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... Risk in Emerging and Global Markets Centre for the Study of Emerging Markets Series Series Editor: Dr Sima Motamen-Samadian The Centre for the Study of Emerging Markets (CSEM) Series provides a forum ... markets of emerging markets These cover a wide range of subjects, including stock markets and their efficiency in emerging markets, forecasting models and their level of accuracy in emerging markets, ... national economy of the new Iraq Other forms of risk that foreign investors might face include: the prospect of nationalization of foreign commercial interests; indigenization of foreign commercial

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... Risks facing the. .. examining the process and the results G identifying worthwhile lessons H following up their work 17 Part 2: Risks facing the SAI F Examining the process and the results ... of contract performance against business... model of good • practice in procuring and monitoring partnerships In applying this to the deals it is examining, the line between managerial ... Provide for these arrangements in the partnership terms Sources of information include the partnership s strategy for investments and operations, the accounts and details of contract

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... col- lected in the crown of several open-pollinated trees of the two species. A map of the positions of the mother trees in the stand is given in figure 1. The families ... only the characters considered independent from the size of the leaf, and in which the individuals of the mixed zones were not considered in the construction of the ... joined the 3 analyses used here: their first axes were formed by almost the same combination of characters as the first axis of a...acters linked to the size of the leaf rather

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... test the null hypothesis of marginal symmetry, namely that the probability of an observation being classi- fied into cell [i,j] in the contingency table is the same as the probability of being ... effective in detecting S. enterica as the 60 faecal samples. In broiler flocks, 5 pairs of socks were used both in the routine samples taken at about 3 weeks of age for the establishment of infection of ... shown in table 5, indicate a very poor – if any – level of agreement. For the 26 flocks the time elapse between re- ceiving the routine sock samples and the 5-sock samples was in the range of 10-24

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... performed [27] (Table 3). In two populations of the case series included in the meta- analysis, there is no information on the dose in the subgroup of patients with interventions in the abdominal ... of the work, sam- pling of data, interpretation of the data, and drafting of the arti- cle. JK contributed to the conception of the work, interpretation of the data, revision of the article for ... placebo. The mean estimated risk of thromboembolism of 6.42% in the eight stud- ies on the prophylaxis of bleeding was within the 95% CI of 1.2% to 31.8% determined for the case series of bleeding therapy.

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... the retaining axial force provided by the myocardial tissues surrounding the artery distally of the cross section x = 0. In the following, we mainly consider the effect of these four forces in ... entrance cone of the bridge; F 2 is the force generated by the drag of the blood in the tun- neled segment; F 3 is due to the pressure pushing in upstream direction in the exit cone of the bridge, ... = 0 in Fig. 3). Since the ves- sel is more or less tethered to the surrounding tissues, the local wall elongations induced by this force generate in turn retaining forces in these tissues. The

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... placebo was administered in a 100 mL bag of normal saline Addition of IV ibuprofen to the bag for dilution did not noticeably affect the volume of the infusion bag, since only a maximum of mL was ... the study to assist in maintaining the blind The study was double-blind with respect to the treatment assignment The patient, Investigator, and sponsor were blinded to the assigned treatment until ... participants in the order they were enrolled, based upon stratification The randomization block size was four The randomization block size was not revealed during the course of the study to assist in maintaining

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... forest plot representation of the effect The vertical straight line denotes null effect (odds ratio (OR) = 1) The individual points denote the OR for each study and the lines on either side the ... risks, the probability of an event is more appropriately estimated by the cumulative incidence function, which, for the particular event of interest, is a function of the hazards of all the competing ... papers of potential interest including review papers The published text of 31 ‘randomized’ clinical trials, including seven abstracts from proceedings of scientific meetings, were further reviewed

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... line. Thereafter, the inbreeding coefficient increased more quickly in the S line than in the C line, as could be expected, but remained moderate: the means in G12 were 0.154 and 0.068 for the ... if the female could be inseminated once instead of twice a week and if the fertility rate could be increased. The aim of the selection experiment was therefore to increase the dura- tion of fertility ... technique for mule duck production. Unfortunately, owing to the short duration of fertility in such intergeneric crossbreeding, the ducks have to be inseminated twice a week in order to maintain the

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... greater than the softening point of the polymer. The designer should consider the softening point of the particular poly- mer used in relation to the expected service temperature. However, for a typical ... that the chemical initiator must be dissolved in the monomer prior to introducing the mixture into the concrete. In a commercial operation of almost any size, this involves storing and handling ... If the concrete section being dried has steel reinforcement held in place with plastic chairs, then the maximum drying temperature should not ex- ceed the melting point of the plastic chairs. The

