... power is so strong that, in some parts ofthe world, lines are attached to their tails and lowered into the water to fish for sea turtles Remora eat scraps from the fish they attach to But they don’t ... moratorium share the same root as remora They all involve the idea of delay Remora got their name from the belief that they slowed ships down by attaching themselves to the hull Remora s suction ... bedtime Each is loaded with pills.” —Evansville (Ind.) Courier & Press A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with...
... to an amino acid that is part ofthe FAD-binding domain, whereas in VAO, the corresponding histidine is part ofthe substratebinding domain In addition, for members ofthe VAO family, the flavin ... weakens as the protein ages, the flavin may dissociate In general, apo-flavoproteins are less stable than the holo forms [80,81] Furthermore, in cases where flavin reassociation is difficult or impossible, ... in bacterial proteins Also, the variety of substrates trans- formed by thedifferent flavin-containing enzymes shows that a covalent flavin is not required to convert a specific class of substrates...
... conversation structure: conversation analysis and discourse analysis 2.2.1.3.Conversation analysis Many conversational analysis researchers have defined ordinary conversation as the kind of casual, ... methods, data collection and data analysis Chapter is the findings and discussions This part discusses three circumstances: differenttypesof verbal responses to questions in English conversation, ... teacher talking to a student ina classroom is one kind of interaction Others include a boss talking to his assistant at the workplace, a doctor to patient ina clinic .The basic pattern “I speak...
... that needs discussing is the class of relations The same problems that arise in representing events arise in representing relations, l:or (try-l) FALL(BALL1), 21 instance, often the analysis of ... natural language system is that it often has only partial information about the individuals (objects, events, and relations) that are talked about Unless one assumes that the original linguistic ... scoping facts within logical operators, similar to the use of parentheses in FOPC Such a focus mechanism appears in our system as an extra argument on the main predicates (e.g., HOLDS, OCCURS,...
... CenH3binding domains is open and accessible to the transcriptional machinery In contrast to human [1] and Arabidopsis [2] centromeres, each of which has a large core of nearly homogeneous satellite sequence, ... indicates that the necessary regions span hundreds of kilobases and contain a specific repeat Some of this region is organized around nucleosomes containing CenH3 or histone H3 dimethylated at ... population of cells may have the same DNA sequence interacting with both typesof nucleosome Indeed, the interspersion of these two typesof nucleosome has been observed on stretched chromatin...
... We set these criteria based on the patterns of practice in Japan at the start of this trial After parameter compliance was assessed, overall RT compliance was determined as PPoverall, no DA or ... and the convolution-superposition algorithm was not available in some participating institutions at the beginning of this trial Dose constraints were defined in regard to the dose to the spinal ... lateral margins rather than craniospinal margins for fear of radiation pneumonitis The varied ENI coverage also suggested a discrepancy In this trial, a dry-run procedure was not attempted and...
... set After that, at the second stage, translating, the ideas generated inthe planning stage are translated into written language on the paper Finally, inthe last stage, the paper is evaluated and ... cannot always grasp the meaning ofthe language Thus, teachers of writing need to be aware ofthe issues involved inthe various methods of giving written feedback These issues are the results ... texts and further addresses the issue ofwhat teachers should to help learners perform writing tasks He also defines this approach stating: … the numerous incarnations of this perspective are...
... comparisons found that DDS and O assessed F4 as less attractive than P all three groups considered F4 as the less attractive evaluated F6 as most attractive, in disagreement with P F7 average assessed ... Orthodontists as well as surgeons are involved in treatments affecting facial profile Therefore, their perception of facial esthetics bears in uence in treatment planning Nevertheless, many surgical plans ... repetitions when evaluating in one session All statistical analyses were processed using SPSS Scores given by surgeons, orthodontists and patients for each profile were compared through Kruskal-Wallis...
... Operational measures Financial measures Investor / Analyst Capital Markets Event 2010 Operational measures: Cement, aggregates and ready-mix concrete are price inelastic, right sizing has top ... Analyst Capital Markets Event 2010 Reducing financial leverage while seizing investment opportunities • Developments since January 1, 2009 Capex to maintain 3'888 Business portfolio in Australia ... 2005/2006, Holcim acquired ACC Ltd and Ambuja Cement Ltd in India • Cement capacity in India increased since 2005/06 by 20 million tons Further capacity increases in India and Indonesia of overall 5.2...
... was carried out and an omental deposit was sampled for histological assessment Gross examination ofthe specimen revealed a 40 mm diameter tumour arising from the mucosal aspect ofthe bowel wall ... Meckel 's diverticulum, ectopic pancreatic tissues are usually asymptomatic and are found incidentally; they too can occasionally cause symptoms such as bleeding, inflammation, abdominal pain and Although ... gastrointestinal complaints such as bleeding, obstruction, inflammation or perforation The suspicion ofa Meckel 's is however often not thought of at the initial stage of patient management, and the...
