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Two films about cancer in one week. Also a Canadian-Bollywood hybrid and three films not available to us for preview. That’s OK. It leaves more space for my latest picks for films to see at the Vancouver International Film Festival. 50/50: While I applaud Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg, his long-time pal from Point Grey ...
Incorporation of influenza A virus genome segments does not absolutely require wild-type sequences. The efficient incorporation of influenza virus genome segments into virions is mediated by cis-acting regions at both ends of the viral RNAs. It was shown previously that nt 16-26 at the 3' end of the non-structural (NS)...
Lithium batteries which employ Li as the negative active material can constitute high-voltage battery systems by combining with an appropriate positive active material, and the energy density, especially weight efficiency (Wh/kg), can be improved. For this reason, various types of lithium batteries are put into practic...
Last month, Leigh Corfman came forward with her story of being sexually assaulted by Roy Moore in 1979, when she was just 14 years old. On Monday, she appeared on Today to share more about what happened in an emotional interview. Corfman describes being taken to Moore’s house, where he laid blankets on the floor and pr...
Porous structure optimisation of flash-calcined metakaolin/fly ash geopolymer foam concrete Abstract This study reports the production and characterisation of geopolymer foam concrete (GFC). This material is foreseen for use as a self-bearing insulation material. In order to identify an optimal paste composition, eight...
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong shares of ZTE Corp (0763.HK) surged nearly 24 percent on Thursday after China’s No. 2 telecommunications equipment maker cleared the last hurdle to lifting a U.S. ban on component supplies. ZTE’s shares in Shenzhen (000063.SZ) also rose the daily limit of 10 percent. The United States sa...
Vascular anatomy and tissue osmolality in the filiform and fungiform papillae of the cat's tongue. The vascular anatomy of the filiform and fungiform papillae of the feline tongue was studied by i.a. injection of India ink. Vascular loops of various appearances were found in the types of papillae studied, i.e. the larg...
I have lots of this adorable “kids by the sea” and seagull fabric. I’ve already made some pillowcases with some and I thought it would make a darling apron. I also used some of this fabric to make a bag. McCalls P342 I’m finding I get smoother curves when I cut out my patterns with a rotary cutter. I resisted this for...
Optimization of pH as a Strategy to Improve Enzymatic Saccharification of Wheat Straw for Enhancing Bioethanol Production : In this work, wheat straw (WS) was used as a lignocellulosic substrate to investigate the influence of pH on enzymatic saccharification. The optimum enzymatic hydrolysis occurred at pH range 5.8 6...
. The aim of this prospective study was to determine the frequency of nosocomial urinary tract infections (UTI) and risk factors in intensive care unit patients. A total of 110 patients were included in the study, and UTI developed in 39.1% of them. The mean age of patients with UTI (53.6+/-20.0 yrs) was found higher t...
Application of analytic hierarchy process for selection of heat transfer meters At the present time, the process of super-viscous oil deposits development is of current interest among the oil companies. The production of super-viscous oil in the Republic of Tatarstan is carried out using the steam-assisted gravity meth...
MISSING: Linda Scott, from Bulwell. Police are growing concerned about a missing 59-year-old woman from Bulwell. Linda Scott has not been seen since she left her Bulwell home at 4pm on Wednesday, March 23. Linda is white, around 5ft 3ins tall and of a large build. Her greying hair is short, but longer than in the image...
Frequency of a mutated CCR-5 allele (delta32) among Italian healthy donors and individuals at risk of parenteral HIV infection. The aim of this study was to assess the frequency of a truncated allele of the CCR-5 gene (delta32) in Italy, and address its possible role in parenteral HIV transmission, as well as its influ...
Development of an acetone detection method using 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine impregnated porous glass Acetone has been attracting attention as a human biogas, and it can be detected in the breath of diabetic patients. Therefore, a method for easily measuring the trace amounts of acetone is essential. By focusing on 2,4-...
The relationship between being satisfied with one's health, good health practices and personal symptoms of ill health. The focus of this study was satisfaction with health and its relationship to good health practices, symptoms and current use of medication. A self-administered questionnaire was circulated to employees...
This newly renovated office space is a highly visible property right along Woburn Center's commercial stretch. The space is located on the first floor of a multifamily with its own private entrance and includes both on and off street parking. Approximately 600sqft is well appointed with an open area for work stations, ...
Donald Trump has reportedly forced out his chief strategist, Steve Bannon, for getting in the way of his ego. But as long as Trump remains in the presidency, hate has a home at the White House. Capping the worst week of his terrible and unpopular presidency, Donald Trump is forcing out top strategist Steve Bannon. Acc...
