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favorite mondegreens come from children’s misinterpretations of the Pledge of Allegiance. I'm thinking of the scene in the movie "Kindergarten Cop" where the kids are saying the Pledge, and if I remember correctly there are lines like “I led the pigeons to the flag” and “One Nation under God, invisible, with liver tea and Justice for all.”

There are a lot of great mondegreens from popular music. For example, some people think the song from The Killers is “Mr. Nice Guy” instead of “Mr. Brightside,” and some people hear the TLC lyric “Don’t go chasing waterfalls” as “Don’t go, Jason Waterfalls.” That Jason…why won’t he stay?

A reader named Mark said that in Billy Joel’s song “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” many people hear “trouble in the Suez” as “trouble10%--20% of patients \[[@B7-ijms-17-00987],[@B8-ijms-17-00987],[@B9-ijms-17-00987]\].

Common among patients with RCC, bone metastasis accounts for one-third of patients with metastatic disease \[[@B10-ijms-17-00987],[@B11-ijms-17-00987]\]. This review aims to present a general survey on bone metastasis in RCC by natural history, interaction among the immune system, bone and tumor, molecular mechanisms, bone turnover markers, therapies and healthcare burden.

2. Natural History of Bone Metastasis in RCC {#sec2-ijms-17-00987}
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Bone metastases in RCC are mainly osteolytic, thereby decreasing bone integrity, inducing bone pain and resulting in significant morbidity for patients with associated skeletal-related events (SREs). Such morbidities include pathologic fractures, bone pain requiring radiotherapy, impending fracture needing surgical intervention, spinal cord and nerve root compressions and hypercalcemia \[[@B12-ijms-17-00987]\]. The SREs can significantly decrease functional independence with loss of autonomy and impair quality of life \[[@B13-ijms-17-00987]\].

In a study of


(PTH)/PTHrP receptor decreased the *in vitro* expansion of human clear RCC by promoting cell death. By inducing cell death in nude mice, anti-PTHrP antibodies induced the complete regression of 70% of the implanted tumors. Moreover, the von Hippel--Lindau (VHL) tumor suppressor protein, which was a gatekeeper for clear RCC, negatively regulated PTHrP expression at the post-transcriptional level. These findings indicate that PTHrP is essential for clear RCC and may be a novel target for the VHL tumor suppressor protein \[[@B51-ijms-17-00987]\].

About 40%--80% of human conventional RCC have a functional inactivation of the VHL tumor suppressor gene \[[@B52-ijms-17-00987]\]. Talon *et al.* \[[@B53-ijms-17-00987]\] evaluated whether blocking the PTHrP/PTH1 receptor system might have therapeutic value against RCC, independent of VHL status and PTHrP expression levels. In vitro, tumor cell growth and viabilityin a phase II trial prevented tumor cell invasion and metastasis \[[@B62-ijms-17-00987],[@B63-ijms-17-00987]\].

4.8. The Role of Matriptase and MET {#sec4dot8-ijms-17-00987}
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As a high-affinity receptor tyrosine kinase of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), MET is a well-known multifunctional growth factor. The HGF/MET signaling axis may also be involved in tumor progression \[[@B64-ijms-17-00987]\], as increased MET and HGF expressions and enhanced activation of pro-HGF are all seen in clear cell RCC \[[@B65-ijms-17-00987],[@B66-ijms-17-00987]\]. Moreover, poor prognosis has been correlated to the overexpression of HGF, the cellular activator of pro-HGF and MET, indicating the importance of HGF-dependent MET activation in the progression of clear cell RCC. The study by Weber *et al.* \[[@B36-ijms-17-00987]\] revealed a high MET expression in an RBM1 cell line, which was developed from a bone lesion in a patients with mRCC


the predictive markers could help identify subclinical disease, improve staging and guide treatment decisions.

Wang *et al.* \[[@B80-ijms-17-00987]\] explored the expression levels of enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2), matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP2) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-2 (TIMP2) as determinants of RCC-associated bone metastasis. The EZH2 and MMP2 proteins were more expressed in tissues of patients with RCC bone metastasis. The TIMP2 promoter was also highly methylated in ACHN-BO5 cells, an ACHN cell subline with high potential of bone metastasis, compared to in ACHN cells. The upregulation of EZH2, MMP2 and TIMP2 expressions correlated with RCC metastasis to bone tissues *ex vivo* and *in vitro* \[[@B80-ijms-17-00987]\].

Hence, there are many molecular mechanisms involved in the relationship between renal cell carcinoma, the immune system and bone metastasis, including TGF-β, TGF-α/EGF-R signaling,RANKL, in patients with bone metastases also do not differ significantly from those of patients with RCC metastasis to other organs. Thus, the use of bone markers for diagnosing bone metastases in clinical practice has no clear scientific basis.