... scan revealed a large mass inthe distal third ofthe Initial CT scan revealed a large mass inthe distal third ofthe esophagus Case presentation A 62-year-old man with a history of gastroesophageal ... metastasis (Figure 1) ofthe tumor cells was positive for chromogranin and neuron-specific enolase (NSE) A diagnosis of primary small cell carcinoma ofthe distal third ofthe esophagus arising ... case of primary small cell carcinoma ofthe distal third ofthe esophagus arising from dysplastic Barrett 's mucosa is presented and the relevant literature is reviewed Figure esophagus Initial...
... their disease process Endoscopic views of gastrointestinal lesions consistent with vasculitis: A oesophagus, B gastric mucosa, C duodenal mucosa Figure Endoscopic views of gastrointestinal lesions ... deteriorated with a prothombin time of 31 s, making renal biopsy unsafe inthe presence of coagulopathy Gastrointestinal haemorrhage was suspected as the cause of anaemia Oesophago-gastro-duodenoscopy ... associated with a severe, rapidly progressive and ultimately fatal form of WG Thus lingual infarction as a result of vasculitis may indicate more aggressive diseaseThe severity of oral mucosal...
... all negative for the presence ofdisease Figure regarded Kaposi 's sarcoma carcinoma A primaryas a squamous cell on a hand, which was first A primary Kaposi 's sarcoma on a hand, which was first ... systemic therapy and for assessing and comparing response therapies In our case, a wide local excision was performed because the lesion was regarded as a squamous cell carcinoma, for which standard surgical ... M, Rambech E, Way D, Witte M, Bendsoe N: Human herpesvirus (Kaposi 's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus) DNA in Kaposi 's sarcoma lesions, AIDS Kaposi 's sarcoma cell lines, endothelial Kaposi 's sarcoma...
... head-to-head comparisons of RCTs with differenttypes and intensities of AE The final aim was to assess whether ongoing exercise is necessary to maintain potential positive effects of AE Materials and ... was investigated using visual assessment ofthe funnel plot (plots of effect estimates against its standard error) calculated by RevMan Analyses software Publication bias may lead to asymmetrical ... intervals or standard errors when reported in articles [15] If only the median was given, the median was used instead ofthe mean and a SD was substituted that was calculated as the mean ofthe SDs...
... One ofthe main executioners ofthe apoptotic pathway are the caspases Caspases are cysteine-specific proteases that are expressed as inactive precursors Caspases are activated early inthe apoptotic ... N-terminal kinases/ stress activated protein kinases (JNK/SAPKs), and the p38 kinases MAPK subfamilies phosphorylate their substrates at serine and threonine residues located adjacent to a proline ... activation of caspases is amplified by the caspase cascade which also integrates the pro-apoptotic signals Proteolytic cleavage of cellular substrates by caspases largely determines the features of...
... wetland system based on the Vietnam wetland classification system, then giving specific wetlands in Vietnam relative to each systems, subsystems and classes and leading to calculate and describe ... of wetlands that share the influence ofthe salinity of water and marine factors Therefore, wetlands are divided into systems: coastal and inland wetlands We further divide “system” into subsystems ... drainage basin may receive channelized stream-flow during most or all ofthe year Wetlands are often an integrated part ofa stream or river Surface inflow from a drainage basin into a wetland...
... result in small business pools or groups The law enables establishment of state-based nonprofit health insurance cooperatives and funds such efforts with loans Small businesses or small business ... also allows states to create the Small Business Health Options Program (SHOP), a special exchange for small businesses, either within the larger state exchange or as a separate exchange The SHOP ... business organizations could presumably establish a health insurance co-op that would allow small businesses across a state to band together to purchase health insurance The law also allows exchanges...
... A customer always remembers a store where it got a special treatment Especially if they had visited this store as a casual visitor Research indicates the way store staff treats the causal visitors ... actually looking at something, therefore the main role that a sales person is suppose to play is to help them in not only showing around, whatthe store has on sale but to also assist them in taking ... retail stores, is their inability to understand differences among the customers and hence inability to handle them differently They use the same sales presentation, same sales tactics and same strategies...
... more cases This report summarizes the yield of cases employing different symptoms inquiry in three disease surveys and the relative merits of each In 1999-2001, a baseline disease survey was conducted ... was statistically significant The distribution of positive cases by symptom status is given in Table- 2a, 2b, 2c In survey-I, of 6204 symptomatics as many as 4073 (65.6%) had cough of 14 days ... cough was relatively important and predominant symptom among the symptomatics as well as among cases as observed in all the three surveys A TB prevalence survey based on symptom inquiry in Raichur...
... Our survey of missing enzymes inthe KEGG PATHWAY database suggests that the lysine-degradation pathway map for P aeruginosa is missing 28 of its 62 enzymes (45%) Lysine catabolism is notable ... 5’-GGAATTCCATATGCAACT CAAAGATGCCAAGCTG)3’ and 5’-CCCAAGCTTGA TACCGCCCAGGCAGAGGTACTTG-3’ The primers used for the PCR cloning of PA0266 were as follows: 5’-GGAATTCCATATGAGCAAGACCAACG AATCCC-3’ and ... within bacteria We also focused on the lysine-degradation pathway because the substrates and intermediates ofthe pathway are structurally simple, and so the reactions can be easily examined...