vision of a newcomer
pale blue dot a vision of the human future in space ballantine books carl sagan
... Antarctica at what Americans and Europeans so readily regard as the bottom, and then all of Africa stretching up above it: You can see Ethiopia, Tanzania, and Kenya, where the earliest humans ... law of Nature or a physical constant may be available, even to a maker of universes Our understanding of which laws of Nature and which physical constants are up for grabs is fragmentary at best ... smaller, faster, and cheaper Each year, the tide of scientific advance laps a little further ashore on the island of human intellectual uniqueness with its embattled castaways If, at so early a...
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báo cáo khoa học: "Takayasu’s arteritis presenting with temporary loss of vision in a 23-year-old woman with beta thalassemia trait: a case report" pptx
... electrocardiogram, echocardiograph and electroencephalogram (EEG) A computed tomography angiogram (CT -A) of her chest showed a normal ascending aorta, descending aorta and arch of the aorta but ... because they are not associated with large vessel stenosis as seen in TA Large vessel vasculitis was ruled out because it is associated with the advanced age (Kawasaki disease and giant-cell arteritis) ... Kumar V, Abbas K, Fausto N: Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease edition Elsevier Saunders; 2004 Maffei S, Di Renzo M, Bova G, Auteri A, Pasqui AL: Takayasu’s Arteritis: a review of...
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A study on vision of Vietnamese corporations & lesson from president Ho Chi Minh's vision = Nghiên cứu về Tầm nhìn của các doanh nghiệp Việt Nam và bài học về tầm nhìn của Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh
... Table 2.1 Case of Saigon Commercial Bank 40 Table 2.2 Case of Kinhdo Group 42 Table 2.3 Case of Techcombank and EMIS 43 Table 2.4 Case of Habubank 45 Table 2.5 Case of Angiang Coffee and Toan ... statistics of the author when having a chance to work with Habubank, most of the staff of Habubank when asked can only remember the Slogan: “Value accumulates belief” Vision declaration of Habubank ... Constant particulars of an organization are constant factors and surpass product/ market life cycle, technological advances, administration styles and leaders Frankly, the biggest and most important...
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Facial expression recognition fusion of a human vision system model and a statistical framework
... comparison, we also apply PCA and FLD analysis directly to the facial images in the database, and obtain image-based feature vectors Then we feed these vectors (also after variance normalization) ... to a graph structure, and attaches a set of Gabor-filtered facial components to a number of nodes of the graph New faces are recognized by comparing the similarity of both nodes and topography of ... Japanese Female Facial Expression (JAFFE) [39] database, containing 213 images of facial expressions of 10 Japanese female models, including basic facial expressions (happy, sad, angry, surprised,...
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Development and applications of a vision based unmanned helicopter
... surveillance and target acquisition Naturally, the sense of vision plays an essential role in the daily lives of animals and human beings It is a great evolutionary advantage gained to make moving ... a special case of target acquisition and targeting The main challenge of vision- based landing is altitude change, which significantly change the scale of landmarks in image Therefore, vision algorithms ... helicopter, a new target would be selected and updated dynamically To overcome the changing of appearance of the target candidate as the helicopter adjusts the altitude, a pair of target templates and a...
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The vision of arif budiman a case study of malay language education in singapore
... Dalam Pendidikan Bahasa Melayu”, p “Saranan-saranan yang dikemukakan mahu meningkatkan tahap pencapaian bahasa dan budaya Melayu supaya bahasa dan budaya Melayu dapat terus dimajukan, dibina ... mereka, dalam bahasa dan budaya mereka…” 42 43 Berita Harian, 11 June 2005, “Tingkat Usaha Kuasai Bahasa Melayu” “Pada masa yang sama kita akur bahawa bahasa Melayu akan terus berperanan sebagai ... sebagai bahasa budaya, bahasa seni, bahasa nilai, bahasa warisan, bahasa yang menyatupadukan masyarakat Melayu, bahasa yang menjadi teras identiti mereka dan penjalin rantau Nusantara.” However,...
