... to some extent the task structure (but see the next section). The first structureof the dialogue, thestructureofthe sequence of utterances, will actually be examined with the pronominal ... questions about the nature of dialogue structures, about the validity and usefulness ofthe concept of a dialogue structure, about the role ofthe task structure in determining dialogue structure, ... subdialogues which appeared to be the execution of a plan to satisfy a goal ofthe user or the adviser on the basis ofthe task structure. In addition to segmenting the dialogue into subdialogues,...
... 1Chapter 15 The Structureof Central Banking and the Bank of Canada Copyright 2011 Pearson Canada Inc.15 - 4Formal Structureofthe Bank of Canada I•Responsibility for the operation ofthe ... operated by the CPA •acts as the holder of deposit accounts ofthe federal government, the directly clearing members ofthe CPA, international organizations such as the IMF, and other central ... with a Board of Directors, which consists of fifteen members:• the governor (currently Mark Carney, who is the chief executive officer and chairman ofthe Board of Directors) • the senior deputy...
... as the circular structure in the lower half of the dewar. The rest ofthe internal components are structures for cooling the bar to 4.2 K,for bringing out the signal from the transducer on the ... properties ofthe geometry of space in the vicinity of black holes that are predicted by general relativity.• The measurement ofthe dragging of inertial frames due to the rotation of Earth at the ... some ofthe importantachievements ofthe past decade illustrates this point:• The confirmation ofthe existence of gravitational waves by the observedshortening ofthe orbital period of a...
... especiallythosewhoholdgeneralbachelor’sdegrees,theirqualificationsserveonlyasasignal of theirpotentialtoemployers.Inmanycases,theytakelongertorealiseemploymentandwhentheydotheirentryleveljobsdonotnecessarilyrequire the years of schoolingtheypossess.Theystartat the bottom ofthe jobladderandhavetoprovethemselvesin the labourmarkettoreachhigherincomelevels.Acombination of theirpotentialandtrainingwilldeterminetheirprogressionup the ladder.Aswillbeseenin the nextsection, the field of study,whichsignals the type of skillsacquiredthrougheducation,playsasignificantroleinemployability of universitygraduatesinthiscase.PercyMolekeFree ... www.hsrcpress.ac.za4PercyMoleke5InequalitiesinHigherEducationand theStructureofthe LabourMarketDespite the observedsignificantincreasesin the number of seniorcertificateholdersin the pastdecade, the proportion of learnerswhoactuallysitfor the examremainslow. The quality ofthe seniorcertificateexamalsocontinuestobe of concern. The largemajority of learnersstillopttowrite the seniorcertificateexamon the standardgraderatherthanon the highergrade.Consequently, the proportion of thosepassingwith ... www.hsrcpress.ac.za14PercyMoleke15InequalitiesinHigherEducationand theStructureofthe LabourMarketineducationorin the labourmarket,havedonelittletoaddress the inequalities of the past. The lack of labour marketinformation...
... to the intensification ofthe sovereign debt crisis in the euro area. The pricing of risk in the repo market has become more dependent on the geographic origin of both the counterparty and the ... maintaining the integrity ofthe single market. Finally, Chapter 5 draws together the analysis ofthe previous chapters. It reiterates the importance of banks in the EU economy, summarises the key ... mandate, the Group also expects the on-going fundamental review of the trading book by the Basel Committee to improve the control of market risk within the banking system. The Group sees the Commission's...
... cowpea[19], and poppy [20,21].In the present study, the first insights into the secon-dary and tertiary structureof PLD a2 from cabbageare given. The surface structureofthe enzyme wasinvestigated ... constants in the range of 0.5 mmwere estimated from isothermal titration calorimetry[36]. The C2 domains of other proteins showed cal-cium-binding affinities in the range of 1–50 lm [37,38].As the ... preparation of the PpNp. The financial support ofthe Kultus-ministerium des Landes Sachsen-Anhalt and the Graduiertenkolleg 1026 ofthe Deutsche Forschungsge-meinschaft, Bonn (Germany), and the support...
... 269) 427[26,27]. Then, the biosynthesis ofthe core region of LPSfrom A. baumannii strain ATCC 19606 should proceed with the introduction of a third Kdo residue to O-5 ofthe secondKdo. This ... [19]. The mechanism of the transfer ofthe third Kdo residue has not yet beenidenti®ed.In addition to the work on the determination of the chemical and antigenic structures of O-speci®c polysaccha-rides ... genus whichobviously allows novel insights in structure, genetics andbiosynthesis of LPS. Here, the structures ofthe carbohy-drate backbones ofthe LPS from A. baumannii strainATCC 19606 are...
