... with their pI On the other hand, when tested at their respective optimum pH values, the two isoforms are the most active at the same temperature of 55 °C The amino acid sequences deduced from ... tail The amino acid sequence deduced fromthe open reading frame contains the peptide sequences previously characterized fromthe LAC2 purified protein The clac2 ORF is 36 bp longer than the lac1 ... that of the binuclear T3 pair was indicated by a shoulder at 333 nm in the UV/visible spectrum (data not shown) Values of the constants extracted fromthe X band EPR spectrum for the T1 and the T2...
... and other bankers think they have the foresight to reverse their unconventional policies at the right time They’ve been wrong in the past, and they will get the timing wrong in the future They ... The 1970s: Weaker Currencies, Higher Inflation The differences between the two currency wars of the twentieth century the first in the 1930s and the second in the 1970s—could not be greater The ... to the gold standard They created a system called Bretton Woods (because that is the name of the resort in New Hampshire that was the place for the conference) that they hoped would provide the...
... running the WHP or replace it with a new program] , where are they going to get the money? They’ve already cut a lot of the programs to pretty barebones numbers There will be nothing left to cut There ... are the dominant providers of care in the Women’s Health Program in the markets in which they are located, serving from 51% to 84% of the WHP patients in the five markets we examined While other ... on the Women’s Health Program. ” “Women here put their children, their electricity bill etc before their health care, women will come in with lumps in their breasts they’ve had for months and they...
... center sponsored by the Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Unified Combatant Commands, the Department of the Navy, the Marine Corps, the defense agencies, and the defense Intelligence ... development center sponsored by the OSD, the Joint Staff, the Unified Combatant Commands, the Department of the Navy, the Marine Corps, the defense agencies, and the defense Intelligence Community ... payments, although they are indeed made by DoD, are counted as revenue by the Department of the Treasury Fromthe standpoint of the FG, accrual is therefore not a cost at all but rather an intragovernmental...
... completion of the master’s curriculum the University of Mannheim awards the academic degree „Master of Science” (M.Sc.) Duration of theprogramThe prescribed period of study is four semesters Theprogram ... oral exams The master’s thesis has to be written in English In exceptional and justified cases the master’s thesis can be written in German The decision remains with the supervisor of the thesis ... F (fail) The grades for written exams should be announced within weeks of the exam date and at least weeks before the date of the re- exam The final grade for the master’s program is the ECTS...
... through the CECA4 I The market share of thesavings banks To assess the progress of thesavings banks in the Spanish financial system, we need to look at the historical series of their share of the ... Characteristics of thesavings banks The nature of thesavings banks is at the root of some of the characteristics of their operation that have enabled them to compete with the private banks and lay the foundations ... against thesavings banks; these were proving highly competitive, particularly in the wake of the bank crashes of the 1920s, which handed the banks’ customers to thesavings banks on a plate The...
... savings programs that have been successful in mobilizing youth participation and facilitating positive savings performance Evidence from these and several other savings programs suggests that there ... During the first year of the program, 2,743 parents and sponsors signed up As of December 2009, there were 6,929 Fundisa account owners At the end of October 2009, the total volume of theprogram ... participation in the SUUBI programThe orphans with a matched savings account had more than twice the odds of rating their health as good or excellent than their counterparts without a savings account...
... design of a new MDO: first about the relationship of the MDO to the President, next about Congress’s role, third about the source of the MDO’s funding, and then the role of stakeholders and other MDO ... subject to exactly the budget constraints and uncertainties that the Fund was created to avoid.11 Without adjusting either the scope of theprogram or the timelines under which theprogram was operating, ... relationship: Greater independence fromthe President, as is typically the case in a GOVCORP, insulates the activities of the MDO fromthe turnover of administrations, provides the authority necessary to...
... conclude fromthe data and analyses described in the text of this report that the critical issues associated with the supply of minerals are less about the minerals themselves than they are about ... market forces to largely determine the supply and demand of the minerals they produce The impact of these policies on the global manufacturing sector suggests the need for two types of actions: ... subtract the U.S market share fromthe HHI so that the adjusted HHI will measure the concentration of non-U.S production This will significantly reduce the HHI of materials for which the U.S is...
