... estimate ofthe yield ofthe underlying instruments at expiration ofthe options; or, in other words, the market’s best estimate ofthe exercisesettlement value at expiration, that is, off the forward ... The time value of an option is that part ofthe premium that reflects the remaining life ofthe option The more time that remains before the expiration date, the higher the premium, because there ... receive the difference between the strike price and the exercise-settlement value The profit would be the difference less the premium paid This money would be used to offset some ofthe loss in the...
... (2000) call the crucible ofthe quotidian” (p x) That is hardly the language of a search and rescue unit However, it is what they face The quotidian is the commonplace, the everyday, the recurring, ... as the context for impermanence (recall the crucible ofthe quotidian’ mentioned in the Preface) That focus on the mundane may seem out of place in this book given the scale and drama ofthe ... abuse is the problem?) But mostof all, pediatricians kept their tools because none ofthe other pediatricians were dropping theirs The larger point for learning may be this: ‘In pursuit of knowledge,...
... made the place of his boyhood the home of his old age Owen died in the house in which he was born His body was buried in the same grave where sleeps the dust of his father and his mother During the ... who owned the shares were the ones who owned the tools Very naturally, they wanted and expected dividends for the use ofthe tools That was all they wanted—dividends The manager ofthe mill held ... be The only men who succeed in dictating the policy ofthe house are those in the Sales Department—that is, those who are on the side of income, not of expense The man with a "secret process" of...
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... And also, there is another possibility that fucoidan may induce thecell death of some specific cell types whereas it enhances the survival of other cell types of BMCs The effects of fucoidan ... killer cells [13], hematopoietic stem cells [6], endothelial cells [11], and DCs [10] Although the effects of fucoidan on the mobilization of HPCs in bone marrow have been studied well, there ... detected in these experiments Fucoidan treatment increases the expression of surface markers in BMCs BMCs are one ofthe main immune cell reservoirs in hosts To determine the recovery effects of fucoidan...
... microarraybased analysis ofthe transcriptomic profiles ofthe serum starved, G0-arrested fibroblasts enables the participation ofthe Ras isoforms in cellular responses to the stress of serum deprivation ... involved in most instances the comparison ofthe profiles of G0-arrested WT cells with those ofthe other samples and conditions studied here by means of microarray hybridization Interestingly, the comparison ... documenting the occurrence of specific transcriptional profiles associated with the absence of H-Ras and/or N-Ras during defined moments ofthe early stages ofthecell cycle Results Analysis of serum-dependent,...
... attenuation of these viruses Y79 H within bC strand and E136G within E-F loop of VP2, T142N/A and A152T within G-H loop of VP1 are exposed on the surface ofthe viral capsid The direct induction of capsid ... outbreaks of FMD caused by FMDV serotype O, occurred in the countries and districts of East Asia (EA) and the Far East [11] The O/ YUN/TAW/97 strain, a member ofthe Cathay topotype, containing the ... themost dominant outbreak strain in the recent years and distributed around the world in over 24 countries [30] Towards the west, the virus spread into Saudi Aribia (1994), then emerged as the...
... efflux of K+ during the washing procedure the intracellular concentration of this cation seems somewhat higher than the extracellular one On the other hand, the intracellular concentration of K+ ... ideal for further studies on osmoregulation in the absence of an active sodium pump The plasma concentrations of electrolytes in the 1998 study are almost the same as found in the series of experiments ... this study the ionic type of red blood cells ofthe domestic mink is characterized, and moreover, the plasma membrane of mink red cells with respect to the main ion-transporting ATPases: The (Na++K+)-activated...
... D) Bronchial tree ofthe human lung (left half ofthe cast) and the airways with the pulmonary arteries and veins (right half ofthe cast) (image courtesy ofthe author ofthe cast, Dr Walter ... part ofthecell is dynamic in the sense that it represents a structured pattern of continuous energy/matter flow At the same time, thecell or any functional part ofthecell is dynamic in the ... one ofthemost precise and reliable of sciences The next natural question to be addressed, therefore, is how does the economic perspective on cellular organization relate to the mother of all...
... If the points have too much scatter, the fine detail ofthe single cell linear patterns is lost There is also a second RCP at the end ofthe cycle A much more detailed analysis of populations of ... organism are two ofthe parameters that can be measured in single growing cells So is dry mass by interferometry But there others, of which one ofthemost interesting is the use ofthe Cartesian diver, ... a great deal of skill and hard work In one set of experiments on single cells [17], they made a measurement ofthe dry mass of single cells by interferometry and then placed it in the cycle by...
