... disease of the circulatory system is cerebrovascular disease (stroke) Stroke is defined by the WHO as the interruption of the blood supply to the brain, usually because a blood vessel bursts ... than in men, however, this gap has been closing in recent years due to decreasing numbers of men smoking and increasing numbers of women smoking in certain countries In addition, smoking-associated ... corresponding health issues and needs is necessary to adequately address the topic There are diseases which are unique, more prevalent, or more serious in women and for some diseases risk factors...
... health discourse and in information addressed to the general public d Osteoporosis, musculoskeletal problems and central nervous system illnesses Illnesses such as osteoporosis,49 musculoskeletal ... well in terms of guaranteeing women these rights Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and the Netherlands have the lowest abortion rates in Europe and inthe world Women living in these countries gained the ... countries, but there is significant cross-national variation in this gender gap Gender differences in depression are largest in some of the Eastern and Southern European countries and smallest in...
... their singular possessive with - s, just like nouns ending in other letters an actress s pay; Mr Jones s paper; Helios s future is uncertain; AWACS s success The -s after terminal s used to ... English Style Guide You may also use semicolons instead of commas to separate items in a series, especially phrases that themselves contain commas (see also chapter for the use of semicolons in ... that the apostrophe is never used in possessive pronouns: its (as distinct from it s, i.e ‘it is’), ours, theirs, yours 3.39 Nouns ending in -s, including proper names and abbreviations, form their...
... of onset, the observed clinical symptoms in PD caused by PINK1 are similar to symptoms in idiopathic PD In this population-based study, we investigated whether sequence variations inthe PINK1 ... a serine-threonine kinase domain with homology to kinases of the Ca2+/calmodulin family[3] It appears to exert protective effects against cellular stress within mitochondria[3] These findings ... controls and show here that the Q115L variant was not associated with late-onset PD in our study These findings correspond to previously published data of no leading association of other coding SNPs...
... pigtail outputs In essence, splitter outputs “time share” parking lots; as the outputs of the initial splitter modules are placed into service, the parking lots associated with those outputs become ... using standard splicing techniques (usually mass splicing) with splices stored in standard splice closures Key FDH Capabilities – and Innovations The FDH enclosure provides a crucial craft interface ... increased numbers of spare fibers, resulting in increased fiber termination requirements, users were reluctant to increase the overall size of the enclosures Therefore, fiber termination fields had...
... Although there are capital expense implications in addressing most of these issues, they must be weighed against the potential operational savings inthe future Since each network is physically ... be above the ground—just where it makes sense within the physical infrastructure A secondary fiber crossconnect point (SFCC) is also shown in Figure where the second cable branches in several ... routes from the CO to the nodes There are still a few other issues to consider in planning an FTTN architecture through existing underground ducts For instance, planners should not focus on trying...
... distribution system (SED system), is no solution, since there are other consumer industries with high price differentials and no such system, and since the SED system entails various benefits Conclusions ... cars and Japanese cars These findings are detailed in section 2.5.4 of the report Adjustments for discounts and margins We use both customer discounts and gross dealer margins to adjust the list ... prices The informational value of list prices is discussed, as well as approaches to the measurement of consumer discounts from list prices, and financial benefits Next, the checklist discusses the...
... by the institutes of the TNS Opinion & Social network, is annexed to this report This note specifies the interview method used, as well as the confidence intervals1 This report studies successively ... from stress in their personal relations (19%) and is most likely to live in a noisy environment (12%) These findings suggest that being unemployed presents a health-risk High levels of stress at ... successively the following issues covered by the survey ♦ First of all, we focus on the lifestyle of Europeans, their health-limitations and their views about becoming dependent upon the help of others In...
... reforms took the gloss off his presidency The 2010 electoral gains of the Republicans, which gave them a solid majority inthe U .S Congress, was another blow These successive setbacks highlight the ... if the terrorists were themselves defeated in Iraq The Bush administration midwifed several notable successes in this first phase of its occupation policy Chief among these was laying the basis ... which is the course the administration elected to follow The Saudis’ Resentment Lingers Still, the dissonance inthe relationship was not hard to discern The Saudis seethed over the U .S military...
... Varnavides based on Roth s theorem tells us that a dense subset of ZN contains lots of 3APs We will adapt his argument in a trivial way to show that the same is true of set-like measures The arguments ... which allows us to pass from the continuous setting in results such as (1.1) – that is to say, T – to the discrete, namely Z/N Z Finally, we would like to remark that it is possible, indeed probable, ... constructing it, has its origins inthe notions of granularization as used in a paper of I.Z Ruzsa and the author [9] Inthe present context things look rather different however and, inthe absence...
... The prisoner s interest went the same way as the pressure of the SS Remaining independent implied dangers and many hardships Accepting SS’ orders seems to be inthe prisoners’ interest, for it ... toughening of the laws on entry and stay (in particular inthe so-called 1993 Pasqua laws) and starting in 1989 measures to restrict access to refugee status as the numbers of asylumseekers rose in ... from sanctions victims of exploitation by certain criminal groups, as well as persons (individuals or NGOs) assisting asylum seekers for disinterested motives.16 This protection was all the more...
