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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``DTV Border Fix Act''. SEC. 2. CONTINUATION OF ANALOG BROADCASTING ALONG COMMON BORDER WITH MEXICO. Section 309(j)(14) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 309(j)(14)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ...
DTV Border Fix Act - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to allow the renewal of a full-power analog television broadcasting license through February 17, 2014, for stations located within 50 miles of the U.S. border with Mexico, provided certain requirements are met, including that the renewal does not prevent the au...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``DTV Border Fix Act''. SEC. 2. CONTINUATION OF ANALOG BROADCASTING ALONG COMMON BORDER WITH MEXICO. Section 309(j)(14) of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 309(j)(14)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act of 2011''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. The Congress finds the following: (1) Many reports over the past decade have found that it is critical to our Nation's economic l...
Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act of 2011 - Defines a "federal science agency" as any federal agency responsible for at least 2% of total federal research and development funding to institutions of higher education (IHEs), according to National Science Foundation (NSF) data. Req...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Fulfilling the Potential of Women in Academic Science and Engineering Act of 2011''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. The Congress finds the following: (1) Many reports over the past decade have found that it is critical to our Nation's e...
darboux transformations are a well known tool in the theory of integrable systems @xcite . the classical darboux transformation @xcite deals with a sturm liouville problem ( the one dimensional stationary schrdinger equation ) generating , at the same time , new potentials and new wave functions from given ones thus p...
darboux transformations for linear operators on regular two dimensional lattices are reviewed . the six point scheme is considered as the master linear problem , whose various specifications , reductions , and their sublattice combinations lead to other linear operators together with the corresponding darboux transf...
<s>[INST]darboux transformations are a well known tool in the theory of integrable systems @xcite . the classical darboux transformation @xcite deals with a sturm liouville problem ( the one dimensional stationary schrdinger equation ) generating , at the same time , new potentials and new wave functions from given on...
solid epithelial tumors are complex structures in which associated stromal cells , including fibroblasts , support cancer cells . during metastatic progression , cancer cells disseminate from their tissue of origin to re - establish the tumor structure in distant organs . efficient metastasis requires the expressio...
summaryduring metastatic colonization , tumor cells must establish a favorable microenvironment or niche that will sustain their growth . however , both the temporal and molecular details of this process remain poorly understood . here , we found that metastatic initiating cells ( mics ) exhibit a high capacity for...
<s>[INST]solid epithelial tumors are complex structures in which associated stromal cells , including fibroblasts , support cancer cells . during metastatic progression , cancer cells disseminate from their tissue of origin to re - establish the tumor structure in distant organs . efficient metastasis requires the ...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Life Insurance Fairness for Travelers Act of 2005''. SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO TRIA. The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-297; 116 Stat. 2322) is amended by adding at the end the following new title: ``TITLE IV--FAIRNESS F...
Life Insurance Fairness for Travelers Act of 2005 - Amends the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 to make it unlawful for any insurer to: (1) deny any person life insurance, or to otherwise discriminate in the issuance, cancellation, amount of coverage, or conditions of life insurance, based upon the person's intent ...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Life Insurance Fairness for Travelers Act of 2005''. SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO TRIA. The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002 (Public Law 107-297; 116 Stat. 2322) is amended by adding at the end the following new title: ``TITLE IV--F...
Despite never really showing much interest in fashion up to now, Tobey Maguire is the new face of Prada menswear in ads shot by David Sims. Huh. Random. Maybe they finally saw that horrible dance sequence from Spider-Man 3 and decided he needed their help. They also gave him some promotional copy to read verbatim when ...
– When you think Prada, you probably don’t think Tobey Maguire. Yet Spider-Man himself is in fact the new face of the company’s menswear campaign, Vogue reports. On AdWeek, David Kiefaber finds the whole thing a little “random,” he writes, but “maybe they finally saw that horrible dance sequence from Spider-Man 3 and d...
<s>[INST]Despite never really showing much interest in fashion up to now, Tobey Maguire is the new face of Prada menswear in ads shot by David Sims. Huh. Random. Maybe they finally saw that horrible dance sequence from Spider-Man 3 and decided he needed their help. They also gave him some promotional copy to read verba...
HBO Ed Sheeran, a singer/celebrity, made a cameo appearance on Game of Thrones today. He was there because the actress who plays Arya, Maisie Williams, is a big fan. But some fans complained that the scene felt forced, and memes are already circulating making fun of the cameo. Did you like the scene? Let us kno...
– Twitter exploded after Game of Thrones fans got a surprise cameo on Sunday night's season premiere: English singer Ed Sheeran playing a Lannister soldier. Heavy rounds up some of the best memes about his appearance, while USA Today gathers up a range of the reactions, ranging from bafflement ("Ed Sheeran what are you...
<s>[INST]HBO Ed Sheeran, a singer/celebrity, made a cameo appearance on Game of Thrones today. He was there because the actress who plays Arya, Maisie Williams, is a big fan. But some fans complained that the scene felt forced, and memes are already circulating making fun of the cameo. Did you like the scene? L...
GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — A small, private jet has crashed into a house in Maryland's Montgomery County on Monday, killing at least three people on board, authorities said. Preliminary information indicates at least three people were on board and didn't survive the Monday crash into home in Gaithersburg, a Washingto...
– A twin-engine Embraer jet that the FAA describes as "on approach to Runway 14" at the Montgomery County Airpark in Gaithersburg, Maryland, crashed into a home this morning, engulfing that home in flames and setting two others on fire. Three people are dead, but the count could grow. A Montgomery County Fire rep says ...
<s>[INST]GAITHERSBURG, Md. (AP) — A small, private jet has crashed into a house in Maryland's Montgomery County on Monday, killing at least three people on board, authorities said. Preliminary information indicates at least three people were on board and didn't survive the Monday crash into home in Gaithersburg, a ...
in the standard model ( sm ) , electroweak symmetry breaking , whereby the @xmath12 and @xmath13 bosons and the quarks and leptons acquire mass , gives rise to a higgs boson , @xmath14 . however , the value of @xmath15 is quadratically sensitive to the cutoff scale of the theory , @xmath16 , especially through top quar...
we present an extended study of how the next to minimal supersymmetric model easily avoids fine - tuning in electroweak symmetry breaking for a sm - like light higgs with mass in the vicinity of @xmath0 , as beautifully consistent with precision electroweak data , while escaping lep constraints due to the dominance of...
<s>[INST]in the standard model ( sm ) , electroweak symmetry breaking , whereby the @xmath12 and @xmath13 bosons and the quarks and leptons acquire mass , gives rise to a higgs boson , @xmath14 . however , the value of @xmath15 is quadratically sensitive to the cutoff scale of the theory , @xmath16 , especially through...
specimen collection - mosquito collections were carried out in a range of natural and artificial habitats in the forest environment within a 10 km circumference of the tbs , yasun biosphere reserve and national park , orellana province , ecuador ( fig . s1 ) . collections ( n = 121 ) of immature mosquitoes we...
two snapshot surveys to establish the diversity and ecological preferences of mosquitoes ( diptera : culicidae ) in the terra firme primary rain forest surrounding the tiputini biodiversity station in the unesco yasun biosphere reserve of eastern amazonian ecuador were carried out in november 1998 and may 1999 . ...
<s>[INST]specimen collection - mosquito collections were carried out in a range of natural and artificial habitats in the forest environment within a 10 km circumference of the tbs , yasun biosphere reserve and national park , orellana province , ecuador ( fig . s1 ) . collections ( n = 121 ) of immature mosq...
extracardiac shunts ( ecs ) are commonly used for the palliation of patients with congenital heart disease ( chd ) who are not candidates for early complete repair . after placement of a palliative ecs , a period of months may be required to achieve sufficient somatic growth , pulmonary artery growth , and fall in pu...
backgroundpalliative shunts in congenital heart disease patients are vulnerable to thrombotic occlusion . high mechanical index ( mi ) impulses from a modified diagnostic ultrasound ( us ) transducer during a systemic microbubble ( mb ) infusion have been used to dissolve intravascular thrombi without anticoagulation...
<s>[INST]extracardiac shunts ( ecs ) are commonly used for the palliation of patients with congenital heart disease ( chd ) who are not candidates for early complete repair . after placement of a palliative ecs , a period of months may be required to achieve sufficient somatic growth , pulmonary artery growth , and f...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Defense of the Environment Act of 1997''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. (a) Findings.--Congress finds that provisions that reduce protection of the environment have been included in legislation without adequate consideration and an opportunity for Mem...
Defense of the Environment Act of 1997 - Requires any report of a congressional committee or committee of conference accompanying a public bill or joint resolution that includes any provision that reduces environmental protection to contain: (1) an identification and description of the provision; (2) an assessment of ...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Defense of the Environment Act of 1997''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE. (a) Findings.--Congress finds that provisions that reduce protection of the environment have been included in legislation without adequate consideration and an opportunit...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Border and Port Security Act''. SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION PERSONNEL. (a) Officers.--The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection shall every fiscal year hire, train, and assign not fewer than 500 new officers above...
Border and Port Security Act This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), every fiscal year, to hire, train, and assign at least 500 new officers above the level as of September 30 of the immediately preceding fiscal year until the total number of officers equals the requirements identified each year in...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Border and Port Security Act''. SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION PERSONNEL. (a) Officers.--The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection shall every fiscal year hire, train, and assign not fewer than 500 new offic...
The virtual currency bitcoin suffered the biggest setback in its five-year history after a major exchange shut down on Tuesday, stoking concern about the future of a digital form of money traded by professional investors and ordinary people, but regulated by no one. The abrupt closure of Tokyo-based Mt. Gox undersc...
