risk in the environmental regulatory framework
Coastal Pollution: Effects on Living Resources and Humans - Chapter 9 doc
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12/08/2014, 04:22
... proteins with a high content of the amino acid cysteine (metallothioneins) The presence of heavy metals induces biosynthesis of metallothioneins in tissues; the bound metal is toxicologically inert, ... control either of other chemicals in the body fluids or of the nervous system Contaminants can modify hormone production and activity through the following avenues: • • • Blocking the synthesis of ... (1997), and other papers documenting research on effects of contaminants on marine fish have appeared in increasing numbers in an array of scientific journals Some of the findings (from the conferences...
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The Case for Controlled-Atmosphere Killing of Poultry in Transport Containers Prior to Shackling as a Humane Alternative to Electrical Stunning doc
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31/03/2014, 08:20
... avoid the stun bath by lifting their heads or flapping their wings, and these birds are fully conscious when they are moved to the next area Raj (1998b) explains that there is, indeed, “pain and ... year in the U.S alone On the other hand, the controlled-atmosphere killing of birds in their transport containers (prior to shackling)—using a mixture of inert gases, such as nitrogen or argon in ... Gregory and Whittington (1992) examined this tendency by including a radioisotope in the stun bath and then looking at carcasses to determine whether internal radioactivity was detected The results...
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Exploring the textbook english for life in teaching english speaking to adult beginners = khai thác giáo trình english for life để dạy nói tiếng anh cho người lớn ở trình độ sơ cấp luận văn thạc sĩ giáo dục học
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20/12/2013, 18:25
... reading the literature on the approaches to teaching speaking skills The information I gained from reading motivated me to try applying reflective teaching approach to teaching speaking skills in ... practice speaking in class In their speaking, they show how they apply language items they have learned They can also develop other skills through retelling activity In the process of retelling activity, ... formal or informal settings The next stage is noticing in which learners become aware of the language to which they are exposed Teacher’s role in helping learners know the gap in their learning is...
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Tài liệu Issues in Teaching Speaking Skills to Adult ESOL Learners ppt
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24/02/2014, 18:20
... information, asking for help, ordering people to things, complimenting, complaining, apologizing, inviting, refusing, warning, and so on Adult ESOL learners must be able to accomplish these and other speech ... program staff determines the skill areas in which to assess the student, based on the individual’s instructional needs and goals ESOL Speaking Standards in Other Countries In Canada, the standards ... both establishing and maintaining social relationships Transactional speech involves communicating to accomplish something, including the exchange of goods and services Most spoken interactions...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "A multi-staged approach to identifying complex events in textual data" ppt
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08/03/2014, 21:20
... and the like These processes are applied to documents entering the text collection, and the results are stored as meta-data tables The tables link the results of the off-line processing to the ... example of the category they are elaborating In our preliminary studies, we were able to achieve the peak performance (the highest F1 score) within the first 20 training examples using different ... heads, we classify the heads to determine whether their embedding sentence represents a valid instance of the target concept In the case of acquisitions, this filtering stage eliminates such non-acquisitions...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Cold exposure and associated metabolic changes in adult tropical beetles exposed to fluctuating thermal regimes ppt
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16/03/2014, 11:20
... an increase in the levels of several FAA during the first days in most species tested to date, resulting in an increase of the total FAA pool [13,19] Even though no significant increase of the ... regimes in the beet armyworm [23] In the present study, we investigated the impact of cold exposure and associated metabolic changes in a year-round active beetle, A diaperinus, introduced in temperate ... Gly, Ala, Pro) were significantly higher in °CF20°, explaining the difference observed in the total FAA pool between these two thermal treatments Again, the most important differences were recorded...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Cellular retinol-binding protein type II (CRBPII) in adult zebrafish (Danio rerio) cDNA sequence, tissue-specific expression and gene linkage analysis pptx
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17/03/2014, 11:20
... point to the intestine (I) and liver (L) of the zebrafish The hybridization signal resulting from the annealing of the CRBPII- and I-FABP-specific probes are intense in the intestine A lower intensity ... The CRBPII gradient in the intestine parallels the change in enzyme activity of LRAT and retinal reductase which is greater in the anterior than in the posterior of the intestine [34] Thus, these ... mammals may provide insight into the role(s) of these intracellular retinol- and retinal-binding proteins in vitamin A metabolism As part of ongoing studies in our laboratories on the evolution, tissue-specific...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Cloning of two melanocortin (MC) receptors in spiny dogfish MC3 receptor in cartilaginous fish shows high affinity to ACTH-derived peptides while it has lower preference toc-MSH ppt
