... Baxter, R.A Blythe, W Croft, and A.J McKane 2009 Modeling language change: An evaluation of Trudgill’s theory of the emergence of New Zealand English Language Variation and Change, 21(2):257–296 ... PB (k1 , k2 ) ≡ (2) αt and βt , the probability that a random member of Gt produces N and V examples as σ´ , are the σ ˆ ensemble averages of αt and βt over all members ˆ of Gt Because we have ... Table lists which ofModels 1–5 show each of the desired properties (from §3.2), corresponding to aspects of the observed diachronic dynamics of N/V pair stress Based on this set of models, we are...
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... characteristics of the CLG processing model are the use of constrained terms to represent partial descriptions, the lack of systematic rewriting of constraints to normal form and the lazy evaluation of complex ... constraints between terms and formulas built from the atomic constraints using the standard logic operators, namely disjunction, conjunction and negation, and that a notion of validity can be defined ... unification of the set of equational constraints and by either redefining the constraint language in a suitable way (e.g redefining the notion of path) or else by translating the non-atomic formulae of...
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... alternate transcript of the GALP gene Further elucidation of the function of GALP and alarin will provide the necessary basis for the treatment and prevention of obesity and related disorders ... occurs via the activation of orexin- and ⁄ or NPY-expressing neurons, and that long-term body weight loss is a result of the promotion of energy expenditure GALP in feeding and energy metabolism ... identification of a specific receptor for GALP is of considerable importance if the physiological functions and mechanism of action of GALP are to be fully understood Little is known about the role of alarin,...
... Baicker and Chandra (2004), even …nd a negative correlation between health quality measures andhealth spending Jones (2002) formalizes and empirically tests a model where health expenditure and ... at age 65, and i and dt are country-speci…c and yearspeci…c e¤ects The variable hexpit is total per-capita health expenditure,1 and ln hit and ln hexpit are the spatial lags of ln hit and ln hexpit ... including various measures ofhealth status, health care Total health expenditure is de…ned by the OECD as the sum of spending on activities that has the goals of promoting healthand preventing disease...
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... DESCRIPTION OF AGENCY The Humboldt County Department ofHealthand Human Services, Public Health Branch is committed to promoting community health, disease and injury prevention and a healthy human ... County Public Health Branch is committed to promoting community health, disease and injury prevention and a healthy human environment The goals of the Maternal, Child and Adolescent Health (MCAH) ... children born healthy to healthy mothers No health status disparities among racial/ethnic, gender, economic and regional groups A safe and healthy environment for women, children and their families...
... discussion of the fiscal findings relating to our examination of the County of Humboldt Maternal Child and Adolescent Health Program The details of these amounts are included in Schedules A and B of ... County of Humboldt Department ofHealthand Human Services Public Health Branch Maternal Child and Adolescent Health Program, Fiscal Period: July 1, 2005 through June 30, 2006 Vi SYSTEMS AND PROCEDURES ... sections of this audit report This is trial version www.adultpdf.com 12 County of Humboldt Department ofHealthand Human Services Public Health Branch Maternal Child and Adolescent Health Program,...
... cross-sectional and nonquantitative resistance and risk studies,[9,12,18] and makes it clear that patients' sexual behavior is not static and changes over time Some patients moved in and out of unprotected ... or were taken off drugs, and some patients went in and out of sexual risk during their course of participation in the study Risk behavior could be matched with confirmed viral load and viral resistance ... matched biologic and behavioral data, we documented 12 months of reported cumulative unprotected sexual behavior over a period of observation of approximately years Both cross-sectional and longitudinal...
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... The length of the period of the colouring changes the behaviour of the system There are also other directed path modelsof polymer adsorption which could be studied These include modelsof partially ... line In modelsof Motzkin paths, the adsorbing line will be the main diagonal of the lattice, and it is possible for both vertices and edges to lie on this line, and so one may define two models ... Proof: We follow the techniques outlined in the proof of Theorem 5.2 in Chapter of Flajolet and Sedgewick [10] We must evaluate the integral in equation (35) Substitute z = (1 + s/n)/3, and expand...
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... dimensional three -and two-factor first-order models, and their modifications (Figs 1, and 3), with the corresponding hierarchical models (i.e., higher - order and bifactor models) (Figs and 5) We also ... [36]; (vi) the higher order modelsof each of these lower - order factor models (Fig 4); (vii) the bifactor model of each of the lower-order factor models (Fig 5); and (viii) the one-factor general ... by comparing the “goodness - of - fit” (GOF) indices of the various models We used the maximum likelihood method of estimation (MLE) There are three broad types of GOF measures Hooper et al [54]...
... http://www.globalizationandhealth.com/content/3/1/5 expand profits and markets), even as it contributes to the "global production of diet" [38] and resulting rapid increases in obesity and its health consequences ... describe changes in determinants of health, such as the level and composition of household income, labour market changes, access to education andhealth services; (c) evidence from clinical and epidemiological ... economy on the health sector (e.g effects of trade liberalization and financial flows on the availability of resources for public expenditure on health, and on the cost of inputs); and on population...
... Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 1997, 551:222-234 150 Warf B, Holly B: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Cleveland Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social ... Communities, and Political Risk Insurance Utrecht: International Books; 2005 Stephens C: Healthy cities or unhealthy islands? The healthand social implications of urban inequality Environment and Urbanization ... Bank and IMF loans, and to the associated rescheduling of loan payments, emphasized reduction of subsidies for basic items of consumption such as food; rapid removal of barriers to imports and...
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... separately by Walhout and coworkers [31], Mrowka and colleagues [19], and Aloy and Russell [32] have reported on this type of artifact and have discussed a relationship between it and some bait proteins' ... an accurate enumeration of the sets of tested baits and tested prey in an experiment, and often the published data not contain sufficient detail to allow identification of these sets As a proxy, ... to understand better the experimental errors Each VBP protein p has np unreciprocated edges, and under the assumption of randomness we expect the number of unreciprocated in-edges and out-edges...