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... Introduction: The Essence of Life and the Labyrinth of the Genome The Invention of Biotechnology 1.1 The Origins of Biotechnology 1.2 The Emergence of a New Concept of Life 1.3 From Zymotechnology to Biotechnology ... 92 From Biotechnologyto Genomes:A Meaning for the Double Helix x The Foundations of the Heralded Revolution 3.1 From the Frontiers of Genetics to the Birth of Molecular Biology 3.2 The Secret of ... testifled to the vision of a science of the artificial l This tranhmihsion of the intenial movement of decomposition inside matter is at the heart of Liebig’s theory IL denieh any essential role to the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/04/2014, 12:48

... the ball forward But because the system is too complex to take into account all the factors involved— the speed of the ball, the speed of the wheel, the precise angle at which the ball hits the ... matter how the earth moves with respect to the background of distant stars, the speed of light remains the same This mystery of the speed of light and the existence, or nonexistence, of the ether was ... catalogs of books Many of these catalogs contain references to their own titles, as well as to those of other books But some of these catalogs not refer to themselves The librarian decides to make...

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... difficult to get the hang of it The difficulty stems not from there being lots of complicated rules to learn, but from the fact that there are so few In the field of probability it is not possible to ... opened to reveal the prize (or lack of it) The 14 From Cosmos to Chaos question is, when offered the choice, should the contestant stay where he is, swap to the other door, or does it not matter? The ... 0.50 The last two columns show the contributions of each arrangement to the probability of success of either playing for the drop or the finesse The drop is slightly more likely to work than the...

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... “Marketing is not the art of finding clever ways to dispose of what you make Marketing is the art of creating genuine customer value It is the art of helping your customers become better off The marketer’s ... Change or die When the rate of change inside the company is exceeded by the rate of change outside the company, the end is near.” Tom Peters’ advice: To meet the demands of the fastchanging competitive ... customer questions Marketing is a larger process of systematically figuring out what to make, how to bring it to the customer’s attention and easy access, and how to keep the customer wanting to...

Ngày tải lên: 28/06/2014, 12:20

... “Marketing is not the art of finding clever ways to dispose of what you make Marketing is the art of creating genuine customer value It is the art of helping your customers become better off The marketer’s ... Change or die When the rate of change inside the company is exceeded by the rate of change outside the company, the end is near.” Tom Peters’ advice: To meet the demands of the fastchanging competitive ... customer questions Marketing is a larger process of systematically figuring out what to make, how to bring it to the customer’s attention and easy access, and how to keep the customer wanting to...

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... It also aims to improve the quality of life of the elderly by offering them the chance to remain active, including the chance to work Remodeling society to incorporate the needs of the elderly ... technology to meet the needs and wants of the target market 16 The significance of this is keyed to the expected rise in the number of single elderly households in Japan (see The agenda of ageing: The ... significant that the government has made the decision to turn these sectors into growth-driving industries Talking about the way to secure efficiency in the system, the quality of the workforce...

Ngày tải lên: 06/12/2015, 23:07

... contribution of the systematic factor and the regulation to the total timely variation of the exposure is 17.24% and, therefore, 82.76% of the variation is due to idiosyncratic effects These effects ... however the explanatory power, measured by the R2 , is relatively low (4.08% compared to the R2 of the corresponding within- regression of 30.48%), for the other banking groups (apart from the regression ... due to changes in the systematic component of the exposure to interest rate risk μ(t) or whether the composition of banks in the sample (α(t) − α(t − 1)) has changed, or whether changes in the...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 06:20

... one iron to be more loosely bound to the enzyme than the other [34] The low occupancy of the proximal iron leads to an increase of the temperature factor of its surroundings but not to a significant ... points to the di-iron center The iron closer to FMN is, in the following, referred to as proximal iron, and the other as distal iron The distance between N5 ˚ of FMN and the proximal Fe of about ... between the isoalloxazine ring of FMN and the segment between His151 and Pro153 of the switch loop, whereby the imidazole group of His151 interacts with the bottom of F420H2 and the side chain of...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 10:20

