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... indebtedness provide an indication of the scales of the international aspects of the two banking crises, international banking is only part of the totality of banking. Total bank deposits therefore ... cause. The ‘rules of the game’ included raising discount rates when gold was flowing out, and lowering them when gold was flowing in. By following the rules, central banks could reinforce the ... The timing of the banking crisis in relation to the downturn in the real economy was different in the two episodes. Almunia, Bénétrix, Eichengreen, O’Rourke and Rua (ABEOR), in an interesting...

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... with valine, the cavity volume increased to 43 A ˚ 3 , reflecting a reduction in the surface area of the residue (% 59 A ˚ 2 )andinthe interactions occurring there (Fig. 8). Met88 resides in the Fig. ... the M88V mutant (by substitution using the same program) for the existence of internal cavities in this region in the structure. A significant cavity in the WT phage structure in the neighboring ... possessing a temperature sensitive growth phenotype. Overall, our data show how point sub- stitutions in the capsid protein, which affect either the packing or the interaction at the protein–RNA interface, result...

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... Concentration in the Brewing Industry’, The Journal of Industrial Economics, 19-3 (1971), p. 206.; PELES, Y., ‘Economies of scale in advertising beer and cigarettes’, The Journal of Business, 44-1 ... ‘Firms in a Declining Market: The Brewing Case’ The Journal of Industrial Economics, 13-2 (1965), p.129-153.; BROUWER, M., The European Beer industry; Concentration and competition’ in: DE ... ÂÂĂÂ Â ǰȱ ȱ ȱ Concentration in the Belgian brewing Industry and the Breakthrough of Lager in the interwar years by Peter VAN DER HALLEN Economic...

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... about what could happen in the banking system in the event of an increase in interest rates. This paper offers some timely research inputs on these questions. It seeks to obtain measures of the ... stretching out the yield curve is a sound strategy for public debt management, it can generate vulnerabilities in the banking system. If there is a sense that the banking system is vulnerable in the ... would involve measuring the impact upon the net interest income of a unit change in interest rates. This is sometimes called the earnings perspective”. However, changes in these flows tell an incomplete...

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... in the spinal cord of rats with EAE, thus identifying potential determinants for trafficking of these cells to the CNS. These findings are discussed in relation to therapeutic strategies to interfere ... immunization) of EAE show extensive inflammation involving the white and grey matter (D), with marked demyelination in the inflammatory areas (F). The majority of the infiltrating inflammatory cells are ... demyelination (Fig. 2E). During the clinical remission phase (day 18), inflamma- tion and demyelination in the spinal cord were consider- ably diminished (Fig. 3G, 3I) and the number of infiltrating...

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... was a 2.5-fold increase in apoptosis in the subventricular zone (SVZ) and a 4-fold increase in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus (DG). The increased cell death persisted in the SVZ and DG ... using a TUNEL assay combined with DAPI counterstaining to visualize nuclear profiles. To combine TUNEL staining with immunofluorescence staining for different cell lineage markers, TUNEL staining ... more prominent in treated animals than in controls at day 1 (but not at day 56) in the SVZ and were found in the DG at both time points (data not shown). The DG was the only tissue in which these unlabeled...

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... a proportion of the neurons in the brainstem and the staining pattern was similar to those of control brains with non- neurological diseases. In the microabscesses, iNOS was recognized in inflammatory ... (mainly macrophages) in the microabscesses, and some astrocytes (identical in morphology and GFAP immunostaining) surrounding the microabscesses (Fig. 2, C). The iNOS-immunoreactivity in inflammatory ... listeriosis. The involvement of iNOS in bovine and caprine listeriosis has been reported previously, and the increased expression of iNOS and the resultant NO generation were confirmed in brains with...

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... of the crisis in the early 1990s, however, the U.S. banks were the first to get back in. Over the course of the financial roller-coasters in Argentina and Brazil in 2001-02, the U.S. banks initially ... dominate U.S. international lending. Their share increased from 55% in 1984 to 73% in 2005. This stands in sharp contrast to the dwindling shares of medium-term claims (31% in 1984 to 20% in ... modest exposure in the region. In Latin America, U.S. banks led the pullout at the onset of the debt crisis in early 1980s. Throughout the 1980s, they consistently cut exposure in the region. Upon...

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... in the print industry. 22 In Letters on Education (1790), Catherine Macaulay argued that the ‘advantages of printing, by rendering easy the communication of ideas, giving an universality to their ... generate these values, could be contained. The emotional intensity of the backlash against the intrusions of these subaltern groups suggests the importance of reading these developments in ways ... the information revol- ution’ in our own age. Although rooted in the printing press rather than computers (the Internet or World-Wide Web, electronic publishing), it was similarly discussed in...

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... Studying the determinants: the next steps 23 3. The evidence base for interventions to counteract obesity 24 Main messages 24 Introduction 24 Interventions in micro-settings 25 Interventions in ... programmes. The literature supports an emphasis on interventions combining instruction in healthier eat- ing with a structured approach to increasing physical activity in the workplace (96). Workplace interventions ... documented in the United States (15). Obesity reduces life expectancy. The Framingham study in the United States showed that obesity at age 40 years led to a reduction in life expectancy of 7 years in...

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... about specific incidents, do provide strong indications that the Chinese are harnessing the Internet and the growing usage of computers in Dharamsala as a valuable vehicle for their intelligence gathering. The ... which is otherwise difficult to pin-point in the aggregated traffic anal- ysis. In combination, these approaches constitute a powerful means to find a needle in the haystack. After introducing the two ... used for the Server Mes- sage Block (SMB) file-sharing protocol on Win- dows machines. Since the majority of machines in San Jose run Linux, we were curious and investi- gated them further. 99.37%...

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... substantial increases in costs. They are designed to standardize and optimize ‘through chain’ industry management practices within the constraints of the existing system. They facilitate the means ... term sustainability of the industry (AusAID (CARD) 2009). In summary these include: ã Addressing key market issues: ensuring small scale producers have a stronger standing in the industry as ... multiple business enterprises, including acting as a market chain middleman, and has a fish feeding business. These examples highlight not only the complexity and diversity of farmers in the industry...

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