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A new startup called Oak Labs is bringing smart dressing rooms to Ralph Lauren and the broader retailer landscape ahead of the holidays.
To compare Oak Labs mirror to character Cher Horowitz’s computerized closet in the movie Clueless is a disservice. The mirrors are far more technologically advanced than Cher’s ol... | – This week, Ralph Lauren installed smart dressing rooms in its 5th Avenue store in New York—and VentureBeat says they're even more space-age than Cher Horowitz's Clueless closet. The dressing rooms, the brainchild of startup Oak Labs, feature touchscreen mirrors that, per Quartz, use radio-frequency identification (RF... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``National Wildlife Refuge System
Operations Enhancement Act of 2007''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
(a) Findings.--The Congress finds the following:
(1) The National Wildlife Refuge System is a unique network
of Federal lands that p... | National Wildlife Refuge System Operations Enhancement Act of 2007 - Increases the price of Migratory Bird Hunting and Conservation Stamps.
Requires amounts received for such stamps sold in excess of $15.00 to be used by the Secretary of the Interior for the costs of national wildlife refuge operations.
National Wild... |
soient @xmath0 un corps de caractristique zro , @xmath5 une clture algbrique de @xmath0 , et @xmath6 .
toute @xmath0-varit algbrique gomtriquement intgre @xmath7 , de corps des fonctions @xmath8 , on associe dune part son groupe de brauer cohomologique @xmath9 , dautre part le groupe de brauer non ramifi @xmath10 quon... | soit @xmath0 un corps , @xmath1 un groupe fini , @xmath2 un plongement .
pour @xmath0 alg ' ebriquement clos , bogomolov a donn ' e une formule pour le groupe de brauer non ramifi du quotient @xmath3 . on examine ce que donne sa mthode sur un corps @xmath0 quelconque ( de caractristique nulle ) .
par cette mthode ... |
the recent proliferation of networks operating on unlicensed bands , most notably 802.11 and bluetooth , has stimulated research into the study of how different systems competing for the same spectrum interact .
communication on unlicensed spectrum is desirable essentially because it is free , but users are subject to ... | we consider the problem of two wireless networks operating on the same ( presumably unlicensed ) frequency band .
pairs within a given network cooperate to schedule transmissions , but between networks there is competition for spectrum . to make the problem tractable ,
we assume transmissions are scheduled accordi... |
several correlations have been identified among the intrinsic properties of the ( small ) population of grbs with measured redshifts @xmath7 .
in particular two spectral correlations have been recently discussed in the literature : i ) the `` amati correlation '' between the energy @xmath1 where most of the emission is... | we derive the peak luminosity peak energy ( @xmath0@xmath1 ) correlation using 22 long gamma ray bursts ( grbs ) with firm redshift measurements .
we find that its slope is similar to the correlation between the time integrated isotropic emitted energy @xmath2 and @xmath1 ( amati et al .
2002 ) .
for the 15 gr... |
the anterior and intermediate lobes of the pituitary gland arise embryologically from rathke 's pouch .
inadequate pouch obliteration results in cysts or cystic remnants at the interface between the anterior and posterior pituitary lobes , found in about 20% of pituitary glands at autopsy .
rathke 's cleft cysts ( ... | rathke 's cleft cysts ( rcc ) are cystic sellar and suprasellar lesions derived from remnants of rathke 's pouch , lined by cuboidal or columnar epithelium .
rcc are usually asymptomatic but can present with headache , visual impairment , panhypopituitarism and hypothalamic dysfunction .
diabetes insipidus as a pre... |
tangle functors have been central in the construction of quantum invariants of links and three - manifolds since reshetikhin and turaev s pioneering work @xcite .
the starting data is a quasitriangular hopf algebra .
this is a hopf algebra @xmath13 along with an invertible element @xmath14 of a completion of @xmath15 t... | let @xmath0 be a @xmath1th root of unity where @xmath2 is odd .
let @xmath3 denote the quantum group with large center corresponding to the lie algebra @xmath4 with generators @xmath5 , and @xmath6 .
a semicyclic representation of @xmath3 is an @xmath2-dimensional irreducible representation @xmath7 , so that @xmat... |
the key feature of copper oxides is the layered structure and led to speculation that reduced dimensionality is a necessary prerequisite for superconductivity at temperatures above @xmath7 @xcite .
although two dimensional ( @xmath8 ) models , such as @xmath1-@xmath2 model or hubbard model , have captured essential of... | motivated by the finding of nearly isotropic superconductivity in @xmath0 , we use renormalized mean field theory to investigated the @xmath1-@xmath2 model on three - dimensional simple cubic lattice . a tunable anisotropic parameter is introduced to dictate the coupling on @xmath3 direction .
the symmetry of the su... |
in spin systems with a ground singlet state and excited triplet state the energy gap between the singlet and the triplet can be tuned with an external magnetic field .
in srcu@xmath0(bo@xmath1)@xmath0 it was discovered that in magnetic fields above 22 t , where the spin gap is expected to close , several magnetization ... | we have studied spin excitation spectra in the shastry - sutherland model compound srcu@xmath0(bo@xmath1)@xmath0 in magnetic fields using far - infrared fourier spectroscopy .
the transitions from the ground singlet state to the triplet state at 24@xmath2 and to several bound triplet states are induced by the electr... |
cemento - ossifying fibromas are benign fibro - osseous tumors that are composed of fibrous tissue and a variable mixture of calcified materials .
they are well - defined unilocular or multilocular lesions with slowly progressing enlargement of the affected bone .
the most frequent site is the mandibular premolar a... | cemento - ossifying fibromas are benign tumors , and , although cases of an aggressive type have been reported , no cases of cemento - ossifying fibroma transforming into osteosarcoma have been documented previously .
low - grade osteosarcoma is a rare type of primary bone tumor , representing 1%-2% of all osteosarco... |
osteoporosis is recognised as a major public health problem through its association with low trauma or fragility fracture .
osteoporotic hip fracture is an established health problem in the west over the last six decades and is increasingly being recognised as a growing problem in asia . with a rising life expectancy... | studies over the last few decades have demonstrated geographic variation in the incidence of hip fracture across continents and among different parts of the same region . this paper studies the epidemiology of hip fracture worldwide , with special emphasis on the geographic variation among asian countries . using the p... |
transcranial magnetic stimulation ( tms ) was first described by barker et al . as a non - invasive , painless way to stimulate the human brain .