– Federal prosecutors in New York have sent a subpoena to Mt. Gox, the once-mighty bitcoin exchange that vanished yesterday, the Wall Street Journal reports. Prosecutors demanded that the site preserve certain documents, a source said. Mt. Gox is based out of Tokyo, but if its employees sent emails or financial transfe...
<s>[INST]The virtual currency bitcoin suffered the biggest setback in its five-year history after a major exchange shut down on Tuesday, stoking concern about the future of a digital form of money traded by professional investors and ordinary people, but regulated by no one. The abrupt closure of Tokyo-based Mt. Go...
given a proliferating population of cells starting from one or more progenitors , a natural quantity of interest in cell biology is the average number of divisions per cell since the initial progenitors , i.e. the average generation of presently living cells . the average generation is related to the population s turn ...
for proliferating cells subject to both division and death , how can one estimate the average generation number of the living population without continuous observation or a division - diluting dye ? in this paper we provide a method for cell systems such that at each division there is an unlikely , heritable one - way...
<s>[INST]given a proliferating population of cells starting from one or more progenitors , a natural quantity of interest in cell biology is the average number of divisions per cell since the initial progenitors , i.e. the average generation of presently living cells . the average generation is related to the populatio...
mitomap is a comprehensive database of human mtdna variation and its relation to human evolution and disease . the need for a curated and thus reliable database of mitochondrial gene sequence variation with easily used web - based query tools is becoming increasingly essential as the importance of mtdna variation in ...
the mitomap ( ) data system for the human mitochondrial genome has been greatly enhanced by the addition of a navigable mutational mitochondrial dna ( mtdna ) phylogenetic tree of 3000 mtdna coding region sequences plus expanded pathogenic mutation tables and a nuclear - mtdna pseudogene ( numt ) data base . the phylog...
<s>[INST]mitomap is a comprehensive database of human mtdna variation and its relation to human evolution and disease . the need for a curated and thus reliable database of mitochondrial gene sequence variation with easily used web - based query tools is becoming increasingly essential as the importance of mtdna vari...
epigenetic regulation of gene expression is mediated through at least five series of events involving changes of chromatin at the molecular level : dna modifications , histone modifications , histone variants , noncoding rnas , and nucleosome remodeling . epigenetic control of transcription is essential to dr...
dna methyltransferases ( dnmts ) are important enzymes involved in epigenetic control of gene expression and represent valuable targets in cancer chemotherapy . a number of nucleoside dnmt inhibitors ( dnmti ) have been studied in cancer , including in cancer stem cells , and two of them ( azacytidine and d...
<s>[INST]epigenetic regulation of gene expression is mediated through at least five series of events involving changes of chromatin at the molecular level : dna modifications , histone modifications , histone variants , noncoding rnas , and nucleosome remodeling . epigenetic control of transcription is essent...
at the end of the evolution of low- and intermediate - mass stars , pre - planetary nebulae ( ppns ) are seen associated with post asymptotic giant branch ( post - agb ) stars . they will turn into planetary nebulae ( pns ) in less than 1000 years as the post - agb stars become hot white dwarfs . their shaping mechanis...
collimated fast winds ( cfws ) have been proposed to operate during the post - agb evolutionary phase ( and even earlier during the late agb phase ) , responsible for the shaping of pre - planetary nebulae ( ppns ) and young planetary nebulae ( pns ) . this paper is a follow - up to our previous study of cfw models ...
<s>[INST]at the end of the evolution of low- and intermediate - mass stars , pre - planetary nebulae ( ppns ) are seen associated with post asymptotic giant branch ( post - agb ) stars . they will turn into planetary nebulae ( pns ) in less than 1000 years as the post - agb stars become hot white dwarfs . their shaping...
massive stars ( @xmath58 m@xmath6 ) play a crucial role in the evolution of their host galaxies , but their exact formation and evolution mechanisms are still under debate @xcite . it is not yet understood whether the formation of massive stars is only a scaled - up version of birth process of low mass stars , or is it...
we have performed a multi - wavelength analysis of a mid - infrared ( mir ) bubble n37 and its surrounding environment . the selected 15@xmath015@xmath1 area around the bubble contains two molecular clouds ( n37 cloud ; v@xmath23743 km s@xmath3 , and c25.29 + 0.31 ; v@xmath24348 km s@xmath3 ) along the line of sight...
<s>[INST]massive stars ( @xmath58 m@xmath6 ) play a crucial role in the evolution of their host galaxies , but their exact formation and evolution mechanisms are still under debate @xcite . it is not yet understood whether the formation of massive stars is only a scaled - up version of birth process of low mass stars ,...
experiencing stress is an inevitable part of daily life that serves a critical role in shaping adaptive behavior . brief exposure to stress can be a powerful motivating force in both the pursuit of rewards and avoidance of punishment , and can rapidly boost energy stores in times of homeostatic disruption to ensure s...
fear learning and regulation is a prominent model for describing the pathogenesis of anxiety disorders and stress - related psychopathology . fear expression can be modulated using a number of regulatory strategies , including extinction , cognitive emotion regulation , avoidance strategies and reconsolidation . in t...
<s>[INST]experiencing stress is an inevitable part of daily life that serves a critical role in shaping adaptive behavior . brief exposure to stress can be a powerful motivating force in both the pursuit of rewards and avoidance of punishment , and can rapidly boost energy stores in times of homeostatic disruption to...
numerous approaches exist for the development of new drug formulations aiming for advanced dissolution properties , including modern techniques like the preparation of water - soluble inclusion complexes , self-(micro)emulsifying drug delivery systems , solid dispersions and solutions , nanosuspensions , and nano...
polymorphism and morphology can represent key factors tremendously limiting the bioavailability of active pharmaceutical ingredients ( api ) , in particular , due to solubility issues . within this work , the generation of a yet unknown surface - induced polymorph ( sip ) of the model drug , 5,5-diphenylimida...
<s>[INST]numerous approaches exist for the development of new drug formulations aiming for advanced dissolution properties , including modern techniques like the preparation of water - soluble inclusion complexes , self-(micro)emulsifying drug delivery systems , solid dispersions and solutions , nanosuspensions ,...
infections , caused by beta - lactam - resistant organisms , has increased due to the production of numerous enzymes in recent years ( 1 ) . extended - spectrum beta - lactamases ( esbls ) are a group of beta - lactamases that are most often derived from mutation in the older beta - lactamases that alters the amino a...
introductionfrequency of extended - spectrum beta - lactamases ( esbls ) and its variants may vary in different geographical areas , as reports indicate their spread in some certain communities . the aim of this study was to determine the frequency of esbls in strains of klebsiella and e. coli , isolated from patient...
<s>[INST]infections , caused by beta - lactam - resistant organisms , has increased due to the production of numerous enzymes in recent years ( 1 ) . extended - spectrum beta - lactamases ( esbls ) are a group of beta - lactamases that are most often derived from mutation in the older beta - lactamases that alters th...
four short series of i - band time - resolved photometry of henize 2428 with merope on the mercator telescope on la palma on august 28 and 30 , 2009 . they showed a photometric variability as large as @xmath20.36 mag between series , so the system was monitored for a single , 4-hour interval on the night of september...
the planetary nebula ( pn ) stage is the ultimate fate of stars with mass 1 to 8 solar masses ( m@xmath0 ) . the origin of their complex morphologies is poorly understood , although several mechanisms involving binary interaction have been proposed@xmath1 . in close binary systems , the orbital separation is short e...
<s>[INST]four short series of i - band time - resolved photometry of henize 2428 with merope on the mercator telescope on la palma on august 28 and 30 , 2009 . they showed a photometric variability as large as @xmath20.36 mag between series , so the system was monitored for a single , 4-hour interval on the night of ...
spontaneous coronary artery dissection ( scad ) and woven coronary artery anomaly ( wcaa ) are rare causes of acute coronary syndrome or sudden cardiac death . the incidence of scad is about 0.1% for patients who are referred for coronary angiography , and many believe this to be underestimated;1)2 ) on the other han...
spontaneous coronary artery dissection ( scad ) and woven coronary artery anomaly ( wcaa ) are relatively rare . a few of the previously reported woven coronary artery cases have involved in a single coronary artery . we present an unusual woven case involving all coronary arteries and two patient with scad . we ...
<s>[INST]spontaneous coronary artery dissection ( scad ) and woven coronary artery anomaly ( wcaa ) are rare causes of acute coronary syndrome or sudden cardiac death . the incidence of scad is about 0.1% for patients who are referred for coronary angiography , and many believe this to be underestimated;1)2 ) on the ...
irritable bowel syndrome ( ibs ) affects 520% of individuals worldwide , most often women < 50 years of age . similarly , endometriosis is very common in this same population , affecting up to 15% of menstruating women . gastrointestinal involvement in endometriosis occurs in only 37% of cases , mostly in the recto...
both endometriosis and irritable bowel syndrome ( ibs ) are commonly found in young women and the diagnosis of either is challenging . alarm symptoms can exclude the diagnosis of ibs , but their onset may be insidious and often no evidence of organic disease may be found . we present a patient with a 4-year history...
<s>[INST]irritable bowel syndrome ( ibs ) affects 520% of individuals worldwide , most often women < 50 years of age . similarly , endometriosis is very common in this same population , affecting up to 15% of menstruating women . gastrointestinal involvement in endometriosis occurs in only 37% of cases , mostly in ...
The first open enrollment season of Obamacare ended at midnight Monday, a day that saw millions of Americans click onto Obamacare sign-up portals, dial into call centers and stand in long lines at assistance sites nationwide. The huge surge made it increasingly likely that enrollment would hit 7 million, the finish lin...
