... 3) What will theman probably next? (A) Return thewoman' s money (B) Fix thewoman' s phone (C) Help thewoman choose a phone (D) Help thewoman find her receipt Test [These questions refer to the ... Test [These questions refer to the audio file 023.mp3] 1) What are the speakers talking about? (A) Theman' s job (B) Theman' s salary (C) Thewoman' s business (D) Thewoman' s clients 2) How many ... 2) Whatdoesthemansayabout Zell? (A) It's too expensive (B) It has extra features (C) It's a better value (D) It's not a good brand 3) Whatdoesthewoman suggest theman do? (A) Buy the...
... prompt therapy [13] To conclude, when looking at the literature, pure hypoxic causes of lactic acidosis are relatively rare in clinical practice In the case of biguanide-induced lactic acidosis, the ... Interestingly, there was a clear correlation between drug clearance, correction of lactic acidosis and normalization of oxygen consumption Clearly, the inhibition of mitochondrial respiration is not the ... metformin, similarly to phenformin, may also inhibit mitochondrial respiration in tissues other than the liver [11] In the previous issue of Critical Care, using indirect measurement of oxygen consumption,...
... in the U.S market.2 The Limits of the Financial Supermarket The failure of diversified firms to dominate the fund industry shows the limits of the financial supermarket strategy—which was the ... the fruits of their own work rather than the overall results of the diversified firm Ownership is so important that the most successful aggregator of investment management firms, Affiliated Managers ... Model Because of the limitations of the partnership model, only a handful of the dedicated asset managers at the top of the industry rankings in 2010 have followed the lead of the Big Three and...
... the design of the study FTMVD and WHMJ participated in the design of the study and commented on the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors ... public funders aim at a clear insight in the funding trends and reflect on the consequences of the shifts in these trends and what they actually mean for the people in need for HIV prevention We ... condom programming in the period 2000-2008, in a similar way and Figure does not show any difference in these two trend lines They are rather overlapping USA and Europe gave aboutthe same amount of...
... well what you think your partner would say if I told him ? Is there anything more you think I should know about your likes and dislikes? What would that be? Why? I hear you saying that, but what ... of this product? What, in your honest opinion, is the worst thing about it? In your opinion, does this idea fit the goals of your company? Why or why not? In your opinion, is it the effectiveness ... too many options If you can narrow down their decision to fewer choices, then they are less likely to put off a buying decision OK Maybe we have too many options Let's just eliminate half of the...
... deliberately kept concise since the idea of these Conversation Corners is to talk rather informally and share information, not being given all the information by the teacher BTW, the conversation should ... Students could be given the opportunity to some research on the Internet to find more information and answers to the questions Also, students could prepare questions they were unable to answer ... d = see boxes The teacher can give extra information if students are completely stuck a Eiffel Tower a White House a Great Wall of China a Big Ben b Paris b Washington DC b Northeastern China...
... deliberately kept concise since the idea of these Conversation Corners is to talk rather informally and share information, not being given all the information by the teacher BTW, the conversation should ... sentences E.g In the foreground there is a wooden fence around the meadow Mountain, snow-capped, peak, picturesque houses with chimneys, forested slopes, etc Do you prefer the beach or the mountains? ... Students could be given the opportunity to some research on the Internet to find more information and answers to the questions Also, students could prepare questions they were unable to answer...
... deliberately kept concise since the idea of these Conversation Corners is to talk rather informally and share information, not being given all the information by the teacher BTW, the conversation should ... use full sentences E.g There is a shopping street/walking street with many shops in the small picture A wide, tree-line lane/avenue runs through the city in the big photo Other vocab: skyscrapers, ... Students could be given the opportunity to some research on the Internet to find more information and answers to the questions Also, students could prepare questions they were unable to answer...
... deliberately kept concise since the idea of these Conversation Corners is to talk rather informally and share information, not being given all the information by the teacher BTW, the conversation should ... Students could be given the opportunity to some research on the Internet to find more information and answers to the questions Also, students could prepare questions they were unable to answer ... during the next lesson Have a dictionary at hand (or an Internet connection) if possible so students can look up new vocabulary Missing info: a = name of animal; b = where it lives; c = what it...