Using 3D Matching for Picking and Placing on UR Robot Due to conventional industrial robot moving has been known that programing is either tedious or simplex and operating platform requires a pure environment without unnecessary distractions from other objects. This paper presents a novel method which using shape based...
Telemonitoring in patients with heart failure. To the Editor: In their article on the Telemonitoring to Improve Heart Failure Outcomes (Tele-HF) trial (ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT00303212), Chaudhry et al. (Dec. 9 issue)1 report neutral effectiveness of remote telemonitoring in patients with heart failure, in contra...
The pitch control system of a conventional wind turbine generally includes an emergency pitch control capability to protect the wind turbine from an overspeed condition in the event of loss of AC control power or initiation of an emergency shutdown. Upon detection of a dip or loss of AC power (e.g., from a loss of grid...
LONDON — There is fresh hope that a probe missing for 11 years may have been found on the Red Planet. The UK Space Agency sparked optimism after scheduling a press conference to give an update about the craft for Friday, Jan. 16. Beagle 2 was due to land on Mars on Dec. 25 2003, however after it was ejected from the ...
JERUSALEM — President Trump’s statement that the United States should recognize the Golan Heights as part of Israel was widely welcomed by Israelis on Friday but also triggered criticism that he was interfering in a close election campaign to help Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The White House endorsement of Israel...
4E-BPs require non-canonical 4E-binding motifs and a lateral surface of eIF4E to repress translation eIF4E-binding proteins (4E-BPs) are a widespread class of translational regulators that share a canonical (C) eIF4E-binding motif (4E-BM) with eIF4G. Consequently, 4E-BPs compete with eIF4G for binding to the dorsal sur...
# ALSO BY SIGRID NUNEZ A Feather on the Breath of God Naked Sleeper Mitz: The Marmoset of Bloomsbury For Rouenna The Last of Her Kind Salvation City Sempre Susan: A Memoir of Susan Sontag RIVERHEAD BOOKS Published by the Penguin Group Penguin Group (USA) LLC 375 Hudson Street New York, New York 10014 Cop...
Chronic infiltrates and persisting ulcerations on the arms and legs. A 12-year-old boy presented with a 1-month history of multiple, slightly pruritic, erythematous patches on his face (Figure 1). The lesions varied from 1 to 4.5 cm in diameter and were hypopigmented at the periphery. The center of each lesion was slig...
Roadside Weeds of the Snowy Mountains, Australia Abstract Weeds are an increasing threat to the biodiversity of mountain regions worldwide, including in Australia. We reviewed 18 surveys of 401 sites conducted between 1986 and 2004 and examined the distribution and characteristics of common weeds on roadsides in the Sn...
Novel strain and temperature sensor network based on self-injection locked reflective semiconductor optical amplifier We propose a serialized sensor network using a reflected SOA (RSOA) as a low-cost and wideband source. The RSOA is self-injection locked by the FBG sensors with different center wavelengths. By reading ...
Generating grid chaotic attractors via switching function based on a third-order linear system This paper proposes a novel system for generating 1-D m-scroll, 2-D mn-grid multi-scroll, 3-D mnl-grid multi-scroll chaotic attractors (GMSCAs) via switching piecewise linear (PWL) function. First, a third-order linear system...
Erectile response to type 5 phosphodiesterase inhibitor could be preserved with the addition of simvastatin to conventional insulin treatment in rat model of diabetes. Enhanced RhoA/Rho-kinase pathway plays anti-erectile role and is associated with reduced response to type 5 phosphodiesterase inhibitor (PDE5I) in diabe...
The Balance-Scale Task Revisited: A Comparison of Statistical Models for Rule-Based and Information-Integration Theories of Proportional Reasoning We propose and test three statistical models for the analysis of childrens responses to the balance scale task, a seminal task to study proportional reasoning. We use a late...
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary has begun building a second line of fence along its southern border with Serbia, a government spokesman said on Monday, a move likely to exacerbate criticism from some of the country’s European Union partners. The sun rises along the Hungary and Serbia border fence near the village of Asot...
A Scientometric Study on Neuroanatomy Literature The contributions of literature in the field of Neuroanatomy in MEDLINE database which covered in PubMed is discussed in this paper. The literature covered in the database all through the years i.e. 1980-2019 was taken into consideration for this study. MEDLINE concealed...
