... major tradeable asset has radically changed the dynamics of trade among nations What the centuries’ old law of comparative advantage does not take into account is the fact that the basis for trade, ... competition; namely, the economy that innovates first and scales up the fastest will likely reap the largest share of the economic rewards because it is 34 a distinct advantage to start out ahead of the ... up the economy’s growth rate Instead, average annual real GDP growth was less than half (45 percent) of the average forthe previous four decades.4 This apparent contradiction to conventional...
... specifically constructed for this purpose The use of aeronautical testing facilities, such as the facilities operated by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at the Ames Research ... http://www.nap.edu/catalog/6458.html ACRONYMS 40 Acronyms DOE U.S Department of Energy FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency INEEL Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration ... Committee on Wind Damage Investigation, and the U.S.-Japan Natural Disaster Task Committee on WindHazards He has served onthe board of the American Association for Wind Engineering and is a member...
... and SDC All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgments This research was supported by The French National Agency for Aids Research (ANRS, France), the charity organization ECS-SIDACTION ... by nonrandom assignment Variables with p-values
... Asia and South Pacific on Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC ’00), pp 3–4, Yokohama, Japan, January 2000 G Xu, S Rajagopal, J R Cavallaro, and B Aazhang, “VLSI implementation of the multistage ... FPGA (Section 3), and NA1 and NA2 are the number of adaptation iterations in the signature and detection block, respectively We consider that the variables NA1 , NA2 , OVSF, and t are constraints ... is the adaptation error of the signature; and μ is the adaptation step of adaptive filters in the signature block The detection block aims to suppress the residual MAI and ISI based onthe data...
... confused Having consistent terminology and sufficient information for replication appears to be more problematic for behavioural and organisational interventions than for pharmacological ones Twenty-six ... require a detailed intervention protocol to be made available as a pre-requisite to the publication of a report of an intervention evaluation The only argument against this is a commercial one, the ... Fixsen DL, Blase KA, Braukmann CJ: The Teaching-Family Model: A case study in data-based program development and refinement (and dragon wrestling) Journal of Organizational Behavior Management 1995,...
... confused Having consistent terminology and sufficient information for replication appears to be more problematic for behavioural and organisational interventions than for pharmacological ones Twenty-six ... require a detailed intervention protocol to be made available as a pre-requisite to the publication of a report of an intervention evaluation The only argument against this is a commercial one, the ... Fixsen DL, Blase KA, Braukmann CJ: The Teaching-Family Model: A case study in data-based program development and refinement (and dragon wrestling) Journal of Organizational Behavior Management 1995,...
... are multimodal and usually require a combination of several components of psychotherapeutic interventions, case management as well as pharmacological and educational intervention Thus, the optimum ... (irritability, anxiety or aggression) which may lead to psychiatric disorders later onOnthe other hand, there are results showing that parent-child relationships Page of may play an important ... Parent management training, parent-child interaction therapy, cognitive-behavioural approaches, and other multimodal approaches are more effective than individual psychodynamic or traditional unfocused...
... grammatical metaphor The main function of the ideational grammatical metaphor is to condense the information as a way to pack more lexical items in one clause at the expense of deleting the participants ... questions are grammaticalized as interrogatives and commands as imperatives Textual meanings are concerned with the interaction of interpersonal and ideational information as text in context ... and lexical meanings (as with lexical metaphor) Rather, they refer to grammatical forms, or grammatical means of expression, such as a clause and a nominal group According to Halliday, grammatical...
... is the initial concentration of MABA-CDP bound to the enzyme, A is its total concentration, and P is the total concentration of human UCK Data were analyzed using kaleidagraph (Abelbeck Software, ... France (Sanofi-Aventis Group) and Bayer Pharma as part of a multi-organism call for proposals We also thank the Agence Nationale de Recherches (France) for grant ANR-05-BLAN-0368 (L A Agrofoglio and ... were also evaluated with the human UCK activity assay under standard conditions, i.e 50 lm CMP and 0.5 mm ATP (Table 2) Both assays usually gave IC50 values in the same range The values for compound...
... n tasks to n possible candidates ona one-toone basis in an optimal way For this purpose, it has to be taken into account that there are exactly n! ways to assign n tasks to n candidates, and ... normal or real conditions, not all the total number of subcarriers are set available for transmission, because some of them are destined to carry control signals Nevertheless, in our case no control ... http://jwcn.eurasipjournals.com/content/2011/1/71 Page of 10 According to the 3GPP-LTE system, the eNode-B is the one that for each TTI (in our case channel realization) acquires the data about the channel conditions for all the users in order...
