... from the free reactants via the amplitude ofthe CCF, as compared to the weak dependence ofthe ACF with the mass ofthe complexes Assuming that there is no cross-talk between both detectors, the ... represents the receptor, L the ligand and RL the receptor-ligand complex The dissociation constant ofthe reaction Kd is defined by the law of mass action: ratio ofthe concentrations ofthe free ... Chapter Theory and Setup Here, Q is the product ofthe absorption coefficient and the molecular quantum yield ofthe fluorescent species κ is the detection efficiency ofthe instrument including the detector...
... institutions about their social media activities Last year’s inaugural study was, from what we could tell, one ofthe first studies conducted ofthe institutions themselves about how they use social media ... initiatives? What contributes to the successful use ofsocial media? What are the barriers to the effective use ofsocial media? What does the near future look like for social media in education? We ... no current involvement with the use ofsocial media Another unit manages all of our social media activities, without any input from us Another unit manages all of our social media activities, with...
... witness to the universality of vicarious service and suffering Indeed, the very basis ofthe doctrine of evolution is the fact that the life ofthe higher rests upon the death ofthe lower The astronomers ... speak ofthe doing away with the exposure of children, the building of homes, hospitals and asylums for the poor and weak; the caring for the sick instead of turning them adrift; the support ofthe ... good-will The heart is taking the rigor out of toil, the drudgery out of service, the cruelty out of laws, harshness out of theology, injustice out of politics Love has done much Thesocial gains of the...
... particularly abundant in the genomes of bacterial pathogens As expected, the authors confirmed that The Importance of Biological Interactions in theStudyof Biodiversity the presence of these prophages ... of arthropod 16 The Importance of Biological Interactions in theStudyof Biodiversity communities on host plants assume that all species have the same level of specialisation in the use of their ... environment such as a biofilm leads to the evolution of unequal interactions Specific mutations in the genome of one species lead to adaptation to the presence ofthe other The resulting community...
... components ofthe Theory of Planned Behavior We have added thesocial networks box to the left ofthe three predictors of intention to change behavior, as well as the intervention and perception of intervention ... questions: whether they knew the other team member; whether they chatted casually with the other person; received information from the other person; gave information; problem-solved together; planned ... derived from the network data: in-degree centrality and the valence ofthe network members' attitudes toward the feedback reports Other variables in the model include the other constructs ofthe TPB,...
... of factors including transfection efficiency ofthe given cell type, the quality and quantity of DNA taken up by the cells, the cytotoxicity ofthe transfection reagent and the condition ofthe ... readout of protein-protein interactions (Rossi et al., 2000) The major limitation of this method is the large size ofthe β-gal mutants They are approximately 80 kDa and require the employment of ... associations in response to specific stimuli Irrespective ofthe nature ofthe interactions, the temporal and spatial combinations of these interactions can generate considerable functional diversity...
... the amplitude ofthe lowest decay ofthe ACF curve, i.e the amplitude ofthe decay of translational diffusion The fractions between different processes are calculated from the ratio between the ... summary, this thesis will examine theinteractionsof two sets of signaling proteins, one from the receptor tyrosine kinase family and the other from the Rho GTPase family Both ofthe two studies ... protein-protein interactionsThe primary focus of this chapter is the introduction ofthe biological backgrounds ofthe systems that were studied in this thesis: the physiological functions of ErbB receptors...
... marketing theory and practice? A Look at the Future • • How current trends reflect the importance of SNT to marketing thought and practice? How could social network theory enhance my investigation of ... Do social ties between buyers and sellers improve the likelihood of a transaction? – How does the value of information moderate the effect ofsocial structure on relationship outcomes? • Typical ... customer/professional communities/knowledge networks) The fundamental premise of this talk… Because marketing is relational, social network theory (SNT) helps to advance marketing theory and...
... psychology and the application of its psychometric methods to thestudyofsocial phobia The first scale for the measurement ofsocial anxiety À the psychological construct at the heart ofsocial phobia ... comparison to the normal, thesocial phobic response is exaggerated, over-generalized, and chronic The issues raised by these incompatible points of view attending the inception ofthe notion ofsocial ... for one’s neighbor With the secularization of life, the eighteenth century witnessed the beginning ofthe medicalization ofthe abnormal experiences of fear 18 What is Social Phobia? Thus, medical...
... inadequacy on the part ofthe patients foreseeing failure in achieving their social aims The second approach by contrast, de-emphasizes the formal/structural aspects ofthe proper performance ofsocial ... indirectly, by means of correcting deficient social skills or problems in the structure ofthesocial behavior ofsocial phobic patients, deemed necessary for proper social functioning The structural ... constitute social phobia and turning it around Positively stated, that means enhancing the participation ofthe individual in thesocial life ofthe community of which he or she is a member in the pursuit...
