love theme essays for the gift of the magi

for the love of the game

for the love of the game

... slight bit of foreshadow in some areas The music enhanced each mood in the movie allowing it to suck in the emotions of an average person watching the film I think the theme was true love vs obsession ... than to inform Chapel of the selling of the team he seems to be a nice guy but just burnt out on his life of baseball The costumes of this film were very contemporary The mostly consisted of trendy ... in baseball so much that he often lost something that he truly love This goes to show that you should never compare love of a human to love of a career Love for another is continual but being...

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Báo cáo y học: " Derivation and preliminary validation of an administrative claims-based algorithm for the effectiveness of medications for rheumatoid arthritis"

Báo cáo y học: " Derivation and preliminary validation of an administrative claims-based algorithm for the effectiveness of medications for rheumatoid arthritis"

... on the prevalence in the population, and more reflective of the test itself, lessening the impact of any unique features of the VA population Moreover, we might expect that the PPV and NPV of the ... NC) Results The characteristics of the VARA participants measured at the start of each treatment episode were evaluated Because the characteristics of VARA patients at the start of non-biologic ... contrast to other RA therapies where the drugs are typically discontinued if they are not effective Because of similarities in both the descriptive characteristics of the study populations of biologic...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Medical treatment for the terminally ill: the ‘risk of unacceptable badness’"

Báo cáo khoa học: "Medical treatment for the terminally ill: the ‘risk of unacceptable badness’"

... end -of- life issues to patients and their families [11] It is not uncommon for physicians to ask loaded questions in their quest for end -of- life decisions For example, ‘This is your grandmother’s ... revitalize the patient population of ICU patients who will die no matter what treatment is rendered them Medically inappropriate care causes pain, suffering, and discomfort The fundamental maxim for these ... 10 11 12 13 14 Perhaps the most effective way of dealing with strong familial incentives to tread the path of least resistance in end -of- life care is twofold First, in end -of- life issue discussions,...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45

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Báo cáo y học: "Enhancement of the Click Chemistry for the Inverse Diels Alder Technology by Functionalization of Amide-Based Monomers"

Báo cáo y học: "Enhancement of the Click Chemistry for the Inverse Diels Alder Technology by Functionalization of Amide-Based Monomers"

... dimethyl-1,2,4,5-tetrazine-3,6-dicarboxylate The first highly active part of the construct, allows the ligation of e.g carrier molecules on the desired side of the molecule The second dienophile on the other side with lower ... of the dansyl derivative and the N-ethyl-diisoproylamine and the dansyl sulfamidoethylamine to the tetrazine product linked with 5-dansyl sulfamidoethylcarboxamide-2-yl For the syntheses of the ... 1665.9) for chemical reaction by the solid phase peptide synthesis (Figure 4) Ligation of the pentamer I with the tetrazine-dicarboxylate 6: One µmol of the pentamer I (Figure 3) and 5.5 µmol of the...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:00

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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical Strategy for the Management of Solid Pseudopapillary Tumor of the Pancreas: Aggressive or Less"

Báo cáo y học: "Clinical Strategy for the Management of Solid Pseudopapillary Tumor of the Pancreas: Aggressive or Less"

... attempted for three SPT patients in whom the mass was located in the portion of body or tail of the pancreas For tumors of SPT located in the neck and body of the pancreas, resection of the midportion ... midportion of the pancreas and the mass with preserving the rim of the head and tail portion can be achieved However, for the patient in whom the mass was located within the head of the pancreas, ... 311 Fig The CT scan indicated the typical internal or capsular calcification in the SPT Once the diagnosis of SPT is made, surgery is the first choice of treatment, since other adjuvant therapies,...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:40

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Báo cáo y học: "Endoscopic Facet Debridement for the treatment of facet arthritic pain – a novel new technique

Báo cáo y học: "Endoscopic Facet Debridement for the treatment of facet arthritic pain – a novel new technique

... 100% relief of their pain in 86% of the patients with a median relief period of months The range of relief varied from zero days to up to 13 months for the facet injection group None of the lumbar ... median period of pain relief being months The range of relief for the radiofrequency group was from zero days to 16 months for all 26 patients who underwent the radiofrequency procedure Of the 14 patients ... that the direct visualization of the joint allows better de-innervation of the joint and removal of the entire end-plate receptors that adhere to the bone and capsular tissue Limitations of the...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:32

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Báo cáo y học: "The Diels-Alder-Reaction with inverse-Electron-Demand, a very efficient versatile Click-Reaction Concept for proper Ligation of variable molecular Partners"

