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the mit press paths to a green world the political economy of the global environment apr 2005

the mit press paths to a green world the political economy of the global environment apr 2005

Ngày tải lên : 11/06/2014, 12:44
... is the increase in the volume and speed of information flows on the Internet. By 2001 one Internet cable carried more information in a second than was sent over the whole Internet in a month in ... demand- ing a portion of the earth’s resources. One noteworthy indicator of rising consumption in an age of globalization is the steady increase in the number of motor vehicles. Every year the world ... sup- plements the book with readings that reflect the learning of the students in these programs. It is, we believe, worthwhile to encourage students to think beyond disciplinary boundaries. Yet often it is...
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The Political Economy of Distress in East Asian Financial Institutions

The Political Economy of Distress in East Asian Financial Institutions

Ngày tải lên : 18/10/2013, 08:15
... financial information as of the end of 1996 the year preceding the crisisthus avoiding any risk of contaminating our estimations with the occurrence of distress and closure processes themselves. 12 ... Asia financial crisis a good event to investigate the role of these connections in causing and resolving financial institutions’ distress. Furthermore, the general causes of the East Asian financial ... distressed financial institutions, in part a reflection of the large number of financial institutions in these countries at the start of the crisis. Regarding the unconditional probability of...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The splicing factor ASF/SF2 is associated with TIA-1-related/ TIA-1-containing ribonucleoproteic complexes and contributes to post-transcriptional repression of gene expression doc

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: The splicing factor ASF/SF2 is associated with TIA-1-related/ TIA-1-containing ribonucleoproteic complexes and contributes to post-transcriptional repression of gene expression doc

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 15:20
... protein belongs to the RNA recogni- tion motif (RRM) family of RNA-binding-proteins. It is a shuttling protein [5] involved in multiple aspects of RNA metabolism. In the nucleus, this protein acts ... of TTP to the same reporter mRNA. These results indicate that ASF ⁄ SF2 is a potent repressing factor in the absence of competing factors. It is worth noting that the deletion of the RS domain ... aggregation into SGs upon oxidative stress. We then analyzed the sub-cellular dis- tribution of mutants defective for RNA binding. Point mutations disrupting the RNA-binding capacity of any of the two...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Down-regulation of heme oxygenase-2 is associated with the increased expression of heme oxygenase-1 in human cell lines docx

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Down-regulation of heme oxygenase-2 is associated with the increased expression of heme oxygenase-1 in human cell lines docx

Ngày tải lên : 19/02/2014, 05:20
... may in uence the expression of HO-1. The dominant expression of HO-2 protein, in comparison with the low expression of HO-1 protein, in H146 small cell lung cancer cells is of particular interest ... analysis of HO-1 and HO-2 proteins. The intensity representing HO-1 or HO-2 protein was normalized with respect to the intensity of the b-actin signal. The ratio of each normalized value to the ... cells with HO-2 siRNA induced the expres- sion of HO-1 mRNA and protein without affecting the concentration of GAPDH mRNA and b-actin (Fig. 4A,B). Likewise, the selective reduction of HO-2 mRNA with...
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Báo cáo khoa học: Cellular refractoriness to the heat-stable enterotoxin peptide is associated with alterations in levels of the differentially glycosylated forms of guanylyl cyclase C pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: Cellular refractoriness to the heat-stable enterotoxin peptide is associated with alterations in levels of the differentially glycosylated forms of guanylyl cyclase C pdf

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 08:20
... desensitization of these receptors. GC-A is phos- phorylated on six serine and threonine residues present in the protein kinase-like domain in the basal state [2]. Mutation of any of these sites to alanine ... perhaps representing a form of the receptor that had reached the surface in a Golgi-independent manner [37]. The presence of a biotinylated 130 kDa form of the receptor was not due to biotinylation of the intracellular ... shown in Fig. 4D, swainsonine inhibited the reacquisition of respon- siveness by 50%. This shows that modification of the a-1,6 arm of the mannose residues was essential to allow formation of the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: N-Methylation in polylegionaminic acid is associated with the phase-variable epitope of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 lipopolysaccharide pptx

Báo cáo khoa học: N-Methylation in polylegionaminic acid is associated with the phase-variable epitope of Legionella pneumophila serogroup 1 lipopolysaccharide pptx

Ngày tải lên : 08/03/2014, 10:20
... stereoisomerism). The lower-đeld 1 H NMR signal of 3 belonged to the N-methyl group at N 2 in the E isomer and t he higher-đeld signal t o that in t he Z isomer, in which N 1 is in trans and cis ... derivative of L -fucose i n the LPS of Bordetella pertussis strain 1414 [48,49], in which the N-methyl group gave a single singlet in the 1 HNMR spectra. Similarly, the minor pair of signals ... LPS species lacking the mAb 2625 epitope, thus suggesting that the mAb 2625 epitope inte rferes with the binding of mAb LPS-1. The OPS of L. pneumophila Sg 1 is a polylegionaminic acid (Fig....
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The Political Economy of the ‘New Biology’: Biotechnology and the Competition State

The Political Economy of the ‘New Biology’: Biotechnology and the Competition State

