... female The course will enable these women to develop and maintain their own research equipment and resources and be responsible for their own research projects They will also develop the capacity ... evaluation sheet on the course, and will have been broadly assessed as to the extent of their understanding of the concepts and skills learnt in the workshops 5: Exceeding time and quality targets, ... evaluation sheet on the course, and will have been broadly assessed as to the extent of their understanding of the concepts and skills learnt in the workshops A follow-up evaluation of the workshop...
... potential physiological and therapeutic implications The present study aimed to determine the pathways forthe metabolism of vitamin D3 by P450scc and to identify both major and minor products NMR was ... and not C22, is hydroxylated Minor productsand ⁄ or intermediates were identified by purifying them and determining the substrates from which they arose by the action of P450scc, as well as the ... above forthe preparation of 20-hydroxyvitamin D3 The TLC plate was divided into sections andproducts eluted from the silica gel for each section with CHCl3:CH3OH (1 : 1) Products were analysed and...
... is also the measure of diversification Correlation is low when the stocks in the basket move apart, and is high when the stocks in the basket move concordantly When the market is bullish and correlation ... expensive With the proper payoff structure, the dispersion of the stocks in the basket can generate higher IRR or consistent and uncorrelated performance First, I compare the price andthe IRR of ... actually recover the cost of the CPPI On the other hand, the CPPI is not appropriate for range bound risky asset as the rebalancing will generate transaction costs and slippage 31 The institutional...
... maizeDDGS On the other hand, there is very little information about the nutritive value of wheatDDGS for poultry, and there is hardly any information for UK-produced wheat-DDGS In view of the potential ... 0.45 and 0.61) Adjusted r2 ranged from 0.57 to 0.99 in the best models for predicting the IAA in maize- and wheat-DDGS from CP and AA Except for Trp and Lys, the IAA contents of maize- and wheat-DDGS ... composition (g/kg) of the positive and negative control diets forthe grower phase 165 Table 5-3 Ingredient and chemical composition (g/kg) of the positive and negative control diets forthe finishing...
... the data in and of itself as the basis for taking relevant action at the farm They may skip the process of systematic analysis of data and give advice based on their immediate evaluation of the ... as the observer's immediate feelings, experiences, and thoughts on the subjects andthe observed [9] However, we acknowledge the risk of influential interaction between the interviewer andthe ... conceptualized and conducted the interviews, transcribed and performed the major parts of the analysis and writing process MV has contributed substantially with regard to the methodology, analysis and writing...
... before typhoons coming Before typhoon coming, people living in the cyclonic regions usually ask the authorities forthe ways to strengthen their houses (existing) Therefore, the following are the ... recommended forthe revised version of TCVN 2737:1995 (see [9]) The wind pressure zone map covers both the inland andthe continental shelf The coequal contours on the map were established based on the ... stability and stiffness of the single wall The RC bond beam (the width equals to the thickness of the wall, the thickness is from 150 to 200 mm) should be placed at the level above the windows and...
... cropped before the start of the dying down period Then, after all of the above-ground part has died down, the whole plants including the roots and rhizomes are cropped except forthe roots and rhizomes ... from the fluorescent lamp to the top of the giant reeds was about 0.2 m at the start of the experiment The temperature in the experimental room was kept at about 28 °C The rhizomes andthe roots ... rhizomes remaining forthe next year Thereafter, the giant reeds grow with the rhizome extension, andthe giant reed community in the wetland is regenerated - 152 - Journal of Water and Environment...
... 2004), it is not known whether digoxin will remain as the standard therapy for heart failure (Hauptman and Kelly, 1999) In the future, there might be other uses for digitoxin There is evidence that ... and Holroyd, 2000), a member of the Hypericaceae family Its yellow flower has been gathered forthe feast of St John the Baptist andthe word “wort” is the Old English word for plant (Gaster and ... exposure and disease outcome), except forthe treatment exposure If neither the investigators nor the study subjects know who was allocated into the treatment group or the control group, then the...
... books and model texts for some conventions; for example, the salutations and standard phrases used in formal letters When the 15 students finish their first drafts, they can correct and improve the ... while they also work on the necessary grammar and syntax 5) The Communicative Approach This approach focuses on the purpose of writing andthe audience for it They are given some tasks where they ... capture the participants’ ideas and attitudes to the issue The questionnaires were written in a logical order so that they could 26 gradually lead the respondents into the theme of the study and...
... learners) first to understand the structure of the brain and how it works They must then identify personal strengths and areas for improvement related to the theoretical concepts and modify approaches ... children They are down in the dirt exploring, playing, and using their hands, eyes, and minds to absorb information through various modalities They play with toys, actual items, and in the absence ... increase the likelihood that they will quickly recognize, absorb, and process new information or stimuli Further, by providing a verbal, visual, and kinesthetic push, then identifying how the new information...
