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the mit press americas environmental report card are we making the grade dec 2004

the mit press americas environmental report card are we making the grade dec 2004

Ngày tải lên : 11/06/2014, 15:18
... upper and a lower part Wyoming, Colorado, Utah, and New Mexico were to share the water of the upper part of the drainage area, and Nevada, Arizona, and California were to share the lower-basin water ... our water we have no choice but to either change the way we live or treat the problem we have created We are often told that the two certainties in life are death and taxes To that we can add ... handle it We will grumble and recall “the good old days” of cheap water, but we will survive After all, if we are not willing to pay for guaranteed supplies of fresh, clean water, what are we willing...
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Báo cáo y học: "The cuff-leak test: what are we measuring" pps

Báo cáo y học: "The cuff-leak test: what are we measuring" pps

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 20:21
... times and the five values are averaged The two methods were compared in 15 patients and the expiratory leak was consistently lower than the total leak As the ratio between expiratory and total ... study was not to compare the performance of both tests but rather to evaluate the factors influencing the leak As these patients were deeply sedated and even muscle relaxants were used, extubation ... part, some of the differences between studies Series in post-operative patients showed that the capacity of the cuff-leak test to predict extubation failure was much lower than in populations of critically...
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Báo cáo y học: "The first decade of microbial genomics: what have we learned and where are we going next" doc

Báo cáo y học: "The first decade of microbial genomics: what have we learned and where are we going next" doc

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 14:22
... technologies are being developed that allow even more rapid generation of genomic data, which in turn will open more avenues of research We are, however, currently only taking snapshots, not yet making ... carcasses have sunk to the sea floor These environments are rich in lipid, and DNA encoding metabolic processes could be identified in samples that were geographically distinct but had similar nutrient ... used as ‘environmental genomic tags’ (or EGTs, by analogy with ESTs, expressed sequence tags) that are representative of a particular environment http://genomebiology.com/2005/6/9/341 plasmids, raises...
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 Báo cáo khoa học: "What do we know about medication errors made via a CPOE system versus those made via handwritten orders"

Báo cáo khoa học: "What do we know about medication errors made via a CPOE system versus those made via handwritten orders"

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2012, 10:39
... Critical Care October 2005 Vol No Koppel measuring possible/potential errors If we examine patients’ charts, we may see both prevented and administered errors (There are undoubtedly other, ... systems affect medication errors and we gain useful insights into how we might evaluate all emerging healthcare technologies Competing interests The author(s) declare that they have no competing interests ... [2] write with intentional irony, “…it seems easiest to prevent those [errors] that rarely cause injury.” Thus, we must consider that among CPOE systems’ many virtues is their ability to reduce...
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 Báo cáo y học: "Prion propagation in vitro: are we there yet"

Báo cáo y học: "Prion propagation in vitro: are we there yet"

Ngày tải lên : 03/11/2012, 11:52
... propagation have been studied However, we are still far away from the complete understading of the mechanistic details of the process despite the efforts reviewed in this article On the basis ... lengthy incubation periods However, synthetic prions were not able to transmit disease directly to wild type mice To obtain infectivity in wild type mice, synthetic prions were Int J Med Sci 2008, ... expressed in E coli.20 Since these PrPC substrates were generated in non-mammalian cells, post-translational modification states of these proteins were not identical to native PrPC Despite the glycosylation...
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WHAT NEED WE DO TO SOLVE THESE PROBLEMS?

WHAT NEED WE DO TO SOLVE THESE PROBLEMS?

Ngày tải lên : 05/06/2013, 01:28
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What do we see outside our houses everyday?

What do we see outside our houses everyday?

Ngày tải lên : 22/06/2013, 01:26
... the zoo On the street Conclusion We see a lot of things outside our houses We see a lot of food and drinks near our houses We don’t see many trees near our houses We see dogs, cats and birds near ... We see food and drinks …  On the street   At the party In our school We see many plants and trees In our school On the street In...
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What are the phrasal verbs?

