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Comparing the cultural and linguistic analysis of the English word “meal” and words relating to it in contrast with Vietnamese equivalents.

Comparing the cultural and linguistic analysis of the English word “meal” and words relating to it in contrast with Vietnamese equivalents.

Ngày tải lên : 15/04/2013, 15:11
... served, the diners remove the napkin from their place setting, unfold it and put it in their laps. When the diners leave the table at the end of the meal, they place napkin loosely next to their ... difficult. The oldest or the husband of the family sits at the head of the table and others sit in descending order according to age or wherever they like. The meal starts when everyone has their ... not the result of the metaphorical usage of the name of another object or concept, whereas more marked words often are (for example, “saffron” is the color of a spice that gave its name to the color). 60 ...
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The screening recommendations for cancer of the breast

The screening recommendations for cancer of the breast

Ngày tải lên : 27/01/2014, 08:52
... http://thomsonlifestylecentre.com/breast-cancer-screening-package The American Cancer Society recently launched new cancer of the breast screening recommendations. The brand new recommendations stand to find the best ideas in cancer of the breast ... should request their healthcare provider concerning the benefits and drawbacks of adding a yearly MRI. There's no proof that MRI is an efficient screening tool for ladies of average risk. ... personal doctor concerning the benefits of regular self-exams and together determine if this ought to be part of your family healthcare. Women should realize how their breasts normally feel...
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Tài liệu THE HISTORY OF THE RISE, PROGRESS, AND ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE-TRADE pdf

Tài liệu THE HISTORY OF THE RISE, PROGRESS, AND ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE ABOLITION OF THE SLAVE-TRADE pdf

Ngày tải lên : 15/02/2014, 09:20
... held the reigns of the government of Spain till Charles the Fifth came to the throne, for the establishment of a regular system of commerce in the persons of the native Africans. The object of ... was the readiest way of converting them to the principles of the Christian religion. These, then, were the first forerunners in the great cause of the abolition of the Slave Trade: nor have their ... nature of it; and of the extent of it; and of the difficulty of subduing it.—Usefulness also of the contemplation of this subject. I scarcely know of any subject, the contemplation of which...
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Tài liệu Đề tài " Asymptotic faithfulness of the quantum SU(n) representations of the mapping class groups " pdf

Tài liệu Đề tài " Asymptotic faithfulness of the quantum SU(n) representations of the mapping class groups " pdf

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 05:20
... from the rest of the mapping tori as a purely TQFT consequence of Corollary 1. In this paper we have initiated the program of using of the theory of Toeplitz operators on the moduli spaces in the ... multiple of the identity. We will suppress the superscript on the quantum representations and simply write ρ k = ρ n,d k throughout the rest of the paper. Our key idea in the proof of Theorem 1 is the ... (see the proof of Theorem 7). Theorem 1 now follows directly from knowing which elements of the mapping class group act trivially on the moduli space M. The assumptions on the pair (n, d) in Theorem...
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Tài liệu The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America doc

Tài liệu The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America doc

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 19:20
... sympathies of the sight-seers until at the end of the trip the feeling is strong that the guide should be remembered. He pockets the gratuity and looks for other game. The patrons overlook the fact ... It was not robbery in the ordinary sense of the word. They demanded a fee based on the value of the cargo for the privilege of sailing in the Mediterranean, and this being paid, the ship could proceed ... that the tips they give are not bona fide gifts out of the goodness of a generous heart. Tips are given, by the devotees of the custom, from a sense of obligation. They pretend to feel that the...
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Tài liệu Systemic Risk in the Financial Sector: An Analysis of the Subprime-Mortgage Financial Crisis pdf

Tài liệu Systemic Risk in the Financial Sector: An Analysis of the Subprime-Mortgage Financial Crisis pdf

Ngày tải lên : 17/02/2014, 21:20
... of the mezzanine tranche get nothing. If the return on the mortgage portfolio lies be- tween the claim of the senior tranche and the sum of the claims of the senior and mezzanine tranches, the ... holders of the mezzanine tranche get the entire excess of the return over the claim of the senior tranche and share it according to the shares of the mezzanine tranche that they holds. If the return ... If the return on the mortgage portfolio exceeds the sum of the claims of the senior and mezzanine tranches, the claim of the mezzanine tranche is also paid off. The holders of the final tranche,...
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Tài liệu The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 docx

Tài liệu The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2 docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/02/2014, 12:20
... Post" of the ship when underway, as the quarterdeck is at anchor. The officer -of -the- deck is in charge of the ship as the representative of the captain. Admittance to the bridge when underway ... salute the quarterdeck when entering upon it. When pacing the deck with another officer the place of honor is outboard, and when reversing direction each turns towards the other. The port side of the ... officio the president of the wardroom mess. The wardroom officers are the division officers and the heads of departments. All officers await the arrival of the Executive Officer before being seated...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The structure and biological characteristics of the Spirochaeta aurantia outer membrane glycolipid LGLB pdf

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The structure and biological characteristics of the Spirochaeta aurantia outer membrane glycolipid LGLB pdf

