the evolution of international cooperation in climate science
The evolution of credence goods in customer markets: exchanging `pigs in pokes'''' docx
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23/03/2014, 10:20
... media. In those days the sale of free-range pig meat was limited
and the main reason for the survival of the ISC was the “free advertising”
through interviews in the mass media—and thus a limited investment ... because of the alternative
costs of verifying “each sack of purchased flour” and of employing “persons in
devising methods of detecting the new modes of adulteration which might be
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2.3 Supply of ... return
on the investment of acquiring new customers. There might also be benefits
from the change in the long-term behaviour (e.g. increased loyalty) of existing
customers.
The problem of asymmetric information...
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A STUDY ON THE USE OF PEER TEACHING IN ESP CLASSES AT THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE, VIETNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HANOI
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29/01/2014, 10:49
... Suggested ways for improving the peer teaching process
In light of the initial findings, the investigator introduces the following recommendations
for improving the peer teaching process:
ã Do not ... process, including emotional support learners offer to each other, as
much as the learning task. The roles of teacher and learner may either not be defined or
shift during the course of the learning ... 10 teachers of ESP
in the Department of Foreign Languages at the College of Science,
VNU to determine their attitudes, knowledge and teaching skills in
applying peer-teaching into their ESP...
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Tài liệu ASSESSING THE BENEFITS OF INTERNATIONAL PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION IN BONDS AND STOCKS ppt
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16/02/2014, 02:20
...
reprint in the form of a different
publication, whether printed or
produced electronically, in whole or in
part, is permitted only with the explicit
written authorisation of the ECB or the ... change in bond yields in both the
domestic country and the US for bonds. Standard errors are reported in parenthesis. J-Stat denotes the p-value of the J-
statistic to test the null hypothesis ... with the optimal weighting matrix being the unity matrix. The estimated coefficients of the system of
equations are reported in the first column for each variable. Standard errors are reported in...
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Tài liệu Combat Pair - The Evolution of Air Force-Navy Integration in Strike Warfare ppt
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17/02/2014, 23:20
... blending Marine
F/A-18A and C squadrons into Navy carrier air wings as a matter of
standard practice.
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Finally, in the realm of doctrine, there was an emergent Navy
acceptance of the value of ... wisely, in
the right mix, and in the right joint-minded spirit. Indeed, it can now
be said to have evolved to a point where it offers an object lesson in the
kinds of integration that, with the ... during the years since Desert Storm by way of a
gradual convergence of Navy and Air Force thinking with respect to
the integrated use of their air assets. Much energy was wasted during
the...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: An intermediate step in the evolution of ATPases – a hybrid F0–V0 rotor in a bacterial Na+ F1F0 ATP synthase pdf
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18/02/2014, 17:20
... the densities correspond to the N- and
C-terminal helices of the c ring, respectively. The
C-terminal helices show a clear handedness, and two
of the rings face in the opposite direction in the
membrane ... of the
ion-binding site. Therefore, the c ring of A. woodii has
only 10 membrane-buried negative charges that are
essential for binding the ion and also for the rotational
mechanism of the ring. ... to the other two, forming the same pattern
as in the AFM surface representation of Fig. 2A. By
comparison with the 3D structure of the I. tartaricus
c ring [24], the black rings represent the...
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Tài liệu A Sense of Wonder, aris rising from Aesthetic Experiences, should be the hould be the Starting Point for Inquiry in Primary Science ppt
Ngày tải lên :
19/02/2014, 17:20
... one of the causes for the decline in science teaching and
learning in primary schools. Findings from the 2006 TIMSS showed that there had been a
significant decline in the hours spent teaching ... explicit whenever they are involved in
a science activity, they will be doing science, rather than learning science. They will be
testing their explanations against the evidence they have identified ... facing the teaching and learning of science in the ew Zealand
primary school context are identified and used to justify the need for change
of approach to the teaching of primary science. The...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: cN-crystallin and the evolution of the bc-crystallin superfamily in vertebrates pdf
Ngày tải lên :
19/02/2014, 17:20
... lost the intron dividing the exons
encoding the first domain. The next step in the evolu-
tion of the c-crystallins was cS-crystallin, in which a
second, symmetrical intron loss occurred to give the
‘modern’ ... conserved intron positions
delineating protein domains; however, in the c-crystal-
lins the introns that divide the sequences encoding the
two motifs of each domain are missing. Thus a c-crys-
tallin ... pro-
tein (XAP-1) expressed in the retina and associated
with photoreceptor disc shedding [48]. In evolution,
functional retinas preceded the evolution of a focusing
lens [3,49]. The proteins of the...
