... also conducted as the further confirmation ofthe collected results from the experiment The questionnaire includes closed questions, rating scale and free responses This kind of questionnaire ... and reformulations Among these features, Robinson et al (1995) took the number of pauses and Bygate (1996) used amounts of repetitions Onthe other hand, Mehnert (1998) argued that in addition ... presentation The aim ofthe second questionnaire was to elicit what happened during group planning and to seek the participants’ opinions and reflections on group talks and individual presentations they...
... Nature of group work - Relationship between group work and individual presentation Objectives ofthe study contribute more theory to the understandings of group discussion find out the essentials ... better and more accurately than those in NP group in terms of EFVF and EFNF (in terms of tense, subject verb agreement and pronouncing morpheme-s in plurality ) Conclusions and Suggestions ... recording Questionnaire Observation note The implementation ofthe study Time : 10 weeks Total number of participants: 16 Number of participants in a group: Number of groups: ( No planning...
... various monoclonal antibodies [37] In conclusion, the rather minor structural variations found on schistosome glycoconjugates can have a profound effect on their immunological recognition Thus, ... indicated the attachment of one fucose at the subterminal HexNAc with a second fucose linked to the fourth HexNAc ofthe chain (Fig 7) These data are in agreement with a fucosylated version ofthe ... analysis ofthe N-glycan H3N8F4A The extracted-ion chromatogram of m ⁄ z 158 indicates the HexNAc species, which were identified based on retention times and electron-impact fragmentation patterns The...
... Euler number and polynomials,” Journal of Inequalities and Applications, vol 2006, Article ID 34602, pages, 2006 L.-C Jang and T Kim, Onthe distribution ofthe q-Euler polynomials andthe q-Genocchi ... Bernoulli numbers and polynomials of higher order,” Journal of Computational Analysis and Applications, vol 12, pp 695–702, 2010 27 T Kim, On a q-analogue ofthe p-adic log gamma functions and related ... T Kim, On Euler-Barnes multiple zeta functions,” Russian Journal of Mathematical Physics, vol 10, no 3, pp 261–267, 2003 T Kim, “Analytic continuation of multiple q-zeta functions and their values...
... different points onthe delimitation of profit to portions andthe determination ofthe rate for each portion The problem in the profit distribution in EGs is how to ensure the harmonization of interests, ... gaining of financial resources, on determination ofthe optimum financial structure, on allocation of free finances, on distribution of profits, andon allocation of trade credits The knowledge of ... Chart 11 The level of conservation ofthe assets in VNPT .69 Chart 12 The level of efficiency in the use of assets in VNPT 70 Chart 13 The level of losses and wastage in the use of assets...
... involved in rejuvenation This view is also supported by the observation that PG in the culture medium improved poor in vitro growth of shoot tip explants for conventional plants ofthe plum rootstock ... lines, but there was no significant difference between them subculture of M.9 appeared to ’rejuvenation’ which was expressed as improved shoot production and rooting in vitro and subsequently of micropropagated ... with theand yr old culture lines but there was no significant difference between them 57 ± 8.9% in the 1978 source over a wk period as compared with ± 3.3% from the severely pruned conventional...
... the attention from and contact with intervention staff; the mode of intervention delivery; the type of ‘rescue medications’ allowed during the trial; andthe choice Page 12 of 15 of outcome measures ... learning consultations Observational learning Walking guide; pedometer; log sheets; weekly planners; one-one consultations Self-regulation and self-monitoring Walking guide; one- Self-talk on- one consultations ... with placebo during the first six weeks ofthe intervention andthe effects ofthe walking program without the use of GS during the remaining weeks Furthermore, the assessor and main analyst (NTMN)...
... regarding age, weight andthe duration ofthe two manoeuvres The results onthe behaviour ofthe arterial respiratory gas tension andthe haemoglobin oxygen saturation at the five times are shown ... by the weight ofthe abdominal content, and increases the pulmonary blood volume in the dependent parts ofthe lungs under the effect of both gravity andthe increase in cardiac output [7] The ... covering the face In these patients, the only contributing factor to the difference between time andthe basal time is the covering ofthe face by drapes; body position and inspiratory oxygen concentration...
... presentations and posters contained non-biased information about the aim ofthe trial and practical consequences ofthe next study period (oral hygiene, administration of study medication) Personnel ... standard care • The expectations of both nurses and physicians onthe effects of SDD on patient outcome, especially on pneumonia and patient survival, changed over time • Confidence of nurses and ... in the coordination ofthe trial and helped to draft the manuscript PP participated in the coordination ofthe trial and in the statistical analysis and helped to draft the manuscript MJB conceived...
