... implies that language exists and therefore must be studied in contexts such as professional settings, classrooms, and language tests This is the key concept expressed in the theory of Systemic ... levels of vividness Our thesis is entitled “ An investigation into the role of metaphor in description of emotions in English poetic disscourse” and focused on William Shakespeares’ sonnets The ... exercises and enough sleep Taking concession as process An investigation into the role of metaphor in description of emotion in poetic discourse 28 To express the meaning of concession in the congruent...
... Phormidium strongly by their predation These results suggested that the biomass of cladocerans should be increased for successful biomanipulation Onthe basis of these results, a material flow structure ... is defined by the food preference ofthe zooplankton For successful modeling ofthe lake ecosystem, the impact of zooplankton on phytoplankton succession should be clarified The semi-large scale ... more similar to the actual lakes than are the laboratory scale experiments In this paper, we describe the results of our mesocosm observations especially focused onthe impact of zooplankton on...
... only 18 states were investigating maternal deaths Of those, only seven relied on systematic investigations conducted by regional and municipal committees.31 diseases, transmissible infectious ... legal only to save the woman s life or in cases of rape.38 Illegal abortions are punishable by one to four years imprisonment for the person who performs the abortion (with the consent ofthe pregnant ... Recommendations the Committee has issued to governments in the past, emphasizing the need for governments to take steps to ensure the realization of these rights We hope that the information presented is...
... This representation gives the following informations (i) The elements along the first, second, and third rows represent the test marks ofthe different subjects (ii) The elements along the first, ... into a sum or difference, conditional identities, trigonometrical equations, properties of triangles, solution of triangles (SSS, SAA and SAS types only), inverse trigonometrical functions (25 ... Algebra was created The term vectors was due to Hamilton and it was derived from the Latin word ‘to carry’ The theory of vectors was also based on Grassman s theory of extension It was soon realised...
... in other studies) Implications One possible implication ofthe results presented here is that, as the scores predicted onthe basis of mapping differ from actual scores, utility estimates that ... scores The baseline scores from the aforementioned LIKP study were used to develop various mapping models (to predict the EQ-5D scores) The performance of those models was then assessed onthe post-intervention ... change in costs, rather than total costs, was estimated due to the presence of baseline differences in the analgesic costs across each ofthe four interventions, and was calculated using the same aforementioned...
... Simulation results and comparison of them with previous studies have been represented in Section and finally, Section is the conclusion and suggestion for some future studies Overview of retinal technology ... database images are computed and final decision is made based onthe proposed fuzzy system Simulation results show high accuracy of our system in comparison with similar systems More over rotation ... proposed system s feature extraction part This process is done for all images in database and query images As one can see from Figure 5, feature extraction has some phases In preprocessing phase,...
... detect the signals for the second user When the mth user is considered, the signals ofthe first m − users in the first iteration have been obtained These signals are used to reconstruct the m − ... denotes the moduloarithmetic function Simulations We present simulation results for the quasi-synchronous BSCDMA systems using the proposed iterative SIC receiver In all simulations, we assume ... variables, a quasi-synchronous BS-CDMA system still achieves nearly the same performance as that of a synchronous system when two iterations ofthe proposed SIC receiver is used Figure 11 shows the...
... Results and Discussions In this section, we first verify the correctness ofthe analytically derived PDF (17) of SLR by comparing the analytical results with the Monte-Carlo simulation results ... also be designed for the cases where only the knowledge of second-order statistics of downlink channels is available at the BS In such cases, the advantages are twofold; the BS and receivers ... channel Considering that all users can access a given subcarrier and that the lengths of channel impulse responses for all receive-transmit antenna combinations ofall users are shorter than the cyclic...
... emitter Otherwise, the emitter is in the state jsi, then the field is near-completely transmitted because jsi does not interact with the surface plasmon The storage and conditional spin flip makes the ... the system consists of an emitter and a nanotip The emitter is initially in the ground state jgi and the dipole moment p ofthe emitter is parallel to the axis ofthe nanotip Under the action of ... transition jgi ! je1 i and the frequency xL ofthe control field X(t) satisfies the resonance condition xL ỵ xs ẳ xe1 In this stage, the emitter does not excite the fundamental plasmon ^ mode of the...
