... sand grains are white, but a fraction f ofthe grains are black, you may only need to sample a handful ofthe sand to be confident of obtaining a black grain, no matter whether the amount of sand ... the same We assume that we are in an adversarial situation, where an adversary may have corrupted some ofthe objects For example, the adversary might have tampered with the results of some precincts ... If, for example, you assume (as is reasonable) that the adversary wouldn’t dare to change more than 20% ofthe votes in any one precinct, and that the “winner” won by a margin of v ofthe votes...
... were as follow: ABCC2 forward: 5'-CTC ACTTCAGCGAGACCG-3'; ABCC2 reverse: 5'-CCAGCCAGTTCAGGGTTT-3'; ACTB forward: 5'-CACCCAGCACAATGAAGAT-3'; ACTB reverse: 5'-CA AATAAAGCCATGCCAAT-3' Cycling conditions ... siRNA increased the intracellular accumulation of cisplatin ABCC2 ABCC2 siRNA increased the intracellular accumulation of cisplatin (A) A typical chromatogram for total analysis of cisplatin ... Wada M, Kohno K, Nakamura T, Kawabe T, Kawakami M, Kagotani K, Okumura K, Akiyama S, Kuwano M: A human canalicular multispecific organic anion transporter (cMOAT) gene is overexpressed in cisplatin-resistant...
... geometrical shapes and express the free elastic energy ofthe membrane in terms ofthe length ofthe LNT, its radius, the radius ofthe junction and the tension ofthe membrane Variation ofthe energy ... development and analysis of experimental data, physical interpretation of results and writing the manuscript KLA and MK have contributed to the experimental part ofthe study RK, MK, AGE, and ASC have ... spontaneous curvature We assume that the shape of LNT can be approximated by a cylindrical surface of radius R and length L Since radii of both vesicles are much larger than the tube radius, the...
... Even the constraint imposed by (iii) of Lemma 14 is standard (see again [BF02]) In the special case that r = 2, after re-scaling the x axis by a factor of 2, we get that the paths that satisfy ... In the next section we give a sketch and a proof of Theorem Both are straightforward adaptations ofthe proofs in [GWW98] dealing with the r = case In order to motivate the second main result of ... strictly increasing For example, if one allows them to be weakly increasing This is equivalent to asking for the distribution ofthesizeofa largest planar subgraph, i.e the largest set of non–crossing...
... the matrix of eigenvalues ofthe association scheme If ∆m is the diagonal matrix with (∆m )ii the dimension ofthe eigenspace Vi , and if ∆n is the diagonal matrix with (∆n )jj the valency ofthe ... and ci are known as the intersection numbers ofthe distance-regular graph Γ If θ is any eigenvalue ofa distance-regular graph Γ, then there is a series of eigenvalues {vi } ofthe associated ... particular, the valency of i the oppositeness graph Γd+1 is q (d+1)(d+2+2ǫ)/2 Calculation ofa specific subset of eigenvalues ofthe association scheme The eigenvalues ofthe dual polar graph were already...
... collect the PerioPaper saliva samples we placed the PerioPaper strip at a location in a healthy volunteer’s oral cavity where ambient saliva had pooled (the back ofthe lower lip) The strip was allowed ... data PDJ: Conceived data analysis workflow, analyzed and interpreted data BJH: carried out collection and analysis of saliva samples TJG: Conceived experiments, analyzed and interpreted data, ... Ghanny S, DattaGupta S, Thakar A, Chauhan SS, Siu KWM: iTRAQMultidimensional Liquid Chromatography and Tandem Mass Spectrometry-Based Identification of Potential Biomarkers of Oral Epithelial...
... dirty pages • Data manager floods the cache This is rather similar in nature to a data manager which fails to free data, but is easier to detect and prevent • Data manager changes data A malicious ... for another thread in that task • Server tasks which cannot tolerate changing data, or which must ensure that all ofthe necessary data is available, may use a separate thread to copy that data ... copied) data in a message • Data manager backs its own data Deadlock may occur if a data manager becomes blocked in a page fault waiting for data which it provides Fortunately, there are several techniques...
... – Advantages • Can carry up to three times the amount of data as TDMA • Transmissions are much harder to eavesdrop on • A would-be eavesdropper must also know the exact chip in which the transmission ... data to be sent – Imprints a unique address on the data – The longer the code is, the more users will be able to share the same channel – Number of chips in the code • Determines the amount of ... Divides the transmission time into several slots – Each user is assigned the entire frequency for the transmission • For a fraction of time on a fixed, rotating basis – Advantages • Uses the bandwidth...
