... regardless of class — a code based on ethics and virtues that would come to supplant the one based on birth What Were the T enets ofthe Stoic- ChristianCodeof Honor? Thecodeofhonor that ... dependability, and most of all hard work What Were the Practical Functions ofthe Stoic- ChristianHonor Code? In a minute we’ll get to the overarching purpose behind the creation ofthe Stoic- Christianhonor ... What they think of, in other words, is thehonorcodeoftheVictorianEra Stoic- Christianhonor is still indelibly imprinted on our cultural consciousness for several reasons First, the Victorian...
... regimen and caloric intake can play a role in developmentof hyperglycaemia, but they were not different between the groups Most ofthe patients in both groups were enterally fed, and there was ... is the cut-off value in the Recommendations ofthe American Heart Association [35] andthe trigger for initiation of insulin treatment for ICU patients recommended by the American College of ... that are the root of hospital acquired hyperglycaemia and in the long term lead to developmentof diabetes Although the incidence of hospital acquired hyperglycaemia differed between the three...
... the other end ofthe scale is petty theft of items such as office equipment and stationary, vehicles and fuel The perpetrators of petty theft are usually middle and lower-level officials, compensating, ... forms of corruption Shared experience "there the patron and client have usually worked together in the past and are on good terms andthe patron promotes or has promoted the client on the basis of ... transfer their pickings to foreign banks." The other cultural factor is a weak tradition ofthe rule of law and low level of respect for the law According to Holmes (1993 p 159) "several ofthe Asian...
... straightforward and comprehensible way the facts as I see them surrounding the origin and formation ofthe Chinese script in the second half ofthe second millennium B.C., andof its reformation and standardization ... representation ofthe verb is non-standard What such a usage ofthe graph (8) shows is that the link between the graph andthe semantic aspect ofthe original word, schematically the G-S leg ofthe G-P-S ... prominently on the outside surface ofthe upper portion ofthe vessel, and is not a partof a text of any sort From the more fragmentary evidence ofthe other Ta wen k'ou graphs we suspect that they too...
... 193 47 IGF / IFG 33 DM 113 normoglycaemic Figure Flow diagram showing the loss of patients from initial screening to the end of five-year follow-up ... http://ccforum.com/content/14/5/444 Page of 2207 patients admitted to medical ICU 385 with a history of DM, IFG or IGT 1822 274 died in hospital 1548 screened 443 excluded - 211 refused participation - 203 terminally...
... abnormal developmentof CDH and other anomalies In particular, they can act as proving grounds for various theories ofdevelopmentand as a means of understanding the results ofthe complex interactions ... description ofthe location ofthe defect in human CDH is postero-lateral (Fig 1) [1,4] There is large variation in the size and extent ofthe defect and large defects may extend beyond the posterolateral ... cells are produced, each of volume equal to one-half of that ofthe original cell The orientations of cell divisions have been kept random within the plane ofthe diaphragm There is no cell death...
... scientific and indigenous forms of knowledge in the management of natural resources for the future Environment, Developmentand Sustainability, 8(4), 467-493 Rivera-Monroy, V H., Branoff, B., Meselhe, ... restoration and research in China Journal of Plant Ecology, 2(2), 45-54 Chen, L Z., Wang, W Q & Lin, P (2005) Photosynthetic and physiological responses of Kandelia candel L Druce seedling to duration of ... influence propagule establishment, early growth and physiology of Kandelia candel and Bruguiera gymnorrhiza? Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 306(2), 197-215 Youssef, T., & Saenger,...
... to track future colonisation and forest regeneration trajectories for a complete assessment ofthe progress and success ofthe rehabilitation program Rehabilitation and management should be constantly ... ecologists and other scientists (Kentula, 2000) There is a general lack of data and consistent documentation describing rehabilitation efforts, making it difficult to review and determine the reasons ... Hence, the need for a field validation to show that effect of surface elevation on establishment can still be observed even in face of a combination of such interacting factors The field study further...
... (R development core team, 2014) Using only data from the 11th week, the response variable was defined as the “Status” of each seedling, and assigned a binary codeof either (alive) or (dead) The ... days and Avicennia propagules, 10 days Anchored seedlings were then randomly assigned to one ofthe three experimental treatments: (i) short inundation of h (ii) medium inundation of h and (iii) ... in the interactions The best fitting model was determined to be that with the lowest Akaike’s Information Criterion (AIC) value (Akaike, 1974) The AIC is a measure ofthe parsimony of models, and...
