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a review of modeling and solution approaches

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Báo cáo y học: "A review of anatomical and mechanical factors affecting vertebral body integrit

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... 40-50% of trabecular mass by 90 years of age [58] This results in a decline in the loadbearing capacity of the vertebral body For example, load bearing capacity in a lumbar vertebra can decrease from ... end plate The disc facilitates intersegmental movement while maintaining alignment of the vertebral column and has a primary role in attenuating and dispersing axial load With aging, the water ... osteoporosis and are associated with back pain, functional disability, reduced health-related quality of life and increased mortality These associations become more significant with increasing numbers of...
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Báo cáo " A review of washback and its pedagogical implications " potx

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... Washback indicates “an intended or unintended (accidental) direction and function of curriculum change on aspects of teaching and learning by means of a change of public examinations” Similar ... effect of teaching and learning Types of Washback Generally, washback can be analysed according to two major types: positive and negative, depending on whether it has a beneficial or harmful impact ... Tests are used as a “lever” for change To present a clear view of positive and negative washback at both micro-level (classroom settings) and at macro-level (educational and societal system), Tables...
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Transforming Your Care A Review of Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland pptx

Transforming Your Care A Review of Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland pptx

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... Public health and social wellbeing is at the heart of health and social care The 12 Review team is aware that there is a separate piece of work being undertaken by the Department of Health Social Services ... by Cancer Research UK and the Department of Health, England was carried out by researchers from a number of institutions in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Norway and the UK that were the focus of ... population in England.28 Appleby29 stated that indicative data suggests Northern Ireland produces between 17% and 30% less inpatient, outpatient, day case and A& E activity per head of hospital and...
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The Report of the Task Force on Financial Mechanisms for ICT for Development - A review of trends and an analysis of gaps and promising practices ppt

The Report of the Task Force on Financial Mechanisms for ICT for Development - A review of trends and an analysis of gaps and promising practices ppt

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... in particular countries in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as in the Caribbean and Pacific islands, Central America or Caucasus and Central Asian countries The transaction costs for international ... Poland, Slovak Republic and Turkey), Arab countries (Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates) and other donors (Israel and others) China and India also provide aid, but the numbers are ... internationally 45 The members of the DAC are: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway,...
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2009 Investment Company Fact Book 49th edition - A Review of Trends and Activity in the Investment Company Industry pptx

2009 Investment Company Fact Book 49th edition - A Review of Trends and Activity in the Investment Company Industry pptx

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... Bank of New Zealand He has a PhD in economics from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a BA in economics from Claremont McKenna College RETIREMENT AND INVESTOR RESEARCH » Sarah Holden, ... percent of stock fund share classes made a capital gain distribution, and half of these share classes distributed at least percent of their assets as capital gains FIGURE 2.5 CAPITAL GAIN DISTRIBUTIONS* ... back-end-load, and level-load shares—usually include a sales load and/ or a 12b-1 fee The sales load and 12b-1 fees are used to compensate financial advisers and other investment professionals for...
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2011 Investment Company Fact Book - A Review of Trends and Activity in the Investment Company Industry doc

2011 Investment Company Fact Book - A Review of Trends and Activity in the Investment Company Industry doc

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... Americans because it replaces a large share of annual labor income for many low- to moderate-income families At the same time, the creation of IRAs in the 1970s and the expansion of 401(k)s and ... conducting and overseeing research on the flows, assets, and fees of mutual funds, as well as a major research initiative to better understand the costs and benefits of laws and regulations governing ... University of California, Santa Barbara, and a BA in economics from Claremont McKenna College Retirement and Investor Research Sarah Holden, Senior Director of Retirement and Investor Research, leads the...
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A Review of Transport and Urban Air Pollution in Pakistan: SYED ZAFAR ILYAS ppt

A Review of Transport and Urban Air Pollution in Pakistan: SYED ZAFAR ILYAS ppt

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... control; transportation planning, road construction and maintenance; and land use In the case of many of these important functions, agency roles and responsibilities are fragmented, overlapping, and ... technologies, highway capacity, and transport system management have an important role in addressing air pollution and other transport impacts, but can involve considerable financial and administrative resources ... increased rapidly in cities of Pakistan, because of inadequate road infrastructure, modal separation, transport system management and traffic control In Karachi, for example, the average speed...
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Báo cáo y học: "Anti-SSA/Ro antibodies and the heart: more than complete congenital heart block? A review of electrocardiographic and myocardial abnormalities and of treatment options" ppt

