... abject and liminal Rather than fixed, the body is flexible, the boundaries of the ‘natural’ stretching as easily as the skin that encases the corpus Further, the body is theorised as a landscape, ... be mirrored in the landscape of the athletic body, intensifying the relationship between personal and national borders The body s skin and the margins of the nation each present a threshold that ... sport, the body and performance technology The nature of sport 14 The nature of the body 31 The nature of performance 54 The nature of health 71 ‘Those girls with sideburns’: enhancing the female body...
Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 18:20
... The wall thickness of microboats is dependent on the thickness of the deposited film, while the height is dependent on the thickness (l1) of the coated photoresist and the thickness (l2) of the ... nanowires grew only in the inner surface of the microboats and microbowls Their diameters are 30-80 nm and length 0.5-4 μm The microstructure of the individual CuO nanowires was further examined using ... namely, the growing process of CuO nanoneedles is controlled by the diffusion of the copper ions from the substrate, which is caused by the local electrical field set up by the oxygen ions at the...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20
Báo cáo khoa học: "Protection of chicken against very virulent IBDV provided by in ovo priming with DNA vaccine and boosting with killed vaccine and the adjuvant effects of plasmid-encoded chicken interleukin-2 and interferon-g" doc
... [21,25] Therefore, the effects of IL-2 on the immune response appear to be affected by the types and combined methods of vaccines and adjuvants, the route and time of inoculation, the promoter of the ... more effective than the other treatments as measured by the B/B ratio, the bursal lesion score, and the presence of IBDV RNA in the bursae, as well as the survival rate We found that 100% of the ... surviving chickens were bled and euthanized for necropsy The bursa and body weights were determined and the bursa weight /body weight (B/B) ratios calculated [B/B × 1,000] The bursae of Fabricius were...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 23:22
báo cáo khoa học: " In vitro analysis of the cytotoxicity and the antimicrobial effect of four endodontic sealers" ppt
... bacteria there will be a decrease of the pH in the periapical tissues, and thus there are special demands for the sealing agents [31] The major task in reducing the bacterial load, concentrated in the ... is a frequent complication, and the knowledge of these characteristics is essential for the clinical success Profound knowledge about the properties and responses to the used sealers is necessary ... within the cleaned root canal system [41] On the other hand, root canal sealers are required to demonstrate a good biocompatibility and are not supposed to irritate the peri-radicular tissue The...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 20:21
Báo cáo y học: " A two-year survey of the oseltamivir-resistant influenza A(H1N1) virus in Yamagata, Japan and the clinical effectiveness of oseltamivir and zanamivir" potx
... analyses The extraction of viral RNA and cDNA synthesis using random primers were performed as described previously [21,22] The cDNA was then used as the template for the amplification of the HA and ... and the novel H1N1 pandemic viruses may give rise to the potential risk of genetic reassortment acquiring the H275Y resistance mutation in the NA gene There have been few reports concerning the ... from the 2007-2008 season Phylogenetic analysis of the HA and NA genes Of the 156 A(H1N1) isolates, 13 isolates from the 20072008 season and 22 isolates from the 2008-2009 season were used for the...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20
Báo cáo khoa học: " Do-not-resuscitate orders, unintended consequences, and the ripple effect" docx
... with the same DNR status were treated differently in different hospitals, even accounting for other patient and hospital characteristics, and this influenced their outcome Interestingly, the group ... those with the DNR orders themselves So what are we to do? Just instituting a policy prohibiting DNR orders within 24 hours of hospital admission is not the answer It is not the DNR orders themselves, ... DNR orders in one patient may be responsible for determining the need for aggressive care in others Whether these findings extend to other neurological conditions such as traumatic brain injury...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20
One substrate, two lexifiers and the lexifier effect
... focuses on how 11 input for the L2 is influenced and therefore changed by the L1 in the learner’s version of the L2 (Winford 2003) On the other hand, relexification takes the perspective of L1 instead ... Indian and 1.4% persons of other races (Leow 2001) The language of administration and medium of education is English Besides English, the other official languages are Mandarin, Malay and Tamil The ... 2006, Tan 1979) The descendents of these men and women are referred to as the Peranakans or Straits-born Chinese The male descendents are known as Babas, and the females, Nyonyas The home language...
