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... operations in Afghanistan In addition, NATO has a major role in stabilizing the security of the region NATO’s main role in Afghanistan is to assist the Afghan government in exercising and extending ... students’ depth of understanding and operational competency in managing the challenges inherent in protecting an enterprise network infrastructure and business information systems In this competition, ... much has changed since the early beginnings of NATO, this basic principle remains unchanged Today, NATO has 28 member nations, with Albania and Croatia joining the Alliance in April 2009 In addition...
... markets and institutions and firms' ability to obtain debt and equity financing.3 {% In contemporaneouswork Rajan and Zingales(1996)investigatethe relationshipbetweenfinancial dependenceand industrygrowth.Whilesome ... association, suggesting that some firms may be maintaining dividends in preference to reducing their long-term borrowing or equity financing.27 In five countries, again including Canada, Japan and US, there ... financing * Negative correlations between investment in shortterm assets and retained earnings * Positive correlations between investment in shortterm assets and external financing These findings...
... Glutamine and Glutamate Reference Intervals as a Clinical Tool to Detect Training Intolerance During Training and Overtraining 41 Rodrigo Hohl, Lỏzaro Alessandro Soares Nunes, Rafael Alkmin Reis, ... Glutamine and Glutamate Reference Intervals as a Clinical Tool to Detect Training Intolerance During Training and Overtraining Rodrigo Hohl1, Lỏzaro Alessandro Soares Nunes1, Rafael Alkmin Reis1, ... LIPOXmax training maintains fat-free mass All the aforementioned studies show that LIPOXmax training maintains fat-free mass, and in some of them an increase is found This is a constant finding, while...
... could include budget and financial management; personnel management, including performance management; procurement and distribution for drugs and other commodities; information management and knowledge ... summarize current thinking on, and future action points for, strengthening leadership and management in low-income countries Output A leadership and management framework Leadership and management are ... framework than to and (numbers and working environment) Traditional training and strengthening individual support systems are more common than activities such as mentoring, developing incentives...
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... can be found in Annex C of the Project’s Final Report A list of individuals who have been involved can be found in Annex A of the Project’s Final Report The Future of Computer Trading in Financial ... ‘socio-technical’ systems, combining human and robot participants Understanding and managing these systems to prevent undesirable behaviour in both humans and robots will be key to ensuring effective regulation: ... significant limiting factor in determining how trading systems interact with one another Even with the best technology imaginable, information cannot be transmitted faster than the speed of light, and...
... binds to at least three receptor subtypes: the BB1 (Neuromedin B), BB2 (Gastrin-releasing peptide, GRP), and BB3 Imaging of ανβ3 integrin expression playing an important role in angiogenesis and ... (somatostatin, vasointestinal peptide receptors, bombesin, cholecystokinin, gastrin and/or substance P) [33] Adams et al reported the comparison of different tracers in detecting malignant NETs and ... imaging of many human cancers overexpressing the GRP receptor such as breast cancer and prostate carcinoma [6–13, 40–41] Integrins play a key role in angiogenesis and tumor metastasis by mediating...
... following rigorous and standardized methodology including forward translations, backward translation, cognitive debriefings and international harmonization [27]; Australian, South African and UK ... Responsiveness The change in score on the sleep problems index was evaluated according to change in mean sleep interference score, change in mean pain score, CGIC and PGIC between V2 and V6 (Table 5) ... score, and the clinician and patient global impression of change (p < 0.0001) (Table 5) Stable patients, as defined by no change in the mean sleep interference score or no change in the mean pain...
... decision making in specific research grant calls In this case, future NewQIS studies can incorporate parameters such as citation analysis or authorship and institution network analysis This can be ... organs heart, brain, liver, lung and skin The specific calculations were based on Gastner and Newman's algorithm [13] In total, 5,527,558 published items were analysed in this study [12] Using ... (Fig 3) When analyzing the average citation per item as an indicator for research quality Switzerland ranked first (30.54/item) and New Zealand ranked second for countries with more than 10 published...
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... lytic granules containing granzymes and perforin into the target cell through exocytosis (Leong & Fehinger 2010) In the cell membrane of the infected cell perforin facilitates the binding of granzymes ... Natural Killer (NK) cells and perturbations in cytokine levels 2.4.1 Cytokine and chemokine genes Cytokines and their genes are vital for sustaining and regulating innate and adaptive immune activities ... from changes in the expression of certain genes involved in the signalling pathways of these immune indices MAPK9 codes an important signalling molecule known as the JNK2 protein kinase and its...
... Glutamine and Glutamate Reference Intervals as a Clinical Tool to Detect Training Intolerance During Training and Overtraining 41 Rodrigo Hohl, Lỏzaro Alessandro Soares Nunes, Rafael Alkmin Reis, ... Glutamine and Glutamate Reference Intervals as a Clinical Tool to Detect Training Intolerance During Training and Overtraining Rodrigo Hohl1, Lỏzaro Alessandro Soares Nunes1, Rafael Alkmin Reis1, ... LIPOXmax training maintains fat-free mass All the aforementioned studies show that LIPOXmax training maintains fat-free mass, and in some of them an increase is found This is a constant finding, while...
... Financial instruments Information about accounting for derivative financial instruments and hedging activities is included in the section “Financial Risk Management” Accounting Policies 107 Financial ... 20 and 50% of The consolidated financial statements have been prepared in the voting rights and has significant influence but does not accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards ... 12 Financial income (expenses) Other ordinary (expenses) income net Depreciation and amortization of non-operating assets Total The increase in financial income is mainly due to an impair- In...
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... and a new RA plan The IM technique was with a seven field plan, RA was planned using two arcs Planning was done by a dosimetrist, qualified and experienced in this type of planning, but not familiar ... perform the relevant duties In our NSW system, this meant that the two therapists involved in the treatment, Table Costs of radiotherapy staff in the planning and treatment of cancer patients as ... 10% Comparison with replanning The RA patients treated with definitive external beam radiotherapy were then completely re-planned with 3D; and a conventional sliding window IM technique; and...