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... then use those relationships to forecast the future. These models are often used to assess the potential effects of proposedchanges in government policy or business strategy. The fact that these ... Projections of total U.S. primary energy use from the 1970s .The figure isredrawnfrom a DepartmentofEnergyreport (3)andsimplified from asummaryof dozensofforecasts.Actual use at the end ofthe century ... makingthem—often the dominant socio-economic group—have often come under attackfrom other groups that consider themselves disenfranchised. Thus, the apparentlytechnical field of risk assessment can...
... else is known about the effect ofthe 12 new Member States ofthe EuropeanUnion (EU) that joined in 2004 and 2007. Finally, it isnot clear whether there are any differences between the pharmacists ... extracts a copy of this Reg-ister annually at the beginning of August, thus enablinglongitudinal analysis of developments on the Register. The research team has obtained copies of these extractssince ... impact ofthe abolition ofthe reciprocal route of entryfor pharmacists from Australia and New Zealand may notbecome clear for a number of years, but this study showsthat the number of reciprocal...
... Mothers are assisted by their"guardians", usually a grandmother. They take it in turn tonurse the baby. While one is lying with the baby in the "kangaroo" position, the other ... professionals in the United Kingdom perceive themselves as having a directpublic health role. The situation in Malawi is very differ-ent, because ofthe high and visible presence of infectiousdiseases ... care professionals conceptualize andthen act on the need to manage their individual patientsas best they can in a local and personal context, while tak-ing account ofthe globalization of many...
... García-Sastre A: Cellular transcriptional profiling in influenza A virus-infected lung epithelial cells: the role of the nonstructural NS1 protein in the evasion ofthe host innate defense and its potential ... infection with the more virulent 1918 Spanish influenza virus or highly pathogenic H5N1 viruses.Could the severe cases be caused by distinct variants ofthe virus?It seems not: to date, viruses isolated ... possibly because ofthe relatively low binding affinity ofthe influenza A (H1N1) 2009 viral HA for human receptors. Human influenza viruses bind their target cells through recognition by the viral...
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... outside the province of writing. Even the most ardent advocates of the ideographic nature of Chinese characters use the word "read" when they speak of what it ... depictive of that kind of vessel, which is in fact characterized by bulbous, hollow legs that look a bit like the r! part of the graph. But neither of these characters in their ... But there is no such evi-dence, because there is so far no way to know what either the function or meaning of the marks on these early artifacts was. Second, the sheer...
... about the temporal interpretation of clauses and aboutthe necessity of hypothesizing the presence ofthe speaker’s temporal location in the syntax—precisely in the left-most position ofthe ... coordinates ofthe subject ofthe main clause—i.e., the bearer ofthe attitude. It can be thought of as an index that in the semantics is expanded to include all the variables necessary for the interpretation.According ... to the temporal interpretation. The matter of whether the present hypothesis might be relevant in other domains as well is left for further research. The other issue, namely, whether the spatial...
... 7CONCLUSIONS7.1 ConclusionsFrom the data gathered for this paper, conclusions can be made aboutthe clus-tering structure of indoor wireless multipath signals, the angular distribution of these ... part of the stronger ofthe two clusters in almost any clustering algorithm. Therefore, the conclusionthat the cluster mean angles are distributed uniformly over all angles is supported by the data. The ... assumption of uniform distribution of clusters in angle in the proposed model. Also,as before, there are very few clusters within about 50◦ of each other, for the same reasonspreviously indicated.Figure...