... xx xxvii Introduction The Convention in outline 19 The Convention in a realist light 30 The Convention in a utilitarian light 68 The Convention in a Marxist light 114 The Convention in a particularist ... ‘Look beyond the letter, you find nothing’ 30 32 33 34 xi xii Detailed table of contents The relative protection of the European Convention and the margin of appreciation Negating the Convention system? ... prominent inthe Anglo-American world,21 it puts great emphasis onthe autonomy of the individual, and relies onthe idea of giving the individual inalienable rights.22 Given the intimate connection...
... function plays an important part inthe success In concerning to the conative function, which is the most of an advertisement since the main function of advertising is to important function in advertising ... to convince maintained the audience's attention them to buy a product at a nearest shop for example Vietnamese ads Another communication function is metalingual one When analyzing ads onthe internet ... Parallelism in English Ads onthe Internet Learn more The rhyme was applied right inthe same line in Vietnamese Table 4.10h Parallel structure of English Ads onthe internet ads onthe internet,...
... for the formation of these covalent bonds The amino acids that are involved in specific interactions with the flavin ring system and may facilitate formation of the covalent protein–flavin bond ... observed on mutating the amino acids involved in covalent flavinylation As mentioned before, removal of one of the covalent bonds affects the redox potential However, onthe basis of changes inthe ... of the isoalloxazine ring Alternatively, the attack by the nucleophilic amino acyl group onthe vinylic 8-carbon of the deprotonated flavo-iminoquinonoid intermediate (step 2, Fig 2) may be the...
... 115-120 2.1 Electron- optical Phonon Scattering r In this case, ωq ≡ ω0 is the frequency of the optical phonon inthe equilibrium state The electronr r optical phonon interaction constants can be ... [8] Conclusion In this paper, we have obtained analytical expressions for the nonlinear absorption of a strong EMW by confined electrons in RQW for two cases of electron-optical phonon scattering ... function Inthe following, we study the problem with different electron-phonon scattering mechanisms We only consider the absorption close to its threshold because inthe rest case (the absorption...
... function in viral fusion through the concerted and combined action of cholesterol-binding and non-cholesterol-binding domains (i.e domains corresponding to MPRP-S and MPRP-I, respectively, inthe ... of long peptides or even inthe context of the full protein Bearing this in mind, a MPRP-S role inthe interaction of the MPR with membranes cannot be excluded The gp41 ectodomain MPR may therefore ... for partition into membranes is present inthe short segment at the end of the sequence, corresponding to the cholesterolbinding domain (MPRP-S) The peptides used in this work are intrinsically...
... analyzed for the activity of SAH by infection with TMV In wild-type plants, virus infection induces a local necrotic reaction which remains restricted to the primary infection site Onthe contrary, ... handicapped inthe accumulation of SA were infected with TMV, and PR-1 proteins were monitored inthe necrotic tissue induced by the spreading lesions Whereas lesions and the accumulation of PR-1 proteins ... comprising parts of the 5¢ region and the open reading frame encoded by the W38-1 gene [35], was inserted into StyI/PstI cleaved pT5S/HDP containing the PR-1a gene The resulting plasmid was linearized...
... major areas of financial operations in business and their relationship to other business functions; internal financial activities, sources of funds, and the firm's involvement with money and capital ... introduction to the cultural, legal, economic, and political environments of multinational firms Topics include managing inthe global environment and strategic planning in a multicultural environment ... firms involved in marketing across national borders and in other countries Special attention given to planning and implementing marketing mix variables in multicultural, international settings...
... example to investigate thein uences of H onthe adsorption of metal onthe Si(111)-7 surface using first-principles calculations H is the main surfactant during the heteroepitaxy of the metals on Si ... calculations of surfaces and interfaces play a critical role in providing a nanoscopic understanding of the chemical bonding in these systems inthe determination of the atomic geometry and electronic ... functional theory (DFT) were applied to study thein uences of H onthe adsorption of Ag onthe Si(111)7 surface using the Vienna ab initio simulation package (VASP) [31] Ab initio density functional...
... unpublished observations) We monitored T-cell responses to these MMP epitopes during the We then investigated whether we could modulate MMPspecific T-cell responses, thereby interfering inthe development ... and 50 µl was injected in one ear PBS was injected inthe contra-lateral ear, and served as the control The delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH) reaction was determined by measuring the ear thickness ... MHC binding affinity of MMP peptides We previously selected the MMP peptides based on their putative binding to Lewis rat MHC class II RT1.BL [14] Inthe present study, we determined the binding...
