... the hearer andthe speaker; the social distance between the hearer andthe speaker, andthe ranking ofthe imposition involve in doing the face threatening act In requesting, some factors plays ... strategies In everyday interaction, people always adapt them to different situations and tend to maintain one anothers face continuously They try to avoid causing damage to each other and therefore, ... are the basic wants in any social interaction, and so during any social interaction, cooperation; cooperation is needed among the participants to maintain each others faces 1.3.4.2 Face-threatening...
... number of cells inside the interested area The above calculation can easily be done byusing Raster Calculator tool of ArcGIS software For the sake of convenience, the squares of ∆ i are also calculated ... measurement There are at least ground control points in each of photostrips (4 at the corners andinthe center) The coordinates of control points are obtained by measuring GPS baselines to at least points ... Photoscanning Project assembling is used for creating and testing DTMs Since the main purpose ofthe research is to assess the quality of automated picket sampling and measuring, some steps (additional...
... organization’s network [10] stated that the one thing most valuable to the organization is data or information, so protecting the data or information is very important and necessary inthe information ... computer systems and network play an important role in everyday life; usingthe database via a network or via the web browser or accessing to various information systems via the corporate network ... questionnaire but adding the value ofthe median and ranges between the quartile The purpose of this is to have the experts group compare and confirm their opinions inthe second round questionnaire The...
... 1-dodecanal was added instead of linoleic acid (E) As (A) but 1-hexanal was added instead of linoleic acid (F) As (A) but 2,4-nonadienal was added instead of linoleic acid (G) As (A) but MDA was added ... (A) but trans-2-nonenal was added instead of linoleic acid (D) As (A) but 1-dodecanal was added instead of linoleic acid (E) As (A) but 1-hexanal was added instead of linoleic acid (F) As (A) ... of linoleic acid (D) As (A) but 1-dodecanal was added instead of linoleic acid (E) As (A) but 1-hexanal was added instead of linoleic acid (F) As (A) but 2,4-nonadienal was added instead of linoleic...
... biology inthe synthesis and assembly of significant nanomaterials and nanodevices 1.2 Nanoparticles The development of nanomaterials, such as nanowires, nanotubes and nanoparticles is a fundamental ... corresponding electrochemical half-reaction Since the E E values of all reactions are stated relative to that of H2, the half-reaction and for H2 are, by definition, at standard temperature and pressure ... metals, there is a gap between the valence band andthe conduction band in nanoparticles This size-induced metal-insulator transition was first described in 1988 as the metal particle was small...
... survey ofthe sample, andthe rest ofthe elements In addition to the carbon, N, O, and Fe elements were scanned andthe area under each element peak was calculated The scan area was mm × mm andthe ... were a crucial factor for determining the protective performances ofthe coatings El-Shazly and Wazan[14] found that the corrosion rate ofthe galvanic coupling of PANi coated steel and zinc has ... data are the average of 50 scans of each element analysed The surface composition in atomic percentage was calculated usingthe element relative cross sectional area as supplied bythe XPS manufacturer...
... nitroarenes, aromatic amines and heterocyclic amines In addition, free radicals may be the most important genotoxic agents contributing to age-related diseases including cancer, and produce various ... chemicals) (12 Fig Relationship between mutagenicity in YG3003 and 8-OH-Gua level in rat hepatocytes induced by chemicals Fig Chemicals tested are Aflatoxin B1, 2-aminoanthracene, 2-aminoanthraquinone, ... inorganic chemicals and natural toxins, etc These results may suggest that the utility and limitations of both the Ames test and 8-OHGua assay in detecting chemicals likely to be environmental...
... inconsistencies and differing approaches, Russia, the USA and Canada seem to have – individually – established remarkably similar standards applicable in their Arctic EEZs, or substantial parts thereof Thus, ... inthe west are the western entrances to the Novaya Zemlya straits andthe meridian running from Mys Zhelaniya northward, andinthe east, inthe Bering Strait, bythe parallel 66° N andthe ... regarding those inthe Russian and Canadian Arctic.15 Inthe US view, the Russian Arctic straits are international and thus subject to transit passage.16 In addition, US declarations have included...
... There's a drop of paint on the window inthe window/mirror I see my face inthe window on the island inthe island Robinson Crusoe was marooned on an inhabited island He was born in Long Island on the ... the first language in Great Britain, the United States, Australia, etc and is the second or foreign language inthe rest ofthe world It is preferred as the official language in many organizations ... it happens continuously regardless ofthe need ofa formal and standard English Is it doubtful that the difficulty and errors in acquiring andusing prepositions of place AT, ON, INof Vietnamese...
