... (from the graft union) and diameter (just above the graft union) measurements were taken at the end of each growing season In addition, the primary branches were counted onthe main stem All grafts ... and how these changes affect the shape ofthe growth curve for a particular species Growth potential as a function of age is demonstrated here by grafting scions (of the same diameter and length) ... quadrant ofthe live crown, and then decapitated and trimmed to a length of 20 cm, so that all were about the same diameter Consequently, all shoots developed from lateral buds on primary branches,...
... female humans and animals Eg: Lion (Noun): a large powerful animal ofthe cat family that hunts in group and lives in parts of Africa and southern Asia Lioness (Noun): a female lion 15 g/ The ... learners a large of vocabulary and grammar There are many reading texts and basing on these reading texts, learners have the chance to know about the culture, the people of many countries in the ... cause a tsunami – an enormous wave The volcano is by the sea If the volcano collapsed, 500 billion tones of rock would fall into the sea The wave would travel away from the Canary Island in all...
... behaviour of cancelations Cancelations on both sides ofthe market have a negative and significant impact on market orders and a positive impact on limit orders (significant in the case of sell cancelations) ... Stock Exchange (LSE), the Swiss Stock Exchange, Euronext, the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) and at most of German regional exchanges SAP is traded at the NYSE and at the Swiss Stock Exchange Deutsche ... follow each other We also analyse the inter-dependence of market and limit orders and present an exhaustive analysis ofthe role that cancellations play in the trading process The empirical analysis...
... communication In short, there are four typical types of translation: literal translation, idiomatic translation, translation grammatical features, and translation lexical features However, one of them, ... Translation is the transmission ofa thought expressed in one language by means of another language The language used to express the thought directly is called the source language, and the language ... an idiomatic translation reproduces the meaning ofthe source language in the natural form ofthe receptor language 1.3.2 Translating grammatical features Each language has its own division of...
... average age and the exchange price valuation of total spare part demands Figures 4.1 (M 1A1 ) and 4.2 (M 1A2 ) visually confirm that there is not a strong relationship between the average age of tanks ... Studies ofan Age-Cost Relationship Cost Data Are Lacking in Key Areas A critical factor hampering studies ofan age-cost relationship is the lack of detailed maintenance-related data for all relevant ... studies have typically focused onthe spare parts portion of Operation and Maintenance (O&M) accounts, because good maintenance labor hour data are lacking The lack of labor data, as well as the failure...
... International Journal of Mobile Communications, International Journal of Electronic Healthcare and International Journal of Human Resources Management R Anthony Inman is Ruston Building and Loan Professor ... Production Management, Production and Inventory Management Journal, International Journal of Service Industry Management, Production Planning and Control and International Journal of Quality and ... with an estimate of 0.18 and t-value of 2.14 indicating significance at the 0.05 level The relationship between JIT-I and organisational performance is significant at the 0.01 level with a standardised...
... Several data are available onthe respiration of Mediterranean ecosystems Most of them were measured in the Mediterranean Basin [4, 5, 10, 15, 26, 32, 37, 38] Some other data dealing with Australian ... Australian ecosystems under Mediterranean climate are also available [12, 29] They all highlight theeffectofthe summer drought on soil respiration and some of them also show the negative effectof ... of literature considers soil temperature and water content as two ofthe most important parameters controlling the variations of soil respiration [14, 24, 34, 41] The strong seasonal variations...
... 3'-TAAAACAGGGTGTCTGGGGA), IL-1β (5'-TGCACGATGCACCTGTACGA, 3'-AGGCCCAAGGCCACAGGTAT), IL-6 (5'-GTTCCTGCAGAAAAAGGCAAAG, 3'-CTGAGGTGCCCATGCTACATTT), matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-3 (5'ATGGAGCTGCAAGGGGTGAG, 3'-CCCGTCACCTCCAATCCAAG), ... ELISA Values are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation of three independent experiments supershift assays, anti-p50 antibody virtually abrogated the band of NF-κB, and anti-p65 antibody also ... in activation of RA FLS in an autocrine or paracrine manner [23] Other investigators have shown that an antagonist to CCL2 suppressed arthritis in a murine model [27] MMP-3 is among the cartilage-degrading...
... federal and Western Australian Departments of Health, and Medicare Australia, for providing the datasets for analysis We also thank the Data Linkage Branch at the Western Australian Department of ... participated in the conception and design ofthe overall study, and formulation of analysis plan QM researched data and wrote the manuscript CDJH and FMS reviewed and edited the manuscript and contributed ... Relative Socio-Economic Disadvantage (IRSD) [23] and the Accessibility/ Remoteness Index of Australia (ARIA) [24] based on place of residence at the Australian Census date Social disadvantage scores...
... estimate IAP by IBP may cause clinically relevant overestimation of IAP and hence a false increase in the prevalence and incidence of IAH and ACS Bladder compliance varies within and between patients ... enlargement of one ofthe intra-abdominal contents, abdominal compliance can be reduced In that situation, it is possible that instillation ofa large amount of fluid in the bladder leads to an iatrogenic ... Pearson correlation coefficient and Bland and Altman analysis was used to compare IBP at zero and 50 ml of priming volume Results Patients We studied 13 intubated and mechanically ventilated patients...
