... decreases as the ratio ofthe atomic sizes ofthe solute and solvent atoms increase A method relating the two important topological parameters; atomic size ofthe constituent elements and the relative ... According tothe fact that the low Tl could be an indicator ofthe high stability ofthe liquid and that high Tx was of a high thermal stability, they combined these two effects into one parameter, ... are open to misleading results when applying to other systems 17 2.3.1 Topological Criterion The empirical Hume-Rothery rules summarize the importance ofthe atomic size factor and the critical...
... Approval ofthe Graduate School of Social Sciences Prof Dr Meliha Altunışık Head of Graduate School I certify that this thesis satisfies all the requirements as a thesis for the degree of Master of ... Oreopoulos aimed to extend the baseline study under the immigration hypothesis The most significant contribution ofthe study was incorporating a degree of heterogeneity tothe This part ofthe discussion ... transfers to capture the dynamic nature ofthe economy Studies confirmed that both the choice ofthe social security system and the tax base have long run impacts on the capital stock ofthe economy...
... Approval ofthe Graduate School of Social Sciences Prof Dr Meliha ALTUNIŞIK Director I certify that this thesis satisfies all the requirements as a thesis for the degree of Master of Science/Arts ... production of individual sectors react tothe movements of real exchange rate and the relative weights of these industries in total manufacturing industry will determine the response ofthe whole ... manufacturing industry sectors Given the importance of sectoral heterogeneity ofthe impact of real exchange rates and the lack of empirical evidence on the response of industrial production of Turkish manufacturing...
... Approval ofthe Graduate School of Social Sciences _ Prof Dr Sencer Ayata Director I certify that this thesis satisfies all the requirements as a thesis for the degree of Master of Science ... patterns to raise the sales ofthe products On the other hand, advertisers insist that rather than creating false needs, they discover the new needs ofthe consumers and inform them about ways of satisfying ... on the other hand Habitus is the result ofthe internalization ofthe structures ofthe social world, and based on this criterion, people acquire both the perception of their positions and the...
... can have on the lives of children, young people and their families, together with dietary self-management as the cornerstone of treatment in CD, the aims of this literature review are to: • collate ... University of Birmingham Research Archive e-theses repository This unpublished thesis/ dissertation is copyright ofthe author and/or third parties The intellectual property rights ofthe author ... keen to bond with peers and to distance themselves from authority figures, including doctors (Booth, 1991) As such, they may eat gluten containing products to avoid the difficulties of others...
... relation tothe original LA text which is clearly set out at the top ofthe page Here the reader is able to focus on the student‘s written language level at the point of entry tothe University The ... the beginning ofthe academic year were approaching the end of their taught classes The interviews centred on a theme of reflection upon the academic year At the beginning of each interview the ... showed the learner in the context of their new lives in the UK 3.5 Content Analysis A content analysis of all ofthe narratives has been undertaken in order to draw out the significant themes These...
... developing WTO members, at least in some sectors Chapter develops a model to test the hypothesis of whether or not the WTO has promoted international trade in developing WTO members The contribution of ... that whether the predictions ofthe perfect specialization in the two important theories of 14 trade, the H-O theory and the IRS theory, are supported by the data and can account for the empirical ... proportions On the other hand, they sort the observations in the high GL sample according to their level of intra-industry trade Then they regress the IRS model and the IRS/unicone H-O model in the high...
... Klein and Bither, 1987) Therefore, there is a need for a model that can test for the existence of cutoffs as well as estimate the cutoff levels without prior information about the cutoffs The second ... set of alternatives This thesis evaluates different methods of relaxing this assumption Second, thethesis proposes a new technique to relax the compensatory preference assumption Finally, thethesis ... methods to estimate cutoffs However, these methods estimate aggregate cutoffs and thus not allow for different cutoffs points for different individuals In other research that involves cutoffs, the...
... part ofthe accounting must have been devoted tothe recording ofthe employment of men and draught animals and whether they received payment either by cash or produce.73 69 Based off ofthe Egyptian ... incidentally they tried to have a rational foundation for their choice, but failed, nevertheless, to attain this end, owing entirely tothe lack of development in the methods by which the profits to be ... 100: “One other consideration serves to underline the amateurish nature ofthe top levels of Roman imperial administration: the amount of working capacity which an official devoted to his office.”...