Interaction between angiotensin II and nitric oxide in control of renal hemodynamics in conscious dogs. Recent in vitro studies have provided evidence that the vasoconstrictor actions of angiotensin II on afferent arterioles are enhanced by nitric oxide synthesis inhibition. Although these studies suggest that nitric o...
A look at Governor Andrew Cuomo's campaign might not give the impression that he is running for re-election - despite a few appearances at parades and fairs, he simply hasn't had an official campaign schedule. The incumbent has kept his public appearances to a minimum since spring and all of them have been under the he...
I have been a teacher for 15 years and have always known that the state schools I have worked in are not wealthy. When I was a young and enthusiastic student I spent a cool amount on stationery and ink in order to make worksheets in many colours, and I provided Post-it notes and highlighters to make my lessons engaging...
Two female soldiers filed a lawsuit yesterday arguing that they have the constitutional right to fight on the front lines in combat. U.S. Army reservists Jane Baldwin and Ellen Haring say that the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection if the law ensures that they cannot be discriminated against when it comes to ...
Musical distracters, personality type and cognitive performance in school children The aim of this study was to ascertain the nature of the interaction between the affective value of musical distraction, personality type and performance on the cognitive tasks of reading comprehension, free recall, mental arithmetic and...
FBI Says It Has A Warrant Requirement For Stingray Use; Has Exception Broad Enough To Ensure It Never Needs A Warrant from the the-warrant-that-wasn't-there dept As Mike covered here earlier, Sens. Grassley and Leahy are asking the FBI for more answers on its Stingray usage. Not that anyone should be holding their br...
TURLOCK, Calif. - Sarah Palin spent only a few hours in Turlock. But the repercussions of her visit will last a long time, from the big money she drew to the debate over her appearance to a legal investigation into the non-profit foundation that signed her. California State University-Stanislaus officials said they cou...
Read more articles by Press Association Don’t miss any action. Sign up for the free BN newsletter(s) here PROMOTER Frank Warren insists James DeGale will not walk away from boxing despite the Londoner hinting at retirement following his shock defeat to Caleb Truax. Truax, the 34-year-old American, was a 16-1 outsid...
The Community Harvest Project started with the intention of helping people on low incomes, or in financial hardship, afford simple food items and groceries. The project is the brainchild of the Katanning Community Resource Centre. If you can't afford to pay for something with money, you can offer to volunteer your time...
Dubbing the charges as "baseless" and "cheap gimmick", Bansal said it was "an effort to vilify me" and went to the extent of saying that if any iota of charges were proved against him, he would quit Parliament for ever. Both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha saw BJP members raising the issue as soon as the Houses met f...
Students Career Decision-Making During Online Learning: The Mediating Roles of Self-Efficacy in Vocational Education In the last decade, vocational education in Indonesia has experienced problems in making career decisions for students, which was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, this research aims to ex...
Clearance of t-PA, PAI-1, and t-PA-PAI-1 complex in an isolated perfused rat liver system. The role of physiologic inhibitors of tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) in its clearance has not yet been defined. In this study, the clearance of t-PA, plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1), and t-PA-PAI-1 complex was...
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Police are investigating a shooting in the Parkland neighborhood of Louisville that left one person dead. It was reported around 6:55 p.m. Thursday in the 1000 block of South 29th Street. That’s between Kentucky Street and Greenwood Avenue. Police confirmed a man in his late 20s to early 30s was...
Everton should feel let down by Wayne Rooney's recent off-the-field antics, according to the Sunday Supplement Everton should feel let down by Wayne Rooney’s off-the-field antics, according to the Sunday Supplement panel. Everton should feel let down by Wayne Rooney’s off-the-field antics, according to the Sunday Supp...
Tools vendor Infragistics today released NetAdvantage for .NET 2007 Volume 2, its latest set of presentation components for Windows Forms and ASP.NET. The toolset includes a new gauge control, available for both WinForms and ASP.NET that adds business intelligence functionality to the product. The component can be used...
1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a can type secondary battery, and more particularly to a can type secondary battery having a fixing unit which improves the safety of the secondary battery. 2. Description of the Prior Art As portable wireless appliances such as video cameras, portable phones, ...
1. Field of the Invention The invention relates generally to a method and apparatus for speech recognition and, more particularly, to a method and system for dynamic speech recognition using free-phone scoring. 2. Description of the Related Art Remote telephone access by a customer to confidential bank or credit card a...
