... to assist developing countries in drafting and negotiating bilateral tax treaties, with a view to maintaining the desired balance What isobtaining more tax revenue from foreign investment and special ... the Why countries need Double Tax Treaties? investment and in the residence country of the investor), by allocating taxing rights over this income between the two countries Double Taxation Convention ... taxpayers against double taxation of the same income; - promote the flow of international trade and investment; - provide a framework of legal and fiscal certainty to investors; - prevent discrimination...
... explained in detail in [20] Figure shows the measurement map Note that the arrows in the figure show the moving direction of the MS The important parameters are summarized in Table By using a ... marginal PSD models are briefly summarized in Table Their best-fit parameters, which were obtained from fitting the PSD models and their corresponding measured PSDs, were listed in the tables in ... variations in case of existence Obtain the joint angular PSD between the BS and MS according to (22) and (26) Generate random phases Obtain the single channel polarization-pair MIMO channel according...
... release in the first hours of culturing, levels increased to peak levels in the beginning of the extrapolated day and subsequently decreased again Comparing the release levels of individual time points ... a continuous medium flow kept in a laminar flow cabinet In brief, cultures were placed in a small culturing well milled out of anodized aluminium which was continuously kept at a temperature ... decreasing levels of PVN-AVP release While individual curves of Per1m/ mPer2m/m double- mutant mice sacrificed in DD suggest greater variation in phase and amplitude within individual, correcting...
... combination of prolactinoma and aldosterone-producing adenoma was rare [9] We found no mutation in the TBX5 and MEN1 genes These findings suggested that another genetic factor was involved in ... for TBX5 may be involved in the present case Prolactinoma and aldosterone-producing adenoma, an extremely rare combination of endocrine tumors, were present in the proband but not in the father ... as determined using a polymorphic marker of intron (D12S1646) These various findings argued strongly against a mutation of the TBX5 gene Despite no report on identified MEN1 mutations in patients...
... delamination near the wing root are suspected as the main fracture failure for the aircraft under cyclic loading during normal flight or impact loading during maneuvering, taking off and landing ... K In þ D2 K IIn þ D12 K In K IIn þ D3 K IIIn ; (2) J ¼ D1 n¼1 n¼1 n¼1 n¼1 n¼1 where KIn, KIIn, and KIIIn are stress intensity factors (SIF) of mode I, II, and III, respectively, corresponding ... composite beam model considering coupled bending and torsion In the preliminary design, it is quite common that an aircraft wing is modeled as a slender beam or box to study the bending–torsion...
... guidelines included: FRP strengthening design guidelines in PennDOT DM-4 format, construction guidelines in PennDOT Publication 408 format, and guidelines for testing and long-term monitoring DM-4 ... flexural strengthening In the study, two beams (3.5 in x 4.5 in x 58 in) were loaded monotonically and two beams were subjected to fatigue loading For the monotonically loaded beams, IRT inspections ... implementation of infrared thermography (IRT) to detect defects in FRP concrete systems Increasing research has focused on validating infrared thermography testing by inducing defects of known...
... correlation of facet joint pain in lumbar and cervical spine? Pain Physician 2002; 5: 365-71 Manchikanti L, Boswell MV, Singh V, et al Prevalence of facet joint pain in chronic spinal pain of cervical, ... outcomes The number of joints involved was as follows: joints were involved in 70% of the patients and joints were involved in 30% of the patients Bilateral involvement was seen in 79% of the patients ... Manchikanti L, Singh V, Falco FJE, et al Lumbar facet joint nerve blocks in managing chronic facet joint pain: One-year follow-up of a randomized, double- blind controlled trial: Clinical Trial NCT00355914...
... control of the inducible GAL1 promoter and the encoded proteins were expressed in S cerevisiae strain INVSc1 In induced cultures of cells harboring the cDNA of PuFAD12 accumulation of linoleic acid ... (Z,E,Z)-configurated double bond system of the different linolenic acid isomers is determined Plant oils containing conjugated linolenic acid derivatives are of commercial interest, since they are used as drying ... into the yeast strain INVSc1TM (Invitrogen, Carlsbad, USA) by lithium acetate [17] Individual colonies of cell were then grown overnight at 30 °C in SD media lacking uracil (pYES2TM) or leucin...