What are the phrasal verbs?

Ngày tải lên : 02/09/2013, 20:10
... clean If we work together, we can wash the kitchen up in a few minutes watch out be careful Watch out - there’s a rattlesnake! watch out for + be careful of Watch out for snakes while you are hiking ... mess! What went on here last night? go on with + continue ( a plan, a conversation) I think we should go on with the meeting and stop wasting time go out stop burning ( a fire) The fire went out ... stay in a place for fun What are you doing? - - I’m just hanging out have * on + wear Do you have your hiking boots on? have * over invite guests to your home Why don’t we have Mr and Mrs Jones...
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What are phrasal verbs?

What are phrasal verbs?

Ngày tải lên : 04/09/2013, 18:10
... clean If we work together, we can wash the kitchen up in a few minutes watch out be careful Watch out - there’s a rattlesnake! watch out for + be careful of Watch out for snakes while you are hiking ... mess! What went on here last night? go on with + continue ( a plan, a conversation) I think we should go on with the meeting and stop wasting time go out stop burning ( a fire) The fire went out ... stay in a place for fun What are you doing? - - I’m just hanging out have * on + wear Do you have your hiking boots on? have * over invite guests to your home Why don’t we have Mr and Mrs Jones...
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Safeguarding Public and Environmental Health: What are the Necessary Requirements of UV Reactor Validation Protocols?

Safeguarding Public and Environmental Health: What are the Necessary Requirements of UV Reactor Validation Protocols?

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 09:08
... The primary concept in monitor validation is to determine empirically that whatever combination of hardware and software are used to output the delivered dose online, the output dose is in agreement ... there are two effects layered into this issue If spectra differ between the validation site and a given operating site, both dose delivery and dose monitoring will be impacted If they are impacted ... targets In reuse and drinking water applications, fewer indigenous microorganisms are present to monitor performance, and microbial challenges are performed by injecting challenge organisms upstream...
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What Do We Test When We Test Reading Comprehension

What Do We Test When We Test Reading Comprehension

Ngày tải lên : 06/09/2013, 10:10
... they are relevant to young readers in primary schools, secondary school students right up to students at tertiary level EFL/ESL teachers also need to keep in mind that the three levels are not ... At this level, students can be tested on the following skills: o The ability to differentiate between facts and opinions o The ability to recognize persuasive statements o The ability to judge ... • Finally, the third level of comprehension is critical reading whereby ideas and information are evaluated Critical evaluation occurs only after our students have understood the ideas and information...
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What Are Directory Services

What Are Directory Services

Ngày tải lên : 29/09/2013, 09:20
... applications that are directory-oriented but of a scale smaller than what X.500 and DAP were designed for, applications like address books for Web browsers, authentication for Web pages, a lighterweight ... program, we get Figure 12-6 Figure 12-6 Output from the DirectorySearch program This just happens to be what we were looking for Neat stuff So far we' ve covered most of the basics that we need ... relative to where we rooted our search To get the entire distinguished name, we must concatenate the variable we used to base our search on String temp = "dn= " + dn + BASE; The attributes are still...
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what are you doing  lets learn 3

what are you doing lets learn 3

Ngày tải lên : 17/10/2013, 02:11
... writing • Ride a bicycle  Riding a bicycle What are you doing? I’m watching TV What are you doing? I’ m writing a letter Are you reading a book? Yes, I am Are you reading a book? No, I’m not I’m ... I’m a student No, I’m not I’m riding a bicycle They are 50.000 dong I’m a student 10 I’m drawing a picture 1 What/ watch TV Ride a bicycle/ Yes What/ write a letter Draw a picture/ No/ Read a book...
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What are phrasal verbsy?

What are phrasal verbsy?

