... data and edited the manuscript HMC analyzed the data and wrote the manuscript PJW conceived the project and edited the manuscript EG was responsible for the HIV test results and edited the manuscript ... that focus on both HIV/AIDS and chronic diseases, such as diabetes and cardiovascular diseases These surveys may motivate private companies to provide health insurance products with more extensive ... infectious diseases as the most important cause of morbidity and mortality [5] Because chronic diseases are more expensive to treat and cause long-term disability, the demands on health care infrastructure...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20
... Simple Search and Advanced Search Advanced Searches Advanced Searches with AltaVista are characterised by the use of the Boolean operators AND, OR and NOT(+,- in Simple Search) and the operator ... as an information tool, the Web is widely used to present information the Internet itself and about internet tools and protocols With the realisation that the Web is a power ful information tool, ... students and researchers bound by their locally based libraries With appropriate technology such as Electronic referance library and access to the Internet, students completing assignments and theses...
Ngày tải lên: 08/02/2015, 04:00
Tài liệu mẫu phân tích IPA Importance performance analysis as a strategic tool for destination attractiveness an analysis of domestic
... Issue 1, Jan - March 2013 Another direct measurement technique is the ImportancePerformance analysis (IPA) technique IPA was developed by (7) as a tool to ease management decisions The ImportancePerformance ... based One sample t test and paired sample t test was conducted to find if there is any significant difference in the mean importance and performance of destination attributes VIII Analysis and ... s c o m [39] Bindu Narayanan, Chandrasekharan Rajendran, Prakash Saia, L, Ram Gopalan,“Dimensions of service quality in tourism – an Indian perspective”, Total Quality Management, Vol 20, No 1,...
Ngày tải lên: 01/08/2014, 10:25
The use of the Internet tool as an assistance for first-year non-major students at Namdinh University of Technology Education in basic English self-study
... the Internet tool as an assistance for first-year non-major students at Namdinh University of Technology Education (NUTE) in basic English self-study That is the students‟use of web-based listening ... LITERATURE REVIEW 1.1 The Internet as a language teaching and learning tool The Internet is a valuable resource to both language teachers and learners: - allows language learners to communicate ... Listening is as an important component in the process of second language acquisition Listening is an invisible mental process Listeners must discriminate between sounds, understand vocabulary and grammatical...
Ngày tải lên: 04/08/2015, 09:41
DevelopmentOriented Alternatives to Debarment as an Anticorruption Accountability Tool
... banks (MDBs), namely, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the African Development Bank ... to protect the proper use of Bank financing, one can argue that the fiduciary duty is itself merely a means to an end—and that end is the Bank’s development mandate as set out in its Articles of ... contested cases, a second level of review by the World Bank Group Sanctions Board, an independent body composed of three Bank staff and four non-Bank staff members who consider the case de novo and make...
Ngày tải lên: 26/08/2016, 07:35
C++ - I/O Streams as an Introduction to Objects and Classes
... Chapter I/O Streams as an Introduction to Objects and Classes Copyright © 2007 Pearson Education, Inc Publishing as Pearson Addison-Wesley Overview 6.1 Streams and Basic File I/O 6.2 Tools for Stream ... data permanently! Data output to a file lasts after the program ends An input file can be used over and over No typing of data again and again for testing Create a data file or read an output ... Initializing a stream means connecting it to a file The value of the stream variable can be thought of as the file it is connected to Can have its value changed Changing a stream value means disconnecting...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 22:49
USING BRAND AS AN EFFECTIVE WEAPON TO COMPETE IN THE MARKET: A CASE STUDY OF NHAT LINH COMPANY
... the brand -as- product, brand -as- organization, brand -as- person, and brand -as- symbol • Brand identity structure includes a core, extended and proposition identity A brand identity is to brand strategy ... offer quality assurance and reduce risks • Brands help self-expression • Brands offer friendship and pleasure 2.3.2 A brand is more than a product Brand is more than a product Branding is about ... Company with the assistance of his young brother, the Company’s Vice Director When asking about the soul and other attributes of LiOA brand name such as brand identity, brand personality and brand...
Ngày tải lên: 13/04/2013, 10:29
THE INFORMAL SECTOR IN SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES SUSTAINABILITY EFFECTS OF FORMALISATION CONSIDERING HO CHI MINH CITY – VIETNAM AS AN EXAMPLE
... by the value of the waste, and in the second place by their ease of extraction, handling and transport Paper, metals and plastics, sorted out as early as possible in the waste chain, therefore ... I.1 Background Human activity has always created and will always create waste In big cities around the world Solid Waste Management (SWM) is an especially important and complex task for the municipalities ... collection, transport, transfer, processing and disposal of solid wastes The growing demand for service caused by rapid, unplanned urban growth and rising waste generation rates can often only...
Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2013, 18:48
The phenomenon of evaporative cooling from a humid surface as an alternative method for air-conditioning
... economic solution than installing an only system In 1986, Anderson tested an air conditioning system using a direct and an indirect evaporative cooler combined with an expansion battery, and compared ... material, another device mainly made of wet textile band has been designed, manufactured and characterised It is basically a cotton band of 25 cm width and 1600 cm length, disposed in a plasticized ... developed by the ASHRAE has cast doubt on this supposing, making more interesting the idea of considering and analyzing the use of these devices Another disadvantage is the water consumption associated...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10
Tài liệu Understanding the Internet as an Infrastructure docx
... but are rendered as HTML to allow them to operate correctly in any HTML-compliant browser Microsoft has also extended many of the standard HTML controls as well, allowing you to manipulate them ... optimize throughput and Web site maintainability Microsoft has also added the following features: • Enhanced page design and layout using Master Pages, Themes, and Web Parts You can use Master Pages ... site configuration and management using the ASP.NET Web Site Administration Tool This tool provides wizards for configuring and securing ASP.NET Web applications You will use the ASP.NET Web Site...
