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... about the insolvency of both the banking system that financed them andthe borrowers themselves Minsky therefore believed thefinancial system was inherently unstable and that humans had an incurable ... and large governmental interventions to promote the socialization of risk andthe redistribution of income As mentioned, the response ofthe Korean populace in 1997 inthe face ofthe Asian crisis ... thefinancial instability hypothesis, or FIH Under the FIH, thefinancial system would be dominated by debt-financed asset bubbles, including real estate, which would eventually crash and bring...
... analytical functions (dashed and dotted lines) to facilitate easy handling ofthe data The thin full line was obtained by assuming that all available sugar is converted into ethanol The shaded area underneath ... implementations of stationary and dynamic FBA [9– 13] insofar as we experimentally determined the time dependence of glucose and ethanol concentrations, as well asof cell mass (growth) These data ... quantitatively the role of TAG degradation in growing cells andthe metabolic flux of FA We reconstructed the metabolic pathway of TAG lipolysis in yeast in silico and specifically addressed the question of...
... information Inthe late 1990s, the USA had taken the lead in transforming the international accounting standards (IAS) into the international financial reporting standards (IFRS), thus from accounting into ... come, the first explanations coming to mind are the ‘sub-prime’ housing mortgage crisisinthe USA andfinancial firms that stopped lending to each other Following the fall of Lehman Brothers, the ... 40 42 Causesand Mechanisms: TheCrisisas a Debt Trap Introduction Hypotheses concerning thecausesofthecrisisThe individualistic hypothesis The monetary hypothesis Problematic business...
... billion The ESM offers the same financing instruments asthe EFSF including loans, precautionary financial assistance and loans to member states for recapitalizations offinancial institutions, as ... broke the rules ofthe Stability andGrowth Pact and took the country to the edge of default The “no-bail-out rule” ofthe Maastricht Treaty of 1993 implied that the problem of soaring spreads of ... economy andthefinancial institutions which are both intrinsically intertwined with the broader EU market Following the logic ofthe domino theory that the euro would not become stronger if the...
... important for explaining wilt Inthe case of income, youth living in low-income households experience higher levels of wilt (45%) than youth living in either modest-income (35%) or high-income (23%) ... accumulating school savings may have effects apart from financing school Conley (2001) finds that a doubling of net worth results in an 8.3% increase inthe probability of attending college Further, ... liquid assets (sum offinancial assets minus unsecured debt) and homeownership They find that net worth is significant at the 10 level However, once they control for whether youth are ever in a...
... such asthe weakness ofthe public conscience, inthe absence of a practical and experimental knowledge ofthe truth of God's word inthe atheistic notion, prevailing even inthe Church andinthe ... estates, andthe negroes continued to work for them." Now, Toussaint came into power, being General -in- chief ofthe armies of St Domingo, near the end ofthe year 1796, and remained in power till the ... their increase, and a desire to banish all of them from the State The conspiracy of Gen Gabriel and his coadjutors was, therefore, the occasion, if not the cause, ofthe formation, in 1817, of...
... Since there are commonalities inthe pathophysiology of PAH and RP, particularly inthe context of connective tissue disease, inhibition ofthe renin–angiotensin system may prove effective in ... combine vasodilator and antiproliferative activity include angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers and PDE type V inhibitors [5] The use of angiotensin-converting ... anticipated [7,8] Data demonstrating the efficacy of ERAs in SScl-associated PAH andin patients in World Health Organisation Functional Class II are awaited The combined vasodilator/antiproliferative/...
... minority ofthe population, soaking the rich will be easier than slashing entitlement spending But paralysis in Washington andthe Fed’s dual mandate could result in a third path equally devastating ... stemming the global rise of militant nationalism as Japan joined Germany in exiting the organization In Franklin Roosevelt’s mind, leading by being of service was best expressed by the maternal instinct ... thecrisis by expanding the role and power ofthe federal government in America By infiltrating the media, the universities, the labor unions, andthe globalist organizations that were springing...
... periods The social system was abruptly expanded and needs to incorporate even illegal others who are prominent in sustaining the town I then go on to explore the integration ofothersinthe border ... member In conducting fieldwork, I received financial support from the Asia Research Institute at NUS andthe Korean Association of Southeast Asian Studies This financial assistance was crucial in ... channels; they maintain their indispensable habits of chewing betel, leaving so many “red spots” on many parts ofthe roads inthe town; and they “kill time” by chatting and drinking tea in typical...
... important part ofthe Mach strategy was a reworking ofthe basic concept of secondary storage Instead of basing secondary storage around a kernel-supplied file system (as was done in Accent and Aegis), ... represented as communication channels and accessed via messages The advantages gained by Mach in treating memory and communication as duals in this way include: • increased flexibility in memory management ... corresponding disk transfers Accent was successful in demonstrating the utility of combining memory mapping with message passing At its peak, Accent ran on over 150 workstations at CMU and served as the...