... Quarterly Statistical Release N°45 (First Quarter of 2011) Trends intheEuropean Investment Fund Industry Net Assets by Country of Domiciliation The combined assets of the investment fund market in ... Non-UCITS Market Net Sales and Assets by Investment Type Total assets inthe non-UCITS market increased by 1.2 percent during the quarter to EUR 2,162 billion There was a sharp reduction in net inflows ... net sales o f special funds, which are sho wn in Table EFAMA Quarterly Statistical Release N°45 (First Quarter of 2011) Trends inthe UCITS Market Net Assets by Investment Type Total net assets...
... Trends inthe UCITS Market Net Sales by Investment Type A surge in net sales of UCITS inthe first quarter of 2012 came on the back of increased investor confidence after the launch of the ECB s ... Trends inthe UCITS Market Net Sales by Investment Type ECB liquidity operations during the quarter assuaged investor confidence somewhat during the quarter, nevertheless the low net sales of ... net inflows throughout the quarter, although the increase was mainly attributable to large net inflows into bond funds The reducing net sales of equity funds suggest investors remain cautious regarding...
... 2011 total net assets have decreased by 1.4 percent Despite this fall, seven countries have recorded net asset increases during this period Table Net Assets of theEuropean UCITS Industry 30/06/2011 ... captured by Swiss data EFAMA Quarterly Statistical Release N°46 (Second Quarter of 2011) Trends inthe Non-UCITS Market Net Sales and Assets by Investment Type Total non-UCITS assets increased by 1.0 ... recorded growth in net assets during the quarter (Ireland, Switzerland, Norway and Romania), with all other countries witnessing a decline in net assets Among the largest domiciles of UCITS, Luxembourg,...
... during the quarter Total UCITS assets increased by 5.6 percent over the first half of 2012 Seventeen countries recorded an increase in net assets of UCITS inthe first six months of 2012 All the ... Quarterly Statistical Release N°50 (Second Quarter of 2012) Trends intheEuropean Investment Fund Industry Net Assets by Country of Domiciliation The combined assets of the investment fund market in ... Non-UCITS Market Net Sales and Assets by Investment Type Total non-UCITS assets increased inthe second quarter by 3.5 percent to stand at EUR 2,486 billion The total number of non-UCITS funds stood...
... (2.3%) and Spain (0.1%) Since end 2011, total net assets of UCITS are up 9.5 percent with 21 countries recording an increase in net assets Table Net Assets of theEuropean UCITS Industry 30/09/2012 ... non-UCITS assets during the third quarter was driven by a 4.5 percent increase inthe net assets of special funds At end September net assets of special funds amounted to EUR 1,680 billion Net sales ... Trends inthe UCITS Market Net Assets by Investment Type Long-term funds benefitted from sustained net inflows during the quarter in anticipation of ECB action to make progress against the euro...
... Kerrville, inthe sweltering hill country outside Austin ―It was awful,‖ Donovan said ―It was so hot that the ants stayed inthe ant hills There were these huge rattlesnakes inthe tall grass by the ... Washington These players began the Cowboys‘ run of success that continued for two decades There was Bob Hayes, the ―World s Fastest Human,‖ winner of the gold medal inthe 100-meter dash at the ... bottom-line business these days Its popularity has soared to the point that it generates $9 billion in annual revenues and dominates the country s sports conversation 365 days a year Nothing tops it And...
... the subunit of VnfA bind the single Fe -S cluster A possible scenario is that two of three cysteine residues (Cys15 and Cys8 or Cys10) bind the Fe -S cluster and the remaining residue binds the ... activity assays for cysteine variants of Strep-VnfA indicate that the N-terminal cysteine residues are plausible candidates for the ligands of the Fe -S cluster Thus, the locus of the Fe -S cluster should ... inthe N-terminal GAF domain Because a single residue gap between Cys8 and Cys10 is unusual in ligands for a single Fe -S cluster, it is unlikely that all the N-terminal cysteine residues in the...
... versions, BB emissions were always mixed with FFC emissions, which is not surprising given that the fires were burning in densely populated areas There were some periods when FFC emissions dominated, ... large increase in particle mass Aerosol mass and size distribution Regarding the aerosol physical properties, the DMPS measurements revealed that the key characteristic of the BB episodes is the ... extinguished only after considerable efforts Five people died inthe fires in Latvia For estimating biomass burning (BB) emissions from these fires, we used active fire detections by the MODIS instruments...
... finance intheEuropean Union The Board is also inthe process of developing prudential and supervising standards in these areas for the purpose of promoting best practice for the industry at the ... services offered by Islamic institutions Another typology of investment funds is represented by those funds whose securities represent transactions involving material goods or assets, resulting mainly ... us Europeans, does not reside only inthe news of the constitution of the first Islamic institution inside a member country inthe EU – the Islamic Bank of Britain – or inthe emission of Islamic...