Klepzig studied if the bone turnover marker, procollagen type 1 amino-terminal propeptide (P1NP), could be an early predictor of bone metastases in patients with RCC and if chemotherapy could influence P1NP concentrations in patients with bone metastases \[[@B85-ijms-17-00987]\]. The P1NP concentration was significantly higher among those with bone metastases than in those without. Patients treated with sorafenib had levels within the normal range. These suggest that P1NP may be a significant diagnostic marker for RCC bone metastases and may help in evaluating the progress of chemotherapy.

In addition, Alcaraz *et al.*


Drug Therapy {#sec6dot1-ijms-17-00987}
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### 6.1.1. Zoledronic Acid {#sec6dot1dot1-ijms-17-00987}

Zoledronic acid (2-(imidazol-1-yl)-hydroxy-ethylidene-1,1-bisphosphonic acid), a third-generation amino-bisphosphonate, is a potent inhibitor of osteoclast activity. It is widely used in the management of bone metastases from various malignancies, including RCC \[[@B87-ijms-17-00987]\]. Its efficacy and safety have been established in three pivotal prospective, randomized controlled trials involving more than 3000 subjects \[[@B88-ijms-17-00987],[@B89-ijms-17-00987],[@B90-ijms-17-00987]\]. Across a broad array of tumor types, it decreases the frequency of SREs, delays the time to a first SRE and reduces pain. It is more effective than pamidronate in breast cancer and is the only proven effective bisphosphonate for metastatic prostate cancer, lung cancer, RCC and other solid tumors.

Even as a single agent, zoledronic acid can decrease the risk of SREs and prolong the SRE-free survival in patients with RCC boneintravenous administration on patients' quality of life and the time required for the different modes of administration. Denosumab was also not evaluated in patients with a baseline creatinine clearance of \<30 mL/min. Zoledronic acid could not be used for patients with severe renal impairment.

### 6.1.3. Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Antigen-4 Antibody {#sec6dot1dot3-ijms-17-00987}

Checkpoint receptors (CPRs) on cytotoxic T lymphocytes block co-stimulatory signals of immune activation after ligand binding, resulting in T cell anergy and immunosuppression. CTLA-4 is a CPR that ligates B7 molecules on antigen-presenting cells and inhibits T cell proliferation and function. Ipilimumab is a monoclonal antibody directed against CTLA-4 and is the first drug to improve overall survival of patients with previously-treated metastatic melanoma \[[@B105-ijms-17-00987]\]. In a single institution phase II study of ipilimumab in mRCC unresponsive to


It was a sweaty, political summer. I was feeling the Bern at my community college’s weekly Bernie Sanders meeting, and while disappointing results had eclipsed our youthful optimism, a sudden rush of electric suspense pervaded. With a hushed snippet preceding subsequent murmurs, one of my peers dashed outside. Like a spray of Axe in a middle school locker room, the news spread far and phenomenally quickly — my peer, a transfer student, had gotten into Stanford University.

Realistically speaking, Stanford might have UC Berkeley beat in sports, prestige, infrastructure and many academic fields, but gaze long into the Cardinal, and an abyss will stare back at you. I’m here to tell you that UC Berkeley is better than Stanford, but not for the petty propagandist reasons you’ve heard before.will stick in court. Also, don’t be afraid to apply what you learned right away. You don’t have to be a detective to gather good information and write a good search warrant. Go out there and get after it, don’t wait to have someone tell you what more you could have done. Be confident and stop crime from day one.

Finally take a breath and don’t be afraid to make mistakes. The first thing after arriving on the scene of an incident is to ensure its safe and contained. After that take your time but make a decision. If it isn’t an officer safety issue, it’s probably something you can learn from without causing too much damage. Learn from the mistakes you and others make and get better from


technical defenses against such things as
NSA spying. It's a reasonable point, but I think he was just trying to be edgy
in his talk.

~~~
SimHacker
If the NSA put their resources towards educating and empowering third world
children instead of perpetuating their oppression and spying on them, they
could easily fund and equip the "One Supercomputer Per Child" project.

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Loved the anecdote about Kevin Mitnick getting turned away from Chevy's. I
hope he's doing some serious sleeper cell business or something, I've still
got a few Free Kevin stickers in a closet.

~~~
borski
There was a long time when we made 'Put Kevin Back' stickers because despite
his public proselytizing he is really a media-loving fool with minimal actual
skill.

But mostly, we did it as a joke.

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Oh, so _THAT 's_ what all that was about! What wondering why all theArkless

Arkless is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Brede Arkless (1939–2006), British rock climber
David Arkless (born 1954), British businessman
Richard Arkless (born 1975), British politician


structure- activity relationships that improve biofilm inhibition properties while also improving physical chemical drug-like properties. ii) In vivo efficacy. We will test a discrete number of compounds within each chemical series in the murine model of hematogenously disseminated candidiasis, as well as in the murine models of catheter- associated candidiasis and oral candidiasis, both of which are associated with biofilm formation. iii) Insights into mechanisms of action, potential for resistance development, and further in vitro characterization. We will perform further characterization of representative compounds of each chemical series showing the most promise in animal models. These will include RNA-Sequencing and screening of mutant collections to gain insights into the molecular target(-s) and mechanism(-s) of action, serial passage assays to evaluate potential development of resistance, combination with current antifungals,transaction.

