... phrases we found with the lowest ISF scores are “you know“, “i mean” and “i think”, consistent with our intuition We also noticed that not all the phrases with low ISF scores canbe taken as FPs ... significance scores for individual words and the language model scores Because of space limitation, we omitted the special sentence beginning and ending symbols in the formula above More details can ... two or more words, which could be discourse markers (e.g., I mean, you know), editing terms, as well as some terms that are commonly used by human but without critical meaning, such as, “for example”,...
... INEQUALITY WHILE BOOSTING ECONOMIC GROWTH: CANITBE DONE? Policy trade-offs and complementarities between growth and income equality objectives Despite a vast theoretical literature on the link between ... regressive But progressivity could be strengthened by cutting back tax expenditures that benefit mainly high-income groups (e.g tax relief on mortgage interest) In addition, removing other tax ... GROWTH: CANITBE DONE? ● Finally, some policies aimed at boosting GDP per capita have an uncertain impact on income inequality For instance, avoiding too-high and long-lasting unemployment benefits...
... preferences Additionally, consensus approaches have little evidence of validity and reliability.16 Explicit measures with little clinical detail canbe applied on large prescribing databases, but with measures ... prescribing canbe assessed by process or outcome measures that are explicit (criterion-based) or implicit (judgment-based).12 Process measures assess whether the prescription accords with accepted ... of withdrawal symptoms, and discontinuation of benzodiazepines is not advised This effect canbe taken into consideration in the implicit approach, but is not accounted for in the explicit criteria...
... an optimal cut-off value canbe suggested An ideal curve reflecting high sensitivity and high specificity would be positioned towards the left and the upper border with an area under the curve ... task – gait automation Walking should be an automated function which should not require much attention and it should be possible to perform a cognitive task while walking However, itcanbe challenging ... variability but not step width variability can differentiate between fit and frail older adults Gait Posture 2005, 21:164-170 Moe-Nilssen R: A new method for evaluating motor control in gait under...
... Saber et al Arthritis Research & Therapy 2010, 12:R94 http://arthritis-research.com/content/12/3/R94 American College of Rhuematology (ACR) criteria [13] Drug-induced remission may be defined ... (EULAR) criteria response categories [19] All treatment was fully in compliance withthe Helsinki Declaration and the analysis was approved by the St Vincent's University Hospital ethics committee ... early rheumatoid arthritis Ann Rheum Dis 2004, 63:149-155 12 Saleem B, Nizam S, Emery P: Can remission be maintained with or without further drug therapy in rheumatoid arthritis? Clin Exp Rheumatol...
... metropolitan teaching hospital, and an outer suburban community hospital These four hospitals comprise the majority of the acute care of a health network with over 12,000 staff, 2,100 beds and ... Implementation and Outcome Measurement Edited by: DeVita M, Hillman K, Bellomo R New York: Springer; 2006: Kitto S, Chesters J, Grbich C: Quality in qualitative research: Criteria for authors and assessors ... the four hospitals using criterion and maximum variation sampling [15] Participants will be sampled by profession (nursing and medicine) and institution (hospital), and stratified by level of...
... SHa-139A in vitro can also be prompted by NADPH, and therefore this enhancement of PrPSc propagation in PMCA is not limited to only one prion strain NADPH increased the sensitivity for detection ... protein being more easily converted to PrPSc The level of extracellular NADPH or NADH has not been determined [35], so it is unclear whether PrPC on the cell surface canbe influenced by this ... performed with an ECL detection kit (GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences, Piscataway, NJ, USA) Immunoblot images were scanned and quantified by densitometry using a Gel-Pro analyser (Binta 2020D; Binta, Beijing,...
... credit option were retained simply because taxpayers would have the option of switching to that credit in future years if it suited them better That small probability of switching in the future can ... credit to the extent that it directs the subsidy toward research with high external benefits and away from research with low external benefits By focusing the subsidy in this manner, the definition ... research expenditures away from members that would not be able to earn the credit due to their high base expenditures to members with lower base expenditures A group could, thereby, increase the...
... results by performing confocal microscopy in the absence of sodium butyrate, dye transfer experiments with and without butyrate, and transepithelial resistance measurements with and without butyrate ... cells will be necessary to correlate aberrant polarized trafcking with a particular phenotype Consistent with other studies, we found that Cx43 eYFP is rapidly degraded from the surface, with a half-life ... with 485 nm excitation and 535 nm emission lters These beads were prepared for western blot as indicated below Selective isolation of surface protein from the apical and basolateral domains by...
... anatomical changes It usually takes at least one year before significant changes in joint damage canbe observed This delay means there is a need for more sensitive measures that can detect the process ... collagen) have been demonstrated to be associated with increased radiographic damage in RA [12] Levels of an epitope present in chondroitin sulfate of the cartilage proteoglycan aggrecan (a marker ... 'biomarkers', where they can now be detected by sensitive immunoassays in accessible fluids such as serum and urine [5-9] These biomarker assays may be of use in distinguishing RA patients with rapid progressive...
