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The Project Gutenberg EBook of IT and Other Stories, by Gouverneur Morris docx

The Project Gutenberg EBook of IT and Other Stories, by Gouverneur Morris docx

Ngày tải lên : 28/06/2014, 17:20
... solid wall of insects that bite, rising out of it But the beach is good dry sand, and the wind keeps the bugs back in the swamp Between the beach and the swamp is a strip of loam and jungle, ... shapes of patches They point into the wind and then go sideways; and they don't steer with an oar that Charon discarded thousands of years ago, that's painted crimson and raw violet; and the only ... Then the sea breeze rose and swept the sky and ocean till they were one and the same blue, the blue that comes highest at Tiffany's; and little puffs of shore birds came in on the breeze and began...
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The meaning of tingo and other extraordinary words from around the world

The meaning of tingo and other extraordinary words from around the world

Ngày tải lên : 15/01/2014, 10:51
... (ntumpane) of the Kele in Congo, the xylophones used by the Northern Chin of Burma, the banging on the roots of trees practised by the Melanesians, the yodelling of the Swiss, the humming of the Chekiang ... the world, from the Fuegian of southernmost Chile to the Inuit of northernmost Alaska, and from the Maori of the remote Cook Islands to Siberian Yakut Some of them describe, of course, strictly ... manner 4 The Meaning of Tingo Hey you! O nce the first encounter is out of the way the correct form of address is important Most of us know the difference between the intimate French tu and the more...
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Control of Dioxins (and other Organochlorines) from the Pulp and Paper Industry under the Clean Water Act and Lead in Soil at Superfund Mining Sites: Two Case Studies in EPA''''s Use of Science potx

Control of Dioxins (and other Organochlorines) from the Pulp and Paper Industry under the Clean Water Act and Lead in Soil at Superfund Mining Sites: Two Case Studies in EPA''''s Use of Science potx

Ngày tải lên : 24/03/2014, 05:20
... “delivery” to the “target organ” (the decision-maker) This fate and transport terminology is adopted because it is part of the vernacular of many of those providing the information and of many of the ultimate ... dozen There was an effort to ensure balance in the group of respondents for any particular case study, but because of the relatively small number of respondents and the non-random nature of the ... pedestrian As a group, the cases tend toward the “high-profile” end of the distribution of EPA decisions Nevertheless, among the case studies, there is some variability in the political and economic stakes...
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THE MYTH OF HIAWATHA, AND OTHER ORAL LEGENDS, MYTHOLOGIC AND ALLEGORIC, OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS pot

THE MYTH OF HIAWATHA, AND OTHER ORAL LEGENDS, MYTHOLOGIC AND ALLEGORIC, OF THE NORTH AMERICAN INDIANS pot

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 11:20
... respecting these legends and myths It is this: they are versions of oral relations from the lips of the Indians, and are transcripts of the thought and invention of the aboriginal mind As such, they ... nor they employ words which are not known to their vocabulary It is in these legends that we obtain their true views of life and death, their religion, their theory of the state of the dead, their ... power and absorbing topic of Indian lore Their agency is at once the groundwork of their mythology and demonology They supply the machinery of their poetic inventions, and the belief in their...
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The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts doc

The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts doc

Ngày tải lên : 31/03/2014, 13:20
... portion of the voyage once made by the Maid of the Mist The water is in a perpetual tumult, a perfect embodiment of the spirit of unrest Owing to the rapidity of the descent and the narrowness of the ... from the dip of this rock On the contrary, there is a rise of fifty feet to the head of the present rapids, and a further rise of twenty feet to the level of Lake Erie During 1871-2, the bed of the ... reasoning They made a double ambuscade: one for the train and escort, the other for the relieving force; and they destroyed them both, only three of the first escaping and eight of the latter...
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princeton university press religious experience reconsidered a building-block approach to the study of religion and other special things oct 2009

princeton university press religious experience reconsidered a building-block approach to the study of religion and other special things oct 2009

Ngày tải lên : 11/06/2014, 12:43
... in their published work and were not able to overcome the emerging division of labor between religious and theological studies, on the one hand, and the anthropology of religion, on the other ... own and that of others) and how it acquires meaning as it arises in the body and through interaction with others A more dynamic model of how we articulate our own experience and that of others ... divide The book addresses the subject of religious experience directly and the problems of reductionism and humanistic fears of the sciences indirectly and by example The orientation of the book...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Biosynthesis of Gold Nanoparticles by Foliar Broths: Roles of Biocompounds and Other Attributes of the Extracts" pptx

