... However, other studies inthe literature and also the present study found a different association In this study, an initial positive association between LBW and some diseases (systemic and gestational ... on the association with other factors and LBW was observed Discussion The study aimed at identifying factors associated with low birth weight over yearsin a midsized city inS o Paulo state interior ... pregnancy in Health Units registered inthe Unified Health System (SUS) such as Basic Health Units (BHU) andthe Public University Hospital (UH) The focus of this study was the evaluation of SUS users...
... officials, to food vendors and other ordinary Indonesians, including the Islamists This study attempts to see the representations of Indonesia which are constructed from a set of diverse issues, in ... subjects and actions It is against the law and ethics to report fictitious news actors and events inthe news Reporters and/ or editors can add or attach meanings tothe news actors they choose, and ... observing representations of news actors and their actions inthe news 1.1.2 Research Questions The main research question to be answered in this study is how Indonesia is represented inthe selected...
... consider the discourse and social contexts including the people x involved inthe process, such as the discourse producers andthe readers, besides the target representation This point can be seen from ... people The first analysis – the news actor analysis – observes the representations of how the actors are referred to as persons The second one – the news action analysis – sees how they are represented ... cherish in many yearsto come The next persons to thank are my husband, Samuel, and my daughter, Winona Samuel has supported me since the first time I told him about the assignment He is willing to...
... Exports (-) Imports ( +) Stock changes & other uses(-) Food supply (=) Product Exports Imports Stock changes & other uses Cambodia 3 ,57 9 34 1 05 1,3 65 2,284 1 .56 0.02 0. 05 0.60 Lao PDR 1,901 30 55 ... Payments such as books, clothing, school fees B: Social: Religious ceremonies A: Serve as long term account sale for large expenses such as buying a tractor, children Marriage or other essentials ... consumption ??? • What should we do??? 48 What should we ??? Changing needs In livestock sector New approaches to research and knowledge management Science based solutions to emerging issues 49...
... himself, but his assassin, Lee Harvey Oswald Writers usually associated with specific genres have published similar works with presidents and their lives serving as narrative touchstones These include ... and prominently features the assassinations of the Kennedy brothers andthe Nixon administration Stephen King, too, explores the assassination of John F Kennedy in 11/22/63 (2011) using a science ... particularly inthe texts which I will discuss in this thesis, is their response tothe evolution of that power over the course of American history, most importantly inthe decades since the end of the Second...
... was from 65 to 95 °C, 0.1 °C s) 1 450 Results 143 Bioassays 100 For intermoult (stage C4) YO, inhibition of total ecdysteroid synthesis by nM MIH or 50 nM CHH was between 55 and 60% as previously ... receptors for MIH was suggested Levels of MIH and CHH inthe sinus gland during the moult cycle As individual SG from single crabs always contained almost identical profiles and quantities of ... reduction inthe ability of MIH (5 nM) to repress synthesis of both ecdysone and 25deoxyecdysone synthesis during premoult could be observed (Fig 1B) A similar situation was also found using 50 nM...
... Man4GlcNAc2 and Man8GlcNAc2 species was strongly inhibited (Fig 1H) This suggests the involvement of class I mannosidase in these demannosylation processes [14] Fate of glycoproteins bearing Man5GlcNAc2 ... glycoproteins bearing Man5 and Man9 populations in MI8 -5 cells The N-glycosylation process is accompanied by the release of soluble oligomannosides At least some of this soluble material has been shown ... As these species may result fromthe action of cytosolic mannosidase [8], the same experiment was performed inthe presence of DIM to avoid cytosolic demannosylation of glycans released during...
... UF, UB, SF and SB scores between Group A subjects andthe other 274 subjects treated with non-NS-RP or NS-RP and subsequent HT (Group B) were assessed by using unpaired samples t-tests Finally, ... This questionnaire allows evaluation of the detailed symptoms as well as their corresponding bother For this analysis, we focused on subject urinary and sexual function (UF and SF) and urinary and ... determinants of sexual QoL after prostatectomy [9] The aims of the present study are: 1) to assess QoL outcomes in prostate cancer survivors who are disease-free at least years after radical prostatectomy,...
... calpains [22], lysosomal cathepsins [23], andthe ubiquitin-proteasome system [24] Further muscle loss is mediated through decreased protein synthesis by inhibition of initiation factors by inhibitory ... [40] This increase in ROS and imbalance inthe cytokine profile can further disrupt the balance between muscle synthesis and proteolysis, with a net loss of muscle protein and subsequent muscle ... weakness [38,39] In addition to its direct effects on muscle, immobility can lead to a pro-inflammatory state caused by increased systemic inflammation via increases in pro-inflammatory cytokines In...
