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The Essential Handbook of Ground Water Sampling - Chapter 7 pot

The Essential Handbook of Ground Water Sampling - Chapter 7 pot

... especially screen and sand pack length, and geologic strata in which the screen is situated c Depth and elevation of the top and bottom of the screen and sand pack d Measuring point location and elevation ... Boring and well construction logs, surficial geologic and topographic maps, drainage features, cultural features (e.g., well fields, irrigation, and buried water pipes), and rainfall and recharge ... measurement, and water-quality assessment) occurs in hydrogeologic media ranging from very low hydraulic conductivity shales, clays, and granites to very high hydraulic conductivity sands and gravels...

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Báo cáo y học: " Alcohol consumption, blood alcohol concentration level and guideline compliance in hospital referred patients with minimal, mild and moderate head injuries" doc

Báo cáo y học: " Alcohol consumption, blood alcohol concentration level and guideline compliance in hospital referred patients with minimal, mild and moderate head injuries" doc

... over-triage and 11.8% (40/340) under-triage In minimal, mild and moderate head injuries according to HISS the compliance were 45.5%, 54.9% and 97.8%, respectively Using univariate and multivariate ... the study design and gathering of data and helped draft the manuscript TI participated in the study design and helped drafting the manuscript BR participated in the study design and helped drafting ... injury and substance misuse: a systematic review of prevalence and outcomes research (1994-2004) Neuropsychol Rehabil 2006, 16:537-560 10 Andelic N, Jerstad T, Sigurdardottir S, Schanke AK, Sandvik...

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 Báo cáo y học: " Carotid Intima-media thickness in childhood and adolescent obesity relations to abdominal obesity, high triglyceride level and insulin resistance"

Báo cáo y học: " Carotid Intima-media thickness in childhood and adolescent obesity relations to abdominal obesity, high triglyceride level and insulin resistance"

... exceptional patient care and organization This work was supported, in part, by grant of Zhejiang Science and Technology Agency (2008C03002-1) and Zhejiang Major Medical and Health Science and Technology ... metabolism and chronic inflammation not only in adults but also in children and adolescents In our study, IMT was significantly related to lg (HOMA-IR) and TG in both bivariate correlation and multiple ... children of MetS group had higher values of WC, SBP and TG, and lower HDL-C than these of obese group There was no sta- tistical difference in the age and sex among three groups (p = 0.400, 0.672),...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:40

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Tài liệu Service Level and Performance Monitoring pptx

Tài liệu Service Level and Performance Monitoring pptx

... remain at safe temperatures and air circulation, and so on The administrative leg manages the SL budget, hires and fires, maintains and reports on service level achievement, and reports to management ... functionality, and Physical Disk usage, and the operating system’s advanced services, such as Active Directory, Active Server Pages, the FTP service, DNS, WINS, and so on To understand the scope and usage ... understand some performance data and analysis terms There are three essential concepts to understanding performance monitoring These are throughput, queues, and response time From these terms, and...

Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2014, 08:20

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Tài liệu Discussion of Firm Efficiency Level and Equity Returns ppt

Tài liệu Discussion of Firm Efficiency Level and Equity Returns ppt

... 3 Nguyen and Swanson argue that the difference in performance is generated by a premium associated with investing in highly inefficient firms (much like Fama and French's value premium ... tend to increase This coincides with Fama and French (1995) argument that the worst firms are forced to improve in order to survive in the market Nguyen and Swanson further document that firm efficiency ... the information that is present in Book-to-market ratio (Fama and French's main ratio) The paper provides the following implications and opportunity for further expansion: With respect to Asset...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 00:20

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CLIMATE CHANGE – REALITIES, IMPACTS OVER ICE CAP, SEA LEVEL AND RISKS potx

CLIMATE CHANGE – REALITIES, IMPACTS OVER ICE CAP, SEA LEVEL AND RISKS potx

... Nature of Trend Sig between and 5% Sig Level Sig between and 5% Sig Level Sig between and 5% Sig Level Sig between and 5% Sig Level Sig between and 5% Sig Level Sig between and 5% Sig Level Warmest ... Upper Niger (12.6909 /and 0.9362), Lower Niger (8 4665 and 0.9578) and Niger South (4.1315 and 0.9987) The highest RMSE values and lowest E values were observed over Niger South and Lower Niger sub-basins ... population and climate changes impacts, among which severe droughts and their impacts have had severe consequences on the status of the Niger River and its tributaries, biodiversity, landscapes,...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 23:20

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CLIMATE CHANGE – REALITIES, IMPACTS OVER ICE CAP, SEA LEVEL AND RISKS docx