... Summary ofthe hypothetical models The models described in this article show one ofthe likely mechanisms for the action, onthe brain, of concomitant Page 13 of 18 (page number not for citation purposes) ... lateralization of brain activation in fronto-limbic regions The interpretation of fMRI (functional magnetic resonance imaging) studies in bipolar disorder is limited by the choice of regions of interest, ... serotonergic terminals The chaos content ofthe ventral tegmental area dopaminergic neurons in the control group, andthe decrease of chaos in the lesioned group, cannot be explained in terms of...
... external economic transactions and non-local communities Since one ofthe important contributions of this thesis is the addition of a domestic dimension to the GPN framework for regional development, ... process of regional economy, especially through the learning and coordination among firms and other actors These untraded interdependencies consist of labor markets and conventions Such conventions ... firms’ connections with the extra-regional economic world It is thus central to this thesis to elaborate onthe mechanisms of transnational/trans-regional communities, based onthe common region of...
... immediately from the creation ofthe 10 percent tax bracket andthe increase in, and refundability of, the child tax credit Their share ofthetax cut then tends to decline until the middle ofthe decade, ... income levels—we include an approximation ofthe combined distributional effects oftheincometax measures andthe repeal ofthe estate tax Data sources The data in thetax model come from the ... major provisions aimed at high -income taxpayers the cuts to the top marginal tax rates, the repeals ofthe limitation on itemized deductions, andthe phaseout of personal exemptions—do not occur,...
... Introduction There is a long history of taxation Since there existed the concept of nation, there was also the concept of taxation Taxation is the important way a government earns incomes It ... The first theoretical model of corporate tax evasion is proposed in Chen and Chu (2005) They argued that the nature of illegality of evasion produces the incompleteness ofthe compensation contract, ... function of reported income other than a constant rate Some other economists take into account the influence of people’s moral sense andthe fairness ofthetax system (Andreoni et al, 1998; Sandmo...
... Financial analysis of Reebok 19 Look at the chart above, we can see the fluctuation ofthe three: the price of RBK, the Standard and Poor 500 Index andthe price index of shoes industry (Standard & Poor's ... explains the first chart (Earnings per share: Earnings found by dividing the net incomeofthe company by the number of shares of common outstanding stock) We can see the connection between net income ... strategies including aggressive competition with Reebok brand This could cause internal tension within cooperation Onthe other hand, due to managing style there is a conflict of interest in the top...
... international cooperation on this issue C Tax Havens and Other Harmful Tax Practices We reaffirm the need to prevent harmful tax competition, which distorts economic behavior and erodes national tax ... in the FATF andthe OECD, the Report ofthe OFCs Working Group ofthe Financial Stability Forum (FSF) has made recommendations to enhance OFCs’ observance of international standards on financial ... recommendations ofthe fora mentioned above and by improving their systems in the following eight areas a International cooperation: We expect the authorities responsible for anti-money laundering, tax and...
... here’s one from George Patton: “No decision is difficult to make if you get all the facts.” Principle seven: control thesaleThe salesperson must take charge ofthesales process, not allowing sales ... Focus onthe prospect singly without any distraction Hold all calls during a sales presentation This makes the prospect feel important and helps the salesperson keep the momentum Make thesales ... overselling: Avoid the “fear of rejection” mindset Some salespeople cannot take the prospect away from the stage ofsales presentation to the closing largely because ofthe fear ofthe prospect saying...
... further generalization ofthe notion of inverse function Again, the right continuity of F ensures the well-definiteness of F −1 and this notion matches the two definitions above in their corresponding ... calibration ofthe celebrated Heston stochastic volatility model to a set of market prices of options The method is based onthe Fast Fourier algorithm Extension to jump-diffusions and analysis ofthe ... reduction method based onthe statistical notion of Principal Components Parametric Estimation of Jump-Diffusions A simulation-based method for estimating parameters of continuous and discontinuous...
... The second concept oftax rates is the average tax rate, which is the proportion of all income that is paid in taxes An examination ofthe trend in the average tax rate provides information on ... Share ofIncomeof Top 0.1% Share ofIncomeof Top 0.01% Source: Piketty and Saez Note: The vertical axis is the share of total incomeThe observed relationship between the top tax rates andtheincome ... between the top tax rates andthe measures ofincome shares Theincome shares ofthe top 0.1% and top 0.01% were converted to logarithms In addition, following the specifications of Congressional...