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... evaluating the store interms ofthe factors comprising the choice criteria. Based on the evaluation, the consumer18and figure 4.3). For each attribute of supermarkets, the score assessed by the heavy-userswere ... Curiosity ofthe new and modern western kind of store is the main reason to pull the non-users into supermarkets, while the heavy ones go there mainly for buying everyday necessities, for what the ... Once per two week was the most frequent trip which counted for more than one-quarter ofthe sample. The shopping frequency of 2, 3 or 4 times was less than20% ofthe sample for each. It was rarely...
... For chemistry, the much lighter sur-rounding swarm of electrons is the key to a deeper understanding of these fitnessproperties. With the discovery ofthe nuclear structure ofthe atom and the ... broad thematic areas:Part I The fitness of “fitness”: Henderson in contextPart II The fitness ofthe cosmic environmentPart III The fitness ofthe terrestrial environmentPart IV The fitness ofthe ... of attempts to provide broader explanation ofthe complexity ofthe worlds of the living and the non-living. When George Wald, the Harvard biochemist, was askedto write the introduction to the...
... Wepreviously reported the structures ofthe mouse a3integrinsubunit gene including the exon/intron organization and the alternative exon usage forthe generation of variants of the a3 subunits (a3A ... CCAAT box at 324 bp upstream of the major transcription start site. The presence of a CCAATbox and the absence of a TATA box seem to be one of the characteristics ofthe mouse integrin a3 gene.We ... [57]. The former enzyme isresponsible forthe synthesis ofthe b1–6 branch inN-acetyllactosamine units in cell surface N-glycans, and the latter enzyme is involved in the synthesis of cell surfaceligands...
... direction ofthe forest management highlighting the importance of conservation of biological forest resources, the efficient development of the forest, and the regeneration of forest resources. These ... their own customs and traditions in using the forest and land as they had done since the time of their ancestors. The National Forest Meeting in 1989 raised the importance ofthe forest for ... increase the number of trees. It was strictly forbidden to sell forest land which has been allocated by the state. However it was possible forthe state to change the objective forthe use ofthe forest...
... 'all the present of earth vanished into the future of Heaven, and the Kingdom ofthe Infinite arose upon the ruins ofthe finite.' The beauty of earth was looked upon as an enchantment ofthe ... attitude ofthe Fathers ofthe Church, Basil and Gregory, or for Augustine's deep faithand devout admiration ofthe works of creation: even the tone of Ausonius and Fortunatus, in their charmingdescriptions ... you ofthe sweet exhalations from the earth or the breezes from the river? Other persons mightadmire the multitude ofthe flowers, or ofthe lyric birds, but I have no time to attend to them....
... find the selected student papers and the poster/demo abstracts at the end ofthe Proceedings. The programme further includes an information session on infrastructural initiatives in the area of ... difficult; Jan van Eijck for organising the tutorials; the 11 members ofthe Programme Committee and the 93 referees; Johan van Benthem, Ken Church and Ivan Sag forthe invited talks; Jeroen ... Acquisition for a Constrained Speech System Using WoZ 463 464 465 466 467 XV Sixth Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics Proceedings of the...
... appears in the centre ofthe envelope. In a business letter, the address on the envelope is the same as the inside address ofthe letter. There may be separate lines forthe title ofthe addressee ... “All ofthe services provided by the shelter are non-prot; therefore, volunteers are constantly needed in order to maintain them. Some ofthe jobs available for volunteers are caring forthe ... applied only to the body ofthe letter and not to the other parts.Parts ofthe Business Letter (see illustrations on next page)1. Heading The heading consists of your address and the date. PO...
... to measure the impact of thesefoods on the body is through the glycemic index. The glycemic index is an indication ofthe blood sugarresponse ofthe body to a standardized amount of carbo-hydrate ... vitamin D, 25(OH)D, into the active hor-monal form, 1,25(OH)2D. So, there is a local mechanismin many tissues ofthe body for converting the form of vitamin D in the body that is elevated ... related to the risk of breast cancer; the quartile with the highest intakeonly had 50% ofthe risk ofthe lowest intake group [89].In the Nurses' Health Study a high intake of cruciferousvegetables...
... of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. The members of the committee responsible forthe report were chosen for their special competences and with regard for appropriate ... set of fuels. The results reported to the committee were only forthe first phase ofthe program. The PNGV made the results public through publication in technical papers, namely the Society of Automotive ... 20418NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils ofthe National Academy of Sciences,...
... at ETSU saw the smoke, dumped them out of the garbage cans I used for firing onto the 20° F concrete and hosed them off, while they werered hot, with freezing water. They survived. The velvety ... work, the work discussed here, touch and sight are the subjects. In five of my past exhibitions an originalaudiotape on a continuous loop was a part ofthe experience. At the opening forthe work ... worthy of a lifetime’s study, I onlyhave time to make brief mention of their names. Also of great use to me have been works bythese same authors regarding the role of serendipity, chance and the...
... than the mature peptide[14]. To help determine the structural basis of the inhibition ofthe antimicrobial activity of CbnB2 by the leader and to assist future analysis ofthe interaction of preCbnB2 ... structure of preCbnB2 in 70% trifluoroethanol. The positions ofthe N-terminus and C-terminus are indicated, as are the residues at the start and finish of each a-helix. The position of the double ... on the cytoplasmic side of the membrane during export ofthe bioactive peptide[18]. The leader peptide is undoubtedly recognized by the ABC protein responsible for export and processing. In the case...
... considered the Report ofthe Director General on the work ofthe Organization forthe year 2010; the Financial Report forthe year ended 31 December 2010; the Revision ofthe Programme and Budget for ... 176. The third evaluation ofthe IOM Development Fund (still called the 1035 Facility at the time) was completed during the first quarter of 2011 by the Office ofthe Inspector General and the ... under way forthe publication ofthe English version ofthe Handbook, with the aim of having a printed version ready by early 2012. In the fourth quarter of 2011, translation ofthe Handbook...
... chairman ofthe ASCE Committees on Wind Effects, Dynamic Effects, and the Reliability of OffshoreStructures and recipient ofthe Federal Engineer ofthe Year Award from the National Society of ProfessionalEngineers ... secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health ofthe public. The Institute acts under the responsibilitygiven to the ... con-sisting of members ofthe National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine. The National Academy of Sciences is a private, nonprofit, self-perpetuating...