... to cross some lines and set our mission to improve the company s controls and business efficiency—rather than just auditing controls We set a broad scope, first to focus on financial audits but ... functioning systems of IC Therefore, in the 198 0s at Phelps, we started issuing opinions on IC, using negative assurance This was revolutionary in its day We gave management an opinion they could point ... the FASB s Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council (FASAC), a Senior Advisor to Oversight Systems, and serves on the SOX&GRC Institute Advisory Board, the Pace University Lubin School...
... root surfaces ! Excessive pressure when brushing ! Use of stiff-bristled toothbrush ! Use soft-bristled toothbrush ! Avoid excessive pressure when brushing Congenital Anomalies ! Defects in newborns ... containing preparations such as toothpastes, gels, rinses and varnishes, especially in geographical areas lacking water fluoridation Topical fluoride containing products used at home should be used ... broad set of oral health guidelines including risk assessing, measuring outcomes, making oral health supervision accessible, and highlighting the essentials of oral health http://www.brightfutures.org/oralhealth/about.html...
... manure applica- sive and intensive systems emissions from manure tions (and grazing deposits) to soils were derived are dominated by soil emissions Among soil emis- using the default emission factor ... costs of processing, given in Table 3.9 CO2 emissions from livestock processing may total several tens of million tonnes per year To obtain a global estimate of emissions from processing, these ... be positive or negative (plus or minus million tonnes N, see Smil, 1999) Soils in some regions have significant gains whereas poorly managed soils in other regions suffer large losses As Von...
... authorities These were minor blemishes, however, on a generally successful operation In less benign circumstances, such weaknesses continued to threaten the success of UN operations In Sierra Leone, inadequate ... Nations—Military policy—Case studies United Nations— Economic assistance—Case studies United Nations—Technical assistance—Case studies Peace-building—Case studies I Dobbins, James, 1942– JZ4984.5.U534 ... The United States, in contrast, tends to staff each new operation as if it were its first and destined to be its last Service in such missions has never been regarded as career enhancing for American...
... benefits of consuming soy, including: alleviating menopausal symptoms29 30 , reducing cardiovascular disease risk31 32, reducing risk of certain cancers33 34 35 and increasing the bone density ... current food safety issues including those dealing with GM products; it is considered by the experts as sufficient to assess the safety of present GM products.”27 Biotechnology Provides Nutritional ... sustain and nourish an ever-increasing population And, soybean growers take pride in their rolein producing one of the healthiest food crops in the world USB has invested millions of dollars...
... (loss of surface continuity) was present Five hours of training preceded the assessment The comparison standard was a visual-tactile screening examination by a dentist In both studies, the clinicians ... Dental Association s special supplement on caries diagnosis and risk assessment.23 The clinical risk indicators most accessible for PCC to use in screening preschool children are the presence of ... recent systematic review of fluorosis associated with the dietary intake of fluorides to assess the harms associated with supplements, as most of the included studies did not address this outcome.40...
... the brain s stress response system Contribute to premature aging of the body Healthy Brain Abused Brain National Scientific Council on the Developing Child, Excessive Stress Disrupts the Architecture ... care settings All families in a specific setting Parenting skills training Families at risk Intensive counseling http://www.triplep-america.com 29 Families in crisis Prevention Works! Triple ... Forensic and specialized interviews Family psychosocial assessments and psychological evaluations Child maltreatment training for family members and professionals Supplement the investigational...
... resolve Africa s festering conflicts Even as the ANC leadership perceived resolving Africa s conflicts in moral terms as a ‘destiny’, it was also convinced of the domino effects Africa s instability ... economic muscle to pursue its narrow self-interests in Africa, particularly its refusal to ease Africa s access to its markets through tariff concessions and lifting of trade barriers, as well as the ... understanding present relations, he also suggests, is South Africa s strategic interest in the massive Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) for the sale of water from Lesotho s highlands to...
... sister She never behaves with respect to the other Just because she is her sister – except perhaps in those cases when her mother says, “Give in to her.” In the game of sisters playing at “sisters,” ... is, in fact, true The vital difference in play, as Sully describes it, is that the child in playing tries to be a sister In life the child behaves without thinking that she is her sister s sister ... child s weakness; in order to imagine a horse, he needs to define his actions by means of using the horse in the stick as the pivot But nevertheless, the basic structure determining the child s relationship...