Ngày tải lên: 15/12/2013, 00:15
Tài liệu 27 Robust Speech Processing as an Inverse Problem docx
... cepstral mean subtraction (CMS) [6] If the mismatch is caused by both channel and random noise, the testing vector is translated as well as shrunk The shrinkage is measured by αjj and the translation ... operator, and V AR[] and COV [] represent the variance and covariance operators, respectively As can be seen from Eq (27.60), the diagonal entries αjj are the weighted covariance of the model and the ... channel and (b) Gaussian white noise the key to the problem is to find feature sets that are invariant1 to the changes of transmission channel and environmental noise Liftered cepstrum [9] and...
Ngày tải lên: 25/12/2013, 06:16
Tài liệu Speaking as a Marketing Tool ppt
... more of an assessment Ok, we are going to a deeper assessment of your situation and give you an action plan The third level is we are going to give you an assessment We are going to give you an action ... clients who love them and are active in associations and groups? What better way to Copyright © 2004 Robert Middleton, Action Plan Marketing - www.actionplan.com Speaking as a Marketing Tool Robert ... around and looked for groups in the Los Angeles area and said, “Some weeks I was speaking for breakfast, lunch, and dinner five days or six days a week giving my talk.” He was so committed, so evangelical...
Ngày tải lên: 16/01/2014, 22:20
Tài liệu Module 13: Using Excel as an OLAP Client docx
... at least one measure to the Data Items area—a PivotTable must have at least one data item You can place more than one dimension in the page, row, and column regions You can pivot page, row, and ... capabilities that enhance the ability to manage the data and organization of a PivotTable report The following are additional capabilities that enhance the ability to manage the data and organization of ... Excel as an OLAP Client Multiple dimensions—and multiple levels for a single dimension—can exist on a single axis Drag the Sales Dollars measure button from the toolbar to the data area As soon as...
Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 05:20
Tài liệu Configuring Linux as an NIS Client ppt
... be the easiest way Step At this point, the Linux system should be setup to run as an NIS client If this system was connecting to an actual NIS server, the ypwhich and ypcat hosts commands could ... be erased unless the system is configured to run this command every time the system boots up There are many methods that can be used to force a Linux system to run commands upon startup Many of ... The ypbind daemon performs two functions, the master and the slave functions The master process handles requests for information from the NIS server and the slave process checks the bindings - IT...
Ngày tải lên: 18/01/2014, 05:20
Tài liệu FOCUS ON DATA XMLPULL AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO DOM & SAX doc
... occupy more than one code unit—it can be multi-byte) All three encodings can display any Unicode character, and each has its own advantages and disadvantages depending on what’s important in a particular ... New Roman, and Courier New—are Unicode compliant However, that doesn’t mean they can display any Unicode character They are fine for English and most Central and Eastern European languages For ... session cannot exist without an underlying request As a result, it seems natural to conclude that our static HTTPRequest class should yield, on demand, an instance of an HTTPSession class by means...
Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 14:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Multi-targeted activity of maslinic acid as an antimalarial natural compound pdf
... the aspartic protease catalytic class, was previously reported [12] Accordingly, an additional inhibition assay was performed using P falciparum protein extracts and including cathepsin D (an aspartic ... [12,31] To ascertain the inhibition range of MA on the different P falciparum protease classes, in vitro enzymatic assays were performed encompassing cysteine, aspartic, serine and metalloproteases ... reported antioxidant [4,5], vasorelaxation [6] and anti-tumoural [7,8] activities, MA has been shown to specifically inhibit glycogen phosphorylase [9,10] and protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B [11],...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 14:20
Tài liệu Cancer as an evolutionary and ecological process pptx
... Conclusions and future directions To understand cancer, we need to understand and measure the population dynamics and evolutionary parameters of neoplasms These measurements provide biomarkers that can ... (Sinauer Associates Inc., Sunderland, Massachusetts, 1998) 91 Paszek, M J et al Tensional homeostasis and the malignant phenotype Cancer Cell 8, 241–254 (2005) 92 Vaupel, P & Mayer, A Hypoxia and anemia: ... between organs There is some evidence that polyploidy in plants, and perhaps aneuploidy in neoplasms, is associated with an ability to invade new environments98, perhaps owing to an increased opportunity...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 05:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "A Text Input Front-end Processor as an Information Access Platform" doc
... writing' and 'making' The Japanese terms Eisaku and Pen mean, respectively, 'Creating English' and 'a pen' The Japanese terms Shoseki and Renzu mean, respectively, 'written materials' and 'a lens'• ... sentences Our tool is implemented as an English writing support tool, now under expansion to a general writing support tool Another further work is enlarging resources our tool can access We are ... morphological analyzer into an FEP for use in our tool, which is placed between the keyboard and an application When a user inputs texts into this tool, the morphological analyzer identifies each word and...
Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo " Imperialism of communicative language teaching and possible resistance against it from teachers in Vietnam as an English foreign languages context " doc
... process between all participants in the classroom, and between these participants and the various activities and texts The second role is to act as an independent participant within the learning-teaching ... and applauded by a number of countries, namely Japan, Hong Kong, Costa Rica, Taiwan, the European Union, not to mention countries where English is regarded as the first language and second language ... communicate in English” and in practice it focuses on “language skills rather than on language knowledge, communication tasks.” Another one says CLT means: Teaching language using the approaches...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20