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... mean to gravely misread the crisis Rather, in the aftermath ofthe crisis the practices of how the international financial business has dealt – and continues to deal – with money and capital have ... Reprint of an extended version under the title: Warning Signal Thailand The Asian Economic Crisis Shows the Dangers ofthe Globalization ofthe Finance and Capital Markets (Warnsignal Thailand An ... premature to speak ofa “breakthrough” toward becoming actors of equal importance tothe international mainstream financial players, social banks have stably established themselves on a worldwide scale...
... identification of suitable and relevant indicators at every level – local, national, regional and international – and for each initiative and programme As the Decade puts major emphasis on cooperation ... the reach of basic education to every child and adult and with the nature of such provision – it should be available to both female and male learners of all ages, offering relevant learning and ... levels are to: - declare ESD a priority and where possible to incorporate it into national sustainable development plans andnational education plans; - align policy, mandates, and other such frameworks...
... that the capacitance (stated in terms ofthe amount of charge (Q) stored at a given voltage drop (across the capacitor)) ofa capacitor is given by (1) (Note that: the SI unit of capacitance is ... (voltage drain drain) tothe USB power ofthe board The ADC (analog -to- digital converter) and DAC (digital -to- analog converter) lines are connected to DAC1 and ADC4 ofthe EE’s MSP430 Next, the ... isthe farad; farad = coulomb per volt; typical capacitances are measured in microfarads or picofarads) 5.2.1 The Virtual Capacitor To implement the law of Coulomb, a TinyOS application was developed...
... the statistical analysis and corrected the manuscript JS participated in carrying out the analysis of disc biopsies, performing the statistical analysis and corrected the manuscript Additionally, ... measured: GAPDH: Forward-TGGACTCCACGACGTACTCA GAPDH: Reverse-GGAAGCTTGTCATCAATGGAA MMP28: Forward-GCCGTGCAGAGCCTGTAT MMP28: Reverse-GAGTCCCAGGTCTCAAAGTCA Furthermore, MMP13 was measured as a control ... pulverized, the IVD fragment powder was dissolved in ml of TriFast RNA isolation reagent (PeqLAB) and total RNA was isolated according tothe manufacturer’s instructions cDNA was prepared from total RNA...
... isa rare syndrome of intravascular thrombosis and hemorrhagic infarction ofthe skin that is rapidly progressive and often accompanied by vascular collapse and disseminated intravascular coagulation ... list of potential causes of leukocytoclastic vasculitis will significantly add to our understanding ofthe etiology of this disease Noting the atypical nature ofthe case of LCV or HSV, the authors ... leukocytoclastic vasculitis in a 33-year-old African American woman secondary tothe use of naproxen resulting in multi-limb ischemia and subsequent amputation Adding yet another pharmaceutical to the...
... Luciano Margarida Trindade Rita Câmara Rodrigo Alves Additional file CARAT – Control of Allergic Rhinitis and Asthma Test This isa translation to English oftheofthe preliminary version of ... Respiratory Research 2009, 10:52 Introduction Allergic rhinitis and asthma (ARA) are inflammatory diseases and are often associated The lack of control of these diseases is responsible for a significant ... were carried out in order to ensure the face and content validity andthe overall quality ofthe instrument's design Abbreviations ARA: allergic rhinitis and asthma; ARIA: Allergic Rhinitis and...
... oxidantinduced decrease of hexokinase and pyruvate kinase, andthe maximum activity of these enzymes was allowed to change according tothe ratio of GSH and GSSG The equations and parameters used are derived ... organisms is maintained by replacing the loss of disposable cells with additional cells It is possible that these disposable cells never reach a mathematical steady state Thus, a model that can tolerate ... simulation for analyzing the pathology of human diseases should not approximate the "mathematical steady state" Moreover, in the case where the system reaches a steady state with a certain oscillation,...
... andthe lengths ofthe major and minor axes, i.e the paper assumed that the ellipse is horizontal The particle filter uses the contour andthe histogram ofthe objects to differentiate the ball ... video On the other hand, soccer isa very popular sport that appeals to audiences around the world, and so, is in great demand Therefore, it is quite natural to use BSV as a first candidate A key ... the ball that usually result in the change ofthe location ofthe ball in the soccer field For example, a kick happens when a player kicks the ball andthe trajectory ofthe ball is changed A...
... support to MFIs amongst lower income populations The data was tabulated and analyzed through qualitative analysis ofthe gathered data, which reveal the behaviors and decision making patterns ... including educational, communal, cultural, political and economic facets The questionnaire also evaluated the level of awareness about MFIs, availability and accessibility to MFIs, and impact of Government ... income and savings is more attracted towards debt financing The selection of income group andthe means of income are very important The main function ofthe MFIs isto enhance the capacity of the...
... straightforward disaggregation ofnational accounts totals Finally, a SAM always has a matrix format 72 because of its emphasis on the identification of source and use of all transactions Summarizing, a SAM ... relationship tonational (and possibly sub -national) planning and policy-making, a SAM should stay close tothe institutional reality ofthe geographical area under study Besides, a SAM is always ... country to another, depending on the availability and quality of data and on the wishes of policy makers with respect to classifications and other characteristics Nevertheless, the sequence of tasks...
