... protective and cross-reacting immune response against serogroup B (and other serogroup) meningococci Conclusions The sequencing of meningococcal genomes and the availability of the corresponding protein ... development of immunity and in the elucidation of their role in pathogenesis of meningococcal infection Hopefully, these approaches will bear fruit in the search for an effective vaccine against a ... meningococci should induce immunity against strains of a wide range of serosubtypes The contribution of the PorA protein to the protective effect of OMV vaccines is illustrated by the predominantly serosubtype...
Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 12:20
The Duality of Memory and Communication in the Implementation of a Multiprocessor Operating System
... Finally, the kernel informs the hardware physical map module of the new virtual to physical mapping With the exception of the hardware validation, all of these steps are implemented in a machine-independent ... surviving the introduction of new hardware architectures and was never able to efficiently support the large body of UNIX software used within the academic community [16] In addition, from the point ... Mach runs on the majority of workstations and mainframes within the Department of Computer Science, and supports projects in distributed computing and parallel processing such as the Camelot distributed...
Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05
The graphs below show the numbers of male and female workers in 1975 and 1995 in several employment sectors of the republic of Freedonia
... made gains in both the finance/banking industries and in the defence-related public sector Whereas some 125 000 women worked in finance and banking institutions in 1975, the number increased to ... worked in the communications sector Twenty years later, though the number of men remained unchanged, the number of women rose to 550 000 A similar situation was seen in the wholesale and retail ... answer: The two decades between 1975 and 1995 brought significant changes in the representation of women in Freedonia's work force, according to the graphs In 1975, for example, some 300 000 men and...
Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2012, 10:02
Music cover, the effects of it and The attitudes of NEU’s students to Music cover in Vietnam
... made the song newer, brings the song back to the listener with the whole new style and the performance is completely like remaining the life for the song The cover music in Vietnam is the kind of ... meanings When audience can understand the lyrics of the original song and they make comparison, they mainly recognize that major of covered songs are not as good as the original ones Hence, they ... at the moment In the paper, there are three important points which are mentioned: (1) The real definition of music cover and NEU’s students’ knowledge about the definition (2) The influence of...
Ngày tải lên: 21/04/2013, 20:53
A computational study to investigate the effects of insulation and EGR in a diesel engine
... reduce the extent of burning of last portions of fuel injected into the prechamber The unburned fuel in the prechamber may therefore increase with load, but its burning rate in the main chamber ... because of the increase of injection pressure and the increase of the injected fuel mass due to the increased effective flow area with increased nozzle needle lift Therefore, as shown in Figure ... (BSFC) of the IDI engine to increase and the total engine efficiency to decrease compared to that of a DI diesel engine Because of these disadvantages of the IDI diesel engines, most engine research...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 16:11
The effects of bottom up techniques in teaching listening skills to first year students at the university of fire fighting and prevention
... the material is available or not, the interest of the class and the teacher, the place in which the work is being carried out, the nature and the content of the listening text itself If one of ... Types of listening There are many different types of listening We can classify these according to a number of variables, including listening purposes, the role of the listener and the types of text ... pleasing and interesting when they are listening With this type of listening, students are not reinforcing a structure or practicing a grammar point linked to the rest of the course 1.1.3 Listening...
Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:48
The concepts of art and poetry in Emmanuel Levinas’s writings
... that we inhabit Poetry is anarchic in the original sense of the word In the Republic Plato formalized this link between poetry and anarchy (and, in the bargain, instituted the discipline of philosophy) ... 112).) Levinas figures this experience of exteriority in terms of insomnia and the interminability of the night, as well as in terms of certain kinds of mystical or magical events in which subjectivity ... by saying that the temporality of the work of art ‘does not have the quality of the living instant which is open to the salvation of becoming The value of this instant is thus made of its...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 10:20
Sustainable Globalization and Emerging Economies: The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment in Thailand
... financial hub of the ASEAN region The Government of Singapore Investment Corporation (GIC) made significant investment in Thailand, both in the financial institutions sector and the industry sector, ... relevant in the electronics and automobile sectors, two of the most important recipients of FDI The influx of new foreign investments has benefited the country in terms of industrial growth, including ... a reduction in foreign investment restrictions, and the devaluation of asset prices The majority of FDI into Thailand originates in Japan, the US and Singapore and is concentrated in export-oriented...
Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 23:15
A discourse anslysis of the linguistic features of the advertisements of food and drink in english versus vietnamese
... advertisements of food and drink in English and Vietnamese at discourse level? linguistic features of the advertisements of food and drink in What are the similarities and differences of the speech ... in the ads of foods and drinks in English and Vietnamese samples were taken from the online electronic texts and the 4.1.1.1 Introducing the existence of a particular food product magazines in ... corpus of study I have found instances of the use of words that rhyme in poetry or songs/jingles We can see the rhyme between the word at the end of one line with that in the next line: Rhyming...
Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:27
A study on the aspects of syntax and semantics of negation in english and the contrastive analysis in vietnamese
... according to the internal role they have inside logic, regardless of meaning they are intended to have (if any) The semantic point of view, in contrast, is based on the intuitive meaning of a ... pronoun The negative form above includes indefinite pronoun as the subject of sentence But in this kind, the indefinite pronoun is placed after the main verb as the object of sentence For instance: ... the theory mentioned in chapter It gives the forms of negative structures in English and their equivalents in Vietnamese in terms of their syntax and semantics Chapter is the study of negation in...
Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:53
HOW TO IMPROVE LISTENING SKILLS IN TOEIC THE CASE OF questions and responses short conversations
... Thanking people and responding to thanks 30 Making, accepting and declining invitation 32 Making and responding request 33 10 Apologizing and responding 34 11 Making excuses ... Complimenting and responding 36 13 Complaining 37 14 Express opinions, Agreeing or Disagreeing 38 15 Requesting and offering assistance 39 16 Attracting attention and Warning ... M.A and my understanding at Hai Phong Private University and gained experience in training course Design of the study The study is divided into three mains: Part one is INTRODUCTION that indicates...
Ngày tải lên: 11/12/2013, 23:59
The analysis of theme and rheme in little house on the prairie = sự phân tích về đề ngữ và thuyết ngữ, thông qua truyện ngôi nhà nhỏ trên thảo nguyên
... that of the Interrogatives is the Interrogative word and that of the Imperatives is the Imperative form of the verb And Rheme is the remainder of the message, and also the part in which the Theme ... Interpersonal Themes, on the other hand, reveal something of the attitude of the speaker or the writer And Textual Theme is the link between the clause contains that Theme and the rest of the discourse ... principles of the analysis, and finally describing the procedure of studying 2.2 Research Hypothesis In the investigation, we would like to present a sufficient overview of Theme and Rheme in theory...
Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 12:59
(1) how learners approach learning, both in and out of classrooms, and (2) the kinds of strategies and cognitive processing they use in second language acquisition
... majoring in financing and banking These students were chosen from 400 students in a department basing on their good scores in their entrance exam to university, their results of the language proficiency ... process of compiling, piloting, recompiling and delivering the questionnaires will be discussed in more details in the next part of the chapter) Hopefully this can help minimize the shortcomings of ... questionnaires • Indentifying emerging themes in the questionnaires • Formulating and revising the interview questions • Interviewing a group of informants 45 CHAPTER FOUR: DATA ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 00:23
Tài liệu Seasonal variation in the incidence of preeclampsia and eclampsia in tropical climatic conditions ppt
... et al, in their study, have evaluated the link between the timing of conception with risk of preeclampsia [13] They found the highest risk of preeclampsia in conceptions occurring in the summer ... during the study period Figure barometric pressure during in study period Graph showing the variationthethe monthly average morning Graph showing the variation in the monthly average morning ... whereas there was no significant variation in the incidence of preeclampsia based on the timing of delivery In our study, we intend to establish if any such association exists in the distinct climate...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 06:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Modulation of a-synuclein aggregation by dopamine in the presence of MPTP and its metabolite pptx
... solid line), in the presence of 100 lM neurotoxin ( , dotted line), in the presence of 200 lM neurotoxin ( , dotted line) and in the presence of neurotoxin and 50 lM dopamine (h, dashed line) • 1692 ... (C), in the presence of 100 lM MPP+ (D), in the presence of 200 lM MPP+ (E), in the presence of 100 lM MPTP and 50 lM dopamine (F), in the presence of 200 lM MPTP and 50 lM dopamine (G), in the ... shows the kinetics of aggregation of a-synuclein in the presence of 100 lm MPTP and the effect of 50 lm dopamine on the aggregation process Dopamine delayed the lag phase of aggregation marginally...
Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu The Role of BCG Vaccine in the Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in the United States: A Joint Statement by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices docx
... useful in determining a) the efficacy of BCG vaccine in HCWs or b) the effects on efficacy of the vaccine strain administered Vol 45 / No RR-4 MMWR and the vaccinee’s age at the time of vaccination ... resurgence in the incidence of TB occurred in the United States and included increases in the number of TB cases among adults and children and outbreaks of multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB) involving ... Control and Prevention The role of BCG vaccine in the prevention and control of tuberculosis in the United States: a joint statement by the Advisory Council for the Elimination of Tuberculosis and the...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 13:20
Tài liệu ASSESSING THE BENEFITS OF INTERNATIONAL PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION IN BONDS AND STOCKS ppt
... returns in both the domestic country and the US for bonds Standard errors are reported in parenthesis J-Stat denotes the p-value of the Jstatistic to test the null hypothesis that the overidentifying ... borrowing in US dollars, converting to the domestic currency, lending at the domestic interest rate, and converting the proceed back to dollars The stock and bond returns are excess returns over the ... converting to the foreign currency, lending at the foreign interest rate, and converting the proceeds back to dollars The stock and bond indices are total market returns from Datastream, the interest...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 02:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Roles of AP-2 transcription factors in the regulation of cartilage and skeletal development doc
... role of AP-2a and AP-2e in chondrogenesis Overview of the differentiation stages during chondrogenesis and the involvement of transcription factors (henatoxylin and eosin-stained section of an ... apoptosis [73] The authors of this study ascribe the regulation of outgrowth of limb buds and patterning of the digits to the chicken AP-2 The role of AP-2a was further studied in zebrafish It ... genetic diseases [47] Most analyses of the regulation of AP-2 and the interactions of the transcription factor with binding partners, as well as of the regulation of target gene expression, have...
Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 09:20