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... water Households using mixed sources of water Sanitation system Households using overhead hanging latrine Households using sanitary latrine Households using unsanitary latrine Households using no ... (SPSS Inc., Chicago, USA, 2007) RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Forty percent of households had or more family members, and 40% of the studied households had monthly household incomes less than 30 USD ... Septic tanks and pour-flush latrines connected to a sewer line were considered as sanitary latrines for the purpose of this study Unsanitary types consisted of cesspools, pit latrines and storage...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15

... 7.4 are more toxic to VSMCs than those generated at pH 5.0 Discussion This study demonstrates that some Ab oligomers are sufficiently stable to enable measurement by SDS- or nonSDS/PAGE systems ... several regions on the substrate Data processing (particle size measurement) and cross section analysis of Ab oligomers was performed using NANOSCOPE III software (Veeco Instruments Inc., Santa Barbara, ... proteases, because inclusion of a cocktail of broad spectrum protease inhibitors did not block the disappearance of low molecular mass Ab species (data not shown) In contrast to the results for SDS/PAGE,...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 07:20

... yes yes yes yes Birth F.E yes yes yes yes City F.E yes yes no no District F.E yes no yes yes State F.E yes yes yes yes HH controls yes yes yes yes Table 6: DID regressions based on NFHS-1 children ... yes yes yes Birth F.E yes yes yes Breastfeeding R2 City F.E no yes yes District F.E yes yes yes State F.E yes yes yes HH controls: yes yes yes yes Table 7: DID regressions based on NFHS-2 children ... yes yes yes Birth F.E yes yes yes City F.E yes yes yes District F.E yes yes yes State F.E yes yes yes HH controls yes yes yes Table 16: Other dimensions of health - Cough in the last two weeks...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:20

... understanding of stakeholders’ perceptions in the area of risk assessment, for instance Although many issues – such as the benefits of physical activity (31) or the adverse effects of night noise (32) ... posters The incidence of diarrhoeal diseases has dropped and recycling covers the costs of the actions Lessons to be shared The panel of ministers and the EU representative shared their experiences, ... knowledge of environment and health issues and build the capacity of all professionals, with particular emphasis on health professionals and professional caretakers of children D Knowledge and tools...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:22

... Expression analysis of CvAP3 (A) and CvSEP1 (B) in C vulgaris flower tissues Figure Expression analysis of CvAP3 (A) and CvSEP1 (B) in C vulgaris flower tissues Normalized (vs 1 8S rRNA) expression ... surface structures of C vulgaris tissues Comparative SEM observations of abaxial and adaxial epidermal surface structures of C vulgaris tissues wildtype leaf tissue (A), 'bud-flowering' leaf tissue ... petals and stamens show a comparable staining pattern and petals consist of an increased amount of cell layers if Figure Sagittal slices of mature flower buds Sagittal slices of mature flower buds...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 03:21

... Development Other Trustees Professor Colin C Bird CBE FRSE Professor Sir Kenneth Calman KCB DL FRSE Dr Philip H M Campbell BSc MSc PhD DSc FInstP FRAS Sir James Crosby BA FFA Sarah Lyness MA Executive ... need the best biomedical scientists, the best clinical researchers and the best research leaders Moreover, we must promote cross-disciplinary research with physicists, chemists, engineers and mathematicians ... 4,500 scientists, doctors and nurses throughout the UK We fund research carried out in our own Institutes, as well as awarding grants to researchers based in universities and hospitals We are also...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... use the Workbook Who is it for? This Workbook is for businesses that see gains for children as gains for business This applies to businesses of all shapes and sizes, large or small, multinational ... Integrating children s rights into core business practices spells out the management process for assessing and addressing the impact of your company It demonstrates the various steps your business can ... families, schools, communities and workplaces • Children are not consulted Companies should ensure that stakeholder consultation processes consider the rights of the child Companies should assess...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 02:20

... stress Children living with both biological parents or two adoptive parents have parents with the lowest parenting stress levels Parenting Stress by Children' s Religious Attendance and Family Structure ... Health Statistics, and is a past president of the Council of Professional Associations on Federal Statistics (COPAFS) He was a member of the Technical Planning Group on School Readiness for the ... populations, such as Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, and Louisiana, less than half of all children live with both parents (Nowadays, 70 percent of black children nationwide are born outside of marriage,...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 09:20

... death Shock, threat reminders Terror, intrusive reminders, hyper-arousal Shared stresses and responses SHARED STRESSORS: Loss, change SHARED RESPONSES: Grief, anxiety, sadness, loss of self esteem, ... anxiety, sadness, loss of self-esteem, and loss of sense of control as shared responses The similarities and differences in the reactions of children to the three classes of events are summarized ... companion—posttraumatic stress disorder (Pynoos, et al., 1995; Terr, 1995) The explosion of professional awareness of childhood traumatic stress, such as sexual and physical abuse, as well as catastrophes...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 04:20