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... 13:760 Cimaz R, Meroni PL, Brucato A, Fesstova VV, Panzeri P, Goulene K, Stramba-Badiale M: Concomitant disappearance of electrocardiographic abnormalities and of acquired maternal autoantibodies ... late-onset cardiomyopathy and endocardial fibroelastosis Other possible manifestations such as sinus bradycardia or QTc interval prolongation are currently a matter of debate Cardiac malformations ... erythematosus syndrome [6] 71 Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol No Costedoat-Chalumeau et al Morphological heart abnormalities and anti-SSA/Ro antibodies Cardiac malformations Classically, autoantibody-mediated...
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Báo cáo y học: "Tibialis posterior in health and disease: a review of structure and function with specific reference to electromyographic studies" pot

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... medial malleolus (M) and tendo Achilles (TA) Small arrow indicates rounded TP tendon proximally and large arrow indicates the flattened area of tendon in retromalleolar region as a result of the ... JW and DET critically revised the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Additional material Additional file Posterior approach A video demonstration of the posterior approach ... Journal of Foot and Ankle Research 2009, 2:24 Figure Audit of placement of intramuscular electrode Audit of placement of intramuscular electrode Gross anatomy of dissected limb with intramuscular...
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báo cáo khoa học: " The Chinese government’s response to drug use and HIV/AIDS: A review of policies and programs" potx

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... Police often apply military management approaches to treat drug users while they are in incarceration sites The majority of treated drug users relapse and not change their HIV risk behaviors after ... commercial availability and accessibility of needles in combination with health education about safe injecting practice, a concept approved by the Ministries of Health and Pubic Security because it ... professional staff and funding to provide these services, especially at the city or county level Police and medical staff lack the knowledge and skills for delivering harm-reduction and behavioralchange...
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Báo cáo y học: " A review of 2004, and with the new year comes a new look" potx

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... journal online rather than the print version; • finding faster ways to publish research; • clinical scenarios; and • paediatric journal club critiques Finally, we, the editorial team at Critical ... Care, thank all of our readers, authors, referees and Editorial Board members for their continued support There are a number of referees who have reviewed several articles for us over the past ... Kellum JA, Mehta RL, Palevsky P, the ADQI workgroup: Acute renal failure: definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs – the Second International Consensus...
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Báo cáo y học: " Societal costs of air pollution-related health hazards: A review of methods and results" pot

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... would change if the input parameters are changed and it is purely numerical Spadaro and Rabl [65] As an alternative to Monte Carlo approach, a simple and transparent alternative- estimating the ... prematurely Average annual wages are often used to estimate the annual productivity of an average healthy person of working age Annual productivity losses are adjusted downward to obtain "net annual ... contingent valuation approach Whereas the cost of the criteria pollutants was estimated on the basis of human epidemiological studies and ambient air-quality data, the cost of toxic air pollutants was...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Comparison of prognostic scores and surgical approaches to treat spinal metastatic tumors: A review of 57 cases" pptx

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... http://www.josr-online.com/content/3/1/37 All data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation Statistical analyses were performed using pairwise comparison of means, correlation, Pearson's test, and Fisher's exact test A probability ... preoperative Karnofsky and modified Tokuhashi scores with the type of the surgical approach in 57 patients with spinal metastases treated surgically and to evaluate the value of these scores in aiding ... (13.6%) patients underwent an anterolateral approach, and 19 (86.4%) patients underwent a posterior approach All patients with a Karnofsky score under 40 underwent a posterior approach Of the patients...
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Tài liệu THE ELDERLY AND MOBILITY: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE pdf

Tài liệu THE ELDERLY AND MOBILITY: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE pdf

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... situations, availability of alternative transport and changing health are major reasons for driving reduction and cessation (e.g., Raitanen et al., 2003; Charlton et al., 2006; Ragland et al., ... rates based on US Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS) data for 1997, National Highway Transport Safety Administration (NHTSA) (see Table 1.) Table 1: Number of driver fatalities and fatality ... especially for older drivers Casualty crash analyses, even those encompassing casualties of all severity, have a sampling bias: the so-called ‘frailty bias’, which exaggerates any apparent age-related...
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Tài liệu Financial crises and bank failures: a review of prediction methods docx

Tài liệu Financial crises and bank failures: a review of prediction methods docx

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... Predicting bank performance with financial forecasts: A case of Taiwan commercial banks Journal of Banking and Finance, 28, 2353—2368 Karels, G V — Prakash, A J (1987) Multivariate normality and forecasting ... stochastic DEA Kao and Liu (2004) formulate a DEA model of interval data for use in evaluating the performance of banks Their study makes advance predictions of the performance of 24 Taiwan banks ... combination of linear programming (LP) and DA Using data from the National Bank of Belgium, they find that MSD, DEA and C5.0 obtain the correct classification rates of failure for 78.9%, 86.4% and 85.5% of...
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Tài liệu A Review of the Ocean Research Priorities Plan and Implementation Strategy docx

