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Genetic cardiomyopathies causing heart failure. Cahill TJ., Ashrafian H., Watkins H. Despite the striking advances in medical and surgical therapy, the morbidity, mortality, and economic burden of heart failure (HF) remain unacceptably high. There is increasing evidence that the risk and course of HF depend on genetic ...
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From 1980 until 2007, U.S. average hours worked increased by thirteen percent, due to a large increase in female hours. At the same time, the U.S. labor wedge, measured as the discrepancy between a representative household's marginal rate of substitution between consumption and leisure and the marginal product of labor...
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Local and large-scale climate forcing of Puget Sound oceanographic properties on seasonal to interdecadal timescales Limnol. Oceanogr., 53(5), 2008, 1746-1758 | DOI: 10.4319/lo.2008.53.5.1746 ABSTRACT: The influence of climate on Puget Sound oceanographic properties is investigated on seasonal to interannual timescales...
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Abstract Purpose: Acute appendicitis remains the common gastrointestinal emergency in adults. Single-incision laparoscopic appendectomy (SILA) has been proposed as the next evolution in minimally invasive surgery. SILA is postulated to reduce postoperative pain and enhance cosmesis, while effectively removing an inflam...
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The search is on for a way to improve performance. One of the challenges facing supporters of FD-SOI is the need to provide a pathway to improved performance. While FD-SOI wafers offer some significant advantages over bulk silicon wafers, performance enhancements like strain and alternative channel materials are more d...
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Oltipraz is a drug that was originally used to treat intestinal worms. It was later found to prevent a broad variety of cancers (1). This was attributed to its ability to upregulate cellular detoxification and repair mechanisms. Researchers eventually discovered that oltipraz acts by activating Nrf2, the same transcrip...
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Neurological Disorders - Neuroscience - Pediatrics and Child Health - Physiology GABAergic Neuron Deficit As An Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy Mechanism: The Role Of BRD2 Haploinsufficiency In Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Published: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 Author: by Libor Velíšek, Enyuan Shang, Jana Velíšková, Tama...
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Full profile →'"> The author is a Forbes contributor. The opinions expressed are those of the writer. In August, Amazon announced a plan that could potentially revolutionize the traditional workday and corporate America’s approach to work-life balance. The perennial experimental tech giant will pilot a program offering...
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Internationalization in academe is a response to globalization: the growing interdependency of countries, economies, and cultures. It reflects the university's focus on the whole of human knowledge. It shapes a cosmopolitan vision of human communities and assists students and faculty to live and work meaningfully in a ...
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Hedge fund managers, once viewed as the rockstars of the financial world, are coming under fire by investors for poor performance. Roughly half of all funds lost money last year, according to a study released on May 10 by Institutional Investors. The average fund lost about 1 percent in 2015, the study found, noting th...
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The company thinks it might. On Thursday morning, Airbnb released a 32-page document that ambitiously aims to “fight discrimination and build inclusion,” in response to widespread criticism that minorities were being shut out of the home rental site. Working with Laura Murphy, the former head of the American Civil Libe...
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INTRODUCTION: High-administered activity In-111 octreotide (HA-Oc) therapy has been used for patients with disseminated neuroendocrine tumors (NET) with high somatostatin receptor (SSR) expression. Combining HA-Oc with radiosensitizing 5-fluorouracil (5FU) chemotherapy could enhance efficacy. Our other aim was to asses...
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Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is a common and serious dominant genetic disease, and its main pathogenic gene is the low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) gene. This study aimed to perform a systematic review of LDLR mutations in China. Using PubMed, Embase, Wanfang (Chinese), the Chinese National Knowledge Infra...
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giovedì 14 settembre 2006 Cerebellopontine angle (CPA) vestibular schwannoma Findings Figure 1: Noncontrast-enhanced T1-weighted coronal MR image of the brain demonstrates a heterogeneous, well-defined, iso- to hypointense mass in the right CPA, which has some mass effect on the brain stem. The lesion fails to demonstr...
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A Strategic Industry, an Essential Resource Cement is a strategic commodity, essential for Canada's economic security and infrastructure renewal and expansion. Canada's cement industry will be a necessary industry and partner as the green building movement builds momentum, and as governments across Canada move ahead wi...
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The Patronage of Thirst: Exploring Institutional Fit on a Divided Cyprus Dimitrios Zikos, Humboldt University Berlin, Department of Agricultural Economics, Division of Resource Economics Matteo Roggero, Humboldt University Berlin, Department of Agricultural Economics, Division of Environmental Governance DOI: http://dx...
