organized crime activity in canada
Organized Crime in Insurance Fraud- An Empirical Analysis of Stag
... fraud, involving organized crime and the conjunction with legitimate industries, will be the focus of this study Defining Organized Crime Organized crime is defined as “a continuing criminal enterprise ... Capturing Insurance Fraud in the Criminological Literature Defining Organized Crime An Organized Crime Model Staged Automobile Accidents Opportunity Theory of Organized Crime Personal Injury ... this understudied crime By illustrating that certain types of insurance fraud can and should be defined as organized crime, and that certain public policies may incentivize such crimes, this study...
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Báo cáo y học: "Relationship between Anti-CCP Antibodies and Oxidant and Anti-Oxidant Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthrit"
... arthritis Clin Rheumatol 2000;19:275-277 29 Bandt MD, Grossin M, Driss F, Pincemail J, Babin-Chevaye C, Pasquier C Vitamin E uncouples joint destruction and clinical inflammation in a transgenic ... role in RA pathogenesis Anti-CCP antibodies may also be related increased oxidative activity in RA patients Anti-CCP antibodies are directed against antigens containing the nonstandard amino acid ... amino acid citrulline, for example, citrullinated fibrin, which is found in the rheumatoid joint [21] The citrulline moiety, which is the essential part of the antigenic determinant in these antigens,...
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Báo cáo y học: "Serum cholesterol concentration associated with aspirin esterase activity in older people: preliminary data"
... circulating aspirin esterase activities are mainly due to butyrylcholinesterase (BChE, pseudocholinesterase) and, in part, to albumin (6) Because of higher aspirin esterase activity leading to ... old age and frailty Age Ageing 1990; 19: 128-30 12 Singh S, Nain CK, Verma M, et al Aspirin esterases in North-West Indians: the influence of age and nutrition Int J Clin Pharmacol Ther 2000; 38: ... main finding is that the changes in serum total cholesterol concentrations are clearly associated with those of aspirin esterase activity during a period of physical activity modification in an...
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Báo cáo y học: "Enhanced surveillance for childhood hepatitis B virus infection in Canada, 1999-2003"
... survey in British Columbia, Canada, which demonstrates a significant decrease in the incidence of acute HBV infection in people aged 15 to 24 years [13] A decrease in the incidence, observed in Canadian-born ... identified, clinically recognized Int J Med Sci 2005 cases with HBV infection in children Furthermore, the present surveillance was carried out using a predefined operating protocol and predefined questionnaires ... as the increase in immigration flow and international adoptions, have changed the epidemiology of hepatitis occurring in childhood, in Canada Our analyses of the EHSSS data collected during 1999-2003,...
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Báo cáo y học: "Matrix Metalloproteinase Activity in Pediatric Acute Lung Injur"
... containing mg/ml porcine skin gelatin in the presence of SDS under non-reducing conditions Following electrophoresis, gels were washed in 2.5% Triton X-100 for hour at 4°C, then incubated in 50 ... role in inflammation and in extracellular matrix remodeling This study aimed to assess the pulmonary expression of MMPs and their inhibitors in the clinical course of pediatric ALI, including ... were stained for 30 minutes in Coomassie blue and destained for 1-2 hours Measurement of MMP-8, MMP-9, and TIMP-1 activity MMP-8, -9 and TIMP-1 activity were quantified using ELISA-based activity...
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Sustainability of an energy conversion system in Canada involving large-scale integrated hydrogen production using solid fuels
... resources indicates the human effort involved in designing and maintaining the automated machines The ranking assigned for human resources may be higher during manufacturing, installation and maintenance ... engineering He is a Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada, the Canadian Academy of Engineering, the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers ... objective in this work is to perform a qualitative sustainability assessment of such a system in Canada The steps in the analysis include the following: • Definition of qualitative sustainability indicators,...
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Tài liệu The Literacy Skills of English Language Learners in Canada docx
... understanding of the reading process, including reading failure Since the concept of learning disability was first outlined by Samuel Kirk (1963), investigators have concentrated on identifying the ... working memory skills of bilingual Arabic-English speaking Canadian children Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 31, 661–678 Adams, M J (1990) Beginning to read: Thinking and learning about print ... demonstrated in Canada In the longitudinal study previously described, kindergarten measures of phonological processing discriminated between the at-risk and not at-risk ELLs, indicating that phonological...
