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An investigation into the attitudes of teachers and students at the hanoi college of industrial economics towards speaki

An investigation into the attitudes of teachers and students at the hanoi college of industrial economics towards speaki

Ngày tải lên : 19/12/2015, 12:50
... asked the teachers about their opinions about the contents of the topics, the activities and the time of the lessons in the class The ratings collected in the table point out that none of the teachers ... find the situation of teaching and learning speaking skills, in general and teaching and learning speaking skills in the textbook NH Pre in particular From the result of the investigation, the ... truthfulness of the information in case the students were not confident enough in answering in English or they may got confused in understanding the interview questions and in giving answers to the asked...
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The Effect of Driving Restrictions on Air Quality in Mexico City pdf

The Effect of Driving Restrictions on Air Quality in Mexico City pdf

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 14:20
... correlation 13 finding no evidence of an increase in either form of public transportation These results help explain the results for air pollution and gasoline sales and motivate the examination of ... Specifications include weather covariates and indicator variables for month of the year, day of the week and hour of the day, as well as interactions between weekends and hour of the day The R2 for ... estimate the impact of TSPs on infant mortality, finding that a 1-percent reduction in TSPs results in a 0.35 percent decline in the infant mortality rate In calculating the reduction in infant...
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Biotechnology and Empire: The Global Power of Seeds and Science

Biotechnology and Empire: The Global Power of Seeds and Science

Ngày tải lên : 13/03/2014, 21:59
... treaties, the admission of ten new member states in May 2004, and the signing of a constitution in Rome on October 29 of the same year marked the production of a new kind of empire, but one founded on ... BIOLOGY IN THE SERVICE OF EMPIRE As if echoing the explosion of historical and political writing about empire, there has been an explosion of writing on the uses of science in the cause of imperial ... tropes of crisis and charity that render the continent’s condition as dire and the offers of scientific and technological solutions as salvationary.69 In one instructive example, Gordon Conway,...
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Super Brain - Unleashing the Explosive Power of Your Mind to Maximize Health, Happiness, and Spiritual Well-being

Super Brain - Unleashing the Explosive Power of Your Mind to Maximize Health, Happiness, and Spiritual Well-being

Ngày tải lên : 01/06/2014, 21:23
... sound, texture, and taste, are created mysteriously by the interaction of mind and brain Mind, not the brain, is the origin of consciousness 10 Only consciousness can understand consciousness No ... parts of their brains interact to form a variety of overlapping sensory associations In other words, the rats were not just seeing their way to the food in the maze; they were smelling and feeling ... Super Brain Solutions: ANXIETY THE EMOTIONAL BRAIN Super Brain Solutions: PERSONAL CRISES FROM INTELLECT TO INTUITION Super Brain Solutions: FINDING YOUR POWER WHERE HAPPINESS LIVES Super Brain Solutions:...
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Tài liệu Report:"Language Vitality and Development among the Wakhi People of Tajikistan" pptx

Tài liệu Report:"Language Vitality and Development among the Wakhi People of Tajikistan" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 24/01/2014, 04:20
... completed and proficiency levels, on one hand, and occupation, on the other hand, among respondents in this generation The relationship between the three main work domains (farming, education, and other) ... is not the only language used in the home One of the factors determining patterns of language use in the home of the family we interviewed was the generation of the speakers Three generations live ... intermarriage with the Wakhi also became common in the second generation; this increased in the third generation The introduction of Wakhi wives resulted in the language of the home changing to Wakhi...
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Tài liệu The Astonishing Power of Gratitude pptx

Tài liệu The Astonishing Power of Gratitude pptx

Ngày tải lên : 26/01/2014, 16:20
... The Astonishing Power of Gratitude… Reprint and Redistribution Rights… Congratulations! You now own the reprint and redistribution rights to this ebook, The Astonishing Power of Gratitude” ... Reserved The Astonishing Power of Gratitude… The Missing Link… There’s a ton of information floating around about how to be successful – both on line and off line I’m sure you’ve heard about the need ... The Astonishing Power of Gratitude… Happiness, on the other hand, is the ability to look at the present and see it as good If we decide that our happiness is coming in the future, then we don’t...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Bioimaging of the unbalanced expression of microRNA9 and microRNA9* during the neuronal differentiation of P19 cells doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Bioimaging of the unbalanced expression of microRNA9 and microRNA9* during the neuronal differentiation of P19 cells doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/02/2014, 17:20
... sense and antisense strands of the piRNA hairpin are involved in formation of the piRNA-interacting complex (piRC) and function in the transcriptional gene silencing of retrotransposons and genetic ... generation to glial cell generation, and to be related to the expression of granuphilin ⁄ slp4 in insulin-producing cells [28] Moreover, miR9 and other neuronal miRs including miR125b and miR128, ... positions and sequences used to amplify pri-miR9-1, 9-2 and 9-3 Arrows indicate the position and orientation of the primers Bold font represents the sequence of mature miR9* and italic fonts the...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Structural and functional specificities of PDGF-C and PDGF-D, the novel members of the platelet-derived growth factors family docx

