the moral status of virtual community by darin barney
Environmental ethics and the moral status of animals
... historically observed) as the conqueror of other members of the biotic community, can play a role to preserve all other members of the community Members of the biotic community, whether they are identified ... Moral Status 28 CHAPTER 3: THE LAND ETHIC 3.1 The holistic view of the land ethic 3.2 Limitation of the land ethic 33 39 CHAPTER 4: THE MORAL STANDING OF ANIMALS, AND OF THE ENVIRONMENT 4.1 The ... Darwin’s story of the evolution of ethics for a new ecological community The individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts The land simply enlarges the boundaries of the community...
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Tài liệu Teacher''''s Guide: THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS by Rebecca Skloot pdf
... played in the development of the field of cell culture, and the industry of selling HeLa cells and other human biological materials 11 Who profited monetarily from the sale of HeLa cells and other ... profited from the development of HeLa? Explain how the sale of HeLa evolved into a business Describe the extent to which the profits from that business are likely a direct result of the sale of ... Chapter Ten: The Other Side of the Tracks Explain the meaning of the idiom the other side of the tracks.” What the names of the creek and the river suggest about life in Lacks Town? How was Cootie...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Human telomeric G-quadruplex: The current status of telomeric G-quadruplexes as therapeutic targets in human cancer pdf
... subunit of telomerase (hTERT in humans) has reverse transcriptase enzymatic activity and synthesizes TTAGGG repeats on to the end of the 3¢ single-stranded overhang Inhibition of hTERT by siRNA, ... that the 3¢-end is inaccessible to hybridize with the telomerase RNA template, the essential first step in the catalytic cycle The induction of quadruplex stabilization and telomerase inhibition by ... as judged by the observations of hPOT1 and hTERT uncapping To date, none of these molecules has progressed beyond the experimental stage into clinical trial, probably in part because these compounds...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Endogenous tetrahydroisoquinolines associated with Parkinson’s disease mimic the feedback inhibition of tyrosine hydroxylase by catecholamines doc
... conformation of TH [33] We therefore compared the thermostability of hTH at 37 °C in the presence of NMNorsal, Norsal and DA In the absence of these ligands, the specific activity of hTH decreased slowly ... with the amino group of DA and the pyridine moiety of NMNorsal in opposition to the bidentate ligation of the catalytic iron, pulling the ligands away from the iron and allowing them to leave the ... we examined the oxidation status and spin of the iron in hTH in the presence of DA and four structurally distinct TIQs The divalent iron of the unbound enzyme was EPRsilent Addition of DA produced...
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THE REGULATORY STATUS OF BROADBAND SERV- ICES: INFORMATION SERVICES, COMMON CAR- RIAGE, OR SOMETHING IN BETWEEN? docx
... ISPs and then treating all ISPs the same with respect to the unregulated nature of the information service component, regardless of whether or not the ISP was owned by the owner of the underlying ... most cases the end user isn’t given the option of buying separately the transmission link from their home or office to the switch Rather, they have to buy that portion of the link as part of a bundled ... whether the Federal Government has taken the regulation of local competition away from the states With regard to the matters addressed by the 1996 Act, it unquestionably has The question is whether...
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TRUSTEE REPORT ON THE FINANCIAL STATUS OF THE STRATEGIC CLIMATE FUND docx
... preparation of the SPCR Phase Funding for the preparation of the SPCR Phase Funding for the preparation of the SPCR Phase Funding for the preparation of the SPCR Phase Funding for the preparation of the ... for the preparation of the SPCR Phase Funding for the preparation of the SPCR Phase Funding for the preparation of the SPCR Phase Funding for the preparation of the SPCR Phase Funding for the ... of the pipeline of projects The value of the amount pledged to the SREP forms the basis for endorsement of Investment Plans by the SREP Sub-Committee As noted in Table 17, the current value of...