tms has been applied to many neurological and psychiatric disorders to explore the pathophysiology of these conditions , the clinical diagnostic utility of different tms ... | the aim of this study was to examine the effects of high - frequency ( hf ) repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation ( rtms ) of the left primary motor cortex ( m1 ) on subjective pain and evoked responses induced by laser stimulation ( leps ) of the contralateral hand and supraorbital zone in a cohort of migraine ... |
ampicillin is an important semisynthetic -lactam antibiotic and it is still widely used nowadays because of its good efficacy in urinary tract infections , respiratory infections , and other diseases caused by germs and bacteria . in recent years , the requirement of quality control for related substances in chemicals ... | rapid resolution liquid chromatography coupled with electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry ( rrlc - esi - msn ) was used to separate and identify related substances in ampicillin capsule .
the fragmentation behaviors of related substances were used to identify their chemical structures .
finally , a total... |
the pore and cnbd sequences of the plant cyclic nucleotide - gated channels differ from the pore and cnbds in other plant ion channel families .
phylogenies based on alignments of the pore , cnbd , or full - length cngc sequences are similar , showing that the evolution of these functional domains preceded the expans... | ligand - gated cation channels are a frequent component of signaling cascades in eukaryotes .
eukaryotes contain numerous diverse gene families encoding ion channels , some of which are shared and some of which are unique to particular kingdoms . among the many different types are cyclic nucleotide - gated channels (... |
pixelized photon detector ( ppd ) , a generic name of multi - pixel geiger - mode avalanche photodiodes , is a high - sensitivity photon detector developed recently .
this device has attracted much attention since a ppd has great advantages over photo - multipliers , such as insensitivity to magnetic fields , compactne... | we have investigated the effects caused by proton - induced radiation damage on multi - pixel photon counter ( mppc ) , a pixelized photon detector developed by hamamatsu photonics .
the leakage current of irradiated mppc samples linearly increases with total irradiated doses due to radiation damage , which is not c... |
gastric cancer is the fourth most common malignancy worldwide , and most common malignancy in korea .
although survival time has been lengthened , the life expectancy of advanced disease still remains within one year . for patients with advanced gastric carcinoma or recurrent cancer , the response rate ( rr ) for fir... | purposethe aims of this study are to find out whether the sequence of chemotherapeutic regimens including second- and third - line taxane and irinotecan influences the survival of patients with unresectable gastric carcinoma and to identify clinical characteristics of patients with improved response.materials and metho... |
The sacrifice of a Chinese television presenter, who died of cancer after refusing chemotherapy treatment while pregnant to stop her unborn child being harmed – has touched the hearts of thousands of people on the mainland.
Qiu Yuanyuan, 26, from Zhengzhou, in the central province of Henan, died on Wednesday – exac... | – An up-and-coming TV host in Zhengzhou, China, always gave as much time as she could to her job, often working 14-hour days without complaint, a co-worker says. But when Qiu Yuanyuan became pregnant in March, her focus switched over to her unborn child—so much so that when she found out she had late-stage womb cancer ... |
in wireless communication networks , multiple users often share a common channel and contend for access . to resolve the contention problem , many different medium access control ( mac ) protocols
have been devised and used .
recently , the selfish behavior of users in mac protocols has been studied using game theory
.... | interactions among selfish users sharing a common transmission channel can be modeled as a non - cooperative game using the game theory framework .
when selfish users choose their transmission probabilities independently without any coordination mechanism , nash equilibria usually result in a network collapse .
we... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``National Trauma Institute Research
Program Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress finds the following:
(1) Wars have always generated technological and medical
advances.
(2) Trauma is the number one killer of the Nation's
... | National Trauma Institute Research Program Act - Directs the Secretary of Defense to establish a National Trauma Institute Research Program at the National Trauma Institute as a military-civilian public-private partnership to nationally fund trauma research. |
Only a few minutes ago, the entire music industry stood on a stage in a collective display of how rich and out of touch they are. They think you are willing to pay up to double the price of other streaming music services to pay for their streaming music service, because they are crazy.
Imagine this: canceling your ... | – Jay Z relaunched the Tidal music streaming service last night at a New York City event with more than a dozen other co-owners, including Beyonce, Daft Punk, Madonna, Rihanna, Jack White, and Alicia Keys, who said the assembled artists hoped the launch would be a "moment that will forever change the course of music hi... |
the ads / cft correspondence introduced by maldacena @xcite has helped shed light on behaviors of systems otherwise far too complicated to tackle . specifically , it has given us a method by which strongly interacting regimes of theories can be studied quite easily through considering the dual gravity theory which is m... | we investigate ads@xmath0 and ads@xmath1 magnetic brane solutions within the consistent truncation of ads@xmath2 supergravity .
the ads@xmath0 solution extends earlier work by allowing a general embedding of the magnetic @xmath3 in @xmath4 .
we determine the ratio of strong- and weak - coupling entropies as a func... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Gulf Coast Restoration Act''.
SEC. 2. GULF COAST ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION.
(a) Definitions.--In this section:
(1) Chair.--The term ``Chair'' means the Chair of the Task
Force appointed under subsection (d)(3).
(2) State coas... | Gulf Coast Restoration Act - Establishes the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Force, which shall: (1) consult with, and provide recommendations to, the Chair of the Task Force regarding approval of State Coastal Ecosystem Restoration Plans submitted by the governors of Alabama, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, and... |
CLOSE Detroit resident James Robertson, 56, of Detroit talks about his journey walking 21 miles a day to work and back. Ryan Garza/Detroit Free Press
A story about a Detroit man who commutes about 21 miles a day on foot to and from work has spurred donations from across the nation.
