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... locations where out- of- hospital UDCD programs are active The results reported by Fieux and colleagues in this journal, and the continuing success of the Madrid and Barcelona out- of- hospital UDCD ... task of restarting the heart to achieve the return of spontaneous circulation in a patient in cardiac arrest Fortunately, techniques for resuscitation have advanced and survival after outof-hospital ... Health and Hospitals Corporation, New York Organ Donor Network, New York University School of Medicine, and the Fire Department of the City of New York It is supported by the US Health Page of (page...

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... percent of stocks of Yerevan Wine fabric and about the last 59 percent, which should be returned to State, there is no information And there is no information about the reserves of brandy's spirit and ... able to escape demands that they extend special favors to family and friends The other factor of causing corruption is psychological factor There are number of psychological factors that help to ... to article 55 of the Constitution of Republic of Armenia the President of RA not only can appoint and dismiss the Chief Prosecutor but also can appoint and dismiss all judges and presidents of...

Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 06:20

... States; and (4) Have their statutory office in the territory of a Party and the central management and control in the territory of that Party or of another Party.14 B Functions and Legitimacy of NGOs ... and 1960s Since 1979, China has been following the policy of opening-up and began to take a series of dramatic economic and political reforms Today, China has changed from a planned economy to ... policies from the political elite down to the lower levels of society and to voice the demands of the people to the central power, providing feedback It was almost impossible to establish independent...

Ngày tải lên: 13/10/2015, 16:50

... trips between the offshore islands and Fujian Province, including 144,234 from the offshore islands to the mainland, and 8,200 from the mainland to the offshore islands as of February 29, 2004 ... allowed residents of the Taiwanese-held offshore islands of Kinmen and Matsu to travel directly to the mainland and permitted some direct shipping between the offshore islands and China The mini-three ... shipping and passenger travel between the Taiwanese-held offshore islands of Kinmen and Matsu and the mainland cities of Xiamen and Fuzhou, and some Taiwanese analysts expect Chen to cave in to pressure...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 22:20

... understood the human right to water as unconditional and entitlement-based, independent of political and economic circumstances and irrespective of peoples’ capacity to pay “Categorizing a right to ... point of view with the notion of microfinance displacing the public sector as the provider of public goods and services Politically it gives rise to equity concerns when the public sectors of developing ... both economically and politically – private operators failed to improve services and earn profits, and privatisation itself was met with widespread political resistance from citizens-turned-customers...

Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 09:20

... strategies 11 are proving to be out of step, however, with state and federal regulatory frameworks that govern (and to some extent protect) the uses of and access to land and wildlife resources ... 1.2 Map of Minto and the Tanana Flats Area Location of Minto and the Minto Flats in relationship to Fairbanks and the Tanana and Middle-Yukon River From (Andrews 1988) 39 Figure 1.3 Map of Communities ... list of symptoms) the lack of skills, ignorance of the use of money, and nothing to with their free time File 916, GS;GSC;RR;RG75;NAPA 10 Letter from Allan H Mick, Dean & Director of the U of A...

Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 05:20

... a pocket of his sweatshirt, pulled out a pack of Parliaments, shook one out, and held it toward me By that time I was down to the end of my cigarette, so I stubbed it out and took one of his I ... me to hop down off the bed, walk on out of the room, and fix myself breakfast Lars_9780307460769_3p_01_r1.p.qxp 9/14/09 9:52 AM Page 19 BREAKING OUT OF BEDLAM 19 They took me to the butcher and ... that, too I’d lost track of a lot of those pills I saw piled in front of me, but I know I worked hard to get them, going around to different doctors and scraping and bowing and acting innocent—and...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 09:20

... coordination and synergy of the three points of the triangles, windows of opportunity and timing can often be critical factors for positive outcomes A number of developments in Thailand and on the ... Thailand The aim is to provide insights into the political context, the roles of key actors and their motivations, and the processes which led to these decisions being taken and to demonstrate that ... the chair of the Board of the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation of Thailand He used to be the Chair of the Committee to Support the Implementation of the Government Use of Page of Patents,...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... related to ‘design and action’ of institutions and to implementation of flood risk reduction policies and measures It focuses on a number of factors defining performance of institutions and implementation ... primary goals of IFA is to identify and assess the design and action of flood risk reduction institutions Tools used include outlining possible gaps between design and action of institutions and explaining ... tend to unyielding and the sense of ownership is often weak among the stakeholders Inhibiting the improvement is lack of monitoring and evaluation on the ground which feeds into learning and adaptation...

Ngày tải lên: 22/10/2013, 10:15

... contacts of Arg4) and between Thr3 and Pro5 the trNOE build-up of the b-protons of Asp2 was taken as reference For contacts between Arg4 and Pro5 the d-protons of Pro5 acted as reference Proton pair ... curves of the geminal proton pairs are very different The build-up rate of the b protons of Asp2 is about 2.2-fold as big as that of the Pro5 d protons This big difference in NOEs converts to about ... STD TOCSY (A) and a conventional TOCSY spectrum (B) of PDT(O-a-D-GalNAc)RP in complex with SM3 The strongest STD signals originate from protons of Pro1, Asp2 and Thr3 The protons of Arg4 and...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 15:20

... portfolios of $13.79 to $14.65 The corresponding mean of the market value of equity was $212.41M (with a range of $192.53M to $230.16M), of carrying value of debt plus preferred stock to the market ... for NYSE and AMEX firms and 1,563 for NASDAQ firms) Out of this total, 1,851 delistings were due to mergers, 261 due to acquisitions, 124 due to liquidations and the remaining 1,119 due to other ... specification of X and B and the calculation of price according to (14) reduces to the question of the appropriate specification of the terminal value for the dividend discount model The specification of...