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NEW YORK - Any occasionally, or frequently foul-mouthed speaker of our language knows how good it feels to drop a perfectly enunciated F-bomb. To vocalize a realization with the S-word, or to launch a string of obscenities, perhaps never before assembled in that order, toward the heavens. "You ****** you **** what the ...
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PUBLIC LAW 106-398 —APPENDIX 114 STAT. 1654A-503 during a period when beryllium dust, particles, or vapor may have been present at such facility. (b) CANCER. — An individual with cancer specified in subclause (I), (II), or (III) of section 3621(9)(B)(ii) shall be determined to have sustained that cancer in the performa...
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New York State Common Core Algebra I Standards Clarifications In January 2011, the NYS Board of Regents adopted the NYS P-12 Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS), which include the Common Core State Standards and a small number of additional unique standards added by New York State. The CCLS were created through a col...
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The top four congressional Republicans sent the following letter to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Monday ahead of the central bank’s two-day meeting that began today: Dear Chairman Bernanke, It is our understanding that the Board Members of the Federal Reserve will meet later this week to consider additional mo...
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Iowa Supreme Court creates precedent on access to children's records by Legal and Regulatory Affairs Staff August 27, 2009 — A recent Iowa Supreme Court ruling has broad implications for psychologists and other health care professionals who provide mental health services. The court's decision allows mental health profe...
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Stuttering signs and symptoms may include: Difficulty starting a word, sentence or phrase Prolonging a word or sounds within a word Repetition of a sound, syllable or word Brief silence for certain syllables or pauses within a word (broken word) Addition of extra words such as "um" if difficulty moving to the next word...
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The human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine could be used to reduce the risk of cervical lesions, new research has discovered. HPV jabs have been incorporated into standard childhood vaccines in Denmark since 2006. Doctors from the Unit of Virus, Lifestyle and Genes and the Danish Cancer and Society Research Center in Cope...
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This study focuses on a well-known biofuel battleground in Madagascar, highlighting the first case of successful social resistance against contemporary land grabs. Given recent critique of biofuels, producers have begun to shift away from large-scale commercial acquisitions and towards smaller integrated production alo...
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Q: Our hydrangeas have always struggled. This year I dug one up to replant it and I noticed the main root had termites. Is this common for a live plant to get termites? A: Termites don’t have mouthparts or a digestive system that can eat living tissue. They are present in the root because it died and began to decompose...
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Dieting and health-related behaviours among adolescent girls: A longitudinal analysis of data from a school-based study Date2016-06-30 Author Raffoul, Amanda MetadataShow full item record Statistics Abstract Objective: Dieting to lose weight is extremely common among adolescents, especially girls, and is driven by mult...
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Governments have introduced policies to widen the participation of disadvantaged students in higher education. Widening participation policies are also introduced to ensure that higher education contributes to social and economic outcomes. This book includes important insights from 23 leading scholars across 11 countri...
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March 28, 2011 We have all heard the phrase, “water is essential for life,” and we all understand its importance. Many of us are blessed to have instant access to clean, sanitary water. However, World Water Day, which recently took place on March 22, sought to raise awareness of the current water crisis. Continue Readi...
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I will remember their sins no more (Heb 8:12; 10:17; cf. Isa 43:25). It's striking how often Bible scholars and theologians talk about forgiveness without beginning the analysis with a definition. Perhaps they think the meaning of forgiveness is self-evident. Or perhaps they think the concept is so basic that there's n...
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Our skin produces natural oils (known as sebum) on a daily basis, helping to keep it moisturized and preventing it from drying out. However, individuals with oily skin types overproduce this sebum, resulting in clogged pores and acne blemishes. If you fall under this category, you should follow the steps to below to re...
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Opalesque Industry Update - New research from Cerulli Associates, a Boston-based global analytics firm, finds that more than 60% of institutions' asset flows were consultant-intermediated in 2012 with the rest coming from direct sales, according to their recent survey of institutional asset managers. "Given the signifi...
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Abstract Abstract Adult rats treated neonatally with monosodium glutamate (MSG) exhibit lesions in the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus. Following MSG lesioning, dopamine content in median eminence/arcuate nucleus (ME/AN) tissue extracts declined by 60–70%. Substance P (SP) content as determined by radioimmunoassay ...
