... (2000), Hoadley and Ruland (2006), Lovell (2003), and Tan and Acharya (2004) Literature specifically dealing with maritime piracy is limited and standalone works on piracy in the Strait of Malacca perhaps ... Littoral States (Variable X) ASEAN-wide* (Variable Y) ASEAN Declaration on Japan Coast Guards 1997 Transnational Crime Meeting of Specialist Officials on 1998 Maritime Issues ASEAN Plan of Action ... prominently on ASEAN’s security agenda and ASEAN-related fora However, it can be claimed that should the maritime piracy concerns in the Strait of Malacca have been resolved via ASEAN-affiliated security...
... at the beginning ofthe chromatogram (peaks 1*, 2*, 3*, and in Fig 5A) For peaks and 2, molecular masses of 2025 and 2041 Da were obtained as before (Table 1) The molecular mass of peak 3* was ... additional 162 Da) in the material of peak (Fig 3A, B) and both galactose and fucose (the additional 146 Da) residues in peak (the data for the Ru strain are shown in Fig 4) These results correlated closely ... for films ofthe intact and trypsin-treated Ru PVX andthe intact ST mutant preparations To compare the waterabsorbing capacity ofthe different PVX variants, we measured their FTIR spectra in dry...
... et al Table Levels of native and 15 kDa calpastatin species in brain and aorta of NMS and HMS rats treated with HSD for weeks The data reported are the arithmetical means ± standard deviation of ... was only partially B Fig Levels of calpain isoforms and calpain substrates in the aorta of NMS and HMS rats treated with HSD Aliquots (100 lg protein) of brain soluble material (A) and aorta ... use of known amounts of proteins submitted to SDS-PAGE and staining with the appropriate antibody The bands were then scanned, andthe areas ofthe peaks obtained were used to create a calibration...
... permanent magnets ofthe rotor : where L, and M, are the self-inductance andthe mutualinductance ofthe stator coils Since we assume a constant airgap and no saturation, L, and M, are constant ara arb ... this paper a new transformation which preserves the same advantages as the Park transformation A Mathematical Model ofthe BDCM We suppose that the motor has the following typical features : - The ... pulsating torque (the homopolar part) anda two-phase motor with a rotating field (the "ap" The classical Park transformation is, in fact, the succesion of two transformations The first trandormation...
... Standard procedures were used for the preparation and ligation of DNA fragments, for the transformation of Escherichia coli and for the isolation of plasmid DNA from bacterial cells [51] Other ... PAGE analysis ofthe mitochondrial membranes isolated from all these deletion strains and from a wild-type strain In the DQCR9, DISP and DBCS1 strains, a protein band of approximately 500 kDa ... system was obtained from Amersham Biosciences (Chalfont St Giles, UK) All other reagents were of analytical grade Yeast strains and growth media The genotypes and sources ofthe S cerevisiae strains...
... structure ofthe protein Figure shows the fluorescence spectra of wild-type SNase andthe four mutants E142O, K13 3A, W14 0A and W140O The fluorescence spectra of E142O and K13 3A are similar to that ofthe ... 50 mm NaHPO4 ⁄ 200 mm NaCl, pH adjusted to 7.0) at a concentration of 0.5 mgÆmL)1 Spectra were obtained as the average of five successive scans with a bandwidth of 1.0 nm anda scan speed of 20 ... is partially supported by a grant (NSC92-2311-B-001) from the National Science Council, Taiwan, R.O.C andthe theme project of Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C 3965 Staphylococcal nuclease...
... the standard of value still another 'The dollar is the measure of value Silver and gold at a certain degree of fineness, are the standard of value The bill ofa Mutual Bank is a bill of exchange, ... reason that they have been adopted by the various nations as standards of value When Adam Smith and Malthus8 say that labor is a measure of value, they speak, not ofthelabor which an article ... in a twofold way, and has therefore a twofold value anda twofold price,—one value as an article that can be exchanged for other commodities, and another value as an article that can be loaned...
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... beings as yaksas, nagas, guhyakas, bhutas, pretas, gandharvas, fi ¯ ¯ pitrs, kumbhandas, pisacas, vrksadevata (rukkhadevatas), vetalas, mahoragas, defi ¯fifi ´¯ fi fi ¯ ¯ ¯ vaputras, vidyadharas, kimpurusas, ... Gardabha the Yaksa and his retifi nue of five hundred The devout brahmins and householders had five hundred viharas constructed in their names In the same way ¯ the Yaksa Sara, the Yaksa Vana and ... the Devadhamma Jataka In this tale, the Bodhisattva must confront a being that haunts an en¯ chanted pool This creature is alternately referred to as a yakkha, rakkhasa (Skt fi raksasa), and a...
