... Russia.But there is also an Atlantic, or western, linkage defining the focus and the resources ofthe Barents Region. With the demise ofthe Cold War andthe strategicrivalry with the former ... for the project has impededfurther progress .The Pechenga project has been a symbol ofthe new, practicalspirit of cooperation in the Barents region, andthe manysetbacks in this area form the most ... Moe, ‘Oil and Gas:Future Role ofthe Barents Region , in Stokke and Tunander (eds.), The Barents Region, pp. 131–44. into elsewhere. Except in the area of oil pollution, the Barents Region has...
... ofthe CA D. melanogastersequences and, on the other hand, the otherD. melanogaster sequences more closely related to the CAVI vertebrate isoforms (CAa, CAb and D. melano-gaster-3) or to the ... amplifications of RpCAbr and RpCAtr with 18Samplification. The number of cycles on the y-axis is the differencebetween the number of cycles required to amplify each transcript and the number of cycles ... (Table 1) were designedon the basis ofthe alignment ofthe two sequences RpCAbr and RpCAtr. These primers were chosen to amplify a region overlapping the coding and 3Â UTR regions for bestspecicity...
... dominated by the transport and en-ergy sectors, which together make up 85% ofthe total. Beyond the climate- themed bonds, there are baskets of other bonds that represent future expansion if the proceeds ... to tap the bond market to finance the expansion of renewable energy. In the climate- themed universe, the most notable project bond issuance was the partially-guaranteed USD260mn Andromeda ... issued the largest amount of climate- themed bonds, with 23% ofthe global total. France comes in second with 17%. Together, Europe accounts for 67% ofthe global market, followed by the USA...
... for the ear ofthe minister and ministerial advisers.Fairness would involve the re-engineering ofthe entire playing field. And 32Whatever Happened to Frank and Fearless? The role ofthe APS ... Over time, the policy capacity ofthe ministerial office was strengthened23 andthe work of the senior public servant became more managerial.24 These changes have continuedto test the roles ... servants and ministerial advisers, secretaries and ministers, and with them the definitions proper to ‘responsiveness’ and ‘politicisation’.State ofthe Service and other dataWhen asked about their...
... both the coordinated and the liberal models. The first will be exemplified by the Nordic countries, in particular Finland and to some extent Sweden; the second by the US andthe UK, andthe ... historical variants ofthe Keynesian welfare state. The paper compares three cases of governance ofthe biotechnology sector: Finland and Sweden, the USA andthe UK, and Australia. The aim is to integrate ... biotechnology, and other science based sectors, were received as harbingers of a new ‘virtuous circle’ of Lofgren & Benner The Political Economy oftheNew Biology’ – preliminary draft only 15the...
... was a last waving of handkerchiefs and hats to the group of people standing at the entrance to the docks, and then the passengers began to look round and examine each other andthe ship. Sailors ... yards of you when I saw the scuffle and caught the glint of the moon on the blade of a knife. Another five or six seconds I was up, and then there was an end of it. Now we are close to the ship. ... quantity of small packets inside. Wilfrid was on the box with the driver, andthe roof was piled high with luggage. The other cab contained the two Grimstones andthe rest of the luggage. The Renshaws...
... capacity and also modulating the catalytic properties ofthe enzyme [19]. To extend the information about the role ofthe noncatalyticSBD regions and their effect on the C-terminal CD,we further ... showing a lack of interaction for the individual SBDs and also in the absence ofthe D(316–344) and D(495–535) regions of the D2 and D3 domains, respectively.Kinetic parameters of co-purified ... protein makes this isoform a potential target for the manipulation ofthe level and quality of plantstarch. However, little is known about the role of SSIII in starch synthesis andthe structure–functionrelationship...
