... The crosstalk measure extrinsic specificity Se tells us that the combined signal is stronger than the extrinsic signal alone (Se < 1), indicating that the intrinsic signal amplifies the extrinsic ... (extrinsic) signal, the filamentation (intrinsic) signal and both C, Si, Se are the crosstalk measures for crosstalk, intrinsic and extrinsic specificity, respectively, as described inthe text and ... the timing of the combined signal is between the intrinsic andthe extrinsic signal, which results in Si < SK < means that the intrinsic output is activated faster than its extrinsic output In...
... consumption and housing investment to slide, thus brought further decline for business and industry along with increased losses on loans and financial investments at financial institutions Inthe ... freeze in interbank lending and much stiffer credit terms The resulting higher borrowing cost and widespread fears of systemic collapse prompted consumers to rein in spending and businesses to scale ... (Busch 2010) Since the beginning of 2009, credit conditions have shown some signs of easing, as a fund to recapitalize banks was set up and a scheme to insure banks against losses on certain...
... role in learning and paragraph writing is the first main part inthe curriculum of students in university The study is chosen to investigate the attitudes of students towards writing skill and ... students from their homework papers and midterm tests inthe form of tables and figures This is followed by the discussion and analysis of the data Chapter III includes the implications and suggestions ... carry out the study The results of the study are presented followed by the discussion and analysis of the data The results are statistically presented inthe forms of tables, or charts 2.1 The overview...
... which the consuls executed the laws and controlled the army, the senate proposed the laws and controlled the treasury, andthe popular assemblies passed the laws and elected all magistrates Several ... wide discretion to magistrates Some decisions and rules should be made in advance, to avoid the self-interest and passions of individual cases and controversies Others should not The only constant ... Mestrius Plutarchus supplies a rich source of republican narratives and models of civic virtue The writings of Cornelius Tacitus and Gaius Sallustius Crispus contain salacious accounts of the...
... international relations scholars still doubt whether international law actually exists Instead, they are increasingly interested in regimes, institutions, the processes of law creation, andin ... much stronger in custom- based legal systems like the process of customary international law Customary law is constantly evolving as the relevant actors, whether States or ordinary individuals, ... relations Of course international relations has been studied within the disciplines of history, ethics andlaw for as long as those disciplines have existed But there was a particular point in focusing...
... aggressive selling techniques These issues are central to the discussion which emerges in chapter about how thelaw protects certain types of interests, and are examined in more detail there Suffice ... exceeds the expected cost, andinthe case of many consumer disputes the costs of ensuring redress will be prohibitive These ‘transaction costs’, in particular enforcement costs, pose the greatest ... Secondly, he suggests that business people place great emphasis on their expectations, represented by such factors as the long-term business relation andthe customs of the trade As a result, general...
... Prints and Drawings inthe British Museum, ed F G Stephens, vols 1–4 (in vols.); Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires Preserved inthe Department of Prints and Drawings inthe British ... 1785), MMSS I: 392; and also n 232, below, and accompanying text In Wilkinson, the jury rejected the opinions of the assessors and of five sea captain witnesses As Lord Mansfield observed, ‘‘They found ... indignation at the flagrant neglect of justice andthe defeating to the good intent of the laws by the remissness of some andthe deceitfulness of others His Lordship said that he supposed it was an artifice...
... mixing strains, inbreeding, and decline local fish Solutions: markers, improved breeding techniques, gene conservations and maintaining selective breeding programs Thank You very much Questions ... quality of common carp seeds Creating marker for common carp Gene conservation programs Maintaining selective breeding programs Protection local fish resources Conclusion Common carp is major culture ... Linnaeus 1758 Cyprinus carpio Kirpichnikov 1976 European carp (Cyprinus carpio carpio) Mid-Asian carp (Cyprinus carpio aralensis) Far-east Asian carp (Cyprinus carpio haematopterus) South East...
