... likelihood estimation must satisfy restrictions of the null hypothesis, so the Wald statistics should be close to zero Table represents results for Wald tests of both hypotheses testing The p-value ... background Section III demonstrates the theoretical model and derives the empirical model and discusses the method of estimation Section IV discusses the data The main empirical results are discussed in ... each wave of the PSID the respondent was asked about his/her current employment status If the status was “working now”, then the respondent was asked the question about the employment status for...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 05:20
... 30 minutes A list of core questions was used in the interviews: the subjects were asked to answer these questions at some point during the interview but no rigid structure was set and the subjects ... tasks, and they are often more interested in issues such as love, personal image or social standing than the mastery of school subjects Students motivation therefore lends itself to analysis ... answer student s questions and quickness in marking and returning student s work after testing or collecting As for teacher s carefulness in lesson preparing, 86% of the informants asked strongly...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2015, 09:42
Báo cáo khoa học: "What’s There to Talk About? A Multi-Modal Model of Referring Behavior in the Presence of Shared Visual Information" potx
... performance of the models using hand-processed evaluations of the PUZZLE CORPUS data The following presents the results of the three different models on 10 trials of the PUZZLE CORPUS in which the pairs ... as those objects that had recently moved within the shared workspace These objects are added to the top of the linguistic-salience list which essentially rendered them as the focus of the joint ... feedback about the state of the Worker s work area In this case, the pairs can make use of both linguistic information and shared visual information in order to successfully complete the task As Table...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 03:20
Journal of Business Case Studies – November/December 2009 Volume 5, Number 6 13 An Apparel Brand‘s Channel Strategy: The Case of Oliver in Korea
... channels of distribution, business-to-business marketing, and global marketing channels He has publications in Journal of Business-to-Business Marketing, Dr Sungmin Ryu is an associate professor of ... department stores, including high sales commissions, sharing the labor costs of the sales staff, and various types of promotion costs In addition to sales commissions, the discount store requests brand ... Association The most visible changes in Korean channels of distribution are the increasing market shares of discount stores, and the rise of Internet shopping These two channels have stolen the...
Ngày tải lên: 17/04/2013, 20:23
Seawater Purification Experiment and Consideration about Photoreactivation of Coliforms in the Inside of Seawater
... filtration+disinfection The filtration facility is composed by biofilters, in which the SS-CODMn is decreased by the SS removal and D-CODMn is decreased by the biological treatment effects; resulting in the ... and raising curtain oil fences The fences are "silt fences," which are used for offshore works, each having curtains that allow the passage of water, but avoid the passage of turbid particles Water ... to the profile of fecal coliforms, the number of fecal coliforms clearly increased after the rain due to the influence of CSO The influence of CSO occurred predominantly after the rain rather...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 09:08
Factors influencing borrower’s behavior and decision making patterns in the success of a micro finance model
... medium sized businesses The research provides a comprehensive insight to the MFIs in Pakistan for addressing the borrower s concern and realigning their vision and mechanisms to suit the borrower s ... needs and expectations INTRODUCTION The success of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in developing ingenious financial products and services for their clients relates to the local dynamics of the ... educate their potential customers about micro financing by realigning their marketing mechanisms and strategies to attract less educated masses through staff trainings and holding open sessions in these...
Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 05:48
Tài liệu It''''s Happening in the Hub pdf
... increased numbers of spare fibers, resulting in increased fiber termination requirements, users were reluctant to increase the overall size of the enclosures Therefore, fiber termination fields had ... number of parking lots required for pigtail outputs In essence, splitter outputs “time share” parking lots; as the outputs of the initial splitter modules are placed into service, the parking lots ... adapters The termination field is sized to support the number of subscribers located in the distribution serving area downstream from the FDH FDH enclosures support a range of termination field sizes...