CLIMATE CHANGE – REALITIES, IMPACTS OVER ICE CAP, SEA LEVEL AND RISKS docx

... Nature of Trend Sig between and 5% Sig Level Sig between and 5% Sig Level Sig between and 5% Sig Level Sig between and 5% Sig Level Sig between and 5% Sig Level Sig between and 5% Sig Level Warmest ... Upper Niger (12.6909 /and 0.9362), Lower Niger (8 4665 and 0.9578) and Niger South (4.1315 and 0.9987) The highest RMSE values and lowest E values were observed over Niger South and Lower Niger sub-basins ... population and climate changes impacts, among which severe droughts and their impacts have had severe consequences on the status of the Niger River and its tributaries, biodiversity, landscapes,...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 22:20

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Báo cáo khóa học: Genetic defects in fatty acid b-oxidation and acyl-CoA dehydrogenases Molecular pathogenesis and genotype–phenotype relationships ppt

Báo cáo khóa học: Genetic defects in fatty acid b-oxidation and acyl-CoA dehydrogenases Molecular pathogenesis and genotype–phenotype relationships ppt

... published in 2001 [7,8] and the assembly of large contigs and the annotation of genes makes it possible to find gene and genome structures for all genes that encode the enzymes and transport proteins ... summarized below, focused on one hand on the biogenesis and stability of the variant K304E MCAD protein, coded from the 985AdefiGua allele, and on the other hand on the activity and chain-length selectivity ... enzymatic phenotypes and clinical phenotypes has emerged through careful studies of many patients over many years However, the cloning and elucidation of the genes and genomic structures for nearly...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 12:20

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Combining Word-Level and Character-Level Models for Machine Translation Between Closely-Related Languages" ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: "Combining Word-Level and Character-Level Models for Machine Translation Between Closely-Related Languages" ppt

... MK–EN, and Pr(b|e) and Pr(e|b) for EN–BG, where m, e, and b stand for a Macedonian, an English, and a Bulgarian word Then, following (Callison-Burch et al., 2006; Wu and Wang, 2007; Utiyama and ... (Och and Ney, 2003) with standard settings and the growdiagonal-final -and heuristics to symmetrize the final IBM-model-4-based Viterbi alignments (Brown et al., 1993) The phrases were extracted and ... words, and we further appended special start and end characters We split the resulting list into training, development and testing parts and we trained and tuned a character-level MacedonianBulgarian...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 14:20

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Báo cáo " Difficulties experienced by Vietnamese lecturers teaching IELTS speaking at university level and some suggested solutions " pptx

Báo cáo " Difficulties experienced by Vietnamese lecturers teaching IELTS speaking at university level and some suggested solutions " pptx

... knowledge, insight and time Her never ending support, encouragement, guidance and patience have been invaluable to me Her leadership skills, teaching excellence, her genuine compassion and integrity ... University Press, 1991 [4] Briton, J Language and learning in Vietnam University of Miami Press, 1999 [5] Brown, A., & Hil, K “Interviewer style and candidate performance in the IELTS oral interview”, ... learning and teaching at universities in Vietnam IELTS speaking skill, as a new standard of foreign language in Vietnam and regarded as one of the most important skills to gain has been taught at earlier...

Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 11:20

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Normalization of two-channel microarrays accounting for experimental design and intensity-dependent relationships pot

Normalization of two-channel microarrays accounting for experimental design and intensity-dependent relationships pot

... can be characterized by a standard design matrix Z with rows for each array channel and columns for the comparison groups, dyes, and arrays Specifically, with n arrays and p comparison groups, define ... correctly identify the presence and direction of differential expression interactions RNA amounts xi2, i = 1,2, ,5000, for group were randomly generated uniformly between and 10; as described in the ... functions and mean values were used for each of the simulations, while the array functions were randomly selected in each simulation deposited research Functional ANOVA (fANOVA) models are not new, and...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20

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Báo cáo khoa học: Expression level and agonist-binding affect the turnover, ubiquitination and complex formation of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor b pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: Expression level and agonist-binding affect the turnover, ubiquitination and complex formation of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor b pptx

... histidinetagged ubiquitin (Ubi-His; lanes and 4) The cells were either treated with GW501516 (lanes and 4) or left untreated (lanes and 3) Cells were harvested after 24 h and analyzed by immunoblotting ... as is the case, for example, for the ligand-regulated turnover and ubiquitination of PPARa [35] and PPARc [34] Agonist-regulated PPARb ubiquitination and turnover has also been described in a ... methionine- and cysteine-free medium The medium was exchanged with normal growth medium and cells were harvested after different times (chase) PPARb protein was immunoprecipitated and analyzed...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 03:20