Ngày tải lên : 19/10/2013, 03:15
... clean If we work together, we can wash the kitchen up in a few minutes watch out be careful Watch out - there’s a rattlesnake! watch out for + be careful of Watch out for snakes while you are hiking ... stay in a place for fun What are you doing? - - I’m just hanging out have * on + wear Do you have your hiking boots on? have * over invite guests to your home Why don’t we have Mr and Mrs Jones ... * off + restrain Mr Johnson held the dog off while we crossed the yard hold off on + delay We should hold off on making dinner until your parents arrive hold on grasp tightly Hold on tight! The...
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of supermarkets

What are the advantages and disadvantages of supermarkets

Ngày tải lên : 23/10/2013, 02:15
... show your recipt and you are given a new one or your money back Not to forget about sales and special offers such as "buy one get one free" or "two for the pirce of one" are always found there ... supermarkets id that it is time consuming and it takes a while to getthere and back Big stores are also quite dangerous for all small shops owned by private people And those shops may be the ... To conclude I would like to express my opinion which rather possitive I think that supermarkets are great creatures and the more of them the better It is a good way to spend your free time and...
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WHAT ARE THE DESCRIPTIVE ASSUMPTIONS

WHAT ARE THE DESCRIPTIVE ASSUMPTIONS

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2013, 15:20
... Shakespeare's worksfirsthand What Are the Descriptive Assumptions? 75 What ideas must be taken for granted for this reason to be acceptable? We must assume: (a) The performance will be well done ... will be left unanswered if they are not able to find out their biological parents There are also health risks that can be avoided by allowing a child to find out who their parents are A lot of diseases ... conclusion are logically related Right—but trivial What is important is how they are logically related It is also trivial to point out that an argument assumes that we can understand the logic, that we...
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WHAT ARE THE ISSUE AND THE CONCLUSION

WHAT ARE THE ISSUE AND THE CONCLUSION

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2013, 15:20
... because it asks what ought to be done ISSUE: Should all parents be allowed to home school their children ? CONCLUSION: NO, most parents are not capable of home schooling Passage There are no indicator ... another level, we know there are thoughtful reasons that we have not yet encountered For our personal growth, we have to give "fresh" reasons a real chance to speak to us What Are the Reasons? ... differ depending on the kind of issue to which you are responding Attention: Prescriptive issues are those that raise questions about what we should or what is right or wrong, good or bad Searching...
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WHAT ARE THE VALUE CONFLICTS AND ASSUMPTIONS

WHAT ARE THE VALUE CONFLICTS AND ASSUMPTIONS

Ngày tải lên : 25/10/2013, 15:20
... will be on everyone's list Because many values are shared, values by themselves are not a powerful guide to understanding What leads you to answer a prescriptive question differently from someone ... carry so much weight in this person's thinking? What more general value does preventing pollution help achieve? We are only guessing, but probably health or conservation are being weighted especially ... number of issues surrounding health care and the medical profession But were we to stop at this point, we would miss much of the understanding that would emerge were we to pursue the value assumptions...
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What are the advantages of being sefl-employed

What are the advantages of being sefl-employed

Ngày tải lên : 27/10/2013, 09:15
... focused on what you are passionate about, and it will take a lot of time and dedication, but it will be time well spent and working from home works Millions are doing it, and so can you • well advantages ... can you • well advantages are, no one tells you what to you are in total control and you can decide when to work and when not too there are tax advantages too if you compare it to the same job being ... Most of what you earn doesn't go into your pocket In fact, the money you get from your employer is skimmed off your paycheck in many ways What are you left with? Only a fraction of what your...
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What Are Properties?

What Are Properties?

Ngày tải lên : 28/10/2013, 20:15
... can declare static fields and methods Static properties are accessed by using the name of the class or struct rather than an instance of the class or struct Read-Only Properties You're allowed to ... set accessor are used For example, the compiler automatically translates statements such as the following into calls to the get and set accessors: origin.X += 10; TIP You can declare static properties, ... a struct, they are equally applicable to classes; the syntax is the same Using Properties When you use a property in an expression, you use it either in a read context (when you are not modifying...
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