Charles III (Spanish: Carlos; Italian: Carlo; 20 January 1716 – 14 December 1788) was King of Spain (1759–1788), after ruling Naples as Charles VII and Sicily as Charles V (1734–1759). He was the fifth son of Philip V of Spain, and the eldest son of Philip's second wife, Elisabeth Farnese. A proponent of enlightened ab...
1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a diagnosis apparatus using XCT (X-ray computed tomography) and, more particularly, to a diagnosis apparatus for diagnosing a function of blood vessels by XCT. 2. Description of the Related Art A demand has arisen for diagnosing a function of blood vessels, in ...
Topological Chirality of Proteins A few rare instances are known in which conformational restriction on polypeptide folding patterns by disulfide cross-links results in topological chirality. We now show that, once the role played by covalently bound cofactors (prosthetic groups) in conjugated proteins is taken into ac...
Premedication with Oral Midazolam in Childrenan Assessment of Psychomotor Function, Anxiolysis, Sedation and Pharmacokinetics We studied 30 children, aged 4 to 12 years, undergoing elective circumcision, premedicated with midazolam 0.5 mg.kg−1 and atropine 0.02 mg.kg−1 by mouth. A modified postbox test and the coding c...
The team thought it would win last year. With eight seniors, Catholic entered the 2010 3A playoffs with no losses and just two ties, but the Cougars lost in the second round 1-0 to Weddington. "Last year we really thought we had a good chance to go all the way and we were disappointed," said junior goalkeeper Morgan Lu...
Conservative MP Heidi Allen as told the Commons of her 'anger' at her party's £1 billion deal with the DUP. Speaking in Parliament today (June 29), the South Cambridgeshire MP argued that the Conservatives should have formed a minority government without an agreement with the 10 DUP MPs. She said she cou...
Many tools, for example small table saws, band saws, drill presses, and bench grinders may be mounted on a work bench or stand. These tools when so mounted can take up a considerable amount of the space available in a small work shop. Where space is limited there is often not enough space to work easily and safely if o...
Here’s one way to think about America’s future in this century. The majority of babies now being born in the United States are of color. They’re Hispanic, black, Asian, Native American, mixed race. Donald Trump’s tenure as president is not likely to change that, no matter what the white supremacists among his supporter...
Dynamical phase transition due to preferential cluster growth of collective emotions in online communities We consider a preferential cluster growth in a one-dimensional stochastic model describing the dynamics of a binary chain with long-range memory. The model is driven by data corresponding to emotional patterns obs...
IRELAND is digging in its heels over its refusal to reopen talks on Theresa May’s deal as Leo Varadkar prepares to travel to Brussels to seek help ahead of an increasingly likely no-deal Brexit. The Irish Taoiseach will meet with European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker and European Council President Donald Tusk for cri...
Entering his final season with the program’s all-time sack record, the defensive end now sits center stage on the field. Hang on for a minute...we're trying to find some more stories you might like. Close Trailing by seven points with a little over eight minutes left in the game, with a struggling offense facing one ...
A Co Louth feud, which saw one man beaten and stabbed in a bath last weekend, involves two organised crime gangs, and has led to a sharp increase in violence in Drogheda and in jails in recent months. One of the gangs involved is linked to three murders. It has also been the target of a major inquiry by the Criminal As...
A third of the world’s population earns $2.50 or less a day. This disparity takes my breath away, but there’s a flip side to it: That’s a market of more than five billion dollars a day. Add the next segment ($5 a day), and you see that the poorest people in the world spend more than ten billion dollars to live their li...
The serological response of chickens to Australian lentogenic strains of Newcastle disease virus. SUMMARY: Australian lentogenic Newcastle disease viruses were evaluated as uninactivated vaccines in Australian chickens, the response being evaluated by the production of haemagglutination-inhibition (HI) antibodies. Two ...
Legacy PV panels How far can they go? The introduction of photovoltaic (PV) modules in the early 1970's to energize remote telecommunication sites has provided a much needed backbone for communications in far reaching and remote areas of Australia. Whilst accurate analysis of batteries is common, little data is capture...
Investigation puts British government under spotlight for allowing members of former Egyptian dictatorship to retain assets in UK Britain has allowed key members of Egypt's toppled dictatorship to retain millions of pounds of suspected property and business assets in the UK, potentially violating a globally-agreed set...
Sharingplus as a Model of Lecturers Classroom Discourse in Communicating Learning Tasks to Minangkabaunese Students Fundamentally Minangkabaunese students are those who can work industriously and seriously in accomplishing their tasks. However, currently, they prefer getting something instantaneously without considerin...
