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... understanding of “self ” and a sense of separation f rom others Our right brain creates a f eeling of “we,” that wonderf ul sense of connection with one another and the inef f able awe of living in the ... categorize the sensory experiences ofthe right brain As Taylor explains, “My lef t brain is doing the best job it can with the inf ormation it has to work with I need to remember, however, that there ... hese are the seven steps: 1) Interrupt the Pattern 2) Create Comf ort 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) Lead the Imagination [Link to previous article] Shif t the Feeling Satisf y the Critical Mind Change the Associations...
... auditors on the board of client firms.”3 Fifth, the main bank monitors on behalf of all creditors Other banks delegate the job of monitoring the debtor to the main bank, in other words, and thereby ... (the columns) and by the total amounts 288 Does Relationship Banking Matter? they borrow from banks (the rows) For each ofthe resulting 16 cells, we then calculate the mean ofthe fraction of ... collapsed at the end ofthe decade, they found themselves without recourse As their best clients abandoned them for bonds during the 1980s boom, moreover, the banks began to court firms they had earlier...
... Norway, and Sweden The Netherlands accounted for the other two instances Four of these six adjustments took place in the mid-1990s, a period of robust growth in most ofthe world The other two instances ... feeling the pain ofthe downturn They have managed to adjust to an environment of lower output by increasing their profit margins Even CEPR TheMythof Expansionary Fiscal Austerity though their ... and 1b Losses of this magnitude swamp the damage done by even the worst policy mistakes ofthe last half-century The losses from the recession also vastly exceed the cost of any ofthe government...
... combined.(2,99) On average 15% ofthe GDP the early nineties, and has taught local cardiologists how to theof African states is in the form of foreign aid, yet the cost of ser- procedures.(94) Such ... at the 9th Annual Conference ofthe SA Plugging the “brain drain” Heart Association last year, said ofthe multiple new secondary The lack of appropriate remuneration is commonly considered the ... Africa The South African age pyramid illustrates the classic prominent “youth bulge” of developing nations The bulk ofthe population is under 25 years old, the age group most affected by the twin...
... mythology and cosmogony, to resort to the era of that primal reconstruction ofthe theory of a Deity, when the human philosophy in the oriental world ascribed the godship ofthe universe to the ... nor they employ words which are not known to their vocabulary It is in these legends that we obtain their true views of life and death, their religion, their theory ofthe state ofthe dead, their ... way through the regions of space, to the Indian paradise; and also in the legend ofthe White Stone Canoe The general myth, is recognized in the legend ofthe Iroquois, under the name of Hiawatha,...
... itself.”17 The modern field of southern history came of age during the reign ofthe “liberal consensus,” when the myths of American exceptionalism were at their most powerful, and when the conflation of ... the “apogee” of southern distinctiveness in the late 1800s, a majority ofthe residents ofthe southern states would not have “accepted ‘southern’ as the social identity most explanatory of their ... because ofthe exclusion of black southerners from his concept ofthe “Southern people,” and because ofthe existence of multiple “Souths” and multiple “Americas” rather than a unitary version of...
... that the need for objectively controlled, randomized re-examination ofthe roles of these so widely used vasopressor and inotropic interventions will be ethically sanctioned Competing interests The ... controls Accordingly, the objective evidence contributed by Dubin and associates that points to a lack of benefit from vasopressor agents in the management of hypotension and raises the potential for ... Critical Care Vol 13 No Weil and Tang from whom more than one half of his estimated blood volume was removed for treatment of what was more likely streptococcal pharyngo-epiglotitis [5] Current...
... CRZB in the laboratory of CLS and the Company Farmacore Biotecnologia Ltda, who also shared their expertise in the DNA vaccine The majority ofthe research was done in the laboratory of LHF who ... booster with live vectors, thereby necessitating the use of large quantities of DNA As shown above, the encapsulation of antigen into PLGA microspheres allows the development of controlled-release ... which the release profile ofthe encapsulated material can be tailored to specific purposes Taking advantage of this fact, we evaluated the use of a vaccine formulation based on a mixture of two...
... of these is the theory ofthe ‘comparative advantages’ ofthe underdeveloped countries According to this theory, a hyper-free market is required so that the advantages that the countries ofthe ... elected decide the value of a country’s currency, the price of its raw materials, the cost of credit, and the prices of energy or food These unknown persons thus affect the fate of millions of people ... ofthe explosive growth ofthe poor urban population ofthe underdeveloped countries In this new edition ofTheMythof Development, I also discuss another enormous obstacle to development: the...
