... number of samples taken in Korea Inthe case of Tokyo andinthe Philippines, urban runoff from roads on rainy days contributes to the increase in metal concentration inthe sediments of receiving ... samples taken inthe eastern side of Manila Bay The concentration profiles inthe sea sediments show the decrease in lead and zinc concentrations inthe sediments with the increase inthe distance ... on thedistributionof metals is discussed The obtained metal concentrations inthe sediments inthe Philippines were compared with those in other Asian countries using the same method and instruments...
... consumers ofthe product can reduce the value ofthe product to the customer 50 The “image” of a brand is therefore an integral part ofthe product, and determines the willingness to pay of consumers ... discuss the features of CHANEL’s distribution agreements and show how they address the underlying incentive problems inherent inthedistributionof luxury goods Section explains that the internet ... and maintain selective distribution networks for the commercialisation of their products These rules recognise that the manufacturer has a legitimate interest in maintaining a “brand image” and...
... THEDISTRIBUTIONOF WORD LENGTH IN TECHNICAL RUSSIAN k (LENGTH in LETTERS) Figure 39 40 ANTHONY G OETTINGER TABLE Word length Frequency Sample 1 10 ... (part); (b) pp 55 (part), 59, 64, 65, 71, 122 REFERENCE Oettinger, A G., "A Study for the Design of an Automatic Dictionary," Doctoral Thesis, Harvard University (1954) 537 351 438 325 577 579 ... "Prilozhenie Matrichnoj Bulevskoj Algebry k Analizu i Sintezu Relejno-Kontaktnyx Sxem," Doklady Akademii Nauk SSSR, 70, pp 421-23 K V Valdimirskij, 1951, "O Sinxronnom Fil'tre," Zhurnal Eksperimental'noj...
... (3.2) The above identity has an interesting interpretation inthe context of labelled counting, e.g the enumeration of labelled graphs In our discussion we will adopt the terminology introduced in ... to n and whose label sets form a partition of {1, 2, , n} into l disjoint groups The goal of labelled counting is to establish a relation between the cardinality ofthe sets of hands andthe ... the electronic journal of combinatorics (2000), #R20 Let dk denote the cardinality of Dk and set dk d(z) = k zk k! Similarly let hnl denote the cardinality ofthe set of hands of weight n and...
... have lost the lower range of their habitat due to land conversion inthe lowlands, they still find suited ecological niches within the studied area For Hopea acuminata and Hopea philippinensis, ... consists of 36 plots of 100 m2 each located inthe primary forest ofthe western foothills of Mt Pangasugan, within the forest reserve ofthe Leyte State University (LSU) The plots were mainly located ... range of dipterocarp species inthe Leyte Cordillera, at Mt Pangasugan and vicinity, Leyte, Philippines The numbers behind the species names refer to the number of observations The number of dots...
... neighbouring countries were also present inthe Czech Republic for a report on the family Fagaceae, including the genus Quercus L, to be included inthe second volume ofthe Flora ofthe Czech ... species ofthe submeridional vegetation zone prevail) and along the marginal areas ofthe Mesophyticum (a region with a flora and vegetation ofthe temperate zone within the limits ofthe oceanic ... climate in Central Europe, ie, a region of deciduous forest) The species are distributed from the lowlands to the higher hills and uplands A large number of gressants were found in hybrids and intro-...
... binding domains and ATPbinding domains, is illustrated in Figure Single marker associations Risk for developing breast cancer The association between any variant inthe ATM gene and risk ofbreast ... assess the possible functional effect of a sequence variation inthe coding regions ofthe ATM gene resulting in an amino-acid substitution inthe protein sequence The online tool scores the effect ... both in monomeric (active) and dimeric (inactive) state [16] The protein contains several important domains such as 1) the C-terminal protein kinase domain (PI3K-domain), 2) the substrate binding...
... the residual error term, i.e variation that is not explained by the factors included inthe model Inthe model the treatment andthe dye effects were treated as fixed, andthe replicate andthe ... putative SINAT5, a ubiquitin protein ligase, was up-regulated by stress in C1 SINAT5 expression is enhanced by auxin in root tips of Arabidopsis [38] and increased expression of SINAT5 protein in transgenic ... control via cell wall loosening Increased abundances of oxalate oxidase and peroxidase proteins, and increased levels of ROS, have been detected inthe apoplast of region ofthe maize primary root...
... analysis and writing the manuscript RW participated in developing the design ofthe study, the gathering of data, the data analysis andthe writing ofthe manuscript BA suggested the hypothesis, contributed ... correlated to the development of shoulder lesionsandin particular the effects ofthe lying bout duration The objective of this study was therefore to explore the effects ofthe duration of lying bout ... ofthe eighteen sows, six ofthe sows having lesions on both sides, see figure Most common were lesionsof grade and No lesionsof grade were detected Measurements for number of lying bouts The...