... polyculture These ponds were created in the early 1980s and originally operated by a Korean venture They were then bought and managed by the University of Muhammadiyah, Makassar (UNISMUH) In the past, ... sea level, thereby promoting the occurrence of sufficiently long inundation-free periods for the establishment of stranded propagules The creation of substrate mounds in the middle of ponds could ... through the trial deployment of a pile of broken branches over an area of 770 m2 and surface elevation range of 0.641 m to 0.748 m WGS 84 Compared to other areas which had been graded up andof similar...
... implications on the stranding and subsequent rooting of propagules, before 20 propagule viability is lost Propagule buoyancy, period of obligate dispersal, rooting time, andthe action of tides and currents ... hydroperiod and surface elevation, andthe establishment and subsequent survival of mangrove vegetation has been acknowledged by rehabilitation practitioners, and is evident in their use of a comparable ... was only in the late 1960s that this control of mangrove distribution was expanded to include the interaction of several environmental factors such as inundation frequency, soil type and soil salinity...
... and objectives The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of hydrologic management in the success of mangrove rehabilitation projects The focus is on how surface elevation and ... approximately half ofthe loss (Primavera, 1993) Additionally, the lifespan of most intensive shrimp ponds are restricted to – 10 years and end up abandoned due to self-pollution and disease problems ... deforestation and aquaculture activities were responsible for huge expanses of derelict land For example, Philippines lost 67% of their mangroves between 1951 and 1987, of which conversion of mangroves...
... wetlands, andthe aims and objectives of this thesis in contributing to this set of rehabilitation knowledge Chapter starts with an introduction and review of literature regarding coastal wetland ... succession The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of hydrologic management in the success of mangrove rehabilitation projects The focus is on how tidal inundation and surface ... Rehabilitation (EMR) 1.4 Aims and objectives Chapter – Literature Review 2.1 The roots of restoration science 2.2 The restoration of coastal wetlands 2.2.1 The evolution of coastal wetlands restoration 2.2.2...
... practices and operational standards in Papua in the areas of social and economic developmentofthe indigenous people of Papua, protection of human rights and respect for their culture and dignities These ... community: the SD andthe SLD Department Ofthe two, the Security department has the greater responsibility to protect human rights Therefore, the SD has the greatest need to understand PTFI’s ... understand better the complexities of PTFI’s operations andthe success of its operations FREEPORT AND PTFI COMMITMENTS IN SEHR AND GPOI-1 I Promotion of Human Rights Policies and Prevention of Human...
... article describes the patterns of stage-specific expression of several signal-transduction pathways andthe signaling transduction network in the preimplantation developmentofthe mammalian embryo ... in the late two-cell embryo [38] The onset of expression of Wnt4 is observed in the 4- ⁄ 8cell stages, and is more strongly expressed at the 8- and 16-cell and blastocyst stages Both Wnt3a and ... domains Notably, the predominant expression of Wnt1 and Sfrp1 in the inner cell mass, andof Wnt9a in the mural trophoblast and inner cell mass surrounding the blastocele, suggests that the Wnt signal-transduction...
... materials and equipment provided All participants had kept an understanding of key course knowledge elements Most ofthe participants had applied one or more areas of knowledge and skills learned in the ... done for the scientist training course, simple pre -and post-course competency assessments were carried out at the time ofthe second and third courses In both courses examination ofthe results ... results indicated that participants had substantially improved their knowledge and skills relevant to the course subject area These preand post-course assessments for the second and third extension...
... of Participants The participants were invited by the Hue Provincial Forestry Office Twenty-five participants attended the course They included extension officers, forestry personnel (public and ... pruning and how to apply it The participants then spent 30 minutes practising form pruning and familiarising themselves with the use ofthe various tools (Plates 2-4) Stand 2: Singling and 1st-lift ... Stand General Discussion The participants made the following points during the discussion (Plate 7): • What they had seen was a convincing demonstration of improved practice; • Most ofthe participants...
... free of heart-rot, loose knots and other defects that cause visible defects in the sawn boards The history of species and provenance testing and genetic improvement in Vietnam, andthedevelopment ... many thousands of hectares of these low-lying white sandy soils in coastal regions of central Vietnam, andthe area of A crassicarpa plantations in these environments is expected to expand rapidly ... for most ofthe plots and most ofthe families This thinning converted the progeny trials into SSOs, to provide seed for plantations andthe next generation ofthe breeding population The best individuals...