... cultural differences in theeffectsof laugh-ter. Thus, the importance of laughter history relative to other relevant histories would vary depending on the locationofthe clinician. Since both ... conditions, and then to specify the name of that con-dition. If the participant failed to indicate the name of the condition regardless of a “yes”, the survey was discarded assuming the participant ... extremes ofthe emotional spectrum were shown. At the end ofthe videos, the brachial artery constricted for five minutes and was then released. In fourteen ofthe twenty volunteers the artery...
... types of students in other university, NEU students are the perfect entity to take the research. The study illustrates theeffectsof music cover and NEU students’ behaviors towards the spread of ... understand the lyrics ofthe original song and they make comparison, they mainlyrecognize that major of covered songs are not as good as the original ones. Hence, they maylook down on the musicians, ... newer, brings the song back to the listener with the whole new style and the performance is completely like remaining the life for the song. The cover music in Vietnam is the kind of music, which...
... levels. The Effectsof Childhood Stress on Health Across the Lifespan3 The short- and long-term outcomes of ACE include a multitude of health and behavioral problems. As the number of ACE a ... victim of or a parent/caregiver becoming a perpetrator of abuse and/or neglect because it provides a buffer against risk. The Effectsof Childhood Stress on Health Across the Lifespan11 The Effects ... early initiation of smoking, sexual activity, and illicit drug use.3 As the number of A CE increases, the number of co-occurring 3health conditions increases.6 The Effectsof Childhood Stress...
... labour, it is also the cost ofthe loss of production from other members ofthe team who rely on the absent worker in their own work (Pauly et al. 2002). The implication for the current project ... estimating theeffectsof the target conditions on wages. However, the direction of any potential bias relating to the use of this approach is not clear. These concerns suggest that the positive effects ... Estimate theeffectsof each ofthe target conditions on general health. 3. Combine the estimates from steps one and two to estimate the effect of each of the target conditions on wages. There...
... males there is a thinning of trabeculae [13]. Some ofthe other functions of osteoblasts and osteocyte proteins will be discussed later. The cells responsible for the turnover of bone, the osteo-clasts, ... remodeling and regulate the turnover ofthe mineralized matrix. They remove bone by producing acid and couple that with the transport of chloride out ofthe cell. The acid dissolves the mineral (see ... used for the prediction ofthe increase in BMD or the decrease in the fracture risk during the treatment. There is also no study which has assessed the potential use of BTM to improve the compliance...
... that the mental health of staff should be part of company policy. Despite their concerns, however, less than 1 in 10 of these companies had an official policy on mentalhealth. The aims of this ... on the demands of their job, the conditions in which they work,and their individual susceptibility, which can be increased byproblems outside ofthe workplace. In a recent research survey of ... the people they manage.Another approach is the direct promotion of positive healthbehaviours which aim to keep staff fit to cope with the pressures of work. These may include provision of exercise...
... 1996:68): The content of benevolence is the serving of one’s parents; the content of dutifulness is the obedience to one’s elder brothers; the content of wisdom is to understand these to hold ... and the tortoise shell (kuei); miscellaneous divine uses, the system of forms (hsing). The combination of these two fundamental systems provides the explanatory basis for the formation ofthe ... beginning from the right-hand side ofthe page. A peculiarity of accounting in the Ming-Qing period (1368-1911) was the parallel use of three different kinds of numerals: the caoma numerals (the commercial...
... “below” the diagonal line, regardless of fiscalyear, reflecting theeffectsof unit turn-in behavior irrespective of credit policy.xvi TheEffectsof Equipment Age on Spare Part Costs: A Study of ... thank the careful reviews of this document provided byEllen Pint of RAND and Raymond “Chip” Franck ofthe Naval PostgraduateSchool.vi TheEffectsof Equipment Age on Spare Part Costs: A Study of ... addresses theeffects of equipment age on financial costs, is a companion piece to Peltz et al. (2004),which studied theeffectsof age on readiness.Organization of this Document The remainder of...
... strained the Army budget, and completeRECAP of current aged fleets has been found unaffordable. Thus, the Office ofthe Deputy Chief of Staff, G-8 (Programs), the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, ... and Plans), the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, G-4 (Logistics), the Office ofthe Assistant Sec-retary ofthe Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology(OASA[ALT]), and the Army Materiel ... sponsored by the Office ofthe Assistant Secretary ofthe Army for Acquisition, Logis-tics, and Technology (OASA[ALT]), on the impact of age on the M1Abrams mission-critical failure rate. The M1...
... theeffectsof energy price changes over 2012 to 2018, the medium-term impacts assess theeffectsof energy price changes over 2027 to 2033, and the longer-term impacts assess theeffectsof ... carbon offsets. While we include the gross revenues associated with offsets, this report does not consider the potential effectsofthe offsets markets on commodity prices. The removal of cropland ... comparison ofthe magnitude ofthe net revenue from the offsets market and the estimated income loss due to higher input costs. EPA has conducted its own analysis of returns from offsets that...
... > GS12, as does the temperatureand the relative magnitude ofthe new endotherm orendotherms induced by the addition ofthe peptide.However, the magnitude oftheeffectsof GS [9] and itsthree ... discussion ofthe thermotropicphase behavior of Myr2Gro-PGro and other members of the homologous series of linear saturated PGs, see Zhanget al. [24]. The addition of 4 mol percent of one ofthe ... description ofthe thermotropic phase behavior of Myr2Gro-PCho and other members ofthe homologousseries of linear disaturated PCs, the reader is referred toLewis et al. [22]. The effect ofthe incorporation...
... stronglypoint to the importance of changes in the surface properties of the PLB membrane. The obvious candidates for the driving forces in the case ofthe pH-dependent changes areeither changes in the ionization ... present. The possibility of other explanations of these effects cannot therefore be excluded.CONCLUSIONS The present study emphasizes the close relationship existingbetween the local organization of ... loss of long-range orderin the samples.This breakdown in PLB structure, like the conversion of the POR complex, is irreversible. There is no evidence of the reformation of organized PLB if the...
... understanding of text that exceeds their proficiency level? The hypothesis of this study is that regardless of whether text meets or exceeds a student’s proficiency level, the addition of pictures ... speed on to the main road directly in front ofthe other car. The third picture showed that one car, although it braked hard, hit the motorcycle, and the other car hit the corner of the T-junction. ... predict the effectsof visuals on reading comprehension, among them, the theory of mental models (Johnson-Laird [20]), the transmediation theory (Siegel [21]), the repetition hypothesis (Gyselinck...
... in the pathogenesis of subfertility in both males and females. The adverse effectsof OS on sperm quality and functions have been welldocumented. In females, on the other hand, the impact of ... support those of copious previous studies cardio-protective effectsof moderate alcohol intake. Taken to-gether, theeffectsof alcohol, whether positive or negative,probably depend on the amount ... contribute to the culmination of these effects in spontaneous abortion[321]. The generation of ROS [322-324] is often associatedwith DNA strand breaks induced by THC [315]. Epoxi-dation ofthe 9,...
... data set.IV. The Profit Efficiency Effectsof Megamer~ers The Level of Profit Efficiency.We begin discussing the results with some information on the levels of profit efficiency of merging and ... to change the size of their asset portfolio because ofthe size of their markets and/or because of regulatory restrictions ontheir expansion.In this event, the efficiency of smaller firms ... ‘standard profit efficiency model in equations (1) andparameters ofthe model. The level of profit efficiency the ratio of predicted profits to maximum or optimal profits on the frontier...