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Tài liệu Understanding and Improving Aboriginal Maternal and Child Health in Canada doc
... of Canada Health Council of Canada Understanding and Improving Aboriginal Maternal and Child Health in Canada Introduction The problems facing Aboriginal Peoples need little introduction The information ... recognizes three distinct Aboriginal Peoples in Canada: First Nations (Indian), Inuit and Métis Understanding and Improving Aboriginal Health Council of Canada Maternal and Child Health in Canada A large ... This program in the Inuit region of Nunavik (one of four Inuit regions in Canada) brings birthing and midwifery training close to home or directly into the community — respecting the Inuit belief...
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Tài liệu GROWING UP in NORTH AMERICA: Child Health and Safety in Canada, the United States, and Mexico pptx
... exist In Canada, Aboriginal children rank with many children in the developing world on several key indicators, including infant mortality and injury deaths In Mexico, children living in rural ... rates of breastfeeding, followed by Canada and then the United States It is encouraging that in all three countries the rate of breastfeeding is increasing BREASTFEEDING IN CANADA, THE UNITED ... leading cause of death, followed by cancer in both countries in 2000 Intentional injuries (violence) were the fourth leading cause of death in the United States, compared to the ninth in Canada. 41...
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Tài liệu Sport and Physical Activity in Children with Congenital Heart Disease ppt
... surgery/interventions (including ablations) Group Patients after cardiac surgery/interventions (including ablations) 1.1 Without remaining findings (complete correction) 1.2 With minimal findings ... hemodynamic findings Exercise echocardiography Cardiac function and hemodynamic findings under exertion BOX Findings after cardiac surgery and/or interventions Minor remaining findings (1.2) – ... defects requiring surgery No sports A No (remaining) cardiac defects 1.1 Unlimited B Mild (remaining) findings 1.2; 2.1; 2.2; 2.3; 2.4; 4.2 Unlimited C Clinically significant (remaining findings) 1.3;...
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Tài liệu UNDERSTANDING BANKING IN CANADA docx
... Understanding banking in Canada Welcome to banking in Canada Moving to another country is an exciting beginning to a new stage in your life At the same time, it can be challenging and somewhat ... moving costs, taxes, insurance, utilities and maintenance Find out everything you need to know about buying your first home at rbc.com/homeincanada Understanding banking in Canada 17 Borrowing ... RBC Direct Investing™ If you are comfortable managing a portion or all of your investments, you can invest online or by phone through RBC Direct Investing Online Our online investing site gives...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Exposure of IgG to an acidic environment results in molecular modifications and in enhanced protective activity in sepsis doc
... lgÆmL)1 (lines 1–3) and 50 lgÆmL)1 (lines 4–6) (C) Increased binding of pH bufferexposed IVIg to recombinant human IFN-c (D) Increased binding of low-pH buffer-exposed IVIg to human factor H In both ... same antigen– antibody interaction in the presence of increasing concentrations of NaCl In both experiments, binding intensities are represented in RU, and each data point shows the mean value ... IgG to a pH buffer resulted in an increase in its pre-existing binding to antigens present in an Escherichia coli lysate, and in the appearance of some new bands showing the acquisition of new...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Mouse recombinant protein C variants with enhanced membrane affinity and hyper-anticoagulant activity in mouse plasma pptx
... folded membrane-binding domain [9,10] This Ca2+ binding requires the presence of Gla residues The Gla domains within the protein C family comprise 44 amino acids and contain between nine and 11 Gla ... assess membrane binding Membranes composed entirely of POPC were inert to binding, whereas DOPS or DOPS with POPE-containing liposomes were necessary to obtain a binding response By varying the DOPS ... (mol % indicated) b Half-maximum binding [Ca2+] determined from one-site binding hyperbola fitting Representative determination from three experiments c SE determined from one-site binding hyperbola...