Ngày tải lên: 17/01/2014, 11:20
Tài liệu Data and Information on Women’s Health in the European Union docx
... disease of the circulatory system is cerebrovascular disease (stroke) Stroke is defined by the WHO as the interruption of the blood supply to the brain, usually because a blood vessel bursts ... however, this gap has been closing in recent years due to decreasing numbers of men smoking and increasing numbers of women smoking in certain countries In addition, smoking-associated deaths among ... transmission resulted in 270 cases of HIV infections (please see figure 11) (ECDC 2008b) 38 Despite the increase in newly diagnosed cases of HIV, between 2000 and 2007 the number of AIDS cases in...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 23:20
European Women’s Lobby Position Paper: Women’s Health in the European Union ppt
... within the health discourse and in information addressed to the general public d Osteoporosis, musculoskeletal problems and central nervous system illnesses Illnesses such as osteoporosis,49 musculoskeletal ... differences between the Member States in regulating the access and provision of ART services to treat infertility in both women and men or in other cases In most cases, all or some portion of infertility ... from the National Osteoporosis Risk Assessment JAMA 286:2815 sur http://www.iofbonehealth.org/facts-and-statistics.html POSITION PAPER and depression Lower risk of depression is associated in both...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 15:20
PET in the Evaluation of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders docx
... presence of feelings of guilt, hopelessness, helplessness; and somaticizing Clinicians should ask about passive thoughts of death (i.e., reports that life is not worth living or patients feeling ... screenings are brief in- office assessments of cognition that provide information regarding cognitive functioning Cognitive screening includes using validated screening instruments, such as the MMSE, ... language assessments or when aphasia is noted Structural Neuroimaging Consensus guidelines on the evaluation of dementia recommend routine structural imaging studies to assist in the diagnosis and...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 23:20
America’s Challenges in the Greater Middle East potx
... because it has retained Bush s policy of refusing to deal with Hamas Iraq The Saudis, having opposed the U .S invasion, distanced themselves from the results of it In their view, the Shia-dominated ... least since 1951 to give the Saudis a pass on human rights issues in the interest of maintaining strong ties on other matters perceived as more important In that year, the State Department sent ... studies pinpointed the centrality of the Israel-Palestinian dispute to the pervasive sense of distrust felt in the “Arab streets.” An opinion survey conducted in 2010 by the reputed professor Shibley...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 06:22
Đề tài " Roth’s theorem in the primes " doc
... -L∞ estimate This section is devoted to the rather lengthy task of proving estimates of the form (2.9) Introduction The first step towards obtaining an estimate of the form (2.9) is to observe ... impossible; an argument of Varnavides based on Roth s theorem tells us that a dense subset of ZN contains lots of 3APs We will adapt his argument in a trivial way to show that the same is true of ... idea of constructing a1 , and the technique for constructing it, has its origins in the notions of granularization as used in a paper of I.Z Ruzsa and the author [9] In the present context things...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 08:21
Báo cáo " Using Bloom’s revised taxonomy to design in-class reading questions for intermediate students in the context of Vietnam " ppt
... Pass another reading passage with no questions at all Ask them in six groups to design three questions in accordance with the six thinking levels Gather the questions and ask the whole class ... instructors’ awareness of high-level thinking skills in their question design in reading class and that my established questions could serve as a reference list for instructors of English in ... reading questions and established a ready-use set of questions in accordance with the six levels of cognitive domain in this taxonomy These questions are supposed to be a reference list for instructors...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 11:20
Chronicles of a Dallas Cowboys Fan: Growing Up With America''''s Team in the 1960''''s by John Eisenberg pptx