I was threatened with violence and rape and begged a bus driver to protect me from my harasser. Instead, he laughed and shook the man’s hand. EDIT (12/17/13, 3:45pm): Within hours of this post going viral, I received a call from Helen Moore, the CSD for Golden Gate Bus. It was a good call. They’re paying attention. Th...
An interactive MATLAB-based tool for teaching classical systems and controls This educational research endeavor describes the development of a MATLAB/Windows/C++ PC environment designed to teach fundamental concepts from classical systems and controls. Interactive computer-aided-lessons (ICALs) form the heart of the en...
Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder watches the action against Phoenix during NBA basketball in Salt Lake City on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. The NBA is back, and the Utah Jazz’s home opener starts tonight at 7 as the team faces the Denver Nuggets. Before you prepare to make your trip around the newly renovated Vivint Arena, CB...
BMX racing—riding bicycles off-road on a groomed dirt track—has been around since the 1970s, but enjoyed a surge of popularity in recent decades, making its way into the 2008 summer Olympics. The Idaho State BMX Championship promises an action-packed weekend, when expert and novice riders hit the tracks at Eagle Park B...
Antisemitism in the American Religious Landscape: The Present Twenty-First Century Moment This contribution is an examination of so-called religious antisemitism vis--vis the various Christian religious communities and/or denominations at the present time, framed by the recognition that, over the last several years, an...
Effects of local climate on nest cavity characteristics of a North African endemic woodpecker Abstract Levaillants Woodpecker Picus vaillantii is a primary cavity nester, endemic to the forests of northern Africa, including the cedar forest in Aurs Mountains. This species, similar to all woodpeckers, is important for t...
Tumor vaccine composed of CpG ODN class C and irradiated tumor cells up-regulates the expression of genes characteristic of mature dendritic cells and of memory cells. Only properly mature dendritic cells (DCs) in the presence of tumor antigens accomplish to activate all of the elements of the immune network and have t...
Bethe-Slater-curve-like behavior and interlayer spin-exchange coupling mechanisms in two-dimensional magnetic bilayers Layered magnets have recently received tremendous attention, however, spin-exchange coupling mechanism across their interlayer regions is yet to be revealed. Here, we report a Bethe-Slater-curve (BSC) ...
Senior Shiv Sena leader and Rajya Sabha lawmaker Sanjay Raut today openly challenged the Election Commission's Model Code of Conduct in place, in a shocking remark during a campaign in Mira-Bhayandar in Mumbai's suburb. "To hell with it, we will speak whatever comes to our mind," the Shiv Sena leader said, at the rally...
MicroRNA-124a and microRNA-34b/c are frequently methylated in all histological types of colorectal cancer and polyps, and in the adjacent normal mucosa. MicroRNAs (miRs) are a class of small RNAs that regulate gene expression at the post-transcriptional and/or translational level by interacting with their target mRNAs....
Mario & Sonic at the Winter Olympic Games. They're bubbles. And they're in color. And they wash out, rub away or plain evaporate after splattering. Describing Tim Kehoe's invention – Zubbles – is simple. The 15-year journey from concept to this summer's product launch was anything but. "If you said to me, 'You're going...
Chilly, overcast weather didn't dampen spirits as developers, elected officials, and Johns Hopkins leaders broke ground Wednesday morning on two projects designed to transform part of the area north of The Johns Hopkins Hospital in East Baltimore. The 5.5 acres at North Wolfe and East Eager streets known as Eager Park...
Preparation of 7-oxaaporphine derivatives and evaluation of their dopaminergic activity. A series of 7-oxaaporphine derivatives was prepared. The compounds were evaluated as dopaminergic agents. None of them showed either affinity for dopamine receptors or activity in vivo in the climbing behavior (mice) and turning be...
Impact of Moringa oleifera on rumen fermentation and methane emission under in vitro condition Exploring innovative methods to provide essential nutrients and reducing ruminant greenhouse gas emission is crucial for animal production and diminishing global warming. This study was conducted to examine the efficacy of Mo...
Early events in the trafficking of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors. The N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor plays a central role at excitatory synapses where it has been implicated in multiple functions associated with synaptic plasticity. While this receptor has been intensely studied with respect to its physio...
An Approach to Establish the Negotiation Agenda in Argumentation-Based Contexts During a multi-issue negotiation, negotiators must decide which issues to include in a negotiation agenda and in which order these issues should be negotiated. In this context, if negotiators change the order of issues in the agenda, the ou...
