... sustaining patellofemoral pain (PFPS) Abnormal motions ofthe tibia and femur are believed to have an effect on patellofemoral mechanics and therefore PFPS [13] The current work is to explore the various ... Lin of UCLA for her critical review ofthe study design andthe "question driven answer" writing logic inthe manuscript, and Doctor MC Chiang of UCLA for revising the manuscript critically for ... conducted in conformity with ethical principles of research, andthe informed consent was obtained Results Figure the knee Measurements of PTAs andthe neighboring bone rotation of Measurements of PTAs...
... English The introduction provides the rationale for the selecting of novels andthe theoretical basis for the discussion ofthe text A brief historical background for the formation ofthe linguistic ... meaning the father (3 – 4) 24 After this, the point of view changes tothe father ofthe child The switch from the narrator to other points of view is rather rapid and confusing By this inconsistency ... et al 53) inthe portrayal ofthe multilingual environment The challenge, therefore, is to incorporate words, which alter their meanings in translation, into the narrative discourse in such a manner...
... part ofthe project to revive Fujian’s local intellectual tradition Finally, this thesis will relate Li’s commentaries ofthe passage “Office of Earth” inthe classic Rites of Zhou tothe Qing ... “Office of Earth” exhibited a sense of localism In Li’s opinion, the well-field system had called for more resources to be reserved locally, so as to use them for the building and maintenance ofthe ... alleviated the otherwise financial burden for five semesters of my graduate studies I am also thankful for the FASS Graduate Research Support Scheme for funding my fieldwork in Beijing, China during...
... logic of montage Inthe end, the cinema's `trip' into ambiguity is so overwhelming that the imaginary andthe real become indiscernible (Frampton 2006, 68) In this hallucinatory world ofthe towns' ... immobility, in a hopeless search for something or somebody to liberate them On the other hand there is a collection of sensations, the indescribable something, stored inthe subconscious ofthe lm, ... is an intuition that restores faith inthe world precisely by 12 It is tapping into the intensity that creates it, giving forms to nothingness the whole which brings out the thing in itself,...
... sensor within the magnetic field is detected When the sensor is place on the head or glasses ofthe person the orientation ofthe head and therefore the location ofthe eyes can be presumed Other non-magnetically ... combination of acoustic location to delineate position and acceleration detection to obtain body coordinates in space The combination results in DOF for the location information (InterSense, Inc) ... areas of information that connects him/her tothe patient inthe remote clinic The VE (in this case Varrier) provides the therapist with a representation ofthe patient andthe kind of trajectory...
... However, in many applications, the sensors are deployed randomly inand around the ROI, and oftentimes some of them are out ofthe communication range ofthe fusion center, malfunctioning, or out of ... [20] The difference is that inthe denominator of (5), instead of din , we use + αdin By doing so, our model is valid even if the distance di is close toor equal to When di is large (αdin 1), the ... uses the total number of detections (“1”s) transmitted from local sensors as the statistic In [19], we assumed that the total number of sensors inthe region of interest (ROI) is known to the...
... or hyperplasia ofthe surface endometrium resulting in irregular folds or polypoid projections into the lumen (Fig 2) Cystic glands were variable in size and were lined by densely packed epithelium ... retained secretory material Lesions of severe hyperplasia were often accompanied by focal calcification (Fig 3) Scattered inflammatory cells were observed inthe endometrial stroma and mucinous ... Significant changes inthe structure ofthe canine endometrium are associated with degeneration of luminal epithelium, cystic endometrial hyperplasia, pyometra and adenocarcinoma [1,6] The basic mechanisms...
... techniques, we ordered the 48 subplots according tothe proportion of remaining basal area (basal area after logging/original basal area before logging in %) The average remaining basal area of all the ... by the matrix model; crosses (× ): median ofthe 48 subplots at first inventory, square ( ): mean ofthe 48 subplots at first inventory, the wiskers indicating the first and third quantile The ... share ofthe species group inthe basal area of all stand Each value is the average over the 11 to 14 subplots ofthe group of damage ofthe mean proportion over a complete cutting cycle inthe stationary...
... colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF) and receptor activator of NF-κB ligand (RANKL) in a culture of murine precursor cells [13], was inhibited by the NF-κB inhibitor dehydroxymethylepoxyquinomicin (DHMEQ) ... NF-κB inhibitor designed in our laboratory based on the structure ofthe antibiotic epoxyquinomicin C, which acts at the level of nuclear translocation of NF-κB [14] An in vivo anti-inflammatory ... sRANKL and M-CSF for induction of osteoclasts Inthein vivo bone metabolism, the naturally occurring decoy receptor OPG also plays a key role by preventing the binding of RANKL to its receptor,...
