... burned and tree-felled stands followed a normal distribution, we tested the equality of variances in the three stands We found that they were the same and therefore stands could be compared and ... with resprouting leaves of crowns of burned and tree-felled stands, respectively We selected only fully expanded leaves ofthe first flush after disturbances during all ofthe study period Sampling ... Photosynthesis, vol IV (M Baltscheffsky, ed), Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands, 695-698 Fleck I, Sanjosé M, Grau D, Vidal D (1992) The effects offireand tree-fell on photosynthesis...
... out, the nature andthe content ofthe listening text itself If one of these is forgotten, the whole process of activity can be failed She especially emphasizes on the importance ofthe nature of ... bored if they have to the same kind of work over and over again Thus, for each purpose and on different occasions, various activities are needed Moreover, it is advisable to have activities which ... are aware ofthe important role ofthe ability to listen to spoken English Therefore, they have done much to improve the method of teaching listening and help the students to overcome the difficulties...
... the risk of varicose leg veins Pregnancy also increases venous pressure in the legs and may lead to the development of varicose veins Standing places heavy pressure against leg veins, andthe extra ... 640 vanilla of this element causes slowed growth, reproductive problems and blood abnormalities in rats and chicks Vanadium in the form of vanadate and vanadyl sulfate improves the effect of insulin ... weight ofthe blood stretches the walls ofthe vessels, which pulls apart vessel valves, causing blood to pool in the veins This pressure can cause surface vein walls to bulge out into varicose veins...
... is the species with the smallest seeds, and is the most sensitive to seed age andthe effects offireOfthe two species of pine studied, P pinaster is the least sensitive to seed age andthe ... Temperature gave considerably lower values than the others (43.19% and 41.25% respectively) The Test of Tukey found that the results ofthe Control and Ash treatments are the same as each other, and different ... confidence Because ofthe design complexity ofthe experiment andthe different germinative behaviour of each species, the effect of age and treatment with fire on each one of them was analysed...
... intensity offireand water represent the cause, existence and intensity of emotions The amount offireand water is the level of emotions The danger of water andfire is the danger of strong ... embeds the features of love in the features of ardor and fire: warm, passionate and also ferocious Vietnamese people also conventionally conceive love in terms of fire: the image offire is either ... ofthe sea before them They were pushing the waters out ofthe basin ofthe sea.‖ (The new Englander, 1921) The perception of air in terms of a sea makes an invisible thing (air) observable The...
... 20 2.3 The functions of metaphors of water andfire 23 2.3.1 The description of strong emotions 23 v 2.3.2 The creation of imagery 32 2.4 Summary ofthe chapter ... short stories ofthe 20th century 1.4 Vietnamese short stories ofthe 20th century 10 Chapter 2: Water andfire as metaphors in American and Vietnamese short stories ofthe 20th century ... Rationale for the study Scope ofthe study Objectives ofthe study Methods ofthe study Design ofthe study PART TWO: DEVELOPMENT ...
... scores ofthe two groups The result of pre-test showed that the participants of both groups almost have the equal level of vocabulary competence The mean ofthe control groups was 3.8 and mean ofthe ... I: LITERATURE REVIEW Teaching and Learning Vocabulary 1.1 What is Vocabulary? 1.1.1 Receptive and Expressive Vocabulary 1.1.2 Active and passive vocabulary 1.2 The importance of vocabulary in second ... groups in the pretest and posttest In short, the descriptive and inferential statistics show a positive change in the vocabulary test scores ofthe two classes in the posttest The t-test and p-values...
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... is the main focus ofthe paper, which investigates the use of water andfire metaphors in American and Vietnamese short stoires It deals with the popularity, the creation andthe functions of ... Chapter provides the theoretical background ofthe study regarding major concerns in the area of metaphor and literature, and brief information about American and Vietnamese short stories ofthe 20th ... Methods ofthe study The overriding researching methods used to conduct this study are quantitative and descriptive methods In order to have an insight into the use andthe creation ofthe metaphors...
... bands (Г1 and Г2) for UTB FETs with body thicknesses of 24 AL, 36 AL and 48 AL at the Г valley of VG = 0.4 Vand VG = 0.8 VThe effective mass of bulk GaSb at the Г valley is also shown in the ... thicknesses of 24 AL, 36 AL and 48 AL at the Г valley of VG = 0.4 Vand VG = 0.8 VThe effective mass of bulk GaSb at the Г valley is also shown in the first row for comparison m* = 0.041 m0 at Г valley ... mV/decade, which leads to a low IOFF Therefore III -V UTB usually has a high ION and low IOFF, perfectly matches the requirement of a logic device [7] 1.4 Motivation, solution and overview of thesis...
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... known to the requestor) Use ofthe data received in a message can be viewed as attempting to receive that data explicitly; the only differences are the time andthe granularity ofthe failure The ... collection of machines consisting of a VAX 8200 with four CPUs and a number of MicroVAX IIs and IBM RT PCs interconnected via several Ethernets and IBM token rings 18 Performance One ofthe key ... which there is a protection violation The fault handler has several responsibilities: • validity and protection - The kernel determines whether the faulting thread has the desired access to the...
... about the idea ofthe West’ have sometimes propounded, as observes Gress in Plato to NATO Moses Receives the Tables ofthe Law; Moses Presents Them to the People, from the Bible of Montier-Grandval, ... on the mountain There is the hint in the Rembrandt that the seventeenth-century interpretation of Moses had him invested with more personal agency in the carriage ofthe laws; neither God nor the ... humanity, with the spread ofthe Gregorian calendar andthe heliocentric idea ofthe world The ‘incipient phase’ began in the mid-eighteenth century and ended in the 1870s The concept ofthe unitary...
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