Ngày tải lên : 13/03/2014, 21:59
... on. In none of the countries included in this study is the role of pursuing these objectives the sole responsibility of either the state or the market. Instead, different systems are tightly interconnected, ... question (theoretically and politically) is whether a single ‘best practice’ of embedding and regulating the bio-industries is emerging. In the latter part of the paper we analyse the bio-industrial ... content of bio-industrial development in these countries. The main contrast to the model that is emerging in Finland and in Australia is the lack of resource coordination and discursive harmonisation...
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THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CENTRAL-BANK INDEPENDENCE pptx

THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CENTRAL-BANK INDEPENDENCE pptx

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 10:20
... grouped into four clusters: the appointment, dismissal, and legal term of office of the governor of the central bank; the institutional location of the final authority for monetary policy and the ... between the rate of inflation and the dispersion of inflation forecasts gathered from the Michigan and Livingston inflation surveys. Evans (1991) has also published evidence consistent with the point ... appointment of a conservative central banker in a model that distinguishes between sectors that differ in their degree of competitiveness of the labor market. The main result of his paper is that,...
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The Political Economy of Taxation pptx

The Political Economy of Taxation pptx

Ngày tải lên : 16/03/2014, 14:20
... density of the population and the size of the shadow economy. Plotting a measure of the number of years of secondary school- ing attainment by the population and the political measures gives interesting ... substantial part of the electorate being excluded from the decision- making process. So, independent of the type of economy, the level of redistributive spending should be minimal. A transition ... and international conferences, in particular at the annual meetings of the Italian Society of Public Economics and the annual meetings of the International Institute of Public Finance of recent...
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Economic Reform and the Political Economy of the German Welfare State doc

Economic Reform and the Political Economy of the German Welfare State doc

Ngày tải lên : 23/03/2014, 20:20
... reforms of only one of the four social insurance systems may merely exacerbate the crisis in the social insurance system as a whole. The recession of 1992 –93 changed the interaction between the ... ‘unfair’ to the Generaldirektor’s secretary, while at the same time arguing that it was inconsistent with CDU and CSU remaining the parties of tax relief’, including a significant lowering of the maximum ... especially difficult in Germany is due also to the self- governing character of the health care system and the effective organisation of the many interests involved in it, including big pharmaceutical...
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The Games Are Not the Same The Political Economy of Football in Australia pot

The Games Are Not the Same The Political Economy of Football in Australia pot

Ngày tải lên : 24/03/2014, 02:21
... dealing with the beginnings of ‘football’ in Australia is no less murky, and increasingly just as contested. As noted above, an important issue in the ‘balance of power’ between the codes is the ... and the result is ‘lineages of misunderstanding’. In his view, when a small number of works are overused, then the problem becomes exacerbated and the credibility of the discipline, and the ... historical roots of the tussle over the naming of football codes can be traced back to the nineteenth century, with much of the battle fought in the pages of the press. Then, as now, the matter was...
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paths to a green world the political economy of the global environment

paths to a green world the political economy of the global environment

Ngày tải lên : 01/06/2014, 10:55
... for this reason it makes sense to let the market guide them. Institutionalists The ideas of institutionalists are grounded in the fields of political science and international relations. They share ... approach, in a sense, tries to capture the societal debates about environment and political economy rather than just the academic debates over the theories of the political economy of the environment. Naturally, ... 101 Illustrations to the difficulty of trying to measure the implementation and effective- ness of an international agreement or institution. 17 But a defining char- acteristic of institutionalists is the assumption...
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State structure and economic development The political economy of Thailand and the Philippines

State structure and economic development The political economy of Thailand and the Philippines

Ngày tải lên : 01/06/2014, 14:03
... grained institutional end of this approach, Paul Hutchcroft (1998) discusses state failure in the Philippines. Using an historical institutionalist perspective, Hutchcroft focuses on the history ... recognizing these questions, this dissertation starts with the “bureaucratic polity” model because of the focus on the attributes of the institutional embeddedness of governing elites and the relative ... differentiate the governing elites between these two state actors in order to trace their distinct and interacting interests, and examine how state institutions structure the interactions between them....
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the samaritans dilemma the political economy of development aid nov 2005

the samaritans dilemma the political economy of development aid nov 2005

Ngày tải lên : 10/06/2014, 23:39
... interviewed since we assured each of them of the anonymity of their interviews with us. From these interviews, we gained information on the perceptions of Sida staff and others working closely with Sida ... were beginning work on the impact of international assistance in the area of humanitarian aid (McGinnis 1999c). The opportunity to work with one of the world’s leading development assistance agencies—Sida—to ... strong sense of Swedish ownership of the Programme, both in uencing the pattern of support and the phase out problems The lack of Tanzanian ownership was reflected in the role of Linköping University,...
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báo cáo hóa học:" A MIF haplotype is associated with the outcome of patients with severe sepsis: a case control study" pdf

báo cáo hóa học:" A MIF haplotype is associated with the outcome of patients with severe sepsis: a case control study" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 15:20
... 3 indicates the number of patients car- rying the haplotype consisting of the -173 C and the -794 CATT 7 allele. Accordingly, these patients display the -173 SNP C/C or G/C genotype in combination ... confirmed these findings. The relative risks for poor outcome of the two polymorphisms and combination of both were 1.6, 1.84 and 1.80. This effect size was in line with the data pub- lished by ... donors and patients with abdominal surgery but without signs of infection or inflammation. Secondly, an evaluation of the association of the MIF polymorphisms with the survival of severe sepsis patients...
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