... definition of probability to the 20 2 The system of theoriesfrom the standpoint ofthe general laws. Mathematically these are the specifi-cations necessary to determine the solution ofthe equation, ... ur theory). If the ur hypothesis is correct, the symmetry of urs must play a distinguished role in physics. At this point the second pillar of the ur theoretic structure comes in: the quantum theory ... about the structureof time, for experience entails applying lessons learned from the facts of the past to the open questions ofthe future. The use of time as parameter-time—i.e., within the...
... amide groups of Ile128 and Arg129.Despite these differences in the coordination ofthe res-idues in the tip, the fold ofthe loop is strikingly simi-lar. The rmsd for the Ca atoms ofthe residues ... conserved. The LL residues ofthe LLR sequence are important for the stability ofthe hydrophobic core below the ade-nine group.Fig. 8. A stereoview ofthe conformation shift ofthe KMSKS loop. In the ... to the adenylate phosphate andinteracts via a water molecule with the 3¢-end of the ribose ofthe acceptor stem [23]. The positioning of this Lys residue is supported by the interaction of the methonine...
... include the key variable(s) impacting fees across plans in the survey. The results ofthe statistical regression analysis pointed to the size ofthe plan and the plan’s percentage of assets ... representative ofthe universe results using the experience ofthe survey respondents, there is the question of whether to report results on a plan, participant, or asset basis. The answer to ... as compared with the universe. In the case of this Study, the share of large plans in the sample is higher than the share of large plans in the 401(k) universe. Thus, if the survey responses...
... measure of the rate of oxidation of oxyHb.RESULTS The effect of pH on the auto-oxidation of cross-linked Hbwas studied. The rate of decrease ofthe concentration of oxyHb increased as the pH ... rates of oxidationcaused by each ofthe LPSs studied should be similar to eachother, i.e. simply that ofthe rate of oxidation of dimers. The increase in rate of oxidation in the presence of roughE. ... binding of the two types of LPSs. The effect ofthe LPSs on the rate of oxidation of Hb A0was much less than on cross-linked Hband furthermore, the differences in structures ofthe LPSswere less...
... site of interaction with AKAP proteins [5,6]. The symmetry axis of the dimer is along the y-axis shown in the Figure. Figure 4Bshows the van der Waals model ofthe top face ofthe best structure ... 42–44). The secondary structure of RIIa D/D was determined from the coordinates of the ensemble of 24 structures using the programMOLMOL[27]. For both helices I (I¢)andII(II¢) the beginning of the helices ... worthnoting the switch of Leu13 from being part ofthe exposedhydrophobic groove in the top-top structures to becomingpart ofthe hydrophobic core in the top-bottom structuresand assuming the role of...
... radiation they emit in the last stages of their formation.• The use of gravitational waves to probe the universe of complex astro-nomical phenomena by the decoding ofthe details ofthe gravitational ... laboratory space, and offices for the observatory staff. One of the 4-kilometer arms disappears out ofthe right-hand side ofthe photo. The other is seenstretching to the upper left. At the 2-kilometer ... some ofthe importantachievements ofthe past decade illustrates this point:• The confirmation ofthe existence of gravitational waves by the observedshortening ofthe orbital period of a...
... that these arrows lie over the arrows in the previousdiagram, Fig 1.25. The arrows ofthe previous diagram give the dynamics ofthe indi-vidual separate masses, whereas the arrows in the present ... there was no theory of artistic structure. What the present book does is to systematically elaborate thestructureof artworks, andshow the precise way in which thestructure determines the emotional ... Girl.1.20. THE FUNDAMENTAL LAWS OF ART 411.20 The Fundamental Laws of Art The above analyses of artworks have revealed powerful aspects ofthestructureof thoseworks. This reinforces my claim that the...
... ser-ies, the kcatvalue for the production of NO from the oxidation ofthe N-hydroxyguanidines varied by lessthan a factor 2, whereas the kcatvalue for the produc-tion of NO from the oxidation of ... about the thermodynamics andkinetics ofthe binding of guanidines and N-hydroxy-guanidines to iNOS. Removal ofthe a-amino ora-carboxylate moiety of l-Arg has important effects on the ability of ... from the guanidines couldbe related to those ofthe koff of the correspondingN-hydroxyguanidines. Accordingly, the order l-Arg >TFBGua > BuGua found for the kcat of production of NO...