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... question: the more people pay, the more road they get. There are, however, some very good reasons for a public good component to roads, so the challenge is to find a rational basis for balance. The ... of the needed infrastructure, but usually not for extra costs related to distance of the development from the city center. This pricing issue is discussed more under Resources below.Another ... road without paying for it directly. The other definition iswhat people want that they are willing to pay for. This framing, part of carism, makes it more difficult to solve the problem. Traffic...
... Utrecht, The Netherlands Published by the Association for Computational Linguistics Preface This volume contains the papers prepared forthe Sixth Conference of the European Chapter of the Association ... further includes an information session on infrastructural initiatives in the area of computational linguistics, and the general ACL Meeting. The temporal organisation of the programme is designed ... words) appeals for advice, without which the organisation would have been extremely difficult; Jan van Eijck for organising the tutorials; the 11 members of the Programme Committee and the 93 referees;...
... with the National Institute of Standards and Technology and the U. S. Food and Drug Administration to establish the Nanotechnology Characterization Laboratory (NCL). Scientists at the NCL perform ... influence their application against other diseases. Conversely, the prevention and early detection of other diseases may have clinical application and economic efficacy for cancer and other conditions. ... standards forevaluatingthe performance of multiple technology platforms. This will include: ã Creating dedicated centers and consortia to facilitate a multidisciplinary team approach for applying...
... s.Synthesis of SPPBis(N-pantothenylamidoethyl) disulfide was converted intoBis(N-pantothenylamidoethyl-11-pivalate) disulfide accord-ing to the synthesis of tert.butyl-silyl-OPP. The resultingdisulfide ... between the sulfur atoms ofSPP and the reactive Cys89 is 4.1 A˚, whereas the cor-responding distance forthe CoA complex is 3.9 A˚(Table 2). The pantetheine moiety of SPP binds in the pant-etheine ... identified in the thiolase fold. The core of the monomer is formed by the N-terminal domain (with the catalytic cysteine)and the C-terminal domain. The third domain, referredto as the loop domain,...
... to send one copy of their report to the member of the programme committee responsible for that sub-field and another to the programme chair. On this basis the members of the programme committee, ... conference. We therefore ask for your understanding; not everything went as we wanted and there were some mishaps in preparing the conference which we regret very nmch. The main reason for this trouble ... The preparation of the Fifth Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics was done, without doubt, under extraordinary circumstances. To characterize the...
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... to the subject—as it undeniably does—that there is asensible item before his mind?In my view, this challenge cannot be satisfactorily met, and the sense-datumapproach isthe right one forthe ... In the cases of the radar operator and the ambulance, there is no denying that the subject’s contact with the remoteitem (the missile or the ambulance) is decompositionally mediated by his ... under which the φ-terminal object is perceived, and forms the experiential manner in which φ-terminal contact is achieved. There is no difficulty, in this respect, forthe presentationalist.As he...