Buy Photo James Robertson, 56... | – At 8am, it's time for James Robertson, 56, to leave for work—for a job that starts at 2pm. That's because he makes much of the 23-mile journey on foot, resulting in a 21-mile round-trip walk every day, the Detroit Free Press reports. His car broke down about a decade ago and he's been walking ever since, combining th... |
the extremely large telescopes ( elt)the european extremely large telescope ( e - elt ) , the thirty meter telescope ( tmt ) , and the giant magellan telescope ( gmt)will reach unprecedented depths at optical and infrared wavelengths and have unprecedented spatial resolutions on account of their enormous apertures . to... | we present a detailed discussion of how to obtain precise stellar photometry in crowded fields using images obtained with multi - conjugate adaptive optics ( mcao ) , with the intent of informing the scientific development of this key technology for the extremely large telescopes .
we use deep j and k@xmath0 exposur... |
the blacklegged tick , ixodes scapularis ( northern populations previously treated as i. dammini ) , is the primary vector of the lyme disease bacterium , borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato ( s.l . ) east of the rocky mountains 1 .
complex consists of at least 23 genospecies or genomospecies . in north america , at leas... | lyme disease has emerged as a major health concern in canada , where the etiological agent , borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato ( s.l . ) , a spirochetal bacterium , is typically spread by the bite of certain ticks .
this study explores the presence of b. burgdorferi s.l . in blacklegged ticks , ixodes scapularis , coll... |
majorana quasi - particles ( qps ) and majorana fermions have attracted much attention in the wide research field , ranging from high energy physics to low temperature physics of ultracold atomic gases , @xcite and for the application to topological quantum computations .
@xcite the majorana qp and majorana fermionic ... | motivated by experiments on the superfluid @xmath0he confined in a thin slab , we design a concrete experimental setup for observing the majorana surface states .
we solve the quasi - classical eilenberger equation , which is quantitatively reliable , to evaluate several quantities , such as local density of states ... |
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echinococcus tapeworm eggs are passed in the feces of an infected carnivorous animal and may subsequently be ingested by humans ; they hatch into embryos in the intestine , penetrate the intestinal lining , and carried by blood throughout the body to major organs such as the liver , lungs , and heart . after the growin... | we present here a 44-year - old male patient with hydatid disease who was referred to our hospital due to dyspnea and chest pain for the last 2 month before admission . using echocardiography and contrast - enhanced computed tomography
the heart hydatid was diagnosed .
however , hydatid disease of the interventricu... |
a longstanding problem in general relativity has been to find the general behavior of singularities .
several results , both analytical@xcite and numerical@xcite have been obtained .
though most of the results are for the case where the spacetimes have one or more symmetries , recent work has been done on the general c... | numerical simulations of the approach to the singularity in spacetimes with stiff fluid matter are presented here .
the spacetimes examined have no symmetries and can be regarded as representing the general behavior of singularities in the presence of such matter .
it is found that the singularity is spacelike and... |
there is an on - going research effort to identify the quantum features responsible for the computational advantage of quantum over classical computers . one way of doing that is to propose restricted quantum scenarios which can be efficiently simulated on a classical computer , and then add further resources that prov... | matchgates are a group of two - qubit gates associated with free fermions .
they are classically simulatable if restricted to act between nearest neighbors on a one - dimensional chain , but become universal for quantum computation with longer - range interactions .
we describe various alternative geometries with ... |
zoon 's balanitis or balanitis circumscripta plasmacellularis is a benign chronic disease of unknown origin .
zoon 's balanitis , unlike some other inflammatory penile dermatoses , is generally not thought to be a precursor for neoplasia .
we herein report the case of an uncircumcised man , who developed clinically... | zoon 's balanitis or balanitis circumscripta plasmacellularis is a chronic disease of unknown origin .
this condition usually manifests in middle - aged or elderly uncircumcised men . although of unknown etiology
, different factors have been reported to be involved in its genesis ( local infections , poor hygiene ... |
SECTION 1. CONSOLIDATION OF LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES WITH OTHER
COMPANIES PERMITTED.
(a) In General.--Section 1504(b) of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 (defining includible corporation) is amended by striking paragraph
(2) and by redesignating paragraphs (3) through (8) as paragraphs (2)
throu... | Amends the Internal Revenue Code to include life insurance companies as an "includible corporation" for purposes of filing consolidated tax returns.Permits an affiliated group which includes at least one domestic insurance company that elects to file a consolidated return rather than pay tax under certain life insuranc... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1998''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS; PURPOSES.
(a) Findings.--Congress finds that--
(1) 74 percent of adults who use illegal drugs are
employed;
(2) small business concerns employ over 50 percent of the
... | Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1998 - Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) businesses should adopt drug-free workplace programs; and (2) States should consider incentives to encourage businesses to adopt such programs, such as reductions in workers' compensation or unemployment insurance premiums, tax deductions,... |
in order to receive an accurate diagnosis and treatment planning , many researchers have used different criteria to determine the anterior - posterior relationship of the jaws .
although molar relationship has been used in angel classification , it is clear that canine and molar relationship indicates the anterior - ... | background : linear and angular measurements such as a point , nasion , b point ( anb ) angle and wits appraisal index are not accurate enough to evaluate sagittal relationship of the jaws .
the aim of this study was to evaluate and compare the range of and angles in 6 - 17-year - old children of isfahan , having n... |
time series photometry from the kepler k2 mission @xcite has led to the discovery of a number of interesting eclipsing binary systems . a particular example and the subject of this paper is an eccentric orbit binary associated with epic 202062176 @xcite .
this star sits at the center of a young cluster of stars embedd... | we present a photometric and light curve analysis of an eccentric eclipsing binary in the k2 campaign 0 field that resides in sh 2 - 252e , a young star cluster embedded in an h ii region .
we describe a spectroscopic investigation of the three brightest stars in the crowded aperture to identify which is the binar... |
statistical systems of many particles have been object of intense analysis for a long time , both from the perspective of physics and mathematics .
the study of a particular type of interacting particle systems , the so - called determinantal point processes ( and their cousins , pfaffian processes ) , has been especia... | saddle points of a vector logarithmic energy with a vector polynomial external field on the plane constitute the _ vector - valued critical measures _ , a notion that finds a natural motivation in several branches of analysis .
we study in depth the case of measures @xmath0 when the mutual interaction comprises both... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Reserve Credit Facility
Review Act of 2009''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds as follows:
(1) In August 2007, liquidity abruptly dried up in credit
and securities markets.
(2) This lack of access to affordab... | Federal Reserve Credit Facility Review Act of 2009 - Authorizes the Comptroller General to conduct reviews, including onsite examinations, of any credit facility established by the Federal Reserve Board or any federal reserve bank, and of its establishment as the lender of last resort, including when it provides tempor... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Mental Health Parity Act of 1996''.
SEC. 2. PLAN PROTECTIONS FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH A MENTAL ILLNESS.
(a) Permissible Coverage Limits Under a Group Health Plan.--
(1) Aggregate lifetime limits.--
(A) In general.--With respec... | Mental Health Parity Act of 1996 - Requires a group health plan that applies an aggregate lifetime (or annual) limit for medical or surgical services, if the plan also provides a mental health benefit, to include mental health payments in that limit or establish a separate aggregate lifetime (or annual) limit for menta... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``FAMS Augmentation Act of 2010''.