Ngày tải lên : 19/02/2014, 16:20
... and HMBC spectra of compound 1. Labels illustrate assignment of the amide linkage between the amino group of Asp and the carboxyl group of GalA residue E. Scheme 1. The structures of o ligosaccharides ... 76.56 corresponded to the loss of the nonreducing end C-G-A unit and ammonium from the molecular ion. Further fragmentation gave the fragment ion at m/z 1436.42, owing to the loss o f the branching xylose ... branching information [31]. The charge state of a fragment ion is then identified by u sing the isotope profile, owing to the high resolution provided by the TOF mass analyser. The product-ion s pectrum...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The distinct nucleotide binding states of the transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP) are regulated by the nonhomologous C-terminal tails of TAP1 and TAP2 ppt

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The distinct nucleotide binding states of the transporter associated with antigen processing (TAP) are regulated by the nonhomologous C-terminal tails of TAP1 and TAP2 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 02:21
... model for the transport cycle of the active TAP variant 2–1C2. The initiation step and the progress of the transport cycle are similar to the hypothesized peptide translocation model of the wild-type ... the C-terminal truncations and the ability of the exon 12-encoded C-terminal tail to regulate the function of NBD2. Nevertheless, our findings and the phenotypes of other C-terminal truncated ABC-transporters ... top). Thus, the chimeric NBD consisting of the core NBD2 with the C-terminal segment of TAP1 confers the nucleotide binding behaviour of wild-type TAP1 whereas the chimeric NBD1 bearing the core...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The sensor protein KdpD inserts into the Escherichia coli membrane independent of the Sec translocase and YidC doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The sensor protein KdpD inserts into the Escherichia coli membrane independent of the Sec translocase and YidC doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 11:20
... by the protease, only a small shift of the molecular mass of the protein is expected because the antibody recognizes the remaining C-terminal domain. In the presence of YidC, the shift of the ... potential is required for the insertion of KdpD-N To test whether the translocation of the periplasmic loops requires the pmf, the location of the loops was analysed in the presence of CCCP. As shown ... membrane insertion of KdpD. The requirement of the Sec translocase was tested in the CM124 strain where SecE is depleted when the cells are grown in the absence of arabinose. When the cells expres- sing...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Inorganic pyrophosphatase in the roundworm Ascaris and its role in the development and molting process of the larval stage parasites doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Inorganic pyrophosphatase in the roundworm Ascaris and its role in the development and molting process of the larval stage parasites doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 11:20
... authentic member of the Family I soluble PPases. We also provide information concerning the kinetics and properties of the enzyme. More strikingly, we show a novel role of the PPase enzyme in the ... ecdysis of an old cuticle and deposition of the components of a new cuticle that are synthesized in the hypodermis and are secreted across the hypodermal membrane into the space between it and the ... determined by SDS/PAGE analysis. The observed molecular mass of rAsPPase corresponded well to the calculated mass of the AdR44 cDNA (data not shown). The functional activity of the purified rAsPPase was...
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Tài liệu Taxes and the Economy: An Economic Analysis of the Top Tax Rates Since 1945 docx

Tài liệu Taxes and the Economy: An Economic Analysis of the Top Tax Rates Since 1945 docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/02/2014, 19:20
... but also by the quantity and quality of the labor force. The indicators of the quantity and quality of the labor force include the change in the proportion of the population in their prime-age ... at the top of the income distribution are currently at their lowest levels since the end of the second World War. The results of the analysis suggest that changes over the past 65 years in the ... trend in the income (before taxes) share of the top 0.1% (the top solid line in the figure) and the top 0.01% (the lower dashed line) since 1945. 32 Under both definitions of the top of the income...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: The glucose-specific carrier of the Escherichia coli phosphotransferase system Synthesis of selective inhibitors and inactivation studies pptx

Tài liệu Báo cáo Y học: The glucose-specific carrier of the Escherichia coli phosphotransferase system Synthesis of selective inhibitors and inactivation studies pptx

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 01:21
... The key step is the use of Collins reagent for the selective oxidation of the primary trimethyl- silyl ether of the fully silylated monosaccharide 8 to an aldehyde (step ii). The resulting 2,3,4-tris-trimethylsilylated derivative ... site. The curved shape of the plot and the K I /K S ratios indicate that the C-6 epoxide 1d, like the C-6 aldehydes of Glc and aMGlc [15], preferentially inhibits the low-affinity site of EII Glc . ... Cys421 on the IIB domain of one subunit to Glc bound to the IIC domain of the second subunit is possible [7]. However, whether and how the substrate-binding sites on the IIC domains reorient themselves...
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Tài liệu The Agrarian Crusade, A Chronicle of the Farmer in Politics doc

Tài liệu The Agrarian Crusade, A Chronicle of the Farmer in Politics doc

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 08:20
... deterrent to the growth of the order in the East was the organization of two Granges among the commission men and the grain dealers of Boston and New York, under the aegis of that clause of the constitution ... most of the other States of the Union and even for the national regulation of railroads through the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Supreme Court of the United States was the theater for the ... the incident. The year 1873 is important in the annals of the Grange because it marks the retirement of the "founders" from power. In January of that year, at the sixth session of the...
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