... groups were examined by immunohistochemistry Tissue factor was upregulated within the myocardium where it may be mediated by the infiltrating cells in both I and I+G groups, with more prominent ... cardiac CD34 expression with elevation of serum c-reactive protein (CRP) levels which canbe attenuated by simvastatin therapy, but not by tirofiban treatment (A) Immunoreactivity of CD34 were compared ... elevation of inflammatory profile which canbe attenuated by simvastatin but not by tirofiban treatment To further determine if simvastatin act through its antiinflammatory effect systemically,...
... Half of the GPs worked in a city with > 20,000 inhabitants The nearest ICUs were within 25 km of the working city for 90% of GPs, whereas university hospitals were within that range for only 54% ... professional activity, working area, population of working city, and distance between their office and the nearest university hospital ICU In addition, information concerning the number of patients ... unit admission and stay Number (%) Missing data At patient admission (several possible answers) By family 1,121 (72) By ICU 610 (39) By colleagues 108 (7) No information 1,010 (65) During hospitalization...
... quân tỷ giá hối đoái thực, giá cổ phần thực giá tài sản thực cộng với credit spead futures interest rate spead Biến credit spread xem báo tốt cho chu kỳ kinh doanh căng thẳng tài chính, thay đổi ... mô hình STR dạng chuẩn cho quy tắc Taylor phi tuyến tính biểu diễn sau: Trong đó: zt = (1, it 1, , it n; πt , ỹt; x1,t, , xm,t)’ vector biến giải thích ψ = (ψ0, ψ1, , ψh)’ ω = (ω0, ω1, ... Hofmann (2002),… đưa chứng cho ngân hàng trung ương nên quan tâm đến giá tài sản Montagnoli Napolitano (2005) xây dựng sử dụng số điều kiện tài FCI bao gồm: tỷ giá, giá cổ phiếu giá nàh việc ước...
... coefficient with the expected sign and are statistically significant However, the implicit target for inflation is very high and not significant, Which canbe the consequence of a multicollinearity problem ... time-varying coefficients and, as so, itcanbe rewritten as: it= [ψ’+ω’ G(η, c, st )] zt+εt ↔ it= ζ’zt+εt , t=1,…, T Given that G(η, c, st ) is continous and bounded between zero and one, the combined ... Taylor rule with a nonlinear rule COMPANY LOGO www.themegallery.com RESEARCH QUESTION whether central banks’ monetary policy can indeed be described by a linear Taylor rule or, instead, by a nonlinear...
... best descibed by a nonlinear rule The behaviour of the Federal Reserve of the United States (FED) canbe well descibed by a linear Taylor rule Only ECB is reacting to financial conditions INTRODUCTION ... (GMM) A smooth transition regression (STR) model Data (monthly) Eurozone : January 1999 – December 2007 US : October 1992 – December 2007 UK : October 1992 – December 2007 LITERATURE REVIEW Clarida ... (2007b) It does not affect the ECB’s behaviour directly But it is a good instrument to predict inflation LITERATURE REVIEW The role of asset prices Central Banks target asset prices Do not agree with...
... (phiên quy tắc Taylor) việc phân tích hành vi sách Fed ngân hàng trung ương khác có ảnh hưởng Fourcans Vranceanu (2004) Sauer Sturm (2007) nhấn mạnh tầm quan trọng việc xem xét quy tắc Taylor việc ... cứu mở rộng quy tắc tuyến tính cách xem xét ảnh hưởng biến khác việc thực sách tiền tệ Ví dụ, Fourcans Vranceanu (2004) đưa số chứng cho thấy ECB phản ứng với độ chênh lệch tỷ giá hối đoái từ giá ... (2004) cho Fed, Ngân hàng Anh Ngân hàng Nhật Bản, Lubik Schorfheide (2007) cho ngân hàng trung ương Canada Anh Xem xét vai trò cung tiền phương trình phản ứng ECB, Fendel Frenkel (2006) Surico (2007b)...
... ecological security (land, water, air); climate security; food security; social security; health and safety security; good governance and state security; energy security; and economic security For each ... comparison of the costs, benefits, and trade-offs of each scenario It is important to note that the environmental and social benefits may be considerably higher than those monetized by this SEA Firstly, ... safety security; (vi) good governance and state security; (vii) energy security; and (viii) economic security Associated with each “security aspect” is a series of indicators and sustainability statements...
... Learning to use them is only a part of becoming a better presenter • Can enhance or ruin the message • Powerpoint slides should not be a crutch to hide behind Remember! • “A picture is worth a thousand ... Points • Maybe the best way to get your message aross • Keep it simple • The fewer the bullets the better • Avoid “death by bulltet points” – dozens of really boring slides read off by the presenter ... Message Public Speaking • Many dread it • Basic skills canbe learned to get message across • With application and good training anyone canbe a fluent and confident speaker • A great asset you...