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hind limb ischemia / reperfusion injury may occur clinically after a release of tourniquets during orthopedic surgery , or extrication of a trauma victim who is compressed with a heavy weight for a prolonged period ( crush syndrome ) .
several reports have indicated that the pathophysiology of the injury varies accor... | abstractobjectivethe objective of the present study was to investigate the role of pentoxifylline ( ptx ) on remote testicular injury caused by unilateral hind limb ischemia / reperfusion of rats.materials and methodstwenty healthy male wistar rats were allocated randomly into two groups : ischemia / reperfusion ( ir g... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic
Rivers System Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress finds that--
(1) Public Law 102-215 (105 Stat. 1664) directed the Secretary
of the Interior, in cooperation and consultation with appropriate
State and lo... | Requires the segments to be administered by the Secretary of the Interior, in cooperation with the White Clay Creek Watershed Management Committee pursuant to the plan prepared by the White Clay Creek Wild and Scenic Study Task Force and the National Park Service.
Deems the management plan to satisfy the Act's requirem... |
Days after giving birth to twins, a Greenville County mother has been hospitalized for what doctors say is a rare flesh-eating infection.
The development follows the similar affliction of a Georgia graduate student, who lost her left leg and may lose her fingers. But experts say the South Carolina case, though seri... | – As Aimee Copeland continues to fight necrotizing fasciitis, another woman in the Southeast is battling the flesh-eating bacteria, too. Just days after giving birth to twins, Lana Kuykendall had severe pain in her leg—and then husband Darren noticed a spot that looked like a bruise or a blood clot that was spreading q... |
stigler @xcite developed an asymptotic result for the trimmed mean without requiring continuity of the underlying distribution function associated with the observations .
this result was extended to non - degenerate @xmath0-statistics based on trimmed samples in borovskikh and weber @xcite .
an alternative method for d... | we adapt the techniques in stigler [ _ ann .
statist . _
* 1 * ( 1973 ) 472477 ] to obtain a new , general asymptotic result for trimmed @xmath0-statistics via the generalized @xmath1-statistic representation introduced by serfling [ _ ann .
statist . _
* 12 * ( 1984 ) 7686 ] . unlike existing results
, we d... |
ultraluminous infrared galaxies ( ulirgs ) are known to emit the bulk of their energy in the infrared and their infrared luminosities ( @xmath2 ) are equivalent to the bolometric luminosities of optically selected quasars . for the past decade , there have been extensive studies of the nature of these ulirgs ( sanders ... | in the complete sample of ultraluminous infrared galaxies ( ulirgs ) compiled by kim ( 1995 ) about 5% consists of widely separated galaxies which are presumably in the early phase of interaction .
this fact is contrary to the conventional view that ulirgs are in the final stages of the merger of two gas - rich disk... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``National Park Bonds and Capital
Improvements Act of 1997''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
For purposes of this Act:
(1) The term ``National Park Capital Improvement Fund''
means the fund established under this Act containing the
rev... | National Park Bonds and Capital Improvements Act of 1997 - Establishes in the Treasury a National Park Capital Improvement Fund. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury (the Secretary) to: (1) deposit all revenues collected by the National Park Service from all park units in the National Park System into such Fund (and ... |
steroids are frequently used drugs for the treatments of sudden hearing loss and facial palsy , known to have effectiveness of anti - inflammation and immunosuppression , when used at high - doses.1 ) the mechanism for steroid in sudden hearing loss to express the effectiveness in its treatment has still been unknown a... | background and objectivesalthough the adverse effect of long term steroid usage is well known , the adverse effect of short term high dose steroid usage has not been studied thoroughly . the purpose of this study was to identify the characteristics of the adverse effects when using a high dose steroid for a short term ... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Get America Moving Again Act of
2009''.
SEC. 2. TEMPORARY CREDIT FOR PURCHASE OF PASSENGER VEHICLES.
(a) In General.--Subpart B of part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1
of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by inserting after
section 30D the ... | Get America Moving Again Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for the purchase of a new or used passenger vehicle before or during 2010. Requires that such vehicle have a purchase price not exceeding $50,000 and have a gross vehicle weight rating of not more than 8,500 pounds. |
UPDATED: The inspiration for the book and upcoming Angelina Jolie film "Unbroken" and a former Olympian died following a case of pneumonia, according to a spokesperson for Universal Pictures.
World War II hero and Unbroken inspiration Louis Zamperini has died at age 97, according to a spokesperson for Universal Pic... | – Louis Zamperini had a resume that truly impressed: Olympian, World War II POW/hero, and the subject of best-selling book Unbroken and the upcoming Angelina Jolie film based on it. Zamperini has died at 97 following a bout of pneumonia, "having overcome insurmountable odds at every turn in his life," reads a statement... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Individual Investment Account Act of
2005''.
SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF INDIVIDUAL INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS.
(a) In General.--Part VII of subchapter B of chapter 1 of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to additional itemized
deductions for individua... | Individual Investment Account Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an individual taxpayer a tax deduction from gross income (whether or not the taxpayer itemizes deductions) for cash contributions to an individual investment account. Permits tax free distributions up to $15,000 from such accounts for... |
we recently obtained a new hamiltonian for a lattice which includes interactions with internal nuclear degrees of freedom @xcite .
we started with a dirac model for electrons and for nucleons on equal footing , then allowed the nuclei to be described by a finite basis expansion , and finally developed an approximation ... | we recently put forth a new fundamental lattice hamiltonian based on an underlying picture of electrons and deuterons as elementary dirac particles . within this model
there appears a term in which lattice vibrations are coupled to internal nuclear transitions .
this is interesting as it has the potential to provi... |
black hole demographics has become a common and important ingredient of cosmological studies in recent years .
one reason is the indication that black holes and their activity play a crucial role in the formation and evolution of galaxies ( granato 2004 ; springel , di matteo , & hernquist 2005 ; somerville 2008 ) a... | we present mass functions of distant actively accreting supermassive black holes residing in luminous quasars discovered in the large bright quasar survey ( lbqs ) , the bright quasar survey ( bqs ) , and the fall equatorial stripe of the sloan digital sky survey ( sdss ) .
the quasars cover a wide range of redshift... |
on the largest scales we can observe , our universe has a remarkably simple structure .
it is homogeneous , isotropic , and spatially flat to very high accuracy .
