... its global structure.4 Spectral Analysis of PhoNetIn this section we describe the procedure and re-sults of the spectral analysis of PhoNet. We beginwith computation of the spectrum of PhoNet. ... Bulletin of the School of Oriental andAfrican Studies, volume 35, pages 74–84. University of London.M. Sigman and G. A. Cecchi. 2002. Global organi-zation of the wordnet lexicon. Proceedings of ... not.590Proceedings of the 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the ACL, pages 585–593,Athens, Greece, 30 March – 3 April 2009.c2009 Association for Computational LinguisticsDiscovering Global Patterns...
... important of themany inputs which evoke the complex concept of globalisation. Robertson,continuing his sketch of historical phases of globalisation,23writes of the ‘uncer-tainty phase’ of globalisation, ... some sort of order from the chaos of globalisation (although lacking the beauty of one of Mandelbrot’s fractal patterns) . What does law contribute to, or reflect of, thispattern?2.2 Globalisation ... have appropriatedthe global image of the white coat of the medical profession to bolster the pres-tige of the witch doctor.33These general patterns reveal a complexity of partic-ularistic...
... per year.Source: Author’s calculation based on data of VHLSS 2002.One of leading concerns of consumption analysis is examining patternsof household consumption cross-regions. Relying on empirical ... Here, education is measured in number of schooling year of household head. There are some clear breakdowns of consumption level at number of schooling year of 9, 12, 15, 16, 18, and 21. It’s ... like Vietnam of which consumption occupies a large share of aggregate demand.1.2 FOCUS AND SCOPE OF THE THESISThis thesis focuses on the demand side of the household consumption, of which household...
... AreaPlanted985520-25% GLOBAL STATUS OF COMMERCIALIZED BIOTECH/GM CROPS: 2004 Global Status of Biotech Crops in 2004• 2004 is the penultimate year of the first decade of the commercialization of genetically ... 2003.The Global Value of the Biotech Crop Market• In 2004, the global market value of biotech crops, forecasted by Cropnosis, was $4.70 billionrepresenting 15% of the $32.5 billion global crop ... a global basis.• Another way to provide a global perspective of the adoption of biotech crops is to express the global adoption rates for the four principal biotech crops as a percentage of...
... Institute of Medicine of the U.S.National Academy of Sciences.Christopher J. L. Murray is the Richard Saltonstall professor of public policy, professor of social medicine, and director of theHarvard ... Causes ofGlobal Burden of Disease, DALYs(3,0), 2001 88Table 3.15 The 10 Leading Causes of Burden of Disease by Broad Income Group, 2001 89Table 3.16 The 10 Leading Causes of the Burden of Disease ... chief,International Programs, of the National Library of Medicine of the U.S. National Institutes of Health, graciously offered thecompetent services of the Information Engineering Branch of the National...
... study of morphological features and lack of divergence in morphology accompanying speciation events(Knowlton 1993). In addition, species boundaries are oftendifficult to define because of lack of ... thedifference in proportion of substitutions between internodes of 1 million years (soft polytomy) and an internode of zerolength (hard polytomy). Proportion (P) of bases expected toundergo ... pattern of undersplitting of groups. An indi-cation of undersplitting is the fact that copepod orders exhibitexcessive levels of genetic divergence. For instance, branchlengths in orders of copepods...
... Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Predictive Medicine and Public Health, University of Porto Medical School and Institute of Public Health of the University of Porto (ISPUP), Al. Prof. Hernâni ... ages (Global Burden of Disease standard value is 0.04) and an age-weighting correction constant so that the introduction of age-weights did not alter the total number of YLL (Global Burden of ... Portugal 2 Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Predictive Medicine and Public Health, University of Porto Medical School and Institute of Public Health of the University of Porto (ISPUP), Porto,...
... definition of this integral.More generally, for a section u(x, ε)ofC∂Ω|Mdefined globally in x for smallε and a global section w(x)dx of C∂Ω|M⊗π−1vM, we can define the integral of microfunctionu(x, ... fiberintegral of Bdv and the Bergman kernel of H0(M,E⊗m); this is a localization of (1.3).I am very grateful to the referee for simplifying the proof of Proposition 3.LOGARITHMIC SINGULARITY OF THE ... theorem, hestated the real analyticity of the coefficients of the asymptotic expansion of the Bergman kernel, though the proof was not published. Now a proof of thistheorem and claim, based on Kashiwara’s...
... Support of this dataset is provided by the Office of Science, U.S. Department of Energy. Source: Maps are based on data developed at the MIT Joint Program for the Science and Policy ofGlobal ... sector assessment of a number of soft measures such as water harvesting in the adaptation measure “irrigation reform”. 30 impact of climate change and affect the type and extent of adaptation ... average of the GDP growth projections of the three major integrated assessment models ofglobal emissions growth—Climate Framework for Uncertainty, Negotiation, and Distribution (FUND; Anthoff and...
... understanding of the role of coastal seas in global nutrients and carbon cycles, and the impact of eutro-phication on local, regional and global scales. It was designed to develop globally applicable ... DPSI(W)R2Projects of the land-based sources of pollution portfolio cover a wide spectrum of issues ranging from analysis of the present state of the coastal and near-shore environ-ment to the response of ... to reduce impacts of land-based sources of pollution; and to increase public awareness and understanding of the effects of land-based sources of pollution on water quality of the coastal ecosystems.2.2...
... the range of theyears of takeoff across the same set of countries. Con-vergence in the year of takeoff may occur due to tworeasons. First, there may be a convergence in the year of commercialization ... parentheses.∗Significantly lower than mean of rest of countries (p<010 or p<005);∗∗significantly higher than mean of rest of countries.Chandrasekaran and Tellis: Global Takeoff of New Products: Culture, ... Welch 2003, Van den Bulte 2000)H9: Products of recent vintage take offfaster than products of older vintageChandrasekaran and Tellis: Global Takeoff of New Products: Culture, Wealth, or Vanishing...
... importance of the intestinalbarrier in the process of oral prion infection, this find-ing might help clarify the entry and routing of PrPScinthe early steps of infection. Our observations of a ... intestine of zebra-fish larvae call for evaluation of the potential prionsuptake of mammalian origin by the fish intestine.Comparison of zebrafish prp1, prp2, and prp3developmental expression patterns The ... expression patternsof these three genesshould help clarify the functional relationships of duplicated forms of the prion-related genes in the fishgenome as well as the specific roles and evolution of PrP...