... domains should be considered in any clinical trial The domains should match the purpose of the study, should measure positive and negative outcomes of Although a ubiquitous phenomenon, pain is inherently ... facilitate the comparison and pooling of data while leaving investigators free to augment the core domains with others of their choice Agreement on a set of core domains (and ultimately measures) should ... suffering from chronic pain Competing interests None declared Acknowledgement This paper is based on the consensus meeting of the Initiative on Methods, Measurement, and Pain Assessment in Clinical...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:23
... Proceeding without any change will likely result in ever-diminishing procurement quantities, ultimately leading to a shrinking fleet size To counter the increasing cost, the Navy can target some of the ... growth in the CPI is similar to that in the DoD deflator, although the DoD deflator grew more rapidly than the CPI in the 1970s, and more slowly in the 1980s and 1990s—as did the GDP deflator The patterns ... changes in cost of living, and to the ECI, which shows broad trends in wages That is, direct pay for shipyard workers kept pace with consumer in ation and wages in other manufacturing industries The...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20
Tài liệu Why Has the Cost of Fixed-Wing Aircraft Risen - A Macroscopic Examination of the Trends in U.S. Military Aircraft Costs over the Past Several Decades pptx
... similar In other words, growth in no one element appears to be driving increases in overall labor costs Another important issue is whether there has been a shift in the labor content; in other words, ... measures of in ation Even the rate of increase for electronic warfare aircraft, with the lowest rate of increase of the types listed above, was above that of other in ation indices The ordering of ... sponsored by the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Unified Combatant Commands, the Department of the Navy, the Marine Corps, the defense agencies, and the defense Intelligence...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 23:20
Tài liệu A Sense of Wonder, aris rising from Aesthetic Experiences, should be the hould be the Starting Point for Inquiry in Primary Science ppt
... towards science The well documented decline of secondary school students’ interest in being involved in further studies in science is becoming increasingly evident in students in primary school ... with the teaching and learning of science in primary schools Defining the Challenges The lack of status of science teaching and learning in a crowded curriculum and the decline in students’ attitudes ... Wonder, arising from Aesthetic Experiences, should be the Starting Point for Inquiry in Primary Science (1956) identifies the notion of children having an “inborn sense of wonder” and her thinking,...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 17:20
Báo cáo khoa học: The Vps4 C-terminal helix is a critical determinant for assembly and ATPase activity and has elements conserved in other members of the meiotic clade of AAA ATPases pdf
... Furthermore the TRP sequence is positioned very close to the ATP-binding pocket in the adjacent subunit Thus the TRP sequence at the beginning of the C-terminal helix and the RDF sequence at the ... ability to interact with a panel of known Vps4p interactors indicating that the N-terminal domain is correctly folded in each of the mutant proteins and that the b domain is correctly folded in the ... the Vps4p proteins harbouring mutations in the C-terminal helix This was demonstrated using both the yeast two-hybrid assay and in vitro protein-binding assays except for the Bro1p interaction,...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Isolation of a putative peroxidase, a target for factors controlling foot-formation in the coelenterate hydra docx
... peroxidase containing cells lying in the ectoderm of the foot The diaminobenzidinestained granules are localized mainly in the apical part of the foot mucous cells as indicated by the arrow in (B) (C,D) ... (C) the diaminobenzidine-stained granules in the foot mucous cells (fm), and granules without diaminobenzidine-staining as a control (D) Scale bars are mm in (A), 20 lm in (B), and 1.5 lm in (C) ... the stained bands in the gel I is the major peroxidase activity of hydra residing in the foot of the animal, II indicates another peroxidase activity present in the rest of the animal (B) An...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 10:20
Off the Rim Basketball and Other Religions in a Carolina Childhood docx
... disking and harrowing the soil in late winter and planting in the spring to hoeing and weeding, topping and suckering, priming (i.e., picking) and curing in the summer, to selling in the Winston ... always being adversaries, I took the other side And if the Dodgers in the National League, why the Indians in the American? Because, I’m almost certain, of the ’54 World Series when the Indians ... Tatum was going to take the Heels all the way to the top “I don’t think winning is the most important thing,” he said, Lombardi-like, in a newspaper interview “I think it is the only thing.” But...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 16:20
