95 of all of the rocks in the earth s crust
Material that forms the earth’s crust
... skeletons of small sea creatures, fish, and shells These fall to the bottom of the sea when the animals die They pile up over millions of years and the weight compresses the particles into layers of ... is shaped as hexagonal blocks, as seen in the Giant s Causeway in the Antrim-Derry Plateau Sedimentary Rocks Sedimentary rocks are made up of small particles or sediments which are compressed ... together to form layers of solid rock Limestone, sandstone, coal, and shale are all examples of limestone rocks Limestone Limestone is formed at the bottom of the sea It is made from the skeletons...
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Application of house’s model for translation quality assessment in assessing the english version of the vietnam’s law on investment no. 59/2005/qh11
... activities for business purposes; the rights and obligations of investors; the guarantee of lawful rights and interests of investors; encouragement of investment and investment incentives; State administration ... separate kinds: intralingual, interlingual and intersemiotic, with the second kind corresponding to others’ definition of translation In terms of linguistic meaning, Jakobson takes up Saussure s view ... quality assessment In this chapter, House s model for translation quality assessment will first be presented and then applied in assessing the English translation of the Law on Investment 2005 of Vietnam...
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Tài liệu Nutrition in the First 1,000 Days - State of the World’s Mothers 2012 ppt
... even in resource-constrained settings Stunting rates have gotten worse in 14 countries, most of them in subSaharan Africa Somalia has shown the worst regression – stunting rates in that country increased ... Fair Insufficient On track No progress Insufficient Insufficient Insufficient Insufficient Insufficient Insufficient No progress No progress No progress Insufficient No progress Insufficient Insufficient ... feeding indicators has contributed to Madagascar s success in saving hundreds of thousands of lives.87 Madagascar s Ministry of Health, in partnership with the AED/Linkages Project (funded by USAID),...
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Tài liệu Deteriorating Access to Women’s Health Services in Texas: Potential Effects of the Women’s Health Program Affiliate Rule doc
... rise several-fold Paradoxically, as the number of WHP patients who can continue to be served climbs, the state s budget losses grow larger These are estimates based on some basic assumptions; the ... current situation in which the state of Texas gains between $7 and $8 in state savings for every dollar invested in WHP, the loss of federal funds could turn WHP into a net cost to the state This suggests ... part of their mission However, the loss of WHP funding, following the previous loss of state family planning funding, created serious challenges Planned Parenthood representatives said that despite...
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Tài liệu THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN 2012: Children in an Urban World pptx
... because of the stresses of their living conditions As the prevalence of physical and social settings of extreme deprivation increases, so does the risk of reversing the overall success of disease ... disaster pushes large numbers of people into these areas The results of such a surge in users can include the contamination of drinking water Sanitary toilet systems consisting of commodes that ... risk of being trafficked.63 Evidence suggests that A five-year-old girl sells goods to commuters on a train in Buenos Aires, Argentina She has been working in the city s mass transit system selling...
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Mobil 1 is original equipment in some of the world’s finest vehicles, including potx
... excellent results in industry standard tests, most of which use completely rebuilt engines for each new test run Mobil 1 s outstanding results in these tests demonstrate that proper break -in using Mobil ... provides outstanding shear stability, resisting viscosity breakdown in high-performance engines and transmissions in bikes that use a common lubrication system for the engine and transmission • ... specifications? The Association des Constructeurs Européens d’Automobiles (ACEA) is the European Automobile Manufacturers Association ACEA has established a series of specifications known as sequences which...
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Báo cáo khoa học: The role of the Fe-S cluster in the sensory domain of nitrogenase transcriptional activator VnfA from Azotobacter vinelandii potx
... N-terminal cysteine residues in the subunit of VnfA bind the single Fe -S cluster A possible scenario is that two of three cysteine residues (Cys15 and Cys8 or Cys10) bind the Fe -S cluster and the ... same Fe -S cluster because the amino acid sequence, Cys8Glu9Cys10, restricts the cysteine residues from binding to the same cluster Discussion Prosthetic group of VnfA The EPR data of the whole ... variants of VnfA The findings obtained in the present study indicate that VnfA bears the 3Fe- 4S cluster as the prosthetic group The involvement of some metal ion as a prosthetic group was originally...
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Báo cáo khoa học: In vitro gamma-secretase cleavage of the Alzheimer’s amyloid precursor protein correlates to a subset of presenilin complexes and is inhibited by zinc potx
... without the need to overexpress the c-secretase complex components These assays are used to test the effects of detergent concentration, solvents and metals on the c-secretase cleavage of APP substrates ... allows greater detection of c-secretase activity Lastly, zinc causes structural changes in a c-secretase substrate and acts as an inhibitor of csecretase cleavage of APP Results Design of a novel ... systems, these results show that zinc can inhibit in vitro c-secretase cleavage of an APP substrate Discussion The amyloid hypothesis of AD states that low molecular mass oligomers of Ab initiate cellular...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Oxygen binding and its allosteric control in hemoglobin of the primitive branchiopod crustacean Triops cancriformis pdf
... results of the other models The residual plots of all models are shown in Fig In all cases, the sum of squared residuals (SSR) is given for the simultaneous analysis of all six binding curves, as in ... carries four oxygen-binding sites If this can be assumed, an analysis based on four Adair constants should describe the data well The result of this analysis is shown in Table together with the results ... and transitions for a nested, basic allosteric unit containing w ¼ oxygen-binding sites A number of s ¼ copies of the basic allosteric unit assemble into a larger structure This s · w assemblage...
