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... increased, and the market price of the loans fell to only a fraction of their initial value The banks had to write down the value of the loans, which decreased the strength of their balance sheets ... equity, hedge funds, management consulting, and the management of important U.S corporations The perspectives and conclusions offered are the result of scores of interviews with the most important ... that led to the ouster of the firm’s CEO and other members of the senior management. 5 Warren Buffett, who was one of Salomon Brother’s largest shareholders at the time, stepped in and ran the company...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 17:00

... whom the mass was located in the portion of body or tail of the pancreas For tumors of SPT located in the neck and body of the pancreas, resection of the midportion of the pancreas and the mass ... and the level of detections were all within normal limits The median diameter of the lesions was 8.0 cm (range 4-20) Nine patients had their tumors within the head, in the body and in the tail of ... 311 Fig The CT scan indicated the typical internal or capsular calcification in the SPT Once the diagnosis of SPT is made, surgery is the first choice of treatment, since other adjuvant therapies,...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 11:40

... endothelial dysfunction associated with these diseases (1-6) Further, oxidative stress plays a major role in the pathogenesis of both types of diabetes mellitus High levels of free radicals and the ... 11.5 minutes, which then switched to the opposite polarity for another 11.5 minutes The device was designed to switch the direction of current flow halfway through the cycle The resulting cycle ... stress (67) Interruption of the overproduction of superoxide by the mitochondrial electron transport chain would normalize the pathways involved in the development of the oxidative stress (68)...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:39

... in the resort city of Da Lat § Construction of the map for good management of environmental quality in tourist areas including the city of Da Lat: § Distribution map of the tourist areas city of ... Assessing the current state of environmental quality of surface water in the resort city of Dalat in general are now seriously polluted If in the future there is no solution, the risk of tourist ... landscape, regulatory climate, the ecology of the central city of Da Lat On the other hand, this is water under the stream Cam Ly - Da Dang River watershed and the monitoring of national water quality...

Ngày tải lên: 25/04/2013, 08:21

... injection, the treatment effect is often enhanced by the additional infiltration of the proximal third of the muscle The superficial placement of the injection may result in the denervation of the gracilis ... The terminal branches innervate the toe flexors and the small muscles of the foot The medial popliteal nerve may be blocked at the apex of the popliteal fossa or to cm lower, at the level of the ... position, the inferior pole of the kidney and the psoas muscle are identified from Chemical neurolysis in the management of muscle spasticity the back with the ultrasound probe at the level of L1– L4 The...

Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20

... observations of the Councillor sounded to him too daring and phantastical They looked at one another from the crown of the head to the soles of the feet; and when matters grew to too high a pitch, then the ... taken their ships while in the roadstead; and 34 of 260 the Councillor, before whose eyes the Herostratic* event of 1801 still floated vividly, agreed entirely with the others in abusing the rascally ... fine, the cut of their dress too striking Two fairies were they; the younger, it is true, was not Dame Fortune herself, but one of the waiting-maids of her handmaidens who carry about the lesser...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 07:15

... leaf of the bread-fruit tree, if not at the fruit itself The higher the position in which one finds oneself transplanted, the greater is the suffering Everyday necessity is the stagnant pool of ... itself therein Lieutenant, love, and lack of money—that is a symbolic triangle, or much the same as the half of the shattered die of Fortune This the lieutenant felt most poignantly, and this was the ... if they live a short way from each other; such an electric shock in the heart, however, costs us the use of the body here below; unless, like the watchman of East Street, we happen to have on the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 07:15

... of wit, that they may fall in the powder-magazine of the expectant audience.’ The humorous poem was admirably recited, and the speaker much applauded Among the audience was the young man of the ... through the hearts of those present!’ And behold! to the Shoes of Fortune this was the cue; the whole man shrunk together and a most uncommon journey through the hearts of the front row of spectators, ... where casts of misshapen limbs are displayed in naked reality on the wall Yet there was this difference, in the institution the casts were taken at the entry of the patient; but here they were...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 09:15

... birth,’ sang the Canary bird; ‘I will sing of thy dark-green bowers, of the calm bays where the pendent boughs kiss the surface of the water; I will sing of the rejoicing of all my brothers and ... bursting out of the bud What the botanist tells us after a number of imperfect lectures, the flower proclaimed in a minute It related the mythus of its birth, told of the power of the sun-light ... thus must the sudden change with the clerk strike the reader The sweet air!’ continued he of the police-office, in his dreamy imaginings; ‘how it reminds me of the violets in the garden of my aunt...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 09:15

... for the sufferer there is nothing left But the green mound that o’er the coffin lies.’ Two figures were moving in the chamber We knew them both; it was the fairy of Care, and the emissary of Fortune ... aim—could but reach the happiest of all!’ And as he spoke the word he was again in his home; the long white curtains down from the windows, and in the middle of the floor stood the black coffin; in it ... Solon; and here was a new and brilliant proof of the wisdom of the old apothegm Every corpse is a sphynx of immortality; here too on the black coffin the sphynx gave us no answer to what he who...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 09:15

... investment safe • Costly to owners of a bank because the higher the bank capital, the lower the return on equity • Choice depends on the state of the economy and levels of confidence • Bank capital ... also on net worth of the institution • Duration Analysis examines the sensitivity of the market value of the financial institution’s net worth to changes in interest rates Duration Analysis II %ΔP ... Management Asset Management Liability Management Capital Adequacy Management Credit Risk Interest-rate Risk Liquidity Management and the Role of Reserves with deposit outflow of $10 million ↓ Assets...