... Concentration of CaO was varied in range of 3.2 to 4.8 g/l with 0.25 g/l of CaOCl2 added The effect of concentration of CaO to the odor of wastewater was shown in Table When the concentration of CaO ... [13], wastewater was added 0.4 g/l and 0.25 g/l of CaO and CaOCl2 respectively After certain time of treatment, effluent was taken out and removed precipitate before measuring other factors Treatment ... CaOCl2 and g/l of CaO is the best condition for treatment of litre wastewater After treatment by oxidants, wastewater was settle and drained directly to the sewage without any treatment 32 L.D Manh...
... difference in thermal stability ofthe cis form between Azo and DM-azo (A) Illustration ofthe reversible photoisomerization of Azo and thermal isomerization of cis-Azo (B) Quantitative calculation of ... trans–cis isomers, a solution containing ssDNA involving one Azo and one DM-azo was maintained at 90 °C for h after trans fi cis isomerization as described above Then, the template strand was added ... reaction (ATP incorporation rate) for (A) trans–trans and (B) cis–cis forms by T7 RNAP as a function of promoter concentration The concentration of RNAP was maintained at 150 nM for the trans–trans...
... interacting partners ofthe mutated residues are shown in yellow andthe dipyrromethane (DPM) cofactor is shown inthe ball and stick representation Magenta indicates the beginning andthe end of ... 12.5% TCA as a blank The exact concentration was determined at room temperature by measuring A4 05 and calculated as A4 05 ⁄ e (e – 505 · 103 LÆcm)1Æ mol)1) A standard curve inthe linear range of fluorescence ... three domains The catalytic active site cleft contains the dipyrromethane cofactor The active site is located between the N-terminal and central domains andthe dipyrromethane cofactor is covalently...
... Percentage of responses Year of primary medical qualification Figure Diagram1showing the year of primary qualification of overseas doctors Diagram showing the year of primary qualification of overseas ... doctors inthe UK have been attracted by prospects of post-graduate training Changes to immigration policy that fail to factor inthe aspirations and needs of doctors who have already migrated to the ... initial manuscript KSR and JA administered the survey GAM and EBJ reviewed the literature and edited the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript References Goldacre MJ, Davidson...
... project The database includes 24 files of approximately 4-h duration each, anda total duration of approximately 87 h of annotated audio aThe manual annotation ofthe database was performed in two ... studies Taking into account the increasing interest inthe problem of audio segmentation, on the one hand, andthe existence, on the other hand, ofa rich variety of feature Butko and Nadeu EURASIP ... every years Actually, thequantitative comparison and evaluation of competing approaches is very important in nearly every research and engineering problem The evaluation campaigns that independently...
... features An LDA classifier is trained with these features and tested using data that was not used for training The main contribution ofthe proposed approach is the systematic and automatic extraction ... locations, andthe parameters ofa Weibull distribution approximation ofthe envelope ofthe impact signal parameters The same features were used for cracked and regular shell hazelnut separation and ... classification Inthe subbandbased algorithm [8], features were extracted from subband signals andthe 20 most relevant features andthe subbands including these features were manually selected The...
... cow was moved into an individual calving pen (3.4 × 8.0 m) with straw bedding The Korean native calves were born between April and August 2000, and all the dams and their calves (8 heifers and ... became same at days and days of age, respectively but the mean IgG level of beef calves was approximately twice that of dairy calves until 14 days of age This could explain that Korean native cattle ... (VMRDTM Inc., Pullman, USA) [1] Data analysis The serum IgG, IgM and IgA concentrations at each sampling time for both dairy and beef calves were compared using Student’s t-test of SAS [21] Fig Changes...
... - Tabulated data, wrote the manuscript in draft BED -Undertook all ofthe statistical analysis and contributed to several drafts ofthe paper RID Helped in data collection and tabulation and ... Conceived ofthe idea, participated in its design and wrote and supervised several drafts ofthe manuscript All authors have read and approve ofthe final manuscript Competing interests The authors ... comparable data were available (Table 1) Again, consecutive sampling as employed to avoid selection bias inthe older age group, with the added inclusion criteria being age above 50 years and...
... whereas the affinity ofthe other ameliorating mAb, OX35, was comparable to that ofthe accelerating mAb, RIB5/2 On the other hand, a contribution ofthe strikingly higher kdiss ofthe mAb RIB5/2 ... according to the extent of erythema and edema ofthe periarticular tissue, on a scale of 04, where = no inflammation, = unequivocal inflammation of one paw joint, = unequivocal inflammation of at ... investigated For the sake of simplicity, we refer to the mAb RIB5/2 as accelerating (although this term is applicable only to the onset of AA) andthe mAbs W3/25 and OX35 as ameliorating Affinity...
... influence the inherent advantage of automated counting according to economy of time Additional material Additional File Clono-Counter Contains a manual for the program, the program itself and an example ... overall result The program is written in Java and can be downloaded It is freely available and we are interested in feedback and whether you can use the program for your practical work Detailed advice ... level, the maximum size of one colony (defined bythe area) and another parameter that considers the distribution ofthe gray colour within the colony This is done by writing every cluster of the...