... important? To start with an example, a natural disaster brought most of Japan’s automobile manufacturers to a halt for several days On July 16, 2007, a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in central Japan ... phases: 1) review the current state of thought on supply chain resilience and develop a theoretical framework through extant literature and empirical data, 2) create and validate a resilience assessment ... conceptual framework into a successful managerial tool History has proven over the past two centuries that America as a nation is “far more resilient than the companies it has spawned” (Hamel and Valikangas...
Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2014, 00:45
... the address of its parameters Of course, all of them are not to be filled in All the information thus annotated is then translated into an XML format Annotation of the example of §2 is translated ... syntactic coverage of English grammars In DARPA, editor Proceedings of the Fourth Darpa Speech and Natural Language Workshop, pages 306-311, Pacific Grove, California, February, Morgan Kaufmann ... number of parsers will allow the production of a good quality validated linguistic resource Indeed, we will produce the automatic fusion of all annotated data of the parsers, and then manually...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo khoa học: A strategy for the generation of specific human antibodies by directed evolution and phage display An example of a single-chain antibody fragment that neutralizes a major component of scorpion venom docx
... GGCGGATCAGGAGGCGGAGGTTCTGGTGGAGGTGGGAGTAATTTTATGCTGACTCAGCCCCA CCACCAGAACCTCCGCCTCCTGATCCGCCACCTCCTGAGGAGACGGTGACCAGGGTGCC CCACCAGAACCTCCGCCTCCTGATCCGCCACCTCCTGAAGAGACGGTGACCATTGTCCC CCACCAGAACCTCCGCCTCCTGATCCGCCACCTCCTGAGGAGACGGTGACCAGGGTTCC ... GGCGGATCAGGAGGCGGAGGTTCTGGTGGAGGTGGGAGTGACATCGTGATGACCCAGTCTCC GGCGGATCAGGAGGCGGAGGTTCTGGTGGAGGTGGGAGTGAAACGACACTCACGCAGTCTCC GGCGGATCAGGAGGCGGAGGTTCTGGTGGAGGTGGGAGTGAAATTGTGCTGACTCAGTCTCC GGCGGATCAGGAGGCGGAGGTTCTGGTGGAGGTGGGAGTCAGCTCGTGTTGACGCAGCCGCC ... GGCGGATCAGGAGGCGGAGGTTCTGGTGGAGGTGGGAGTGACATCCAGATGACCCAGTCTCC GGCGGATCAGGAGGCGGAGGTTCTGGTGGAGGTGGGAGTGATGTTGTGATGACTCAGTCTCC GGCGGATCAGGAGGCGGAGGTTCTGGTGGAGGTGGGAGTGAAATTGTGTTGACGCAGTCTCC GGCGGATCAGGAGGCGGAGGTTCTGGTGGAGGTGGGAGTGACATCGTGATGACCCAGTCTCC...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 13:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Exploring disability from the perspective of adults living with HIV/AIDS: Development of a conceptual framework" docx
... *denominator of 15 interview participants only **13 identified themselves as African/African Caribbean/Black African/Black; Jewish; West Indian; Latin; Italian Canadian; Irish Canadian; French Italian; ... were audio taped and field notes taken throughout for later verbatim transcription and analysis Data management was facilitated using N6 computer software All participants completed a demographic ... intra- and extra-individual factors that exacerbate/alleviate, or accelerate/decelerate the disablement process [8], and the ICF describes personal and environmental factors, that interact with and...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo y học: "What do we know about communicating risk? A brief review and suggestion for contextualising serious, but rare, risk, and the example of cox-2 selective and non-selective NSAIDs" pot
... J, Saperas E, Santolaria S, Rodrigo L, Balanzo J, Bajador E, Almela P, Navarro JM, Carballo F, Castro M, Quintero E, Investigators of the Asociacion Espanola de Gastroenterologia (AEG): A nationwide ... Morant SV, McMahon AD, Cleland JG, Davey PG, MacDonald TM: Cardiovascular prophylaxis with aspirin: costs of supply and management of upper gastrointestinal and renal toxicity Br J Clin Pharmacol ... dose of drug was allowed in the data, and the table additionally shows the rate and frequency of additional events The calculations used a mortality rate of 10% for gastrointestinal bleeding and...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:23
Báo cáo y học: "Economic instruments for Obesity Prevention: Results of a Scoping Review and Modified Delphi Surve" pptx
... ON Canada M5S 2W6 Email addresses: GF: guy.faulkner@utoronto.ca PG: paul.grootendorst@gmail.com VHN: vanhai.nguyen@utoronto.ca TA: tatiana.andreyeva@yale.edu KAN: arbourkp@mcmaster.ca CA: auld@uvic.ca ... Youth and price data for fruit and vegetable and fast food price from the ACCRA (American Chamber of Commerce Research Association) They found that a 10% increase in the price of fruits and vegetables ... healthy foods, or altering the cost of physical activity relative to that of sedentary alternatives may lead to changes in diet and physical activity While taxes and subsidies are obvious candidates...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:21
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Mutational analysis of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 Interactions of a-helix F and its neighbouring structural elements regulates the activity and the rate of latency transition pdf
