... other words, function as regulatory mechanisms that aid groups in understanding themselves, in maintaining their goals and their knowledge of where they are with regard to the achievement of these ... question of "when" that becomes pivotal for them All in all, the chapters of this volume display part of a broad spectrum of novel and important approaches to the study ofthe psychology of leadership ... (b) a brief synopsis ofthe book; (c) the table of contents; (d) the full text of one or more chapters; (e) text from the dust jacket and/ or back cover ofthe book; (f) the author's brief biography;...
... Founding Fathers, who decreed death—in the Mint Act of 1792—for any officer or employee ofthe Mint who debased the coinage ofthe United States “Without the automatic check of a gold standard,” ... printer, and get a wagon load of money, (25 sheets) of which will pay for the whole?” Most ofthe burden, Mr Gouge notes, fell on the patriots, “as it was in their hands the paper depreciated The ... Nothing New “Not Worth a Continental” The Best Medium of Exchange Cross of Paper How Our Money was Ruined The Gold Coin Standard The Gold Bullion Standard The Gold Exchange Standard The Managed...
... 3, andthe 5¢ part of exon encode the mature protein; exon encodes the 5¢-UTR, and exon and part of exon encode the signal peptide The 110 nucleotides at the 3¢ end of exon encode the 3¢-UTR The ... Ib in the genome of this snake These findings provide clues to the evolutionary position ofthe neurotoxic V a aspis population with respect to the other snakes studied The genome of one of these ... indeed the case, then substitutions occurring in these areas may affect the neurotoxicity or anticoagulant effect ofthe PLA2 The substitutions in the A and B chains of vaspin, in the inhibitor and...
... tragedy the fall of Troy and ended with hope, the founding of Rome My theme starts with the Enlightenment andthenew optimism aroused by the birth of modern science andthe first stirrings of democracy ... Alexander Pope ‘O arms andthe man I sing’, wrote Virgil at the start of his epic about Aeneas andthe founding of Rome My theme is science and society or, more precisely, the importance ofthe ... crucially, they wrote down what they did, recorded their experiences, and taught other doctors The Greeks built on the lessons ofthe Egyptians The body of medical writing attached to the name of Hippocrates...
... to ensure the value of investments abroad andthe liquidity of profits The first is the maintenance ofthe value ofthe currency in which the investments are made and denominated, andthe convertibility ... normative structure ofthe practice of domestic politics, the existing consensus on economic theory and on the relationship between politics and economics, andthe norms and practices ofthe international ... politics and national interest in these leaders, and on the other hand between the expressed national interest andthe structure and norms ofthe international economic system that the leader...
... signals The hand-operating ETSE will be attached outside ofthe chamber There, the researcher can operate the device without the potential harm of an ETS exposure Glove ports on the outside ofthe ... collects the smoke inside During the compression ofthe bag, the smoke will be released in the chamber The compression and decompression ofthe bag will follow a predefined protocol under support of ... contributions to the conception and design ofthe review, acquisition ofthe review data and have been involved in drafting and revising the manuscript All authors have read and approved the final manuscript...
... because the influence ofthe height difference on the range is negligible compared to the influence ofthe x, ycoordinates CINRR and ER are the average values of CINR and E, respectively, over the samples ... as the distance between ITx andthe location ofthe sample in the window that is the furthest away from the transmitter ITx An analogous definition is used for RE|5 A comparison ofthe values of ... selection ofthe location of ITx: the relatively higher weights ofthe two most southern BS pull the location of ITx southwards, resulting in higher distances in the North (and West) direction The...
... impact C, N, and water uptake and then alter root regrowth The major goal ofthe present study was to test the hypothesis of a relationship between regrowth and water, C and N status of Corsican ... transplanting (day 0), at the beginning of root regeneration (day 13), and on days 27 and 41 The significance ofthe effects of lifting and time and their interaction are indicated for the different variables; ... seedling The different sampling dates were: at transplanting (day 0), at the beginning of root regeneration (day 13), and on days 27 and 41 The significance ofthe effects of lifting and time and their...
... mental health and development ofthe children The decline in PTSD severity and violence experienced in the orphanage after the implementation ofthenew instructional system andthe individual ... stayed in the orphanage and shared the meals with the children and played with them in their free time Analyses All variables except one met the preconditions for the analyses The sum of depressive ... strategies The influence ofthenew instructional system andthe psychotherapeutic treatment of PTSD with KIDNET cannot be separately examined However, the decline in violence andthe non-existing...
... Haring, and a movie theater decorated with the pattern ofthe stars on his wedding night sixteen years earlier The hedge-fund titans were thenew Rockefellers, thenew Carnegies, thenew Vanderbilts ... talk about their success.” If hedge-fund managers had emerged as the It Boys ofthenew century—if they had supplanted the leveraged-buyout barons ofthe 1980s andthe dot-com wizards ofthe 1990s—it ... to create a new secular Judaism But of course it was in finance that these egos made the most impact The story of hedge funds is the story ofthe frontiers of finance: of innovation and increasing...
