... cascad- ing use in African cities. In Accra, Ghana, irrigated urban vegetable pro- Africa’s Emerging Urban Water Challenges 25 to industrialization; rising incomes that increase expectations of ... of the content included in the work. The World Bank therefore does not warrant that the use of the content contained in the work will not infringe on the rights of third parties. The risk of ... thousands of people each year. In addition, the groundwater table is being lowered and rainfall is declining in many regions (UNEP, 2010). Africa has a large number of shared watersheds, which increases...
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... Ballads were dancable music performed by big bands. They were composed of stringed instruments, wind insteruments, and a singer or two. This was the time period when music started to be broadcasted ... entering the home. (Hays) The 50's marked a beginning for a new era of music to be known as Rock & Roll. Many of the artists took advantage of the Electric guitar, developed for popular music ... popular music in the 1930's but never really became popular until the 50's. Rock & Roll was a combination of many music styles in an upbeat sort of fashion. One example of when country...
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Báo cáo khóa học: Genetic approaches to the cellular functions of polyamines in mammals potx
... associated with induced expression of insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 in the uterus and ovary and decreased expression of insulin- like growth factor binding protein-3 in the uterus. ... of disruption of genes involved in polyamine metabolism. Arginase II Arginase enzyme, degrading arginine to ornithine and urea, occurs in two isoforms, cytosolic arginase I, which partici- pates in the ... role in the induction of seizure activity [63] and mediating spatial encoding [64]. The finding indicating that the transcript levels of several neurotrophins were elevated in the brain of the...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 13:20
The graphs below show the types of music albums purchased by people in Britain according
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Some aspects of American culture and society in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries through a number of selected short literary works
... any boys in the world walking “lollingly in bare feet, beating tangled vines and bushes with long sticks” (Schorer, p.885), twitting each other in a swimming hole in the woods after playing truant ... what is happening and what is going to happen next or, moreover, the suspense of readers – a type of involvement of the readers in doubting and speculating the coming events of the story. II.1.3. ... anxiety of the young immigrated girl when mistaking snow for bomb, was not only the suffering of a single character in the story but of a number of real American people during the nuclear age in...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:01
The role of advertising in society
... categories of business-to-business advertising are industrial and professional advertising b.1. Industrial advertising Advertising targeted at individuals who buy or influence the purchase of industrial ... remain in the 17 Index Introduction Part I : General knowledge of advertising 1. Some typical concepts of advertising 2. Classifications of advertising Part II : The role of advertising in society 1. ... Industrial advertising is often not designed to sell a product or service directly, since the purchase of industrial goods is often a complex process involving a number of individuals. An industrial...
Ngày tải lên: 16/04/2013, 11:05
Tài liệu The importance of land tenure in African countries: The case of Uganda doc
... vòng chất dinh dưỡng, sự ngưng kết chất nitơ, quản lý sâu bệnh thống nhất v.v.), và đặc biệt nó sử dụng tốt hơn tri thức và kỹ năng của người nông dân vì vậy tăng cường sự tự tin và khả năng ... công việc kinh tế và việc nhà tạo ra gánh nặng cho họ, và (c) luật lệ và phong tục không cho phép người phụ nữ tiếp cận tới đất đai, tín dụng, đầu vào, việc làm, giáo dục, thông tin hay y tế. ... tập cá nhân và xã hội. Thay đổi kĩ thuật luôn là một quá trình phức tạp với các yếu tố sinh-lý và kinh tế - xã hội. Đó không chỉ là việc giới thiệu những khía cạnh mới của kĩ thuật mà còn...
Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 21:20
Tài liệu DESIGN creation of artifacts in society ppt
... to the sound of a recording of Aretha Franklin; the feel of a warm whirlpool; the taste of a chocolate truffle; the smell of spoiled meat; the ac- celeration of a rollercoaster in a sharp turn. ... choose a sofa for the living 2 Meaning in design is closely linked to aesthetics. The broader issue of what ar- tifacts mean and how they communicate meaning is the focus of the intellectual ... from the seam- less integration of art and craft. Gropius articulated a set of design principles including “organically creating objects according to their own inherent laws, without any embellishment...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 17:20
NOTES ON THE ROLE OF EDUCATION IN PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS AND GROWTH ACCOUNTING pot
... few restrictions on it. An interpretation of E as an index of embodied quality in different types and vintages of labor, fixed once and for all and independent of levels of K, would be very restrictive ... it best. There ã is, of course, a great deal of evidence that differences in schooling are a major determinant of differences in wages and income, even holding many other things constant.8 Also, ... them) are, of course, required for discussions of; optimal investment in education programs. IIIEDUCATION AS A VARIABLE IN AGGREGATE PRODUCTION FUNCTIONS MUCH of the criticism of the use of such...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20
Among the Great Masters of Music Scenes in the Lives of Famous Musicians pptx
... picture of Rouget de Lisle singing his immortal chant, was a French artist, who died in 1875, at the age of sixty-two, having gained many medals and a professorship of painting at the Paris School of ... various instruments of music, or playing on them. Domenichino, who was in Rome when the sarcophagus of St. Cecilia was opened, and painted numerous pictures of the saint, shows her in one of them ... devised the ingenious plan of making one of his servants, who could bring more noise than music out of the instrument, play upon the violin in Lulli's presence; whereupon the ex-violinist would...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 01:20
THE ROLE OF MUSIC COMMUNICATION IN CINEMA potx
... – determined by the narrative content of a given scene. Finally, cinematic codes influence musical meaning merely due to the placement of musical sound within the filmic context. Opening credit ... meaning of the visual image, the more influence is exerted by the musical score in the process of interpreting the scene. Music can convey the scope of a film, effectively communicating whether ... microstructure in music, linked to living qualities. In Studies of music performance (ed. J. Sundberg), pp. 76-181.: Royal Swedish Academy of Music, Stockholm. Cohen, A.J. (2001). Music as a source of...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 14:20
Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics Linear and Non-linear Operators, and The Distribution of Zeros of Entire Functions
... ENTIRE FUNCTIONS In this chapter, we investigate various linear operators acting on entire functions. In the course of our investigation, we revisit Problem 57 from the viewpoint of linear operators ... containing the origin, and if all the zeros of g(z) lie in (−1, 0), then the zeros of h(z) also lie in K. (iii) If the zeros of f(z) lie in (−a, a) and the zeros of g(z) lie in (−b, 0) (or in (0, b)), ... several recent investigations pertaining to the location of zeros of polynomials expressed in terms of orthogonal polynomials. In particular, Bleecker and Csordas [6], and Piotrowski [55] investigated...
Ngày tải lên: 10/03/2014, 16:15
Báo cáo khoa học: Extraenzymatic functions of the dipeptidyl peptidase IV-related proteins DP8 and DP9 in cell adhesion, migration and apoptosis doc
... protein; GFP, green fluorescent protein; PI, propidium iodide; RAE, arginine-alanine- glutamine; RGD, arginine-glycine-asparagine; STS, staurosporine streptomyces; TIMP, tissue inhibitor of matrix ... evaluated. In addition, the RGD motif of DP9 was replaced with Arg-Ala-Glu (RAE) to investigate whether this integrin-binding motif played a role. The RGD integrin-binding motif was first identified in ... be controlled by signaling pathways that involve protein– protein interactions [26]. Nischarin is cytoplasmic and interacts with the cytoplasmic tail of integrins, and thus in uences cell migration...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 11:20
On the process and aesthetics of sampling in electronic music production* ppt
... in distinguishing human- from machine-generated music and unleashes a barrage of incriminating descriptors of sample-based music, such as: ‘orgy of pastiche’, ‘stasis of theft’, and ‘crisis of ... understanding of sampling and spreads a certain amount of misinformation. In his essay, ‘Sample and hold: pop music in the digital age of reproduction’, Andrew Goodwin frets over the increasing difficulty ... instead offer insight into the myriad and complex musical and political dimensions of sampling in electronic music production. This essay will examine the process and aesthetics of sampling in...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 13:20
Báo cáo " Computing vertical profile of temperature in Eastern Sea using cubic spline functions " doc
... distribution of temperature at various points. VNU Journal of Science, Earth Sciences 23 (2007) 122-125 122 Computing vertical profile of temperature in Eastern Sea using cubic spline functions ... is aimed to find a cubic polynomial on each interval on a given coordinate line, in our case, is the z- coordinate (or depth). Suppose that on the interval [a, b] of the z-coordinate we have ... development of information technology, the computation and prediction of oceanographical parameters are of special interest. Sea water temperature is an important part of the input of the modern...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 15:20
john b conway functions of one complex variable ii graduate texts in mathematics pt 2 1995
Ngày tải lên: 12/06/2014, 16:25
Báo cáo nghiên cứu khoa học " Computing vertical profile of temperature in the SOUTH-China SEA using Cubic Spline functions " docx
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