... constitution and the related laws and ordinances set out when and how elections are announced, how they are conducted, who participates as candidates and who makes up the constituency and how the ... floor and express with candour their views on an issue or even criticise those of others, independently of their profession, wealth or other factors.24 The rich and the poor and the educated and ... labour unions and closed professions This happens because businessmen and/ or individuals, who offer particular products and services, may collude and force the government to introduce and implement...
... screeningof it, and then retiringto an armchairand letting one's imagination run riot NOTES H B Lincoln (ed.), The Computer and Music, Cornell, 1970; Dolezel and Bailey (eds.), Statistics and Style, ... elimination commands the famous oppositions between code and message, paradigm and syntagm, language system and speech In each case, Saussure grants linguistic relevance to one of the terms and denies ... function constitutes, on the one hand, the proper body of the subject and, on the other, the limits and the common ground without which linguistic syntagms and paradigms would be dissolved in...
... LTD4 and LTE4 and these mediators are potent proinflammatory mediators and bronchoconstrictors [7] There are two forms of 15-LO, named type and [6,8] It has been shown that patients with asthma and ... and 72 °C for b2-microglobulin was run for 24 cycles and 15-LO-1 and 15-LO-2 for 34 cycles Translocation assay and western blot L1236 cells were washed twice in NaCl ⁄ Pi without Ca2+ ⁄ Mg2 +and ... temperature was 375 °C and sheath and auxiliary gas was optimal at 60 and arbitrary units, respectively Skimmer offset was at 10 V and tube lens was 99 V MS ⁄ MS product ions of 626, 497 and 440 m ⁄ z,...
... of radioligand internalization to assay receptor internalization is based on the assumption that receptor and ligand are endocytosed together and that the intracellular receptor–ligand complex ... receptors with mutations in the third intracellular loop and C-terminal tail are constructed and examined for their ability to internalize and recruit b-arrestin Interestingly, we find that agonistinduced ... 2HCl (Calbiochem, VWR Denmark) and staurosporine (Sigma) drugs were added to the culture medium 20 in advance in a concentration of lM and 100 nM, respectively, and these concentrations were maintained...
... exactly this (and more) for the social sciences and the humanities Open access, source and standards to increase the chances for inter-institutional collaboration and exchange of content and tools ... characteristics in common: they have a deep understanding of the structure, semantic layers and content of collections, and in developing new road maps and novel ways of working, the pressure they ... nature and role of metadata in the humanities In the next section the role of metadata in the humanities and the the ways in which they can facilitate and enhance the application of text and data...
... and Thomas Cole, spent a limited period in Italy, painting the landscape and monuments and taking the images back to England and America, where they fostered the romantic cult of classical landscapes ... emerging power England experienced ancient Rome first through the classical curricula of Oxford and Cambridge and then on the Grand Tour The collecting mania associated with the Grand Tour helped ... institutions, and events in detail would probably never get written and, if written, would be ponderous and unreadable I have selected subjects and themes that I think are important and have illustrated...
... Figure 3A and Figure 5A and Western blots in Figure 3B and Figure 5B The rabbit antiserum to the rE2-AD protein of C-strain was generated as follows: New Zealand white rabbits were immunized and boosted ... the development of differential serological assays and novel CSF vaccines with improved immunogenicity and efficacy Materials and Methods Cells and viruses Swine testicle (ST) cells were grown ... of C-strain was amplified with primer set C-E2-f and C-E2-r (Table 1), and cloned into pcDNA3.1 following BamHI and XhoI digestion Expression and purification of the prokaryotic-derived, His-tagged...
... performed and gross lesions were recorded Tissue samples of tonsils, spleen, ileocoecal, mesenteric and submandibular lymph nodes, kidneys, lungs, heart muscle, cerebrum, cerebellum and striated ... brain and in the striated muscles, see Table In Experiment III, CSFV was isolated only from the tonsils of three animals at PIDs 3, andand from the ileocoecal lymph node of one pig at PID and ... results, DIF and IHC detected the virus in group II from PID Similarly to VI, the virus was detected by DIF and IHC in the tonsils and in addition, IHC gave positive results also in the spleen and lungs...
