... Gabriel Rogoff CONTENTS LIST OF TABLES LIST OF FIGURES LIST OF BOXES PREFACE ACKNOWLEDGMENTS PREAMBLE: SOMEINITIALINTUITIONSONFINANCIALFRAGILITYANDTHEFICKLENATUREOFCONFIDENCE PART I Financial ... details of producing this volume PREAMBLE: SOMEINITIALINTUITIONSONFINANCIALFRAGILITYANDTHEFICKLENATUREOFCONFIDENCE This book summarizes the long history offinancial crises in their ... First Great Contraction in the 1930s Concluding Remarks 15 The International Dimensions ofthe Subprime Crisis: The Results of Contagion or Common Fundamentals? Concepts of Contagion Selected...
... 5369–5376 45 Fontecilla-Camps, J.C (1989) Three-dimensional model ofthe insect-directed scorpion toxin from Androctonus australis hector and its implication for the evolution of scorpion toxins ... sodium channel a-subunits, andthe auxiliary human b1 and insect TipE 2500–3000 d.p.m.Æfmol)1 of monoiodotoxin, depending onthe age ofthe radiotoxin and by estimation of its biological 10 subunits ... from the Carboniferous scorpions, Neoscorpiones [37], and were physically divided 150 MA upon the partition ofthe Upper Jurassic Brazilo-Ethiopian continent (Africa–South America) Scorpion a-toxins,...
... data from their back-office business applications and deliver select information to the LED screens of their Cisco IP phones Softkeys onthe phones are used to access and display data from the XML ... Anticipate the glitches and constantly improve the process along the way, tailoring it to the specific needs ofthe stakeholders andthe users they represent In addition to managing users’ expectations, ... use the reload in 60 command Then if you lose the connection to the remote routers because of a misconfiguration, the router will automatically restore the old configuration after 60 minutes —Yang...
... values ofthe Convention stem from the 1924 Geneva Declaration ofthe Rights ofthe Child, the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights andthe 1959 Declaration ofthe Rights ofthe Child The Convention ... life Only in this way can we truly advance the state of all the world’s children Children’s rights in urban settings 15 The Convention onthe Rights ofthe Child The Convention onthe Rights ofthe ... sanitation and hygiene; education and protection Health Article ofthe Convention onthe Rights ofthe Child commits States parties to “ensure to the maximum extent possible the survival and development...
... absence ofthe quark and gluon states in the left-hand side Eq.(1) is called the confinement hypothesis The proof of confinement has to satisfy the principle of accordance with the parton model ... V (r) = α r; q4 V Further calculations onthe basis of such a propagator are founded in the main on solutions ofthe Schwinger-Dyson or the Bether -Salpeter equations ofthe type (p) = e2 (2π)4 ... stochastization ofthe Faddeev-Popov functional We have proved the possibilities of such a stochastization in the Abelian version ofthe collective excitation and showed that the quantization of infrared...
... point out that organizations traditionally put a huge emphasis onthe items onthe right, such as processes and tools, and neglect the items onthe left, such as the interaction between individuals ... the concrete, and so forth The reason why the traditional plan-based approach is suitable for the construction industry but not for the software industry comes back to the difference in the way ... television content onthe websites to attract a younger crowd Suddenly, web projects had urgency, and revenue was onthe line The heat was onthe three product teams The lack of reliable schedules and...
... and other environmental problems arise because ofthe tension between exponentially growing production and consumption, onthe one hand, andthe associated use of natural resources andthe production ... are essentially financialand economic in nature – for example, the provision of finance andthe imposition offinancial or trade sanctions The only international institutions with the resources ... towards the use of biofuels in the United States andthe EU as a means of reducing carbon emissions in these regions (although the overall environmental impact of biofuels in their current form, and...
... values ofthe Convention stem from the 1924 Geneva Declaration ofthe Rights ofthe Child, the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights andthe 1959 Declaration ofthe Rights ofthe Child The Convention ... life Only in this way can we truly advance the state of all the world’s children Children’s rights in urban settings 15 The Convention onthe Rights ofthe Child The Convention onthe Rights ofthe ... sanitation and hygiene; education and protection Health Article ofthe Convention onthe Rights ofthe Child commits States parties to “ensure to the maximum extent possible the survival and development...
... access to the content, onthe other hand for an innovation ofthe NLP research agenda Coordination of coherent platforms (both local and international) for the interaction between the communities ... which the availability of such networks are a conditio sine qua non use of annotation tools andthe analysis of query logs Protocols and tools for the mark-up of content, the specification of links ... for the development of best practises for the application of tools for exploiting collateral content and metadata The exploitation of available contextual information for surprise content and the...
... interpretation ofthe data, has been involved in the drafting ofthe manuscript and given approval for the version to be published JK contributed to the conception and design ofthe study, the analysis and ... Figure shows the average item difficulty andthe person ability locations onthe logit scale There were only a few persons with a lower ability than the easiest item (to the left ofthe scale), ... ability than the hardest item (to the right ofthe scale) None ofthe items showed misfit to the model and χ2 and F statistic Bonferroni adjusted probability values for the 15 items were non significant...
... in the CNS, although the sites of extraneural viral infection andthe possible cells that could be involved in such a passage remain elusive The dissemination of foci of infection within the ... antigen and cell typing cation of viral factors that may responsible for West Nile pathogenesis Our study confirms the neurotropism of WNV andthe huge preferential infection of neurons in vivo ... infection in rodents [16] and avian species as well as in natural infections in horses or birds[5,17] Although someof these studies support the infection of neural cells by WNV within the CNS, none...
... the volume of an inverted cone (whose dimensions were the diameter ofthe projected crown area andthe crown height) representing the unbranched area at the center ofthe tree canopy; and Vcor ... contrast and brightness, if necessary (Figs and 3) Then the images were converted to a binary form and we counted numbers of black and white pixels by the special software (Image Tool, version 3.0, The ... relationship between A xyl of branches and their Alea f explained over 96% ofthe variation and appeared adequate for further application in related physiological studies (e.g calculation of leaf...
... soils onthe site are derived from the limestone parent material, and soil depth can vary between 30 and 70 cm depending on micro-topographic position The climate is a combination of continental and ... during the oldest part ofthe chronology, especially between the 1790s and 1840s Moreover, many ofthe disturbance events in the early part ofthe chronology were major release events There were ... during the 1983 storm caused major recruitment of advanced regeneration throughout the area ofthe stand damaged by the storm [28] The recent storm in 2004 expanded many ofthe gaps created in the...
... transformation oftheinitial clumped pattern into either a random or regular distribution [49] A consequence of tree pollarding is a prolongation ofthe life span This is because the restriction of crown ... affected the southernmost extreme of Southern Tragamón, andthe north-central area of Northern Tragamón Onthe other hand, oaks pollarded in 1839 and 1859 showed similar distributions, particularly on ... ages of neighbouring trees among tree locations, taken at random and with replacement from the non-target trees The significance of deviation from the null hypothesis was calculated as the proportion...
... were plotted against the correlation coefficients for the chronology For illustrative purposes only, the slope ofthe linear regression, andthe significance ofthe deviation of this slope from ... photosynthetic to non-photosynthetic tissues, and any modification in the mechanisms of absorption and translocation of water and metabolites that occur during ageing, could affect the response of ... which the average ring indices ofthe chronology reflect the common growth variation in the individual ring-width series, and there is a mathematical relationship between both statistics [6] The...