... in the portal tracts The deposition ofthe majority ofthe absorbed dose is within a very tight zone immediately surrounding the microspheres Even though the maximum range of particles in the ... gained wider acceptance to achieve the goal of increasing the volume ofthe FLR [2] First reported by Makuuchi et al [3], the aim of PVE is to bring about atrophy ofthe segments to be resected and ... contralateral lobe hypertrophy Obviously, the major advantage of SIRT is the effective control ofthe tumor in the target liver lobe The value of initiating chemotherapy concomitantly with Y-90 microsphere...
... chains The project is led by the Research Institute of Fruit and Vegetables with Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry and the Institute of Agricultural Sciences for South Vietnam the major ... with further research and development This project will address the issues of food safety and food quality from production to market to encourage the economic viability and sustainability ofthe ... in the areas of protected cropping systems, postharvest management and quality assurance systems Executive Summary Project CARD-004/04 VIE Improvingthesafety and quality of Vietnamese vegetables ...
... Vietnamese)) An article was also produced on the project for the first issue ofthe CARD newsletter (CARD 004/04 VIE: Improvingthesafety and quality of Vietnamese vegetables through research and capacity ... the daily water use of plants growing in a greenhouse Water wicks up into the substrate from the base ofthe pot fed by an individual tank As the plant uses water the level in the tank drops and ... chains The project is led by the Research Institute of Fruit and Vegetables with Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry and the Institute of Agricultural Sciences for South Vietnam as the Vietnamese...
... chains The project is led by the Research Institute of Fruit and Vegetables with Hue University of Agriculture and Forestry and the Institute of Agricultural Sciences for South Vietnam as the Vietnamese ... these workshops will have greater participation of farmers and other supply chain participants and that there will be additional informal training activities either side ofthe workshop • • The ... the daily water use of plants growing in a greenhouse Water wicks up into the substrate from the base ofthe pot fed by an individual tank As the plant uses water the level in the tank drops and...
... pursue some of these opportunities 2) Indirectly – much ofthe focus of this project has been on building the capacity of scientific and extension personnel at institutes involved in the project ... a series of consultations As greenhouse producers are aiming for the top-end ofthe market, the best specifications for them to utilise are those developed by the supermarkets As part of this ... differences are reduced by the ability ofthe project leader in both Vietnamese and English Inclusion of several institutes in the project, supported by MARD and the training of officers from 64 provinces/cities...
... was added to it, the tube was shaken, and, the methyl ester of PHA monomers in the chloroform layer was collected The chloroform phase was washed again with 0.5mL water, and then injected to ... These activated sludge reactors were treating the sewages discharged in the campus of Beijing University of Technology In addition to the sewages, acetate was also fed to MO and A2N Table - The ... to PHA For SBR reactors, the value of conversion rate to PHA, CRP value, was calculated as the amount of PHA increased during the anaerobic phase divided by the amount of carbon supplied as influent...
... the increased rate of hydrolysis both ofthe anhydride and also ofthe ester moieties Table 5.13 Influence ofthe amount of TBAF trihydrate on the efficiency ofthe acetylation of sisal cellulose ... anhydride in the presence of dilute (1 N) NaOH, starch acetate is obtained The pH should be kept in the range 8.0–8.5 by stepwise addition ofthe base during the synthesis at RT The preparation of completely ... in Fig 5.12 for the nitrobenzoylation of cellulose, starting from CTFA The 13 C NMR spectrum ofthe nitrobenzoate (lower part ofthe figure) shows the preferred substitution ofthe secondary OH...
... people may also need different types of care, depending on whether they are still in school or whether they are married Indeed, the extent of sexual activity outside of marriage varies greatly In one ... will not provide them with services, either because they believe the centers cater exclusively to the needs of pregnant women, infants, and small children or because they think that the staff will ... Institute 1998) ■ Young people between the ages of 15 and 24 have the highest rates of STIs worldwide, with over two-thirds of all reported cases (Morell 1995) The proportion is even higher in developing...
... entity For 98.0% ofthe named entities in the training data ofthe shared task in the 2004 JNLPBA, the label ofthe preceding entity was “O” Reduction of Training/Inference Cost The straightforward ... where L is the upper bound length of entities, N is the length of sentence and K is the size of label set And that of training in first order semi-CRFs is O(K LN ) The increase ofthe cost is ... Z(x) is the normalization factor over all the state sequences for the sequence x The model parameters are a set of real-valued weights λ = {λj }, each of which represents the weight of a feature...
... patients: positioning them, their newborns and their families at Toward Improvingthe Outcome of Pregnancy III the center of their care and making them an integral part of their health care decisionmaking ... together with the father or other identified partner, and others, family ofthe patient-baby In this aspect of perinatal care, the parents ofthe baby define the family and how they wish to be ... with the allocation of resources and the regionalization of subspecialty care Toward Improvingthe Outcome of Pregnancy, Recommendations for the Regional 10 marchofdimes.com Development of Maternal...