... about the recent crisis The same types of policy failures occurred in both the savingsandloan (S&L) crisisand the Great Depression The S&L crisis was in full swing by 1985 and was ended only ... “teaser” loans, negative amortization loans, and predatory products that fed on the financial naïveté of many borrowers In the savingsandloan crisis, Congress relaxed accounting standards to ... the legislative response to a crisis Most notably, the Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989, which responded to the savingsandloancrisis of the 1980s, created...
... Bazant and Jirásek (2002) One of the simplest remedies is the crack band model (Bazant and Oh, 1983), an ad-hoc numerical treatment Such models require the estimation of the crack band width and ... considered (microfree and microhard boundary conditions) In addition, the study shows how the two effects and three relevant length scales propagate and interact at the macro scale The standard formulations ... parameter is the weighted sum of the nonlocal and local values respectively, first proposed by Vermeer and Brinkgreve (1994) and later implemented by Stromberg and Ristinmaa (1996) This novel approach...
... makes names and forms to be possible) and Brahman is asserted to contain names and forms So, it is in spatial conditions that names and forms make sense but the different senses that names and forms ... privileges the pursuits of Michael Sandel, “The Procedural Republic and the Unencumbered Self” in Shlomo Avineri and Avner De-Shalit (ed.), Communitarianism and Individualism, (Oxford: Oxford ... involves a complex blend of rejection and acceptance” Andrew R Murphy, “Tolerance, Toleration, and the Liberal Tradition”, Polity, 29, no (1997): 596 Nick Fotin and Gerard Elfstrom argue that “toleration...
... passivity and apathy, difficulty in abstract thinking, lack of spontaneity and flow of conversation, and stereotyped thinking (N1 to N7); and health concerns, anxiety, guilt, tension, mannerisms and ... medications and reduce delusion and hallucination By contrast, drugs such as amphetamine reinforce signal transmissions by dopamine and induce schizophrenic symptoms such as delusion and hallucination ... a single image that combines anatomy and physiology Three dimensional surface and volume- rendered images add perspective and facilitate the localization and sizing of lesions Systems should...
... r ≤ q Otherwise p and q are incompatible In the special case of a Boolean algebra, p and q are compatible if and only if p ∧ q = In a tree, however, p and q are compatible if and only if they ... sets X and Y , a coproduct of X and Y is a disjoint union D in the diagram i j X −→ D ←− Y, where i and j are injections The set D is not unique and can be constructed as follows If X and Y are ... where a + d is real, and discriminant (a + d)2 − is negative embedding (1) Let L be a first order language, and let A and B be structures for L, with universes A and B for A and B, respectively...
... objects and phenomena which are described by the methods of statistical physics and physical kinetics Such systems, on the one hand, contain a large number of atomic particles, and, on the other hand, ... consideration relate to a wide range of physical objects: liquids and solids, gases and plasmas, clusters and systems of complex molecules, polymers and amphiphiles Along with pure substances, two-component ... solids and clusters, lamellar structures in solutions, fractal aggregates, and fractal structures, including an aerogel and a fractal fiber Different methods of describing some systems and phenomena...
... + μb , (1) σPAN where μPAN and μb are the mean of the PAN and MS image band b, respectively, and s PAN and s b are the standard deviation of the PAN and MS image band b, respectively This technique ... between each band of the LRMS image and HR images to sharpen the former It models the relationship between the pixels of each band of the HRMS zb, the PAN image x and the corresponding band of the ... inter-band UIQI values calculated among all the fused MS bands and the resampled LR MS bands The spatial distortion index defined in [118] is based on differences between the UIQI of each band of...