... nowanswers the purpose of a sumptuous lodge for the doorkeeper of thestraits ofthe Sound, before which every year there pass fifteenthousand ships of all nations The castle of Kronsberg soon disappeared ... for the time the only occupant Usually the Englishand French conservators of fisheries moor in this bay, but just thenthey were cruising about the western coasts ofthe island The longest ofthe ... Animmense bed of lava bounds it on one side, and falls gently towardsthe sea On the other extends the vast bay of Faxa, shut in at thenorth by the enormous glacier ofthe Snæfell, and of which the_ Valkyria_...
... reaching the surface ofthe Earth In the last two decades thinning ofthe ozone layer over the Southern Ocean has resulted in a decline in the production of phytoplankton Chemicals called chlorofluorocarbons ... example, the crown -of- thorns, a coral-eating sea star, has multiplied in the western Pacific since the early 196 0s Plagues ofthe starfish have badly damaged percent of coral reefs on the Great ... areas are stripped of live coral, and new coral species replace them Researchers suspected that some human influence was the cause However, in 198 9, a study ofthe fossil record ofthe Great Barrier...
... (Poaceae) of some 9, 000 species that thrive everywhere from the equator to inside the Arctic Circle and from the edge ofthe desert to the edge ofthe ocean Among them the grasses harbor many other ... blew in the wind When the drought ended with the return ofthe rain in the winter of 194 1–42, grasses and forbs that had not been seen for several years began to emerge above ground Their roots ... neglected They belong to no one and are therefore vulnerable to the “tragedy ofthe commons.” A development program in the Darwin-Kakadu region of northern Australia is supporting farmers as they...
... use the endocytosis way for its entry [66] This hypothesis was supported by the observation ofthe conformation change ofthe large surface protein of DHBV at low pH condition [62] However, the ... of SPIK gene expression supports our hypothesis that the suppression ofthe over-expression of SPIK gene might reinstate the susceptibility of HepG2 cell to HBV infection by the restoration of ... PreS1 domain onto the viral surface [62, 63] This supports the hypothesis that the low pH in the endosome may induce the conformation change of HBV surface proteins, furthermore, to release its...
... constituent of urban smog Danger in the Air Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) ♦ Chlorofluorocarbons are a class of synthetic compounds which are or were, before being banned—used in a variety of industrial ... “weathering” Except for Oxygen, almost all ofthe Earth’s atmosphere today Evolution ofthe Earth Process and“Equation” its Atmosphere Disassociation of NH3 2NH3 + uv → N2 + 3H2 Conversion of ... Multi-celled organisms appeared, and some of these evolved into soft-bodied worm-like animals with a variety of organs, and still later into the first hard-shelled creatures capable of leaving...
... addition to their military role, the forts ofthe nineteenth century provided numerous other benefits for the American West The establishment of these posts opened new roads and provided for the protection ... stops for weary travelers All of these functions, of course, suggest that the contributions ofthe forts to the civilization and development ofthe West extended beyond patrol duty Through the establishment ... civilian officials often called on the army for protection Certainly, among other significant contributions the army made to the improvement ofthe conditions of life was the investigation of the...
... the Year 28 89 (18 89) • The Mysterious Island (1874) • From the Earth to the Moon (1865) • An Antartic Mystery (1 899 ) • The Master ofthe World ( 190 4) • Off on a Comet ( 191 1) • The Underground City ... long before the appearance of man when the unfinished world was as yet unfitted for his support {I return to the biblical epochs ofthe creation, well in advance ofthe birth of man, when the incomplete ... the centre ofthe earth Therefore, all the substances that compose the body of this earth must exist there in a state of incandescent gas; for the metals that most resist the action of heat, gold,...
... Fort in the midst of their towns at their own Request." The fort thereupon begun must have stood near the mouth ofthe South Fork ofthe Catawba River, as Dobbs says it was in the "midst" of their ... never hearing of God or His Word." In one hand they bore the implement of agriculture, in the other the book ofthe gospel of Jesus Christ True faith shines forth in the simply eloquent words: ... the head ofthe Louisa River, and should run thence to the mouth thereof, and thence up the Ohio to the mouth ofthe Great Kanawha For this increase in the territory of Virginia they of course...
... but rather an advanced multiauthored textbook which meets the needs of both the postgraduate students and the young researchers, in the field of Physics ofthe Early Universe The first part ofthe ... thank the Municipality of Syros for making available to the Organizing Committee the Cultural Center, and the University ofthe Aegean for providing technical support We thank the other members of ... Relativity (GR) [2] and the dominant role of gravity in the evolution ofthe Universe The discovery ofthe Expansion ofthe Universe provided the most important established feature ofthe modern cosmological...
