... gravitation itself MATHEMATICAL BASIS OFTHE THEORY The success ofthe geometrization of gravity by the general theory of relativity had led Einstein and others, ipso facto, to further extend the geometrical ... to the mass ofthe universe, is given by (22) (2) Inthe limit of r0 = the field equations ofthe unified field theory reduces the field equations ofthe general theory of relativity (3) Inthe ... the region of size r0 (Planck-length size) is, at the instant of Big Bang, ofthe order of 10114 ergs.cm-3 and it represents the energy density at the beginning of time when the size ofthe universe...
... schemes and vending machines (62%), (ii) extending opening hours (12%) and (iii) more privacy in NEP (9%) [57] These findings support the relevance of these two outlets inthe context of other modes ... changes in injecting partners [56] Syringe exchange machines were found to be very effective in increasing access to sterile injecting equipment in prisons in Switzerland and Germany Their easier and ... than dispensing machines and have been introduced more widely The rationale for dispensing machines and mobile vans in NSPs Each of these approaches offers the potential to provide injecting equipment...
... Point Theory and Applications Let C be a nonempty closed and convex subset of E The generalized projection Π : E → C is a mapping that assigns to an arbitrary point x ∈ E the minimum point ofthe ... part of proof of Theorem 3.1, we have xn → x∗ PF x1 This completes the proof 16 Fixed Point Theory and Applications Let H be a Hilbert spaceand C a nonempty closed and convex subset of H A ... projection operators in Banach spaces: properties and applications,” in Theory and Applications of Nonlinear Operators of Accretive and Monotone Type, vol 178 of Lecture Notes in Pure and Appl Math.,...
... ofthe press inthe formation ofthe concept of public opinion itself Mafeking Night marks the powerful beginning ofthe New Journalism at the same time as it marks the beginning ofthe end of ... headquarters, and her sex and class standing meant that her quarters were the site ofthe most civilized of social gatherings of officers in Mafeking, including the Christmas dinner for Baden-Powell and ... inthe conflict, and he remained an important voice during the course ofthe war InThe War in South Africa, published shortly after the outbreak ofthe war, Hobson examines the maneuverings of...
... at the carpal-metacarpal joint at the base ofthe thumb The report stated that the radiographs were otherwise normal The patient's symptoms worsened with increased pain and swelling over the ... deposits inthe wrist due to gout [6,8,9] The prevalence of gout inthe USA ranges between 0.5–2.8% in men and 0.1–0.6% in women [2] The prevalence rises to 4.4% of men and 1.8% of women over the ... any joint including the ankle, knee, hand, wrist, elbow, sacroiliac joint and other joints ofthe spine, however most commonly occurs inthe lower extremity In this case, although the patient had...
... electron transport chain would normalize the pathways involved inthe development ofthe oxidative stress (68) If our findings are proven by further studies involving a larger number of patients, ultra-low ... diabetic complications (11-13) The combination ofthe low levels of antioxidants and raised levels of free radical play a major role in delaying wound healing in aged rate and diabetic rats (14) It ... improve insulin sensitivity and help in wound healing (16,17) Along with others, the investigators have used microcurrent for treatment of chronic wounds and ulcers (18-20) In an earlier work, The...
... features, and determining the extent to which there was overlap between the grid and a spatial unit in this instance, the Int J Med Sci 2007, degree of overlap between a spatial unit and a zip code Information ... inference and underpins the basis of probability theory [18, 19] Gotway and Young [17] outline a combination of spatial smoothing and geostatistical upscaling or aggregation of data with point support ... understanding ofthe dimensions of this disease, both in terms of costs and prevalence Motivated by this concern, this analysis will examine the geographic distribution of COPD in California for the...
... SH2 domains The tandem SH2 domains bind to Tyr-627 and Tyr-659 simultaneously in a specific orientation, in which Tyr-627 binds to the N-SH2 domain and Tyr-659 binds to the C-SH2 domain [17] ... Tyr-659) inthe carboxyl-terminal region of Gab1 are required for SHP-2 binding to Gab1 and for EGF-stimulated ERK activation, in which another study reported Gab1/SHP-2 interaction was independent of ... previously that G/G ofthe PTPN11 gene encoding SHP-2 increased the risk of gastric atrophy among the seropositive subjects [18] The present study examined the association of a polymorphism of Gab1 with...
... Honor and masculinity went hand -in- hand in Kipling But masculine honor is not Gender, race, andthe writing of empire sexual restraint in Kipling, as any of ‘ The Ladies’’ ofthe poem of that ... was the scene ofthe infamous Boer defeat ofthe British inthe first Boer War of ).⁵ This kind of slap inthe face was pushing the British public a little too far, and sales of Stead’s mainstream ... community of Dutchmen ofthe type of those who defended themselves for fifty years against all the power of Spain at a time when Spain was the greatest power inthe world Intermix with them a strain of...
... The Price Stability Goal andthe Nominal Anchor • Over the past few decades, policy makers throughout the world have become increasingly aware ofthe social and economic costs of inflation and ... achieve the inflation goal • Information-inclusive approach in which many variables are used in making decisions • Increased transparency ofthe strategy • Increased accountability ofthe central ... concerned with maintaining a stable price level as a goal of economic policy • The role of a nominal anchor: a nominal variable such as the inflation rate or the money supply, which ties down the price...
