... to 4.4% of men and 1.8% of women over the age of 65 [4] A two-fold increase in incidence of gout has been reported inthe USA and New Zealand over the past 30 years, while the prevalence of gout ... attacks inthe first metatarsophalangeal joint he was unaware that gout could occur in his wrist Typical presentation includes sudden onset of intense pain, redness and swelling ofthe joint Examination ... any joint including the ankle, knee, hand, wrist, elbow, sacroiliac joint and other joints ofthe spine, however most commonly occurs inthe lower extremity In this case, although the patient had...
... all ofthe expensive installation cost However, they have gradually increased the proportion ofthe installation cost sharing This is because the people were involved from the beginning ofthe installation ... because ofthe number ofthe people using latrine increased because ofthe growth ofthe people living inthe same plots than testing period This means that there is a possibility to improve the ... system In most ofthe cases, the wastewater at sampling point (inside of inlet chamber), point (inside of hydraulic chamber) and point (inside of soak pit), were found to be in solidified states In...
... Start by training them to listen to each other using non-verbal responses only Research shows that there is a strong link between the amount of eye contact people receive and their degree of participation ... listen to them, particularly while they are performing tasks Look for signs of being bored or being lost Encourage your learners to make eye contact while they are working together in pairs or ... participation in group communication inthe number of turns taken in a group conversation for example The NLP approach to eye contact is holistic and individualistic, but is soundly based on the premise...
... xuất lương thực (như quay vòng chất dinh dưỡng, ngưng kết chất nitơ, quản lý sâu bệnh thống v.v.), đặc biệt sử dụng tốt tri thức kỹ người nông dân tăng cường tự tin khả họ Định nghĩa Smyth Dumanski ... lượng công việc kinh tế việc nhà tạo gánh nặng cho họ, (c) luật lệ phong tục không cho phép người phụ nữ tiếp cận tới đất đai, tín dụng, đầu vào, việc làm, giáo dục, thông tin hay y tế Sự khác ... tiếp cận lực khuyến khích học tập cá nhân xã hội Thay đổi kĩ thuật trình phức tạp với yếu tố sinh-lý kinh tế - xã hội Đó không việc giới thiệu khía cạnh kĩ thuật mà kết suy nghĩ hoạt động đài phát...
... when practicing the skill is tied to the content of a specific health behavior or health decision The most effective method of skill development is learning by doing – involving students in active, ... statistics are alarming and disturbing for the health ofthe nation The good news is that research has revealed that health risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of death inthe United ... using communication, decision-making, goal-setting, and advocacy skills to engage in healthenhancing behaviors Further, the effectiveness and quality of health education programs have been linked...
... study how the information inthe account helps the bank, i.e instead of analyzing the benefits of providing jointly a loan and a checking account to the same borrower, we examine the impact of relationships ... logarithm ofthe number of branches over population as our main instrument This variable is constructed using the number of all branches of each savings bank and the number of inhabitants ofthe particular ... Borrower Industry Borrower Industry Job Stability years Internal Rating Rating – Rating 12 External Rating Rating – Rating Log(Income) is the natural logarithm ofthe monthly net income of...
... p=0.10) The size of litters conceived inthe laboratory was also related to Breeding performance ofthe overwintered generation Frequency and timing of breeding inthe lab Inthe laboratory as inthe ... 1998) in SAS (Littell et al 1996) When using weighted observations in GLIMMIX, the result is independent ofthe scale ofthe weights Terms were included inthe statistical models if they reduced the ... social suppression of breeding explain why all overwintered animals inthe peak area delayed maturation until late inthe spring The above points to theimportanceof extrinsic effects Suppressed...
... analysis ofthe determinants of labour force participation ofthe elderly in Europe Nevertheless, knowing Inthe future, there will be a link established between SHARE and the social security administration ... analysis ofthe ageing problem is, of course, the availability of adequate data sources In this respect, many European countries are lagging behind the United States that has a tradition in gathering ... illustration ofthe usefulness of such variables in retirement studies) Another issue concerns the prevalence of part time work among the elderly in SHARE Tables 4.6 and 4.7 give the percentages of individuals...
... pressures These interaction effects corroborate our main proposition about theimportanceof reporting incentives In either case, the two main incentive variables remain significant and explain a ... role of institutional factors and market forces in determining the properties of earnings and accounting quality In attempting to hold standards constant and to isolate the influence of reporting ... all earnings management scores into a single index, the remainder ofthe analysis inthe paper focuses on the aggregate earnings management index, EMaggr.18 Panel C of Table compares the aggregate...
... According to these definitions and theimportanceof SMEs in manufacturing industries in this research, the author chose these types of companies Strengths and weakness characteristics of SMEs in ... academics Following the primary expansion ofthe conceptual model, feedback was obtained from participants inthe industry and academics The objectives of obtaining feedback on the model include: RELATED ... companies based inthe electronics industry in Iran have approached the implementation of their projects in real time with less cost By investigation into and interview with some of these companies,...