... advances inthe print industry.22 In Letters on Education (1790), Catherine Macaulay argued that the ‘advantages of printing, by rendering easy the communication of ideas, giving an universality to their ... Echoes of their mix of promise and threat, anticipation and dread, resound inthe writings ofthe eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries in Britain – a time and a place when the newly disturbing ... ofthe age The complex intersection of these two histories – the political turmoil ofthe 1790s andthe broader hegemonic shift towards the meritocratic bias ofthe professional classes – demands...
... regarding the demand for information Meeting information demand has become easier on one hand, but has also become more complicated and difficult on the other Because ofthe emergence of information ... of what other producers are offering), nor are they able to find out which producers are also active as searchers of information (i.e are both offering as well as asking certain information and/ or ... not interested in agent technology per se However, most of them state in their future plans for the Internet (or National Information Infrastructure (NII) 70 in case ofthe When, in this and the...
... men and 0.1–0.6% in women [2] The prevalence rises to 4.4% of men and 1.8% of women over the age of 65 [4] A two-fold increase in incidence of gout has been reported inthe USA and New Zealand ... be taken as needed for his back pain Two days later the swelling had increased inthe dorsal aspect of his right wrist and hand Wrist flexion was limited by 80% with severe pain Pain was present ... colchicine, no swelling was present and only mild pain was noted with flexion/extension of his wrist and fingers The patient was taken off colchicine due to diarrhea A recurrence of wrist pain occurred...
... prescribing errors [13] Most ofthe errors were defined as 'minor' in outcome and, as such, did not cause the patient harm but, in some cases, may have lead to an increase in monitoring but with ... non-intercepted and intercepted errors were combined) The limitations of this study andthe potential for bias discussed previously must be borne in mind when interpreting these results Some ofthe ... amphotericin was intended The doses of these two products are not interchangeable andthe high dose prescribed would have been nephrotoxic Inthe third case, vancomycin was prescribed g intravenously...
... decreased from 18.3% inthe PB-U to 0.7% inthe C-U, since completeness and legibility ofthe order was mandatory inthe CPOE part However, a missing infusion rate was still allowed by the system, which ... prescription and eliminating the use of pull down menus For example, inthe case of vancomycin prescriptions, physicians had to order a 'vancomycin loading dose' and a 'vancomycin dose according to plasma ... that our estimate of reducing medication errors inthe ICU by implementing a CPOE is conservative First, there could be a bias since the physicians working inthe C-U as well asinthe PB-U had an...
... 2004, of portacaval shunting, thereby decreasing first pass metabolism; decrease in quantities and affinity of plasma proteins, thereby increasing free-drug levels; increase in volume of distribution ... pre-dialysis and 2–3 hrs following the post-dialysis dose There is a case report in which lithium levels were maintained inthe therapeutic range by intraperitoneal administration of lithium during continuous ... affecting ALT levels Obtaining pretreatment baseline ALT levels in patients with HCV is recommended as well as monitoring of levels during treatment Discontinuation of valproate when aminotransferase...
... case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC inthe literature In this case, we describe the second case of MZ with mirror-imaging of AC and discuss the possible clinical implications First, Helland and ... NKCC1 gene was escalated in AC and NKCC1 was present inthe AC wall These finding indicated NKCC1 gene might play an important role in cystogenesis The association of AC and other diseases in families ... AC inthe other twin (twin B), when the concerned parents took him to our department Brain CT and MRI of twin B who did not have any com- 403 plaints revealed a mirror-imaging ofthe AC in the...
... surrounding cytoplasmic membrane in at least 10% of invasive carcinoma cells or presence of membranous staining in less than 30% provided that the staining is intense (++) Score 3: Presence of intense ... evaluation, the percentage and intensity (+ weak, 2+moderate, 3+ intense) of nuclear staining were considered and calculated Cerb B–2 was scored at levels based on the membranous staining in invasive ... 1/25 and 1/75, respectively, since they were concentrated materials Diaminobenzidine (DAB) was used as chro- 150 mogen material and Mayer’s hematoxyline was used as opposite staining In ER, PR, and...
... at the end ofthe two-year period In our trial, however, the incidence of MACE inthe ZES treated group was 10% at the end ofthe two year follow-up (Table 4) Additionally, the incidence of Q ... treating single de novo lesions in patients with symptomatic coronary artery disease has been examined inthe first four trials ofthe ongoing ENDEAVOR clinical trials program The results of these ... patients At the end ofthe two years, the incidence of MACE inthe group treated with ZES was 10% and 17.8% (p:0.003) was recorded for the group treated with PES The incidence of CABG (2.6% vs 6.9%,...