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Here's a common way to run the analysis. Create a segment of customers with similar performance --- maybe all customers who purchased three or more times in the past twelve months. Isolate these customers --- 3x buyers from 12/1/2007 to 11/30/2008. Measure performance in the next thirty days --- repurchase rates and sp...
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IZA A Call for Comparative Research: Consequences of a Rising Income Inequality for State Activities byRenate Neubäumer (April 2011) Abstract: The aim of this discussion paper is not only to activate a debate over the interrelation between rising income inequality and economic policy measures but also to initiate compa...
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FuelCell Energy: Don’t Miss the Bull RunFCEL), achieved through strategic expansion of growth assets and inventory backlog while retaining an attractive financial position, is expected to position the company strongly for sustainable long-term growth while delivering attractive shareholder returns. Focusing on project ...
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Problem 1: A company issues 15-year, $1,000 par-value bonds, with coupon rate of 5%. The bonds are sold for $619.70. The tax rate is 30%. Evaluate the cost of debt before taxes and after taxes. Problem 2: Assume a company issues common stock to the public for $25 a share. The anticipated dividend is $2.50 per share and...
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Given a variety of reasons not to eat meat these days—think health, climate change, worker and animal welfare—many people are limiting the meat on their menus. But it's a splintered movement, with some going vegan, others vegetarian, and still others simply reducing their intake of animal products. This can lead to ten...
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Seeking local sustainable sharing examples The first Sustainable Cities Round Table event for 2009 will focus on the topic of “ Sustainable Sharing“. It seems strange that weve highlighted sharing as a sustainability issue. Yet as the West has become more industrialised weve also grown more individualised producing mor...
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Shear band and landslide dynamics in submerged and subaerial slopes Date2014-11-25 Author Kim, Sihyun MetadataShow full item record Abstract Submarine landslides, commonly triggered by earthquakes, significantly affect tsunami wave heights. Subaerial landslides can also generate tsunamis (if the land flows into a body ...
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Stream discharge measurement using a large-scale particle image velocimetry (LSPIV) prototype Date2006 Author Harpold, A. A. Mostaghimi, Saied Vlachos, Pavlos P. Brannan, Kevin M. Dillaha, Theo A. MetadataShow full item record Abstract New technologies have been developed for open-channel discharge measurement due to c...
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In When Nationalism Began to Hate, Brian Porter offers a challenging new explanation for the emergence of xenophobic, authoritarian nationalism in Europe. He begins by examining the common assumption that nationalist movements by nature draw lines of inclusion and exclusion around socialgroups, establishing authority a...
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A joint revocable living trust is used by spouses to secure their assets during their lifetimes and then efficiently transfer those assets upon death. One key advantage is that the assets in the trust will avoid probate court. This saves you from paying court fees and ensures that those assets will be distributed much ...
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Investors and other financial decision makers are influenced by a range of psychological factors when making decisions. These include cognitive, emotional, neurological, perceptual and social factors. As a result of known psychological factors we systematically make decisions that can lead to both substantial wealth cr...
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Abstract Contrary to the Federal Constitution, almost every state constitution, including Illinois’s, specifically guarantees its citizens’ the right to a free and efficient education provided by the state. This article will advocate for a number of reforms, which will minimize spending disparities across the state, en...
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The apparel supply chain is a living, breathing entity, continuously evolving in the face of challenges from consumers, business leaders and even Wall Street. Ever a work in progress, as apparel companies shift their operations around the globe in search of lower prices, the fashion supply chain aims to be smarter and ...
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Full Colour Printing in Southampton Although Southampton is a vibrant port town, there are pockets of deprivation and, as a reaction to the deterioration of some parts of the area, Southampton City Council has developed The Eyesore initiative. This project is designed to improve more run down areas and is part of a pac...
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Programme Report It begins with an overview of the political changes that have been under way since the invasion, with a focus on conflict and political violence, the debate over the nation-state and the dynamics of a political transition weighed down by the legacies of dictatorship and occupation. The report discusses...
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Theoretical work based on social identity theory and in-group favoritism predicts that increased population diversity (e.g., due to immigration) reduces support for redistributive public policies. In this article, we add to the empirical literature testing this prediction in three ways. First, rather than ethno-linguis...
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This enables the range to handle the extreme temperatures necessary for heat transfer liquids, commercial food preparation, and processing industrial waste containing oils and solvents with very high temperatures. These high temperature pumps are available in 15 sizes with flows ranging from just a few litres per minut...
