... methods of scientific psychology. This latter discipline is tothe philosophy of mind as the philosophy of linguistics is tothe philosophy of language, or as the philosophy of physics is tothe ... the principle appealed to by the panpsychist with that involved in the explanation of the rigidity of a building in terms ofthe rigidity of its constituent parts and the way they are put together. ... right into the hands ofthe theory it is intended to undermine, by drawing attention to a way of rendering the mind more firmly physical than under the theory that took mental phenomena to be...
... ethyl ben-zene is significantly related to e ye symptoms.84)Styrene, ethenyl benzene, is an organic com-pound with the chemical formula C8H8,andisproduced by dehydrogenation of ethyl ... types:type 1 (symptoms of chemical intoxication), type 2(symptoms developed possibly due to chemical ex-posure), t ype 3 (symptoms developed not because of chemical exposure but rather because of ... humidity on the indoor envi-ronment was studied to identify the i nfluence o n the psycho-physiologic condition ofthe occupants.40)Temperature The relationship between buildings-relatedsymptoms...
... ofthe glyoxylate cycle inyeast grown on carbon sources other t han fatty acids. The only other key enzyme unique tothe glyoxylate cycle,Icl1p, is also extra-peroxisomal [4], as are the otherenzymes ... dehydrogenase activity speciđcally involved in the glyoxylate cycle is attributed tothe cytosolic isoformMdh2p [7]. The suggestion of an extra-peroxisomal locationfor the yeast g lyoxylate cycle ... [33], the issue of the partitioning ofthe glyoxylate cycle in cells grown under fattyacid-medium conditions has hitherto remained open.We showed here that one ofthe key glyoxylate-cycleenzymes,...
... SurveyWPLC Survey Respondents were asked whether they typically donate their time or money to public libraries, Friends ofthe Library groups, or Library Foundations. Although a majority of respondents ... libraries and the people who use them. In summary, the goal of this study is to analyze that economic activity and quantify and report the significant economic and other benefits enjoyed by Wisconsin ... respondents noted that they would be upset or unhappy, that they would borrow materials from friends and family, that they would work to establish a library in their community, or that they would travel...
... participate. The years that have passed since the Earth Summit have allowed governments to become familiar with the threats posed byhazardous chemicals, to realize they have to work together, and to become ... affect every part ofthe world,dealing with them means that everyone has to watch out for everyone else. To deal with POPs, the nations ofthe world really will have to work together as a team. ... Support the transition to safer alternativesSome ofthe POPs targeted by the Stockholm Convention are already virtually obsolete.Their toxic effects became obvious early on and they have been...
... an arbitrary number j of timesteps into the future, is thengenerated by calculating the net value of S0−1along all possible future routes of the third-party game.Figure 5 shows the ‘predicted ... with a historic probability of winning ≥ r [3]. We focus on the regime where the number of strategies in play is comparable tothe total num-ber available, and where r ∼ 0.5. In addition to producing ... play all the time.Figure 3 shows hourly Dollar $/Yen exchange-rates for 1990-9, together with the profit attained from using the game’s predictions to trade hourly. A simpletrading strategy is...
... allows themtodecideononehandthat it was the progenitor ofthe chimpanzee, the go-rilla, and theorangutan, and yet onthe other hand wastheprogenitorofthehumanrace?(1995,p.223).In the end, ... and Dryopithecus there lived acommon ancestor of Dryopithecus and Ramapithecus.This missing link, probably around 25 millionyears old, would be the youngest common an-cestor of man and the ... by the time we find Dryopithecus in the fossils, accord-ing tothe traditional picture, the line of Rama-pithecus and man has already split off and be-come distinct. That all theramapithecinefossilsareyounger...
... That is why historians of philosophy cannot do without philosophy, if they try to discuss constructive mutual criticism. Nor can they do without specifically historicalstudy, if they try to grasp ... leader in the revival ofthe English universities in the 19th century, butalso one ofthe first people in modern England to take up the systematic study ofthe history of ethics, including Plato, from ... trying to reconcile Aristotle with Kant. If we try to explore the history of reflexion on Aristotelian naturalism, we may be able to see whether Sidgwick’sview is right. To clarify some of the...
... recruited by governments.These international volunteers are characterized by the commitment that is part ofthe institutional culture of their employing organizations, by the fact that they areoften ... doc-tors make up more than half of their deployed workforce.Type of workBetween 50 to 60% of international health volunteerscarry out clinical work; the others are engaged in a variety of other ... expatriate volun-teers are too unfamiliar with local epidemiology, the localpractice of health care and the organization ofthe healthsystem. They were often seen to have insufficient technicalskills,...
... of Hawaii THE AUDITORSTATE OF HAWAIIReport No. 04-06March 2004This is trial versionwww.adultpdf.com Office ofthe Auditor The missions ofthe Office ofthe Auditor are assigned by the Hawaii ... bills cannot be enacted unless they are referred tothe Office of the Auditor for an assessment ofthe social and financial impact ofthe proposedmeasure.6. Analyses of proposed special funds and ... versionwww.adultpdf.com Financial Audit of the Department of DefenseReport No. 04-06March 2004A Report to the Governorand the Legislature of the State of HawaiiConducted by The AuditorState of HawaiiandPricewaterhouseCoopersLLPTHE...
... officer and the personnel in charge of the screening committee informed us that they did not realize the FY2002-03list had not been prepared and that they were inadvertently utilizing the FY2001-02 ... list of qualified persons to provide these services before the beginning of each fiscal year. The screening committee, designated by the head ofthe purchasing agency,will then evaluate the statements ... 1.1Department of DefenseState of HawaiiOffice ofthe Adjutant GeneralOrganizational ChartArmy Advisory GroupAir Advisory GroupOffice ofthe AdjutantGeneralCivil Defense AdvisoryCouncilHawaii...
... components in the public perception of the integrity ofthe purchasing process.Additionally, the department was not aware ofthe necessity to retain the envelopes of all bidders, even after the contract ... actuallyreceived by the official due dates. The State Procurement Officeprocurement manual provides that the bid receipt, accuracy ofthe timeand date stamp, security of storage, and personnel access tothe ... manner.Additionally, the department’s improper procurement practices may bequestioned by other contractors, which may jeopardize the department’sability to obtain qualified bidders in the future.None of the...
... AuditEmployees’ Retirement SystemSubstantially all eligible employees ofthe department are members of the Employees’ Retirement System ofthe State of Hawaii (ERS), a cost-sharing, multiple-employer ... amended by legislative action. The ERS is composed of a contributory retirement option and anoncontributory retirement option. Prior to July 1, 1984, the ERSconsisted of only a contributory option. ... employees ofthe department are paid from the Stategeneral fund.Most covered employees ofthe contributory option are required to contribute 7.8 percent of their salary. The funding method used to calculate...