the demographic challenge in pakistan two scenarios

... Engineering in providing services to the government, the public, and the scientific and engineering communities The Council is administered jointly by both Academies and the Institute of Medicine ... candidly expressing their opinions and views Composed of engineers and scientists interested in earthquake engineering research generally and in the Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation ... following the Good Friday earthquake in Alaska in 1964, the Niigata earthquake in Japan in the same year, and the San Fernando earthquake in California in 1971 prompted the research that has since...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 13:20

... health[42] The pharmacy profession in PakistanAt the time of independence – 1947 – there was no institution offering pharmacy education in Pakistan In 1948, the University of Punjab was the first institution ... responsible for controlling and registering pharmacists in their respective provinces Political instability has caused change in the government, thus resulting in changes in health policy Till ... present in Pakistan, of whom 2836 work in the public sector and 5023 in private settings, while 243 work in private, non-profit-making organizations [38] Among the total number of pharmacists in Pakistan, ...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... cystic nature of the lesion, therefore should be ordered in a routine base; the extension and the relationship of the tumor to the surrounding tissues is rather depicted by the MRI [11] The differential ... located on the anteromedial side of the left tibia The lesion had fine adhesions to the surrounding tissues and the cortex of the bone was found intact En bloc resection was performed releasing the ... Resonance, are useful in confirming the diagnosis, describing the margins of the mass and planning the surgical strategy[10] The ultrasound, that is a low cost modality, may demonstrate the solid or cystic...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... approved the manuscript CB supervised the study Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Acknowledgements The mannitol challenges (Aridol) were kindly provided ... drop in lung function An empty capsule was administered prior to the mg dose, as a placebo The numbers of coughs within the first 30 seconds following mannitol administration were counted The challenge ... difference of doubling-dose in mannitol C5 13 subjects are required in each group to have 80% power at the 5% level The intraclass correlation was C2 = 0.53 and C5 = 0.59 In the whole group there were...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... requirements involved in the field As the difficulties in the area grow, and the price of failure mounts, some leading companies are taking steps the whole industry should consider following: • The growing ... shifting in a variety of areas, including the following: Establishing the right culture Establishing the right compliance culture depends on various factors, including who takes ownership of the ... financial services companies are seeking to exploit the potential of information technology In particular, they are rapidly increasing the use of IT at the detection stage, the initial screening...

Ngày tải lên: 06/12/2015, 23:05

... and the center of dimension x1 (the center of the optical fiber) We can find z by using the law of sines: c= c=z C=2α ´ A=90- α+θ ´ b= ( y+ x0 2tanα ) bsin(C) sin(A) (Using the imaginary lines in ... ferrule The dashed lines represent the unpolished ferrule and the solid lines are the polished ferrule geometry Apex offset is the difference between the center of dimension z (the center of the ... optimize the insertion loss of the connector via tuning, the orientation of this offset is not known until after tuning At this point it’s technically prohibitive to grind on the chamfer of the ferrule...

Ngày tải lên: 10/12/2013, 02:15

... till they shone again Then, they continued sitting and staring at the copper with eager eyes as if they could swallow the brick oven They also tried to exploiting themselves in sucking the fingers ... a special interest in keeping Oliver in the 20 gang so with Fagin he succeed in recapturing Oliver , and making him to join the gang once again and participate in their foul dealings Then Oliver ... London where the rich and the powerful are singing, dancing, eating, drinking and even cheating, betraying and swearing in the through-night and overabundant parties For everyone living in “Vanity...

Ngày tải lên: 19/12/2013, 14:05

... considerably In the future, we will extend the GIVE Challenge to harder tasks Possibilities includ making GIVE into a dialogue challenge by allowing the user to speak as well as act in the world; running ... server instance It then sends the game world to the client and the server instance and disconnects from them, ready to handle new connections from other clients The client and the server instance ... possible, in order to maximize the number of users willing to play the game Unsurprisingly, we had to spend the majority of the programming time on the 3D graphics (based on the free jMonkeyEngine...

Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 02:20

... sensitive to the nature of the leaving group, as the substitution of the chlorine atom with the more electronegative fluorine in the CDNB molecule did not affect the kcat values Altogether, these results ... secondary structure elements The topological arrangement of these elements is usually bababba, similar to the thioredoxin fold of other GSH-binding or cysteine-binding proteins The H-site is entirely ... C-terminal domain, including the highly conserved GSH-binding site (G-site) and the more divergent cosubstrate-binding domain or hydrophobic binding site (H-site) [7,18] The G-site includes both a-helices...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 09:20

... carcinoma (HCC) in the world Fifteen to 40% of chronically infected people may develop cirrhosis and HCC, the remaining individuals become asymptomatic carriers In perinatal transmission, there ... reflecting the geographical difference but instead are showing the most prevalent genotype as most virulent as in the case of Europe then why is genotype A more common in Acute infection in Japanese ... those infected with genotype B [9-11], A, and D [12], in some studies but not in others [13,14] Pakistan, according to WHO, falls in the low endemic area of HBV infection with prevalence of 3% infected...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 18:20

