... commission, and this number was swiftly diminished by capture and blockade until in 178 2 no more than seven ships flew the flag ofthe American Navy. On the other hand, at the close of 177 7, one ... the careers of one and another of these bygone shipmasters is that they accurately reflected the genius and the temper of their generation. There was, in truth, no such word as failure in their ... each other, the gunners scorched by the flashes ofthe cannon in the ports ofthe opposing ship, with scarcely room to ply the rammers, andthe sailors throwing missiles from the decks, hand...
... excess of 0.2 m phosphate buffer pH 7. 5.Synthesis ofthe fluorescent Cbl analogue CBC-244Activation ofthe 5¢ hydroxyl group in the a-ribofuranosidemoiety of CNCbl was performed with help of 1,1¢-dicarbo-nyl-di-(1,2,4-triazole) ... Mechanism of substitution ofthe cobalt-coordinated group in the bound ligand. J Biol Chem 275 , 1 179 1–1 179 8.19 McEwan JF, Veitch HS & Russel-Jones GJ (1999)Synthesis and biological activity of ... organization of IF, where the Fig. 6. Interaction of IF with the receptor-coated BIACore chip in the presence or absence ofthe ligand. At time 120 s IF was addedto the receptor-coated chip either alone...
... to a half-life of dissociation of 36–105 min[15]. The oxidation of elafin and trappin down-shifts the half-life of there complexes with NE to % 1.3–1.8 min. On the other hand, the oxidized inhibitor–Pr3complexes ... binding ofthe methioninesulfoxide residue at the S1¢ subsite ofthe active centers of NE and Pr3. The fact that the S1¢ subsite of Pr3 issignificantly smaller than that of NE [21] might thenexplain ... oxida-tion of M51 and M89 of M25L elafin and M63L trap-pin, respectively. On the other hand, oxidation of M25L elafin and M63L trappin did not significantlyaffect their Kifor NE (Table 2). We therefore...
... Plan and thematic components. The program themes ofthe FIP Lao Investment Plan have been developed to dovetail with the FS2020 target to attain a 70 % forest cover in the country andthe relevance ... of land-use planning; and misuse of power, e.g. in ill-conceived granting of concessions. 14. Forest degradation, in the sense that the land remains as forest but the density and quality of ... stakeholders 77 3.3 Summaries of Comments received from the Consultation with the Representatives from LFNC, LWU and CSOs 78 3.4 Potential Use of DGM fund to Support the Implementation ofthe FIP...
... 1981 andthe Barometers. These are today the main sources for researchers within this area andthe number of countries for which the data is available rises every year. Yet, the validity ofthe ... 2. Who does trust others? The thesis is structured as follows: The first chapter gives an overview ofthe existing literature andthe current state of research. The concept of social trust is ... presidencies. Furthermore, Bjørnskov points out that high trust countries like for example the Scandinavian countries andthe Netherlands have a rather peaceful political history and that their royal...
... establish the importance of GSK3 in the acute regulation of glucose transport in terms of itsregulatory control of GS in muscle and fat cells we haveinvestigated the effects of Li andthe anilinomaleimide, ... elevation of IP1. Am. J. Physiol. 275 , E 272 –E 277 .Ó FEBS 2003 GSK-3 and glucose metabolism (Eur. J. Biochem. 270 ) 38 37 interestingly potentiated the effects of insulin on muscleglucose uptake in these ... Hawkins,P.T. (19 97) Dual role of phosphatidylinositol-3,4,5-trisphosphatein the activation of protein kinase B. Science 277 , 5 67 570 .14. Cohen, P., Alessi, D.R. & Cross, D.A.E. (19 97) The tenth...
... dissociation may be facilitated in the female genitaltract because of dilution ofthe protein in the intraluminal fluids ofthe cervix and the uterus, andthe acidic fluid ofthe uterotubal junction. Such ... [24], andthe C1sprotease ofthe C1 complex of complement [25]. Thus, the Trp band can be regarded as a characteristicfingerprint ofthe native fold of PSP-I and PSP-II. The near-UV CD spectra of ... spectrum of PSP-I ⁄ PSP-II reflects the specific environment of chiral aromatic side chainsin the tertiary structure ofthe folded protein, and the band intensities decrease in a sigmoidal way as ther-mal...
... buildings owe their design to the necessities of parties, witnesses and their lawyers attending court for hearings, and, behind the scenes, the needs ofthe judges andofthe back offices, which ... involves the justice system. Enforcing the law is the function ofthe police, the prison and probation services, and, of course, the courts, and hence it centrally involves the justice system. And ... performed. And, apart from the defence ofthe realm, there is no duty as important as maintaining the rule of law; and just as every fundamental aspect ofthe defence ofthe realm must be real and...
... intoenergy, the growth and repair of muscle and bone tissue, andthe creation of enzymes and hormones. The basal metabolic rate (BMR) accounts forabout 70 percent of daily energy expenditure. The amount ... (a loss of 59 points)Triglycerides 95 (a loss of 472 points!)Glucose 1 07 (a loss of 176 points)Waist 52 in. (a loss of 9 in.)Hips 54.5 in. (a loss of 11.5 in.)BMI 48 .75 (a drop of 9.13 points)Douglas ... dumbbells and exercises to strengthen and stabilize the core area of his body. One ofthe most important steps was to dramatically overhaulhis nutritional regimen, which then consisted of large...
... criticaltheorists deconstruct the actions ofthe avant-garde not as radical breaks, but as part of the cultural and economic structure ofthe art world. They point out the function of thesegestures ... precisely expressed in the language of mathematics); andthe continu-ous testing and refinement of hypotheses. The underlying assumptions ofthe scientific approach are that the natural, observedworld ... ways of studying culture and question the wisdom of trying to understand the arts, humanities, and sciences in isolation from each other andof segregating “high” and “low” culture.Critical theory...
... United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 4Tameside General Hospital, Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 9RW, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and 5Monklands Hospital, ... 30% of doctors working for the National Health System (NHS) of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) have obtained their primaryqualifications from a country outside the ... (12.3%) and 2002(11.2%), but thereafter a drop, with 7. 7% qualifying in2003, 4% in 2004 and 0.9% in 2005 (Figure 1). The respondents were asked to report the duration of timethey had spent in the...
... overview ofthe state ofthe art in this field, highlypraised by adherents and opponents of IR alike. Because ofthe novelty ofthe approach, the unfamiliar contents and language of Responsa, andthe ... documents [the full-text of the document, YC] must be regarded as wholly utopian and unsubstantiated”.More to the point, however, I vividly remember a visit I paid in the summer of 1 975 to one ofthe ... for his inventions, and beside the ”Reading ma-chine”, he was also the inventor ofthe ”Letter Sorting Machine” ofthe US Postal Service, the first the electronic journal of combinatorics 8 (no....