... central axis to the upper onethird of the soil depth In addition, to keep the maximum error in the stress profile to less than 3% of the prototype stress, the ratio of depth of soil sample to effective ... 2.5.1 Principle of centrifuge modeling The behaviour of soil is well-known to be a function of stress level and stress history The study of soil behaviour from field tests is rare and often incomplete ... overconsolidated clay, Meyerhof (1951) and Skempton (1951) reported a Nc value of about 10 However, the value of is frequently used in the estimation of ultimate base resistance of driven and bored piles...
... shopping, and psychographic portrait of customers A number of drawbacks and benefits pertaining to the tools have been pointed out and discussed Both the research models and the tools, while diverse to ... measuring customer satisfaction excluded practical advice on how to develop these tools and how to analyse collected data, due to the general nature of these tools and availability of sources, ... attempt to develop new PSS is vital Development of new offers is a time consuming matter that requires involvement of a number of actors, often of those who are usually considered to be outside of...
... system It had to fight to be born because of the lack of spectrum, and the quasi-religious attitudes 406 CHAPTER EVOLUTION OF GSM AND CDMAONE TO 3G SYSTEMS of engineers towards methods of multiple ... codes to prevent the crest factor, i.e the ratio of the peak -to- mean transmitted power, from becoming too high The crest factor is allowed to be up to 18 dB We recall that in the presence of multiple ... maximum and minimum bit rates that must be handled, and so on, need to be considered, then the maximum bearer rate should be able to accommodate data rates of 384 kb/s for MS speeds up to 100 km/h and...
... mind with a picture of lack and limitation A situation of lack may be changed to one of plenty Fortunately the law works both ways, and a situation of lack may be changed to one of plenty For example: ... mind, body and affairs It is safe to say that all sickness and unhappiness come from the violation of the law of love A new commandment I give unto you, “Love one another,’’ and in the Game of Life, ... go, and take your mental hands off; put it in God’s Hands, and use this statement: I put this situation in the hands of Infinite Love and Wisdom; if this trip is the Divine plan, I bless it and...
... labeled (b) and (c) point to the areas of interaction between the transmembrane helix of subunit and helices G and H1 of cytochrome b and between the N-terminus of subunit and helix a of cytochrome ... complete block of cytochrome c1 maturation was found together with a simultaneous lack of both subunits andand low levels of cytochrome b Together, these results suggest that the absence of subunit ... amount of Rieske protein and low levels of cytochrome b (12% of the wildtype content) Core protein and core protein decreased significantly to about 40% of the wild-type levels Subunit decreased to...
... crisis led to currency devaluation Vietnam, and Vietnam continue to bear the pressure of the situation of dollars By the end of 2001, the rate of the dollar sent tobanks increased to 31.7% This ... quarter of 2011, the State Bank of Vietnam decided to reduce the saving interest of U.S dollar Instead of 6% to 7% per year, the State Bank of Vietnam decided to reduce saving interest of USD to 2% ... determination of this exchange rate as to reduce the dependence of the Vietnam dong into U.S dollars, and reflect more authentic relationship of supply and demand in the market on the basis of taking into...
... they take into account the specific needs and demands of sexual and reproductive health of adolescents and young people, considering the diversity of sexual orientation and identity, and establishing ... Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State in San Salvador, El Salvador in October of 2008; in the V Summit of the Americas in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in April of 2009; in the VI CONCASIDA ... implementation of the Program of Action of the International Conference on the Population and Development, of July 2, 19997; The Declaration of the Tenth Ibero-American Summit of Heads of States, of November...
... are profound, full of wisdom and have inspired thousands of people for several decades She was an outstanding proponent of the power of thoughts She taught that life is a game and in order to play ... now one of poverty of limitation Formerly she had a home, was surrounded by beautiful things and had often tired of the management of her home, and had said repeatedly, "I'm sick and tired of things ... mind, body and affairs It is safe to say that all sickness and unhappiness come from the violation of the law of love A new commandment I give unto you, "Love one another," and in the Game of Life,...
... of 10 lM unlabeled Ab40 required the addition of 23.6 lL of stock Similarly, each 10 lM increment of unlabeled Ab42 required 30.3 lL of stock Next, the labeled Ab was added to the solution Stock ... was added to the N-terminus of aliquots of both Ab40 and Ab42, separated from the rest of the sequence by a glycine linker Samples of 0.1 lM EDANS-labeled Ab40 (AED-Ab40) and 0, 10, 20 and 30 lM ... consist mostly of Ab42, and senile plaques of both variants, the addition of monomer Ab42 to local Ab40 appears to favor the production of structured aggregates, which could lead to senile plaques...