... patron of the arts whose sponsorship of Jonathan Ive has ushered in a Renaissance for industrial design Jobs has taken his interests and personality traits— obsessiveness, narcissism, perfectionism—and ... instant camera Land is one of Jobs s heroes Land made business decisions based on what was right as a scientist and as a supporter of civil and feminist rights, rather than a hardheaded businessman ... world of consumer devices The obsession with industrial design, the mastery of advertising, and insistence on crafting seamless user experiences are key when selling high-tech to the masses Apple...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... Apple to sell to big business, the so-called enterprise market Jobs has resisted because selling to companies—no matter how big the potential market—is outside of Apple s focus Since Jobs s return, ... took Apple several years—not all at launch Personal Focus At a personal level, Jobs focuses on his areas of expertise and delegates all else At Apple, he is very hands-on in areas he knows well: ... or Sony, which carpet bomb the market with hundreds of different products Over the years, Sony has sold six hundred different models of the Walkman Sony s CEO, Sir Howard Stringer, has expressed...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... to add Just the opposite Jobs pares back the complexity of his products until they are as simple and easy to use as possible Lots of Apple s products are designed from the user s point of view ... the success of a platform is primarily determined by the software that can run on it In some cases this is the socalled killer app—an essential piece of software that guarantees the success of ... always makes suggestions for improving designs Jobs s contribution is not just choosing what he likes and dislikes “He s not, ‘this is bad, this is good,’ ” said Hoddie “He s really part of the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... propaganda from a giant TV cows the masses into submission Suddenly, in rushes an athletic woman in a Macintosh T-shirt, who smashes the screen with the toss of a sledgehammer The sixty-second spot ... public statement of its values and its mission: as much for its employees as for its customers The “Think Different campaign trumpeted Apple s virtues: its creativity, its uniqueness, and its ambitions ... many of Jobs s marketing techniques at Apple today At PepsiCo, Sculley was responsible for some of the earliest and most successful examples of lifestyle advertising— emotionally charged spots that...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... everything Jobs does, there s a sense of mission And like any true believer, he s passionate about his work Y his commitment produces es, a lot of screaming and shouting Jobs is no pussycat when ... bloggers at Apple It s because loose lips at Apple sink ships But there are dozens of bloggers at Pixar, even before Jobs sold Pixar to Disney Pixar bloggers happily gossip about all aspects of Pixar s ... person in its ranks who leaked the information, but lost the case Some speculated that Jobs sued the websites to keep the press in line The lawsuit was seen as press intimidation, a scare tactic...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... Apple sells half as many computers as Dell and has a much simpler product matrix Jobs has also developed his own share of innovative business models Take the iTunes music store Until Jobs persuaded ... people s egos.” Of course, the desire to avoid Jobs is not universal There are plenty of employees at Apple only too eager to get Jobs s attention Apple has its full share of aggressive, ambitious staffers ... an asshole, as long as you’re passionate about it Jobs screams and shouts, but it comes from his drive to change the world • Find a passion for your work Jobs has it, and it s infectious • Use...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... There are some very impressive technologies being developed in Microsoft s research labs The company boasts that it is leading research in speech recognition and fast search of massive databases ... especially as a lot of Windows users are using Safari on their iPhones The iPhone works as well with Windows and Microsoft Outlook as it does on a Mac AppleTV is Windows compatible, as are Apple s Airport ... Macs—and sales of both took off The stores are insanely profitable One Apple store can make as much money as six other stores in the same mall combined—and can pull in almost the same revenue as...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... rose Apple s suite of software apps, which are becoming the lifestyle equivalent of Microsoft s Office suite And, as we’ve seen, it also inspired the iPod, the iTunes music store, and Apple s ... attracts thousands of school kids to take computer lessons during the traditionally quiet summer months The bigger flagship stores would have staircases made of glass, simply to encourage customers ... illustrates a lot of the points discussed in previous chapters: It was the product of small teams working closely together It was born of Jobs s innovation strategy: the digital hub Its design...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... system are developed under the same roof Samsung s TVs don’t crash because Samsung takes care of the software as well as the hardware TiVo does the same Of course, Apple s iPhone/iPod/iTunes system ... that still has control of its own software Dell and HP license their operating systems from Microsoft The problem is that Microsoft s operating system must support hundreds—maybe thousands of different ... the services they access From the get-go, Jobs has always closed down his machines From the first Mac to the latest iPhone, Jobs s systems have always been sealed shut to prevent consumers from...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... Spindler, Michael Staff Apple Stores Friends of Steve (F.O .S. ) hiring, requirements for hours of work and Jobs as leader See Leadership and Jobs Jobs elitism lessons from Steve See also Teams ... Teams Stanton, Andrew Stock options Jobs sells Apple shares purchase plan SEC investigation Super Bowl ad ( ) Switchers campaign TBWA/Chiat/Day See also Advertising Teams design teams graphics design ... Jobs intimidation by Jobs Jobs sense of mission management/performance of Apple praise/rewards pricing of products product picking sociopath, Jobs described as staff avoidance/fear of Jobs Lisa...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... donors and cancer patients GraphPad Prism statistical software (GraphPad Software Version 4.01, San Diego, CA) was used for data analysis and graphs Ability of MDDC to enhance superantigen-specific, ... effect of cryopreservation on differentiation of precursors into DC-like cells was assessed by performing a cross-sectional comparison of MDDC derived from fresh and cryopreserved PBMC of healthy ... responses to certain cancer antigens, and some of these antigen-specific responses are sensitive to cryopreservation Cancer-antigen-specific intracellular cytokine expression in T cells has also...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:23