furthermore , the primordial curvature fluctuations which seeded the formation of structure apparently took an extremely minimal form : a statistically homog... | the initial singularity is the most troubling feature of the standard cosmology , which quantum effects are hoped to resolve . in this paper , we study quantum cosmology with conformal ( weyl ) invariant matter .
we show it is natural to extend the scale factor to negative values , allowing a large , collapsing univ... |
the existence of anapole moment was theoretically predicted by zeldovich fifty years ago @xcite .
the anapole moment arises in the system where currents or magnetic moments of particles create a ring - like closed distribution of magnetic field lines .
a classic example of such distribution can be a magnetic field insi... | we offer the hypothesis that atomic nuclei , nucleons , and atoms possess a new type of electromagnetic moment , that we call a `` cyclo - toroid moment '' . in nuclei , this moment arises when the toroid dipole ( anapole ) moments are arrayed in the form of a ring , or , equivalently , when the magnetic moments of th... |
adequate hemodynamic management using well - defined perioperative goal - directed therapy ( gdt ) is a corner - stone of tissue perfusion and oxygenation that can improve outcome .
the aim of gdt is to prevent tissue oxygen debt and energy crisis by maintaining adequate tissue perfusion and oxygenation in relation t... | there is substantial evidence to demonstrate the benefits of goal - directed hemodynamic optimization using fluid loading or inotropic support or both to improve outcome during major surgery . however , until now , only limited pathophysiological data have been available to explain this benefit .
the maintenance of a... |
motion of a test particle around a black hole is a very old topic of investigation to know the behavior of the gravitational field around black hole(for example [ 1 - 3 ] and any other book on general relativity ) .
such investigation was started long back when within a year of publication of general theory of relativi... | trajectory of a test particle or a photon around a general spherical black hole is studied and bending of light trajectory is investigated .
pseudo - newtonian gravitational potential describing the gravitational field of the black hole is determined and is compared with the related effective potential for test part... |
the identification of individuals with influential positions in a network is of outmost importance for a number of problems in economics and beyond , as for instance regarding the diffusion of epidemics @xcite , the stability of systems of interconnected banks @xcite and the development of criminal networks @xcite .
di... | we establish a relationship between decay centrality and two widely used and computationally cheaper measures of centrality , namely degree and closeness .
we show that for low values of the decay parameter the nodes with maximum decay centrality also have maximum degree , whereas for high values of the decay parame... |
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A photo series on the popular Humans of New York Facebook page may have went viral and captured the nation’s attention last Tuesday, but for Daniel Kang, the post really hit home.
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SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Homeowners' Assistance Act of
2007''.
SEC. 2. TAX-FAVORED WITHDRAWALS FROM RETIREMENT PLANS FOR MORTGAGE
RELIEF.
(a) In General.--Section 72(t) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986
shall not apply to any qualified mortgage relief distrib... | Homeowners' Assistance Act of 2007 - Exempts any qualified mortgage relief distribution from the 10% additional tax imposed by the Internal Revenue Code on early distributions from qualified retirement plans.
Provides that the aggregate amount of distributions received by an individual which may be treated as qualifie... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Independent Ethics Commission Act of
2007''.
SEC. 2. ESTABLISHMENT OF INDEPENDENT ETHICS COMMISSION.
(a) Establishment.--There is established an independent ethics
commission within the House of Representatives to be known as the
Independent Ethics Co... | Independent Ethics Commission Act of 2007 - Establishes within the House of Representatives an Independent Ethics Commission composed only of former federal judges. |
orthodontic force application to the teeth is responsible for a series of biological responses in the bone tissue , which lead to bone modeling and remodeling , allowing tooth movement .
the resulting neoformed bone has a low degree of mineralization , with short - term reduction of the mineral density of the tooth -... | summarybackgroundorthodontic force application to the teeth is responsible for a series of biological responses in the bone and dentin , which lead to some alterations of the mineral density of the tissues .
our objective was determine , through cone - beam computed tomography ( cbct ) , the mineral density of the ap... |
age - related declines in muscle mass and strength , known as sarcopenia , are often an important antecedent of the onset of disability in older adulthood .
although the term is applied clinically to denote loss of muscle mass , sarcopenia is often used to describe both a set of cellular processes ( denervation , mit... | sarcopenia , the age - related loss of skeletal muscle , is characterized by a deterioration of muscle quantity and quality leading to a gradual slowing of movement , a decline in strength and power , and an increased risk of fall - related injuries .
since sarcopenia is largely attributed to various molecular mediat... |
seizures lie among prevalent diseases of childhood and occur in 10% of children . in the emergency
setting , the intravenous route is considered as the most suitable method , delivering adequate quantities of benzodiazepines in a short time . however ,
when intravenous administration is not available , other forms ... | objectivethe purpose of the present study is to compare efficacy and safety of buccal midazolam with intravenous diazepam in control of seizures in iranian children.methodsthis is a randomized clinical trial .
92 patients with acute seizures , ranging from 6 months to 14 years were randomly assigned to receive either... |
metrology has fundamental implications in science and technology .
it is concerned with the largest possible precision achievable in various parameter estimation tasks and frame measurement schemes to achieve that precision . in metrology
quantum fisher information ( qfi ) plays central role @xcite and its inverse prov... | quantum metrology is studied in the presence of quantum correlation .
the quantum correlation measure based on quantum fisher information enables us to gain a deeper insight on how quantum correlations are instrumental in setting metrological precision .
our analysis shows that not only the entanglement but also t... |
a 63 year old caucasian high school graduated man , who has been a known case of alzheimer 's disease according to dsm - iv - tr and criteria of national institute of neurological and communicative disorders and stroke and alzheimer 's disease and related disorders association ( nincds / adrda ) ( 1 ) since 3 years ago... | donepezil , a member of the acetylcholinesterase inhibitor family , is approved for management of cognitive impairments as well as behavioral complications in patients with neurodegenerative alzheimer 's disease .
generally , donepezil is regarded as a safe medication in patients with alzheimer 's disease although th... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
(a) Short Title.--This Act may be cited as the ``Depleted Uranium
Munitions Suspension and Study Act of 2001''.
(b) Table of Contents.--The table of contents of this Act is as
follows:
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
Sec. 2. Findings.
Sec. 3. Purposes.
