visions of extending the cinema screen and beyond

... shelves and picks up a bottle of Pantene brand, reads the front label, then picks up a bottle of the store brand and reads the front label, then reads the price tag On the Pantene, then reads the ... defies the most ingrained human yearnings about the front: We all want to be there, at the front of the pack., the head of the line, the top of the class To the front-runner go the spoils In the ... in it, where they go and don't go, and by what path they go there; what they see and fail to see, or read and decline to read; and how they deal with the objects they come upon, how they shop,...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 15:16

... Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine The members ... of the unique aspects of TRMM’s orbit and sensor suite This reflects their professional judgment of the value of doing so based on their experiences of improvements in such things as fixing the ... by the Academy, the Council has become the principal operating agency of both the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering in providing services to the government, the...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20

... several presentations on CMV promoter research at the then annual Herpesvirus meeting held at Cold Spring Harbor Later, in 1990, a patent for the use of the CMV IE promoter was filed by a competitor's ... journal, and are then permanently deposited into the PubMed Central archive Retrovirology is currently accessed ~1,000 times daily If you are a meeting organizer interested in the rapid and broad ... archiving) of the presentations from your conference, it may be worth your while to consider publishing your meeting in Retrovirology References Abstracts from the 2005 International Meeting of The...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 09:21

... the decay of the top quark into a W -boson and a b-quark, while the small values of the other elements in the same row suppress the decay of the top quark into the other flavours In fact, the branching ... derivative Dµ includes the coupling of the matter fields with the W and B fields in the kinetic term of the Lagrangian The gauge fields have their kinetic terms added in the gauge part of the Lagrangian ... between them The “top” quark is one of the particles in the Standard Model and it interacts through all kinds of forces in the model: the strong interaction, the weak interaction and the electromagnetic...

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2014, 22:04

... manifold a the relevant Hilbert space of states would be given by the tensor product of the Hilbert space of Chern-Simons theory on M and the G-equivariant cohomology of the moduli space Mϑ of G-covariant ... localization of the 5d SYM on D2 we obtain the holomorphic part of complex Chern-Simons theory on M This will be the main theme of chapter of this thesis Chapter A Topological Chern-Simons Sigma Model and ... certain bosonic and fermionic fields We also present a gauge-fixed version of the action, and discuss the (in)dependence of the partition function on the various coupling constants of the theory In section...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 08:17

... Entry for the Word doraiba “driver” (with English glosses) ¯ grammar in tandem with the treebank, as part of our research into natural language understanding Treebanking the output of the parser ... in the grammar, and improving the grammar directly improves the quality of the treebank in a mutually beneficial feedback loop The second reason is that we wanted to annotate to a high level of ... parses The last reason was the availability of a reasonably robust existing HPSG of Japanese (JACY), and a wide range of open source tools for developing the grammars We made extensive use of tools...

Ngày tải lên: 20/02/2014, 12:20

... each of the three environments – maritime, land and air – and our ability to integrate them and ensure they operate effectively together depend upon a number of joint enablers These include command, ... Installing the catapult and arrestor will allow the UK to acquire the carrier-variant of Joint Strike Fighter ready to deploy on the converted carrier instead of the short take-off and vertical landing ... future role and structure of the Reserves which will be undertaken by the leadership of the regular and reserve forces We will maintain the important role of the tri-Service cadet and university...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 06:21

... in the spring and summer of 1986 were estimated to be of the order of 33 mSv on average, with the highest dose of the order of several hundred mSv Doses of Ionizing Radiation Interaction of ionizing ... Construction and operation of the NSC and relevant engineering infrastructure; — Defuelling, decommissioning and dismantling of Units 1, and of the nuclear power plant and the Shelter; — Construction of ... Russian Federation and Ukraine Although these three countries bore the brunt of the impact, given the spread of radiation outside the borders of the Soviet Union, other countries (in Scandinavia, for...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 06:20

... horizontal side of length x and vertical side of length y The longest side of the triangle is the radius of the circle, which is Pythagoras’s theorem now tells us that the sum of the squares of the two ... all of the advances mathematicians have made over the last two and a half millennia, the humble primes have lost none of their allure and none of their mystery 3 The puzzle of pi Squaring the ... way that the lines not cross each other, or themselves, and they meet only at dots Then throw away the original map and retain only the dots and lines These form the dual network of the map,...