... proCPUs in insect cells Determination ofthe half-life (T1/2) of CPU’s activity The T1 ⁄ ofthe activity ofthe best mutants secreted inthe supernatant ofthe cells in both screens was then determined ... concentration in influencing clot lysis time The graph shows the effect of adding increasing activities of WT CPU and YQ CPU on the clot lysis time, clearly showing theimportanceofthe CPU stability ... bradykinin using an arginine kinase-based kinetic assay [27] Data are presented in Table No differences were seen inthe Km values ofthe three CPUs for bradykinin and Hip-Arg when the kinetic...
... of their crystal structure of Pisum sativum PSI, in which the loop of PSI-G is suggested to face the stroma The amount of PSI-G inthe transformed knock-out line does not reach the level ofthe ... conformation ofthe loop His-tags were employed in a topological study ofthe major light harvesting chlorophyll a ⁄ b binding apoprotein, Lhcb1 [18] Interestingly, fusion of a His-tag to the C-terminus, ... light harvesting complex (LHCI), consisting of four members (Lhca1–4) ofthe chlorophyll a ⁄ b binding protein family LHCI is bound along one side of PSI only, inthe vicinity ofthe PSI-F and...
... cells, independently of CD81 expression [51,52] The limited involvement of CD81 inthe binding process was further illustrated by the poor binding inhibition achieved inthe presence of mAbs ... N-terminus ofthe NS3 helicase, in two distinct positions of NS4B, inthe centre of NS5A and inthe C-terminal region of NS5B [3–6] The significance of these mutations has been questioned because they ... category of HCV form derived from the sera of infected patients: free viruses not associated with either lipoproteins or immunoglobulins Moreover, the chimeric nature ofthe viruses and the intrinsic...
... and let LT be the set of yields ofthe transformed derivations of G Inspecting the rewriting rules, it is clear that every string of L.G/ is the permutation of a string in LT : the transformation ... grammar GT that generates the yields ofthe set of all transformed derivations of G As the set of terminals of GT , we use the set of terminals of G To form the set of nonterminals, we take all categories ... xˇ , the arguments in occur on top ofthe arguments in ˇ, the first of which is active Using the segmentation property stated in Lemma 3, we can therefore infer that does not contain any inactive...
... by far the most influential mineral inthe brewing process Calcium reacts with phosphates, forming precipitates that involve the release of hydrogen ions and in turn lowering the pH ofthe mash ... and magnesium salts of sulfates and chlorides remaining inthe water Brewhouse Chemistry Alkalinity inthe Brewhouse: Alkalinity is a measure ofthe buffering capacity ofthe bicarbonate ions ... buffers in brewing and useful for reducing the pH in mashing and during the hop-boil Chlorides Calcium and magnesium chlorides give body, palate fullness, and soft-sweet flavor to beer The certain...
... when practicing the skill is tied to the content of a specific health behavior or health decision The most effective method of skill development is learning by doing – involving students in active, ... statistics are alarming and disturbing for the health ofthe nation The good news is that research has revealed that health risk behaviors that contribute to the leading causes of death inthe United ... using communication, decision-making, goal-setting, and advocacy skills to engage in healthenhancing behaviors Further, the effectiveness and quality of health education programs have been linked...
... logarithm ofthe number of savings bank branches over the population inthe area the respective savings bank is operating in Natural logarithm ofthe Hirschman-Herfindahl-Index (HHI) which measures the ... Borrower Industry Borrower Industry Job Stability years Internal Rating Rating – Rating 12 External Rating Rating – Rating Log(Income) is the natural logarithm ofthe monthly net income of ... borrowers taking a loan to open an account and important to study how the information inthe account helps the bank, i.e instead of analyzing the benefits of providing jointly a loan and a checking account...
... dense packing of TM1 with the other helices, causing a slight shift of TM1 relative to the rest ofthe bundle (Fig 3A) At the same time, the main kinks inthe TM helices of rhodopsin (e.g the functionally ... whether the decrease in binding affinity inthe other chimeras was the result of protein instability and misfolding or was merely a byproduct ofthe localization of chimeras inthe ER, cells expressing ... patterns of homo-oligomeric crosslinking for C5aR and AT1R-YFP Because the rate of cross-linking depends on the proximity ofthe side groups, the flexibility ofthe structures containing the cysteine...
... thus insuring cell-surface anchoring [37] In other cases, the CT-peptide contains integral transmembrane motifs affecting the sorting and recycling of furin and PC5 ⁄ 6B [38–40] Inthe case of ... (Sf)9 cells expressing the recombinant mPC1 ⁄ 3, the presence ofthe 87 kDa form in excess ofthe 66 ⁄ 71 kDa facilitates isolation ofthe enzyme and helps in maintaining the enzymatic activity ... cooperate inthe activation of an enzyme Inthe case of proPC1 ⁄ 3, removal ofthe various structural and functional domains is a sequential and coordinated event culminating in removal ofthe CT-peptide...
... temperature [14] Therefore, the tendency to increase the coefficients inthe presence ofthe stabilizing solutes reflects the strengthening ofthe hydrogen bond network These findings are in line with an ... reduced inthe presence of DGP It is also interesting to note that, for the point mutants, the added stabilization follows the intrinsic stability, with the larger increases occurring inthe proteins ... native rubredoxins and mutants The deletion ofthe hairpin loop in RdDg induced a strong decrease in thermal stability Moreover, the progressive increase inthe number of deleted residues of mutants...