... to NO2, i.e having a response of 2.3 and a time response of 60 s to ppm of NO2 as shown in Fig 4.5 Ethanol vapor sensing The sensors where exposed to 100±600 ppm of ethanol andto 10±30 ppm of ... response to ethanol vapor outperforming the single metal oxides MoO3 has to be highly oxidized and reduced By mixing it with TiO2 and WO3, the resistivity is reduced and in cases of O3, CO and NO2 ... been used in the ®eld of catalysis for oxidation reactions of hydrocarbons [7] MoO3 has a bandgap of 3.2 eV and electrical resistivity at room temperature is of the order of 1010 O cm Multi-metal...
... prospers You build and sustain an incredible level of satisfaction and delight amongst your customers, and that drives a glorious snowballing of sales and profits and cash And YOU and your STAFF ... intensity of urge and desire to keep on going forwards and upwards Those who KEEP ON going forwards and upwards, and keep on providing greater and greater degrees and levels of service and value and ... power and speed, and inadequate software, will be of little use to you It’s a waste of your time, effort and cash The same is true of staff, really the very same One of the most common questions of...
... Hitler, andto the reluctance of the British and French to agree to Soviet terms which compromised the independence of Poland and the Baltic states But the critical factor was the opportunism of Stalin ... enough to capture around forty of these stories on tape Fortunate also to be able to make use of the records of the City of Bradford Heritage Recording Unit, which in the 1980s taped the stories of ... powers, and was quickly followed by the occupation and incorporation of their territories at the command of Stalin and Hitler The chaos and disorder of war marked the transition, from normality to...
... the economically valuable topic of consumer preferences Know- Empirical evidence of influence of price and quality to customer satisfaction In this section I am going to review two neuromarketing ... According to Prof P Reed Montague, director of the Brown Foundation Human Neuroimaging Laboratory, “there’s a huge effect of the Coke label on brain activity related to the control of actions, ... high-profile UK brands Even there are groups believing that neuromarketing is (or could lead to) the ultimate invasion of privacy and distract customers’ purchase choices; still it is and going to...
... http://www.virologyj.com/content/4/1/95 of cowpea viruses The modern concept of production of transgenic plants that has been applied to tobacco and papaya [25,26] may have to be adapted to cowpea, for effective virus control and ... Effect ofsingleand mixed infections on symptomatology and virus concentration Phytopathology 2006, 96:S112 abstr Koenig R: Indirect ELISA methods for the broad specificity detection of plant ... 1.11 to The enhancement of CMeV titer was most evident in "Oloyin" (Table 3) There was no evidence of enhancement of the titer of SBMV in SBMV+CABMV infection, as the ratio of SBMV in dual/single...
... http://www.virologyj.com/content/4/1/95 of cowpea viruses The modern concept of production of transgenic plants that has been applied to tobacco and papaya [25,26] may have to be adapted to cowpea, for effective virus control and ... Effect ofsingleand mixed infections on symptomatology and virus concentration Phytopathology 2006, 96:S112 abstr Koenig R: Indirect ELISA methods for the broad specificity detection of plant ... 1.11 to The enhancement of CMeV titer was most evident in "Oloyin" (Table 3) There was no evidence of enhancement of the titer of SBMV in SBMV+CABMV infection, as the ratio of SBMV in dual/single...
... applicants and regulators is to identify the key areas of uncertainty andto design appropriate monitoring and surveillance methods Small plots and laboratory studies are unlikely to prove useful ... appropriate tool to achieve these goals is the implementation of a web-based GIS that contains relevant geodata and offers tools for integration of information of related environmental monitoring ... existing biotopes of wild and endangered species According to Section 34a of the BNatSchG, the use of GMP has to be accompanied by an environmental impact analysis of possible risks like it has to be...
... applicants and regulators is to identify the key areas of uncertainty andto design appropriate monitoring and surveillance methods Small plots and laboratory studies are unlikely to prove useful ... appropriate tool to achieve these goals is the implementation of a web-based GIS that contains relevant geodata and offers tools for integration of information of related environmental monitoring ... existing biotopes of wild and endangered species According to Section 34a of the BNatSchG, the use of GMP has to be accompanied by an environmental impact analysis of possible risks like it has to be...
... expressions of the diagonal slice of second- , third- , and fourthorder cumulant elements of a zero mean and stationary random vector z, which is assumed to be one of the vectors f − E{f }, h − E{h}, and ... inadequacy of this technique to analyze the incidence of wide-ranging set ofsingleand multiple disturbances in electric signals Due to the limitation of (32)–(34) to estimate the HOSbased features and ... vectors associated Jc = m1 − m2 , D + D2 (42) where Jc = [J1 · · · JLl ]T , Ll is the total number of features, m1 and m2 , and D2 and D2 are the means and variances vec1 tors of parameters vectors...