Sec.... | Depleted Uranium Munitions Suspension and Study Act of 2001 - Directs the Secretary of Defense and other Federal entities to suspend the use and approval for foreign sale or export of depleted uranium munitions until the Secretary of Health and Human Services certifies to specified congressional committees that studies... |
cloud computing is a disruptive technology that has already changed the way many people live and conduct business .
clearly , individuals , organizations , and businesses in developing countries are also adopting services such as reliable data storage , webmail , or online social networks .
however , according to a rep... | instead of relying on huge and expensive data centers for rolling out cloud - based services to rural and remote areas , we propose a hardware platform based on small single - board computers .
the role of these micro - data centers is twofold . on the one hand
, they act as intermediaries between cloud services a... |
the z(2 ) symmetric quantum field theory of a single scalar field with @xmath0 interaction is the number one textbook prototype model for all kinds of field theoretic methods . at the same time , with its possibility of spontaneous symmetry breaking , it may be viewed as the crudest caricature of the higgs sector of th... | we study the standard one - component @xmath0-theory in four dimensions .
a renormalized coupling is defined in a finite size renormalization scheme which becomes the standard scheme of the broken phase for large volumes .
numerical simulations are reported using the worm algorithm in the limit of infinite bare co... |
SECTION 1. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE PAYMENT FOR CONTINUATION OF NON-
TRICARE HEALTH BENEFITS COVERAGE FOR CERTAIN MOBILIZED
RESERVES.
(a) Payment of Premiums.--
(1) Requirement to pay premiums.--Chapter 55 of title 10,
United States Code, is amended by inserting after... | Directs the Secretary of the military department concerned to pay the applicable premium to continue in force during the duty period any qualified health benefits plan coverage of a member of the reserves who is called or ordered to active duty for more than 30 days during a war or national emergency. Prohibits the pri... |
Any mention of an Iranian nuclear weapon is taboo in the Islamic Republic, which insists that its nuclear programme is entirely for peaceful, civil purposes. So it is remarkable, to say the least, that an article has appeared on the Gerdab website, run by Iran's Revolutionary Guards, anticipating the day after Iran's f... | – “The day after Iran’s first nuclear test is a normal day.” So begins a strange article posted on the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ Gerdab website that has set off alarms in the West. Originally posted in April, the hypothetical article waxes poetic about how great it will be when Iran successfully tests a nuclear wea... |
the dynamics of magnetic flux propagation in a long josephson junction ( ljj ) has been and continues to be a subject of strong theoretical and practical interest during the last three decades @xcite .
the magnetic flux quantum in a ljj is a soliton ( also known as _ fluxon _ ) governed by the well - known sine - gordo... | fluxon transmission through impurities of different shape in a quasi - one - dimensional long josephson junction is investigated .
the junction width is significantly less than its length but , at the same time , is of the order of the josephson penetration length @xmath0 or exceeds it .
the retrapping current on ... |
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Are they singing The Heat is O... | – Several types of birds sing to unhatched eggs so their young will recognize their voices once they've hatched—but what the zebra finch does is something else entirely. In a study called "paradigm-shifting" by one of its authors, researchers at Australia's Deakin University say the birds sing a song to their eggs that... |
the absence of a signal of supersymmetric partners at the lhc up to the mass range of 12 tev @xcite increased an interest in the heavy supersymmetry scenarios @xcite of the minimal supersymmetric standard model ( mssm ) , where the condition @xmath2125 gev for the lightest @xmath3-even scalar state , perhaps , observed... | in the framework of the effective field theory approach to heavy supersymmetry radiative corrections in the higgs sector of the minimal supersymmetric standard model ( mssm ) for the effective potential decomposition up to the dimension - six operators are calculated .
symbolic expressions for the threshold correcti... |
the 1983 amendments to the social security act ( public law 98 - 21 ) enacted the medicare prospective payment system ( pps ) for the payment of hospital inpatient operating costs , but pending further study , continued cost - based payment of capital costs until october 1 , 1986 .
department of health and human serv... | the special characteristics of capital have an important effect on the cross - section variation in hospitals ' capital costs .
variables reflecting capital age and financing differences perform as expected and add substantial explanatory power to capital cost models .
however , even with the inclusion of these var... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Freedom for Workers to Seek
Opportunity Act''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
In this Act:
(1) Commerce.--The term ``commerce'' has the meaning given
such term in section 3 of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
(29 U.S.C. 203).
... | Freedom for Workers to Seek Opportunity Act This bill: (1) prohibits employers from entering into not-to-compete covenants with any grocery store employees engaged in commerce or in the production of goods for commerce, and (2) requires an employer of such employees to post a notice of this prohibition in a conspicuous... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-
Yard Gun Trafficking and Crime Prevention Act of 2015''.
SEC. 2. FIREARMS TRAFFICKING.
(a) In General.--Chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, is
amended by adding at the end the following:
``Sec. 932. Traffickin... | Hadiya Pendleton and Nyasia Pryear-Yard Gun Trafficking and Crime Prevention Act of 2015 This bill amends the federal criminal code to make trafficking in firearms a crime. Specifically, it prohibits, with respect to two or more firearms, the following: transfer to or receipt by a prohibited person or a person who pl... |
vitamin b12 had been usually treated as sport nutrition , and used to keep old people from getting anemic in past years .
recently studies have shown that vitamin b12 played a key role in the normal functioning of the brain and nervous system and the formation of blood .
vitamin b12 is normally involved in several ... | methylcobalamin ( mecbl ) , the activated form of vitamin b12 , has been used to treat some nutritional diseases and other diseases in clinic , such as alzheimer 's disease and rheumatoid arthritis . as an auxiliary agent ,
it exerts neuronal protection by promoting regeneration of injured nerves and antagonizing glu... |
usarsim is a high fidelity simulation of urban search and rescue ( usar ) robots and environments intended as a research tool for the study of human - robot interaction ( hri ) and multirobot coordination .
usarsim is designed as a simulation companion to the national institute of standards and technology ( nist ) refe... | creating a photomap plays a critical role in navigation . therefore , flying vehicles are usually used to create topdown maps of the environment . in this report
we used two different aerial vehicles to create a map in a simulated environment * photomapping using + aerial vehicle in usarsim * + su kim |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Biofuel Engineering Training Act''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITION.
