... monthly We decided to take their observation times larger as possible in all data sets, and so treated their first observation time as the first observation data in the observation every three days ... sample and analyzed inorganic ions and organic matter The water samples taken atthe three points spanning the river during the five flooding-stages were analyzed individually, andthe representative ... and monthly As the monthly data indicated the largest frequency among the data for other periods, precise estimation of annual total pollutant loads in the Yodo River must be based on observation...
... countries, no further breakdown is available for non-resident investors The coverage of debt instruments andtheir valuation differ across national sources The database gathers information on marketable ... hence the theory postulates that the total return on all savings matches the aggregate 18 See, among others, Campbell and Shiller (1991) 19 Diversification through foreign investments is the preposition ... private sector.15 In some cases, the statistical treatment has motivated the shift of pension fund savings from public corporations under the umbrella of the general government.16 The comparative...
... deciphering the complex biosynthetic pathways of DIMs and PGLs These efforts have led to the identification of more than 20 proteins required either for the formation or for the translocation of these ... dimycocerosates in M tuberculosis strongly suggest that the mycobacterial cell envelope plays a key role in both the pathogenesis and resistance to the various hostile environments encountered by pathogenic ... indicating that the phenotypic differences observed between the mutated andthe wild-type strains relied solely on the disruption of the Rv2951c gene Together, these results established that Rv2951c...
... mind that its figures are taken from the standing of the banks atthe first of the year, while the panics generally occurred later in the year: the last two, for instance in the second and fourth ... Banks of the United States," and some additions to the other tables scattered through this book From the prefaces to the French editions of 1860 and of 1889, and other introductory matter, I ... short while the demand for what the farmers had to sell fell away, and bills could not be met, andtheir troubles were added to those of the minority of the consumers of the country; the volume...
... affect the access of that product to the market of that Member State.198 In paragraph 28 the Second Chamber stated: [W]here the national regulations for the designation of navigable waters and waterways ... for the national court: [W]here the national regulations for the designation of navigable waters and waterways have the effect of preventing users of personal watercraft from using them for the ... interpretation of the treaty-based justifications andthe use of the case-law-based justifications ensured that liberalization of trade did not affect the pursuit of other general interests.68 At the...
... Fertility Decline, and Rising Sex Ratios at Birth 6.4 Conclusions Child Sex Ratios andTheir Regional Variation Yong Cai and William Lavely 7.1 Rising Sex Ratios in China andTheir Major Determinants ... In the late 1970s and early 1980s, studies mainly concentrated on the nature of China’s population problems, theoretical considerations for population control, strategies of regulating population ... changes in age at marriage andthe proportion ever marrying, their impact on fertility decline, and recent increases in divorce and remarriage Their comparative study provides the latest update on marriage...
... itself The circle of stones in the southern end of the pasture atthe bottom of the Calle Mora that my family and I had seen at least offered the opportunity to excavate a Rivas house, andthe artifacts ... excavated to the south For example, another low mound that seemed unnatural was located on the eastern side of the area and about midway between the three structures andthe northern fence Another ... the northernmost extension of the páramo environmental zone widely found throughout the northern Andes Atthe apogee of the trip, the air is thin and cool, and bus passengers don sweaters and jackets...
... regions of thehost genome [22-25] Thus, atthe early phase of the HIV-1 life cycle, EED might play a role in targeting the regions of proviral DNA integration into thehost chromatin Atthe late steps ... confined to the flexible loop IVd-Va on the upper face of the β-propeller, but also included the short, rigid β-strand IVd andthe neighboring loop IVd-Va, located on the lateral face of the β-propeller ... SV and DR performed the laboratory work and contributed equally to this study PB and SSH conceived the strategies and designed the experiments PG contributed to EED homology modelling and data...
... loading further changed the postbuckling shape of the NW until sliding occurred atthe NW–cantilever interface After buckling of the NW, there exist two forces atthe NW–substrate interface, ... is very likely that the NW is not perfectly perpendicular to the substrate Edge of the NW tip could be in contact with the substrate, andthe contact area can then be approximately fitted with ... moment M atthe fixed end and shear force (friction force) F at each end of the member From the moment balance, it can be easily obtained that F ¼ M=L, where L is the length of the member The governing...
... compared with the control after treatment The data were analyzed statistically by the analysis of variance (ANOVA) (Pagano 2000) MATERIALS AND METHODS RESULTS AND DISCUSSION The native predominant ... agent helped to control all pathogenic fungal attack in the rhizosphere of A catechu On the basis of the results it can be concluded that the coinoculation of Rhizobium sp and Trichoderma viride with ... carbon, phosphate and nitrogen between thehost fungi and bacteria According to Bader-El-Din and Moawad (1998), the dual inoculation of AM and Rhizobium had a synergistic effect on nodulation, plant...
