... lawmakers came to Congress to strike poses of defiance, not to negotiate Most despise what they regard as business as usual in Washington; many spend as much time out of the capital as possible and some ... changes following the Asian financial crisis of 1997–98, but had thereafter been left to wither, with increasingly junior officials having increasingly pointless discussions But as we have seen, ... each point there are strong domestic pressures not to The classic example is fishing quotas: everyone knows it is in everyone s longterm interest to maintain fish stocks by limiting catches, but...
Ngày tải lên: 04/11/2014, 11:56
... mankind These shoes possess the property of instantly transporting him who has them on to the place or the period in which he most wishes to be; every wish, as regards time or place, or state of ... Dark is the future now Alas, poor me! Have pity Thou, who all men s pains dost see.’ Such verses as these people write when they are in love! But no man in his senses ever thinks of printing them ... who has soup, and who has pancakes for dinner to-day, who has cutlets, and who has eggs How interesting!’ ‘Yes, but keep my secret, for I am an Emperor s daughter.’ The swineherd—that is to say—the...
Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 00:20
A study of the english translational versions of tring cong son's songs in terms of semantic and syntactic features
... these types, which we list as follows: + Class-shifts + Intra-system shifts + Structural shifts + Unit-shifts 21 In summary, the study has focused on the answers to the research questions as follows: ... to the lowest as follows: Strategy Class-shifts Intra-system-shifts Structural-shifts Unit-shifts In the data, the strategy “Class-shifts” stays on the first rank by appearing 39 times with 51% ... Vietnamese to English in Trinh Cong Son s songs - Making some recommendations concerning translation of Trinh Cong Son s songs from Vietnamese into English as well as putting forward some suggestions...
Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:23
The images of women in some of william shakespeare,s plays
... and she advises her mistress not to weep at this She is really surprised by Othellos suspicion of Desdemona Shakespeare describes the painful feeling of Emilia deeply when her mistress dies in ... pound of his flesh as his merry bond written She knows that this news is the cause of Bassanios worry about his friend She can not bear to see his sadness because she loves him a lot, therefore she ... thesis and studying them carefully - Using analysis and synthetic methods - Making use of the help of my supervisor Christopher Staples V the limitation of the thesis: - Studying the Renaissance,...
Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 21:45
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Role of hydroxyl group and R/S configuration of isostere in binding properties of HIV-1 protease inhibitors docx
... tunnels passing through the whole crystal enabling thus an easy exchange of solvent even in the active sites of proteases This explains experimentally verified exchange of inhibitors in the protease ... The aspartate that does not bind to the isostere NH seems to make weak hydrogen bonds to both CH2 groups of the isostere The changes of torsion angles in the isostere also resulted in shifts of ... Review of interactions of native HIV-1 protease with inhibitors OE, RE, SE analysed residue by residue Comparison of protease residues which are in contact with individual side chains of inhibitors...
Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 16:20
World Vision’s Little Book of Maternal and Child Health in the Asia Pacific pdf
... who can play a 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 ... prevalent in the children of Sri Lanka s teaplanting regions, born into the families that live and work on the estates The state of children s health in Sri Lanka is set to worsen as a result of massive ... process provides 12 sessions, including demonstration of cooking and feeding, to the group After that they take on the responsibility themselves, cooking khichuri in their own houses and starting...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20
Is Lactobacillus GG Helpful in Children With Crohn’s Disease? Results of a Preliminary, Open-Label Study docx
... potential mechanisms such as altering the intestinal mucins, promoting local immune response, and stabilizing the gut mucosal barrier Lactobacillus GG also has an impressive record of safety Indeed, although ... address the question of underlying mechanisms of action of this probiotic in Crohn s disease In conclusion, and fully acknowledging the limitations of an open-label study in only four patients, ... ileocecal resection DISCUSSION Although the cause of Crohn s disease is unknown, there is increasing evidence that suggests that endogenous bacterial flora plays an important role in the initiation...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 12:20
Memory performance in healthy elderly without Alzheimer’s disease: effects of time and apolipoprotein-E pptx
... neurological, psychiatric and neuropsychological assessments were reviewed in a consensus conference comprised of neurologists, psychiatrists, and neuropsychologists Based on this review all participants ... repetition of phrases from the Boston Diagnostic Aphasia Evaluation [19] Abstract reasoning was evaluated using WAIS-R Similarities subtest [66], and the non-verbal Identities and Oddities subtest of ... background were included as covariates in subsequent analyses The GEE analyses yields beta values which represent associations between a factor score and variables included in the model A significant...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 21:20
Pioneer Introduces the New CYBER NAVI Car Navigation system in Japan With the world’s first* Head-Up Display to project augmented reality information in front of the windscreen* pot
... This mode shows information such as the distances and estimated transit times to exits, and information about Service Area and Parking Area facilities, while also displaying the road status, using ... services starts (from the day the user starts using the services until the end of that month, plus another 35 months) There are plans to enable users to continue using these services by concluding ... navigation screen There is also a function that detects and displays speed limit signs, notifying the driver with a sound effect when a sign is detected This device also meets the needs of users who...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 11:20
Mobil 1 is original equipment in some of the world’s finest vehicles, including potx
... excellent results in industry standard tests, most of which use completely rebuilt engines for each new test run Mobil 1 s outstanding results in these tests demonstrate that proper break -in using Mobil ... Expeditions West It s no wonder Mobil is original equipment in some of the world s finest vehicles, including: Aston Martin, Bentley Arnage & Continental GT, Cadillac CTS, XLR, SRX, STS, DTS, and Escalade, ... ODI As piston rings and cylinder bores wear with use, more and more combustion gases pass into the crankcase, which contaminates engine oil Mobil minimizes these effects in several ways to keep...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 19:20
To Cut or Not to Cut? That is the (Central Bank’s) Question In Search of the Neutral Interest Rate in Latin America pdf
... is effective in fine-tuning the business cycle as periods of relaxing policy (declining interest rate gaps) are followed by shrinking (negative) output gaps (and vice-versa) Our analysis also ... not increase the quasi-fiscal deficit, as they entail selling reserves while purchasing domestic assets by issuing domestic currency VII CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS In this paper we present ... increase the risksensitivity of capital requirements in a scenario of rapid growth in credit to these sectors To increase the risksensitivity of capital requirements in a scenario of rapid growth in...
Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo khoa học: What’s in a covalent bond? On the role and formation of covalently bound flavin cofactors doc
... also exhibited a marked increase in Km for the substrate N-acetyl-d-glucosamine, suggesting that removal of this covalent bond also affects substrate binding This suggests a role for the cysteinyl–FAD ... is part of the FAD-binding domain, whereas in VAO, the corresponding histidine is part of the substratebinding domain In addition, for members of the VAO family, the flavin is most often linked ... flavoproteins, flavin analogs have been used to explore mechanisms and effects of flavin binding, and some examples are presented and discussed below A study of covalent flavinylation of the flavoprotein subunit...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 01:20
Báo cáo khoa học: RCAN1-1L is overexpressed in neurons of Alzheimer’s disease patients pot
... complements data from rat tissues showing that calcineurin is also expressed in neurons [14,15] RCAN1 gene expression is significant in several tissues, particularly human brain, spinal cord, kidney, liver, ... control tissues (a representative western blot is shown in Fig 3A) As human brain tissue is difficult to obtain, we focused on the most interesting regions for further studies These regions included ... shown to bind to and inhibit the serine–threonine protein phosphatase calcineurin [5] The brain is an especially interesting organ in which to examine RCAN1 expression, because calcineurin is...
Ngày tải lên: 16/03/2014, 11:20
Who Regulates Whom? An Overview of U.S. Financial Supervision pdf
... is an independent agency that insures deposits, examines and supervises financial institutions, and manages receiverships, assuming and disposing of the assets of failed banks The FDIC manages ... The OTS has the responsibility of monitoring the safety and soundness of federal savings associations and their holding companies The OTS also supervises federally insured state savings associations ... consumer financial protection laws Consumer businesses of banks with over $10 billion in assets Does not supervise insurers, SEC and CFTC registrants, auto dealers, sellers of nonfinancial goods,...
Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 21:20
Department of Reproductive Health and Research including the UNDP/UNFPA/WHO/World Bank Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP) doc
... is planned to disseminate the estimates to policy-makers and advocates, using simplified information sheets (briefs) and posters Norms, tools and guidelines 3.1 Progress The process of updating ... Congress of the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy (ISSHP), in Geneva WHO will be leading and coordinating a number of sessions in both Congresses increasing visibility ... Iraq s Ministry of Health, and included members of Jordan s Ministry of Health The workshop included updates on contraceptive technology, a session on WHO guidelines and tools, clinical skills demonstrations...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20
Báo cáo khoa học: Huntington’s disease: roles of huntingtin-interacting protein 1 (HIP-1) and its molecular partner HIPPI in the regulation of apoptosis and transcription pptx
... Coexpression of HIPPI and BLOC 1S2 does not increase apoptosis but sensitizes apoptosis induction by staurosporin or death ligand In addition, the expression of BLOC 1S2 is increased in some tumors ... indirectly alters gene expression comes from the observations that caspase-1, caspase-3, caspase-7, caspase-8 and caspase-10 expression is increased in cells expressing exogenous FEBS Journal 275 ... promoters of caspase-1, caspase-8 and caspase-10, and increase their expressions In turn, increased pro-caspase-8 is recruited to HIPPI–HIP-1 heterodimer and increases apoptosis The role of caspase-1...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 07:20
Cinema as Art and Philosophy in Béla Tarr''''s Creative Exploration of Reality potx
... wandering characters of the lms whose 'amnesiac' reality is inscribed in the style of hopeless/timeless repetition Such are the sluggish, automated motion of coal dumpsters, creaking around in ... creating the necessary tension; the professional non-actors, actor-mediums, capable of living Description is used here in relation to Deleuze 's idea of description as process of creating and ... hopeless search for something or somebody to liberate them On the other hand there is a collection of sensations, the indescribable something, stored in the subconscious of the lm, reaching...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 11:21
Who Pays? A Distributional Analysis of the Tax Systems in All 50 States docx
... proposals, it is important to keep in mind the question of who pays the most — and the least — of their income in state and local taxes This study assesses the fairness of each state s tax system, ... Middle-income families in these states pay up to three times as high a share of their income as the wealthiest families The Ten Most Regressive State Tax Systems Taxes as shares of income by income ... excise taxes are the most regressive element in most state and local tax systems Because sales taxes are levied at a flat rate, and because spending as a share of income falls as income rises, sales...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 20:20
A STUDY ON FACTORS INFLUENCING PROJECT’S PURCHASE INTENTION OF THE ELECTRIC WATER HEATER IN CENTRAL VIET NAM
... point likert scale •I select sample and use SPSS software to analysis •Sample size : 125 persons â All rights reserved, also regarding any disposal, exploitation, reproduction, editing, distribution, ... Ferroli Indochina Company s current problems •Gain a thorough understanding on customers’ purchase intention in the energy industry •Findings are significant for academic and research purposes â ... (Schiffman & Kanuk, 2000) • Price fairness is defined as consumers’ assessments of whether a seller s price can be reasonably justified (Xia et al., 2004) • Wilson (1980) first argued that, in...
Ngày tải lên: 18/04/2014, 16:28