... book? And I have touched only on thevalueof these frescoes as allegories Not to speak ofthe emptiness ofthe one andthe confusion ofthe other, as compositions, there is not a figure in either ... of men of genius and a thousand mediocrities all egging each other on to exhibitions of dexterity, and in their hot rivalry it was all the great geniuses could to be faithful to their sense of ... mind, the dominant turn of which was to science and not to art But as there were then no professions scientific in the stricter sense ofthe word, 4 7and as art of some form was the pursuit of a...
... use of State charts will help reveal the instance variables required to fully maintain the states ofan object andthe pre-conditions necessary to transition (update instance variables) to another ... events and internal activities State flows or transitions are drawn between States, usually with guard conditions and rules governing how and when an object may transition from one state to another ... system changes over time Any object at run-time thathas non-constant instance variables has some potential state The actual state ofan object depends on the values of its instance variables Typically...
... writ of mandamus In the view of most commentators, this was a clear misreading ofthe statute Read in context, it authorized the Court to grant the remedy of mandamus only in cases thatit otherwise ... provides an instructive prism through which to begin to examine the Constitution ofthe United States, some ofthe legal and political practices that have grown up around it, andthe role ofthe Supreme ... describes the central provisions ofthe Constitution itself Today, we tend to take it for granted thatthe Supreme Court will interpret and enforce the Constitution But it was once contested whether the...
... John Holland in the 1960s and were developed by Holland and his students and colleagues at the University of Michigan in the 1960s andthe 1970s In contrast with evolution strategies and evolutionary ... of GAs There are a number of details to fill in, such asthe size ofthe population andthe probabilities of crossover and mutation, andthe success ofthe algorithm often depends greatly on these ... parasite located at the network's grid location The network's fitness was the percentage of test cases in the parasite thatit sorted correctly The fitness ofthe parasite was the percentage of its...
... from any type of labor, but were too lowly to merit respect This attitude towards robots has disastrous consequences, andthe moral ofthe rather socialist story is that work defines a person The ... sure it was sheltered during the planetary nights andto stop what it was doing and position itself for recharging its solar batteries A human might even be able to speak toit in a normal way to ... ofthe time did not allow a perfect mapping of hand and arm movements tothe robot arm Often the opera- 1.4 A Brief History of Robotics 21 tor had to make non-intuitive and awkward motions with...
... record, and willingness and ability to understand and fill out the questionnaire Exclusion criteria included a history of Page of 12 (page number not for citation purposes) Health and Quality of Life ... all 28 symptom domains An example ofthe 100 mm Visual Analogue Scales (VAS) used in the questionnaire to rate the three criteria for each ofthe 28 symptom domains mean of 60, and a standard deviation ... Conventional assessment of disease activity in ulcerative colitis is done using any one of a number of disease activity indices that measure various symptoms and signs that have been deemed relevant by the...
... Fathers need to know that they need to be involved! It s hard for them to admit itand they are probably afraid to hurt the kid, where the moms are equally afraid, but someone has got toitand ... 537) Many parents attributed the positive impact on family functioning tothe fact that their experience led them to re-examine their values and priorities in life, andto make sense of their ... to be strong for the family, and assume the role of „protector‟ in times of crisis This led them to suppress their own needs and often not share their own feelings with their partner Often, they...
... discussion and data assistance from the following persons and their affiliated institutions: Hans Grönloh and Laurens te Beek of EPRA; Simon Mallinson of IPD; and Michael Grupe and George Yungmann of ... results Mandatory IFRS adoption has been criticized for both the flexibility afforded under the standards andthe encroachment ofthefairvalue paradigm Specifically, common accounting standards ... property fair values prior to IFRS (that is, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Sweden, and Switzerland) Results are unchanged from those reported 18 with investors perceiving thatthe omission...
... former IAS 27r, Đ13), andthe IASB has tentatively decided to change the definition of control to focus on an entitys assets and liabilities rather than the entity itself (Tweedie 2006: 14) In the ... adopted as contrary perspective This will lead to a confrontation of, on the one hand, the implied understanding ofthe economics ofthe business firm; and on the other hand, the concepts ofassetand ... collection of assets and liabilities on behalf of its investors This perspective appears to rest upon the old idea of trusts and estates The stockholder was the beneficiary, profit was the income of the...
... variables suitable for quantitative analysis: The case study is best suited to considering the how and why questions, or when the investigator has little control over events Its has significant limitations, ... manipulated by officials to fit development criteria: The existence ofthe manipulation is not as remarkable asthe revelation ofthe techniques usedto manipulate the process andthe data These two ... re-evaluation of cases Reliability is most important during the data collection phase, and involves the use of case study protocol as well asthe case study database already mentioned Validity and reliability...
