... delineated in the legal writings of the late thirteenth century was the counterfeiting or clipping ofcoin or the forging of the king's seal. However, the theories of the writers ... which all the three writers were in agreement was forgery. This was held toinclude the counterfeiting of false coin, the clipping of good coinand the falsifying of the king's seal. The Mirror ... difference between the person and the office of the king, though nothing can be more vague and indirectthan the way in which the distinction is hinted at by the words "king andsovereign...
... on innovation and technology. The report is the product of a collaborative effort between the countries participating in PISA, the experts and institutions working within the framework of the ... than the percentages who are top performers in science and reading or in reading and mathematics. This is not a surprising finding: the complementarities between science and mathematics learning ... part inthe work of the OECD. OECD Publishing disseminates widely the results of the Organisation’s statistics gathering and research on economic, social and environmental issues, as well as the...
... top of the chin. The eyes are both in shadow, the right onemore so, as are the right side of the nose,underneath the nose, the upper lip and under the chin and down the right side of the headand ... 1-84193-448-8Printed in China 21BD1AF1-BA62-4ACF-868F-588A423B525B GETTING STARTED24Pen and ink in greater detail The problem with drawing in colour in pen and ink is rather similarto the situation ... One-point perspective shows the apparentobjects (blocks on the ground or inthe air, andcylinders placed vertically or lying on the ground) with all the vertical poles diminishing in size as they...
... inthe print industry.22 In Letters on Education (1790), Catherine Macaulay argued that the ‘advantages of printing, by rendering easy the communication ofideas, giving an universality to their ... Ballads they reinterpreted existing ideasabout literature in private rather than public terms, relating themto theplay of the imagination rather than the exercise of reason.But these shifts ... generate these values, could be contained. The emotional intensity of the backlash against the intrusionsof these subaltern groups suggests the importance of readingthese developments in ways...
... capitalprofitability is declining. The internalization of information within the same institution may thusenhance intra-circuit and inter-circuit stability by reducing the incentive to overfinancing. The demand ... placing money withinvestment financial institutions inthe capital market, and hold the remaining share in non-interest bearing, short-term bank deposits (eq. 7). The share of savings going ... the 1930s, and especially inthe second post-world war period) replacesinvestment banking at the core of the financial circuit, not only by directly absorbing savings butby intervening in the...
... common during the hours covered by the parent unit doctors (47% of MET callsduring 42% of the day). Inthe 5 years that the MET system hasoperated, there has been a trend for an increasing proportionof ... ward. The success of the MET system relies on the assumption that early intervention inthe course of clinicaldeterioration improves patient outcome [4]. It would be impor-tant to gain insight into ... allo-cation for the provision of the MET service.Competing interests The author(s) declare that they have no competing interests.Authors' contributionsDJ conceived the study, constructed the data...
... N-terminus encodes for the DNA binding and endonuclease domains (30, 45); the central region contains the conserved NTP-binding and helicase motifs that identify the protein as a member of the ... apoptosis as the underlying mechanism for the cytotoxicity observed in the setting of transient B19 NS1 expression (34). We therefore examined whether the reduced cell loss ob-served inthe PathI ... isoleucine 181 for methionine, as occurs in B19 genotype II, results inthe reduction of B19 NS1-induced cytotoxicity of liver cells. Our results support the hypothesis that inthe setting of...
... are shown in Table 2 with the signa-ture amino acids for mucins, namely, serine, threonine and proline comprising 48.3% of the total amino acids in the sample. The threonine levels in this particular ... quite complete, digestion resulted in most of the mucin eluting inthe included volume of the column, suggesting the findings of previous stud-ies that the mucin sample could have had a fraction ... [33]. The amino acid analysis of the purified mucin gave high amounts of ‘mucin-like amino acids, serine, threonine and proline. Serine and threonine are points of O-glycosylation found in the...
... suggesting that differences inthe aglycon binding site play an important role inthe in- hibitory effect of this substance. In contrast, differ-ences inthe sugar binding site resulted in an ... release (using biguanides) [7]. In addi-tion, manipulation of insulin through exogenous insu-lin administration or increase of endogenous insulin production, using sulfonylureas and meglitinides, ... saline (PBS; Invitrogen, Karlsruhe, Germany) and then incubated with 0.1 ml of a solution containing 5 àM CC2-DMPE and 0.02% pluronic acid in PBS. After in- cubation inthe dark for 30 min...
... was submitted at each of the further visits to the clinic. After 6 weeks the patients attended the clinic again and it is the lipid values and biometric data obtained at this visit which were ... models to investigate the effect of an activated PPARδ. In an obese state the activities of numerous interacting genes are altered which may influence the effect of PPARδ on metabolism. In our ... concentrations in female subjects. The effect remained significant after correcting for multiparametric testing according to Bonferoni and was seen only in subjects with a BMI below the median. In addition,...