... Children (2003) reported that the vast majority ofthe drowning deaths in recent years in the region was mainly children, mostly aged under six years of age. The number ofthe deaths since 2000 started ... 2000, the Mekong River Delta faced a historically high flood, as severe as that of 1961 which was the most destructive flood in past 70 years. The flood in 2000 was extreme not only in terms of ... high inundated areas are not attending their schools. The beginning and the end ofthe rainy season are the best time for mosquito reproduction resulting in mosquito-based diseases. A recurrent...
... have had them. Do not think of them at all. Do not tell ofthe poverty of your parents, or the hardships of your early life; to do any of these things is to mentally class yourself with the poor ... to God. They look upon poverty as a partofthe plan, a necessity of nature. They have the idea that God has finished His work, and made all that He can make, and that the majority of men must ... make them fairly comfortable. I recall now the case of one student who was told that he must get in mind a clear picture ofthe things he desired, so that the creative thought of them might...
... C6 sugars. From the milling ofthe grain to release the starch, it is then diluted into water to adjust the volume of sugar in the mash. The mixture is cooked with yeast and all the water soluble ... Hydro Power) Biomass Geothermal Solar Thermal Wind Power The biomass partofthe project focuses on some selected areas that have great potential for the European biomass market and energy ... processes and for the production of electricity for either direct use by the plant or to sell to the national grid which can increase their overall profit. About 35% ofthe weight of sugar cane...
... However, the responsibility ofthe family father was not always executed. One reason was that the children were needed as labor, particularly on the family farms. Despite this, by the end ofthe ... care has also had diverse aims. However, there has never been one indisputable task for the child care as there has been for the school. The kindergarten was established for pedagogical reasons ... 1995). In the first half ofthe 1900s the elementary school was the subject of debate between those who wanted to keep the ties to the church and those who saw the school as a means of social...
... aeruginosa, with the resulting d1heme then being translocated to the periplasm. In the case of P. pantotrophus it would be the substrate forNirF that is translocated. In either case the transportprocess ... SB104. The Gly-rich region in the N-terminus ofthe nirF was deleted by inverse PCR usingprimers SB110 and SB111. Similarly, the native signalsequence ofthe nirF was deleted from the pEG276-basedplasmid ... ford1heme synthesis [15,16]. It follows that, unless thereare other unrecognized d1biogenesis proteins,then NirF must catalyse the last step(s) in d1hemesynthesis. The nature of these synthesis...
... another and often separated the several fields on the sameestate; but the cause of this was not so much the paucity of population asthe character ofthe land and the prevalent industry. The ... Slave Coasts, the Oil Rivers as the Niger Delta was then called, Cameroon, Gaboon and Loango. The swarm of their ships was particularly greatin the Gulf of Guinea upon whose shores the vast fan-shaped ... bearingburdens. Many ofthe slaves fell exhausted on the paths and were cut out ofthe coffles to die. The survivorswere sorted by the purchasers on the coast into the fit and the unfit, the latter to...
... or chairmanship ofthe interagency committee that dealt with commu-36In 1949, Louis Johnson, the new secretary of defense, with the assistance ofthe JCS, united the efforts ofthe military ser-vices ... complaints from the chiefs ofthe various intelligence agencies. The DCI defended what had been done as reasonable given the task and deadline. At the sametime, he conceded that the precedent was not ... OPC’shead, or the cabinet officers involved. He then adopted the halfway measure of placing the two clandestine operations offices under the same senior officer (Allen Dulles) while keep-ing them separate...
... the intraclass co r-relation ofthe progress goal rating was quite high at 0.45.This intraclass correlation supports the use ofthe within-patient average rating of progress as a measure of patients’ ... breaks as needed. Other patients c om-pleted the Quality of Life Appraisal Profile and othermeasures during the time that they were receiving neo-adjuvant chemotherapy. In order to see whether theseconfounders ... ability to participate in the session. The othermeasures were filled out by the patient prior to surgeryand mailed back. The current analysis includes the 50baseline assessments.MeasuresBrief...
... ndenote the poles ofthe system (they are the eigenvalues of A). The partial pole sensitivity measure Ψkisdefined as follows:Ψk∂|λk|∂A2F. (13)Remark 6. The eigenvalues ... D12DZD21.(79) The closed-loop poles ofthe system, denoted (λk)1 k n+nP,are the eigenvalues ofthe matrixAZ. Their moduli indicatedirectly the stability ofthe closed-loop system. EURASIP ... role as t(k +1)is independent of t(k) (it is here defined asthe vector of intermediary variables). The particular structure of J allows the expression of how the computations are decomposedwith...
... flaps at the tip ofthe tube. A copious pollination drop gathers the pollen from these flaps. The sacci of pollen are unusual as they provide no buoyancy, but absorb the liquid, wet-ting the pollen ... onlyconcluded that the nucellus of Pinus was the probable or-igin ofthe drop, but that the mechanism was a type of guttation. By contrast, Ziegler [79] suggested that only inconditions of high humidity ... continuitybetween the vascular system and the ovule implies that the phenomenon is regulated by the water relations of the ovule, as separate from the general water relations of the tree. This requires...
... on the relative position ofthe entries ofthe occurrence of π in τ.These restrictions say that no elements of τ are allowed in the shaded regions ofthe figureabove. Formally, an occurrence of ... describing the action ofthe symmetric gro up on the maximal chains of t he partition lattice, and the number of simsun permutations in Snis the Euler number En+1, see [13].Another important class ... avoid the two patterns. Thus the set of all permutations that avoid the two patt erns have the same recursive description as the set of all Andr´e permutation ofthe first kind, and hence the sets...
... information was retrieved from the NAPRA-LERT data base at the School of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago. The strength of informationobtained from the informants was evaluated based onits ... collectedand these were subsequently identified by Mr. SelemaniHaji ofthe Department of Botany, University of Dar esSalaam. Duplicate vouchers are kept at the Herbaria of the Botany Department, ... herbal-ism. While the Haya tribe dominates the region, there isa lot of knowledge exchange with the neighboring tribesliketheRukigaandBanyankoreofUganda,theTutsiand the Hutu of Rw anda and Burundi...
... oncentra-tion of nanoparticles in the vascular tissues of the crown, whereas the presence ofthe bioferrofluid wasless intense in tomato and sunflower. After 48 hours the nanoparticles were ... In addition, the bioferrofluid seems to be more restricted to the vasculartissues than in the other species.Subsequent sections of upper parts ofthe plants con-firmed that nanopartic les had ... Detail of a longitudinal section of a root of pea not immersed into the bioferrofluid and after 48 h of exposure to bioferrofluid of opposite roots. Arrows indicate accumulation of nanoparticles...
... implementing the year-long KB inter-vention, will be highlighted. First is theimportance of conducting an in-depth assessment of both the partici-pant and the organization as early in the project as ... with participants half waythrough and at the end ofthe one year intervention.At the individual level, the KB noted the participant's posi-tion in the organization; length of time in the ... KBintervention groups ofthe RCT. The KB was responsiblefor disseminating these summaries electronically as well as in hardcopy to participants in the KB group, along withother relevant evidence as needed...
... administration of PIs as partof PEP. The mechanism of this potential novel drug-drug interaction was concluded to be as a result of the inhibition of CYP3A4 causing an increased and prolongedexposure of ... advocated as a method of quantifying the degree of CYP3A4 activity following administration of docetaxel [15].In order to quantify the strength ofthe association, the authors used the Drug Interaction ... that the patient’s rash had neither the distribu-tion nor characteristic f eatures of Stevens-Johnsonsyndrome.Option C is the most likely reason for the toxicity observedbecause many of the...