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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the accuracy of a simplified inventory procedure for assessing nutrient intake from vitamin and mineral supplements. DESIGN: Participants brought their supplements to a clinic. An interviewer conducted the supplement inventory procedure, which consisted of recording data on the type of multiple v...
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Abstract. Because direct measurements of the refractive index of hemoglobin over a large wavelength range are challenging, indirect methods deserve particular attention. Among them, the Kramers-Kronig relations are a powerful tool often used to derive the real part of a refractive index from its imaginary part. However...
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These original essays highlight the state of knowledge in intergovernmental transfer design. They represent creative new thinking about challenging policy issues and offer useful options for policy makers. Five specific themes are covered in separate sections. They include: fundamental nature and objectives of equaliza...
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Replacement Filter Cartridges for Shower Filters Shower filters can significantly reduce the chemicals and water hardness commonly found in your home’s water supply. Although chlorine is commonly found in shower water, excessive chlorine can significantly damage skin and hair, resulting in premature wrinkles and aging....
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The adoption assistance program helps offset associate expenses for adopting a child. Associates will be reimbursed up to $5,000 per successful adoption (with a lifetime maximum of $10,000 per household.) Under the program, you will receive reimbursement when you legally adopt a child and incur any of the following exp...
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Thursday, June 16th, 2016 - Future Market Insights Future Market Insights (FMI) delivers key insights on the global respiratory inhaler devices market in its upcoming outlook titled, “Respiratory Inhaler Devices Market: Global Industry Analysis and Opportunity Assessment, 2015 – 2025”. In terms of value, the global res...
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Call us for a quote on 0800 917 1989 We offer a number of highly effective rodent control solutions, suitable for a variety of premises and customers. However one of the risks of carrying out such pest control, is that once the rodent has consumed rodenticide it may expire in an inaccessible location (such as a cavity ...
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In the last century, amazingly, world Christianity's center of gravity has effectively moved from Europe to a point near Timbuktu in Africa. Never in the history of Christianity has there been such a rapid and dramatic shift in where Christians are located in the world.Wesley Granberg-Michaelson explores the consequenc...
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In recent years much enthusiasm and energy has been directed toward the development of human gene therapies, especially for inherited conditions and cancers. However, current gene transfer technology is limited in its transduction efficiency and ability to permanently and safely correct genomic defects. Thus the promis...
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By Carol Goar Could you be a Vision Mate? Are you willing to share your eyesight and friendship with a Canadian with sight loss? Think before you say, "Yes." It requires a commitment of two hours a week, for at least six months. You need patience, empathy and rock-solid reliability. If this doesn’t fit your agenda or y...
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Your contingent workforce offers you a competitive advantage. Managed effectively, it reduces cost, provides quick access to highly specialized skillsets, accelerates project timelines, and so on. But the contingent workforce is growing and employment laws are intensifying. You’re faced with increasing pressure to thor...
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As earthquakes expose geological faults, so mental conflict reveals tendencies to rupture within the mind. Dissension is rife not only between people but also within them, for each of us is subject to a contrariety of desires, beliefs, motivations, aspirations. What image are we to form of ourselves that might best ena...
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This I believe is better expressed as this WE believe – what I believe is the collective expression of the beliefs of many people. My earliest experiences confirm this. I believe in adoption because my parents adopted me. I believe in the natural world because my elderly Scoutmaster taught me the name of a sprig of par...
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I am a social worker; I work in mental health crisis services. I am also a resident of the Whittier neighborhood community. Today I write to you as a community member. I fully support this project because I have witnessed, as a mental health clinician, the empowering work that Attention Homes has done in our community....
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High-Fat Diet Could Raise Breast Cancer Risk the MPR take: Eating foods high in saturated fat may increase breast cancer risk, says research in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. More than 337,000 women in 10 countries were tracked over 11 years, and those who consumed the most saturated fat were approximate...
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سال انتشار: ۱۳۹۱ محل انتشار: دومین سمینار ملی امنیت غذایی تعداد صفحات: ۵ نویسنده(ها): Ramin bagheri – Islamic Azad University, Ayatollah Amoli Branch, young researchers club, Amol, Iran Samaneh hosseini – Islamic Azad University, Ayatollah Amoli Branch, Amol, Iran, چکیده: Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites of filamen...
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"This book is a very welcome tool, which will enable healthprofessionals to understand the complexity, challenge and rewardsof proactively managing long-term conditions. Putting thisknowledge into skilled practice, in partnership with patients, willtransform the lives of many individuals and their families, andthus ful...
