the role of transport and communication in economic development of nigeria

... be built, maintained and accessed using these techniques. 8.1. Emulating Operating System Environments During the 1960’s the notion of a virtual machine base for operating systems development ... outperform 4.3bsd in several benchmarks of overall system performance [1]. A key and unusual element in the design of Mach is the notion that communication (in the form of message passing) and virtual ... validation - 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...

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... confidence in the accuracy of the outcomes. Given the diversity in the nature of inputs, the importance of assumptions that underline the parameters used, and the scale of the task in practical ... recognise the importance of using economic capital measures in conducting the bank’s business and capital planning, and should take measures to ensure the meaningfulness and integrity of economic ... observed in markets, including the large corporate US market. This in turn, when combined with inadequately integrating the correlation between PD and LGD in the models and inadequately modelling...

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... mass of soil (g). For each reaction time, sorption isotherms of the metals from their single and binary solutions were constructed using the data obtained from the kinetic experiments and the ... xxx–xxx12 ARTICLE IN PRESS 70% and 64% of the ECEC, respectively, while Ca was the dominant cation in S2 and S4 accounting for the 52% and 69% of the ECEC, respectively. Soils S1 and S3 had the lowest ... assessment of the potential bioavailability and toxicity of lead and cadmium might be different whether the experiments are performed using single or binary solutions. The kinetics of Pb and Cd sorption...

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... recruiting large enterprises with tax breaks, financial incentives, and other induce- ments. Instead, they are relying on building businesses from the ground up and supporting the growth of existing ... effects The Role of Small and Large Businesses in Economic Development By Kelly Edmiston I ncreasingly, economic development experts are abandoning traditional approaches to economic development ... well. They include constraints on the supply of labor and other inputs, upward pressure on wages and rents, congestion of infrastruc- ture, and (if fiscal incentives are provided to the locating...

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... for the loss of fosfomycin binding to the K22V and K22E mutant proteins. However, two other positively charged amino acid side chains, R397 and R120, are also involved in fosfomycin binding, and ... provided further insight into the molecular mechanism driving the formation of the covalent C115–fosfomycin adduct. A conservative exchange of K22 to arginine maintains fosfo- mycin binding, while ... form of the protein. The results obtained with the K22V/R120K double mutant protein point toward a central role of arginine 120 in the conformational process occurring during catalysis. Therefore,...

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... domain is one of the few ACPs in which valine replaces isoleucine (I) or leucine (L) in the conserved sequence. To determine whether DptF is the putative partner of DptE, we expressed dptF using ... dptF using the pQTev vector in E. coli and purified the resulting ACP as an N-terminal His7 fusion protein (Fig. 3) with a yield of 9.5 mgÆL )1 of culture. The identity of the protein was proven ... [37]. Interestingly, in the case of the lipopeptide surfactin, neither an acyl CoASH ligase-like domain nor an ACP could be identified within the biosynthetic gene cluster using bioinformatic tools...

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... (b) the translocation pathway in UhpC for the transport of Glc6P; (c) the ability of UhpC to interact with UhpB in the transmission of the induction signal; (d) the insertion of UhpC into the ... effects of site-specific mutations of the UhpC protein on both the transport and sensing functions of this molecule. We mutated arginine residues as these are known to be involved in binding of anions to ... enterica and P. multocida); and D223 (that appears in all UhpC-like proteins including HPTcp, but not in the UhpT proteins). The G213V exchange altered both the transport and the sensor aspect of the...

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... accumulating school savings may have effects apart from financing school. Conley (2001) finds that a doubling of net worth results in an 8.3% increase in the probability of attending college. Further, ... for their youth. Youth savings. Youth were asked in 2002 whether they had a savings or bank account in their name. If they had an account, they were also asked whether they were saving some of ... None of the existing research examines the effect of youth savings on college attendance, and only one study examines the relationship between parent school savings and college attendance. Theoretical...

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... The Role of Higher Education in Economic Development Page 6 of 12 Identifying Needs of Business and Industry Higher education connects workforce development to the economic development of the ... continuing impact on the economic development of the region. Together, the institutions of higher education invite the public and private sectors, including business and industry, education, civic ... education The Role of Higher Education in Economic Development Page 3 of 12 Introduction The role of higher education as a major driver of economic development is well established, and this role...

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... suggested by the lack of coincidence of the changes in relative fluorescence intensity and in  k and by the hysteresis of the reversibility process (Fig. 4). At the end of the transition, the intrinsic ... that of the wild-type; however, the integrity of the calcium bind- ing site formed by Asp287 and Glu53 is essential for interaction with the cation in 7.9 m GdmCl. An interesting finding of the ... observed for the wild-type, indicating the involvement of Glu53 and Asp287 in the interaction with the cation (Fig. 1E,F). The regain of aromatic chirality at 295 nm and in the 260–270 nm region for...

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... critically involved in blood pressure regulation due to its action in generating angiotensin II and in inactivating bradykinin [1]. The enzyme also has a role in the development of vascular pathology and ... for the central role of ADAM10 and confirming that TACE has a minor role in the a-secretase cleavage of APP in human cells. During the course of the present study it was reported using an RNA interference ... acid-based metalloprotease inhibitors [14] in the presence or absence of APMA. In the majority of cases there was little difference between the effect of inhibitors on the constitutive shedding of ACE and the APMA-induced...

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... repulsion in the vicinity of the mutated position 72. Urea-induced folding ⁄ unfolding of cyt c 6 : kinetic parameters The performed folding relaxation experiments also allowed for the determination of ... barrier for the rate-determining step of the fold- ing ⁄ unfolding transition is mainly determined by the overall difference in Gibbs energy between the native state (N) and the ensemble of unfolded ... Gibbs energy of unfolding than the mutants, with the exception of D72A at pH 4 and 3, and of the double mutants D72A ⁄ K8D and Table 3. Thermal unfolding transition of wild-type cyt c 6 and its mutant...

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... continuous service in most parts of the country. And they have to invest in education. The state should also start on the development of the critical economic institutions, their financial and ... within groups similar in their initial conditions and in their choice of development- path. Intercountry differences in the extent of government sponsored investment in infrastructure and industry ... important in explaining intercountry differences in rates of economic growth of developing countries as long as there still were major bottlenecks in internal transport and education and the overall investment...

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... monitoring and evaluation) and the same proportion was involved in AFP surveillance. On the other hand, in Zambia, nurses and midwives were involved in the full range of functions for SIAs and AFP ... managers of health programmes. The finding that the nurses in Sudan were less involved in planning of activities (15.2% in polio and in measles) compared to 72.7% for polio and 90.9% for measles in Zambia, ... general information on EPI and sup- plementary vaccination activities in the district; (2) over- all numbers and categories of health workers in the district; (3) the role of nurses and midwives in...

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... kinase inhibitors. The mutation of tyrosine kinase receptors is a mechanism of d rug resistance occurring either at the beginning of treatment (primary resistance) or during the course of therapy (secondary ... downstream signaling pathway such as AKT/mTOR, the activation of a n alternate tyrosine kinase receptor and the loss of KIT expression, the genomic amplification of KIT, and the gain of new KIT/ PDGFRA ... Open Access The role of mutational analysis of KIT and PDGFRA in gastrointestinal stromal tumors in a clinical setting Alessandra Maleddu 1* , Maria A Pantaleo 1,2 , Margherita Nannini 1 and Guido...

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