... T9 6A F10 0A V12 6A F12 8A S12 9A E13 0A V13 1A E13 2A R13 3A R13 5A F13 6A I13 7A I13 8A N13 9A D14 0A W14 1A V14 2A K14 3A T14 4A H14 5A T14 6A K14 7A M14 9A N15 2A E28 3A E28 5A K32 5A K32 7A PAI-1stab PAI-1stab(E28 5A) ... rate of latency transition expressed as the functional half-life, t½ The averages and standard deviations for at least three independent measurements are given for each variant PAI-1 variant Activity ... indistinguishable results: wild-type, PAI-1(T9 6A) , PAI1(F10 0A) , PAI-1(V12 6A) , PAI-1(F12 8A) , PAI-1(I13 7A) , PAI-1(I13 8A) , PAI-1(N13 9A) , PAI-1(W14 1A) , PAI1(T14 6A) and PAI-1(M149K) Structural analysis...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 11:20
Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War ppt
... that I shall hear of him again as the proprietor of an overland mail, or the patron and capitalist of Greenland emigration I passed the second and third days quietly in camp, writing a couple of ... horse, a deep challenge came directly from the thicket, and I saw the flash of a sabre, as I stammered a reply Led to a cabin close at hand, my pass was examined by candle-light, and I learned that ... gave me a dollar, and said that he had spoken of me to the Water-Gas Company as a capital secretary Then he wrote me a pass for the Arch Street Theatre, and told me, benevolently, to go off and...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 01:20
Hollywood on the Head of a Pin: Montage and Marketing at the Oscars® docx
... what Workman’s Oscar montages tend to communicate is a sort of cult of the cut, ultimately naturalizing quantity (the fast-paced abundance of images) as quality (by, moreover, an Academy-Award ... informational barrage and the increase in fast-paced commercials of the post-MTV era make such moves seem natural and inevitable In Workman’s montages, audiences are encouraged to congratulate ... Miller et al., in Global Hollywood as “advocacy marketing.” The Oscars, like other awards shows, film festivals and trade shows, aim to build positive brand awareness, popular acclaim and formal political...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 15:20
Báo cáo khoa học: On the mechanism of a-amylase Acarbose and cyclodextrin inhibition of barley amylase isozymes pdf
... Materials Barley a- amylases, AMY1 and AMY2, were puried from green and kilned malt, respectively, according to Svensson et al [33] and Ajandouz et al [9] Puried AMY1 and AMY2 gave single bands ... Barley AMY1 and AMY2 have a degree of multiple attack toward amylose of two (B Kramhứft and B Svensson, unpublished data) The goal of the present work is to characterize further the AMY1 and AMY2 ... Barley isozymes AMY1 and AMY2 were thousand-fold more active toward amylose than toward maltodextrin and a million-fold more active than toward maltoheptaose AMY2 was slightly more active than...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Cleavage site analysis of a serralysin-like protease, PrtA, from an insect pathogen Photorhabdus luminescens and development of a highly sensitive and specific substrate pdf
... Pa1 Pa2 Pa3 Pa4 Pa5 Pa6 Pa7 Pa8 Pa9 Pa10 Pa11 Pa12 Ac-EVYLVE-NH2 Ac-EVYLLE-NH2 Ac-EVYLAE-NH2 Ac-EVYAVE-NH2 Ac-EVYALE-NH2 Ac-EVYAAE-NH2 Ac-ELYLVE-NH2 Ac-ELYAVE-NH2 Ac-ELYLLE-NH2 Ac-ELYLAE-NH2 Ac-ELYALE-NH2 ... metallo-endoprotease of Serratia marcescens (serralysin), are the alkaline proteinase of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, the ZapA metalloprotease of Proteus mirabilis and proetases A, B, C, G and W of ... 1269–1272 Tanaka H, Yamamoto T, Shibuya Y, Nishino N, Tanase S, Miyauchi Y & Kambara T (1992) Activation of human plasma prekallikrein by Pseudomonas aeruginosa elastase II Kinetic analysis and identification...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 09:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Dynamics of a-synuclein aggregation and inhibition of pore-like oligomer development by b-synuclein doc
... biochemical and ultrastructural analysis, that 1870 a- syn can arrange into homodimers that can adopt nonpropagating and propagating conformations The evidence predicts that propagating a- syn dimers ... (Fig 2A and 3A) Fig Molecular modeling of nonpropagating and propagating a- syn aggregates on the membrane (A) a- syn minimal energy nonpropagating dimers (head-to-tail) (B) a- syn conformer at 4.0 ... simulation and later The theoretical pentameric and hexameric conformations of the a- syn multimers on the membrane are reminiscent of the pore-like appearance of cell-free a- syn aggregates that have...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 09:21
Báo cáo khoa học: Characterization of a-synuclein aggregation and synergistic toxicity with protein tau in yeast potx
... negative effects on growth or survival of the cells Importantly, further data demonstrate that degradation of a- synuclein occurs by autophagy and by proteasomes and that the aggregation of a- synuclein ... structural transformations, aggregation, and fibrillation of human alpha-synuclein A possible molecular link between Parkinson’s disease and heavy metal exposure J Biol Chem 276, 44284–44296 Hasegawa ... Hasegawa T, Matsuzaki M, Takeda A, Kikuchi A, Akita H, Perry G, Smith MA & Itoyama Y (2004) Accelerated alpha-synuclein aggregation after differentiation of SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells Brain Res 1013,...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 13:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Crystal structure determination and inhibition studies of a novel xylanase and a-amylase inhibitor protein (XAIP) from Scadoxus multiflorus pot