SEC. 2. INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF FEDERAL AIR MARSHALS.
(a) Increase in Number of Federal Air Marshals.--Not later than
September 30, 2012, and in accordance with subsection (b), the
Assistant Secretary (Transportation ... | FAMS Augmentation Act of 2010 - Directs the Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to increase the number of federal air marshals by at least an additional 1,750 above the number of such marshals as of January 31, 2010, to ensure increased transportation secu... |
pulmonary hypertension ( ph ) is a disease characterized by increased pulmonary artery pressure ( pap ) due to increased pulmonary vascular resistance ( pvr ) and/or large intracardiac or vascular left - to - right shunts ( transfer of systemic pressures to the right side of the heart and pulmonary artery ) .
ph incr... | pathophysiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension is based on three basic mechanisms : thrombotic pulmonary vascular lesions , vasoconstriction and vascular remodeling .
platelets are related to all of these mechanisms by their aggregation , production , storage and release of several mediators .
the role of plate... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``United States-India Energy Security
Cooperation Act of 2006''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
(1) The December 2004 National Intelligence Council report
entitled ``Mapping the Global Future in 2020'' states that the
single most important fa... | United States-India Energy Security Cooperation Act of 2006 - Authorizes the President to establish programs in support of greater energy cooperation between the United States and India.
Authorizes assistance for cooperation related to research, development, and deployment in selected areas, including: (1) clean coal ... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Revolving Door Act of 1995''.
SEC. 2. SPECIAL RULES.
(a) In General.--Section 207(d) of title 18, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end thereof the following:
``(3) Additional restrictions.--
``(A) Lobbying ... | Revolving Door Act of 1995 - Amends the Federal criminal code to set forth new provisions prohibiting public officials, within a specified period following termination of their public service, from knowingly making, with intent to influence, any communication or appearance before congressional or executive branch offic... |
visual observers reported detection of zonal bands and occasional spots on uranus as early as 1870 @xcite , but a reliable measure of atmospheric motions on uranus had to wait until 1986 , when close - up voyager-2 images revealed eight discrete cloud features between planetocentric latitudes of 35s and 70s @xcite .
tr... | we imaged uranus in the near infrared from 2012 into 2014 , using the keck / nirc2 camera and gemini / niri camera , both with adaptive optics .
we obtained exceptional signal to noise ratios by averaging 8 - 16 individual exposures in a planet - fixed coordinate system .
these noise - reduced images revealed many... |
near the big bang or big crunch singularity , the matter density and the space - time curvature become arbitrarily large .
it is generally believed that in this regime , quantum effects should come into play , which could even prevent the formation of the singularity .
this effect has first been analzyed in @xcite for... | we consider a spatially homogeneous and isotropic system of dirac particles coupled to classical gravity .
the dust and radiation dominated closed friedmann - robertson - walker space - times are recovered as limiting cases .
we find a mechanism where quantum oscillations of the dirac wave functions can prevent th... |
LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - Denzel Washington hit the bullseye again. “The Magnificent Seven,” the Oscar-winner’s first western, topped the box office, picking up a solid $35 million.
Hollywood’s star system has shriveled in the past decade, with few new talents emerging to reanimate the ranks and stand alongside L... | – Antoine Fuqua's The Magnificent Seven remake rode the star power of Denzel Washington to an estimated $35 million debut, topping North American ticket sales over the weekend. It's another win for Washington: Reuters notes that the A-lister hasn't had a movie open to less than $20 million since The Great Debaters in 2... |
Peter Thiel and Hulk Hogan won and Nick Denton lost, so Denton has to sell off Gawker Media via a bankruptcy auction next month.
But Denton and his employees haven’t folded up shop. In fact, Denton says, the company is doing better than it was last year: Readership has bounced back after falling off earlier in the ... | – Gawker founder Nick Denton filed for personal bankruptcy Monday amid the website's battle with Hulk Hogan. Denton listed $10 million to $50 million in assets and $100 million to $500 million in debts, the New York Post reports; Denton owes Hogan $125 million after a jury sided with the wrestler in an invasion of priv... |
one of the attractive solutions of the hierarchy problem is the consideration of our 4-dimensional universe as a sub - manifold that is embedded in a higher dimensional space - time .
the models of type add ( arkani - hamed , dimopoulos and dvali ) @xcite allow compactification radius of extra dimensions to be of macro... | we study quasi - normal spectrum of the massive scalar field in the @xmath0-dimensional black hole background . we found the qualitatively different dependence of the fundamental modes on the field mass for @xmath1 .
the behaviour of higher modes is qualitatively the same for all @xmath0 .
thus for some particular... |
bothersome nocturia ( y nio ) reduces quality of life ( qol ) and can lead to embarrassment , social anxiety , and poor self - esteem .
it is frequently associated with daytime drowsiness , inability to concentrate , and decreased motivation to perform activities .
nocturnal polyuria ( np ) is an important cause o... | we evaluated the efficacy and tolerability of gosha - jinki - gan ( gjg ; j shng shn q wn ) in 30 cases of nocturia ( y nio ) unresponsive to 1-blockers or antimuscarinic drugs .
all patients received gjg extract powder ( 2.5 g ) three times a day for 12 weeks as an add - on therapy to 1-blockers or antimuscarinic ... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Autism Statistics, Surveillance,
Research, and Epidemiology Act of 1998 (ASSURE)''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress makes the following findings:
(1) Autism and other pervasive developmental disabilities
(fragile X syndrome, Rett's s... | Autism Statistics, Surveillance, Research, and Epidemiology Act of 1998 (ASSURE) - Authorizes grants and contracts for the collection, analysis, and reporting of data on autism and pervasive developmental disabilities.
Mandates establishment of three to five regional centers of excellence in autism and pervasive devel... |
in the past few years there has been increasing interest in the investigation of financial markets as complex systems in statistical mechanics .
the empirical analysis of the high frequency financial data reveals nonstationary statistics of market fluctuations and several mathematical models of markets based on the con... | power spectrum densities for the number of tick quotes per minute ( market activity ) on three currency markets ( usd / jpy , eur / usd , and jpy / eur ) for periods from january 1999 to december 2000 are analyzed .
we find some peaks on the power spectrum densities at a few minutes .
we develop the double - thres... |
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood vowed Thursday to continue its "peaceful" resistance in defiance of the military's ouster of the country's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi.
