... Chapleau, and John Iwanaga, Involvement in the Arts and Human Development: General Involvement and Intensive Involvement in Music and Theatre Arts (Los Angeles: University of California at Los Angeles, ... Rates At the beginning of the 2007–08 school year, the New York City Department of Education introduced ArtsCount, an initiative aimed at enhancing arts education in New York City public schools ... requirements and examine the benefits of increasing the minimum requirement to three courses in the arts Expand Student Access to the City s Cultural Arts Sector New York City s array of arts and cultural...
Ngày tải lên: 02/04/2014, 08:20
... New York City Independent Budget Office (2002) 17 See New York City Office of the Comptroller (2001) 18 See New York City Office of the Comptroller (2002) 19 Estimates are based on a survey of ... low-wage industries in New York City, and engineering services, brokerage, and legal services are important high-wage industries Although eating and drinking establishments is an important low-wage industry, ... surrounding the attack site, and parts of the telecommunications and power infrastructure in Lower Manhattan, including a switching facility and substations In all, the resulting loss to the city s...
Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 11:20
university of california press black brown yellow and left radical activism in los angeles jan 2006
... complaints stemming from seemingly interminable car rides, including such things as being touched and looked at by one’s siblings, what I remember most was the landscape and geography of the ... in Los Angeles partly explains my interest in the issues of race, class, and political activism that this book addresses Born in East Los Angeles, I lived for a number of years in San Pedro and ... group, Los Angeles, 1970 46 Occupations of residents of East Los Angeles, 1965 47 Occupations of residents of South Los Angeles, 1965 48 Percent of families below poverty line for selected South Los...
Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 13:55
Tài liệu Hazardous Metropolis Flooding and Urban Ecology in Los Angeles doc
... vision of the future Flooding lay far from the minds of these city builders, who were intent on bringing water from afar, constructing a harbor, and developing industry and real estate The thousands ... rise in the value of that land and in the investment in irrigation, transportation, marketing, and technology required to make the land profitable The total value of farm property in Los Angeles ... floods of 1884 and 1914, southern Californians constructed the city of a thousand rivers where nature helps industry most The letterhead of the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce in 1915 read Los Angeles Where...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: A Raman optical activity study of rheomorphism in caseins, synucleins and tau New insight into the structure and behaviour of natively unfolded proteins pot
... structure relies mainly on the evidence outlined above In view of the close similarity of the ROA spectra of the casein, synuclein and tau proteins shown in this paper, we have reproduced in Fig from ... a-synuclein and the A30P and A53T mutants, as well as in b- and c-synuclein, is PPII helix ROA measurements on tau protein Six isoforms of tau protein, ranging from 352 to 441 amino acids in length, ... observed in the caseins [3], synucleins [10], tau [14], prothymosin a [7] and the ®bronectin-binding protein [8], and also in typical chemically denatured proteins [56±58] Over extensive lengths of...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 15:20
Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children in New York City, Volume One: The CSEC Population in New York City: Size, Characteristics, and Needs doc
... questions, including race/ethnicity, age, living situation), 2) market involvement (28 questions, including age and means of initiation, location of work, and type of involvement), 3) network size and ... in many of the hot-spots that had been identified by our collaborative partners and the police, including Hunts Point in the Bronx, Queens Plaza, East New York and Coney Island in Brooklyn, and ... Self–Awareness and Self–Concept, Annals of the New York Academy of Science, vol 818 New York: New York Academy of Science, pp 145–161 Alexa, Melina and Cornelia Zuell (2000) “Text Analysis Software:...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 21:20
IMAGES OF AMERICA HISTORIC HOTELS OF LOS ANGELES AND HOLLYWOOD pptx
