... manifestation, good and bad, of the American way of life.” Stephen Fox The Mirror Makers: A History of American Advertising and Its Creators Social and Cultural Consequences of Advertising ¾Advertising ... good and bad, of the American way of life.” Stephen Fox The Mirror Makers: A History of American Advertising and Its Creators Social and Cultural... teens evaluate ads and ... Freedom of choice Advertising and Stereotyping ¾ Portrayal of women Gender stereotyping Portrayal of women as sex objects Role portrayal of women to reflect changing role in society ¾Blacks and
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... detection (Moghaddam and Pentland 1995; Sung and Poggio 1998), face recognition (Brunelli and Poggio 1993; Fleming and Cottrell 1990; Hancock et al 1996; Turk and Pentland 1991), and sex classification ... baseline algorithm, and the design of the best algorithm is not necessarily one of the standard configura- tions in the literature Table 7 Comparison of baseline and proposed algorithms, and combination ... algorithm and human performance were compared The comparison was done at the level and similarity and typicality of individual faces, and showed a common bimodal structure for both humans and algorithms
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two essays on socio economic aspects of soil_degradation potx
... measures of she “marginalty” of lands including both biophysical fagroclimatic zones level of land degradation and socio -economic (population density and acessibiliy to infrastructure and roads) ... include climate and topegrapiy specifically the amount and distiution of rainfall and wind velocity andthe steepness and length of slope Collectively these ae referred (0 as the ezosivity of the soil ... Decisions such as where and of sil degradation i the depletion of soils when to produce, she types of techniques used — particulary in land preparation ~and the level and timing of inputs, al affect
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 16:20
Biochemical and physiological aspects of human nutrition units i & II
... Assessment of Riboflavin Nutriture 475 Riboflavin Requirements 475 Thiamin Thiamin and Thiamin Coenzyme Structure and Nomenclature Sources, Digestion, and Absorption 476 Transport and Conversion ... Sources, Digestion, and Absorption Transport and Conversion of Riboflavin to Coenzymes 469 471 xxii • • • Contents Riboflavin Catabolism and Excretion 472 Functions of Flavocoenzymes ... Noncoenzymic Functions of Niacin 466 Niacin Deficiency 466 Biochemical Assessment of Niacin Nutriture 467 Niacin Requirements 468 Riboflavin Riboflavin and Flavocoenzyme Structure and Nomenclature
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 18:07
IMPROVING MATERNAL MORTALITY AND OTHER ASPECTS OF WOMEN''''S HEALTH docx
... focused on issues of gender-based violence, integration of family planning into PEPFAR and other HIV/AIDS programs, and women’s health and maternal mortality. See Janet Fleischman, HIV and Family ... defines a maternal death as the “death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the duration and site of the pregnancy, from any cause related ... design and conduct mortality reviews in individual health facilities and in communities, and to measure the impact and effectiveness of programs to reduce maternal mortality and
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Báo cáo khoa học: Hatching enzyme of the ovoviviparous black rockfish Sebastes schlegelii – environmental adaptation of the hatching enzyme and evolutionary aspects of formation of the pseudogene docx
... was detected, and the band intensity of SsHCE2 tran- scripts was about half that of SsHCE1. For the wSsLCE gene, the 33 cycles of RT-PCR gave these bands at about 700 bp, 800 bp, 1 kbp, and 1.2 kbp, corresponding ... sequences of the 5¢-UTR and 3¢-UTR for SsHCE1, SsHCE2 and wSsLCE cDNAs Southern blot analysis... Molecular and cellular basis of formation, hardening, and breakdown of the egg ... both the SsHCE1 and SsHCE2 transcripts, because of their high level of similarity (88%). The hybridization of this probe with 10 lgof total RNA did not show any signal. This amount of RNA, 10 lg,
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 07:20
The cultural and economic trends of Cinema in Ireland and Wales doc
... The cultural and economic trends of Cinema in Ireland and Wales [...]... Proportion of cinemas visited Interreg zone cinemas Nº cinemas Visited Ireland 26 17 Wales 24 15 Total ... England where the Greater London... sectors in Ireland and Wales Chapters 2 – 7 detail the results of the audit and field study undertaken in the summer and autumn of ... core of the research involved a series of visits to cinemas throughout Ireland and Wales during July, August and September 2003 In line with the brief, at least 50% of the
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 12:20
Environmental, Energetic, and Economic Comparisons of Organic and Conventional Farming Systems ppt