Ngày tải lên: 03/05/2014, 19:30

... years of war and the death of her first husband, Martin Metzner, a naval officer, who was killed in action off the coast of Crete.1 For my mother, a lasting reminder of Martin’s love was their ... the president with the advice and consent of the U.S Senate, and eight assistant directors The NSF’s mission is to recommend and encourage the pursuit of national policies for the promotion of ... (AT&L) Under the authority, direction, and control of the Secretary of Defense, the USD (AT&L) is the principal staff assistant and advisor to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense for...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 01:05

... In the mid 1800s, nearly 50% of the population was still rural and largely dependent on agriculture and the vagaries of the weather Even at the end of the 19th century more than a quarter of the ... procedures and 13 days and costing less than 1% of per capita income A Ugandan entrepreneur faces three times the number of procedures, double the time and a cost of more than 90% of average ... people the deeds to their land, half of whom will be women and perfumes industries, helping the country back into the international community through trade We want to address the lack of jobs and...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 23:20

... (dN and dS) between O punctata and O officinalis copies on the one hand and O punctata paralogs on the other are very similar, which could be explained by the close relationships between the ... selection in the tetraploid The similar number of substitutions in the diploids and the tetraploids and detection of positive selection for only one of the allotetraploid copies in the duplicated 11-12 ... on the relative dates of the duplication and speciation events If duplication predates speciation, we expect to find one copy of each gene pair from all species in one branch of the tree and the...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 03:21

... relevant for the second-stage regression In this model I use the “Log of age” as an instrument The age of the firm (number of years between the foundation of the firm and the year of the offering) ... (owners of more than 5% of the firm’s capital), and total percentage of blockholder ownership – were hand-collected from 20-Fs 22 and proxy statements as of the end of the first fiscal year after the ... respectively The total number of underwriters conducting all equity offerings is 272 Figure shows the number of underwriters and the percentage of them in the top CM rank The number of underwriters...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2014, 00:47

... regarding the longevity of reforms implemented and the nature of the transformation that takes place with a project like the KDP Taken together, the eight chapters of the book present an analysis of ... from the previous consensus lies perhaps in the following two elements The first is the advocacy of a ‘milder’ opening of the economy to the dictates of the market, drawing upon the analysis of ... element of the project of ‘disciplinary neoliberalism’, a project that attempts the extension of processes of ‘commodification and alienation based on the intensification of the discipline of capital...

Ngày tải lên: 03/11/2014, 12:59

... and customer is that of debtor and creditor But quoad the drawing and payment of the customer’s cheques as against the money of the customer’s in the banker’s hands the relationship is that of ... 1.2 Thesis Structure 1.3 Overview of the Singapore Legal System 1.4 Overview of the Customer’s Duty of Care 1.5 Overview of the Bank’s Duty of Care 1.6 Interaction of the Two Duties 1.7 The Express ... Court and the Court of Appeal The Court of Appeal is the highest court in the country since the abolition of rights of appeal to the Privy Council This was achieved in stages,20 culminating in the...

Ngày tải lên: 11/09/2015, 09:11

... A (eds.) The Meaning of Meaning: A Study of Influence of Language Upon 24 105 106 107 social and cultural context Thought and of the Science of Symbolism (New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, ... 134 “ ” 2004 32 300 see The —— 135 136 137 138 · · —— 135 1978 124 136 J S Furnival see J S Furnivall , Colonial Policy and Practice A Comparative Study of Burma and Netherlands India (New York: ... 1856-1939 ) Jaques Lacan, 1901-1981 imaginary the symbolic order 85 phallus 86 the law of father 81 2005 see Simon de Beauvoir, H.M Parshley (trans. )The Second Sex(New York: Vintage Books,1974),...

Ngày tải lên: 14/09/2015, 14:11

... account of the whole proceedings of the classroom activities”; an objective and nonjudgmental description of not only the teacher, the students, and the interaction between them, but also the “classroom ... tactfulness and sensitivity in the part of the speaker, and at the same time, feedback welcome in the listener, the lack of which is very likely to lead to offensiveness and ruin the relationship ... introduces the methodology of the study, covers the subjects, the research method, the methods of data collection, and the methods of data analysis 2.1 The participants Involving in the study...

Ngày tải lên: 25/12/2015, 17:22

... closets, basements, CEVs, and other tight spaces The rack-mount chassis includes cable support bars on the rear for coax cables and radius limiters on the front for protection of fibers terminated at ... modularity, and ease of service turn-up — carried over to the Extend O/E Line Extender The ADC solution was the preferred product for building reliability and operational efficiency into the growing ... clearly separated — DS3/STS-1 input and output terminations are on the rear of modules; optical transmit and receive connectors are located on the front In addition, the minimal-profile wall mount unit...

Ngày tải lên: 24/01/2014, 12:20

... control of the situation and gives the person a better understanding of himself and others A “positive effect for the patients” is that humour helps them to feel “connected” to other people, and the ... regarding the situation and care of patients and their families, while facilitating the acquirement of skills that allow the professionals to offer ethical responses to the concern and dilemmas ... dignity when patients reach the terminal stage, through the relief of unpleasant symptoms, the company of their dear ones and respect for the patient’s will The words of the philosopher López Aranguren...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 10:20

... dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use for the general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a mandate that ... councils of the National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine The members of the committee responsible for the report were chosen for their special ... 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences to secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to the health of the public The Institute...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20