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... those of the project and not represent any official view of the Commission This is one of a series of reports prepared during 1999 by the Forest Fire Prevention and Control Project Together they ... sell the land to migrants or share it with them against labour for the upkeep of the plantations15; The independent migrants lack the skills to clear the forest16 and they are well aware of the ... Thus the rigid dichotomy often presumed between forest and plantation is irrelevant to the understanding and management of such land-use systems The recent changes of status of the Ministry of...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 10:20

... review of these hypotheses and of the design and interpretation of such trials is given in the first IARC Handbook of Cancer Prevention1 0 Review of the role of diet in the aetiology of the major ... studies and the results can, therefore, be confidently interpreted in terms of cause and effect Within the field of diet and cancer, however, trials are limited by the difficulty of randomising at the ... intakes of animal products, fat and sugar, low rates of these ‘Western’ cancers, and sometimes high rates of other types of cancer such as cancers of the oesophagus, stomach and liver5 Other studies...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 01:20

... say it, the wisdom of the experts The elegance of the process was one of the many attractions to me of assuming the role of chair of the Panel I could pretend that it was the major reason, and in ... chapters 4.6 and 4.9) The clearing of land to rear cattle and sheep, and the development of railways, refrigeration, and other technologies, have made meat, milk, and their products cheap and plentiful ... version of the full Report It highlights the wealth of information and data studied by the Panel and is designed to give readers an overview of the key issues contained within the Report, notably the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... signal, including the control of HIF synthesis, HIF controlling PHD synthesis, putative competing/intervening impacts of HIF-3α and PHD-3, cross-talk of HIF and other key regulators of gene expression ... p-300 and others), further modification of HIF-α activity at the level of DNA hypoxiaresponsive elements by small ubiquitin-like modifiers (SUMO) and factor inhibiting HIF (FIH), and the effect of ... kidney injury [26], in the outer stripe of the outer medulla following ischemia and reperfusion [27,28], or in the inner stripe and inner medulla following the induction of distal tubular hypoxic...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... convened together with representatives of the US Administration, the American food industry and consumer organisations cf Diet, Nutrition and the Prevention of Chronic Diseases, Report of a Joint ... overweight and obesity vary, with England and Poland showing the steepest increases49 12 EN As relatively few risk factors cause the majority of the chronic disease burden, the related morbidity and ... and sedentariness and the role of sport in the context of education and as a means of restoring the balance" http://europa.eu.int/comm/sport/documents/lotpaderborn.pdf these include dietary therapy...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 13:20

... description of the extent of substance misuse and abuse/dependence problems; to summarize the effects of alcohol and other licit and illicit drugs on the elderly and their social, behavioral, and psychological ... 60% of the men and 30% of the women reported a decrease in use Eleven percent of the women, compared to 7.4% of the men, reported increasing use in old age Many of these women attributed their ... considered at higher risk of misuse: 9% of the males and 12% of the females aged 65 to 74 have such limitations- 20% of the males and 30% of the females aged 75 and older so Other risk factors that...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20

... House flies and mosquitoes can serve as mechanical vectors of PRRSV and can  transport the virus at least 2.4 km from an infected farm. The site of retention of the virus  in the fly is the GI tract and the rate of viral decay over time is influenced by quantity  ... external door is opened, personnel or pigs enter a chamber and the door is  closed.  The same process occurs when entering the chamber from the inside of the building via the internal door.  An external view of the double door chamber  v  The chamber must also contain an exhaust fan ... density vs. low density), the level of acceptable risk and type of production  system, i.e. seedstock or commercial. Filters can be installed one of two ways,  either in the attic through insertion of filters into the ceiling inlets or in the form ...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 12:20

... 2.5 h, the thickness increased by 0.212 nm, the mass increased by 0.05 ngÆmm)2 and the density decreased by 0.0167 gÆcm)3, from the start of the experiment By the end of the measurement, the thickness ... fluorescence The subsequent plateau phase is associated with a decrease in the concentration of small species, or the aggregation and precipitation of fibrils [37] The kinetics of these three stages of the ... Furthermore, the efficiency of interaction between sHsps and these partially folded species varies greatly and occurs via different binding modes, depending on the conformational properties of the...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 04:20

... gets the benefits of both the main effect of D and the main effect of E—then the interaction of D and E is monotone If, however, Sam gets the main effects of both plus an extra benefit, then the ... chapters of the book introduce the basic building blocks of our epistemological approach and of our epistemological theory Chapter introduces the basic motives and methods of our epistemology The ... their rate of fighting If the couple makes love more often than they fight, then they’ll probably report being happy; if they fight more often than they make love, then they’ll probably report being...