... (1872) • In the Year 28 89 (18 89) • The Mysterious Island (1874) • From the Earth to the Moon (1865) • An Antartic Mystery (1 899 ) • The Master ofthe World ( 190 4) • Off on a Comet ( 191 1) • The Underground ... long before the appearance of man when the unfinished world was as yet unfitted for his support {I return to the biblical epochs ofthe creation, well in advance ofthe birth of man, when the incomplete ... the centre ofthe earth Therefore, all the substances that compose the body of this earth must exist there in a state of incandescent gas; for the metals that most resist the action of heat, gold,...
... benign disordersofthe breast CHAPTER Problems of concept and nomenclature of benign disordersofthe breast Key points and new developments Only by taking a historical view of benign disordersof ... and diseases ofthe breast Lymphatics ofthe breast The lymphatic drainage ofthe breast is of great importance in the spread of malignant disease ofthe breast but of lesser importance in benign ... Gynecological Pathology 199 4; 13: 150–160 Hughes ESR The development ofthe mammary gland Annals ofthe Royal College of Surgeons of England 195 0; 6: 99 –1 19 Love SM, Barsky SH Anatomy ofthe nipple and...
... major development, or a minor improvement on an older form of writing? The first page ofthe Beowulf manuscript The poem was composed between 680 and 800 CE, and the ms dates from the 10th or ... and phonetic information, read, the great god, foremost ofthe west, that he may give a good burial to the god’s father of Amun-Re, king of gods, Pawiaenadja, true of voice The arrow points ... places on earth the earliest Chinese writing was “oracle bone” script, inscribed on tortoise shell or ox bone during the Shang Dynasty, ca 1600 - 1000 BCE priests burned the shell or bone, then...
... frequency ofthe Moon’s orbit This process of transfer of angular momentum will end when the period of rotation ofthe Earth and the period of revolution ofthe Moon around the Earth have the same ... is ofthe order 0.5 of 10−8 times the mass ofthe Earth) Since the torque is the rate of change of angular momentum with time, find the increase in the distance Earth-Moon at present, per year ... around the axis ofthe Earth v) Ignore the influence ofthe Sun 1a Write down the equation for the present total angular momentum ofthe 0.2 Earth-Moon system Set this equation in terms of I E , the...
... former prime minister of Singapore Winner ofthe Ig in Psychology for his 30-year study ofthe effects of negative reinforcement, namely, the punishing ofthe citizens of Singapore whenever they ... sandworm, across the moonscape ofthe Gobi One ofthe most important discoveries in the history of scientiịc exploration came in the midst of such diculties Late in the ịrst ịeld season of 192 2, the ... where the infant Zeus about the origin of Ida and its satellite lished convention: each bears the name hid from his father Honoring Palisaếs For the Galileo researchers, it posed a or names of the...
... offerings at the cave The ‘‘root’’ of a newborn, that is, the umbilical cord, is also planted in the sacred earth or in the milpa or under the floor ofthe house (Knab 199 1:32, 33, 47–48) The curandero ... where the oldest ofthe deities, the god of fire, Xiuhtecuhtli, resided, in the middle of blue water, in the navel ofthe earth (Sahagún 196 9b: 19, 41, 88– 89) As has been mentioned, the navel, or ... 32 New Orleans, LA Bassie-Sweet, Karen 199 1 From the Mouth ofthe Dark Cave: Commemorative Sculpture ofthe Late Classic Maya University of Oklahoma Press, Norman 199 6 At the Edge ofthe World:...
... Plants absorb water and nutrients and anchoring themselves in the soil with their roots a absorb water b anchoring themselves c the soil d their roots > b 248 To understand the directions, they must ... generally a best idea to place the thesis statement at or near the end ofthe introductory paragraph a best idea b place c at or near d introductory paragraph > a 316 There are many similarities ... d 393 Having chose the topics for their essays, the students were instructed to make either a preliminary outline or a rough draft a Having chose b for c the students d either > a 394 Factoring...
... however, it is important to recognise the limitations ofthe work performed in terms ofthe methodology and analytic strategies used, the performance ofthe French ECOHIS and the extent ofthe validation ... (%) Often N (%) Very often N (%) Don't know N (%) 187 ( 49. 1) 366 (94 .1) 333 (84.3) 372 (96 .6) 382 (98 .5) 260 (66.5) 201 (51.4) 367 (93 .6) 384 (98 .0) 340 (86.7) 378 (95 .9) 382 (97 .5) 391 (99 .2) ... cases the mean scores ofthe clinic-based sample were higher than those ofthe community-based sample Multi-linear regression analysis ofthe correlates ofthe total ECOHIS score was performed...
... process ofthe ECOHIS The ECOHIS was originally developed in English and validated in a sample of 295 parents of 5-year-old children in North Carolina [15] Therefore, in order to measure the oral ... Spearman's rank order correlations between the ECOHIS scores and the rating ofthe global oral health rating question, and between the child and family sections ofthe ECOHIS Interpretation of ... reported high level of impacts in the scale would be more likely to rate the oral health of his or her child fair or poor We also hypothesized that the child and family sections ofthe ECOHIS would...