... journey of the Then spirit army, and spirits are resident inside the instru- ment itself. The author, a Tày native scholar, researched the history of the instrument in relation to the career of the ... Musical Instrument of the Tày People A đàn tính, the musical instrument of Tày shamans, enables the performance of a Then (pronouned like the number “ten”) ritual; its music accompanies the journey ... adven- tures of their journey through her song. The liveliness of the music and the anima- tion of the Then women are in marked contrast to the muted three-dimensional exhibit tableau. Equivalent to the...
Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 04:15
Tài liệu INSTRUMENTS OF THE MONEY MARKET pdf
... calling the discount officer of the Reserve Bank and telling the amount desired, the reason for borrowing, and the collateral pledged against the loan. The discount officer then decides whether ... on the books of the correspondent. Upon maturity of the loan, the respondent's demand deposit account is credited for the total value of the loan plus an interest payment for use of the ... usually either a composite secondary market CD rate, a Treasury bill rate, LIBOR, or the prime rate. The maturity of the instrument providing the base rate is equal in length to that of the leg....
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Tài liệu Instrumentation in the brewing industry Automation of the brewing process pot
... harvest-to-harvest. The brewer needs to react on these changes to prepare a stable quality of beer, and even more, it must taste the same all year, each and every year, to fulfill the expectation of the ... Optimized raw material use, energy conservance and best availability of the plant is the target of automation. The art of Brewing Instrumentation for: • Malting • Malt and grain storage • Brewhouse • ... outsource the rest to the experts On-site calibration of flowmeters using mobile flow rig On-site calibration of pressure devices Laboratory calibration of level instruments On-site calibration of...
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What is known about the effectiveness of economic instruments to reduce consumption of foods high in saturated fats and other energy-dense foods for preventing and treating obesity? docx
... and the contents are the responsibility of the authors. They do not necessarily reflect the official policies of WHO/Europe. The reports were subjected to international review, managed by the ... magnitude of the effect depends on the initial price and the size of the tax increase (23,24). A comprehensive international review of a similar body of literature found that a price increase of 10% ... while others covered studies of various types of interventions, including economic, for obesity. However, none of them presents specific findings about a set of studies of the impact of economic...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 08:20
instrumental history of the drums essay
... in this class I will learn a lot more about the instrumental history of the drum, than I have while writing this paper. THE END ...
Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:04
instruments of the orchestra
... stretched across the top of the drum. *The timpanist uses two beaters to strike the drumhead. *There are several tensions screw all around the side of the drumhead. When the are tightened, the drumhead ... rises. When they are loosened, the drumhead is relaxed and its pitch gets lower. *The pedal at the foot of the resonator activates all the tension screws around the side of the drumhead. *The turning ... changing the tightness of its drumhead. To do this timpanist tightens or loosens screws on the side and base of the drum. A good timpanist can tune the drums very quietly and quickly while the rest of...
Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:04
DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICAL ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTATION A Practical Perspective of the Design, Construction, and Test of Medical Devices docx
... filters across the inputs degrades the performance of the amplifier. This practice loads the input of the amplifier, which substantially lowers input impedance and degrades the CMRR of the differential ... 100 times that of the high- est spectral component of the signal, the optimal value of the sampling capacitor would result in the picofarad range to present an input impedance in the gigaohm range. 36 ... period of time and then drifts back to the original baseline. The time required for the return of normal operational conditions of the biopotential amplifier after the end of the saturating stimulus...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 11:20
ACCIDENTAL TRANSBOUNDARY WATER POLLUTION: PRINCIPLES AND PROVISIONS OF THE MULTILATERAL LEGAL INSTRUMENTS pdf
... (iv) 33.2]; if the dispute is not resolved then • dependent on the declaration of the Parties they can accept one or both of the following means: submission of the dispute to the ICJ or arbitration ... rule, the application of any of these mechanisms depends on the (prior) consent of the Parties concerned.; • in case of arbitration, a notification should be received by the secretariat of the ... in the case of several legal instruments of critical importance, the long period of entry into force after their adoption also indicates these difficulties. Some of the critical issues and the...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 14:20
the handbook of financial instruments - fabozzi
... ratio. The numerator of the Sharpe ratio is the return over the risk-free rate. The risk of the port- folio is measured by the standard deviation of the portfolio. The Sharpe ratio is thus: The ... matures, then at the maturity date repay the amount borrowed. The same is true for the bonds issued by Ford Motor Company, the city of Philadelphia, and the government of France. In the case of Ford Motor ... the company in case of liquidation of the company. The same is true of the common stock of Toyota Motor Corporation. DEBT VERSUS EQUITY INSTRUMENTS Financial instruments can be classified by the...
