... effects ofthe next crash, rather than think that they can avoid its impact altogether The financial crash and its aftermath have already been covered extensively in the literature Academics, practitioners, ... Globalization, the instant electronic transmission of money, the Internet— these are all features ofthe crash ofthe past decade The instantaneous nature ofthe financial market, worldwide, is a ... recommendations They point out the paradox of financial markets: unlike many other asset types, an increase in financial asset prices leads to increasing demand A proper understanding ofthe markets, and how...
... Innovative applications of artificial intelligence, AAAI’97/IAAI’97, pages 598–603 AAAI Press Michael Collins and Terry Koo 2005 Discriminative reranking for natural language parsing Computational ... Computational Linguistics Wenbin Jiang, Liang Huang, and Qun Liu 2009 Automatic adaptation of annotation standards: Chinese word segmentation and POS tagging – a case study In Proceedings ofthe Joint ... Conference ofthe 47th Annual Meeting ofthe ACL and the 4th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing ofthe AFNLP, pages 522–530, Suntec, Singapore, August Association for Computational...
... Preliminary results in “Xen and the Art of Virtualization”—one ofthe seminal Xen papers— indicated performance degradation of less than percent fora standard workload and between 10 and 20 percent ... Linux, and it’s stable and easy to manage Red Hat’s effort shows to particular advantage in the work they’ve done integrating Xen Red Hat has taken Xen and done a fair amount of work to make it a ... rather than the complete machine FreeBSD jails and Solaris Containers take this approach OS virtualization takes the position that the operating system already provides, or at least can be made...
... diagnostic and/or prognostic value of anti-Su antibodies Why are so many protein and RNA-protein complexes that are involved in the synthesis, processing and degradation of various classes of ... that autoantibodies to the Su antigen are found in a variety of systemic rheumatic diseases [6] The elucidation ofthe molecular identity ofthe Su antigen will facilitate the determination ofthe ... development of autoimmunity Conclusion The identification of components ofthe RNAi machinery as targets ofthe anti-Su autoantibody system provides another example ofan autoimmune response directed at...
... systematic method that incorporates an understanding ofthe nature ofthe behaviour to be changed, and an appropriate system for characterising interventions and their components that can make ... behaviour change interventions This requires an appropriate method for characterising interventions and linking them to an analysis ofthe targeted behaviour There exists a plethora of frameworks ... important than others because ofa lack of variance in (including absence or universal presence of) the variables concerned in the population under study This can be illustrated by a study of GP advice...
... changed by a law The law cannot change the rules of that grand game It can only change human expectation and beliefs about the thought and behavior of other human beings The mammoth power ofthe ... manage to change expectations, it can have a binding effect and give the appearance ofan iron fist controlling society However, all said and done, this is always an appearance, because the law ... very paradigm of analysis, from viewing the law as an instrument for changing payoff functions and the game to an instrument that is powerless to this but can act as a catalyst for altering the...
... outlook and various aspects of material and spiritual life ofthe Thai people; contributing to “transformation” ofthe dead, “creating anew life” forthe dead; strengthening and balancing spiritual ... and the yang, the heaven and the earth, the living and the dead; fabric tree, bamboo and castor-oil plant are used as supporting sticks forthe 19 descendants They symbolize the righteousness and ... ethical and spiritual activities that have been handed back so far It can be said that theprocessof Thai funeral ritual practice to create anew life” forthe dead has reflected legitimate aspirations,...
... 8.0 and 8.5) (A and B) SDS-PAGE analysis Lane M; prestained dual color broad range standard, lane H; His-pro-ohanin, lane V; king cobra crude venom, odd and even numbered lanes are aliquots taken ... 36 Analysis of secondary structures of recombinant ohanin and pro-ohanin The secondary structural contents of both the recombinant ohanin and pro-ohanin were measured at a concentration of 12.5 ... found in Southeast Asian and Australian coastal waters and they prey on fishes, eels and marine invertebrates The clinical manifestations of snakebite depend on two important factors: the intrinsic...
... the rational craftsman’s approach to war could easily work against ideas of restraint in war, a point dramatically illu´ strated in India by the Arthasastra of Kautilya This was a manual of statesmanship ... at 69 ARES AND ATHENA 29 any formal declaration.60 Nor, apparently, was it thought necessary to have a formal declaration of war in the case of certain small-scale, one-off operations ofa punitive ... to the invasion of Greece a century and a half earlier, and also accusing the present Persian king, Darius, of complicity in the assassination of his father and of aiding rebels against Alexander...