... interactions to those described here andis present in the S agalactiae PPase, kinase and adenylosuccinate synthase, but not in S agalactiae CovR ⁄ CsrR The motif is located at the surface ofthe ... lead to binding ofa third metal ion The implications ofthe M3 binding and flap subdomain conformations tothe catalytic mechanism are discussed below The role ofthe third metal in catalysis In ... Superimposition of monomers Aand C of SaSTP, and MtSTP monomer A [9] Monomer C of SaSTP is magenta as in Fig 2A, monomer Ais blue and MtSTP is gray Metal ions and nucleophilic water molecules are shown as...
... and PM on human health, only few data is published about the concentration of PM in ETS so far Aims It istheaimofthe ToPIQ study to assess the particle concentrations (PM10, PM2.5 and smaller ... ML, Pham L, McDermott A, Zeger SL, Samet JM: Fine particulate air pollution and hospital admission for cardiovascular and respiratory diseases Jama-Journal ofthe American Medical Association ... DAG have made substantial contributions tothe conception and design ofthe review, acquisition ofthe review data and have been involved in drafting and revising the manuscript All authors have...
... : = ax2 + bxy + cy2 isa solution ofthe Equation 1.1 The authors [12] acquired the general solution and proved the stability ofthe functional Equation 1.1 for the case that X and Y are real ... for all x, y Î X and all n Î N, that is, d(T n f , T n+1 f ) ≤ same reasoning ofthe proof of Theorem 2.3, we have Ln+2 16 < ∞ for all n Î N By the Bae and Park Journal of Inequalities and Applications ... doi:10.1016/j.na.2005.06.028 Bae, J-H, Park, W-G: On a cubic equation anda Jensen-quadratic equation Abstr Appl Anal 2007 (2007) Article ID 45179 Găvruta, P: A generalization ofthe Hyers-Ulam-Rassias stability...
... Rassias, “On the stability of functional equations anda problem of Ulam,” Acta Applicandae Mathematicae, vol 62, no 1, pp 23–130, 2000 12 S.-M Jung and P K Sahoo, “Stability ofa functional equation ... transformations,” Bulletin ofthe American Mathematical Society, vol 57, pp 223–237, 1951 Th M Rassias, “On the stability ofthe linear mapping in Banach spaces,” Proceedings ofthe American Mathematical ... “On the stability ofthe linear transformation in Banach spaces,” Journal ofthe Mathematical Society of Japan, vol 2, pp 64–66, 1950 D G Bourgin, “Classes of transformations and bordering transformations,”...
... this paper, we will adopt the idea of C˘ dariu and Radu [12] and prove the Hyersa Ulam-Rassias stability andthe Hyers-Ulam stability ofthe Volterra integral equation (1.2) Hyers-Ulam-Rassias ... Rassias, “On the stability of functional equations anda problem of Ulam,” Acta Applicandae Mathematicae, vol 62, no 1, pp 23–130, 2000 [11] J B Diaz and B Margolis, A fixed point theorem ofthe ... 143–190, 1995 [5] P G˘ vruta, A generalization ofthe Hyers-Ulam-Rassias stability of approximately additive a ¸ mappings,” Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol 184, no 3, pp...
... opinion leaders : effects on professional practice andhealth care outcomes The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2005:4 Armenakis AA, Bedeian AG: Organizational change: a review of theory and ... combination of methods identified a complex mix of organisational, teamwork, and specific assessment-related factors as barriers and facilitators for change Organisational factors are acknowledged to ... meetings and clinical practice to identify organisational barriers for change Wensing and Grol [23] emphasised the value of diagnostic analysis as a precursor to change and highlighting a number of...
... Descriptive Statistics (includes all cases) 178 Table A6 : Summary of Descriptive Statistics for AREs and CARs 179 Table A7 : ARE and CAR Means and Standard Deviations for No Rationale and Rationale Groups ... Listing of Companies in Final Sample by Categories of Book-toMarket Ratios 197 Table A2 5: ARE and CAR Means and Standard Deviations for Different Book -to- Market Ratio Categories 198 Table A2 6a: ... grace period to achieve compliance Hence, aNational Market company may transfer tothe Nasdaq SmallCap Market, provided all other listing requirements are met, in order to take advantage of the...
... decades a number of papers and research monographs have been published on various generalizations and applications ofthe generalized Hyers-Ulam stability toa number of functional equations and mappings ... Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol 184, no 3, pp 431–436, 1994 L C˘adariu and V Radu, “On the stability ofthe Cauchy functional equation: a fixed point approach,” in Iteration ... homomorphisms,” Aequationes Mathematicae, vol 44, no 2-3, pp 125–153, 1992 13 G Isac and Th M Rassias, “Stability of Ψ-additive mappings: applications to nonlinear analysis,” International Journal of...
... represents thenational standard value for healthand functioning The Japanese version ofthe SF-8 meets the standard criteria for content and for construct and criterion validity, based on thenational ... survey All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements This study was supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare of Japan ... performed the survey, and collected and input the data TK designed the statistical analyses and drafted the manuscript YM designed the questionnaire and performed the survey YT supervised the whole...