Supporters of ousted Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi, hold his portraits and wave Egyptian flags as they shout slogans during a demonstration afte... | – Apart from all the political unrest and mass killings, Egypt has suddenly become a much better place to live—to a degree that the New York Times thinks is frankly suspicious. No sooner had Mohamed Morsi been ousted than the country's energy crisis seemed to vanish, with long lines at gas stations suddenly disappearin... |
Story highlights "Sea lice," a.k.a. ocean itch or seabather's eruption, are actually microscopic marine larvae
The larvae are as small as speck of pepper
Their stings can cause itchy red rash and flu-like symptoms
(CNN) Sea lice. Beach lice. Seabather's eruption. Pika-pika. Ocean itch. Those are just some o... | – The bathing suit areas of Florida swimmers are under attack by an invisible enemy: sea lice. ABC News reports experts expect to see widespread outbreaks of sea lice this summer, especially in the Gulf of Mexico. Sea lice are incredibly tiny jellyfish larvae that are invisible in the water. They get stuck between swim... |
an interesting feature of magnetic monopoles in gauge theories is that they can catalyse nucleon decay at strong interaction rate @xcite .
the actual computation of the monopole catalysis cross section remains , however , an open problem .
this computation would involve long - distance physics of two different kinds q... | we present a simple model where a nucleon is treated as the skyrmion , both monopole and skyrmion are smooth solutions of the classical field equations , the baryon number non - conservation is explicitly built in and is due to the classical analogue of the triangle anomaly , and there is no necessity to consider lept... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Safety and Accountability in
Construction Act''.
SEC. 2. HIGHWAY SAFETY.
(a) Submission of Project Management Plans.--Section 106(a)(1) of
title 23, United States Code, is amended by striking ``such'' and
inserting ``the project management plan and su... | Safety and Accountability in Construction Act - Requires state transportation departments to submit project management plans for federal-aid highway projects to the Secretary of Transportation for approval.
Authorizes the Secretary to contract with a qualified independent engineer to provide independent safety reviews... |
more than a half million newborns are estimated to die annually from serious neonatal infections , accounting for about 15% of all neonatal deaths globally ( 1 , 2 ) . around 75% of neonatal deaths
occur during the first week of life , with most in the first 48 hours ( 3 ) . in populations with very high neonatal mor... | background : umbilical cord infection developing subsequent to bacterial colonization is one of the outstanding reasons of newborn mortality and morbidity in underdeveloped and developing countriesobjectives : this study aimed to evaluate the influence of sponge and tub bathing methods on umbilical cord separation time... |
LONDON (AP) — Britain's Mail on Sunday says it has uncovered a major royal security breach by using an inexpensive app to track Prince William's air rescue ambulance while it is in the air.
The paper said the 2.99 pound ($4.65) app allowed it to keep close track of William as he flew in his capacity as a private pi... | – No sooner has Prince William begun a new job than cheap technology is out to ruin it for him: British tabloid journalists say they were able to track the man who's second in line to the throne as he made flights in his air ambulance using an app that goes for $3.99, reports the Independent citing the report in the Ma... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Indian Tribal Detention Facility
Reform Act of 2004''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
Section 2 of the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act (25 U.S.C. 2801)
is amended to read as follows:
``SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
``In this Act:
``(1) Branch of crimi... | Indian Tribal Detention Facility Reform Act of 2004 - Amends the Indian Law Enforcement Reform Act with respect to the operation of tribal detention systems in American Indian communities.
Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish within the Division of Law Enforcement Services a separate Branch of Detention ... |
use of thoracic epidurals for intra- and post - operative analgesia for open abdominal surgeries has exponentially increased over the last decade .
however , the conventional method , since its inception , has been dependent on anatomical surface landmarks and loss of resistance technique ( lor). commonly used blind... | background and aims : the use of ultrasound ( us ) scanning to assess the depth of epidural space to prevent neurological complications is established in current practice . in this study , we hypothesised that pre - puncture us scanning for estimating the depth of epidural space for thoracic epidurals is comparable bet... |
TAINAN, Taiwan Rescuers pulled two survivors from the rubble of a Taiwan apartment block on Monday more than 48 hours after it was toppled by an earthquake, but the mayor of the southern city of Tainan warned the death toll was likely to exceed 100.
The official death toll from the quake rose to 38, with more than ... | – Two days after a powerful earthquake shook southern Taiwan, at least four more survivors have been pulled from the rubble of a collapsed 17-story apartment building in Tainan, the AP reports. A woman who called out "Here I am!" was found under the body of her husband, while rescuers also discovered a 42-year-old man ... |
Arthur was a very happy young man. He was a 26 year old engineering student. He loved life, he was an active member of a Christian church, devoting his life to the Lord. He participated in the praise group of the church in Revere and was very involved in all of the church activities. He loved hiking, biking, surfing an... | – Marisa Medici was always concerned about her nephew, Arthur, when he went boogie boarding in what the Boston Herald describes as the "shark-infested waters" of Cape Cod. "Oh my gosh, that’s where he wanted to be every day. Every day. Always I asked him, 'Don’t go. Please, don’t go,'" Marisa Medici tells the Herald. B... |
self - eating , and comprises a multistep process of sequestration and subsequent degradation of intracellular material within specialised compartments ( refs 9 , 10 ) .
autophagy is orchestrated by a subset of genes that were originally identified in yeast and are called autophagy - related genes ( atg ) , many of w... | autophagy is a catabolic membrane - trafficking process that leads to sequestration and degradation of intracellular material within lysosomes .
it is executed at basal levels in every cell and promotes cellular homeostasis by regulating organelle and protein turnover . in response to various forms of cellular stress... |
a.m.n . , and a.r.p . from the natural
sciences and engineering research council ( nserc ) of canada .
was also supported by
the canada foundation for innovation ( project 28276 ) and the new brunswick innovation
foundation ( project rif2012006 ) .
f.f.m . was supported by the postdoctoral fellowship
pro... | abstractthe thing about plastid genomes in nonphotosynthetic plants and algae is that they are
usually very small and highly compact .
this is not surprising : a heterotrophic existence
means that genes for photosynthesis can be easily discarded .
