... chondritis [1,19] The most dominating symptom is inflammation inthe peripheral joints characterized by redness, swelling and pain, which mimic the symptoms of arthritis in RP patients Inthe ... indicates the mechanism of auricular chondritis to be a secondary phenomenon to joint inflammation CII immunization can also induce inflammation inthe nasal and tracheolaryngeal cartilage, but only ... matrilin-1, whereas the LEW.1A rat, carrying the same MHC alleles as the DA rat, was a high responder [3] Inthe murine models, preliminary data indicate that similar strains, carrying the Q...
... inclinations towards being converted into nouns 36 Onthe other hand, in combinations with adverbial particles the situation is considerably different In phrasal verb conversion into nouns, these ... synonym inthe language for the intended conversion-verb, as is the verb to ring, conversion of bell into to bell would not take place, since the meaning is already contained inthe existing ... Traditional & occasional conversion A Traditional conversion Traditional conversion is the type of conversion commonly and traditionally used by the public E.g.: hand (v) Yellow (v) B Occasional conversion...
... mentioning Nilotinib is associated with prolongation of the QT interval and therefore a screening EKG is recommended prior to starting therapy [13] In addition, nilotinib administration requires the ... maintaining the efficacy of dasatinib, by manipulating the dosage schedule After a minimum follow-up of months, major cytogenetic responses were attained in 59% of patients receiving dasatinib ... discontinuing dasatinib as a result of toxicity inthe 100 mg once-daily arm were correspondingly lower (4% vs 11%) The recurrence of side effects associated with imatinib intolerance is minimal, indicating...
... questions were addressed within the time allotted for thefocus group meeting, the facilitator's role during thefocus groups session was intentionally minimalized in order to enhance the authenticity ... reached via consensus This process involved examining themes for commonality, classifying them for uniformity, and then reaching agreement onthe final list of six key themes Once the themes were ... developed independent lists of overall themes and concepts subsumed within the general themes Once completed, the investigators came together to collapse their lists of themes into one set of themes...
... certain situation, the sentences must be organized to be in harmony with the preceding and following ones (in other words, co-text) or with the outside situation (context of situation) In this ... expressions (2) Interpersonal function: in conversations, people use sentences to communicate with one another In that process, the speaker always intends to some action to influence the hearer ... of an M.A thesis, the study only focuses onthe analysis and comparison of 10 travel advertisements in each language Design of the study The introduction of the study is aimed to give the background...
... trustworthiness, loyalty and respect as the foundations of our business ethics - No one should think for once, that if you cheat the company, it will remain hidden - If we don’t trust someone, we don’t ... companies: The flexible ones and the dead (John Naisbitt) We know that people have nothing against change per se Just against the fact of „being“ changed For that reason we pay special attention in change ... cooperation •Start by letting loose of individual goals •Concentrate on individual motives •Exchange interests and develop common goals by creating an understanding for the other partys (unknown)...
... further inthe following section, exploring in more depth the virtual partnerships being formed within the e-business community Globalization Finally, as a further outcome of the globalization ... implication for the HR function in a business model redefinition situation is probably the sea of change of the department’s own function Traditionally, the HR function has focused on delivering almost ... discuss in further detail the implications of managing this significant change situation for the HR department inthe following section Organizational Revolution The third and final possible reaction...
... customer-intimate organization would respond to certain business situations My intent was to tailor specific training language and training situations to bring the strategic plan and the training into ... everything from finding the right size shoes to checking onthe faucet installation is what creates the long-term relationships between the business and the customer Customerintimate organizations ... employees into a mode of thinking that supports the one driver Not every organization will be number one in its industry There will be only one However, all organizations can use the concept of a single...
... came apart in my hand Be careful with this old book It's coming apart drop in drop in & drops in dropping in dropped in dropped In l^drop in (on) p.v When you drop inon people, you visit them unexpectedly ... is less common than might Can is the most common in American English: most common: Can I drop in tonight? formal: May I drop in tonight? very rare: Might I drop in tonight? Permission: may and ... bad inthe bus station that I can never make out what the speakers are saying I think that might be a mountain goat up there near the top of the mountain I can just barely make it out with these...
