... the same condition on any acquirer British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Data available Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Data available Typeset by Laserwords Private ... put the point of this paragraph is to say that a rational agent must act not merely in accordance with reason but from it The rational agent has a conception of her actions as rational or at least ... rather than empirical facts In the Kantian conception of rationality that I favor, the order of the three aspects of reason goes the other way Reason the faculty of reason—is identified first, as...
Ngày tải lên: 11/06/2014, 10:45
... of Medical Sciences of the State University of Campinas, Campinas, São Paulo RESULTS The data analyzed came from a total of 958 individuals—929 males and 029 females 60 years of age or more The ... estado de São Paulo, Brasil: estudio poblacional Palabras clave 27 Organização Pan-Americana da Saúde Saúde nas Américas: 2007 Washington, D.C.: OPAS; 2007 (Scientific Publication No 662) 28 Wang ... Thumboo J The impact of diabetes mellitus and other chronic medical conditions on health-related quality of life: is the whole greater than the sum of its parts? Health and quality of life outcomes...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Physical activity as a mediator of the impact of chronic conditions on quality of life in older adults" pptx
... Statistics Canada Classification of chronic conditions The respondents were asked to indicate whether they had a disease or another health condition diagnosed by a health professional that had ... promoting quality of life in older adults The data were collected by Statistics Canada under the authority of the Statistics Act Access to the data was granted by Statistics Canada based on a peer-reviewed ... relationships Sample description and bivariate associations Most of the older adults (79%) had at least one of the chronic conditions that were considered in our study, 8% had a chronic condition...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo y học: "Comparison of the quality of chest compressions on a dressed versus an undressed manikin: A controlled, randomised, cross-over simulation study" pptx
... Canada Authors’ contributions The authors have participated in design and preparation of the study (RBM, CBH, MKP, JCN), collection of data (RBM, CBH, MKP), analysis of data (all), drafting the ... group (laypeople and firefighters) using the paired t-test Stata IC 10.1 (StataCorp, Texas, USA) was used for statistical analysis An a priori analysis was done and the necessary sample size was estimated ... PA: Quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation during out-ofhospital cardiac arrest JAMA 2005, 293:299-304 Kaye W, Rallis SF, Mancini ME, Linhares KC, Angell ML, Donovan DS, Zajano NC, Finger JA:...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 23:21
A CFD analysis on the effect of ambient conditions on the hygro-thermal stresses distribution in a planar ambient airbreathing PEM fuel cell
... membrane hydration and avoidance of water flooding in the cathode catalyst layer and/or gas diffusion layer [2] Water management is related with air supply to the cathode and is one of the crucial ... solving the steady-state Navier-Stokes equations, i.e the continuity equation, the mass conservation equation for each phase yields the volume fraction (r ) and along with the momentum equations the ... mechanical, thermal, and electrical contact between the central parts of the gas diffusion backing and Membrane-Electrode-Assembly (MEA) 2.2 Model equations 2.2.1 Air and fuel gas flow In natural...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 14:58
An investigation into the effects of brainstorming and giving a text as model on phan dinh phung high school student's attitude and writing ability
... model Tables 10: The reasons for the approval the application of giving a text as a model in the future Table 11: The reasons for the disapproval of application of giving a text as a model in the ... ways 10 Having a range of vocabulary As can be seen from the diagram above, ideas and a range of vocabulary are always demonstrated by writers If writers have poor ideas and vocabulary for their ... Table 2: The steps of a writing lesson of the experimental group and control group The third stage is administering questionnaires on Saturday, April 13th The last stage consisted of data analyzing...
Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 10:08
Tài liệu The Effects of Equipment Age on Spare Part Costs - A Study of M1 Tanks pptx
... studies have typically focused on the spare parts portion of Operation and Maintenance (O&M) accounts, because good maintenance labor hour data are lacking The lack of labor data, as well as the failure ... Studies of an Age-Cost Relationship Cost Data Are Lacking in Key Areas A critical factor hampering studies of an age-cost relationship is the lack of detailed maintenance-related data for all relevant ... Percent AMC Army Materiel Command AMDF Army Master Data File AMSAA Army Materiel Systems Analysis Activity AR Armor Regiment ARI Automatic Return Item ASL Authorized Stockage List AVN Aviation Brigade...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 22:20
Tài liệu A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE EFFECTS OF HR 2454 ON U.S. AGRICULTURE doc
... a regional model of the U.S agricultural sector, Lewandrowski et al examined the potential for carbon sequestration at various carbon prices At a carbon price of $34 per MT CO2e , they estimate ... grassland) Figure shows the regional breakout of the potential carbon dioxide equivalent sequestered through afforestation on cropland and pastureland and through soil management at a carbon price ... price of $34 per CO2e Figure 4—Carbon Sequestration Potential by Region (based on carbon price of $34/MT CO2e) Pacific Mountain Delta States South East Afforestation from cropland Appalachia Afforestation...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 01:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: Dissecting the effect of trifluoroethanol on ribonuclease A Subtle structural changes detected by nonspecific proteases ppt
... caused by the drastically decreased rate of primary cleavage of RNase A (Fig 4), as discussed below As a consequence of the breakdown of the tertiary structure of RNase A in concentrations of trifluoroethanol ... chemicals were the purest ones commercially available Determination of RNase A concentration The protein concentration of RNase A stock solution was determined by using the molar absorption coefficient ... Fig was obtained by relating these values to the value determined for 0% trifluoroethanol Analytical ultracentrifugation Analytical ultracentrifugation was carried out on a Beckman Optima XL -A ultracentrifuge...
Ngày tải lên: 22/02/2014, 07:20
The effects of oxidative stress on female reproduction: a review ppt
... Harada T, Taniguchi F, Izawa M, Ohama Y, Takenaka Y, Tagashira Y, Ikeda A, Watanabe A, Iwabe T, Terakawa N: Apoptosis and endometriosis Front Biosci 2007, 12:3140–3151 111 Yamaguchi K, Mandai ... decidual hemorrhage, and maternal-fetal activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary axis, amongst others [239] Of these etiologies, intrauterine infection and inflammation is considered a main contributor ... (TNF)alpha activates the apoptotic cascade, causing cell death Conversely, the antioxidants vitamin C and E, and sulfalazine can prevent this damage by inhibiting the activation of NF-kappa B...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 16:20
Review of the Need for a Large- scale Test Facility for Research on the Effects of Extreme Winds on Structures pptx
... FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency INEEL Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NIST National Institute of Standards and ... Damage Investigation, and the U.S.-Japan Natural Disaster Task Committee on WindHazards He has served on the board of the American Association for Wind Engineering and is a member of the American ... the value of large-scale testing data (as compared to observational data) in the development and validation of computer simulations as a vehicle for (1) public education, (2) the validation of...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 19:20
the effect of monetary incentive on effort and task performance a study of vietnamese company
... basic for calculation of manager’s contractual pay-off They are also the basic to determine the reward and punishment for their’ performance The managers’ and accountants’ remuneration package will ... performances Many years later, this was the premise of the appearance of the term “motivation” and then it has rapidly become one of the most common concepts in everyday language Nowadays, it is a ... Goizueta, CEO of Coca-Cola, a total of $111.8 million which consisting of annual salary, bonuses, and long-term compensation This was also one of the most well-paid monetary incentive packages in the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/03/2014, 14:20
The Next Digital Decade - Essays on the Future of the Internet doc