but the loss of
photosynthesis can not explain why the plastom... |
neurogenic pulmonary edema ( npe ) is a fatal complication of severe insults to the central nervous system.1,2 it is proposed that neurogenic pulmonary edema is a functional disturbance provoked by adverse stimuli from outside the lungs and that in the rat , the pulmonary afferent fiber is essential to the production o... | objective : the objective of this study was to evaluate the involvement of peripheral nitric oxide ( no ) in vagotomy - induced pulmonary edema by verifying whether the nitric oxide synthases ( nos ) , constitutive ( cnos ) and inducible ( inos ) , participate in this mechanism.introduction:it has been proposed that va... |
Andrew Zuckerman
Jony Ive is himself classic Apple. Brushed steel, polished glass hardware, complicated software honed to simplicity. His genius is not just his ability to see what others cannot but also how he applies it. To watch him with his workmates in the holy of holies, Apple’s design lab, or on a night out ... | – Apple's next mobile operating system, iOS 7, is supposed to be in the sweaty palms of Mac fanboys as early as September. But—at least within the company—deadlines are being pushed back as the company's new design visionary, Jonathan Ive (who recently made the Time 100 list), makes big overhauls to the look of the sof... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Urban Jobs Act of 2010''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
(a) Findings.--Congress finds the following:
(1) One-third of minority youth are unemployed.
(2) The labor force participation rate for persons without
a high school... | Urban Jobs Act of 2010 - Amends the Workforce Investment Act of 1998 to authorize the Secretary of Labor to make grants to the National Urban League to operate, through local affiliates, an Urban Jobs Program to provide job training, education, and support services and activities for eligible young adults to prepare th... |
the introduction of whole body positron emission tomography ( pet ) using [ f]fluorodeoxyglucose ( fdg ) in the 1980s for localization of colon metastasis has led to significant advances in nuclear medicine and oncology enabling more differentiation between benign and malignant processes on other imaging modalities and... | abstractlocalizing positron emission tomography ( pet)/computed tomography ( ct ) findings in heavily scarred surgical fields can be challenging . a high energy gamma probe ( pet probe ) can be used to guide surgery in those difficult areas .
we describe our experience localizing and removing fluorodeoxyglucose ( fdg... |
bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells were introduced into clinical practice due to their ability to differentiate into many types of cells .
autologous matrix - induced chondrogenesis ( amic ) combines the microfracture method with matrix - based techniques that utilizes a collagen membrane to serve as a scaffold for n... | purposebone marrow mesenchymal stem cells were introduced into clinical practice due to their ability to differentiate into many types of cells .
autologous matrix - induced chondrogenesis ( amic ) combines the microfracture method with matrix - based techniques that utilizes a collagen membrane to serve as a scaffol... |
M. Night Shyamalan has been a cinematic punching bag since at least “Signs” in 2002 — and even more so since “The Happening” in 2008. But with the far more successful “The Visit,” the director of 1999’s “The Sixth Sense” has finally made his scary return to form.
The biggest frustration here is the found-footage st... | – Two kids go on their first visit to Nana and Pop Pop's house to find out—and document via video cameras—what led to a family estrangement 15 years earlier in The Visit. They end up uncovering more than expected, including what goes bump in the night. Here's what critics are saying about M. Night Shyamalan's latest: "... |
lefschetz fibrations became a central tool in differential geometry and topology following donaldson s insight in the late 1990s @xcite that one can effectively explore the topological aspects of manifolds by studying smooth maps on them which have locally holomorphic character .
since then they have gained a prominent... | in this article , we characterize isomorphism classes of lefschetz fibrations with multisections via their monodromy factorizations .
we prove that two lefschetz fibrations with multisections are isomorphic if and only if their monodromy factorizations in the relevant mapping class groups are related to each other b... |
genetic evidence so far establishes that at least six mammalian tetraspanins ( shaded in fig .
two themes emerge : the importance of tetraspanin large extracellular loops , and the importance of tetraspanin complex formation with other proteins .
mutation of peripherin / rds leads to several retinal diseases in hum... | relatively little attention has been given to the large family of abundantly expressed transmembrane proteins known as tetraspanins .
now , the importance of tetraspanins is strongly supported by emerging genetic evidence , coupled with new insights into the biochemistry and functions of tetraspanin protein complexes... |
sinus node dysfunction ( snd ) is a relatively common cardiac condition in the elderly .
standard and long - term electrocardiographical recording may exhibit persistent bradycardia , alternating bradycardia tachycardia , sinus pauses , or sinus arrest . in this context , the appearance of ventricular hyperexcitabil... | a 78-year - old male patient presented with repetitive fainting episodes .
his electrocardiogram showed sinus rhythm with persistent ventricular bigeminy . concealed sinus node dysfunction ( snd ) with consecutive bradycardia - induced ventricular hyperexcitability was suspected .
pharmacological testing with atrop... |
the laser geodynamic satellite experiment ( lageos-3 ) is a joint usaf , nasa , and asi proposed program to measure , for the first time , a quasi - stationary property of the earth
its gravitational magnetic dipole moment ( gravitomagnetism ) as predicted by einstein s theory of general relativity .
this gravitomagne... | lageos is an accurately - tracked , dense spherical satellite covered with 426 retroreflectors .
the tracking accuracy is such as to yield a medium term ( years to decades ) inertial reference frame determined via relatively inexpensive observations .
this frame is used as an adjunct to the more difficult and data... |
epithelial ovarian cancer ( eoc ) is the fourth leading cause of cancer - related deaths in women in the united states and the leading cause of gynecologic cancer deaths with a 5-year survival of only 3040% [ 15 ] .
most patients are diagnosed with advanced - stage disease and the majority recurs despite optimal surg... | epithelial ovarian cancer stem cells ( eoc stem cells ) have been associated with recurrence and chemoresistance .
cd44 and ck18 are highly expressed in cancer stem cells and function as tools for their identification and characterization .
we investigated the association between the number of cd44 + eoc stem cells... |
human leukocyte antigen - g ( hla - g ) is a natural molecule involved in the establishment and maintenance of maternal tolerance to semiallogeneic fetal tissues [ 16 ] .
decreased expression of hla - g during pregnancy has been noted as a contributing factor to preeclampsia and multiple miscarriages [ 711 ] . in add... | human leukocyte antigen - g ( hla - g ) contributes to acceptance of allografts in solid organ / tissue transplantation .
most studies have determined that soluble hla - g isoforms are systematically detected in serum / plasma of transplanted patients with significantly fewer episodes of acute and/or chronic rejectio... |
the combination of light weight , strong covalent bonds , and low dimensionality gives carbon nanostructures , such as graphene and nanotubes , superior mechanical and thermal properties @xcite , making them interesting candidate materials for thermal management @xcite and phononics applications @xcite .
extremely h... | we investigate the effect of strain and isotopic disorder on thermal transport in suspended graphene by equilibrium molecular dynamics simulations .
we show that the thermal conductivity of unstrained graphene , calculated from the fluctuations of the heat current at equilibrium is finite and converges with size at ... |
Edith Windsor, the gay-rights activist whose landmark case led the Supreme Court to grant same-sex married couples federal recognition for the first time and rights to a host of federal benefits that until then only married heterosexuals had enjoyed, died on Tuesday in Manhattan. She was 88.
