... Thus, rather than attenuating financial instability as initially intended, the deposit insurance system may have been the primary culprit in disrupting the U.S financial system in recent years In ... importance The comparisons drawn in table indicate that such an approach can be highly misleading and can lead to substantial errors in estimating credit risk 4.3 The impact of alternative macroeconomic ... covariation, the second row in panel B contains variances for which the covariance terms have been constrained to zero The bias in using these estimates - rather than the correct estimates in panel...
... “rendering the meaning of a text into another language inthe same way that the author intended the text” (1988: 5) - Translation means the “replacement of a text in one language (SL) by an equivalent ... languages themselves Equivalence is the main criterion inassessingthe quality of a translation A translation is generally said to be ‘good’ if it can maintain a certain degree of equivalence to ... Tiersma, the history of English legal language can be summarized as follows: The Anglo-Saxons drove away the Celtic language of the original inhabitants of England and their laws left traces in...
... wake at a. m., but nap for two hours or so inthe early afternoon Thus the influence on one's sleep pattern is worthy of consideration when choosing an occupation ...
... group): intraperitoneal (i.p.), intradermal (i.d.), intracerebral (i.c.), and intranasal (i.n.) At Days and of infection, three animals per group were euthanasied; brain and spinal cord were rapidly ... brain structures was estimated on 10 different sections for each of the animals per group (I.C.: intracerebral, I.P.: intraperitoneal, I.D.: intradermal; I.N.: intranasal) according tothe scale: ... Strains of WNV isolated inthe United States were found to be highly neuroinvasive in adult mice following intraperitoneal (i.p.) inoculation[6] In contrast of the investigations of the North-American...
... evolution indicating positive selection that may relate to key adaptations of snakes, and the python specifically In addition to focusing on all proteins inthe genome, we intend to include detailed analysis ... of interest identified above have differentially expanded or contracted inthe snake and mammalian lineages We are also interested in analyses that focus on areas of the genome outside of the ... represents a relatively deep evolutionary lineage on the amniote vertebrate tree of life, using the python data together with other comparative data to estimate genomic characteristics of the ancestral...
... An endotracheal tube was inserted and used to maintain general anesthesia using 2-4% isoflurane in 100% O2 throughout the procedure Core body temperature was maintained using a circulating-water ... preferentially stains myelinated fibers, the histomorphometric analysis was able to detect an increase inthe number of myelinated fibers that were smaller in diameter ina statistically significant fashion ... preserved including the distal neuromatous bulb During tissue preparation, the grossly appearing distal bulb was excised and discarded The average cross section area of the distal median, radial and...
... related to practitioners’ use of research; developing and monitoring interventions tailored to those barriers and facilitators; and evaluating outcomes Assessing barriers and facilitators to practitioners’ ... facilitators to take part ina training program similar to DECISION+ within the following year This program will address clinical topics relevant to participants’ practice, other than the use of antibiotics ... with a view to analyzing the barriers and facilitators to physicians’ participating in DECISION+ The member will produce an analytical report of the material For the prospective component of the...
... the testing set are very close tothe training set estimates, indicating that the Bayes linear model designed from training set maintains very similar discrimination performance with new data ... data, the accuracy of the model's parameter estimates rapidly worsens as q increases, leading toa significant loss in generalization capacity A minimum subset of predictor variables (also called ... procedure Inthe following steps, addition of other variables produced increases inthe AUC, which reached a value about 13% greater at the final step than at the first step (Table 2) After calibrating...
... Dillard, in discussing the professions needs for integration into the mainstream of health care suggested that; to maintain and increase a mainstream position, chiropractors will need to practice ... probability to enable clinician to eliminate a diagnosis Determine action threshold , meaning the threshold of probability to enable clinician establish enough certainty to treat Perform examinations ... American Public Health Association (APHA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) established The Medicine/Public Health Initiative Its objective was to unite physician health care providers and...
... labeled data in this experiment and incrementally add unlabeled data (90% of labeled data are treated as unlabeled) The results are shown in Table n% (n=10,25, ) unlabeled data indicates that the ... Domain Adaptation for Natural Language Processing at thethe Annual Meeting of the Association of Computational Linguistics (ACL) 338 D Mimno, W Li, and A McCallum 2007 Mixtures of hierarchical ... slot states Each state generates n-grams according toa multinomial n-gram distribution Once domain Du and act Aud topics are sampled for u, a slot state topic Sujd is drawn to generate each segment...