Báo cáo hóa học: " Biosynthesis of Gold Nanoparticles by Foliar Broths: Roles of Biocompounds and Other Attributes of the Extracts" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 21/06/2014, 17:20
... i.e., the smallest observation, the lower quartile and the upper quartile cutting off the lowest and highest 25% of the data, respectively, the median which is the middle value of the data and the ... denotes the conversion of the Au(III), X the value of any of the five parameters of each broth, Cov(X, Y) the covariance value and rxy the correlation coefficient of X and Y with a range of [-1, ... those of the other and so was the case of the proteins The difference in the pH value (Fig 6b) was slight, which is also in accordance with what discussed in the prior section That is, in the biosynthesis...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " The influence of smoking and other risk factors on the outcome after radiochemotherapy for anal cancer" ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: " The influence of smoking and other risk factors on the outcome after radiochemotherapy for anal cancer" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 10:21
... was stopped after first cycle of chemotherapy at a dose of 43 Gy because of toxicity and old age of the patient The intensity of chemotherapy was reduced in smoker and non-smokers due to hematologic ... for the development of anal cancer is well known, no data about the influence of smoking during combined radiotherapy on the outcome after therapy exist as of now The exact role of smoking in the ... Touboul E, Schlienger M, Hadjrabia S, Laugier A: [Cancer of the anal canal; role of radiotherapy and combinations of chemotherapy and radiotherapy] Rev Med Interne 1993, 14:340-349 Akbari RP, Paty...
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The relative importance of earnings and other information in the valuation of rd intensive firms

The relative importance of earnings and other information in the valuation of rd intensive firms

Ngày tải lên : 30/09/2015, 16:44
... address whether the magnitude of the valuation coefficients on eamings and other information differs for R&D intensive firms To determine if the magnitudes o f the coefficients on eamings and other ... at the theoretical values o f the coefficients The coefficients depend on the persistence o f abnormal eamings and the persistence o f other information I hypothesize that the persistence of ... model and hypotheses Section describes the research design and reports the results o f empirical tests of the roles of eamings and other information in firm valuation Section describes the research...
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Tài liệu Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures Volume I pdf

Tài liệu Practical Design of Ships and Other Floating Structures Volume I pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/02/2014, 16:20
... the world Unfortunately the decade of the 90’s had not seen much relief in regulatory pressures There was the grounding of the oil tanker BRAER offthe Shetland Islands, and the grounding of the ... event was the grounding of the 119,000 DWT tanker, Torrey Canyon, off the southwest coast of England For the first time the tanker industry and the public realized the unfortunate impact of a large ... design synthesis, production and part of hydrodynamics Volume I1 contains the subjects for the rest of hydrodynamics, structures and materials On behalf of the Standing Committee of PRADS and the Local...
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Tài liệu Definitions of Ratings and Other Forms of Opinion pdf

Tài liệu Definitions of Ratings and Other Forms of Opinion pdf

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 03:20
... security is offered and sold and/ or the issuer is located, the availability and nature of relevant public information, access to the management of the issuer and its advisers, the availability of pre-existing ... - Limitations and Usage for further information on the limitations of the agency’s ratings Fitch Ratings – Definitions of Ratings and Other Forms of Opinion – Nov 2012 22 A.3 Other International ... review the section Understanding Credit Ratings - Limitations and Usage for further information on the limitations of the agency’s ratings Fitch Ratings – Definitions of Ratings and Other Forms of...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymes for the NADPH-dependent reduction of dihydroxyacetone and D-glyceraldehyde and L-glyceraldehyde in the mould Hypocrea jecorina doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Enzymes for the NADPH-dependent reduction of dihydroxyacetone and D-glyceraldehyde and L-glyceraldehyde in the mould Hypocrea jecorina doc

Ngày tải lên : 19/02/2014, 06:20
... Comparing the nucleotide sequence with sequences of other dehydrogenases enabled us to predict the start and the stop codons and to design primers to amplify the open reading frames using PCR For the ... d-glyceraldehyde and NADPH; the other is a glycerol:NADP+ 2-oxidoreductase (EC 1.1.1.156) that facilitates the reaction of glycerol and NADP to form DHA and NADPH The enzymes purified from A niger and A ... s The mixture was then centrifuged in an Eppendorf microcentrifuge at full speed for 25 min, and the supernatant used for the analysis The protein content of the extract was estimated using the...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Molecular evolution of shark and other vertebrate DNases I pptx

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Molecular evolution of shark and other vertebrate DNases I pptx