... dendrites that consist of NC-chains A possible explanation for this type of self-assembly is wetting ofthe Si(111) surface by In The wetting is not uniform across the sample but instead the In forms ... applications such as solar cells, sensors, etc Experimental The In-based nanostructures were grown using an APCVD reactor which consists of four mass flow controllers (MFC s) and a horizontal quartz ... In2O3 NCs have a diameter of &500 nm, while the sizes ofthe larger octahedrons are almost &2500 nm The surface density ofthe In2O3 NCs across the surface ofthe Si(111) was very uniform and the...
... the same distribution of motion vectors, we ensure that the coding cost is close to be the same as the original video content In the case where the compression ratio must remain the same as the ... Correlation results onthe Stefan sequence and (b) PSNR gain offered by the proposed attack onthe same sequence buying action in some applications such as e-commerce The developed solution consists of ... robust than other PRNGs The major design principle ofthe Yarrow system is that its components are more or less independent, so that systems with various design constraints can still use the...
... radiation pneumonitis (RP) in this study For normal tissues, the use of a single dose rather than a conventional fractionated dose can increase the risk of complications However, few cases with severe ... calculations were conducted using version 5.0 StatView software (SAS Institute, Cary, NC) Results The median follow up time for all 117 patients was 14.7 months (range; 0.3-76.2 months) The control ... lung metastases after SBRT of 48-60 Gy in fractions They used the dose con- Discussion This was a retrospective study to evaluate the incidence rate and risk factors of severe RP after SBRT for primary...
... action [8] Mutation analyses, linkage studies and case-control association studies have been used to assess the roles of candidate genes from these pathways in PCOS [9] CYP11A is a steroid synthesis ... helped shed light onthe pathophysiology of PCOS These results contributed to the dataset used in this study The goal of this study was to obtain a clearer view ofthe mechanism of PCOS, since the ... regulation of apoptosis (56 genes), insulin receptor signaling (9 genes), steroid biosynthesis (13 genes) and the regulation of gonadotropin secretion (3 genes) Ofthe 473 genes in biological process...
... yeast evolution Most ofthe sequenced yeast species contain only one version ofthe class-I and class-V myosins, and Naumovia castellii contains one class-I but two class-V myosins It is not possible ... two ofthe common Metazoa myosin classes This scenario, the invention of ten myosin classes during the evolution of only two taxa nodes and the subsequent major losses of myosin classes until the ... Arthropoda, the Insecta lost the class-XIX myosin Later in evolution the ancestor ofall Drosophila species lost the class-III and class-IX myosins, and finally most Drosophila species lost the class-XXII...
... to address questions concerning the genetic diversity and the genetic relationships in species such as cattle [11] However, in cattle, most of these studies have focused on European breeds and ... distances should have at least four alleles in order to reduce the standard errors of distance estimates [1] Thus, allthe microsatellite markers used in this study are suitable for population Microsatellite ... information is available onthe genetic diversity of Chinese indigenous cattle breeds The purpose ofthe present study was to evaluate the genetic diversity of eight cattle breeds in China based on...
... any significant difference in the amount of donations solicited between providing suggestions of US$1 donations and suggestions of US$5 donations Onthe basis of our result, the effectiveness of ... and Design, to Business We ran one experimental treatment per session There were 10 sessions in total Every subject was randomly assigned to one of these 10 sessions, and in each session there ... be the most effective Donors gave more under this condition than under the no-suggested-donation condition The provision of suggested donations also changed their overall distribution Donations...
... properties and esthetics ofthe restorations One ofthe most important considerations in the selection of filler is the optical characteristics ofthe composite The monomer resins used in dental ... and the all- ceramic material are considered to possess the ability to mask the effect of these posts onthe esthetics of restorations To obtain esthetic excellence while using these systems in ... These setbacks in the metallic post systems led to the evolution of prefabricated non-metallic post systems Post selection is the primary factor that influences the prognosis or success of the...
... hypothesis testing; and the concepts of regression analysis A key component is the provision of instruction and experience in the use of computers and statistical software as an aid in the analysis of ... This unit examines the relationships among marketing organisations and final consumers in terms of production-distribution channels or value chains It focuses on consumer responses to various ... base, an extensive discussion of basic regression theory and some of its extensions is provided The unit covers how linear regression models can be applied to data to estimate relationships,...