... Profit and Risk. College Park (MD): Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Maryland. Working Paper 03-10. Hanson JC, Johnson DM, Peters SE, Janke RR. 1990. The profitability ... Environmental and economic effects of reducing pesticide use in agriculture. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 46: 273–288. Pimentel D, et al. 1995. Environmental and economic costs of soil ... Institute of Biological Sciences. Environmental, Energetic, and Economic Comparisons of Organic and Conventional Farming Systems DAVID PIMENTEL, PAUL HEPPERLY, JAMES HANSON, DAVID DOUDS, AND RITA
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 20:20
Communities Benefit! The Social and Economic Benefits of Transportation Enhancements pot
... place of new beginning. of local groups hold meetings in the new community center, and many other social events, from dances and weddings to arts and crafts fairs and concerts. Even Fourth of July ... will include retail, office space, resi- dences, and restaurants. The canal area has 25 acres of developable land and 3.3 million square feet of developable building space. Some of the existing buildings ... KENTUCKY museum, the construction of a the- atre and elevator for disabled- person access, and architectural and design fees. This museum is one of the few projects nominated and selected under the new
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 21:20
ETHICAL AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN SUBJECTS RESEARCH ON THE INTERNET docx
... course of one -and- a-half days, they fleshed out the relevant issues in online research and considered the role of IRBs. This report and its action, research and education agenda are products of the ... others. This lack of understanding by participants, and sometimes researchers as well, of the technical and storage capabilities of Internet technologies may elevate the risk. The risk of exposure ... by professional and online communities, research institutions, and government agencies. Participants were drawn from OPRR and an array of fields, including social science, ethics, law, and computer
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 20:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Biochemical and enzymological aspects of the symbiosis between the deep-sea tubeworm Riftia pachyptila and its bacterial endosymbiont pptx
... in colonies and has been studied extensively since its discovery. At in situ temperatures and pressures (2 °C and 250 atm) the larvae of R. pachyptila has a lifespan of about 40 days and thus, ... degradation of nucleic acids. Distribution of the enzymes of the de novo pyrimidine nucleotide pathway in the different parts of Riftia pachyptila The distribution of the subsequent enzymes of the ... source of carbon and nitrogen for the organism. The analysis of t he distribution of 5¢-nucleotidase, uracil reductase and uridine phosphorylase, enzymes responsible for the catabolism of pyrimidine
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 15:20
AN EMERGING GIANT: PROSPECTS AND ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF DEVELOPING THE MARCELLUS SHALE NATURAL GAS PLAY ppt
... School of Energy Resources Professor of Energy Economics in the Department of Economics and Finance at the University of Wyoming Dr Considine was formerly a Professor of Natural Resource Economics ... beginning of the industry in 2005 through the end of the first quarter of 2009 with $2.5 billion on lease and bonus and other land payments and the remaining $2.2 billion on equipment and supplies ... would reshape the economic landscape of the state, transforming the Commonwealth to a net natural gas exporter while creating hundreds of thousands of jobs and generating billions of dollars in additional
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 05:21
Ethical and social aspects of evaluating fetal screening
... perspective of consequences and control The myth of the objectivity of research is strong among health and economic researchers, and they may Wnd the explicit value requirements of ethics diYcult ... emphasize the health of the newborn population, public health or the health level of a given society And then we would have to face the dilemma of eugenics Ethical and social aspects of evaluating ... its group of target individuals What can be done? The current state of aVairs where the value of a health technology is judged only on the basis of some of its consequences, and the use of the technology...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20
Tài liệu Information in use and outsourcing aspects of digital doc
... different aspects which we think are of great importance, namely aspects of information quality in workflows where digital services are a vital part and also in- and outsourcing aspects of digital ... 4.4 QUALITY ASPECTS OF THE SERVICE CONTEXT 4.5 CONNECTION TO THE REMAINING PART OF THE THESIS 4.6 SUMMARY OF CHAPTER 39 40 41 45 47 49 CHAPTER THEORETICAL ASPECTS OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION ... engineering and validation of business processes PREFACE Life is strange and unpredictable, and the last two years of my life have been evidence of this In 2005, I felt unrestrained joy and happiness...