Less than a week after raising $70 million in financing, Evernote is announcing today that it has purchased the popular Penultimate iPad app. It's not the first acquisition by the company; last year the "remember everything" company bought screen capture sharing app Skitch and integrated it into the larger Evernote eco...
Risk factors of diabetic foot of neuropathic origin in patients with type 2 diabetes. INTRODUCTION Diabetic foot is a diabetes mellitus complication leading to recurrent ulcerations, risk of osteomyelitis and tissue necrosis which may finally result in amputation. Diabetic foot of neuropathic origin manifesting as auto...
(Reuters) - Hasbro Inc, the maker of games ranging from Monopoly to foam Nerf balls, has ended talks to acquire U.S. movie studio and entertainment company Lions Gate Entertainment Corp, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. The deal would have given Hasbro a direct pipeline into Hollywood with more movies...
Laying Down the Ladder: A Typology of Public Participation in Australian Natural Resource Management The most influential attempts to classify forms of public participation are based on the ladder of public participation (after Arnstein 1969), which orders approaches from those in which government dominates decision-ma...
Towards Solving the Missing Marker Problem in Realtime Motion Capture A common problem in optical motion capture is the so-called missing marker problem. The occlusion of markers can lead to significant loss of tracking accuracy unless continuous data flow is guaranteed by computationally demanding interpolation or ext...
Enhancing the design of a supply chain network framework for Open Education. This article addresses the problem of education in the knowledge society. More precisely it suggests to conceptualize Open Education as a supply chain in the form of a network of responsible citizens, switching roles and participating meaningf...
The simultaneous flow of oil-gas-water mixtures in pipes is a common occurrence in the petroleum industry. This type of flow is found in producing wells. Most well fluids are composed of oil and gas but during the life of the well the water content can increase greatly. Research into this area has defined a number of d...
Analysis of Printing Pattern and Infiltration Percent over the Tensile Properties of PLA Printed Parts by a Fuse Deposition Modelling Printer Fuse Deposition Modelling (FDM) 3D printing is nowadays becoming more standard equipment in various fields of study as it can offer both low operating expenses and small investme...
Endurance training may improve exercise capacity, lung function and quality of life in Fontan patients Children born with univentricular hearts undergo staged surgical procedures to a Fontan circulation. Longterm experience with Fontan palliation has shown dramatically improved survival but also of a lifelong burden of...
SARAH GILBERT Daily Finance August 16, 2010 A d v e r t i s e m e n t {openx:49} Soda and processed-food manufacturers have long insisted that all sugars are essentially the same. Yet, simultaneously they’re delicately backing away from high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) as one study after another links the corn-base...
The influence of group formation on learner participation, language complexity, and corrective behaviour in synchronous written chat as part of academic German studies Abstract Synchronous written chat and instant messaging are tools which have been used and explored in online language learning settings for at least tw...
Cynical Reason in the Cranky Age Drawing on Peter Sloterdijks Critique of Cynical Reason, this chapter tracks shifts in Mark Twains political imagination to help interrogate cynicism as a feeling and a hermeneutic. After the 1881 assassination of President Garfield by Charles Guiteau, some commentators looked back to T...
A Big Sister society? When you imagine a surgeon, is that person white and male? The online campaign #ILookLikeASurgeon aims to tackle this stereotype, which campaigners say discourages women and ethnic minorities from entering and flourishing in surgery. The campaign has gained traction, but change of this sort takes ...
Histologic variants of acinar prostate carcinomas: Clinicopathologic importance Acinar carcinoma comprises more than 90% of prostatic adenocarcinomas and is characterized by a small gland proliferation with an infiltrative growth pattern. The numerous, variably-defined histological variants of prostatic adenocarcinoma ...
1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to surface curvature detectors. More specifically, the invention is directed to a method and apparatus for detecting the curvature of a reflective surface. 2. Description of the Prior Art In order to detect the curvature of a surface, the prior art devices have in...
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Patient is a 3-year-old male with palpable mass in the left upper quadrant. There is a large mass in the left renal fossa, 14.5cm craniocaudal, heterogeneous with speckled calcifications. Thin peripheral enhancement suggesting rim of normal kidney. Tumor extends along the left ureter. Wilms tumor, a.k.a. nephroblastoma...
Development of a highly selective nickel cobalt oxide nanoparticles modified molecular imprinted polymer based sensor for detection of gallic acid in green tea In this work, a low cost solution route for sensing gallic acid in green tea has been established using nickel-cobalt oxide nanoparticles (Ni/CoOX NPs) embedded...