... protection forthe needy; encouraging partnerships, private and foreign investments; and strengthening the role ofthe local authorities To achieve the targets ofthe MDGs, a public investment of US$ ... Organization ofthe health sector The Ministry of Public Health and Population is the organization responsible forthe health sector and is one ofthe largest public employers in the country However, there ... Understanding between the Ministry of Public Health and Population andthe development partners active in the health and population sector The Memorandum implies that the Ministry of Public Health and...
... N-terminal domain ofthe protein, just as in the genes for cS and cA–F However, the second half ofthe gene has the structure of a b-crystallin gene, with two exons encoding the two motifs ofthe C-terminal ... capable of completing the C-terminal domain ofthe protein Currently there is no evidence for expression of canonical cN in primates This leaves open the question of whether the gene for cN retains ... specialization for different regions ofthe eye The expression of cN in the central regions ofthe lens, fiber cells that were laid down before birth, is consistent with the familiar pattern of expression of...
... Thus, the higher the pH value, the lower the proton concentration and therefore the degree of dissociation of water This behavior of water depends strongly on the temperature, the higher the temperature ... together over a wide temperature range For example because ofthe fact that the filled sp3 orbitals ofthe oxygen lie on one side ofthe water molecule andthe two protons are bound to the other ... consequence ofthe physical laws of our universe andthe subatomic structure ofthe oxygen atom As we shall see in Chap 2, the existence of oxygen atoms is in turn a necessary result oftheevolution of...
... slopes of 0.98 (The Empire Strikes Back, 1980) and 1.14 (The Revenge ofthe Sith, 2005) (Again, see the Supplemental Material for results forthe other films.) Figure 2d shows the slopes by genre and ... videos, and most of what is called art film—is designed to suppress awareness ofthe presentational aspects ofthe film while promoting the narrative The units of film are the act, the sequence, the ... in nature These are often called white, brown, and pink noise, and all are defined by the relation between the frequency and power (proportional to the square ofthe amplitude) of their components...
... investment and innovation in the industry The goal of this chapter is to present the theoretical underpinnings ofthe ladder of investment theory and to review the recent literature on the effects ofthe ... aspects ofcompetition more than the static ones Competition can take various forms but two of them are particularly important forthe ladder of investment theory, the SBC andthe FBC Under the ladder ... broadband requires upgrade ofthe final link from the exchange to end-users (the so-called ‘last mile’) These upgrades increase the quality ofthe network and allow the offer of broadband services...
... investment and innovation in the industry The goal of this chapter is to present the theoretical underpinnings ofthe ladder of investment theory and to review the recent literature on the effects ofthe ... aspects ofcompetition more than the static ones Competition can take various forms but two of them are particularly important forthe ladder of investment theory, the SBC andthe FBC Under the ladder ... broadband requires upgrade ofthe final link from the exchange to end-users (the so-called ‘last mile’) These upgrades increase the quality ofthe network and allow the offer of broadband services...
... information, analyzing knowledge, and positing solutions in the design and planning fields As a style of thinking, it is generally considered the ability to combine empathy forthe context of ... http://www.neatorama.com/2012/05/27/back-to -the- future-in-lego/ futurist http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bruce_Sterling “Design and Futurism are not the same thing - design is a method of action and futurism is a method of vision.” ... empathy forthe context of a problem, creativity in the generation of insights and solutions, and rationality to analyze and fit solutions to the context http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Design_thinking...
... taxa to the Strongylida are members ofthe Rhabditina, including C elegans, and both are grouped in Clade V ofthe Nematoda, on the basis of small subunit rRNA sequence analysis [48] The set of 742 ... broader platform, we have addressed the question of whether secreted proteins of parasitic nematodes show accelerated evolution, and our results indicate that this is the case The predominance of predicted ... pathways, and we have no information on the extent to which parasites may avail themselves of this possibility One example already exists, ofthe macrophage migration inhibitory factor homolog of B...
... TFs and putative, as yet uncharacterized regulators We analyzed the history of each ofthe global regulators, andof a sample of each ofthe other types of regulators (see Figure and Materials and ... history of HGT for many ofthe regulators, especially forthe neighbor regulators andthe as yet uncharacterized regulators Furthermore, these specific regulators are often co-transferred together ... TFs Although we not compare the rate of HGT for regulators with the rate of HGT for other types of genes, we find high rates of HGT for regulators, with the exception of a few global regulators...