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Structural and functional specificities of PDGF-C and PDGF-D, the novel members of the platelet-derived growth factors family docx

Ngày tải lên : 19/02/2014, 07:20
... knot encoding sequence The hinge regions of PDGF-c and PDGF-d connecting the CUB and the cystine knot domains are encoded by exons and 5, respectively These hinge region sequences encode conserved ... extracellular region of the receptor consists of five immunoglobulin-like domains while the intracellular part is a tyrosine kinase domain The ligand-binding sites of the receptors are located to the three ... present in the other PDGFs So far, no function has been assigned to this sequence The exons in PDGF-c (exons and 6) and PDGF-d (exons and 7) encoding the cystine knot motifs resemble the corresponding...
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Tài liệu Investigating the Role of Poultry in Livelihoods and the Impact of Avian Flu on Livelihoods Outcomes in Africa docx

Tài liệu Investigating the Role of Poultry in Livelihoods and the Impact of Avian Flu on Livelihoods Outcomes in Africa docx

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 01:20
... culled No information is available on the costs of culling, diagnostic testing of samples, cleaning and disinfection, and other administrative costs (Obi, Oparinde, and Maina 2008) Regarding the impacts ... et al 2008; Aning, Turkson, and Asuming-Brempong 2008; Obi, Oparinde, and Maina 2008; Omiti and Okuthe 2008) Therefore, information regarding the role of poultry in the livelihoods of small-scale ... reduction in the demand for poultry and poultry products‖ (Aning, Turkson, and Asuming-Brempong 2008) There were three actual outbreaks of HPAI in Ghana in 2007 (Aning, Turkson, and AsumingBrempong...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Unfolding and aggregation during the thermal denaturation of streptokinase pptx

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Unfolding and aggregation during the thermal denaturation of streptokinase pptx

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 03:20
... protein aggregation occurs during the thermal denaturation of intact SK and of the isolated A domain The presence of these aggregation processes has a profound effect on the DSC curves and precludes ... represented in continuous line, second heating in dashed lines, third heating in dotted lines and fourth heating in dashed-dotted lines equilibrium at low concentration are the native, N, and the unfolded, ... transition In the fits of the DSC curves of multidomain moieties [intact SK (three domains) and SKBC (two domains)], the heat capacity increment, DCp, for the independent unfolding of each domain has...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The crystal structure of coenzyme B12-dependent glycerol dehydratase in complex with cobalamin and propane-1,2-diol pptx

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The crystal structure of coenzyme B12-dependent glycerol dehydratase in complex with cobalamin and propane-1,2-diol pptx

Ngày tải lên : 21/02/2014, 03:20
... upon the addition of component A (Fig 2D) Three bands were observed in the Ôcomponent BÕ fraction upon nondenaturing PAGE Positions of the top and middle bands coincided well with the two bands ... cobalamins (2.9–5.1°) [9,10] Figure 4C indicates the comparison of the position of the a-acetamide side chain of pyrrole ring A of the corrin ring in the glycerol dehydratase-bound cobalamin (Fig ... two bands were seen upon protein staining The ratio of the upper protein band to the lower one was estimated to be approximately by densitometric scanning Activity staining of the enzyme indicated...
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The Economic Impact of Cloud Computing on Business Creation, Employment and Output in Europe pdf

The Economic Impact of Cloud Computing on Business Creation, Employment and Output in Europe pdf

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 21:20
... Countries In this section we report the results of our experiment on the introduction and diffusion of cloud computing in the European economy We focus on the impact on GDP, business creation and employment ... Review of Business and Economics Figure The impact of cloud computing on business creation in the short run Creation of SMEs firms in the short term Legenda: Slow stands for slow adoption of the ... substitution between the goods produced in the sector The distinction between dif- Review of Business and Economics The structure of the economy simulated in the experiment is an extension of the model...
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Báo cáo khoa học: The importance of polymerization and galloylation for the antiproliferative properties of procyanidin-rich natural extracts doc

