... 2002) into the societies of today, within as well as without areas of British influence 15 Duncan A French, The Role ofthe State and International Organizations in Reconciling SustainableDevelopment ... adapting to the changing circumstances ofthe world.70 Customs can be traditional, inthe sense of time-tested and wise, without being inflexible They may embody a concept ofsustainabledevelopment ... engage in gathering activities These activities included picking fruit, fishing, and hunting wild pigs They also involved finding plants for medicinal or ceremonial purposes, and collecting firewood,...
... Figure 19 inthe timing and intensity of rainfall, or the period of time without rain, as well as affecting the quality of water in rivers and lakes through changes inthe timing and volume of peak ... cost-effective way of assessing health risks; • the identification of all risk points along the chain of events from the origin ofthe wastewater to the consumption ofthe produce (e.g the farm-to-fork ... Hoepner,2008) There is scope to improve the sustainability ofthe desalination process The process results inthe discharge of a concentrated brine into the receiving waters Temperature and salinity...
... region The Role of Higher Education in Economic Development Page of 12 Examples of P-20 initiatives ofthe Alliance institutions include the following: • Over the past five years, the Alliance institutions ... Alliance institutions Inthe past two years, the annual enrollment in Rockford courses increased 11 percent The Role of Higher Education in Economic Development Page of 12 Identifying Needs of Business ... economic developmentofthe region Together, the institutions of higher education invite the public and private sectors, including business and industry, education, civic groups, not-for-profits,...
... a1 is the estimated value ofthe benefit of official education; a2 is the added percentage value of income along with increase year of experience; a3 is the value of decrease in marginal income ... improvement for the poor inthe coming years 4.2 Points of view on enhancing the role of human capital insustainable poverty reduction within the poverty reduction framework Firstly, In order to ... impact on income, satisfaction level of basic need, increasing chance of getting out of poverty and no risk of falling back into poverty for the households in Vietnam inthe last ten years The general...
... Generation ofthe Trichome Spacing Pattern The mechanism responsible for generating the spacing pattern on the surface of first true leaves has been intensely investigated during the past decade (Larkin ... finding the components ofthe initiation and inhibitory elements, but also in uncovering how these elements interact Based upon data found in Arabidopsis and other species, a model ofthe interaction ... preferentially with the bHLH dimer, preventing expression of genes involved in trichome development TTG would act inthe cytoplasm most probably aiding inthe association ofthe bHLH dimer 13 enters the nucleus...
... Generation ofthe Trichome Spacing Pattern The mechanism responsible for generating the spacing pattern on the surface of first true leaves has been intensely investigated during the past decade (Larkin ... finding the components ofthe initiation and inhibitory elements, but also in uncovering how these elements interact Based upon data found in Arabidopsis and other species, a model ofthe interaction ... preferentially with the bHLH dimer, preventing expression of genes involved in trichome development TTG would act inthe cytoplasm most probably aiding inthe association ofthe bHLH dimer 13 enters the nucleus...
... of community in this process, the Training courses were organized in all of pilot communes The method of training is mainly learning by doing the practical exercise The trainees of each training ... Objective of commune developmentplanning : 36 Process of commune developmentplanning 36 Chapter V - Several necessary skills in application of PRA tools in making village development ... concentrating on single problem and there is little relation to fact + Level of diversity is poor, although there are a lot of officers in many different fields taking part in assessment + The result of...
... smallholder farming remains the main land-use inthe peneplains of Sumatra (10 million hectares nationwide) These smallholders retain a direct interest inthe preservation ofthe both forests and the plantations ... judged the success ofthe migrants who took the initial risk The lingering resentment against the transmigrants, however, remains Agro-Industrial Projects: Fires In Land Clearing And Conflicts The ... plantations The use of clones in PMU projects has enabled farmers to see theadvantagesof increased production When the cost ofthe investment and the credit is taken into account, the net income...
... anything towards raising the profile ofwomenin management, as the theory was constructed as a male model at a time when women were not visible in paid employment One ofthe off shoots ofthe ... raising the profile ofwomenin management However, during this period of research, there was an emerging recognition ofthe importance of a concern for people inthe behavioural theories as being ... ofthe skills and attributes ofwomenin management or leadership roles Contemporary theories The beginning ofthe gender difference theories marked a shift inthe leadership literature, as the...
... have a beginning and an ending, and project management has corresponding initiating and closing processes The middle, or work ofthe project, is managed by planning, executing, and monitoring and ... According to these definitions and the importance of SMEs in manufacturing industries in this research, the author chose these types of companies Strengths and weakness characteristics of SMEs in ... academics Following the primary expansion ofthe conceptual model, feedback was obtained from participants inthe industry and academics The objectives of obtaining feedback on the model include: RELATED...