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30/03/2014, 15:20
... predominantly in the central nervous system in early vertebrate evolution considering that all three MCRs in the dogfish are found mainly in the brain The MCR family is interesting for understanding how ... and the figure shows total binding (j) and binding in the presence of lM cold NDP–MSH (m) The lines represent the computer-modelled best fit of the data assuming that ligands bound to one site The ... been maintained also by MC5R in the spiny dogfish while it was lost in ÔhigherÕ vertebrates Anatomical charting revealed that SacMC3R is expressed in different brain regions including the hypothalamus,...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Learning to Temporally Order Medical Events in Clinical Text" ppt
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30/03/2014, 17:20
... The time-bins are learned using a linear-chain CRF,2 where the observation sequence is MEs in the order in which they appear in a clinical narrative, and the state sequence is the corresponding ... part of the same ME chain The rank assigned to an instance indicates the temporal order of the event instance in the chain Multiple MEs could occupy the same rank Based on the rank of the starts ... ranking, classification on clinical text and Timebank We merge class ibefore into before all MEs in a chain The ranking error on the test set is 28.2% On introducing the time-bin feature, the...
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Báo cáo sinh học: " A critical assessment for the value of markers to gate-out undesired events in HLA-peptide multimer staining protocols" pot
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18/06/2014, 22:20
... experienced in MULTIMER staining, in collaboration with the CIC executive office and the steering committee of the CIC Immunoassay working group The authors of this group acknowledge the concept of the ... MULTIMERs in the CD8 + versus the CD8 compartment occurs independently Figure 3a displays the percentage of MULTIMER binding in CD8-negative cells versus the percentage of MULTIMER binding in CD8-positive ... phase, including the request to provide sufficient information on the gating style and the amount of MULTIMER staining observed in bystanding CD8- Authors’ contributions SA carried out the collection...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Maximal COX-2 and ppRb expression in neurons occurs during early Braak stages prior to the maximal activation of astrocytes and microglia in Alzheimer''''s disease" pdf
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19/06/2014, 22:20
... box plots The box represents the interquartile range that contains 50% of the values The whiskers extend from the box to the highest and lowest values The line across the box indicates the median ... Protein (GFAP) was obtained from Monosan (clone 6F2, Uden, The Netherlands) Morphometric investigation was aimed at determining the area density occupied by the immunoreactive glial cells in the ... death [13] These in vitro findings indicate that the activation of microglia may play an important role in the expression of COX-2 and cell cycle proteins in neurons Post mortem as well as in vivo...
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o cáo hóa học:" A critical assessment for the value of markers to gate-out undesired events in HLA-peptide multimer staining protocols" pot
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20/06/2014, 04:20
... experienced in MULTIMER staining, in collaboration with the CIC executive office and the steering committee of the CIC Immunoassay working group The authors of this group acknowledge the concept of the ... MULTIMERs in the CD8 + versus the CD8 compartment occurs independently Figure 3a displays the percentage of MULTIMER binding in CD8-negative cells versus the percentage of MULTIMER binding in CD8-positive ... phase, including the request to provide sufficient information on the gating style and the amount of MULTIMER staining observed in bystanding CD8- Authors’ contributions SA carried out the collection...
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Báo cáo khoa học nông nghiệp " Treating and recycling waste and soils from fish ponds in the Mekong Delta to improve livelihood and reduce water pollution" pdf
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21/06/2014, 04:20
... Pellets own mixing feed plus and feed Pellets feeding at fingerling about month then own feed mixing Pellets feeding at fingerling about month then own feed mixing Waste recycling practiced Some ... sampling points, repeated often over time, but rather the levels in drains discharging into the main canals Field experiment on the use of solid fishpond waste for rice: A field study on the beneficial ... positioning of sampling sites- To ensure sampling is repeated at the same positions GPS coordinates should be taken for sites Water quality- after the MSc student finishes sampling in December, further...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Exposure to genistein does not adversely affect the reproductive system in adult male mice adapted to a soy-based commercial diet" potx
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07/08/2014, 18:20
... factor to maintain fertilization Genistein inhibits the induction of acrosomal exocytosis and binding of spermatozoa to the zona pellucida (ZP) [34] ZP-induced acrosomal exocytosis in domestic ... Research Inc., Waltham, MA, USA) Total RNA (1.0 mg) was synthesized by using the 1st strand cDNA synthesis kit (Boehringer Mannheim, Germany) following the manufacturer’s instruction The PCR mixture ... TRIzol reagent (Life Technologies, Gaithersburg, MD, USA), according to the manufacturer’s instruction [22] The RNA pellet obtained in the final step was dissolved in 50 ml of sterile diethylpyrocarbonate...
