... gold and maintained a bimetallic standard by fixing the gold guinea, weighing 129.4 grains of gold, as equal in value toa certain weight of silver In that way, gold became, in effect, legal tender ... were always too little and too late.1 In the sparsely settled American colonies, money, as it always does, arose in the market as a useful and scarce commodity and began to serve as a general medium ... proposals of the silverite and agrarian inflationists and was aimed at reserving to the banks the gains forthcoming from monetary inflation Friedman and Schwartz thus portray the drive toward a central...
... Beverage Advertising Initiative (CFBAI),2 the food industry’s self-regulatory program, General Mills and Kellogg led in marketing of unhealthy products targeted to children Since Cereal FACTS was ... phones and tablets: Apple Jacks “Race to the Bowl Rally.” ■ Despite an overall decline in TV ads for child-targeted cereals, black children's total exposure to TV ads for child-targeted brands increased ... Beverage Advertising Initiative in action Available at www.bbb.org/us/ childrens-food-and-beverage-advertising-initiative/ Children’s Food & Beverage Advertising Initiative (April 2012) Food and...
... varia (alfalfa), Arabidopsis thaliana, Oryza sativa (rice), Caenorhabditis elegans, Drosophila melanogaster, Xenopus laevis, and mammals Combining the ASBD and pro®les with a variable linker between ... Identi®cation of two A subunit-binding domains in B5 6a To determine the minimal region of B56 that interacted with the PP 2A subunit, we utilized an in vitro binding assay using GST -A subunit and ... blocking speci®c interactions with substrates and leading to alterations in speci®c signaling pathways A series of epitope-tagged B5 6a fragments (amino acids 1±142, 142±303, 200±383, 303±383, and...
... Antispyware Software Installing an antivirus and antispyware software program and keeping it up to date is a critical step in protecting your computer Many types of antivirus and antispyware software ... programs offer automatic updating Enable that feature so your software always has the most current signatures If automatic updates aren’t offered, be sure to install the software from a reputable ... and install all available updates Enable automatic updates if your vendors offer it; that will ensure your software is always updated, and you won’t have to remember to it yourself Many operating...
... private bankers The Attic money standard Banking in Delos Macedonian money and hegemony The financial consequences of Alexander the Great Money and the rise of Rome Roman finance, Augustus to Aurelian, ... Latin ‘pacare’, meaning originally to pacify, appease or make peace with – through the appropriate unit of value customarily acceptable to both parties involved Similarly payments to compensate ... the course of time, paying for injuring, killing, marrying and enslaving became elaborated into different values according to the 26 THE NATURE AND ORIGINS OFMONEY AND BARTER customs of the community...
... study was to evaluate the validity of the PRIMS-RII as a measure of suffering in people with diabetes Although the concept of suffering is abstract, the vast majority of patients was able to complete ... distribution also argue in favour of measuring suffering with a visual and indirect method such as the PRISM-RII The PRISM has been proven useful in measuring aspects of suffering in several groups of patients, ... both in research and clinical settings, in particular also patients with language problems and, maybe, children Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors'...
... study was to evaluate the validity of the PRIMS-RII as a measure of suffering in people with diabetes Although the concept of suffering is abstract, the vast majority of patients was able to complete ... distribution also argue in favour of measuring suffering with a visual and indirect method such as the PRISM-RII The PRISM has been proven useful in measuring aspects of suffering in several groups of patients, ... both in research and clinical settings, in particular also patients with language problems and, maybe, children Competing interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors'...
... course has covered a great deal of material And, there is much to learn and understand about preparing a business plan If you have questions about preparing a business plan or another business ... at any point in time If your business has a negative cash position, it means that at a given point in time you have more money going out than coming in and you will probably not be able to pay ... U.S Small Business Administration www.sba.gov OK……So now you know what financial statements are and how important they are Financial statements are an integral component of the business plan If...
... 19 Average age (years) Average daily allowance (baht) Urban formal school students Rural formal school students Informal education in urban areas Informal education in rural areas International ... were relatively small (Table 2) Characteristics Site of study School in urban area School in rural area Informal school in urban area Informal school in rural area Sex Female Male Age (years) 14 ... Fast food in North Eastern Thailand accounting for 18.6% of all deaths and had become a leading cause of death in Thailand (Wibulpolprasert, 2008) A major component of this trend was because of...
