prior to recognition of critical event

... terms of fraction of window -of- opportunity) taken to respond to it For successfully handling of any criticality, the value of its RF must be greater than 1, otherwise, the time to respond to a critical ... fail to prevent the disaster Let be the set of events in the physical environment and be the set of critical events The effects of event on the system and its human inhabitants is denoted as criticality ... occurrence of the event causing the criticality and the resulting disasters (such as loss of lives or properties) Events, that cause criticality, are called the critical events Any system in a critical...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 17:20

... D.-Q Ding et al Recognition of homologous chromosomes Contribution of homologous recombination to pairing Bouquet formation appears to be a common mechanism for the alignment of chromosomes in ... organisms further increases the complexity of this problem [5,6] In C elegans, chromosomespecific recognition proteins are linked to cytoskeletal motor proteins to tether homologous chromosomes In Schiz ... presence of sufficient nutrients; upon nitrogen starvation, haploid cells of the opposite mating type conjugate to form a diploid zygote In a zygote, two nuclei fuse together, and fusion of haploid...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 08:20

... measures to quantify non-specific binding of MULTIMER to CD8-positive cells (e.g irrelevant MULTIMER or autofluorescence) A3 Establish adequate measures to reduce the amount of non-specific binding of ... manuscript The members of the CRI-CIC Assay Working group critically reviewed and approved the study design prior to initiation of the study and critically commented to the final version of the manuscript ... Introduction of a DUMP channel decreases the amount of non-specific events observed in the CD8-positive cell fraction The main aim of this proficiency panel was to systemically study the impact of DUMP...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20

... measures to quantify non-specific binding of MULTIMER to CD8-positive cells (e.g irrelevant MULTIMER or autofluorescence) A3 Establish adequate measures to reduce the amount of non-specific binding of ... manuscript The members of the CRI-CIC Assay Working group critically reviewed and approved the study design prior to initiation of the study and critically commented to the final version of the manuscript ... Introduction of a DUMP channel decreases the amount of non-specific events observed in the CD8-positive cell fraction The main aim of this proficiency panel was to systemically study the impact of DUMP...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... Terrorist use of explosives (TUE) often creates four distinct types of mass events: 1) mass casualty events, 2) mass fatality events, 3) mass anxiety events, and 4) mass onlooker events (e.g., ... crisis protocols Too often, leaders are told to think outside the box during a massive crisis However, in an MCE, hospital personnel must first go into the box, be fully aware of the protocols, ... Response to a Mass Casualty Event Resulting from Terrorist Use of Explosives Conclusion The purpose of this document is to prepare policy planners to respond to terrorist bombings and mass casualty events...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 03:20

... Provide appropriate separation distances between individual marquees/tents/stalls to prevent  the spread of fire.   Follow appropriate guidance if you intend to let off fireworks at the event.     Consider diesel generators instead of petrol as diesel is less flammable.   ... event,  but start early!  Listed below are the recommended phases of planning the event             4  THE PHASES OF EVENT PLANNING       Preparation / “build up”  May include planning the venue design, selection of competent workers, selection of contractors and  ... the ‘public safety’ part of the licensing objectives).    The overall event risk assessment will help to determine what controls or precautions you need to put  into  place  to manage  the  event safely. ...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 18:20

... recruitment of factors to the a-globin gene locus during the differentiation of erythroid cells The regulatory elements located upstream of the a-globin genes also appear to initiate the activation of ... perpetuated to more distal regions as the process of differentiation proceeds Histone modifications and factor recruitment corresponding to a transcriptionally permissive state appear to be acquired prior ... that the LCR may be activated in a number of hematopoietic and prehematopoietic cell types, whereas the activation of the genes is restricted to that of the erythroid lineage Whether or not this...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 12:20

... a-peptides (oligomers of a-amino acids) has recently been applied to the syntheses of linear tetrapeptides of somatostatin [20] and of cyclic tetrapeptide and pentapeptide analogues of the RGD sequence ... response of these agonists could be explained by the number of receptors to be occupied by these agonists to get activation of the second messenger cascade as reported [40] Enzymatic degradation of ... structures of the b-amino acids that best fit are shown in Fig They all correspond to gauche(+) values of the h angle The methyl group of b2-HAla occupies a position close to that of CH2b of Pro or...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 08:20

... boiling point of liquid nitrogen To help him in his search for this superconductor, Professor Paul Chu of the University of Houston had brought in his former student, Professor Maw-Kuen Wu of the University ... to convey the size of something or the likelihood of an event, analogies are powerful For instance, Otto Frisch liked to use the following example to describe the size of a nucleus: “If an atom ... references to the classics of literature and philosophy.”4 The 13 14 THE CRAFT OF SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS combination of these two problems caused many of the students to complain to the head of the...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 18:20