Tài liệu A Review of the Ocean Research Priorities Plan and Implementation Strategy docx

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... thematic areas for clarity and appropriateness of thematic research priorities (Task 3a) ; balance among substantive research areas as well as among research activities such as observations, modeling, ... National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration] OCEAN, COASTAL, AND MARINE EDUCATION CAN: • Enhance public awareness of the ocean and increase scientific literacy • Ensure that present and future ... clarity and appropriateness of the thematic research priorities; the balance among substantive research areas as well as research activities such as observations, modeling, and communication of...
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Tài liệu A REVIEW OF INDOOR AIR POLLUTION AND HEALTH PROBLEMS FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE: FOCUSING ON THE STUDIES OF INDOOR AIR ENVIRONMENT IN JAPAN COMPARED TO THOSE OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES pptx

Tài liệu A REVIEW OF INDOOR AIR POLLUTION AND HEALTH PROBLEMS FROM THE VIEWPOINT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE: FOCUSING ON THE STUDIES OF INDOOR AIR ENVIRONMENT IN JAPAN COMPARED TO THOSE OF FOREIGN COUNTRIES pptx

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... concentration of radon and its metabolites is increased in concrete single-family homes.129) Nano-particles and Nano-materials The health effects of nano-particles and nano-materials have been reviewed.117–121) ... (in Japanese) IPCS (1989) Environmental Health Criteria 89 Formaldehyde, World Health Organization, Geneva Takeda, M., Saijo, Y., Yuasa, M., Kanazawa, A. , Araki, A and Kishi, R (2009) Relationship ... Indoor Air Quality Indoor Environ., 1, 27–34 (in Japanese) 126) Kishi, R., Saijo, Y., Kanazawa, A. , Tanaka, M., Yoshimura, T., Chikara, H., Takigawa, T., Morimoto, K., Nakayama, K and Shibata, E (2009)...
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Tài liệu Determinants of Productivity for Military Personnel - A Review of Findings on the Contribution of Experience, Training, and Aptitude to Military Performance pdf

Tài liệu Determinants of Productivity for Military Personnel - A Review of Findings on the Contribution of Experience, Training, and Aptitude to Military Performance pdf

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... performance benefits of experience, training, and innate ability and also as a summary of the research already completed in this area The report will be of particular interest to policymakers and ... Comments are welcome and may be addressed to Jennifer Kavanagh, RAND Corporation, 1776 Main Street, Santa Monica, California 90407, or Jennifer_Kavanagh@rand.org For more information on RAND's Forces ... Table 2.2 Number of Flights and Marginal Products of Yearof-Service Groups .8 Table 2.3 Mission Capable Rate and Marginal Products of Pay Grade Groups Table 2.4 Mission Capable Rate...
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Tài liệu Marketing Food to Children and Adolescents - A Review of Industry Expenditures, Activities, and Self-Regulation docx

Tài liệu Marketing Food to Children and Adolescents - A Review of Industry Expenditures, Activities, and Self-Regulation docx

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... meals, breakfast cereals, candy, snacks, and beverages, as well as fruits and vegetables and dairy products, and the campaigns generally were integrated across promotional formats The focus of ... meals, frozen waffles, fruit and fruit snacks, breakfast cereals, popcorn, lunch kits, candy, carbonated and non-carbonated drinks, pasta, snack chips, and milk Superman and the Pirates characters ... Disney characters appeared on packages and store displays for fruit snacks, breakfast cereals, candy, yogurt, frozen waffles, toaster pastries, macaroni and cheese, and fruits and vegetables Multi-brand...
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Tài liệu A Review of the Uses of Poultry Eggshells and Shell Membranes doc

Tài liệu A Review of the Uses of Poultry Eggshells and Shell Membranes doc

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... www.arpnjournal.com Arias, J.L., D .A Carrino, M.S Fernandez, J.E Rodrigues, J.E Denis and A. I Capln, 1992 Partial biochemical and immunological characterization of avian eggshell extracellular matrices Arch ... associated with the increased activity of carbonic anhydrase, improving the quality of egg shell and the presence of manganese has an activator influence on the calcification and resistance of ... Posstlethwaite, A. E, J.M Seyer and A. H Kang, 1978 Chemotactic attraction of human fibroblasts to type I, II and III collagen and collagen derived peptides Proc Natl Acad Sci USA., 75: 871-875 Romanoff,...
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