... tissue in their thin walls and possess no valves as compared to other types of veins They emerge from the brain and lie inthe subarachnoid space They pierce the arachnoid mater andthe meningeal ... meningeal layer ofthe dura and drain into the cranial venous sinuses Blood from both brain is drained by cerebral veins into dural sinuses and then into the jugular Cerebral veins is divided into important ... images of CVT by using routine magnetic resonance imaging in combination with magnetic resonance imaging of vein and/ or routine magnetic imaging in combination with computerized tomography of cerebral...
... within the country concerning the targeted goals The main issue, which led to a strong controversy within the country and provinces, was the MoI Inthe province of Balochistan in particular, the ... well as the strategy of data analysis Chapter and Chapter analyse the data in two parts The purpose of these two chapters is to find themes inthe views ofthe participants ofthe debate and to ... getting the majority ofthe Hindus population and Pakistan becoming a land for the Muslims Although these two states gained independence and autonomy from the British Empire, they remained part of...
... the low price prevails q is the probability ofthe high price prevailing (1-q) is the probability ofthe low price prevailing r is the rate of interest The expected valueof information is: The ... (at around 1.25 in Australia) This increases the cost of outflows and increases the benefits of inflows of funds as a result of a project The Valueof Information Suppose that you have undertaken ... values of some ofthe variables used to calculate the NPV e.g future prices Delaying the project might resolve these uncertainties To investigate thevalueof delaying the project we compare the...
... period of time in which the patient had worsening ofsymptoms that changed thepatient's daily routines and pattern of care seeking Further, in order to address the potential impact of changes inthe ... starting with the first month post initiation and continuing through the end ofthe year The mean cumulative days of hospitalization at the end of each ofthe 12 months post initiation indicated ... risperidone on the same day Importantly, the inclusion ofpatientswho were continuously treated with the index drug during the year following initiation was aimed at avoiding the potential pitfalls...
... bar represents the pooled effect size estimate and 95% CI the influence of mistakes inthe selection of subjects, underscoring the importance ofthe use of a structured psychiatric interview when ... conceived ofthe study, participated in its design andthe coordination and acquisition of data, performed the statistical analyses, and co-wrote the manuscript; CB participated inthe design ofthe ... performed, producing a lack of information about thepatients lifetime history ofpsychiatricdisorders On this basis, we tried to verify whether the absence of a psychiatric screening interview might...
... Protection in 2005 and carbon rights as well as the decentralization of power to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment inthe land allocation ... more interested inthe financial benefits of REDD rather than the social and environmental benefits Then now, the question is: In your opinion, how to sustain the programme’s efficiency? I think ... and has generated important discussions among forestry policy makers Inthe pilot province of Lam Dong, the pilot exercises on applying the principles of Free, Prior and Informed Consent in the...
... earnings divided by the market valueof equity at the beginning ofthe year SIZE = the natural logarithm ofthe market valueof equity in millions of U.S dollar at the beginning ofthe year Q = the ... logarithm ofthe market valueof equity in millions of U.S dollars at the beginning of year t; Qit = the market valueof equity divided by the book valueof total assets at the beginning of year ... market valueof equity divided by the book valueof total assets at the beginning ofthe year LEV = the total liability divided by total assets at the beginning ofthe year SEG = the number of industry...
... Pradesh and Nagaland had a valueof three and more indicating higher inequality inthe state of health care All other states had a value between two and three indicating the degree of inequality in ... variable inthe construction ofthe wealth index for rural India Third, we have equated the cutoff point ofthe poor to the Planning Commission, Government of India estimates of poverty in 14 2004-05, ... from the composite wealth index using the PCA The cut off point of poor in is 26% in urban areas and 28% in rural areas This cut-off point is equivalent to the poverty estimates ofthe Planning...
... fame were a result of his surgical discoveries, including the invention the Sims Speculum andthe Sims Position, andthe use of silver sutures to prevent internal infections These innovations eventually ... saying “there is no science in it (and) there is no honor to be achieved in it.”7 This was a popular perception ofthe field; inthe South Carolina piedmont inthe 1830s, a career in medicine ... students examining Lucy, while Anarcha and Betsy watch from behind a curtain This artist’s rendering does not show the pain or suffering of these women, and fails to include any sign of their ailments...
... commercial, industrial and high-income areas Consider the following The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry “has in recent years expressed the concern of its members regarding the increasing cost of ... bulk of it was indirect, extracted unwittingly from the apartheid state inthe form of payment boycotts by township residents inthe 1980s and early 1990s In spite ofthe boycotts, the apartheid ... price incentives and market institutions, humans behave in self-maximising and destructive ways (the “tragedy ofthe commons” thesis) Proper pricing, on the other hand, creates a moral and economic...