... side chains of Leu and Glu are similar in size to that of Gln Replacement of the hydrophilic side chain of Gln with the hydrophobic side chain of Leu allowed the Q162L mutant to be used to test the ... applied to other prostanoid receptors, such as IP In this work, we performed a Prostacyclin receptor structure and function mapping of the residues that are important for receptor–ligand recognition ... the eLP2 region of human IP A profile of the IP eLP2 residues involved in the receptor agonist recognition is revealed Results Design of the site-directed mutagenesis for mapping of the residues...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 07:20

... figures from Anglia Autoflow Ltd (www.aaflow.org), one of the leading European manufacturers of controlled-atmosphere killing systems designed to kill birds in transport crates prior to shackling, Raj ... Ian Taylor, sales director of American Autoflow (Taylor 2003), also explains that if the source of the live birds is in close proximity to the slaughterhouse, which is often the case, or if the ... important to note, however, that with the rapid improvements in equipment technology within this sector, it is expected that these costs would be even lower today (Raj 1998) According to Anglia Autoflow’s...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 08:20

... given to the instruction of the slaves to prevent the Church from falling into discredit, and to obviate the causes for blasphemy on the part of the enemies of the Church who would not fail to point ... Report of the U.S Com of Ed_., 1869, p 374.] CHAPTER III EDUCATION AS A RIGHT OF MAN In addition to the mere diffusion of knowledge as a means to teach religion there was a need of another factor to ... Society of the State of Maryland proposed to establish an academy to offer this kind of instruction To execute this scheme the American Convention thought that it was expedient to employ regular tutors,...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 18:20

... consisting of two square plates (3 × cm) was composed of a conductor and moldable material separated by a soft non-conductor material A special shape of the non-conductor material was used to allow ... due to the proximity to the center of mass (CoM) of the human body A second inertial sensor unit was attached to the lateral side of the ankle of the dominant leg A footswitch was connected to ... calculated using the SD of the baseline during the first s of standing, multiplied a factor (F) The end of the APA was calculated for each signal and each combination of factors and cut-off frequencies...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... microglia and astrocytes are capable of producing a variety of pro-inflammatory mediators and potentially neurotoxic substances [10], of which some have been shown to potentially induce COX-2 and ... initial upregulation of these factors seems unlikely, we cannot exclude the involvement of glia in the regulation of COX-2 or cell cycle protein expression in neurons at later stages of pathology COX-2 ... phosphorylation of pRb [23,24], which is followed by neuronal cell death In this perspective, the current emerging data on the early role of oligomeric and protofibrilic forms of Aβ in AD is very...

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 22:20

... respondents were exposed to each set of health state descriptors (after Description A or B) and the EQ-VAS rating taken immediately prior to the provision of that set of descriptors The second ANOVA ... VAS score immediately prior to that set of descriptors The second ANOVA which investigated the main effect of mean change in EQ-VAS after exposure to both sets of descriptors (VAS -VAS 1), revealed ... Each set of descriptors required less than one minute to read at a comfortable pace The descriptors provided to the patient were a compilation of the respective best and worst descriptors for...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... time, prior to surgery, a number of bladder cancer patients were focused on learning to accept cancer, but nevertheless wanted to solve problems that kept them from returning to their life prior to ... continence/stoma, and sexual functioning This yielded a total of 28 codes Step We wanted to be sure that our coding system was exhaustive, in order to represent the full range of concerns of cancer ... major theme of reaching an event/ milestone (17.10%) is defined as: Any activity, milestone, completion of a project or activity (i.e., graduation, retirement) the person wishes to reach; events should...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 15:20

... semi-automatic and fully automatic face recognizer The goal of an automatic face detector is to search for human faces in a still image and, if found, to accurately return their locations In order to ... from left to right and top to bottom, with an overlap of pixel both vertically and horizontally, in order to extract the observation vectors The first 3×3 2D DCT coefficients corresponding to the ... recognition process: size of face image, topology of the model, that is number of superstates, number of states for each super state and number of Gaussians to model the observation vectors, illumination...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 05:20

... boiling point of liquid nitrogen To help him in his search for this superconductor, Professor Paul Chu of the University of Houston had brought in his former student, Professor Maw-Kuen Wu of the University ... to convey the size of something or the likelihood of an event, analogies are powerful For instance, Otto Frisch liked to use the following example to describe the size of a nucleus: “If an atom ... references to the classics of literature and philosophy.”4 The 13 14 THE CRAFT OF SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS combination of these two problems caused many of the students to complain to the head of the...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 05:20

... boiling point of liquid nitrogen To help him in his search for this superconductor, Professor Paul Chu of the University of Houston had brought in his former student, Professor Maw-Kuen Wu of the University ... to convey the size of something or the likelihood of an event, analogies are powerful For instance, Otto Frisch liked to use the following example to describe the size of a nucleus: “If an atom ... references to the classics of literature and philosophy.”4 The 13 14 THE CRAFT OF SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONS combination of these two problems caused many of the students to complain to the head of the...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 08:20