... in other chronic Th1-mediated autoimmune diseases such as RA and Crohn 's disease [13,28,29,39] make this cytokine a prime candidate also inthe pathogenesis of SS Increased serum levels and salivary ... at RT The sections were rinsed in TBS and stained for anti-IL-18 as described above To verify the specificity of the staining, sections with omission of the first, the second, or both of the primary ... glands Fourth, we assessed the relationship between IL-18 expression andthe histomorphological characteristics of the periductal immune/inflammatory infiltrates Theresults provided in this study...
... accounting system for sales andbusinessresults Because of the importance of accounting for sales andbusiness results, I chose “Accounting for sales and evaluation businessresultsin TOYOTA motor ... focuses in a real accounting practice for sales andbusinessresultsFrom that, chapter shows the company s strengths and weaknesses and suggests some solutions to improve the current accounting system ... sales andbusiness result is established 1.1.3 Functions of accounting for sales andbusiness result In order for requirements of managing goods, sales, determination of business result and division...
... Ne-carboxymethyl-lysines and Ne-carboxyethyl-lysines and pentosidine) being known to accumulate with age on tissue proteins, and at an increased rate in LDL and atherosclerotic lesions in people with diabetes ... lesions [30]), did not result in significant cellular sterol accumulation This is in contrast totheresults of a previous study, in which a twofold increase in cholesteryl ester synthesis was observed ... for days is recognized by macrophage scavenger receptors, but resultsin decreased intracellular cholesteryl ester synthesis in comparison to controls [33] This is in contrast tothe situation...
... vaccination since their birth So we had to start right fromthe beginning.” “Since then, we have seen a positive increase inthe interest of the mothers in their children s health Every month the clinic ... role in strengthening it As well as a resource for collating and comparing statistics, it provides case studies and strategies from World Vision s health projects across the Asia Pacific region to ... nutritious meals, feed their malnourished children together and measure their children s progress 34 The PD Hearth process provides 12 sessions, including demonstration of cooking and feeding, to the...
... (1) and (2) A positive use of input is observed if two thresholds are passed inthe decisionmaking process: The farmer has passed the positive demand threshold (Y ∗ > 0) and has access to input ... adoption decision, including credit, wealth expressed as livestock, and land size Our results are consistent with these studies, especially inthe role of household resources and access to knowledge ... as Sidama in SNNP (Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples) This is another major corridor connecting Addis Ababa with Nazret tothe east, and Assela and Awasa tothe south The spatial distribution...
... research is needed to determine infrastructure, due to differences business conditions, in their and regulatory of small businesses inthe U .S and most other nations versus the multiple banking ... of small business. 4 The Financial Growth Cycle of Small Business Small business may be thought of as having a financial growth cycle in which financial needs and options change as thebusiness ... banks as their “primary” financial institution, since banks dominate other institutions in providing transactions/deposit services, and also provide most of the loans tothe small businesses that...
... regulators around the world The SEC conducts these training sessions to assist countries in developing and maintaining robust protections for investors and promote cross-border enforcement and supervisory ... serves the tens of thousands of investors each year who contact the SEC with investment-related complaints and questions The staff aims to close out as many new investor assistance matters as ... agencies and clearinghouses The Commission also plans to continue taking steps to ensure a fair market structure while evolving to meet the needs of investors in our increasingly complex and innovative...
... isoquinolines such as salsolinol [23] In line with the suggested role of ADHs and ALDHs in protection against toxic insults, mRNAs encoding these enzymes have previously been identified in tissues forming ... expressed ubiquitously and at low levels in all tissues Low to moderate Aldh1 gene activity is observed inthe epithelial cells of the tongue and esophagus, inthe gastric glands and at the base ... tract including the tongue, esophagus and stomach, but not inthe small and large intestines Inthe rat, Aldh1 is present higher up inthe GI tract from tongue to jejunum compared with the mouse...
... consist of group discussions, tests, interviews, in- baskets andbusiness games Assessors are usually the managers who are few organisational levels above the assessees and are specially trained ... planning and organising, control, initiative, adaptability, and delegation In this way, the assessors in assessment centres try to estimate how individuals behave in typical business situations Succession ... a manager and innovator, but also inspires, supports, counsels and provides resources for the others inside the organisation 25 Master Thesis Figure 5: Model of the individual s planning career...
... business growth To grow, businesses must invest andthe investment funds are always needed This issue raises a larger question: Should businesses increase equity to raise capital or borrow? Raising ... This is low rate consistent with thebusiness characteristics of the industry Customer receivable is part of the assets of the business, generated by the enterprise paid for goods and services to ... elements for business process, the result of efforts to expand market schools, increased sales, cost savings Based on the calculated data can identify the key factors leading to increased production...