... dilate further upon it By the end of that century I had been left behind by all the students ofthe world, and I never did understand Zarentzov Other men came with other theories, and these theories ... draw out the tale Already my hand wavers, and my time grows short Soon there will be no more of me, no more of my tale—no more of Mankind There will be only the snow, and the ice, and the cold ... everywhere they traveled by the millions southward, perishing as they went, pursued by the snow and the cold, and that inevitable field ofice They were feeble creatures when the Cold first came upon them,...
... relatives There were no antecedents of neural tube defect in the families There was no parental consanguinity The sex ratio ofthe sample was 1:1 Age ranged from months to 15 years Parental age was ... account the above considerations, as well as the present casuistic and the number of reviewed papers, the clinical delineation ofthe present condition can be established as follow: callosal agenesis, ... image aspects of patient Figure 2: Clinical and image aspects of patient Figure 3: Clinical and image aspects of patient 39 Int J Med Sci 2004 1(1): 34-42 Figure 4: Clinical and image aspects of...
... ($) the resulting value is the z-value ofthe first surface, but if the z-value ofthe second surface is greater, the resulting value is the average In the case ofthe second operation (%) the ... that the lower the value of reflection time, the higher the position ofthe rock structure boundary The depth ofthe rock structure was also measured at 14 wells and the results were stored in the ... resulting value is the z-value ofthe second surface, but if the z-value ofthe second surface is greater than the z-value ofthe first surface, the resulting value is the average Both mentioned...
... representatives, and the size and authorities ofthe Office ofthe Supreme Leader In Light ofthe 2009 Election, the Status Quo Scenario Seems Most Likely in the Near Term The postelection alignment ofthe three ... departure The Prevailing View of Velayat-e Faghih The concept ofthe velayat-e faghih, or the rule ofthe supreme jurisprudent,” forms the basis ofthe political system ofthe Islamic Republic of Iran ... role The Trajectory oftheNext Succession Will Hinge on How the Three Principal Factors Are Configured at the Time of Khamenei’s Departure How these three factors line up at the time ofthe next...
... improve the representation of minorities so as to enrich the pool of human capital not only for the auditing element ofthe profession, but for the more broadly defined accounting profession The significance ... ofthe profession If this issue is not addressed soon, there will be a growing shortage of qualified accounting professionals to meet the needs ofthe economy Past studies ofthe future of accounting ... challenges ofthe profession, including an appreciation ofthe role research plays in the profession • Engage with the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) International and other...
... bromide stained gels ofthe reaction products obtained using lL ofthe RT products after 30 cycles of PCR amplification The lower part of panel A, and panels B, C report the expression of c-myc mRNA ... cells, indicating the capability of both drugs to selectively inhibit the PMA-dependent signaling leading to the phosphorylation of ERK1/2 isoenzymes (Fig 2B) To verify the involvement of a PKC-dependent ... expression To establish whether the decrease in c-myc mRNA expression elicited by NAMI-A might have occurred at the transcriptional level, we assessed the rate of transcription ofthe c-myc gene by using...
... evaluating the trend ofthe questionnaire answers of each expert whether they replied in the same direction If so, the questionnaire item would be included in the closed-ended questionnaire Experts, then, ... answers ofthe experts with a five-point scale which is the same definition as in the second round questionnaire but adding the value ofthe median and ranges between the quartile The purpose of this ... than the computer network security within the organization The right picture of computer network security depends on the ability ofthe staff who are responsible for the computer network within the...
... take further actions.2 In conjunction with the Staff’s examinations ofthe three rating agencies, the Staff ofthe Office of Economic Analysis (“OEA Staff”) reviewed the processes used by these ... subprime residential mortgage-backed securities The purpose ofthe examinations was to develop an understanding ofthe practices ofthe rating agencies surrounding the rating of RMBS and CDOs This ... involves a review ofthe creditworthiness of each tranche ofthe CDO As with RMBS, the process centers on an examination ofthe pool of assets held by the trust and an analysis of how they would perform...
... White Paper The Internet of Things How theNext Evolution ofthe Internet Is Changing Everything The Internet of Things (IoT), sometimes referred to as the Internet of Objects, will change ... residents of Warden Road The injustice is clear: the poor people of Mumbai pay 37 times more for water (a basic human necessity).15 The main source ofthe disparity is the higher cost of delivering ... embedded in the environment—all connected by computing systems, software, and services—it will be possible to hear the heartbeat ofthe Earth, impacting human interaction with the globe as profoundly...
... eyes ofthe king and his legal advisers The other was the theory of treason ofthe barons and to a lesser extent ofthe people* This other doctrine was founded on a notion ofthe unity ofthe ... century was the counterfeiting or clipping of coin or the forging ofthe king's seal However, the theories ofthe writers and the practices ofthe king's judges were sometimes at odds The most notable ... the antithesis of divine right of kings, which emphasized the duty of passive obedience on the part ofthe subject as well as the divine consecration ofthe ruler.3 It was then that the medieval...
... Personally, this book is the perfect synthesis ofthe themes and topics that set me down the path of studying Internet policy in the late 1990s, and weaves together most ofthe major books and authors ... and other universities around the world THE NEXT DIGITAL DECADE: ESSAYS ON THE FUTURE OFTHE INTERNET 43 Dr Varian is a fellow ofthe Guggenheim Foundation, the Econometric Society, and the American ... Society, and Professor of Computer Science in the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences He is a member ofthe Board of Trustees ofthe Internet Society and is on the board of advisors...
... into furthering the interests of another country at the expense of Australia’s interests.9 The end ofthe Cold War, the rise of al Qaeda, preparations for the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, the 9/11 ... Because ofthe prominence ofthe terrorist threat, particularly in the years since the 9/11 attacks, how the United States has responded to the threat of terrorism, the effectiveness ofthe steps ... Office ofthe Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Unified Combatant Commands, the defense agencies, the Department ofthe Navy, the Marine Corps, the U.S Coast Guard, the U.S Intelligence Community,...
... and in improving the delivery of essential services to this large population segment The development community has tended to focus on meeting the needs ofthe poorest ofthe poor the billion people ... majorities ofthe population in both regions are in the BOP But Africa shows the greatest disparity between the BOP share ofthe total population (95%) and the BOP share of health spending (54%) At the ... penalty Many in the BOP, and perhaps most, pay higher prices for basic goods and services than wealthier consumers—either in cash or in the effort they must expend to obtain them—and they often receive...
... London is Associate Dean ofthe College of Business, Director ofthe Center for Human Resource Management, and Professor of Management and Psychology at the State University of New York at Stony ... the Department of Management in the School of Global Management and Leadership at Arizona State University, and an affiliated faculty member ofthe Department of Management ofthe W P Carey School ... Academy of Management Journal, the Academy of Management Review, the Academy of Management Executive, Personnel Psychology, Research in Personnel and Human Resources Management, the Journal of Vocational...
... because mothers report information for the birth registration system Not all mothers report information about the fathers of their babies, and if they do, their reports ofthe father’s age and other ... child The average number of children born as of 2006–2010 to women was 1.3 and the average number of children fathered by men was 0.9 There were no changes between 2002 and 2006–2010 in the average ... consequences of a teenage birth are the result ofthe mother’s earlier background characteristics rather than the birth itself (20,21) Nonetheless, teenage childbearing in the United States cost...