– As the clock ticked toward ObamaCare's midnight deadline, a second round of glitches hit HealthCare.gov today, this time blocking new users from applying. The site is now back up and running, Politico reports, but its "virtual waiting room was triggered," and the Obama administration reported that as many as 100,000 ...
<s>[INST]The first open enrollment season of Obamacare ended at midnight Monday, a day that saw millions of Americans click onto Obamacare sign-up portals, dial into call centers and stand in long lines at assistance sites nationwide. The huge surge made it increasingly likely that enrollment would hit 7 million, the f...
the radiation from the innermost regions of active galactic nuclei ( agn ) is primarily emitted in the x - ray band , making x - ray spectroscopy a prime tool for studying this region . moreover , the variability of the radiation can provide additional diagnostics . flux and spectral variations in agn are usually nothi...
we present a multi - epoch x - ray spectral analysis of the seyfert 1 galaxy fairall 9 . our analysis shows that fairall 9 displays unique spectral variability in that its ratio residuals to a simple absorbed power law in the 0.5 - 10kev band remain constant with time in spite of large variations in flux . this...
<s>[INST]the radiation from the innermost regions of active galactic nuclei ( agn ) is primarily emitted in the x - ray band , making x - ray spectroscopy a prime tool for studying this region . moreover , the variability of the radiation can provide additional diagnostics . flux and spectral variations in agn are usua...
bipolar disorder ( bp ) is a severe mental illness associated with significant morbidity and mortality ( tsuang and woolson , 1977 ; coryell et al . , 1993 ) . the lifetime prevalence of bp in epidemiological surveys using the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders ( dsm ) criteria is between 0.3% and ...
objective : emerging evidence suggests that inflammation and neurodegeneration underlies bipolar disorder . to investigate biological markers of cytokines and brain - derived neurotrophic factor between bipolar i , bipolar ii , and other specified bipolar disorder with short duration hypomania may support the associati...
<s>[INST]bipolar disorder ( bp ) is a severe mental illness associated with significant morbidity and mortality ( tsuang and woolson , 1977 ; coryell et al . , 1993 ) . the lifetime prevalence of bp in epidemiological surveys using the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders ( dsm ) criteria is between ...
how the initial mass function ( imf ) of stars originates is one of the most basic questions that a complete theory of star formation must answer . it is also one of the most difficult ( see reviews by bonnell et al . 2007 and mckee & ostriker 2007 and references therein ) . many ideas have been advanced to explain the...
magnetic fields are generally expected to increase the characteristic mass of stars formed in stellar clusters , because they tend to increase the effective jeans mass . we test this expectation using adaptive mesh refinement ( amr ) magnetohydrodynamic simulations of cluster formation in turbulent magnetized clumps...
<s>[INST]how the initial mass function ( imf ) of stars originates is one of the most basic questions that a complete theory of star formation must answer . it is also one of the most difficult ( see reviews by bonnell et al . 2007 and mckee & ostriker 2007 and references therein ) . many ideas have been advanced to ex...
Mr. Sater said it would be “pretty cool to get a USA President elected” and said he desired to be the ambassador to the Bahamas. “That my friend is the home run I want out of this,” he wrote. Mr. Sater — a former F.B.I. informant who is famous for having once smashed a martini glass stem into another man’s face — h...
– On Monday, the Washington Post reported on the existence of emails between a business associate of Donald Trump and Trump's lawyer back in 2015 that suggested the Trump camp was exploring the idea of building a Trump Tower in Moscow. The Post presented this as a conflict of interest because it would have given Trump,...
<s>[INST]Mr. Sater said it would be “pretty cool to get a USA President elected” and said he desired to be the ambassador to the Bahamas. “That my friend is the home run I want out of this,” he wrote. Mr. Sater — a former F.B.I. informant who is famous for having once smashed a martini glass stem into another man’s...
la demande dune prise en charge dfinitive des maladies organiques terminales chez les canadiens infects par le vih est en hausse . jusqu tout rcemment , malgr des donnes internationales faisant foi de rsultats cliniques positifs , les canadiens atteints dune maladie hpatique terminale infects par le vih ntaient pas a...
historically , hiv - positive individuals have not been considered to be candidates for liver transplantation due to the need for further immunosuppresion of these patients post - transplant , as well as other factors such as pharmacokinetic interactions between the necessary antiretroviral and immunosuppressant drugs ...
<s>[INST]la demande dune prise en charge dfinitive des maladies organiques terminales chez les canadiens infects par le vih est en hausse . jusqu tout rcemment , malgr des donnes internationales faisant foi de rsultats cliniques positifs , les canadiens atteints dune maladie hpatique terminale infects par le vih ntai...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Executive Amnesty Prevention Act''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS. (a) In General.--No funds, resources, or fees made available to the Secretary of Homeland Security, or to any other official of a Federal agency, by any Act for any fiscal year, i...
Executive Amnesty Prevention Act This bill prohibits the use of funds to implement specified memoranda from the President, the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), or other related memoranda. No deposit in the Immigration Examinations Fee Account may be used t...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Executive Amnesty Prevention Act''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FUNDS. (a) In General.--No funds, resources, or fees made available to the Secretary of Homeland Security, or to any other official of a Federal agency, by any Act for any fisca...
quantum one - dimensional ( 1d ) spin systems have been studied in various aspects , especially with interest on their strong quantum fluctuations due to the low dimensionality . there appear a variety of quantum disordered ground states where the continuous spin rotation symmetry is not broken and the lowest spin exci...
we study a frustrated mixed spin chain with side chains , where the spin species and the exchange interactions are spatially varied . a nonlinear @xmath0 model method is formulated for this model , and a phase diagram with two disordered spin - gap phases is obtained for typical cases . among them we examine the c...
<s>[INST]quantum one - dimensional ( 1d ) spin systems have been studied in various aspects , especially with interest on their strong quantum fluctuations due to the low dimensionality . there appear a variety of quantum disordered ground states where the continuous spin rotation symmetry is not broken and the lowest ...
clostridium difficile is a gram - positive spore - forming anaerobic bacillus that is the major cause of antibiotic - associated diarrhea , accounting for 1525% cases of nosocomial antibiotic - associated diarrhea.1 given the presentation of c. difficile infection ( cdi ) , loose stools are usually sought for diagnosis...
decision to test for clostridium difficile infection ( cdi ) is usually made when patients have loose stools with bristol stool score of 5 . we aimed to assess the relationship between bacterial load of c. difficile and bristol stool scale , as well as stool frequency in stool samples collected from patients infected...
<s>[INST]clostridium difficile is a gram - positive spore - forming anaerobic bacillus that is the major cause of antibiotic - associated diarrhea , accounting for 1525% cases of nosocomial antibiotic - associated diarrhea.1 given the presentation of c. difficile infection ( cdi ) , loose stools are usually sought for ...
SECTION 1. FINDINGS AND STATEMENT OF PURPOSE. (a) Findings.--The Congress finds as follows: (1) The Supplemental Security Income program provides essential income security to more than 4,000,000 working-age adult Americans, most of whom are disabled. (2) Eligibility for th...
Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) of the Social Security Act to exclude the first $75,000 of the value of retirement plans (adjusted annually for cost of living) in determining eligibility for, and the amount of benefits under, the SSI program.
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. FINDINGS AND STATEMENT OF PURPOSE. (a) Findings.--The Congress finds as follows: (1) The Supplemental Security Income program provides essential income security to more than 4,000,000 working-age adult Americans, most of whom are disabled. (2) Eligibili...
low - energy @xmath0 scattering offers the rare possibility to test a fundamental property of the qcd vacuum , the strength of quark - antiquark condensation @xmath2@xcite . the knowledge of this quantity is crucial to understand the mechanism of spontaneous chiral symmetry breakdown ( sb@xmath3s ) in the standard mode...
the two - flavor gell - mann oakes renner ratio is expressed in terms of low - energy @xmath0 observables including the @xmath1 double chiral logarithms , computed in generalized chiral perturbation theory . it is found that their contribution is important and tends to compensate the one from the single chiral logar...
<s>[INST]low - energy @xmath0 scattering offers the rare possibility to test a fundamental property of the qcd vacuum , the strength of quark - antiquark condensation @xmath2@xcite . the knowledge of this quantity is crucial to understand the mechanism of spontaneous chiral symmetry breakdown ( sb@xmath3s ) in the stan...
modern experiments such as nomad @xcite , nutev @xcite , and chorus @xcite made a serious step forward in studies of neutrino deep inelastic scattering . their precision measurements made it necessary to update the accuracy level of the theoretical description of the process . important ingredients for an advanced p...
radiative corrections to neutrino deep inelastic scattering are revisited . one loop electroweak corrections are re calculated within the automatic sanc system . terms with mass singularities are treated including higher order leading logarithmic corrections . scheme dependence of corrections due to weak inter...
<s>[INST]modern experiments such as nomad @xcite , nutev @xcite , and chorus @xcite made a serious step forward in studies of neutrino deep inelastic scattering . their precision measurements made it necessary to update the accuracy level of the theoretical description of the process . important ingredients for an a...
“I’m affable!” Will McAvoy yells in the pilot of “The Newsroom,” Aaron Sorkin’s new HBO series. McAvoy (played by Jeff Daniels) is an irascible anchor whose brand is likability, and it’s a good line, delivered well. It is also a rare moment of self-mockery—and one of the last sequences I was on board for in the series....
– Early reviews slammed Aaron Sorkin's new HBO show The Newsroom; Emily Nussbaum at the New Yorker, for example, feels it "gets bad so quickly that I found my jaw dropping." But a bona fide TV news legend begs to differ. "The show gets close to the bone of what really happens behind the scenes in newsrooms and the boar...
