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Governance and organizational structure of the inter-agency secretariat to the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction (ISDR) pot

Governance and organizational structure of the inter-agency secretariat to the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction (ISDR) pot

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 02:20
... and to establish an inter-agency task force and an inter-agency secretariat for disaster reduction, under the authority of the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs 19 The organizational ... focused especially on the internal organizational arrangements for financial management and control, examining the capacity of the secretariat to adequately manage the extrabudgetary resources ... natural hazards By its resolution 60/195, the General Assembly endorsed the Hyogo Declaration and HFA, and took note that HFA “reflects a holistic and multi-hazard approach to disaster risk management...
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A DISTRIBUTED WATER QUALITY TANK MODEL FOR NITROGEN LOAD REDUCTION BY ARTIFICIAL WETLANDS

A DISTRIBUTED WATER QUALITY TANK MODEL FOR NITROGEN LOAD REDUCTION BY ARTIFICIAL WETLANDS

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 09:08
... Verification at point A every 10 with rainfall SCENARIO ANALYSIS FOR NITROGEN LOAD REDUCED BY ARTIFICIAL WETLANDS Scenario analysis The TN concentration at point A is calculated for artificial wetlands ... four adjacent directions A tank model, comprising a set of two tanks, is applied to each cell (Fig 4), and a tank is also applied to a drainage cell Water and the nitrogen load arrive at the drainage ... The data measured at point A are illustrated in Fig Data for October 2001 and April 2002 are unavailable due to machine trouble The TN and NO3-N concentrations were diluted by rainfall TN mainly...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "A Risk Minimization Framework for Extractive Speech Summarization" doc

Báo cáo khoa học: "A Risk Minimization Framework for Extractive Speech Summarization" doc

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 23:20
... to many natural language processing (NLP) tasks, such as automatic speech recognition (Goel and Byrne, 2000), statistical machine translation (Kumar and Byrne, 2004) and statistical information ... Linguistics annual meeting: 169 - 176 Aleksander Kolcz, Vidya Prabakarmurthi and Jugal Kalita 2001 Summarization as feature selection for text categorization In Proc of Conference on Information and ... Erkan and Dragomir R Radev 2004 LexRank: graph-based lexical centrality as salience in text summarization Journal or Artificial Intelligence Research, 22: 457 - 479 Mohamed Abdel Fattah and Fuji...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Predictive value of ovarian stroma measurement for cardiovascular risk in polycyctic ovary syndrome: a case control study" pptx

báo cáo hóa học:" Predictive value of ovarian stroma measurement for cardiovascular risk in polycyctic ovary syndrome: a case control study" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 07:20
... (Table 3) Analysis of the ultrasound appearance of the ovaries showed that PCOS patients showed had a higher ovarian and stromal volume, stromal area and a higher area stromal area/area ovary ... patient using a 6.5 MHz transvaginal transducer (Aloka ALPHA 10 PROSOUND (Aloka, Tokyo, Japan): ovarian volume, ovarian area, stromal area, S /A ratio and the number, diameters and distribution of follicles ... antero-posterior and long section The ovarian area (OA) and stromal area (SA) were performed using the formula for an ellipse (length × width × π/4) and following the mean stroma/total area (S /A) ratio was...
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Báo cáo toán học: " Population level risk assessment: practical considerations for evaluation of population models from a risk assessor''''s perspective" pdf

Báo cáo toán học: " Population level risk assessment: practical considerations for evaluation of population models from a risk assessor''''s perspective" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... sizes and comparable ranges indicate that data are reliable Since data from several studies and years are shown, uncertainty due to study location and temporal variability can be estimated at least ... sizes are available) A qualitative analysis of uncertainty can be sufficient; see for instance the approach in chapter 6.8 of the Guidance document for risk assessment for birds and mammals [20] ... In some cases, not all data needed for a model may be available, for example, data for a specific geographical region Hence, a model might, for example, need to be based on data on reproduction...
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Báo cáo toán học: " Population level risk assessment: practical considerations for evaluation of population models from a risk assessor''''s perspective" docx

Báo cáo toán học: " Population level risk assessment: practical considerations for evaluation of population models from a risk assessor''''s perspective" docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 20:20
... sizes and comparable ranges indicate that data are reliable Since data from several studies and years are shown, uncertainty due to study location and temporal variability can be estimated at least ... sizes are available) A qualitative analysis of uncertainty can be sufficient; see for instance the approach in chapter 6.8 of the Guidance document for risk assessment for birds and mammals [20] ... In some cases, not all data needed for a model may be available, for example, data for a specific geographical region Hence, a model might, for example, need to be based on data on reproduction...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Population level risk assessment: practical considerations for evaluation of population models from a risk assessor''''s perspective" doc

báo cáo hóa học:" Population level risk assessment: practical considerations for evaluation of population models from a risk assessor''''s perspective" doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 17:20
... sizes and comparable ranges indicate that data are reliable Since data from several studies and years are shown, uncertainty due to study location and temporal variability can be estimated at least ... sizes are available) A qualitative analysis of uncertainty can be sufficient; see for instance the approach in chapter 6.8 of the Guidance document for risk assessment for birds and mammals [20] ... In some cases, not all data needed for a model may be available, for example, data for a specific geographical region Hence, a model might, for example, need to be based on data on reproduction...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " A Noise Reduction Preprocessor for Mobile Voice Communication" doc

