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... described by author Nancy Ohanian in Spain: "about 1150, papermakers in Xatina, Spain, began to use water power to beat the rags They extended the axle of the waterwheel, inserted projections inthe ... boundaries, which themselves may be moving as well as hardened targets, but the business must also stay atthe new destination long enough to reap rewards for having the journey And it has to all ... organization is so starved for unbiased information While CEOs understand in principle that everyone who seeks their attention has an agenda, they don't always know a bias whenthey see one." This...
... of the boat The Old Man And The Sea portrays Hemingway Code Heros to their fullest potential As Heros they try their hardest to persevere under pressure and achieve the goal in front of them They ... They show the characteristics of a stoic, working hard inthe hardest of situations Hemingway Code Heros are very rare in real life, but in fiction they survive, setting good examples for all ... offered each other the best of company While out at sea Santiago is constantlywishing the boy was there to talk to or to help with the mighty fish Santiago does not have relationships with any of the...
... the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF), at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital, Johannesburg African Journal of AIDS Research 2009, 8(1):93-106 Van As M, Myezwa ... Physiotherapy 2011, 97:17-25 38 Gaidhane AM, Zahiruddin QS, Waghmare L, Zodpey S, Goyal RC, Johrapurkar SR: Assessing self-care component of activities and participation domain of the international ... count and viral load) indicate that theyare doing well, yet theyare struggling to manage The reverse can also be true This disconnect points to the importance of considering not only biomedical...
... J, Papakostas L, Tahta SA, Hardy BG, Bollen BA, Duran CM, Levine RA: Mechanism of recurrent ischemic mitral regurgitation after annuloplasty: continued LV remodeling asa moving target Circulation ... demonstrated that relatively simple echo variables, as left ventricular end-systolic volume, retain their clinical and even prognostic value and therefore should not be forgotten whenever performing ... survival in idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2006, 7:706-710 Lewis AB: Prognostic value of echocardiography in children with idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy Am Heart...
... i ABSTRACT Since the application of Communicative Language Teaching approach to EFL teaching, process writing and collaborative learning have been greatly emphasized as typical features of teaching ... information gained from assessment to determine their next teaching and learning steps -7- Parents and families can be kept informed of next plans for teaching and learning and the progress being made, ... whichare related to the processed samples but are applied to the portfolio asa whole This offers students a chance to think - 17 - about who they are, what they can learn, what theyare strong at...
... language are independently affected in aphasia that has been used asa basis for deciding these representations (See Gigley, 1982b for complete documentation.) However, any information associated ... state that occurs after active information has reached threshold and fired In this state, the information can not affect or be affected by other information inthe system (4) MEANING-PROPAGATION: ... within a space or hypergraph called the grammar The associated interpretation functions for each grammatical type provide the interface with the pragmatic representation Before describing the nature...
... trees Although onlythe CEP category clearly segregates strains by the disease they cause, the other categories show a notable segregation of at least one disease group, suggesting that heterogeneous ... data, and wrote the manuscript Additional data files The following additional data are available with the online version of this paper Additional data file is a figure showing the overall mean ... among strains infecting the same cell-type/organ that seem not to have been involved inthe adaptation to each niche, but which may have been involved inthe pathogenesis of trachoma, genital infections...
... (2005), the oral-situational approach is based on a behaviorist learning theory, that is, it assumes that language learning is habit formation and over learning Grammatical structures are carefully ... external motivation, resultative motivation, and motivation as intrinsic interest According to him, this is based on the assumptions that the main determinants of motivation arethe learners' attitudes ... through the outcome of the task performance Linguistic structures arethe secondary focus inthe taskbased approach Theyare embedded inthe communicative tasks and taught indirectly Learners’ attention...
... money, therefore before making the final decision about adopting ABC or not, managers always take into account all of related information about the size of companies to ensure that replacing the ... divide into parts and analyze each of them separately Based on the formulation from chapter III, changes in costs can be calculated asin table 4.4 According to the results, readers can see that the ... accounting can be considered asthe way the accountants use to calculate the costs to create a base and establish a price for products based on the cost calculation foundation This means managers...
... SCWP-coated microbeads [28] Asonlya marginal loss of IgG-binding capacity has been observed, the protein lattice was cross-linked with dimethylpimelinimidate Thus, regeneration of the binding matrix ... phospholipid isolated from Thermoplasma acidophilum The schematic drawing on the left indicates the formation of dimeric gramicidin pores Because of pore formation, a cascaded increase in electric ... S-layer variation was not surprising S-Layer variation has been reported to occur in pathogens as well asin nonpathogens and leads to the synthesis of alternate S-layer proteins, either by the expression...
