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... model to test the main effects of two covariates and the effect of the interaction of the two covariates We extended this method to the functional linear model The comparisons of all groups in ... measure the impact of apnea and BMI on subject circadian activity patterns and test the null hypothesis that circadian activity patterns are the same regardless of apnea and BMI values The alternative ... developed theoretical mathematical basis for the analysis and wrote section of the manuscript JM and CT acted as clinical coordinators, entered the data, wrote sections and critically reviewed the...

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Ngày tải lên: 14/11/2014, 12:59

... example, evaluated the causes of the Great Depression and found that the collapse of the financial system - more specifically, the failure of roughly half the banks in the US between 1930 and ... 2001 and 2003 By the end of 2007, these might have reduced the stock of lending by 5.2% and total risk-weighted assets by 10.2% Bank regulation, capital and credit supply: Measuring the impact of ... topics such as the rationale for regulation, the costs and benefits of various aspects of regulation, and the structure and development of the financial services industry Since their main purpose...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosen for their ... occurred in the IPO’s plans for NPOESS; in particular, the complement of sensor concepts for the satellite was fixed, thereby defining the limits of the planned observing system The scope of the committee’s ... in the development of our understanding of Earth processes (NRC, 1995) Although the primary focus of the operational systems is on shortterm weather prediction and the protection of life and...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 07:20

... denotes the trade flows of products of Thailand to Vietnam for intermediate consumption, the third and fourth terms represent the sales of the output of Thailand to its own final domestic demand and ... domestic demand The analysis of the economic relationship between the two countries found that the value of their bilateral trade was much lower than their trading patterns with the Rest of the World ... Suppose there is an increase in demand by the ROW for the products of the manufacturing industry in Thailand This will result in an increase in the output of the manufacturing industry in Thailand,...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 13:20

... in our laboratory for the last four years We will show that the RAPET of silanes is yielding the smallest reported SiC particles having the highest surface area The RAPET of empty Coca Cola bottles ... The main parameters that determine the particle size in sonoelectrochemistry are temperature, sonication intensity, and the electric pulse width Its main synthetic advantage is the ability ... ability to reduce metals for which there is no reducing agent that can it For example, preparing metallic Mg nanoparticles .The last technique was named by us RAPET It stands for Reaction under Autogenic...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 12:29

... our model and use the data to estimate it Figure 2.1 compares the AL to the Standard Normal Distribution and illustrates how the skewness of the AL changes with differing values of p The AL is ... constructs of customer and employee satisfaction, their relationship to each other, and respective influence on behavioral and financial outcomes of the firm In Essay (Chapter 2) the technique of linkage ... select pA and pB to examine the relationship between the lower tails (e.g the most dissatisfied employees and customers) or the upper tails (e.g the most satisfied employees and customers) of the distribution...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2014, 00:44

... access to the array and, if other clients had already referenced the data of the array, the physical memory cache of the array would be directly accessible to the client with no further message ... In this example, the shared memory server may be located on either of the clients’ hosts, or on yet another host In the second frame, each client takes a read fault on the same page of the shared ... 5.5 Fault Handling The Mach page fault handler is the hub of the Mach virtual memory system The kernel fault handler is called when the hardware tries to reference a page for which there no valid...

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05

... answer: The two decades between 1975 and 1995 brought significant changes in the representation of women in Freedonia's work force, according to the graphs In 1975, for example, some 300 000 men and ... worked in the communications sector Twenty years later, though the number of men remained unchanged, the number of women rose to 550 000 A similar situation was seen in the wholesale and retail ... 450 000 by 1995 The number of men grew only marginally from 425 000 to 480 000 over the same period In defence, the number of men declined from 225 000 to 200 000, while the number of women rose...

Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2012, 10:02

... evidence is the lack of rigour and generalisability Furthermore, the magnitude of the effect of the MET may be influenced by institution-specific administrative features and policies Buist and coworkers ... of centres Before -and- after studies lack rigour and generalisability they are In the words of the slogan of the American Society of Critical Care Medicine, we need to deliver the ‘right care, ... lack of statistical power due to the large variance in outcome incidence and wide standard deviation and the lower-than-expected incidence of the outcome measures under investigation Given the...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35

... ideas…related to the topic of the text drew the attention of 40% of the teachers and 12.5% of the students This shows that words and structures are of importance in avoiding the students’ misunderstanding ... in their mid-term and final exams for scholarship one hand and not re-taking the exams on the other hand Furthermore, the University of Odonto and Stomatology has been now co-operating with other ... true to the content field which forces learners to train themselves more outside the classroom to update them and meet the demand of their work Being aware of the great importance of ESP in the teaching...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:50

... level of Proficiency at Hanoi University of Industry” is submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts is the result of my own work, except where otherwise ... improve the situation of teaching and learning speaking English to the year non-major English students would be made The thesis consists of three main parts: the introduction, the development, and the ... the conclusion The introduction - gives rationale for the study and sets up the aims, scopes and methods of the study The develoment - which is considered as the main part of the study, includes...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:50

... is the same as s, and the hard sound the same as k The soft sound of g is the same as j, and the hard sound is the true sound of g as heard in gone, bug, struggle Important Rule C and G are soft ... the help of the voice, and incapable of being prolonged The first class of sounds is called vowel sounds, the second, consonant sounds Of the twenty-six letters of the alphabet, a, e, i, o, and ... sometimes of i long, as in either and neither, pronounced with either the sound of e long or i long, the latter being the English usage; ie has the sound of i long, as in lie, and of e long,...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:59

... type of program, level, and other variables (Day and Bamford ,2002) 16 The level of global understanding required varies with the student's language proficiency, the nature of the texts, and other ... must arrive at a profound and detailed understanding of logical arguments, the rhetorical arrangement, the pattern of the 14 text, the attitude and purposes of the writer and his linguistic means ... mentioned above is the summary of the general characteristics of extensive reading it provides including the issues related to the amount of and primary purpose of reading and the role of learners in...

Ngày tải lên: 09/04/2013, 08:49

... types of students in other university, NEU students are the perfect entity to take the research The study illustrates the effects of music cover and NEU students’ behaviors towards the spread of the ... understand the lyrics of the original song and they make comparison, they mainly recognize that major of covered songs are not as good as the original ones Hence, they may look down on the musicians, ... newer, brings the song back to the listener with the whole new style and the performance is completely like remaining the life for the song The cover music in Vietnam is the kind of music, which...

Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2013, 20:53

... on the other hand, is the center of the reactions of the tricarboxylic acids cycle and of the oxidation of fatty acids 14 Handbook of Enology: The Microbiology of Wine and Vinifications The majority ... et al., 1999) The technique consists of amplifying the region of the genome containing these microsatellites, then analyzing the size of the amplified portion to a level of detail of one nucleotide ... understanding of current advances in enology, the authors propose this book Handbook of Enology Volume 1: The Microbiology of Wine and Vinifications and the second volume of the Handbook of Enology...

Ngày tải lên: 23/04/2013, 15:12

... change, and so too can the tone of the scene In the Odessa Steps sequence, the death of the young mother on the steps and the following baby carriage sequence highlight the depth of the tragedy of the ... close-up of the lower half of his face, the corners of the smile These shots I cut in with other and varied material—shots of a brook, swollen with the rapid flow of spring, of the play of sunlight ... methods they should be mindful of their own safety and the safety of others, including parties for whom they have a professional responsibility To the fullest extent of the law, neither the Publisher...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2013, 14:41

... shoulders "That is Hell," said the old monk gently, just as the sword began its descent In that fraction of a second, the samurai was overcome with amazement, awe, compassion and love for this gentle ... The samurai uttered a vile curse He drew his sword and raised it high above his head His face turned to crimson, the veins on his neck stood out in bold relief as he prepared to sever the ... life to give him such a teaching He stopped his sword in mid-flight and his eyes filled with grateful tears "And that," said the monk, "is Heaven." (Collect) - Bí mật Thiên...

Ngày tải lên: 19/08/2013, 13:41