 Enron #1 Storage Well  I believe that this refers to the natural gas storage
well that Enron Storage Company has been leaching at the    Napoleonville
Salt Dome.  (Garry Wilson would have details regarding status of completion
of this well and the high pressure gas storage cavern that  is being leached
at such site; as stated above Shonnie Daniel, Barbara Gray  or Sandi Braband
should know details as to what portion of this facility  belongs to the
Bridgeline Venture with Texaco.

 Dow Wells #13 &#4  These wells refer to the 2 gas storage caverns that Enron
Storage Company leased from Dow Chemical under a Capacity   Lease transaction
for gas storage use until the Enron owned Storage


(OR = 2.0, 95% CI: 0.9-4.2). Hypertonicity magnified the effects of elevated glucose (> or = 125 mg/dl), such that individuals with both exposures were over four times more likely to develop diabetes than those with elevated glucose only (OR = 4.9, 95%CI: 1.7-14.3), adjusting for all covariates. When tonicity was replaced by its determinant variables, glucose, sodium and potassium, in the multivariable models, independent effects of sodium were also observed. Further work is needed to pursue plasma hypertonicity as a factor in the progression of elevated plasma glucose to diabetes.noises on TV as if it were New Year’s Eve.

Maybe it actually will be New Year’s Eve. With building market momentum, we might see a new high by 2013. The old problems are still here, but it is quite possible that we will see increasing investor and consumer confidence, the twin pillars of any sustained advance.

For now, investors should emphasize stocks in big-cap companies, but a firmer market tone means shaking out the reefs from our sails. More aggressive stocks include emerging markets. Many investors are familiar with “BRIC” stocks, an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India and China. Currently, all four of these present differing issues that suggest deferring additional buys of their stocks.

The new acronym is “MIST,” for Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea and Turkey. This group has


//
// Copyright(c) 2015 Gabi Melman.
// Distributed under the MIT License (http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
//

// async log helper :
// Process logs asynchronously using a back thread.
//
// If the internal queue of log messages reaches its max size,
// then the client call will block until there is more room.
//

#pragma once

#include "../common.h"
#include "../sinks/sink.h"
#include "../details/mpmc_bounded_q.h"
#include "../details/log_msg.h"
#include "../details/os.h"
#include "../formatter.h"

#include <chrono>
#include <exception>
#include <functional>
#include <memory>
#include <string>
#include <thread>
#include <utility>
#include <vector>

namespace spdlog
{
namespace details
{

class async_log_helper
{
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    // Movable only. should never be copied
    enum class async_msg_type
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        log,
        flush,
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    };

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        std::string txt;
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many  :: Eq a=> Parser a -> Parser [a]
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Im getting strange results applying differents strings. If i execute:
parse (many item) "x:=0"

i get
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while if iwith MR contrast agent did not harm cell viability. Also, Feridex-labeled hMSCs showed a significant decrease in T2 signal intensity, even within the gelatin sponge in vitro. After implanting the sponge/cell complex in vivo, we could visualize cellular behavior around the implant over time using a noninvasive MRI modality and this finding was correlated with histological study, which illustrates the potential of a new approach proposed here for in vivo monitoring of implanted cell-based tissue-engineered product.


3 = -2*g. Let b = -7 - -12. Solve b*y = -18 - g for y.
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Let f(u) = 0 - 4*u + u**2 + 3*u + 2. Let m be f(0). Solve 3 + 3 = -m*t for t.
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Let x(h) = -h**3 + 3*h**2 + h. Let b be x(3). Let l(y) = y. Let j be l(4). Suppose -5*g + 50 - 6 = -q, -g = j*q + 8. Solve -b*c + g*c + 20 = 0 for c.
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Check out all our blank memesPromotion of bone regeneration by CCN2 incorporated into gelatin hydrogel.
CCN family protein 2/connective tissue growth factor (CCN2/CTGF) is a unique molecule that promotes the entire endochondral ossification process and regeneration of damaged articular cartilage. Also, CCN2 has been shown to enhance the adhesion and migration of bone marrow stromal cells as well as the growth and differentiation of osteoblasts; hence, its utility in bone regeneration has been suggested. Here, we evaluated the effect of CCN2 on the regeneration of an intractable bone defect in a rat model. First, we prepared two recombinant CCN2s of different origins, and the one showing the stronger effect on osteoblasts in vitro was selected for further evaluation, based on the result of an in vitro bioassay. Next, to obtain a sustained effect, the


some grander way to life in general, but that seems like a lot to think about right now. I’m going to lay over here on my couch with a cup of tea and an Amish knitting club cat-on-a-bookmobile historical romantic suspense murder mystery thriller in space. I’ve heard this is a good one.

