motivations for the new imperialism in the late 19th century
the university of north carolina press opium war 1840-1842 barbarians in the celestial empire in the early part of the nineteenth century and the war by which they forced her gates mar 1998
... filtered into the interior, and so reached the pipes of the Chinese. Just why the Chinese chose to obtain their supplies from India is no clearer than why, having obtained it, they smoked instead ... Europenot the other way around. Paper, porcelain, printing, gunpowder, the compass, the wheelbarrow, and the fore-and-aft rig are among the things China gave Europe. And when, early in the eighteenth ... to the book's subject, which isI draw upon the original prefacewesterners in China in the early decades of the nineteenth century and the war, the Opium War, that they brought on. The...
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TYPHOONS AND TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS RECOMMENDED FOR EXISTING AND NEW HOUSES IN THE CYCLONIC REGIONS IN VIETNAM
... nothing could compensate for human loss. This paper therefore provides the information on the typhoons in Vietnam as well as to introduce the technical solutions recommended for existing and new ... continuously running around the perimeter of the house. The depth of the bond beam is from 70 to 140 mm, the width is 220 mm. The reinforcing bars are D12-14, the links are D4-6 at 200 mm spacing. ... considering the wind forces caused by typhoons. Typhoon winds can uplift the roofs, blow-off the windows and doors of the houses. The gust-wind in the very strong typhoons can fully damage the houses...
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Air Power in the New Counterinsurgency Era - The Strategic Importance of USAF Advisory and Assistance Missions ppt
... Power in the New Counterinsurgency Eracontinues to stress the insurgent goal of building a “counterstate” that will emerge from the shadows and assume power, as in China during the late 1940s.20e ... beyond these specific conflicts. It is important, therefore, that the U.S. Air Force (USAF) consider how to meet the growing demand for air power in joint, combined, and interagency counterinsurgency ... undermine and ultimately end support for the insurgents. 18 Air Power in the New Counterinsurgency EraInsurgents must go where the people and resources are, and as these migrate into cities, the...
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Tài liệu Central bank rates, market rates and retail bank rates in the euro area in the context of the recent crisis docx
... is insuf-ficient for explaining the events during the crisis. The savings deposit interest rate is particularly important in Belgium, because it includes the interest rate applied to savings ... Conversely, in the case of the model estimated using the OIS, both the increase and decrease in the retail interest rate are principally due to the shock to the retail rate, which indicates ... during the crisis period for savings deposit rates and the instability of the model estimated using the OIS, as was the case for the euro area. However, the conclu-sion is much less clear in the...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Role of K22 and R120 in the covalent binding of the antibiotic fosfomycin and the substrate-induced conformational change in UDP-N-acetylglucosamine enol pyruvyl transferase docx
... lysine reduces the probability offorming the fully closed form of the protein. The results obtained with the K22V/R120K doublemutant protein point toward a central role of arginine 120 in the ... providedfurther insight into the molecular mechanism driving the formation of the covalent C115–fosfomycin adduct. Aconservative exchange of K22 to arginine maintains fosfo-mycin binding, while ... obtain information on how the replacement of these two important side chains affect the protein conformational change. The binding of UDPNAG is only slightly weaker(threefold) for the single...
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Tài liệu The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century pdf
... VICHAPTER VII The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the by Clarence Henry Haring The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century, by Clarence Henry Haring This ... or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the XVII Century Author: Clarence Henry Haring The Buccaneers in the West Indies in the by Clarence Henry Haring 1 ... game. The French didsomething in their own way, and the Dutch were not far behind. Indeed, the French may claim to have set the example for the Elizabethan freebooters, for in the first half of the...
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Báo cáo "Evolution of holocene depositional environments in the coastal area from the Tien river to the Hau river mouths " pot
... condition for Late Pleistocene alluvial deposits and weathering crust (Q13b) to be formed. These deposits are spread from the land to -100m water depth on the shelf. The colorful clays contain ... parallel to the shore in the form of bows with a distance from each other about 3-10km. They are evidences of paleocoast existence during delta progradation from delta front into delta plain. Due ... (50-70%) and fine sand (30-50%). Its colour is grayish brown to blackish gray. They were formed mainly by sedimentation of suspended materials during flooding of delta plain area. Therefore this...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Role of the hinge peptide and the intersubunit interface in the swapping of N-termini in dimeric bovine seminal RNase pptx
... pro-cess for a recombinant sample shows that it folds mainly in the MẳM form, then undergoes interconversion into the MxM form, reaching the same 7 : 3 equilibrium ratio. Toinvestigate the role of the ... located in regions different from the hinge loop 16–22. In the search for the region primarily involved in the swapping, we focused our attention on the interface between the subunits. In a previous ... [1]: in the form dubbed MxM, the N-terminal arms are exchanged, or swapped, between the two identical subunits, whereas in the form indicated asMẳM no swapping occurs. In the native protein, the equilibrium...
