... workers were suspected of having pneumoconioses Silicosis and coal workers’ pneumoconiosis are the major forms ofthe disease, accounting for 48% and 39% ofthe cases, respectively Again, this estimate ... effect of labor conditions onthe health of individual workers It opens with a chapter on chemical and physical exposures Chapter addresses these risks in the new context of a global economy As noted ... Russian, and Spanish were examined Of those programs, 29 offered comprehensive course information on their websites Lists of courses offered and required for occupational health concentrations...
... receipt of persons, by means ofthe threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, ofthe abuse of power or of 15 a position of vulnerability or ofthe giving ... (1996) Sassen discusses international migration in the context of globalization She emphasizes that immigration flows proceeds within specific systems: “large-scale international migrations are ... escape the consequences of those larger dynamics” (p 75) Sassen also argues that “economic globalization decentralizes national economies; in contrast, immigration is renationalizing politics”...
... to as the “gradualist CONSTRAINING HYPOTHESES ON AESTHETIC APPRECIATION / 107 hypothesis,” argues that, contrary to the predictions made by the revolution hypothesis, the set of behaviors taken ... hominids is close to million years old This is the estimated age of some ofthe Australopithecus anamensis and Australopithecus afarensis specimens found in East Africa Their most notable features ... reduction ofthe density of neurons There is also a great cytoarchitectonic similarity between humans and monkeys in the other regions shown to be involved in decisions about the beauty of visual stimuli,...
... the same symbol φ and consists in this that to every element t ofthe system T there corresponds the same transform φ(t), which t possesses as element of S; at the same time the system consisting ... that either among the numbers ofthe first class there exists a greatest or among the numbers ofthe second class a least number And conversely, if a cut possesses this property, then it is produced ... class or the least ofthe second In every case the separation ofthe system R into the two classes A1 , A2 is such that every number ofthe first class A1 is less than every number ofthe second...
... animals might suffer from illness or carry germs having no clinical symptoms 3.6 Behaviors of local people to the outbreak of diseases 115 Investigation of some social factors ontheevolutionof ... attention to either their animals or their diseases In the cattle production sector the percentage of farms with shelter for animals was 15.18% (104 cases in 685 cases total) Most of them were ... semi-intensive productions In contrast, 89.57% of holders used traditional modes (raising poultry outdoors on pasture) The high rate of un-managed flocks was also a reason for spreading of disease from area...
... inequalities, is not simple, but was proved seventy years ago [1] The proof ofthe “only if” part in Theorem(2.3) is not difficult and short G .S Shephard first considers the case of positive coefficients, ... The (relatively simple) fact that the convolution of logconcave sequences is also logconcave was proved in [3] in 1949 We present in this paper a short proof of Theorem(1.1) The Minkowski sum ... reading ofthe original version of this paper Their corrections and suggestions are reflected in the current version I would like to thank the U .S DOE for financial support through Los Alamos National...
... characteristics ofthe children with A/H1N1 influenza infection, by the presence or absence ofthe H275Y mutation, and theimpactonthe households ofthe infection on their households No statistically ... examination, they were classified into disease groups onthe basis of signs and/or symptoms using well-established criteria [12] A nasopharyngeal sample was collected from all ofthe children using ... oseltamivir-resistant seasonal A/H1N1 influenza virus and those with the wild-type The findings of this study show that the spread of H275Y-mutated A/H1N1 seasonal influenza virus is a Esposito...
... samples in this study does not allow us to draw definitive conclusions regarding this issue Conclusion We failed to demonstrate any advantage of combination therapy over monotherapy None ofthe ... is the synthesis rate, which can be sustained after infections complicating trauma or surgery The circulating CRP concentration decreases if the infectious stimulus ceases, however, and this should ... confirms the new insult caused by the infection The plasma half-life of CRP is about 19 hours and seems to be constant whatever the disease [28]; this means that the sole determinant of CRP level is...
... - September 2007, in the Jigjiga and Shinile zones ofthe SRS of Ethiopia Methods An institution based, cross sectional study was carried out in the SRS of Ethiopia The study population was selected ... from the TB management units in the Jigjiga and Shinile zones ofthe SRS The selection ofthe study sites was based upon security and accessibility, i.e the existence of roads that could be safely ... non-conflict zones Delay in the diagnosis of TB patients has been associated with increased transmission ofthe disease [22] Furthermore, conflicts and the resultant restricted access to health services,...
