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... using the following formula: Z=(X−X)/S where Z = The standard, or Z-score X = The score to be converted – X = The mean of the distribution S = The standard deviation of the distribution 6 .The standard ... Overcoming the Crisis.” The Lancet Volume 364, Issue 9449 pp.1984-1990 15 UNICEF The State of the World’s Children Special Edition: Celebrating 20 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child ... org/Report.aspx?ReportId=85680 120 Calculations by Save the Children Data source: UNICEF The State of the World’s Children Special Edition: Celebrating 20 years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, Statistical...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 15:20

... On the front lines The role of information in enhancing customer service Preface On the front lines: The role of information in enhancing customer service is an Economist Intelligence ... any responsibility or liability for reliance by any person on this white paper or any of the information, opinions or conclusions set out in the white paper LONDON 26 Red Lion Square London WC1R ... Economist Intelligence Unit survey, April 2010 © Economist Intelligence Unit Limited 2010 On the front lines The role of information in enhancing customer service service professionals say they...

Ngày tải lên: 04/12/2015, 00:15

... Part C is the Conclusion of the study in which I give a summary of major findings, an identification of limitation of the study and an exploration Trinh Thi Ha – K11C the implication for the future ... newspaper Neither the advent of television nor that of internet could affect the importance of the newspaper The reason for it is the width, breadth and the depth of news provided by the newspaper, ... there is no common situation as there is in face-to-face interaction The situation, therefore, must be interfered from the text Naturally, readers only pay attention to the contents or news of...

Ngày tải lên: 02/09/2012, 11:12

... biofilm developed on PAC, the incubation was The amount of organic carbon was indicator as the amount of biofilm developed on PAC shows the amount of organic carbon on PAC after each incubation ... Organic Carbon/amount of PAC ( mg g-1) adsorption capacity of PAC does not totally due to the adsorption of DOM on PAC 10 AC AC AC AC PAC on P on P on P on P ion ion tion New tion ba ba bat bat incu ... quilibriumC oncentration of 3,5-D P（m l ) C g Figure Adsorption isotherm of 3,5-DCP onto new PAC, PAC in the aeration tank, and PAC in the bacterial cultivations Summary and conclusions The objective of...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 08:40

... conditions, but at the alkaline conditions the destruction by OH generated from the excitement of H2O (η2) plays a dominant role for the Red 141 removal The contributions on the decomposition ... Each run of the experiments in this work was replicated twice The standard deviations of the concentration of Red 141 was analyzed to be ±0.1 mg/l, respectively The concentration of H2O2 in the aqueous ... kinetics of the reacting species under various solution pH conditions was monitored in order to establish a conceptual model to differentiate the contributions on the decomposition of Red 141...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:08

... mgZn/kg based on the uniform distribution of these metals in the sediments of the lake The higher concentration in the northwest part of the lake is probably due to reverse flow of the polluted Pasig ... the determination of total lead content before the instrumental analysis On the other hand, the concentration of dissolved fraction was determined for the filtrate samples with the same type glass ... Accuracy of the measurement was confirmed through the analysis of Laguna Lake samples, as shown in the result section of the paper In addition, the accuracy was also confirmed through the monitoring...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:08

... curve c is the critical state of which the pump can supply water under the outlet pressure of the pump station determined after the first optimization In the process of practical operation, the pump ... to the pressure of the control node after the hydraulic calculation, H c, j , H c, j max refer to the minimum and maximum allowable pressure of the control node, HJk,j is the pressure of the ... optimization is 3.84%, so the water supply requirement can be satisfied Fig.4 - The Outlet Flow for Each Pump Station of the First and Second Optimization CONCLUSION The purpose of optimal operation...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:38

... Part of the decomposition above 700°C (not shown on the graph) was attributed to the calcium carbonate of the sample, the content of which was about 45% in ash Therefore, the DTG peaks of the ... m∞ is the normalized amount of the solid residues (minerals) at the end of the experiment A separate equation was used for each component to describe the dependence of the reaction rate on the ... where, m is the sample mass normalized by the initial sample mass, n is the number of components, cj is the fraction of combustibles in component j, aj(t) is the reacted fraction of component j in...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 15:28

... Effect of time of heatsetting on the linearity of load extension in warp direction of knitted Ingeo™ Poly (lactic acid) fabric Figure Effect of time of heatsetting on the linearity of load extension ... Effect of time of heatsetting on the tensile Extension EM [%] in Weft direction of knitted Ingeo™ Poly (lactic acid) [PLA] Figure Mean [Ā] of effect of time of heatsetting on the tensile extension ... Production cycle of Ingeo™ Cargill Dow developed a patented and minimal cost continuous process for the production of PLA polymer The process begins with the continuous condensation of lactic...

Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:10

... problem of variations across households to the more institutional issue of the relationship between the political mobilization of classes on the one hand and gender relations on the other One might ... than to the distribution as a whole None of these manipulations of the data changed the essential contours of the results: class location is simply not a powerful determinant of the amount of housework ... relations are not mere functions of class or anything else, and in this sense they have some genuine autonomy An implication of relatively strong versions of the gender-autonomy thesis is that the...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 07:20

... national or international level The main conveyor of news is newspaper Neither the advent of television nor that of internet could affect the importance of the newspaper The reason for it is the ... from the text Naturally, readers only pay attention to the contents or news of the news story, they not care how the story are written or formed And the structure is one of the features of the ... “Structure is an art of the performance on content factors of the writers Structurally, the writers can change the orders of the contents of the news story” In fact, the paragraph of a news story...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2013, 14:47

... and the presentation of material, including maps, not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of ITU concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or concerning ... in the malware economy Given the dynamic nature of this realm, however, the degrees of specialization, and the differentiation of roles are in continuous flux Figure Division of labor in the ... dependent on the cost of time of an employee, the skills of the organization and the individual user to deal with spam, the sophistication of filtering technology, and the audacity of attacks...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 08:20

... expectation of life of each one of them, according to Dr Farr's Tables, would then be 14 years, the value of the five lives together being 70 years On adding these 70 years of estimated life to the ... Such is the language of the censors of these pastimes To support their assertions they bring forward the case of a boat which one hot summer's day rowed from Oxford to London, and although the crew ... Four of the men of which it consisted died young; (two of them from accidental causes, one only three years after the race, and the other only five) I have calculated that on an average the Oars...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20

... reputational risks, as well as other risks to the viability or operation of the organization Some of these risks may be realized in the short term, while others may become apparent only over the long ... because of the infrequency of their realization and the existence of the federal safety net, these risks warrant special attention for safety-and-soundness reasons given the threat they pose to the ... struc5 On April 14, 2011, as mandated by the Dodd-Frank Act, the Federal Reserve, along with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the former Office...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 10:20

... Recognition of the responsibility of companies to act on climate change, one of the most significant challenges of the 21st century • Support for elevating the level of international attention to the ... put constraints on carbon need to focus on all sectors of the economy They should encourage conservation and the introduction of lower-carbon fuels and energy sources, while increasing the demand ... require the successful implementation of at least seven of these 15 approaches to achieve the annual reduction of billion tonnes of carbon emissions from business-as-usual forecasts.4 While the wedges...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 00:20

... Discussion According to the prion hypothesis, a key molecular event in the pathogenesis of prion diseases is the conversion of the normal cellular form of the prion protein, PrPC, to the disease-associated ... parenthesis DGu(H2O) is the free energy of unfolding extrapolated to zero concentration of urea, the parameter m represents the co-operativity of the transition, and [D]50% is the concentration of ... (Fig 4) The native baseline region of the CD transition curves extends further than the baseline of the fluorescence transition curves, implying that at urea concentrations at which the secondary...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 17:20

... square deviation (RMSD) from the Ca atoms of the wild˚ type crystal structure [11] of 0.33 A The electron density in the area local to the substitution is shown in Fig The positions of catalytic ... and the sidechain of Asn122 In the second model (Fig 1B) the structure of the hexanucelotide is, on the whole, unchanged and the majority of the interactions that were seen in the first model are ... Electron density of RTA R213D in the vicinity of residue 213 The backbone and sidechains of the R213D substitution are shown as stereo images in thick ball and stick and the position of the Arg213...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 12:20

... amount of nonspecific precipitation of the TnI-fragment was also monitored by simultaneous centrifugation of the sample containing no actin-tropomyosin under the same conditions Reconstitution of ... in the absence of divalent cation Therefore, this interaction potentially participates in both the Ca2+-dependent activation of the contraction and the maintenance of structural integrity of the ... of the troponin complex In molluskan muscles, the C-terminal region does not function and troponin regulates contraction only through the activation exerted by the N-terminal region of TnI Experimental...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 01:20

... to the iron(III) of Fe(ToCPP) and Fe(ToCPP))13G10 The second part of our results concerns the binding of imidazole derivatives on the iron of Fe(ToCPP) either alone in solution or inside the ... ligands on the iron atom, and the only one that enters the active site bind on the less hindered face of the porphyrin which bears only one ortho-COOH substituent (Fig 7C) The inhibition of the peroxidase ... face of the porphyrin and, in the more favorable conformation, H2O2 binds to the iron on the same face of the porphyrin as the catalytic COOH residue, the imidazole binding to the iron on the...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 03:20