... languages belonged to a third, Nilo-Saharan family, which may have originated in the broad Saharan region at least as early as Afroasiatic Nilo-Saharan may be distantly related to the fourth family, ... taken Carthage a decade later, and extended their power across the region sub-saharan africa Whether Carthage transmitted metalworking to sub-Saharan Africa is one ofthe mysteries of African ... religions, and alphabetic literacy that sub-Saharan Africa partially shared with the Eurasian core Partial isolation meant that cultural phenomena took distinctively African forms Partial integration...
... non-parametric correlations A P value of less than 0.05 was regarded as significant Software package STATA 9.0 (USA) was used for the analysis Materials and Methods Results Hospital setting and antibiotic ... financial cost and resistance patterns of leading nosocomial pathogens (gram) and number of boxes were calculated from two databases, 1) Hospital pharmacy computer databases, and 2) International ... NARP was initiated in Turkey in February 2003 by a central regulation of Ministry of Health and was announced nation-wide via official newspaper ofthe state [11] This is a quasi-experimental...
... engages mainly in the industry of household appliances, as well as the domains of real estate and logistics The group is also one ofthe largest manufacturing and exportation bases of electric appliances ... Generally, if possible, it is wise to adopt the internal law as governing law to the contract On the other hand, the parties can agree to adopt a certain world law regarding international trade ... days after ofthe buyer’s advice ARTICLE 8: ARBITRATION During the performance ofthe contract, if any dispute arises, the parties shall discuss to find solution in an amicable way If the parties...
... Besides, there are also the services of tourist, hotel and restaurant including domestical and international travel, transit hotel at NoiBai International Airport, restaurants and coffee bar in ... much a company can spend on advertising, the media used, the 16 nature of advertising claims, and other aspects ofthe advertising program Such restrictions often require that advertisers adapt their ... customer database A marketing database is an organized set of data about individual customers or prospects, including geographic, demographic, psychographic, and buying behavior data Besides, many...
... SUMMARIES 1 .The Ministry of Education and Training and the Vietnam Education builed the campaign to help pupils in disadvantaged areas The campaign attracted teacher and students’ participation ... disseminate information to their staff, said Quach Tuan Ngoc, head ofthe Department of Information 11 and Technology under the Ministry of Education and Training The development and application of ... especially in flood-hit areas, the Ministry of Education and Training and the Vietnam Education Trade Union have called for all teacher s , educational workers , student in economically advantaged...
... water ascends to the top ofthe tank It is originated from the fact that, after gaining heat from the solar radiation, the tank wall heats a thin vertical layer of water along the tank wall Part ... function ofthe density, specific heat capacity and the initial and massweighted average temperatures of water; with all the values, apart from the mass-weighted average temperature, are the same ... solar radiation and average temperature ofthe present experimental study and the theoretical results of [1] in January Figure 12 The time variation of solar radiation and stored energy of the...
... populations The data was tabulated and analyzed through qualitative analysis ofthe gathered data, which reveal the behaviors and decision making patterns in lower income populations towards ... behavioral and attitudinal aspects of individuals An in-depth analysis in each ofthe broad parameters revealed the following: Educational Facet Education plays a vital role in shaping up a personality ... initiatives can also encourage small and medium sized profitable business establishments in the rural and remote areas of Pakistan The phenomenon of micro finance is yet to attract the attention...
... the great masses of humanity are using the Law destructively, or partially so, and the scales are balanced against them Here and there, among the masses, we find an occasional outstanding figure ... inferior creatures as the beasts ofthe field, the birds ofthe air and the fish ofthe sea are bountifully supplied For any man, no matter what his station in life, to take the stand that it is the ... we know what we are talking about when we speak ofthe chaos of thoughts in the air http://www.RetrieveALover.com Page 33 The Message ofa Master On the other hand, the man who has a set definite...
... and data warehouses been able to manage a great deal of data The challenge is to capture and measure soft and qualitative information For example, in the book The Experience Economy (1999), authors ... mirrors the myriads of interactions taking place in a company and the value created in each of them The problem is not the amount of relationships since firms have the help of sophisticated information ... Skandia Navigator (Edvinsson and Malone, 1997) Value Chain Scoreboard (Lev, 2002) Description of measure Sets of human capital indicators are collected and bench-marked against a database Similar...
... is the TAB character rowDelimiter The character or characters that separate rows The default value is the CARRIAGE RETURN character nullExpr A string that is substituted for null column values ... If a number larger than the number of records in the table is specified, all records are converted without error columnDelimiter The character or characters that separate columns The default value ... corresponding to the rows selected from the table dt The DataTable to convert to a string numRows The number of rows in the table to convert If this number is negative, all rows in the table are converted...