... NC). Results The characteristics ofthe VARA participants measured at the start of each treatment episode were evaluated. Because the characteristics of VARA patients at the start of non-biologic ... on the prevalence in the population, and more reflective ofthe test itself, lessening the impact of any unique features of the VA population. Moreover, we might expect that the PPV and NPV of ... contrast to other RA therapies where the drugs are typically discontinued if they are not effective. Because of similarities in both the descriptive characteristics ofthe study populations of biologic...
... considering the endoscopic option. The facet injections in these 72 patients gave 50 to 100% relief of their pain in 86% of the patients with a median relief period of 3 months. The range of relief ... the direct visualization of the joint allows better de-innervation ofthe joint and removal ofthe entire end-plate receptors that adhere to the bone and capsular tissue. Limitations ofthe ... considering the endoscopic surgery option. Of these 26 patients, 14 patients had 50 to 100% relief with a median period of pain relief being 5 months. The range of relief for the radiofrequency...
... to whether the patients had prior revascularization. The boundaries ofthe box are Tukey’s hinges. The median is identified by the line inside the box. The length ofthe box is the interquartile ... in-cluded in the meta-analysis. The boundaries ofthe box are Tukey’s hinges. The median is identified by the line inside the box. The length ofthe box is the interquartile range (IQR) computed ... relevant coronary stenosis. The boundaries ofthe box are Tukey’s hinges. The median is identified by the line inside the box. The length ofthe box is the interquartile range (IQR) computed...
... member of group (Raimes,1988, P. 45) There are three main articles: The indefinite articles a/an The definite articles the The zero article (o)2. Basic use of a/an a/.∂./in front of consonant ... learners. Therefore, the study is carried out to find out these problems and help learners understand and use them more flexible. By pointing out the definition and types of articles, basic use of article ... 0918.775.368IV. Conclusion The used articles, especially article a/an are rather a challenge for learners and for us also. Because ofthe complexities in using, article a/an may lead the misunderstanding...
... you clearly see the sequence of events, though you see them, of course, in the inverse order to the way THE RETURN OF SHERLOCK HOMES ARTHUR CONAY DOYLE The Adventure ofthe Six Napoleons ... with the happiest results. By that time, of course, I knew for certain that it was the Borgia pearl that we were after. The name ofthe murdered man linked the one event with the other. There ... lost, to the interior of this, the last ofthe six busts of Napoleon which were manufactured by Gelder & Co., of Stepney. You will remember, Lestrade, the sensation caused by the disappearance...
... seat.”Developing the HackMike, Alex, and Marco lugged the machine upstairs to the second floor of a house where they had been offered the use of a spare bedroom. The thrill ofthe experience would ... protect the identity of the victim or to prevent a duplication ofthe crime. However, the basic vul-nerabilities and nature ofthe incidents are accurate.At the same time, because software ... method. One ofthe team wouldbegin to play and would call out the hand he got — the denominationand suit of each ofthe five cards. Larry would enter the data into theirChapter 1 Hacking the Casinos...
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... out of place." THE ADVENTURE OFTHE DYING DETECTIVE ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE (3) From the hiding-place into which I had been so swiftly hustled I heard the footfalls upon the stair, with the ... out -of -the- way Asiatic disease in the heart of London a disease, too, of which I had made such a very special study. Singular coincidence, Holmes. Very smart of you to notice it, but rather ... stair, with the opening and the closing ofthe bedroom door. Then, to my surprise, there came a long silence, broken only by the heavy breathings and gaspings of the sick man. I could imagine...
... see, was the stepfather. Then the fact that the two men were never together, but that the one always appeared when the other was away, was suggestive. So were the tinted spectacles and the curious ... against the table, was beautifully defined. The sewing-machine, of the hand type, leaves a similar mark, but only on the left arm, and on the side of it farthest from the thumb, instead of being ... her, and then, as he could go no farther, he conveniently vanished away by the old trick of stepping in at one door of a four-wheeler and out at the other. I think that was the chain of events,...
... of his doings: of his summons to Odessa in the case ofthe Trepoff murder, of his clearing up ofthe singular tragedy ofthe Atkinson brothers at Trincomalee, and finally ofthe mission which ... send them the photograph. And she will do it. I know that she will do it. You do not know her, but she has a soul of steel. She has the face of the most beautiful of women, and the mind ofthe ... daughter ofthe King of Scandinavia. You may know the strict principles of her family. She is herself the very soul of delicacy. A shadow of a doubt as to my conduct would bring the matter...
... translation ofthe ‘‘War Hymn of the Boers,’’ ‘‘sung by the Boers in their camps during the Majubacampaign’’ (Majuba was the scene ofthe infamous Boer defeat of the British in the first Boer War of ).⁵ ... to the camps – they were an important part of his defense ofthe sexual honor of the British soldier. First Doyle gave his version ofthe origin of the camps: ‘‘Considerable districts ofthe ... felt the need for refuge but because the British had cleared theircountry and deported them from the farms. Were the camps simply anunavoidable part ofthe fortunes of war or were they places of...
... conception ofthe work ofart as an event that‘holds open the Open ofthe world’.20 The work ofthe workof art is the uncovering of ontological difference: Art and poetry in Levinas 223figure ofthe ... presence; it Art and poetry in Levinas 219(3) The idea that art ‘brings into the world the obscurity of fate’summarizes neatly the thesis ofthe materiality ofart (namely that the artwork[is] ... between them, his account ofthe materiality ofthe work of art is an important contribution to modernist aesthetics for the way it articulates the ontological significance of modern art and...