... level of research acitvity The forces responsible for this momentum are manifold These include the perception that ”natural is nice”, concerns of synthetic drug residues in the environment andthe ... definition means the integration of a range of non - chemical methods with the minimal use of drugs, to insure continued effectiveness forthe foreseeable future Control of internal parasites of livestock ... populations, the establishment of parasite burdens and lessen or intensify the effects of parasitism on the host Competent management of pastures is needed forthe twin goals of efficient conversion of...
... capital adequacy! – The spirit ofthe low probably more important than the letter ofthe law Better corporate governance: Strengthened functions and accountability of board of directors Better ... Success of ongoing bank reform key: – For China’s economic development – Forthe rest ofthe world given China’s size & interlinkages Restricted An assessment ofthe reform so far a Restructuring ... Roadmap to the presentation Why all care for China’s financial reform? An assessment ofthe banking reform so far A Restructuring of SOCBs B Financial liberalization C Regulation and supervision...
... useful forthe local and thin GeOI formation The Ge epilayer thickness is controlled by the Ge fraction andthe SiGe layer thickness The major drawback is the high thermal budget (>1000°C) andthe ... scattering of electrons to form images of atom columns With the help of HAADF-STEM with EDX line-scan, we not only get the images of atom columns forthe Ge (100) and STO (100) but also see the profiling ... some of these methods forthe thin film study In this chapter and also this thesis, we will introduce four characterization techniques: TEM, XRD, XPS and AFM The theoretical techniques for the...
... who have the confidence of their peers as trusted sources of information), these resources then gathered at the state level for centralization, and fed into a national resource such as the Refugee ... The CLAS Standards which address language are considered Federal mandates, but the speaker would like to see the rest ofthe CLAS standards be mandated as well Testing and certification of translators ... at their website they listed a bunch of them, and then it wasn’t up to date and then I found some on their web site but I’m not sure if everything they use is there And now they’re starting to...
... Journalism A Handbook of Values and Practices forthe News and Editorial Departments “ Reporters, editors, photographers and all members ofthe news staff ofThe New York Times share a common and essential ... protecting the integrity ofthe newspaper As the news, editorial and business leadership ofthe newspaper declared jointly in 1998: ‘Our greatest strength is the authority and reputation ofThe Times ... to whom the guidelines apply The Times reserves the right to modify and expand the guidelines from time to time, as appropriate (See the letter of understanding with the Newspaper Guild of New...
... development of effective and safe agents forthe prevention and treatment of cancer remains inefficient and costly, and falls short ofthe requirements for primary prevention among the high-risk ... significantly absorbed in the intestinal tract, and reach the colon mainly intact [27] They are therefore bioavailable to the epithelial cells in the intestinal wall, where procyanidins and other phenolics ... investigated the relationship of different structural factors of procyanidins, such as the mean degree of polymerization and percentage of galloylation, with their antiproliferative potential and their...
... regarding the strength ofthe global economic recovery and increasing tensions in the euro area, which sparked lower demand for equity and bond funds Differences in totals between quarterly and monthly ... Equity Balanced Total Equity & Balanced Funds of funds (4) Other Total (excl Ireland & Netherlands) of w hich guaranteed funds Total (incl Ireland & Netherlands) 36,733 in No in % (3) in No (1 No full ... Quarter of 2011) Trends in the European Investment Fund Industry Net Assets by Country of Domiciliation The combined assets ofthe investment fund market in Europe, i.e the market for UCITS and nonUCITS,...
... Funds of funds (4) Other Total (excl Ireland & Netherlands) of w hich guaranteed funds Total (incl Ireland & Netherlands) 35,766 (1 No full data breakdo wn is available fo r Ireland andthe Netherlands; ... Quarter of 2012) Trends in the European Investment Fund Industry Net Assets by Country of Domiciliation The combined assets ofthe investment fund market in Europe, i.e the market for UCITS and nonUCITS, ... UCITS, this segment ofthe business accounted for almost 71 percent ofthe fund market at end June 2012, with the remaining 29 percent composed of non-UCITS Table Net Assets ofthe European Investm...
... information needs of people with MS and to treat the fatigue and pain that so often accompany MS Ideas forthefuture are built on the review of current knowledge and gaps in the biomedical and social ... health, and social policy priorities Longitudinal studies ofthe trajectory of functioning and quality of life should help to define the natural history ofthe disease and expand understanding of ... 1.1) The 1990s saw the development ofthe first therapies that can modify the course ofthe disease Admittedly, these therapies are not a cure, nor they work equally well for all patients, but they...
... ofthe Paris Union forthe Protection of Industrial Property They have adopted and apply the Nice Classification forthe purposes ofthe registration of marks Each ofthe countries party to the ... country ofthe Special Union In particular, the Classification shall not bind the countries ofthe Special Union in respect of either theevaluationofthe extent ofthe protection afforded to ... registrations of marks the numbers ofthe classes ofthe Classification to which the goods or services for which the marks are registered belong Use ofthe Nice Classification is mandatory not only for the...
