... dis- charge can contain a wide range of contaminants and originate from a myriad of sources. Some of the biggest generators of toxic industrial waste include mining, pulp mills, tanneries, sugar ... from mining operations can contain silt and rock particles and sur- factants. Depending on the type of ore deposit being mined, tailings can also contain heavy metals like copper, lead, zinc, ... examples of persistent environmental damage caused by the discharge of toxic mine waste. In Papua New Guinea for ex- ample, companies discharge millions of tons of contaminated mine waste into...
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The Role of Education Quality in Economic Growth* pdf
... and Patrinos (2004)), which are frequently interpreted as indicating diminishing marginal returns to schooling. There are some reasons for caution in interpreting the precise magnitude of estimates. ... school in Ghana or Peru would gain the same amount of knowledge in any year of schooling as the average student in a school in Finland or Korea? Still, using the quantitative measure of years of ... This work, following the innovative analyses of human capital by Jacob Mincer (1970, 1974), considers how investing in differing amounts of schooling affects individual earnings. Over the past...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Mechanisms of obesity and related pathologies: Role of apolipoprotein E in the development of obesity potx
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Báo cáo y học: " Role of clinical bioinformatics in the development network-based Biomarkers" docx
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The Role of Small and Large Businesses in Economic Development doc
... growth from the second quarter of 2000 into job classes using beginning size of firm, mean size of firm over the period, and end size of firm. If the beginning size of the firm is used to classify firms, ... gr eatest weight in the net economic impact. E xperience suggests that because of these typically large indir ect effects The Role of Small and Large Businesses in Economic Development By Kelly ... longitudinal data from individual firms. 4 The job figures presented in Chart 1 classify firms into size classes based on their size at the beginning of the period, which favors a finding of higher...
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Globalization: the Role of Institution Building in the Financial Sector _ The Case Study of China
... China Statistics Yearbook, China Financial Yearbook and People’s Bank of China Statistics Quarterly bulletin. B. Development of direct financing and indirect financing markets providing financing ... in exploring on-line banking business as well as in promoting non-bank financial institutions. Efforts should be made in upgrading financial operations and financial services, and in conducting ... using traditional monetary policy instruments. C. Sequencing of institution building in the financial sector The sequencing of institution building in the financial sector may differ from country...
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ROLE OF THE ADIPOCYTE IN DEVELOPMENT OF TYPE 2 DIABETES potx
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Outline of power sector in Viet Nam hrydropower potential and development plan ppsx
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Báo cáo y học: "Functional genomics analysis of low concentration of ethanol in human hepatocellular carcinoma (HepG2) cells. Role of genes involved in transcriptional and translational processes"
... ethanol-induced mucosal injury in the upper gastrointestinal tract leading to increase in the permeability of the gut mucosa to endotoxins [43, 44]. These factors are involved in ethanol-induced ... . Interestingly, HMGN3 has been found to be associated with resistance against anticancer drugs including vinblastine, topotecan, paclitaxel and doxorubincin in human hepatocellular carcinoma ... signaling. This finding corroborates the interaction observed between various intracellular signaling pathways and apoptosis induced by 1mM concentration of ethanol in HepG2 cells [19]. Int....
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The role of leadership theory in raising the profile of women in management
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Role of Kupffer cells in pathogenesis of sepsis-induced drug metabolizing dysfunction pptx
... shown that interactions between KCs and endotoxin comprise the initiating event lead- ing to hepatotoxicity in liver injury, including endotox- emia and ischemia ⁄ reperfusion injury [14]. In our studies, ... signaling is independent of Toll-interleukin 1 receptor domain-containing adaptor protein. Drug Metab Dispos 36, 95–101. 10 Ghose R, Guo T & Haque N (2009) Regulation of gene expression of hepatic ... USA). Binding of all of the anti- bodies was detected using an ECL detection system (iNtRON Biotechnology, Seoul, Korea) in accordance with the manu- facturer’s instructions. The intensity of the...
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Tài liệu The Role of BCG Vaccine in the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in the United States: A Joint Statement by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices docx
... renewed interest in examining the indications for BCG vaccination in the United States included consideration of the wide range of vaccine efficacies deter- mined by clinical trials and estimated in ... should continue to be included in ongoing testing programs if their skin-test results are <5 mm induration. Those vaccinees who have positive tuberculin skin-test reactions (≥5 mm of induration) ... preventing pulmonary TB in adoles- cents and adults. These studies also were not useful in determining a) the efficacy of BCG vaccine in HCWs or b) the effects on efficacy of the vaccine strain administered 6...
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Tài liệu Rethinking the Role of the State in Finance doc
... REPORT 2013 1 GLOBAL FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2013 Rethinking the Role of the State in Finance Washington, D.C. GLOBAL FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2013 BENCHMARKING FINANCIAL SYSTEMS AROUND ... would involve the following determinations: in terms of producing information about possible invest- ments and allocating capital, the financial (a) developing and analyzing measures of the ... process of reducing the costs development of acquiring information, enforcing contracts, and making transac- tions. Empirically, measuring financial development directly is chal- lenging. Instead,...
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Tài liệu The Role of Community Banks in the U.S. Economy pdf
... important role in the financial system of the U.S. economy. They complement the role of large banks by special- izing in relationship banking and providing credit to small businesses—a sector that ... “Small Business Lending and the Changing Structure of the Banking Industry,” Journal of Banking and Finance, August. Sullivan, Richard J. 2000. “How Has the Adoption of Internet Banking Affected Performance ... larger banks in making small business loans. Loan officers at small banks can take into account a wide variety of factors in reviewing applications for small business loans, including the character of...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: A role of miR-27 in the regulation of adipogenesis ppt
... or without hematoxylin staining. In hypoxia experiments, 3T3-L1 cells were maintained in a hypoxia chamber (Invivo 400; Ruskinn Inc., Cincinnati, OH, USA) constantly maintained at 1% O 2 . Culture medium ... cultured in DMEM containing 10% fetal bovine serum. OP9 cells were grown in aMEM containing 20% fetal bovine serum. C2C12 cells were maintained in DMEM containing 10% fetal bovine serum. Adipogenic ... serum and IDM (10 lgặmL )1 insulin, 1 lm dexamethasone, and 0.5 mm IDM). Cells were then maintained in DMEM con- taining 10% fetal bovine serum and 1 lgặmL )1 insulin. The medium was replaced...
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