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Coral Reef Restoration Handbook - Chapter 2 pptx

Coral Reef Restoration Handbook - Chapter 2 pptx

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... Park, and John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park for their assistance, advice, and permission to conduct studies under their jurisdictions and R.N Ginsburg for project guidance, comments, and review ... corrected depth of the top surfaces of head/clusters ranged from 25 cm to m in depth; 39% from to 0.25 m deep, 51% from 0.25 to 0.75 m deep, and 10% from 0.75 to m deep © 2006 by Taylor & Francis Group, ... reef site The survey depth of m was chosen to accommodate for tidal range (~1.5 m) and the maximum depth of typical hulls and/ or propellers for small vessels (~1 m) The Northern Florida Keys tidal...
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Tài liệu An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research Program Project Methodology docx

Tài liệu An Assessment of the Small Business Innovation Research Program Project Methodology docx

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... business size standard for its industry SBA has established a size standard for most industries in the U.S economy The most common size standards are 500 employees for most manufacturing and mining industries, ... scope and nature of the mandated study Agreement on the terms of the study, formalized in a Memorandum of Understanding, was reached in December 2001 (See Annex B), and the funding necessary for ... evaluations and feedback is essential for effective partnerships and should be a standard feature,” adding that “greater policy attention and resources to the systematic evaluation of U.S and foreign...
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An Assessment of the Environmental Implications of Oil and Gas Production: A Regional Case Study pot

An Assessment of the Environmental Implications of Oil and Gas Production: A Regional Case Study pot

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... certainty and consistency in oil and gas oversight through enhanced data collection and analysis, improved information sharing and partnerships, and focused compliance assistance and enforcement ... policies and programs, and we collected and analyzed information from non-governmental organizations (NGOs), the oil and gas industry, and other stakeholders to augment our discussion of major oil and ... debated include air and water quality, pollution prevention and controls, land management and water rights, wildlife protection, and so forth Increases in population and workforce issues have also...
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Báo cáo y học: "Interfacility transfers in a non-trauma system setting: an assessment of the Greek reality" pdf

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... facility the data collection form specifically inquired for the availability of an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and of a Computed Tomography (CT) scanner on a 24 hour basis, and for the presence of a neurosurgeon, ... additional information for each institution, concerning the availability of resources and specific specialties in the receiving and the referring facility Katsaragakis et al Scandinavian Journal ... (48.8%) were transferred from the reporting hospital to another facility and 60 patients (5.2%) were double transferred; i.e transferred from health care unit A to B and from B to C, where B is...
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An assessment of the availability of household biogas resources in rural China

An assessment of the availability of household biogas resources in rural China

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... biogas and the educational level of farmers Skills are needed for farmers for repair and maintenance of biogas plants Inadequate skills from farmers have resulted in poor construction and ineffective ... a-1) and the annual sunshine hours range from 2,400-3,300 h In Areas I and II, the annual total solar radiation ranges from 5,000-5,750 MJ (m-2 a-1) and the annual sunshine hours range from 2,000-2,400 ... Areas III and IV, the annual solar radiation ranges from 4,200-5,000 MJ (m-2.a-1) and the annual sunshine hours range from 1,300 to 2,000 h; in Area V, the annual solar radiation ranges from 3,350-4,200...
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Thermionics Quo Vadis? An Assessment of the DTRA’s Advanced Thermionics Research and Development Program pot

Thermionics Quo Vadis? An Assessment of the DTRA’s Advanced Thermionics Research and Development Program pot

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... systems for both space and terrestrial applications • Recommend a prioritized set of objectives for a future research and development program for advanced thermionic systems for space and terrestrial ... microminiature thermionic converter (MTC) effort and the theory and validation efforts be discontinued While the MTC effort can be appreciated for its innovation and its attempts to eventually provide ... systems for both space and terrestrial applications • Recommend a prioritized set of objectives for a future research and development program for advanced thermionic systems for space and terrestrial...
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SCIENCE AND THE GREATER EVERGLADES ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CRITICAL ECOSYSTEM STUDIES INITIATIVE potx

SCIENCE AND THE GREATER EVERGLADES ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CRITICAL ECOSYSTEM STUDIES INITIATIVE potx

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... Johnson and William Perry of Everglades National Park They contributed great time and effort for our meetings and fieldtrips, and they showed remarkable patience with our endless queries They were forthright ... 1848; Dovell, 1947) Efforts to reclaim the area for development and human habitation evolved slowly, as the marsh and sloughs were largely impenetrable and uninhabited The land and water interface ... her extensive editorial efforts and intellectual contributions to this report Jon Sanders, the project assistant, handled meeting logistics, research, and editorial tasks for the panel Finally,...
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A Theoretical and Empirical Assessment of the Bank Lending Channel and Loan Market Disequilibrium in Poland doc

