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... French Because ofthe parallel activation of all meanings of each recognized word in HOPE, the determination ofthe phonetic representation ofa recognized word determines the breadth of active ... morphemes has also been associated with certain types of aphasic behavior inEnglish speaking patients, speci- fically in agrammatics and Broca's aphasics. French neurolinguistic studies have ... perspective. The CN paradigm for natural language proces- sing includes claims that new perspectives on linguistically interpretable hierarchical repre- sentations that arise inlanguage behavior are...
... would have to take into account the evolution of real wages as well as of wage arrears. However, a remarkable point is that a substantial proportion of firms (31.5% ofthe sub-sample) has increased ... enterprises,as well as the actual constraints exerted by the structure ofa balance sheet are still limited, a qualitative survey may actually offer a stronger appraisal of their actual behaviors.Section ... the end ofthe high inflation periodwhich characterised the first phase of Russian reforms (1992-1996), the overall capacity of the financial system to drain domestic savings and allocate financial...
... However, the mechanistic roles of several of these residues are not described well and there is no example of mutational analysis of all of these residues inthe sameenzyme.To obtain an insight into ... significant speed-up of the calculations was achieved by calculating pK a values foronly a subset ofthe titratable groups inthe protein. The subset of titratable groups was selected by applying a two-step ... along the reaction pathway of cyclodextrin glycosyl-transferase elucidate catalysis inthe alpha-amylase family. Nat.Struct. Biol. 6, 432–436.16. Terwisscha van Scheltinga, A. C., Armand, S., Kalk,...
... capital flow, monetarysystem, financial markets, financial institution, and financial coordination andsupervision. In China, institution building inthe financial sector takes place against the backdrop ... China Statistics Yearbook, China Financial Yearbook and People’s Bank of ChinaStatistics Quarterly bulletin.B. Development of direct financing and indirect financing marketsproviding financing ... 67.8Sources: Almanac of China’s Finance and Banking and China Statistical Year BookV. An Outlook of Institutional Reforms inthe Coming Years In light ofthe opportunities and challenges posed by China’s...
... the language recognise what meaning it has and can change the meaning of whatthey say through using it in different ways.If you ask the average speaker ofalanguage what they know aboutgrammar ... learnlanguages? In this chapter we are going to look at the reasons people have for learning languages (especially English) , and the reasons for their success as language learners.PART A: BACKGROUND10 ... tell whatI think is a fascinating story and my listener says 'How interesting', startingat a low pitch and dropping their voice on the 'int' of 'interesting' I...
... loans. Loan officers at small banks cantake into account a wide variety of factors in reviewing applications forsmall business loans, including the character ofthe borrower and specialfeatures ... McNulty, and James A. Verbrugge. 2002. “Do SmallBanks Have an Advantage in Lending? An Examination of Risk-AdjustedYields in Small Business Lending at Large and Small Banks,” unpublishedworking paper, ... earnedapproximately the same average ROA.6 Some analysts have expressedconcern that community banks as a group have earned a lower averageROA than large banks during each ofthe last four years. However, the difference...
... Renata Piccoli, forcritical reading the manuscript and helpful suggestions;and to Dr Valeria Cafaro, Aurora Bracale, AntonellaAntignani and Sonia Di Gaetano for preparing some of the RNase variants ... through rotation ofthe RNase around its major axis (rotationangle ‘r’) and variation ofthe inclination (inclination angle ‘i’) withrespect to the plane ofthe membrane (parallel to the xy plane).Cter ... procedurewhich included the following steps: (a) the model ofthe membrane was oriented with eachlayer parallel to the xy plane so that all the phosphorusatoms of each layer had the same z coordinate and...
... This indicates thatN-glycans, in particular their terminal trimming, are important for the GABA-uptake activity of GAT1. They play a regulatory roleinthe GABAtranslocation by affecting the affinity ... oligosaccharide side-chainsare important for the GABA transport activity.1-Deoxymannojirimycin inhibits the GABA-uptake of GAT1 In order to gain further insight into theroleof the 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 driven by an electrochemical gradient of Na+and...