... experiment using radioactive phosphorus indicated that the decreasing of phosphorus inthe leaves occurred inthe order of location from the bottom to the top, which is relevant to the order of dying ... the above-ground part ofthe giant reeds that will remain the following year are cropped before the start ofthe dying down period. Then, after all ofthe above-ground part has died down, the ... utilized inthe next year. Based on these findings, a management method adequate to obtain the biomass ofthe giant reed and maintain the wetland potential is proposed as shown in Fig. 10. In this...
... changes in market interest rates. Given the prominent role ofthe banking sector inthe euro area’s financial system, it is of significant importance for the ECB to monitor the degree of competitive ... different in a market where many new entries incur unfavourable scale effects during the initial phase of their growth path. 5 Of course, competition is not the only factor determining the level of ... (proxied by other income). The second group consists of (K2) input prices, such as wage rates, deposit rates (as price of funding) and the price of other expenses (proxied as the ratio of other expenses...
... net inflows during the first quarter ofthe year amounting to EUR 30 billion, up from net inflows of EUR 26 billion inthe last quarter of 2010. Long-term UCITS recorded net sales totalling ... billion inthe fourth quarter of 2010. This evolution reflects a normal pattern at the beginning of a new year, and possible investor caution regarding future interest rate developments. The ... assets inthe non-UCITS market increased by 1.2 percent during the quarter to EUR 2,162 billion. There was a sharp reduction in net inflows into special funds reserved to institutional investors...
... including funds of funds, except for France, Germany and Italy for which the funds of funds data areincluded inthe other fund categories; (3) net sales of non-UCITS are included in "other" ... IInnvveessttmmeenntt TTyyppee A surge in net sales of UCITS inthe first quarter of 2012 came on the back of increased investor confidence after the launch ofthe ECB’s longer-term liquidity operations, ... during the quarter assuaged investor confidence somewhat during the quarter, nevertheless the low net sales of equity funds coupled with large net sales of bond funds highlight an element of investor...
... including funds of funds, except for France, Germany and Italy for which the funds of funds data areincluded inthe other fund categories; (3) net sales of non-UCITS are included in "other" ... net inflows of EUR 23 billion during the quarter. Overall, net inflows into UCITS amounted to EUR 48 billion during the first half of 2011, slightly behind the EUR 55 billion recorded inthe ... countries witnessing a decline in net assets. Among the largest domiciles of UCITS, Luxembourg, France and the United Kingdom experienced decreases in net assets during the quarter of 0.6 percent,...
... including funds of funds, except for France, Germany and Italy for which the funds of funds data areincluded inthe other fund categories; (3) net sales of non-UCITS are included in "other" ... DDoommiicciilliiaattiioonn The combined assets ofthe investment fund market in Europe, i.e. the market for UCITS and non-UCITS, increased by 0.9 percent inthe second quarter of 2012 to stand at EUR ... assets remained relatively flat inthe second quarter to stand at EUR 5,951 billion at end June 2012. Nine countries recorded an increase in net assets of UCITS during the quarter. Ofthe large...
... billion). These large net inflows came on the back of strong net inflows into bond funds in these countries. Ofthe other large domiciles, France recorded net outflows of EUR 22 billion on account of ... including funds of funds, except for France, Germany and Italy for which the funds of funds data areincluded inthe other fund categories; (3) net sales of non-UCITS are included in "other" ... net inflows into UCITS inthe third quarter of 2012, with five countries attracting net inflows in excess of EUR 1 billion: Luxembourg (EUR 24 billion), Ireland (EUR 19 billion), the United Kingdom...
... function of depth. The change inthe amplitude ofthe saw-tooth depends on the arrangement ofthe soil layers and the mixed levels of sand, silt and clay soils. If the thickness ofthe cohesionless ... measured behind the cone tip, u2, are shown in Fig. 4 together with the columnar section of MR1 core. All of these values show an increasing trend with depth. The sudden increases in qt and ... created. The pro-delta contained very fine and fine sand laminae. The pro-delta is 3.5 m thick inthe MR1 core. In comparison with the pro-delta in the VL1 core, which is 10 m thick, the pro-delta...
... from the tissueblocks and used for the following staining procedures.For viewing of gross histology, sections were fixed in 100% ethanol and then stained with hematoxylin andeosin using standard ... muscle disease caused by the absence of the dystrophin protein[1]. Although limb muscle weaknessand the loss of ambulation are us ually the initial clinicalsigns ofthe disease, patients with ... beyond the scope of this end-point driven study.DiscussionCardiac contractile dysfunction is one ofthe leadingcauses of death in DMD. Clinical treatment of thisdebilitating aspect of DMD...
... from the tissueblocks and used for the following staining procedures.For viewing of gross histology, sections were fixed in 100% ethanol and then stained with hematoxylin andeosin using standard ... one ofthe leadingcauses of death in DMD. Clinical treatment of thisdebilitating aspect of DMD is paramount in extendingFigure 5 NBD is effective in inhibiting NF-B in cardiacmuscles from ... heart failing myocardium isoften indep endent ofthe originating cause of heart fail-ure in a patient or animal model. Impaired calciumhandling is a central finding in end-stage heart failure,and...
... sums of random variables inthe domain of attraction of the normal law Qunying Wu1,21College of Science, Guilin University of Technology,Guilin 541004, P. R. China2Guangxi Key Laboratory of ... completes the proof of Theo-rem 1.1.Competing interests The author declares that she has no competing interests.Acknowledgments The author was very grateful to the referees and the Editors for their ... available soon.A note on the almost sure limit theorem for self-normalized partial sums of random variables inthe domain of attraction ofthe normal law Journal of Inequalities and Applications...
... David prefers to live inthe country rather than live inthe city something rather than (do) something else” với nghĩa là “ hơn là”. "Prefer .… rather than"- cách dùng như ... do” hoặc “prefer doing”. Nhưng có sự khác biệt về cấu trúc: “prefer to do something rather than (do) something else” còn cấu trúc “prefer doing something to (doing) something” – thích làm việc ... nói và người nghe đều biết đến. Ta có 2 cụm từ: inthe country”- ở miền quê và inthe city”- ở thành thị. -“rather than”- hơn là: Trong đó “ rather” là một trạng từ (abverb) có nghĩa là hơn...
... concentration in a metabolic path-way as a function ofthe kinetic constants ofthe enzymesinvolved in that pathway [3]. Application of this methodpointed to the inhibition ofthe rate of synthesis of ... V8rẳ 0. Together, the graphs depicted in Fig. 6B–F show that the inhibition inthe rate of synthesis of ATP from ADP is accompanied by an increase inthe rate of synthesis of Ino, without any ... activities ofthe enzymes involved in the pathway from ATP to inosine, in yeast extracts from(un)treated cells, could not explain the effect of H2O2on the levels of ATP and inosine. Application of...