... developed industry Within the American society, there are many races such as white, black or African-American, American Indian or Alaska native, Asian, native Hawaiian, other Pacific Islander and ethnic ... doctorate and was working part-time at a bookstore; Sang’s boyfriend, Farouk, an Egyptian American who was teaching Middle Eastern history at Harvard; Heather, the housemate of Sang and Paul, ... United States Barack Obama who has made a history in American presidency to be the first black to hold the office African American have gained recognizable stand in American society that they...
... Labor and Welfare of Japan Authors’ contributions JK participated in the study design and data retrieval and analysis KY, KK, ES participated in immunostaining and data analysis HN participated in ... study before and after CRT, and the ratio of tumor reduction was calculated Histological response grade was evaluated by pathologists according to the definitions in the Japanese Classification of ... hematoxylin-eosin, and the grade of tumor response was evaluated by pathologists according to the definitions in the Japanese Classification of Colorectal Carcinoma [14]: Grade 0, no remarkable changes;...
... modality Even vocal language has some paralinguistic as well as linguistic properties that can be seen and even felt In text-only communication such as email, chatrooms and instant massaging, paralinguistic ... also include 14 vocalizations such as hissing, hushing, and whistling, as well as speech modifications such as quality of voice or hesitations and speed in talking Some examples of paralanguage ... and American films and analyzed against the three reference points of availability, proportionality and manifestability to find out major similarities and differences between American and Vietnamese...
... study including silence/ pauses and time-fillers Then the notions of silence/ pause and time-filler definitions and usages are discussed Chapter Findings and Discussions The strategies of using ... Levinson, S C (1987), Politeness Some universals in laguage Usage Cambridge University Press Canale, M., and Swain, M (1980), Theoretical bases of communicative approaches to 2nd language teaching ... silence/pauses and time-fillers are identified and major cross-cultural differences and similarities discussed Part III Conclusion, in which the main findings are reviewed, the implications for...
... silence/pauses and time-fillers Data are collected in some Vietnamese and American films and analyzed against the three reference points of availability, proportionality and manifestability to find ... to speech but to writing and sign language as well, and it is not bound to any sensory modality Even vocal language has some paralinguistic as well as linguistic properties that can be seen and ... considerations and evaluations mainly come from analyzing statistical data The theoretical background shown in chapters I and II are mostly based on the research by Vietnamese and international authors...
... European Union We exclude Ireland and Luxembourg because of insufficient financial and institutional data Financial data are obtained from the January 2003 version of the Amadeus Top 200,000 database ... of insufficient financial and institutional data Financial data are obtained from the January 2003 version of the Amadeus Top 200,000 database The analysis is based on country-industry medians ... public firms Second, as by definition stock price data are not available for private firms, we cannot use market values as an independent benchmark in evaluating accounting information Finally,...
... also no doubt that the assassination helped While Garfield’s assassination was certainly instrumental in creating the appropriate climate for the passage of ‘‘An Act to regulate and improve the ... Franklin Roosevelt’s first term it became increasingly clear that governmental administration was ina state of disarray Agencies had overlapping and even contradictory functions, and controlling ... of an ongoing debate in any number of articles that have appeared in the business journals demanding new philosophies, new roles, new technologies, and massive, radical change One leading business...
... Kinase, Akram Mohammadi and Masa Takahashi Chapter Applications of Monte Carlo Simulation in Modelling of Biochemical Processes 57 Kiril Ivanov Tenekedjiev, Natalia Danailova Nikolova and Krasimir ... preface to go into the mathematical details underlying the generation of random numbers, but suffice it to say that an investigator should be aware that the random generator being utilized has passed ... data Chapter contains a paper by Y Hirano on the application of Monte Carlo methods to problem in bio-medical imagining, and chapter is devoted toa paper by M A Al-Harthi on applying Monte Carlo...
... biomass in the rainfed (F and C) than in IL and I The accumulation of stem biomass was greater in IL andI than in F and C, both in absolute amounts andin relation to the amount of foliage biomass ... biomass accumulation rates than the rainfed treatments The annual biomass production accumulated during the period until canopy closure was linearly related to the leaf area index LAI (Fig 1) The fastest ... following rainy season (September 1986February 1987) and during the 2nd yr of growth, there was a significant increase in the biomass of the F plots In all cases, IL andI resulted in higher biomass...
