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The Sovereign Wealth Fund Initiative Summer 2012: On the Need to Rethink the Endowment Model…Again doc

The Sovereign Wealth Fund Initiative Summer 2012: On the Need to Rethink the Endowment Model…Again doc

... “Investing for the Long Run”, in Bolton et al 21 Tett, “Singapore’s Lessons from the Harvard Model” 22 Spiegel defines long-term investors as a function of the liability structure of the fund: long-term ... 5% to 20% A closer look also shows that following the financial crisis, the allocation to publicly traded stock declined, that to alternatives continued to rise, while the allocation to bonds ... ability to meet the need for more reserves to affect currency 11 interventions or additional capital to fund larger budget gaps, to meet the reserve requirements of pensioners, or to satisfy the...

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Báo cáo y học: " Development and evaluation of an immunochromatographic strip test based on the recombinant UL51 protein for detecting antibody against duck enteritis virus" ppsx

Báo cáo y học: " Development and evaluation of an immunochromatographic strip test based on the recombinant UL51 protein for detecting antibody against duck enteritis virus" ppsx

... proportion to the concentration of antibody against DEV Nonreactive goat anti-rabbit IgG on the conjugate pad will run over the test line, and then reacts with the rabbit IgG at the control line ... mm long and mm wide One end of the conjugate pad was attached to the sample pad and the other end overlapped the membrane An absorption pad (cellulose membrane) was attached to the end of the ... agents for the prevention and control of DVE, and the monitoring of DEV-specific antibodies is a key to evaluate the effect of the attenuated DEV vaccine and develop the rational immunization programs...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:22

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Báo cáo sinh học: "Prediction error variance and expected response to selection, when selection is based on the best predictor for Gaussian and threshold characters, traits following a Poisson mixed model and survival traits" potx

Báo cáo sinh học: "Prediction error variance and expected response to selection, when selection is based on the best predictor for Gaussian and threshold characters, traits following a Poisson mixed model and survival traits" potx

... values The purpose of the paper is to give expressions for the best predictor, prediction error variance, accuracy of selection, expected response to selection on the additive genetic and on the ... and it is the predictor of Ui with the highest correlation to Ui Furthermore, by selecting any upper fraction of the population on the basis of ui bp , then the expected value of Ui (in the selected ... environments, then we must also know the number of offspring to be placed in the different environments In the following we give formulas for the expected response to selection on the additive...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:21

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Metaphor, based on the association of similarity, is one of the two basic types of semantic transference that have been an interest for many linguistic researchers

Metaphor, based on the association of similarity, is one of the two basic types of semantic transference that have been an interest for many linguistic researchers

... considered in the semantic stratum Here, ideational meaning refers to the way one uses representational tools to compose the idea In the context stratum for example, functional components are concerned ... metaphor refers to the consideration of meaning in an incongruent way at the level of the organization of the discourse The most congruent form of joining two ideas is An investigation into the role ... a certain place to another, is used to refer to the meaning “ dismissing as a lover” In the second example, the action “ crying” is transferred to another An investigation into the role of metaphor...

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Reliability evaluation algorithm for complex medium voltage electrical distribution networks based on the shortest path

Reliability evaluation algorithm for complex medium voltage electrical distribution networks based on the shortest path

... node connected to the source, then the nodes in the subsystem belong to class B If a node connected to the source does not exist, hut there is a node connected to the tie switch, then the nodes ... possible to transfer the customers from the failed section to the alternative supply, which will convert the nodes belonging to Class D into Class C The repair time for a transformer is much longer ... belong to class C If there exist nodes connected to neither the source nor the tie switch, the nodes belong to class D In summary, the nodes belonging to class A can be identified using the...

Ngày tải lên: 03/01/2014, 19:39

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Tài liệu University Oars Being a Critical Enquiry Into the After Health of the Men Who Rowed in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race, from the Year 1829 to 1869, Based on the Personal Experience of the Rowers Themselves pdf

Tài liệu University Oars Being a Critical Enquiry Into the After Health of the Men Who Rowed in the Oxford and Cambridge Boat-Race, from the Year 1829 to 1869, Based on the Personal Experience of the Rowers Themselves pdf

... come to the consideration of those diseases of the respiratory and the circulatory systems (in other words of the lungs and of the heart) which we are accustomed to hear of in connection with ... first consider the cases of those who, either on their own testimony or on that of their relations and friends, sustained more or less injury from the training and exertion connected with the University ... our Colonies or in other parts of the world, and the only method I could discover of obtaining information regarding several of viil INTRODUCTION them, was to write to persons bearing the same...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Organizing Encyclopedic Knowledge based on the Web and its Application to Question Answering" ppt

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Organizing Encyclopedic Knowledge based on the Web and its Application to Question Answering" ppt

... to the description For the second type of question, human examinees would search their knowledge base for the description of each of four candidate terms Then they would choose the candidate term ... noticeably improved, and the coverage was comparable with that for the Nichigai dictionary On the other hand, in the case where random choice was performed, the Nichigai dictionary and the Webbased encyclopedia ... In the second type of question, examinees choose the most appropriate term for a given question, for which we show examples collected from the examination in the autumn of 1999 (translated into...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 18:20