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Walking the Tightrope: Limiting Fraud Claims Based on Extra-contractual Statements and Omissions Roxanne L. Houtman and Catherine A. Schmierer For decades, courts around the country have struggled with whether to enforce, and how to interpret, contractual disclaimers that limit liability for fraud based on extra-contra...
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Heymatt: I seem to roll around and move a lot when I sleep. Why don't I ever roll right out of bed? -- Bedbug, La Jolla A question we've asked here in Rancho de Alice for years. How is it that Pa Alice can balance his bulk on Grandma's dainty couch and not fall gut first onto the coffee table? Unfortunately, he's still...
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There were 9,410 teenagers in that age group claiming jobseekers allowance in September 2013 compared with 12,670 in the same month the previous year, a drop of 25.73%. All the local authorities in Scotland saw a drop apart from Shetland, where the figure remained the same as the previous year. Glasgow saw a drop of 49...
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The protection of oil, gas and refined product pipelines against natural events such as earthquakes, hurricanes and tsunamis, not to mention human actions including construction excavations, illegal tapping and terrorist sabotage, is an ongoing concern for operators around the world. However, in the United States, the ...
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7 CFR 3.30 - General requirements. (a) Agencies are required by law to transfer delinquent, nontax, legally enforceable debts to Treasury for collection through cross-servicing and through centralized administrative offset. Additionally, USDA has chosen to transfer debts to Treasury for collection through administrativ...
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FHA Reverse Mortgage Changes On April 25, 2014, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued new guidance to ease requirements for non-borrowing spouses on FHA Home Equity Conversion Mortgages (HECM) issued on or after August 4, 2014. The policy changes are in response to complaints from families t...
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Filter Results: Publication Type Co-author Key Phrase Publication Venue Learn More BACKGROUND In sub-Saharan Africa, nurses and midwives provide expanded HIV services previously seen as the sole purview of physicians. Delegation of these functions often occurs informally by shifting or sharing of tasks and responsibili...
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Applicability of the ZND Detonation Model to Vapor Explosions この論文にアクセスする この論文をさがす 著者 抄録 Thermal detonation theory, has been increasingly applied to vapor explosions. However, there are many questions and interrogations in previous works due to the lack of detailed explanation of the basis of the calculations and due t...
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Casting a critical eye upon the position described in his previous book, Superstructuralism, Richard Harland claims that structuralist and post-structuralist approaches to language are fatally limited by their focus upon single words. Instead he offers the alternative of a syntagmatic approach, arguing that the nature ...
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Tuesday's Wall Street Journal carried a piece titled ETFs Redefine What is An 'Index', which reported on a new trend in ETFs. The first ETFs tracked known market benchmarks, like the S&P 500 or the Dow Jones average. However, since most of the well known indexes are taken, Amex has started offering ETFs that track "rul...
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Abstract A novel nanophotonic method for enhancing the two-photon fluorescence signal of a fluorophore is presented. It utilizes the second harmonic (SH) of the exciting light generated by noble metal nanospheres in whose near-field the dye molecules are placed, to further enhance the dye's fluorescence signal in addit...
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Discover a proven method for making better investment choicesThe actions of politicians, regulators, and economic policy makers have an enormous impact on the financial markets. In Sectors and Styles, author Vincent Catalano offers an investment technique that takes these factors into account. He illustrates how you sh...
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Vaccination against Japanese encephalitis might mitigate West Nile virus (WNV) infection in some horses, said a group of researchers from Japan's National Institute of Animal Health in a recent paper. Outbreaks of WNV have been reported in many countries, including the United States, but it has not yet been detected in...
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Our expert says: CyberShrink An interesting queston, and I doubt whether there is consensus on the answer. So often both are present, that the distinction isn't usually helpful in choosing therapeutic options. I see anger more as a "pure emotion" --- when I stub my toe on a brick, I feel a blast of sheer anger, and p[a...
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A study by British Heart Foundation (BHF) suggested that people with advanced heart disease have arteries that are biologically 40 years older than their real age. Advertisement In a study conducted by researchers from Cambridge University, they examined tissues from heart bypass and transplant patients to study how ar...
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September 14, 2009 Study Explores Religion, Morality And Trust In Authority In a world filled with dogma, doctrine and discipline, it is accurate to say most of us strive to do what we believe is "right." These convictions and beliefs permeate every aspect of our lives, including education, ethics and even common law. ...
