... test single interventions, such as the benefits of a drug compared to placebo and although the principles underlying the testing of a more complex intervention are the same, particular theoretical ... implement the protocol Blinding Blinding should be possible Blinding ofthe intervention is likely to be difficult or impossible, and may not be desirable if the intention is to determine the best ... where the tidal volume is determined by the treating clinician would resolve this concern This allows those performing the study and clinicians reading the results to determine whether the new intervention...
... abbey of Obazine, inthe Limousin 50 Obazine (19) – Transept window The transition to Gothic By the second half ofthe XII century the use ofthe interlace motif was marginal except in Northern ... of window 24 The Visigoth Kingdom had survived in most of Spain from early inthe VI century through until the invasion ofthe Moors inthe early VIII century For the next two hundred years the ... Duchy born from Viking invasions, there were further influxes of settlers of Viking origin inthe XI and XII centuries, especially inthe Cotentin peninsula Across Normandie there are some 30...
... (DnaA) The AAA+ domains of both proteins are shown in cyan with ADP indicated in red The helix-turn-helix (HTH)-containing DNA binding domain of DnaA is in green and the winged helix (WH)-containing ... DNA binding domains (DBDs) In DnaA, the DBD contains a helix-turn-helix; inthe archaeal proteins, the DBD has a winged helix domain (reviewed in [62]) Interestingly, the relative position ofthe ... confirmed the position ofthe origin of replication in Pyrococcus, providing the first experimental proof of a localized origin of replication inthe archaea [52] Interestingly, in a situation reminiscent...
... properties ofthe document containing the sentence and properties ofthe sentence itself Regarding the former type, two features come into play: the relevance score ofthe document (from the IR engine) ... evaluating answers to definition questions In HLT/EMNLP 2005 J Lin and D Demner-Fushman 2006a The role of knowledge in conceptual retrieval: A study inthe domain of clinical medicine In SIGIR ... task within the TREC QA track exploring complex questions within an interactive setting Furthermore, we note the convergence ofthe QA and summarization communities, as demonstrated by the shift...
... Printed inthe United States of America Seventh printing, 2003 Library of Congress Cataloging -in- Publication Data Waal, F B M de (Frans B M.), Good Natured : theoriginsof right and wrong in ... to recognize them inthe dark, Gerald Wilkinson noticed that mother bats often regurgitate blood to their offspring While this is not too surprising, the investigator saw other combinations share ... prominently the proposition that deep down, concern for others always remains selfish By denying the existence of genuine kindness, however, these theories miss out on the greater truth emerging...
... manifestations Inthe recent years, there has been an explosion of knowledge regarding clinical significance of HBV genotypes in terms of clinical outcomes and therapeutic response to antiviral therapy in ... reflecting the geographical difference but instead are showing the most prevalent genotype as most virulent as inthe case of Europe then why is genotype A more common in Acute infection in Japanese ... Originally HBV/Ba (B2) co-existed as a minor population with HBV/C during the early course of acute HBV infection and then emerged and gradually became the dominant genotype In our patients since...
... manifestations Inthe recent years, there has been an explosion of knowledge regarding clinical significance of HBV genotypes in terms of clinical outcomes and therapeutic response to antiviral therapy in ... reflecting the geographical difference but instead are showing the most prevalent genotype as most virulent as inthe case of Europe then why is genotype A more common in Acute infection in Japanese ... Originally HBV/Ba (B2) co-existed as a minor population with HBV/C during the early course of acute HBV infection and then emerged and gradually became the dominant genotype In our patients since...
... amino acids inthe peptide binding groove, and changing these to the corresponding amino acids inthe H2q sequence makes the H2p mice susceptible to CIA [70] Interestingly, the binding groove of ... point inthe disease course By combining these new resources, mapping in animals could approach the speed of mapping in humans while retaining the advantages of animal experiments Relevance of ... minimizing the cost of genotyping By creating 1,000 recombinant inbred lines from eight founder strains that are first intercrossed to mix the genomes and then inbred, a permanent resource of...
... cause areas of under-dosing within the target volume Of particular concern is that the resulting low dose regions within the tumor volume will increase the rate of local failure In two radiosurgical ... making it impossible to calculate indices for each individual lesion Ofthe remaining lesions, 46 were categorized into the complex, skull base tumor group A complex skull base tumor was defined ... oncologist determined the minimal tumor margin dose ofthe target volume and the treatment isodose This discussion was influenced by various factors, including previous radiation to the area, tumor...
... comprised 47% ofthe tumors, whereas it accounted for 28% ofthe cases inthe study of Caren et al [8] Similar to the latter findings [8], this subgroup constituted 21% ofthe cases in a preliminary ... resolution ofthe microarrays used inthe study of Janoueix-Lerosey et al [9] than inthe other surveys [3,8], which might have resulted inthe detection of a smaller fraction of tumors with small gains ... alterations, the clinical outcome of these patients has so far remained elusive Nevertheless, the routine application of array-CGH in clinical practice might be considerably limited by the issue of contami...
