... Boletus edulis (total of 37 uses including double mentions), Cantharellus cibarius (35 uses) and Rubus subgenus Rubus spp (22 uses) The highest number of different uses was listed for Vaccinium ... diversity ofuse Hence, the UV of a species is high, when it is used by many respondents andin diverse ways, and the UV is low, when it is used by few respondents and only for few uses (study ... regions In both areas leaves, used in soups and salads, mushrooms, which are fried, and fruits, used for making jam, are gathered Two different types of clusters, species labeled anduse labeled...
... regulatory science issues, and others regarding EPA s acquisition anduseof science The case studies also incorporate many comments and insights from these interviewees In all instances, interviewees ... Dioxin from Pulp and Paper and Lead in Soil at Mining Sites i Abstract This paper discusses EPA s acquisition anduseof science in addressing dioxins (and other organochlorines) from the pulp and ... released EPA issues Assessment of Risks from Exposure of Humans, Terrestrial and Avian Wildlife, and Aquatic Life to Dioxins and Furans from Disposal andUseof Sludge from Bleached Kraft and Sulfite...
... associated with an increased riskof hypospadias compared to other antihistamines However, the statistical precision of our risk estimates was limited Conflict of interest See Acknowledgements ... time of surgery) and controls as boys with no recorded diagnosis of hypospadias during the study period In this analysis, cases and controls had to have lived in the four counties until the cases ... preeclampsia, useof clomifene (a proxy for IVF), diabetes, and epilepsy The analyses were done using SAS version 9.1 (SAS Inc., Cary, NC, USA) Results We identified 227 cases of hypospadias and 2270...
... their masculinity In the process of doing so, men in this case study sought to avoid HIV/AIDS services, demonstrating themselves as strong and resilient to illness They also did so out of fear ... number of studies have alluded to some of the obstacles men are facing in accessing HIV services as a result of social constructions of masculinity [14,15,32,33], this is the first in- depth study, ... those who cannot fulfill their roles and responsibilities as breadwinners and heads -of- house are not ‘real’ men, fathers or husbands It is precisely such perceptions that add to the stress of...
... our hospital, seven of whom were not evaluable because of death soon after initiation of APC Of the 34 remaining patients, nine had major bleeding episodes The clinical characteristics of these ... patients with ALD included two gastrointestinal hemorrhages, one intracranial hemorrhage, one major vaginal bleed, and one massive epistaxis In a multivariate regression model that included race, sex, ... during their hospitalization experienced a bleeding episode (this patient did not have ALD) Patients with ALD are at increased risk both for severe sepsis and for bleeding These data suggest that they...
... reflects that the solutes spread larger during the course of transport in Andisol On the other hand, opposite results are shown in unsaturated columns since the degree of spreading of solutes depends ... pronounced tailing of the BTCs with the increase of HWCs The peak concentrations for Andisol are lower than those for silica sand This is because the degree of the solute dispersion in Andisol is larger ... coefficient depends on the specific surface of the medium, Andisols provide the diversity of transport pathways, resulting in the low retardation values Consequently, sandy soils such as silica sand appear...
... risk- taking in Savings sanks Examination of the interactions reveals no differences in the determinants of risk- taking in different sizes of SSB except when it comes to the inertial effect ofrisk ... Lending / Assets CommercialBanks Savings Banks Medium size Institutions Z-score Commercial Banks Savings Banks ROE Commercial Banks Savings Banks Total Net Lending / Assets Commercial Banks Savings ... risk- taking Besides, the diversity of interests in Savings banks' governance structure may cause a dissimilar pattern of risk- taking In particular, if any interest group within the board of SSB...
... tokenizing and tagging at every stage of the training Considering the results, our model with MI characters is useful for assigning parts of speech as well as for finding word boundaries, and overcoming ... contains a set of questions about events We have considered the following points inmaking decision- tree questions 1) M I c h a r a c t e r bits We define self-organizing character classes represented ... of words by classifying words in such a way so as to minimizes the reduction of MI This idea is general in the clustering of any kind of list of items into hierarchical classes We therefore have...
... information to interested breweries 25 Useof solar process heat - REH, Brussels_130315 GEA Brewery Systems Heating of mash vessels With solar heated hot water • Installation of a mash vessel with ... application mashing Mash kettle 17 Useof solar process heat - REH, Brussels_130315 GEA Brewery Systems Flow patterns in the mash vessel The target of stirring in the mash vessel is: • • • • • 18 ... additional heating surface for optional useof energy storage water 27 Useof solar process heat - REH, Brussels_130315 GEA Brewery Systems Heating of mash vessels With solar heated hot water / Installation...