In this Act--
(1) the term ``biofuel engineering'' means the discipline
concerned with utilization of harvested living plant material
to produce fuels; and
... | Biofuel Engineering Training Act - Directs the Secretary of Energy to award a grant to an appropriate standard-setting or other entity to: (1) develop appropriate standards for the accreditation of undergraduate and graduate biofuel engineering programs at institutions of higher education (IHEs); and (2) study the need... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Health Care Access for Small
Businesses Act of 2006''.
SEC. 2. THREE-SHARE PROGRAMS.
The Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 301 et seq.) is amended by
adding at the end the following:
``TITLE XXII--PROVIDING FOR THE UNINSURED
``SEC. 2201. ... | Health Care Access for Small Businesses Act of 2006 - Amends the Social Security Act to create a new title XXII to require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, to award grants for the startup and operation of 50 eligible three-... |
do events have already been simulated by a variety of models , ranging from simple conceptual ones to earth system models of intermediate complexity ( emics ) .
conceptual models are most suitable to perform large numbers of long - term investigations because they require very little computational cost .
however , they... | here we use a very simple conceptual model in an attempt to reduce essential parts of the complex nonlinearity of abrupt glacial climate changes ( the so - called dansgaard - oeschger events ) to a few simple principles , namely ( i ) the existence of two different climate states , ( ii ) a threshold process and ( iii... |
This election season has been surprising for any number of reasons, from Russia’s alleged cyber-intervention that tipped the scales toward its favorite useful idiot to the shock victory of a former reality-TV show host who was caught on tape bragging about sexually assaulting women with impunity. It’s also resulted in ... | – Some "far-fetched alliances" emerged from Election 2016 (Kanye West and Donald Trump—really?), notes the Daily Beast, but on Monday night, another unlikely celebrity pair put on their best ugly Christmas sweaters and dished about Trump on late-night TV. On Full Frontal, conservative pundit Glenn Beck joined host Sama... |
SYSTEM.
(a) In General.--Not later than one year after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Treasury shall modify the
Employee Plans Compliance Resolution System (as described in Revenue
Procedure 2013-12) to achieve the results specified in the succeeding
subsections of this section and... | Secure Annuities for Employee Retirement Act of 2013 or the SAFE Retirement Act of 2013 - Title I: Public Pension Reform - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for annuity accumulation retirement plans for state and local government employees beginning after 2014. Directs the Comptroller General (GOA) to condu... |
(CNN) Kim Davis, the Kentucky clerk who's refused to issue same-sex marriage licenses, has appealed the contempt of court ruling that landed her in jail last week, according to court documents obtained by CNN.
"While most Americans are enjoying the extended holiday weekend with family and friends, Kim Davis sits in... | – Kim Davis is prepared to stay in jail indefinitely rather than issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples or quit her job, but her lawyers are trying to get the Kentucky county clerk out immediately. "While most Americans are enjoying the extended holiday weekend with family and friends, Kim Davis sits in isolation ... |
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The Journal of Investigative Dermatology’s 2014 Impact Factor is now 7.216*, retaining its position as the #1 journal in Dermatology. Thank you to our authors, reviewers, readers, and editorial board members for your contributions in making us the premier Dermatology journal. (*Thomson Reuters 2014... | – It turns out an FDA-approved rheumatoid arthritis drug might just cure baldness—at least the form caused by a rare immune disease. During an eight-month trial of the drug, a 25-year-old man whose body was nearly hairless grew, well, a lot of it, including plenty atop his head, armpit hair, eyebrows, and eyelashes, Ya... |
chemokines are small cytokines known for their ability to induce migration of cells such as lymphocytes , dendritic cells ( dc ) , macrophages , and stem cells . based on the cellular context and the site of expression ,
chemokines can be divided into inflammatory chemokines , that are synthesized and promote recru... | fractalkine / cx3cl1 , the only member of the cx3c chemokine family , exists as a membrane - anchored molecule as well as in soluble form , each mediating different biological activities .
it is constitutively expressed in many hematopoietic and nonhematopoietic tissues such as endothelial and epithelial cells , lymp... |
pterygium , a word derived from pterygion ( ancient greek for a wing ) is a wing - shaped , fibro - vascular overgrowth arising from subconjunctiva tissue extending across the limbus onto the cornea .
it is a degenerative condition of the subconjunctival tissue , which proliferates as a vascularized granulation tis... | purposeto evaluate the efficacy of conjunctival autograft after the pterygium excision with fibrin adhesive using conjunctiva over the pterygium.patients and methodsthis prospective study included 25 eyes of 25 patients with a mean age of 4010 years , who underwent the pterygium excision with conjunctival autograft der... |
Seattle Gum Wall (Photo: Pike Place Market)
SEATTLE -- Big changes are coming for the famous Gum Wall in Seattle's Pike Place Market.
For the first time in 20 years, the market plans to clean all the gum off the wall. Pike Place Market says a total scrub down is needed because of the sugar in the gum.
Marke... | – One of America's grossest tourist attractions is getting a scrub-down. Seattle's gum wall in Pike Place Market, which has been collecting wads of chewed gum for 20 years, will be reduced to plain old brick beginning Tuesday courtesy of a contractor with an industrial steam machine, reports the Seattle Times. The area... |
gastric specification in the mouse begins during gastrulation with derivation of the endodermal germ layer that eventually will seed the epithelial lining of the digestive , respiratory , and urogenital systems .
the endoderm germ layer is formed by the ingression of epiblast cells through the primitive streak .
as... | gastric diseases cause considerable worldwide burden .
however , the stomach is still poorly understood in terms of the molecular
cellular processes that govern its development and homeostasis . in particular , the complex relationship between the differentiated cell types located within the stomach and the stem an... |
inflation , as proposed in early 1980s to address conceptual issues of the hot big bang cosmology @xcite , has become the most successful paradigm of describing the very early universe .
its profound prediction of a nearly scale - invariant primordial power spectrum has been verified to high precision by the observati... | we describe extended theories which shares the gauge transformation symmetry of the t - models , and takes the t - models as well as starobinsky model as special cases .
we derive a general relation between the two slow - roll parameters , and find that a large class of models can be embedded .
such models include... |
Texas Gov. Rick Perry said on Sunday he would “make exactly the same decision” that resulted in a grand jury indicting him.
