... I and II) and late stage (Ann-Arbor stages III and IV) Combining the studies, there were 439 patients, and over 98% of these were late-stage Treatment efficacy The main characteristics of the ... in tables and The first analysis, in which R-CVP and R-CHOP are compared as frontline chemotherapeutic agents, included the R-CHOP study of Hiddemann et al [5] and the R-CVP study of Marcus et ... important to assess the relative efficacy of the two treatments Our first analysis reviewed the studies of frontline treatment of patients with FL using either R-CVP or R-CHOP There are no published...
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... of commitments to gender equality and the empowerment of women, both nationally and globally There is a broad consensus that the full and effective implementation of the Beijing Declaration and ... progress between women and men and girls and boys The Rio+20 conference recognized the central role of women and girls as leaders, participants and agents of change Member States committed themselves ... cooperation to the countries in situations of fragility and conflict must acknowledge the differential and disproportional impact of armed conflict on the lives and rights of women and girls A critical...
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A meta analysis and risk assessment of heavy metal uptake in common garden vegestable
... 42 Meta- Analysis The effect combined in the meta- analysis of results from these studies was the relationship between the metal concentrations in the soil to the metal concentrations found in the ... the inverse of the square of the S-values from the regression output These S-values represent the standard error of the points about the regression line (Moore 1995) The variance of the pooled ... hyperkeratosis and the formation of hyperkeratotic warts and corns on the palms and the soles of the feet are caused by chronic arsenic ingestion Discoloration of the skin of the face, neck, and back...
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regional business cycle and real estate cycle analysis and the role of federal governments in regional stability
... (1982), and Cambell and Mankiw (1987) assume the stationarity of the rst log difference of the real GDP and emphasize on the usage of ARIMA models in an attempt to estimate the long-term trend of ... well as the U.S on aggregate exhibited distinct downturn of the real estate cycle between the third quarter of 2006 and the rst quarter of 2007 Finally we found that the state level economic and ... proximity from the economically dominant states plays quite a signi cant role in the formation of the business cycle patterns of the former group of states The business cycle patterns of the major...
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epistemology and the psychology of human judgment dec 2004
... gets the benefits of both the main effect of D and the main effect of E—then the interaction of D and E is monotone If, however, Sam gets the main effects of both plus an extra benefit, then the ... supporting Theory is extracted from practice One of the goals and one of the tests of a theory of reasoning excellence is that it should be faithful to the practice of Ameliorative Psychology ... excellent, or better than any of the alternatives If our theory and the theories of SAE are theories of different epistemological categories, one might wonder whether they can conflict Perhaps by...
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Creating Images and the Psychology of Marketing Communication. doc
... or others who are influenced by the brand image OVERVIEW OF THE MODEL The main components of the model are: (a) the sources of brand image, (b) the content of brand image, (c) the structure of ... brand I propose three hierarchical stages of the customer–brand relationship on the basis of the intensity of attachment They are the brand preference stage, the brand commitment stage, and the ... from the University of Illinois Professor Park is an editorial board member of the Journal of Marketing and Journal of Consumer Research and a member of the board of advisors of Journal of Market-Focused...
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Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention
... none of these considerations bears in the least on the theory of relativity, they were all very much part of how the media portrayed Einstein and it is these traits rather than the profundity of ... helpless, at the mercy of cold, hunger, wild beasts, and one another They had no idea how to explain the great forces they saw around them the rising and setting of the sun, the wheeling stars, the alternating ... del Duomo, the board that supervised the building of the cathedral, but their plans were found unpersuasive The Opera was made up of the political and business leaders of the city, and their personal...
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Báo cáo y học: "Several clinical interests regarding lung volume reduction surgery for severe emphysema: meta-analysis and systematic review of randomized controlled trials." docx
... exchange and DLCO% on the 6th and 12th month.(4) Postoperative 6MWD on the 3rd ,6th and 12th month.(5) QOL: We performed systematic review, instead of meta- analysis of QOL in the RCTs due to the different ... exchange(PaO2,PaCO2), DLCO% and 6MWD were depicted in Figs 1A-E and Table Meta- analysis of mortality of the group underwent LVRS (group A, similar thereinafter) and the group received conservative medical therapies ... meta- analysis and systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) Methods: Eight RCTs published from 1999 to 2010 were identified and synthesized to compare the efficacy and safety of...
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Minimum and maximum available prices and the outcome of competition a meta analysis of oligopoly experiments
... separate the whole duration into the first half and the second half and analysis how average prices of the first and second halves change respond to the other explanatory variables mentioned above The ... and the followed iteration process of higher level thinkers Specifically, the higher the average of minimum and maximum prices is, the higher the average market price could be Then I take a meta- study ... attention to the and max price Here, P1 represents the average price of the first half and P2 represents the average price of the second half Comparing specifications and 7, we can find the results...
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The Psychology of Stocks Introduction to Sentiment Analysis
... wrong in the stock market, this is a good time to make you aware of two of the most common stock scams The Pump and Dump The pump and dump is one of the easiest and most common ways of taking ... pulling their money out of the market at any price, it will force fund managers to sell shares of the stocks that they hold On the other hand, it is bullish because it sets the market up for the ... it the unsuspecting investors who bought into the hype They probably thought the price could go higher, so they never sold their shares 146 UNDERSTANDING STOCKS The pump and dump is one of the...