... critically for important intellectual content KDW participated inthe design ofthe study and performed the statistical analysis MF participated inthe design and coordination and helped to draft the ... care of patients from the department of internal medicine Hack and colleagues showed intheir survey [40] that the most ofthe interdisciplinary ICUs in general hospitals in Germany are run by the ... small proportion of hospitals had established a sedation protocol in writing or a scoring system for the monitoring of analgesia and sedation, although numerous publications showed that the consistent...
... authors wish to thank the local hunters in Hungary and France for the collection of samples andthe hunters inthe Alsace for financial support The excellent technical assistance of A Haiden and ... variation of deer inthe Donon area (DON) is not higher than intheir descendants inthe Northern Vosges (VN) However, according tothe distribution of some rare alleles (Idh-2 p andthe genetic ... among the Hungarian samples, confirm this result Inthe French red deer, according to Lang (1987) all animals living inthe Vosges originate from a small remaining population inthe mountain range...
... hunters during the hunting seasons of 1988-1989 and 19891990 and stored at -20°C Preparation of tissue extracts, electrophoretic and staining procedures andthe genetic interpretation of band-patterns ... among them by the differential loss of one orthe other rare allele at enzyme loci polymorphic in all roe deer at the time ofthe re-invasion ofthe Alpine region after the last glaciation and/ or ... BWA, GWA and MON by mountains), orthe north-MAL (separated from BMI by mountains), they are situated in marginal positions ofthe study area Therefore, it cannot be determined whether their large...
... words, the main point of analysis is to explore whether translator retains CSIs to preserve the foreign flavor (foreignization) or tries to make the translation transparent and more accessible to ... identified and extracted The next step will be determination ofthe strategy used by the translator to render the item into English according tothe framework The items will then be populated into several ... history and theories, Lawrence Venuti introduced and described the notions of foreignization and domestication in his book The Translator’s Invisibility: A History of Translation published in...
... chapter ofthe study is devoted to describe and analyze cultural translation strategies inthe corpus by comparison ST and TT An examination ofthe possible translators’ procedures inthe body of ... translations of CSIs inthe novel “Life of Pi” are essentially foreignising The majority of CSIs are borrowed into the Vietnamese version without any change Borrowing procedure is employed for translations ... translations of not only proper names but also other various categories such as clothing items, forms of art, forms of entertainment, animals, etc Foreignizing strategies (borrowing, combinations and...
... words, the main point of analysis is to explore whether translator retains CSIs to preserve the foreign flavor (foreignization) or tries to make the translation transparent and more accessible to ... foreignization and domestication by analyzing the translation procedures in translating CSIs ofthe corpus 2 Objectives ofthe study The focus ofthe thesis is to explore the notions of foreignisation and ... representation ofthe original and some value communication of meaning Based on his investigation of Western translation history and theories, Lawrence Venuti introduced and described the notions of foreignization...
... that: i) Theorem improved strictly Theorem 1.3 in [6](by reducing the number tothe number 4) and Theorem I in [8](by changing the H− defect relations tothe S− defect relations) ii) Theorem improved ... showing a relation between the nonintergrated defect andthe defect (as in Nevanlinna theory) of a nonconstant holomorphic map of ∆R into P1 (C) We now recall the following δfS (α )the Definition ... the result of Yau in [21] to see ew Ωds2 = +∞, M because ofthe minimality of M with respect tothe metric ds2 This contradicts the assertion (4.2) The proof of Theorem is completed The proof...
... works concerning the area Priortothe nineteenth century, trading records were the main sources of information about the Peninsula Now, British administrators and those sharing an interest in ... led tothe Peninsula being understood as the original home of Malays The authors inthe debate, consisting of Raffles, Leyden and Crawfurd among others, theorised about the origins ofthe Malay ... important to understand how and possibly why these authors formulated nation the way they did Raffles was as an administrator ofthe British East India Company in Java andthe founder of Singapore...
... from 800-500 BC 1.1 THESIS OUTLINE There are seven chapters in this thesis, including this introductory chapter Chapter presents the major sites in this study andthe theoretical and methodological ... section on roofing techniques broadens the focus by also identifying the structural roofing techniques Interpretations of roofing in Chapter attempt to create a holistic understanding of roofing that ... the literature, both in terms ofthe wider historical context andthe Etruscan sites important to this thesis The narrative of architectural transformation discussed in Chapter 1, including the...
... Investigation of gating parameters, temperature and density effects on mold filling inthe lost foam casting (LFC) process by direct observation method, Materials and Metallurgical Engineering Department, ... J.,Manufacturing Advanced Engineered Components Using Lost Foam Casting Technology, The Department of Energy, The American Foundry Society, 2011, p.21-24 [3] A Sharifi, & Mansouri, Abadi, M H., Investigation ... &Ourdjini, A., & Idris, M H., & Jafari, H., Effect of pattern coating thickness on characteristics of lost foam Al-Si-Cu alloy casting, Elsevier, V.22(2012) p 2092-2097 [2] Littleton, H E.,&Griffin,...