... density ofthe regions within squares along the diagonal, which in turn corresponds to minimizing the density ofthe regions not contained within these squares Once the densities of areas outside these ... newspaper articles are about sufficiently different topics that discerning the boundaries between them should serve as a baseline measure ofthe algorithm 's effectiveness 332 # of exact matches ... ofthe text Regions are delimited by squares because ofthes y m m e t r y present in the dotplot Although boundaries may be identified visually using the dotplot, the plot itself is unnecessary...
... Tk} has the following block forms conforming to the structure of Ti : S= S1 S2 S3 S4 From STi = Ti S, we have A i S1 + C i S3 = S1 A i , (2.1) AiS2 + Ci S4 = S1 Ci + S2 Bi , (2.2) Bi S3 = S3 Ai ... only the trivial solutions Y = O, Z = O Remark 2.4 If the system of Sylvester equations (1.2) has a simultaneous solution X, then the matrices Ti, defined by (1.4), are simultaneous similar to the ... extension of Parlett smethod to functions of several commuting matrices and apply it to finding simultaneous solutions of Sylvester equations (1.2) First, we note that the Parlett smethod can be slightly...
... explain the first appearance of life This conclusion is only strengthened by an analysis ofthe complexity ofthe simplest self-replicating molecules, as many scientists who are not proponents of ID ... the interest of already-established scholars, this will start to happen There are signs that the younger generation of scientists is more open to pursuing ID than previous generations These scientists ... constants and the apparent finetuning ofthe cosmos for life Nonetheless, according to ID, these suggestions about the likely identity ofthe designer are not necessary in order to detect design...
... is recognized also as the principle ofthe figurative synthesis, i.e., ofthe forms of intuition; space and time are themselves conceived as synthetic unities, and spontaneity, the absolute synthetic ... the transcendental synthesis of imagination Imagination is the faculty of representing in intuition an object that is not itself present But inasmuch as its synthesis is an expression of spontaneity, ... imagination This synthesis is an action ofthe understanding on the sensibility; and is its first application – and thereby the ground of all its other applications – to the objects of our possible intuition...
... Travels of Jonathan Swift 1.3 The Scope ofthe Thesis In Gullives Travels Jonathan Swift points out many objectives of satire However, within the scope of this thesis I only focus on : - swifts satirical ... objectives of satire in Gullivers Travels of Jonathan Swift bourgeoisie always justified that their possessions were the result of hard working of labor class and ofthe process of accumulation Swift ... was laughing at the human of his age; more detail at the British ruling class -the class of heartlessness, inhumanity, thanklessness, unkindness Too disappointed to witness the real nature of...
... Bureau ofthe ACF + The Office ofthe Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (OASPE) NCHS gratefully acknowledges the contributions of these programs and agencies, and all others who assisted ... the response was The main purpose of ACASI was to give respondents greater privacy in which to answer the more sensitive questions in the survey The audio component of ACASI may also help respondents ... characteristics ofthe pregnancy are also shown, such as respondent s age at birth and wantedness ofthe pregnancy at time of conception The definitions of variables used in this report, as well as the...
... interest Behind the use of WACC (the average ofthe costs of these sources of financing) as the NPV discount rate is the assumption of an unchanging capital structure In using the WACC, the net ... calculate the four -method Hence, the most suitable method is NPV, then the second one is IRR, third one is PP and ARR is the last one It seems that most suitable method which is the more accurate measure ... target s company There are methods to takeover a company: cash offers, share-for-share offers, mixed bids and security package • Cash offers Public offering of security issue to every interested...
... through the same stages as before It is on the cheeks, the sides ofthe face, and the top ofthe head that these changes may be best studied, but there are other situations in which the same kind of ... and suffers from various disorders of its digestion The most unmanageable and the least hopeful of these cases are those in which the infant is the subject of consumptive disease It is very rare ... undigested mass passes into a state of fermentation, and the infant 's breath becomes sour and offensive, it suffers from wind and acid eructations, and nurses sometimes express surprise that the...
... untreated wastewater for these purposes poses serious health risks to visitors ofthe park, as well as for the consumers and producers of fish and vegetables produced with this water The remaining ... flows through highly populous areas These pollutants carry significant health risks for humans, as well as environmental risks for the sustainability ofthe ecosystem services provides by the ... facilities ofthe STP, and therefore it would be necessary to increase the monthly municipal taxes paid by the households The respondents were also reminded of their budget constraints as well as other...