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The Design and Implementation of a Log-Structured File System
... separate data area of these database systems means that they not need the segment cleaning mechanisms of the Sprite LFS to reclaim log space The space occupied by the log in a database system can ... simulates the actions of a cleaner until a threshold number of clean segments is available again In each run the simulator was allowed to run until the write cost stabilized and all coldstart variance ... the most up to date ‘‘truth’’ about the state of the data on disk The main difference is that database systems not use the log as the final repository for data: a separate data area is reserved...
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The Duality of Memory and Communication in the Implementation of a Multiprocessor Operating System
... nature to a data manager which fails to free data, but is easier to detect and prevent • Data manager changes data A malicious data manager may change the value of its data on each cache refresh ... access to cached data than the data manager has permitted (e.g., a write fault on a page made read-only by a pager_data_lock call), the kernel issues a pager_data_unlock call The data manager is ... memory as a cache of secondary storage data pages The effect of this kind of caching on the performance of UNIX and its traditional suite of application programs is dramatic Compilation of a small...
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List the components of a radio system
... • Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) (continued) – Advantages • Can carry up to three times the amount of data as TDMA • Transmissions are much harder to eavesdrop on • A would-be eavesdropper ... strength of the signal – Use of filters when receiving the signal • Attenuation – A loss of signal strength • Multipath distortion – As a radio signal is transmitted, the electromagnetic waves spread ... broadcast radio and television • Half-duplex transmission – Sends data in both directions • But only one way at a time – Used in consumer devices such as citizens band (CB) radios or walkie-talkies...
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Cambridge.University.Press.Africans.The.History.of.a.Continent.Aug.2007.pdf
... contained a core of Afro-Mediterranean race and spoke an Afroasiatic language Egyptian civilisation displayed many cultural and political patterns later to appear elsewhere in the continent, although ... rainfall declined thereafter, Nilo-Saharan speakers may have carried this culture and later the exploitation of grain southward towards Lake Victoria, although there is as yet no archaeological ... contrast with the characteristically tall and slender Nilotic peoples whose languages belonged to a third, Nilo-Saharan family, which may have originated in the broad Saharan region at least as early...
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Guest the meaning of a word
... (not, reversal) ex- (out of, former) pre- (before) re- (again, restore) un- (do the opposite of) ad- (to, toward) com-, con-, co- (with, together) en-, em- (in, into, to cover or contain) in- (into, ... (with, together) en-, em- (in, into, to cover or contain) in- (into, not) pro- (in favor of, before) sub- (under, beneath) ...
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Báo cáo y học: "Pre-hospital intubation by anaesthesiologists in patients with severe trauma: an audit of a Norwegian helicopter emergency medical service"
... safety) Materials and methods Stavanger HEMS The Stavanger HEMS is part of the national HEMS system of Norway, and its primary areas of operation are the mixed urban and rural districts of Rogaland ... Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation Author details Department of Research and Development, Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation, Drøbak, Norway 2Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Stavanger ... Science Data Service approved the collection and recording of the study data Statistics Data were recorded into a database designed with File Maker (FileMaker Inc., Santa Clara, CA, USA) We used Table...
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Báo cáo y học: " Implementation of a new emergency medical communication centre organization in Finland an evaluation, with performance indicators"
... of data that could allow for a structured evaluation of the organizational changes It is evident that a well-planned evaluation of changes in the organizations, before they are actually made, ... on performance Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 2010, 54(6):689-695 Handbooks of the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health Ambulance and emergency care services: A handbook for drawing up an alarm procedure ... several databases Approximately 40% of all emergency calls during the period 2002-2005 were available from the municipality-based databases The rest of the data could not be gathered since it was...
