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the returns to investing in natural ecosystems as development infrastructure

Tài liệu Conserving and Valuing Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity doc

Tài liệu Conserving and Valuing Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity doc

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... Conservation in Sea Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction: The Economic Problem Charles Perrings 59 Making the Case for Investing in Natural Ecosystems as Development Infrastructure: The Economic ... the globe’s remaining genetic resources to begin to be paid properly for maintaining and conserving them At the CBD in 2008 in Bonn governments finally agreed to put aside vested interests and fractious ... agreeing to a negotiating deadline of 2010 on the ABS question There are other promising developments which are opening the eyes of big business to the economic possibilities of biodiversity in...
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One dimensional organic nanostructures a novel approach based on the selective adsorption of organic molecules on silicon nanowires

One dimensional organic nanostructures a novel approach based on the selective adsorption of organic molecules on silicon nanowires

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... attributed to aggregates of PQ molecules, and faint lines, which correspond to the SiNWs The faintness of the SiNWs, as compared to Fig 1, is due to the presence of the molecular aggregates on top of the ... line) and the ONWs (full blue line) obtained upon the adsorption of L of PQ The inset shows the corresponding I(V) curves lent bonds between the top silicon atoms of the NWs and the oxygen atoms ... observed in between two SiNWs, clearly demonstrating a highly selective reaction between the PQ molecules and the SiNWs As the exposure to PQ increases up to L (Fig 4b), the 1D alignment and the selective...
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Báo cáo sinh học: "A robust approach based on Weibull distribution for clustering gene expression data" pps

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... hub, as well as assigns this point to the hub to which it is closer [21] The merit of it is to automatically ascertain the clusters number on the basis of the distances between data points A detailed ... algorithm based on the hub points This algorithm presented by Robert Clason designates a single point as a hub for each cluster and then finds the distance from each remaining point to each hub, as well ... containing the missing values are either removed or imputed using an imputation method on the missing entries prior to clustering analysis Removing the missing gene rows may result in omitting...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Fast set-up of doxycycline-inducible protein expression in human cell lines with a single plasmid based on Epstein– Barr virus replication and the simple tetracycline repressor ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: Fast set-up of doxycycline-inducible protein expression in human cell lines with a single plasmid based on Epstein– Barr virus replication and the simple tetracycline repressor ppt

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... randomly into the genome; tetR follows in the second transfection In the final transfection, Flp recombinase from a cotransfected plasmid is used to integrate the plasmid for protein expression into the ... and the slope of the calibration curve, obtained by weighted linear regression For radiotracer assays, protein was measured by the bicinchoninic acid assay [25] with bovine serum albumin as standard ... protein A 100-fold increase in mRNA level does not increase protein in an equivalent proportion because of the limited capacity of the synthesis machinery, especially for membrane proteins [17] To...
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Báo cáo khoa học: A novel transmembrane topology of presenilin based on reconciling experimental and computational evidence pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: A novel transmembrane topology of presenilin based on reconciling experimental and computational evidence pptx

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... protease [27] The topology of the PSL proteins has been predicted to be a nine-TM topology with the N-terminus in the extracytosolic space and the C-terminus in the cytosol [28,29] The aspartate ... other proteins, which could give an indication as to whether it is located in the cytosol or extracytosolic space One of the members of the c-secretase complex, nicastrin, has been shown to bind ... at the C-terminus of PS [13] The PS binding site in nicastrin is likely to be located in its TM region, suggesting that the PS C-terminus dives into or penetrates the membrane Telencephalin 2730...
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Measurement, Monitoring, and Forecasting of Consumer Credit Default Risk – An Indicator Approach Based on Individual Payment Histories doc

Measurement, Monitoring, and Forecasting of Consumer Credit Default Risk – An Indicator Approach Based on Individual Payment Histories doc

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... 70) To control the development of accounts receivable, any of these indicators is projected into the future, and to incorporate seasonal varying sales on credit, the aging schedule of a certain ... The main disadvantage of the individual liquidity is that we still need the complete history of this indicator to get insight into the individual payment performance of a customer at a certain ... study: Monitoring and forecasting of credit default events The defined indicators of individual payment performance are illustrated by applying them to the empirical data set As the emphasis in this...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Design and Experimental Evaluation of a Vehicular Network Based on NEMO and MANET" pdf