... .1 Aims ofthestudy Scope ofthestudy Methods ofthestudy Design ofthestudy .3 PART II: DEVELOPMENT CHAPTER 1: THEORETICAL BACKGROUND ... in “Wuthering Heights” to be the topic of this thesis Aims ofthestudy Politeness has a strong influence on the effect of communication, especially cross-cultural communication Therefore, the ... the CP and the PP to constitute only the principles of interpersonal rhetoric that means the focus is on the S's social goals rather than his or her illocutionary goals The major purpose of the...
... THE BASICS OFSOCIAL MARKETING The Basics ofSocial Marketing is one of several social marketing resources available for public health professionals from Turning Point, and the Turning ... The Basics ofSocial Marketing was developed under the auspices ofthe Turning Point Social Marketing National Excellence Collaborative, one of five national collaboratives working to strengthen ... definitions ofsocial marketing exist, they all share certain common elements Social marketing is critical because it looks at the provision of health services from the viewpoint ofthe consumer...
... Nter are the C-terminal and N-terminal structural regions, respectively, ofthe two A and B monomers ofthe dimeric RNase The black circle between the monomers indicates the mass center ofthe dimer ... negative EIEmax values As a measure ofthe RNase cytotoxicity we used the reciprocal ofthe IC50 parameter The values of IC50, the RNase concentration at which 50% ofthe cytotoxic effect is displayed, ... membranes As all these data are suggestive of a role of membranes, in particular of negatively charged membranes, in the mechanism of action of RNases, we investigated the ability of a series of RNases...
... consequences for the comparison ofthe results of this study with the others Jacobsen et al (2006) acknowledged this in the first paragraph of their paper when referring to the other set of studies: ... none of these studies aimed at identifying the network of aesthetic judgment per se” (Jacobsen et al., 2006, p 276) In sum, while the question ofthe brain correlates of judging the beauty of images ... considered the tradeoff related with the use of artistic vs simple visual materials in experimental aesthetics: “In the former case, there is the advantage of studying reactions to real art and the...
... confirms the validity ofthe trust question Another study by Sapienza et al (2007) gets to the same result under the condition that the stakes ofthe game are sufficiently high By the same token, they ... development status ofthe respective country The mean value ofthe GDPper capita in the rich group is 14,192 whereas the mean in the poor group is 2,974 The goal is to find out if the effect ofsocial trust ... extend? Who does trust others? The thesis is structured as follows: The first chapter gives an overview ofthe existing literature and the current state of research The concept ofsocial trust is introduced...
... Purposes Over the last few years, the Internet has had a profound effect on the private and professional lives of European citizens, offering them an increasing number and range of opportunities ... Abstract Over the last few years, the Internet has had a profound effect on the private and professional lives of European citizens, offering them an increasing number and range of opportunities ... to social media in 2008 This figure rises to 73% ofthe group aged 16 to 24 as a whole and to 83% ofthe Internet users of this age group The following advanced communication services achieve the...
... is to prevail.[21] The effect ofthe adoption by the Supreme Court ofthe United States ofthe New York theory ofthe Police Power was to vest in the judiciary, by the use of this catch-word, ... nations, the regulation ofthe currency is one ofthe most jealously guarded ofthe prerogatives of sovereignty, because all values hinge upon the relation which the volume ofthe currency bears to the ... pretence of dispensing justice, but really in a spirit of hypocrisy, to annul the will ofthe majority ofthe people, even though the right ofthe people to exercise their will, in the matters...
... observe; but when the term of mourning ceases, at the end ofthe year, they have high mass said for the benefit ofthe soul ofthe departed; after this they again appear upon the arena of their wild ... ceremonies ofthe Navajos are ofthe most simple character A further contribution to thestudyofthe by H C Yarrow 31 They ascribe the death of an individual to the direct action of Chinde, or the ... instrument, the cutting off ofthe hair, and oftentimes the cutting off of a joint of a finger, usually the little finger (Comanches not cut off fingers) The length of time and intensity of their mourning...
... Spoof Detector analyze the phone number of incoming calls to determine if the Caller ID/ANI is spoofed If the number has been spoofed, the call is rejected and never reaches the called party The ... acquire Among the most popular are: • SpoofCard – Using a SpoofCard, the pretexter merely calls an 800 number provided on the card, enters a PIN, the number for the Caller ID display, and the number ... designed to stop social engineering attacks before they begin - before they reach the most vulnerable link in the chain – the human Preventing Social Engineering Attacks – The Best Breach is...
... notice thesocial Ads displayed on social networking site? The purpose of this question is to ask user whether they notice the different social advertisement ofthe companies when they login to the ... feedback ofthe product to their customer Once the tag has been done then this tag will then be visible to the Friend List ofthe customer in the News Feed The benefit ofthe tag based marketing ... doing the survey research on one ofthe big social networking website in Korea named “Cyworld” Further the researcher also examined the impact of this social influence in terms of increase in the...