Ngày tải lên: 08/05/2014, 10:09
báo cáo hóa học: " Measuring adolescents'''' HRQoL via self reports and parent proxy reports: an evaluation of the psychometric properties of both versions of the KINDL-R instrument" pdf
... cases. In 82.8% of cases, the proxy was the mother and in 11.4% it was the father. The mean age of mothers was 41.9 years and the mean age of fathers was 44.9 years. The real household income ... differences in these psychometric properties. The first psychometric property of interest is the dimen- sionality of the assessment. Analyses of this property could reveal whether the children themselves ... enables the accurate measurement of HRQoL even for small groups of children. For the examination of HRQoL of small groups of respondents, our results suggest a focus on the KINDL total score of the...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Comparing the content of participation instruments using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health" pdf
... definition. Content of the Participation Instruments Although all the instruments cover six to eight of the nine activities and participation domains, there are differences in the actual content. All of the instruments ... examined the content of these instruments to determine how participation has been operationalized. The purpose of this study was to compare the content of participation instruments using the ICF classification. Methods: ... interpretation of the results and wrote the manuscript. JAK, LN conceived the idea, provided guidance on the data coding, assisted in the interpretation of the results and commented on the manuscript....
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Development and validation of a French patient-based health-related quality of life instrument in kidney transplant: the ReTransQoL" pot
... time Most of time A good bit of the time Some of the time A little of the time None of time 35 Is taking medications a constraint for you? 36 Are you scared of the possible side effects of the anti-rejection ... the perti- nence of the five dimensions, and the relevance of the items. The dimension of "Medical Care," which is not evoked in other QOL RTR-specific questionnaires, seems to be of ... graft bothered you? Most of time 3Have you felt tired? A good bit of the time 4 Do you engage in physical exercise? Some of the time 5 Do you feel energetic? A little of the time None of time 6...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Understanding the role of discriminative instruments in HRQoL research: can Ferguson''''s Delta help?" docx
... I read Matthew Hankins' paper on the use of Ferguson's Delta [1] as an index of discriminate validity, the smell and fond memories of the Lewis Annex swept over me like a soft cloud. ... trigger a reflection on the psychometric masters of the mid 20 th century, it caused me to contemplate the debt of gratitude I and other health outcomes researchers have to the late 20 th and 21st ... taken the knowledge written and stored in the bowels of the Lewis Annex to applications featured in the center of all brightly-lit health science libraries, and, indeed, informing and changing the...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Discrimination and reliability: equal partners? Understanding the role of discriminative instruments in HRQoL research: can Ferguson''''s Delta help? A response" pptx
... points. Delta then indexes the degree to which the instrument makes valid discriminations. Wyrwich suggests that the results of another study [6], in which the dichotomous scoring method of the GHQ-12 was ... much of the examples and their (apparent) shortcomings in this regard. This seems to me to miss the point: the examples are to illustrate the utility of Delta as an additional index of an instrument& apos;s ... about the extent to which people differ: indeed, this is the whole point of my argument. Norman correctly states that the reliability coefficient reflects the 'proportion of the variance in the...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20