Perry, who was indicted by a Travis County grand jury in Texas on Friday alleging he abused the powers of his office, told “Fox News Sunday” that the indictment was “not the way we settle poli... | – Two days after being indicted Rick Perry is still calling the findings of the Texas grand jury little more than a political witch hunt, reports Politico. "I stood up for the rule of law in the state of Texas," he told Fox News Sunday. "And if I had to do it again, I would make exactly the same decision." The indictme... |
Tim Tebow is joining “GMA” as a contributor
The Heisman winner, who currently works as an analyst for ESPN’s SEC Network, becomes the latest person from the sports world to join “Good Morning America.” He’ll debut on Monday.
“Legends of Korra” will be back in October
The Nickelodeon series just ended it... | – NBC says a correspondent on Jon Stewart's Daily Show is joining Saturday Night Live. Comedian Michael Che will handle "Weekend Update" duties with Colin Jost during the upcoming 40th season of SNL, premiering Sept. 27, the network says. Che, who wrote for SNL last season, had joined Stewart's Comedy Central show earl... |
the absorption of iron is strictly controlled through hepcidin , while there are no efficient physiologic mechanisms to excrete iron from the body . under conditions where iron metabolism is disturbed , such as in transfusion - dependent patients with thalassemia major ,
myelodysplastic syndromes , aplastic anemia , ... | objective : the aim of this study was to summarize the interactions between hepatitis c virus ( hcv ) infection and iron overload , and to understand the mechanisms of iron overload in chronic hepatitis c ( chc ) and the role iron plays in hcv life cycle.data sources : this review was based on data in articles publishe... |
KEVIN LAMARQUE/REUTERS U.S. President Barack Obama talks with Eliot Engel (D-NY) as he walks in before the State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, January 25, 2011.
WASHINGTON — In Congress, there is a Tea Party Caucus of conservative members and Black Caucus of Afri... | – As you read this, there are already lawmakers sitting in the House chamber, just waiting for President Obama to arrive for his State of the Union address tonight. The aisle seats in the chamber have become hot commodities in recent years, with less-well-known legislators clamoring for a rare chance to, literally, rea... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``National Weather Service and Related
Agencies Authorization Act of 1999''.
SEC. 2. DEFINITIONS.
For purposes of this Act, the term--
(1) ``Administrator'' means the Administrator of the
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administratio... | National Weather Service and Related Agencies Authorization Act of 1999 - Authorizes appropriations for FY 2000 and 2001 to the Secretary of Commerce to enable the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to carry out: (1) Operations, Research, and Facilities activities of the National Weather Service (NW... |
success fail Jan AUG Sep 23 2014 2015 2016 2 captures 04 Jan 2015 - 23 Aug 2015 About this capture COLLECTED BY Organization: These crawls are part of an effort to archive pages as they are created and archive the pages that they refer to. That way, as the pages that are referenced are changed or taken from the web, a ... | – Pope Francis spent his birthday last year by going to church with four homeless locals. This year he upped the ante, celebrating his 78th birthday on Wednesday by donating 400 sleeping bags—complete with an imprinted papal coat of arms—to homeless people around Rome, ABC News reports. Volunteers and Swiss Guard membe... |
Last winter’s snow accumulation in the mountains that provide state’s most important natural water system was just 5% of what is normal, study finds
The Sierra Nevada snowpack that is a critical water source for California fell to a 500-year low last winter – far worse than scientists had estimated and underlining ... | – As if California doesn't have enough water problems. Now scientists say the Sierra Nevada snowpack—which gives the state nearly a third of its surface water—is at a shocking 500-year low, the Guardian reports. That means California, now in its fourth year of drought, can't rely as much on winter snow accumulation in ... |
the interplay between transport currents and magnetization dynamics continues to be a major research topic in ferromagnetic metal spintronics.@xcite the current understanding of this class of phenomena has been derived mainly from numerous studies of spin - transfer torques ( stts ) , which arise when spin polarized cu... | current - induced torques are commonly used to manipulate non - collinear magnetization configurations . in this article
we discuss current - induced torques present in a certain class of collinear magnetic systems , relating them to current - induced changes in magnetic anisotropy energy .
we present a quantitati... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Millennium National Commission on
Space Act''.
SEC. 2. PURPOSE.
It is the purpose of this Act to establish a National Commission on
Space that will assist the United States--
(1) to define the long-range needs of the Nation that may
... | Requires the Commission to identify long range goals, opportunities, and policy options for U.S. civilian space activity for the next 20 years and to develop options and recommendations for a long range national civilian space policy plan.
Authorizes appropriations. |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Indian and Alaska Native Foster Care
and Adoption Services Amendments of 2001''.
SEC. 2. AUTHORITY OF INDIAN TRIBES TO RECEIVE FEDERAL FUNDS FOR FOSTER
CARE AND ADOPTION ASSISTANCE.
(a) Children Placed in Tribal Custody Eligible for Foste... | Indian and Alaska Native Foster Care and Adoption Services Amendments of 2001 - Amends part E (Foster Care and Adoption Assistance) of title IV of the Social Security Act to provide for Federal foster care maintenance payments to qualifying Indian tribal plans designed for foster and adoptive care of an Indian child.Se... |
The 32-year-old Norwegian man who allegedly went on a shooting spree on the island of Utoya has been identified as Anders Behring Breivik, according to multiple reports.
The Daily Mail and Sky News were among those to report the suspect's name. According to witnesses, the gunman was dressed as a police officer and ... | – The snapshot emerging of 32-year-old Anders Behring Breivik, the suspect in Norway's twin attacks: He is a self-described nationalist who posted in extreme right forums in Norway. He often complained about Islam ("I know of many hundred occasions where non-Muslims have been robbed, beaten up and harassed by Islamic g... |
variability of the complex systems enable those systems to respond to different environmental and intrinsic inputs in a whole spectrum of reactions and effects .
heart rate variability reflects the possibility of the cardiovascular system to adapt to the whole spectrum of different more or less demanding tasks and si... | introduction : heart rate variability which denotes variations of the length of consecutive heart cycles has been suggested to reflect the modulation of heart rate by autonomic nervous system.methods:sixty four patients of asa i and asa ii status scheduled for elective abdominal surgical procedures were randomly alloca... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Continued Free Association with
Palau Act of 2012''.
SEC. 2. APPROVAL OF AGREEMENT.