... bacterial cell lysates (b) inhibitor from Sar A- /- and Sar A- /-Agr mRNAs in human dermal fibroblasts and isogenic parent strain whole bacterial cell lysates (b) obtained from Sar A- /- and Sar A- /-Agr-/- ... Calander and colleagues [29], using wild-type S aureus strain 8325-4 and its mutants lacking aureolysin, serine protease, and cysteine protease, demonstrated ina murine SA model that inactivation ... de-identified clinical isolate (U1) and mutants lacking staphylococcal accessory gene regulator (U155: Sar-/ -) and accessory gene regulator (U929: Agr-/-) anda strain lacking both Sar Aand Agr (Sar-Agr-/-)...
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... Shoot morphology androot morphology and topology For the morphological characterisation of shoots and roots and the topological characterisation of roots, 22 seedlings were taken randomly per ... types for Log1 0 aand Log1 0 pe In each case, Log1 0 µ was used as covariate, with container length being the factor for analysis Differences on Log1 0 aand Log1 0 pe were tested by the interaction ... (LT) Abbreviations are indicated in Tables II and III (n = 22) AR and VR were about 38% and 88% higher, respectively, in LT than in ST, whereas DR was about 50% higher in ST than in LT and DRW was...
... Ormosia xylocarpa (OX) and Castanopsis kawakamii (CK), and an adjacent natural forest of Castanopsis kawakamii (NF): (1) fine -root biomass, distribution and seasonal patterns; and (2) fine -root ... and 7.12 times as much as that of CK, Figure Seasonal patterns of fine root biomass and necromass (Mg ha–1) in the NF, CK, FH, CF, and OX stands Fine root biomass, Fine root necromass Fire root ... rainfall The decline in fine root biomass during the winter season may, at least in part, be mainly related to low temperature conditions This seasonal pattern of fine root biomass (maximum in...
... Tsuda T, Yasuda N, Babazono A, Yamamoto E: Smoking and mental health: cross-sectional and cohort studies in an occupational setting in Japan Prev Med 2001, 32:371-375 Tanaka et al BMC Psychiatry ... 12 Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, Japan: White Paper on the Labour Economy Tokyo; 2004 13 Miyaji NT, Higashi A, Ozasa K, Watanabe Y, Aoike A, Kawai K: Depression, health status and ... 1.17-3.08) and model (OR: 1.90 and 95% CI: 1.08-3.33) indicated that a BMI of >25 was a significant risk factor for development of depression Model also indicated a significant increased risk in Tanaka...
... prognosis, as the disease progresses Materials and methods This study was carried out in Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai in association with Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and Topiwala National Medical ... males (66.67%) who had tobacco, areca nut chewing and associated habits The mean age was higher in the patients suffering from oral carcinoma Gross et al [29] reported that ageing is associated ... circulating immune complexes, trace elements, (copper, iron and selenium) asa combination in oral precancer and cancer An attempt was made to assess these parameters as predictors for disease...
... which stimulate an inflammatory response [9-16] Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and alanine aminotransferase (ALT) are hepatic enzymes that could be used as markers of hepatocellular injury [17] ... Zechini B, Pasquazzi Z, Aceti A: Correlation of serum aminotransferases with HCV RNA levels and histological findings in patients with chronic hepatitis C: the role of serum aspartate transaminase ... of all the human material in addition to providing financial support for this work; JAMM gave the analytic tools to this paper JAMM, JLFA, JGM, AAM and CIAA provided vital reagents and were also...
... analysis Infiltrative cancer was represented on all samples analyzed as verified by histological analysis Response was evaluated by cell counting in paraffin embedded and hematoxilin-eosin stained ... Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 2008, 50:27 Introduction Human and canine malignant mammary tumors share some epidemiological and clinicopathological features Incidence in both species increases ... http://www.actavetscand.com/content/50/1/27 Patients were evaluated by clinical history and physical examination including mammary tumor measurement and inguinal and axillary nodes palpation, performed...
... between the human tropic PERV -A and the ecotropic PERV-C has been described in normal pigs andin melanoma-bearing animals, and recombinant PERV -A/ C was characterized by high replication titers ... HTLV-1 and HTLV-2, which induce adult T-cell leukaemia and HTLV-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraperesis, have been proven to be linked to human diseases Highly sensitive methods such as ... research, areas should be identified in which this virus may cause a serious impact on human health One of these areas may be the xenotransplantation of porcine tissues and organs to humans Xenotransplantation...
... triglycerides In addition, an enzymatic activity for the following proteins was measured: alanine aminotransferase, alkaline phosphatase, aspartate aminotransferase, lactate dehydrogenase, and sorbitol ... paper Additional data file is a table detailing the histopathological scores as well as the clinical chemistry and hematology data that were generated for each animal in this project Additional ... classifiers forperforming GO enrichObservations file microarray clinical toleast fiveand ainand Additional categories for the inas thefrom thechemistrythismade Click analysisandthat must haveorder...