... Therefore the mobility and plant availability of Pb were significantly reduced, because the leachability and plant availability of metals can be expressed as the exchangeable, carbonates and oxides ... reduced the organic bound Cu and transferred it into carbonate, oxides and exchangeable fractions though the amount of Cu transformed was small compared to the total Cu in the mixture The change may ... especially for Zn (Fig 4) The composting process increased the plant available Cu and Ni, but the plant available Pb was dramatically decreased The finding is similar to that of Garcia et al ,(1990)...
... Conclusion The used articles, especially article a/ an are rather a challenge for learners and for us also Because ofthe complexities in using, article a/ an may lead the misunderstanding and difficulties ... e, i, a, u and with alphabet A, E, F, H, I, L, M, N, O, R, S, X… Eg: an umbrella, an orange, an F A/ an has an indefinite meaning (person, animals or thing referred to may be not know to the listener ... Occupation: He wants to be a teacher Religion and nationalities: He is an English man Politics: My grandmother is a Republican Origins: I am a Vietnamese 3.5 Representative/ example/ typical or...
... (2005) An analysis for demand structure and price of domestic water supply Proceedings of Hydraulics Engineering, JSCE 49, 475-480 (in Japanese) Nakagawa N., Kawamura A and Amaguchi H (2010) Analysis ... analyzed the relationship between the water price and domestic water demand structure; Yamada et al (2004) analyzed the domestic water demands according to the size of households; and Nakagawa et al ... installation to realize water conservation The practice of RWH is relatively acceptable for Japanese people because they have a tradition of valuing natural resources The clear example of such practice...
... which the learners’s community and the target language community view each other.” 1.6.2 Accommodation Theory Accommodation Theory provides an explanation of language-learner language variability ... the students' native language • Language distance • Native language proficiency • Knowledge of second language • Dialect and register • Language status • Language attitude • The learners • Diverse ... ‘ The Practice of English Language Teaching’ (Jeremy Harmer, 1991) The writer chooses to view the teacher as an informant, a facilitator, a monitor, an assessor, an organizer, a controller, a...
... what you can with CSS3 now and what you ll be able to with it in the future I want to take the dense technical language ofthe CSS3 specification and translate it into language that’s plain and ... displaying the page rather than the width ofthe browser window As with width and height, the basic syntax requires a length value and can be prefixed in the same way: @media media and (device- width:1024px) ... landscape devices and portrait projection devices: @media all and (orientation: landscape), projection and (orientation: portrait) { rules } You can also, of course, create any combination ofthe above...
... poem like a mantra as often as I can remember: Thank youforthe abundance, Thank youforthe wealth; Thank youfor all the happiness, Protections and Good Health Repeat this mantra consistently ... Attitude of Gratitude and Abundance At the end of each day, recite this little poem: Thank youforthe abundance, Thank youforthe wealth Thank youfor all the happiness, Protection and good health ... Sculptor 3, an amazing software that can make affirmations work for anyone, has this to say about affirmations: “By definition, an affirmation is a statement repeated time and again either verbally...
... Jones ANARCHISM Colin Ward ANCIENT EGYPT Ian Shaw ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY Julia Annas ANCIENT WARFARE Harry Sidebottom ANGLICANISM Mark Chapman THE ANGLO-SAXON AGE John Blair ANIMAL RIGHTS David DeGrazia ... to be as sceptical ofthe phrase the meaning of life’ as they are of Santa Claus It seems a quaint sort of notion, at once homespun and 30 Michael Palin as an unctuous Anglican vicar in the Monty ... try and change them or to keep them more or less as they are Knowledge is an aid to happiness rather than its antagonist 19 Questions and answers To ask about the meaning of human existence as...
... This also has an important practical advantage in that a much Fig 14.2 VR system architecture wider (and cheaper) range of devices is available fora PC or Macintosh than for its workstation ... dimensions and the lack of software that exploits the advantages of this new generation of devices Thus, the user interface for CAD programs has remained essentially the mouse/keyboard/menu paradigm The ... sensory channel for virtual experiences It has the advantage of being a channel of communication that can be processed in parallel with visual information The most apparent use is to provide auditory...