... fixed-rate bond replaced by a floating-rate bond, a floating-rate bond replaced by a fixed-rate bond,
and a floating-rate bond replaced by another floating-rate bond with a different index or a different ... corporate tax rate, and all of these
factors should be considered in the decision making process.
There are basically two types of bonds available to corporations: fixed and...
... °C was incubated over time. Free ligands
were adsorbed on charcoal, and the absorbance spectra
were recorded. Concentration of appearing IF–CNCbl was
calculated by comparison with the standards ... lm
)1
Æs
)1
. An additional
mono-molecular transition A fi B with k ¼ 1.2 ±
0.2 s
)1
was observed at the end of the reaction.
This slow exponential phase accounted for a relatively
s...
... component
testing
• the value of large-scale testing data (as compared to observational data) in the development and validation
of computer simulations as a vehicle for (1) public education, (2) the validation ... operations. Finally there
is no guarantee that federal funds would be made available on an ongoing basis to support research at an LSWTF
even if a national wind-hazard...
... each individual case.
{Includes the normal laboratory values for boys and girls for the age range of our patient population.
{Based on percentile for age and sex.
ALT, alanine aminotransferase; ... requiring liver transplan-
tation at 25 years of age. She was found with macrovesicular
steatosis on protocol liver biopsy as early as 14 days after liver
transplantation, with well-e...
... macrocyclization platform that is
capable of catalyzing macrolactonization and a so far
unreported macrothiolactonization.
Initially, TioS T-TE was tested using a linear tetra-
peptide based on the amino ... macrothi-
olactonization or macrolactonization was evaluated.
TE-mediated macrothiolactonization represents an
energetically less favored reaction due to the fact that
a therm...
... image watermarking is an attractive alt
ernative that
matches these necessities.This technique
consists in
embedding a permanent watermark in a cover ima
ge in such a
way
that
the
watermarked
...
watermarks
with
the
original one. Quantitativeevaluationis performed
by
calculating
the
similarity
ratio
(SR)
between
each
extracted
watermark and the original one....
... original
watermark to check the watermark presence in the attacked
image. For objective examination, they calculate the similarity
ratio (SR) between each extracted watermark and the original
one ...
binary image in the discrete wavelet transform bands of a gray
scale image. Unlike the common wavelet based watermarking
techniques, the proposed scheme lies essentially...