Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22
... information on associations of different types of meat and the risk of diabetes. Poultry consumption was associated with a moderate decrease in risk of type 2 DM in the NHS II [6]. No association ... the intake of meat and the risk of type 2 DM we prospectively investigated the association between meat consumption and the incidence of type 2 DM in a population-based cohort of middle-aged ... history of hypertension and chronic disease at baseline. Principal results: We identified 1972 incident cases of type 2 DM during a total of 326,581 person-years of follow up. Intake of unprocessed...
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 16:49
Báo cáo y học: "Association of the T+294C polymorphism in PPAR δ with low HDL cholesterol and coronary heart disease risk in women"
... [9]. Treatment of obese rhesus monkeys with GW 501516, a selective PPARδ agonist, led to a significant improvement of metabolic traits characterized by a rise of HDL and lowering of LDL, triglycerides, ... plasma levels are inversely related to BMI. Thus potential associations of PPARδ with HDL-C levels could be masked by the profound effect of overweight on HDL-C in the patients with high BMI. To ... a significant association of the C-allele with coronary heart disease. Regarding the entire group, trends towards higher VLDL and LDL levels were observed. Results in support of our findings...
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 17:03
Metaphor, based on the association of similarity, is one of the two basic types of semantic transference that have been an interest for many linguistic researchers
... alternative ways of construing reality, and interpersonal metaphor, which offer alternative possibilities of expressing modal meanings (metaphors of modality), or exchanging commands (metaphors of mood). ... Realization of Social Context ( Source: Halliday& Martin 1993:25) 3 Levels of Context The interpretation of social context includes two levels of communication: genre (context of culture) ... situation of a text has been described by Halliday (Halliday and Hasan 1985: 12) in terms of the variables of Field, Tenor and Mode. + The FIELD OF DISCOURSE concerns what is...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:44
Tài liệu International Association of Deposit Insurers docx
... investments • Less than ¼ % of operating costs Less than ¼ % of operating costs of member institutions of member institutions International Association of International Association of Deposit Insurers Deposit ... of the Office of the Creation of the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) – 1987 Institutions (OSFI) – 1987 • Promote Standards of Sound ... by: J.P Sabourin Chair of the Executive Council and President & President and Chief Executive Officer Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation Reduced Costs of Reduced Costs of Deposit Insurance...
Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 17:22
the structure of central banking and the bank of canada
... Pearson Canada Inc. 15 - 12 Bank of Canada Independence II Factors making Bank of Canada dependent 1. Joint responsibility system (since 1967 when the Bank of Canada Act was amended) 2. Minister of ... 2011 Pearson Canada Inc. 15 - 1 Chapter 15 The Structure of Central Banking and the Bank of Canada Copyright 2011 Pearson Canada Inc. 15 - 4 Formal Structure of the Bank of Canada I • Responsibility ... Bank of Canada is quite independent and no government directives have ever been issued Copyright 2011 Pearson Canada Inc. 15 - 6 The Functions of the Bank The functions of the Bank of Canada...
Ngày tải lên: 05/01/2014, 16:57
Tài liệu Association of killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors with pulmonary tuberculosis in Chinese Han pdf
... temperature of 65°C for 30 s. Subsequently, 20 cycles were performed at a melting temperature of 94°C for 30 s, an an- nealing temperature of 62°C for 30 s, and an extension temperature of 72°C ... results of a sputum smear test (positive or negative). The average age of the subgroups was the same. Blood was collected before the initiation of anti-tuberculosis therapy. A total of 110 unrelated ... annually (Doherty et al., 2009). Because of the increasing mobility of the population, the changing environment, and the biology of bacilli, the prevalence of TB is higher in China. Epidemiological...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 12:20
Tài liệu Quantification of the Health Effects of Exposure to Air Pollution: Report of a WHO Working Group pdf
... adverse effects of air pollution in specific locales; quantifying the effects of short-term variation of air pollution (including air pollution episodes); and serving as the basis for air pollution ... assessments of air pollution; · The use of multiple pollutant-specific estimates of effect for a single outcome, and the use of multiple health outcomes in a single impact assessment of a given ... All indicators of disease and health-related quality of life plausibly related to the exposures of interest should be considered in the planning of health impact assessments of air pollution,...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu The Air Force Chief of Staff Logistics Review - Improving Wing-Level Logistics docx