... problematic mainly because there is no agreement within the EEG research field regarding the exact nature ofthe information carried within the EEG waveform, including the exact meaning of ERP peak latencies ... variety of physiological changes occurring inthe aging brain, including myelin degeneration, a decrease inthe selectivity of neuronal responses and a reduced efficiency of cortical networks There ... been the subject of a considerable body of prior research, which is reviewed inthe following section 1.3 OBJECT (FACE) PROCESSING INTHE PRIMATE VISUAL SYSTEM The processing of objects begins in...
... buying inflows to reduce the NOFP Nonetheless, in certain cases involving large one-off inflows of FDI, the SARB may have sufficient prior information to make an assessment as to whether the inflow ... expectation of a strengthening ofthe rand) or by raising interest rates Under either of these options, it would probably be both difficult and undesirable for the SARB to maintain the higher rates of ... two-thirds since the currency crisis of 1998 Nevertheless, the NOFP and other indicators of international reserve adequacy remain a source of concern for investors that is reflected in South Africa’s...
... retell the story inthe listening text in their own words The teacher can help them by doing a drill first using the pictures or statements inthe pre-listening task and inthe while-listening task ... - ADAPTING THE DIALOGUE TO THEIR LIVES (Using prompts) Explain to the students that they are going to the dialogue again in pairs, using their own information This time the teacher is going to ... inthe text Some ofthe information has already been filled in to guide their listening Students listen and fill inthe rest in note form Example: Listen to the weather forecast and fill in the...
... UNIVERSITY, HANOI COLLEGE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES POST GRADUATE STUDIES DEPARTMENT TRẦN QUỐC VIỆT A STUDY ON THE TECHNIQUES FOR THE IMPROVEMENT TO THE TEACHING OF ORAL SKILLS IN LIGHT OF COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH ... COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING FOR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS IN QUẢNG NGÃI PROVINCE (NGHIÊN CỨU CÁC THỦ THUẬT NÂNG CAO VIỆC DẠY KỸ NĂNG NGHE NÓI TIẾNG ANH THEO ĐƯỜNG HƯỚNG GIAO TIẾP CHO ... NÓI TIẾNG ANH THEO ĐƯỜNG HƯỚNG GIAO TIẾP CHO GIÁO VIÊN TRUNG HỌC CƠ SỞ TẠI TỈNH QUẢNG NGÃI) M.A.THESIS HA NOI-2007 ...
... Techniques to Improve the Teaching of Oral Skills for Junior High School Teachers in Quang Ngai Province 14 3.1 Techniques for teaching speaking 14 3.1.1 Introduction ... colleagues of Foreign Languages Department, Quang Ngai Teachers Training College for their attention and encouragement I am appreciative of all those who have kindly advised and helped me during the ... to Assoc Prof Dr Lê Hùng Tiến and the staff members of Postgraduate Department, College of Foreign Languages, VNU-Hanoi for their enthusiastic support I am sincerely grateful to Mr Đinh Tấn Bảo...
... makers Inthe pilot province of Lam Dong, the pilot exercises on applying the principles of Free, Prior and Informed Consent inthe context of REDD+ were internationally recognized as groundbreaking ... development and decision- making processes in REDD+ Readiness Which difficulties have been generating inthe process of implementing REDD? Inthe process of implementation of REDD at site, we have ... manipulated the whole thing for our own selfish reasons because we are more interested inthe financial benefits of REDD rather than the social and environmental benefits Then now, the question is: In...
... also inconsistent with their understanding of language teaching Inthe case ofthe activity Reading and reporting from website, only 14% ofthe teachers said they 'use it regularly' when 50% of them ... think the researcher wants to read rather than their real feelings Moreover, the number ofthe subjects is small which may influence the implications ofthe thesis to some extent The results of ... discussed inthe introduction In response to question 5, every single teacher reported that they use CLT in their teaching These two questions confirm that the CA is the dominant paradigm and that the...
... requiring further training Thus, continued participation in export markets requires continuous skill upgrading through training There is also increasing interest inthe impact of global value chains ... education, official training and informal on -the- job training Informal on-thejob training is likely to correlate with the skill content ofthe job, and hence MNEs offer more of this when they are ... training policies were supportive ofthe automobile industry in general, they were never the main factor for attracting automobile investors inthe first place Education is important in attracting...
... were continuously monitored The adjustment ofthe pH ofthe solution was done using 1.0N NaOH and 1.0N H2SO4 The effect ofthe initial pH ofthe solution was evaluated using pH values of 3, 7, ... dechlorination occurring inthe early stages ofthe reaction and/or formation of reaction intermediates as reaction progressed The drastic increase inthe pH observed inthe 35.29mM may indicate ... adjusting the pH ofthe aqueous PCB solutions Effect of Initial PCB Concentration The results ofthe degradation of PCBs at different initial concentrations are shown in Figs and In all the initial...
... Magdy Prof in chemical engineering in El-Minia University Egypt, 2012, inthe present working in chemical Engineering technology-yanbu college, KSA since 2003 as a program coordinator Ph.D in chemical ... 2004 inthe field of fluidization engineering He is interested in research focusing on particle technology, specifically fluidization engineering of ultrafine and superfine The circulating systems ... consequent increase inthe volume throughput This indicates the significant role ofthe experimental conditions on the adsorption processes in columns and on the resulting shape ofthe breakthrough...