... has sent international cuisines into a dizzying state of flux The French style has declined in prominence inthe face of international competition from Italian and (on the other side of the globe) ... plants The jury remains out People and Plenty inthe Twenty- FirstCentury 301 on cloning, although Monsanto’s recent development of recombinant bovine somatotropin (rbST), also known as the Beef ... migrating to other countries and bringing along their own cuisines Italian, Turkish, Portuguese, and Greek foods are now widespread and popular throughout Europe, pizza People and Plenty inthe Twenty- First...
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... striking is the sense of the common challenges facing parliaments These include the changing relationships that parliament maintains with the public, the media, the executive branch andthe international ... society and to work closely with it in finding solutions to problems facing the country, andin improving the quality and relevance of legislation I I PARLIAMENT AND DEMOCRACY INTHE TWENTY- FIRSTCENTURY ... to the electorate for their performance in office andforthe integrity of their conduct Effective electoral sanction and monitoring processes; reporting procedures to inform constituents; standards...
... program forthe poor, is the major public program covering long-term care forthe elderly andfor disabled people of all ages Despite the public’s tremendous interest in, and demand for, care inthe ... help shape the long-term care landscape inthe twenty- first century Finally, I discuss theimplications of current and emerging trends for long-term care financing, delivery, and workforce development ... evenly across the nation THE FUTURE OF INFORMAL CAREGIVING A number of factors will influence the size and nature of the supply of unpaid “informal” caregivers inthe twenty- first century People...
... predominantly expressed inthe endothelium of lymphatic vessels Neuropilin-1, a receptor for semaphorins inthe nervous system, is also a receptor forthe heparin-binding isoforms of VEGF and PIGF ... present inthe right amount, inthe right place andinthe right time Further research is still needed forthe complete understanding of the exact role of VEGF in health and disease, in 10 11 ... VEGF protein and mRNA have been detected inthe developing lung, suggesting that VEGF plays a central role inthe formation of lung vasculature and also inthe epithelial-endothelial interactions...
... analysis forthe sub-study JB was involved inthe data collection forthe sub-study MA drafted the manuscript All authors were involved in revising the draft manuscript They all read and approved the ... groups), since no difference was found inthe clinical study Inthe maintenance phase, the probability of dying was derived from the Weibull survival curve, inthe ‘weaning started’ and post-extubation ... weaning inthe CS group of €1.30 (SE 0.13) andinthe RS group of €7.47 (SE 0.27) During the weaning phase these sedation costs are €0.41 (SE 0.12) and €3.85 (SE 0.41), respectively Forthe cost...
... we find that the twenty- firstcentury still has its gods, and these gods are playing a very significant role in lives of ordinary citizens andinthe making of the future InThe Eighteenth Century ... free rein, as is evidenced inthe disappearance of the cod from thethe Grand Banks, off the coast of Newfoundland The Grand Banks once had more cod than any other fishing grounds inthe world, ... of us inthe modern worldThe forceful taking of nature’s “virgin” resources andthe emphasis on domination and conquest, such evident traits inthe modern world, find their origins in Bacon.13...
... (2001), Vietnam in ASEAN, Regional Intergration Process and Challenges, Hanoi 14 Damien J Neven (2000), Evaluating the effects of non-tariff barriers, University of Lausanne 15 The Australian ... Unilateralism-Environmental Trade Barriers andthe Rising Threat to Prosperity through Trade Website 16 http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/statistics/index.html 17 http://vietnamese.vietnam.usembassy.gov/ambassador.html ... ngày phát triển, đặc biệt Mỹ EU Đó phát triển kinh tế nói chung khoa học công nghệ phát triển họ muốn vươn tới môi trường tốt Các nước giới theo đuổi kinh tế xanh, phát triển bền vững bảo vệ môi...
... challenges andthe experience in addressing them One type of challenge involves getting programs started, keeping them going and scaling them up from small pilot projects to the national level The main ... contraception and HIV/STI prevention; inadequate teaching materials and training; a scattershot approach to providing specific information that undermines comprehensive student understanding; and a tendency ... care, including the following: • • • The government formulated and launched a national YRH policy Reproductive health is on the concurrent legislative list in Nigeria, and, therefore, the three...
... http://needleseek.msra.cn/ 1160 The probabilistic evidence combination model that we exploit here was first proposed in (Shi et al., 2009), for combining the page in- link evidencein building a nonlinear static-rank ... performance by appropriately modeling the dependency between supporting sentences and computing the log-probability gain in a better way The comparison of the linear and nonlinear methods on the ... between the two terms, andthe propagation factor Phase II: The nonlinear evidence combination formulas inthe previous subsection are adopted to combine theevidence of pseudo supporting sentences...
