... created from IoT profits and cost savings over the next decade Unfortunately, 73% of companies haven’t made any substantial investment in the Internet of Things Once companies realize the IoT ... placed hundreds of wireless sensors across 24 of its data centers The result has been an electricity decrease of 55 million kWh annually, and a reduction of 66 million pounds of greenhouse gases ... billions of dollars) Source: GE GE says the savings comes from making assets more reliable, longer lasting, safer, and better performing And Cisco agrees The company says one of the key drivers of...
Ngày tải lên: 09/07/2015, 18:31
... But by the turn of the century, lynchings were hardly the everyday occurrence that they are often considered in the public recollection Compare the 281 victims of lynchings in the 1920s to the number ... all In the first case, you fear setting the price too low; in the second, 64 The Ku Klux Klan and Real- Estate Agents you fear setting it too high It is the job of your real- estate agent, of course, ... them They would reveal their actual preferences later, in confidential e-mails to the people they wanted to date 76 The Ku Klux Klan and Real- Estate Agents Roughly half of the white women on the...
Ngày tải lên: 17/10/2013, 18:20
Topic: How do companies and consumers benefit from the competition?
... consumers In other words, competition gives the consumers the best values for their money When the competitors enter the market from all sides, consumers will get more benefits from that competition ... representatives 2.3.2 Benefits for consumers from the competition Competition is the precondition of free-enterprise system since the more businesses are competing with each other, the more products ... determine the difference of products in terms of quality, brand and price There is a team of high skilled labor and talents to improve productivity Improving the competitiveness of the enterprise’s...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 22:35
Tài liệu Fertility, Family Planning, and Women’s Health: New Data From the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth pptx
... The small decline in the percent receiving family planning services in the last 12 months from 36.5 to 32.9 percent—may result from the aging of the population 15–44 years of age The number of ... youngest child was 5–12 years of age, 20 percent of mothers of children 11–12 years of age allowed the child to care for her/himself at least part of the time while the mother was working For women ... in the years 1991–94 In each individual calendar year and for the sum of the years 1991–94, the NSFG estimate of the number of births is very close to the birth certificate total and differs from...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 23:20
Tài liệu Fertility, Family Planning, and Reproductive Health of U.S. Women: Data From the 2002 National Survey of Family Growth doc
... The CDC’s Office of Women’s Health + + The Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation of the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) + The Children’s Bureau of the ACF + The Office of ... support from other components of the U.S Department of Health and Human Services These organizations, along with leading researchers from outside the government, helped to design the Cycle NSFG The ... toward the intendedness of pregnancies based on their own reports (13) + Of all births in the years before interview, 55 percent were intended by both the mother and the father (as reported by the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 10:20
Tài liệu Results From the 2003 National Assessment of Adult Literacy doc
... member of the AIR team during the early stages of the NAAL, and the project greatly benefited from his experience and wisdom.Another former member of the AIR team, Eugene Johnson, who directed the ... and suggestions Cynthia Baur, Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office of Public Health and Science, Office of the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, played ... more of the population were oversampled at a rate up to three times that of the remainder of the segments Of the 149 respondents who were unable to answer at least one question on each of the...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 09:20
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Malawi: Results from the 2004 National Survey of Adolescents pdf
... the Central, Southern and Northern Regions Slightly less than half of the Malawi population (47%) lives in the Southern region, while 41% and 12% live in the Central and Northern Regions of the ... as many respondents had lost their father (14%) than had lost their mother (8% of the females and 7% of the males) Approximately 6% of the respondents reported that they had lost both biological ... their mothers than their fathers: More lived with their biological mothers (73%) than with their biological fathers (62%) and fewer had no contact with their mothers (2%) than with their fathers...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20
“Marketing is the whole business, taken from the customer’s point of view.” - Peter Drucker docx
... achieve their potential Through marketing the market, many of the preceding relationships can been strengthened When vendors make the effort to market the market as a whole (see ideas at right), the ... personnel-find out if the food section editor is interested in a recipe of the week, see if the garden writer needs leads on the new and hot perennials •When someone from the media contacts you offer, “How ... Marketing the Market Katherine Kelly and Joan Vibert, vendors at Kansas City’s Brookside Farmers’ Market, offer the following possibilities for vendors to contribute to the success of the market...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