... absorbed on their way from their place of origin to detectors near the surface The flux and the spectrum of geoneutrinos reflect the amount and the distribution ofthe relative isotopes in the Earth ... produce lots of ν¯e s The flux of ν¯e depends on the thermal power ofthe reactors and the composition ofthe fuel [5] [6] The ν¯e spectrum depends on the fuel composition Both the flux and the spectrum ... for example, the acrylic vessel must be attached tothe bottom ofthe cavity and not from the top ofthe cavity because the liquid scintillator is lighter than water The SNO+ detector detects...
... given to me and tothe Universiti Utara Malaysia for any scholarly use which may be made of any material from my thesis Request for permission to copy or make other use of material in this thesis ... College of Business It is understood that any copy or publication or use of this thesis or parts thereof for financial gain shall not be allowed without my written permission It is also understood ... I further agree that the permission for copying of this thesis in any manner, in whole or in part, for scholarly purpose may be granted by my supervisor or, in his absence, by the Dean of the...
... engagement Further, the client should authorize the previous auditor to respond tothe new auditor’s inquiries The communication efforts allow the new auditor to gain knowledge ofthe 26 client’s ... and then conspire to ship the excess off to a distributor who would move the product to another retail market outside the NYC area Conveniently, Eddie was able to arrange for the distributor to ... result, 12 following the McKesson fraud, the SEC recommended that non-officer members ofthe client’s board appoint the auditors and also directed auditors to address their reports tothe company’s...
... period of work In the preparation ofthe questionnaire, a number of vital factors were taken into consideration These factors were mainly the nature ofthe respondents as well as the issue of time ... efficiency of banks in Ghana To examine the effect or the consequences of bank innovations on the levels of profits ofthe universal banking institutions in Ghana To find out the effect of bank ... electronically transfer the customers account It has the advantage of carrying cash without the risk of having the cash lost or stolen The smart card gives the customer the convenience to cash money even...
... corresponds to 15% ofthe total number of deaths per year According tothe OECD/WHO report on the Swiss health system, tobacco use is the leading risk factor for disease, as it accounted for 11.2% of total ... attributable to smoking in Switzerland This corresponds to 15% ofthe total number of deaths per year According tothe OECD/WHO report on the Swiss health system, tobacco use is the leading risk factor ... rather than to increase utility Moreover, the greater the addictive stock, the more the individual will have to consume during the next period to achieve the same level of utility These considerations...
... Europe Being the first ship to circumnavigate the globe, it changed the history ofthe world forever 1.2 Framing ofthethesis This thesis aims to analyse the development of buyer-seller relationships ... Story no - Access to new type of actors 410 Table 8.19: Story no 5: The future of fresh salmon in Japan 411 11 Abstract The purpose of this thesis is to examine how business actors ... determined by the actor’s ability to postpone production tothe best possible time to meet customers demands, i.e produce on demand, thus shifting the risk tothe buyer Speculation on the other hand...
... implications for the stellar reaction 22 26 Si and their Mg(α,p)25Al The final section ofthethesis is the conclusion ofthe present study as well as the future plan to continue doing research on the 22Mg+α ... via nucleosynthesis One ofthe first tasks to understand the s formation and evolution of objects in the universe is to study the abundance of isotopes in nature By investigating the results that ... stops at oxygen because proton capture of 16O to synthesize the 20Ne isotope occurs very slowly At the end ofthe 3α-process, the helium burning continues going ahead with the alpha capture of...
... Intergenerationalists often speak about the need to balance the needs of present generations with the needs of future generations Kim and Dator, for example, encourage us to think ofthe living as part ofthe ... all corners ofthe world, that the graves of their ancestors are forever enshrined But it is often at the expense of other civilizations that these claims are made Osama Bin Laden is the latest ... In the plea to save the world for future generations, issues ofthe rights ofthe Other are often forgotten Each civilization wants to ensure that its members survive and thrive, expanding to...
... during storage and seem to be the earliest manifestation of product failure The shelf life of cloth-bag labneh is expected to range from 8.5 to 10.5 days at a storage temperature of 5°C The end of ... to hydrogen peroxide produced by the starter lactobacilli The better survival of L.acidophilus when added along with the starter was presumably due tothe transient tolerance ofthe culture to ... Products The introduction of fermented milk products such as cheeses and yogurts in tothe diet of man is thought to date back tothe dawn ofthe civilization (Mckinley, 2005) Consumption of fermented-milk...