... incapaciated? -> Speaker of the House 38 How long are terms for members of the House of Representative? -> years 39 What are the terms of office for Supreme Court Justices? -> Life 40 In the US, the Cabinet ... senior of the government ministers Ministers of the Crown, and especially Cabinet ministers, are selected primarily from the elected members of House of Commons, and also from the House of Lords, ... Northern land for all criminal and Ireland, andfor civil cases in Scots law responsible for court administration through the 32 The all Lord Chancellor is Court Service the Northern Ireland QUIZ...
... Buffer (Gibco BRL, Grand Island, NY), 0.25 µg of each primer, mM MgC12 in each CD4 reaction and mM MgC12 for CD8 reactions, mM total dNTP's, and 0.5 U of Taq Polymerase For CD4 and CD8 reaction conditions ... counts and the quantity of mRNA as determined by QC-RT-PCR (A) CD4, and (B) CD8 The HIV status of each sample is depicted represents HIV positive status, ■ represents HIV negative status, and ▲ ... correlation between CD4 and CD8 cell counts and mRNA levels of CD4 and CD8 could be determined by QC-RT-PCR There was also no correlation between CD4 and CD8 mRNA levels and the number of cells expressing...
... various levels of user clustering .50 vii ABSTRACT Lin, Eric M.S., Purdue University, August, 2012 Text Mining of Online Book Reviews for Non-trivial Clustering of Books and Users Major Professor: ... database This database of users and their review data provided us with an enormous set of book reviews for text mining, and a way forus to make connections between books and users, by associating ... books that user has read, how highly they rated each of those books, and use this information to inform an analysis of user rating habits The quality of the Goodreads data allowed us to tackle...
... of Exchange CHAPTER I - Issue and Form of a Bill of Exchange Article A bill of exchange contains: The term 'bill of exchange' inserted in the body of the instrument and expressed in the language ... his option demand that the amount of the bill be paid in the currency of the country according to the rate on the day of maturity or the day of payment The usages of the place of payment determine ... paragraph for the drawing up of a protest for nonacceptance Protest for non-acceptance dispenses with presentment 165 for payment and protest for non-payment If there is a stoppage of payment...
... of Ireland and most of the smaller islands) Great Britain is the largest island of the British Isles Great Britain comprises only England, Scotland and Wales Therefore, England is part of Great ... the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland So in summary: Great Britain = England, Scotland, and Wales UK = England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland (and the full name ... the kingdoms of England and Wales, of Scotland andof Ireland (although since 1921 only Northern Ireland has been part of the United Kingdom) The flag consists of three heraldic...
... Here, we focus on the roles of ANGPTL2 and ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF in obesity and related metabolic diseases, and discuss whether these ANGPTLs could be targets for the prevention and treatment of these conditions ... Conclusions In this review, we have focused on the roles of ANGPTL2 and ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF in obesity and related metabolic diseases We proposed that suppression of ANGPTL2 signaling or enhancement of ... expression of PPARa, PPARd and PGC-1a in skeletal muscle of ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF transgenic mice [14] Moreover, ANGPTL6 ⁄ AGF protein binds to C2C12 myocytes and stimulates phosphorylation of p38 MAPK...
... Statistics of the BioScope corpus The 2nd and 3d columns show the total number of cues within the datasets; the 4th and 5th columns show the percentage of negated and speculative sentences 70% of the ... the semantics of Regex Kleene star (*) Results As an informed baseline, we used a previously developed rule-based system for negation and speculation scope discovery (Apostolova and Tomuro, 2010) ... compiled list of lexico-syntactic rules for identifying their scopes For the performance of the rule based system on identifying speculation scopes, they report 61.13 and 79.89 accuracy for BioScope...
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... nausea vomiting, type and duration of surgery, the use of opioid during surgery, the requirements of postoperative analgesia and antiemetic drug The VAS, episode of vomiting and side effect of ... groups in terms of age, weight, occupation, past history of illness, history of post operative nausea vomiting, type and duration of surgery The use of opioid during surgery and post operative ... Therefore, the objective of the present study was to study the effectiveness of ginger in a larger dose (1.5 gm) for prevention of nausea and vomiting after gynecological laparoscopy Material and...
... to understand, robust and future proof The SGML/XML standard is well developed and supported by the community This improves the reusability of the tools However, 2LTGT is an acronym for the Edinburgh ... integration and ease of software reuse Vo~ng mechanism Pmcoss I l 2.1 V o t i n g m e c h a n i s m A feature that distinguishes T E A from similar systems is its use of voting mechanisms for system ... with the current release of GATE and T E A are less portable than those produced with LTGT GATE and T E A encourage reuse of existing components, not all of which are platform independent We believe...