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BASED ON THE PLAY EVERYBODY GOES TO RICK''''S pptx

BASED ON THE PLAY EVERYBODY GOES TO RICK''''S pptx

... and all converging upon one point on the tip of Africa Casablanca Arrows on the map illustrate the routes taken as the voice of a NARRATOR describes the migration NARRATOR (V.O.) With the coming ... are a drug on the market Everybody sells diamonds There are diamonds everywhere Two thousand, four hundred WOMAN All right On to another table where two CONSPIRATORS talk CONSPIRATOR The trucks ... The customers have all gone The house lights are out Rick sits alone at a table There is a glass of bourbon on the table directly in front of him, and another empty glass on the table before an...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 16:20

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Báo cáo " MODEL OF CONDUCTIVITY FOR PEROVSKITES BASED ON THE SCALING PROPERTY OF GRAIN BOUNDARY " ppt

Báo cáo " MODEL OF CONDUCTIVITY FOR PEROVSKITES BASED ON THE SCALING PROPERTY OF GRAIN BOUNDARY " ppt

... argues for the change in conduction mechanism away from the bandwidth-controlled conduction to the possible boundary-controlled percolative conduction To fit the data in the low temperature region ... but the confirmation needs further investigation In contrast to the fractal dimension determined on the basis of the voltage drop distribution across the Werner array matrix, the dimension measured ... dln(ρ)/d(1/T ) corresponds to the activation energy, its drop signifies the variation of this energy and for our case, this means the change in conduction mechanism The estimation for WP from the slopes...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 13:20

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Testing Applications on the Web: Test Planning for Mobile and Internet-Based Systems pdf

Testing Applications on the Web: Test Planning for Mobile and Internet-Based Systems pdf

... Traditional Testing 19 For Evaluation Only in the illustration indicate processes that may take place on either the clientside or the server-side See Chapter 5, “Web Application Components,” for information ... more about the underlying architecture and the nature of the interfaces between the application under test and the other software and the operating systems The second edition continues the gray-box ... long as they had a few winners to make up for their losses A CEO has three to five years to get a start-up ready for IPO (six months to prove that the prototype works, one or two years to generate...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 18:20

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Báo cáo khoa học: From functional genomics to systems biology Meeting report based on the presentations at the 3rd EMBL Biennial Symposium 2006 (Heidelberg, Germany) Sergii Ivakhno pot

Báo cáo khoa học: From functional genomics to systems biology Meeting report based on the presentations at the 3rd EMBL Biennial Symposium 2006 (Heidelberg, Germany) Sergii Ivakhno pot

... this and other studies will help to restrict the number of genes on the ampliChip to about 500 of the most predictive ones Although the AmpliChip is not the first array to enter the market (the MammaPrint ... antibodies and the difficulty in scaling up the flow cytometry for simultaneous analysis of multiple kinases C Boone from The University of Toronto, Canada described two recent extensions to the synthetic ... at least one of the top 10% most highly connected TFs In addition, 82% of the promoters are bound by at least one of the other lesswell-connected interactors, and more than half of the target...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 09:20

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báo cáo hóa học: " Evaluation of adaptation to visually induced motion sickness based on the maximum cross-correlation between pulse transmission time and heart rate" docx

báo cáo hóa học: " Evaluation of adaptation to visually induced motion sickness based on the maximum cross-correlation between pulse transmission time and heart rate" docx

... VIMS On the other hand, an important feature of motion sickness is the adaptation process Adaptation occurs with repetitive exposure to the motion that causes the motion sickness [8,9] The repetitive ... on both days but decreased at around 900 s only on the first day On the other hand, ρmax of Subject-2 (Fig 3b), who belonged to the TS-up group, decreased considerably in the latter part of the ... regarding the national health was passed and it fixes a months limit to the coverage for rehabilitation programs For this reason, more effective and efficient rehabilitation methods are needed to finish...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 10:20

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Báo cáo hóa học: " A broadly applicable method to characterize large DNA viruses and adenoviruses based on the DNA polymerase gene" doc

Báo cáo hóa học: " A broadly applicable method to characterize large DNA viruses and adenoviruses based on the DNA polymerase gene" doc

... PCR) There was considerable variation in the deduced amino acid sequences between families Several small regions of conservation were identified Only one region with conservation of at least consecutive ... centrifuging the sample at 1000 × g for and concentrating the virus out of the supernatant as described above The filtration variation to the protocol involved filtering the supernatant of the 1000 ... reactions PCR used the appropriate forward primer and the consensus reverse primer (Figure 1) The reaction conditions were: 93°C, for one cycle followed by 93°C, 30 sec; 45°C, min; 72°C for 35...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article QoS-Guaranteed Power Control Mechanism Based on the Frame Utilization for Femtocells Pavel Mach and Zdenek Becvar" pot

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article QoS-Guaranteed Power Control Mechanism Based on the Frame Utilization for Femtocells Pavel Mach and Zdenek Becvar" pot