Ngày tải lên: 27/11/2015, 12:12
Báo cáo khoa học: "The radioprotective effects of the hexane and ethyl acetate extracts of Callophyllis japonica in mice that undergo whole body irradiation" pps
... mortality rate for the control group These results suggest that the hexane and EtOAc fractions of C japonica effectively decreased the radiation-induced mortality Fig Flow diagram of the fractionation ... extract) There was no significant protective effect on the numbers of bone marrow cells in the groups that were treated with the BuOH and remaining water-soluble fractions (2.93 ± 1.89 × 10 and 1.23 ... compared with that of the irradiation-only group Effect of the C japonica extracts on the survival of intestinal crypts Fig shows the results of the jejunal crypt survival assay The number of jejunal...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 20:24
Báo cáo y học: "The acute effects of body position strategies and respiratory therapy in paralyzed patients with acute lung injury" doc
... to the severity of illness, patient size, patient weight, and the presence of traction, indwelling lines, and ancillary equipment surrounding the bed During the 2-h manual turning portion of the ... determined by a random-number table, varying the assignment of management regimens equally These regimens included (1) routine turning by the ICU staff every h from the left lateral to the right lateral ... turning by the ICU staff every h from the left lateral to the right lateral position including a 15-min period of manual percussion and postural drainage (P&PD) by the respiratory therapists;...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo y học: "The association of meat intake and the risk of type 2 diabetes may be modified by body weight"
... and measurement of anthropometrics and other lifestyle factors Protocols for the SWHS were approved by the Institutional Review Boards of all institutes involved in the study Dietary intake and ... cardiovascular disease between the baseline and follow-up FFQs, only dietary data from the baseline FFQ were included in this analysis For other participants the average of the baseline and follow-up FFQ ... to examine the effect of BMI and meat intake in detail Misclassification of dietary assessment would most likely be non-differential and would have attenuated the true associations The repeated...
Ngày tải lên: 31/10/2012, 16:49
The relationship between an organization’s structure and culture and the effects on business performance
... group-decision On the other hand, Ballmer has reduced a level of management to manage more easily and efficiently Microsoft structure is less flat therefore, the span of control is narrower and the gap ... of the definition is described as follow: “Culture (in the sense of organizational ‘climate’) is the collective self-image and style of the organization; its shared values and beliefs, norms and ... combination is most effective Making up a right structure is not enough for an organization to run clearly and effectively Organizational culture is also remarkable As the same as other concepts, there...
Ngày tải lên: 12/04/2013, 21:50
Music cover, the effects of it and The attitudes of NEU’s students to Music cover in Vietnam
... students in other university, NEU students are the perfect entity to take the research The study illustrates the effects of music cover and NEU students’ behaviors towards the spread of the music ... understand the lyrics of the original song and they make comparison, they mainly recognize that major of covered songs are not as good as the original ones Hence, they may look down on the musicians, ... song newer, brings the song back to the listener with the whole new style and the performance is completely like remaining the life for the song The cover music in Vietnam is the kind of music,...
Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2013, 20:53
Evaluation of the Effects and the Programming of ‘Water Conservation Plan’ (WCP) for Total Water Resources Management in Tokyo
... focus on the qualitative study rather than the quantitative study and the elements studied for water conservation are limited to demand side measures In contrast, this paper focuses on the quantitative ... previous studies mostly examined such effects specifically and independently For example, Murase et al (2005) analyzed the relationship between the water price and domestic water demand structure; ... meet the growing demand The local government, TMG realizes that WCP is necessary to be ongoing to limit the capacity development Another reason is due to the tendency of increasing water demand,...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:17
The relative effects of merit pay, bonuses, and long term incenti on future job performance
... of the specified grids For the bonus pay plan, the company set targets, which were based on the pay band of the employee at the beginning of the year The company paid bonuses which reflected the ... on the theoretical premise of expectancy theory that valence moderates expectancy, we expect the effect of the pay-for-performance relationship to vary We therefore predict the following: Hypothesis ... reward For the first hypothesis, we could not make predictions based on the name of the pay form; however, when considering the effects associate with the type of reward, the name of the pay form...
Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2013, 11:44
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Modulation of sterol homeostasis by the Cdc42p effectors Cla4p and Ste20p in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae pptx
... together, these observations suggest that sterol synthesis may play a crucial role in cell polarization and in the function of PAKs and sterol biosynthetic proteins in the same pathway(s) Therefore, ... to have an effect on biosynthesis of the major sterols Cla4p negatively influences SE formation We also examined the potential link between the Cdc42 effectors Ste20p and Cla4p and the SE synthases ... Ste20p and Cla4p may inhibit sterol biosynthesis Notably, we observed (using TLC and GLC ⁄ MS) higher amounts of sterols in the ste20D and the cla4D strains TLC separates free sterols and SE, and...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 13:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khóa học: Trichostatin A reduces hormone-induced transcription of the MMTV promoter and has pleiotropic effects on its chromatin structure pptx
... and the results of others, highlight the pleiotropic effects that TSA administration has on chromatin structure and on gene expression Materials and methods DNA and plasmids Construction of the ... when added early, compare lanes 3, and 11, 12) Neither of these effects depended on the TSA concentration over the range used in these experiments, i.e 16 nM and 64 nM (data not shown) This agrees ... containing the same MMTV-TK fusion used in other experiments, but cloned into a Bluescript vector The size of the injected DNA was smaller in these experiments, and the resolution of the topoisomers...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 12:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: The effects of low pH on the properties of protochlorophyllide oxidoreductase and the organization of prolamellar bodies of maize (Zea mays) pot
... related and strongly point to the importance of changes in the surface properties of the PLB membrane The obvious candidates for the driving forces in the case of the pH-dependent changes are either ... system The results of measurements of the effects of ATP, ADP, AMP and adenosine on the corresponding low pH-induced blue-shift in the absorption maximum of maize PLB, made in the presence and absence ... POR-PChlide650, they had little effect on the final level of NADPH binding to PORPChlide640 Control measurements indicated that the effects of adenosine and the adenyl nucleotides were limited to the low...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 04:20
Age- and sex-related effects on the neuroanatomy of healthy elderly pdf
... including the Heschl’s gyrus, the cortex surrounding the Calcarine fissure and the preand postcentral gyri Rates of GM losses were also very high in the angular and superior parietal gyri, in the orbital ... pallidum, and thalami For the white matter, the general pattern brought out high WM losses in the corpus callosum and in the major pathways surrounding the lateral ventricles such as the anterior and ... of the prefrontal cortex, and in the hippocampal region By contrast, the rate of GM losses appeared marginal in areas such as the lateral and medial surfaces of the superior frontal gyri, the...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20
Credit Growth and the Effectiveness of Reserve Requirements and Other Macroprudential Instruments in Latin America pdf
... savings and checking accounts are shown to be the most effective in achieving these goals The model is useful as it helps analyze the effectiveness of RR policies while taking into account that these ... economy (Leon and Quispe, 2010) Using data for Brazil, Evandro and Takeda (2011) and Glocker and Towbin (2012b) have analyzed the effect of RRs with a short- and long-term perspective The first study ... Colombia, and Peru 24 The cumulative dummy captures changes in the rates of the RRs and therefore, facilitates the comparison of changes to the RR regime across countries However, the variable...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 04:21