... permitted to give loans tothe microfinance sector, which in the aggregate exceed 10% of its total assets. 6 Areas of Concern The advent of MFIs in the Microfinance sector appears to have resulted ... lend tothe same borrower. d) there must be a minimum period of moratorium between the grant ofthe loan and the commencement of its repayment. e) recovery of loan given in violation ofthe ... irrespective ofthe amount ofthe loan. However, the larger the loan, the larger the amount ofthe repayment installment, and a large installment may strain the repayment capacity ofthe borrower...
... abolitionists ofthe North but also to some southerners. Not a few of these reformers,therefore, favored the extermination ofthe institution. Others advocated the expansion of slavery not to extend the ... colonists, tothe mutual aid resulting from the proximity of the communities, and tothe coöperation ofthe Canadians. The previous experience of most of theseadventurers as sojourners in the free ... unfortunates by the spiritual cultivation of their minds. He aimed,too, not to take into his scheme the solution ofthe whole problem but to appeal to a special class of slaves,those ofthe plantations...
... PufXD2)7neither affects the photo-synthetic capability ofthe bacteria nor the efficiency of exchange ofthe ubiq uinol molecules between th e RC and the bc1, a s judged from the reduction kinetics of ... requires a secondphotoexcitation ofthe RC and is coupled tothe uptake of two protons from the cytoplasmic space. The formedubiquinol dissociates from the RC and is released into the membrane lipid ... interaction betw een the QBsite ofthe RC and the Qosite ofthe cyt bc1in the pufX-deleted strain.We have measured the k inetics of cytochrome b561reduction of all the N- and C-terminal...
... containing the drug. But working mothers paid no attention to such warnings. They had to leave their infants in the care of old women or very young children when they went off tothe mills; there ... DocumentPage 9surface ofthe pipe bowl, tipped the bowl over the flame, put the stem ofthe pipe to his lips, and inhaled. The opium passed into his lungs in the form of a heavy white smoke. ... reaction, however, with time the smoker (and the eater too) learns to expect the sensations that the heroin user of today is accustomed to. The cares and distractions of daily life drop quite...
... and 42 (8%) of unknown gender.It was the mother who answered the questionnaire in89.5% ofthe sample, it was the father in 4.57% of the sample, and it was someone else in 6.28% ofthe sample.Distribution ... Mogyorósy1AbstractObjectives: The aim ofthe study was to investigate the psychometric properties ofthe Hungarian version of the Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory™ (PedsQL™) Generic Core Scales ... children is known from the literature [4,11,21,25].Thepsychosocialsupportofthefamilyshouldbethepart of health care of chronically ill children. In light of the apparent limitations of parents’ assessments...
... [23] suggest that the combined use of anchor-based and distribution-based approaches tend to expand the range of MIDs compared to using eitherapproach. The MID derived from the distribution-basedapproach ... likely to be on the opposite end of the MID range compared tothe anchor-based approach. Morestudies using different anchor and distribution-basedapproaches need to be conducted to confirm these ... establish a range of MID is to demonstrate variabilityamong estimates. The main purpose of this study was to validate and inter-pret a Taiwanese version ofthe DQOL [24]. We evaluated the psychometric...
... deficiencies attributed to the toxicity of chemotherapy or the isolation to which the individual is subjected [9,15]. The analysis ofthe correlation between the scores the chil-dren/adolescents ... AlphaCoefficient regarding the total scale and the different sub-scales according tothe age group ofthe individuals. The analysis ofthe results revealed values greater than 0.70 for the total scale in ... Hematology /the Education Program ofthe American Society of Hematology American Soci-ety of Hematology 2004:118-145.3. Bowden A, Fox-Rushby JA: A systematic and critical review of the process of...
... 1.9%). The race/ethnicity ofthe total sample was Asian. Respondents of parent self-report consisted of mother (n = 1250,86.0%), father (n = 159, 10.9%), grandmothers (n = 5,0.3%), grandfathers ... home, thenreturned them to school via students. Parents were asked to return the surveys even if they chose not to consent to participate. The students completed their questionnaireafter the ... estimate ofthe replicability of item placement within a hierarchy of items along the measured variable if these same items were to be given to another sample of comparable ability. Analogous to Cronbach's...
... completion of the decerebration, anesthesia was removed. Piglets werechemically paralyzed for the rest ofthe experiment. Aminimum of one hour was allowed to elapse betweenremoval of anesthesia ... silences the neural activity in the early phase of phrenic neurogramregardless of maturation.Although we do not know the exact mechanism underly-ing these changes in the patterns ofthe phrenic ... gasping for the first week of postnatal age in piglets. After the first week of postnatalage, the duration ofthe phrenic neurogram burst significantly increases and the patterns during the early...
... applicability. The primary goal of our study was to assess the applicabil-ity, internal consistency, and construct validity ofthe Ital-ian version ofthe EQ-5D in a random sample of the citizens of Bologna ... randomlyselected from the Registry ofthe Health Authorities ofthe city of Bologna, Italy. The primary carephysician of each subject was contacted to report on the subject's health status.Results: ... questionnaire including the definition of each investigated condition based on a review of the most recent clinical guidelines. References tothe adoptedguidelines were included and the questionnaire...