Title I of Public Law 99-658 (48 U.S.C. 1931 et seq.) is amended by
adding at the end the following:
``SEC. 105. COMPACT 15TH ANNIVERSARY SECTION 432 REVIEW AGREEMENT.... | Continued Free Association with Palau Act of 2012 - Approves, with specified exceptions, the agreement and appendices signed by the United States and the Republic of Palau on September 3, 2010, in connection with the Compact of Free Association between the United States and Palau.
Extends funding for: (1) infrastructu... |
high heels are recognized as a part of fashion and have been developed into various
designs1 and have become very popular
among women .
women under 30 years of age prefer higher heels even though they wear them for
extended periods2 .
high heels are
preferred by women for esthetic reasons , but if they are... | [ purpose ] the purpose of this research is to investigate the effect of the method of
bridge exercise on the change of rectus abdominis muscle and the muscle activity of
paraspinal muscles while doing treadmill walking with high heels .
[ subjects and methods ]
the subjects of this research are healthy female ... |
gingival enlargement ( ge ) is an overgrowth characterized by an expansion and accumulation of the connective tissue with seldom increase in a number of cells .
it is a heterogeneous group of disorders causing esthetic , functional , masticatory and psychological disturbances .
the etiopathogenesis of ge is poorly ... | idiopathic gingival fibromatosis is a relatively rare condition characterized by the proliferation of the gingival tissues resulting in masticatory , esthetics , phonetics and psychological disturbances .
the severity of the overgrowth can range from a solitary isolated mass to a more generalized and diffused enlarge... |
peritoneal metastases from lung cancer are a rare event . in this paper , we report the case of a patient with adenocarcinoma of the lungs who had isolated peritoneal metastases at the time of diagnosis .
we report a 55-year - old female who presented with shortness of breath , decreased effort tolerance , cough , an... | introductionperitoneal metastases from lung cancer are a rare event . in this paper
, we report the case of a patient with adenocarcinoma of the lungs who had isolated peritoneal metastases at the time of diagnosis.case reportwe report a 55-year - old female who presented with shortness of breath , decreased effort t... |
COTTONWOOD - Cottonwood Police were dispatched to a disorderly call around 5 p.m. Wednesday for a male subject punching signs and throwing rocks at cars in the area of SR 89A and Cove Parkway, according to a news release from the department.
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SAN TAN VALLEY - Levi Douglas... | – Herbert "Buddy" Young's family says he was scheduled to come home after putting in 300 combat-mission hours when he subbed as co-pilot in a B-24 bomber called "Hot Garters" on April 10, 1944. The WWII plane was shot down over the jungles of Papua New Guinea, and for more than 70 years, Young was MIA. The Verde Indepe... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Antibiotic Resistance Prevention Act
of 2001''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
The Congress finds as follows:
(1) The discovery in the 1940s of antimicrobial drugs, such
as penicillin and streptomycin, led to ground breaking
treatment o... | Antibiotic Resistance Prevention Act of 2001 - Authorizes appropriations for FY 2002 through 2006 for carrying out certain top priority action items designated in the Antimicrobial Resistance Action Plan (developed by an interagency Task Force on Antimicrobial Resistance in 1999) and within the jurisdiction of the Depa... |
null | our laboratory has been examining the mechanisms whereby chemicals are mutagenic in short - term in - vitro assays yet are not carcinogenic in 2-year rodent bioassays .
previous studies indicated that mutagenic carcinogens increased the amount of cell turnover in the target organ , but that mutagenic noncarcinogens f... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Preparing Excellent Teachers Act of
2006''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress finds the following:
(1) The shortage of qualified teachers in the United States
has reached critical levels.
(2) Education experts predict that over... | Preparing Excellent Teachers Act of 2006 - Authorizes the Secretary of Education to make grants to states and local educational agencies to establish and support teacher mentoring programs to attract and train teachers of exceptional ability who are mid-career professionals or recent college graduates. Places limits on... |
even though cases of ovarian cancer do not occur frequently , this disorder does not take the leading position in the structure of cancer pathology .
however , it remains to be one of the unsolved problems of the medicine . according to the estimates of the international agency of cancer research
there are nearly 2... | background : we examined epidemiological aspects of dynamic changes in incidence of ovarian cancer in women of kazakh and russian nationalities in kazakhstan.methods:the material of investigation was primary data on registered patients with malignant ovarian tumors in the whole country . the study was conducted during ... |
associated with string theory and higher dimensional universes , there has been a renewed interest in higher dimensional solutions to einstein field equations , among the most interesting being black rings @xcite , kk bubbles as well as black strings .
one simple way to lift the 4d schwarzschild black hole to a 5d blac... | starting with a zipoy - voorhees line element we construct and study the three parameter family of solutions describing a deformed black string with arbitrary tension . |
previous articles ( mcbride et al . , 1992 , 1996 ; millar et al . , 1996 ; goping et al . , 1998 )
these include isolation of rat heart mitochondria , transcription - translation of plasmids encoding vdac and preornithine carbamyl transferase ( poct ) , and import of s - labeled translation products into mitocho... | insertion of newly synthesized proteins into or across the mitochondrial outer membrane is initiated by import receptors at the surface of the organelle .
typically , this interaction directs the precursor protein into a preprotein translocation pore , comprised of tom40 . here
, we show that a prominent -b... |
the search for exoplanets through direct imaging has led to many serendipitous detections of brown dwarfs and low - mass stellar companions ( e.g. * ? ? ? * ; * ? ? ?
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these surveys tend to target young , bright stars whose potential companions would still be warm and bright in the in... | we present new observations of the low - mass companion to hd 984 taken with the gemini planet imager as a part of the gemini planet imager exoplanet survey campaign .
images of hd 984 b were obtained in the _ j _ ( 1.121.3 ) and _ h _ ( 1.501.80 ) bands . combined with archival epochs from 2012 and 2014 ,
we fit ... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Freedom's Way National Heritage Area
Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS AND PURPOSES.
(a) Findings.--Congress finds that--
(1) the cultural and natural legacies of the region
encompassing 34 communities in Massachusetts and 6 communities
... | Freedom's Way National Heritage Area Act - Establishes in Massachusetts and New Hampshire the Freedom's Way National Heritage Area. |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Elder Justice Reauthorization Act''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress finds the following:
(1) According to the American Journal of Public Health, at
least 10 percent of older Americans experience elder abuse.