A Theoretical and Empirical Assessment of the Bank Lending Channel and Loan Market Disequilibrium in Poland doc

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... The nominal loan demand is: ld = p l il + b ib + y y, (3) with l , b and y standing for the loan interest rate, the bond interest rate and the income elasticities of loan demand respectively, ... income and negatively on the bond interest rate: dd = p + y y b ib , (5) where b and y are the bond interest rate and the income elasticities of deposit demand respectively The real demand for ... of b1 and , we compute a rst approximation of demand and supply growth rates, as et = x01,t and et = x02,t b2 Even if we know that and b2 are not convergent estimators d b s b of and...
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An Assessment of the Economic Impact of the Rosemont Copper Project on Pima County, Arizona using the IMPLAN Regional Economic Forecasting Model ppt

An Assessment of the Economic Impact of the Rosemont Copper Project on Pima County, Arizona using the IMPLAN Regional Economic Forecasting Model ppt

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... wage and salary payments, benefits, and employment for the construction, production, and postproduction periods The average Rosemont Copper Project worker receives health and retirement and government ... computer-related and other business services) will represent percent of vendor transactions About 10 percent will be for support activities for mining, such as blasting Table 5A shows the direct and total ... multipliers provide for a re-cycling of both federal and state & local revenues The Seidman Institute uses SAM multipliers without including federal, state and local revenue recycling, and performs these...
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báo cáo sinh học:" An assessment of the eye care workforce in Enugu State, south-eastern Nigeria" doc

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... inform health policy formulators in monitoring and planning for further interventions in their existing programmes for prevention of blindness [9,12] Settings, data sources and methods Enugu State ... laboratory workers and security men, and non-permanent staff – including interns and those doing their mandatory post-graduation, one-year National Youth Service – were excluded from the study Data ... clearance was sought and obtained from the Public Health Department of Enugu State Ministry of Health and the Enugu Zonal Office of the National Population Commission Informed consent for participation...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " An assessment of the effect of hepatitis B vaccine in decreasing the amount of hepatitis B disease in Italy" pptx

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... belonging to the 15–24 and ≥25 age groups The incidence rate reduction goes from 6.00 to 0.02 for 100,000 in the age class 0–14, from 41.00 to 0.50 in the group 15–24 years and from 7.00 to 2.30 in ... joinpoints were found for the other age groups EAPCs were -17.9 (95% CI: -18.7; -17.1) and -6.7 (95% CI: -8.0; -5.4) for 15–24 and ≥25 age groups: HBV incidence rates Results Table 1: EAPC and 95% CI In ... Authors' contributions GLT designed the study and guided the statistical analysis NN and CdW collected data and performed the statistical analysis GC and MLS drafted the manuscript AM verified the...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Government use licenses in Thailand: an assessment of the health and economic impacts" pptx

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... Export Promotion and Foreign Trade Departments, and combined with data from the USTR website (http://www.ustr.gov) Foreign investment takes place either through the classic form of foreign direct ... in the stock market For the former, the study analysed data on applications for foreign investment licenses from 2002 to 2008 sourced from the Board of Investment of Thailand (BOI), a governmental ... Globalization and Health 2011, 7:28 http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/7/1/28 and docetaxel the differences of costs between EFV and NVP, and docetaxel and paclitaxel (see table 2); and the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " An assessment of the RIFLE criteria for acute renal failure in critically ill HIV-infected patients" docx

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... and design, acquisition of data, and analysis and interpretation of data JAL, JN, FA, and MMP were involved in drafting the manuscript and revising it critically for important intellectual content ... Vol 11 No Lopes et al Overall mortality was 43.3% and increased significantly from normal to class F (normal, 23.5%; class R, 50%; class I, 66.6%; and class F, 72%; P < 0.0001) The majority of patients ... Ronco C, Kellum JA, Mehta, RL, Palevsky P and the ADQI workgroup: Acute renal failure - definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International...
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Báo cáo y học: " Critical Care in the Emergency Department: An assessment of the length of stay and invasive procedures performed on critically ill ED patients" doc