Her wife, Judith Kasen-... | – Edith Windsor, the woman behind the legal case that struck down the Defense of Marriage Act and paved the way for the legalization of same-sex marriage, died Tuesday at 88, the New York Daily News reports. The longtime New Yorker and gay-rights activist was the plaintiff in United States v. Windsor, which went before... |
acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis ( agep ) is a pustular eruption , mainly drug induced , often accompanied by fever and neutrophilic leukocytosis appearing as scarlatiniform erythema over the flexures evolving into numerous tiny non - follicular pustules .
we report a case of agep to the epidermal growth fa... | acute generalized exanthematous pustulosis ( agep ) is a pustular eruption , mainly drug induced often accompanied by fever and neutrophilic leukocytosis presenting as scarlatiniform erythema over the flexures evolving into numerous tiny non follicular pustules .
we present a case report of a 56-year old woman , who ... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``National Transportation Safety Board
Reauthorization Act of 2003''.
SEC. 2. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.
(a) Fiscal Years 2003-2006.--Section 1118(a) of title 49, United
States Code, is amended--
(1) by striking ``and''; and
(2) by st... | National Transportation Safety Board Reauthorization Act of 2003 - (Sec. 2) Amends Federal transportation law to extend the authorization of appropriations for the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) for FY 2003 through 2006, including the NTSB Academy and an emergency fund.
Authorizes appropriations necessary... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical
Correction Act''.
SEC. 2. COVERAGE AMENDMENTS.
(a) ERISA.--Section 702(a)(3) of the Employee Retirement Income
Security Act of 1974 (29 U.S.C. 1182(a)(3)) is amended--
(1) by striking ``Construction.--For... | HIPAA Recreational Injury Technical Correction Act - Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code to prohibit a group health plan or health insurance issuer offering group health coverage from denying benefits or coverage otherwise prov... |
the finding of a renal mass on imaging is suggestive of metastatic non - small cell lung cancer in the presence of a lung tumor but can also have another origin .
we describe the case of a patient diagnosed with stage iv lung cancer based on a renal metastasis . a second opinion including review of histopathological ... | backgroundthe finding of a renal mass on imaging is suggestive of metastatic non - small cell lung cancer in the presence of a lung tumor but can also have another origin.case reportwe describe the case of a patient diagnosed with stage iv lung cancer based on a renal metastasis .
a second opinion including review of... |
the standard model of electroweak interactions predicts the existence of a phase transition inbetween a low temperature symmetry broken and a high temperature symmetric phase @xcite .
its thermodynamic properties lead to cosmological consequences .
one might hope that the baryon asymmetry can be generated at the electr... | we study the effective 3-d su(2 ) gauge - higgs model at finite temperature for higgs - masses in the range from @xmath0 gev up to @xmath1 gev .
the first order electroweak phase transition weakens with increasing higgs - mass and terminates at a critical end - point . for higgs - mass values larger than about @xmat... |
null | in nanostructured
thin films , photogenerated charge carriers can
access the surface more easily than in dense films and thus react
more readily . however ,
the high surface area of these films has also
been associated with enhanced recombination losses via surface states .
we herein use transient absorptio... |
nanostructured materials offer unprecedented opportunities for thermal management and energy conversion by enabling a wider range as well as better control of the thermal conductivity @xcite .
interfaces are central to their performance since they are scattering centers for heat carriers whose spatial distribution can ... | we study the thermal conductance across solid - solid interfaces as the composition of an intermediate matching layer is varied . in absence of phonon - phonon interactions ,
an added layer can make the interfacial conductance increase or decrease depending on the interplay between ( 1 ) an increase in phonon transm... |
cygnus x-3 was discovered as a strong x - ray source by a rocket flight in 1966 ( giacconi et al .
six years later in 1972 it was found to have a radio counterpart ( braes & miley 1972 ) . in that same year
cyg x-3 underwent its first observed series of radio flares , attracting an intense radio monitoring campaign ( s... | we present multiwavelength observations of cygnus x-3 during an extended outburst in 1994 february - march .
intensive radio monitoring at 13.3 , 3.6 & 2.0 cm is complemented by observations at ( sub)millimetre and infrared wavelengths , which find cyg x-3 to be unusually bright and variable , and include the first ... |
The pressure was on at Hofstra Tuesday night as President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney faced off for their second debate.
With Obama urgently needing to make up for a lackluster performance during the first debate and Romney looking to fend off a fusillade of attacks that didn’t come his way last time, the truth so... | – As usual, the truth took a bit of a beating in last night's presidential debate. At least one fact was checked during the debate—Obama's assertion that he did, indeed, use the term "act of terror" to describe the attack on the US consulate in Libya the day after it occurred. A look at the post-debate fact-checking by... |
A Chicago flight attendant for Spirit Airlines is in trouble for some photos taken on the tarmac at O'Hare Airport.Some passengers who had just boarded a Spirit Airline plane at O'Hare looked out the window and saw a flight attendant posing inside the jet engine well. One of the passengers contacted the I-Team in disbe... | – Passengers on a recent Spirit Airlines flight out of Chicago who were disturbed by an incident on the tarmac may not want to check out the #stewsforericka hashtag on Twitter. That's because there are loads of photos of flight attendants posing for snapshots in jet engine wells—a show of solidarity for attendant Erick... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Interstate Slamming Prevention Act
of 1997''.
SEC. 2. ENHANCEMENT OF PROTECTIONS.
(a) Liability for Additional Charges.--Subsection (b) of section
258 of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 258) is amended--
(1) by striking ``(b) Liab... | Interstate Slamming Prevention Act of 1997 - Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to make telecommunications carriers that execute illegal changes in a subscriber's selection of telephone exchange or toll service liable for any fees associated with changing the subscriber back to the carrier previously selected.