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... they are continuously maintained The Optimized Link State Routing (OLSR) protocol has been specified at IETF as a proactive protocol [8] This protocol has been chosen in the present research to ... principle As shown in Figure 5, packets arriving to the MR are forwarded to the routing table entry which has the longest prefix in common with the destination address In the MANEMO case, MANET ... signaling Packets from MNNs arrive at the MR containing the source and destination addresses and ports, as well as the flow type information Packets are distributed according to the latter mark to...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article A Skin Detection Approach Based on Color Distance Map" doc

Hóa học - Dầu khí

... from the SSC It is related to the potential of a color to be considered as skin The lower the CD is, the higher the chance is Assume that the ellipse in Figure represents a skin cluster in a ... corresponding values of the pixels, which fail to satisfy the inequalities in the second and the third lines of (2), are then set to 255 Thus, we get a grayscale image, Map1 , according to (2) Using the ... nonskin database also includes manually labeled skin masks for all skin images These masks help a lot in building statistical models for skin They also serve as ground truths in evaluating the detected...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article Video Summarization Based on Camera Motion and a Subjective Evaluation Method" potx

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... for the summary of the video The subject clicked on the corresponding notation in the top right-hand corner of the screen Then, the subject was asked to choose frames to summarize the extract In ... more the threshold increases, the more the performances increase (up to a certain value) Nevertheless, whatever the threshold selected, the method according to the succession and the magnitude of ... MOTION The principle of the summarization method consists in cutting up each video shot in segments of homogeneous camera motion, then in selecting the keyframes according to the succession and the...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " A Receiver for Differential Space-Time π/2-Shifted BPSK Modulation Based on Scalar-MSDD and the EM Algorithm" ppt

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... organizes the R[k]s into overlapping blocks of size N, with the last vector in the previous block being the first vector in the current block For the block starting at time zero, the decoding metric ... out that the fading gains and the noise samples are statistically independent To recover the data contained in the R[k]’s, the receiver can employ the ST differential detector in [2] The metric ... exponential in N In this paper, we will use the term scalar-MSDD to refer to the optimal MSDD for the single channel case [7, 9], and the term vector-MSDD to refer to either an MSDD combiner [10]...
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Báo cáo y học: " Panorama phylogenetic diversity and distribution of type A influenza viruses based on their six internal gene sequences" pptx

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... H5N1 In addition, according to each of the viral internal gene sequences, the viruses have been classified into some lineages and sublineages, such as the North American lineage, the gull lineage, ... circulating in the world in the past decades The first genotype is the classical swine influenza viruses circulating worldwide at least from the 1930s-2000s This genotype is equal to the whole ... viruses isolated in the Eastern Hem- isphere in the 1970s within the sublineage S3.2.8 were quite similar to those isolated in the Western Hemisphere in the same period within the sublineage S3.2.9...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Panorama phylogenetic diversity and distribution of type A influenza viruses based on their six internal gene sequences" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học

... H5N1 In addition, according to each of the viral internal gene sequences, the viruses have been classified into some lineages and sublineages, such as the North American lineage, the gull lineage, ... circulating in the world in the past decades The first genotype is the classical swine influenza viruses circulating worldwide at least from the 1930s-2000s This genotype is equal to the whole ... viruses isolated in the Eastern Hem- isphere in the 1970s within the sublineage S3.2.8 were quite similar to those isolated in the Western Hemisphere in the same period within the sublineage S3.2.9...
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be to and have to  + lexical verbs and their modal meanings from functional and cognitive perspectives (a case study based on lifelines textbooks used in hanoi pedagogical university no 2

be to and have to + lexical verbs and their modal meanings from functional and cognitive perspectives (a case study based on lifelines textbooks used in hanoi pedagogical university no 2

Khoa học xã hội

... is to be are to is to have ‟m to is to were to have were to was to have was to 10 was to have 56 Exercise 2: will … have to had to don‟t have to don‟t have to- don‟t have to has to have to have ... ing +to V‟ E.g I have to work tonight vs Jin has to work tonight vs Jim has to work tonight Jame had to work last night These days Jim is having to work a lot vs last month Marc was having to work ... the subject of the sentence The new play is to be staged in the Century Theatre next week Past forms: He was to go (present infinitive) He was to have gone (perfect infinitive) The first of these...
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be to and have to  + lexical verbs and their modal meanings from functional and cognitive perspectives (a case study based on lifelines textbooks used in hanoi pedagogical university no 2 tt

be to and have to + lexical verbs and their modal meanings from functional and cognitive perspectives (a case study based on lifelines textbooks used in hanoi pedagogical university no 2 tt