... allocation and not on thevalueofanasset So, it discloses the acquisition cost ofanassetand its depreciation in the following year, but ignores the possibility thatthe disclosed amount oftheasset ... intangible assets at fairvalue - if exist market activity for the assets - Leases (IAS 17): Whether a lease is a finance lease or an operating lease depends on the substance ofthe transaction rather ... mix in a merger To allocate the cost oftheasset mix tothe software, the entity applies fair valuation techniques and determines thatthe best and highest use is asan in-use asset (para A17)...
... variety (4.7%), andthe minimum is of LVN 10 (2.84%) The crude fiber and total ash content of corn range from 2.39 - 4.02% (with crude fiber), and from 1.34 - 3.60% (with total ash) The nitrogen - ... %, in the standard range (
... been based on an underestimation ofthe complexity ofthe disease, even if it is bound to be less extensive than in the human situation Another problem has been to find relevant recombinations that ... central tothe development and testing of new therapeutic strategies, and a discrepancy in disease mechanics can lead to catastrophic consequences if the therapy is transferred tothe human situation ... [51] The autoantigen is the ubiquitously expressed enzyme glucose-6-phosphate isomerase [52], but inflammation is restricted tothe joints, andthe disease exhibits many ofthe characteristics of...
... America: Ecology and classification 2003 Elsevier Inc 12 J K Volkman, S W Jeffrey, P D Nichols, G I Rogers and C D Garland Fatty acid and lipid composition of 10 species of microalgae used in mariculture ... galbana H5 grew the better in f/2 than in the ESM media and ASW media The growth of Isochrysis galbana H5 reached the highest peak after 10 days culture (7.15 x 10 cell/ml) It is suggested that ... is the most suitable for culturing Isochrysis galbana H5 and can be applied for biomass production in aquaculture 3.3 Fatty acid composition Lipid has its own specificity in each species of living...
... the manuscript PS, JS and MV contributed tothe conception and design ofthe study and manuscript revision JK was involved in the design and statistical analysis ofthe study MS conceived and ... GC and EW participated in the collection and interpretation ofthe data and were involved in drafting the manuscript MG participated in analysis and interpretation ofthe data and in drafting the ... ordered), it was analyzed as though it were an on-demand CXR Importantly, this change in categorization was only possible before anyofthe ICU physicians could see the CXR, in order to prevent bias...
... poor sensitivities and specificities since none of them alone is useful for the majority ofthe BC and none of them is specific for cancer or breast tissues No biomarker has been suggested to date ... response rather than malignancy Another study by Mathelin et al included a total of 89 patients Bc1a and Bc1b defined by the authors corresponded tothe Bc1 and Bc3a and Bc3b corresponded to Bc3 of Li ... segmental mastectomy in group andThe Healthy women group was the women who had no complaints about their breast andthe mammography and ultrasound study were normal The patients with diabetes mellitus,...
... a count ofthe total number of bits in the subnet mask The conversion is quite simple You can use the mask table above to help determine the number of bits in each octet ofthe mask To convert ... from the prefix number 23 – = 15 15 – = Then subtract another from the remainder Find the seven bit entry in the mask table and add ittothe mask Since there are no bits left, add tothe mask ... possible meanings, a seven bit byte or an eight bit byte The IP developers started using the term “octet” to reflect the eight bit byte format An eight bit data element hasthe ability to store the...
... CHAPTER MEMORIES OF PAST LIVES in the last ten or twenty years that interest in the topic has spread to many researchers, andthat corroboration of results has increased The majority ofthe people ... Vikings andthe precursor of modern Icelandic, and these words were actually used by the Vikings The other twelve words were all related to seafaring, andof Russian, Serbian and Slav derivation, and ... decided to be reborn Then someone told me to go to Japan, and so I flew here.” HOW THIS BOOK WAS WRITTEN; GRATITUDE TO ALL His mother hid her agitation, and asked, ”Who was it who told you to go to...
... ν be the standard Cantor measure and µ = ν ∗ ∗ ν (m−fold) Then, by similar proof asthe Lemma 4.4 in [5], we have Proposition Let ν be the standard Cantor measure, i.e., ν is induced by the two ... (s3) are the values in Corollary From Lemma 2, Corollary and Proposition 2, we have Theorem Let µ is the 5−fold convolution ofthe standard Cantor measure, then the lower extreme valueofthe local ... lim | n log 3n | provided thatthe limit exists Otherwise, n→∞ we can replace α(s) by α(s) and α(s) and consider the upper andthe lower limits Put D = {0, 1, , 5} and for each n ∈ N we denote...