(2) Victims of el... | Elder Justice Reauthorization Act Reauthorizes the Elder Justice Act of 2009 and funding for its programs through FY2019. Amends the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to reauthorize through FY2019: (1) the National Training Institute for Federal and State Surveyors, and (2) grants by the Secretary of Health ... |
After a triple digit swoon into negative territory, the Dow closed higher, up 80 at 15,040, and the S&P 500 rose to 1622, up 13, recovering after slipping beneath its 50-day moving average at 1605, and bouncing off support in the 1598 area.
Ader said the Treasury market ultimately signals the expectation is for a w... | – The unemployment rate ticked up a notch in May: It had been expected to remain at 7.5%, but instead went up to 7.6%, the Wall Street Journal reports. But, the AP notes, that's because more people are looking for work, which is a good thing. And while 169,000 new jobs were expected to have been created, today's jobs r... |
SECTION 1. PURCHASE OF SETTLEMENT COMMON STOCK OF COOK INLET REGION.
(a) In General.--Section 7(h) of the Alaska Native Claims
Settlement Act (43 U.S.C. 1606(h)) is amended by adding at the end the
following:
``(4) Cook Inlet Regional Corporation.--(A) In this paragraph:
``(i) The term `Cook Inle... | Amends the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act to authorize the Cook Inlet Regional Corporation (Cook Inlet Region, Incorporated) to purchase its shareholder-held common stock. |
mary s hospital approved the protocol for this study ( approval number hc09eisi0059 ) . for the dm and igt groups , men or women who were aged between 20 and 70 years
all of the igt and dm ( type 2 ) subjects had received a formal diagnosis according to the world health organization guidelines at the department of en... | objectivethis study evaluated the nerve conduction study ( ncs ) parameters of the most distal sensory nerves of the lower extremities namely , the medial dorsal cutaneous ( mdc ) , dorsal sural ( ds ) , and medial plantar ( mp ) nerves in diabetic ( dm ) and impaired glucose tolerance ( igt ) patients who displayed ... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Vested Worker Protection Act of
2002''.
SEC. 2. SAFE HARBOR IN EVENT OF REDUCTION IN FUTURE BENEFIT ACCRUALS
WHERE PLAN PROVIDES NOTICE AND ELECTION TO CONTINUE
BENEFIT ACCRUALS UNDER FORMER PLAN INSTEAD OF AMENDED
... | Vested Worker Protection Act of 2002 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to mandate that an "applicable pension plan" adopting any amendment that reduces rates of future benefits provide: (1) written notice meeting certain requirements to participants; and (2) that the participants be offered the chance to elect to cont... |
strange stars are hypothetical compact stars which are built entirely or almost entirely of strange quark matter ( containing light @xmath3 , @xmath4 , and @xmath5 quarks and possibly electrons ) .
the hypothesis of strange stars is based on the idea of @xcite that the strange quark matter is the absolutely stable form... | we study acoustic oscillations ( eigenfrequencies , velocity distributions , damping times ) of normal crusts of strange stars .
these oscillations are very specific because of huge density jump at the interface between the normal crust and the strange matter core .
the oscillation problem is shown to be self - si... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Support Payment Act''.
SEC. 2. DECLARATIONS OF CONGRESS.
(a) Right To Support.--The Congress hereby declares that every
unemancipated child has a natural, moral, social, and Federal right to
be supported by such child's parent or parents and th... | Federal Support Payment Act - Amends the Federal judicial code to: (1) provide for the registration and enforcement of child support orders in States outside the State in which the order was made; (2) require notice of such registration and enforcement to be provided to the original court; and (3) grant State courts o... |
during the past decade study of nonlinear behavior of magnetic crystals has been attracted large attention , specially it accompany with the progress in some other fields such as development of theory of nonlinear differential equation , achieving new laboratory results and also potential applications in other branches... | we discuss system with non - isotropic non - heisenberg hamiltonian with nearest neighbor exchange within a mean field approximation process .
we drive equations describing non - heisenberg non - isotropic model using coherent states in real parameters and then obtain dispersion equations of spin wave of dipole and ... |
open pyeloplasty remains the gold standard for correcting ureteropelvic junction obstruction with a success rate between 90% to 98% .
although endopyelotomy and retrograde dilation are alternative methods of managing ureteropelvic junction obstruction in children , the success of these 2 procedures is inferior to tha... | background : laparoscopic pyeloplasty is rapidly becoming an acceptable procedure for ureteropelvic junction obstruction in the pediatric population .
we present our experience with transperitoneal laparoscopic pyeloplasty for ureteropelvic junction obstruction in pelvic kidneys in pediatric patients.methods:a transp... |
the study of light elements , li and be and b , has progressed impressively in the last years , both in the theoretical and observational aspects ( see e.g. the proceedings edited by crane 1995 ) . on the observational side , observations of li in large , well defined samples , are becoming available , ( brown et al... | we present high resolution observations ( fwhm=15 km s@xmath0 ) of the li region in 5 stars belonging to the old ( @xmath114 gyrs ) , metal rich ( [ fe / h]@xmath1 - 0.7 ) globular cluster 47tuc . at the eso ntt telescope we obtained emmi spectra for three v@xmath217.4 magnitude stars located at the turnoff with t@xma... |
World
Sci-Tech
Washington: To put it mildly, this is one gem of a gem.
Scientists using two different age-determining techniques have shown that a tiny zircon crystal found on a sheep ranch in Western Australia is the oldest known piece of our planet, dating to 4.4 billion years ago.
The timeline of the... | – When scientists claimed more than a decade ago that tiny crystals in Australia were 4.4 billion years old, they faced skepticism. The Earth itself, after all, is 4.5 billion years old, the Sydney Morning Herald notes. "Nothing in science goes without being questioned," geochemist John Valley tells NPR. Now, however, ... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This title may be cited as the ``Gila River Indian Community--
Phelps Dodge Corporation Water Rights Settlement Act of 1999'' and is
herein referred to as ``this Act''.
SEC. 2. CONSTITUTIONAL AUTHORITY.