<s>[INST]“I’m affable!” Will McAvoy yells in the pilot of “The Newsroom,” Aaron Sorkin’s new HBO series. McAvoy (played by Jeff Daniels) is an irascible anchor whose brand is likability, and it’s a good line, delivered well. It is also a rare moment of self-mockery—and one of the last sequences I was on board for in th...
hematopoietic stem cell transplantation ( hsct ) has become the treatment of choice to cure or improve the outcomes of a wide variety of haematological malignancies and disorders.14 hsct can be performed by the transfer of hematopoietic stem cells from the donor to the recipient ( allogeneic hsct ) or by the return of ...
recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation ( hsct ) are at substantial risk of bacterial , fungal , viral , and parasitic infections depending on the time elapsed since transplantation , presence of graft - versus - host disease ( gvhd ) , and the degree of immunosuppression . infectious complications in h...
<s>[INST]hematopoietic stem cell transplantation ( hsct ) has become the treatment of choice to cure or improve the outcomes of a wide variety of haematological malignancies and disorders.14 hsct can be performed by the transfer of hematopoietic stem cells from the donor to the recipient ( allogeneic hsct ) or by the r...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Urban Asthma Assistance Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. The Congress finds as follows: (1) Asthma is a serious chronic condition affecting an estimated 14,000,000 to 15,000,000 individuals in the United States, including almost 5,0...
Urban Asthma Assistance Act - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to provide through the National Asthma Control Program within the National Center for Environmental Health, additional intervention program grants to ad...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Urban Asthma Assistance Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. The Congress finds as follows: (1) Asthma is a serious chronic condition affecting an estimated 14,000,000 to 15,000,000 individuals in the United States, including a...
the scientific application of surface electrical stimulation ( ses ) to treat dysphagia and especially voice disorders is new . lagorio used vitalstim to treat swallowing disorder in a single individual and reported that , in conjunction with improvement in dysphagia symptoms , the voice functions improved . voice is...
background : repeated efforts by researchers to impose voice changes by laryngeal surface electrical stimulation ( ses ) have come to no avail . this present pre - experimental study employed a novel method for ses application so as to evoke the motor potential of the internal superior laryngeal nerve ( isln ) and cr...
<s>[INST]the scientific application of surface electrical stimulation ( ses ) to treat dysphagia and especially voice disorders is new . lagorio used vitalstim to treat swallowing disorder in a single individual and reported that , in conjunction with improvement in dysphagia symptoms , the voice functions improved ....
sudden cardiac death ( scd ) related to ventricular tachyarrhythmia in young athletes is a dramatic event that has emotional and social impact on the media and the medical community . ventricular ectopic beats ( veb ) , even with frequent and/or complex forms , have frequently been described on 24-hour ecg in 2565% o...
introduction : aim of our study is to evaluate the role of twa to stratify the risk of sudden cardiac death in athletes ( ath ) with complex ventricular arrhythmias ( va ) , and to document a possible correlation between twa and electrophysiological testing ( ees ) results.methods:we studied 43 ath with va ( 31 m , mea...
<s>[INST]sudden cardiac death ( scd ) related to ventricular tachyarrhythmia in young athletes is a dramatic event that has emotional and social impact on the media and the medical community . ventricular ectopic beats ( veb ) , even with frequent and/or complex forms , have frequently been described on 24-hour ecg i...
Fact Check: Those statistics are based on one analysis of preliminary crime data released by the Justice Department, and they accurately reflect what officials say is a spike in murders in some big cities. It leaves out the drop in others, like New York City, which saw a 25 percent drop in homicides in the first three ...
– Despite promising "the truth, and nothing else" in his convention speech, Donald Trump presented the nation with a series of previously debunked claims and some new ones Thursday night—about the US tax burden, the perils facing police, Hillary Clinton's record, and more. Here's what fact-checkers at the AP, the New Y...
<s>[INST]Fact Check: Those statistics are based on one analysis of preliminary crime data released by the Justice Department, and they accurately reflect what officials say is a spike in murders in some big cities. It leaves out the drop in others, like New York City, which saw a 25 percent drop in homicides in the fir...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Family and Medical Leave Enhancement Act of 2005''. SEC. 2. ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEE. Section 101(2)(B)(ii) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2611(2)(B)(ii)) is amended by striking ``less than 50'' each place it appears and inserting ``f...
Family and Medical Leave Enhancement Act of 2005 - Amends the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (FMLA) to cover employees at worksites that employ fewer than 50 employees, but not fewer than 25 employees. Continues to exempt from FMLA coverage employees at worksites that employ fewer than 25 employees (currently 50)...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Family and Medical Leave Enhancement Act of 2005''. SEC. 2. ELIGIBLE EMPLOYEE. Section 101(2)(B)(ii) of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 (29 U.S.C. 2611(2)(B)(ii)) is amended by striking ``less than 50'' each place it appears and inse...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Senior Investor Protections Enhancement Act of 2008''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act, the following definitions shall apply: (1) Senior.--The term ``senior'' means an individual who is 62 years of age or older. (2) Se...
Senior Investor Protections Enhancement Act of 2008 - Amends the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Company Act of 1940, and the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 to increase to a maximum of $50,000 the civil penalty for a violation of the Act primarily directed toward or committe...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Senior Investor Protections Enhancement Act of 2008''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act, the following definitions shall apply: (1) Senior.--The term ``senior'' means an individual who is 62 years of age or older. ...
Lamar Odom Confessed to Doing Coke Days Before 911 Emergency EXCLUSIVE The person who made the Lamar Odom 911 call tells TMZ, he told the dispatcher Lamar confessed to doing coke days before he lapsed into unconsciousness. Richard Hunter, media director of Love Ranch South, tells TMZ one of the women who fo...
– Details of the days before Lamar Odom was found unconscious at a Nevada brothel are trickling out: Sources at Love Ranch South tell TMZ that employees from the brothel picked Odom up at his Las Vegas home, 70 miles away, and took him to the ranch. He had the VIP suite and picked two of the "working girls," and within...
<s>[INST]Lamar Odom Confessed to Doing Coke Days Before 911 Emergency EXCLUSIVE The person who made the Lamar Odom 911 call tells TMZ, he told the dispatcher Lamar confessed to doing coke days before he lapsed into unconsciousness. Richard Hunter, media director of Love Ranch South, tells TMZ one of the wom...
So I got banned as an Uber driver for tweeting "hateful statements about the company" UPDATE: After the social media fallout, an Uber higher up called and left me a voicemail saying the local Uber office removing me as a driver was a mistake and that my driver account was reinstated. I have not reactivated my drive...
– Be careful what you tweet. When Uber driver Christopher J. Ortiz wrote "Driving for Uber, not much safer than driving a taxi," in August, he wasn't expecting the statement to cause any problems with the San Francisco startup. The journalist drove for Uber in May and June before bowing out to focus on his own startup,...
<s>[INST]So I got banned as an Uber driver for tweeting "hateful statements about the company" UPDATE: After the social media fallout, an Uber higher up called and left me a voicemail saying the local Uber office removing me as a driver was a mistake and that my driver account was reinstated. I have not reactivated...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Drug Impaired Driving Research and Prevention Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds that-- (1) driving under the influence of, or after having used, illegal drugs has become a significant problem worldwide; (2) in 2002...
Drug Impaired Driving Research and Prevention Act - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to develop and provide to the States a model statute relating to drug impaired driving which incorporates certain mandatory and discretionary provisions, including, at a minimum, a provision that the crime of drug impaired drivi...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Drug Impaired Driving Research and Prevention Act''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds that-- (1) driving under the influence of, or after having used, illegal drugs has become a significant problem worldwide; (2...
leprosy is a chronic multisystemic disease caused by mycobacterium leprae , wherein the clinicopathological presentation is determined by the complex interaction between the invading organism and the immune status of the individual . the most common organs involved are the skin , monocyte macrophage system and perip...
although leprosy involves the oral cavity in up to 60% of the patients , examination of the oral cavity in leprosy clinics or oral health science clinics is often neglected . oral involvement in leprosy can broadly be divided into non - specific and specific lesions . in this review , we discuss various oral manife...
<s>[INST]leprosy is a chronic multisystemic disease caused by mycobacterium leprae , wherein the clinicopathological presentation is determined by the complex interaction between the invading organism and the immune status of the individual . the most common organs involved are the skin , monocyte macrophage system ...
poly(amidoamine ) ( pamam ) dendrimers have attracted significant interest since they were first synthesized by tomalia et al . in 1985 . the dendritic architecture has many properties that are interesting from both materials and biological standpoints , including the scaling of size and number of functional ...
commercial generation - five poly(amidoamine ) dendrimer material ( g5c ) was fractionated into its major structural components . monomeric g5 ( g5 m ; 2130 kda ) was isolated to compare its functional properties to the g5c material . diffusion - ordered nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy was employe...
<s>[INST]poly(amidoamine ) ( pamam ) dendrimers have attracted significant interest since they were first synthesized by tomalia et al . in 1985 . the dendritic architecture has many properties that are interesting from both materials and biological standpoints , including the scaling of size and number of fu...
cancer of the esophagus has been known and described for nearly two thousand years and dysphagia is the most common complaint within the earliest reported symptoms ( fig . the first form of palliative therapy for this neoplasm was described at the end of 19 century . this therapy was centered on the formation of ...
purposein the study we present the initial results of palliative treatment using combined methods of hdr - bt and stent insertion in patients with advanced esophagus cancer.material and methodsfifty patients were treated in the great poland cancer center using hdr - bt between june 2001 and december 2005 and they were ...
