... status gains that lasted the entire duration of the study [9,10] In view of the pivotal nature of these studies, it is important to understand the nature of these improvements and factors that may ... in terms of proportion of patients Jones et al Respiratory Research 2011, 12:71 http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/71 Page of Table Demographic and baseline characteristics of health ... approvals Editorial support in the form of development of draft outline, development of manuscript first draft, editorial suggestions to draft versions of this paper, assembling tables and figures,...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22
... among the VAP-IP of control groups and the intervention groups of SDD studies versus the benchmark and versus groups of other studies aggregated from reviews of other methods of VAP prevention ... of group sizes, chisquared test = 34.7, two degrees of freedom P = 0.0001 o Comparison of days of ventilation, chisquared test = 1.4, two degrees of freedom P = 0.49 p Comparison of percent of ... distribution of the group specific VAP-IPs of the control groups of the SDD studies differs in five ways versus the distribution of the group specific VAP-IPs among the control groups of the studies of...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21
MOB TME - Other aspects of wireless The layer transport - Bluetooth - Wifi Security
Ngày tải lên: 17/09/2012, 09:13
Monitoring the macroeconomic determinants of banking system stability
... Figure Indicators of financial soundness of companies 100 1.1 Development of the financing structure of Belgian companies (percentages of total) 16 1.2 Indicators of the profitability of Belgian companies ... direction of the analyses by studying to what extent macroeconomic developments of a real nature can affect the stability of the financial system Theoretical outline of the determinants of financial ... sufficiently profitable This substantial degree of profitability is generally coupled with an increased risk profile On the other hand, the most reliable borrowers are the victims of obvious discrimination...
Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2012, 09:11
Báo cáo y học: "Determinants of improvement in quality of life of alcohol-dependent patients during an inpatient withdrawal programme"
... number of days of abstinence during the months preceding hospitalisation, duration of alcohol dependence, length of time since the first alcohol-related period of care, family history of alcoholism ... Predictive factors of quality of life on admission Two-thirds of patients had a Physical Component Summary score of >42 and two-thirds of patients had a Mental Component Summary score of >25 The factors ... diagnosis of the DSM-IV Dependence was defined by the presence of at least three of the seven diagnostic criteria The severity of alcohol dependence was considered to be proportional to the number of...
Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 10:52
DETERMINANTS OF POVERTY REDUCTION POTENTIAL OF LAND IN RURAL VIETNAM
... Number of children Number of children ≤ Number of children 2-5 Number of children ≥ Occupation of the household head (*) White collar Sales Agriculture Production Other/ no work Education of the ... such, once keep control for other determinants of consumption, the pattern of poverty among land holders observed in which landless have lower rates of poverty than other small-holders, breaks ... Table 5: Socio-characteristics of Vietnam’s poverty profile 20 Table 6: Number of household by region 22 Table - Estimation of the welfare household index 27 v LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS CH Central Highland...
Ngày tải lên: 12/04/2013, 16:07
ON THE DETERMINANTS OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF VIETNAMESE LISTED FIRMS
... firms’ choice of leverage by a trade-off between the benefits and costs of debt A trade-off of costs and benefits of borrowing, holding the firm's assets are viewed as determiner of a firm’s optimal ... of longterm securities, financing of mergers, buyouts and so on One of the many objectives of corporate financial manager is to ensure the lower cost of capital and thus maximize the wealth of ... from Prof Manh Chien Vu and Prof Laurence Abadie Last but not least, I am very thankful to Prof Hoang Nguyen for his encouragement to my master degree TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES List of tables...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2013, 23:46
ON THE DETERMINANTS OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF VIETNAMESE LISTED FIRMS
... research TABLE OF CONTENTS Page TITLEPAGE DECLARETION ACKNOWLEDGEMENT ABSTRACT TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF TABLES LIST OF FIGURE LIST OF ACRONYMS 10 Chapter INTRODUCTION 11 1.1 Background of the Study ... percent of executive officer top-earner positions2 Of the FTSE 100, women held only 15% of board seats and 6.6% of executive positions in 2012 In the Asia Pacific region, the percentage of women ... also render many other useful services – like collection of bills, payment of foreign bills, safe-keeping of jewellery and other valuable items, certifying the credit-worthiness of business, and...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2013, 23:50
Tài liệu The Determinants of Metropolitan Growth pdf
... growth in activity, level of activity N: national growth of activity • Share: a matter of timing • Mix: Historic industrial structure • Competitive: “our” companies versus “theirs” [innovation ... determined directly by the size of a state’s economy (Income or Output) : imports (M), Federal Taxes (T), consumption or savings (S) and profits earned in the state (π) • Other variables are determined ... employment rise 3) Likewise for rents and stock of structures 4) Reverse for downward demand shifts 5) Supply Elasticity and the Magnitude of price versus quantity changes? P Output Market C’=αKR’...
Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 20:15
Foreign direct investment in Vietnam: An overview and analysis the determinants of spatial distribution across provinces
... locational determinants of FDI between key foreign investors Empirically there is a large volume of research on locational determinants of FDI Most of the previous empirical studies on the locational determinants ... updated analysis of the determinants of spatial distribution of FDI across provinces in Vietnam during 1988-2006 In this paper, we go a step further by examining the determinants of FDI spatial ... further references 15 4.1 DETERMINANTS OF FDI IN VIETNAM The impressive growth of FDI inflows into Vietnam has generated a number of empirical studies on the major determinants of FDI in Vietnam at...
Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 01:28
Tài liệu Determinants of Healthy Eating in Community-dwelling Elderly People pdf
... discretion of the authors Determinants of healthy eating in older people Individual Determinants of Healthy Eating Individual components motivating dietary practices include age, sex, education, other ... sources of information on the determinants of healthy eating among seniors, using web-based search engines such as MEDLINE, Ageline, PsycINFO and others, along with position papers and websites of ... gérontologie of the Institut universitaire de gériatrie de Montréal Key words included healthy eating in seniors, determinants of diet in elderly, factors influencing diet in elderly, determinants of nutrition...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 06:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Seeking the determinants of the elusive functions of Sco proteins pptx
... All of these points of insertion are those typically tolerated in a Trx fold without disruption of the overall structure [29] A comparison of the structural and dynamic properties of apo- versus ... functions of FEBS Journal 278 (2011) 2244–2262 ª 2011 The Authors Journal compilation ª 2011 FEBS 2245 Determinants of the elusive functions of Sco proteins L Banci et al Table Occurrence of genes ... Animals Animals Animals Animals Animals Fungi Fungi Fungi Fungi Fungi Other animals Other animals Other animals Other animals Other animals Roundworms Ascomycetes Ascomycetes Ascomycetes Ascomycetes...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 18:20
Tài liệu Definitions of Ratings and Other Forms of Opinion pdf
... potential provider of support to so This probability of support indicates a minimum Long-Term Rating floor of ‘BB-’ Fitch Ratings – Definitions of Ratings and Other Forms of Opinion – Nov 2012 ... presumption of potential support being forthcoming In practice this approximates to a probability of support of less than 40% Fitch Ratings – Definitions of Ratings and Other Forms of Opinion ... with any registration statement, offering document or other filings under any relevant securities laws Fitch Ratings – Definitions of Ratings and Other Forms of Opinion – Nov 2012 Introduction...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 03:20
Tài liệu Determinants of Productivity for Military Personnel - A Review of Findings on the Contribution of Experience, Training, and Aptitude to Military Performance pdf
... also handle large amounts of paperwork and complete other administrative tasks The result of all of these demands on personnel time is that senior members of the force are often in short supply If ... be partially offset by increased CO tenure Table 2.5 offers a complete summary of the results for this study for each class of ship - 11 Table 2.5 Predicted Percentage of Time Free of Failure ... individuals in the ith year of the first term of service Lj= Supply of labor provided by individuals in the jth year of service MPi= Marginal product of someone in the ith year of service Summary Findings...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Molecular determinants of ligand specificity in family 11 carbohydrate binding modules – an NMR, X-ray crystallography and computational chemistry approach doc
