... great land! I endeavored to get the details ofthe population ofthe province of Szech'wan, the variability ofthe reports providing an excellent illustration ofthe uncertainty impending over ... valleys and ravines The world-famed plain of Chen-tu, the capital, is the only plain of any size in the province, the system of irrigation employed on it being one ofthe wonders ofthe world Every ... on sandbanks, the orders wrongly given, the narrow escape of fire on board, the bland thick-headedness ofthe ass of a captain, the collisions, and all themost profound examples of savage ignorance...
... superclusters of galaxies, and the cosmos as a whole From this part ofthe book the reader should derive a sense not only ofthe size ofthe universe and our knowledge of its inhabitants but also ofthe ... as a cosmic computer for which the quantum particles are the "hardware," the laws of physics the "software" and the evolution ofthe universe is the execution ofthe program In a Final chapter ... generous in the allotment of space Even astronomers are amazed at the size ofthe universe once they pause to reflect upon the meaning ofthe distances they are calculating In spite of their vast...
... be educated The history ofthe education ofthe ante-bellum Negroes, therefore, falls into two periods The first extends from the time ofthe introduction of slavery to the climax ofthe insurrectionary ... effective than the efforts of other sects in the enlightenment ofthe Negroes was the work ofthe Quakers, despite the fact that they were not free to extend their operations throughout the colonies ... to enlighten them because they are men To strengthen their position these defendants ofthe education ofthe blacks cited the customs ofthe Greeks and Romans, who enslaved not the minds and...
... concentrating on the provision of better services and the protection ofthe right of parents and children, rather than simply on the control ofthe number of births and population growth These changes ... IN THE ECONOMIC REFORM ERA Implementation ofthe population policy in China, on the one hand, depends on the effectiveness ofthe administrative system On the other hand, it is determined by the ... Further fertility reduction was recorded in the last decade ofthe twentieth century The TFR fell to the level of below replacement fertility in the early 1990s According to the 2000 census, the...
... in themselves, but are not always sufficient for this arduous undertaking The percubator also harnesses the clarion call to the entrepreneur, one ofthemost potent forces ofthe human psyche Of ... is eventually of use to the private sector and hence the public Both of these methods are productive and appropriate of course; however, they neglect certain kinds of activity that the percubator ... later-stage, de-risked partnership with other companies - down into the valley of death, across the basin, and up the steep grade ofthe opposite hill For drug development, the percubator could enhance important...
... in themselves, but are not always sufficient for this arduous undertaking The percubator also harnesses the clarion call to the entrepreneur, one ofthemost potent forces ofthe human psyche Of ... is eventually of use to the private sector and hence the public Both of these methods are productive and appropriate of course; however, they neglect certain kinds of activity that the percubator ... later-stage, de-risked partnership with other companies - down into the valley of death, across the basin, and up the steep grade ofthe opposite hill For drug development, the percubator could enhance important...
... computation of risk from combinations of markers The current capacity of these tests to predict fracture is illustrated in Figure Using the findings from the discovery component ofthe study, ... study The difference in the findings probably relates to the low coverage of ESR1 genetic variation in the GENOMOS study, which was estimated at only about 30% [54] The effect size ofthe fracture ... association of LRP5 with BMD, achieving genomewide significance (P < 10-7) The importance of these studies is not just in confirming the significance of LRP5, which was already established: rather, they...
... on the number of syringes they received during the transaction immediately preceding the interview, the number of syringes intended for personal use, how many times on average they used a single ... asked a set of open-ended questions regarding the reasons for taking the particular number of syringes they took that day The subset comprised the first 57 respondents and the first respondents ... models SAS 9.1 was used for the analysis In the sample subset (N = 134) responding to the openended question regarding the number of syringes they received that day from the syringe exchange program,...
... evidence is an attempt to resolve the current heated discussion ofthe incidence of risk factors and risk-adjusted comparison of these epidemiology figures These figures merely enable treating ... facility; they cannot in and of themselves lead to improved treatment quality Priority must be given to improving treatment outcomes, precisely because ofthe lifelong consequences Conflict of interest ... Ehrhardt is the head senior neonatologist at Justus Liebig University Gießen; Prof Zimmer is executive director of medicine at the Pediatric Hospital, Justus Liebig University Gießen and head of the...
... honey, the job offer is in a law office But since you are not certified over here that limits the amount of work you can Gavin, the gentleman who owns the office, offered to interview you with the ... carriage house The driveway was gravel and as they drove over it Nicole could hear the plink-plink of pebbles bouncing off the under carriage ofthe car The sound caused a wave of nostalgia to ... subject After Grandpa had loaded up the trunk they piled into the dark blue car and headed out ofthe airport and towards the green ofthe countryside Along the country roads were small stonewalls...
... discussion ofthe institution in the period after 1186 in the context ofthe role ofthe Angevin kings, rather than ofthe dukes' internal government Roger of Howden's account ofthe rebellion of Guihomar ... into the family ofthe earls of Richmond/dukes of Brittany, which enhanced relations between the Bretons and their neighbours The chronology ofthe events of 1186±1202, and especially ofthe two ... de Dreux The relatively large number of known specimens of these coins re¯ects the length of this period, ®fty years, and the growth ofthe money-economy, but also the repeated episodes of insecurity...
... reluctant to endorse any discourse of ends or the end, will speak unapologetically oftheendof theodicy ‘For an ethical sensibility the justification ofthe neighbour’s pain is the source of all ... itself endlessly Levinas’s response to this return ofthe refuted is twofold On the one hand, it attests to the saying ofthe said, to the fact that the self-contradictory nature ofthe thesis (the ... an exposition of a subject called to critique Think of that exposition as the description of suffering and that critique as the critique of theodicy, the announcing oftheendof theodicy We are...
... other commercially successful drugs are sold under more than 20 different brand labels The number of proprietary names, therefore, greatly exceeds the number of available drugs For the sake of ... preparations (as of 1991, more than 50) Some of these easily reveal the active ingredient, because the company name is simply added to the generic name, e.g., Diazepam- (company’s name) Other designations ... under several brand names, the trade name ofthe original manufacturer will be listed; in the case of some frequently prescribed generics, some proprietary names of other manufacturers will also...
... The life is at theendofthe road 2010 so sánh số với nước láng giềng Campuchia có 6%, Lào có 13% Thái Lan 9% Theo GS TS Lê Đình Quang, viện nghên cứu ... hứng gió rôto [m2] ρV3 [W/m2] Công suất trục rôto tính theo công thức: P = Think green and action green Page 2 The life is at theendofthe road 2010 Một số lưu ý lắp đặt tua bin gió Nói ... thiết kế cho nhà rẻ b ó máy phát điện NLG tùy theo nhu cầu s dụng y n G sử Thin nk green an nd action gr reen Pa age 4 The life is at theendofthe road 2010 Các bước để thiết kế hệ thống...
... phosphorylation of JNK when the two agents were coadministered (Fig 4C) Taken together, these results indicate that the location ofthe protective action of oleate was upstream of ER stress activation Whether ... periods Interestingly, the interruption of TAG synthesis preceded the appearance of toxic effects, supporting the notion that it constitutes the initiating event in the process of lipotoxicity Stearate ... inhibition of ER stress When the available acyl-CoAs are in excess, they are channeled towards TAG synthesis The main findings ofthe present investigation were the observations that TAG synthesis...