... 22-23 of 2003 The amount of precipitation was 30 mm in total Figure shows the precipitation record of the studied event (Fig 2a) and the record of the river flow rate (solid line, Fig 2b) of the ... measurement, considering of their respective analytical errors A concept of two-component mixing was employed, in which it was assumed that runoff is composed of a mix of two components: one originating ... and by setting C1 and C2 as mentioned above, the fraction of new water evaluated for the main part of the runoff (0000 of Oct 22 to 1600 of Oct 23, 40 h in total) was found to be as shown in Fig...
... 1-23 Office of the Auditor General of Canada (2005) Report of the Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development Drinking Water in First Nation Communities Ottawa: Minister of Public ... and the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs reported that 25 percent of reserve water systems posed a health risk to their communities (Office of the Auditor General of Canada, 2005) Currently, ... facility because of concerns about the water source and the design of the treatment plant (Office of the Auditor Women and Health Care Reform and NNEWH – Women and Water in Canada General of Canada,...
... intentional wording of epithets described the merits of the animal and their owner’s sorrow at their death In the ruins of Pompeii, stretched out beside the remains of a child were the bones of a dog named ... an annual ritual of ‘‘Blessing of the Animals’’ on church steps (Dresser, 2000) In Catholic parishes, this occurred on the Feast Day of St Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals However, ... differ in focus, samples, and methods and often include a range of pets, life stages of persons, and length of relationship Some studies examine the impact of visiting or residential animals, rather...
... system of public savings banks is of interest as they are deeply involved in local and regional economy They are not only hidden champions, because of their knowledge of regional economy and of the ... the significanceof local banks for the development of regions (chapter 3.2) 3.1 The Function of Banks: does space matter? In theory, banking and financial systems can be divided into spatial neutral ... also a question of the theoretical economic viewpoint: If the aim is a policy of balance in the context of regional development, a nationwide complete coverage of the distribution of means definitely...
... different techniques, of which MS and NMR are two of the most powerful Previously, we demonstrated the distinction of chain type and blood-group type (such as Lea/x and Leb/y) of underivatized oligosaccharides ... this report, we demonstrate our strategy of the combined use of ES-MS and NMR for analysis of the core-branching pattern and full sequence assignment of four oligosaccharides isolated from human ... then neutral Ó FEBS 2004 Sequence determination of oligosaccharides (Eur J Biochem 271) 1175 Fig Product-ion spectra of DFiLNO with [M-H]– (A) and [M-2H]2– (B) as precursors The structure of DFiLNO...
... question of the utility of context-free derived features for this task SPADE makes use of a particular kind of feature from the parse trees, and does not train a general classifier making use of other ... establishing the utility of features derived from context-free parses In the course of so doing, we achieve the best reported performance on this task, an absolute F-score improvement of 5.0% over SPADE, ... utility of these approximations of the SPADE-like context-free features The performance of the resulting “Full” finite-state system is not statistically significantly different from that of SPADE...
... strategic planning and the development of their own mission Functions of the leader • One of the major functions of leaders is the creation and development of a culture and climate for their groups ... organization are limited • The potential lack of impact of leaders in some situations further emphasizes the importance of followers in the success of leadership and the need to understand organizations ... effectiveness are as diverse as the definitions of organizational effectiveness The choice of a certain definition depends mostly – on the point of view of the person trying to determine effectiveness,...
... Conduct of Food Safety Assessment of Foods Derived from Recombinant-DNA Animals (CAC/GL 68-2008) See footnote Reference is made to the Compilation of Codex Texts Relevant to Labelling of Foods Derived ... Guideline for the Conduct of Food Safety Assessment of Foods Derived from Recombinant-DNA Plants (CAC/GL 45-2003), the Guideline for the Conduct of Food Safety Assessment of Foods Produced using ... techniques, should be of a quality and, as appropriate, of quantity that would withstand scientific peer review 13 Risk assessment should apply to all relevant aspects of foods derived from modern...
... central research concern of this book: what is the cultural significanceof Free Software? In part II what I offer is not a definition of Free Software, but a history of how it came to be The ... scope of modifiability and a certain automation of the practice that was unfamiliar before the advent of sophisticated, distributed forms of software Modifiability is an oft-claimed advantage of ... the subject of chapter I use the term movement to designate one of the five core components of Free Software: the practices of argument and disagreement about the meaning of Free Software Through...
... results of a set of analyses designed to quantify the relative importance of these and other reasons why estimates of earnings changes derived from SOFS-R and administrative data differ Matched SOFS-R ... omission of the tax advantage and misreporting of military earnings in the 2004 SOFS-R can explain as much as 70 percent of the difference in baseline estimates of earnings changes derived from SOFS-R ... ONE Operation Noble Eagle OSD Office of the Secretary of Defense OSD/P&R Office of the Secretary of Defense–Personnel and Readiness OSD/RA Office of the Secretary of Defense–Reserve Affairs RA Reserve...