Ngày tải lên: 05/01/2014, 16:57

... controversy, the evidence based evaluation by the authors of the BSG guidelines for adults with IBD has been used together with the ECCO consensus document [4] Guidelines for the Management of Inflammatory ... differentiation between CD and UC [1] 1.1 Development of guidelines [2-4] These guidelines are the work of the IBD working group of the British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition ... practice for the investigation and treatment of IBD in children which will promote consistency of the management of such conditions Individual cases must be managed on the basis of all clinical...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 11:20

... measures which protect the survival of the mother can cause the death of the fetus On the other hand, therapies to protect the child may lead to a suboptimal outcome for the mother Because prospective ... College of Cardiology (AHA/ACC),2 the ESC in 2003,3 the Working Group Valvular Heart Disease of the ESC,4 the guidelines of the German Society of Cardiology (German Society of Cardiology),5,6 and the ... use of OACs is the most effective regimen to prevent valve thrombosis, and therefore is the safest regimen for her, and risks for the mother also jeopardize the baby On the other hand the risk of...

Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20

... interval is such that the probability (Bayesian) of the true value being outside the interval is percent The width of the confidence interval indicates the degree of uncertainty about the estimated probability, ... histologic layers: 1) the urothelium; 2) the suburothelial layer of loose connective tissue called the lamina propria; and 3) the detrusor muscle (muscularis propria) The urothelium in the normal bladder ... timing of instillations or the influence of long-term maintenance therapy Randomized studies supporting the use of maintenance BCG therapy have been conducted, but the panel excluded them because their...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 21:20

... Rifampicin The respective proportion of the sub-populations varies according to the chemotherapy applied in the community during the past years It varies also with the number of courses of chemotherapy ... acquired during the course of duties carrying a risk of contracting these infections Compensation under the Act is payable whether or not there was negligence on the part of the employer The right ... free of charge 5.5 SUPERVISION OF THERAPY Directly observed therapy is considered the optimal form of drug administration for the majority of patients, especially during the intensive phase of...

Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 12:20

... understanding of and accommodate the target's MOAs and the trade-off of free choice and externalities The potential for success of the three sets of tools is derived from the target's assessment of the ... about the extent of their own power when they represent society or an agency thereof This assumption is manifested through the choice of education or law as the preferred tools of behavior management, ... after they are discovered, but others need the incentives of a marketing exchange or the coercion of law to be maintained When the target of critical mass consists of the entire community, the...

Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 02:20

... dedicated their professional careers to the care of individuals with sickle cell disease The names of the authors, their affiliations, and their e-mail addresses are listed in the front of the book ... certified by the American Board of Medical Genetics or the American Board of Genetic Counselors However, the number to be counseled far exceeds the supply and the availability of these professionals ... and then reviewed by several others in the field Additional experts reviewed the entire volume This book is not the result of a formalized consensus process but rather represents the efforts of...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 12:20

... the transfer of IPv4 address space The repercussions of other qualification mechanisms, and of the absence of such forms of qualification, are also under investigation Whether the RIRs have the ... allowing other parties to make decisions as to the validity and authenticity of the use of an address The efforts to improve the security of the routing system and offer capabilities to support the ... certification in the context of adoption of secure routing frameworks, expands the role of the RIRs into that of certificate issuers which, in turn, gives them a central role in the operation of the Internet‟s...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 21:20

... extreme and the purpose of the project can be discussed Nevertheless, regardless of what one may think of the purpose of the project there is a lot to be got from the study of it in terms of understanding ... managing the context of research (Ernø-Kjølhede 1999) then, on the face of it, research project management would seem to be much more directly involved in the management of the content of the research ... on their analysis of the perhaps best known of these R&D groups, the group who did the Manhattan Project, Bennis and Biederman conclude that “members of Great Groups sacrifice their egos for the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 02:20

... Behavioural therapy can increase the effectiveness of other weight-loss treatments, and the duration of the therapy influences the ability to maintain the weight loss No single behavioural therapy ... effectiveness of other weight-loss treatments; the duration of the therapy is related to the extent of weight-loss maintenance Evidence level Overall, behavioural therapy used in combination with other ... expenditure is determined by the basal metabolic rate, the thermic effect of food, and the energy cost of physical activity.8 The basal metabolic rate and the thermic effect of food account for about...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 14:20