... http://www.retrovirology.com/content/2/1/28 the manuscript BW contributed to the design ofthe study andinthe interpretation ofthe data EBN participated inthe acquisition of data CMB obtained the IRB approval for this study and ... living conditions ofthe nursing mother) into a recipient container or bottle containing SDS Due to the fast acting effect of SDS against HIV-1 and other pathogens, milk decontamination would occur ... (SU), and Lancaster First United Methodist Church Scholarship Fund (SU), had no role inthe study design; inthe collection, analysis and interpretation ofthe data; inthe writing ofthe report;...
... Inspecting the origins and causes ofthe dust storms inthe Southwest and West parts of Iran andthe regions affected Internal reports of Soil Conservation and Watershed Management Research Institute ... rainfall, especially during the last two decades, bad distributionof rainfall during the rainy season, late rainy season and increases the frequency of drought cycles and severity inthe region 2008 ... that the northwestern region andthe western region are the sources ofthe emission of dust particles, these reigns represented inthe governorates of Al-Anbar and Ninwah Through the study of climate...
... Primary invasive breastcarcinoma 1.2.3 1.3 1.2.1 1.2 EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INCIDENCE OFBREAST CANCER IN SINGAPORE Ductal carcinomain situ PATHOGENESIS OFBREAST CANCER 17 Thebreast carcinogenesis ... frequent being invasive lobular carcinomaThe invasive or infiltrating ductal carcinomas constitute the majority ofbreast cancers diagnosed The microscopic appearance of invasive ductal carcinoma ... ofthe gland It is thought to be the site of origin of most pathologic entities ofthe breast, such as fibrocystic changes, ductal hyperplasia andthe majority of carcinomas, including both the...
... concerning to evaluating the network performance is the stationary distributionofthe number ofthe ongoing transmitting flows inthe network (the analogy to the number of queueing customers in ... identify the underlying RBM model ofthe single class queueing network, and to convert parameters ofthe network to the inputs ofthe corresponding RBM model See Harrison and Williams (1987) and Harrison ... little on the computational time which is independent ofthe size ofthe entire network While the disadvantage is that the uncertainty ofthe accuracy level ofthe solution remains, andthe convergence...
... control The values for the protein standards were plotted with a linear regression line through the standard points The protein concentrations ofthe samples were then calculated from the equation of ... the finding of early markers for therapeutic intervention that has disease modifying effect, in hope of bringing down death due to breast cancer In addition, the contribution of PrP to breast ... alterations making them autonomous, it gives them the ability to separate from the primary tumour, spreading via the lymphatics and blood vessels, and invading into other parts ofthe body to form...
... changes inthe mevalonate pathway in patients with SCRC depending on the location ofthe tumour inthe large intestine [31] 48 The use of LR for the observational studies continues to being authenticated ... by the different collaborators The fruit of that qualitative examination was the rejection of a total of controls and cases at the defining moment ofthe construction ofthe data package The ... 2000-2004), andthe new controls were gathered in a prospective manner inthe Internal Medicine Service during 2003 From 2001 to 2003, the rest ofthe cases and controls in this investigation...
... with the baseline period andinthe B1 scenario the lowest Meanwhile, the flow inthe months of flood season in Dong Nai basin has decreasing tendency The trend of change in monthly flow changing ... According to three climate change scenarios, there are increasing trends of flood season flow in Hong-Thai Binh basin In general, the increase in flood flow inthe A2 scenario is the highest in ... as water use and DEM, Hong-Thai Binh and Dong Nai basin were divided into 16 and 29 sub-basins Table NAM model parameters of some main sub-basins in Hong-Thai Binh basin No Sub-basin Area (km2...
... with the baseline period andinthe B1 scenario the lowest Meanwhile, the flow inthe months of flood season in Dong Nai basin has decreasing tendency The trend of change in monthly flow changing ... According to three climate change scenarios, there are increasing trends of flood season flow in Hong-Thai Binh basin In general, the increase in flood flow inthe A2 scenario is the highest in ... as water use and DEM, Hong-Thai Binh and Dong Nai basin were divided into 16 and 29 sub-basins Table NAM model parameters of some main sub-basins in Hong-Thai Binh basin No Sub-basin Area (km2)...
... apoptosis in HCT116 human colon carcinoma cells by inhibiting the translocation of Bax from the cytosol to the mitochondria, thereby preventing the release of cytochrome c and progression of apoptosis ... expressing BRCA1 inthe absence of TRAIL and a three-fold enhancement of apoptosis over that induced by TRAIL inthe presence ofthe empty vector Thus, the data indicate that expression of full-length ... however, there also was no effect on the subcellular distributionofthe protein (data not shown) Collectively, the data in Fig support the involvement of a TRAIL-dependent process in mediating hypoxiainduced...
... time, but inthe HVS – the color perceived at a spatial location is influenced by the color of all the spatial locations inthe field of view! Future issues for color image processing: use the human ... and original image → • Open problem: definition of “perceived difference”; • • • 1st approach: minimize the sum of distances between colors andthe centers of color clusters resulting inthe quantization ... • • Reversible transforms ofthe primary (RGB) color space Classified as linear and non-linear Linear transforms to obtain color spaces = rotations and scalings ofthe RGB cube (OPP, YUV, YIQ,...