... and J Laurie Snell, Random Walks and Electrical Networks, Carus Mathematical Monographs, Mathematical Association of America, Washington D.C., 1984 [10] X W.C Faber, Spectral convergence ofthe ... Theorem 4.9 reduces both ofthe computation ofthe tau constant and Conjecture 2.13 to metrized graphs that are smaller partsof Γ The proof of Theorem 4.7 suggests a further generalization as ... for all graphs Next, we show that the lower bound to the tau constant ofa banana graph Γ is ℓ(Γ) 16 For a banana graph Γ, a participant in the REU at UGA, Crystal Gordon, found by applying Lagrange...
... to analyze alternative courses of action: Another source of importance of planning is that it permits managers to examine and analyze alternative course of action with a better understanding of ... the organization is heading andwhat for, how best to make the organization move along the chosen path, and when should they take what measures to achieve the goals ofthe organization Provides ... measure of discipline in managerial thinking and organizational action It improves the capability ofthe organization to assume calculated risks It increases the freedom and flexibility of managers...
... more logical approach is to calculate a safety factor for the equipment based on the uncertainty during validation, and apply it against the equipment performance rather than against the target UV ... based on their actual measured performance When the challenge organism is not the same as the target organism and does not have the same UV sensitivity, there are several ways to assess reactor ... monitoring can vary between the validation anda specific operating site, due to differences in any ofthe spectra (e.g., water absorption during validation and at the operating site) The USEPA draft...
... What traits of an internal partnership are most important to achieving results? • Whatarethe primary obstacles to effective internal partnerships? • Whatarethe key issues related to achieving ... The 17 Essential Qualities ofa Team Player by John C Maxwell • Adaptable: Blessed arethe flexible, for they shall not be bent out of shape • Collaborative: Working together precedes ... Where there’s a will, there’s a win 17 Essential Qualities (cont.) • Enlarging: Adding value to teammates is invaluable • Enthusiastic: Your heart is the source of energy for the team • Intentional:...
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... mental health innovation is rarely the topic of focus in andof itself Barriers to innovation even if they are evidence-based suggest that understanding the organizational and policy context at a ... mental health problems across the piece are necessarily broad and schematic At the same time, some of those lessons, because they are broad and emphasise open systems, may also offer insights about ... organisational learning andthe need to nurture adaptive organisations [24] The latter refer to organisations that adapt to the conditions of their sustaining context Organisational leaders in adaptive...
... conformation (Fig 2) The rate of latency transition was determined for all variants Typical assays are depicted in Fig 4, andthe data for all the variants are summarized in Table Replacing any ofthe ... percentage ofthe theoretical maximum The activity was monitored over time andthe rate of latency transition expressed as the functional half-life, t½ The averages and standard deviations for at ... with uPA and SDS/PAGE analysis After 24 h, the fraction of molecules behaving as a substrate for uPA decreased approximately twofold for PAI-1(V12 6A) , PAI-1(F10 0A) , PAI-1(F12 8A) and PAI-1(W14 1A) ...
... aesthetics and usability of each of model, then used them, then rated them again for both aesthetics and usability The order of rating (usability-aesthetics or aesthetics-usability) andthe order the ... 2 Andrew Monk and Kira Lelos usability and ratings of beauty They had 156 students rate 26 layout drawings for a bank ATM Averaging over participants and correlating across layouts they obtained ... asked to rate a design they imagine themselves in a particular situation and make some evaluation of Apparent Product Character and then whatthe Consequences of this judgement might be He has...
... analysis Parametric data were analyzed using either ANOVA or Student’s t-test while non-parametric data were analyzed using Mann-Whitney U and c 2- tests Data were presented as mean and standard ... leptin is an acute phase reactant Studies by Maruna et al., [18] and Yamaguchi et al., [19] demonstrated that a significant correlation between leptin and TNF-alpha can be a crucial regulator of leptin ... Tanta, 31527, Egypt Authors’ contributions AAY prepared the manuscript, the statistical analysis andthe patients’ follow up YMA helped in the statistical analysis and patients’ follow up GAS...
... trivial steps such as how the cells are frozen and thawed, how long the cells are matured, at what speed they are centrifuged, the quantity and timing of antigen they load, the mechanics of their ... cancers Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) and NHL are two most common neoplasms46,47 Human papillomavirus (HPV)-related cancers are another type of AIDS-related malignancy There are likely to be two mechanisms ... antigen-specific therapies The latter can be attained either by vaccination or adoptive transfer Vaccination means the administration ofa particular antigen to induce a specific immune response Adoptive transfer...
... paper is based on the talk given at the Conference on Mathematics, Mechanics, and Informatics, Hanoi, 7/10/2006, on the occasion of 50th Anniversary of Department of Mathematics, Mechanics and ... generator (A, D (A) ), then we can investigate the assertion (2.5) for Eq.(13) (see [7, 11, 12]) Applying the process of argument ofparts 2.1 and 2.2 to the uniformlly stable and asymptotic equivalence ... Informatics, Vietnam National University The authors are grateful to the referee for carefully reading the paper and suggestions to improve the presentation References [1] D.D Chau, On the asymptotic...
... aureus and Candida albacans, anda little weaker to Pseudomonas aeruginosa - The more concentration of terpinen-4-ol in theessential oil is, the more effective its antibacterial activity is Nevertheless, ... Staphylococcus aureus, Candida albicans and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, respectively It is clear from experimental results that with 0.5% and 0.25% v/v, all fractions oftheessential oil have the antibacterial ... Dependence ofthe antibacterial cycle diameter on the used amount ofessential oil a) Escherichia coli, b) Staphylococcus aureus, c) Candida albicans, d) Pseudomonas aeruginosa Table Antibacterial effect...
... pay high costs for Media Companies because their products advertised many times a day and many different channels In addition to payment for famous stars LEAFLET STRENGTHS Advertising leaflets ... the costs of advertisement by the leaflets because the fee is fairly cheap compared with other types LEAFLET WEAKNESSES Advertising leaflets can not create the trust for customers The customers ... usually receive the leaflets after that they throw away or if they read it but they can’t remember information ofthe suppliers NEWSPAPER STRENGTHS The suppliers can be widely publish to the...
... complaints of chronic pain and depression [6] The majority of patients with physical disabilities appear to utilise CAM therapies that are manual rather than herbal in nature This may be related ... conceived the study and collected and analyzed the data Both authors designed the study and contributed to and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare that they have no ... Chiropractic management of myofascial trigger points and myofascial pain syndrome: a systematic review ofthe literature J Manipulative Physiol Ther 2009, 32:14-24 McKay and Langworthy Chiropractic...
... RNA that contains the retroviral packaging signal (ψ) and so made amenable to molecular manipulation The genetic structure ofthe virus is such that the viral cis (sequences that are biologically ... experimentation (principally the laboratory mouse), or areof commercial significance (such as farmed animals such as chickens, horses, goats, cattle and fish, and pets), where they cause a number of ... pathogenic and have been shown to be the causative agent of several slow progressive diseases in animals including arthritis and encephalitis in goats, leukemia in cattle, anaemia in horses, and immunodeficiency...
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