... 22.8 THE COMMUNITY 2020 GIS STANDARD ESRI recently joined forces with the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to develop, install, and maintain an agency-wide standard GIS platform ... mapping andGIS technology During this time, the primary focus was developing serverbased mapping and geoprocessing solutions by offering Internet extension solutions for ArcView GISand MapObjects ... strengthening GISand democratic principles 305 The Tijuana River Watershed is one of the most populous and environmentally stressed areas along the U.S and Mexico border With new tools and integrated...
... ecosystems and to promote the next generation of polar research These include newand emerging technologies, sustained long-term observations, data synthesis and management, and data dissemination and ... across landscapes, and altered biodiversity and productivity within the ecosystem To understand current and future ecosystem responses to variable climate forcing, it is critical to understand both ... on air temperature, ocean temperature and currents, sea ice and glaciers, and winds These impacts will affect humans and ecosystems and, in turn, the human and ecosystem responses will feed back...
... (6) (7) Total Expenditures Food Expenditures (8) (9) Private Expenditures None None Top 5% None None None None None None 188.19 (106.09)* 219.53 (150.66) -128.51 (229.88) 240 86.50 (62.54) -25.56 ... (6) (7) Total Expenditures Food Expenditures (8) (9) Private Expenditures None None Top 5% None None None None None None 161.17 (133.64) 249.18 (207.54) -306.72 (242.83) 211 91.77 (77.90) -93.71 ... FSA) in Bumala Town The Bumala FSA is a community- owned and operated entity that receives support (in the form of initial physical assets and ongoing audit and training services) from the Kenya...
... significant exceptions are Ireland and Portugal in 2011 and Greece in 2009 and 2010) Also, we observe an increase in both the average and the volatility of CDS and bond spreads over the subsequent ... for both France and The Netherlands, and the highest average was 25 bp for Greece For the period 2009-2011, the lowest annual average CDS spread was 31 bp for Finland in 2010 and the highest ... in Germany, France, the Netherlands, Austria, and Belgium, while the CDS market is playing a major role in Italy, Ireland, Spain, Greece, and Portugal Palladini and Portes (2011) use data on six...
... lymphocytes and fibroblasts through secretion of growth and survival factors, cytokines, and fibronectin [38-41] WC007 CRC cells express both HLA class I and II molecules, FAS, ICAM-1, and various ... Expression of a2 and b1 integrins by the CRC cells may facilitate their binding to collagen [42] CRC cells also express FAS ligand (< 19%) and are positive for B7-1 and ICAM-1 B7-1 and ICAM-1 on ... 40L, 44, 49a, 49b, 54 and 80; anti-CXCL-11 mAb; anti-human CCR:1, 2, 3, 5, 6, and mAb; anti- CXCR:1, 2, 3, 4, and mAb (R&D Systems, Minneapolis, MN); antihuman CCR:4, 8, and 10 mAb (Imgenex, San...
... lymphocytes and fibroblasts through secretion of growth and survival factors, cytokines, and fibronectin [38-41] WC007 CRC cells express both HLA class I and II molecules, FAS, ICAM-1, and various ... Expression of a2 and b1 integrins by the CRC cells may facilitate their binding to collagen [42] CRC cells also express FAS ligand (< 19%) and are positive for B7-1 and ICAM-1 B7-1 and ICAM-1 on ... 40L, 44, 49a, 49b, 54 and 80; anti-CXCL-11 mAb; anti-human CCR:1, 2, 3, 5, 6, and mAb; anti- CXCR:1, 2, 3, 4, and mAb (R&D Systems, Minneapolis, MN); antihuman CCR:4, 8, and 10 mAb (Imgenex, San...
... edifice and constructing a new legal and policy framework for a non- racial democracy This period has seen greater public diversity and fluidity in gender identities The most obvious Jewkes and Morrell ... African research on hegemonic masculinity and femininities and their relation to HIV risk, and relate it to broader concerns in HIV prevention and care Jewkes and Morrell Journal of the International ... normal and healthy and an essential feature of life for all ages, and something about which there should be openness and communication [26] This latter discourse normalizes sex play in childhood and...
... contributions CS, MH, RB, AC and GZ were integral to this study and to the development of this manuscript MM, DG, and RG served as clinical reviewers and contributors to the analysis and discussion sections ... primary care physicians, rheumatologists, neurologists, and psychiatrists) in the US Subjects were required to have the following: a prior FM diagnosis by a rheumatologist or pain specialist, experienced ... current and previous medications for FM, and frequency of the following: FM-related office visits, diagnostic tests, emergency room visits, and hospitalizations The subject questionnaire and CRF...
... relatively stable stands (RS-1 – mixed stands with spruce – plots No II, XVII and XXI; – RS-2 – pure spruce stands – plots No XIV and XXII with the degree of crown damage within 0.69 and 1.13), probably ... on mountain tops and ridges, the rock mantle is coarse-stony The water conditions, especially on tops and ridges and on steep southern slopes, are worse for demanding spruce and its saplings ... layers, and strongly or very strongly skeletal (stony) in deeper layers In their granulometric composition these are mostly medium and light clays and sometimes heavy and light clayey sands As...