... years (range - 16) at t2 The Tanzanian and German board ofthe organization managing the orphanage gave their consent and ethical approval Materials The interview sets were basically identical ... Childhood adversity, mental illhealth and aggressive behavior in an African orphanage: Changes in response to trauma-focused therapy andthe implementation ofa new instructional system Child and Adolescent ... hypotheses an alpha-level ofa = 05 was used In cases of directional hypotheses, analyses were computed onetailed According to the completeness of datasets for t1 and t2, the analyses ofthe severity of...
... experiments, analyzed the data, and wrote the manuscript AC, LS, ATw, and LM carried out the experimental work All authors read and approved the final manuscript 14 15 16 Additional data files The following ... BLASTN search ofthe primers against the T brucei contigs database [55] The details ofthe primers used andthe markers scored are provided as supplementary material (Additional data file 1) A ... genetic map of T b gam- Marker segregation proportions The availability of segregation data across the length of each chromosome allows a full analysis ofthe inheritance ofthe STIB 386 parental chromosome...
... Crahan, Lew Bateman, Deborah Gershenowitz, Abigail Zorbaugh, Alison Daltroy, and Dana Bricken, and Sumitha Nithyanandan and her team at Integra Software Services David Lyons made good sense of ... History Faculty Seminar, andthe Kompactseminar of Brandeis University and Universität Augsburg The libraries and librarians at UNH, Brandeis, Case Western, andthe affiliated institutions ofthe Boston ... conceptions ofthe national boundaries of history, the role of information Introduction: The Many Panics of 1837 in the economy, the personal and local nature of national and international events, the...
... Money T han God ALSO BY SEBASTIAN MALLABY The World’s Banker: A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, andthe Wealth and Poverty of Nations After Apartheid: The Future of South Africa MORE ... were the new Rockefellers, the new Carnegies, the new Vanderbilts They were the new American elite the latest act in the carnival of creativity and greed that powers the nation forward And what an ... egos made the most impact The story of hedge funds is the story ofthe frontiers of finance: of innovation and increasing leverage, of spectacular triumphs and humiliating falls, andofthe debates...
... dedicate this work to my beloved father and late mother For the last couple of years, I was unable to stay close and take care of my father, who is at the age of 73, but I am lucky to have my ... defeat in “Sino-Japan War (1894-95)”, my thesis focuses on the interaction ofa sense of national crisis and national consciousness as well as the initial conception of national essence andthe ... 近代中国之文化国家化与国家意识的形成 1890 1928) NATIONALIZATION OF CULTURE ANDTHEFORMATIONOF NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS IN MODERN CHINA, 1890- 1928 许德发 KHOR TEIK HUAT (B .A. Hons.,M .A. UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA) 新加坡国立大学中文系 博士学位论文 A THESIS...
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... use of land K andlabor L as well as the relative price of rice p Each household is treated as a small enterprise that employs both factors of production and trades neither Land is assigned to the ... welfare Generally speaking, there appears to be strong evidence that there are large gains from trade to be had by national and international market integration and that these gains from trade ... commonplace in the theoretical literature on 10 child labor (e.g Basu and Van 1998), and there is surprisingly little evidence against the assumption (see Levison and others (1998) for an example and...
... in the growth, spread and death avoiding machinery of cancer (12) The main advantage of targeted therapy is that they focus to the specific cellular and molecular changes of cancer cells; therefore, ... Carcinoma ofthe urinary system Cancer can occur anywhere along the urothelium, an epithelial layer lining the urinary tract Cancer ofthe urothelium is referred to as urothelial carcinoma (Adapted ... Malignant cancer cells invade nearby tissue and metastasize to distant organ sites (1-5) There are five main therapies for cancer treatment: chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, and targeted therapy...
... biosynthesis of androstadienol in humans (A) and pigs (B) does not require prior formationof 1 7a- OH-preg and DHEA The lack of androstadienol synthesis in the presence of lM of ketoconazole (C), an ... enzymatic assays using human and porcine P450c17 in the presence of various substrates – preg, 17aOHpreg and DHEA – and analyzed androstadienol formation from each substrate As observed in Fig 3, the ... but also in the production of androstadienol which is considered to be an intermediate in the 16-androstene pathway leading to the biosynthesis of androstenol andof 5a( 16)androsten-3-one, a pheromonally...
... [26] that they form a dimer in an antiparallel fashion through a pair ofthe interactions between the middle domain andthe C-terminal domain Similarly, the C-terminal 326 amino acids of barley ... PCR and then inserted in an XbaI/BamHI site of both pUT18Camp and pKT25kan The DNA fragment encoding the middle-C-terminal domains of GRP94 was amplified by PCR and then inserted in an XbaI/BamHI ... Table Interaction between the middle and C-terminal domains of GRP94 The bacterial two-hybrid system was used to evaluate the binding activity The value ofthe combination ofthe middle andthe C-terminal...