... to the job, and the interviewer continues to press the subject, then you will have to restpond with a number You cannot leave the impression that it does not really matter, that you'll accept whatever ... stress the fact that the job itself is the most important thing in your mind The interviewer may be trying to determine just how much you want the job Don't leave the impression that money is the ... of moving up in the organization 15 Have you ever had to fire people? What were the reasons, and how did you handle the situation? Admit that the situation was not easy, but say that it worked...
... find on the CD If you need help with installing the items provided on the CD, refer to the installation instructions in the preceding section The C# programs The first thing you’ll find on the CD ... WITH RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE, THE PROGRAMS, THE SOURCE CODE CONTAINED THEREIN, AND/OR THE TECHNIQUES DESCRIBED IN THIS BOOK WPI DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE SOFTWARE WILL ... button from the Code section of the CD-ROM interface You could refer to the examples by inserting the CD as needed, but having the programs on your hard drive is handiest They take up about 2MB...
... Judy 31, What are the speakers mainly discussing? 32, What is theman doing? 33, Whatdoesthewoman suggest theman do? 34, How did thewoman learn about painting? 35, Whatdoesthewoman plan ... Well, I am in the mood of some spaghetti and I have heard the food there is not bad Q: Whatdoesthewoman imply? 21, M: There, the room looks really great now if we finally get the furniture, ... with you Q: Whatdoesthewoman imply theman should do? 25, M: I don't know what I could have done to make Bob so mad at me W: Me neither, but it's likely to stay that way until you say you're...
... feedback on whether it works or whether it needs some further amendments The more salespeople involved in the testing of the process, the better When the salespeople feel included, they will be ... into the role of sales manager, thereby depriving themselves in a single stroke of their best producer and hamstringing their sales force with an ineffective manager The skills required for managing, ... Even when they recognize the importance of developing their salespeople, many sales managers find that they lack the skills and resources to it effectively It then becomes easier not to bother q...
... of the mayor’s speech because he is usually rather evasive.) canny (adj.) shrewd, careful (The canny runner at the back of the pack through much of the race to watch the other runners, and then ... parts together (The linchpin in the prosecution’s case was the hair from the defendant’s head, which was found at the scene of the crime.) lithe (adj.) graceful, flexible, supple (Although the dancers ... appearance (The brothers used eggs and shaving cream to deface their neighbor’s mailbox.) defamatory (adj.) harmful toward another’s reputation (The defamatory gossip spreading aboutthe actor made the...
... over the year Diving on the coral reefs in the Red Sea will be somewhat affected On the other hand, the Cairo area, with the pyramids of Giza and tours on the Nile and to the pharaohs' tombs in the ... instance, many visitors travel to the cities of Sydney and Melbourne, want to experience the vastness of the Australian outback or explore the tropical north Nevertheless, the higher temperatures there ... Baden-Württemberg For the Germans, therefore, their own country is still the favourite holiday destination BY BW NRW According to the Federal Statistical Office, the two southernmost federal states...
... commenting upon” (Feldman, 2005: 217) The Graduate Management Admissions Council limits their claims for the GMAT; they caution that the GMAT score should be used as but one element of the admissions ... program performance beyond what might otherwise be discerned from the other measures of prior education and professional accomplishments Thus, the GMAT score is added in the third step of the regression ... institutions participate, they suggest, taken with the more comprehensive data from GMAC, that the demand for the GMAT from the executive MBA market segment is eroding Even with these trends, in 2003–2004...
... of the members of the set, ignoring word sense We replaced each occurrence by a ' g a p ' that the program then had to fill We compared the 'correctness' of the choices made by our program to the ... of always choosing the most frequent synonym according to the training corpus But what are the 'correct' responses? Ideally, they should be chosen by a credible human informant But regrettably, ... versions of the program We varied two parameters: (1) the window size used during the construction of the network: either narrow (4-4 words), medium (4- 10 words), or wide (4- 50 words); (2) the maximum...
... one from the pool of defaulters, the other from the pool of nondefaulters, the probability that the one with the lower credit rating is the defaulter is equivalent to the area under the ROC curve ... performance (the dotted line in Figure 1) and the positive diagonal of the unit square This area indicates the superiority of ideal performance over random performance The other area, R, is the ... to (1, 1)—and the positive diagonal of the unit square This area indicates the superiority of ideal performance over random performance The other area, R′, is the area bounded by the observed...