Unfortunately there was no "extreme angled curly bob with back of head shaved" hair option, but otherwise this is a pretty accurate representation of me. Especially the clothes. I'm pretty sure I had this exact outfit in college, complete with red Saucony sneakers.

Recently, there has been much discussion in the library cataloging community surrounding the recent release of The Autobiography of James T. Kirk. That’s right - an autobiography. Which means a biography (so, a bookmember of the public doing some research on “Driving Heat” can look up the title of the book, see that it was authored by Richard Castle, dig for a little more information, and find out that Richard Castle is not a real person. Do I feel tricked somehow by the cataloger who listed him as the author in the bibliographic record? Of course not. If I never bother to do the research and I walk around thinking Richard Castle is a real living breathing human being who lives in Manhattan with his family (as his author bio states), am I the victim of some terrible hoax? Of course not. There is a time and a place for everything, and a MARC record is not the place for a


by someone who wasn't a lesbian or a lecherous old man. I'm not hideously deformed, and my husband thinks I'm beautiful, but in general, I am not the stuff that dreams are made of.

But sure enough, Mr. Black gives it the old college try. He starts asking me how I feel about the weather ("It's hot") and then rolls up his sleeve to show me his sunburn (and his muscles). I'm trying not to be rude, but I'm also trying to shut this conversation down, because even if he were the nicest man on the planet and my eternal soulmate, it's hot and I'm sweating in line at a Sheetz where I'm waiting for a small mountain of food to come out so I can go home anda specific yarn. Yes, you already knew that. But seriously.

It is important when choosing a yarn for a project that you take into account the weight of the yarn, the fiber characteristics, the way the yarn was milled or spun, and a few other factors besides just "Oooh, this is blue and it's pretty!" (I will write more about these factors in a future "Rules" post.)

But in general, yes: you can make any pattern with any yarn.

There might be math involved. There might be tears involved. You won't get an item that looks exactly like the one in the picture (but trust me, that won't happen regardless). But use yarn you love and you'll get something fun and exciting and uniquely you.

I rarely use the yarn that a


pattern calls for, but here are just a few examples of me throwing caution to the wind and getting (what I think are) great results:

The above pattern called for fingering weight yarn. I used a bulky. To this day, still my mother's favorite shawl.

This is, so far, the nicest sweater I've ever made. It also happened to be the first sweater I ever finished (a top-down raglan with an all-over lace pattern in fingering weight yarn? sure. no problem). The yarn called for is 100% merino. I used a silk blend. People will tell you you can't use silk for sweaters. People are wrong - you can do anything you want so long as you're fully aware of what you're doing. I love this sweater.

This pattern was designeda preview of the book, but otherwise the contents were completely unknown until release day. Mostly. Sort of. Maybe.

Of course, in a world of 7 billion people, one publisher cannot control everything. One Walmart store in Louisiana put the book on display a few days early - they were soon forced to take the display down until the official release date, but I have no idea if any copies had already been sold by then. But really: what if they had? What if some copies leaked?

What if some copies had been released a day or two early, by that Walmart in Louisiana, or by a librarian, or by anyone anywhere else? Does the world stop turning? Is the entire book experience ruined?

Clearly, I think the answer is no.


Embargoes exist to benefit one entity alone: publishers. They are part of a planned marketing campaign whose sole purpose is to drum up interest in a particular title and maximize profits. If GSAW had not been strictly embargoed, somebody might have had the chance to tell us all how disappointing a read it was, and then fewer people might have bought it. This would have been a great service to the readers but results in less bottom line for HarperCollins.

So when I see regular people concerning themselves with embargoes, I can't help but think: Stop. There are so many better things to worry about. Let the publishers do their job. Let yourself enjoy your books.

I've made pake - a pie/cake mutant dessert that I learned from a friendto make your own. I'm not very good at sharing.

So I'm going to let that link be your meaty, substantive post for the week, and I'm going to give you some pictures instead.

ALL THE BROWN SHOES

This is what my husband looks like. No, seriously. Picture a man who wears almost nothing but various shades of brown. Every now and then he'll throw in a nature-y green (think olive green, or hunter green). So picture a man dressed like a tree. That's who I married.

This is a small media center, and on top of it used to be most of my office supplies. The cat clearly had other plans. She usually gets her way. She's a cat.

It's exhausting to look at everyone with such big, sad eyes all the


on safety or efficacy of the drug product.[@R9]

The same scientific principles that apply to the comparability exercise described above are also applied to the comparability exercise for demonstrating biosimilarity, and from a scientific and regulatory perspective, the active substance of a biosimilar is just another version of the active substance of the reference biologic medicine.[@R7] In other words, extrapolation is based on the demonstrated level of sameness from molecule to molecule and not from indication to indication.