... to address old questions It is in the analysis ofthe properties of hundreds of compounds that emerging technologies seem set to open new research possibilities Specifically, the explosive growth ... matrix by structural information Proteins 2004, 54:41-48 Yu YK, Altschul SF: The construction of amino acid substitution matrices for the comparison of proteins with non-standard compositions Bioinformatics ... acids are thought to have originated as biosynthetic modifications ofthe others The diagram shows that the 20 coded amino acids ofthe standard amino-acid alphabet are a small subset of what was...
... CDRs CSRs ALL CDRs CSRs ALL CDRs CSRs ALL CDRs CSRs CDRs CSRs ALL CDRs CSRs ALL CDRs CSRs ALL CDRs CSRs ALL CDRs CSRs ALL 10 30 All distanc es Distance between enz ymes Real network All distanc ... reactions are considered as coupled pairs instead of single entities The first hypotheses onthe origin and evolutionof enzymedriven metabolism were based onthe idea that gene duplication, followed ... evolutionof species interactions We therefore consider that gene duplication should be studied as a single process, instead of distinguishing separate stepwise and patchwork models The difficulties...
... of Shareholders, the company Articles of Association, and from the public media and other sources of public information such as the company website 15 Results and disscussion Figure provides the ... together represent some 90% ofthe total market capitalization of these exchanges The companies were assessed against the five key areas, which are recognized by the OECD Principles as the keys ... several limitations of this study should be emphasized and recommendations made for future research First, this study tried to span most ofthe corporate governance issues that one finds in the...
... of Shareholders, the company Articles of Association, and from the public media and other sources of public information such as the company website 15 Results and disscussion Figure provides the ... together represent some 90% ofthe total market capitalization of these exchanges The companies were assessed against the five key areas, which are recognized by the OECD Principles as the keys ... several limitations of this study should be emphasized and recommendations made for future research First, this study tried to span most ofthe corporate governance issues that one finds in the...
... of Shareholders, the company Articles of Association, and from the Results and discussion Figure provides the overall mean results in corporate governance categories The results show that the ... capitalization of these exchanges The companies were assessed against the five key areas, which are recognized by the OECD Principles as the keys to good corporate governance: (i) The rights of shareholders; ... owners of a company differ there is a possibility that their respective interests may become misaligned Under these circumsatnces boards of directors and inspection/auditing committees, onthe shareholders'...
... concentration in Tank A During this experiment, the ratio of MLVSS and MLSS was almost stable Results and discussion 2.1 Sludge distribution FigsSa an1 5b show the MLSS distribution in Tank A and B, respexively ... UNITANK is influenced strongly by sludge distribution Unsteady sludge concentration leads to the variations of' substrates Especially in decisive reactor, the conditions of sludge concentration and ... In-process study on variations of substrate Only the initial sludge concentration in Tank A was tested since it could present the MLSS distribution basically t S1 -TankA +St-TankB + S2 -Tank A +- S2 -Tank...
... factors 12 Research Procedure To assess the satisfaction of statisticians onthe quality of statistics dissemination onthe website ofthe General Statistics Office, the thesis consists of five ... this service, the prominent role of statisticians as the customers using the service The research will assess the level of satisfaction of statisticians on GSO s services Results ofthe research ... user is highlighted The thesis will assess the satisfaction ofthe General Statistics Office s staff on its service Based onthe theoretical basis and practices of data dissemination, I chose the...
... is a serious omission, for which I can only offer the excuse that a serious discussion of demographic issues would be at least as difficult as the issues I will be discussing and I have neither ... interesting progress on these and many other fronts A model as explicit as this one, by the very nakedness of its simplifying assumptions, invites criticism and suggests refinements to itself This ... valuable, onthe margin, used either as consumption or as investment It is 7The inverse a -I ofthe coefficient of risk aversion is sometimes called the intertemporal elasticity of substitution Since...
... Point Theory and Applications The special issue contains 38 papers accepted Most ofthe papers touched on all applications of Kirk s fixed point theorem Mohamed A Khamsi Tomas Dominguez-Benavides...
... CONCLUSION, RECOMMENDATION AND LIMITATION OFTHE STUDY 5.1 Conclusion Based onthe result ofthe study, we have the main findings: (1) Satisfaction have the positive impactonthe expressions of ... repurchase behavior are asset of company - Segmentation, positioning based on fashion lifestyle Specially focus onthe segment of “people choose clothes based on job position” The result also suggest ... loyalty towards repurchase behavior 1.2.2 Research questions With these above-mentioned objectives, this thesis follows these questions: - How does satisfaction affect the expressions of loyalty...