Báo cáo y học: "The Diels-Alder-Reaction with inverse-Electron-Demand, a very efficient versatile Click-Reaction Concept for proper Ligation of variable molecular Partners"

... inside of the cyclobutene ring The presence of a further double bond inside of the cyclohexene ring is not of relevance due to the inactivity of this double bond in the DARinv The anhydride ring of ... wide range of dienophilic compounds is available for DARinv In order to obtain reaction times in the range of minutes for the DARinv, the reactivity of the dienophile is decisive for the rapid ... amides provide the ability for the synthesis of many functionalized derivatives They can be obtained via the dihydrotetrazine-amides followed by oxidation Nevertheless the use of these tetrazine...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:39

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Báo cáo y học: "Endoscopic thoracic laminoforaminoplasty for the treatment of thoracic radiculopathy: report of 12 case"

Báo cáo y học: "Endoscopic thoracic laminoforaminoplasty for the treatment of thoracic radiculopathy: report of 12 case"

... laminoforaminoplasty, should decrease the risk of major adverse events, allow for same day hospital discharge, and decrease the need for postoperative analgesia and immobility [5] [6] In the current ... and neural structures increases the risk of adverse events with invasive approaches Open surgical correction is the current standard of care for foraminal stenosis of cervical and lumbar vertebrae ... follow-up Results The author acknowledges that there are no conflicts of interest or financial benefits with the results of the study All twelve patients (10 males, females) completed the surgery without...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:57

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Báo cáo y học: "Thioglycosides as inhibitors of hSGLT1 and hSGLT2: Potential therapeutic agents for the control of hyperglycemia in diabetes"

Báo cáo y học: "Thioglycosides as inhibitors of hSGLT1 and hSGLT2: Potential therapeutic agents for the control of hyperglycemia in diabetes"

... system, in the distal segment of the tubule Inhibition of glucose reabsorption in the kidney, mediated by the SGLT cotransport system, represents a promising therapeutic target for the control of hyperglycemia ... larvae of beetles (Chrysomelidae) Their synthesis has been previously described [31-33] For the purpose of the present study the thioglycosides used were selected and grouped based on their differences ... IC50 values of 30 µM for hSGLT1 and 10 µM for hSGLT2, while thioglycoside VII showed IC50 values of 15 µM for hSGLT1 and 88 µM for hSGLT2 These data confirm the strong inhibitory effects of thioglycoside...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 10:04

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Báo cáo y học: "Foundation for the Community Control of Hereditary Diseases, Budapest, Hungary"

Báo cáo y học: "Foundation for the Community Control of Hereditary Diseases, Budapest, Hungary"

... represent a single pathological entity and therefore there is no single strategy for their prevention Conflict of interest The author has declared that no conflict of interest exists References Czeizel ... birth In Hungary 25.2% of congenital abnormalities were prevented by these methods Previously the selective abortion, i.e termination of pregnancy after the prenatal diagnosis of severe fetal defects ... prevention Recently the WHO and other international bodies have excluded this approach from the term “prevention” In Hungary about 20% of major congenital abnormalities (8.7% in the total group)...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 11:12

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 Báo cáo y học: "Comparison of a Two-Lead, Computerized, Resting ECG Signal Analysis Device, the MultiFunction-CardioGramsm or MCG (a.k.a. 3DMP), to Quantitative Coronary Angiography for the Detection of Relevant Coronary Artery Stenosis (70%)

Báo cáo y học: "Comparison of a Two-Lead, Computerized, Resting ECG Signal Analysis Device, the MultiFunction-CardioGramsm or MCG (a.k.a. 3DMP), to Quantitative Coronary Angiography for the Detection of Relevant Coronary Artery Stenosis (70%)

... large inventory of normalized mathematical indexes of abnormality It is the pattern of these mathematical indexes of abnormality, obtained from analysis of multiple cardiac cycles of the resting ... Moreover, to assess the performance of the prediction of stenosis independent of the prevalence of stenosis, the positive and negative likelihood ratios (LR) were calculated [24] A value of p

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 10:58

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Báo cáo y học: "Multivariate explanatory model for sporadic carcinoma of the colon in Dukes’ stages I and IIa"

Báo cáo y học: "Multivariate explanatory model for sporadic carcinoma of the colon in Dukes’ stages I and IIa"

... part of the study were the same as for the first part of the investigation [18] The diagnostic criteria for inclusion of the cases were positive endoscopy and biopsy; those of exclusion were the ... collaborators The fruit of that qualitative examination was the rejection of a total of controls and cases at the defining moment of the construction of the data package The fundamental cause was the lack ... piece of evidence for the control of the classification bias of this article (with regard to the selection of the controls) has been shown in the work Varol et al [27], where the normality of CA...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 11:34