Another key element of the biosimilar concept is that confirmatory clinical phase III trials are typically conducted in a sensitive indication (indication in which any potential difference between the reference and biosimilar medicine is likely to be observed). As the first biosimilar medicines in Europe were approved a decade ago, there aresituations mentioned above, where the organism is adapting to a new environment or to new opportunities, the positive selection would be characterized as *directional* selection, as new rare alleles will be favored that better adapt the organism to its new situation. After this process is completed, the organism may become well adapted to its new environment, and purifying selection will resume (dos Reis [@CR6]).

Under certain circumstances, however, this adaptation may never finish, resulting in continued positive selection. An example is the interactions between a pathogen and the immune system of its host. The pathogen will be under strong selection to make mutations that prevent detection from the hosts' immune system, resulting in fixed mutations that interfere with this detection. Once these mutations are accepted, however, the immune system is


under strong selection for mutations that enable the pathogens to be detected. If the host is successful in combating the evasions of the pathogens, the pathogen will once again experience selection for new escape mutations. There is a competition, an arms race, between pathogen and host, where both sides are under selection to counter the changes of the other. This phenomenon, first proposed by Van Valen ([@CR30]), was named the "Red Queen Effect" after the character in Lewis Carroll's *Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There* (Carroll [@CR2]). Situations such as this are called *diversifying* selection, as it is generally the new rare mutants that are selected.

Identification of positive selection can provide important information about a protein's function, interaction partners, and physiological context, as well as insights intomany of these examples involve genes involved in reproduction, where other forms of competition exist). Such approaches are possible when many locations are under sufficiently strong selection on a short branch, which may not reflect common situations (Hughes [@CR12]). One important limitation is that the sites that are under strong directional selection during these periods are also likely to be under strong purifying selection at other times (Messier and Stewart [@CR19]), making it less likely that there would be sufficiently many non-synonymous substitutions during the episodic directional selection to generate*d* ~N~/*d* ~S~\> 1 (dos Reis [@CR6]).

An alternative approach to identifying directional selection is to look for significant changes or differences in the selective constraints. A number of methods have been developed including looking for an overabundance of large changes in physicochemical


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                \begin{document}$$S = 0$$\end{document}$, that is, when positive selection was absent. InSupplementary Table S1). Consistent with the results presented in Fig. [5](#Fig5){ref-type="fig"}, PAML does well for large changes in selection across many sites along a branch that is short but not too short (Fig. [6](#Fig6){ref-type="fig"}d). PAML also seems to perform well discriminating between the two types of sites when positive selection is rarer (such as in Fig. [6](#Fig6){ref-type="fig"}b), although the conservative choice of*p* value in these cases prevents identification of such sites. MEDS seems to be able to discriminate between sites under and not under directional selection when the difference in selection is very weak (Fig. [6](#Fig6){ref-type="fig"}a) and when the branches are short, although the peformance is compromised by overly high*p* values in the former cases. When the change in selection is strong and branch lengths are longer, MEDS often performs substantially worse


than random (Fig. [6](#Fig6){ref-type="fig"}b). The performance of swMutSel is good to excellent across these various datasets.Fig. 4False positive rate of PAML, MEDS and swMutSel on simulated data. The*green bars* represent the false positive rate (fraction of sites undergoing purifying selection misidentified as under positive selection) of PAML, the*red bars* represent the false positive rate of MEDS and the*blue bars* represent the sensitivity of swMutSel.*Colors* and*shades* are as in Fig. [3](#Fig3){ref-type="fig"}. For the PAML results, the false positive rates shown are from the combinations that passed the LRT and were misidentified using the BEB analysis. For both with PAML and swMutSel, the false positive rate is quite low (\<5%) (Color figure online) Fig. 5Comparative performance of PAML, MEDS and swMutSel on simulated data, as measured by the Matthews Coefficient (Matthews [@CR18]).*Colors* and*shades*indicates that, with a lack of data, the methods tend to be conservative.Table 4Fraction of sites found by MEDS, PAML and swMutSel for the HIV drug resistance dataset, divided into known sites (K) that have been observed to be affected by drug resistance mutations (Wensing et al. [@CR31]), and unknown sites (*U*) that have not been so identified, as well as the Matthews correlation coefficient (Matthews [@CR18])ProteinLengthNumber of sequencesPAMLMEDSswMutSel*KUMKUMKUM*Protease99122**0.1400.31**0.140.060.19**0.190.020.32**Integrase288295**0.4500.670.450.0040.610.4500.67**Reverse transcriptase335476**0.520.0070.65**0.390.020.490.390.010.49The best performing measure for each protein, based on the Matthews correlation coefficient, is shown in bold. (Insignificant differences are ignored). The length and number of sequences used in the analysis has been included

In addition, the locations that are not involved in the development of drug resistance could be under other forms of positive selective pressure, such as compensating for drug


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     by a set of rate matrices, where each location *k* in each context is assigned to a different rate matrix. Each site is evaluated independently using the likelihood ratio test or parametric bootstrapping to determine if the data at that site justifies rejection of the null hypothesis of no change in selection. A change in selection is interpreted as directional selection at that location. Given the flexibility of the rate matrix of Eq. [3](#Equ3){ref-type=""}, the change can be either in the magnitude of selection (relaxed selection, increased selection) or the nature of the constraints (e.g., preference for hydrophylic residues changing to a preference for aromatic residues).

