... hit Eurasia at the end ofthe Pleistocene The Moderns managed to survive the onslaught ofthe LGM With the subsequent global warming the world saw the rise of a hominid that had the intelligence ... of ı these as the latest dates of Neanderthal survival Even so, we can agree that the last Neanderthal populations probably became extinct before the onset ofthe LGM, at some point towards the ... transmission The net effect is the same – bearers of Mode colonised the largest areas ofthe planet and bearers of Mode the smallest The sobering conclusion that I derive is that it has been the peripheral...
... against them either because they have the shape of testicles, or because they resemble the gates of hell, for they alone have no hinges, or again because they spoil, or because they resemble the ... its roots to Moses’ brother Aaron, the original high priest Levites are descendants ofthe tribe of Levi, the traditional princes ofthe temple Today, descendants ofthe other twelve tribes are ... because of constriction in the extremities, the body signals the kidneys to offload some ofthe extra fluid But that theory doesn’t fully explain the phenomenon, especially in light of recent...
... - excluding us, of course - has a conflict of interest Either they have loans to subsidiaries ofthe company or officers ofthe bank are also directors ofthe company We are the only bank owning ... accepted the exchange offer Of those two, the ‘ringleader,’ a Dr Lauder, holds $300,000 ofthe Notes The other fellow has $150,000." “Now here is the problem, the Penn Central's board of directors ... way, there is another story, which begins on a Wednesday afternoon in December of 1971 Survivalofthe Penn Central Company The Phone Call Harry Volk, President and CEO ofthe Union Bank of California...
... if the soil microorganisms have good health They supply the protoplasm compounds for every living organism above the ground The basis of their health is the availability ofthe elements ofthe ... crust ofthe Earth which is the basic food supply of microorganisms and hence of all of us P OUR 100 % JUNK FOOD SUPPLY IS DESTROYING US Virtually all ofthe subsoil and most ofthe topsoil ofthe ... evaluation ofthe synthesis For this reason, it seemed advisable to include a review of previous studies in the various disciplines in the form of a few lines distilling the essence of their findings Of...
... describe the cancer survival model The resulting estimates of cancer deaths by site are compared with the Globocan estimates in Section The use ofthesurvival model to estimate cancer incidence is then ... Because the relative survival is adjusted for the expected survival, based on the general mortality experience ofthe population, the relative interval survival ( RIS ) was chosen to be modelled Mathematically, ... us take the case of liver cancer There were 49 cases of liver cancer in males, at the start of follow-up Among them, 37 individuals died during the first year of follow-up After that, the numbers...
... contrast to that of carnivores, is the time they spend eating, the volume of food they consume, and the consequent volume of faeces they produce They spend the greater part of their lives eating, ... as the seeds start to germinate the cockatoos move in They walk down a row of emerging seedlings, pull them out ofthe ground, eat just the base ofthe new stem, and then discard them Once the ... outgrowths of their stomachs rather than their colons; at the beginning rather than the end of their alimentary tract There the microbes the same as those in hind-gut fermenters: digest otherwise...
... patients Standard ratios represent the peak area of each mgÆmL)1 standard compared with the peak area ofthe internal standard (B) Summary ofthe range ofthe total bile acid concentrations found ... al the Kd value The log ofthe [Ca2+] free (x-axis) is plotted against the log of bound ⁄ free dye {(R ) Rmin) ⁄ (Rmax ) R)} (F2 ⁄ F2 max) (y-axis) This can then be used to calculate Kd ofthe ... number of cells on the y-axis against the level of fluorescence (FL3-H) on the x-axis, with the different stages ofthe cell cycle highlighted [sub-G1 (apoptotic), G1, S and G2–M] The percentage figures...
... sponsored the book [GTM] One ofthe contributions ofthe Carnegie Foundation has been to advocate a re-thinking ofthe way we evaluate professors and reward them Another is to consider the service ... think of about almost any topic you can think of It is one ofthe more recreational parts ofthe job 2.16 Your Role in The Professional Societies I have a rather stodgy view in this matter The professional ... their classes Others are quite serious—nearly morose Still other teachers make the learning process a group activity; they are more the guide on the side” than the “sage on the stage.” All of...
... into them and other wooden objects The triumph ofthe Catawba Nation rests in its pottery tradition, which is a cultural treasure of tremendous worth Of all the tribes east ofthe Pueblo only the ... end ofthe nineteenth century The potters have entered a period where they appreciate the professional aspects of their craft Indeed, many are busy taking Catawba pottery into the realm of art They ... worked together Ervin gathered the wood and burned the pottery The Gordons also kept a sign on the road in front of their home and shared the proceeds from the sales of their work (Georgia Harris,...
... systematic review ofthe literature After exclusion of duplicates, the abstracts of all citations were reviewed Of these, 104 citations concerning the relationship between quality of life and survival ... relative risk of dying of 1.90 (95% CI = 1.10-3.26) [78] The authors speculated that the influence of cognitive functioning on survival in these patients might be related to the use of alcohol In ... ofsurvival They reported that an increase of 10 points in the baseline fatigue score corresponded to a 17% reduction in the likelihood ofsurvival [79] Finally, as Mehanna et al suggested, the...