Báo cáo hóa học: " A Noise Reduction Preprocessor for Mobile Voice Communication" doc

Ngày tải lên : 23/06/2014, 01:20
... spent about years, cumulatively, of sabbaticals and summer leaves at AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, NJ, and AT&T Labs, Florham Park, NJ, performing research in the areas of speech and image ... biased by the speech 1055 Although the minimum statistics approach [11, 23] was originally developed for a sampling rate of fs = 8000 Hz and a frame advance of 128 samples, it can be easily adapted ... enhancement based on a priori signal to noise estimation,” in Proc IEEE Int Conf Acoustics, Speech, Signal Processing, pp 629–632, Atlanta, Ga, USA, May 1996 [9] D Malah, R Cox, and A Accardi, “Tracking...
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Báo cáo y học: "Advanced paternal age is a risk factor for schizophrenia in Iranians" pps

Báo cáo y học: "Advanced paternal age is a risk factor for schizophrenia in Iranians" pps

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 01:21
... disease to focus on genetic approaches Table Sample classes as a function of parental or maternal age at birth Group Parental age at birth, n (%) Paternal Total (P = 0.065) Maternal
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Toxicity report of once weekly radiation therapy for low-risk prostate adenocarcinoma: preliminary results of a phase I/II trial" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: "Toxicity report of once weekly radiation therapy for low-risk prostate adenocarcinoma: preliminary results of a phase I/II trial" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 09:21
... symptoms had already regressed (Table 4) Crude toxicity rates on treatment, at month and maximal acute toxicity are shown in Table Data for all and 52 patients were available for analysis at 19 and ... Holloway R, Fraser R, et al: Hypofractionated versus conventionally fractionated radiation therapy for prostate carcinoma: updated results of a phase III randomized trial International journal of ... 20:729-737 Yassa M, Fortin B, Fortin M -A, et al: Combined Hypofractionated Radiation and Hormone Therapy for the Treatment of Intermediate -Risk Prostate Cancer International journal of radiation oncology,...
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Báo cáo y học: " Is distortion of the bioprosthesis ring a risk factor for early calcificatio" docx

Báo cáo y học: " Is distortion of the bioprosthesis ring a risk factor for early calcificatio" docx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 09:22
... Compostela University Hospital La Choupana, Santiago de Compostela 15706, Spain 2Department of Radiology, Santiago de Compostela University Hospital La Choupana, Santiago de Compostela 15706, Spain ... et al.: Is distortion of the bioprosthesis ring a risk factor for early calcification? Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010 5:77 Author details Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Santiago ... bioprosthesis ring Liao KK, Li X, Ranjit J, Amayta DM, Joyce LD, Park SJ, Bianco R, Bolman RM: Mechanical stress: An independent determinant of early bioprosthetic calcification in humans Ann Thorac Surg...
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báo cáo khoa học: "Transient myeloproliferative disorder in a newborn with Down Syndrome treated with rasburicase for the risk of development of tumor lysis syndrome: A case report" doc

báo cáo khoa học: "Transient myeloproliferative disorder in a newborn with Down Syndrome treated with rasburicase for the risk of development of tumor lysis syndrome: A case report" doc

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 23:20
... inorganic phosphorus and a marginally elevated level of uric acid (Table 1) Due to the fact that our patient had hyperleukocytosis and elevated Table Laboratory hematological, biochemistry and coagulation ... (initiation of rasburicase) and 10 (end of rasburicase administration) are shown in Table Peripheral blasts disappeared by day eight after the initiation of Ara-C Due to hepatosplenomegaly and ... immediately Metabolic parameters were normalized seven days after the initiation of rasburicase treatment (day 10) Laboratory hematological, biochemistry and coagulation test values on day four...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Intestinal adhesion due to previous uterine surgery as a risk factor for delayed diagnosis of uterine rupture: a case report" pot

báo cáo khoa học: " Intestinal adhesion due to previous uterine surgery as a risk factor for delayed diagnosis of uterine rupture: a case report" pot

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 23:20
... References Gupta A, Nanda S: Uterine rupture in pregnancy: a five-year study Arch Gynecol Obstet 2011, 283(3):437-441 Morimatsu Y, Matsubara S, Higashiyama N, Kuwata T, Ohkuchi A, Izumi A, Shibhara H, ... blood accumulating around the liver, causing upper abdominal pain The rupture may have increased, causing fetal heart rate pattern abnormalities Kurdoglu et al [5] reported a uterine rupture case: ... cesarean: a case series and review of the literature Am J Perinatol 2009, 26(10):739-744 Kurdoglu M, Kolusari A, Yildizhan R, Adali E, Sahin HG: Delayed diagnosis of an atypical rupture of an...
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Báo cáo y học: " Study protocol for a group randomized controlled trial of a classroom-based intervention aimed at preventing early risk factors for drug abuse: integrating effectiveness and implementation research" ppt