Ngày tải lên: 23/04/2014, 16:06

... temperature and humidity in order to carry out the maximum photosynthesis, and this tends to be during the spring and part of the autumn During and after the appearance of shoots, the plant discards ... the station of Viladrau, in the border of the Natural Park of Montseny 2.3 Statistical analyses To explore patterns of association among meteorological variables and reduce the number of variables, ... related to any of the remaining ten variables (P >> 0.05) and for this reason it appears in the centre of the factor plot The largest factor loadings for the two axes were for mean temperature and...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 16:20

... social and cultural factors will be essential to achieving acceptance of lifestyle changes and medications Progress will only be made as basic science brings an understanding of the mechanisms of ... long-standing and severe SLE, reasons for non-participation have included, ‘I’m flaring and don’t want to take another medication that might make me sick’, ‘I’m trying to get healthy’, and ‘I’m too ... http://arthritis-research.com/content/5/4/178 Second, studies from Toronto and Baltimore show that risk factor identification and, by implication, treatment fall short of what one would predict from the importance of the problem [13,19]...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/7/1/14 Page of Figure Comparison of mean centre and standard deviation of residential buildings of Tai Po District and the residence locations of methadone treatment users in the survey of methadone ... features of heroin dependence in Hong Kong which need to be viewed in perspective First of all, while heroin has continued to be the most important drug of dependence locally, the number of new ... reflected by the mean centre and standard distance of the residential buildings of the district As illustrated in figure 4, the spatial mean centre of the residence location of respondents living in...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20

... neocortex and forward to the amygdala and paraventricular nucleus (PVN) of the hypothalamus [30] Retrieval and utilization of stored information is carried out through the hippocampus and other ... necrosis factor (TNF)-A, interferon (IFN)-Y and interleukin-12 (IL-12), and to stimulate the production of anti-inflammatory cytokines such as IL-10, IL-4 and transforming growth factor (TGF)B ... projects to the lateral hypothalamus to mediate the activation of sympathetic component of the ANS [36]; projections to the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus are involved in the activation of the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... obvious solution to this problem will be to restrict the analysis to comparisons of sibs or inbred lines segregating for the polymorphic gene This, of course, also sets limits to the type of material ... effects i and the G effects ( f = + f + f l ) j is a ( f x 1) vector including the constant, the S effects i and the G effects j is an (n x 1) vector of random errors As pointed may normally out not ... population individuals and their common ancestors during the last preceding generations If the total number of individuals with and without records in the analysis is n’, the dimension of the extended...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 20:20

... cooling off ) that may be informative as the consequences of mandatory rotation continue to be debated, both in the U.S and in the international community, and as the auditing profession continues toward ... auditor to act independent of the preferences of the client Accordingly, we hypothesize: H2: Audit partners perceive auditor rotation (and accelerated rotation and longer cooling-off periods) to ... (means of 3.12 and 3.86, respectively, p , 0.01), confirming concerns of ACAP and suggesting smaller of ce locations may be particularly at risk related to potential negative impacts of mandatory...

Ngày tải lên: 06/01/2015, 19:42

... services in the form of ribbons Green and red are Christmas colors Red and white stripes used to be significant of barber shops and peppermint candy Are many of these colors specific to English, or ... UNDERSTANDING AND USE OF IDIOMS WITH COLORS AND FINDINGS In this chapter, the author of the study will deal with the description of the survey and data analysis and findings Description of the ... to one class of 30 students while without pictures to the other class of 30 students They were told that those phrases were English idioms first and then they were asked to translate them into...

Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2015, 14:25

... cytokines, chemokines, and other growth factors (Caplan and Dennis, 2006a) However, our unbiased proteomic profiling of proteins in the secretion of MSCs revealed an abundance of membrane and ... model This physically limited the size of cardioprotective factor to 100-220 ηm and the candidate factor to exosome Electron microscopy showed the presence of 100 ηm particles in the conditioned ... limited the physical size of cardioprotective factor to 100-220 ηm, which is much larger than the typical paracrine mediators that usually consist of growth factors, cytokines and chemokines77 Under...

Ngày tải lên: 10/09/2015, 08:42

... would like to thank all of them, and all other friends I got to know along the way - for being there Last but not least, I am grateful to my parents for their patience and love Without them this ... have come into existence Singapore Fan Yijing Jan 2008 i Table of Contents Acknowledgements i Table of Contents ii Summary vi List of Tables ix List of Figures x List of Symbols xv List of Acronyms ... surface (FSS) are employed to improve gain and directivity performance of Fresnel Zone Plates (FZP) [51] Due to the overall large size (up to 10 λ) and complex structure of the design, 3D full-wave...

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