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Tài liệu Resource-Rich Provinces Will Continue To Drive Sales Gains In Canada ppt
... Atlantic Canada is projected to continue to edge higher Vehicle sales in Manitoba advanced 6% last year, in line with the improvement across Canada We expect a further modest gain in 2013, underpinned ... pick-up in global demand for the province’s diversified exports will also support further gains in auto sales In particular, aerospace shipments in Manitoba surged 20% last year, outpacing gains in ... (89-11) Definition of Ratios: Pre-tax Profit Margin: pre-tax income/sales Inventory Turnover Ratio: sales/inventory 10.78 -1.20 Interest Coverage Ratio: (pre-tax income and interest payments)/(interest...
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Tài liệu An Empirical Analysis of Political Activity in Hollywood pptx
... Keegan Catherine Keener Harvey Keitel Will Kemp Jamie Kennedy Nicole Kidman Val Kilmer Jamie King Regina King Ben Kingsley Greg Kinnear Nastassja Kinski Mia Kirshner Chris Klein Kevin Kline Beyonce ... still (jointly) significant in determining contributions, but has the opposite shape as it did for actors: contributions are decreasing in age for the relatively young, then begin to increase in a ... urban CPI to deflate nominal box office dollars, instead of a film or entertainment-specific price index Since the individuals in the sample are concentrated in certain areas of the country (southern...
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Tài liệu Visual Activity in Hollywood Film: 1935 to 2005 and Beyond docx
... this shift maintains itself throughout the larger intervals The single bar at one hour represents the finding that in all possible 1-hr intervals across the film, the VAI maintains itself between ... considering the VAI fluctuations in a single, high intensity film These are shown in Figure for The Bourne Ultimatum We first parsed this 105-min film into 632 consecutive 10-s intervals (e.g., including ... absolute value of the difference in pixels for film image pair Blackness indicates no change in the pixels; increasing lightness indicates increasing differences in pixels across the pair Images...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Polarized distribution of inducible nitric oxide synthase regulates activity in intestinal epithelial cells pdf
... enrichment in iNOS activity within the particulate fraction of epithelial cells Apical distribution of iNOS in intestinal epithelial cells To get more insight into the localization of iNOS in intestinal ... localization of iNOS to apical domains of intestinal epithelial cells Particulate fraction association of iNOS in vivo In order to determine the distribution of iNOS in intestinal epithelial cells in vivo, ... which, in intestinal cells, could be bacteria present in the intestinal lumen This hypothesis is supported by positioning of iNOS on the apical side of intestinal crypts Recently PDZ-binding a2...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Experimental proof for a signal peptidase I like activity in Mycoplasma pneumoniae, but absence of a gene encoding a conserved bacterial type I SPase pdf
... fragmentation (CAF) [30]: during the first step of the labeling reaction the e-amino groups of lysine are specifically converted to homoarginine In a second step, the free amino terminal groups of the peptides ... amino terminus of the protein To overcome this problem, we labeled the amino terminus of the protein after electrophoretic separation within the excised gel piece As shown, the N-terminal amino ... proves that it represents the amino terminus of the protein Using this method, we showed that asparagine 26 represents the amino terminus of P40 Knowing, that the first amino acids of the processed...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Mining metalinguistic activity in corpora to create lexical resources using Information Extraction techniques: the MOP system" doc
... metalinguistic activity was signaled in text, both by lexical and paralinguistic means Some of the indicators found included verbs and verbal phrases like called, known as, defined as, termed, coined, ... logical form ›x) indicating only that certain discourse entity is being introduced (6) In 1965 the term soliton was coined to describe waves with this remarkable behaviour MedLine sample # decoy ... heterogeneous information, rather that a complete definition, are much more common B) Introduction of metalinguistic information in discourse is highly regular, regardless of the specific domain This...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The molecular surface of proteolytic enzymes has an important role in stability of the enzymatic activity in extraordinary environments pptx
... oxygen of the main chain at Asp266 was bound to amino groups of main chain of Tyr269 and Ala270 by hydrogen bonds The interactions should maintain the structure of the C-terminal region In the wild-type ... recombinant subtilisins B subtilis KN2 carrying each recombinant plasmid was grown aerobically at 37 °C in 1000 mL 2% beef extract, 2% ALP I was not expressed by using the original promoter in B ... C-terminal region on the opposite side of the N-terminal region on the molecular surface In the wildtype enzyme, the side chain of Asp266 interacted with the amino group of the main chain at...
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