... observations indicate that XAIP associates with GH11 xylanase and GH13 a- amylase, as well as with both xylanase and a- amylase simultaneously Tissue distribution of XAIP The output of SDS–PAGE for ... corresponding band was absent in the leaf and flower samples, whereas, in the root sample, a very thin band of XAIP was visible The enzyme inhibition assay using GH11 xylanase and GH13 a- amylase showed maximum ... cleft of a- amylase There are at least 12 hydrogen bonds and ˚ several van der Waals’ contacts (£ 4.0 A) between the two molecules There are at least six common residues of a- amylase that participate...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 09:20
the broadband problem anatomy of a market failure and a policy dilemma
... superhuman, efforts of my assistants, administrative, technological, and academic: Simone Ross, Shoshana Haulley, Isabelle Mussard, Dave Irvine, John Castro, and Audrey Marrs They found facts, articles, ... Litan, Strobe Talbott, Michael Armacost before him, and Chris Kelaher and all the people at Brookings Institution Press And finally, I must thank the staffs of Balthazar in New York and of the cafés ... add to the woes of the industry and of the economy in general, local broadband usage remains far lower, and prices far higher, than optimal personal computer usage requires and data communications...
Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 00:55
Báo cáo hóa học: " A retrospective evaluation of the impact of a dedicated obstetric and neonatal transport service on transport times within an urban setting" pptx
... compare categorical data A mixed models analysis was employed using SAS Systems A repeated-measures ANOVA was used, where the year was regarded as the repeated measure and the factor was the variable ... before dispatching them It is suggested that in the case of neonatal and maternity incidents, the fact that these patients are already accommodated at a health facility has led many dispatchers ... the realm of maternal and child pre-hospital care [6] While anecdotally clinician satisfaction has dramatically increased, it is not known whether the Flying Squad service has made an impact on...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20
Báo cáo hóa học: "Design and implementation of a real time and train less eye state recognition system" docx
... Authors of [6, 7] use the fact that the iris and pupil are darker than skin and white part of the eye Authors of [11] proposed an algorithm based on the cascade AdaBoost classifier In [12], a gray ... and implementation of a real time and train less eye state recognition system Mohammad Dehnavi*1 and Mohammad Eshghi1 ECE Department, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran *Corresponding author: ... light, and the color of eyebrow and eyelash highly affect the accuracy of the proposed algorithm in [10] Algorithms in [11, 15, 16] have a training phase and also their hardware implementation...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo toán học: "The Skeleton of a Reduced Word and a Correspondence of Edelman and Greene" pot
... Kraskiewicz [12] and Haiman [9] In recent work Fomin and Kirillov [5] found an amazing generalization of Stanley’s formula which includes a formula of Macdonald as a second special case The main ... class of simple marked arrangements of pseudolines Similarly a partial arrangement is an isomorphism class of simple marked partial arrangements of pseudolines Goodman and Pollack [8] described a ... partial arrangements and general reduced decompositions Let (A, F ) be a marked partial arrangement of n lines, specify points x ∈ F and x in the complementary face F of F A sweep of A is a...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 06:22
Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Small mammals of a forest reserve and adjacent stands of the Kelečská pahorkatina Upland (Czech Republic) and their effect on forest dynamics" pps
... largediameter stand of European beech (Fagus sylvatica) with an admixture of small-leaved linden (Tilia cordata) The herb layer consists of Convallaria majalis, Lathyrus vernus and Carex pilosa P3 (49.523157 ... (1986): Small mammals in windbreaks and adjacent fields Acta Scientarium Naturalium Brno, 20: 1–38 P J (1989): Small mammals in fragments of Robinia pseudoacacia stands Folia Zoologica, 38: ... hornbeam (Carpinus betulus), smooth-leaved elm (Ulmus carpinifolia), European ash (Fraxinus excelsior), sycamore maple (Acer pseudoplatanus), smallleaved linden and larch Convallaria majalis, Lathyrus...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 10:21
Báo cáo toán học: "Infinitely many hypermaps of a given type and genus" pot
... #R148 26 and −1 + i, the vertex at to and + i, and the vertex at 2i to + i and −1 + i We have then, at this stage, three triangular faces and one face of valency Inside this hexagonal face we add ... will get a bipartite map Wg,h of genus g and with all vertices of valency m This map Wg,h has 2(g − + h) faces of valency 2n, two on each copy of T or A and the remaining faces have valency or ... triangular faces, with vertices at ±1 and ±i/2 and edges along the boundary, along D ∩ R and joining each of ±i/2 to ±1, so that the internal vertices have valency In both of these maps, each...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 12:23