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... were added to increase the number of younger individuals and immigrants within the sample Ofthe 2300 invited, 1691 persons (803 men and 888 women) participated inthe follow-up For the present ... significant effect on the proportion ofwomen reporting a reduction in work ability The proportion ofwomen reporting no reduction in work ability fell from 51.0% among the youngest to 19.4% ... that women over the age of 51 years had the highest annual declining rate in work ability [2] For women, the physiological and mental changes associated with menopause and a general decline in...
... smaller is the numerator and therefore the worse the situation ofdevelopment Conversely, the closer the observed value is to the maximum value, the better the situation in terms ofdevelopmentThe ... quality of life of stroke survivors in two cities differing in human development index ranking in Brazil Methods Sample The study included, initially, 77 people: 48 from the Metropolitan Region of ... maximum and minimum values are defined through the observation ofthe world tendencies in terms of indicators for the long term, allowing periodic comparisons ofthe indexes obtained It is noteworthy...
... 1991,Schrader et al 2001) Of particular health concern is the incidence of esophageal cancer in Linxin, China The etiology of this cancer was connected with the contamination of cereal grains with A alternata ... autoclaving The process was operated inthe small-scale bioreactor (vessel volume 2.0 L) Minifors (Infors, Bottmingen, Switzerland) for the indicated time period at 28°C inthe dark The medium was inoculated ... y0 indicates the minimum concentration ofthe respective nutrient or mycotoxin; a indicates the maximum nutrient/mycotoxin concentration; x0 indicates the process time when half ofthe nutrient...
... differentiate the GPV vaccine strain from the high-virulence strain; nonetheless, we could perform the study on the dynamic distribution of GPV in vivo using these methods, because the animals ... using the cycle threshold (Ct) value determined from the standard curve The dynamic distribution of GPV within the tissues after oral infection with GPV was intermittently determined by means of ... significantly higher numbers of GPV DNA than the rest ofthe tissues, with >1010 copies/g inthe former tissues compared to
... determine specificity None of them yielded any amplification products To evaluate the sensitivity ofthe RT-PCR for the detection of PVM in dormant tubers using primers PVM3/PVM4, sap from PVM infected ... Discussion In this study, PVM was detected in several potato samples from an experimental farm inthe province of Page of Figure Sensitivity of RT-PCR using primer set PVM3/PVM4 for detecting PVM in ... amplified in RT-PCR using primer set PVM1/PVM2 flanking the entire CP gene of PVM resulting in PCR amplicons of 917 bp (CP gene: 915 bases) that were then sequenced from both directions using primers...
... change of both CnB and the regulatory domain of CnA, resulting inthe exposure ofthe calmodulin-binding domain (Sikkink et al., 1995) The Ca2+/calmodulin then bind to the CaM-binding domain and ... (>0.3µM) inhibits the opening of InsP3Rs Thus, during the onset of InsP3Rs opening, the release of Ca2+ increases the sensitivity of InsP3Rs, resulting in a rapid rise in Ca2+ levels Once the Ca2+ ... receptors (InsP3Rs) InsP3Rs are large ER/SR transmembrane proteins containing four subunits and an integral Ca2+ channel Binding of InsP3 changes the conformation of InsP3Rs, triggering the opening of...
... against each other 0.210 Holding Grasping of hand; including pinches 0.832 Pushing Movement involving direction away from self; includes nudges, tickles, or pokes 0.786 Pulling Movement involving ... self; includes carrying the child toward self 0.623 Fixing Adjusting position ofthe child, child's clothing, or cleaning the child 0.790 Supporting Appearing to help the child 0.646 Inhibiting ... feeding their infants at three months of age, and coded their tactile behavior during feeding using the Tactile Interaction Index (TII; Weiss, 1992) At one year of age, infants were tested using...
... 2012) The list of BCH-containing proteins can be found in Figure 1.1 Figure 1.1: Domain architecture and classifications of BCH-domain containing proteins Proteins containing the BCH domains can ... motifs found inthe BCH domains These motifs resemble the Rho-binding domain (RBD) and the Cdc42/Rac interactive binding domain found commonly in Rho and Cdc42/Rac1 effector proteins, respectively ... activity ofthe gene to study the effect of gain -of- or loss-offunction ofthe gene 20 As have been mentioned, based on earlier findings of BNIP-2, we hypothesised that BNIP-2 is involved in GTPase-mediated...
... demonstrating the inferior position ofwomeninthe family and inthe community, as well as the importance of having sons.” Being fully aware ofthewomen s “low status” and the gender inequality inthe ... housing census of Vietnam in 2009 (UNFPA), indicating the alarming status of growing gender imbalance in Vietnam; Gender issues in migration (IOM) pointing out the differences inthe amount of ... group of Muong womenin Thanh Hoa does not seem to accept the men’s explainations, therefore they complain about the men inthe village being very “lazy” (“there are no sight of men working in the...