... deviation of the LQI against the average LQI values the LQI measured in each link The LQI is almost constant for high average LQI values For instance, the standard deviation is below for average ... to find a new route forthe data The connectivity gap ends when the first data packet reaches the receiver after the path failure by using a new path Remarkably, the connectivity gap duration is ... under the assumption of a minimum data transmission rate for each node to allow fora link quality estimation [5] 4.5 MultiHopLQI One of the first attempts at a link quality estimator fora routing...
... estimate for calculating the limit of detection (LOD) of analytical methods MasterScan: a database of shotgun mass spectra The MasterScan is a flat file database that stores all mass spectra acquired ... interface (GUI) of LipidXplorer Screenshots of four operational panels and explanations of their organization and available functionalities Additional file 2: Scan averaging algorithm A detailed mathematical ... constraints that are formulated as mathematical expressions and inequalities, numerical values, peak attributes (Additional file 5), sum compositions and functions Several individual constraints can...
... Var (ai |data) = Ev|data Var (ai |v, data) + Varv|data E (ai |v, data) the first term Ev|data Var (ai |v, data) = Ev|data Var (ai |v) (because p (ai |v, data) = p (ai |v), which follows from the ... and U) are used as the notation fora random variable or a random vector; and lower case letters (e.g u i and u) are used as the notation fora specific value of the random variable or the random ... i = Var (ai ) Var (ai ) Using the formula Var(aibp ) = Var (ai ) − E Var (ai |data) (follows from ˆ Var (ai ) = Var E (ai |data) + E Var (ai |data) ) and inserting in the expression for PEV,...
... (1993) are suitable to simulate wave propagation from relative deep to shallow water The equations contain all shoaling, refraction, diffraction and reflection effects in a variable depth As a compromise ... and the exact dispersion relation fora wide range water depth The linearized version of the equations for one horizontal dimension and constant depth can be expressed in dimensional form as: ... provide the initial estimate The partial derivatives are approximated using a forward difference scheme forthe time variable and a central difference scheme forthe space variable The numerical solution...
... language material An approach is a set of correlative assumptions dealing with the nature of language teaching and learning 1.2.2 A Brief History of Language Teaching • The Grammar -Translation ... cassette tapes and it was because of this method that the language laboratory became so popular 5 • The Functional-Notional Approach In the 1970s teachers of the Functional-Notional Approach stopped ... day Repeat the same drill again This time ask fora response by pointing to the response onthe board After they have enough practice, rub out the table and make a simpler one so that they have...
... VIET NAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, HANOI COLLEGE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES POST GRADUATE STUDIES DEPARTMENT TRẦN QUỐC VIỆT A STUDY ONTHE TECHNIQUES FORTHE IMPROVEMENT TO THE TEACHING OF ORAL SKILLS ... COMMUNICATIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHING FOR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS IN QUẢNG NGÃI PROVINCE (NGHIÊN CỨU CÁC THỦ THUẬT NÂNG CAO VIỆC DẠY KỸ NĂNG NGHE NÓI TIẾNG ANH THEO ĐƯỜNG HƯỚNG GIAO TIẾP ... TIẾNG ANH THEO ĐƯỜNG HƯỚNG GIAO TIẾP CHO GIÁO VIÊN TRUNG HỌC CƠ SỞ TẠI TỈNH QUẢNG NGÃI) M .A. THESIS HA NOI-2007 ...
... deep gratitude to all my teachers at College of Foreign Languages, Vietnam National University-Hanoi for their valuable lectures And their knowledge, their thoughtfulness as well as their sympathy ... Tấn Bảo and my colleagues of Foreign Languages Department, Quang Ngai Teachers Training College for their attention and encouragement I am appreciative of all those who have kindly advised and helped ... 2.6.2 Findings and discussion 2.6.2.1 Teachers’ Personal Information • Age of teachers • Teaching experience and training .9 • Qualifications ...
... Teacher Variables In the traditional teaching method, a teacher plays the role of the controller or manager of the class The teacher can teach anything they find necessary and students are only the ... Language Classroom Oxford University Press 18 Krashen, S D (1983) The Natural Approach- Language Acquisition in the Classroom Penganon: Alemany Press 19 Lam, Tran Thai Nhat (2003) The Application ... things as treating all the learners the same … and acting upon their hopes and aspirations Most of it depends on paying more attention to the learner than to the teacher” According to Nunan (1991:...
... language material An approach is a set of correlative assumptions dealing with the nature of language teaching and learning 1.2.2 A Brief History of Language Teaching • The Grammar -Translation ... cassette tapes and it was because of this method that the language laboratory became so popular 5 • The Functional-Notional Approach In the 1970s teachers of the Functional-Notional Approach stopped ... reading aloud • The Audio-Lingual Method The Audio-Lingual Method was a largely American invention in the 1960s It was based onthe idea of Behaviorism, which considered language as simply as a...