Khoa học xã hội

... “be to and “have to + verb 32 2.3.1 Structures containing „be to + verb 32 2.3.1.1 „Be due to + verb 32 2.3.1.2 „Be about to+ verb‟ and „be on the point of + V-ing‟ ... with the perfect aspect 29 2.1.5.2.2 Be with the Progressive Aspect 30 2.2.1 Inflection of „have‟ in present, past, perfect and progressive tense 31 2.3 Structures containing ... 2: INVESTIGATION 22 2.1 Features of modal meanings expressed by „be to and „have to 22 2.1.1 Conventional meanings of „be to 22 2.1.2 Conventional meanings of “have to ...
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Six sigma in service organizations  a conceptual framework based on aspects of implementation and performance

Six sigma in service organizations a conceptual framework based on aspects of implementation and performance

Cao đẳng - Đại học

... inspiration They continue to motivate me to better in whatever I am doing Their blessings and faith in me were the main driving force during the course of my PhD I dedicate my PhD to my parents as without ... from the classifiers as described in the last section is provided Goals include the identification of trends including those that relate to the authorship of articles and the subjects addressed There ... 2.7.1 Classification Scheme of Tools and Techniques 2.7.1.1 ASQ Classification According to ASQ, tools and techniques that are utilized in different phases of DMAIC are classified according to their...
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a holistic approach in coastal management

a holistic approach in coastal management

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... enjoy the sea view The Project has also provided much needed safe navigation and boat mooring and berthing infrastructures (Plate 8) The boating facilities has the capacity to accommodate at least ... sea grass, plankton, etc Of these surveys, the coral reef mapping has a major impact of the civil engineering design A detailed investigation on the living status of the coral reef and their ... historical evolution of coastal beach To assess the impact of the proposed coastal structures on the coastal environment, To determine the optimal solution that has the least negative environmental...
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Reliability analysis of a power system based on the multi state system theory

Reliability analysis of a power system based on the multi state system theory

Tài liệu khác

... (2) To obtain the universal generating function of the system, the operators of the universal generating function are defined as follows [2, 3]: , U k ( z ) , U k +1 ( z ) , , Define the following ... {5550 ≤ G < 5700} Based on the operators defined in (7) and (8), the universal generating function of the branches can be obtained, and then the universal generating function of the power system ... divided into M + intervals: [ 0, w1 ) , …, [ wM −1 , wM ) , [ wM , ∞ ) , The f ( g k , gl ) is defined according to the structure of the multi-state system < w1 < < wM −1 < wM The states of the...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học:

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Organizing Encyclopedic Knowledge based on the Web and its Application to Question Answering" ppt

Báo cáo khoa học

... categorized into the correct domain was 47.9% (156/326) However, since all the test terms are inherently related to the IT field, we focused solely on descriptions categorized into the computer domain In ... and Development in Information Retrieval, pages 184–191 Philip Resnik 1999 Mining the Web for bilingual texts In Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, ... off-line, terms unindexed in the encyclopedia are dynamically processed in real-time usage In either case, our system processes input terms one by one We briefly explain each module in the following...
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Pulmonary tuberculosis diagnostic delays in Chad: a multicenter, hospital-based survey in Ndjamena and Moundou potx

Pulmonary tuberculosis diagnostic delays in Chad: a multicenter, hospital-based survey in Ndjamena and Moundou potx

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... TB, according to the national program guidelines The median HSD in this study is one of the longest observed, while the PD is one of the shortest compared to the findings in other settings (Table ... be explained by the decision to include informal care in the definition of the primary care received by the patients in this study Indeed, some authors consider the PD to be the time interval ... delays in order to strengthen the TB prevention program For the period from the onset of symptoms to the initiation of TB treatment, we sought to distinguish the “patient delay” (time to the first...
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Báo cáo khoa học: A new approach for distinguishing cathepsin E and D activity in antigen-processing organelles pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: A new approach for distinguishing cathepsin E and D activity in antigen-processing organelles pdf

Báo cáo khoa học

... Determination of cathepsin E and D activity inhibitor, which inhibits pepsins and CatE [33], but does not affect other types of aspartic proteinases including CatD [31,34] This inhibitor was originally isolated ... CatD, using RP-HPLC and MALDI-MS To further confirm that the activity measured in the subcellular fractions by the fluorescence assay was only due to aspartic proteinases, the peptide substrate was ... disorder in which there is an accumulation of lysosomal membrane sialoglycoproteins and an increase in lysosomal pH in macrophages CatD has also been suggested to play a role in determining the metastatic...
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