... The Hague, as Counsel to HumanRights Watch, New York, and as Legal Director of the Centre for HumanRightsand Legal Action, Guatemala She specialises in humanrightsand international criminal ... and emergency 297 7A.3.4 Harmony in conflict? The relationship between IHL andhumanrights law 298 7A.4 Humanrights obligations and terrorism 301 7A.4.1 Protecting human security: positive human ... humanrights obligations 301 7A.4.2 State responsibility andhumanrights violations 305 7A.4.3 Specific rights protected and counter-terrorism 307 7A.5 Conclusion 331 contents xi 7B HUMANRIGHTS AND...
... Abney and Light, 1999; Ciaramita and Johnson, 2000; Clark and Weir, 2002) Brockmann and Lapata (2003) compared some of the models against human judgements on the acceptability of sentences, and ... the expansion of the hypernym towards the hyponyms is undone and we continue recursively upwards the hierarchy, calculating MDL to compare the former hypernym and its cohyponyms with the next ... pairs into classes of verbs and nouns On the one hand, their model is asymmetric, thus not giving the same interpretation power to verbs and arguments; on the other hand, the model provides a more...
... by Keith A Smith and Chris E Mullins Growth and Mineral Nutrition of Field Crops, N K Fageria, V C Baligar, and Charles Allan Jones Semiarid Lands and Deserts: Soil Resource and Reclamation, ... edited by M Daniel and R P Purkayastha Soil- Water Interactions: Mechanisms and Applications, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, Shingo Iwata, Toshio Tabuchi, and Benno P Warkentin Stored-Grain ... Functional Plant Ecology, edited by Francisco I Pugnaire and Fernando Valladares Handbook of Plant and Crop Stress: Second Edition, Revised and Expanded, edited by Mohammad Pessarakli Plant Responses...
... profound role in environmental issues, and its effect on migration and immobilization of industrial and nuclear waste and other pollutants In industry, medicine and pharmacy, humic substances are ... striking examples, and in the coastal streams of Sumatra and Papua running between the vast expanses of peat deposits, to the rivers, lakes and marshes in central Africa, Scandinavia and the tundras ... t o delete all the names and replace them by humus has not found wide acceptance On the other hand, Oden's concept on humic acid, fulvic acid and hymatomelanic acid and Mulder's idea of humin...
... glucose, xylose, and arabinose Starches, cellulose and hemicellulose are examples of polysaccharides, and as such are not called sugars They are usually amorphous and tasteless, and disperse in ... details on the basics of amino acids and protein, see Tan (1998; 2000) Decomloosition o f Protein and Amino acids In contrast to lignin and phenols, protein and amino acids are major food sources ... soils They serve as an important source of N for plant and microbial life, and affect the physical and chemical conditions of soils From the standpoint of soil physics, mention has been made in the...
... (1987); Thurman and Malcolm (1981); Orlov (1985); Steelink (1985); Schnitzer et al (1991); Schnitzer and Mathur (1978); Schnitzer and Khan (1972);Cranwell and Haworth (1975);Tan and Van Schuylenborgh ... (HA) and Fulvic Acids (FA) Extracted from Tropical and Temperate Region Soils and Miscellaneous Environments in Atomic Percentages Tropical Region Soils HA-Alfisols HA-Andosols HA-Oxisols FA-Andosols ... Dakota, and the data for the lignitehumic and fulvic acids are the average figures of data reported by Mathur and Parnham (19851, Steelink (1985), Tan et al (1991), Lobartini et al (1992), and from...
... band a t 3400 cm-l, a weak band between 2980 and 2920 cm-', a shoulder a t 1720 cm-' followed by a strong band at 1650 cm-l, and a strong band TM Copyright n 2003 by Marcel Dekker, Inc All Rights ... region a series of sharp bands as evidenced by the spectra from Bedrock et al., Kemp and Mudrochova, and Tan The humic acid spectrum from Kemp and Mudrochova has a strong band at 1000 cm-l This is ... owing to the presence of semiquinones and hydroxy-quinones This was followed later by Riffaldi and Schnitzer (1972), Senesi and Schnitzer (1977) and Ghosh and Schnitzer (1980), who confirmed by...
... crystallization of iron and aluminum hydroxides has been presented by Schnitzer and Kodama (1977), and Kodama and Schnitzer (1977; 1980) The concentration of fulvic acid and pH are noticed by these ... latter is usually called a or ligand, and may assume the form of an anion (HK) a neutral molecule (NH,) The metal ion serves as the central atom, and the ligands are coordinated around it in ... nutrition, and detoxification of soils, and in enhancing environmental quality as will be discussed in more detail in Chapter Both adsorption and complex reactions can also take place by a water and...
... humic acid and clays and/ or by complex reactions between humic acid and A and other metal ions Since soil structure also infers a mutual arrangement of the three soil phases, solid, liquid, and gas, ... (Tan and Binger, 1986;Ahmad and Tan, 1986) From an environmental or ecological standpoint, the chelation ofheavy metals by humic substances may also reduce toxic hazards for human beings and animals ... inorganic and organic soil components and metal ions, thus modifying soil conditions for plant growth Burges and Latter (1960) and Prat (1960) believe that humic acid is a source of food and energy...