... Scheduling 143 F.22. Impact of Realignment of QA on SP/FH 144 F.23. CAF Impact of Realignment of QA on SP/FH 144 F.24. MAF Impact of Realignment of QA on SP/FH 144 F.25. Impact of Realignments on Enlisted ... Program of RAND Project AIR FORCE. The Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff, Installations and Logistics, sponsored this project. RAND Project AIR FORCE RAND Project AIR FORCE (PAF), a division of the ... http://www.rand.org/paf. xvi The Air Force Chief of Staff Logistics Review: Improving Wing-Level Logistics cause of lines of authority that were too fragmented to ensure proper control of aircraft maintenance...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Association of mammalian sterile twenty kinases, Mst1 and Mst2, with hSalvador via C-terminal coiled-coil domains, leads to its stabilization and phosphorylation doc
... 3D). Both phosphorylation of Sav and its increase in abundance were dependent of the ability of Sav and Mst to interact. Deletion of the coiled-coil domain, and thus the ability of the two proteins ... The efficiency of this coprecipitation was similar to that of the direct immunoprecipitation of Mst1 and Mst2 with anti-myc IgG, suggesting that most of the Mst kinases were in association with ... increase levels of Sav (Fig. 6A). Together, these results indicate that the stabilizing effect of Mst kinase on Sav is independent of its phos- phorylation by Mst, but rather the association of Mst with...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 06:20
Tài liệu All Mutual Funds, Asset Management Companies (AMCs) and Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) pptx
... features of the new consolidated scheme. 4. Basis of allocation of new units by way of a numerical illustration 5. Percentage of total NPAs and percentage of total illiquid assets to net assets of ... the date of filing. b. AMC shall submit a soft copy of draft SID to the Board in HTML or PDF format. For this purpose, AMC shall be fully responsible for the contents of soft copies of the SID. ... Regulations 4 . 1.1.3 All offer documents (ODs) of Mutual Fund schemes shall be filed with SEBI in terms of the Regulations 5 . 1.1.3.1 Filing of Draft SID: a. Draft SID of schemes of Mutual Funds filed...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 09:20
Tài liệu The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 2 of 2) doc
... equity of the court of Versailles with the intemperate violence of the court of London, and particularly stigmatizing the seizure of the French ships of war and commerce, before a declaration of ... Duke of Newcastle renewed his negotiations with Fox. The terms he offered were far less than those Fox had formerly refused, neither the head of the House of Commons nor the office of Secretary of ... till the end of the month. Want of supplies and the lateness of the season defeated his intention of attacking Niagara that year. On the 24th of October he withdrew from the shores of Lake Ontario,...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Association of feather colour with constitutively active melanocortin 1 receptors in chicken docx
... clear association between the mainly black feather colour of chickens possessing E and E R and the presence of constitutively active MC1 receptor is in line with the previous observation of the ... Schio¨th 1 1 Department of Neuroscience, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden; 2 Department of Poultry Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; 3 Department of Biological Anthropology, ... of Biological Anthropology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK; 4 Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Okayama University, Okayama, Japan Seven alleles of the chicken melanocortin (MC) 1 receptor were...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 00:20
Tài liệu The Football Association of Ireland Technical Development Plan 2004-2008 ppt
... talent programme and the semi-professional / professional game in Ireland, UK and Europe: ● Implement existing regulations concerning the movement of young players to semi-professional and professional clubs ... Football Associations FAI Education Manager and Children’s Officer FAI Education Manager and Children’s Officer FAI Education Manager and Children’s Officer FAI Education Manager and Children’s Officer, ... provides a list of attendees. The main outcomes/feedback from the workshops is provided in Appendix 3.) The Executive and Board of Management of the FAI were kept appraised of the progress of the Plan...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 00:20
Báo cáo " Influence of intradot Coulomb interaction on transport properties of an Aharonov-Bohm interferometer " ppt
... equation of motion approach, we have investigated the electronic transport properties of an Aharonov-Bohm (AB) ring in the presence of a magnetic field with a quantum dot inserted in one arm of the ... for the ring-dot using the equations of motion method [17]. The equations of motion method of the dot Green function gives rise to an infinite order system of higher-order Green functions. An approximation ... system of equations, thus producing the closed set of equations. To do the truncation, we approximate the Green functions up to the second order of U. This truncation ensures that most of the...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 14:20
Air Pollution Burden of Illness from Traffic in Toronto: Problems and Solutions potx
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 16:20