... studies have investigated the influence ofthe overall level of genomic DNA methylation on CM prognosis Accordingly, we investigated whether the extent of methylation ofthe LINE-1 repetitive elements ... examined Survival time was calculated in months from the date of stage IIIC diagnosis until the date of death According with the specific goals ofthe analysis, we did not classify the deaths ... for the differing survival patterns of CM patients of identical clinico-pathological stage of disease The study was conducted on a series of 42 consecutive stage IIIC CM patients for whom the...
... 2004 at the Cancer Center of Sun Yat-Sen University All the patients underwent radical surgery, and none of them had undergone either chemotherapy or radiotherapy before the collection ofthe samples ... Committee of our institution Patients were informed ofthe investigational nature ofthe study and provided their written informed consent The count of tryptase-positive mast cells in the cancer ... MCCstroma, the count of tryptase-positive mast cells in the cancer stroma ofthe primary colon tumor; MCCadjacent, the count of tryptase-positive mast cells in the normal mucosa adjacent to the colon...
... studies have investigated the influence ofthe overall level of genomic DNA methylation on CM prognosis Accordingly, we investigated whether the extent of methylation ofthe LINE-1 repetitive elements ... examined Survival time was calculated in months from the date of stage IIIC diagnosis until the date of death According with the specific goals ofthe analysis, we did not classify the deaths ... for the differing survival patterns of CM patients of identical clinico-pathological stage of disease The study was conducted on a series of 42 consecutive stage IIIC CM patients for whom the...
... 2004 at the Cancer Center of Sun Yat-Sen University All the patients underwent radical surgery, and none of them had undergone either chemotherapy or radiotherapy before the collection ofthe samples ... Committee of our institution Patients were informed ofthe investigational nature ofthe study and provided their written informed consent The count of tryptase-positive mast cells in the cancer ... MCCstroma, the count of tryptase-positive mast cells in the cancer stroma ofthe primary colon tumor; MCCadjacent, the count of tryptase-positive mast cells in the normal mucosa adjacent to the colon...
... only the variation of blood levels of CA125 and the free disease interval from the finalization ofthe first line chemotherapy were predictive of survival, while the other variables, including the ... evaluated the relationship between the degree of elevation of preoperative CA125 and length ofsurvival in ovarian cancer Decreased length ofsurvival was found to be related to the degree of elevation ... assess the prognostic value ofthe CA125 change after the first and the second courses of induction chemotherapy CA125 determination of all patients was carried out before each cycle of chemotherapy...
... >75%).Examples of tumors with low AR expression are visualized in the left panels and tumors with high expression in the right panels Bars in the middle represent the distribution of positive cases ... prognostic value within the entire cohort, reduced AR expression was an independent predictor of decreased OCSS in serous tumors The main limitation of this study is the absence of data on residual ... essential component of EOC biomarker studies[15] These findings further highlight the heterogeneity of ovarian cancer, which should not be considered as a single disease, but rather several distinct...
... In other words, the benefit of HIV prevented was canceled out by the harm of uninfected child deaths caused by other infectious diseases (Figure 3) These results are not reassuring about the ... has profound social ramifications of stigma, familial loss and deterioration of maternal health, all of which may affect the well-being ofthe uninfected children [48] It also appears that there ... are breastfed for the typical duration of 18 months will acquire HIV through breastfeeding [20] These rates, which use the number of infants born to HIVinfected mothers as the denominator, have...
... evaluate the effect of stocking biomass ofthe two sizes of M lyrata on growth performance and survival to enhance the production and profit of cultivation The other parameters within the culture ... highest net profit and investment return ofthe treatment T3 The stocking biomass of 0.2 kg.m2 therefore, was recommended to maximize profit ofthe clam cultivation Establishment of commercial ... reducing the pressure of declining wild population of clams That is one ofthe important contributions ofthe project towards Better Aquaculture Practices Effects of stocking biomass on growth, survival...
... of variance of wind speed and direction) and reduce the odor plume ofthe bird nesting within (Conover 2007) Although nest depredation often is a function of visual detection ofthe nest or the ... response was the basis for estimating the probability of daily nest survival (i.e., DSR of nests) We included three random effect statements to model the hierarchical structure ofthe data set ... fates, on the 5,625-km study area in the Wind River Basin in central Wyoming, USA bDates listed are for the initiation ofthe first nest (i.e., First) and the hatching or depredation ofthe last...
... evaluate the effect of stocking biomass ofthe two sizes of M lyrata on growth performance and survival to enhance the production and profit of cultivation The other parameters within the culture system ... The estimation ofthe economic benefit of clam cultured in the intertidal areas is showed in table The net profit is calculated based on the output cost and input cost and price ofthe clam The ... Microsoft Office EXCEL for Window Results and discussions 3.1 The environment conditions ofthe experiments The experiment site was situated in the intertidal areas near the estuary where the clams...