... account the specific characteristics ofthe manufacture ofOrganic Fine Chemicals Using the results ofthe BREF on CWW as a source of information, the BREF on OFC provides a further assessment of ... developments in them”, and to publish the results ofthe exchange The purpose ofthe information exchange is given in recital 25 ofthe Directive, which states that the development and exchange of information ... shows the largest areas of use oforganic pigments Printing inks 50 % Paints and coatings 25 % Other 5% Plastics 20 % Figure 1.5: Main uses oforganic pigments The remaining organic pigments (“Other”)...
... cleaners In the case of non water-soluble organic solvents, oxygen cannot be derived from the water solvent and so another source of oxygen is required For this second group oforganic solvents, the ... avoiding the use of highly flammable or explosive gases in the laboratory The oxygen is added either in the spray chamber or using a T-connector before the torch When oxygen is added to the plasma, the ... procedure, provided that the operator has a clear view ofthe plasma A default flow of oxygen is added to the carrier gas flow (e.g Oxygen at 5% ofthe total argon carrier flow) and theorganic solvent...
... the Google model only requires n-gram counts to implement The Backoff Erk model is the best, using the Baseline for the majority of decisions and backing off to the Erk smoothing model when the ... is the set of seen head words filling the slot vd during training, and C(vd , n) is the number of times the noun n was seen filling the slot vd The similarity score sim(n, w) can thus be one of ... include the syntactic relations) Corpus counts covered years ofthe AP section, and we used the development set ofthe NYT section to extract the seen and unseen pairs Figure shows the percentage of...
... Heads of State to hold their peers, their partners, and themselves accountable Led by Suprotik Basu, Managing Director ofthe office ofthe UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Malaria, the ... Transmission of HIV from mother-to-child: Virtually eliminate the transmission of HIV from mother-to-child by the end of 2015 In collaboration with UNAIDS, PEPFAR, the countries suffering the greatest ... a serious reversal ofthe gains achieved MDG Health Alliance Priorities The first priority ofthe Malaria Pillar ofthe Health Alliance will be to support efforts to secure the necessary funding...
... contributions ofthe other Socio-Economic Aspects ofOrganic Grain Production on the Canadian Prairies 4.1 Factors Influencing Consumer Preference for Organic Products The rapid expansion oftheorganic ... some ofthe current market share 4.2 Factors Influencing the Economic Sustainability ofOrganic Producers For producers, the profitability and financial stability of their operation is of paramount ... profitability of several organic and conventional crop rotations was heavily dependent on the value ofthe price premium for theorganic product The net returns for the most profitable organic rotation...
... uptake of Cd from the Cd treatments with increasing concentration oforganic acids seems to be the resultant ofthe interactions of Cd with organic ligands resulting in the formation of mobile organically ... Cd uptake from the Cd treatments with increasing supplementation oforganic acids may be ascribed to the interaction of Cd with organic ligands leading to the formation of mobile organicallybound ... (anionic) (Batley, 1991), the percentage of neutral, cationic and anionic forms ofthe organically bound Cd was estimated The quantification (%) of different forms of organically bound Cd was calculated...
... concentration of organics, pH, presence of inorganic ions), the concentration of oxygen in the reaction solution, the magnitude ofthe intensity and wavelength ofthe UV light, the desirable extent of treatment, ... thin film of liquid carried by the disk at the interface ofthe liquid film and the catalyst The maximum volumetric capacity ofthe reactor vessel is 3.5 l The catalyst is in the form of composite ... anatase The authors hypothesized that the Ti-2 -peroxide can interact with 1-decene forming a transient species through one ofthe oxygen atoms ofthe peroxide and the carbons ofthe double bond Then...
... important issues for both federal and state policymakers. Among these are: the collection and reporting of data on the health status of urban Indians and their access to health care services; the adequacy ofthe Title V program for serving the health needs of urban Indians; and the changes needed in the Medicaid ... preschool and 310 elementary school children. Because all children participated in the survey, Indian Health Service did not provide margins of errors for their estimates. Nonetheless, there is likely to be some margin of error in the estimates due to the sampling ofthe schools and other random factors. ... Tribal governments must be intricately involved in such efforts to assure the use ofthe data is culturally appropriate, acceptable, and meaningful in improvingthe health of their people. By reinstituting efforts that began in 1997 between the commission and the Washington State Department of Health through an American Indian Data ...
... , is defined as the ratio between the number of occurrences of a relation r in the presence of feature pair fij over the number of occurrences of feature pair fij in the corpus The most probable ... verbal, from which the preposition of has a coverage of 82.20% The many-to-many mappings ofthe prepositions (especially of/ de) to the semantic classes adds to the complexity ofthe interpretation ... Spanish, and Portuguese are most ofthe time consistent in the choice of preposition (e.g most ofthe time, if the preposition ’de’ ( of ) is used in French, then the Learning models Baseline (En.)...