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... figured it was the same one he had seen from the air—and set a course that soon put them within earshot of what seemed the loneliest bell on the face of the planet The tiny man-made island was laden ... troubled by the rumor that this phantom wave had once scuttled a huge ship somewhere near the surf zone; a wreck was listed right there on the chart What if some jagged piece of hull lay on the bottom? ... eyes traced the tight contour lines In addition to Bishop Rock, other shoal spots lay on Cortes Bank, one only nine fathoms deep Another nine-fathom bank called Tanner lay just to the northeast A...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 05:20

... also found that there was a strong relationship between children’s communication environment and their ability to use words at the age of two The amount of time that TV is on in the home had a ... increase in the use of connectives to introduce suspense and the elaboration of the resolution through dialogue  However, there was also a significant proportion of pupils who used one of these features ... tailor these practices to meet the needs of their individual pupils as well as the whole class, use them in conjunction and monitor or adjust them as necessary (Gillespie and Graham, 2010) The teaching...

Ngày tải lên: 24/02/2014, 18:20

... problem is that a zero-coupon bond—one that involves no periodic interest payments but only the one payment upon redemption—is generally only a hypothetical concept Therefore the yield must be obtained ... on the market rates of the money market; and it is the market rates—not the central-bank rates on which this study is focused Two interest-rate concepts, then, emanate from the money market The ... with the yields of those of lower grade Bonds of the highest grade are bonds than which there are none better in general, those bonds that have the lowest yields.” Of course, by definition, the highest- grade...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 14:20

... to another, who tells another, who tells another, and on and on it goes And then at the end the one phrase that was passed on came out totally different then the original Well, even though the ... that was going on in their heads, and then had still followed through on it, they would now have willingly conformed to the evil that was telling them to this It was because they did not know what ... on in their heads was not original to them The crowds of people did indeed not know what they were doing, because they did not know what they were doing in the six inches between their ears What...

Ngày tải lên: 09/03/2014, 02:20

... feel them On February 16th, Edgar Evans died On the 17th they were past the mountains At the depot there they ate one of the dead ponies Then they went on - ten, eleven, twelve kilometres a day They ... the Norwegians' sledges They ran quickly over the snow and pulled the big sledges from the ship onto the ice The men ran beside them on skis They put a big wooden house on the ice The house was ... boy They're very strong ponies, you know The best ponies on earth. ' Later that night, Oates wrote a letter to his mother There are nineteen ponies on the Terra Nova now, he wrote All the ponies...

Ngày tải lên: 20/03/2014, 16:11

... the Norwegians' sledges They ran quickly over the snow and pulled the big sledges from the ship onto the ice The men ran beside them on skis They put a big wooden house on the ice The house was ... boy They're very strong ponies, you know The best ponies on earth. ' Later that night, Oates wrote a letter to his mother There are nineteen ponies on the Terra Nova now, he wrote All the ponies ... one of the ponies died Hi ri- d- ri On November 11th, the Norwegians saw the mountains The mountains were very high - some of the highest on earth Bjaaland smiled 'There is good skiing up there,...

Ngày tải lên: 08/06/2014, 16:52

... days it was the home and the school that influenced the youth Now there are forces like the newspapers, the radio and the television, the magazines, the cinema and the politicians The youth rarely ... sharing the joys and sorrows with the others in the family Once the youth get away from home they are not much attached to the home The youth today succumbs to various influences In those days it was ... to their fate, some rise in revolt Youth, the cream of the society, must not be allowed to move on the path of destruction The home and the school have a tremendous responsibility in shaping the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2014, 04:20

... days it was the home and the school that influenced the youth Now there are forces like the newspapers, the radio and the television, the magazines, the cinema and the politicians The youth rarely ... sharing the joys and sorrows with the others in the family Once the youth get away from home they are not much attached to the home The youth today succumbs to various influences In those days it was ... to their fate, some rise in revolt Youth, the cream of the society, must not be allowed to move on the path of destruction The home and the school have a tremendous responsibility in shaping the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2014, 04:20

... where health depends only on education The effect of education on health in the second equation is the education gradient (shortly, the gradient), i.e the total effect of education on health that results ... 10 based on three binary indicators: whether the mother died early, whether the father died early and whether the mother and the father where present when the individual was aged 10 The extracted ... denominator includes both the effect of education on health conditional on behaviors θ and the mediating effects of behaviors from lag to T This contribution differs from the contribution of health behaviors...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 14:20

... reduce the incomes of the poor and reduce their accumulation of assets In contrast, the evidence about their impact on food security and nutrition is more positive, i.e if you considered only the highest ... evaluation This decision is discussed further in section 5.4 what is the impact of microfinance on poor people? sy n thesis Synthesis results 4.1 Further details of studies included in the synthesis ...  The impact of microfinance on the incomes of the poor b  The impact of microfinance on wider poverty/ wealth of the poor c  impact of microfinance on other non-financial The outcomes for the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20

... equation Here a represents the independent variable and y is the value of the function Airy functions - solutions of the Airy equation The equation has two linearly independent solulions, conventionally ... engineering The transfer on- or near-contact is conceptually the simplest among the atomic manipulation processes It supposes the tip to be moved toward the adsorbate until the adsorption wells on the ... the correlation distance, N is the length or the series The argument of the autocorrelation function is the correlation distance k and the function value at k expre\\e\ the average correlation...

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 14:50

... manipulations of atoms These are transfer on- or near-contact, field evaporation and electromigration The transfer on- or near-contact is conceptually the simplest among the atomic manipulation processes ... on Partial Differential Equations (1866) Airy functions – solutions of the Airy equation The equation has two linearly independent solutions, conventionally taken as the Airy integral functions ... c–sliding, d–disconnecting By adjusting the position of the tip one may tune the magnitude and the direction of the force exerted on the adsorbate, thus forcing it to move across the surface The main...

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 15:18

... groups among the beech regeneration Spruce regenerates noticeably only on windthrow mounds Our observation also discovered another way of preparation of places suitable for regeneration of conifers ... hypothesis of the independence between the corresponding rows of the species data matrix and of the environmental data matrix was verified (Lepš, Šmilauer 2005) “Time” – the time span of the ... characterized the stand structure and tree species composition of the whole plot The square was divided into 16 parts (16 relevés), each of them × m The plan 1:50 was elaborated, depicting the position...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:22

... competition Perhaps the meteorite strike was a sudden event that provided the final blow to the declining groups of animals The mass extinction that saw the end of the dinosaurs was not the only one ... of the head mark the position of the ears The tongue is another important means of sensing their surroundings In the roof of the mouth is Jacobson’s organ This is sensitive to chemicals gathered ... adaptations of the animals that live there This is one reason for the existence of a huge range of animals in the modern world, and throughout the many millions of years that animals have lived on the...

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... placing similar questions apart from each other A pre-test was conducted whereby seven people completed the questionnaire 17 The goal of the pre-test was to see how long the questionnaire took to ... Hypothesis The higher level of satisfaction with rewards at the primary/focal store, the greater the SOW at the primary/focal store” REJECTED Hypothesis was rejected The higher the satisfaction ... increase the likelihood that the consumer will be a loyal one If the customer visits the store on a regular basis and finds value in the loyalty program, it is a step in the right direction Additionally,...

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