The Constitutional authority upon which this Act rests is the power
of Congress ... | Gila River Indian Community-Phelps Dodge Corporation Water Rights Settlement Act of 1999 - Ratifies, approves, and confirms the May 4, 1998, settlement agreement among Phelps Dodge Corporation, the Gila River Indian Community, and the United States (agreement). Directs the Secretary of the Interior or his lawful desig... |
the increased abundance of particles containing strange quarks in the spectrum of emitted hadrons , especially hyperons , was proposed by hagedorn and rafelski @xcite as a signal for the formation of quark matter in relativistic heavy ion collisions . soon afterwards
, the enhanced pair production of strange quarks req... | we study the temperature dependence of the adjoint polyakov loop and its implication for the momentum spectrum of gluons in the mean - field approximation .
this allows us to calculate the contribution of the thermal ( transverse ) gluons to the thermodynamic pressure . as an application
, we evaluate the rates fo... |
eplerenone , pregn-4-ene-7 , 21-dicarboxylic acid , 9 , 11-epoxy-17-hydroxy-3-oxo , -lactone , methyl ester ( 7 , 11 , 17 ) , is an aldosterone antagonist used as an adjunct in the management of chronic heart failure .
it is similar to the diuretic spironolactone , though it may be more specific for the mineralocorti... | degradation pathway for eplerenone is established as per ich recommendations by validated and stability - indicating reverse phase liquid chromatographic method .
eplerenone is subjected to stress conditions of acid , base , oxidation , and thermal and photolysis .
significant degradation is observed in acid and ba... |
in spite of all our recent progress in the understanding of physics at the electroweak scale , the source of dark matter ( dm ) and the origin of the matter - antimatter asymmetry @xcite ( bau ) still remain unclear .
it is today well understood that the solution to either of these problems requires physics beyond the... | new fermions , strongly coupled to the standard model higgs boson , provide a well motivated extension of the standard model ( sm ) . in this work we show that , once new physics at heavier scales is added to stabilize the higgs potential , such an extension of the sm can strengthen the first order electroweak phase t... |
the recent measurements of the local cosmic - ray electron and positron fluxes have stimulated a lot of interest in the cosmic - ray field .
the sharp rise in the positron fraction detected by pamela @xcite seems a clear indication of the existence of a nearby positron source in addition to the secondary positron comp... | the local antimatter fluxes induced by an individual dark matter ( dm ) substructure can be significantly dependent on the proper motion of the source .
we derive analytic solutions to the propagation equation for time - dependent positron and antiproton primary sources , finding that the static limit is a fair appr... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Transition-to-Success Mentoring
Act''.
SEC. 2. TRANSITION-TO-SUCCESS MENTORING PROGRAM.
(a) Authorization of Appropriations.--Section 1803 of the
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 6553) is
amended to read as follows: ``There ar... | Transition-to-Success Mentoring Act - Amends title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) to reauthorize appropriations under part H (School Dropout Prevention).
Establishes a transition-to-success mentoring program under part H of the ESEA requiring the Secretary of Education to award five-yea... |
the majority of the total baryonic matter in the local ( @xmath17 ) universe is predicted to be concentrated in highly ionized gas .
structures that are already virialized contain warm ( @xmath18 k ) or hot ( 10@xmath19 k ) gas [ the dense interstellar medium ( ism ) of galaxies , and the intracluster medium ( icm ) of... | we present the first x - ray detection of resonant absorption from warm / hot local gas either in our galaxy , or in the intergalactic space surrounding our galaxy , along the line of sight toward the blazar pks 2155 - 304 .
the _
chandra _
hrcs - letg spectrum of this z=0.116 source clearly shows , at @xmath0 ... |
since the year 1974 , when bound @xmath4 states ( charmonium ) were discovered , they have been thoroughly studied experimentally and theoretically , contributing to better knowledge of the standard model parameters . generally , the theoretical description of charmonium decays requires the knowledge of the perturbativ... | we calculate the two - loop qcd corrections to paracharmonium decays @xmath0 and @xmath1 involving light - by - light scattering diagrams with light quark loops .
artificial large mass expansion and convergence improvement techniques are used to evaluate these corrections .
the obtained corrections to the decays @... |
Lou Brooks
If there’s one thing I learned in graduate school, it’s that the poet Philip Larkin was right. (“They fuck you up, your mum and dad, / They may not mean to, but they do.”) At the time, I was a new mom with an infant son, and I’d decided to go back to school for a degree in clinical psychology. With baby ... | – Working as a therapist upended everything Lori Gottlieb thought she had learned about parenting, she writes in an Atlantic piece certain to stir a Tiger Mom-sized controversy. Gottlieb found many depressed, anxious patients on her couch—who instead of recounting their horrible childhoods, waxed poetic about their lov... |
one of the most promising outcomes of the study of gravitational lensing is the potential to determine the hubble constant , h@xmath1 , independent of the standard distance ladder ( refsdal 1964 ) .
the light travel times for the lensed images are not equal due to the geometrical path length difference caused by the gr... | we present the radio light curves of lensed images of the gravitational lens b1422 + 231 .
the observations have been carried out using the vla at 8.4 and 15 ghz over a period of 197 days .
we describe a method to estimate the time delay from the observed light curves . using this method
, our cross - correlati... |
human african trypanosomiasis
( hat ) or african sleeping sickness
is a serious life threatening disease . around 60 million people in 36 african countries are currently in
constant threat of infection .
although the reported number of cases
has dropped over recent years , the actual number of unreported case... | glycogen
synthase kinase 3 ( gsk3 ) is a genetically validated drug
target for human african trypanosomiasis ( hat ) , also called african
sleeping sickness .
we report the synthesis and biological evaluation
of aminopyrazole derivatives as trypanosoma brucei gsk3 short inhibitors .
low nanomolar inhibitors... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Federal Research Public Access Act
of 2006''.
SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
Congress finds that--
(1) the Federal Government funds basic and applied research
with the expectation that new ideas and discoveries that result
from the rese... | Federal Research Public Access Act of 2006 - Requires each federal agency with extramural research expenditures of over $100 million to develop a specified federal research public access policy that is consistent with and advances the purposes of the agency.
Makes each federal research public access policy applicable ... |
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Dollars to the Classroom Act''.
SEC. 2. DIRECT AWARDS OF CERTAIN EDUCATION FUNDING TO STATES.
(a) Direct Awards of Certain Education Funding.--
(1) In general.--Notwithstanding any other provision of
law, for each fiscal year the Sec... | Dollars to the Classroom Act - Requires the Secretary of Education to award the total amount of certain applicable education funding directly to the States.
(Sec. 2) Requires such direct awarding of all the funds (except those used for specified multiyear awards) that are appropriated for the Department of Education f... |
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