... country ofthe Special Union In particular, the Classification shall not bind the countries ofthe Special Union in respect of either theevaluationofthe extent ofthe protection afforded to ... registrations of marks the numbers ofthe classes ofthe Classification to which the goods or services for which the marks are registered belong Use ofthe Nice Classification is mandatory not only forthe ... The competent Offices ofthe countries ofthe Special Union shall include in the official documents and publications relating to registrations of marks the numbers ofthe classes ofthe Classification...
... associated proteins, and others) Although these mutations did not interfere with dauer formation, they affected to varying degrees and specificity the dauer-induced regulation of two genes that ... preparing the ground for rewiring developmental trajectories in response to environmental stimuli Although these chromatin marks seem to be central to the formation of a kind of rudimentary memory, they ... case, the availa bility of powerful tools such as ChIP-seq and RNA interference make C elegans an excellent model organism for shedding new light on the role of chromatin in memory formation and...
... varying climate and other types of stress To ward off competition from other plants, to fight infection, and to respond to the environment in general, plants make tens of thousands of different ... Van de Peer bacteria that leads to the formation of nitrogen-fixing root nodules Her talk focused on the regulation ofthe cell cycles of both the eukaryotic and prokaryotic partners after infection, ... quite some time before these have found their way to most labs Nevertheless, a detailed systems-biological understanding of plant growth and development and a better knowledge of how plants deal...
... verify the operation ofthe switchboard speed control for each prime mover, 3) verify the operation ofthe wattmeter for each generator, and 4) verify the operation ofthe synchroscope and synchronizing ... Vessels Standardsof Maintenance measures the to 10 ampere range, and that the ammeter switch is ofthe spring return-to-on type 2) For DC systems verify that the zero center ammeter is in the ground ... 1) test the operation ofthe reverse-power or reversecurrent trips 2) verify the operation ofthe switchboard speed control for each prime mover, 3) verify the operation ofthe wattmeter for each...
... understanding ofthe components ofthe long war, provided the basis for a set of seven strategy options forthe United States in the long war xvi Unfolding theFutureofthe Long War Divide and ... down the components ofthe long war in terms ofthe nature ofthe problem, primary adversary, potential goals, and challenges and drawbacks The items refer to our thesis that the current set of ... democratic forces throughout the Muslim world and force much ofthe Salafi-jihadist warrior community to come out into the open to fight U.S conventional xviii Unfolding theFutureofthe Long War forces,...
... convened by the Joint Commission, the Institute for Health Improvement (IHI) andthe Federation of Associations of Schools ofthe Health Professions (FASHP) The work of IHI reflects the approach ... large number of health professions can expect average or greater than average job growth through 2014 The demand for health care professionals will exceed the supply forthe foreseeable future Our ... Outlook Handbook, shows that the demand for almost all health professions will remain strong [2] Individual health professions and federal agencies can relate current snapshots ofthe health professions...
... antibodies work? The answer is that the quality andthe quantity ofthe immune response generated by the vaccine is different to those ofthe natural infection The main characteristics ofthe immune ... agents They induce persistent infections without frequent and serious complications forthe host and shed virions for transmission to other naive individuals They reach a balanced state where the ... estimating the long-term impact of vaccines Indeed, papillomaviruses are an ideal model system for studying the DNA virus evolution From our understanding of phylogenetic studies, the root ofthe evolution...
... being deleted RK: If there is a good chance that the data are going to be used by others, then yes, there is a good case for storing them Just storing the raw data forthe sake of it, however, is ... needs to con sider the cost of storage relative to the potential future reuse In the course ofthe 1000 Genomes project, for example, the raw sequencing reads have been realigned and reanalysed many ... where the US is paying to generate all these data - probably the majority of genomics data is coming from the US at Page of present - but where it’s not prepared to meet the cost of archiving the...
... letter to explain the background and aim ofthe study, and signed by the chair ofthe Dutch Society for Surgical Oncology The distribution of questionnaires, including the informative letters, ... tasks, andthe mean score on the difficulty scale The answers to the open question about the appropriateness of DCE were classified The questionnaire was pilot-tested beforehand The aim ofthe pilot ... facilitators to the implementation ofthe guideline for breast cancer surgery in day care The objective of our study was to investigate the complementary value of DCE fortheevaluationof barriers and facilitators...
... letter to explain the background and aim ofthe study, and signed by the chair ofthe Dutch Society for Surgical Oncology The distribution of questionnaires, including the informative letters, ... tasks, andthe mean score on the difficulty scale The answers to the open question about the appropriateness of DCE were classified The questionnaire was pilot-tested beforehand The aim ofthe pilot ... facilitators to the implementation ofthe guideline for breast cancer surgery in day care The objective of our study was to investigate the complementary value of DCE fortheevaluationof barriers and facilitators...