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... leading to severe illness like ovarian cancer, which incidentally is the fourth, most common cancer in Singapore. For the better understanding of the role of xenobiotics in the progression of ... can be applied for solid samples. However they require tedious steps including mincing, shredding, grinding, pulverizing and pressurizing, to render the sample and its components into a non-viscous, ... metals in body fluids plays an important role in the disease diagnostics, since the non-biodegradable nature of most metals makes them of the most insidious pollutants. The monitoring of trace

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... [5-8]. Therefore, determining the level of estrogens in these body fluids would be very important for the study of their roles in the carcinogenesis of ovarian and breast cancer. The role of estrogen ... numbers of clinical samples is required for a better understanding of the role of these compounds in the progression of ovarian cancer. From the results obtained using the µ-SPE technique, we infer ... numbers of clinical samples is required for a better understanding of the role of these compounds in the progression of ovarian cancer From the results obtained using the µ-SPE

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... present in those samples. In a biplot, the length of the lines approximates the variances of the variables. The longer the line, the higher is the variance. Inferring from Figure 3.7, 3-nitroaniline ... carcinogenic forms of those amines. These derivatives stimulate tumors, usually in tissues distance from the site of administration [18]. Cooking of proteinrich foods mainly from animal origin ... important in the view that, the synergic effect of these chemicals could provide significant influence in the malignancy of the tumor. On the other hand, benign samples are greatly scattered in the

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... min-1 and 5˚C min-1 to 320˚C (hold for 10 min). µL of the sample was injected into the GC-MS in splitless mode and the total GC-MS analysis time was 55.00 min. SIM mode employed for the set of ... using the response factor for a group congener with the same number of chlorine atoms. This is the first research work of its kind to be carried out and the method showed good linearity of the ... efficiency. Moreover for complex body fluids, it is probable that the dilution reduced the extent of interferences by the protein (clogging on the membrane) and the low viscosity of the matrix that

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... environmental exposure [1-3]. The number of elements of interest has increased in the recent decade, not only the trace metals but the heavy metals as well. The study of the role of the trace elements has ... emphasized in the search for the possible causes of cancer. The International Agency for Research on Cancer has proposed trace elements for their carcinogenesis [4, 5]. Some of them or their compounds ... fluids. The excess levels of trace elements observed in the malignant tumor samples could either be a cause or a consequence of ovarian cancer. Regarding their role in the initiation or promotion of

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... withdrawn into the GC syringe and the needle of the syringe was inserted into hollow fibre to about 0.2 cm of the tip of the syringe needle was covered by it. The hollow fibre was then dipped into the ... (the rest was discarded). Using the same syringe, µL of BSTFA was withdrawn, making the total volume in the GC syringe µL. The entire µL was injected into the GC-MS for injection port derivatiztion ... retained in the injection port for min). Since the injection port is heated to high temperature (300ºC) and pressurized, the holding time of would allow the estrogens and BSTFA to react. The MS interface

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... silver staining, silver ions bind to the proteins in the gel, and are reduced to metallic silver, causing the protein bands in the gel to be visualized [21]. This method forms the basis of the Silver ... amino acids in their core. Being anionic, SDS has a negative charge over a wide pH range. Therefore, mixing the proteins in a biological sample with SDS will result in proteins having the form ... molecular mass of polypeptides. The speed of migration is dependent on the size of the ‘pores’ in the gel mesh which is in turn determined by the percentage of acrylamide present in the gel. The polyacrylamide

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... analytical sensitivity of the method. In other words, the slope of the working curve for standards made with distilled water is different from the same working curve made up in soil. Therefore, the calibration ... first introduced in segmented-flow determination[1]. It is based on the injection of a liquid sample into a moving, nonsegmented continuous carrier stream of a suitable liquid. Then the injected ... microsyringe was used as a microseparatory funnel for extraction and at the same time as a syringe for direct injection of the extract into a GC or GC-MS for analysis. The main feature of this

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...  Clinical symptoms of GERD in infants include recurrent vomiting, poor weight gain, irritability, dysphagia, discomfort, esophagitis and respiratory disorders  One of the primary goals of acid ... showed improvement in GERD symptoms within weeks of starting openlabel esomeprazole therapy  The downward trend in symptom severity was greatest in the vomiting/regurgitation, crying >1 hour, and ... is defined as the retrograde passage of gastric contents into the esophagus or extraesophageal regions, which affects approximately 50% of healthy infants ages to months  In a study involving

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... product is in the hands of the milk producer is the determining factor in the course of bacterial changes involved. This of course does not exclude the possibility of contamination in the factory, ... fission goes on in the same plane continually, it results in the formation of a cell-row. A coccus forming such a chain of cells is called strepto- improve the keeping[Pg 44] quality of the milk. ... that are used for the fresh milk, the probabilities are strongly in[ Pg 23] favor of some of the cans being contaminated and thus infecting the milk supply of the patrons. If the organism is...

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