... homologs ofthe Danio irgq sequences in either the Fugu or Tetraodon genomes The evolution and diversity ofthe Danio irgq genes is apparently linked to the evolution and diversity ofthe GTPase-competent ... numbers for these sequences) Among other features, all of these sequences have in common with the IRG GTPases the presence of a large hydrophobic residue in place ofthe familiar catalytic Q61 of H-Ras-1, ... which ofthe two dimer structures the constitutive IRG dimers represent is of considerable interest Unlike the observed homodimer of IIGP1, the products ofthe two putative tandem genes in the...
... Misdiagnosis is possible, as the histological characteristics of SCL are similar to those of liposarcoma 2,8; however, uniformity ofthe spindle cells, lack of lipoblasts, and presence of thick mature collagen ... L Benign neoplasms ofthe larynx Otolaryngol Clin North Am 1984; 17: 151-178 Wenig BM Lipomas ofthe larynx and hypopharynx: a review ofthe literature with the additional of three cases J Laryngol ... indistinct symptoms5,7 481 In this case, the feeling of a mass in the throat without dysphagia was the only symptom of large pyriform sinus lipoma The preferred method of treatment for laryngeal and hypopharyngeal...
... craniotomy because ofthe proximity ofthe sinus to the orbit and the anterior skull base [5] The frequency of bilateral absence ofthe frontal sinus has been reported in 3-4% to 10% of several populations ... observers and was 0.86 Fig Unilateral absence ofthe frontal sinus; on the right, the absence ofthe frontal sinus, and on the left, the limited aeration ofthe frontal sinus; axial view (A), right ... also depend upon the extent of pneumatization [11] The extent of pneumatization results in the individual size and shape ofthe frontal sinus An absence of pneumatization in the frontal bone...
... 469) ' for the right of them all' (12) hare ba&re luue {St.Kath (Tit) 1212-13) ' the love of both of them' (13) her eitheres werke (Pal/adius (Tit) 808) ' the work of both (each) of them' When ... is itself the work of two scribes The Cotton MS ofThe Owl and the Nightingale is a well-known example ofthe latter, and in this case the place where one scribe finished and the other began ... explore the scribal and linguistic make-up ofthe texts, and Mclntosh et al have therefore suggested a classification of text types in terms ofthe history of copying and ofthe different patterns of...
... the remedy applied was a conscious classicising ofthe inherited form In the case ofthe couplet, the reform began in the last two decades ofthe sixteenth century and the model chosen was the ... himself the great sublime he draws Pope 617 Sylvia Adamson The sublime rises from the nobleness of thoughts, the magnificence ofthe words, or the harmonious and lively turn ofthe phrase; the perfect ... example ofthe prevalence of genius’ But the recognition was rather fitful Ofthe three criteria of sublimity distinguished by Addison in (85), the ‘nobleness of thoughts’ in Paradise Lost was almost...
... elucidation of specific biosynthetic enzymes, and the identification of end-products The complete genetic makeup of an organism has been generated in the plant sciences as well Because ofthe success of ... easy to perform One ofthe major applications of genome sequencing of plants is functional genomics In simple words, an understanding ofthe function of genes and other parts ofthe genome is known ... All of these data are then used in the second step to reconstruct the biochemical reaction networks that underlie the cellular function of interest When such data are put into the format of a...
... possible that they would have prevented the discovery of one ofthemost beautiful theories in the whole of mathematics: the theory of elliptic functions, which leads naturally to the theory of modular ... enjoy both the mathematics and the software Taken together, they are the story of a sequence of very recent developments that have changed the field on which the game of discrete mathematics is ... present the underlying mathematical theory of these methods, the principal theorems and their proofs, and we also include a package of computer programs that will these tasks (see Appendix A) The...
... given instance names They are still part of a timeline, not timelines themselves You might ask, because movie clips can be treated as buttons while they maintain all of their powerful movie clip ... to place the same script on a button, the button's parent will rotate Think of it this way: movie clip instances are timelines, even when attaching mouse events so that Flash recognizes them as ... appearance when the mouse interacts with it (though you aren't required to this in order to use a movie clip instance as a button) • By default, the hit area of a movie clip button will be the shape...
... variations in the fiber core can affect the angle and speed that a light pulse can travel This effect is the refractive index profile ofthe material, which is calculated as the ratio ofthe speed of light ... to Make theMostof Your Investment Unfortunately, the use of VCSELs can cause differential mode delay (DMD), an effect that happens when the laser beam launched into a small area ofthe fiber's ... fiber making up much ofthe installed base, the IEEE is exploring ways to run 10 Gigabit Ethernet over 300 meters of 62.5µm fiber with the use of a singlemode laser source The proposed standard,...