... leads to an enhancement inthe adsorption capacity, qo, and a reduction inthe rate constant, kT By increasing dye concentration, the concentration gradient increases and thus, increases the adsorption ... Decreasing initial dye concentration, and adsorbent particle size and increasing column diameter enhanced the column performance and resulted in an increase inthe time needed to saturate the adsorbent ... especially inthe field of natural gas treating E-mail address: eabdelghani@yahoo.com; dr.eng.emad@gmail.com Yehia H Magdy Prof in chemical engineering in El-Minia University –Egypt, 2012, in the...
... et al., 2007) Rice AOS (OsAOS) and Arabidopsis thaliana AOS belong to the CYP7 4A subfamily A database search indicates that, besides the characterized OsAOS1 (Agrawal et al., 2004), there are at ... defence against insect and pathogens (BlÐe, 2002) Therefore, AOS is an important regulator that steers the octadecanoid pathway to JA synthesis, thus affecting the synthesis of all JArelated compounds ... (Agrawal et al., 2004) 11 Application of PCR to identify the transgene (Arabidopsis thaliana allene oxide synthase2) Fig Structure ofthe pCAMBIA1201/AtAOS2 binary vector (pCAMBIA1201 from CAMBIA,USA;...
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... important positions inthe State apparatus) For example, in addition to the land tax (1/5 of harvest), the non-Muslims must pay an additional, called "tax pagan" -jaziah Under the policy of this ... rules and operate politics - political people Political people are citizens ofa Sate and they are characterized inthe possibility of rational argument (logos) and cooperative action (praxis) Gathering ... Parliament issued austerity measures, including cutting money spent on public sector, restraining to pay salary and bonuses, stopping to pay retiring allowance; increasing value-added tax, increasing...
... expands, the correct denotational relationship is maintained by expanding the image inthe table using the ~-expression, and then finding the corresponding element inthe model If the element inthe ... to a model has been augmented with a table that contains each ~-expression and the ima6e ofits denotation inthe current stage ofthe dynamic model When the domain ofthe ~-expression expands, ... that was the denotation ofthe h-expression was not expanded inthe same way as the image in this table, a new element corresponding to the expanded image is added to the model This table allows...
... to interpreting the laws of apartheid illuminated debates in philosophy of law about the relationship between law and morality My main focus was on the statutory regime put in place to maintain ... understand their relationship in terms of what they share and not in terms of what separates them, since their separation is inthe service ofa common set of principles The powers are all involved ... ofin accordance with the rigid doctrine ofthe separation of powers; and, finally, functionalism, a theory ofthe administrative state that seeks to tame the judiciary in order to facilitate the...
... to interpreting the laws of apartheid illuminated debates in philosophy of law about the relationship between law and morality My main focus was on the statutory regime put in place to maintain ... understand their relationship in terms of what they share and not in terms of what separates them, since their separation is inthe service ofa common set of principles The powers are all involved ... ofin accordance with the rigid doctrine ofthe separation of powers; and, finally, functionalism, a theory ofthe administrative state that seeks to tame the judiciary in order to facilitate the...
... meet the needs ofthe members and the facilitators is the initial planning, organization, and setting up ofthe group This initial stage can easily be bypassed inthe interests of time and the ... logical relationship, and the feelings may come all at once in an inexplicable ball of raw emotion You may hear complaints of fatigue, exhaustion, lack of energy, pain, or inability to sleep All of ... artistic or creative modalities The use of art therapy can tell us about the inner world ofthe individual through the process of creating artwork, or by analyzing the product ofthe artist In this...
... Original Sustainability, S for Sustainable Level for human activities ΔOS means the marginal increase of consumption against environmental amenity while original sustainability is maintained The ... on the general mechanisms of international agreements This approach would make it clear how international agreements try to achieve sustainable management ofthe global environmental assets The ... conservation of environmental resources The chapter also introduces the general definition ofthe sustainable management 17 Sustainable Management of Environmental Natural Resources Sustainable...
... South Africa, there is an ongoing debate about whether or not the side-effect profile of HAART may adversely affectthe HRQoL of HIVpositive individuals More data about the impact of HAART and HAARTrelated ... onto HAART and increasing survival among these patients, there is a growing need to understand the impact of HAART use on the quality of lives of HIVinfected individuals [4-8] There is a sizeable ... antiretroviral (ARV) therapy progressed to AIDS and died of their disease The rollout of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) through national and provincial programmes has dramatically altered...