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The Competitive Status of the U.S. Pharmaceutical Industry docx
... assess the pharmaceutical industry on the basis of the number of jobs and the volume of salaries generated domestically, investors on the basis of future profits, and consumers on the basis of variety, ... NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the Councils of the National Academy of Sciences, ... Perhaps the clearest indication of the sales impact of new pharmaceutical products is provided by the fact that only of the 30 top-selling products in 1965 remained in the top 30 by 1980 In light of...
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E-Tribalized Marketing?: The Strategic Implications of Virtual Communities of Consumption ppt
... on this type of consumption The second factor is the intensity of the social relationships the person possesses with other members of the virtual community The two factors will often be interrelated ... merits of various strains of coffee beans, of methods of preparation, of coffee machines, and of brands such as Starbucks The existence of united Each species of bean, each proThe existence of united ... of ebehaviors, the four types of virtual community of tribal marketing consumption members, and the four types of virtual interaction modes to outline a framework of ‘retribalIn considering the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Probing the unfolding region of ribonuclease A by site-directed mutagenesis potx
... studied the effect of the mutations on the thermodynamic and kinetic stability The similarity of the impact on both the thermodynamic and kinetic stabilities suggests a predominant effect on the ... native state relative to the unfolded state The decrease in the thermodynamic stability of the other less stable variants, all of which were exclusively obtained by exchanges of the hydrophobic residues ... indicates the highest exibility of the peptide backbone of native RNase A at the N-terminus and in the loop region between helices I and II (around Ala20), followed by the region from the end of helix...
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FINANCIAL INEQUALITY IN HIGHER EDUCATION THE ANNUAL REPORT ON THE ECONOMIC STATUS OF THE PROFESSION, 2006-07 pdf
... president of the University of Michigan and a member of the U.S Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education, echoed the sentiments of many when he noted that the decision by ... Cheryl Hill of Hampden-Sydney College for their assistance in obtaining other data used to prepare this report Current members of the AAUP’s Committee on the Economic Status of the Profession also ... income by institution in 2005–06 than full professors did Assistant professors at the twentieth percentile received between 66 and 73 percent of the average salary of assistant professors at the...
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Báo cáo Y học: The unorthodox histidine kinases BvgS and EvgS are responsive to the oxidation status of a quinone electron carrier ppt
... in the case of BvgS probably its kinase activity but not its intrinsic phosphatases are affected by the presence of the quinone RESULTS Effect of quinones on the activity of BvgS and EvgS In the ... mutant to the wild-type phenotype [32] Therefore, the function of the PAS domains of these proteins in quinone sensing remains obscure It is interesting to note that the PAS domain of the phosphorelay ... presentation the relative amount of the phosphorylated histidine kinases was determined by PhosphorImage analysis of the respective gels shown in the bottom panel The maximal phosphorylation levels of...
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HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE MORAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF CORPORATE AND PUBLIC SECTOR ORGANISATIONS pptx
... of the right also identifies the duty-ower: all other agents The duty-ower can be read off the internal structure of the right itself Take another paradigm of a claim right, the right created by ... perspective of the perpetrator rather than that of the victims, the difficulty of perceiving evil in one’s own time, the euphemisms of technical language, the dehumanising impact of collective ... however, of the danger of allowing organisations as well as individuals to occupy the high moral ground and use this to enforce their own, often distorted, view of the world The object of this...
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Báo cáo khoa học: The thermodynamic analysis of protein stabilization by sucrose and glycerol against pressure-induced unfolding The typical example of the 33-kDa protein from spinach photosystem II docx
... denaturation of the 33-kDa protein by the GdmCl, according to the preferential hydration around protein surface in the presence of the stabilizers The values of DG obtained from either pressure- ... lower) depending on the nature of the adduct (this work, and [11]) Even with a negative DkT, the question of why the isothermal compressibility of the protein in the absence of adducts becomes ... are the native and the denatured forms, respectively The method for determining the degree of unfolding of the protein (a) was the same as reported previously and was calculated either from the...