... irradiance distribution in dense canopies, maintaining most of the leaf area inthe linear part of the photosynthetic light response curve [26] Considering that the photosynthetic performance of ... distribution [32] Because of the non-linearity inthe relationship between LAI and canopy transmittance, small errors inthe gap fraction data produce large variations inthe LAI estimates; therefore, ... and indirect LAI estimation Indirect methods for the estimation of LAI are based on experimental measurement of gap fraction and onthe inversion of the radiative transfer equation, assuming...
... achieved their covered with a dense net of hairs (Fig 3, 1a and 2a); 2) as the leaf matures, all stomates end their development and hairs progressively disappear (Fig 3, 1b and 2b) The decrease in ... resistance after the leaf has reached its full size may thus be attributed to both stomatal development and a decrease in boundary layer resistance development They are References Nizinski J & Saugier ... Appl Ecol 25, 643-652 Nizinski J & Saugier B (1989a) Dynamique de 1’eau sous chênaie (Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl.) en foret de Fontainebleau Ann Sci For 46, 173-186 Nizinski J & Saugier B (1989b)...
... most likely play a critical role in maintaining the long-term activation of RA-SF and thereby contribute to matrix degradation In addition to the expression of these anti-apoptotic molecules, ... roles of interferons and is induced during growth inhibition in murine cell lines [33] Recently, Taniguchi et al [34] showed that cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor p16INK4a is induced in RA-SF ... adhesion and matrix metalloproteinase expression of RASF [22] The expression of ECM proteins in proliferating RA-SF, therefore, could stimulate their proliferation and differentiation in an autocrine...
... weakness Since the literature supports the fact that the calpaininhibiting effect of corticosteroids depends onthe dose administered, the aim of the present study was to determine whether administration ... Interestingly, in this study the calpaininhibiting effect of corticosteroids was shown to depend onthe dose administered, being minimal at low concentrations Recently our group showed that administration ... that the MP treatment inhibited CMV-induced calpain activation inthe diaphragm by preventing an increase in cytosolic Ca 2+ levels, preservation of calpastatin levels, or some combination of...
... between the reflected wave and the incident wave inthe frequency domain) can be increased only marginally by intense vasoconstriction [13] Studies looking at the differences in CO when the FTV was connected ... http://ccforum.com/content/14/2/124 more challenging since the intervention is aimed at generating a blood pressure increase, but the effect upon SV may be in either direction This is the situation that is ... changes in ABP In fairness, the second-generation software of FTV has shown improved accuracy and precision in conditions of haemodynamic stability, or during changes in intravascular volume in the...
... institutionally integrate their action into that of others, their actions still take place in a social environment beyond their control as they cannot control the motivations behind the actions ... actions are institutionally integrated as means into the actions of other individuals that are not institutionally integrated into the actions of others (though these actions are always institutionally ... engage in diachronic profit-seeking due to the contractual nature of their gains Indeed, the contractual promise of payment a priori eliminates the diachronic nature of their profit-seeking The gain...
... differences in their behavior Distinctions are made between grammatical collocations and semantic collocations In their opinion, grammatical collocations often contain prepositions, including paired ... sovereign mounting full-blown continuing growing potential imminent slow-moving unshakable full -on European Adjectives inthe combinations with DEBT as shown in Table 5, onthe other hand, are ... Table 10: Other patterns of CRISIS inthe corpus crisis of confidence inthe response to the crisis at the root of the crisis solution to the crisis infection for the crisis prospect of the crisis...
... each of these regions, beginning with the western region There were significant increases in all response variables as DO concentration declined inthe western range of the fishery (Figure 5) In this ... the percent deviance explained could still remain low due to variability in fishery data and inthe processes affecting DO concentration within the GOM of fishing effort on harvesting fish in other ... inthe probability of fishing as DO concentration declined, and we detected a general westward shift in all response variables We also found increases in CPUE as DO concentration declined in the...
... Despite the increasing percentage of Chinese firms listed on SGX, the debate remains as to whether investors can earn positive abnormal returns from investing in them On one hand, investing in Chinese ... from investing in Chinese firms is significantly negative, thereby lending support to the conclusion that investors earn negative abnormal returns from investing in Chinese firms Using both the ... from the seventh month after the Chinese firms’ listing until three years later These results are again consistent with those from the previous two tables in supporting the conclusion that the investors...