effect non combatant casualties and the laws of war

... order of the sum of two functions is not greater than the larger of the orders of the two summands, and if the orders of the summands and of the sum are all equal, then 21 the type of the sum ... greater than the larger of the types of the two summands In addition, if one of the two functions is of larger growth than the other, then the sum has the same order and type as the function of larger ... analogue of Rolle’s theorem Theorem (Gauss-Lucas Theorem [50, p 8],[57, Theorem 1.2.1]) If p(z) is a non- constant polynomial, then the zeros of p (z) belong in the convex hull of the zeros of p(z) The...

Ngày tải lên: 10/03/2014, 16:15

... civil wars, genocides, and the trafficking of drugs, arms and human beings The decline of the nation-state is reflected not only in the loss of geopolitical power and the start of an era of apolarity, ... of its citizens and of its enemies The nation-state’s high points in the role of master of lives were the two world wars of the twentieth century Starting from the Cold War, the nationstate’s ... result of the First World War, the ideal of the nation-state destroyed the multinational Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires, and gave rise to new states in the Balkans and the Middle East After the...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 13:35

... kind of software in a server Before the examinations, the person who is in charge of preparing the tests will use the software to mix the test items in the item bank and print out the tests All the ... assessment of the test reliability and validity These conclusions are as follows: The test with chosen items is compatible with the aims of the courses and the objectives of the syllabus and the test ... Thus, in this set of numbers, there are two modes, which are and Measures of Dispersion: the standard deviation (sd) and the range Range is the difference between the highest and the lowest scores...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:05

... past the land of Isis the home of the builders of the Pyramids the people of the Sphinx Whether these people were the direct descendants of the people of destroyed Atlantis, the home of the Ancient ... Reincarnation, and to the ideas of the complex soul As the survivors of Atlantis are believed to have been the ancestors of the Egyptians on the one hand, and of the Ancient Peruvians on the other the two ... these priests and those of Ancient Greece, for there are tales of offerings being sent to the temples of Greece from the priests of Gaul And it is also related that on the island of Delphos there...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 13:20

... with the Laws of Hammurabi and other sources The thesis cannot be defended and the evidence cannot be understood and evaluated otherwise To moderate this detail, I will present the essence of the ... Apodictic Laws 51 Opportunity and Date for the Use of Hammurabi’s and Other Cuneiform Laws 91 Part II: The Compositional Logic of the Covenant Code 121 Debt-Slavery and the Seduction of a Maiden ... individual laws here or there and are found throughout its two genres of casuistic and apodictic laws The casuistic laws, with the style “if then ,” occupy the central portion of the text...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 07:54

... individual's perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value system of which they live with the relation to their goals, expectations, standards and concerns." This concept ... the influence of the duration of pain was studied using results of the total sample in regression analysis During their first visit to the clinic, patients were informed about the study and the ... from the department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the University Medical Center Groningen The group consisted of 95 patients consecutively consulting the TMD/Orofacial Pain section for their...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... Thanh and Nguyen Van Quang 56 in (1.1) can be strengthened to a.s convergence Moricz [4] introduced the concept of blockwise m-dependence for a sequence of random variables and extended the classical ... properties of independent sequences of random variables remain satisfied for the sequences consisting of independent blocks However, the same problem for sequences of blockwise independent and identically ... distributed random variables and for blockwise martingale differences is not yet studied The main results of this paper are Theorems 3.1, 3.3 Theorem 3.1 establishes the strong law of large numbers...

Ngày tải lên: 06/08/2014, 05:20

... help professionals understand their patients' risk, and patients to understand their own risk Broadly these can be aggregated under the headings of perception (influences on how individuals and ... nurse, and even higher rates (32%; in 3) with an intervention [35] The difference between the presence and the absence of serious illness changed attitudes of smokers towards quitting and therefore ... set of data available for a single topic because the amount or extent of evidence is not available A notable exception is the case of NSAIDs and coxibs, and the outcomes of gastrointestinal and...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23