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The Complex World of Polysaccharides Edited by Desiree Nedra Karunaratne pptx
... time Other than the chemical and physical properties of the polysaccharides, the genetic involvements of the biosynthetic processes which imparts specificity to the structure and thereby its ... importance of dietary fibres for availability of nutrients is presented in the next chapter The section ends with the advantages of starch as a source of energy Modification of the properties of starch ... with virus, starts off this section The next three chapters are devoted to the use of polysaccharides as carriers of drugs The first of these, (chapter 21) deals with the use of beta glucans as...
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amacom books - the ama handbook of project management by paul c. dinsmore
... to themselves The names of some of these characteristics apply to both For example, the life cycle cost of a product includes the cost of creating it (a project), the cost of operating it, the ... accomplishment of the project as compared to the managerial emphasis in other modes of work Most projects require the investment of considerable sums of money prior to enjoyment of the benefits of the resulting ... consisting of woof, warp, and the diagonals The General PM Process the woof—ties these together into a whole The Integrative PM Functions are the other threads that are added in, often at an...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Considerations for the future development of virtual technology as a rehabilitation tool" doc
... motion of the trunk was removed from motion of the head to determine the motion of the head with respect to the trunk Motion of the shank was removed from motion of the trunk to reveal motion of the ... the floor and consisted of 10 different patterns The interior of the room measured 30.5 m wide by 6.1 m high by 30.5 m deep The subject was placed in the center of the room between two rows of ... columns Since the sled was 64.8 cm above the laboratory floor the image of the virtual room was adjusted so that its height matched the sled height (i.e., the virtual floor and the top of the sled...
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MY BOOK ISN''''T SELLING THE CHARGAN BOOK OF MARKETING IDEAS by Philip Ragan ppt
... sales on the Smashwords site, we allow a free download of a portion of the book, usually 10% to 20% of the book The idea is that people can start reading the first part of your book If they like ... price to "free" Then get in touch with all your friends and ask them to download the book from the site Ask them to contact their friends with the same request It won't cost them anything After ... announced that sales of Kindle ebooks had way overtaken sales of paper books on the Amazon website, by a factor of three! While many people say they prefer paper books, the march of ebooks is continuing...
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The Chemical History Of A Candle, by Michael Faraday docx
... formed As the air comes to the candle it moves upwards by the force of the current which the heat of the candle produces, and it so cools all the sides of the wax, tallow, or fuel, as to keep the edge ... cotton and get to the top; other particles then follow by their mutual attraction for each other, and as they reach the flame they are gradually burned Here is another application of the same principle ... years ago by Hooker, when he made his investigations It is the drawing of the flame of a lamp, but it will apply to the flame of a candle The cup of the candle is the vessel or lamp, the melted...
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The Scientific Evidences of Organic Evolution, by George John potx
... excepting the law of parsimony, there is certainly no other logical objection to the statement that the movements of the planets afford as good evidence of the influence of guiding angels as they of the ... obvious that the facts are covered by the theory of natural selection no less completely than they are covered by the theory of intelligent design Perhaps it may be answered,— The fact that these innumerable ... modifications of structure, in cases where the need of such modification is apparent For the sake of clearness, I shall begin by again taking the case of the whales and porpoises The theory of evolution...
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Báo cáo nghiên cứu khoa học: "COMPUTE AND DEFINE EXACTLY THE REGION OF ELASTIC REACTION FORCE FOR CALCULATING THE SECTION FORCE OF UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION BY FINITE ELEMENT METHOD" pptx
... 3 .THE STIFFNESS MATRIX OF THE BEAM ON THE ELASTIC FOUNDATION IN THE SYSTEM OF THE GLOBAL CO-ORDINATE In the above part, we presented the stiffness matrix with the system of local co-ordinate of ... the region which is affected by the elastic reaction force to underground’s structure, represented by the ưo angle, is not changed by the changing of the grade of concrete, but depending on the ... Contains the modulus of elasticity E, the cross section area A, the moment of inertia I, the spring stiffness in the axial direction ka, and the spring stiffness in the transverse direction kt The...
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