Comparisons with Simulated Data {#Sec8}
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The tests of PAML, MEDS, and swMutSel were performed on the results of simulations of a 500 codon length


1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to semiconductor wafers, and more particularly, to a semiconductor stacked package and a method of fabricating a semiconductor stacked package.
2. Description of Related Art
When the area of a plat semiconductor package is fully occupied by a variety of electronic elements, a wafer stacked technology is brought to the market. A plurality of similar or different chips may be stacked on one another, to achieve multi-functionality.
FIGS. 1A and 1B illustrate a method of fabricating a semiconductor stacked package 1 according to the prior art. A block layer 100 is formed on a glass board 10. A wafer 11 comprised of a plurality of chips 11′ is stacked on the block layer 100. A cutting line L is formed among the chips 11′.a part of which is the 19S cap complex \[[@B46]\]. We also observed changes in several HSPs, including HSP90*α* (identified in spot 51), whose overexpression has already been linked to apoptosis and MDS \[[@B47]\]. HSPs assist in proper protein folding, as molecular chaperones. They are fundamental for cell life and death decisions, and their abnormal expression is linked to oncogenesis \[[@B48]\]. When a protein is misfolded, HSPs are induced and associate with the misfolded protein, trying to refold it. When this process fails, the protein is ubiquitinated and determined to be processed by the proteasome. In case there are not enough HSPs or the proteasome function is impaired, proteins tend to aggregate with HSPs, ubiquitin, and proteasome to an insoluble compartment and trigger apoptosis \[[@B42], [@B49], [@B50]\]. HSPs


Analysis of the nature of injuries in victims of fall from height
To assess the types and extent of injuries sustained by victims of fall from height depending on the height of fall. The study included 338 bodies of victims of fatal falls from different heights (from the 1st to 10th floors) who were subjected to medico-legal autopsy at the Department of Forensic Medicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College, between 1995 and 2014. For each individual, selected data were collected including gender, age, body height, injury types and presence of alcohol or other intoxicants in blood. The analysis comprised injuries to the brain, thoracic and abdominal organs, fractures of the skull, extremities, ribs and spine, and fractures of the scapula, clavicle and sternum (considered together). The study focused on determininga female, started to stutter, going, '" um, I want to ask if you have a um, ball, um, um, um, " until, I couldn't take it anymore, and said, " you mean a ball, um, um, um, " we were getting no where, so, I just asked, " how many do you want?" and, then, left it go...

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Histopathology and laser autofluorescence of ischemic kidneys of rats.
The purpose of this research was to evaluate the severity of renal ischemia/reperfusion injury as determined by histology and by laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) with excitation wavelengths of 442 nm and 532 nm. Wistar rats (four groups of six animals) were subjected to left renal warm ischemia for 20, 40, 60 and 80 min followed by 10 min of reperfusion. Autofluorescence was determined before ischemia (control) and then every 5-10 min thereafter. Tissue samples for histology were harvested from the right kidney (control) and from the left kidney after reperfusion. LIF and ischemia time showed a significant correlation (p<0.0001 and r(2)=0.47, and p=0.006 and r(2)=0.25, respectively, for the excitation wavelengths of 442 nm and 532 nm). Histological scores showed a goodhigh quality movement.

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off on Christmas Eve in 2009, when Christmas fell on a Friday, but did not give any time off in 2010 or 2011. The president did not offer feds any extra time off around the holidays in 2013, when Christmas fell on a Wednesday. But he did give them Christmas Eve off to create a four-day weekend in 2012, when Christmas was on a Tuesday.

In mid-November, feds asked Obama to close the federal government on Nov. 27, the day after Thanksgiving this year. That did not happen.

(Image via Guschenkova / Shutterstock.com)Centre for Innovation in Information Visualization and Data Driven Design (CIVDDD) is an Ontario Research Fund-Research Excellence grant, under which there is a project called Data Acquisition, Analysis, and Visualization for 3D Computer Vision Surgical Robotics. This project, led by Richard Wildes, is concerned with advancing computer vision and data visualization for image-guided robotic surgery. One of the specific problems includes the performance characterization of camera-based computer vision algorithms, used to estimate 3D geometry and motions of subjects during medical surgeries. These characterizations include high-resolution reconstruction and tracking of the surgical area. Advancement in this project and area itself is a major hurdle in development of surgical robots, that could become even more autonomous in the near future (let’s hope that Skynet does not become self-aware during the


unfolds. Usually, pre-surgical plans depend on the so-called pre-op imagery, which includes various MRI scans of internal organs and similar techniques. However, a problem could arise during the surgery itself, and sometimes the live situation changes from the pre-op one. The 3D information automatically registers the pre-op imagery and makes an in-progress correspondence with the current status of the surgery, to provide greater guidance to the surgeon. A possible use of this 3D data is to use it on a higher level to provide more autonomy to the robot surgeon system. This 3D-calibrated medical imagery is the first database of this kind, and could help the future surgeons to enhance their responsive techniques, speed, accuracy and precision during the surgery.