... COMPASS, COMPASS English as a Second Language (ESL), ASSET, and “Combined English Language Skills Assessment” (CELSA).4 The COMPASS ESL and CELSA tests were used only for ESL students The CELSA ... under this subpart of (1) The test taken by the student; (2) The date ofthe test; and (3) The student 's scores as reported by the test publisher, assessment center, or State Students Ineligible ... 16 students, the assessment center manually scored the tests For five of those eight students, the assessment center did not ensure that the tests were administered by certified test administrators...
... required the USMS to ask permission each day the USMS needed to use the system Ultimately, the FBI disabled five USMS radios because it said there was too much traffic The USMS Chief Inspector for the ... status of these components' LMRs follows 19 For purposes of this audit, obsolete systems are systems that are no longer supported by the manufacturer or the manufacturer is unable to supply spare ... that they can be received by the other systems This allows the agencies to continue using their existing systems but requires twice as much spectrum because each system occupies separate channels...
... strings from the seats ofthe bakery-wagons to the posts of high stoops and watch these strings knock off hats as men hurried by Sundays were gala days If the sun shone, all the boys in the neighborhood ... to stay down at the wharves when the Portland vessels came in It was sport to watch the burly negroes unload the hogsheads of molasses, the barrels of sugar, and the spices The boys used to wish ... navy officers, citizens, and sailors who had served under Jones Against the green ofthe trees, the uniforms ofthe officers and the white gowns ofthe ladies showed gleamingly Paul Jones wore the...
... DESSAU Oswald Bölcke was born on the 19th of May, 1891, in Giebichenstein, a suburb of Halle on the Saale Here his father was professor in the high school His sister, Luise, and his two brothers, ... was eventless In Tetschen, at the border, I was relieved ofthe bother of customs officials through the kindness of an Austrian officer It was the lasting grief of my companion that he had to submit ... as if floating on the clear sea In the Bay of Imbros we could plainly see the English ships Outside ofthe usual maze of trenches we could plainly see the old English camps Close to Thalaka there...
... GST-ExoS(LDL426– 428AAA), GST-ExoS(DALDL424–428AAAAA), GSTExoS(D424A; D427A), GST-ExoS (S4 19I), GST-Exo- Table Summary ofthe various GST-fusion protein constructs of ExoS used in the present study ... Coomassie blue stained SDS ⁄ PAGE showing the purified GST-fusion proteins used in this study The order corresponds to lanes 2–17 above S( Q420A), GST-ExoS(G421A), GST-ExoS(L422A), GST-ExoS(L423A), ... This This This This This This FEBS Journal 273 (2006) 638–646 ª 2006 The Authors Journal compilation ª 2006 FEBS study study study study study study study study study study study study study study...
... UCITS requirements for the protection and safekeeping of fund assets, requires all mutual funds to maintain strict custody of their assets, separate from the assets ofthe adviser Although the ... any other fund No creditor ofthe adviser or custodian will have a claim against the assets ofthe fund, and gains or losses ofthe fund cannot be used to offset losses or gains in any other ... over the fund s shares, such as a loan or preferred stock 18 These limitations minimize the possibility that a mutual fund s liabilities could exceed the value of its assets The SEC also takes the...
... following aspects of Wagner 's text: the relation of music and self-consciousness, the question ofthe position ofthe musical 'genius' and Wagner 's categorization of music as the art ofthe 'sublime' ... expression.(WWR I, 217) This theory raises several problems concerning the precise place of music in Schopenhauer 's aesthetics What, for instance, is the status ofthe musical artist, whose object ... music and self-consciousness at the outset of his argument, Wagner shows himself in accord with many subsequent commentators The association of music with ‘inner sense’ is made so often in discussions...
... to key sectors ofthe economy Some of these securities are backed by assets (such as home mortgages) 18 As of June 2011, 75% of U .S short-term debt consisted on U .S Treasury securities, followed ... dumping its U .S assets first 45 Selling off U .S dollar assets could cause the RMB to appreciate against the dollar, which would lower the value of remaining U .S assets since the assets are dollar-denominated ... Chinese savers to U .S consumers in the form of lower-cost Chinese products and lower U .S interest rates That subsidy helps to boost U .S consumption of Chinese products, which supports China s export...
... sense of all this? What will the effects of these innovations be on the number of jobs, the character of those jobs, the family incomes, the structure of our cities, and the political process ... analyzes the "forest." Table 1.1 summarizes these divisions of economics and some ofthe subjects with which they are concerned C H A P T E R The Scope and Methodof Economics The Diverse Fields of ... over the Internet Scientific research often seeks to isolate and measure the responsiveness of one variable to a change in another variable, ceteris paribus Physical scientists such as physicists...