Best Practices in Social Media / Summary of Findings from the Second Comprehensive Study of Social Media Use by Schools, Colleges and Universities docx
... year’s inaugural study was, from what we could tell, one of the first studies conducted of the institutions themselves about how they use social media Our overarching goal of this research is to create ... involvement with the use of social media Another unit manages all of our social media activities, without any input from us Another unit manages all of our social media activities, with input from us ... practices? How they staff their social media efforts? How are schools measuring the ROI or impact of social media initiatives? What contributes to the successful use of social media? What are the barriers...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Small peptides derived from the Lys active fragment of the mung bean trypsin inhibitor are fully active against trypsin pptx
... the present article, we describe the cDNA cloning of MBTI, and the gene expression of a 35-residue peptide and its mutant both derived from the long chain of the Lys active fragment of MBTI The ... expression of the recombinant Lys33GP and Lys33K ⁄ F peptides Gene expression of the intact MBTI was unsuccessful because of mispairing of its seven disulfide bonds, and the inhibitory activity of the ... much lower than the yield of Lys33GP The molecular mass of Lys33K ⁄ F was determined to be 3722.0 Da, which is identical to the theoretical value (Table 1) D Chemical synthesis of the core peptide...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in Ghana: Results from the 2004 National Survey of Adolescents doc
... composition of the population of the country The last panel of Table 3.1 provides information on the wealth quintiles for the households of the adolescents interviewed, using the protocol from the Demographic ... on the frame used by the Ghana Statistical Service for the DHS The first stage involved the selection of regional clusters from urban and rural clusters in the 10 regions of the country In the ... meet the growing needs of adolescents Thus, one of the main aims of the National Survey of Adolescents is to contribute to the search for strategies that will contribute to the achievement of the...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 12:20
The Relative Performance of Real Estate Marketing Platforms: MLS versus FSBOMadison.com pdf
... withdrawal of the property from the market, or transfer of the property to the MLS platform The staff of FSBOMadison.com monitors listings on the MLS and extinguishes any listings that appear on the ... number, the listing date, and the status of the listing In addition, whenever relevant, each record includes the expiration date of the listing, the accepted offer date, the closing date, and the ... percent) to any realtor who sells the house, whether the realtor is under a buyer agency agreement or not No commission is paid if the sale does not involve a realtor As of the end of 2005, when...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 03:20
The Relative Performance of Real Estate Marketing Platforms: MLS versus FSBOMadison.com pot
... listings since the launch of the web site in Real estate agents are licensed by their state A realtor is a real estate agent who is a member of his or her local realtors association The National ... expose their property to a subset of the stock of buyers, if they fail to match, they move on the MLS for exposure to the rest of the stock, and subsequent flow of buyers Data We obtained data from ... properties in the city Properties are removed from the site upon instruction of the homeowners Typical events that trigger removal include sale of the property, withdrawal of the property from the market,...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 04:21
Báo cáo khoa học: Structure and function of the 3-carboxy-cis,cis-muconate lactonizing enzyme from the protocatechuate degradative pathway of Agrobacterium radiobacter S2 pdf
... catalysis The alignment of the small CMLEs from different members of the Rhizobiales with these sequences demonstrated that in A radiobacter S2 (and the other member of the Rhizobiales), the amino ... was created from the coordinates of the P212121 structure of ArCMLE1 and of PpCMLE (Protein Data Bank code 1RE5) (B) Water cavity below the active site The view is from the top of the active site ... [14]) The sequences of the CMLE1s from members of the Rhizobiales, such as ArCMLE1 and AtCMLE1, are significantly shorter than the isofunctional enzymes from other bacteria (Fig 2) Expression of...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 10:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " Algorithms for Blind Components Separation and Extraction from the Time-Frequency Distribution of Their Mixture" docx
... take a slice of the TFD T(t, f ) (2) Search and count the number of peaks in each slice (3) Evaluate the histogram of the obtained set of peaks numbers (4) Estimate the total number of the signal ... of peaks of the TFD slice T(t0 , f ) By searching and counting the peaks of each TFD slice, we end up with a set of numbers The number corresponding to the maximum of the histogram of these numbers ... order to group the halves (or parts) of the actual components together This is performed in the third and last phase of the algorithm Algorithm gives the details of the second phase The classification...