... refer to as pictures of weight k A card of weight k is a pair consisting ofa picture of weight k and a k-element subset of N that we will call the label set ofthe card A hand of weight n and size ... between the cardinality ofthe sets of hands and the cardinality ofthe decks For example, when dealing with labelled graphs, Dk is the set of all connected k-graphs whose vertices are labelled by ... fn−1 By way of illustration, let us mention that this point of view leads immediately to the interpretation ofthe nth Fibonacci number as the cardinality ofthe set of compositions of n by {1,...
... to calculate the most likely ofthe four rot risk classes as a function, for each fixed basal area, ofthe age and the dominant height ofthe stand, obtaining for each value of basal area a graphic ... distribution ofthe age ofthe dominant strata and the site index within the forest area can be seen in Figure The classification ofthe forest area in function ofthe stand age and the site index is shown ... number of pairs of samples ua and ua + d which distance from each other is within the distance lag centred at d, and z(ua ) and z(ua +d) are the values that the variable z takes at samplesua and ua...
... 0, j The number of matchings ina tree In this section, we turn to the number of matchings ina graph This is also known as the Hosoya index, or the Z-index in mathematical chemistry For a rooted ... set as a matching as well Applying the previous technique, we will show the following the electronic journal of combinatorics 17 (2010), #N18 Theorem For m ∈ N, B(m) = Z2 m There are formulae ... An interesting paper of Wagner [5] looks at the number of independent sets modulo m Wagner showed that the proportion of trees on n vertices with the number of independent sets...
... it off was the initial public offering of Netscape, a tiny two- year-old software maker in Silicon Valley that had al- most no revenues and not a penny of profits Netscape was actually giving ... Part ofthe challenge for the Treasury and the Fed, meanwhile, was to talk scores ofthe world's largest banks into not calling in their Korea loans All these initiatives came to a head at the same ... of major issues But just as often they were a theater in which I was a prop the audience was the voters back home During the Bush administration, Senate Banking Committee chairman Alfonse D'Amato...
... which are already prominent in this book Australia and New Zealand are particularly interesting inhow they developed after adopting market-opening reforms and gradually increasing ties with Asia, ... heavily invested in loans backed by real estate as collateral, as real estate prices soared When the turn came and prices cascaded downward, the collateral became inadequate But instead of calling ... reckless gambling rarely pays off inthe end The risk taking I have in mind is the rationally calculated kind of most business judgments It has to be the case that restraint on freedom of action, the...
... global trading partners, and that calls for a broader explanation ofthe causes of U.S income inequality Part ofthe explanation is the more elaborate welfare systems, especially in Europe, that ... almost certainly rise more rapidly as that generation reaches retirement age The acceleration will be particularly dramatic in Japan and Europe In Japan, the population share of those at least sixty-five ... That payment has risen materially as a share of price and is the source ofthe rapidly increasing incomes of people with financial skills The value of these services shows up most prominently in...
... accelerated the abandonment of central planning throughout the world, with China and India inthe vanguard The evidence of increasing property rights, and the rule of law more generally leading to increasing ... it cannot maintain a pay-as-you-go welfare state that requires a growing population to finance it With its birth rate well below its natural replacement rate and few forecasters anticipating a ... India's per capita GDP four decades ago was equal to that of China, but is now less than half of China's and still losing ground It is conceivable that India can undergo as radical a reform as...
... interpreted the data and revised the manuscript; CBi interpreted the data and wrote the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have ... treated with either allanxanthone C or macluraxanthone according to the same protocol as before No lethality was observed in these two groups of animals, suggesting an absence of toxicity ofthe ... proapoptotic capacities of allanxanthone C and macluraxanthone were also checked in JOK-1/5.3 cells by stimulation of phosphatidylserine externalization (quantified by annexin V-FITC binding), although...
... patient data and was a major contributor in writing the manuscript JR analyzed the patient data and contributed in writing the manuscript RP and BE analyzed and interpreted the patient data and were ... discharge, his bradycardia had reversed and his heart rate had increased to 85 beats/minute, which suggests that the initial bradycardia was likely related to the infusion of aminocaproic acid ... etiology of acquired hemophilia A remains unclear In approximately half of cases, factor VIII autoantibodies occur in patients without any identifiable cause, while the remaining cases may be associated...