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Designing & evaluating an English reading test for the non-majors of Civil Engineering at Haiphong private university

Designing & evaluating an English reading test for the non-majors of Civil Engineering at Haiphong private university

... the scope of the study, the aims of the study, the methods of the study and finally the design of the study *Part II includes three chapters: + Chapter one is the literature review in which the ... in the previous chapter 3.1 The content area of the test The following topic checklist of the course book will help to point out the content area of the reading test The Topic checklist of the ... The mean is the sum of all the values in a distribution divided by the total number of values (50) The formula for the mean is: M = ∑f N x M= mean where: ∑= sum of (or add up) N= the number of...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:12

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Designing an esp syllabus for the second-year students of library study at the national teachers training college

Designing an esp syllabus for the second-year students of library study at the national teachers training college

... the administrators) 3.3.3.4.2 The organization of the syllabus Basing on the results of the surveys and the official requirements of the college, we have offered an ESP reading syllabus for the ... contains of three types of cards for each item in the librarys collection The first type has the authors name or other persons or institutions The second has the title of the book or other item on the ... students based on the previous chapters The last part of the study is a summary of the study including the conclusion of the study, limitations of the study as well as suggestions for further study...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:36

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A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part 1

A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part 1

... the aim of the lesson clear? Are the stages of the lesson clears? Does the teacher a variety of activities? Does the teacher encourage real use of language? Does the T use a warmer to begin the ... ORIGINAL STUCTURE: How often you | go | to the zoo? Introduce pictures of the park, the sports center, the mountain, the river, the kitchen and the school Check if the students know the vocabulary Set ... share exactly the same information If the task is correctly set, the students must pool their information and are thus forced to communicate through English The information gap is therefore an important...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:41

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A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part  2

A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part 2

... UNIVERSITY, HANOI COLLEGE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES POST GRADUATE STUDIES DEPARTMENT TRẦN QUỐC VIỆT A STUDY ON THE TECHNIQUES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT TO THE TEACHING OF ORAL SKILLS IN LIGHT OF COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH ... COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING FOR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS IN QUẢNG NGÃI PROVINCE (NGHIÊN CỨU CÁC THỦ THUẬT NÂNG CAO VIỆC DẠY KỸ NĂNG NGHE NÓI TIẾNG ANH THEO ĐƯỜNG HƯỚNG GIAO TIẾP CHO GIÁO ... NÓI TIẾNG ANH THEO ĐƯỜNG HƯỚNG GIAO TIẾP CHO GIÁO VIÊN TRUNG HỌC CƠ SỞ TẠI TỈNH QUẢNG NGÃI) M.A.THESIS HA NOI-2007 ...

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A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part  3

A study on the techniques for the improvement to the teaching of oral skills in light of communicative english language teaching for junior high school teachers in quang ngai province part 3

... College of Foreign Languages, Vietnam National University-Hanoi for their valuable lectures And their knowledge, their thoughtfulness as well as their sympathy I will always appreciate For the accomplishment ... Tiến and the staff members of Postgraduate Department, College of Foreign Languages, VNU-Hanoi for their enthusiastic support I am sincerely grateful to Mr Đinh Tấn Bảo and my colleagues of Foreign ... Teachers Training College for their attention and encouragement I am appreciative of all those who have kindly advised and helped me during the period of my study at College of Foreign Languages, VNU-Hanoi...

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Techniques for developing content reading skills for the third year students at the university of odonto and stomatology

Techniques for developing content reading skills for the third year students at the university of odonto and stomatology

... true to the content field which forces learners to train themselves more outside the classroom to update them and meet the demand of their work Being aware of the great importance of ESP in the teaching ... terminologies to their foremost priority whereas 20% of the teachers and 19% of the students pay attention to meanings of the texts Grammar draws focuses from 20% of the teachers and 14% of the students ... the students Types of text are chosen to be the focus of 20% of the teachers and 5% of the students The same amount of the students (5%) concentrate on the relating knowledge of Dentistry meanwhile...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:50

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An evaluation of the material “basic english iii” for the second year non- english major students at bac giang teachers’ training college

An evaluation of the material “basic english iii” for the second year non- english major students at bac giang teachers’ training college

... seeks their opinions about the content of the material Part C asks for their opinions about the methodology Part D requires them to offer suggestions for the material’s further improvement The ... with the hope that practical suggestions would be given for further improvements of the material in the near future to meet the target of ensuring the effectiveness of the teaching and the learning ... appropriateness of the material to the aims of the course, the author has based upon the analysis of the syllabus objectives and that of the material 3.1.1 Syllabus objectives analysis The course...

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