the art of printmaking and how it is done in other countries
Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:52
Báo cáo khoa học: Quantitative assessment of the glyoxalase pathway in Leishmania infantum as a therapeutic target by modelling and computer simulation pot
... pathway in L infantum, as occurs in other enzymatic systems in trypanosomatids Substrate dependence of the glyoxalase enzymes was then evaluated in this parasite by initial rate analysis Using the ... metabolites in Leishmania infantum promastigotes (A) Analysis of 2-oxoaldehydes, showing the presence of MG as 2-methylquinoxaline and the internal standard (IS, lM 2,3-dimethylquinoxaline) Other peaks ... modulations of enzyme activities In particular, in the combinations involving the decrease of glyoxalase II activity the effect is equivalent to the modulation of the other parameters alone, FEBS...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 13:20
BANK FAILURES IN THEORY AND HISTORY: THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND OTHER "CONTAGIOUS" EVENTS pptx
... final banking crisis they identify occurred at the end of 1932 and the beginning of 1933, culminating in the nationwide suspension of banks in March The 1933 crisis and suspension was the beginning ... study the behavior of New York City banks during the interwar period, and in particular, analyze the contraction of their lending during the 1930s They find that banking distress was an informed ... exogenous origins of the banking crises of the Depression As Peter Temin (1976) and many others have noted, the bank failures during the Depression marked a continuation of the severe banking sector...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 07:20
Báo cáo khoa học: " Prevalence of Giardia intestinalis and other zoonotic intestinal parasites in private household dogs of the Hachinohe area in Aomori prefecture, Japan in 1997, 2002 and 2007" potx
... contributed to the lack of change in the region of the present study In conclusion, the present results indicate that the prevalence of G intestinalis and other intestinal parasites in private household ... Isospora spp Group 1a b Others Toxocara canis Group 2a Othersb Ancylostoma caninum Group 3a Othersb Trichuris vulpis Group 3a Othersb Strongyloides stercoralis Group 1a Othersb Percentage (%) of ... difference (p < 0.01) in Isospora spp infection was found between 1997 (9.5%) and 2007 (4.5%) In all years, all canine intestinal parasites examined in the present study (G intestinalis, Isospora...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 23:22
Báo cáo y học: " Trends in the HIV related hospital admissions in the HAART era in Barbados, 2004–2006" potx
... over the past decade especially in the prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV and in the treatment of HIV infected persons after the introduction of HAART in early 2000 [12,13] We investigated ... clinic at the LRU, free of cost The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is the only hospital with facility for the in- patient care for HIV infected persons in the whole of Barbados Hospital maintains ... Research and Therapy 2007, 4:4 Background The introduction of HAART has led to a decline in the overall hospitalizations rates as well as a reduction in the morbidity from the HIV infection [1-3],...
Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 05:20
Báo cáo y học: "Outcome after acute respiratory failure is more dependent on dysfunction in other vital organs than on the severity of the respiratory failure" ppt
... After days the groups diverged, with no further rise in the oxygen ratio in ARF complicated by other organ failure, whereas there was an increase in patients with single organ ARF However, these changes ... during the ICU stay We also studied patients in whom severe ARF was complicated by an increasing number of other vital organs in severe failure (SOFA score or 4) during the ICU stay Because of the ... accompanied by other severe organ failure, the mortality increased depending on the number of organs in failure, and reached 75% in the group with five or six severe organ failures The total incidence...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22
Báo cáo sinh học: " Should genetic groups be fitted in BLUP evaluation? Practical answer for the French AI beef sire evaluation" doc
... the evaluation model and the data design should rather aim for a gain in accuracy of evaluation rather than to pursue the more a theoretical property of unbiasedness of the evaluation Including ... Thus, the increase in error variance by including groups was too important to counterbalance the bias correction in the comparison of the genetic level of two consecutive cohorts When the MSE of the ... on the estimated breeding values) induced by the evaluation model In this paper, both kinds of criteria will be used to decide whether or not groups should be included in a genetic evaluation The...
Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:22
THE EFFECT OF EARNING, WORKING ENVIRONMENT, AND PROMOTION OPPORTUNITIES ON EMPLOYEES’ PERFORMANCE A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE STATE SECTOR AND OTHER SECTORS IN VIETNAM
... help and interact with each other, enthusiasm for other and sharing knowledge, experience, information to each other that definitely result in improving performance of each individual and the whole ... battlefield, in battlefield as Vladimir Ilyich Lenin said: the winning or failing on battlefield depend on the emotion of the soldiers who are fighting on that Therefore, motivating people is ... as the immediate surroundings of the workplace, such as a construction site or office building Typically involves other factors relating to the place of employment, such as the quality of the...
Ngày tải lên: 01/06/2015, 20:09
Mitigating the impact of physical layer capture and ACK interference in wireless 802 11 networks
... to link AB (in all the three topologies in Figure 3.1) as the victim link and the link CD (in Figure 3.1(a)), link CB (in Figure 3.1(b)) and link DC (in Figure 3.1(c)) as the offending links The ... If so, it informs the offender to further double the CWmin; otherwise, it informs the offender to roll back the earlier instruction As we will explain in Section 3.2.3, it is challenging to get ... would involve (i) detecting the existence of unfairness in a timely manner, (ii) identifying the offending link(s) accurately; and (iii) reducing the transmission rate of the offending link(s)...
Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 11:30
The NR4A orphan nuclear receptors are target genes of the novel drug c1 in cancer cells and potential mediators of drug induced apoptosis
... than 97% homology in their DNA binding domains They also display 37 – 53% homology in the N terminal transactivation domains and 53 - 77% in the C terminal ligand binding domains (Fu et al., 2007) ... associated proteins, myosin, gelsolin, filamin, spectrins, microtubular proteins including tubulins, microtubule associated proteins, and intermediate filament proteins including vimentin keratin and ... 116 kDa intact form into 85 kDa and 25 kDa fragments This process separates the aminoterminal DNA-binding domain of the enzyme from the carboxy-terminal catalytic domain resulting in the loss...
Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:04
Research study on the trends and patterns of corporate giving to charities in singapore
... of the island as an entreport which provided attractive incentives to the settlers (Wang, 1959) By 1830s, the Chinese outnumbered the Malays in Singapore Since then, the Chinese has dominated the ... fund-raising is justifying that the returns from the sponsorship in terms of funds raised and the awareness of the social messages are more than the funds spent in promoting the event and in publicizing ... essential in providing a backdrop on the research of CEOs’ motivation in giving Research Study on the Trends 43 Chapter 2: The Growth of Corporate Giving in Singapore Introduction The growth...
Ngày tải lên: 16/09/2015, 08:31
The effect of earnings, working environment and promotion activities on employees performance a comparison between the state sector and other sectors in viet nam
... help and interact with each other, enthusiasm for other and sharing knowledge, experience, information to each other that definitely result in improving performance of each individual and the whole ... battlefield, in battlefield as Vladimir Ilyich Lenin said: the winning or failing on battlefield depend on the emotion of the soldiers who are fighting on that Therefore, motivating people is ... as the immediate surroundings of the workplace, such as a construction site or office building Typically involves other factors relating to the place of employment, such as the quality of the...
Ngày tải lên: 06/04/2016, 18:01
How should managers deal with conflicts in the workplace?
... to find a win-win scenario Dealing with conflict Don’t jump to conclusions: There are two sides to every story Dealing with conflict Early intervention is key: Handle conflicts sooner rather ... ideas and information Diminish trust and support Develop animosities Break down communication Dealing with conflict Treat people with respect: What are they saying??? Try to get in their shoes ... Content Definition of conflict The differences in employees’ personalities and values Why does conflict arise? Causes of conflict Different in his thoughts, opinions & objectives Different...
Ngày tải lên: 17/04/2016, 02:08