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The evolution of host use and unusual reproductive strategies in Achrysocharoides parasitoid wasps pot
Ngày tải lên :
14/03/2014, 16:20
... testing evolutionary theory. All
Achrysocharoides species attack leaf-mining Lepidoptera,
that is micromoths whose larvae develop in ‘mines’
within the leaf lamina (the majority of hosts are in the
genus ... ancestral host of Achryso-
chroides. Regarding the effect of taxa sampling on the
reconstruction of reproductive strategies, although the
biology of most species in other parts of the world is ... causes.
Second, we examine the evolution of host choice.
Recently a phylogeny was constructed of the genus Phyl-
lonorycter that includes all the (British) hosts of the Achrys-
ocharoides included in our phylogeny...
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The Framework of INTOSAI Government Auditing Standards: In the Stream of International Convergence pdf
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15/03/2014, 20:20
... Environmental Auditing in 1992, the Working Group on Programme Evaluation in 1992, the
Working Group on Privatization in 1993, and the Working Group on the Audit of International Institutions in 2001, ... “Developing International Auditing Standards: Cooperation between INTOSAI and the
International Federation of Accountants,” International Journal of Government Auditing, October.
http://www.intosaijournal.org/pdf/october2004journal.pdf ... highest in the system of standards, contains the founding principles of government
auditing. Specifically it includes the Lima Declaration adopted at the 9
th
INCOSAI in 1977, because the Lima...
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Báo cáo " PROTECTING AGRICULTURAL CROPS FROM THE EFFECTS OF TROPOSPHERIC OZONE EXPOSURE: Reconciling Science and Standard Setting in the United States, Europe, and Asia" ppt
Ngày tải lên :
17/03/2014, 19:20
... transport are increasing. In fact, because of the nonlinear
NO
x
/hydrocarbon chemistry,O
3
concentrations are frequently higherdownwind of
citiesthantheyarein theheartof anurban center,makingthem aparticularproblem
for ... longer observed
in the spring but occur in summer because of increased photochemical production
ofO
3
resultingfromincreasedemissions ofNO
x
andVOCs.Mostcropsinthe world
are grown in summer when ... at the
individual plant and leaf level in order to explain the variation in O
3
-dose/yield-
reduction–responserelationships.There is,however,anincreasing interestin better
understanding the...
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THE IMPACT OF THE DIVERSITY CLIMATE ON THE TRANSFER OF TACIT KNOWLEDGE IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN FINANCIAL SECTOR potx
Ngày tải lên :
23/03/2014, 04:21
...
Organisations are increasingly encouraging informal learning through the media of
mentorship programmes and communities -of- practice. Cox (1993) quoted the work
of Kram (1985) in defining a mentoring relationship, ...
managing the mindsets about diversity, managing cultural differences, and
heterogeneity in race or ethnicity. In conjunction, these allude to the management
of the diversity climate within the ... presents the word ‘knowledge’ as meaning
‘acknowledging, recognising, inquiring, being aware, understanding, intelligence,
information acquired through study and learning’. According to McInerney...
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Báo cáo khoa học: An intermediate step in the evolution of ATPases ) the F1F0-ATPase from Acetobacterium woodii contains F-type and V-type rotor subunits and is capable of ATP synthesis Michael Fritz and Volker Muller ¨ docx
Ngày tải lên :
23/03/2014, 09:20
... important, the ion-binding site is
not conserved in hairpin 1. If one assumes the same
number of hairpins in V
0
and F
0
, the rotor of V
1
V
0
-
ATPases has only half the number of ion-binding
sites. ... Uặmg
)1
protein, depending on
the batch. This is in the same range as the one deter-
mined previously with the incomplete enzyme [25].
Next, we compared the enzymatic properties of the
complete ... await the deter-
mination of the rotor subunit stoichiometry.
In summary, we have solved a longstanding problem,
the purification of the Na
+
F
1
F
0
-ATP synthase from
A. woodii, including the...
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Psychological Science: Attention and the Evolution of Hollywood Film docx
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23/03/2014, 12:20
... naturally into 1/f shot struc-
ture as the myriad of other considerations in filmmaking have
played against each other in shaping film form. Good story-
telling is the balancing of constraints at ... gather
visual information. In other words, the rhythm of shot
sequences in film is designed to drive the rhythm of attention
and information uptake in the viewer. Perhaps the success of
these ... 3. Log-power as a function of width of the traveling window in six films. The thick lines indicate the fits
of 1/f
α
and white noise to the composite power spectra. The six examples illustrate...
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