... trying to fix on one, the cook took the cauldron of soup off the fire, and at once set to work throwing everything within her reach at the Duchess andthe baby the fire-irons came first; then followed ... here? Why, there’s hardly room for you, and no room at all for any lesson-books!’ And so she went on, taking first one side and then the other, and making quite a conversation of it altogether; but ... Adventures in Wonderland so much into the way of expecting nothing but out -of- theway things to happen, that it seemed quite dull and stupid for life to go on in the common way So she set to work, and very...
... by raising the soil reaction (pH) and promoting mineralization of SOM, onthe other hand this treatment adds Ca cations into soil and thus increases the probability ofthe formation of insoluble ... limestone from the Horní Lánov quarry (Northern Bohemia) was used This amendment contained 21.5% of Ca and 11.3% of Mg In terms of particle-size distribution, the limestone powder consisted of ... though, the Ca contents were lower The application of both the basic amendments augmented the proportion of exchangeable Mg in the 0–10 cm zone Slight increases in the Mg content as a result of the...
... al, 1993; Tyree and Alexander, 1993) Under drought conditions, osmotic adjustment onthe one hand and growth and Quercus robur In the present study, we investigated the responses of pedunculate ... different plant components and increased organic solute concentrations However, elevated CO concentrations often lead to reduced total mineral ion concentrations in the plant tissues (Conroy, 1992; ... separately measured onthe below-ground andthe aboveground compartments ofthe plant-soil system The diurnal course of net CO assimilation rates At the end ofthe experiment, the plants in the well-watered...
... (corresponding to incandescent light) and an observation angle of 10° The color is represented by the values L*; a*, b*, C* and h* (fig 2) Wood Extractions In 1987, INRA’s forest phytoecology laboratory ... color for the oak species Differences between the species’ mean values of a*, b* and C* were very small and were not significant Onthe average, there was some suggestion that the wood of sessile ... INTRODUCTION d’Amance, near Nancy Three species (Q robur, Q petraea and Fagus sylvatica) from 99 plots were The color of wood is an important quality criterion and is often the decisive one for consumers...
... of different energies onthe number of monitor units applied Influence of different energies onthe number of monitor units applied Mean ofthe number of monitor units of all fields against the ... the number of monitor units applied Influence of different dose rates onthe number of monitor units applied Mean ofthe number of monitor units of all fields against the dose rate of both patient ... dose areas) The higher the DR andthe lower the LV, the higher was the dose given tothe PTV and OAR The D55 and D90 ofthe rectum differed by 0.2% – 3.7% and 0.3% – 3.9% relative tothe mean over...
... their virologic and immunologic efficacy and effects on cholesterol and lipoatrophy The effects of CNS toxicities were not included in the model because of their often transient nature, andthe ... effects ofthe rate of lipoatrophy were tested in the sensitivity analysis The economic effect of lipoatrophy was assumed to be limited to 10% of individuals with the condition, andto develop ... variation in measurements We have tested the effects ofthe variations in the data andofthe assumptions made in the model for progression after the end ofthe clinical trial by performing sensitivity...
... Response to selection The response to selection expected per generation is where AG is the response to selection; o-! is the genetic standard deviation; r,! and r represent the accuracies of selection ... males and females and i and iF M F represent the selection intensities for males and females These last parameters are the components of response Genetic response and each ofthe components of response ... the accuracies of selection declined The subdivision ofthe population into smaller units reduced the impact of family onthe male and female intensities of selection (Hill, 1976) In addition,...
... associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, onthe Panel of Economic Advisors ofthe Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and as cochair ofthe Committee on Capital Markets Regulation He also ... part ofthe problem, as evidenced by the falloff in industrial production andthe loss of six million manufacturing jobs during the nought decade, is the phenomenon of offshoring Over much ofthe ... extend the tax cuts, lawmakers and administration officials seem to be willing to let all or most of them expire In addition, of course, Washington is blithely laying on new taxes, such as the health...
... signal of a corporate problem and together with financial distress is likely to increase the business risk ofthe auditor considerably and therefore the higher the probability of qualification At the ... available tothe SEC A further aspect is that US regulation stems from the SEC and is mandatory which contrasts with the voluntary arrangement ofthe professional body, the AICPA Whilst the AICPA ... work and secondly, the increase in probability of legal action against the auditor The problem is likely to be most acute in going concern qualifications but other forms of qualification may be the...