... carcinoma (HCC) in the world Fifteen to 40% of chronically infected people may develop cirrhosis and HCC, the remaining individuals become asymptomatic carriers In perinatal transmission, there ... reflecting the geographical difference but instead are showing the most prevalent genotype as most virulent as in the case of Europe then why is genotype A more common in Acute infection in Japanese ... those infected with genotype B [9-11], A, and D [12], in some studies but not in others [13,14] Pakistan, according to WHO, falls in the low endemic area of HBV infection with prevalence of 3% infected...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

... themselves, including using condoms, and encouraging them to test for HIV, as well as helping those already infected In this study, we investigated the geographical clustering of HIV infection using ... the total number of cases, c is the observed number of cases within the window, and E[c] is the covariate adjusted expected number of cases within the window under the null hypothesis Since the ... data were included in the study The main eligibility criteria were consistent across the trials and included: being sexually active; being HIV negative at screening at inclusion; willingness to...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20

... of the relationship between the measures and the EQ-5D index In the current study, the aim was to take these clinical measures in combination in a single model to predict the EQ-5D index In this ... back into the final model, even though they did not enter the model under the prespecified criterion These two variables were tried in the final model as their lack of importance in the mapping ... on to the EQ-5D index explained 37% of the variability in the EQ-5D index and also performed poorly in individuals with EQ-5D index values of about 0.4 or less [15] Other studies mapping other...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... )dσ (ξ ) g(z) = S Then, g is continuous on B ∪ Q By setting l = -ig(ξQ) in (3.1), we shall drive the conclusion By Minkowski’s inequality, we split the integral in (3.1) into two parts, σ (Q) ... Lp(v) Therefore, the proof is complete Now, filling up next lemma, we finish the proof of Theorem 1.2 Lemma 4.3 Under the same assumption as Theorem 1.2, if av is defined in (4.14), then there ... dσ + ep ε S The first and the last integrals are independent of ε Letting ε ↘ 0, therefore, the proof is complete after accepting Lemma 4.3 Lemma 4.2 Let av be defined in (4.14) Then, for every...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 22:20

... Carbapenems Aminoglycosides Streptomycin, Gentamycin, Tobramycin, Amikacin Quinolones Glycopeptides Ciprofloxacin, Ofloxacin, Norfloxacin Vancomycin Tetracyclines Tetracycline Rifamycins Rifampicin Streptogramins ... Jankowski IM; 2010) Urinary incontinence is common, affecting as many as 50% of residents in nursing home and approaches to the management of incontinence (including indwelling bladder catheters and external ... Quagliariello VJ, 2010) Moreover the use of some devices, including tracheostomies and intravenous catheters, is increasing in the nursing homes, reflecting the increasing level of impairment among...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 09:20

... Kalabagh Dam on the Indus River in the Pakistani Province of the Punjab highlights intra-Pakistani tensions over water resource sharing The Pakistani provinces of Sindh, Baluchistan, and the Northwest ... several reasons Many in Sindh fear that the dam will irrigate land in the Punjab at the cost of irrigating land in Sindh Sindh also fears that the dam will reduce Indus water flow to the Arabian Sea, ... to continue their retreat for the next half century, increasing Indus River flows and flooding These initial increases in river flows will likely be followed by decreased river flows as the glacial...

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Ngày tải lên: 05/08/2014, 15:20

... sensitive to the nature of the leaving group, as the substitution of the chlorine atom with the more electronegative fluorine in the CDNB molecule did not affect the kcat values Altogether, these results ... secondary structure elements The topological arrangement of these elements is usually bababba, similar to the thioredoxin fold of other GSH-binding or cysteine-binding proteins The H-site is entirely ... C-terminal domain, including the highly conserved GSH-binding site (G-site) and the more divergent cosubstrate-binding domain or hydrophobic binding site (H-site) [7,18] The G-site includes both a-helices...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 01:20

... 1998), insulinimmunoreactive cells were found in the central regions of the principal pancreatic islets of both species in the present study Glucagon is synthesized in the A cells of the pancreas ... Endocrine cells in the pancreas of two teleosts distributional pattern In addition, the cell layer of the mantle zone also differed in the two species Somatostatin, which consists of 14 amino acids, ... frequency of endocrine cells in the principal islets of two species of teleostean fishes are summarized in Table Table Antisera used in this study Antisera* Insulin Glucagon Somatostatin Bovine pancreatic...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 14:23

... spores in 600 mL vermiculite) and incorporated into the potting substrate, before filling the containers, at the rate of 106 spores per plant Two surface-disinfected seeds of either P pinea or P pinaster ... Vegetative inoculum of either L laccata or P tinctorius were mixed with the potting substrate before filling the containers at the proportion of 1:20 (v:v, inoculum:substrate) Dried spores of P tinctorius ... M., Malajczuk N., Mingqin G., Daping X., Snelling S., Dell B., Nursery inoculation of Eucalyptus seedlings in Western Australia and Southern China using spores and mycelial inoculum of diverse...

Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 16:21