Báo cáo khoa học: The importance of polymerization and galloylation for the antiproliferative properties of procyanidin-rich natural extracts doc

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 05:20
... alterations at the beginning of the apoptotic process Chromatin condensation was also seen, and confirmed the induction of apoptosis by fractions VIIIG and IVG (Fig 4A) Finally, DNA fragmentation was ... compounds of interest in the prevention of colon cancer In the present study, we investigated the relationship of different structural factors of procyanidins, such as the mean degree of polymerization ... colon cancer prevention or treatment and the degree of polymerization related to the bioavailability in the colon Procyanidins and monomeric catechins (Fig 1) are the main active polyphenols in...
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Trends in the European Investment Fund Industry in the Second Quarter of 2011 and Results for the First Half of 2011 potx

Trends in the European Investment Fund Industry in the Second Quarter of 2011 and Results for the First Half of 2011 potx

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 16:20
... EUR 48 billion during the first half of 2011, slightly behind the EUR 55 billion recorded in the first half of 2010 Long-term UCITS attracted EUR 87 billion during the first half of the year, down ... net inflows of EUR 142 billion for the same period in 2010 This reduction reflects the change in investor confidence from a high level at the beginning of 2010 to lower levels in 2011, when a constant ... demand for equity and bond funds Differences in totals between quarterly and monthly net sales reflect differences in the universe of reporting countries Including Ireland for all months Including...
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Trends in the European Investment Fund Industry in the Second Quarter of 2012 and Results for the First Half of 2012 pdf

Trends in the European Investment Fund Industry in the Second Quarter of 2012 and Results for the First Half of 2012 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 07/03/2014, 16:20
... billion, compared to net inflows of EUR 22 billion in the first quarter On the other hand, bond funds continued to record strong net inflows (EUR 42 billion compared to EUR 49 billion in the first ... Equity funds continued to suffer on account of the poor economic outlook On the other hand, bond funds have recorded net inflows each month since December 2011, as investors continue their search ... 15 billion), Switzerland (EUR 14 billion) and the UK (EUR billion) These inflows reflect primarily strong net inflows into bond funds In addition, France enjoyed large net inflows into money market...
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Báo cáo khoa học: The oxidative effect of bacterial lipopolysaccharide on native and cross-linked human hemoglobin as a function of the structure of the lipopolysaccharide A comparison of the effects of smooth and rough lipopolysaccharide ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: The oxidative effect of bacterial lipopolysaccharide on native and cross-linked human hemoglobin as a function of the structure of the lipopolysaccharide A comparison of the effects of smooth and rough lipopolysaccharide ppt

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 10:20
... increasing the rate of oxidation, suggesting a difference in binding of the two types of LPSs The effect of the LPSs on the rate of oxidation of Hb A0 was much less than on cross-linked Hb and furthermore, ... comparison of the effects of rough and smooth LPSs of E coli, both in the presence and absence of EDTA (Fig 1) The rate of oxidation was increased in the presence of the LPSs of both the smooth and ... Comparison of the effects of the LPSs of rough S minnesota 595 (Re) and smooth S minnesota, in the absence and presence of EDTA, on the oxidation of a, a-cross-linked Hb The mean ± SD of three independent...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Esculentin-1b(1–18) – a membrane-active antimicrobial peptide that synergizes with antibiotics and modifies the expression level of a limited number of proteins in Escherichia coli doc

Báo cáo khoa học: Esculentin-1b(1–18) – a membrane-active antimicrobial peptide that synergizes with antibiotics and modifies the expression level of a limited number of proteins in Escherichia coli doc

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 00:20
... (p0), the peptide (0.1–2 lm) was injected into the subphase, and the increment in surface pressure of the LPS film upon intercalation of the peptide dissolved in the subphase was monitored for the ... as a function of peptide concentration, is shown in Fig 4A Interestingly, there was a dosedependent perturbation of the OM, and the greatest perturbation was obtained at the MIC of the peptide ... are the MICs of drug A and drug B in the combination, MICA and MICB are the MICs of drug A and drug B alone, FICA and FICB are the FICs of drug A and drug B and n is the number of wells per plate...
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