Ngày tải lên: 09/12/2013, 21:15
Tài liệu Social and Economic Control of Alcohol The 21st Amendment in the 21st Century docx
... and Practice of Court Administration, Alexander B Aikman 130 Handbook of Globalization, Governance, and Public Administration, Ali Farazmand and Jack Pinkowski 131 Handbook of Globalization and ... 91 Handbook of Public Management Practice and Reform, edited by Kuotsai Tom Liou 93 Handbook of Crisis and Emergency Management, edited by Ali Farazmand 94 Handbook of Comparative and Development ... Stuart S Nagel 54 Handbook of Regulation and Administrative Law, edited by David H Rosenbloom and Richard D Schwartz 55 Handbook of Bureaucracy, edited by Ali Farazmand 56 Handbook of Public Sector...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF ORGANIC ELECTRONIC doc
... various aspects of OFETs, including the synthesis of new materials, preparation and characterisation of organic thin films, characterisation of device properties and the development of new device ... fundamental understanding of the basic mechanism and properties of such OFETs, a national research initiative (supported by the DFG within the framework of the focus program 1121 OFET) was established ... Henkel Brandenburg University of Technology at Cottbus Department of Applied Physics and Sensors P.O Box 101344 03013 Cottbus Germany A Herasimovich Solid State Electronics and Center of Micro- and...
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Tài liệu The Legal and Economic Implications of Electronic Discovery pptx
... of work in progress All RAND occasional papers undergo rigorous peer review to ensure that they meet high standards for research quality and objectivity The Legal and Economic Implications of ... cost data, and an evaluation of early indicators such as numbers of sanctions and the form of e-discovery requests and required productions Assessment of Effects of E-Discovery on Business Practices ... review of emerging technologies likely to affect the e-discovery cost-benefit calculus Based on a literature review and interviews of hardware and software vendors, the technology landscape of the...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 02:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Structural and mechanistic aspects of flavoproteins: electron transfer through the nitric oxide synthase flavoprotein domain pdf
... accurate measure of the koff parameter in CaM-bound eNOS and nNOS [58], and thus prevented assessment of the relative importance of conformational change rates versus rates of FMNH2 formation ... steps in the nNOS and eNOS flavoproteins (dissociation and association of the 4-electron reduced FNR–FMN subunit complex, kon and koff in Fig 5) Remarkably, the results suggest that koff is the sole ... in the CaM-free nNOS and eNOS, the rate of FMNH2 formation appears to be relatively fast and not rate limiting, and instead a specific conformational step (koff, dissociation of the reduced FMN...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Structural and mechanistic aspects of flavoproteins: probes of hydrogen tunnelling pptx
... arises because of differences in the mass, frequency and consequently the transfer distance of H and D Experimentally, the identification of promoting vibrations is extremely challenging and, as yet, ... ½NADðPÞH ðkoff =kon Þ þ ½NADðPÞH ð7Þ In both MR and PETNR, at room temperature, kon, the apparent rate of coenzyme binding is $106 m)1Æs)1 The rate of NAD(P)H dissociation, koff, is $102 s)1 and the ... glycosylation and this approach has been used by Klinman and coworkers to study the viscosity dependence of the rate of hydride transfer in GO [70,71] These authors studied various glycoforms of the...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Structural and mechanistic aspects of flavoproteins: photosynthetic electron transfer from photosystem I to NADP+ doc
... flavins and pyridine nucleotides is highly dependent on the approach and colinear orientation of the N5 of the flavin, the hydride to be transferred, and C4 of the nicotinamide In FNR, displacement of ... assignment of the interaction parameters of N(1), N(3), H(5), H(6), CH3(8) and N(10) with the electron spin [54,55] Analysis of mutants indicated that the stacking of a bulky residue at the re-face of ... importance of electrostatic repulsion in the control of Eox ⁄ sq, and particularly of Esq ⁄ hq, has also been demonstrated with several Flds [25,37,41,48–53] Electron nuclear double resonance and 1D and...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20