... factors on dependent factor between the state sector and other sectors To test the role ofthe important factors in assessing the relationship between earning factors, working environment, and ... state sectors and other sectors Finding out those differences is considered as the thesis’ contribution tothe literature and practice 1.3 Justification for the research All sectors/organizations ... effect on employees’ performance and compare the differences of those effects on state sectors and other sectors The study also considers the relation ofthe three determinants in affecting on performance...
... strongly influenced by the addition of cations The cations can shield the electrostatic repulsion between the sulphate groups and prevented the tight binding and aggregation ofthe helices (Michel ... sorption of cross-linked IC and KC compared to cross-linked SA Hence, the extent of moisture sorption ofthe cross-linked composite film was dependent onthe proportion of alginate to copolymer and ... influenced the film thickness (Figure 22a) .The Ca2+ enhanced gelation of κ-carrageenan by stabilization ofthe helical conformation ofthe polymer, through shielding ofthe charge of sulphate...
... leading to film contraction and decreased film thickness Onthe other hand, evolution of CO2 from the reaction between H+ and CaCO3 resulted in the formation of abundant minute cavities, hence, contributing ... added slowly andthe pH was monitored The minimum volume of glacial acetic acid needed to fully react with the 102 Figure 14 Setup for the determination of amount of CaCO3 and volume of glacial ... the lower drug content ofthe S2 and S3 microspheres The higher viscosity of S3 mixture as compared to S2 mixture would impede the diffusion ofthe drug from the polymer phase tothe organic phase...
... from these studies did not take into account the tensile properties ofthe different sodium alginate matrices and comparison was based only onthe values obtained from the tensile tests ofthe ... restricted the movement ofthe polymer chains Onthe contrary, the polymer chains composed of a higher proportion of M and MG blocks were more flexible and exhibited a higher degree of mobility ... indicated by their relatively low Ca2+ content (Tables and 8) Onthe other hand, a fairly linear relationship (r2 =0.86) was observed between the viscosity of sodium alginate andthe Ca2+ content,...
... noticeably, the unusually high frequency of constitutional changes makes one skeptical about the real affects of constitutions on political parties Since the inception ofthe constitutional monarchy ... focus on electoral rules rather than analyzing the whole constitutional designs Using the promulgation ofthe 1997 Constitution as a landmark, they compared Thailand electoral rules before and ... by the constellations of ideologies, movements, and organizations they had to confront in that arena” (p.151) Nevertheless, initial conditions are not determinative ofthe final outcome, and the...
... factors on dependent factor between the state sector and other sectors To test the role ofthe important factors in assessing the relationship between earning factors, working environment, and ... state sectors and other sectors Finding out those differences is considered as the thesis’ contribution tothe literature and practice 1.3 Justification for the research All sectors/organizations ... effect on employees’ performance and compare the differences of those effects on state sectors and other sectors The study also considers the relation ofthe three determinants in affecting on performance...
... between personal factors and psychological factors influence on customer’s decision buying fast food? What are relationship between personal factors and marketing-mix factors to influence on consumers’ ... trends ofthe consumption habits ofthe younger generation of food fit their lifestyle The journal article analyzes the impact of using lot fast foods, especially for children, and analysis of ... higher than the per capita income of citizen The price ofthe products depends on many factors cost It is worthwhile to mention such the cost of goodwill space locations, convenient on major streets,...
... difficult onthe ground; and land disputes and uses increased • Forest management and protection, especially forest & forest land allocation subject to regulation of laws: land law regulating land ... Contribute to hunger eradication and poverty reduction andto reduce shifting cultivation Develop production forest and proceed tothe well-being with forest economy In short: lives of people ... develop towards the direction of inputs based self-sufficient • It is important to properly organize import of forest materials and at the same time to strengthen plantation of large wood and NTFP...
... Power tothe Comptroller ofthe Currency, the Corporation, andthe Board of Governors”, abolishes the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) and transfers the supervision of depository institutions to ... going on, they did not come forward and stand up against the executives committing fraudThe internal controls in place were not enough to stop thefraud from occurring and because the tone from the ... a nonprofit corporation established by Congress to oversee the audits of public companies in order to protect the interests of investors and further the public interest in the preparation of...