... Immunoprecipitation and SDS/PAGE Materials and cell lines The mAbs V.1 and V.5 against GPV, ALMA.12 against GPIba, ALMA.16 against GPIX and RAM.1 against GPIbb, were developed in our laboratory [19] ... platelet GPV [12] Singly transfected GPV is retained intracellularly as an N-mannose rich 70 kDa form and is released into the cell supernatant asa sialylated 82 kDa polypeptide Pulse–chase and ... chase and having a molecular mass (82 kDa) consistent with a fully mature form This band was not observed inthe cell lysates at any chase time and conversely the 70 kDa band was absent from the...
... States, plantations are also predicted to supply increasing quantities of wood fiber inthe decades ahead In fact, a recent estimate indicates that increasing volumes of plantation pine inthe ... perhaps to move toward reliance on annual fiber crops, such as industrial hemp, asa source of industrial fiber Increasing the Area of Forest Plantations Absent of a general increase in forest management ... papermaking raw material using a variety of pulping methods Their findings indicate that industrial hemp bast fiber has a wide range of potential applications in modern papermaking Specifically they...
... trimers inthe plasma membrane early after receptor ligation whereas the cell death regulators FAS-associated via death domain (FADD) and caspase are recruited to a pro-apoptotic complex that forms ... to a NF-jBdependent manner at later time points The molecular basis for this dichotomous behavior of RIP1 was explained by the fact that when RIP1 is ubiquitinated it does not associate with caspase ... TNF to activate NF-jB [27] TRAF2 and the cIAPs interact [28] and cIAP1 protein levels are kept stable by TRAF2 [29], indicating that the function of TRAF2 and the cIAPs is intimately associated...
... EA participated inthe patients care RI carried out the immunoassays AT carried out the immunoassays BG participated inthe patients care VEH participated inthe patients care WML analyzed the ... each patient, postvaccination PBMCs were compared to prevaccination asa baseline A positive ELISPOT result forthe patient was defined asa total number of experimental spots inthe postvaccination ... and practical asthey may be reverse gradually as soon as vaccinations are completed Accordingly, we believe that such treatment needs to be continued in order to maintain meaningful immune response...
... score) of the Turkish adaptation of the MEAMS was assessed using the Rasch measurement model [7,8] The Rasch model is a unidimensional model which asserts that the easier the item the more likely ... individuals atthe same ability level who can a particular task Inthe case of cognition, the probability of a person passing a subtest, ata given level of cognition, shouldbethe same for younger ... Separation Index (PSI), was computed This is equivalent to Cronbach's alpha but has the linear transformation from the Rasch model substituted forthe ordinal raw score A value of 0.7 would indicate...
... include analyses of data for parent proxy-report for children ages 2–4 DataStat, a nationally-based survey administration firm located in Michigan, was contracted to administer the California SCHIP ... the neutrality of the organization gathering the data, all surveys were mailed back to DataStat Since the intent of the SCHIP project was program evaluation and not research, parents and children ... who are at- risk for health problems, in determining the burden of a particular disease or disability, and in informing efforts aimed at prevention and intervention atthe local community, state,...
... method Angiotensin I and II were measured with a rat angiotensin I and II EIA kits (Phoenix Pharmaceuticals, USA) according to the manufacturer’s instructions Urine was assayed for creatinine by a ... once per week atthe same time during the day After the stabilization of the animals in o a warm box at 37 C for 15 min, the tail systolic blood pressure was measured with a non-invasive blood ... Since urea is a final product in protein metabolism and is excreted inthe urine via the kidney, the BUN level is important inthe evaluation of renal function Although urinary creatinine unexpectedly...
... regression analyses as independent variables and resistin asa dependent variable A forward stepwise method was used ESR and S-creatinine were defined as normal or pathological according to standard laboratory ... erythematosus An association between resistin and inflammation has been reported in several different diseases, including RA [21] and inflammatory bowel disease [5], but is very weak or nonexistent ... study Only data regarding female patents have been analyzed For each patient, data on age, duration of disease, weight, and height were recorded Medication, smoking habits, physical activity, and...
... relationship between intention and behaviour, because the behaviour data were ata practice level, a summary measure of intention for each practice had to be calculated This was generated in two ways ... practice and could not accurately be attributed to individual primary care doctors Statistical analysis In all statistical analyses, the three targeted tests are reported and analysed separately ... correlated for all the tests (Table 3) There was no evidence that perceived behavioural control was correlated with any of the other measures Multiple linear regression analyses demonstrated that attitude...