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Alice’s Adventures in WonderlandBy Lewis Caroll (1865)Download free eBooks of classic literature, books and novels at Planet eBook. Subscribe to our free eBooks blog and email newsletter..All in the Golden AfternoonAll in the golden afternoon Full ppt
... hat,’ the King said to the Hatter.‘It isn’t mine,’ said the Hatter.‘Stolen!’ the King exclaimed, turning to the jury, who in- stantly made a memorandum of the fact.‘I keep them to sell,’ the ... without waiting for turns, quarrelling all the while, and ghting for the hedgehogs; and in a very short time the Queen was in a furious passion, and went stamping about, and shouting ‘O with ... going to begin again, it was very pro-voking to nd that the hedgehog had unrolled itself, and was in the act of crawling away: besides all this, there was generally a ridge or furrow in the...
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The Million Person Gap: The Arab Population in the West Bank and Gaza docx
... documents from the CEC and all mathematical calculations based on them are presented in their entirety in Appendix F.) Areas for Further Revision in the PCBS Forecast By changing some migration ... use the information released by the PCBS without noting the source. Finally, demographers forecasting the future must systematically consider a full range of population scenarios. The future ... with the publication of these results, the gap between the PCBS and ICBS figures widened dramatically. In December 1997, the ICBS compiled its last internal report for Arab population in the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Towards understanding the functional role of the glycosyltransferases involved in the biosynthesis of Moraxella catarrhalis lipooligosaccharide ppt
... to the (1 fi 4) chain and also to the (1 fi 6) chain in serotype B strains. Lgt4 (present only in serotypes A and C), then adds an a-(1fi 2)-GlcNAc to the (1 fi 4) chain instead of Glc. Lgt2A (in serotype ... trans-forming the 2951 strain with the lgt13292::KAN con-struct. As 3292 does not contain lgt4, this constructrecombined in lgt1 and lgt5 (confirmed by PCR andsequencing), inactivating lgt1 ... obtain the 13C shift of the C1 and C2 resonances of Kdo. Examination of the 400 ms NOESY spectrum confirmed each of the gly-cosidic linkages for the 2951lgt1 ⁄ 4D oligosaccharideand the terminal...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Salt-inducible kinase-1 represses cAMP response element-binding protein activity both in the nucleus and in the cytoplasm pdf
... zipper domain (b-ZIP)minus CREB [CREB (S): (right panel)] were investigated by using the Gal4 DNA-binding domain-linked assay. Cells were transformed with the Gal4 DNA-binding domain-linked CREB ... in bold. The basic residues in domain 3B areindicated by underlines. The similaritybetween SIK1 and SIK2 in domain 3A, the N-terminal half of domain 3, is higher thanthat in domain 3B, the C-terminal ... protein (FRAP; also called mTOR orRAF), another shuttling kinase, is involved in the regulationof translation initiation by activating p70 S6 kinase andphosphorylating eIF-4E-binding protein...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Role of the N- and C-terminal regions of the PufX protein in the structural organization of the photosynthetic core complex of Rhodobacter sphaeroides pptx
... suggeststhat the central core of the PufX protein is responsible of the break in the continuity of the LH1 ring in vivo [14], allowinga faster diffusion of the quinone molecules from/toward the RC ... the role of the C-terminal amino-acid residues of the LH1 apolypeptide in the organization of the LH1–RC complex[12]. In the present work, we have investigated the possible involvement of the ... PufX72*and PufX68* (Fig. 5B) could in principle either reflect animpairment in the insertion into the membrane of the shortened protein and/or in the assembly of PufX in the LH1–RC, or resides at transcriptional/post-translationallevel....
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d. Hadn''''t it been b 41. The talks in the classroom, in the corridor and in the schoolyard do not pdf
... c. about d. for a 15. They …………. all kinds of sackcloth. a. produce b. do c. audit d. deposit > a 16. They used to go skiing in the mountain every winter, but for the past five ... 18. They don't let me take a taxi. They insist in their car. a. me to come b. on my coming c. on me coming d. for me to come b 19. Why are you under the table? …………… you ………… for ... returned the borrowed book . a. the next very day b. the next day very c. the very next day d. the very day next >c 38. Turn left into the third on the left and the second on the right....
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