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Tài liệu To improve the health of women through the establishment of Offices of Women’s Health within the Department of Health and Human Services pdf
... organizations, women s health professionals, and other individuals and groups, as appropriate, on the policy of the Cen- ters with regard to women; and ‘‘(5) serve as a member of the Department of Health and ... composed of the directors of the na- 18 tional centers and other appropriate officials of the 19 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 20 ‘‘(3) CHAIRPERSON. The Director of the Of- 21 fice ... COMPOSITION. The Coordinating Com- 13 mittee shall be composed of the official designated 14 under subsection (a) and the directors of the centers 15 and offices of the Agency 16 ‘‘(3) CHAIRPERSON. The official...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Mutational analysis of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 Interactions of a-helix F and its neighbouring structural elements regulates the activity and the rate of latency transition pdf
... 5), and the salt-bridge between E132 and R135 [18] contribute to the thermodynamic stability of the stressed conformation and/ or are important for the positioning of hF in a way delaying the ... mimicking the effect of the K325A substitution (Fig 5) Of note is that the side chain of E285 forms a hydrogen bond to the backbone of the hF/s3A-loop in PAI-1stab [18] (Fig 5) and in contrast with the ... stabilize the stressed conformation of these serpins by relieving the strain of side chain overpacking between the K325 side chain and residues in the hF/s3A-loop, i.e the conserved I150 and L153...
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NATIONAL REPORT OF MALAYSIA ON THE FORMULATION OF A TRANSBOUNDARY DIAGNOSTIC ANALYSIS AND PRELIMINARY FRAMEWORK OF A STRATEGIC ACTION PROGRAMME FOR THE BAY OF BENGAL potx
... information on the use of, and threats to, the Malaysian coastal and marine resources off the Straits of Malacca and the adjacent waters of the Andaman Sea and the Indian Ocean In the process, an attempt ... TAI The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Malacca The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Singapore The Straits of Malacca The South China Sea The South China Sea The ... trawlers and purse-seiners landed the most, about 79% of the total catch One of the main problems in the West Coast fishery is the encroachment of trawlers into the coastal fishing grounds of traditional...
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A Guide to the Analysis of Fish Marketing Systems Using a Combination of Sub-sector Analysis and the Sustainable Livelihoods Approach potx
... sub-sector Analysis of the structure of the commodity system usually focuses on the characteristics related to the Chapter number and size of firms in relation to the size of the market, the presence ... failing to meet their objectives this may be because of lack of assets or that their aims are in conflict with those of other, more powerful, groups One of the key principles of the SLA is the attempt ... opportunities and the returns they can achieve G the access of the poor to social, human, natural, financial and physical capital and their ability to put these assets to productive use G the changing...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 00:20
Fact Sheet No.23, Harmful Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children docx
... laws, the right of the child to the "enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health", as laid down in article 24 (paras and 3) of the Convention on the Rights of the Child The origin of ... violence against women, the effects of armed or other kinds of conflict on women, and human rights of women The issue of traditional practices affecting the health of women and children has been ... stage of the life cycle of girls and women; (b) promotion of ratification and implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, as well as the Convention...
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The Protocol on the Rights of Women in Africa: An Instrument for Advancing Reproductive and Sexual Rights pot
... modify the social and cultural patterns of conduct of men and women, with a view to achieving the elimination of prejudices and customary and all other practices which are based on the idea of the ... elimination of harmful cultural and traditional practices and all other practices which are based on the idea of the inferiority or the superiority of either of the sexes, or on stereotyped roles for women ... the cultural life of his community” and that “[t]he promotion and protection of morals and traditional values recognized by the community shall be the duty of the State.”12 Article 27(1) of the...
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Beyond Bias and Barriers: Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering docx
... The committee’s mandate was to gather and analyze the best available information on the status of women in academic science and engineering and to propose ways of putting their abilities to the ... professors in the social and behavioral sciences and 14.8% in the life sciences are women and these are the only fields in science and engineering where the proportion of women reaches into the double ... imposes on them Because of the diversity of cultural patterns, the experience and expectations of women vary by race and ethnicity.c The additional challenges that girls and women in ethnic and racial...
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The Business of Women Female Enterprise and Urban Development in Northern England 1760–1830 ppt
... erection of the Concert Hall, the General Infirmary, the Leeds Library, and the town’s first theatre between 1767 and 1771; in Sheffield the same period witnessed the opening of the Assembly Rooms and Theatre, ... were seen arising in the vicinity of the town; and in the introduction of some of the refinements and elegancies of social life A subscription library was opened on the plan of one formed a short ... conveniences for the purposes of religion and charity, business and pleasure, and at the same time to give an air of respectability and splendour to the town in the number, style, and adjustment of its...
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The Psychology of Leadership New Perspectives and Research pptx
... question of "when" that becomes pivotal for them All in all, the chapters of this volume display part of a broad spectrum of novel and important approaches to the study of the psychology of leadership ... other words, function as regulatory mechanisms that aid groups in understanding themselves, in maintaining their goals and their knowledge of where they are with regard to the achievement of these ... purpose of this conference was to explore new ideas about the psychology of leadership, an important and long-enduring research topic within the field of social psychology It was the opinion of the...
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