... hand and the developmental complexity of organisms on the other, although the reasons for the abundance of intron sequences and their functions in higher organisms are not fully understood The ... reviews Our understanding of the cellular function of ncRNAs has expanded far beyond the initial notion of their being intermediates and accessories in protein biosynthesis The size of ncRNA molecules ... first, the transcribed, but nontranslated, part of the genome; second, the length and number of introns in protein-coding genes; third, the number and complexity of cis-control elements and the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 20:20

... degradation of the QDs without the presence of the PC12 cells, we carried out a number of experiments to analyse the effect of co-incubating the QDs with only the cell culture medium (Figure and 6) ... the toxic effects induced by the QDs; however the localisation of the QDs and their final destination must also play a role as there are variations in the impact that the different QD sizes and ... recombination of photons, the difference in QYs indicate the highly effective capping qualities of the gelatine To examine the quantity of gelatine on the QD surface we analysed the QDs using thermogravimetric...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 00:22

... component of the health system strengthening agenda, in view of the inevitability of the need for long term and coordinated care for the chronic diseases (whether they are infectious such as AIDS or non- infectious ... countries that the MDGs must take into account the prevention and control of non- communicable diseases, evidence is emerging that non- communicable diseases hold back the attainment of some of the MDGs ... to speak of the socio-economic impact of NCDs and the developmental challenges they face at the MDG Summit in September 2010; and 3) the UN Secretary General will submit a Report on the global...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 14:21

... Materials and methods Study design A systematic review and meta-analysis of RCTs focusing on the effect of CPAP and NPPV in the treatment of ACPE was undertaken The methodological approach included the ... regarding the methods of implementation and technical characteristics of the ventilation devices (Table 3) and regarding the definition and adequacy of criteria for ETI (Table 3) The analysis of safety ... patients to the intervention by covering the control panel of the ventilator Almost none of the studies reported or commented on blinding strategies Most of them reported on strategies for standardization...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23

... changes at the level of the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract In mice, the presence or absence of nutrients within the gut lumen has a major influence on the size and function of the gut mucosal ... differentially influence circulating cytokine profiles and the expression of mRNA of SOCS proteins, of the GHR and of IGF-I The present study demonstrates that the choice of nutrition route in sepsis may influence ... Provision of nutrition increased mRNA of the GHR and of IGF-I • These findings suggest that provision of nutrition and the route of delivery of nutrition in sepsis can influence circulatory and cellular...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... polypeptide synthesis is only one aspect of the control of the tryptophan pathway Besides these, there are two other levels of control that affect the amount of tryptophan synthesis within the cell The ... of these is feed-back inhibition which influences the activity of the first two reactions [22], and thereby the amount of metabolites flowing through the pathway The second is the formation of ... the catalytic efficiency of the various reactions In complexes, the product of one reaction can be used directly by the next enzyme and the concentration of the substrate in the vicinity of the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:20

... interact with the strength of the audit committee because both the audit firm and the audit committee are components of the firm’s corporate governance system (Cohen et al., 2004) It might be the case ... background in either accounting or finance Further, the audit committee met only once a year, together with senior members of management as well as the vice president of internal audit and the independent ... not shown, we also include each of the background variables as a control variable in the models reported in the results None of the variables are significant and the reported results are unaffected...

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Ngày tải lên: 11/03/2015, 08:00

... Article 6bis of the Paris Convention, the Article 16 of the TRIPs Agreement, the Article and of the Trade mark Directive, Article and 52 of the Community Trade mark Regulation, Article 75 of the Vietnamese ... goods or services and, at the same time, creates a link between the consumers and the 28 The High Court of Justice of England and Wales in which the decision on the case at the first instance ... parts of the dissertation For instances, the historical review of the development of the well-known trademark doctrine through the terms and their amendment in the international conventions and...

Ngày tải lên: 15/07/2015, 10:58

... the food stocks, and the mood of the garrison The tactics of the Daily Mail captured the attention of the nation; the newspaper dramatized the situation of the town by emphasizing the danger that ... beginning of the New Journalism at the same time as it marks the beginning of the end of the New Imperialism The coincidence of these occasions arises from the nature of the South African War J A ... examine both the role of the press in the formation of public opinion about imperialism and the role of the press in the formation of the concept of public opinion itself Mafeking Night marks the powerful...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54