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... care tothe mother and reduce the likelihood of MTCT of HIV ‘ The core goal of all medical therapy is to bring the patient’s viral load to an undetectable level When that goal is reached, the ... the fight against HIV/AIDS, they may well receive greater political recognition, along with the commitment of financial and technical resources to strengthen SRH services themselves Indeed, the ... diagnose and treat themselves, and by far the majority of STI treatment, much ofit ineffective, continues to be available through pharmacists, drug sellers and traditional healers, with private sector...
... representative of those in the organization Moreover, we compared the job and demographic profiles ofthe participants to those of all employees in the organizations and found that they were very ... on the creativity ofemployees with relatively high CPS scores We also explored the possibility that positive mood mediated the effects ofthe nonwork supportby-CPS interaction on creativity The ... of both affective traits and states Despite these limitations, results of our study have some clear implications for the management of creativity First, they suggest that it may be possible to...
... does it matter? Thenatureofthe economy is changing: A growing service sector The experience economy Authenticity Employees have a bigger role than ever in bringing a brand to life The Power of ... The Design Leadership Series / September 12, 2007 14 what can we expect to achieve? Environmental branding should motivate employees to: Live the brand Love the brand Tell the story Deliver the ... Shrinking workplaces Virtual employees Enabling technology It s more important than ever to reinforce your brand story with employeesThe Power of Branding Work Environments / The Design Leadership...
... to record and save audio files before they started tothe task The author asked them to record the sentences by WASP and showed them how the waveforms and pitch track were Then all the recordings ... training, they were not aware ofthe difference in falling and rising contours of definite statements and yes/no questions They often made them without any changes in pitch with the sentences One participant ... allowed the participants to look at the pitch track of their speech and compare ittothe original model provided The Online Audio Recorder allowed participants to record themselves, listen to their...
... granted to stimulate trade and commerce Yet, traditionally, these pockets of extra-territoriality have been located at the borders of territories, facilitating the transition between them Now, these ... central theme tothe culture of flows: the paradox that the practice of “hyper control” coexists Felix Stalder / Open Cultures andtheNatureof Networks 73 with the condition of “out of control” They ... not of too little but too much control With the number of connections andthe speed of communication rising, the predictability and controllability ofthe system as a whole is decreasing The...
... to express our gratitude for the intellectual generosity and patience ofthe committee’s physicists as they provided us with the level of understanding necessary to proceed with the task In the ... central tothe economic and cultural vitality ofthe United States.5 To fuel the innovation economy ofthe 21st century, to maintain national security, andto produce the knowledge needed to ensure ... dynamic natureofthe “vacuum” of space, deepen the understanding of stellar and nuclear processes, and investigate thenatureof dark matter These tasks cannot be accomplished with the LHC alone THE...
... formation, it enables the real time study of both fibril elongation andthe initial nucleation processes By monitoring the thickness, average density and mass ofthe protein deposition layer, it was ... [16] There are no data available on the effect of sHsps on the cytotoxicity of prefibrillar a-synuclein aggregates, however, the unrelated Hsp70 molecular chaperone reduces the toxicity of prefibrillar ... subunits The rate of subunit exchange in a-crystallin increases with temperature [8] The correlation between the temperature dependency of chaperone efficiency and subunit exchange suggests that it...
... unity and establish integrity If the influence of history is so strong in setting the order of life today, then I must respect its power in the smaller domain of this book The work of Whittington ... about thenatureof history andthe overwhelming improbability of human evolution under themes of contingency andthe metaphor of replaying life's tape It focuses upon the new interpretation ofthe ... PROBLEMS OFTHE BURGESS SHALE -the ORIGIN OFTHE BURGESS FAUNA -the DECIMATION OFTHE BURGESS FAUNA CHAPTER IV Walcott's Vision andtheNatureof History -the BASIS FOR WALCOTT'S ALLEGIANCE TO THE...
... (Gb/in2) As the size ofthe bit is reduced to increase storage density, the read head must be shrunk and its sensitivity must increase to detect the weaker magnetic field ofthe smaller bit The head ... them To account for their effects, Sun Kwok ofthe University of Calgary, Christopher R Purton ofthe Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory in Canada and M Pim Fitzgerald ofthe Uni- versity ... babies And according ization to control the emotions of their to a new theory, it holds a key tothe babies— and, later, the actions of their mobile juveniles—words precipitated out emergence of...
... pass into the other, either directly or through the intermediate oxlip, we abandon the definition of species, as usually given, and fall into the transition -of- species theory Let a few other ... in the history of thought There are basically two traditions Kant thought of categories as existing only in the mind On thenatureofnature in itself, the noumenal 24 DARWIN ANDTHENATUREOF ... begin with is the geneticist J.B.S Haldane, together with Fisher and Wright one ofthe three main founders of 16 DARWIN ANDTHENATUREOF SPECIES the Modern Synthesis In his contribution to a symposium...
... place, and so on Fluidity andchange have become central to our understanding ofthe world around us To accept the probability ofchangeandto see change as an agent of opportunity rather than ... dedicated tothe furtherance of science and technology andto their use for the general welfare Upon the authority ofthe charter granted toit by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a mandate ... and C were the two ends ofthe same rope and B and D were two ends of another rope Karen had A and B as ends ofthe same rope and C and D as ends of another rope, and her explanation seemed to...
... place, and so on Fluidity andchange have become central to our understanding ofthe world around us To accept the probability ofchangeandto see change as an agent of opportunity rather than ... dedicated tothe furtherance of science and technology andto their use for the general welfare Upon the authority ofthe charter granted toit by the Congress in 1863, the Academy has a mandate ... and C were the two ends ofthe same rope and B and D were two ends of another rope Karen had A and B as ends ofthe same rope and C and D as ends of another rope, and her explanation seemed to...