Ngày tải lên: 10/06/2014, 22:00

... lens of the State of Nature story about the origins of the concept of knowledge I argue that we can understand the wrong in terms of epistemic objectification, and I explain that notion by way of ... conception of sexual objectification and the associated phenomenon of ‘silencing’ I then argue that it follows from Craig’s practical explication of the concept of knowledge that the wrong of testimonial ... ‘‘monster’’ and the rehabilitated juridical subject] and to constitute under the authority of medicine, psychology or criminology, an individual in whom the offender of the law and the object of scientific...

Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 00:04

... demographic and obstetric characteristics of the mothers enrolled in the study The median age of the mothers was 25 years and the median schooling completed was Grade The majority of the mothers were ... services were provided free of charge These facilities offered antenatal care to 90% of the pregnant women, conducted 90% of the institutional deliveries and managed 80% of the obstetric complications ... out, and two died (one while pregnant and the other one after birth) In total, 217 mothers had live births of single infants and two mothers had live birth of twins (Figure 1) Table shows the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... highlighted the lack of and the need for new empirical evidence about the epidemiology and the effectiveness of available therapeutic strategies, and called for a prospective program of research ... investigate the epidemiology of cancer pain and of its treatments, the quality of analgesic-drug therapy and the effect of alternative analgesic strategies in a large, prospective, unselected cohort of ... pattern of care and main outcomes, and a discussion of the feasibility of this kind of approaches in the specific setting, the second about the effects (effectiveness) of treatments on patients (and...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... science brings an understanding of the mechanisms of accelerated atherosclerosis in SLE and as clinical studies address both the efficacy and the effectiveness of existing and improved risk factor control ... understanding of patient social and cultural factors will be essential to achieving acceptance of lifestyle changes and medications Progress will only be made as basic science brings an understanding ... problem, there is a solution which is simple, neat and wrong’ We have known for over 20 years of the late complications of SLE The received wisdom that we need only try harder to implement the known...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:22

... degrade the skin and are not helped by the current generation of skin products Two mechanisms of action are unique to the APP cream: the repair of the lamellar system via the penetration of APP and ... to the affected area with the bare hand Application of the cream was accomplished with the ventral surface of the fingers using a rotary motion of the fingers with light pressure to the skin The ... therefore, they are attracted to the water layers of the stratum corneum, other layers of the epidermis, and the underlying dermis, depending on http://www.ro-journal.com/content/2/1/45 how severely the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... independence 72%) thought that their husbands would accept the HIV test for themselves The analysis shows that the rural and urban mothers were equally likely to inform their husbands that they ... the husband would approve of a mother's decision to test for HIV was the strongest predictor of whether the mother had the intention of testing or not This finding highlights the importance of ... medications for the reduction of MTCT if offered, and acceptance rates for these medications were high Role of male partner For the women living with their husbands, the majority of women (339...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:20

... typically produce more offspring than can survive and reproduce given the constraints of food, space, and other resources in the environment These offspring often differ from one another in ways that ... three of the most fundamental features of the world around us: the similarities among living things, the diversity of life, and many features of the physical world we inhabit Explanations of these ... use to inform themselves, their students, parents, and others about evolution and the role of science in human affairs One source of resistance to the teaching of evolution is the belief that...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 08:21

... another occupied the mid-regions of branches and ate from different parts of the foliage; and the third fed on insects occupying the finest needles near the periphery of the tree Although the ... members of the same bird species might be larger and darker in the northern part of their range, and smaller and paler in the southern part In this case, differences might be explained by the advantages ... from the experiences of plant and animal breeders Darwin and Wallace were both deeply influenced by the realization that, even though most species produce an abundance of offspring, the size of the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 08:21

... co-evolution of the planet’s main features the distribution of land and sea, features of the crust, the composition of the atmosphere, global climate, and populations of living organisms in the biosphere ... They soon realize that the number of ribs is related to the size of the fossils, so the groups focus on measuring the lengths and widths of the fossils They enter the data on the two different populations ... recognizing the causes and effects of phenomena Thus, scientists develop explanations for the changing of the seasons, the movements of heavenly bodies, the structure of matter, the shaping of mountains...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 08:21

... Geochemical cycles • Origin and evolution of the earth system • Origin and evolution of the universe The discussions of the origin and evolution of the earth system and the universe relate evolution ... physical processes: The Origin and Evolution of the Earth System The sun, the earth, and the rest of the solar system formed from a nebular cloud of dust and gas 4.5 billion years ago The early earth ... contain oxygen The Origin and Evolution of the Universe The origin of the universe remains one of the greatest questions in science The “big bang” theory places the origin between 10 and 20 billion...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 08:21

... clarify, and unite the observations and data and, very importantly, develop deeper and broader explanations Examples include the taxonomy of organisms, the periodic table of the elements, and theories ... to prepare brief reports that they present Elaborate The main purpose of the second cube is to extend the concepts and skills introduced in the earlier activities and to introduce the role of prediction, ... experiment, and the use of technology in scientific inquiry The problem is the same as the first cube: What is on the bottom of the cube? Divide the class into groups of three and instruct them to...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 08:21