... further shows the position of FAPs considered in the performed simulation Several FAPs positions are chosen along the arrow in Figure within the simulation The position of FAPs directly next to ... directly to the FAPs, since the signals from other stations (especially from the MBS) are stronger In the performed simulation, the UE is served by the FAPs on average only by 47% of simulation time ... reselection threshold is decreased by 10 dB to guarantee that the UEs remain connected to the FAPs However, even with this improvement, the autoconfiguration scheme is outperformed by the abovementioned...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 05:20

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Iterative Successive Interference Cancellation for Quasi-Synchronous Block Spread CDMA Based on the Orders of the Times of Arrival" pot

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Iterative Successive Interference Cancellation for Quasi-Synchronous Block Spread CDMA Based on the Orders of the Times of Arrival" pot

... After the signals from the first user are detected, the base station moves on to detect the signals for the second user When the mth user is considered, the signals of the first m − users in the ... case 1, one iteration TOA, case 2, one iteration TOA, case 3, one iteration TOA, case 1, two iterations TOA, case 2, two iterations TOA, case 3, two iterations Figure 11: Average BER performance ... thank Dr Filippo Tosato and Dr Rafael Cepeda for the discussions on the channel model and providing the references The authors would also like to thank the directors at TRL for their continued support...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 09:20

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article A Multiuser MIMO Transmit Beamformer Based on the Statistics of the Signal-to-Leakage Ratio" doc

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article A Multiuser MIMO Transmit Beamformer Based on the Statistics of the Signal-to-Leakage Ratio" doc

... vector Second, the approximate closed-form expression for the outage probability of SLR is derived Then, we obtain the solution for the transmit beamformer that minimizes the aforementioned outage ... (since the criterion is SLNR), and the BS needs only a limited feedback information from the receivers To facilitate the aforementioned scheme, we first analyze the statistics of SLNR (3) in the ... drawbacks of the feedback approach are the reduction of the system capacity because of the frequent channel usage required for the transmission of the feedback information from users to the BS, and...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 22:20

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article On the Identities of Symmetry for the Generalized Bernoulli Polynomials Attached to χ of Higher Order" doc

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article On the Identities of Symmetry for the Generalized Bernoulli Polynomials Attached to χ of Higher Order" doc

... fn x where f derive the following equation from 1.3 : f x n n ∈ N Then we can n−1 I fn 1.4 f i I f i see 1–11 Let χ be the Dirichlet’s character with conductor d ∈ N Then the generalized Bernoulli ... approach to q-Euler, Genocchi numbers and their interpolation functions,” Advanced Studies in Contemporary Mathematics, vol 18, no 2, pp 105–112, 2009 12 T Kim, On a q-analogue of the p-adic ... Acknowledgment The present research has been conducted by the research Grant of the Kwangwoon University in 2009 Journal of Inequalities and Applications References M Cenkci, The p-adic generalized...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 02:20

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Fusion of Appearance Image and Passive Stereo Depth Map for Face Recognition Based on the Bilateral 2DLDA" ppt

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Fusion of Appearance Image and Passive Stereo Depth Map for Face Recognition Based on the Bilateral 2DLDA" ppt

... Recognition performance on the XM2VTS database versus w1 w1 = corresponds to 3D alone, w1 = corresponds to 2D alone Figure 8: Recognition performance on the Maga-D database versus w1 w1 = corresponds ... to fully make use of the advantages of the two sources of information to optimize the discriminant power of the whole system The degree to which the results improve performance is dependent on ... the appearance information records the texture of the surface Though the normals to the surface affects the reflectivity of light and thereby the surface illumination, this has minimal effect on...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 19:20

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Stereo Image Coder Based on the MRF Model for Disparity Compensation" pptx

Báo cáo hóa học: " Stereo Image Coder Based on the MRF Model for Disparity Compensation" pptx

... [6] To this complexity, the required operations for updating the disparity field and the operations for updating the occlusion field have to be added, as mentioned in the previous subsection The ... coder outperforms some known state-of -the- art coders To further investigate the contribution of the MRF model to the efficient handling of disparity estimation, its application on the subband domain ... represent the computational complexity for updating the disparity and occlusion fields, respectively, and k is the number of required iterations The update of the disparity field concerns only the nonoccluded...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 23:20

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Báo cáo y học: "Identification of an altered peptide ligand based on the endogenously presented, rheumatoid arthritis-associated, human cartilage glycoprotein-39(263–275) epitope: an MHC anchor variant peptide for immune modulation" pot

Báo cáo y học: "Identification of an altered peptide ligand based on the endogenously presented, rheumatoid arthritis-associated, human cartilage glycoprotein-39(263–275) epitope: an MHC anchor variant peptide for immune modulation" pot

... proinflammatory function; a high resemblance to the naturally processed epitope; expression of the epitope at the site of chronic inflammation for engagement of auto-responsive T cells; and, recently, the ... not shown) In conclusion, the analysis of both the hybridoma panel and the polyclonal T cell response to the 263–275 epitope has led to the identification of MHC binding and TCR contact residues ... activation No information is available on important residues in the MHC α-chain, but for the β chain information on MHC restriction can be used (data not shown) The peptide does bind to HLA-DRB1*0402,...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:20

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