... persona’ for General Training Writing Task Creating a good impression in your WRITING – GENERAL TRAINING Writing task easy you have more freedom to choose what to say than in the Academic Writing ... EXAMPLE Read this mini paragraph: Keeping pets such as large dogs in small apartments can easily lead to unintended cruelty An obvious example of this is that limited space makes large animals ... stop being such a party animal…… Give any explanations in your letter economically and clearly Use an appropriate way of drawing the letter toa close Formal I’ll look forward to hearing from you...
... method Angiotensin I and II were measured with a rat angiotensin I and II EIA kits (Phoenix Pharmaceuticals, USA) according to the manufacturer’s instructions Urine was assayed for creatinine by a ... o NaOH solution at 100 C for h followed by 90% degree of deacetylation to produce chitosan containing 5% water and having a molecular weight of 100,000 A total of 52.5 g of flake-type chitosan ... chitosan, and chitosan by SHRs in an effort to find a suitable agent for salting food that has saltiness of NaCl, but with antihypertensive effects We were particularly interested in the SHR rats...
... Srinivasan L, Thara R, Tirupati SN: Cognitive dysfunction and associated factors in patients with chronic schizophrenia Indian J Psychiatry 2005, 47:139-143 Ananthanarayanan CV, Janakiramaiah N, Gangadhar ... Scale) – A Scale for Measuring and Quantifying Disability in Mental Disorders Chennai: Indian Psychiatric Society; 2002 American Psychiatric Association: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of ... social and functional rehabilitation The possibility of finding a job in the unorganized sector as street vendors and manual labourers make it easy for people to earn a living and remain functional...
... Henares, Coslada, Madrid, Spain 3BAP Health Outcomes Research, Oviedo, Spain 4Value Demonstration Unit, AstraZeneca Medical Department, Madrid, Spain 5Neuroscience Area, AstraZeneca Medical Department, ... Fermín Mayoral for their contribution in the linguistic validation Author details Department of Psychiatry, Hospital Universitario de Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain 2Department of Psychiatry, Hospital ... ofa scale for the assessment of mania: validity and reliability of the Young Mania Rating Scale [in Spanish] Med Clin (Barc) 2002, 119:366-371 21 Lobo A, Chamorro L, Luque A, Dal-Re R, Badía...
... intentions are low is an important part of identifying barriers to action It is in this spirit that we used intention as an important proximal determinant of behaviour Therefore, explaining variation in ... Implementation Science 2007, 2:31 individual's estimate that a given behaviour will lead to certain outcomes) and individuals' goals in explaining behaviour, including proximal goals (such as intentions) ... qualitative case series analysis Aging and Mental Health 2006, 10:525-531 Preston L, Marshall A, Bucks RS: Investigating the ways that older people cope with dementia: a qualitative study Aging...
... intentions are low is an important part of identifying barriers to action It is in this spirit that we used intention as an important proximal determinant of behaviour Therefore, explaining variation in ... Implementation Science 2007, 2:31 individual's estimate that a given behaviour will lead to certain outcomes) and individuals' goals in explaining behaviour, including proximal goals (such as intentions) ... qualitative case series analysis Aging and Mental Health 2006, 10:525-531 Preston L, Marshall A, Bucks RS: Investigating the ways that older people cope with dementia: a qualitative study Aging...
... files and the official records in the Offenders Index of the Home Office A reconviction was regarded as being “serious” in cases of murder, manslaughter, assault, rape, indecent assault towards adult ... participated in its design and coordination and drafted the manuscript RB carried out the field work, assisted in data analysis and assisted in drafting the manuscript All authors read and approved ... towards adult male, adult female or child, robbery and arson, based on the criteria of Bailey and MacCulloch [22] Data analysis Data were analyzed using the Statistical Package for Social Sciences...
... using a chi-square test Laboratory values, vital signs and physical examinations are going to be compared from baseline and in reference to normal ranges, and reported as normal or abnormal Changes ... the increase in the threshold for flashbacks and nightmares that may explain the treatment response to topiramate in PTSD [19] Several animal model studies show that AMPA antagonists attenuate acoustic ... the amygdala indicative ofa reduced GABA release and/or increased GABA uptake from the extracellular space Clinical studies with topiramate suggest that it is effective as monotherapy or adjunctive...
... discomfort, fear and pain in approximately The COMFORT score is age independent because age-adapted physiological parameters are used Apart from the examination of muscular tone, calculation of the ... different attributes BIS automatically matches certain EEG patterns to clinical states that are found in adult volunteers under sedation or anaesthesia In contrast, clinical scores are used to summarize ... movement, including torso and head Sustained elevation ≥15% Sustained elevation ≥15% Extreme muscle rigidity and flexion of fingers and toes Facial muscles contorting and gromacing MAP, mean arterial...