... journey ofthe Then spirit army, and spirits are resident inside the instru-ment itself. The author, a Tày native scholar, researched the history ofthe instrument in relation to the career ofthe ... Musical Instrumentofthe Tày PeopleA đàn tính, the musical instrumentof Tày shamans, enables the performance of a Then (pronouned like the number “ten”) ritual; its music accompanies the journey ... adven-tures of their journey through her song. The liveliness ofthe music and the anima-tion ofthe Then women are in marked contrast to the muted three-dimensional exhibit tableau. Equivalent to the...
... counter. Values are the mean of six replicates. The specific uptake was determined bysubtracting the uptake counts in the absence of inhibitorfrom the uptake counts in the presence of cocaine or S-cita-lopram, ... Co-expression of p25aand the dopamine transporter in HEK-293-MSR cells sensitized them to the toxicity of extracellular dopamine. Neuronal expression of p25a thusholds the potential to sensitize the ... of 200 lL of complete cell culture medium. After 48 h, the cells were incubated in the absence or presence of 0.5 mmDA. After 24 h of incubation at 37 °C, 5% CO2, the med-ium containing the...
... calling the discount officer ofthe Reserve Bank and telling the amount desired, the reason for borrowing, and the collateral pledged against the loan. The discount officer then decides whether ... on the books ofthe correspondent. Upon maturity ofthe loan, the respondent's demand deposit account is credited for the total value ofthe loan plus an interest payment for use ofthe ... usually either a composite secondary market CD rate, a Treasury bill rate, LIBOR, or the prime rate. The maturity ofthe instrument providing the base rate is equal in length to that ofthe leg....
... harvest-to-harvest. The brewer needs to react on these changes to prepare a stable quality of beer, and even more, it must taste the same all year, each and every year, to fulfill the expectation ofthe ... Optimized raw material use, energy conservance and best availability of the plant is the target of automation. The art of BrewingInstrumentation for:• Malting• Malt and grain storage• Brewhouse• ... outsource the rest to the expertsOn-site calibration of flowmeters using mobile flow rigOn-site calibration of pressure devicesLaboratory calibration of level instrumentsOn-site calibration of...
... Conceptually, the value ofthe shareholders’ interest can be thought of as a call option on the assets of the firm, with the ability to put the assets to the debt holders if the value ofthe assets ... where EAk is the market value ofthe earning asset of repricing frequency k, BEAk is the promised value ofthe debt, Pt() is the put option on the assets ofthe firm, Ab, T is the time to ... defining the value of an earning asset as composed of two components: the promised value, less the value of an option held by the bank (the lender) to take over the assets ofthe borrower if the...
... acids ofthe human sequenceincreased the malonyl-CoA sensitivityofthe mostlypig P50H chimera, whereas the N-terminal 128 aminoacids ofthe pig sequence decreased the malonyl-CoA sensitivity of ... expression ofthe liver and muscleisoforms of ovine carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1: resi-dues within the N-terminus ofthe muscle isoform influ-ence the kinetic properties ofthe enzyme. ... that the low sensitivity to malonyl-CoA of the pig enzyme is not related to the presence of anegative determinant between residues 19 and 28 in the N-terminal region ofthe enzyme.Switching the...
... and the contents are the responsibility ofthe authors. They do not necessarily reflect the official policies of WHO/Europe. The reports were subjected to international review, managed by the ... magnitude ofthe effect depends on the initial price and the size ofthe tax increase (23,24). A comprehensive international review of a similar body of literature found that a price increase of 10% ... while others covered studies of various types of interventions, including economic, for obesity. However, none of them presents specific findings about a set of studies ofthe impact of economic...
... andx3represent the inverse ofthe length, the inverse ofthe width,and the inverse ofthe thickness of a microwire, respectively. Set x4to be the vapor concentration. y stood for the SI. Then, based ... calculatedfrom the known volume (i.e., the volume ofthe chamber) and the density of air at room temperature. The concentration of the methanol was calculated from the ratio between the mass of methanol ... work, we explored the effects ofthe surface-to-volume ratio on thesensitivityof amicrosensor. We further examined the effects of each individualdimension on thesensitivityof a microsensor....
... stretchedacross the top ofthe drum. *The timpanist uses two beaters to strike the drumhead.*There are several tensions screw all around the side ofthe drumhead.When the are tightened, the drumhead ... rises.When they are loosened, the drumhead is relaxed and its pitch getslower. *The pedal at the foot ofthe resonator activates all the tension screwsaround the side ofthe drumhead. *The turning ... changing the tightness of its drumhead. To do this timpanist tightens or loosens screwson the side and base ofthe drum. A good timpanist can tune the drumsvery quietly and quickly while the rest of...
... determinant of Hsp90 drug sensitivity, the high sensitivityof certaincancer cells to these drugs apparently being associatedwith the large pool of mutant client proteins sequester-ing much ofthe ... phosphorylation of the MAP kinase activation loop [3,14,18], Y2H interaction of these MAP kinases with the two isoforms of humanHsp90 was strengthened by heat shock (Fig. 5A). The stronger interaction of ... [3,14,18].We used the yeast two-hybrid (Y2H) system to deter-mine the relative strengths of in vivo interaction of these two MAP kinases with the two isoforms of human Hsp90. In the yeast Hsp90s,...
... changes inCnB to the active site [22]. In fact, the catalytic activity of CaN is sensitive to the amino-acid composition ofthe regionlinking the CnB-binding helix to the b14 strand of the catalytic ... spans the length of the central helix of CaM, and led to the proposal that the 11consecutive Pro residues of CnAb may modulate the interaction of CaM with the CaM-binding domain of CnAb[41]. However, ... CnB disrupts the interaction between the CaM-binding domain and the CnB-binding helix and increases the affinity ofthe CaM-bindingdomain for Ca2+/CaM [25,26]. The regulation ofthe CaM-binding...
... filtersacross the inputs degrades the performance ofthe amplifier. This practice loads the input of the amplifier, which substantially lowers input impedance and degrades the CMRR of the differential ... 100 times that ofthe high-est spectral component ofthe signal, the optimal value ofthe sampling capacitor wouldresult in the picofarad range to present an input impedance in the gigaohm range.36 ... period of time and then drifts back to the original baseline. The time required for the return of normal operational conditions ofthe biopotential amplifier after the end of the saturating stimulus...
... (iv) 33.2]; if the dispute is not resolved then • dependent on the declaration ofthe Parties they can accept one or both ofthe following means: submission ofthe dispute to the ICJ or arbitration ... rule, the application of any of these mechanisms depends on the (prior) consent ofthe Parties concerned.; • in case of arbitration, a notification should be received by the secretariat ofthe ... in the case of several legal instruments of critical importance, the long period of entry into force after their adoption also indicates these difficulties. Some ofthe critical issues and the...