... forefathers? I doubt it In this mechanical age, life is all noise and bustle, hurry and racket, roar and rush There is a fever in our blood We are restless and unsatisfied, ever and ever seeking ... incomparably better in every way than that of our poor forefathers No doubt, in comfort, convenience, interest, variety, general health and well-being, we are superior Are we, however, really happier than ... And the sense of security has gone There is fear in our hearts The machines of our science have given us a threat to destroy us Bombing aeroplanes and poison gases make war a terror And war may...
... etanercept Head-to-head comparison will be needed to answer this question Conclusion Survival of TNF antagonists in SpA isbetterthan in RA At present, TNF antagonists are an optimal, safe, and ... respond to traditional drugs Because chronic therapy is necessary, continual review of this issue is necessary Competing interests JJGR is on Advisory Boards of Schering-Plough, Wyeth, and Roche ... monitoring of the registry and to Rocío Gonzalez for her help in the statistical analysis and data management BIOBADASER is supported by the Spanish Society of Rheumatology This study was funded,...
... protocolized weaning, HFOV infants fared significantly betterthan CV infants In this trial, infants on HFOV were extubated, on average, a full week earlier than infants on CV, and had a lower incidence ... transfer of patients at high risk of needing prolonged ventilation and/or developing CLD to a center that can provide effective HFOV Con: No, HFOV is not betterthan CV for premature infants ... patients in this study who randomized to CV showed worse pulmonary function than children who had been randomized to HFOV [16] In the trial by Courtney et al., which compared HFOV with a sophisticated...
... where k is Boltzmann's constant, T is absolute temperature in degrees Kelvin, γ is the radius of the molecule, and η is the viscosity of an isotropic medium The viscosity of axoplasm is approximately ... provide a noise-resistant mechanism for the vectorial transport of plasma membranederived signals to the nucleus Figure signal transmission The signaling endosome hypothesis of long-distance axonal ... root-mean-square displacement for STAT-3 is 2.9 µm Thus, the observed effective distance for a phosphorylated STAT-3 molecule is one-third of the predicted distance, indicating that our previously published...
... comparisons could provide useful cues for successful navigation So how these organisms locate odor sources? The most likely possibility is that the larvae use a mechanism that allows comparisons ... http://genomebiology.com/2008/9/3/212 Volume 9, Issue 3, Article 212 Raman et al 212.2 observed right-side bias suggests disparities in downstream processing This inherent right-side bias is not unique to these larvae ... resolution at most √2 times betterthan the unilateral animals (Figure 2) Perhaps two physically separated olfactory organs provide inputs that are less noisecorrelated than inputs from a single...
... Intersection What is PTSD? Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychological disorder Q-based Intersection PTSD stands for posttraumatic stress disorder and is a psychological disorder Generic ... discussion In this paper we have addressed two questions First: is Q-based fusion a better defined task than generic fusion? Here, the answer seems to be “yes”: Qbased fusions are shorter, display ... psychological disorder Generic Union Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a psychological disorder, which is classified as an anxiety disorder in the DSM-IV, caused by a mental trauma (also called...
... complicate this issue even further What this means is that it is difficult to provide an accurate bot count in these cases, as distinguishing between actual bots and temporary clones or migrants is nontrivial ... DNS lookups for hosts listed in DNS-based blackhole lists The rationale behind this approach is that botmasters tend to query these lists to detect if their bots are blacklisted and thereby unusable ... comparison purposes we analyze the traces of a large collection of botnets captured and tracked over a period of more than months using a distributed data collection infrastructure We established...
... institutions, secure property rights, low average inflation for more than a decade pre-crisis, and so on The UK is of course much smaller and more open to the world economy than the US is, as well ... amount of QE.3 That is, our best guess is that the transmission of monetary policy stimulus is largely the same in the UK and the US during this recovery One way to see this is through Figure 4, ... (remember that date) This is because the UK economy has been largely stalled since then, while the US continued on its recovery trend At this point, the US GDP is back to its pre-crisis level, up over...
... 40% helicopter 1062 transport, 60% GA appraisal by specialist group, BLS no comparison material mortality 20,7%, specialist ALS useful, no controls appraisal 7% (n = 74) benefit fromALS-care Ryynänen ... research exists on several patient groups needing emergency care (e.g stroke, intoxication, drowning,) Discussion The most remarkable limitation in this study is that definition of ALS and BLS is changing ... high risk of bias in the original studies, and lack of statistical power: cases where ALS is beneficial may be too rare to be identified by statistical methods in an unselected material There is...