<s>[INST]cancer of the esophagus has been known and described for nearly two thousand years and dysphagia is the most common complaint within the earliest reported symptoms ( fig . the first form of palliative therapy for this neoplasm was described at the end of 19 century . this therapy was centered on the form...
trypanosoma cruzi is an obligate intracellular parasite that is responsible for chagas disease , which affects 1618 million people in latin america . this parasite has a complex biphasic life cycle in which four developmental forms alternate between the reduviid beetle vector ( epimastigotes and metacyclic trypomasti...
trypanosoma cruzi undergoes a biphasic life cycle that consists of four alternate developmental stages . in vitro conditions to obtain a synchronic transformation and efficient rates of pure intermediate forms ( ifs ) , which are indispensable for further biochemical , biological , and molecular studies , have not been...
<s>[INST]trypanosoma cruzi is an obligate intracellular parasite that is responsible for chagas disease , which affects 1618 million people in latin america . this parasite has a complex biphasic life cycle in which four developmental forms alternate between the reduviid beetle vector ( epimastigotes and metacyclic t...
The Fontana woman accused in a multi-vehicle collision on the 60 Freeway in Diamond Bar that left six people dead had a prior DUI conviction, according to reports. The 21-year-old woman who authorities say was under the influence of alcohol when she drove the wrong way on the 60 Freeway, killing six people, had pre...
– The driver in a wrong-way crash that killed six people early Sunday had restrictions on her driver's license from a previous drunk driving conviction and other traffic violations—restrictions that were lifted just last week, the Los Angeles Times reports. Olivia Carolee Culbreath, 21, is suspected of being drunk when...
<s>[INST]The Fontana woman accused in a multi-vehicle collision on the 60 Freeway in Diamond Bar that left six people dead had a prior DUI conviction, according to reports. The 21-year-old woman who authorities say was under the influence of alcohol when she drove the wrong way on the 60 Freeway, killing six people...
(Imgur) For the third year in a row, the world’s richest tech-billionaire-turned-nerd-philanthropist hosted an "Ask Me Anything" session on Reddit. As in the past, Gates’s AMA session was very popular, generating more than 5,000 questions and comments and overloading Reddit’s servers at least twice. The fou...
– It's safe to say Bill Gates is no dummy. But one thing does make the Microsoft co-founder feel like one: "I feel pretty stupid that I don't know any foreign languages," he revealed in his third Reddit "Ask Me Anything." (It was again a popular one, notes Yahoo! Tech, which reports Gates answered about 30 of the 5,000...
<s>[INST](Imgur) For the third year in a row, the world’s richest tech-billionaire-turned-nerd-philanthropist hosted an "Ask Me Anything" session on Reddit. As in the past, Gates’s AMA session was very popular, generating more than 5,000 questions and comments and overloading Reddit’s servers at least twice. ...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Essential Air Service Modernization Act of 2003''. SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION. Section 41742(a)(2) is amended by striking ``$15,000,000'' and inserting ``$75,000,000''. SEC. 3. TERMINATION NOTICE. Section 41733 of title 49, United States Code, is amen...
Essential Air Service Modernization Act of 2003 - Increases the authorization of appropriations to carry out the essential air service program. Requires the Secretary to: (1) notify an affected community at least 90 days before the basic essential service to that community is terminated: (2) facilitate and assist in n...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Essential Air Service Modernization Act of 2003''. SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION. Section 41742(a)(2) is amended by striking ``$15,000,000'' and inserting ``$75,000,000''. SEC. 3. TERMINATION NOTICE. Section 41733 of title 49, United States Code...
Yoan Valat / Pool via Reuters President Nicolas Sarkozy visits a cheese factory in Vallieres in the French Alps on Feb. 16. It’s a matter of (spurious) debate if France’s president is a “surrender monkey,” but one thing seems clear: He is no longer cheese-eating. Nicolas Sarkozy decided to stop savoring "le fro...
– In an otherwise innocuous interview with AFP, the presidential chef in France let slip that that the health-conscious Nicolas Sarkozy has done away with cheese after meals. Which explains why Britain's Telegraph is trumpeting a "Sarkozy bans cheese from Elysée Palace" headline and trying to stir up an election-year k...
<s>[INST]Yoan Valat / Pool via Reuters President Nicolas Sarkozy visits a cheese factory in Vallieres in the French Alps on Feb. 16. It’s a matter of (spurious) debate if France’s president is a “surrender monkey,” but one thing seems clear: He is no longer cheese-eating. Nicolas Sarkozy decided to stop savorin...
granular flows are often separated into two categories dealing with ( i ) dense granular flows where the flow density is not far from the density of static packing ( for studies in 2 dimensions see @xcite or in 3 dimensions see @xcite ) and ( ii ) a rapid , very dilute ( gas ) regime @xcite , which is often analyzed in...
we report experiments on the overall phase diagram of granular flows on an incline with emphasis on high inclination angles where the mean layer velocity approaches the terminal velocity of a single particle free falling in air . the granular flow was characterized by measurements of the surface velocity , the avera...
<s>[INST]granular flows are often separated into two categories dealing with ( i ) dense granular flows where the flow density is not far from the density of static packing ( for studies in 2 dimensions see @xcite or in 3 dimensions see @xcite ) and ( ii ) a rapid , very dilute ( gas ) regime @xcite , which is often an...
share tweet pin email Admittedly, lip syncing (or for that matter, singing of any kind) rarely involves protective glasses. But Melissa McCarthy does things a little differently. The actress and star of new movie "The Boss" joined Jimmy Fallon on "The Tonight Show" on Monday night for an epic "Lip Sync Battle,"...
– Melissa McCarthy clearly won Monday night's Lip Sync Battle with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show, with a performance that's being called "epic," "gritty," and "the messiest, most entertaining lip sync ever." But Fallon did give it his best shot, expertly miming bad rollerskating during his lip sync of Melanie's "Bra...
<s>[INST]share tweet pin email Admittedly, lip syncing (or for that matter, singing of any kind) rarely involves protective glasses. But Melissa McCarthy does things a little differently. The actress and star of new movie "The Boss" joined Jimmy Fallon on "The Tonight Show" on Monday night for an epic "Lip Sync...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Empowering America Act of 2006''. SEC. 2. EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF CREDIT FOR RESIDENTIAL ENERGY EFFICIENT PROPERTY. (a) Extension.--Subsection (g) of section 25D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to termination) is amen...
Empowering America Act of 2006 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase and extend through 2015: (1) the tax credit for residential energy efficient property; (2) the tax credit for nonbusiness energy property; and (3) the tax deduction for energy efficient commercial buildings. Extends through 2015 the energy ta...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Empowering America Act of 2006''. SEC. 2. EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF CREDIT FOR RESIDENTIAL ENERGY EFFICIENT PROPERTY. (a) Extension.--Subsection (g) of section 25D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to termination...
over the last four decades , the physics of particle scattering from different kinds of black holes was one of the most active topics of strong gravitational fields . apart from the quasinormal modes which , in principle , can be identified as the poles of the corresponding black hole scattering matrix , the behaviour ...
rainbow , glory and orbiting scattering are usually described by the properties of the classical deflection function related to the real part of the quantum mechanical scattering phase shift or by the diffractive pattern of the quantum mechanical cross sections . here we show that the case of orbiting scattering of ...
<s>[INST]over the last four decades , the physics of particle scattering from different kinds of black holes was one of the most active topics of strong gravitational fields . apart from the quasinormal modes which , in principle , can be identified as the poles of the corresponding black hole scattering matrix , the b...
the standard sequence - to - structure - to - function paradigm for proteins assumes that each protein first folds into a three - dimensional ( 3d ) structure and that the resulting structure enables function via the lock and key ( 1 ) or the induced fit ( 2 ) models . enzymes and their functions , which were traditi...
the database of protein disorder ( disprot ) links structure and function information for intrinsically disordered proteins ( idps ) . intrinsically disordered proteins do not form a fixed three - dimensional structure under physiological conditions , either in their entireties or in segments or regions . we define...
<s>[INST]the standard sequence - to - structure - to - function paradigm for proteins assumes that each protein first folds into a three - dimensional ( 3d ) structure and that the resulting structure enables function via the lock and key ( 1 ) or the induced fit ( 2 ) models . enzymes and their functions , which wer...
let @xmath11 denote an acyclic directed graph , where @xmath12 denotes the set of all the vertices ( or points ) in @xmath0 and @xmath13 denotes the set of all the edges in @xmath0 . in this paper , a _ path _ in @xmath0 is treated as a set of concatenated edges . for @xmath14 paths @xmath15 in @xmath11 , we say these ...
consider an acyclic directed network @xmath0 with sources @xmath1 and distinct sinks @xmath2 . for @xmath3 , let @xmath4 denote the min - cut between @xmath5 and @xmath6 . then , by menger s theorem , there exists a group of @xmath4 edge - disjoint paths from @xmath5 to @xmath6 , which will be referred to as a group o...
<s>[INST]let @xmath11 denote an acyclic directed graph , where @xmath12 denotes the set of all the vertices ( or points ) in @xmath0 and @xmath13 denotes the set of all the edges in @xmath0 . in this paper , a _ path _ in @xmath0 is treated as a set of concatenated edges . for @xmath14 paths @xmath15 in @xmath11 , we s...
trauma patients are shown to have a high incidence of admission hypokalemia , which predicts the seriousness of trauma itself . serum potassium decrease is particularly frequent in young patients with blunt head trauma or spinal cord trauma and has a worsening prognostic implication in terms of morbidity and mortalit...
background . the aim of this study is to investigate the evidence of hypokalemia as a suitable parameter for therapeutic decision making after severe blunt liver trauma . methods . we reviewed the medical records of 11 patients ( 9 m , 2 f , mean age 32 years ) admitted to san matteo hospital of pavia between 20072...