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Báo cáo y học: "The Impact of a Nationwide Antibiotic Restriction Program on Antibiotic Usage and Resistance against Nosocomial Pathogens in Turkey"
... non-parametric correlations A P value of less than 0.05 was regarded as significant Software package STATA 9.0 (USA) was used for the analysis Materials and Methods Results Hospital setting and antibiotic ... and resistance patterns of leading nosocomial pathogens (gram) and number of boxes were calculated from two databases, 1) Hospital pharmacy computer databases, and 2) International Medication System ... NARP was initiated in Turkey in February 2003 by a central regulation of Ministry of Health and was announced nation-wide via official newspaper of the state [11] This is a quasi-experimental...
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Báo cáo y học: " Treatment of oroantral fistula with autologous bone graft and application of a non-reabsorbable membrane"
... Clinically significant oroantral communications a study of incidence and site Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg 1994;23:19-21 Haas R, Watzak G, Baron M, Tepper G, Mailath G, Watzek G A preliminary study of ... characteristics of OAC/OAF; the apexes of tooth 26 were in extremely close approximation to the maxillary sinus, and an area of periapical rarefaction was evident (Fig 1) After the failure of the endodontic ... and clavulanic acid g The fixed partial prosthesis was removed and the contiguous mucosa appeared healthy A buccal full thickness flap was harvested and the presence of a small OAF was verified...
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Báo cáo y học: "Gain of a 500-fold sensitivity on an intravital MR Contrast Agent based on an endohedral Gadolinium-Cluster-Fullerene-Conjugate: A new chance in cancer diagnostics"
... use of heavy ions demands absolute reliability of new diagnostics and treatment planning for prostate and brain tumors By the fact that the rare earth metals trapped inside of the carbon cage are ... evaluation of Gd@C60[C(COOH)2]10 as a MRI contrast agent J Am Chem Soc 2003; 125: 5471-8 Okumura M, Mikawa M, Yokawa T, et al Evaluation of water-soluble metallofullerenes as MRI contrast agents ... relaxation times are unsatisfactory so far, because radiation induced necrosis [58], vital tumor tissue and cerebral metastases are nearly undistinguishable.[51] Additionally, preclinical data suggest...
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The Marketing Strategy of a multinational join stock company.doc
... companies such as Toshiba(Japanese), Mitsubishi(Japanese), Trane(American) and Sanyo(Japanese) Medical and technical equipment and machinery, mainly imported from the USA, Italy, Germany and Japan ... the basic characteristic about product, which was described by color, trademark, and the package of product Each of the products of a multinational join stock company has a separate trademark and ... 5D The Marketing Strategy of a multinational join stock company multinational join stock company has a certain advantage: a multinational join stock company has always kept its prices as competitive...
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Báo cáo y học: "Comparison of a Two-Lead, Computerized, Resting ECG Signal Analysis Device, the MultiFunction-CardioGramsm or MCG (a.k.a. 3DMP), to Quantitative Coronary Angiography for the Detection of Relevant Coronary Artery Stenosis (70%)
... clinico-pathologic reference database of 40,000 patients accumulated over more than two decades The MCG reference database used in the computer-database comparative analysis of each patient’s data, was ... Scanlon PJ, Faxon DP, Audet AM, et al ACC/AHA guidelines for coronary angiography: executive summary and recommendations A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association ... boundary of 95% CI; NaN = not a number; Revasc = coronary revascularization in medical history n Combined Analysis Total USA Asia Germany female male < 65 years 65+ years Female, < 65 years Female,...
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Diary of a Serial Killer
... to death is a flushed goldfish and a very rare rump steak at an even rarer barbeque I don’t have many friends In fact I have none at all apart from Tania but I don’t need any All my friends are ... way of a goose quill dipped in ink and scratched across parchment with a scattering of sand to blot it, nor even that of a goldnibbed fountain pen and blotter Maybe now and again in biro on a ... a work of fiction Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to any actual persons, living or dead,...
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