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THE STATE OF THE WORLD’S CHILDREN 2012: Children in an Urban World doc
... because of the stresses of their living conditions As the prevalence of physical and social settings of extreme deprivation increases, so does the risk of reversing the overall success of disease ... disaster pushes large numbers of people into these areas The results of such a surge in users can include the contamination of drinking water Sanitary toilet systems consisting of commodes that ... risk of being trafficked.63 Evidence suggests that A five-year-old girl sells goods to commuters on a train in Buenos Aires, Argentina She has been working in the city s mass transit system selling...
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At the Sign of the Barber''''s Pole Studies In Hirsute History potx
... wearing of moustaches by his sons in the following terms: "In case my son Edward shall wear moustaches, the devise herein before contained in favour of him, his appointees, heirs, and assigns of ... tells us that Aaron possessed one going down to the skirts of his garments In David 's reign ambassadors were sent to the King of Ammon, who, treating them as spies, cut off half of each of their ... ladies, in addition to assuming masculine costume for riding, wore long wigs "Walking in the galleries at Whitehall," observes Mr Pepys, "I find the ladies of honour dressed in their riding garbs,...
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university of texas press in the maw of the earth monster studies of mesoamerican ritual cave use feb 2005
... lengthy section of the first paper, ‘‘Other Uses of Caves,’’ so that the section in the second paper called ‘‘Other Uses’’ consists of only two short paragraphs A serious shortcoming of Thompson s reorganization ... factor in this lack of development was the absence of cave specialists While the lack of specialists affected all aspects of cave research, one of the most seriously impacted areas was cave scholarship ... archaeologists working on caves often used Thompson s article to mask the fact that they had no understanding of what was occurring at their site Interpretations often consisted of wedging their data into...
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Criteria: Official written policies and procedures should be documented for all of the Supervisor’s accounting information systems potx
... addresses short term continuation of processing as well as recovery in the event of a major disaster Effect: The lack of a written recovery plan may result in a delay in returning to operations in ... election year However, the controls and status of the finances of the Supervisor of Elections were maintained with daily monitoring of the office s banking account It is also important to note ... controls over the accounting information systems include documentation that outlines the recovery steps should the system become disabled Condition: We noted there is no designated recovery site in...
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báo cáo khoa học: "Subcuticular microstructure of the hornet''''s gaster: Its possible function in thermoregulation" pptx
... three segments of the thorax and it is the remaining segments which actually comprise the gaster Furthermore, the first two segments of the gaster in the Oriental hornet possess a brown pigment, the ... volume of the gaster is occupied by the air sacs and that these sacs are separated at the medial line by a hard partition (the mediastinum) which safeguards against collapse of the sac walls and thereby ... sacs and tracheae emerging from them It is only the terminal part of the gaster, comprising 1/4-1/3 of the total gastral length and less so of the total volume, which contains most of the small...
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Báo cáo y học: "The role of Qa-2, the functional homolog of HLA-G, in a Behcet''''s disease-like mouse model induced by the herpes virus simplex" pptx
... ulcers, genital ulcers, skin ulcers, eye symptoms, gastrointestinal ulcers, arthritis, and neural involvement, as well as skin crusting The frequency of these symptoms is similar to that of patients ... and other skin ulcers (including bulla and crust) , and eye symptoms were all classified as major symptoms, while other symptoms were classified as minor symptoms [20] Overall, 15% of the HSV-injected ... model JAS conducted the experiments on the NK cells KSP and ESL participated in the design of the study and discussion of data analysis SS conceived of the study, participated in its design and...
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Báo cáo y học: " Returning home: forced conscription, reintegration, and mental health status of former abductees of the Lord''''s Resistance Army in northern Uganda" pps
... of PTSD and depression using two cut-off points: symptoms of PTSD (cutoff score of 44) and depression (cutoff score of 42) The two cut-off scores are chosen because they yielded the most conservative ... Table 5: Statistically Significant Associations of Socio-demographic and Exposure Characteristics with Symptoms of PTSD and Depression Symptoms of PTSD Independent Variables Symptoms of Depression ... measure the symptoms of psychological disorders such as PTSD and depression has been widely debated Critics generally stress the lack of validity of those measurements because they are applied in...
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the use of grammatical metaphors in barack obama’s presidential nomination acceptance speech = cách sử dụng ẩn dụ ngữ pháp trong bài diễn văn chấp nhận sự tiến cử làm ứng viên tổng thống của ông barack obama
... “gives the clause its character as a message” Theme is the element that serves as the point of departure of the message Rheme is the remainder of the message, the part in which the theme is developed ... Nomination Acceptance Speech will be taken as source of data for illustration 1.4 Method of the study Since the thesis sets its main objective of investigating the use of grammatical metaphor in ... exchange meanings through the use of language Metaphor is one of the most interesting phenomena in this language system and users who want to find the meaning of metaphors must put them in the context...
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