... 80%), but the pH values are extremely low with a minimum in the Oh horizon of 2.75 (KCl) The base saturation in the A horizon (040 cm) is only 510%, andthe Al saturation is high (8090%) The pH ... accessible to the deep reaching vertical root system, while the K+ supply of the CEC is relatively short [26] The C/N ratio in the forest oor varies between 23 and 27 The productivity of the stand is ... N-saturated stands However, even fertilisation with N fertilizers did not increase N concentrations in the needles atthe Hửglwald to a signicant extent [19] At our site it could be shown that the...
... at room temperature demonstrating that incubation at a higher temperature reduced unspecific attachment of this virus to CHO cells, while attachment to CHO-CAR, CHO-DAF and HeLa remained atthe ... purification may alter the structure of the virion or remove components that affect the interactions with the cell surface The observed differences suggest that the interaction between virus andhost ... studying viruses in their natural state rather than using highly purified viruses for these types of studies The potential to circumvent purification and radiolabeling of viruses gives the possibility...
... termed pathogen- associated molecular patterns’ The Toll-like receptors (TLRs), along with CD14 and its accessory molecules, are the major pattern recognition receptors that detect these pathogenassociated ... evolutionary adaptations gave rise to the highly integrated clotting and inflammatory pathways in the human host response to tissue injury Functional interrelationships between clotting andthe innate immune ... measured inflammatory biomarker in septic patients This verifies the intricate linkage between coagulation and inflammation in human sepsis, and indicates that the systemic inflammation of sepsis...
... in mathematics education reveals the lack of adequate theoretical perspectives of mathematics education, and in particular, views of the nature of mathematics It is suggested that alternative ... claim that mathematics is empirical in the sense that its potential falsifiers are singular spatio-temporal statements But what then is the nature of mathematics? Or, what is the nature of the potential ... position, demanding imagination and creativity, and endowing mathematics education with excitement and stimulus In Section will consider the connections between theories andthe practice of mathematics...
... within the southern-central part of the city andthe rest of the island was divided into multiple industrial estates and new (residential) towns These new estates were interspersed with recreational ... / open spaces and water catchment areas (Teo et al., 2004) These nature parks provided green lungs for the city and also contributed much recreational and aesthetic value to the landscape hence ... Unfortunately, there is a paucity of data for the red-eared sliders in the tropics and nothing is known of their status in Singapore Previous documentation of their presence includes a mention in the book...
... though that the private publisher has told her that the same textbooks have been sold to other schools in the region The pictures on the left are illustrations of the infamous Gangsa textbook The ... What are the issues and challenges that accompany the working relationship between government, civil society and International Organizations? 1.2 Are there institutional structures built that ... that allow for the regular interaction of governments, civil society and International Organizations? Are there regular professional informative gatherings were various organizations and individuals...
... enumerated below: (1) What is the status of implementation of the TDP and PROBE of the DepEd? (i) What are the major organizational transformations of the DepEd that impinge on the implementation ... bureaucracy The report further stated that prevailing administrative systems atthe inefficient DepEd raises doubts regarding the integrity of key data gathered and that these information should ... of the TDP and PROBE? (ii) What is the extent of the impact of the organization andthe environment of specific implementation sites on the implementation of both programmes? (2) What are the...
... understand that any writings in this thesis contradicted to the above statement will automatically lead to the rejection from the MBA program atthe International University – Vietnam National ... repeat purchases and broadening the market share and profitability of the firms (Cronin and Taylor, 1992; Halstead and Page, 1992; Fornell, 1992; and Oh and Parks, 1997).Therefore, the nature ... predict their future behaviors Moreover, the research is quantitative and cross-sectional in nature Quantitative associates numbers and statistics whereas the second measures a sample at a single...
... a Bachelor’s/Master’s thesis, whereas the source is stated atthe end of the given page; however, not atthe end of the paper or chapter, with the specification of the citation/paraphrase page ... depth and quality – did the author cover the practical / analytical part of the thesis? 3.6 To what extent are the thesis conclusions logically structured and show quality, and what is their ... 3.5: Subsection 3.6: Other (as appropriate): Assessment of the thesis form and style: 4.1 What is the formal layout of the thesis? 4.2 What is the quality of citations and references? Are sources...
... of the form 145 2.3 Step 3: connect the Uterals The final step in assembling the proof net is to connect together the literal nodes atthe top of the graph It is at this stage that unification ... side of the sequent and ~ on the right side.) In our new format, then, the proof takes the form F e v e r y o n e ±, left ± , f~',ot M The proof net further requires that sequents be in negation ... first-order unification scheme such as that of Prolog For the example at hand, there is only one way to connect the literals (and hence at most one reading for the sentence), as shown in Figure At this...