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Learn something new every day More Info... by email A pituitary disease is any disorder that occurs due to a dysfunction or malfunction of the pituitary gland. The pea-sized pituitary gland is part of the endocrine system that secretes the hormones prolactin, adrenocorticotropin (ACTH), growth hormone (GH), antidiureti...
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Article Medical Apps: Public and Academic PerspectivesPhilosophy Faculty Publications Document TypeArticle Date of Original Version1-1-2013 DOI10.1353/pbm.2013.0013 AbstractMedical apps have featured in popular websites and mainstream news media in recent months. However, there has been almost no mention of these tools...
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The rodent family Muridae is the single most diverse family of mammals with over 1300 recognized species. We used DNA sequences from the first exon ( approximately 1200bp) of the IRBP gene to infer phylogenetic relationships within and among the major lineages of muroid rodents. We included sequences from every recogni...
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RNA silencing is a form of nucleic-acid-based immunity, targeting viruses and genomic repeated sequences. First documented in plants and invertebrate animals, this host defence has recently been identified in mammals. RNAi is viewed as a conserved ancient mechanism protecting genomes from nucleic acid invaders. However...
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The new official House Price Index, combining data from the Office for National Statistics and Land Registry, shows a notable reduction in the average house price in the region. The new measure uses a wider data set and generates the price of the average house rather than the average price for all houses in a given are...
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With the increasing interconnection of vehicles, security challenges have moved into focus. Attacks on in-vehicle networks can cause accidents resulting in financial damages and even loss of life. The impact of an attack can be mitigated by secure internal vehicle networks, employing authentication of ECUs and authoriz...
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July 30, 2014 Presented by Jeffrey Anshel, OD, FAAO Healthy vision is a significant concern for over 3 million Americans, particularly those 40 years old and over. By 2020, it is estimated that 5.5 million will require support for normal visual tasks. Recent research has revealed a wealth of nutritional approaches that...
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Justification of the State and Anarchist Alternatives aims to establish four keyfindings regarding the State and its justification according to a revised form ofAristotelian perfectionist ethics. The first finding is a proper definition of a State, andhow that definition of the State compares to other definitions of th...
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The number of accountable care organizations (ACOs) has grown rapidly as part of the nationwide effort to improve health outcomes and reduce cost. And ACOs’ shared savings arrangements, in which providers and payers share savings derived from providing coordinated care, are becoming more sophisticated. A recent Commonw...
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Debt and deceased: How to go on financially If your loved one died leaving significant debt behind, would you know what to do? It’s a worrisome question for everyone. Young or old, based on particular debt circumstances or geographic location, death with debt can provide significant problems for surviving family member...
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On January 26, 2015, the US Federal Reserve issued “Strategies for Improving the US Payment System” which introduces a plan for collaborating with payment system stakeholders. The plan aims to enhance the efficiency of the US payment system and caters to large and small businesses, emerging payments firms, card network...
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The explosion of the Internet era and the shift towards IP-based traffic has had the most profound impact on communications service providers (CSPs) operations. The rise of digital economy services has disrupted the business models of CSPs as they seek to adapt to the ‘always-on’ digitally enhanced lifestyles of advanc...
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Research paper published in Proceedings of the 17th International Product Development Management Conference IPDM. Abstract A company’s ability to successfully introduce radically new products and services is a key success factor for sustaining competitive advantage. This is particularly true for the automotive industry...
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ATLANTA -- "I don't want to kill anyone after I give them a jar of something." That is a fear held by many new to canning and one expressed by Karen Geney, who set aside her concerns after taking canning classes. Geney recalls her mother canning vegetables, but the Glenwood Park, Ga., resident never learned food preser...
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ERIC Number:ED323682 Record Type:RIE Publication Date:1989 Pages:121 Abstractor:N/A Reference Count:N/A ISBN:N/A ISSN:N/A The Social Integration of Supported Employees: A Qualitative Study. Hagner, David C. This study utilized qualitative methods to examine the social interactions that occur within supported employment...
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English français Grouping explains contextual modulation in low level vision Performance on a target can be modified by contextual elements. For example, when a Vernier is flanked by two lines, offset discrimination deteriorates compared to an unflanked presentation. This contextual modulation is usually explained by l...
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Abstract An increasing number of oil market experts argue that OPEC members substantially overstate their oil reserves. While the economic implications could be dire, the incentives for overreporting remain unclear. This paper analyzes these incentives, showing that oil exporters may overreport to raise expected future...
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