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can turbulence reduce the energy costs of hovering for planktonic organisms

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Báo cáo y học: "How can we reduce the risk of serious infection for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus" ppt

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... that they downregulate the processing of low affinity antigens (for example, self peptides) while preserving the processing of high affinity antigens (for example, foreign peptides) [6] The benefits ... place recommending the influenza vaccine and pneumococcus vaccine for patients with rheumatoid arthritis but similar guidelines have not been developed for SLE With the exception of the live attenuated ... Arthritis Research & Therapy Vol 11 No Kamen (odds ratio 0.991, 95% confidence interval 0.984 to 0.999) were the strongest predictors of protection against a major infection The significance persisted...
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A Study of the Relative Costs of Network Security Protocols potx

A Study of the Relative Costs of Network Security Protocols potx

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... using the network We tested the impact of a number of protocols to the performance of other jobs (in this case, the sieve) running on the system In Figure 14, we present the execution times of our ... extended the IPsec stack to use them Unfortunately, at the time of writing this paper, driver support for these cards was not completed and thus we could not measure their performance The cards of ... protocols,” used for encapsulating IP packets to be protected They simply provide a format for the encapsulation; the details of the bit layout are not particularly important for the purposes of this...
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Improving the Energy Performance of Buildings ppt

Improving the Energy Performance of Buildings ppt

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... of charge or at a large discount These firms earned a profit based on the margin between the market price of the NGACs and the cost of the appliances The business model of purchasing small, energy ... buildings, tenants often pay for the energy consumed Owners who not pay these costs may be reluctant to invest in improving energy efficiency, because they are not sure they can recoup the costs by charging ... and now is the EU Improving the Energy Performance of Buildings Energy Performance of Buildings Directive In 2001, a proposal was put forth to improve the impact of the SAVE directive by “[laying]...
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ELA, Promissory Notes and All That: The Fiscal Costs of Anglo Irish Bank pdf

ELA, Promissory Notes and All That: The Fiscal Costs of Anglo Irish Bank pdf

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...    The balance sheet of the IBRC and the crucial role played by its ELA debts.   The process of granting and repayment of ELA and the role of the ECB in this process.  The function of the promissory notes and their effect on official debt and deficits.  ... course of 2010.) The deferral of interest over 2011‐2013 then meant that for the bonds to still pay  out the interest totals originally agreed, the interest rate applied for the remainder of the payment  ... suggested that a reduction in this rate should be the focus of any efforts to reduce the burden of IBRC debt on the taxpayer. In particular, there has been considerable focus on the fact that the full  total of scheduled payments on the notes is €48 billion once interest payments are added to the €31 ...
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OECD Environment Working Papers No. 2: The Health Costs of Inaction with Respect to Air Pollution potx

OECD Environment Working Papers No. 2: The Health Costs of Inaction with Respect to Air Pollution potx

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... summary in the other if available The opinions expressed in these papers are the sole responsibility of the author(s) and not necessarily reflect those of the OECD or the governments of its member ... in the context of valuing the health benefits of reducing air pollution The analysis of these methodological issues is beyond the purpose of this report The report is organised as follows The ... lung cancer, and death They depend on the pollutant type, its concentration in the air, the length of exposure, the presence of other pollutants in the air, as well as individual susceptibility The...
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The Maintenance Costs of Aging Aircraft - Insights from Commercial Aviation docx

The Maintenance Costs of Aging Aircraft - Insights from Commercial Aviation docx

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... the airlines’ maintenance costs and flying hours RAND gathered Form 41 data from the DoT on maintenance costs going back to the 1960s RAND initially gathered the Form 41 longitudinal data in the ... costs The rest of the maintenance costs were for the engine and for the “burden,” a catchall category including airline overhead, cost of acquiring and maintaining equipment and tools, and other ... (AF/CV); Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Headquarters, U.S Air Force (SAF/AQ); Deputy Chief of Staff for Air, Space, and Information Operations, Plans,...
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báo cáo hóa học:" How to calculate the annual costs of NGO-implemented programs to support orphans and vulnerable children: A six-step approach" potx