... = F0 (t) and Fs (t) is the absolute value ofthe sth remainder ofthe Taylor series ofthe exponential exp(−t) The following lemma shows that the problem of estimations ofthe volume of smooth ... (6.3) and (6.5) The fundamental idea ofthe proof relies on the structure of (6.3) and (6.5) allowing to represent the volume ofthe continuous and smooth s-dimensional HCs as a sum of volumes of ... ⊂ P (s, T, a − 1/2) Therefore, the proof of (2.9) requires a completely new idea and technique To focus the reader’s attention on the main path in our theory, the proof of Theorem 2.4 which is...
... F, while components e and d seem to be in common with the A variant Therefore, band b represents the only component specific to the M variant The intensities ofthe bands in the MF pattern indicate ... indicate the position ofthe introns The boxes indicate amino-acid substitutions skipping of three successive exons during the course ofthe processing ofthe primary transcripts [9] At the peptide ... and A/A (C) at the as1-Cas locus MS and sequence analyses To determine the molecular mass ofthenew variant (M), whole caseins of individual milks ofthe phenotypesA/A, F/F, and M/F were subjected...
... modifying them The AutoRun feature in Microsoft Windows systems was a default feature at the time ofthe Conficker malware and was one ofthe three ways computers became infected When the AutoRun ... through this software vulnerability and helped reduce the spread of further Conficker infections across the internet When you set up a new computer (and after you have completed the previous practices), ... form of whitelisting, or identifying wirelessly connected computers you trust) • Change the default wireless SSID Learn more about each of these configurations and others in the document “Small Office/Home...
... and capability improvements since the end ofthe cold war They should interest U.S naval officers and other members ofthe defense and na- iii iv American Carrier Air Power at the Dawn of a New ... development center sponsored by the Office ofthe Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Unified Combatant Commands, the Department ofthe Navy, the Marine Corps, the defense agencies, a nd t ... sponsored by the Office ofthe Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the unified Combatant Commands, the Department ofthe Navy, the Marine Corps, the defense agencies, andthe defense Intelligence...
... considerations as the supply ofthe arts (e.g., the hours and locations of museums and galleries andthe cost of attendance), the availability of leisure time, income levels, andthe dissemination of information ... and to evaluate thecostsand benefits of such options In the arts, the knowledge base needed to identify the key policy issues, appropriate options to address these issues, and their costsand ... on the sociohistory oftheNew York art world can be found in Sandler’s subsequent works and in Guilbaut, 1983 12 A Portrait ofthe Visual Arts: Meeting the Challenges of a New Era The World of...
... mouth ofthe Chao Phraya many revere the Chao Phraya as the ‘heart’ of Thailand, at the Gulf of Thailand Here, the calculated loads ofandthe river basin is widely regarded as the most these ... extremely high costsand losses in the future These costs then have to be borne by someone, and this is either the companies concerned or the taxpayer – often both Polluting in the pursuit of profit can ... European legislation and a result ofthe increasing costsof dredging beyond the ‘hot the transition of industry towards the reduction and spots’ elimination of discharges of some ofthe most hazardous...
... introduce new roles and working practices Costs Implementing a new pay system inevitably incurs costs – both one-off costs linked to the process of setting up new systems, and ongoing costs if ... local examples of benefits realization, there has so far been only limited evaluation ofthe experience of implementation andofthe impact of Agenda for Change The results ofthe case study ... in the first full year of implementation The absence of a detailed costing by all the trusts, andthe absence of a consistent approach to costing, provides one example ofthe relative lack of...
... of IPA The intended purpose ofthe REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS is to provide the IPA with the following A general description ofthe engagement and requirements ofthe auditor A general review ofthe ... unbound copy ofthe completed audit for the City of Hobbs The City of Hobbs will require review ofthe completed audit prior to printing and submission J) The proposed price as stated on the proposal ... added and paid at the time of billing K) Due to the extensive requirements of local, state, and federal agencies, the IPA is advised that the comprehensive audit requires the expression of opinions...
... process” means the time period commencing with the public notice ofthe request for proposals and ending with the award ofthe contract or the cancellation ofthe request for proposals “Person” means ... the date the contractor signs the contract, if the aggregate total of contributions given by the prospective contractor, a family member or a representative ofthe prospective contractor to the ... expend contributions on that official’s behalf for the purpose of electing the official to either statewide or local office “Campaign Contribution” includes the payment of a debt incurred in an election...
... virtue ofthe Banach’s fixed point theorem andthe resolvent operator technique, we prove the existence and uniqueness of solution for the system of nonlinear variational-like inclusions The results ... are worth of being mentioned as follows: Theorem 3.2 extends and improves in 4, Theorem 3.1 and in 19, Theorem 4.1 ; the class of ζ, ϕ, -g-relaxed cocoercive operators includes the class of α, ξ ... 2} Existence and Uniqueness Theorems In this section, we will prove the existence and uniqueness of solution ofthe problem 2.13 Lemma 3.1 Let ρ1 and ρ2 be two positive constants Then x, y ∈...