... largely inthe context of providing clues to the nature ofthe learner rather than in terms of a teaching tool. We have recently had the pleasure of observing English language classes at the Izmir ... The Importance of Eye Contact inthe ClassroomTeachers often complain about discipline, about lack of attention, about the use of L2 inthe classroom and many other problems, many of which ... both the teacher and the learner, yet much classroom time is spent with eyes firmly fixed on the book, the board, the floor, the window, or roaming randomly around the teaching and learning...
... comprises two segments. One is for the Ministry of Finance toissue bearer treasury bonds to individuals and enterprises. The other is both for the Ministry of Finance to issue and for individuals ... source of financing for enterprises, if their owncapital is excluded. In summary, the deepening process ofthe financial markets has rendered the dominance ofthe banking sector inthe financial ... under the framework of financial globalization.II. Review of Institution Building inthe Financial SectorA. Main driving forces of institution buildingA review ofthe developments of China’s financial...
... <5 mm indurationafter skin testing with 5 TU of PPD tuberculin. The Tice strain of BCG is administeredpercutaneously; 0.3 mL ofthe reconstituted vaccine is usually placed on the skin in the lower ... of BCG vaccine in HCWs or b) the effects on efficacy ofthe vaccine strain administered6 MMWR April 26, 1996not a factor in determining whether the reaction is caused by M. tuberculosis infec-tion ... developed at the University of Illinois (Chicago, Illinois) from a strain originated at the Pasteur Institute. The Food andDrug Administration is considering another vaccine, which is produced...
... community banks still comprise the vast majority of banks, the question arises whether their role in the banking system has declined to the point of insignificance. This sectionshows that community ... understanding of business conditions inthe communitiesthey serve. In this way, the bifurcated banking system has served the needs of a diverse U.S. economy composed of businesses of all shapesand ... understanding issues facing community banks. I. THE CURRENT ROLE OF COMMUNITY BANKS The banking system inthe United States has always been unique in the sense of containing large numbers of small...
... radiation. The extent ofthe effect of its presence on the radiation spectrum, together with the resolution and signal-to-noise ofthe instrument, determine the accuracy ofthe measurement. In the ... This report prepared by KNMI and JRC isthe final result of a study on the applicability of remote sensing inthe field of air pollution requested by the DG Environment. The objectives of this ... but the spatial coverage ofthe measurements is limited since it is dependent on the position ofthe extraterrestrial light source. Limb viewing delivers profiles inthe stratosphere only. The...
... ofthe hinge loopafter ligation. Also in this case no clashes were detected at the dimer interface ofthe models or inthe surroundings of the hinge loop residues. Likewise, the models of nonex-changing ... structure is stabilized through the exchange between subunits of either their N-ter-minal, or their C-terminal ends [33–35]. We foundthat the behavior with the model membrane of the dimer in which the ... around the axis z (byrotation angle r); values of EIE were recorded at 30° inter-vals of r from 0 to 360°;(d) the inclination ofthe dimer major axis with respect to the z axis, hence to the...
... gainsindependence from the king and his court, and plays a role as a balance against the king’s power. Furthermore, instead of betraying the interest of their countryto the court inthe metropolis (London) ... importance ofthe role ofthe gentry in the development ofthe Scottish economy as the vital link inthe circular flow of the economic system. Thus he wished that the gentry would keep Scottish manu-facturers, ... responsible for the relative decline ofthe original concern. A no less significant circumstance thatwe ought to remember isthe state ofthe art inthe history of economics in the English-speaking world....
... N-glyco-sylation is important for the stability of this protein,but the terminal structure ofthe N-glycans is not.Defective N-glycosylation reduces the trafficking of GAT1 to the plasma membrane In order ... trafficking (Figs 4A and 5A). This suggests thatcotranslational N-glycosylation, but not the terminaltrimming of N-glycans is involved intheregulationof the stability and trafficking of GAT1. ... thatN-glycans, in particular their terminal structures, areinvolved in regulating the GABA translocation of GAT1, but not in binding of GAT1 to GABA.Transport of GABA by GAT1 across the cell mem-brane is...
... which includes values for the starting time and duration of each of these actions. 65 Defining the Semantics of Verbal Modifiers in the Domain of Cooking Tasks Robin F. Karlin Department of ... with the right disjunct. The semantics of these disjunctions includes the notion that the left disjunct is only an approximation. 64 The third stage inthe processing is accomplished by the ... TotalTime. The number of inter- vals present during the total time period is calculated by dividing the total time period by the sum ofthe length of one incident ofthe action and the length of a...
... from the 1860s through the 1880s. The history ofthe emergence of gynecology occurred inthe context ofthe growth of medical institutions and increasing specialization in scientific disciplines ... a vaginal disorder known as vesico-vaginal fistula.1 These are small tears inside the vagina, causing urinary incontinence and pelvic discomfort; if these lesions are left untreated, they ... member of medical societies in Edinburgh, Brussels, Berlin, Paris, Dublin, and Belgium. He is memorialized in several monuments inthe U.S., including a statue in Central Park. The inscription...
... |Ak| isthe length ofthe real trace ofthe domain Ak.Here the real trace ofthe domain is just the intersection of this domainwith the real line.24 O. S. KOZLOVSKINow, at each point ofthe ... Construction ofthe holomorphic box mapping.Following a suggestion of the referee we include an outline ofthe proof of Theorem 2.3 here. Thistheorem was proved in [LvS, Th. C] inthe case of maps ofthe ... Υλ0∩ Y , where the closure ofthe interval Y is contained in Ω, consists of finitely many points. In order to underline the main idea ofthe proof of this theorem we split itinto three parts....
... have for this infrastructure, including in enabling public services continuity and evolution, for example, and safe guarding the continued growth ofthe Internet. The Internet is currently ... IPv6. In other words, once the cost of deploying IPv4 infrastructure – determined by the cost of obtaining the addresses themselves and the cost of designing and operating networks that use fewer ... role in building the awareness ofthe necessity for a transition to begin in earnest. A priority is to increase awareness of IPv6 and of its role for the future ofthe Internet. This can be done...
... made of them during the term of copyright? Otherdifficulties arise not in terms of ownership ofthe content, but rather in terms ofthe legality of the content itself - to what extent isthe ... role in publishing on the Internet, the law of libel applies just as it does to the print medium. The application ofthe law to an Internet web archive suggests the following points:• the display ... exemplified by the difficulties that the music recording industry has with the making and exchanging of digital copies of music tracks over the Internet.Legal issues related to the archiving of Internet...
... prepared usingPYMOLsoftware [41].Results and discussionFigure 2 shows part ofthe structure of ChiB, highlighting the residues discussed in this report. Inthe free enzyme,Asp142 isinthe ÔdownÕ ... this role, explaining the residual activity ofthe D215Nmutant. The possibility to interact is obviously lost in the D215A mutant which in fact is one ofthe least activemutants described in ... [6]). Further studies addressing thisissue are currently in progress.Asp215It has been shown that distortion ofthe )1 sugar ring into a4-sofa conformation is an inherent part ofthe catalyticmechanism...
... trees. The largest plant height was obtained using linings of stone and marble. During the first year ofthe study, when the lining served only as mulch due to lack of rainfall, an increase of ... list several traits used to improve the HI of wheat, 9 The harvest index is defined as the ratio of grain to total crop biomass” (Cassman 1999). The Role of Rainfed Agriculture inthe ... in areas where the runoff must travel over a long distance before reaching the cultivated area. When the slope along which the runoff must travel is very long, the velocity ofthe flow is often...