... with the same BIN etc and compares the data to the average parameters characterizing the outlet • High Risk Blocking: The amount ofthe suspicious purchase is paid to the merchants after the issuer ... network on a single day • Purchases where the transaction amount exceeds the daily average transaction value ofthe merchant Remark: In case of new merchants the value is compared to MCC average (successful ... through the Bank’s ATMs, reached 65.0 million in 2003 (2005: over 100m) • Turnover of these transactions was HUF1,594.2 billion, an increase of 5.6% and 17.8%, resp over 2002 • The number of withdrawal...
... checks, but a record must be kept ofthe discovery ofthe improper response and the service ofthe meter to correct the problem, as well as ofthe recalibration ofthe meter g Energy proportional ... exposure of a few millirems does not serve the needs ofthe project or ofthe worker (2) Distance Dose is inversely proportional to the distance from the radiation source The further away, the less ... strength ofthe source; (b) the distance from the source to the tissue being irradiated; and (c) the duration ofthe exposure (2) In contrast to the situation for external exposures, the source-to-tissue...
... guarantees ofthe right to privacy and protectionof personal data, which inhibit the dissemination of opinions and information The Special Rapporteur is ofthe view that the arbitrary use of criminal ... views regarding the compatibility of blocking child pornography on the Internet with the right to freedom of expression in the context of discussions on the proposal for a directive ofthe European ... and software, to access the Internet in the first place The first dimension is addressed in Chapter IV ofthe report, which outlines some ofthe ways in which States are restricting the flow of...
... identification theory than with the competition theory III THE A "COMPETITION" THEORY OF FUNcTIONALriY AND ITs TESTS The "Competition" Theory The "competition" theory of functionality142 is currently the ... because they possess some quantum of value beyond the identification of their source On the other hand, the competition theory maintains the opposite view-these features are not functional because they ... (e.g., enhances the efficacy ofthe product), then 87 the feature is functional and may not enjoy trade-dress protectionThe indicia of source test seeks to confine the role of trademark protection...
... America— "the climate, the soil, the length ofthe day, the wants ofthe people, the habit and form ofthe government"—in short, to make the present facts of American life as important a source of inspiration ... there is a general sloughing off ofthe old skin, towards a new youth It is themythof America."6 The "shedding ofthe skin" that Lawrence associated with the American myth was, of course, the ... frontier experience of its recent past The books are noteworthy not only in their theme but also in the way their theme is dramatized by the order of their composition The first, The Pioneers, composed...
... ofthe question ofthe (il)legality ofthe employment of nuclear weapons from the point of view of international environmental protection law The book consists of two parts Part I discusses the ... study on the question ofthe (il)legality ofthe employment of nuclear weapons from the point of view of international environment protection law By assessing the legality ofthe use of nuclear ... way or the other the decision on the use of these devices of mechanized barbarism.’ Schwarzenberger, The Legality of Nuclear Weapons, p 58 30 I Brownlie, Some Legal Aspects ofthe Use of Nuclear...
... (1990) Properties ofthe iron-binding site ofthe N-terminal lobe of human and bovine lactotransferrins Importance ofthe glycan moiety and ofthe non–covalent interactions between the N- and C-terminal ... and/or by comparing the times required to degrade 50% of LF of Mr 80 000 Results Tryptic susceptibility of transgenic rhLF variants Comparison ofthe tryptic susceptibility of rhLFcDNA and rhLFgen ... proteolysis [19] As the tryptic susceptibility of rhLFcDNA differs from natural hLF and rhLFgen (Fig 2), we decided to study the role of N-linked glycosylation in theprotectionof hLF in more detail,...
... the 30 firms operating in these other sectors Our key findings on the 30 other firms are as follows: • The sale of PPI by these firms poses a high overall risk The practices ofthe majority of ... about the failure to properly assess whether PPI is needed by the customer and the lack of consideration ofthe cost ofthe policy We were also concerned about the presumption by firms in the subprime ... cards and unsecured loans The sale of payment protection insurance – results of thematic work 1.3 Depending on the size ofthe firm and the nature of its business, the visits involved interviews...