... until they reach the shale formation Within the target shale formation, the operators then drill horizontally or at an angle to the vertical to create a lateral or angled well through the shale ... is pumped into the fractures to keep them from closing when the pumping pressure is released After fracturing is completed, the internal pressure of the geologic formation cause the injected fracturing ... casing extends to the top of the hydrocarbon-bearing formation Cement is pumped between the intermediate casing and the intervening formations to isolate the well bore fromthe surrounding rock,...
... carry away fromthe FCS experience Some of the lessons from FCS the Army has already begun to learn, and others remain to be Introduction learned While the report analyzes the FCS program, the purpose ... aspects of the program: its background; the evolution of cost, schedule, and performance; the requirements process; theprogram s manage- xvii xviii Lessons fromthe Army Future Combat Systems Program ... of the future impact the genesis of large-scale programs Chapter Three charts the cost, schedule, and composition changes of the FCS program over time It shows how the Army restructured the program...
... apply them If they are spending all their time with enforcement, then either the educational aspects of theprogram are failing or they don’t have the necessary support fromthe leaders in the ... management program that is worth sharing with the rest of the industry We’ve come a long way from our early conversations at the Thirsty Bear All these mentors have either set me on the right ... page that chose the points rather than the prize and the server accepted it each time When working with the developers to correct these flaws, their first inclination was to improve the client-side...
... be program timing: more of the shorter length Fellowships were held in the first year of the GHF program, when theprogram design and management systems were still being refined Discussion The ... maximize the probability of high impact assignments within the shorter time frame Another strategic issue raised by the evaluation results is program design The study raises the question of whether ... for them to participate in the program, which implies that the Fellow's work will be covered while overseas The Pfizer work unit Supervisor is not responsible for the matching process or program...
... and LLT in the Ministry of Health Significance of the Study This study will benefit the government, PMUs, bidders, and other researchers The government can amend the law to remove the gaps of ... The results of the survey were analyzed in two parts The first part was the profiling of the respondents in terms of individual and profile The second part was the assessment of the procuring ... However the ICB- International CompetitiveBidding is applied with the highest β value which are the strongest affection to harmonization In competitive regards, it is more bidder participating the...
... according to the TWINSPAN classification (Table 1) Rather, the similarity of the site-relevant relevés to relevés from other site types was responsible for the poor separation According to the TWINSPAN ... is situated in the southern part of the Bohemian Karst (Fig 1) The highest elevations in the territory are the summits of Mramor (472 m a.s.l.) and Šamor (481 m a.s.l.), while the lowest elevations ... that the quality of PNV mapping achieved in the model territory is at a similar level as in the remaining area of the Czech Republic There are historical records of the tree composition in the...
... derived fromthe extracellular domains of the 21 type receptor genes, were confirmed to be novel – with variants fromthe c-Met protooncogene being the most diverse (Table 1) Sequences of the 60 ... Inc The other authors declare that they have no competing interests Receptor BioLogix, Inc holds the patents related to the content of the manuscript Authors' contributions HMS designed the study ... following the manufacturer's instructions For PCR amplification, gene-specific PCR primers were selected The forward primers flanked the start codon The reverse primers were selected fromthe transmembrane...
... practice and the practical constraints on a more rigorous assessment These included timing (the evaluation was not solicited until well after theprogram began), structure (the program was not ... focused on their role in IDSRN, the underlying rationale for the program, their perspectives on implementing research into practice, and their views of IDSRN's successes and challenges The interviews ... within the associated delivery systems, the latter of whom were key intended audiences for theprogram Protocols for IDSRN participants included questions on their perspectives on the program...
... informed of the purpose of the study and the rationale for the diagnostic classification system by the first author At a one-day workshop they had been instructed on the performance of the clinical ... could use the result of the classification in this information to the patient, or inform about their findings as they used to, patients were hence not blinded from their diagnosis, as in the normal ... either two chiropractors fromthe same clinic or one of the participating chiropractors and the first author Both clinicians were present during both the history and the physical examination The...
... On the other hand, the resource-based theory which stems fromthe principle that the source of firms competitive advantage lies in their internal resources, as opposed to their positioning in the ... (2005), among the common strategic management theories noted and applicable are the profit-maximizing and competition-based theory, the resource-based theory, the survival-based theory, the human ... spanning fromthe period 1900 to 2000 The development and progressive nature of the management theory indeed captures the dynamism of management theory i.e being responsive and adaptive to the internal...