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... Fringe NGO office 7200 rent or office repairs Other NGO other office costs/ supplies 7100 bank charges Other NGO other office costs/ supplies 7300 communications Other NGO other office costs/ supplies ... $2637.97 This is the annualized payment equivalent for the vehicle purchase If the programme expects to be able to resell the vehicle at the end of the project, for example, for $2500, then the function ... programme based on the share of the programme’s financial costs as a share of all externally funded costs Step Include the results of Steps 3-5 into an expanded cost profile 15 The final step in...
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flat bed drying including survey results on the drying costs of various drying methods practiced in mekong delta ''''

flat bed drying including survey results on the drying costs of various drying methods practiced in mekong delta ''''

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... drying, as part of the Project activities The problem of non-uniformity of the input materials for testing is reflected with data on the bulk density of the input (wet) as well as the output (dried) ... practice of the farmers reduced the HRY significantly (SD = 2.17 – 6.03%) For the OM2718 and AG24 varieties, average losses of HRY 3.77% can be used In order to calculate the HRY losses of the farmer ... status on the use of flat-bed dryers in Provinces - Writing of the hand-out for use as training materials, based on the outcome of the survey and experiments During the coming second year of the Project,...
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Báo cáo y học: " Measuring the time costs of exercise: a proposed measuring method and a pilot study" doc

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... measuring the costs of exercise time, the opportunity cost of exercise time and the utility of the activity are important Both opportunity costs (the activity forgone when exercising) and the value of ... of leisure activity forgone minus the value of utility in use of exercise The value of the leisure activity forgone is the opportunity cost of time, and the wages received for work are central ... Rating of the experience of leisure activity foregone 70.3 69.1 0.74 Rating of the experience of work 75.1 68.7 < 0.05 Rating of the experience of exercise 87.2 71.5 < 0.001 A critical part of the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Health and economic impact of combining metformin with nateglinide to achieve glycemic control: Comparison of the lifetime costs of complications in the U.K" pps

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... level Costs For each complication, the direct medical costs were estimated for the immediate impact of the event (costs arising in the year the event occurs) and the subsequent impact of the complication ... impact of adding nateglinide to metformin in order to improve glycemic control and thereby reduce complication rates Together with the clinical data on the therapeutic efficacy of combination therapy, ... Combination therapy is expected to reduce the frequency of complications and prolong survival, but also increase the average costs by an average of £2,066 per patient To determine the impact of the nateglinide-metformin...
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The true costs of flexible working

The true costs of flexible working

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... it would for office-based staff Another potential hazard of flexible working – and one that is contrary to the prevailing stereotype – is the risk of employees working too much “One of the most ... they tend to work longer hours,” explains Dr Beauregard There are a number of possible reasons for this First, when the office is in the home, it can be harder to disconnect “When you leave the ... terms of seating and posture,” she explains “If you are sitting there for an hour or two, it’s fine, but if you are there, hunched over your laptop for several hours, it can be damaging in the...
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What lies beneath the hidden costs of entering rapid growth markets

What lies beneath the hidden costs of entering rapid growth markets

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... news story of the global economy The role of the CFO 12 The hidden costs of investing: 16 Financing costs 18 Mode of entry costs 22 Operational costs 28 Regulatory costs 34 Human capital costs 37 ... costs of entering rapid-growth markets 15 The hidden costs of investing Financing costs Mode of entry costs The hidden costs of investing Operational costs Regulatory costs Human capital costs ... finance leaders, as they develop themselves and their teams, and learn from others in their community For further information on other titles, please see the back of this report The CFOs and executives...
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luận văn nông nghiệp : FLAT BED DRYING INCLUDING SURVEY RESULTS ON THE DRYING COSTS OF VARIOUS DRYING METHODS PRACTICED IN MEKONG DELTA

luận văn nông nghiệp : FLAT BED DRYING INCLUDING SURVEY RESULTS ON THE DRYING COSTS OF VARIOUS DRYING METHODS PRACTICED IN MEKONG DELTA

