... measuring and understanding the roles of different kinds of organisms in the flux and storage of elements in ecosystems The total biomass per unit area, W, is simply the sum of the body mass of all ... obvious We asked the author(s) of each paper to examine the importance and role of body size in the systems in which they work Essentially the book builds from the level of the individual and a consideration ... quantitatively, with body size and temperature The metabolic theory of ecology uses these scaling relations to make and test THE METABOLIC THEORY OF ECOLOGY predictions about the effects of energy and materials...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 19:20
... doubling at the locations and to the extent reported in Fig The features of the pattern of the second conformer resemble the features of a minor monomeric intermediate occurring along the b2m-refolding ... structure are found at the end of strand D and the beginning of strand E, i.e a further loss in D and a stabilization in E of the local b-structure geometry Compared with wt b2m, the cK58-b2m molecule ... because of the ambiguous assignment of residues from these regions of the molecule Conformational heterogeneity of cK58-b2m and dK58-b2m The whole NMR dataset for cK58-b2m and dK58b2m revealed the...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 11:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Hodgkin Reed–Sternberg cells express 15-lipoxygenase-1 and are putative producers of eoxins in vivo Novel insight into the inflammatory features of classical Hodgkin lymphoma ppt
... the orientation of the enzyme in the membrane of L1236 cells and the exogenous addition of arachidonic acid reaching the active site of the cytosolic enzyme to a greater extent than that of the ... cells and the cellular localization of the enzyme in the presence and absence of calcium, the 4224 Fig Western blot and assay of 15-LO-1 activity after subcellular fractionation of L1236 cells The ... to the high 15-LO-1 activity in these cells and the chemical structures of eoxins [11] The material in peaks II and IV also coeluted with synthetic EXC4 and EXD4, respectively Furthermore, the...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 04:20
temple university press customizing the body the art and culture of tattooing mar 2008
... within the tattoo shop are essentially the same as I first described them The impact of the tattoo on the recipient’s personal and social identity and the symbolic meaning of the tattoo for the ... Customizing the Body is to provide an account of the changes that have occurred within the artistic and cultural world of tattooing and the larger world of body alteration in the past decade and a ... Peter P J., Flo and the rest of the folks at the National Tattoo Association Butch, Dana, Ed, and ·all of the other colorful members of the tattoo community I have had the pleasure of knowing I...
Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 15:14
n order to better illustrate the necessary functions and features of this application, a rainwater retention basin is assumed as example
... helps to solve the tasks displayed The focus is on the library blocks which enable SMS-Sending and SMS-Receiving Downloads Content of the downloads Download Library description on the Configuration ... solution with SMS Entry ID: 25545680 Latest modification Startup-Code and library with the actual version counter V1.2 and the append ant documentations is now adapted to STEP V11 Additional search ... Example X25 (Documentation based on the Startup-Code) ConfigurationExampl e_S7-1200_SMS_DOKU_V12_e.pdf Startup-Code (Project file for STEP V11) Containing also the outdated project file based on...
Ngày tải lên: 01/07/2014, 21:04
Báo cáo y học: "A cross-sectional study of the number and frequency of terms used to refer to knowledge translation in a body of health literature in 2006: a Tower of Babel?" pps
... complexity and level of engagement depending on the nature of the research and the findings as well as the needs of the particular knowledge user.’ [1] For the science and practice of KT to advance, ... understand or learn about KT or plan and ‘do’ KT projects They can be considered to be the foundations of KT They describe the theory, concepts, tools, or models of KT and delineate some of the ... practice and research The larger of these two sets of literature includes the descriptions and data on KT implementations (i.e., application of specific research findings), and reports of projects and...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 05:21
Dismembering appearances the cultural meaning of the body and its parts in eighteenth century understanding
... image of the corporeal whole, without first assessing the state of the parts.’73 They thus argue that more analysis of the specific parts of the body is essential for understanding how the whole body ... air, food and drink, sleep and wake, exercise and rest, evacuations and obstructions, and the passions of the mind.102 Around the middle of the century the 96 P Slack, ‘Mirrors of Health and Treasures ... food and drink As well as providing an introduction to humoural understandings of the body, this part of the chapter examines the development of philosophical and medical understandings of the body...
