... place themselves on the other side ofthe aesthetic spectrum and name, in their opinion, the three ‘‘most unattractive’’ places inthe city These places were assessed with the same variables as the ... evidence ofthe existence of this association in urban settings Within this framework, the overview guiding the design of this study is establishing categories of urban places from the perspective of ... variable bythe subjects interviewed Exploring the generality of such a categorization in other geographical scenes, incorporating the analysis of places considered ‘‘unattractive,’’ is one of the...
... what and how are the social integration processes and dimensions inter-related inthe use of ES? The contributions of this study are discovering and explaining the influence of SI processes and ... explaining the reasons why some business units are able to benefit from the knowledge residing in other parts ofthe company while others are unable to so (Hansen, 2002) The choice of using these ... found to be incapable of supporting organizations to compete inthe increased competitiveness inthe business environment This insufficiency has sparked off the need for integrated systems in organizations...
... non-lexicalization ofthe concepts, the lack of super ordinates of hyponyms etc The main contribution of this paper is to draw out the main ways of dealing with the hurdles by investigating how an experienced ... a basic “change of form”, by emphasizing the “intended inthe text” as said “ Translation is rendering a written text into another language inthe way the author intended inthe text.” Hatim ... translating by stating that language is "the heart within the body of culture," the survival of both aspects being interdependent Linguistic notions of transferring meaning are seen as being only...
... surface washoff are different depending on the sampling locations and rainfall patterns Time variation of pollutant concentration in road runoff showed increasing trend at the end of rainfall This ... be used as an indicator of mixing wastewater in water samples when collected under wet weather condition These results indicate the range of variation inthe quality of surface runoff which makes ... after the sewerage system, bythe streets in downtown Hanoi or due to the malfunctioning and overflowing ofthe septic systems Although individual households might contribute only minor amounts of...
... Strikingly, the definite article the is used most Such expressions as the earth, the world appear to be the fixed principles of using the articles inthe field of 30 grammar In grammar, the ... action, responding to the arguments ofthe opponents and foreseeing opposing dangers 33 Secondly, in quoting the declarations of independence of America in 1776 and the declaration ofthe French ... the types of presupposition, only a few ones are discussed Methods ofthe Study - Collecting the data and materials - Reviewing related theories -Analyzing the data - Synthesizing Design of the...
... However, they mainly focus on the theory of SVA To the best of my knowlege, very little research so far has been done in Vietnam on the error analysis inthe area of English SVA Inthe thesis by Lơng ... students inthe use of subject- verb agreement in English writing Aims ofthe study The study reported in this thesis aims to: - Identify the errors in using SVA in English writing made by high ... abbreviations List of tables Table of contents Part 1: IntRoduction Rationale ofthe study Aims ofthe study Subjects ofthe study Scope ofthe study Methodofthe study Design ofthe study Part II: Content...
... ofthe study - Studying materials dealing with the thesis - Analysis method (main method) - Synthetic method - Making the best use ofthe help ofthe supervisor Mr Tran Ngoc Tuong (MA), the ... work, the play "The Merchant of Venice" - Studying the theme "The victorious laugh of love, friendship, justice and commonsense" inthe play "The Merchant of Venice" by Shakespeare V The methods of ... Friendship is the leading theme in this play It is the theme described from the beggining to the end ofthe story Everyone seems to be living in a warm world of friendship 35 The relationship...
... entrapped inthe residual pellet which is not solubilized by urea Effect of dopamine on MPTP and MPP+ induced changes in kinetics ofthe aggregation of a-synuclein a-Synuclein was incubated inthe ... shows the kinetics of aggregation of a-synuclein inthe presence of 100 lm MPTP and the effect of 50 lm dopamine on the aggregation process Dopamine delayed the lag phase of aggregation marginally ... solid line), inthe presence of 100 lM neurotoxin ( , dotted line), inthe presence of 200 lM neurotoxin ( , dotted line) and inthe presence of neurotoxin and 50 lM dopamine (h, dashed line) • 1692...
... equations ofthe first kind (the “hedging equations”) have solutions Furthermore, the integral operators appearing in these equations (the “hedging operators”) turn out to be adjoint ofthe martingale ... apply part ofthe present theorem We now turn to the issue of so called “martingale modelling”, and remark that one ofthe main morals ofthe martingale approach to arbitragefree pricing of derivative ... ofthe martingale measure is equivalent to the denseness ofthe image space ofthe hedging operators In particular, it turns out that inthe case with a continuous jump spectrum, uniqueness of...
... copper binding could still allow domain swapping to occur It is of interest that a N-terminally truncated prion protein, lacking the copper binding domain is capable of domain swapping and forms ... an initial injection of lL copper chelate solution was followed by a further 29 injections of lL of Cu(II) into the protein inthe sample cell stirred at 300 r.p.m Injections were separated by ... formation of amyloid-beta [33] In searching the literature we found a report of stefins A and B together with some cathepsins being found inthe core of senile plaques of different disease origin [27]...
