... easily.He wrote AliceinWonderlandin 1865. For him, AliceinWonderland was not an important book, so he did not use his name for the book. He used the name Lewis Carroll. But the book sold very ... of them were Kings and Queens. The White Rabbit was there, but he didn't see Alice. The Knave of Hearts came next. Last of all were the King and Queen of Hearts.When these people saw Alice, ... it off.''Do something now, or I'll cut off everybody's head!' said the Queen angrily.' What do you think ?' the King asked Alice. Alice thought for a minute....
... polite,' said the King and got behind Alice. Alice said, 'A cat can look at a King. I read that in a book, I think.''Well, this cat has to go,' said the King. He called to ... born in 1838. He went to Oxford University and then he was a teacher there. He was a quiet man and did not talk to people easily.He wrote AliceinWonderlandin 1865. For him, AliceinWonderland ... teach something. Lewis Carroll did not try to teach anything. He only wanted to tell a wonderful story.Carroll wrote a second story about Alicein 1871. He died in 1898. Today, Alicein Wonderland...
... ADVANCES IN QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF FINANCE ANDACCOUNTINGEssays in Microstructure in Honor of David K. WhitcombVolume 3 March 21, 2006 9:27 WSPC/B351 intro.texList of ContributorsIntroductionIvan ... Paperman (Journal of Finance, 1996) model to infer the probability of informed trading. The paper establishes that trading activity is positively relatedto the probability of informed trading which ... boththe beginning and the end of the trading period. The authors also document thatthe amount of regional trading activity is inversely related to the probability of informed trading.Economic...
... success in parsing definitions with a minimum of incorrect or improbable parses, its success in identifying relational triples, and its speed. Input to the parser was a set of 8,832 definition ... remaining failures resulted from errors in the creation of the tagged vocabulary (5), non-definitien dictionary lines incorrectly labeled as definition texts (53, and non-noun definitions inconecfly ... most of the duplicate relational triples. Finding relational triples by text processing As the performance statistics above show, parsing is painfully slow. For the simple business of finding...
... between inhibition of endonuclease activity and inhibition of splicing activityindicating that RNA binding can be monitored by meas-uring inhibition of the endonuclease reaction [36]. In the ... itsbinding affinity is not altered by the presence of DNA in theDNA binding site.Interestingly, when 3 nMRNA and 10 nMDNA wereadded simultaneously to a limiting amount of protein in TK8 ... same singlebinding site, rather that I-AniI appears to contain twobinding sites.Keywords: Aspergillus nidulans; homing endonuclease;RNA binding protein; DNA sliding; RNA splicing.Group I...
... words, in the presence of an output measure, the input measureappears to be insignificant in determining market-to -book ratios. In Model 3where the estimated coefficient of PAT(i, j, t) remains ... Fungbecause intraindustry spillovers are presumably m ore direct and visible toinvestors than interindustry spillovers. The insignificance of internal spilloversis also interesting, since it implies ... on market-to -book ratios. In other words,intraindustry spillov ers coming from other firms conducting similar (or e vencompeting) research inside the industry are v alued higher by investors thanthose...
... earnings coefficient of the basic capitalization model is biased upward (downward) for profit (loss) firms when the beginning of the period book value of net assets is not included in the ... 4 Advances in Quantitative Analysisof Finance and Accounting is an annual publication designed to disseminate developments in the quantitative analy-sis of finance and accounting. The publication ... quantitative analyses of issues in finance and accounting as well as applica-tions of quantitative methods to problems in financial management, financial accounting, and business management. The...
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... Advances in Quantitative Analysisof Finance and Accounting: Vol.6 fmviii ContentsChapter 8 Determinants of Winner–Loser Effects in National Stock Markets 143Ming-Shiun PanChapter 9 Earnings ... 66741 tp.indd 2 2/1/08 9:14:30 AMADVANCES IN QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF FINANCE ANDACCOUNTING February 18, 2008 16:13 spi-b567 Advances in Quantitative Analysisof Finance and Accounting: Vol.6 ... Interpretation,and3. Determinants of Winner–Loser Effects in National Stock Markets. Two of the other four chap-ters analyze options and futures: 1. The Pricing of Initial Public Offerings: AnOption Apporach...
... contains a redox cofactor bindingsite for either pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) orNADPH. In particular, AASDH, containing a PQQbinding domain, is supposed to be involved in lysinedegradation ... parsimony tree calculated withthe nine amino acid lining the substrate binding pocket of adenylation domains.Adenylation domains of freestanding NRPS enzymes L. Di Vincenzo et al.936 FEBS Journal ... main chain atoms were maintained fixed,side chains of every residue contained in a sphere of 9 A˚centered on the phosphate atom of the AMP were sub-jected to a gradually decreasing tethering...
... criteria, in this case of a good response,were misleading.Hereditary features In accordance to the principles of formal genetics, sharinga portion of genetic heritage increases the risk of beingaffected ... combinations of features [5]. In conclusion, we suggest that the inclusion of a set of assessment that more deeply investigate the patient statusmay help in filling the gap between routine clinical ... sadness, inappropriate crying, feelings of worthlessness, hopelessness, complete loss of self esteem,loss of interest in activities, agitation and psychic anxiety,appetite and weight loss, sleeping...
... despitesimilarities in the protein structure, originate from changes in the polygeniccomplex of regulatory genes, examination of their variability is of importance.a-Amylase in Drosophila, ... Andjelkovi6 M., Marinkovi6 D.,Adaptive significance of amylase polymorphism in Drosophila. X. Analysis of alpha-amylase activity of two amylase variants in individual Drosophila ... tests(Mann-Whitney, Kruskal-Wallis analysis of variance and correlation) were usedfor the analysis of the results. In this way, the variability in the number of active regions and...
... appropriate filtering.BackgroundMost of our understanding of how extinct species arerelated to living species has come from morphological analysis of fossil remains. Recovery and analysisof DNAextracted ... added to anexisting cluster if the same condition is met by any one of the sequences in the cluster (single-linkage clustering).The algorithm identified 736,426 of a total of 2,796,944reads, ... in Additional file 1). Therefore, requiring a minimum dis-tance in bitscore between the best and second best hit isvery effective in removing most of the remaining readsthat would otherwise produce...