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... survey on the use of flat-bed dryer in the Mekong Delta • Write extension materials for future training courses, based on the outcome of the survey and experiments The above activities can be clustered ... report supercede the earlier reports for any discrepancies INSTALLATION OF THE 8-TON FLAT-BED DRYER Together with the Project Leader, Dr Truong Vinh, we selected the site for installing the 8-ton flat-bed ... INTRODUCTION The sub-component of CARD Project 026/VIE-05 on the flat-bed dryer study, as specified in the contract, consists of the following activities: • Select the site and supervise the installation...
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Tài liệu THE INTERNATIONAL LAW OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR ECONOMIC CRIMES docx

Tài liệu THE INTERNATIONAL LAW OF RESPONSIBILITY FOR ECONOMIC CRIMES docx

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... of the resources of developing countries and their elevation to the level of international concern have obscured the problem of spoliations by national officials of the wealth of the states of ... leaders The circle of persons liable for acts of indigenous spoliation tracks the list of possible offenders in Article IV of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, ... ousting of Momoh there was no sign of the SSD uniforms Another example of phantom contracts that was brought to the attention of the Lynton Nylander Commission of Inquiry was the award of a $20 million...
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The economic Value of citizenship for immigrants in The united states ppt

The economic Value of citizenship for immigrants in The united states ppt

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... language proficiency, lack of knowledge about the application process, and the cost of applying, which at $680 is higher than in most other OECD countries The Economic Value of Citizenship for Immigrants ... language test are in place for immigrants over the age of 55 who have been in the country for at least 15 years, those over the age of 50 who have been in the country for at least 20 years, and ... transportation and the value of the time spent preparing their application and studying for the language and civics tests.24 In a survey of Latino immigrants who had attended one of a series of citizenship...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Patient experiences with oily skin: The qualitative development of content for two new patient reported outcome questionnaires" doc

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... were asked about the areas of the face (and scalp for balding men) where they had a problem with oily skin The areas of the face most commonly chosen as being oily were the forehead (85%) and ... differences between the moderators in terms of use of the Coding Schedule and the use of follow-up probes Methods for assessment of oily skin The methods participants used to assess their oily skin ... frequencies did not differ between the two groups on either codes referring to the pressure of strokes, the rubbing of fingers together, or the blotting and visual inspection of the blotting paper Factors...
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báo cáo khoa học: "The immunoregulatory mechanisms of carcinoma for its survival and development" docx

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... significantly high level of ARG activity has been demonstrated in the carcinomas of the prostate [131], the gallbladder [132] and the lung [133,134], but the evidence for the contribution of ARG ... proapoptotic role of CD70 in the elimination of TICs as well [82] All these observations suggest that the direct induction of TIC apoptosis by persistent expression of FasL, RCAS1 or perhaps other apoptosis-inducing ... variety of carcinoma cancers [122-126] The upregulation of IDO is associated with a significant reduction of CD3+ TICs [124], or with an increased number of regulatory T (Treg) cells in the metastatic...
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Báo cáo y học: "Revisiting the loading dose of amikacin for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock" pptx

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... However, no evaluation of changes in renal function was performed after the first day of therapy Statistical analyses were performed by using the SPSS 13.0 for the Windows NT software package (SPSS ... as the best to fit the Concentration-versus-Time data for amikacin (data not shown) The following pharmacokinetic variables were calculated for each patient: the volume of distribution in the ... dose of 25 mg/kg of amikacin based on TBW; this regimen was defined for an expected mean Vd of 0.4 L/kg and a target peak of 64 μg/ml [17,20,21] Doses were rounded off at multiples of 125 mg The...
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