... of national and international rosters of arbitrators, and is the author of articles and a book on the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law arbitration rules Mr Baker has had a number ... organizations, particularly in the contexts of antitrust, nonprofit organizations and international law Manne is a member of the Virginia bar, as well as the Bar of the U.S Bankruptcy Court for the ... the Eastern District of Virginia He is also a member of the American Law and Economics Association, the Canadian Law and Economics Association and the International Society for New Institutional...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 21:20
Working PaPer SerieS no 1272 / DeCeMBer 2010: THe iMPaCT of PuBliC guaranTeeS on Bank riSk Taking eviDenCe froM a naTural exPeriMenT pptx
... σ(ROAA) is the standard deviation of the average return of assets, E stands for equity, and A for total assets.22 The latter two are used to calculate the capital assets ratio (E /A = CAR) ROAA and ... downgraded after the removal of guarantees As savings banks in part own the federal state banks, a revaluation of their equity stake after the removal of guarantees may a ect their lending behavior ... borrowers after the removal of the guarantees The average credit quality of new and of existing borrowers is higher for each annual observation after the removal of guarantees than for any observation...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 10:20
Effect of tunneling current on the growth of silicon islands on si(111) surfaces with a scanning tunneling microscope
... distinguish mechanisms of the early stage and late stage of island growth At the late stage, the transfer of silicon atoms from the STM tip by re-evaporation of the silicon that was accumulated on the STM ... by the feedback circuit At large fluctuations, mechanical contact between the STM tip and the sample could occur The appearance of the large pit at the place of the tip–sample interaction as shown ... examined the quality of STM images of the islands Note that after the creation of islands with the STM, the accumulation of silicon atoms on the tip apex was not observed with the SREM This indicates...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 15:32
Báo cáo khoa học: The mystery of nonclassical protein secretion A current view on cargo proteins and potential export routes pdf
... secreted early after monocyte activation and HMGB1 at a later stage IL-1b consistently acts at an early phase of inflammation whereas HMGB1 functions as a late mediator of inflammation (see above) These ... proteins in mammalian cells revealed the existence of a machinery that is capable of translocating the protein across the plasma membrane [103], demonstrating a conserved pathway among lower and higher ... focused on the b-isoform A detailed molecular analysis of the export process revealed that IL-1b does not make use of an unconventional pathway of translocation into the lumen of the endoplasmic...
Ngày tải lên: 17/03/2014, 03:20
THE IMPACT OF CULTURAL EVENTS ON THE CINEMA AND TOURISM IN A COMMUNITY, BUSAN pot
... library Korean National Tourism Organization in Seoul has its own library Some of the data was researched at magazines, books, videos, and newspapers in the library The Pusan Film Festival has offices ... Busan and Seoul The researcher visited the PIFF office in Seoul on August 14th, 2001 Official annual books and magazines of PIFF 27 For the official data of the PIFF, the data was collected in the ... Festival Although data of Cannes and Venice International Film Festivals are organized for chapter 2, review of literature, these data are considered as significant compared with the Pusan International...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 10:20
A Study on the Effects of Argentine Tango as a Form of Partnered Dance for those with Parkinson Disease and the Healthy Elderly pptx
... group stated on the exit questionnaire what they liked best and least about the program They greatly appreciated the camaraderie and socialization engendered by the program Being able to meet others ... for their assistance with this study This work was supported by a grant from the Marian Chace Foundation to Madeleine Hackney and a grant from the American Parkinson Disease Association to Gammon ... Reach The control tango group experienced gains in One Leg Stance, and remained the same in Functional Reach, and Activities Balance Confidence (Table 3, Figs and 2) Attendance/Participation All...
Ngày tải lên: 28/03/2014, 20:20
Tài liệu The impact of timely information on organisational performance in a supply chain
... International Journal of Mobile Communications, International Journal of Electronic Healthcare and International Journal of Human Resources Management R Anthony Inman is Ruston Building and Loan Professor ... testing for the bias relieved the concern, collection of the strategy and performance data from separate sources would also have strengthened the study Of the scales used, only the organisational performance ... extent of the potential bias Substantial common method variance is signalled by the emergence of either a single factor or one ‘general’ factor that explains a majority of the total variance (Podsakoff...
Ngày tải lên: 28/05/2014, 20:34