... 1824 to pincushions capable of containing ‘‘a whole paper of short whites and another of middlings.’’ Middlings, therefore, were general-purpose pins used for various tasks.37 The matter of determining ... England while I was a Visiting Professor at the Department of Archaeology and Prehistory at the University of Sheffield, and I thank then Head of Department, Keith Brannigan, and then Head of the ... bones are more informative and hence of far greater interest than many other sorts of finds, and they have developed useful and widely employed conventions for presenting, analyzing, and interpreting...
... personal use of the work Any republication, referencing or personal use of the work must explicitly identify the original source As for readers, this license allows users to download, copy and build ... miniaturization of various devices in science and engineering, calling for ultra-precision manufacturing and micro-fabrication Micromachining is used for fabricating micro-channels and micro-grooves ... multidisciplinary nature of MEMS and nanotechnology, this collection of articles can be used by scientists and researchers in the disciplines of engineering, material sciences, physics and chemistry Mojtaba...
... the spectrum of applications for microfabrication techniques The width and depth of most microfluidic channels fall in the range of 10-1000 µm, and this feature size is thus small for conventional ... 10 kHz and 3.0 W at repetition rate of 20 kHz, and that of the 266 nm laser was 0.5 W at repetition rate of kHz The stage was moved up and down to adjust the z-axis to focus and de-focus the ... Fundamentals of Laser Ablation of the Materials Used in Microfluiducs 37 extensively for marking, engraving, drilling, cutting, welding, annealing, and heat treating an enormous variety of industrial...
... of microfluidics, principally in the form of through-cutting of plastic laminates A great many applications for microfluidics demand disposable cartridges for the liquid contacting elements of ... dominate the market for this type of machining as a result of their much lower cost and ease of use as compared to UV laser systems Conclusion This chapter discusses the fundamentals of laser ablation ... Techniques for Fabrication of Micro and Nano Structures Fig The ablation rates for laser micromachining versus laser fluences for Pyrex with different cutting speeds using 266 nm and 355 nm Nd:YAG...
... 14 (c)) Fig 14 SEM images of trenches laser micromachined at different focus offset planes: (a) small offset of 300 μm; (b) optimal offset of 450 μm; (c) large offset of 600 μm The pulse energy, ... The expanded and collimated beam was guided by several laser mirrors and focused onto a piece of GaN-on-sapphire sample (emission wavelength = 470 nm, thickness of GaN = μm and thickness of sapphire ... interface of GaN and sapphire and the brim of the 4.5 µm thick GaN layer is clear For comparison, surface morphology of backside micromachined LED wafer is illustrated in Figure showing the feature of...
... reason for this exclusive usage might be because early laser candidates found application in engineering sectors such as drilling and cutting of materials where high energies are needed For laser ... profile, I is the intensity at any other point, and r is the radius of the beam taken at a point where the beam axis intensity of its maximum Although this Gaussian profile is better than and ... being used for the drilling of µvias, which makes it a much compatible candidate Furthermore, for the fabrication of integrated mirrors, either in-plane or out -of- plane, laser ablation using...
... (1986) Formation and ejection of EDM debris ASME Trans Journal of Engineering Industry (108) 22–26 Ronney, P D., (2003) Analysis of non-adiabatic heatrecirculating combustors Combustion and Flame (135) ... Micromachining Techniques for Fabrication of Micro and Nano Structures number of advantages like reduced costs due to handling of smaller amounts of liquid, less storage and disposal costs, no hygienic ... Micromachining Techniques for Fabrication of Micro and Nano Structures Fig 14 Faults of adhesion and uniformity of coatings It is obvious that the price for micro tools increases strongly with...
... suitable For microstructures e g made of PMMA or PTFE, wood can be used The disadvantage of this method is the high manual effort Mostly, it is used only for single channels e g for microfluidic ... successfully in stainless steel using three ball-nose tools made by Hitachi with lengths of 1, and mm and a diameter of 0.4 mm For the first two tools, 36.000 rpm and a feed rate of 1800 mm/min were applied ... flutes up to the surface level and stick to the tool since oil mist instead of flushing was used for lubrication and cooling Fig 20 Positive spinneret made of brass using Hitachi EPDRP-2002-2-09...