... b) There has, therefore, to be a linkage between the amount ofthe loan and the tenure ofthe loan. It is, therefore, suggested that for loans not exceeding Rs. 15,000, the tenure ofthe loan ... irrespective ofthe amount ofthe loan. However, the larger the loan, the larger the amount ofthe repayment installment, and a large installment may strain the repayment capacity ofthe borrower ... there must be a minimum period of moratorium between the grant ofthe loan and the commencement of its repayment. e) recovery of loan given in violation ofthe regulations should be deferred...
... of ubiquinone between the RCand the cytbc1in the presence of mutatedPufX protein The role ofthe PufX protein in facilitating the ubiquinone/ubiquinol exchange between the QBsite ofthe ... can be made in the light of our results. The presence in vitro of a less stabledimer in the mutant PufXD2)7neither affects the photo-synthetic capability ofthe bacteria nor the efficiency of exchange ... ambiguous the attribution of the PufXD2)19strain to the wild-type or the PufDXcluster.Isolation ofthe photosynthetic complexesfrom the mutant strainsAs described previously [16], the photosynthetic...
... said to be incompetency and liability to abuse their office andinfluence to the injury ofthe laws and peace ofthe country. The elimination ofthe Christian teachers of the Negro race, and the ... his will that in the school to be established by his benefaction the girls should be taught needlework.[3] The teachers who took upon themselves the improvement ofthe freepeople of color of ... special education of " ;the Blacks and the people of color." In 1801, however, a schoolwas kept the first day ofthe week by one ofthe members ofthe Society, who instructed them gratis inreading,...
... traversed in the later stages of their portage the same ground. Teas picked early in the spring began arriving at Canton in October; the bulk ofthe crop reached the city during November, December, ... wait for the rains ofthe summer monsoon to sweep up from the Bay of Bengal. But in fact there is activity here even at this time ofthe year. For Ghazipur is one ofthe few places in the world ... SomniferumOn the banks ofthe Ganges some distance east of Benares, in the most wretched and neglected part of the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, lies the little town of Ghazipur. It is not much of...
... and 42 (8%) of unknown gender.It was the mother who answered the questionnaire in89.5% ofthe sample, it was the father in 4.57% of the sample, and it was someone else in 6.28% ofthe sample.Distribution ... children is known from the literature [4,11,21,25].Thepsychosocialsupportofthefamilyshouldbethepart of health care of chronically ill children. In light of the apparent limitations of parents’ assessments ... SummaryScore, the mean is computed as the sum ofthe itemsdivided by the number of items answered in the Emo-tional, Social, and School Functioning Subscales. The sequenti al validation procedure of the...
... somewhat different concepts of HRQOL. For example, the D-39 measures the concepts of physical functioning and psychosocial well-being associ-ated with diabetes including the domains ofenergy ... test whether one instrument may be used combined with another to better capture compre-hensive diabetes HRQOL.In testing the usefulness of diabetes HRQOL instruments, the selection of psychometric ... Magnitudes in the correlations of all DQOL domains with the physical relevant domains of the D-39S (diabetes control and energy/ mobility) wereslightly larger than with other domains ofthe D-39S(social...
... may be related to the small number of items that compose the subscale [22]. Furthermore, Alpha Coefficient values may be influenced by the level of schooling in the sample [23]. The analysis ofthe ... city of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, from Augustthrough November 2006. The city is located in the centralsouthern region ofthe state. It has an extension of 330.93km2 and 100% ofthe ... A number of studies have demonstrated that the mode of administra-tion does not affect the performance ofthe instruments[21,30]. Nevertheless, a comparison between the inter-view mode of administration...
... Comparisons to the mean scores of the other subscales within the present study to those of the previous PedsQL™ school study [3], the mean scoreson the social functioning scale of both healthy ... wasintended by the developer ofthe scale [15]. Thus, the assumptions about both the quality ofthe measures andutility ofthe rating scale in facilitating interpretable meas-ures should be tested ... test of exact fit. With large samples, there is considerable powerto reject the null hypotheses, even though the model mayfit the data well. Therefore, other goodness of fit indicesshould be...
... phases of phrenic neu-rograms in 2 of 3 piglets in the mid-group. We suspect thata reduction in the number of dendrites per cell after 2weeks of maturation could be responsible for the failure of ... silences the neural activity in the early phase of phrenic neurogramregardless of maturation.Although we do not know the exact mechanism underly-ing these changes in the patterns ofthe phrenic ... gasping for the first week of postnatal age in piglets. After the first week of postnatalage, the duration ofthe phrenic neurogram burst significantly increases and the patterns during the early...
... describes quality of life in a manner similar to the description ofthe bene-fits of a life insurance policy, where different monetarybenefits are placed on the loss of various limbs. Although the ... well as the proportions of respondentsreporting impairment in the 5 EQ domains. The magni-tude and significance ofthe ORs for the EQ-5D domains,as well as the sign and significance ofthe regression ... indicatorsbetween the North and South ofthe country. Thereforeany inference on the Italian population should be cau-tious. The utility value calculated for the EQ-5D was basedon the U.K. population...
... tochange before completing the questionnaires for the sec-ond time. Patients did not receive t reatment between the first and second completions ofthe questionnaires. The ideal length ofthe interval ... low in the validation study ofthe Chi-nese version [17]. The German and the Brazil ian ver-sions ofthe PedsQL Cancer Module did not report the analysis for separate age groups. However, the ... version, the interviewer was the child’sparent. After the parent completed the parent proxyreport separately from their child, they read out the questions for the child’ s self-report and marked the answers....
... According to the manual ofthe instrument, if more than 50% ofthe items 2 Abstract Background: This study aimed to investigate the reliability and validity ofthe Iranian version of the Pediatric ... loaded to other factors. One possible explanation for the discrepancy between physical functioning factor of children and their parents is their different perception ofthe construction ofthe mentioned ... The unavailability of information on nonrespondents and investigation of only a sample from Tehran, the capital city of Iran, may limit the generalizability of the findings to other parts of...
... at the top. Below this is a layer of silicon. A metal base is at the bottom. The sunlight falls on the boundary between the two different types of semiconductors in the photovoltaic cell, the ... clean sourceof energy. The fossil fuels that we use today are the main source ofthe pollution in our atmosphere.Although many individuals and government have been reluctant to reduce their ... However, the supply of sunlight is limitless, and most ofthe poor countries of the world are in the tropics, where there is plenty of sunlight. The photovoltaic cell has another very important...