<s>[INST]trauma patients are shown to have a high incidence of admission hypokalemia , which predicts the seriousness of trauma itself . serum potassium decrease is particularly frequent in young patients with blunt head trauma or spinal cord trauma and has a worsening prognostic implication in terms of morbidity and...
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alphavirus - based replicon systems are frequently used as preclinical vectors and as antigen discovery tools , and they have recently been assessed in clinical vaccine trials . typically , alphavirus replicon rnas are delivered within virus - like replicon particles ( vrp ) that are produced following transfection of ...
<s>[INST]None[/INST]alphavirus - based replicon systems are frequently used as preclinical vectors and as antigen discovery tools , and they have recently been assessed in clinical vaccine trials . typically , alphavirus replicon rnas are delivered within virus - like replicon particles ( vrp ) that are produced follow...
polyomavirus bk was first isolated 1971 from the urine of an asymptomatic renal transplant patient who was hospitalized with acute renal injury and with initials bk . it is a deoxyribonucleic acid ( dna ) virus with circular double - stranded dna genome and a nonenveloped icosahedral capsid . after primary infectio...
we report here a case of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in remission presenting a late - onset bilateral hydronephrosis probably due to polyoma bk virus - induced proliferation of bladder endothelium on both ostii . the diagnosis was made virologically by bk virus polymerase chain reaction ( pcr ) detection in the abse...
<s>[INST]polyomavirus bk was first isolated 1971 from the urine of an asymptomatic renal transplant patient who was hospitalized with acute renal injury and with initials bk . it is a deoxyribonucleic acid ( dna ) virus with circular double - stranded dna genome and a nonenveloped icosahedral capsid . after primary...
the low - energy supersymmetry ( susy ) is one of the leading candidates for the physics beyond the standard model ( sm ) , and provides attractive features . the higgs potential is stabilized against quadratic divergences . three sm gauge couplings unify at around @xmath3gev in the minimal extension , so - called the ...
we propose a scenario where only the higgs multiplets have direct couplings to a supersymmetry ( susy ) breaking sector . the standard model matter multiplets as well as the gauge multiples are sequestered from the susy breaking sector ; therefore , their masses arise via anomaly mediation at the high energy scale w...
<s>[INST]the low - energy supersymmetry ( susy ) is one of the leading candidates for the physics beyond the standard model ( sm ) , and provides attractive features . the higgs potential is stabilized against quadratic divergences . three sm gauge couplings unify at around @xmath3gev in the minimal extension , so - ca...
the solution of quantum chromodynamics _ on _ the light cone is still an unsolved theoretical task the present status of which is reviewed in ref . @xcite . in a recent paper @xcite a formulation of qcd in coordinates _ near _ the light cone has been proposed which has the advantage of keeping a direct link @xcite to e...
starting from the qcd hamiltonian in near - light cone coordinates , we study the dynamics of the gluonic zero modes . euclidean 2 + 1 dimensional lattice simulations show that the gap at strong coupling vanishes at intermediate coupling . this result opens the possibility to synchronize the continuum limit with t...
<s>[INST]the solution of quantum chromodynamics _ on _ the light cone is still an unsolved theoretical task the present status of which is reviewed in ref . @xcite . in a recent paper @xcite a formulation of qcd in coordinates _ near _ the light cone has been proposed which has the advantage of keeping a direct link @x...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Biomass Thermal Utilization Act of 2017'' or the ``BTU Act of 2017''. SEC. 2. RESIDENTIAL ENERGY-EFFICIENT PROPERTY CREDIT FOR BIOMASS FUEL PROPERTY EXPENDITURES. (a) Allowance of Credit.--Subsection (a) of section 25D of the Internal Re...
Biomass Thermal Utilization Act of 2017 or the BTU Act of 2017 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to include 30% of qualified biomass fuel property expenditures for property placed in service before 2022 in the residential energy efficient property tax credit. A &quot;qualified biomass fuel property expenditure...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Biomass Thermal Utilization Act of 2017'' or the ``BTU Act of 2017''. SEC. 2. RESIDENTIAL ENERGY-EFFICIENT PROPERTY CREDIT FOR BIOMASS FUEL PROPERTY EXPENDITURES. (a) Allowance of Credit.--Subsection (a) of section 25D of the In...
gravitational - wave interferometers like laser interferometric gravitational - wave observatory ( ligo ) in the united states of america @xcite , virgo @xcite in europe , and their smaller counterparts geo600 in germany @xcite and tama in japan @xcite , are using super - precise opto - mechanical measurements to searc...
in gravitational - wave interferometers , test masses are suspended on thin fibers which experience considerable tension stress . sudden microscopic stress release in a suspension fiber , which i call a creep event , would excite motion of the test mass that would be coupled to the interferometer s readout . the ran...
<s>[INST]gravitational - wave interferometers like laser interferometric gravitational - wave observatory ( ligo ) in the united states of america @xcite , virgo @xcite in europe , and their smaller counterparts geo600 in germany @xcite and tama in japan @xcite , are using super - precise opto - mechanical measurements...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Lesser Prairie Chicken National Habitat Preservation Area Act of 2008''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) State land.--The term ``State land'' means the approximately 13,236 acres of State land, as depicted on the map....
Lesser Prairie Chicken National Habitat Preservation Area Act of 2008 - Authorizes the exchange of certain federal and state lands in New Mexico concerning the establishment under this Act of the Lesser Prairie Chicken Habitat Preservation Area in the County of Chaves, New Mexico. Requires that such land exchange incl...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Lesser Prairie Chicken National Habitat Preservation Area Act of 2008''. SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS. In this Act: (1) State land.--The term ``State land'' means the approximately 13,236 acres of State land, as depicted on the ...
most of galaxies contain smbhs at their centers . if a galaxy collides with another galaxy , the merging remnant hosts two smbhs and they form a binary system . @xcite discussed the possibility of the formation of smbh binaries and their evolutions . they concluded that the evolution of the semi - major axis stalls aft...
in recent numerical simulations @xcite , it has been found that the eccentricity of supermassive black hole(smbh ) - intermediate black hole(imbh ) binaries grows toward unity through interactions with stellar background . this increase of eccentricity reduces the merging timescale of the binary through the gravitat...
<s>[INST]most of galaxies contain smbhs at their centers . if a galaxy collides with another galaxy , the merging remnant hosts two smbhs and they form a binary system . @xcite discussed the possibility of the formation of smbh binaries and their evolutions . they concluded that the evolution of the semi - major axis s...
About a third of all tumors discovered in routine mammography screenings are unlikely to result in illness, according to a new study that says 30 years of the breast cancer exams have resulted in the overdiagnosis of 1.3 million American women.The report, published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medicine, argue...
– Add this to the ever-going debate over mammograms: A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine says 1.3 million women have been incorrectly diagnosed—or "overdiagnosed"—with breast cancer over the past 30 years because of them, reports the Los Angeles Times. That means about 70,000 women a year undergo unneces...
<s>[INST]About a third of all tumors discovered in routine mammography screenings are unlikely to result in illness, according to a new study that says 30 years of the breast cancer exams have resulted in the overdiagnosis of 1.3 million American women.The report, published Thursday in the New England Journal of Medici...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act of 2000''. SEC. 2. INCREASING YOUTH GUN SAFETY BY RAISING THE AGE OF HANDGUN ELIGIBILITY AND PROHIBITING YOUTH FROM POSSESSING SEMIAUTOMATIC ASSAULT WEAPONS. Section 922(x) of ...
(Sec. 3) Increases penalties imposed upon: (1) a juvenile who violates Brady Act provisions for a second or subsequent violation, or for a first violation committed after an adjudication of delinquency or after a State or Federal conviction for an act that, if committed by an adult, would be a serious violent felony; a...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act of 2000''. SEC. 2. INCREASING YOUTH GUN SAFETY BY RAISING THE AGE OF HANDGUN ELIGIBILITY AND PROHIBITING YOUTH FROM POSSESSING SEMIAUTOMATIC ASSAULT WEAPONS. Section 9...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Timber Sale Financial Accountability Act of 1995''. SEC. 2. RELIANCE ON FOREST SERVICE TIMBER SALE RECEIPTS TO FUND TIMBER SALES. (a) Timber Receipts To Cover Costs.--Section 14 of the National Forest Management Act of 1976 (16 U.S.C. 47...
Timber Sale Financial Accountability Act of 1995 - Amends the National Forest Management Act of 1976 to establish in the Treasury the National Forest System Timber Receipts Fund which shall be the sole funding source for the Forest System timber sale program.
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Timber Sale Financial Accountability Act of 1995''. SEC. 2. RELIANCE ON FOREST SERVICE TIMBER SALE RECEIPTS TO FUND TIMBER SALES. (a) Timber Receipts To Cover Costs.--Section 14 of the National Forest Management Act of 1976 (16 ...
A new study published in the latest issue of Biological Psychiatry reports the successful and instant reduction of fear in spider-fearful participants following a 2-minute exposure combined with a single dose of a regular pharmacological treatment. Typical behavioral therapies for phobia take many sessions to produ...
– Arachnophobes, rejoice! A new study suggests a cure to your fear of spiders is just two minutes away. The only problem is that it involves being near a tarantula. Reporting in Biological Psychiatry, University of Amsterdam scientists say they built an experiment out of the idea of reconsolidation—that memories can be...