Recently, usage of robot assistants in surgery is increasinga significant degree of breast asymmetry.

A study of local implementation of these guidelines found that they were only followed in full by 7% of local commissioning organisations, with significant variation between them regarding which treatments were funded, eligibility criteria and specified thresholds. The authors concluded that: *"a 'postcode lottery' exists in the UK for plastic surgery procedures, despite national guidelines"* \[[@CR23]\].

The lack of national data on IFRs means we have no clear picture of the variation in IFR decisions about breast surgery. In the locality quoted above, approximately a fifth of 'plastics' cases considered by the IFR panel were approved for funding in 2009/10 \[[@CR16]\]. In another, none of the nine breast surgery cases considered over a three month period was approved \[[@CR24]\]. There is additional variation in


MP. The PCT customer services officer wrote to the chair of the IFR panel, stating:*"'*The MP has written on her behalf seeking to have a positive impact on the IFR team's decision. In line with the NHS Complaints Procedure, I would be grateful if you could help me respond to his enquiry and either reconsider the decision or provide me with a more detailed explanation of the reason why her request for the re-insertion of the breast implant has been denied'.*"

*The documentation also included a letter from a private plastic surgeon whom the patient consulted, stating that the patient is:*"*'at her wits end due to the cessation of her NHS treatment at the end of last year"*. ... *"My feeling as a plastic surgeon both privately and duringwe found no guidelines referring to it for breast augmentation (for example to correct gross asymmetry). For breast reduction surgery, some commissioning organisations specified what they meant by significant functional impairment, but there was no consistency across organisations. In one locality, for example, the emphasis was on *social* function: *"Symptoms prevent the patient fulfilling vital work or educational responsibilities, or symptoms prevent the patient carrying out vital domestic or carer activities".* More commonly (as in Jane's case below), guidelines defined functional impairment in terms of physical function, such as back or shoulder pain.

These examples of symbolic language illustrate how, in making their case for funding, doctors use particular words, either because they are part of their everyday medical lexicon, or perhaps because they are aware of the rules


by the panel). Across our dataset we noted that this emphasis on psychological factors was common in referral letters for breast surgery. We also noted the following patient information on the NHS Choices website: *"Cosmetic surgery is rarely available through the NHS. There must be a major physical or psychological reason for needing the surgery"*. We might assume that this guidance encourages patients and their doctors to emphasise psychological factors in arguing their case.

However, in Brenda's case, reference to psychological morbidity becomes a reason for *refusing* a funding request for funding. The initial 'triage stage' decision letter, in which the patient's doctor is informed that *"this application will not proceed to the IFR panel and funding will not be provided",* quotes from the local policy document, stating thatIFR panel member commenting in an interview that *"with the beauty interventions, we know to decline them, ... we don't really think about it".* Arguably, these comments reflect and reproduce deeply ingrained cultural views about the triviality and even comical nature of breasts and cosmetic surgery, what we might refer to as the 'boob-job' perspective.

Symbolic acts {#Sec6}
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Yanow's third category of artefacts are 'symbolic acts'. Here we focus on the act of categorising, as part of the process of deciding what to fund. Categorising is a fundamental part of institutional work, it legitimates what institutions do by describing the way things are in the social world \[[@CR41], [@CR53]\], it enables institutions to 'sort things out' \[[@CR54]\], and makes possible the people-processing activities in which institutions are engaged \[[@CR42]\]. Crucially,


these authors emphasise the act of categorising as involving moral evaluation; in the case of IFRs, deciding whether a patient is deserving of NHS funds.

Individual funding requests involve an enormous amount of categorising -- panel members deliberate about whether a patient's case fits the IFR category or not, fits the category of exceptionality or not, is about psychological morbidity or not, and so on. The act of categorising may be quite obvious, or it may be more subtle and concealed. In Jack's case, for example, the chair of the panel comments: "*"Breast reduction is normally something done to women with big breasts. The patient here is a young male with an unusual condition called gynaecomastia. This usually occurring \[sic\] in early adolescence and is a potential exception undermoney or property deposited
as bail if, without sufficient excuse, a defendant fails to appear for any of the
following: [¶] . . . [¶] (4) Any other occasion prior to the pronouncement of
judgment if the defendant’s presence in court is lawfully required.” (§ 1305,
subd. (a).) Thus, under section 1305, the court must immediately declare a bail
bond forfeited upon a defendant’s first unexcused nonappearance. “Failure to
follow the jurisdictional prescriptions in section[] 1305 . . . renders a summary
judgment on the bail bond void. [Citations.]” (County of Los Angeles v. Ranger


nonappearance. (See
People v. United Bonding Ins. Co., supra, 5 Cal.3d at pp. 902-903 [defense counsel