... components such as valves); • Relief and vent systems and devices; • Emergency shutdown systems; • Controls (including monitoring devices and sensors, alarms, and interlocks); and • Pumps The employer ... is necessary in developing the process hazard analysis and may be necessary for complying with other provisions of PSM such as management of change and incident investigations Process Safety ... understand PSM and its requirements, employers and employees need to understand how OSHA uses the term “process” in PSM Process means any activity involving a highly hazardous chemical including...
... biosensors of environmental contaminants, biofertilizers, ore mining, oil recovery, and biomass conversion 12 This position is taken in several case studies published in the CEQ-OSTP Case Studies, ... organisms.” • “The risks associated with the introduction of rDNA-engineered organisms are the same in kind as those associated with the introduction of unmodified organisms and organisms modified ... meetings of scientists in the mid-197 0s to discuss the potential risks associated with the useand subsequent manipulations of these genes In January 1973, the National Science Foundation 's Human...
... (DHHS), USA has determined that arsenic is a known carcinogen Breathing inorganic arsenic increases the riskof lung cancer Ingesting inorganic arsenic increases the riskof skin cancer and tumours ... FLOURIDE IN DRINKING WATER Arsenic is a tasteless, odourless inorganic element that occurs naturally in rocks, minerals and soils It is also present in trace amounts in all living organisms Arsenic ... has fresh groundwater, but in Sindh, less than 30% of groundwater is fresh In NWFP, increasing abstraction has resulted in wells now reaching into saline layers, and much of Balochistan has saline...
... FCFS scheduling and active queue management along with the mechanisms described in this paper Section gives conclusions and discusses some of the open questions The simulations in this paper use ... scheduling that is only invoked for high-bandwidth flows in times of congestion The following sections discuss issues in detecting flows that are unresponsive, not TCP-friendly, or simply using disproportionate ... approaches in this section assume that a “flow” is defined on the granularity of source and destination IP addresses and port numbers, so each TCP connection is a single flow The approach discussed in Section...
... years of distress as he struggled to make sense of what happened to his sister at the end of her life The Trust apologised to Mr C and used his case study in training sessions for staff in how ... Acute Hospitals NHS Trust Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust 3 Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust Sheffield ... Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust Derby City PCT East Sussex Downs and Weald PCT Guy sand St Thomas’ NHS Foundation...
... dropped in the possessive singular if the word ends in a hissing sound and another hissing sound follows, but the apostrophe remains to mark the possessive; as, for goodness' sake, Cervantes' satirical ... is called a subjective possessive 61.This last-named possessive expresses a variety of relations Possession in some sense is the most common The kind of relation may usually be found by expanding ... annals assets antipodes scissors thanks spectacles vespers victuals matins nuptials oats obsequies premises bellows billiards dregs gallows tongs Occasionally singular...
... applications of schemata The semantic representation of the new phrase is calculated at the same time As such, an HPSG parse forest can be considered to be a forest of signs Makinguseof these signs instead ... 1-best trees and 984,731 parse forests for the English sentences in the training set, with successful parse rates of 99.3% and 99.1%, respectively Using the pruning criteria expressed in (Mi and ... makes useof forestbased translation rules (Mi and Huang, 2008) as the baseline system for translating English HPSG forests into Japanese sentences We analyzed the performance of the proposed...
... Bone/Soft Tissue specimens Negative Results Surgical Implant Gender Deep wound/intraoperative swabs Figure Classification of MRSA Infections/Colonisation Past studies have suggesting a higher incidence ... outcome associated with worse outcomes [Figure 7] 63% of all cases involved extracapsular and intracapsular hip fractures 68% of these cases were in females and 89% of these cases were in patients over ... places Patient outcome was assessed for significance (p < 0.05) and strength of association (using Cramer s V values) We utilised a simple binary system, categorising a ‘good’ outcome (e.g discharge...
... must be emphasised that a poor QOL is associated with several acknowledged predictors of ED admissions such as depressive symptoms, lack of social support, loneliness, larger useof ED visits ... bathing, dressing, toileting, continence) [24] Comorbidity was assessed by means of the Cumulative Illness Rating Scale morbidity (CIRS-m) scale [25] and by considering diagnoses of dementia and ... older subjects and emphasised the need to identify individuals at greater riskof adverse health outcomes, such as institutionalisation and death, to whom preventive social and sanitary measures should...
... without constraints in an indoor environment and provided with a wireless SDR-based receiver In particular, in this scenario, two wireless standards using SS modes and superimposed in the same bandwidth ... is presented In Section 3, the necessity for TF analysis is discussed The proposed method and its subparts are investigated in Section Numerical results are reported in Section and conclusions ... machine (SVM), both using supervised training [14, 15] Results in terms of relative frequency of classification errors are presented and discussed As a case study, two standards are considered:...