... evolution ofthe primary structure of the N-terminal regions of TTR andthe biologicalfunction of TTR.ResultsSynthesis of recombinant human TTRIn the crocodile, TTR is only synthesized in the liverduring ... T4). In the other, the N-terminal regionof crocTTR was deleted. The affinity of T3 and T4 to both TTRs was studied and the results are a powerful demonstration ofthe rela-tionship between the evolution ... that the regionofthe subunit which changed in a distinct and directed manner was the N-terminal region. The ‘N-terminal region is defined as the amino acids from the N-terminus until the Cys...
... Tokyoites.It is in the countryside of Kansai,among the grandmothers and grandfathers long isolated from the rest of Japan and without佃yneed toever speak to anyone from outside their village,where ... Tokyo's mandates. Onthe other hand,it maybe because Osaka-jin have arougher way of speaking and therefore use standard Japanese(considered morepolite) less often 血anresidents of other cities ... difficult. It is probably the most often usedword in the office and at the health club and can also mean beingsomewhat under the weather. It is conjugated the same way as otheradjectives.Konna...
... ofthe diversesuperfamily of GPCRs, not least among the prostanoidreceptor subfamily of GPCRs [53]. The EP3subtype of the PGE2receptors is one ofthe most heavily spliced among all of the ... 5Â of E1 and E1b,respectively.Herein, we investigated the molecular basis ofthe differ-ential expression ofthe TP isoforms by characterizing the 5Â UTR ofthe TP transcripts. While E1 and ... exons in the 5Â UTR ofthe TP transcripts. (A) Relative positioning ofthe two sense oligonucleotide primersKin129 and Kin130 andthe antisense primer Kin2 used for the analysis ofthe 5Â UTR...
... ofthe contract or any of the rights and obligations thereunder without the prior written approval ofthe LIRPC. 11. Negotiated Changes: In the event that negotiated changes occur after the ... expertise, and must include the name(s) ofthe principal(s) ofthe subcontracting entity. A full description ofthe tasks to be performed by the sub-contractor must be included. The Proposer ... part ofthe work and provide full disclosure ofthe entire consultant team at the time of submittal of a proposal. The Proposer shall identify each sub-contractor by name, business address and...
... factor of (1/2) andthenew factor of 2 from differentiation cancel out, andthe coefficient ofthe derivative will become 1. The goal ofthe learning procedure is to minimize E. We want to the ... changed the subtitle to better represent the contents ofthe book. The basic philosophy ofthe original version has been kept in the new edition. That is, the book covers the most essential and ... side ofthe line, w1 x1 + w2 x2 > 0.5; at the other side ofthe line, w1 x1 + w2 x2 < 0.5. Changing the values of w1, w2, and the threshold will change the slope and...
... out in the Hisri-yakhal group of villages of Tehri Garhwal district in the Uttarakhand state of India. e Uttarakhand state lies in the northern regionof India and spans over an area of 53,485 ... agriculture and other crops. In the absence of headperson, the elder member ofthe family was interviewed. Infor-mation was also gathered on the eff ects of chang-ing climate in terms of declining ... in the villages andthe head person ofthe each family was interviewed for collection of information on the indigenous system of agro-forestry, which in-cluded the pattern and production of...
... migrated. The flared ends ofthe stent likely prevented stent migration and increased stent stability. Dorsoventral radiographs comparing the length and location of each stent with the number of ... bronchus. Once implanted into the trachea or bronchus, the stent retains the same external diameter and increases the rigidity ofthe tracheobronchial wall. The nitinol stent is mounted, ... introducing catheter, onto which it is fixed by a sheath. Once released from the introducing catheter by removal ofthe cover and exposes to body temperature, the stent expands to a preset...
... [4,16,18], and none of them correspond to nitrogen me-tabolism. We have studied the promoter activity of the 5’-untranslated region using fusions with the reporter geneuidA andthe presence of DNA-protein ... half ofthe gene including part ofthe coding region organized in seven exons, interrupted by 6 introns and 980 bp upstream the translation initiation codon (figure 1). The sizes of introns in the ... the isolation and characterization of a genomic clone encoding Scots pine (P. sylvestris) cytosolic glutamine synthe-tase GS1a. The clone contains the 5’ half ofthe gene including part of the...