... feedforward loop, i.e when the double- modified protein catalyzes the double modification of the second-level protein Finally, using the quantitative kinetic relationships explained in the present article, ... and q is displayed in Fig 4, showing that two regions can be defined in the space of kinetic parameters (q, KS1), one resulting in bistable behavior and the other resulting in a single stable steady ... the following constraints are satisfied (this way of calculating the bifurcation point is equivalent to linearizing the system defined by Eqn (2) around the steady state and calculating the set...
... either unmodified or contained a phosphoserine residue in the SQ motif Proteins containing known phosphoserine ⁄ threonine binding motifs such as BRCT or FHA domains may bind to some degree to any ... H2AS129ph or H2AXS139ph binding partners In many cases, an interaction was demonstrated with the protein in vitro in addition to evidence pointing to colocalization in vivo This raises the obvious ... ‘see’ phosphorylated H2AX in mitotically dividing cells In addition, the binding and accumulation of chromatin-modifying complexes to DNA breaks in yeast was examined in asynchronous haploid cell...
... i.e points where the bending moment is zero At these points a hinged joint might be made in the beam, the axis of the hinge being parallel to the bending axis, because there is no bending moment ... Variation in bending moment in a built -in beam carrying a concentrated load at mid-length (14.5) 342 Built -in and continuous beams M, and M, are referred to as the faed-end moments of the beam; M ... equations for a single beam 341 Figure 14.9 Bending moments at the supports of a continuous beamIn order to draw the bending moment diagram for a continuousbeam we must first find the couples...
... (ATF/CREB) binding site, essential for origin activity NS1 binds the minimal origin in an ATP-dependent manner but is unable to initiate replication [16] A cellular factor termed PIF, for parvovirus initiation ... difficulties expected in manipulating the left end hairpin and to increase the chances of obtaining the desired construct two copies of the left end termini were successfully ligated in vitro, in a tail ... also reported inherent difficulties in cloning hairpins, resulting in many incorrect and presumably rearranged clones The LuIII sequences may have formed a complex hairpin structure in vivo, due...
... processing Gap filling Ligation Chromatin remodeling INTEGRATED RETROVIRAL DNA (REPAIRED) Figure Model for the role of NBS1 in post-integration repair Model for the role of NBS1 in post-integration ... after infection with the integrasedeficient virus, and neither viral construct induced PARP cleavage in the normal cells Thus, HIV-1 infection induces apoptosis of NBS1-deficient cells in an integrasedependent ... integrasedependent manner This finding is consistent with the failure of PIR rather than a defect in the initial integrasemediated joining Figure cells restores HIV-1 transduction efficiency Reintroduction of...
... (ATF/CREB) binding site, essential for origin activity NS1 binds the minimal origin in an ATP-dependent manner but is unable to initiate replication [16] A cellular factor termed PIF, for parvovirus initiation ... difficulties expected in manipulating the left end hairpin and to increase the chances of obtaining the desired construct two copies of the left end termini were successfully ligated in vitro, in a tail ... also reported inherent difficulties in cloning hairpins, resulting in many incorrect and presumably rearranged clones The LuIII sequences may have formed a complex hairpin structure in vivo, due...
... postoperatively, joint inclination in the lateral view, radial inclination in the anteroposterior view, loss of radial length, as well as intra-articular steps were evaluated according to the Dresdner ... length Radial inclination Joint line Mean total points preoperative 6.9 Mean total points postoperative 0.9 surgeons experienced in treating patients who had undergone orthopaedic trauma Clinical data ... that insert proximally to the fracture remained intact, but most of the fibers that insert onto the styloid fragment were sectioned, without Z-lengthening We assumed that the remaining insertion...
... and need specific care in the hospital Therefore, we argue for routine monitoring of HRQoL in children with SCD Incorporating patient reported outcomes of HRQoL in daily clinical practice will ... participants As no sibling match was available for all participating children with SCD, we recruited nineteen healthy siblings (50%) in families from non-participating children with SCD receiving care at ... also underlie our finding of lower scores of adolescents with SCD on the autonomy domain, compared to healthy siblings This finding is congruent with results of a previous study in our hospital...
... placebo in the improvement of HRQL relating mainly to gastrointestinal symptom relief In a multivariate analysis, van Rossum et al also did not find any influence of clinical data on changes in the ... to take part in the investigation Subsequently, an in- depth interview was carried out with each patient, with special attention paid to baseline angina and gastrointestinal symptom intensity and ... with recurrent stable angina-like chest pain refractory to standard anti-angina therapy and without indications for revascularization were enrolled in this investigation The inclusion criteria Page...