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ENVIRONMENTAL AESTHETICS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING: RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PREFERENCE JUDGEMENTS FOR URBAN LANDSCAPES AND OTHER RELEVANT AFFECTIVE RESPONSES pot

ENVIRONMENTAL AESTHETICS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELLBEING: RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN PREFERENCE JUDGEMENTS FOR URBAN LANDSCAPES AND OTHER RELEVANT AFFECTIVE RESPONSES pot

... and arousal dimensions as defined in numerous studies These are followed by “tranquillity” (r = 38 and 43), “boredom” (r = –.38 and –.45) “distress” (r = –.33 and –.39) and “safety” (r = 34 and ... Factors in Landscape Appraisal Environment and Behavior, 4, 255-266 Craik, K.H (1986) Psychological reflections on landscape In E.C Penning-Rowsell and D Lowenthal (Coords.) Landscape meanings and values ... “excitement” and “safety”, the first two with very high saturations in this factor (.82 and 73, respectively) With very low saturations, and with negative sign, are “distress” and “boredom” (–.17 and...

Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 16:20

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Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_1 doc

Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_1 doc

... IBM, and Cisco had hundreds of thousands of employees blogging as early as 2005, and those same companies are now expanding their footprint into social networks like Facebook, YouTube, and, overwhelmingly, ... organization Customers, suppliers, and investors will demand that businesses become more open and responsive They will grant attention to companies that deliver useful information and shun those that simply ... cars, and poker But to thousands of technology professionals around the world, Hanson is a celebrity By day, he and three other technologists at Dell manage the Dell TechCenter, an online community...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 11:20

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Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_2 potx

Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_2 potx

... with those who advise on and purchase their products and services These experts can use direct communications to support early users and large accounts to improve quality and generate new ideas ... the community is focused and professional Start by joining relevant groups and just listening to the conversations for a couple of weeks It’s best if you get your product people involved and ... building branded communities around companies and products One useful tactic is to set up surveys and invite members to fill them out Low-cost survey services like SurveyMonkey are quite flexible and...

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Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_3 ppt

Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_3 ppt

... your business structure, and your company culture The honeycomb approach may sound appealing, but if you try to implement it in a command -and- control culture, the initiative will fail and you’ll ... in early 2010, and the Food and Drug Administration was set to follow as we finished writing this book Some of the early rules from these agencies have been derided as heavy-handed and unenforceable, ... incapable of making important decisions for themselves, and in need of rigid rules and constant oversight to make sure they don’t screw up Command -and- control management worked well at a time when...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 11:20

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Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_5 docx

Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_5 docx

... by using it in the headline, subheadline, and lead and closing paragraphs of the web copy You send the new page to management and legal for approval, and they change the phrase “global warming” ... emerging based on ask -and- answer principles, according to Andrew McAfee, principal research scientist at the MIT Sloan School and author of Enterprise 2.0 Twitter users understand this well If you’re ... draw a highly brand-aware audience A 2010 Edison Research study found that 42 percent of active Twitter users learn about products and services via Twitter and 49 percent follow brands or companies.1...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 11:20

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Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_8 docx

Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_8 docx

... America and others are forming overseas An annual user conference attracts thousands Conversations long ago expanded beyond troubleshooting and now encompass product reviews, career advice, and swap ... by the community Salesforce.com’s IdeaExchange is an online community where its customers can suggest new products and enhancements, interact with product managers and other customers, and preview ... customers that include Sun Microsystems and Nokia National Instruments, a developer of test and measurement automation software and hardware for use by design engineers and scientists, has an online forum...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 11:20

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Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_9 doc

Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_9 doc

... brand, and the way businesses we like are using it, is to interact.” In The World Is Flat, Thomas Friedman observed that the Internet is neutralizing historical and geographical divisions and ... rewind and zoom in on important events and members will opt in to tell us what content they shared and with whom Businesses will gain insight into visitor motivations, not just entry pages and session ... more like a river But the rapids, eddies, and meanders will emerge and disappear with stunning speed The challenge for businesses will be to anticipate them and react in anticipation Seven Habits...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 11:20

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Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_10 pptx

Social Marketing to the Business Customer Listen to Your B2B Market Generate Major Account Leads and Build Client Relationships by Paul Gillin and Eric Schwartzman_10 pptx

... Keywords lead generation and, 163 policy making and, 62 – 63 understanding searches, 89, 94 –95 Lead generation: being helpful, 162, 172 –175 blog example, 156 –157 buying cycle and, 163 –164 content ... (ROI) community definition, 181 community essentials, 188 –195 community use examples, 184 –186 content as king, 191–194 crowdsourcing, 186 –188 customer relations example, 197–199 entertainment and ... behind a firewall, and are visible only to company employees and other approved individuals Copyrights Copyrights protect the right of an author to control the reproduction and use of any creative...

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