifting climates, and desertification all related to the planet’s oscillations from ice ages to hothouses Greater understanding is achieved by discussing...

Ngày tải lên: 14/11/2014, 08:41

... entity-description pairs is language reuse, which includes techniques of extracting shallow structure from a corpus and applying t h a t structure to computer-generated texts Language reuse involves ... automatically generated by a computer, partially making use of structures reused from the source text T h e source text is the one from which particular surface structures are extracted automatically, ... which we use in our system) We use chains of hypernyms when we need to approximate the usage of a particular word in a description using its ancestor and sibling nodes in WordNet Particularly useful...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 07:20

... health investments using data from rural households in India over three periods of time The focus on India is useful for several reasons First, it is the second most populous country in the world, ... are estimated using a linear probability model Standard errors in all models are adjusted for clustering at the level of the primary sampling unit, a group of approximately twenty households living ... employ all three available waves of NFHS data for India The availability of repeated cross-sections of data allows us to estimate difference-in-difference models This approach essentially compares...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 08:20

... allows us to reason from a pair of atomic f o r m u l a s to a single atomic formula Thus they allow us to reason from classical descriptions to (slightly larger) classical descriptions Let us ... They allow us to reason from pairs of atomic formulas (e.g., d(x,31 ) and P(31,z)) to compound formulas (e.g., dp(x,z)) This means that we can express the consequences of any pair of atomic Exhaustiveness ... Exhaustiveness jointly derive the property of Exclusiueness, which states that every pair of nodes is related in at most one way (Note that it is Exclusiveness which assures the soundess of our use...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 20:21

... Wash.: Nisqually Earthquake Clearinghouse Group USGS (United States Geological Survey) 2002 Draft USGS National Seismic Hazard Maps, January Available online at ... requirement to federally assisted construction, such as new homes with Federal Housing Authority (FHA) or Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) mortgages, to be designed and constructed using standards ... have to use consistent expressions for loadings and resistance for all types of buildings and all building materials to achieve consistent levels of safety A comprehensive program involving all professional...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 13:20

... satisfies all of these conditions simultaneously Thus they are consistent It is not hard to exhibit a model for each condition in which that condition fails while all of the others hold Thus the ... incompatibly that this is not the case Thus the path between them is at least one From a2 we have that the p a t h between vp2 and v2 is precisely one Thus in all cases vpl must dominate vp2 by a p a t h ... permitted as the set of all trees which can be derived from it by adjunction T h a t set is represented by the quasi-tree as the set of all relationships that are c o m m o n to all of its members...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 06:20

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 14:20

... stimulus material representing the 19 clusters using semi-randomly spliced excerpts Discussion and conclusions Semantic structures within music have been extracted from the social media previously ... obtained clusters were perceptually meaningful, and to further understand what kinds of acoustic and musical attributes they actually consisted of, new empirical data about the clusters needed ... (meta-clusters) Even then, however, some of the meta-clusters were not adequately discriminated by their acoustical properties This and the analysis with all 19 clusters suggest that many of the pairs...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 17:20

Ngày tải lên: 23/06/2014, 00:20

... innovative Previous efforts to produce case descriptions in this field have focused on topics like: 1) the use of research evidence in particular policy decisions, rather than the GSUs that may have ... training in use of evidence-based methods (Chile); and 5) issue a general call to develop a more sophisticated understanding of causation and of social inequality (United Kingdom) Discussion Principal ... research generally but also specifically in policy evaluation where they considered independence and impartiality as protections against bias Participants from two organizations focused on North-South...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:21

... Uppsala conflict database was used instead of CRED's CE-DAT because the primary source of data for natural disasters was from CRED's EM-DAT and the authors wanted to use different primary sources ... CE-DAT was used to corroborate the Uppsala data and there were no significant differences Data were analyzed using EpiInfo 3.2.2 Software [14] Since the WHO outbreak archive began in 1996, we used ... A disaster is a serious event that causes an ecological breakdown in the relation between humans and their environment on a scale that requires extraordinary efforts to allow the stricken community...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:21

... Score of or below [6,7] Crush syndrome refers to a serious medical condition characterised by major shock and renal failure following a crushing injury to skeletal muscle [8] ARF is sudden and ... Bywaters EG, Beall D: Crush injuries with impairment of renal function 1941 J Am Soc Nephrol 1998, 9:322-332 Bellomo R, Kellum J, Ronco C: Acute renal failure: time for consensus Intensive Care ... is a primary cause of death, it was the conclusion of descriptive and qualitative studies We presented the quantitative risk of MSOF to cause death using multivariable analysis, and demonstrated...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 15:21

... Strike-slip Reverse Normal All Strike-slip Reverse Normal All Strike-slip Reverse Normal All Strike-slip Reverse Normal All Strike-slip Reverse* Normal All Strike-slip Reverse* Normal All Relationship ... most prominent in shallow earthquakes while body waves are equally well represented in earthquakes at all depths Because of their long duration, surface waves are likely to cause severe damage ... Small Shallow 1,000 Regional (California) Worldwide ✓ mb Large Shallow >2,000 Worldwide ✓ All...

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Ngày tải lên: 12/01/2014, 21:44

... decomposition, potentially hazardous toxic gases can build-up Time should be allowed for fresh air to ventilate confined spaces o See Chapter (Body Recovery) for recommendations about the use of body bags ... approximate AND circle the corresponding group) C.2 Tall Average Fat Eye color C.4 a) Head hair b) Facial hair c) Body hair C.5 Color: None Length: Moustache Shape: Beard Baldness: Other: Color: Length: ... manual we have chosen to use the term “dead bodies” instead of the more respectful and technically correct term “human remains,” because the term “dead bodies” is less ambiguous for readers whose...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 12:20

... always enforce them, either because they are not legally required or because oversight is lax Similarly, other measures, such as land-use restrictions in hazardous areas, depend not only on whether ... involve hazardous or potentially dangerous equipment or materials, or whose failure may generate chaos and confusion among patients or the staff Resistant system A structural system especially designed ... mitigation experts is also essential, and they must coordinate their efforts with all the other professionals involved in the project Ideally, all basic stakeholders (the client institution,...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 00:22

... data warehouses and data warehousing technologies Various schemas for the design of a data warehouse, modeling time in a data warehouse, data quality management for building a data warehouse from ... business-tobusiness and business-to-consumer electronic commerce while focusing on the strategic, operational, management, and societal issues associated with such technology-based commerce Business ... MBA 617 Business Process Improvements A study of the concepts and techniques of business process analysis and improvements as building blocks for all operations improvement strategies, using a...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 01:20

... could not find an association between house and walls, because house was not entered as a hyp o n y m of building but of housing, and housing does 1Our previous experiment found correct relations ... meronymy link to wall whereas building does On the other hand, specific houses (schoolhouse, smoke house, tavern) were encoded in WN as hyponyms of building rather than hyponyms of house (Fig 1) D ... just discussed into account A few names are available in WN, such as famous people, countries, cities and languages For other names, if we can infer their entity type we could resolve them using...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 21:20

... Workbench, and Blues The system enables the user to draw diagrams using a mouse input device The user selects from the symbols in the notation by clicking the mouse button, moving the cursor to a desired ... system will be used by end users to develop applications without professional support Figure illustrates, by the variety of special symbols used and their connectivity, that for end-user application ... notations Briefly, the requirement to use unfamiliar methods can arise because of job mobility, organizational take-overs, customers dictating the method to be used by those who tender for their...

Ngày tải lên: 09/03/2014, 01:20