Subj... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``TARP Repayment and Termination Act
of 2009''.
SEC. 2. ADDITIONAL REPAYMENT PROCEDURES.
(a) In General.--Title I of the Emergency Economic Stabilization
Act of 2008 (12 U.S.C. 5201 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end
the following new section:
``... | TARP Repayment and Termination Act of 2009 - Amends the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008 (EESA) to grant any financial institution that received or receives assistance under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) the right to repay all of it immediately if the institution will be well capitalized after su... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Supplemental Social Security Income
Flexibility Act of 1995''.
SEC. 2. BLOCK GRANTS TO THE STATES FOR SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME FOR
THE DISABLED AND BLIND.
(a) In General.--Title XVI of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.
1381-1383d) i... | Supplemental Social Security Income Flexibility Act of 1995 - Amends title XVI (Supplemental Security Income) (SSI) of the Social Security Act to add a new part, Part C: Block Grants to States for Supplemental Security Income for the Disabled and Blind. States that the purpose of this part is to consolidate Federal S... |
It's probably impossible to count the times someone has written that video games are a business as big as or bigger than Hollywood.
But long before the Halos and the Sims and the Call of Dutys and the Maddens began bringing in billions of dollars, the world was dominated by a simple yellow character munching his wa... | – Today's teenage gamers probably aren't big on Pac-Man, but they might want to give thanks tomorrow as the arcade icon turns 30, writes Daniel Terdiman for CNET. It just may be the most influential video game of all time. Yeah, titles like Pong came first, but Pac-Man, with its deceptive simplicity, was the first to c... |
Israel's newly retired spy chief thinks Iran will not be able to build a nuclear bomb before 2015, Israeli media reported Friday _ further pushing back Israeli intelligence estimates of when Tehran might become a nuclear power.
Meir Dagan, who left his post as head of the Mossad intelligence service this week, said... | – Israel shouldn't rush to attack Iran because Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is still four years away from developing a nuclear weapon, says the newly retired spy chief of Mossad. He claims that certain "measures" have pushed back Tehran's timetable a few years, reports AP. He didn't say what those measures were exactly, but Ira... |
a supernova ( sn ) event in our own galaxy will lead to a large flux of neutrinos arriving at the earth within the space of a few seconds .
the only such event detected so far has been supernova 1987a @xcite , at a time when neutrino detectors were considerably smaller and less advanced than they are today .
hence the... | a supernova event in our own galaxy will result in a large number of neutrinos detected on earth within the time - frame of a few seconds .
these neutrinos will have been produced thermally with , in principle , three distinct temperatures for the electron , anti - electron and remaining heavy flavours respectively ... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Medicare Home Health Telehealth
Access Act of 2005''.
SEC. 2. ACCESS TO TELEHEALTH SERVICES IN THE HOME.
(a) In General.--Section 1895(e) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 1395fff(e)) is amended to read as follows:
``(e) Coverage of Telehealth ... | Medicare Home Health Telehealth Access Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to revise the current requirements for Medicare coverage of telehealth services under the prospective payment system.
Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to treat as a home health visit any tel... |
the w and z bosons were first discovered at cern more than two decades ago @xcite . since then their properties
have been extensively studied by different experiments to test the standard model ( sm ) predictions and to explore the physics beyond - the - sm . at the large hadron collider ( lhc )
@xcite , w and z bos... | at the lhc , the production cross sections of w / z bosons are tens to hundreds of nanobarns .
the production mechanism of these processes is well established in the standard model and these processes can be used as `` standard candles '' to help commission the cms detector for physics .
leptonic decays of w / z b... |
various protein protein
interaction inhibitors ( ippis ) are
in development to treat cancer , neurodegenerative disease , autoimmune disease , arthritis , viral infection , bacterial infection , etc . , and several have advanced into clinical
trials and beyond .
historically , ppi interfaces
have been consid... | inhibition
of protein protein interactions ( ppis ) is emerging
as a promising therapeutic strategy despite the difficulty in targeting
such interfaces with drug - like small molecules .
ppis generally feature
large and flat binding surfaces as compared to typical drug targets .
these features pose a chall... |
a 44-year - old man had bilateral proptosis with gradual onset for 15 months . at that time , a diagnosis of graves orbitopathy was established elsewhere , and moderate improvement was obtained with corticosteroid treatment .
3 weeks prior to our examination , he developed worsening proptosis and bilateral painless s... | kimura 's disease ( kd ) is a rare chronic inflammatory disease of unclear etiology , characterized by subcutaneous nodules , mainly in the head and neck region , frequently associated with regional lymphadenopathy .
orbital involvement is infrequent and when it occurs , usually affects the eyelid or the lacrimal gla... |
for several centuries it has been known that a sizeable subset of the stars exhibits a variable energy output ( luminosity ) .
the best known and best studied of these variable stars are the cepheids that have a clock - like periodicity .
their notoriety comes from the tight relation between their period and luminosity... | the light - curves of the two large amplitude variable stars , r scuti and ac herculis , display irregular pulsation cycles with periods of 75 and 35 days , respectively .
we review the evidence that the observed time - series are generated by low dimensional chaotic dynamics .
in particular , a global flow recons... |
systemic lupus erythematosus ( sle ) is a prototypic autoimmune disease affecting various parts of the body including skin , kidneys , lungs , joints , heart , nervous system , and hematopoietic organs .
it is a disease whereby a diverse array of autoantibody production , complement activation , immune complex deposi... | polymorphisms in genes involved in toll - like receptor / interferon signalling pathways have been reported previously to be associated with sle in many populations .
this study aimed to investigate the role of seven single nucleotide polymorphisms within tnfaip3 , stat4 , and irf5 , which are involved in upstream an... |
null | highlights we mapped all known mature cho mirnas to two cho - k1 reference genomes .
212 unique genomic mirna loci and the respective precursor mirna sequences were identified .
the genomic loci of 4 polycistronic mirna cluster were confirmed by pcr .
the identified sequences were analyzed for snps and conservati... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Streamlining Permitting to Enable
Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2018''.
SEC. 2. EXEMPTION FROM REVIEW FOR CERTAIN COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES.
Title I of the Communications Act of 1934 (47 U.S.C. 151 et seq.)
is amended by addin... | Streamlining Permitting to Enable Efficient Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure Act of 2018 This bill amends the Communications Act of 1934 to exempt certain broadband infrastructure project actions, including granting a covered easement, placement and installation of a communications facility, and replace... |
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