... travelers, and residents During the 20th century, presidents, international diplomats, leaders of industry, and movie stars visited Los Angeles in large numbers and stayed in the area’s hotels Los Angeles ... 300 block of North Main Street, probably when Dr James Brown Winston and Margarita Bandini Winston owned it To the left of the hotel is the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Los Angeles In 1873, the ... dedication in 1914 was reported as an evening of continual music and dancing without intermission Residents of the hotel included film stars Charlie Chaplin and Rudolph Valentino One of the last...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 12:21
báo cáo khoa học: " The syringe gap: an assessment of sterile syringe need and acquisition among syringe exchange program participants in New York City" pot
... youngest injecting drug users accessing SEP, and in relation to public injecting in NYC Research indicates that both younger injectors and new initiates to injecting are less likely to be infected ... shows the injecting and SEP use of the respondents They reported injecting a median of 60 times per month, visiting the SEP a median of times per month, and obtaining a median of 10 syringes per ... relatively higher risk of syringe sharing In a representative sample of injecting drug users in NYC, the odds of reported receptive syringe-sharing increased with the number of syringe http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/6/1/1...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo y học: "Caenorhabditis elegans and friends in Los Angeles" pptx
... equivalent of the retinoblastoma protein Rb) RNA interference and microRNAs RNAi was initially discovered in C elegans and much of our understanding of its mechanism comes from studies in the worm ... for RNAi and has identified 90, including Piwi/PAZ proteins, DEAH helicases, RNA-binding/processing factors, and chromatin-associated factors, among others Thomas Duchaîne (University of Massachusetts ... determined by mutant analysis, as well as proteins involved in the microRNA (miRNA) pathway Three independent groups are examining the role of RNAi as an antiviral mechanism in C elegans and have...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo y học: "Antiviral therapy of HCV in the cirrhotic and transplant candidate"
... more aggressive dosing of interferon and ribavirin [13, 14] Finally, growing experience with antiviral therapy in this high-risk group has led to novel approaches and increasing success Table ... unmodified interferon or peginterferon at low initial dose, with increases every two weeks toward standard target doses Duration of therapy was intended to be 24 weeks in genotypes and and 48 weeks in ... in the EPIC3 trial: week twelve virology predicts SVR in previous interferon/ribavirin treatment failures receiving peg-intron/rebetol (PR) weight based dosing (WBD) In: 40th Annual meeting of...
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 17:11
The role of language in adult education and poverty reduction in Botswan
... enables it to disseminate information, encourage participation in the education and economy of the communities To achieve its goal of disseminating useful information and eradicating poverty the ... Planning language, planning inequality: language policy in the community, London, Longman Rachal J R (1989), ‘The social context of adult and continuing education,’ in Merriam S B and Cunningham ... persisted and the status of vulnerable groups remains precarious (Fong 1995) The major problem is that the recipients of the extension services remain uninvolved and passive in a one way flow of information...
Ngày tải lên: 05/11/2012, 16:27
Tài liệu Faultlines of Conflict in Central Asia and the South Caucasus - Implications for the U.S. Army docx
... deterioration of some of its nuclear forces, command and control and warning systems, and nuclear infrastructure; and the general failure of Russian economic and political reforms pose xvi Future Roles of ... reproduced in any form by any electronic or mechanical means (including photocopying, recording, or information storage and retrieval) without permission in writing from RAND Published 2003 by RAND ... restraining Pakistan’s nuclear program.11 Others went further and accused the United States of actual connivance in assisting Pakistan in developing nuclear weapons.1 These kinds of competing pressures...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Research " THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN ECONOMIC TRANSITION AND POLITICAL TRANSFORMATION IN POST-COMMUNIST COUNTRIES " ppt
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Alternative splicing: role of pseudoexons in human disease and potential therapeutic strategies pot
... clear that many of the new exons in our genome originate from the insertion of transposable sequence elements belonging to the SINE and LINE classes in the eukaryotic genome [23–25] In particular, ... recognition in the normal splicing process [55] First, U1snRNP binding to an intronic splicing processing element has been found to inhibit pathological pseudoexon inclusion in intron 20 of the ATM ... deletion abolished binding of an U1snRNP molecule in this position and activated a 3¢ss lying 12 nucleotides upstream of this element In the last case, binding of hnRNP E1 and U1snRNP to a silencer...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 09:22
