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... showing the players of Nanwang Elemen-tary School jumping in delight after winning the national champion-ship.Like the historyof Taiwan, the historyof Taiwanese baseball has had a number of ... policy that called for the speaking of Mandarin and prohibited the speaking of Holo in public was also intended to compel the Taiwanese to think of themselves as Chinese.1Throughout the 1960s ... Mao on the mainland. The purpose of NOTE ON ROMANIZATION OF CHINESE NAMESThere are four common ways to render Chinese names into English: (1)the Pinyin system used by mainland China; (2) the...
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... crops in storage and in the field and aflatoxin con-tamination of the crops.Insects fight back against infecting bacteria by producing antibacterialproteins [105].These include cecropins,attacins,defensins,lysozyme,diptericins,sarcotoxins, ... similar to that used in develop-ing the amino acid-producing strains. Accumulation of inosine and guanosine in large amounts was achieved by using adenine-requiring mutants of Bacillussubtilis, ... screening of reaction mixtures against nematodes in mice led to the major discovery of the potent activity of the avermectins againsthelminths causing disease in animals and humans. Avermectin’s...
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... understanding of the process is gained. This is the field of modern bioreaction engineering.Bioreaction engineering is practised mainly by chemical engineers, becausechemical reaction engineering ... again in Sect. 4.2.3.4.1.3StainingAnother technique that has contributed to the structuring of models is the use of staining. This has a very long historyin microbiology, e.g. the Gram stain, ... stimulate the new generations of scientists into continuing the re-warding promises ofbiotechnology after the beginning of the new millenium.Zürich, August 2000 Armin FiechterXPrefaceparameters”...
... and creativity by initiating a new strategy of screening, i.e., screening of agents inhibitingenzymes involved in diseases or symptoms. Pepstatin, a specific inhibitor of pepsin and other aspartic ... recombinant E. coli48T. BeppuIt is interesting to note that the discovery of marked flavor enhancing activity of 5¢-inosinic and guanylic acids was made in 1960 just at the beginning of aminoacid ... Tokyo,was interested in dried kelp, a traditional seasoning material for cooking in Japan, and succeeded in identifying the amino acid as the essence of its flavor.Ajinomoto (meaning Essence of Flavor)...
... measuring of metabolic indices and of theinvolved substrates, intermediate and end products was introduced. The history of the advent of computers inbiotechnology is the subject of a stimulatingarticle ... achair ofBiotechnology (P. Peringer). In the course of a few years, the general restructuring of biology and theinitiative of U. von Stockar as well as of J.P. Krähenbühl from the “Institut ... possible.Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (IFB). The youngest institution in Swiss Bio-technology is the Swiss Institute for Bioinformatics (IFB), founded in 1997 in theFrench-speaking part of Switzerland....
... changes in regime. Journal of Econometrics, 45: 39–70.Hamilton, J. D. (1993). Estimation, inference and forecasting of time series subject tochanges in regime. Handbook of Statistics 11, ed. G.S. ... Terengganu 13-14 February 2008, Grand Continental Hotel, KualaTerengganu (In CD).Karim, S.A.A and Ismail, M.T. (2008). Wavelet Method in Statistics. In Proceedings of the Sixteenth National Symposium ... (1995). Adapting to Unknown Smoothness viaWavelet Shrinkage. Journal of American Statistical Society, 90, 1200-1224.Hamilton, J. D. (1990). Analysis of time series subject to changes in regime....
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... SHILLING AND DOLLAR MANIPULATIONSBy far the leading specie coin circulating in America was theSpanish silver dollar, defined as consisting of 387 grains of puresilver. The dollar was divided into ... maximizing their utility in the narrowsense, which in many, if not most, cases involves a maximization of pecuniary gain.49However, economists of both schools areinured against the charge of ... of any historical event, includ-ing an economic one, requires that the method of specificunderstanding be applied is not to diminish the importance of pure economic theory in the study of history. ...