... and 343–4 See, e.g., V Kotov and E Nikitina, ‘Regime and Enterprise: Norilsk Nickel and Transboundary Air Pollution’, in D G Victor, K Raustiala and E B Skolnikoff (eds.), The Implementation and ... of compliance and enforcement This chapter examines the tensions between the principles of precaution and pollution prevention, on the one hand, and actual practices relating to landbased pollution ... 178 David VanderZwaag lead-zinc mines in Canada that discharge tailing effluents – the Polaris mine on Little Cornwallis Island and the Nanisivik mine on the north coast of Baffin Island – and three...
... MIT Center for Real Estate Empirical Studies of Location and Land Prices (e.g Waddell) Sometimes the relationships are complicated Land Rent Negative Value of Proximity Positive Value of Access ... Center for Real Estate 11) Like land rent, land price is a residual from structure price, for existing structures pt(d) = [Pt(d) –c/i]/q What about the price of land beyond the current border (b0) ... border will have expanded to b0egt Inverting, land at distance d> b0 will be developed in T = log(d/b0)/g years from now MIT Center for Real Estate 12) Hence for d>b0 the value of land has two components:...
... of the Male and Female principles, but also with the The Fundamental Principles of Old and New by Zelia Nuttall 26 Above and the Below, or Heaven (air and water) and Earth (earth and fire) I ... god, and is omnipotent and can mock at whom he will For he holds all of us in the palm of his hand and rocks us about, and we are like balls or round globes in his hands and we go rolling from ... one side to the other and make him laugh, and he serves himself of us as we go moving about on the palm of his hand!" "Although thou art our neighbour and friend and son and brother, we are no...
... analysis Logic is common ground on which the partisans of Hartley and of Reid, of Locke and of Kant, may meet and join hands Particular and detached opinions of all these thinkers will no doubt occasionally ... soldier, and Thompson is a soldier, and Smith is a soldier, but we can not say, Jones is the 76th regiment, and Thompson is the 76th regiment, and Smith is the 76th regiment We can only say, Jones, and ... existence of matter; the existence of spirit, and of a distinction between it and matter; the reality of time and space, as things without the mind, and distinguishable from the objects which are...
... procurement management and use of property in the original project manager of several ministries and local Through the inspection, the state audit process and the proposal were withdrawn and the State ... installation, and even corruption and embezzlement The quality of construction, thus increasingly impaired Investors, construction and design consulting combustion monitoring period, not handle the ... detecting fraud So the ability to judge and main key in detecting potential fraud and auditing standards generally recognized GAAS (Generally Accepted Auditing Standard) gives specific guidance in...
... major open problem and has attracted much attention (see [5] and references within) For k ≥ 2, the conjecture was formally stated by Sprindˇuk [9] and z settled by Pollington and Vaughan [8] Theorem ... x → and l is finite k If l = 0, then Lemma implies that Hf (B) = and since B ∩ lim sup Bi ⊂ B the result follows If l = and is finite then Hf is comparable to Hk (in 980 VICTOR BERESNEVICH AND ... properties of levels and sub-levels of Kη (P0) K(1) consists of one ball, namely B0 (P1) For any n and any B ∈ K(n − 1) the balls {3L : L ∈ K(n, B)} are disjoint and contained in B and 3L ⊂ Lf 982...
... placed between the vitreous and the retina; and external limiting membrane, found between the outer nuclear layer and the external segment of photoreceptors [25] Mice and humans have holoangiotic ... processing, and delivery As detailed in the chapter, laser confocal microsco py is proving to be a valuable tool for monitoring and visualizing foods in their natural and processed states, and evaluating ... optical domain, development and applications of confocal systems for in vivo clinical use, automation of image acquisition and image anal ysis, and 3D visualization and data extraction The range...
... Practitioners? Physicians and Scientists Lawyers and Judges Social Workers, Community Activists, Policymakers and Sufferers of Addiction Addiction andHumanRights International Advocacy and the Framework ... Substances: Standards and Schedules Federal Rules and Regulations for Controlled Substances State Statutes and Regulations for Controlled Substances Drug Enforcement Administration and Food and Drug ... alcohol and drugs are located in the frontal lobe (insight and judgment) and in the temporal lobe (memory) Diminished capacity from alcohol and drugs can be due to impaired insight and judgment and...
... principle, then that principle is corroborated and becomes, on the one hand, a guide in the construction of new theories, and on the other, a means of understanding more deeply the content of existing ... given once and for all, and programming it must consist entirely of preparing it in a suitable state (or mixed case) Albert (1983) has described a quantum mechanical measurement ‘automaton’ and has ... begins at t = At this time x and ^ are prepared with the value zero, the state of a finite number of the ^ is prepared as the ‘program’ and ‘input’ in the sense of x1 and the rest are set to zero...