... combined in each lesson like reading and writing, reading and speaking, listening and speaking or listening and writing Most of themes inthe text book are very familiar with the daily life in ... students’ learning the listening skill 3.2 Finding and discussion 31 3.2.1 The overall view about the current situations of teaching and learning the English listening skill inthe Asemlink of International ... results ofthe process of studying the theoretical background, then working out the real difficulties in learning the English listening skill inthe Asemlink center based on the theory Finally,...
... reaction in broad money.4 By contrast, inthe context of increased uncertainty regarding the strength ofthe balance sheets of their counterparties inthe interbank markets andinthe face of concerns ... part ofthe loan growth inthe euro area is still based on the traditional “originate -and- hold” model of banking, underlining the importance ofthe money and credit nexus for gauging the effect of ... expand their asset holdings, thereby potentially inducing a leveraging process As a result of this mechanism, what may appear to be small increases inthe value ofthe banking firm from the perspective...
... The Digital Immune System References Chapter 16 Conclusion Further Reading Index index_SYMBOL index_A index_B index_C index_D index_E index_F index_G index_H index_I index_J index_K index_L index_M ... index_I index_J index_K index_L index_M index_N index_O index_P index_Q index_R index_S index_T index_U index_V index_W index_X index_Y index_Z THE ART OF COMPUTE DEFENSE By Peter Szor Publisher ... STRATEGIES OFTHE ATTACKER Chapter Introduction to the Games of Nature 1.1 Early Models of SelfReplicating Structures 1.2 Genesis of Computer Viruses 1.3 Automated Replicating Code: The Theory and Definition...
... resorted to, and hence the kindred habits of smoking and drinking A writer in one ofthe American periodicals, speaking ofthe effect of tobacco, in his own case, says, that smoking and chewing "produced ... between the convictions of truth andthe overwhelming force of confirmed habit Under the sustaining power of a good constitution, andinthe activity of business, he never dreamed of injury from the ... continual thirst for stimulating drinks; and this tormenting thirst led me into the habit of drinking ale, porter, brandy, and other kinds of spirit, even to the extent, at times, of partial intoxication."...
... of international law, as embodied inthe Charter andin decisions ofthe International Court, to regulate the use of force andthe assertions of certain most powerful States, andof certain of ... how the principle of personality may qualify the application of power by limiting the range of potential participants inthe customary process, and by increasing the scope of State interests and ... investigation ofthe role of power in customary international law The international situation has changed profoundly in recent years, not only as a result ofthe end ofthe Cold War, the disintegration...
... messages and educating the population and they can serve immensely in vocational training with adequate methodology Thinking about history inthe cinema is related to how we think in medicine: what the ... of death; it helps to produce hope, creates a feeling ofperspectiveandof control ofthe situation and gives the person a better understanding of himself and others A “positive effect for the ... protection of their wishes, presence or not of suffering and pain, loneliness, etc The Doctor (1991) by Randa Haines makes it possible to assess the theme ofthe doctor-patient relationship, the experience...
... unusual in having two histidine residues (rather than the His-Asn pair seen in OYE, MR and some ofthe other member proteins; Fig 1B) inthe active site for ligand and substrate binding For those ... productive binding of steroid substrates: inthe first, a (small) sub population of enzyme binds directly the steroid inthe reactive conformation, with the remainder ofthe enzyme binding the unreactive ... 1A) and 2-cyclohexen-1-one indicate that these ligands bind above the si face ofthe FMN isoalloxazine ring and are held in position by hydrogen bond interactions with His181 and His184 [2] These...
... because the production-cost impact ofthe decline inthe rental price of land is more important for this (land-extensive) sector The price of conventional food, on the other hand, increases at the ... available) and because ofthe increase inthe returns to land (which causes production costs to increase for the organic industry proportionally more than inthe other industries) To ascertain the potential ... with an increase inthe returns to land (which captures most ofthe efficiency gains ofthe innovation), but consumers also gain and there is a sizeable overall welfare gain The losers in such...
... blood–brain barrier, as well as across the membrane of cells inthe brain, reducing the statistical count quality ofthe image); andplacingthe patient’s brain symmetrically with respect to the plane ... with analysis, and then illustrates a straightforward approach for integrating the qualitative and quantitative findings in meaningful interpretations An Atlas inthe final section of this book ... settings Following the introduction of this area of investigation inthe fifth chapter, Chapter is devoted to expanding on the scientific implications and clinical potential of radiotracers being developed...
... intention inthe use of tools and reflect on the way in which instruments can transform the way in which we understand and see the world In a very literal way, the invention ofthe telescope and ... thought into the Conceptualising Technology and Government 27 domain of reality, and to establish inthe world of persons andthings spaces and devices for acting upon those entities of which they ... ‘readiness-to-hand’, in that they melt into the activity ofthe human and are not evident in themselves; they are imperceptible As Peter-Paul Verbeek explains of Heidegger, Thein order to” of...