<s>[INST]A new study published in the latest issue of Biological Psychiatry reports the successful and instant reduction of fear in spider-fearful participants following a 2-minute exposure combined with a single dose of a regular pharmacological treatment. Typical behavioral therapies for phobia take many sessions...
SECTION 1. CREDIT TO HOLDERS OF QUALIFIED BROWNFIELDS CLEANUP BONDS. (a) In General.--Subpart B of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new section: ``SEC. 30B. CREDIT TO HOLDERS OF QUALIFIED BROWNFIELDS CLEANUP BONDS. ``(a)...
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a limited credit to holders of qualified brownfields cleanup bonds. Sets a national limit on the amount of such bonds and provides for allocation among the States.
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. CREDIT TO HOLDERS OF QUALIFIED BROWNFIELDS CLEANUP BONDS. (a) In General.--Subpart B of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new section: ``SEC. 30B. CREDIT TO HOLDERS OF QUALIFIED BROWNFIELDS CLEANUP BONDS. ...
cleft lip , cleft palate ( clp ) , or both are the most frequently occurring congenital facial deformities , with an incidence rate of 0.65% in newborns , influenced by ethnic and geographic variations.[1 - 2 ] the nasopharyngeal region is impacted by complex interactions of bony compartments , muscular functionality ,...
statement of the problem : individuals with cleft lip and cleft palate mostly have airway problems . introduction of cone beam computed tomography ( cbct ) and imaging software has provided the opportunity for a more precisely evaluating 3d volume of the airway . purpose : the purpose of this study was to analyze a...
<s>[INST]cleft lip , cleft palate ( clp ) , or both are the most frequently occurring congenital facial deformities , with an incidence rate of 0.65% in newborns , influenced by ethnic and geographic variations.[1 - 2 ] the nasopharyngeal region is impacted by complex interactions of bony compartments , muscular functi...
despite breathtaking advances in science and technology , breast cancer still remains mankind 's one of the most dreaded maladies . timely diagnosis and well planned , and executed treatment strategy are the cornerstones of successful management of this entity . self - breast examination or a clinical breast examin...
introduction : fine - needle aspiration cytology ( fnac ) method is safe , reliable and time saving outdoor procedure with little discomfort to the patient for detecting carcinoma breast . the efficacy can further be enhanced when physical breast examination , mammography and fnac ( the triple test [ tt ] ) are joint...
<s>[INST]despite breathtaking advances in science and technology , breast cancer still remains mankind 's one of the most dreaded maladies . timely diagnosis and well planned , and executed treatment strategy are the cornerstones of successful management of this entity . self - breast examination or a clinical brea...
in the absence of curative treatment options , patients with crohn 's disease require continuous therapeutic management and monitoring by a physician . therapeutic choices depend on location of inflammatory lesions , severity of disease , and complications . treatment goals for crohn 's disease , like those for ma...
patients with crohn 's disease require long - term therapy and physician follow - up to treat symptoms , minimize complications of the disease , and address side effects that may occur due to therapeutic interventions . once stabilized , it is not unusual for patients to question the need for continued therapy . th...
<s>[INST]in the absence of curative treatment options , patients with crohn 's disease require continuous therapeutic management and monitoring by a physician . therapeutic choices depend on location of inflammatory lesions , severity of disease , and complications . treatment goals for crohn 's disease , like tho...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Home Building Lending Improvement Act of 2012''. SEC. 2. PURPOSE. It is the purpose of this Act to-- (1) immediately provide authority and guidance that Federal and State bank regulators can use to ensure that Federal and S...
Home Building Lending Improvement Act of 2012 - Directs each of the appropriate federal banking agencies to initiate guidance or rulemaking with respect to financial institutions under their respective jurisdictions that make real estate loans to home builders. Requires such rulemaking to provide for: (1) adjustment f...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Home Building Lending Improvement Act of 2012''. SEC. 2. PURPOSE. It is the purpose of this Act to-- (1) immediately provide authority and guidance that Federal and State bank regulators can use to ensure that Federal and ...
from the pioneering work by weinberg [ 1 ] on phenomenological lagrangians , a lot of work has been devoted to this field . specially remarkable was the work by gasser and leutwyler [ 2 ] where this technique was applied , at the one - loop level , to the description of the low - energy behavior of the nambu - goldston...
the large @xmath0 effective action of the non - linear sigma model based in the coset @xmath1 is obtained . the renormalization of this effective action requires the introduction of an infinite set of counter terms . however , there exist particular cases where , at some scale , only a finite number of non - zero ...
<s>[INST]from the pioneering work by weinberg [ 1 ] on phenomenological lagrangians , a lot of work has been devoted to this field . specially remarkable was the work by gasser and leutwyler [ 2 ] where this technique was applied , at the one - loop level , to the description of the low - energy behavior of the nambu -...
usually , extensive investigation to identify the cause of bronchiectasis is not done in routine clinical practice as it is perceived to have little influence on its management . conventionally , in absence of an obvious cause , bronchiectasis is often considered as post - infective or idiopathic . however , establis...
bronchiectasis continues to be a common respiratory problem of varied etiology . common variable immunodeficiency disorder ( cvid ) is an uncommon cause for bronchiectasis . however , the prevalence of bronchiectasis remains very high in patients with cvid . this remains largely an underdiagnosed entity as primar...
<s>[INST]usually , extensive investigation to identify the cause of bronchiectasis is not done in routine clinical practice as it is perceived to have little influence on its management . conventionally , in absence of an obvious cause , bronchiectasis is often considered as post - infective or idiopathic . however ,...
benedict was a double - blind , randomized , placebo - controlled study aimed to assess whether ace inhibitors and nondihydropyridine calcium - channel blockers , alone or in combination , prevent microalbuminuria in subjects with type 2 diabetes , hypertension , and normal urinary albumin excretion at baseline ( 13 ) ...
objectivecross - sectional studies found less microalbuminuria in type 2 diabetic patients with the ala12 allele of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor-2 ( ppar-2 ) pro12ala polymorphism . we prospectively evaluated the association between pro12ala polymorphism ( rs1801282 ) and new - onset microalbuminur...
<s>[INST]benedict was a double - blind , randomized , placebo - controlled study aimed to assess whether ace inhibitors and nondihydropyridine calcium - channel blockers , alone or in combination , prevent microalbuminuria in subjects with type 2 diabetes , hypertension , and normal urinary albumin excretion at baselin...
dermatophytoses are localized fungal infections of the skin , interdigital space , groin and hair ; they are very common in the general population and do not usually cause serious clinical diseases . the prevalence of dermatophytoses in hiv - infected patients is poorly documented and may be underestimated in those liv...
the prevalence and the clinical relevance of dermatophytoses in hiv - infected patients are poorly documented , particularly for those caused by tinea incognito . here , we report a case of widespread facial tinea incognito occurring in an italian patient with advanced hiv infection , showing both skin and brain lesion...
<s>[INST]dermatophytoses are localized fungal infections of the skin , interdigital space , groin and hair ; they are very common in the general population and do not usually cause serious clinical diseases . the prevalence of dermatophytoses in hiv - infected patients is poorly documented and may be underestimated in ...
long - duration gamma - ray bursts ( grbs ) at sufficiently close distances ( @xmath6 ) have been found to be accompanied by luminous and energetic type ic supernovae ( sne ic ) called hypernovae ( hne ; grb 980425/sn 1998bw : @xcite ; grb 030329/sn 2003dh : @xcite , @xcite ; grb 031203/sn 2003lw : @xcite ) . the...
long - duration gamma - ray bursts ( grbs ) are thought to be connected to luminous and energetic supernovae ( sne ) , called hypernovae ( hne ) , resulting from the black - hole ( bh ) forming collapse of massive stars . for recent nearby grbs 060505 and 060614 , however , the expected sne have not been detected ....
<s>[INST]long - duration gamma - ray bursts ( grbs ) at sufficiently close distances ( @xmath6 ) have been found to be accompanied by luminous and energetic type ic supernovae ( sne ic ) called hypernovae ( hne ; grb 980425/sn 1998bw : @xcite ; grb 030329/sn 2003dh : @xcite , @xcite ; grb 031203/sn 2003lw : @xcit...
percutaneous coronary intervention ( pci ) has emerged as an important modality to treat coronary artery disease ( cad ) . as research improves pharmacology and clinical approaches for patient treatment , more complex cads are being successfully treated with pci and clinical outcomes are consistently improving . pc...
background and objectivesalthough several multicenter registries have evaluated percutaneous coronary intervention ( pci ) procedures in korea , those databases have been limited by non - standardized data collection and lack of uniform reporting methods . we aimed to collect and report data from a standardized datab...
<s>[INST]percutaneous coronary intervention ( pci ) has emerged as an important modality to treat coronary artery disease ( cad ) . as research improves pharmacology and clinical approaches for patient treatment , more complex cads are being successfully treated with pci and clinical outcomes are consistently improvi...
the last decade has witnessed a surge of interest in wireless local area networks ( wlan ) , where mobile stations share a common wireless medium through contention - based medium access control ( mac ) . in wlans , collision of packets occurs when more than one station transmits at the same time , causing a waste of b...
thanks to its simplicity and cost efficiency , wireless local area network ( wlan ) enjoys unique advantages in providing high - speed and low - cost wireless services in hot spots and indoor environments . traditional wlan medium - access - control ( mac ) protocols assume that only one station can transmit at a ti...