Báo cáo y học: " Study protocol for a group randomized controlled trial of a classroom-based intervention aimed at preventing early risk factors for drug abuse: integrating effectiveness and implementation research" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:21
... four elementary areas, a middle school area, and a high school area, each overseen by an area academic officer (AAO) AAOs were responsible for providing support to principals as well as to the ... 0.25, compared against total variation in the sample This calculation is based on specification of multivariate means, variances, and covariances from data from prior trials conducted in Baltimore ... effectiveness trial of WD Analyses for Aim one: Malleability of developmental paths We are carrying out formal growth analyses to evaluate how WD affects the course of reading skills and achievement, aggressive...
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Báo cáo y học: "Improving calculation, interpretation and communication of familial colorectal cancer risk: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial" pot

Báo cáo y học: "Improving calculation, interpretation and communication of familial colorectal cancer risk: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial" pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:21
... in patients at moderate familial CRC risk, and referral for genetic counselling in patients at a high familial CRC risk, at least 186 patients are required (alpha = 0.05, a two-sided testing and ... PALGA, data including age, gender, and some medical information will be collected Medical information includes diagnoses of cancer (diagnosed since 1971), cancer type, and age at diagnosis, as ... defined as follows: The percentage of patients at an average familial CRC risk who are not referred for surveillance or genetic counselling The percentage of patients at a moderate familial CRC risk...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Improving calculation, interpretation and communication of familial colorectal cancer risk: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial" ppt

báo cáo khoa học: " Improving calculation, interpretation and communication of familial colorectal cancer risk: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 16:20
... in patients at moderate familial CRC risk, and referral for genetic counselling in patients at a high familial CRC risk, at least 186 patients are required (alpha = 0.05, a two-sided testing and ... PALGA, data including age, gender, and some medical information will be collected Medical information includes diagnoses of cancer (diagnosed since 1971), cancer type, and age at diagnosis, as ... defined as follows: The percentage of patients at an average familial CRC risk who are not referred for surveillance or genetic counselling The percentage of patients at a moderate familial CRC risk...
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Báo cáo y học: " Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of risk screening and early intervention comparing childand family-focused cognitive-behavioural therapy for PTSD in children following accidental injury" pot

Báo cáo y học: " Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of risk screening and early intervention comparing childand family-focused cognitive-behavioural therapy for PTSD in children following accidental injury" pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 16:22
... singleincident traumas are lacking On the limited evidence available, it appears that trauma-focused CBT may be an effective treatment for PTSD in children and adolescents exposed to accidental injuries ... approach; is age appropriate, incorporates creative drawing and writing tasks and aims to: provide psychoeducation about the role of thoughts, behaviours (avoidance) & physical reactions in anxiety ... parental psychopathology, assessed by the Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale [DASS; [39]]; parental state and trait anxiety, measured by the State Trait Anxiety Inventory [STAI; [40]] Kenardy...
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Báo cáo y học: " Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of risk screening and early intervention comparing childand family-focused cognitive-behavioural therapy for PTSD in children following accidental injury" pptx

Báo cáo y học: " Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of risk screening and early intervention comparing childand family-focused cognitive-behavioural therapy for PTSD in children following accidental injury" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 16:23
... Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia 4School of Psychology, Flinders University, Adelaide SA 5001, Australia Received: 19 January 2011 Accepted: 20 January 2011 Published: 20 January 2011 References Kenardy ... Cite this article as: Kenardy et al.: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of risk screening and early intervention comparing child- and family-focused cognitive-behavioural therapy for PTSD ... Cobham V, Nixon RDV, McDermott B, March S: Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of risk screening and early intervention comparing child- and family-focused cognitive-behavioural therapy for...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Expressive writing for high-risk drug dependent patients in a primary care clinic: A pilot study" pot

báo cáo khoa học: " Expressive writing for high-risk drug dependent patients in a primary care clinic: A pilot study" pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 18:20
... diary tasks and the follow-up measures (7 females, mean age 31.8 range 23–48) Table shows demographic and health characteristics of 48 participants providing complete data at baseline and 14 participants ... subscale assesses autonomic arousal and fearfulness, and the Stress subscale assesses tension, irritability, and being easily upset or agitated [25,26] Each subscale has items and participants rate ... http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/3/1/34 Table 2: Mean and standard deviations for DASS-21 and SF-12 subscales at baseline and two-week follow-up (n = 14) Measure Baseline Follow-Up F p Mean DASS-21 Depression DASS-21 Anxiety DASS-21...
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