... activity ofthe reaction intermediate, FVaint This facilitated the determination of loss of FVa cofactor activity during the initial stage of inactivation and minimized thein uence ofthe k306 ... optimize further the positioning ofthe molecules Results APC-catalyzed inactivation of FVa inthe presence of heparin Heparin strongly in uenced the time course of FVa inactivation by wild-type ... heparin binding To verify that the inhibition of APC-mediated FVa inactivation by heparin is related to the ability of heparin to bind APC, we used recombinant mutants of APC harboring mutations in...
... ATP into contact inthe absence of ATP, curcumin is then able to bind to the ATPase (possibly at the hinge region) locking the two domains together and therefore precluding ATP binding (i.e inhibiting ... concentrations of curcumin (25 mM ) the Km for the catalytic site is also possibly increased In order to further assess the possibility of curcumin affecting the interaction of ATP binding to the ATPase, ... assess curcumin binding to the Ca2þ-ATPase Titrations were performed by addition of either curcumin or ATPase and interpreted using Langmuir isotherms Binding can be described bythe following equation:...
... discounting this at an interest rate determined bythe return required bythe investor If the present value, including any residual value, is greater than the cost ofthe investment, then it is profitable ... wine was introduced The inventor was an Australian winemaker who was looking for a way to sell his red wine in greater volumes without the wine being ruined When a bottle of wine is opened, the ... of day inthe US inthe mid-1950s Back then, it was a matter of fi nding a safe method for transporting used battery acid The big breakthrough in packaging came inthe late 1960s, when the fi rst...
... voyage of discovery of 1642-1643, I was time and again struck bythe fact that the part borne bythe Netherlanders inthe discovery ofthe continent of Australia is very insufficiently known to the ... west-coast of Australia; the discovery of this west-coast bythe Dutch in and after 1616, and ofthe south-western extremity ofthe continent in 1622, constituting the main facts ofthe period ... was the sending out of a ship for the purpose of obtaining this "certain knowledge": there were rumours afloat of gold being found in New Guinea! [* See No II ofthe Documents.] On the 28th of...
... the biosynthesis of desferrioxamine B in S pilosus indicated that the first step inthe desferrioxamine biosynthesis is the decarboxylation of lysine by a lysine decarboxylase encoded bythe desA ... [12] Therefore, binding ofthe iron regulator DmdR1 will interfere with RNA polymerase interaction and expression ofthe desferrioxamine cluster Indeed, binding ofthe pure DmdR1 protein to the ... iron box), explaining the regulation of desA expression by binding of DmdR1 to the iron box The same overlapping was found in S pilosus DmdR1 binds to the promoter region of desABCD in both S coelicolor...
... induces the synthesis of amino terminal consensus sequence RNA-binding domain proteins (CS-RBD) The “cold-inducible RNA-binding protein” (CIRP) is one of these proteins, and has been involved in protection ... metabolic insult Combination therapy is based inthe extension ofthe therapeutic window of hypothermia using pharmacotherapy and establishes an interesting approach in hypothermia research 4.1 Hypothermia, ... in vitro glucose-oxygen deprivation injury by hypothermia Depth of hypothermia The efficacy of hypothermia increases as the depth of hypothermia increases, though the response is not linear In...
... residues were individually mutated (C) The spacial proximity of active site residues inthe L-domain and connecting region II which are potentially involved inthe binding of D-glucose inthe super-open ... E290) and the S-domain (residues T168 and K169) (Fig 1B) To identify the contact residues involved inthe initial binding of Glc to the super-open state (Fig 1C) of this two domain hinge-bending enzyme, ... prediction of hinge regions inthe closed conformation (PDB identity: 1v4s), the highest score was obtained for residues in two ofthe regions connecting the L- and the S-domains [i.e in connecting...
... associated with a lower probability of doing any cooking, eating, or playing with the child, engaging in childcare, and supervising the child The interpretation in these studies is implicitly or explicitly ... the interaction effects decreased only by 0.001 with the exception ofthe interaction effect for the child ofthe woman with some college education Using conventional methods of computing the ... may also in part be explained in part by differences inthe education level ofthe mother and the childcare provider: in this case, the higher education levels of caregivers especially in center...
... contain high concentrations of actin filaments as well as other actin-binding proteins, including Ͱ-actinin, vinculin, zyxin, paxillin, and talin Microinjection ofthe FEFPPPPPTDE peptide into uninfected ... Thymosin ͱ4 is the most abundant actin sequestering protein in nonmuscle cells, followed by profilin Other sequestering proteins include actobindin, profilin, DNase I, ABP-50, and vitamin D binding ... monomers The affinity of a capping protein can be readily determined as the concentration of capping protein needed to inhibit the initial rate of dilutioninduced disassembly of polymer containing...
... softening depends on the melting of these crystallites, but can be changed by a chemical crosslinked network [5] The crosslinking influences on the softening point (Ts) ofthe PVC samples in comparing ... inthe presence of phr of TMPTMA ofthe PVC crosslinked samples decreases with increasing concentration of TMPTMA up to 15 phr Therefore, in order to obtain PVC having the highest , 0.4 phr of ... improves the molecular mobility, melting and softening of PVC and a result, Ts decreases with increasing Table 1: Softening point ofthe PVC samples containing different concentrations of DAPC...