... the point of view ofthe other man.What Lever pointed out during the early stages ofthe Franco-German war has come to pass. The Standard of forty years ago is the British press of to-day, with ... restoration of Lorraine, with Metz, and of Alsace with Strasburg and their 1,500,000 of Germanspeaking Teutons to the French Empire.Chapter I 7Chapter I THE CAUSES OFTHEWAR AND THE FOUNDATION OF ... always be an eyesore to the Mistress ofthe seas, in other words, "a threat to the peace of the world." The warof armaments cannot be ended by the disarming ofthe German people. To...
... During the therapeutic process, real-time estimation ofthe therapeutic effect was carried out by the computer system through the graphic changes in the target field and the hyperecho of the ... compliance withthe guide for the care and use of laboratory animals from the Ministry of Science and Technology ofthe People’s Republic of China. Instruments HIFU ablation was performed with ... advantage of HIFU over other thermal ablation tech-niques is that there is no necessity for the transcuta-neous insertion of probes into the target tissue, w h i c h is not achievable with other...
... clinical manifestations of atherosclerosis. The finding of C. pneumoniae in serum of ACS patients does not establish causality for the pathogen in development of atherosclerosis. Howev-er, ... informed about the purpose ofthe study and have given written consent regarding par-ticipation in the study. Initial observation has been done on the group of 18 patients with acute coronary ... macrophages residing in the atherosclerotic plaques. However regardless ofthe origin, we can claim that the presence of virulent chlamydial particles in serum is an apparent sign of C. pneumoniae...
... fraction ofthe total number of admissions to the ICU during the six-year period covered by our study. Within the cohort of 33 patients, 20 (60.7%) were male, and 13 (39.3%) female. The mean age of ... by the physician present in the ICU at the time of admission. Symptoms are summarized in Table 1.Treatment was initiated on the basis ofthe clinical diagnosis made during admission to the ... tuberculosis).Discussion The purpose of this retrospective analysis was to evaluate the clinical presentation and mortality associated with patients with tuberculosis who were admitted to the ICU. The records of...
... teachings shaped the doctrines ofthe faith in the early centuries of our era. They interpreted for the people the meaning ofthe Scriptures and the Gospels. The pendentive of our illustration ... decorative plan. They are devoted respectively to the figures ofthe four Evangelists, each one accompanied by one ofthe four Fathers ofthe Church. The[ 38] Christian Fathers were the men whose ... sport. One is the delighted possessor of a quiver of arrows, from which he draws a shaft. Others play with the hounds, pulling them hither and thither at their will. A group of five find the hunting-horn...
... a citizen ofthe word, with his violin as a passport STEVE EMBER: Many consider him the greatest concert violinist in the world. The music of Itzhak Perlman is our program today on the VOA Special ... or walks withthe aid of crutches on his arms. (MUSIC) But none of this stopped him from playing the violin. He began as a young child. He took his first lessons at the Music Academy of Tel ... Reagan honored Itzhak Perlman with a Medal of Liberty. In two-thousand, President Bill Clinton awarded him the National Medal of Arts. Several major universities have awarded him honors. He continues...
... reauthorization ofthe surface transportation program and the creation of a National Infrastructure Bank. In support of this commitment, the Department ofthe Treasury, withthe Council of Economic ... conditions); the higher the TTI index, the larger the share of peak travel time that is subject to congestion. The TTI is independent ofthe total amount of peak travel – it simply measures the fraction ... intimate community of interests, the most remote quarters ofthe United States. No other single operation, within the power of Government, can more effectually tend to strengthen and perpetuate...
... the lower end ofthe income distribution, increased levels of education do not make them as likely to end up in the top part ofthe distribution as someone who was born into the upper end of ... $100,000. The refundable portion ofthe AOTC almost exclusively benefited households at the lower end ofthe income distribution, with approximately 89 percent ofthe benefit going to households with ... affordability of higher education. The Administration has increased the size of Pell grants and created the American Opportunity Tax Credit, both of which lower the expected annual out -of- pocket costs of...
... period in the garret of TomDawes's house. "There they smoke tobacco till you cannot see from one end ofthe garret to the other. Therethey drink flip, I suppose, and there they choose ... toestimate the value of colonies in terms of what they could buy, and not merely, as of old, in terms of whatthey could sell. From this point of view, the superiority ofthe continental over the insular ... most part earned their bread by the sweat of their brows, lived the life and esteemed the virtues of a primitive society, and braced their minds with the tonic of Calvin's theology a tonic...
... seaward, Porter decided to seize the emergency andtake the long chance of running out to windward ofthe Phoebe and the Cherub. He therefore cut the othercable, and the Essex plunged into the ... sailorsstruck the side ofthe Frolic as they drove the shot down the throats of their guns. It was literally muzzle tomuzzle. Then they crashed together and the Wasp's jib-boom was thrust between the ... that made their conduct the bright, heroic episode of that black day. Forgotten are their mutinies, their profane disregard of the Articles of War, their jeers at generals and such. They finished...
... greater the possible loss of vision after reattachment ofthe retina. The prognosis is very poor when the detachment involves the macula. The longer the macula is detached, the poorer the resultant ... separation ofthe vitreous from a localized region over the posterior retina, the tractional forces will become great enough to pull the vitreous from the margin ofthe optic disc, the area of greatest ... seen as sheathed, attenuated retinal vessels. Progression of pars planitis can lead to continued obliteration ofthe vessels toward the posterior pole, together withthe development of optic atrophy...
... psychical process of recognition goes forward with the unusual intensity of 4 to 2, overwhelms them withthe sense of having twice the capacity they had credited themselves with: their whole personality ... presents us withthe quintessence of all that is pleasurable to our imagination of touch and of movement. How we revel in the force and freshness ofthe wind, in the life of the wave! And ... values of movement. For instance:—we want to render the roundness of a wrist without the slightest touch of either light or shade; we simply give the movement ofthe wrist’s outline and the movement...
... densitometric measurements of the autoradiograms using the Scan Analysis software of Biosoft(Cambridge, UK). The calponin phosphorylation in the presence of F-actin was conducted under the same experi-mental ... change in the binding of either calponin to the modified actin. Thus, the actin-stimulated phosphorylation of calponins we observed wasnot the result of a nonspecific alteration ofthe actinstructure ... addition, the directinvolvement ofthe calponin repeats in the stabilization of the actin filaments was recently described [38]. Together,these findings support the conclusion that the third...
... 188 the cause ofthe peculiarity of their constitution ceases. “79. If the charters can be pleaded against the authority of parliament, they amount to an alienation ofthe dominions of Great ... depriving their antagonists of so important a branch of freedom; and a compassion towards the tories, in the breasts ofthe people, in the other colonies and in Great Britain, by insinuating that they ... nothing farther from the truth. Let us take a retrospective view ofthe period since the last peace, and see whether they have not uniformly had the press at their service, without the least...