... of their chosen paper Inthe most polarised of these societies there was little Introduction scope for neutrality: as Douglas Simes s essay shows, this was as true for Ireland after as ... uses of print. However, following lines suggested by Eisenstein s analysis, other historians have explored the historical implications of serial production As some of the first disposable, mass-produced ... perspectives on links between the press and shifting senses of community and national identity Many recent press studies have stressed the extent to which newspapers andthe political and print...
... focused to figure out their general meanings and meanings in some idioms respectively, the synonyms of each verbs are also discussed Then the findings are reached with the statements on the similarities ... with the verbs ‘run’ and ‘chạy’ in their general meanings, their idioms, their synonyms and other microlinguistic factors that effect the uses of the two verbs The findings of the study on the ... are the implications of the study for EFL teaching/learning and translation? Scope of the Study This is a minor thesis Consequently, it is unfeasible to discuss both the verbs in terms of MiCA and...
... similarities and differences between the sentence andthe clause Conclusion - summarizes the main points discussed inthe thesis and offers implications of the study and some suggestions for further research ... the commonest issues of the sentence, including the definition of sentence, classification of sentence, defining sentence components and setting up the basic sentence patterns The sentence is defined ... Existential Processes in English and Vietnamese Verbal clauses Verbal clauses represent processes of saying The central participant is the Sayer the participant saying, telling, stating, informing,...
... this graduation paper is designed in parts: Part A is the Introduction giving the reasons for choosing the topic, the aims of the study, the scope of the study, the methods andthe design of the ... morphemes Basing on the source language, students are taught to distinguish the similarities andthe differences between many cultures in such fields as syntax, semantics and pragmatics These will ... Vietnamese 12 - Studying negation in terms of its structures and semantics and finding out the similarities and differences between English and Vietnamese - Applying the findings of negation in a typical...
... present a structure is often to show it directly, using things the students can see: objects, the classroom, ourselves, the students themselves and pictures Inthe class, visual aids can be used at ... of the structures and then students must draw out the rules for themselves The other way is that the teacher explains the rules with examples and students study and finally make up sentences with ... meanings expressed via the modal verbs can, may, must andthe equivalent expressions in Vietnamese The analysis has shown that there occurs a few modal verb forms in expressing possibility and in...
... Figure show sharp increases in interest rate spreads associated with Russia s default in 1998, Argentina s default in 2001, and Brazil s financial crisis in 2002.8 The expectation that the countries ... Russia, the spread curve becomes downward sloping in these times For Mexico, which had relatively smaller increases in spreads during this time period, the spread curve flattens as short spreads ... of debt In this section we construct measures of the term structure of yield spreads andthe average duration of debt because these statistics provide the basis for the quantitative assessment...
... RRBs As the inflation-linked security market matures, the clientele effect should diminish An increased awareness among investors and issuers, and developments in other countries, such as the ... findings investigates whether the Fisher hypothesis the theoretical basis for the BEIR—is strictly applicable inthe real world, where interest rates may contain premiums and distortions Shen and ... United States and find it to be between 50 and 100 basis points 16 17 Evans argues that this is not due to forecast errors inthe survey measure, because he obtains similar results when the left-hand-side...
... researchers from other universities and institutes, both inand outside the United Kingdom andThe Netherlands, in our continuing and widening comparative studies Our thanks to the British Council, the ... necessity, implies searching inquiry into the possible justifications for state interference INTERNATIONALISATION AND HARMONISING TENDENCIES In speaking of justifiable state interference inthe ... that stands inthe way of such a solution The cases he discusses suggest that there is: collective memory of the Holocaust has left Europe singularly sensitive to the denial of Shoah, but it is...
... various member states Instead, member-state representatives, securities regulators and business interests must endorse any changes to the international financial reporting standards before these ... rules inside the EU were simply too different Standards in countries like the Netherlands andthe United Kingdom were devised with investors in mind and based on shared principles, while those in ... of setting accounting standards at the international level By implication, the IASB must take account of the EU s concern during its standard-setting process, and so the IASB and its trustees...