... matters to students, willingness to answer student s questions and quickness in marking and returning student s work after testing or collecting As for teacher s carefulness in lesson preparing, ... questions set forth for the study In Part three Conclusion, findings and discussions as well as a summary of the study are given and some implications for teaching are suggested Suggestions for ... more interested in issues such as love, personal image or social standing than the mastery of school subjects Students motivation therefore lends itself to analysis from multiple perspectives with...
... which contains multiple conserved CSD domains [30] CSD proteins stabilize growth factor/stress response mRNAs in response to stress signals [31–33] and also act as general mRNA stabilizers [34–37] ... probe is shown and consensus CSD and PTB protein binding site sequences are indicated The 3¢ consensus PTB site is also found, in this report, to bind recombinant CSD protein (labeled CSD*) The sequences ... cytoplasmic and recombinant CSD proteins Sequence specific RNA binding sites for CSD proteins have been determined in a few genes but a consensus sequence has not been established Analysis of the...
... a positive training instance if it contains one or more answer key strings from any of the event roles This produced 3,092 positive training sentences All remaining sentences that not contain ... role We expect the role- specific sentence classifiers to find some secondary contexts that the event sentence classifier will miss, although some sentences may be classified as both Using all possible ... positive instances We intentionally not use sentences that contain fillers for competing event roles as negative instances because sentences often contain multiple role fillers of different types...
... domains, probably as a result of recombination processes; this signature is missing in DIDO1 and SPP1 The absence of the CXXC signature distinguishes SPP1 from the CGBP family (Figs 1, and S1 ); ... (alias COMPASS) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae [8] This complex is implicated in leukemia [9] by covalent modifications of chromatin Results and Discussion Sequence analyses of all splice variants link ... recovered in initial analyses and also contains a TFS2M domain showing the same architecture as the DIDO1 long isoform, although lacking the dPHD The PHF3 protein is expressed ubiquitously in normal...
... question design in reading class and that my established questions could serve as a reference list for instructors of English in Vietnam Bloom s Taxonomy In 195 0s, Bloom and his assistants developed ... this year? (All these questions above are for illustration only) Steps in Using Bloom s Taxonomy Questioning in Reading Class a) Introduce to students six levels of Bloom s Taxonomy, focusing ... worth-noticing findings When asked about the purposes that underlined their designing reading questions in class, up to 83 respondents claimed either to develop in their students reading skills, language...
... VnfA bind the single Fe -S cluster A possible scenario is that two of three cysteine residues (Cys15 and Cys8 or Cys10) bind the Fe -S cluster and the remaining residue binds the neighboring Fe -S cluster ... N-terminal GAF domain Because a single residue gap between Cys8 and Cys10 is unusual in ligands for a single Fe -S cluster, it is unlikely that all the N-terminal cysteine residues in the subunit ... respectively [3] These motifs have been suggested to form active centers in the sensory domains containing metal atoms or clusters as prosthetic groups A previous study of AnfA variants in vivo revealed...
... the site of inoculation, resulting in visible necrosis days after infection in all three lines However, the detectable necrosis was substantially smaller in sense plants than in antisense and control ... serine, cysteine, aspartic and metalloproteinase inhibitors [11] Serine proteinases appears to be the largest family of proteinases, and plant serine PIs have been classified into several subfamilies, ... PIs from different species in these studies were induced by both biotic and abiotic stress; previously, no tobacco PIs whose expression is repressed in biotic stress have been identified In this...
... the a and b chains contain 141 and 146 amino-acid residues, respectively, and a representative set of the successive oxygen-binding constants is given in terms of mmáHg)1 as follows: K1 0.0188, ... chain In contrast to this, the heme pocket of the b chain still obstructs easy access of a water molecule as well as a proton, so that the b chains can keep a constant resistance against the ... side This pH-pro®le was therefore explained as a single dissociation process for the distal histidine at position b63, and described in terms of a Ôtwo-state modelÕ without any proton catalysis...