Ngày tải lên: 23/06/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo khoa học " Study on macrophage activation and structural characteristics of purified polysaccharide from the liquid culture broth of Cordyceps militaris " doc
... nature Therefore, the production of adequate quantities of the fruiting bodies of wild C militaris for wide spread use as a therapeutic agent is currently impractical Liquid culture has the potential ... stage of purification and fractionation, the method of ion exchange chromatography on DEAE cellulose column was used to separate neutral polysaccharides from acidic fractions The yield of the neutral ... that of dextran 3.6 Identification of anomeric configuration Fig Isolation and purification of polysaccharides extracted from the liquid culture broth of C militaris (A) Ion exchange chromatogram of...
Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo y học: "Hypoxic conditions increase hypoxia-inducible transcription factor 2α and enhance chondrogenesis in stem cells from the infrapatellar fat pad of osteoarthritis patients" pps
... upregulated when the oxygen tension was decreased to 1% [51] In the context of these cultures the oxygen concentration is 5% at the surface but is likely to be below 5% towards the centre of the aggregate ... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol No Khan et al practical access, cells from the IPFP are of interest as a potential source of cells for the repair of focal cartilage defects in the knee [5] In previous ... Chondrogenic culture of IPFP cells and the effect of low oxygen tension The cultured cell aggregates of IPFP cells with chondrogenic medium showed evidence of induction of chondrogenesis under...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20
báo cáo khoa học: "Recent advances in gastrointestinal oncology updates and insights from the 2009 annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology" doc
... and the benefit of adjuvant chemotherapy is controversial [60] The International Multicentre Pooled Analysis of B2 Colon Cancer Trials (IMPACT B2) has pooled the stage II populations of five ... after the results of the SHARP trial [29] There are no standard options after progression beyond first-line therapy with sorafenib Kaseb et al presented the results of a phase II study of erlotinib ... reported the results of a phase II study of brivanib in 96 patients (38 of them failed prior sorafenib) with advanced HCC [31] The median survival of patients without prior systemic therapy was...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo y học: " Learning from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Enhancement Research Initiative: QUERI Series Ian D Graham* and Jacqueline Tetroe" potx
... transferable to other settings and contexts The only potential deficit of the current version of the framework is that it lacks explicit reference to a step about maintenance or sustainability of quality ... extent of the transferability of the overall QUERI approach to other health systems and jurisdictions, QUERI makes important and useful contributions to the global implementation toolkit These ... adequately funded There also is a need for more funding for fundamental research on the science of implementation, such as research on the determinants of knowledge use, the effectiveness of interventions...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21
báo cáo khoa học: " Learning from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Quality Enhancement Research Initiative: QUERI Series" pdf
... transferable to other settings and contexts The only potential deficit of the current version of the framework is that it lacks explicit reference to a step about maintenance or sustainability of quality ... extent of the transferability of the overall QUERI approach to other health systems and jurisdictions, QUERI makes important and useful contributions to the global implementation toolkit These ... adequately funded There also is a need for more funding for fundamental research on the science of implementation, such as research on the determinants of knowledge use, the effectiveness of interventions...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:20