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... phase and the initial 24 hours after ICU admission and included patient demographics, ED diagnosis, Canadian Triage Acuity score (CTAS), critical care procedures performed, and the ED and hospital ... catheterization and arterial cannualtion were more commonly preformed after transfer to an ICU setting Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency ... prioritization, and ranges from CTAS (critically ill) to CTAS (non-emergent) [12] The emergency department length of stay (LOS) was defined as the time from ED triage to transfer to ICU, and hospital...
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VCM 2012 12 Một phương pháp đánh giá về ảnh hưởng của bộ lọc đến  hình dạng tín hiệu điện tim  A method evaluates an effect of the filter to ECG signal

VCM 2012 12 Một phương pháp đánh giá về ảnh hưởng của bộ lọc đến hình dạng tín hiệu điện tim A method evaluates an effect of the filter to ECG signal

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... Transform for Quality Diagnosis of Biomedical ECG Signal, International Journal of Computer Applications, 2011 [7] Mikhled Alfaouri and Khaled Daqrouq, ECG Signal Denoising By Wavelet Transform ... Wavelet Transformation”, International Journal on Computer Science and Engineering, 2011 [5] Wan-hua Lin, Mico Yee-Man Wong, Li-na Pu, Yuan-ting Zhang, “Comparison of Median Filter and Discrete ... Wong, Li-na Pu, Yuan-ting Zhang, “Comparison of Median Filter and Discrete Dyadic Wavelet Transform for Noise Cancellation in Electrocardiogram”, 32nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE...
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An assessment of the internets potential in enhancing consumer relationships

An assessment of the internets potential in enhancing consumer relationships

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... consumptions, that is, in relation to perceived performance and expectations, which are formed from consumers’ past experiences, advice from friends, and information from marketers or competitors (Kotler ... Since an information search through Internet is much easier, more non-price information such as product features and uses, reviews from previous users and so forth is readily accessible, and this ... Hamid and Kassim (2004), Chen and He (2003), Cho and Park (2001), Khalifa and Liu (2003), Kim and Lim (2001), Suki et al (2002) and Yang et al (2003) Potential outcomes for managerial practice This...
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An assessment of the internal rating based approach in basel II

An assessment of the internal rating based approach in basel II

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... data used for our analysis In Sections and we describe the IRB approach and the CreditMetrics model In Section we present our results and Section concludes the paper Data The data we use for this ... spreads and default-free yield curves over time, (iii) equity index data and (iv) a set of weights linking individual obligors to the equity indices Transition matrices were sourced from Standard and ... Aurora and Schneck 2005) Default-free interest rates and spreads for different ratings categories were taken from Bloomberg.2 We also created an equity index dataset going back to 1983 and comprising...
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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "Assessment of the assortment potential of the growing stock – a photogrammetry based approach for an automatized grading of sample trees" potx

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... coniferous stands in the test regions “Middle and Eastern Ore Mountains” and “Lowlands” [8] The Middle and Eastern Ore Mountains are representing sub-mountainous Norway spruce dominated forest (eco-)systems, ... originating from the Saxonian forest district “Heinzebank-Pockau” (Ore Mountains), and (2) eight Scots pines (see Tab II) originating from the Saxonian forest district “Falkenberg” (Lowlands) These ... the stem” represents a restriction for random sampling of trees and limits the applicability of the photo method in (a) extremely dense stands and (b) in stands with extremely low crown base...
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Báo cáo y học: "Immunohistological assessment of the synovial tissue in small joints in rheumatoid arthritis: validation of a minimally invasive ultrasound-guided synovial biopsy procedure" potx

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... of different biopsy regimes and methodologies, and they represent a 'gold standard' for the development of a morphometric protocol for the biopsy of synovial tissue from the minor joints Efficacy ... number not for citation purposes) the mean area fraction when all HPFs from each patient were considered and the mean area fraction calculated from randomly selected individual HPFs For surgical ... The transducer was used for standard Doppler-sonographic evaluation of the joint and for direct assistance of the biopsy procedure Effusion and synovitis were identified and distinguished according...
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Báo cáo y học: "Prior exposure to an attenuated Listeria vaccine does not reduce immunogenicity: pre-clinical assessment of the efficacy of a Listeria vaccine in the induction of immune responses against HIV" pps

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... produced, titered and quality controlled all Lm vaccine lots JBW, CCI and LG, participated in performing the ELISPOT assays JBW and LG performed the proliferative assays JBW and SM performed the flow ... cytometric assays JBW and SYL analyzed the immunology data RBR performed all ELISA studies DCA performed the primate work, including tissue sampling and necropsies JBW and SYL performed statistical ... safety and toxicity Wild-type Lm can pose a serious risk for pregnant women, neonates and immunocompromised individuals [3,16,23] As Lm is ubiquitous, the incidence of exposure to Lm can be from...
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