... N particular cell population The mathematical relations that we have formulated can quantitatively determine how ablation ofan oncogene's protein activity can result in apoptosis and/or a decrease ... inhibition? The initial survival may vary depending upon other therapies applied such as radiation and/or chemotherapy Table (1) yields theoretical calculations of survival fractions as a function of ... survival, the cell's differentiation status and the cell's transformation status Each of these quantities can be defined within the context ofan entropy function and combined to serve as an index...
... design activities Predicting change propagation and proper quantification ofthechange impact on redesign and onthe design duration is important to manage the design process Handling coupled activities ... managers must understand how changes can influence the behavior ofthe project system and react accordingly to these changes (Love et al., 2002) A major concern is to trace the propagation of ... 127 Table 5.6 An illustrative transition matrix 131 Table 5.7 Change propagation in activities ‘c’ and ‘d’ 131 Table 5.8 Impact ofchange propagation for different degrees of change...
... sensory ganglion of cranial nerves VII, IX and X OROFACIAL PAIN The diagnosis and treatment of facial pain remains a great challenge for oral and maxillofacial surgeons The pain syndromes are classified ... cooperation and help My sincere thank to Jayapal Manikandan, Department of Physiology National University of Singapore, for his valuable time in analysing the microarray data I also thank Mrs ... trigeminal nerve distribution area – ophthalmic, maxillary and mandibular regions, while the mice were still under anaesthesia The injection of carrageenan produced a constant swelling and caused allodynia...
... telecommunications companies are creating partnerships to provide a package of solutions to customers – from hardware and software to network access and integration For instance, Jasper, an American-based ... http://gilgaifarms.com.au/ 10 Land of Sweeping Change: Powering Australian business towards a connected future Land of Sweeping Change: Powering Australian business towards a connected future 11 A lack of ... view them as a software and app development provider whereas one-quarter (24%) see them as a business and management consulting service Land of Sweeping Change: Powering Australian business towards...
... heat-flux scaling, three-dimensional effects and performance calculations Because of limitations ofthe experimental apparatus, instrumentation, and data acquisition channels, the first phase ofthe ... Organization of Dissertation For a work of this size, complexity, and various audiences, one could envision a variety of ways to present the data and to organize the dissertation A decision has ... mechanical and thermodynamic measurements had the same sinusoidal shape with approximately a 0.8% variation in efficiency over the range of clocking positions at the midspan location (although there...
... ELISPOT assays, data collection and data analysis and wrote the manuscript CM-W contributed to tissue collection, performed statistical data analysis and edited the manuscript MN participated in the ... control animals; b liver parenchyma, c tumor host interface and d an enlarged section of c as shown in the rectangle Panel e depicts a section of liver parenchyma from an LA treated animal immediately ... seen at the tumor host interface of ablated and distant tumors, at the ablation injury front and within vascular lakes of ablated and distant tumors These increases persisted at high levels compared...
... ELISPOT assays, data collection and data analysis and wrote the manuscript CM-W contributed to tissue collection, performed statistical data analysis and edited the manuscript MN participated in the ... control animals; b liver parenchyma, c tumor host interface and d an enlarged section of c as shown in the rectangle Panel e depicts a section of liver parenchyma from an LA treated animal immediately ... seen at the tumor host interface of ablated and distant tumors, at the ablation injury front and within vascular lakes of ablated and distant tumors These increases persisted at high levels compared...
... tissues and adhesions in the dura mater Most dogs had mild vacuolar formations Cavitation ofthe gray matter was seen within cranial and caudal lesions ofthe SCI site Vacuolar formations and cavitation ... tissues and adhesions in the dura mater Most dogs had mild vacuolar formations Cavitation ofthe gray matter was seen within cranial and caudal lesions ofthe SCI site The areas positively stained ... (Ha Na Pharm, Korea) at mg/kg Anesthesia was maintained by 2% isoflurane (Ilisung, Korea) in oxygen The minimum alveolar concentration was about 1.5 A multiparameter anesthetic monitor (Datex-Ohmeda,...
... Barraqueta and Basagoiti [4] for another Pinus radiata plantation in a less limited site in Northern Spain The P content ofthe total biomass was slightly lower than the amount contained in the ... Chile The amounts of nutrients contained in the organic horizon were considerably lower than those reported by Barraqueta and Basagoiti [4] for another Pinus radiata plantation located ona more ... extractable K, Ca and Mg in the mineral soil were also substantially higher than those in the total biomass The annual uptake (table III) of nutrients by the stand was estimated as the sum of the...
... surgery and revised the manuscript MM performed the histopathological analysis and helped draft the manuscript HM, TM, KM, HY and TY helped draft the manuscript All authors have read and approved the ... enhancement after contrast administration, and nonenhanced areas corresponding to regions showing low SI on noncontrast T1-weighted images The size ofthe tumor increased over the course of one ... features and is often locally aggressive Onthe other hand, Marco et al [10] reported that desmoplastic fibroblastoma is a myofibroblastic lesion ultrastructurally demonstrating the presence of fibronexus...