Ngày tải lên : 19/02/2014, 16:20
... sequences of the purified enzymes, the mature forms of H japonicus and T scyllia DNases I were estimated to be composed of 262 and 263 residues, respectively Comparison of the primary structures of these ... species of the Osteichthye class, such as tilapia and eel [21] Taken together, these findings suggest that the formation of the disulfide bond between Cys101 and Cys104 may have been acquired during the ... constructed and their thermal stability was compared with that of the corresponding wild-types The insertion of a Thr residue into the human enzyme rendered it thermally labile, maybe due to the structural...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "STRING-TREE CORRESPONDENCE GRAMMAR: A DECLARATIVE GRAMMAR FORMALISM FOR DEFINING THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN STRINGS OF TERMS AND TREE STRUCTURES" pdf

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "STRING-TREE CORRESPONDENCE GRAMMAR: A DECLARATIVE GRAMMAR FORMALISM FOR DEFINING THE CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN STRINGS OF TERMS AND TREE STRUCTURES" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 22/02/2014, 10:20
... between a set of strings of terms on one hand and a set of trees on the other (by means of a linear sequence of sets of trees) The rule RN! describes a correspondence between a single term and a tree ... between the whole TREE and the whole STRING (trivial), between the subtree 4(5(6),7) and the two occurrences of the substring "dog catcher" (nontrivial), etc We shall the same in the rest of this ... than the classical definition) The set of rules in a grammar forms a formal grammar, ie it defines a language, in fact two languages, one of strings and the other of trees At the moment, there...
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America Goes to War - Managing the Force During Times of Stress and Uncertainty pdf

America Goes to War - Managing the Force During Times of Stress and Uncertainty pdf

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 20:20
... 2,100 At the start of the War of 1812, about 80,000 volunteers and militia augmented the regular Army of 6,744 At the start of the Mexican War, the regular Army was 8,349, and at the start of the ... Defense, the service chiefs of staff, and the head of the Joint Chiefs all still favored the continuation of a mixed system of professionals and draftees It was reported that the head of the Navy ... research and development 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...
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Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Frank La Rue* ppt

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Frank La Rue* ppt

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 21:20
... technologies, for the exercise of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, including the right to seek, receive and impart information and the relevance of a wide diversity of sources, as ... of the European Parliament and of the Council on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child pornography 10 The Special Rapporteur also participated in a series of ... information and ideas of all kinds, regardless of frontiers, either orally, in writing or in print, in the form of art, or through any other media of his choice; (c) The exercise of the rights provided...
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Báo cáo khoa học: N-Glycosylation is important for the correct intracellular localization of HFE and its ability to decrease cell surface transferrin binding pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: N-Glycosylation is important for the correct intracellular localization of HFE and its ability to decrease cell surface transferrin binding pptx

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 22:21
... 3222 in the presence or absence of tunicamycin Drug treatments resulted in the accumulation of forms of the mutant proteins that were of lower apparent molecular mass and of similar size to the unglycosylated ... mutant forms of HFE and incubated the cells in the presence and absence of tunicamycin Drug treatment resulted in the accumulation of an unglycosylated lower molecular mass form of the wild-type ... located at the end of an a-helical region of the HFE a1 domain (V100 and W103A) as being of particular importance for TfR1 interactions [16,17,20] The effect of HFE binding to TfR1 is to lower the affinity...
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Characterization and Authentication of Olive and Other Vegetable Oils pptx

Characterization and Authentication of Olive and Other Vegetable Oils pptx

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 21:20
... at the base of peaks i and j On the other hand, efficiency is a measure of the capacity of the column to restrain peak dispersion and thus, provide high resolution The higher the efficiency, the ... performed The following table shows some of the representative characteristics of these modalities (Table 1.4) On the other hand, there is another chromatographic method, the UPLC, which enables the ... normal conditions of oil storage On the other hand, the use of HPLC, according to the method developed by Cortesi et al (1991), allows the identification and quantification of the main OFAs (hydroxy,...
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Preferences of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru and optimal monetary policy rules in the inflation targeting regime ppt

Preferences of the Central Reserve Bank of Peru and optimal monetary policy rules in the inflation targeting regime ppt

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 14:20
... equation, the lag coefficients of the output gap and of the terms of trade lagged one period were statistically significant (see Table 2) On the other hand, the coefficient of the real interest rate ... minor initial role of monetary policy, the impact of the lagged values of the output gap on the aggregate demand is remarkable, implying that the response of the aggregate demand to the monetary policy ... components in the structure of the economy, such as the incorporation of inflationary expectations in the supply equation On the other hand, another important factor not considered in this work is the...
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