Ngày tải lên: 18/11/2015, 09:55
The Design and Implementation of a Log-Structured File System
... relative importance of the various kinds of data written to disk, both in terms of how much of the live blocks they occupy on disk and in terms of how much of the data written to the log they represent ... delay the cleaning a while and let more of the blocks die in the current segment The value of a segment’s free space is based on the stability of the data in the segment Unfortunately, the stability ... writes, then reads the file back sequentially, then writes 100 Mbytes randomly to the existing file, then reads 100 Mbytes randomly from the file, and finally reads the file sequentially again The bandwidth...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05
The Breadth and Depth of DSP
... generation and recognition are used to communicate between humans and machines Rather than using your hands and eyes, you use your mouth and ears This is very convenient when your hands and eyes ... very specialized audience State -of -the- art researchers need this kind of detailed mathematics to understand the theoretical implications of the work A basic premise of this book is that most practical ... word in the incoming audio signal is isolated and then analyzed to identify the type of excitation and resonate frequencies These parameters are then compared with previous examples of spoken...
Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2012, 09:49
Cambridge.University.Press.Fearing.Others.The.Nature.and.Treatment.of.Social.Phobia.Mar.2007.pdf
... patterns Whether these are activated depends on the social demands placed on the individual by the way of life of their community These determine the situational contexts evocative of the social ... see the rise of psychology and the application of its psychometric methods to the study of social phobia The first scale for the measurement of social anxiety À the psychological construct at the ... if the above definitions of the two terms and the distinctions drawn between them were of interest and perhaps of some clinical value, they would hardly be meaningful so far as research and theory...
Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54
Báo cáo y học: "Management of chest pain: exploring the views and experiences of chiropractors and medical practitioners in a focus group interview"
... referral) may depend on the nature of the condition, whether the referral is for reasons of diagnosis and/ or treatment, the preference of the provider, and the relationship between the providers Medical ... situation, that the point of referral may depend on the familiarity or relationship between the providers, and that the nature of the referral (e.g., amount and type of information accompanying the referral) ... group composed of both chiropractic and medical professionals The goals of the focus group were to explore the attitudes and experiences of medical and chiropractic clinicians regarding their patients...
Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06
The sociology and psychology of terrorism who become a terrorist anh why
... Department of State A few of the groups on the official list, however, are guerrilla organizations These include the FARC, the LTTE, and the PKK To be sure, the FARC, the LTTE, and the PKK engage ... communications, and so forth Whereas the skills of the elite terrorist commandos of the 1960s and 1970s were often limited to what they learned in training camp, the terrorists of the 1990s who ... justification for their killing of other Jews was that these killings demonstrated the consequences of the immorality of collaborating with the Roman invaders, and that the Romans could not protect their...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:21
Evaluating the Reliability and Validity of an English Achievement Test for Third-year Non- major students at the University of Technology, Ho Chi Minh National University and some suggestions for chan
... criteria of good tests and theoretical ideas on test reliability and validity as well as achievement tests Chapter 3- The study is the main part of the thesis showing the context of the study and the ... assessment of the test reliability and validity These conclusions are as follows: The test with chosen items is compatible with the aims of the courses and the objectives of the syllabus and the test ... kind of software in a server Before the examinations, the person who is in charge of preparing the tests will use the software to mix the test items in the item bank and print out the tests All the...
Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 15:05
Assessing the Risks and Opportunities of Cloud Computing
... across the hardware, software and services aspects of Cloud Computing there are also a corresponding lack of security guidelines and consistency in the area of authentication, security and encryption ... Twitter (Vijayan, et.al.) and others, and thousands of industry and enterprise applications as well These are the most susceptible areas to hackers as often developers, in the rush to get social ... mention as the core of the SaaS architecture yet as with many areas of Cloud Computing, definitions vary by who is giving them Unifying all of these definitions is the common thread of Cloud Computing...
Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2013, 09:43
A study on cultural obstacles to the teaching and learning of speaking skills in the classroom of grade 10 at nguyen tat thanh high school
... However, in the thesis, the researcher wants to find out the attitudes, as well as the cultural awareness in teaching and learning spoken English of the teachers and the students of 10 th grade ... overcome in the teaching and learning of speaking skills? I.5 Methods of the study To realize the aims of the study, both qualitative and quantitative methods will be used The data collected for the ... aware of the importance of cultural factors in the teaching of speaking skills and, too , aware of the great influence of inferences between two cultures- target and learner’s cultures- on these...
Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:00
the meaning and structure of a narrative a systemic functional analysis
... called Theme and Rheme The Theme served as the point of departure of the message (Halliday 1994:37), which in English coincides with the initial element(s) of the clause; and the Rheme is the remainder ... which is one of the typical features of a narrative 3.4.3 The Theme - Rheme Pattern The analysis shows that most of the themes in the text belong to topical theme Of 33 clauses and clause complexes ... unit 10 with the topic of travel The title of the text is Torquay? But I said Turkey! Between two columns of the text, there is a picture of woman, two maps of United Kingdom and Turkey The woman...
Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:48