... the left to the right-hand side ofthe map decreases the probability of Expected-Debt to be equal to ô ằ (increase in indebtedness) by 15 points (33 minus 18), and increases the probability of ... Survey In 1996, the credit has overall been decreasing for 53% ofthe sample, it has been increasing for 36%, and has been stable for the remaining 11% An increase in indebtedness (of 80% in average) ... constraints The descriptive, statistical analysis in Table indeed confirms that the lower the decline in production (or the higher its increase, inthe best cases), the higher the probability of...
... smallholder farming remains the main land-use inthe peneplains of Sumatra (10 million hectares nationwide) These smallholders retain a direct interest inthe preservation ofthe both forests andthe plantations ... it enables them to join these projects or adopt the technologies after they have seen and judged the success ofthe migrants who took the initial risk The lingering resentment against the transmigrants, ... Sumatra province contains numerous examples ofthe changes found in all the fire affected provinces ofthe island: logging inthe peneplains and peat forests, development of large industrial forest...
... Table summarises the data used inthe modelling The price lenders have to pay for their funding is a key variable of interest inthe analysis Inthe case of Ireland up to the end of 2008, lenders ... two other potential drivers of variable rates: banks’ interest margins and funding costs The net interest margins for Irish institutions have declined for the last two decades, as shown inthe ... billion in Q3 2011, reflecting the funding outflows and shortened maturity profile experienced by the covered institutions Nonetheless, given the increasing These shares andthe series shown in Figure...
... commercial, industrial and high-income areas Consider the following The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry “has in recent years expressed the concern of its members regarding the increasing cost of ... bulk of it was indirect, extracted unwittingly from the apartheid state inthe form of payment boycotts by township residents inthe 1980s and early 1990s In spite ofthe boycotts, the apartheid ... price incentives and market institutions, humans behave in self-maximising and destructive ways (the “tragedy ofthe commons” thesis) Proper pricing, on the other hand, creates a moral and economic...
... succinate and phosphate Mitochondria were suspended inthe swelling medium andthe absorbance ofthe mitochondrial suspension as a function of time was monitored either inthe absence or inthe ... Matrix proteins release assay For the assay ofthein vitro release of matrix proteins, mitochondria (10 mg proteinÆmL)1) were suspended inthe swelling medium, above reported, and incubated at ... content and increase of CsA-sensitive permeability to sucrose ofthe mitochondria isolated from the residual liver mass Analysis ofthe structural andfunctional state of mitochondria inthe liver...
... tearing inthe internal structure ofthe paper and blistering inthe printed areas (see figures) binding agents and coating pigments used, the amount of binding agents contained inthe paper and ... The situation in paper production and printing industry ˿ The situation in printing and finishing industry ˿ Circumstances inthe workshop ˿ Paper handling 11 ˿ ˿ ˿ ˿ Blistering Breaking inthe ... bars andthe former fold, causing the print to smear and preventing successful processing inthe folding unit Two-sided printing in a printing unit Heatset inks settle (or “set”) when the thin-liquid...
... binding andthe lending-rate floor is not binding (no credit quota),raising the deposit-rate ceiling increases the market interest rate inthe wholesale capital market, and changing the lending-rate ... both the deposit-rate ceiling andthe lending-rate floor are binding, the market rate inthe deposit market is the ceiling rdb , andthe market rate inthe lending market is the floor rlb Therefore, ... ceiling andthe lending-rate floor are binding, and there is no credit quota If both the deposit-rate ceiling andthe lending-rate floor are binding, i.e., rdb < rd* and rlb > rl* , neither the...
... understanding ofthe ISA, and definitions The entire text of an ISA, therefore, is relevant to an understanding ofthe objectives stated in an ISA andthe proper application ofthe requirements of ... both information contained inthe accounting records underlying the financial statements and other information For purposes ofthe ISAs: (i) Sufficiency of audit evidence is the measure ofthe ... ISA, including how the ISA relates to other ISAs • The subject matter ofthe ISA • The respective responsibilities ofthe auditor and others in relation to the subject matter ofthe ISA • The...
... (2.15) Rather than using only the previous information, it is possible to obtain the probability ofthe economy being in either recession or expansion Pr[St = j j using the full set of information ... level business cycle patterns In face, most ofthe time the state level business cycles of this group lay on the opposite side ofthe national business cycle.Most ofthe states fall into the fourth ... mild increase in 11 unemployment, and for the rest ofthe states unemployment rate decreased Similarly, during the 2001 recession, which began inthe fourth quarter of 2000 and continued until the...
... use ofthe MOS-SF36 instrument The loss of up to 50% of patients, who had incomplete HRQoL data, from the final analysis may have resulted in a selection bias towards the healthier section ofthe ... trained inthe administration ofthe HRQoL instrument The quality of life questionnaire was administered at each ofthe following scheduled visits: screening, baseline, week 16, week 32, week 48 and ... HIV-positive individuals were receiving HAART in South Africa [3] With increasing numbers of HIV-positive individuals being enrolled onto HAART and increasing survival among these patients, there is...