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... these similarities and differences in IsRTFs? 1.4 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY 1.5 SCOPE OF THE STUDY 1.6 ORGANIZATION OF THE STUDY The study is organized into five chapters: Chapter (Introduction), ... this thesis titled “A Study of Semantic and Syntactic Features of Idioms Relating to Fruits in English and Vietnamese” 1.2 AIMS AND OBJECTIVES 1.2.1 Aims of the Study The study aims at: - Investigating ... figurative meanings of idioms which enable - Study semantic and syntactic features of proverbs relating to fruits in English and Vietnamese - Study pragmatic features of idioms relating to fruits...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:21

... study Aims and objectives of the study Scope of the study Theoretical and practical significance of the study Methodology Organization of the study ... investigate into the theme: “A comparative study of water relating idioms in Vietnamese and English” Aims and objectives of the study 2.1 Aims of the study This thesis is conducted as an attempt ... distinguishing mark of a native command of the language and a reliable 34 measure of proficiency of foreign learners” (Oxford Dictionary of Current Idiomatic English) Both teachers and learners of English...

Ngày tải lên: 10/05/2015, 11:34

... example of a study which offered a good way of understanding brand equity in the service industry is the study of Prasad and dev (2000) Their study was based on a customer centric index of hotel ... our sample profile and that of both fast food restaurant profiles gives us a reasonable ground to conclude that our sample profile is a representative of the actual customer profile of both fast ... profile, when compared with the customer profile sample of both fast food restaurants, one check was carried out Our respondent’s demographic profile was compared with the customer profile of...

Ngày tải lên: 24/09/2012, 17:19

... of the data Page of Author Details 1Department of Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Centre Rebro, Kispaticeva 12, Zagreb 10000, Croatia and 2Division of endocrinology, Department of ... risk for developing type diabetes of 5.6 (95% CI 3.1 to 10.2) and for developing IFG or IGT of 2.3 (95% CI 1.6 to 3.4) Patients included in the early years of the study were followed after the targeted ... root of hospital acquired hyperglycaemia and in the long term lead to development of diabetes Although the incidence of hospital acquired hyperglycaemia differed between the three subgroups of...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:02

... doctors), one sister in charge of the nurses in the unit (head nurse), one senior nurse in charge of each of three clusters of patient beds, one nurse looking after each of the 25 patients, the intensive ... were shared with members of the implementation steering group – including the consultant videoed – months after deployment of the system, and the effects of the introduction of the EPR on group interaction ... an EPR is used in place of a paper record? Given the complex nature of interaction of multidisciplinary communication in an ICU, we have chosen to triangulate three types of qualitative data: video-based...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31

... type of emergency The frequency of aircraft diversion was also investigated All data regarding names, ages and the sex of the patient and the name of the airline were anonymous The goal of this ... department of an academic teaching hospital (Department of General and Visceral Surgery, Augusta Krankenanstalt, Academic Teaching Hospital of the Ruhr-University Bochum) A total of 32 European ... after take-off and before landing were included rpk values were also obtained from the individual airlines rpk is a measure of the volume of passengers carried by an airline; it is the sum of the...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:31

... http://ccforum.com/content/9/5/R516 Table Types of medication errors before and after implementing CPOE HWP (no of errors and % of total errors)a CPOE (no of errors and % of total errors)a Drug prescribed ... and ICUs, a similar type of CPOE was associated with a halving of the rate of non-intercepted MEs [19]; ours is the first study identified that investigates the impact of CPOE on MEs solely in ... limitations of this study and the potential for bias discussed previously must be borne in mind when interpreting these results Some of the types of errors appeared to change with CPOE; of particular...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:39

... aided in study design, preparation of the Informed Consent and computerizing of all study data Keith PL also aided in study design, preparation of the Informed Consent, aided in enrollment of subjects, ... unacceptable by the end of the study In all three groups and sub-groups, none of the normal scores were abnormal by the end of the study Thus, it was our conclusion that the absence of changes in the ... wide range of studies on the efficacy of vitamin D and calcium supplementation These increases occurred without adverse side effects While the study also provides evidence of the benefit of adding...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:10

... both study groups revealed a consistent pattern of the effect of smoking on risk of cancer deaths TABLE Characteristics of cases and two control groups: Population-based case-control study of smoking ... answer is needed a short time The purpose of this study was to apply the basic principles of a population-based case-control study to assess the validation of the novel control selection design by ... between male living spouses of women who died of any cause and those spouses of women who died of some other causes other than smoking related causes The prevalence of smoking were 57.1% and 57.8%,...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48