<s>[INST]the last decade has witnessed a surge of interest in wireless local area networks ( wlan ) , where mobile stations share a common wireless medium through contention - based medium access control ( mac ) . in wlans , collision of packets occurs when more than one station transmits at the same time , causing a w...
two - level systems are ubiquitous in quantum physics and have been the subject of theoretical studies for almost a century @xcite . they constitute the fundamental building blocks for quantum information processing @xcite and time keeping with atomic clocks @xcite . for such quantum enabled technologies , physical sys...
we have studied the coherent evolution of ultracold atomic rubidium clouds subjected to a microwave field driving rabi oscillations between the stretched states of the @xmath0 and @xmath1 hyperfine levels . a phase winding of the two - level system pseudo - spin vector is encountered for elongated samples of atoms e...
<s>[INST]two - level systems are ubiquitous in quantum physics and have been the subject of theoretical studies for almost a century @xcite . they constitute the fundamental building blocks for quantum information processing @xcite and time keeping with atomic clocks @xcite . for such quantum enabled technologies , phy...
interest in tomosynthesis and its clinical applications has been revived by recent advances in digital x - ray detector technology . in tomosynthesis , an x - ray tube and an x - ray receptor tomosynthesis captures only one set of discrete x - ray projections that can be used to reconstruct any plane of the object re...
the purpose of this paper is to identify indications for volumetric x - ray digital linear tomosynthesis ( dlt ) with single- and dual - energy subtraction techniques for artificial pulmonary nodule detection and compare x - ray dlt , x - ray digital radiography , and computed tomography .
<s>[INST]interest in tomosynthesis and its clinical applications has been revived by recent advances in digital x - ray detector technology . in tomosynthesis , an x - ray tube and an x - ray receptor tomosynthesis captures only one set of discrete x - ray projections that can be used to reconstruct any plane of the ...
in the following section it will be seen that we do not yet understand what determines the gravitational potentials within the universe on scales from galaxies upwards . one suggestion is that the universe is full of material that does not emit electromagnetic radiation and which is thus hard to see. there are a tr...
there is now an enormously rich variety of experimental techniques being brought to bear on experimental searches for dark matter , covering a wide range of suggested forms for it . the existence of dark matter , in some form or other , is inferred from a number of relatively simple observations and the problem has...
<s>[INST]in the following section it will be seen that we do not yet understand what determines the gravitational potentials within the universe on scales from galaxies upwards . one suggestion is that the universe is full of material that does not emit electromagnetic radiation and which is thus hard to see. there...
The death from deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) of a 36-year-old passenger on a transatlantic flight has provided a frightening reminder of the risks of taking sleeping pills on aircraft, particularly when travelling long-haul. The New England Journal of Medicine reported last week that the woman, an American citizen, ha...
– An Air Canada passenger says a cramped 10-hour flight from Chile to Toronto in January has taken a serious toll on his otherwise impeccable health, and he wants the airline to "take a good hard look at what they're doing," he tells the CBC. Colin Savage, a 64-year-old avid cyclist and marathon runner, journeyed to Ar...
<s>[INST]The death from deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) of a 36-year-old passenger on a transatlantic flight has provided a frightening reminder of the risks of taking sleeping pills on aircraft, particularly when travelling long-haul. The New England Journal of Medicine reported last week that the woman, an American ci...
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``United States- India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents. Sec. 2....
United States-India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act - (Sec. 2) Defines specified terms. Title I: Approval of United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy - (Sec. 101) Approves the United States-India Agreement for Cooperation on Peaceful Uses of Nuc...
<s>[INST]SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``United States- India Nuclear Cooperation Approval and Nonproliferation Enhancement Act''. (b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title and table of contents...
in recent years , multicarrier code - division multiple - access ( mc - cdma ) based on the quasi-/perfect- complementary sequence set ( in abbreviation , qcss / pcss ) has attracted much attention due to its potential to achieve low-/zero- interference multiuser performance @xcite , @xcite . here , a qcss ( or pcss ) ...
a quasi - complementary sequence set ( qcss ) refers to a set of two - dimensional matrices with low non - trivial aperiodic auto- and cross- correlation sums . for multicarrier code - division multiple - access applications , the availability of large qcsss with low correlation sums is desirable . the generalized...
<s>[INST]in recent years , multicarrier code - division multiple - access ( mc - cdma ) based on the quasi-/perfect- complementary sequence set ( in abbreviation , qcss / pcss ) has attracted much attention due to its potential to achieve low-/zero- interference multiuser performance @xcite , @xcite . here , a qcss ( o...
well - characterized osteoblast cultures provide an adequate model for the study of cell behavior and for the determination of biological aspects of the interaction between materials and bone tissue . however , when isolated , bone cell lineages lose their morphological identity22 . various protocols have been establ...
the objective of the present study was to characterize bone cells grown in two culture media , and to determine the effective concentration of op-1 on the growth of osteo-1 cells . subcultured rat bone cells ( osteo-1 ) were grown in alpha - modified eagle s minimal essential medium ( -mem ) and dulbecco s modified e...
<s>[INST]well - characterized osteoblast cultures provide an adequate model for the study of cell behavior and for the determination of biological aspects of the interaction between materials and bone tissue . however , when isolated , bone cell lineages lose their morphological identity22 . various protocols have be...
the term mild cognitive impairment ( mci ) refers to a transitional state between normal cognitive aging and pathological decline , i.e. , the propensity to develop incipient dementia syndromes . subjects with mci are non - demented individuals , yet they have demonstrable impairment in cognitive functions according ...
objectiveto determine the accuracy of the mini - mental state examination combined with the verbal fluency test and clock drawing test for the identification of patients with mild cognitive impairment and alzheimer s disease ( ad).methodthese tests were used to evaluate cognitive function in 247 older adults . subjec...
<s>[INST]the term mild cognitive impairment ( mci ) refers to a transitional state between normal cognitive aging and pathological decline , i.e. , the propensity to develop incipient dementia syndromes . subjects with mci are non - demented individuals , yet they have demonstrable impairment in cognitive functions a...
n - methylpyrrole ( py ) and n - methylimidazole ( i m ) polyamides are heterocycle - based oligomers that bind the minor groove of dna in a sequence - specific manner . investigations of py - im polyamide biological properties have demonstrated that these compounds are cell permeable , localize to the nucl...
to optimize the biological activity of pyrrole imidazole polyamide dna - binding molecules , we characterized the aggregation propensity of these compounds through dynamic light scattering and fractional solubility analysis . nearly all studied polyamides were found to form measurable particles 50500 nm in ...
<s>[INST]n - methylpyrrole ( py ) and n - methylimidazole ( i m ) polyamides are heterocycle - based oligomers that bind the minor groove of dna in a sequence - specific manner . investigations of py - im polyamide biological properties have demonstrated that these compounds are cell permeable , localize to...
The most "Portlandia" thing happened during the Bernie Sanders rally at the Moda Center on Friday. The Vermont senator put a bird on it -- the podium, that is. Or was it that the bird put itself there? Either way, in his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, Sanders didn't miss a beat. "I think there ...
– You know what they say: When in Portland, do as the Portlanders do. The Oregonian reports Bernie Sanders put a bird on it during a rally at the Moda Center in Portland on Friday. According to CNN, Sanders noticed a small green bird land near where he was speaking and started to address it, saying, "Now you see, this ...
<s>[INST]The most "Portlandia" thing happened during the Bernie Sanders rally at the Moda Center on Friday. The Vermont senator put a bird on it -- the podium, that is. Or was it that the bird put itself there? Either way, in his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination, Sanders didn't miss a beat. "I thi...
branchial fistulas and cysts , involving soft tissues of neck , are uncommon anomalies of embryonic development that are commonly encountered by otolaryngologists . in fact , approximately 17% of all pediatric cervical masses are due to branchial anomalies . although branchial cleft cysts are benign , superinfection ...
objective . to find out the incidence of involvement of individual arches , anatomical types of lesions , the age and sex incidence , the site and side of predilection , the common clinical features , the common investigations , treatment , and complications of the different anomalies . setting . academic department ...
<s>[INST]branchial fistulas and cysts , involving soft tissues of neck , are uncommon anomalies of embryonic development that are commonly encountered by otolaryngologists . in fact , approximately 17% of all pediatric cervical masses are due to branchial anomalies . although branchial cleft cysts are benign , superi...
several medications are effective for treating depression ; however , they take weeks or months to achieve their full effects . a more rapidly acting antidepressant would have a significant impact on the management of depression . recently , case reports and studies have brought to light , the short term efficacy o...
it takes about 2 weeks for the onset of antidepressant action of drugs while electroconvulsive therapy though faster , is a cumbersome procedure requiring an anaesthetist and at least a minor operation theatre . recent studies have shown that ketamine , when given to severely depressed patients in the dose of 0.5 mg ...
<s>[INST]several medications are effective for treating depression ; however , they take weeks or months to achieve their full effects . a more rapidly acting antidepressant would have a significant impact on the management of depression . recently , case reports and studies have brought to light , the short term e...
we work with the prime numbers in ascending order , denoting the @xmath3 prime by @xmath4 . accompanying the sequence of primes is the sequence of gaps between consecutive primes . we denote the gap between @xmath4 and @xmath5 by @xmath6 these sequences begin @xmath7 a number @xmath8 is the _ difference _ between pr...
a few years ago we identified a recursion that works directly with the gaps among the generators in each stage of eratosthenes sieve . this recursion provides explicit enumerations of sequences of gaps among the generators , which are known as constellations . as the recursion proceeds , adjacent gaps within lo...
<s>[INST]we work with the prime numbers in ascending order , denoting the @xmath3 prime by @xmath4 . accompanying the sequence of primes is the sequence of gaps between consecutive primes . we denote the gap between @xmath4 and @xmath5 by @xmath6 these sequences begin @xmath7 a number @xmath8 is the _ difference _ b...