... brands in the consumer goods industry as of yet This figures of the percentage of the advertising budget that is allocate by the organizations for the purpose of marketing on the Internet was deemed ... larger variety of products Advertise in new markets Offer new products Co A Co B Co C Increase in Revenue due to the use of the Internet was the main concern and two out of the three ... because a lot of international company websites that they have come across They don’t want to be behind (instead of trying to get ahead be leaders of internet marketing in Pakistan) Lots of data is...
... accepted if WordNet contains a sense of Ci that is a descendant of some sense of Pk (a hit), or a sense of Ci that is a descendant of the direct hypernym of some sense of Pk (a near-miss) This allows ... (such as “espresso”) in terms of a binary compound (e.g., “strong coffee”) where the head of the latter (e.g., “coffee”) denotes a WordNet hypernym of some sense of the former This yields triples ... of the most frequent objects of comparison, this seed offers no coverage for the majority of concepts that are insufficiently noteworthy to be found in web similes A quantitative comparison of...
... co'nception of a work of art, i.e of the notion of something to be valued and conserved." (10) We will now take up the question of the high value generally set upon the cultivation of the fine ... the point of near-identification Oriental writers on art and aesthetics have emphasized this aspect of aesthetic experience above the ideals of representational skill and intellectual profundity ... dominated the interest of the West In an essay on "The Aesthetic Import of the Black-Ink Painting and its Efficacy in the Age of Technology," for example, Professor Ki-soo Paik of Seoul National University...
... Energy, formerly Heat of Combustion, is the quantity of heat liberated by the combustion of a unit quantity of fuel with oxygen Heat of combustion directly affects the economics of engine performance ... Estimation of Net Heat of Combustion of Aviation Fuels TM for Heat of Combustion of Liquid Hydrocarbons by Bomb Calorimeter (Precision Method) Guide for Generation and Dissipation of Static Electricity ... units of kg/m^, for example), relative density is often used Relative density, or specific gravity, is the ratio of the mass of a given volume of fuel at a given temperature to the mass of an...
... CellQuest™ Pro software (Becton Dickinson) Measurement of phenotype and cytolytic activity of patient -derived PBMNC For the in vitro analysis of stimulated cell populations, sterile aliquots of the leukapheresis ... relapse C Figure A- Photomicrograph view of the patient -derived cell line of the anastomotic relapse A- Photomicrograph view of the patient -derived cell line of the anastomotic relapse Cells were ... cytolytic activity of patient -derived PBMNC derived from L1 to L6 and L7 to L9 against K562 cells (A) and autologous In vitro (B) In vitro cytolytic activity of patient -derived PBMNC derived from L1...
... the median values of age c SCCA, Squamous Cell Carcinoma Antigen d TSGF, Tumor Supplied Group of Factor e Two-sided log rank test with an overall sample sizeof 85 subjects (of which 71 are in ... treatment to the date of death or the survival status at the last date of follow-up The loco-regional control (LRC) was the interval from the onset of treatment to the date of recurrence Recurrence ... patients) scores is listed in the Table The highest expression rate of Oct4 was 9.4% (8 of 85), whereas that of Sox2 was 71.8% (61 of 85) Furthermore, the expression Oct4 is correlated with the cervical...
... area; = 75%-100% of crowded area/per high-power field (100 x) Western Blot Analysis of Left Lung ... the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (NIH publication No Page of 13 85-23, National Academy Press, Washington, DC, USA, revised 1996) Animal Grouping and Isolation of Adipose -Derived Mesenchymal ... properties, Sun et al Journal of Translational Medicine 2011, 9:118 http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/9/1/118 Page of 13 Table Flow Cytometric Analysis of Adipose -Derived Mesenchymal Stem...
... components of lignocellulosic biomass after cellulose, which is about 23–33% of the mass of softwoods and 16–25% of the mass of hardwoods (Mohan et al., 2006) The lignin is composed of three different ... for catalytic HDO of lignin -derived phenols, which will contribute to further study on production of biofuels and chemicals by HDO of pyrolysis oils Pyrolysis oil 2.1 Properties of pyrolysis oils ... is derived from the polymerization of coniferyl phenylpropane unit is found predominately in softwoods materials The sinapyl unit is in hardwoods higher than that in softwoods The structure of...
... useful for obtaining a greater understanding of the role of this process in the development of AD-type pathology Unfortunately, knowledge of the extent of complement activation in animal models ... detected at months of age, and increases with age; total Aβ burden peaks at one year of age, although the percentage of Aβ that is fibrillar (thioflavin-S reactive) increases up to years of age Matsuoka ... species to date for studying the significanceof ADrelated complement activation because of the presence of NFTs as well as plaques Other animal species Scattered reports of AD-type pathology in other...