... facilities in China as the price of doing business there Other concerns relating to China’s economic growth include its growing demand for energy and raw materials and its emergence as theworld s ... the level of official cars on the road.71 The Chinese government has sharply criticized foreign governments for reporting air quality in China, calling their readings inaccurate and complaining ... role in maintaining that system; and (2) that further economic and trade reforms are the surest way for China to grow and modernize its economy For example, by boosting domestic spending and allowing...
... throughout the Muslim world by strengthening established regimes, giving them more resources, and making them less brittle The theory here is that the main driver behind the Salafi-jihadist surge is the ... terms, maintaining flexibility inthe force is critically important, both to prepare forthe various ways in which the long war might evolve and to allow the Army to remain ready for other contingencies ... as China and Russia; however, despite the importance of these states within military planning, they are not directly linked to the long war Also, in describing the strategy for winning the long...
... increase in its market share, the interbank market segment continues to play a limited role in Vietnam, in distinct contrast with the case in other countries Inthe global forex market, the interbank ... determined on the 12 preceding business day through the interaction between supply and demand inthe market The regime is ‘managed’ in that the exchange rate can move only within a stipulated band, ... banks and their clients, rather than interbank swaps and forwards which tend to dominate forex markets internationally In Figure 5, the size of the interbank market is shown as the gap between the...
... acronyms increased in frequency, the expanded forms decreased or remained the same A reasonable conjecture is that in this informal register, the acronyms AI and CS largely replaced the expansions ... by other terms In Table 1, database was listed among the top ve terms that were most characteristic of the ACL proceedings in 19791984 Bisecting this time slice and including bi- grams inthe ... shows the greatest decline, while the conceptually similar terms machine learning and pattern recognition rank sixth and twelfth among the top rising terms There are social, geographic, and linguistic...
... corresponding alteration inthe health outcome status Randomized, controlled intervention studies aimed at altering the putative direct determinant are the gold standard for testing for this type ... determinants rather than accepting a global perception that a sex difference exists will be more productive in terms of furthering science, understanding etiology, and testing promising interventions ... determinant may have a direct effect on health (see Figure 1) In this case, there is a correlation between the determinant andthe health outcome, and altering the determinant results in a corresponding...
... medical information and providing enough information to allow consumers to identify the original source of debts Furthermore, it is the Researchers’ understanding that in Massachusetts, the original ... to the lender 11 Based on the information in this report, and other information such as the applicant’ s income andthe loan to value ratio of the mortgage requested, a lender will decide whether ... this reinvestigation After the reinvestigation, the credit reporting agency will provide the updated and verified information to a lender who can consider the information while making the final...
... 150 and 250 words This query will retrieve only those documents that contain "Clinton" inthe LEAD and "budget" anywhere inthe document Customers who use LEAD routinely combine it with the HEADLINE ... verify on a larger scale the results that Brandow et al (1995) suggested for leading text, and to determine whether there are easily definable indicators of where leading text extracts fare poorly ... contained one record for each document This file was analyzed to obtain descriptive information about the test corpus and to compare attributes and ratings We used the Searchable LEAD definition...
... raft of cysteine cross-linking studies and spin-labelling and EPR studies [62,63] With respect to the ABCB1 cross-linking data for residues within the TM segments, if the criterion for correlation ... proximity to the ATP-binding sites [85,86] The aromatic clusters within the ICLs of CFTR are almost certainly involved in effecting interdomain communication between the NBDs and TMDs, and such a ... a structural understanding of multidrug binding The structure is comparable in terms of the fold andthe domain–domain interactions to the structures of MsbA and Sav1866 Furthermore, a cavity...
... methionine and histidine side chains that coordinate the heme iron, andthe cysteine side chain that forms a thioether bond between heme and protein Also shown is the methyl group of the alanine ... (histidine and methionine in each case), the cysteines that form thioether bonds to the heme, andthe methyl group of the alanine of the C fasciculata AXXCH heme-binding motif, which is found in place ... the histidine of the ‘AXXCH’ (actually AAQCH) heme-binding motif, andthe sulfur of Met91 The ˚ heme iron–ligand distances were restrained to A (his˚ (methionine), andthe model fits well tidine)...
... Economics and National Security: Issues andImplicationsfor U.S Policy overhead, gaining efficiency, and closing the Joint Forces Command in Norfolk, Virginia.19 (For further discussion, see the section ... “industrial policy,” includes the inability and/ or inefficiency of the government in making such decisions; the supplanting of the judgment of the market and dampening of market signals; andthe ... support forthe education and training of workers in certain fields or occupations, such as teaching and science and engineering occupations The Workforce Investment Act (WIA; P.L 105-220) is the...