... molecular determinants of ligand specificity of CtCBM11 By means of NMR studies, we have analyzed various cello-oligosaccharides of different sizes This approach enabled us to identify a range of cello-oligosaccharides ... anomeric protons of the reducing end of the oligosaccharide In the region between 3.63 and 3.52 p.p.m., despite of the presence of STD signals, the individual contributions of protons aH4a, bH3a, ... intensity of the signals in this region with that of protons H2 and H6 By comparison of the STD FEBS Journal 275 (2008) 2524–2535 ª 2008 The Authors Journal compilation ª 2008 FEBS 2527 Determinants of...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 17:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Probing the molecular determinants of aniline dioxygenase substrate specificity by saturation mutagenesis docx
... consisted of 85 ng of atdA1A2, 50 ng of atdA3, 60 ng of atdA4A5, lL of 10· Pfu buffer, lL of 10· dNTP (mixture of dATP, dTTP, dGTP, and dCTP, each at a concentration of 100 mm), U of Pfu Turbo ... gene consisted of 150 ng of the pTA2-3 template, 50 pmol each of the forward and reverse primers, 10 lL of 10· Taq polymerase buffer, lL of 25 mm MgCl2, 10 lL of 10· dNTP, 1.25 U each of Taq DNA ... studies on various other dioxygenases, the mutagenesis of the residue corresponding to F348 of AtdA3 (F352 of NDO) significantly altered the activity or the substrate specificity of the dioxygenase...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 02:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: Structural determinants of the half-life and cleavage site preference in the autolytic inactivation of chymotrypsin pdf
... weakness of bands of fragments I and IV and the appearance of fragment II in the degradation of the Tyr146 !His/Asn147 !Ser mutant (panel d) indicated a significant decrease in the rate of cleavage of ... presence of equimolar amounts of trypsin (Table 2) The cleavage of the interdomain and autolysis loops To follow the autolysis of D-chymotrypsin and the mutants, the gel-electrophoretic patterns of ... with an equimolar amount of trypsin DISCUSSION The structural determinants of autolysis and autolytic inactivation of rat D-chymotrypsin (a propeptide deficient variant of the wild-type enzyme,...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 07:20
BCKH DETERMINANTS OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE OF LISTED MANUFACTURING THE CASE IN VIETNAM
... Journal of Finance Trần Đình Khôi Nguyên (2006) “Capital structure in small and medium-sized enteprises: the case of Vietnam” ASEAN Economic Bulletin Nguyễn Ngọc Vũ (2003) Determinants of capital ... (2008), [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] , Modigliani, F Miller, M.H, (1958), “The Cost of Capital, Corporate Finance,and the Theory of Investment” American Economic Review Rajan, R G & Zingales, L, (1995), ... Vietnam stock Exchange Market” Danang University Press, Danang, Vietnam Stata Web Book University of California, Los Angeles Panel data analysis using Stata Princeton University Khanh Email : 0976...
Ngày tải lên: 26/02/2014, 14:28
A RIP VAN WINKLE OF THE KALAHARI AND OTHER TALES OF SOUTH-WEST AFRICA doc
... likelihood of a return of the storm; and, full of anxiety and distress, I made my way to this newly-formed dune, which apparently covered the exact spot of our camp of overnight; but now no vestige of ... the path of reason I had been sleeping off the effects of the berries, and lay, beneath the shade of a rock close to the pool, idly tossing about the tiny pebbles of the little patch of shingle ... for and often a pack of the dreaded wild hunting-dogs would stream across our path in pursuit of its quarry For strangely enough all of these animals appear to be absolutely independent of water,...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 03:21
Topics in the Economics of Aging docx
... term of employment How does such a pattern of purchase affect the relative desirability of stocks versus bonds as pension accumulation assets? Finally, most Thomas E MaCurdy is professor of economics, ... portfolio of bonds, regardless of the date of purchase and the date of sale The size of the equity premium is a fairly well-known puzzle since it seems to indicate an implausible degree of risk ... Construction of Earnings Profiles To describe our formulation of earnings profiles, let w(c, a)denote the annual nominal earnings of individuals who started jobs as assistant professors 65 Stocks,...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:20