... measuring moments and the interval and ratio data with a normal distribution were tested with the parametric Student t test Interval and ratio data without a normal distribution and data of an ordinal ... the depressive symptoms and the vitamin and homocysteine levels in the blood There was a clear negative correlation, however, with the vitamin B6, B12 and folic acid levels and homocysteine Effect ... according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition text revision (DSM-IV) classification system, and of Dutch or Turkish descent The diagnosis and comorbid psychiatric...
... includes myeloid and pDCs, macrophages and MZ-B cells in mice, and pDCs, MZ-B cells and memory B cells in humans, which can respond directly and without priming to both single-stranded and more complex ... only in B cells and plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) [36] In mice, in addition to B cells and pDCs, myeloid dendritic cells and macrophages also express TLR7 and TLR9 receptors and can respond ... TLR9mediated (and TLR7-mediated [93]) activation, allowing lower affinity TLR9 ligands to promote downstream signaling (Brummel and coworkers, unpublished data) This may be the case with dsCpG-DNA ligands...
... demographic and personal circumstances In sum, the bipolar disorder population is distinct from the depressed and non- mood disorder populations in its demographic characteristics and in the work costs and ... population had higher rates of nonemployment, spending missed work days in bed, and limitations in social, cognitive, work, and household domains than in the depressed or non- mood disorder populations ... between mood disorders and work or personal costs Conclusion Individuals with mood disorders exhibited higher work costs and personal limitations than non- mood disorder population, and evidence indicated...
... article and, based on this, explored into the relation between auditor switching and earnings manipulation and its effect on auditor independence The results showed that profit- making companies and ... amortization and provisions for intangible assets, prepaid expense and accrued expense), and non- recurring profitand loss (insisted of a number of non- recurring items such as asset disposal or investment ... listed companies’ net profit from 2002 to 2004 Types of accrued profit (1) (2) (3) (4) Amortization Non- recurring Comprehensive Depreciation reserves and provisions profitand loss Panel A: All...
... 74) (32) … A new chapter in a novel is something like a new scene in a play (Brontë, 2001: 244) 5) WORDS AND LANGUAGE ARE CONTAINERS FOR IDEAS AND MEANINGS With reference to Lakoff and Johnson ... semantics and in this way immensely understand what native English speakers conceptualize spatial relations of the physical world objects and how they map from these spatial domains to non- spatial ... identified and grouped in terms of frequency and percentage to explore differences and similarities between English and Vietnamese spatial conceptualization and cognition Significance of the study...
... Image Schemas and Spatial Prepositions…… 1.4.2 Metaphor and Spatial Prepositions ………………………………… 11 1.4.3 Prototype, Radial Category and Spatial Prepositions ……………… 12 1.4.5 Polysemy and Spatial ... semantics and in this way immensely understand what native English speakers conceptualize spatial relations of the physical world objects and how they map from these spatial domains to non- spatial ... identified and grouped in terms of frequency and percentage to explore differences and similarities between English and Vietnamese spatial conceptualization and cognition Significance of the study...
... and non- alcoholic liver disease), also emphasising the potential for antiviral treatment The associations between chronic HCV-infection and nonliver-related natural deaths, unnatural deaths and ... http://www.sst.dk/Informatik_og_sundhedsdata/Registre_og_sundhedsstatistik/Beskrivelse_af_registre/ Landspatientregister.aspx?lang=en2007 [16] Juel K, Helweg-Larsen K The Danish registers of causes of death Dan ... admission and discharge and up to 20 discharge diagnoses, assigned by physicians and coded according to the International Classification of Diseases, 8th revision (ICD-8) through 1993 and the 10th...
... How are brands built? It’s a mistake to think that advertising builds the brand Advertising only calls attention to the brand; it might even create brand interest and brand talk Brands are built ... Creating a new brand name gives more opportunity to establish and circulate a fresh public relations story to gain valuable media attention and talk A new brand needs credibility, and PR is much ... company handles its brands through brand managers But Larry Light, a brand expert, doesn’t think that brands are well managed Here is his plaint: “Brands not have to die They can be murdered And the...
... How are brands built? It’s a mistake to think that advertising builds the brand Advertising only calls attention to the brand; it might even create brand interest and brand talk Brands are built ... Creating a new brand name gives more opportunity to establish and circulate a fresh public relations story to gain valuable media attention and talk A new brand needs credibility, and PR is much ... company handles its brands through brand managers But Larry Light, a brand expert, doesn’t think that brands are well managed Here is his plaint: “Brands not have to die They can be murdered And the...
... Second: and Other Secrets of Exceptional Service (New York: Morrow, 1992) 32 John P Kotter and James L Heskett, Corporate Culture and Performance (New York: Free Press, 1992) 33 B Joseph Pine II and ... Leap and Others Don’t (New York: HarperBusiness, 2001) 17 See Michael E Porter, Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors (New York: Free Press, 1980); and see ... 24 customer needs and, 31 customer service and, 24 effective, 24 positioning and, 136 sales promotions, 111 shift to, 150 successful companies and, 23 types of, 23 Complaint handling strategies,...
... markets and those who don’t survive the assault.” But how you change a company? How you get your employees to adopt a new mind-set and give up their comfortable activities and learn new ones? ... product This is certainly the case with new perfume brands and many new films Consider that the makers of The Blair Witch Project spent $350,000 making the film and $11 million to market it As a result, ... supply, and transportation and the country rapidly responded with new security measures Trends can create new needs, such as the interest in “Down-Aging.” As people get older they want to feel and...