... vinblastine, dacarbazine, interleukin-2, and interferon alfa-2b with cisplatin, vinblastine, and dacarbazine alone in patients with metastatic malignant melanoma (E3695): a trial coordinated by the ... inhibitors: a therapeutic approach to targeting the Ras-MAP kinase pathway in tumors Curr Pharm Des 2004, 10:1907-14 18 Friday BB, Adjei AA: Advances in targeting the Ras/Raf/MEK/Erk mitogen-activated ... comparing the response rates of carmustine, dacarbazine, and cisplatin with and without tamoxifen in patients with metastatic melanoma National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group J Clin...
... Characteristics Related to Success Rodriguez (1999) examines projects in Latin America – Buenos Aires Suburban Railway, BA Subway, BA Access Roads, Sao Paulo State Busway, Sao Paulo Municipal ... contribution Maintenance costs should be recouped on a variable impact basis (standard axle kilometers) At minimum, wear and tear cost incorporated partly in fuel tax & partly in vehicle category related ... Related Value Capture Based on principle of “beneficiary should pay” – infrastructure brings value to land (accessibility), at least part of that increased value should be returned to investor...
... plans (so-called miniextensions) – Hope, in part, to attract private capital As in case of Line Terminal – Bellavista de la Florida 33 Bellavista de La Florida Metro expropriated land for a Metrobus ... transmission, A/ C, and minimum fleet % using CNG had right to: – increase fare by 10% after 1st year, – inthe fourth year, extend by an additional five years the term of the concession – Due tothe variation ... fares, lower far, greater points – A formula for fare increases set: a weighted sum that includes the variation in fuel, tire, labor, US & Brazilian exchange rate & other costs (adjustment indices...
... is the effect of the thinning; Ga and Gb are the stand basal area after and before thinning, respectively; At is the stand age at thinning; A is the stand age at prediction and α is the parameter ... thinning It is assumed that any formulation to take into account the effect of thinning must include the thinning intensity, the stand age at the time of thinning and the time since thinning [17, ... The percentage of variability explained by the model is 93.77%, which can be considered an adequate fit taking into account the great variability inthe h-d relationship inthe database A smaller...
... popula- tion of saplings and the total dose for that short-term fumigation was 30 ppm/h In this report, the data were obtained from grafted saplings originating from the same clone and the total ... does not allow us to know the actual leaf pollutant uptake, which is controlled in part by the thickness of the boundary layer, the opening of the stomata and the transpiration rate of the cells ... photochemical oxidant air pollution damage to Nors way spruce Experientia 43, 111-115 Khan A. A & M:alhotra S.S (1982) Peroxidase activity as an indicator of S0 injury in jack pine and white birch...
... reasonably interpret the data presented inthe trial and to generalize the results outside of the trial is compromised Increasingly, specific clinical areas of health care are developing standarised ... number of mammograms where the intervention was targeted at changing patient and health practitioner behaviour was classified as A2 and B1) When the intervention was only targeting health practitioner ... category objectively measured a change inthe behaviour of the practitioner targeted by the intervention The primary aim of the measure was not to assess change at the patient level due to a...
... interterritorial) spread of local (read: territorial) efforts and initiatives to increase ‘access to essential medicines’ across Asia, Africa, Australia and Europe, as, for example, reflected by the many ... health’ (or ‘international health’) discipline claiming to be coequally concerned with IGHIs Introducing the ‘supraterritorial’ inthe analysis of pathways towards the territorial manifestations ... formulated by the World Trade Organization (WTO) as an international (read: interterritorial) organization and signed by national (read: territorial) governments, has a global (read: supraterritorial)...
... glucocorticosteroid therapy, the patient completely recovered, was asymptomatic and had a normal bladder A follow-up years later revealed an asymptomatic patient and ultrasonic inspection and cystoscopy ... evagination of a solid submucosal mass at the dome, and two lateral walls of the bladder, but the mucosa on the tumor surface had integrity with no hemorrhagic spots The patient was then transferred ... medical therapy, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents, steroids or antihistamines Although benign, this disease is at times clinically aggressive and locally invasive [3,4] The proliferative...
... verified Ambiguous calls were given an N inthe data to indicate that no SNP was reliably determined To assess the accuracy and dependability of calls, we ran intraplate controls and had interplate ... (Leguminosae) American Journal of Botany 1991, 78:1163-1171 21 Pappert RA, Hamrick JL, Donovan LA: Genetic variation in Pueraria lobata (Fabaceae), an introduced, clonal, invasive plant of the southeastern ... Meekins JF, Ballard HE, McCarthy BC: Genetics variation and molecular biogeography of a North American invasive plant species (Alliaria petiolata, Brassicaceae) International Journal of Plant...