... cable in the same ducts that currently accommodate a “forearm sized” copper cable is not an issue Therefore, from the CO to the physical cross connect points in the existing duct network, the fiber ... that share the infrastructure for part of the length and then branch in different directions These radial feeds from the CO provide coverage to a nominal circular area of between four and eight ... feed the closer third of the customers, but the other two-thirds would require conversion to active cabinets This raises several very practical issues forthe network planner Two-thirds of the...
... outcome of the forecast, • Gathering and analyzing the data using a variety of methodologies, and • Interpreting the results and assembling the forecast from the available information Framing the problem ... the real world calls for understanding the potential performance of the new technology and how users and other stakeholders will apply the technology Early efforts to forecast the future of new ... scientific and technical experts when performing forecasts There is concern that these forecasts may be culturally biased and therefore could lead to the creation of blind spots Given the impact...
... Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, andthe Institute of Medicine The members of the committee responsible forthe report were chosen for their special competences and with regard for appropriate ... scientific and engineering research, dedicated to the furtherance of science and technology and to their use forthe general welfare Upon the authority of the charter granted to it by the Congress ... reality whereas others may turn out to be elusive, but they all present possibilities to strive forand potential goals forthe future Geoengineers are poised to expand their roles and lead in finding...
... enough to perform these functions well in the first place) That failure andthe chaos and inequity that result intensify the problem: they further delegitimize the state in the eyes of both the people ... lives and health depend on these actions have the space, the leverage, andthe will to demand and ensure that they do? The state of children’s health and women’s health in the world today can be ... another sense as well: they no longer describe reality The field suffers from a terrible disconnect between the dominant models andthe prescriptions that flow from them on the one hand and the...
... work We also thank John Holmes and his colleagues at the Friends of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River for their efforts in the deployment and retrieval of the passive samplers References ... Acknowledgements The authors graciously thank the Friends of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River organization and their supporters, including the Virginia Environmental Endowment, for providing funding for ... Laboratory Friends of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River Prepared in cooperation with the Friends of the North Fork of the Shenandoah River Open-File Report 2008–1093 U.S Department of the Interior...
... cancer and their families, targeted education and online resources for cancer information, insurance resources, peer support, and other information needs will help empower AYAs to understand and ... stakeholders andthe general public about the significance of cancer in the AYA population andthe unique needs and issues of AYA patients related to their age and stage of life Until now, the AYA ... Schlonge Dermody, and Devon McGoldrick We look forward to their efforts in moving the recommendations into action through the work of the LIVESTRONG™ Young Adult Alliance and by convening the Implementation...
... by the Deputy Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Chemical and Biological Defense and was carried out jointly by RAND’s Center for Military Health Policy Research andthe Acquisition and ... includes information about the composition or chemical structure of the drug or biologic; how the compound is manufactured; the methods of testing for safety (and for purity and potency in the case ... manufacturers complied with cGMP standards The Challenges of Acquisition 15 information forthe reviewers to evaluate safety and effectiveness and analyze whether the benefits of the product exceed its...
... Economic and Social Commission for Asia andthe Pacific [ESCAP] (2000), State of the Environment in Asia andthe Pacific (Bangkok: United Nations ESCAP) Economic and Social Commission for Asia andthe ... www.globalwaterforum.org or contact the editors at globalwaterforum@gmail.com The views expressed in this article belong to the individual authors and not represent the views of the Global Water Forum, the ... Institute for Water pollution in Asia: The urgent need for prevention and monitoring Water, Environment and Health, Canada Pay Drechsel is the Theme Leader – Water Quality, Health and Environment at the...
... chromatography and subsequent thrombin cleavage [41] The use of thrombin significantly increases the cost of the purification, andthe require1276 ment for HPLC increases the length and complexity of the ... CACAACGCCACCAACCATCAG-3¢ The PCR solution was prepared in the buffer supplied with the enzyme, and contained Aba, Abb and Abc at 40 nm each, andthe start and stop primers Abstart and Abstop at 600 nm each, and 200 ... handling using the devices and loss of peptide on the column resin The only detriment of the peptides produced here is the fact that they contain an exogenous N-terminal methionine However, the...
... Understanding between the Ministry of Public Health and Population andthe development partners active in the health and population sector The Memorandum implies that the Ministry of Public Health and ... of the health sector The Ministry of Public Health and Population is the organization responsible forthe health sector and is one of the largest public employers in the country However, there ... Health and Population, the Regional Office and headquarters, developed a draft human resource plan for reinforcing its presence in the country, proposing new posts forthe areas of the health information...