... Severity of abnormalities in each category are rated by the subject and technician, with a range of scores for nausea of to 16, for skin color of to 8, for cold sweating of to 8, salivation of to ... reported study found V+ in 41% of adult migraineurs self-selecting to participate in a research study 16 Future research in this area should include a larger number of subjects Also, it may be of interest ... data were collected for the entire study Blood pressure, heart rate, and the development of any adverse events were monitored for the two hours after ingestion of study drug Two hours was selected...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:57

... objective of this project was to study the prevalence of hypertension in an urban population in West Bengal- an eastern state of India - using the recently published “The Seventh Report Of Joint ... families, all available members of the selected family who were at 18 years of age or above at the time of the study were then included for the door-to-door survey Definition of hypertension (Based on ... income status, weight, height, pattern of salt intake, dietary pattern, history of diabetes, family history of hypertension, past history of any examination of blood pressure and hypertension, or...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 11:12

... 166 Introduction One of the often seen consequences of the aging process is the development of senile cataract, a disease that affects one of our most precious gifts, that of sight This so-called ... Review of Nutrition, 1990;10:23354 Minassian DC, Mehra V Blinded by cataract: Each year projection from the first epidemiological study of incidence of cataract blindness in India British Journal of ... 165-169 167 In this study the case group consisted of 155 patients suffering from age-related or senile cataract (79 female, 76 male) and the control one consisted of 155 of cases’ close relatives...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:49

... There were two cases of breast cancer, two cases of sigmoid adenocarcinoma, one case of small cell lung cancer, one case of hypernephroma, and one case of head and neck cancer Six of these patients ... to the number of cycles of chemotherapy given, (6 vs cycles of PAC [Platinum-Adriamycin-Cyclophosphamide] [19], vs 10 cycles of polychemotherapy with Cisplatin [20], vs 12 cycles of PAC [21] or ... in cases of important hypacusia or neurotoxicity or in patients over 76 years of age Statistical comparison of overall and disease-free survival was based on Kaplan-Meier estimates of survival...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2012, 09:57

... transport of the viral genome to nucleus and the start of the virus replication finally complete the early steps of virus life cycle The attachment of HBV A major limitation to study HBV early steps of ... observation of the conformation change of the large surface protein of DHBV at low pH condition [62] However, the more detail investigation was from the kinetic study of the uptake of DHBV by ... consequence of the lack of necessary protease digestion It is still unclear whether the internalization of HBV requires a permeable domain with the sequence of PLSSIFSRIGDP at middle of preS2,...

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Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... Vietnam national University, Hanoi College of Foreign Languages Department of Postgraduate Studies A study oF An alternative approach to teaching essay writing to TOEFL learners...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... TOEFL essay teaching writing might work well only for certain groups of TOEFL learners 3 Method of the study The method of the study is mainly conducted with both qualitative and quantitative features ... strength and weakness of the new method will be reported and compared with the frequently-used method as the findings of the research Design of the study The research consists of four chapters The ... very passive and often get shocked in the real official writing test where a new topic or a new kind of essay is introduced TWE does not require a variety of topics or patterns of essay organization...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... LIST OF FIGURES Fig 1-1 Schematic diagram of the spin configuration of an FM/AF bilayer at different states (After [20]) Fig 1-2 Schematic diagram of the spin structures assumed in some of the ... dependence of perpendicular and parallel exchange bias fields (HE), coercitivity (HC) Fig 4-3 40 42 (a) The plot of the product of Keff and tCo versus tCo and (b) the plot of KU versus tCo of [MnPd(10 ... studies of fundamental aspects of exchange bias due to uncontrolled distribution of the particle size and shape, difficulty to identify the nature of the interface, stoichiometry and crystallinity of...

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2012, 10:35

... mother of success”, therefore, they will be never successful if they never taste the feeling of losing In summary, parents are the very important and necessary teachers at the beginning of life ... be different from their parents’ Firstly, when children are small, their parents can take care of them closely But when they grow up, they go to school, have friends and teachers, so they can ... the children may not keep up with their friends in class Secondly, nowadays children have a lot of opportunities to access the academic world such as they have the Internet that their parent didn’t...

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