... Washington These players began the Cowboys‘ run of success that continued for two decades There was Bob Hayes, the ―World s Fastest Human,‖ winner of the gold medal in the 100-meter dash at the ... The Chase.‖ I remember the championship games against the Packers, the nightmarish playoff losses to the Browns, all the highs and lows of the exhilarating but frustrating decade in which the ... was so hot that the ants stayed in the ant hills There were these huge rattlesnakes in the tall grass by the field If the ball went into the grass, no one wanted to go in and get it because they...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:20
Báo cáo khoa học: The role of the Fe-S cluster in the sensory domain of nitrogenase transcriptional activator VnfA from Azotobacter vinelandii potx
... N-terminal cysteine residues in the subunit of VnfA bind the single Fe -S cluster A possible scenario is that two of three cysteine residues (Cys15 and Cys8 or Cys10) bind the Fe -S cluster and the ... same Fe -S cluster because the amino acid sequence, Cys8Glu9Cys10, restricts the cysteine residues from binding to the same cluster Discussion Prosthetic group of VnfA The EPR data of the whole ... in vivo b-gal activity assays for cysteine variants of Strep-VnfA indicate that the N-terminal cysteine residues are plausible candidates for the ligands of the Fe -S cluster Thus, the locus of...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Huntington’s disease: roles of huntingtin-interacting protein 1 (HIP-1) and its molecular partner HIPPI in the regulation of apoptosis and transcription pptx
... Coexpression of HIPPI and BLOC 1S2 does not increase apoptosis but sensitizes apoptosis induction by staurosporin or death ligand In addition, the expression of BLOC 1S2 is increased in some tumors ... directly or indirectly alters gene expression comes from the observations that caspase-1, caspase-3, caspase-7, caspase-8 and caspase-10 expression is increased in cells expressing exogenous FEBS Journal ... heterodimer and increases apoptosis The role of caspase-1 in apoptosis is not known, but in some conditions it may increase apoptosis Different symbols representing different proteins are shown in the box...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 07:20
A Profile of Women’s Health in the United States ppt
... of births in sampled states and 50% of births in all other states ††† Includes all persons of Hispanic origin of any race Source: Ventura SJ, Martin JA, Curtin SC, Matthews TJ, Park MM Births: ... rates for these women have been increasing in the 199 0s, similar to the birth rate trends in this group Births Between 1990 and 1998, there was a slight decline in the annual number of births in ... Vahratian, made invalu- able contributions to this project, assisting me with the collection and synthesis of data and the writing of the text Amy Jacobs, a research assistant at the Jacobs Institute,...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 12:20
nanotalk. conversations with scientists and engineers about ethics, meaning, and belief in the development of nanotechnology, 2006, p.378
... Are scientists and engineers RUSSELL RUSSELL: ROSALYN: RUSSELL: ROSALYN: RUSSELL: ROSALYN: RUSSELL: doing something for the whole of humanity? You serve a very specific role in terms of the human ... themselves as having a political role, per se” (p 12) One of the physicists in my study adamantly disagreed with Mukerji s assessment He explained that at least in physics, the profession has ... researchers are in large measure the designers of our emerging world It is these individuals who are in the laboratories, framing the basic research questions, making the observations and discoveries...
Ngày tải lên: 04/06/2014, 15:19
Man''s Place in the Universe
... distinguish two astronomies, the one solar the other sidereal whom coherent the first am In the eyes of those for science consists of real laws and not of in facts, the second exists only in ... crossed by black lines of various thicknesses, sometimes single, sometimes grouped Many observers studied them and made together accurate drawings or maps showing their positions and thicknesses, ... And these persons are further disquieted because the very same facts are used by sceptics of various kinds in their attacks upon also theatres of Christianity life Such writers point out the...
Ngày tải lên: 06/06/2014, 22:01
báo cáo hóa học: "Measuring patient''''s expectation and the perception of quality in LASIK services" pdf
... using the STATISTICA®7.1 package The parameters estimated were the regression coefficients in this structural equation part of the SEM The assessment of model adequacy was based on the following ... details In expectations, public service, students and others have lower scores, where as house keepers and service industry workers have higher scores The most interesting correlation was in the ... reduced the nonresponded bias Free gifts such as sun glasses and facial cosmetics could be used in the future, in response to a patient 's response and could bolster patients impressions quite cost...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20