NOTES ON THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS AND GROWTH ACCOUNTING pot
... types) and imposes very few restrictions on it An interpretation of E as an index of embodied quality in different types and vintages of labor, fixed once and for all and independent of levels of ... an increase in the number of plumbers results in a larger increase in total "real" labor input than a similar increase in the number of clergymen We can illustrate the construction of such indexes ... following things: Intelligence is not a fixed datum independent of schooling and other environmental influences It can be affected by schooling.17 It in turn affects the amount of learning achieved...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Expression of cholinesterases in human kidney and its variation in renal cell carcinoma types pdf
... cytochemical staining of acetylcholinesterase in the capsule of Bowman [41] and of acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase in the glomerulus and the tubule, which is stronger for acetylcholinesterase ... erythrocytes in the extent of binding with the lectins concanavalin A, Lens culinaris agglutinin 4522 (LCA), and Ricinus communis agglutinin (RCA) (Fig 3), ruled out the blood origin and supported the renal ... mutations of the VHL suppressor gene and loss of heterozygosity (LOH) of 9p, 14q, 17p and 10q have been reported in cRCC [4] Trisomy and 17 and loss of the Y-chromosome are frequent in pRCC [5] Loss...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 22:21
Báo cáo khoa học: Synthesis and function of ribosomal proteins – fading models and new perspectives pptx
... synthesis involving small modifying peptides (ubiquitin and NEDD8) affecting protein stability The most intriguing recent finding is the phenotype resulting from mutations in RPs in zebrafish, mice, and ... elusive In Xenopus, two proteins have been identified, La and cellular nucleic acid-binding protein (CNBP) ⁄ zinc finger protein (ZNF9), which bind the 5¢-UTRs of RP mRNAs in vitro La interacts ... percentage of TOP mRNA associated with polysomes from 30–40% to 65–75%, and vice versa [33] Several lines of evidence converge in indicating phosphoinositide-3-kinase (PI3K) as a key modulator of TOP...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 01:20
Selection and Breeding of Cattle in Asia: Strategies and Criteria for Improved Breeding pdf
... first calving (AFC) and long intervals between calving, especially in Bos indicus cows and riverine buffaloes, have been often cited as constraints to profitability in cattle farming in the SAP ... equivalent of AI, whereby many offspring can be obtained from one cow The magnitude of this increase is much less for ET (tens of offspring) than for AI (hundreds of thousands of offspring) Embryo ... genetic gain in the nucleus herd [6] This transfer may also allow inbreeding in the nucleus to be maintained at acceptable levels [13] Rate of inbreeding in the nucleus is minimized and the long...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 23:20
Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics Linear and Non-linear Operators, and The Distribution of Zeros of Entire Functions
... one of the following conditions holds: (1) f and g have interlacing zeros with form (i) or (iv) in Definition 22 and the leading coefficients of f and g are of the same sign, or (2) f and g have interlacing ... lie in a convex region K containing the origin, and if all the zeros of g(z) lie in (−1, 0), then the zeros of h(z) also lie in K (iii) If the zeros of f (z) lie in (−a, a) and the zeros of g(z) ... with only zeros Investigations of linear operators which preserve hyperbolicity (cf Definition 89) and stability (cf Definition 92) are of current interest, and some of the main topics of this disquisition...
Ngày tải lên: 10/03/2014, 16:15
Use of Biotechnology in Agriculture — Benefits and Risks
... yield-reducing weeds in soybean fields without harming the crop CTAHR — May 2003 What are the benefits of genetic engineering in agriculture? Everything in life has its benefits and risks, and genetic ... consumer-advocate and envi ronmental groups have demanded the abandonment of genetic engineering research and development Many individuals, when confronted with conflicting and con fusing statements ... occurring insecticidal organism, Bacillus thurin-giensis, incorporated into their genome; it kills some of the most serious insect pests of these crops (Eu ropean and southwestern corn borers, and...
Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 21:48