... and Health 2005, 1:5 Mortality ofthe London Parishes, these attempts date back well over 300 years [1] Cause of death statistics forthe population of England and Wales have been collected for ... distribution of exposure that would lead to the lowest theoretical minimum levels of disease burden Thus, for example, in the case of tobacco, the theoretical minimum distribution would be 100% ofthe ... life-long nonsmokers; for BMI it would be 100% ofthe population having a BMI of 21 (SD1) kg/m2, and so on The theoretical minima for each ofthe risk factors quantified in the WHO Comparative...
... waste The purpose of this study is to document how the local people came to use the biogas plant for sanitation purpose, and to clarify the performance ofthe biogas plant forthe reduction ofthe ... know the benefit of having the connection of their latrines to biogas plants At the installation, the community agreed to share the 20% ofthe installation cost andthe 100% of cleaning cost of ... because the people were involved from the beginning ofthe installation and they understood the benefit ofthe option from the combination of hygiene education and their experience from the test...
... the fluorescent lamp to the top ofthe giant reeds was about 0.2 m at the start ofthe experiment The temperature in the experimental room was kept at about 28 °C The rhizomes andthe roots of ... cropped before the start ofthe dying down period Then, after all ofthe above-ground part has died down, the whole plants including the roots and rhizomes are cropped except forthe roots and rhizomes ... based on the count ofthe beta ray, capture efficiency, device efficiency, and a specific value ofthe reagent The phosphorus accumulation was assumed to be uniform in all the leaves, andthe total...
... incentives forthe relocation of factories TMG to promote sales of SWT devices □ Coincidence of TMG's request forthe development of SWT devices to the makers with strategies of makers out of Tokyo ... cannot forecast the future of water consumption change and has no confidence on the successful performance of WCP Thus, the government tends to increase the water supply capacity corresponding to the ... onwards, the mandatory requirement for RWH installation is imposed forthe development of new buildings with floor areas of more than 10,000m² This mandatory system led to the increasing number of...
... about the thesis First, the rationale is about the main reasons which enhance the author to this thesis Then, the purpose ofthe study introduces the aims to the thesis Andthe scope ofthe study ... expressed in details in the following part ofthe thesis 3.2.3.2 The results ofthe study i The results ofthe questionnaires First of all, the author would like to show the chart ofthe learners’ purposes ... nineteen to forty Therefore, the author ofthe thesis would like to investigate their difficulties in learning listening skills here The main objective ofthe thesis is the difficulties that these...
... optimize the efficiency ofthe drive In this work, we will show how an extension ofthe Park transformation will lead to the 'jxeudo-dq" components ofthe electric variables The electric equations of ... electrical equations ofthe machine can therefore be written as follows : are the backemf (p is the number of pairs of poles ofthe machine, is its instantaneous position and Cl is the rotor r a " PW ... a, b or The total fluxes a can be split in fluxes self-induced by the stator currents andifluxes due to the permanent magnets ofthe rotor : where L, and M, are the self-inductance andthe mutualinductance...
... samples.134 Are there treatments for anal pre-cancer, and are they effective? The current definitive treatment for CIN is excision ofthe cervical transformation zone Unfortunately the anatomy and complex ... condition for which there is no restriction for use ofthe method A condition where the advantages of using the method generally outweigh the theoretical or proven risks A condition where the theoretical ... prophylaxis is the ability ofthe patients to adhere to the regimen Such individuals are often psychologically vulnerable and relatively intolerant of side effects Therefore, the choice of drugs is...
... understanding ofthe structure of both the Ab monomer and its various assemblies could help in the design of new therapeutic strategies targeted at preventing the formation or ameliorating the activity ... increases the cost ofthe purification, andthe require1276 ment for HPLC increases the length and complexity ofthe purification procedure Moreover, as with the studies by Lee et al [21] and Subramanian ... were then diluted into neurobasal medium and incubated with neurons at final concentrations of 1, and lM for h At the end of this period, MTT was added and cells were incubated for a further h The...
... and Ardipithecus ramidus Given the fragmentary state of these remains, andthe difficulties inherent in their comparison, there is much discussion as to the validity of their hominid status The ... proof of such differences for aesthetic appreciation These and other points led Lewontin to caution against taking plausible scenarios for demonstrated truth about theevolutionof cognition, and ... possible that not all the neural structures involved in aesthetic preference (and the functions they perform), have undergone the same degree of transformation since the appearance ofthe human lineage...
... scrutinize the signs ofthe times andof interpreting them in the light ofthe Gospel”.8 Some of these factors limit what leaders can to realise the good by constricting their behaviour and closing ... talents, energies, and skills to serve the needs of others which, in turn, supports the development ofthe people who the work The tasks they perform in common bring forth the goods and services needed ... also know the power and grace of receptivity This refusal to receive is found in our origins, in the story ofthe fall of Adam and Eve, when God commanded them not to eat ofthe tree ofthe knowledge...