... location of wetland, the economic and ecological value ofthe wetland, andthe type and incidence of human threat [2]. They are used as basis for the formulation of conservation priorities, the ... livelihood ofthe people;, and management strategies for the exploitation, development andconservationofthe wetland. The multi-level action plan for theconservationof forest wetlands in the MD ... Wetland Bureau, the World Conservation Union, among others on the classification of forest wetlands, the inventory and mapping of wetlands, the mapping, and detailed description ofthe wetland’s...
... compliance with this Act, the rules ofthe Board,professional standards, andthe securities laws relating to the preparation and issuance of audit reports andthe obligations and liabilities of accountants ... violation of this Act, the rules of the Board, the provisions ofthe securities laws relatingto the preparation and issuance of audit reports andthe obliga-tions and liabilities of accountants with ... consideration the size and nature ofthe business ofthe accounting firms they supervise and the size and nature ofthe business ofthe clients of those firms. The standards applied by the Board under...
... travellers, so it is impossible to say at what date they werefirst used for the conveyance of letters other than those on the affairs ofthe King or ofthe State. The universities and municipalities ... consider the question of Post Office wages. The cost ofthe increases of wages which have been granted as the result of these revisions, calculated on the basis ofthe staff at the dates ofthe respective ... maintenance ofthe posts were drawn from the Exchequer yearby year. The office of Master ofthe Posts was bought and sold. Witherings sold part of his wife's estate to the Development of Rates of...
... highlight the role of the C-terminal domain in the general folding ofthe enzyme and, hence, on its activity. This study points to the importantrole of residues at the IN C-terminal domain in the ... the greatest effects on the activity ofthe IN. Among them: (a) the L240A mutationresulted in a decrease of integration efficiency that wasconcomitant with a decrease of IN dimerization; (b) the V239A, ... inselectedaminoacidintheC-terminaldomainofanALSVIN [24] and analysed the effects of these mutations on the catalytic activities ofthe resulting proteins [3Â-processing,strand transfer and disintegration...
... as standard. However twospecific cleavage sites were identified, one at the Gly384-Phe385 bond andthe other at the Arg389-Ser390 bond,which is consistent with the unique ability of cathepsin ... kininase family. Both the kininogenase activity of cathepsin L and/ or the kininase activity of cathepsin K maybe favored by the generation of an acidic environment in the pericellular space ... performed withcathepsins B, L and hK1.Release of kinin from HMWK by cathepsins The release of kinin from kininogens by incubation withcathepsins B, L and K was measured by competitiveenzyme...
... 1886_._To the Senate ofthe United States_:In compliance with the resolution ofthe Senate in executive session ofthe 27th of January, I transmitherewith the report ofthe Secretary ofStateandthe ... hand and caused the seal ofthe United States to be affixed.[SEAL.]Done at the city of Washington, this 23d day of July, 1885, andofthe Independence ofthe United States the one hundred and ... to the management and conduct ofthe office of district attorney ofthe United States for the southern district of Alabama." The incumbent of this office on the 1st day of January, 1885, and...
... costs of normal pressure rectification. Dependingon the difference between the temperatures at the bottom tW and at the top tD of the column, and on the price ofthe heating steam CH, the optimum ... industry. They are often equipped withdifferent kinds of packings. Understanding of principles for packing design, internal traf-fic of phases within the column and implementing of theoretical ... is of vital interest of both – students and practitioners. The book of Dr. J. Ma´ckowiak gives a deep insight into the fluid dynamics of packed columns. It isbased on personal experience of the...
... nature of this book, andthe sensitive positions many of these persons occupy, I will not mention them by name here, butthey know who they are, and I am extremely grateful to all of them. Whatever ... shortly, broadband deployment is the key to understanding and changing it. Corporate and Political BehaviorSince the late 1990s, corporate scandals have engulfed the United States.Many ofthe businesses ... diskdrives, and laser printers. The nature of exponential growth, together with the high rates of progress exhibited by digital technology, implies that the levels of performance per unit cost delivered...
... Quality of life in parents of chronically ill children: standardized Regression Coefficients and Percentage of explained variance ofthe modified model. The model explains 21% and 20% ofthe ... explain- ing the aim ofthe study and asking their participation.Parents decided themselves whether the mother or the father completed the questionnaire. The letter was accom-panied by the questionnaire, ... 2).Model fit The conceptual model (Figure 1) was fitted to the correla-tion matrix. The CHISQ measure of overall goodness -of- fit was 36.92 (CHISQ(18), p = 0.0054) andthe hypothe-ses of exact fit...
... to be part of a risk group. In addition, the combination of these two LEs seems to be usual. Infact,notonlytheLCUssumscoredeterminetheeffect, it s the undesirab ility of thes e LEs what makes ... according to the amount of stress suffered.We calculated both the number of LEs andthe Life Change Unit (LCU) score, a summary ofthe amount of stressinherent to the event andthe time elapsed ... eachdimension and for the overall score and are transformedinto T-values with a mean of 50 and standard dev iation(SD) of 10. The T scores refer to the mean values and SD from a representative sample of...
... for the Mental CompositeScore ofthe SF-36 were not carried out. In addition,age and gender ofthe participants d id not correlate to the Physical or Mental Composite Scores ofthe SF-36 and ... individuals with chronic stroke liv-ing in the community and 2) to assess the relationshipbetween the functional ability (motor impairments of lower extremity, balance and walking distance) of theseindividuals ... Taiwan University, and Physical Therapy Center and Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Taiwan University Hospital and National TaiwanUniversity College of Medicine, Taipei,...
... characteristics ofthe CHD (includingrisk factors), andthe HRQOL at the beginning of inpati-ent rehabilitation, the personality traits cynicism and anger correlate with the HRQOL after rehabilitation.2. ... by the patient correlate with the HRQOL after rehabilitation.Through statistical controlling for HRQOL at the begin-ning of rehabilitation, it is examined whether the personal-ity traits and ... values ofthe VIF are generally below2 and always below 5, so there is no indication of highmulticollinearity. The baseline values explain between42.0% and 59.4% ofthe variance ofthe HRQOL...
... principles," and the first of these seems to be the substitution of a serious and criticaldiscernment for the light-hearted sympathy of former days. Our grandfathers cried alittle and laughed ... spirit of a wholesomemirth.Perhaps one reason for the scantytolerance that humor receives at the hands of the disaffected is because ofthe ratherselfish way in which the initiated enjoytheir ... sufficient for the The Harp of a Thousand StringsSEBA SMITHMy First Visit to PortlandWILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT The MosquitoJOHN CARVERCountry Burial-placesDANFORTH MARBLE The Hoosier andthe Salt-pileANNE...