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... assigned the class ofthe majority ofthe items which reached it during training The trees were grown using recursive partitioning; the splitting criterion was reduction in deviance Using the Gini index ... texts of argumentative types The frequency of infinitives of auxiliaries reflects both theuseof passive voice, which is formed with the auxiliary "war- 145 den" in German, andtheuseof present ... From the complete set of documents, we constructed three pairs of training and test sets for training the feature classifiers The test sets are mutually disjunct; each of them contains positive and...
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... to cause more postoperative nausea and vomiting compared with propofol [50] Clinical useof xenon Xenon was first used as a general anesthetic inthe 1950s by Cullen and coworkers intheUnited ... concentration of 75 to 80% was used for maintenance of anesthesia during the surgery Following the definition of minimum alveolar concentration as the standard anesthetic endpoint by Eger and colleagues ... coefficient andthe pressures for loss of righting reflex in mice are taken from Table The line shown is a least-squares regression ofthe data shown inthe filled symbols The points shown for neon and...
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... Singapore, their capacity to adapt and adjust to living in Singapore and their opinion of Singaporeans and Singapore The interviews were conducted in English, Mandarin and Hokkien, with each interview ... identity and perceive ofthe values and ways of life of Singaporeans This illumination ofthe manners in which Malaysian Chinese conduct their lives in Singapore may also facilitate the uncovering of ... is the translation of certain interview transcripts from Mandarin and Hokkien to English andthe lack of comprehension of certain informants who may espouse certain phrases in Malay and other...
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... articles of association The right must be exercised within 90 days from the date of receipt ofthe minutes of a meeting ofthe general meeting of shareholders or the minutes ofthe results of vote-counting ... basis ofthe principles stipulated inthe charter ofthe company within a period of ninety (90) days from the date of receipt ofthe demand Where there is disagreement relating to the price, the ... be used to compare and collate the issues arising inthe UK and Vietnamese company law with the aim of establishing their similarities and differenties and explaining the reason for them The...
... Reducing youth unemployment and increasing their competitiveness through work experience is likely the only way to maintain the quality of life in Europe inthe future One ofthe key causes ofthe ... Unemployment rate of France, Germany, Ireland, andtheUnitedKingdom from 2005 to 2010 The unemployment of Ireland andtheUnitedKingdom increased; on the contrary, unemployment in Germany decreased ... Ireland, andtheUnitedKingdomThe scope ofthe 2008 financial crisis is without precedent since 1945 The aggregate GDP ofthe OECD countries contracted by 4.5 % from the peak attained in the...
... in other countries Policies and practices in other countries regarding theuseof ARV drugs for reduction of perinatal transmission of HIV may differ from the recommendations in these guidelines ... opportunities and barriers to prevention.10, 11 Important obstacles to elimination of perinatal transmission intheUnited States include the continued increase in HIV infection in women of childbearing ... mechanisms of action of ARV drugs in reducing perinatal transmission andin determining optimal regimens for useintheUnited States and other resource-rich countries References Connor EM, Sperling...
... capture, end usein cement manufacturing has the key benefits of utilizing pre-existing infrastructure and enabling the incineration ash to be incorporated into clinker, thus providing a completely ... phase andthe remaining steel and ash are incorporated into the clinker Tires can be substituted at a rate of 20% or less; higher rates can cause instability and overheating inthe kilns, and can ... example of sewage sludge being used in cement manufacturing in China In spring 2008, the government in Chongqing entered into an agreement with the Lafarge Cement Manufacturing Company in Chongqing...
... localizationinlay map of Tanzania showingsimilar to these clones Map of mapping [13] Map ofthe location ofthe different types of viruses present in Africa and inlay map of Tanzania showing the location ... Figure the by RFLP7 sequenced the different in that study as present in Africa andofthe distribution of viruses the location ofthe completely location of CMG clones types of viruses well as the ... (percentages) ofthe DNA-A full-length of cassava mosaic geminiviruses from Tanzania and other geminiviruses from Africa andthe Indian sub-continent Values above 89% are in bold and names of isolates...
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... relies on the balance between the chemical dissolution rate ofthe pores andthe diffusion rate ofthe ions involved inthe chemical reactions ofthe anodization (namely the incoming O2- andthe outcoming ... when the other IL was used as the EL additive Therefore, a better understanding ofthe chemical mechanisms underlying the observed increase in growth rate has to be pursued, and is currently the ... efficiency ofthe process was maintained in all the anodizations and for all the process time period, a linear relationship between J and h was expected [5, 22] However, after the initial increase in...
... Researcher in 2003 and a Permanent Researcher/Lecturer in 2005 at the Department of Information Engineering ofthe University of Pisa He joined the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering ... Department of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (ITEE) ofthe University of Queensland as a Visiting Researcher between 2001 and 2006 His research interests are inthe field of synthetic ... (remaining after the discard process) The operation of cloning is performed by choosing the most fit elements (with the largest IC or smallest IE) and copying them into the next generation set The...
... tree ofthe dominant stratum Inthe highest tree ofthe dominant stratum the upper Table I ri (ratio between the extent ofthe theoretical area with a rotation of T b + i × t andthe sum ofthe ... semivariogram andthe fitted spherical model using the weigted least squares (WLS) for the site index (SI) (a) andthe stand age (b) Figure Ordinary kriging prediction ofthe age ofthe stand obtained using ... overlapped with the diagram ofthe four rot risk classes (RC1, RC2, RC3 and RC4) as a function ofthe age andthe dominant height ofthe stand using the discriminant functions of García and Montero...
... may change the attitude ofthe parents is whether they themselves would accept medication [13,14] Inthe literature there are only a few reports regarding the attitudes and opinions ofthe general ... has been used Concerning the structure ofthe questionnaire, it is possible that for some items the wording may be leading to certain answers Also, because ofthe design ofthe study, the possible ... that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions The authors all contributed equally to the manuscript, and both were involved inthe drafting ofthe manuscript and have given the final...