... give me? The king visited the area where the two tribes were fighting, and the fighting stopped What did the king to the area? The houses in this part of town are in very bad condition How can ... meaning of keep in these phrasal verbs is no change As you study these verbs, remember than in each meaning of each verb something is not changing, something is continuing inthe same direction ... Ned is a nice guy as long as you can keep him off booze keep on keep on & keeps on keeping on kept on kept on keep on p.v When you keep on doing something, you continue doing it I told her to...
... was in Rome sure was a surprise 358 Infinitive present tense -ing form past tense past participle into & cons into into conning into conned into conned into into p.v [informal] When you people into ... troops inthe occupied territory put in & puts in putting in put in put in put inlinto p.v When you put something in or put something into a container, storage place, or building, you place it inside ... When you construct or install something in a building, you put it in We're having new carpeting put in next week Erik and Nancy are thinking about putting in central air conditioning put in p.v...
... Theme can be identified according to the theory of functional linguistics: topical, Interpersonal, and textual Topical Themes have to with the information conveyed inthe discourse Interpersonal ... Interpersonal Themes, onthe other hand, reveal something of the attitude of the speaker or the writer And Textual Theme is the link between the clause contains that Theme and the rest of the discourse ... John bought in Hong Kong Inthe above example, there is no doubt that the content (propositional content) is the same In each case, it is the same buying done by John, and it is the same radio...
... rather than on screening • o minimize selection bias, the spectrum of T control conditions should be the same inthe study and target screening populations “T Critical Challenges Faced The interdisciplinary ... detection and screening ready for large-scale clinical testing, the Network requires and supports collaboration and information sharing across institutions Key milestones from inception to the present ... combination with other screening indicators In guiding further work in biomarkers discovery and validation, investigation into the problems of low sensitivity and specificity are being explored using...
... person naked for interrogation, the use of dogs for interrogation, hooding for interrogation, and thein iction of pain for interrogation are among the tactics that are patent violations of the ... were involved inthe armed conflict in support of the Taliban,5 a circumstance that also had internationalized the armed conflict before to the U.S intervention During an international armed conflict ... that the portion of the Gonzales memo: [s]uggesting a distinction between our conflict with al Qaeda and our conflict with the Taliban does not conform to the structure of the Conventions The Conventions...
... credit constraints in accounting for the evidence in Fig is to condition on long run factors and examine if there is any additional role for short run credit constraints Conditioning on observables ... concentrated inthe top half of the family income distribution Low income whites and minorities began to respond to the rise inthe return to college education only inthe 1990s The reduction ... of these conditions), valid instrumental variable estimators identify the persons who change schooling status in response to the intervention, and are at (or near) the margin defined by the instrument...
... to “bona fide nonprofit organizations.”97 These organizations are defined inthe Connecticut law as those in which no one inthe organization profits financially other than receiving reasonable ... Marketing of Non-Profit Status One of the inherent contradictions inthe credit counseling industry is that the more the agencies engage in competition, the more they behave like for-profit businesses ... given a final contract specifying the creditors participating inthe DMP, a list of all debts included inthe DMP, and the concessions creditors have agreed to The final contract must include...
... million (in 1996 dollars) in forgone income inthe ten years following the spill, more than twice the amount offered in compensation from the mining company (Bennagen 1997) In 1998, a mining-related ... eutrophication and declining biodiversity inthe river (UNEP-ROA) The Nairobi River Basin Programme investigated pollution sources, finding a host of factors contributing to the river’s poor condition, including ... the basin Heavy use of fertilizers and pesticides on farms inthe basin increases contaminant loadings to the lake 48 CLEARING THE WATERS Various restoration efforts are under way inthe basin,...