... thousands of new cases of the disease, both in the UK and across the world Cancer Research UK has been at the heart of this progress thanks to the sustained support and generosity of the UK public The ... die from the disease Cancer remains people’s greatest health fear It is difficult to overstate the scale of the cancer problem and the impact it has on the lives of hundreds of thousands of people ... in the 1970s Our work has been at the heart of this progress and has saved the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in the UK and many millions more around the world • We were the first to...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 16:21

... between the direction of the magnetic field H and the direction of the magnetization M of the bar magnet [11] The product pl is the magnetization M of the bar [13] The work done by the torque gives ... Nevertheless, the Land´ g-factor results from the calculation of the first-order e perturbation of the energy of an atom when a weak external magnetic field acts on the sample [15,16] Normally, the ... Magnetic Moment of a Sample of N Atoms In a simple paramagnet, the atoms not interact with each other, and the ˆ only contributions to the Hamiltonian H come from their interaction with the applied...

Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 15:18

... part of the United Nations humanitarian assistance and part of the reconstruction efforts to countries and regions […] Requests the Executive Director to further strengthen the ability of the ... essential to guarantee that this rare resource can be put to maximum use One of the consequences of the ongoing conflict affecting the OPT is the erosion of the institutional capacity of the Palestinian ... led to the onset of war, the characteristics of the conflict itself, the nature of the peace settlement, and the influence of external forces (i.e global economic or political pressures) The...

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... dogs entering the country was assumed to be proportional to the total number of dogs in each country Therefore, the risk of introduction of EM by dogs was assumed to be 50% and 75% of the Swedish ... SasSeSp,t,y is the probability of not detecting EM in the sample s of animals of species Sp tested with test t in year y Page of 13 Calculation of the probability of freedom from EM in the country The probability ... scenarios to evaluate the effect of changes in the input variables on the probability of freedom: i) The prior probability of infection was decreased from 0.5 to 0.2 to include prior knowledge of absence...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:22

... cells resistant the calculation An example ofto puromycin to estimate the proportion of An example of the calculation to estimate the proportion of cells resistant to puromycin Data from table was ... obtained by dilution of plasmids to the limit of detection (figure 2b) One could expect that, if the limiting factor of detection is the sensitivity of the PCR, the frequency of positive signals ... the proportion of populations that were resistant to puromycin Theoretically, after T days of culture in the presence of puromycin, the number of cells in the culture NT, the initial number of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:20

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Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 15:22

... may be to American capitalism what the fall of the Berlin Wall was to the Soviet system In hindsight, it may mark the end of the era of unbound neoliberalism that is behind the tragedy of the Great ... overstated Instead, the fall of the Wall marked the end of a chapter of history Viewed in this more modest light, the Great Recession may mark the end of another chapter The financial crisis ... Begin One of the great challenges writing a book on the economic crisis is choosing where to begin the story The financial crisis and the Great Recession are part of history, and history is a...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2014, 13:32

... equal to about 100% of GDP – in other words, the value of their total output of goods and services That action was necessary, but it had the effect of transferring the financial crisis from the ... attractive to financial institutions to buy these mortgages, package them into mortgage securities and then, with the revenue from the up-front fee banked, to pass the risk on to someone else There ... years, they lost almost nine-tenths of their value It would take until the middle of the 1950s for New York-listed shares to return to their pre-1929 levels More recently, the “dotcom bubble” of the...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2018, 13:59

... students of BTH who are customers of both restaurants We decided to use the student of BTH because from the customer profile of MacDonald and Max hamburger, customers between the age of 18 and ... combination of them, intended to identify the goods and services of one seller or group of sellers and to differentiate them from those of competitor” A brand is different from a product According to ... review helps to get a better understanding of the research topic Therefore, the most suitable method in this case, were the aim of our thesis is to indicate the importance of customer based-brand...

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