... showed that no decision variable could yield better decisions than likelihood ratio Therefore likelihood ratio is an essential component of optimal decision making Although this theory is well known, ... where R is an ordinal rating of value k, J is a dummy variable (non-distressed countries = and distressed countries = 1), c k is the location of the decision threshold for rating k, and d′ is the ... densities is also needed, that is, fd+n (x) = p·fd + (1 − p)fn where p is the probability of financial distress The ordinate of a CAP curve is Fd (c), and the abscissa of a CAP curve is Fd+n (c),...
... Guide To Feedly: BetterThan Google Reader By Kannon Yamada, http://www.agreatrecess Edited by Justin Pot This manual is the intellectual property of MakeUseOf It must only be published in its original ... must only be published in its original form Using parts or republishing altered parts of this guide is prohibited without permission from MakeUseOf.com Think you’ve got what it takes to write ... looking for is “subscriptions.XML” To access this file, open the folder where your Google Takeout information lies The folder should look like this: YOUREMAILADDRESS@gmail.com-takeout Inside this folder...
... Return on Investment is significant, and that is only at the 5% level.8 This result is quite consistent with an efficient markets hypothesis: If some business models consistently generated higher ... of business and e-business models is an emphasis on how a firm makes money; some go beyond this and discuss creating value Porter (2001) described the emphasis in business models on generating ... and distinguish their different types We define a business model as consisting of two elements: (a) what the business does, and (b) how the business makes money doing these things To distinguish...
... auditor cannot be dismissed during this six-year period except under exceptional circumstances that require a court decision Resignation of the auditor during this period is likewise restricted The ... which is evidence of higher earnings quality Thus in terms of the question posed by the paper’s title, there is evidence that two Big auditors are betterthan one, and that one Big auditor isbetter ... reason for this additional analysis is the widely held view that the use of aggressive accounting practices to increase earnings is more problematic for earnings quality than the discretionary...
... otherwise if si = sj otherwise if i = ∨ j = ∨ si = tj min(Max , cm(i − 1, j − 1) + 1) otherwise The fourth operator in 4-operation edit distance is segment substitution The final similarity is determined ... Japanese–English TRecs from the JEIDA parallel corpus (Isahara, 1998), which is made up of government white papers The alignment granularity of this second corpus is much coarser than for the ... most consistent Based on the segment type counts in Tab 1, ALTJAWS errs more consistently than the remaining two systems, and there is very little to separate ChaSen and JUMAN This is thought...
... service utilization serve as a proxy of satisfied demand This approach is the most commonly used The workforce-to-population ratio method: A ratio is established between the population (segmented ... example is the radiologists forecast in Australia One radiation oncologist is expected to treat 250 new patients per year The number of radiation oncologists required is thus determined by calculating ... Infrastructure approach is also based on needs assessment but is complemented by infrastructure considerations The reasoning is that there is little point in having a workforce greater than the physical...
... HIV is the most prevalent is at risk for many diseases, not only HIV We add to the jeopardy of this child by some of the interventions we provide as part of PMTCT programmes This jeopardy is increased ... breastfeeding This will lead to reduced HIV transmission and will protect the health of women without compromising the health and well-being of infants and young children Discussion Discovery that ... average is estimated to be that about 45% of women who need PMTCT have access to it [16], and this is highly skewed towards women living in certain urban areas There is weak or non-existent coordination...
... this presentation? What differential diagnosis should be considered for this patient? Based on this presentation, what diagnostic tests should be considered? Is anything missing from the history ... craniotomy with excision of the brain abscess He was started on antibiotic therapy and was discharged in good condition days after admission Discussion Brain abscess is a rare diagnosis; there are ... anaerobic microorganisms, and should be later tailored to the specific organism that is identified [2,3] The duration of therapy is dependent upon the organism identified; longer therapy is indicated...
... tumefaciens tạo khối u thực vật gần điểm tiếp nối rễ thân, gây nốt sần (bệnh mụn cây-crown gall disease) Thập kỷ 70 thời gian hàng loạt nghiên cứu quan trọng A tumefaciens, tạo sở cho phát minh ... Agrobaterium Nhóm tác giả tạo hệ thống chuyển gen ổn định cho loài thực vật: thuốc lá, lúa Arabidopsis sử dụng chủng vi khuẩn thuộc họ, Rhizobium sp NGR234, Sinorhizobium meliloti Mesorhizobium loti ... chứng thiết lập bao gồm: PCR đặc hiệu loài sử dụng vector thứ cấp (tagged binary vector) (unpublished data) Còn hiệu hệ thống chuyển gene sao? Dựa số lượng điểmb-glucuronidase dương tính, hiệu...