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Báo cáo y học: "4th meeting of the EU research network EUROME: From the identification of genes and cellular networks in murine models of arthritis to novel therapeutic intervention strategies in rheumatoid arthritis, London, UK, 9 March 2004" pot
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09/08/2014, 01:23
... probably due to the increased adhesion to the substratum (extracellular matrix) More importantly, knocking out the expression of gelsolin, an actin-binding protein with filament-severing properties ... the induction of arthritis In contrast, in all cases examined, the indispensable receptor for the arthritic process is TNF-R1 in recipient mice The research within EUROME also focuses on the ... 16 The group also described the first example of an epistatic interaction involving mitochondrial and nuclear genomes in CIA In the same cross a locus on chromosome was found to interact with the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Longitudinal changes in HIV-specific IFN-γ secretion in subjects who received Remune™ vaccination prior to treatment interruption" pot
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11/08/2014, 10:23
... and either the increase in the magnitude or the breadth of HIV-specific immune response; VL improvement is the difference between the TI#1 and TI#2 VL plateau; increase in the magnitude is the ... of the change in IFN-γ responses from the first to the second time point tested in continuously treated HIV-infected subjects (controls) and between TI#1 and TI#2 in the study population The ... to the second time point tested (data not shown) Furthermore, comparison of the magnitude of the change in IFN-γ responses from the first to the second time point differed significantly in these...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Identification of a GCC transcription factor responding to fruit colour change events in citrus through the transcriptomic analyses of two mutants" potx
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11/08/2014, 11:21
... ripening The presence of a gene coding for a ferritin-like protein in the listing of down-regulated cDNAs ([GenBank:CX307912]; Table 3) may exemplify the relevance of these transporters in the ... g-terpinene synthase, involved in the biosynthesis of the monoterpene g-terpinene in immature green fruits [24], is in the list of up-regulated genes (Table 2) Interestingly, the transcriptomic study ... due to the presence in flavedo of photosynthetically active green chloroplasts Several cDNAs coding for proteins involved in light harvesting, photosynthetic electron transfer chain, Calvin cycle...
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Báo cáo y học: " Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band in an obese unrelated living donor prior to kidney transplantation: a case report" pptx
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11/08/2014, 12:20
... patient The key advantage of this band lies in its inner tubing The tubing is connected to a reservoir under the skin of the abdomen and can be accessed by inserting a needle, thus allowing for ... inserting a needle, thus allowing for a non-invasive increasing or decreasing of the liquid within the balloon, which in turn either tightens or loosens the LAGB An uncomplicated left laparoscopic ... gastric banding Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions ANK reviewed our patient's history and wrote the first draft of the manuscript...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Sales of oseltamivir in Norway prior to the emergence of oseltamivir resistant influenza A(H1N1) viruses in 2007–08" pps
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12/08/2014, 04:21
... stockpiling of oseltamivir was causing empty pharmacies in the beginning of the year In the US, increased media attention on the pandemic flu also caused private stockpiling of the drug outside the influenza-season[10] ... Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions SHH participated in the initiation of the data collection, analysis and drafting of the manuscript; ... from the Wholesales Register and NorPD and participated in drafting of the manuscript; KB, OH and SD all participated in the drafting of the manuscript and PA participated in the initiation of the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Sales of oseltamivir in Norway prior to the emergence of oseltamivir resistant influenza A(H1N1) viruses in 2007–08" pot
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12/08/2014, 04:21
... stockpiling of oseltamivir was causing empty pharmacies in the beginning of the year In the US, increased media attention on the pandemic flu also caused private stockpiling of the drug outside the influenza-season[10] ... Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions SHH participated in the initiation of the data collection, analysis and drafting of the manuscript; ... from the Wholesales Register and NorPD and participated in drafting of the manuscript; KB, OH and SD all participated in the drafting of the manuscript and PA participated in the initiation of the...
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