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stated he knew of no reason why defendant was not present, and court waited four
months to forfeit bond for first nonappearance]; People v. Surety Ins. Co., supra, at
p. 969 [defense counsel represented he would “‘endeavor to have [his client]
brought in,’” but provided no reason for nonappearance]; People v. American
Bankers Ins. Co., supra, 215 Cal.App.3d 1363, 1367 [record was silent as to any
representation by counsel].) In contrast, here, defense counsel provided a reason
for[Pathogen distribution and bacterial resistance in children with severe community-acquired pneumonia].
To investigate the distribution of pathogens and bacterial resistance in children with severe community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). A total of 522 children with severe CAP who were hospitalized in 2016 were enrolled as study subjects. According to their age, they were divided into infant group (402 infants aged 28 days to 1 year), young children group (73 children aged 1 to 3 years), preschool children group (35 children aged 3 to 6 years), and school-aged children group (12 children aged ≥6 years). According to the onset season, all children were divided into spring group (March to May, 120 children), summer group (June to August, 93 children), autumn group (September to November, 105 children), and winter group (December to February,


were significant differences in the incidence rate of viral infection between different season groups (P<0.05), with the highest incidence rate in winter. The drug-resistance rates of Streptococcus pneumoniae to erythromycin, tetracycline, and clindamycin reached above 85%, and the drug-resistance rates of Staphylococcus aureus to penicillin, erythromycin, and clindamycin were above 50%; they were all sensitive to vancomycin and linezolid. The drug-resistance rates of Haemophilus influenzae to cefaclor and cefuroxime were above 60%, but it was sensitive to cefotaxime. The drug-resistance rates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae to ampicillin, cefotaxime, and ceftriaxone were above 60%, but they were sensitive to carbapenems and compound preparation of enzyme inhibitors. Bacteria are the main pathogens in children with severe CAP and mixed infection is prevalent. The drug-resistance rates of these pathogenic(I(2) = 0%; P = 0.483). Results from case-control (RR = 2.82; 95% CI: 1.99-3.66) and cohort (RR = 1.62; 95% CI: 1.28-1.97) studies showed a significant increase in PC risk associated with having an affected relative, with an overall summary RR = 1.80 (95% CI: 1.48-2.12). Similar RR were observed for early (RR = 2.69; 95% CI: 0.56-4.82) and later (RR = 3.41; 95% CI: 0.79-6.03) onset disease in the index case. Data was too sparse to generate an overall summary RR based on the number or type of affected relatives. Individuals with a family history of PC have nearly a two-fold increased risk for developing PC compared to those without such a history. Families with two or more PC cases may benefit from comprehensive risk assessment


         SUMMARY ORDER

RULINGS BY SUMMARY ORDER DO NOT HAVE PRECEDENTIAL EFFECT. CITATION TO A SUMMARY
ORDER FILED ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 2007, IS PERMITTED AND IS GOVERNED BY FEDERAL RULE
OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE 32.1 AND THIS COURTʹS LOCAL RULE 32.1.1. WHEN CITING A
SUMMARY ORDER IN A DOCUMENT FILED WITH THIS COURT, A PARTY MUST CITE EITHER THE
FEDERAL APPENDIX OR AN ELECTRONIC DATABASE (WITH THE NOTATION ʺSUMMARY ORDERʺ). A
PARTY CITING A SUMMARY ORDER MUST SERVE A COPY OF IT ON ANY PARTY NOT REPRESENTED
BY COUNSEL.

              At a stated term of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second
Circuit, held at the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse, 40 Foley‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐ ‐x

*    Judge Brenda K. Sannes, of the United States District Court for the Northern District of
New York, sitting by designation.
FOR PLAINTIFFS‐APPELLANTS:                        David C. Temes, Lynn DʹElia Temes &
                                                  Stanczyk, Syracuse, New York.

FOR DEFENDANTS‐APPELLEES


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Awards
 2017: Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Children's Literature – Kurukkan Mashinte School
 2014: Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story  – Bhavana Bhedanam

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Category:Year of birth missing (living people)orders to detain them in my battalion area until further instructions were received. Taking the two prisoners, we made our journey homewards without incident, having got a much needed feed on the way at OBriens, Caherlough. The two prisoners were sent on to Diffleys cottage in Carron where the local company provided a guard over them.

I forgot to mention that a char-a-banc to take away the booty from the Ruan barracks was provided by Dwyers of Lisdoonvarna. This vehicle was driven by Mick Delahunty, a Tipperary man who was then employed in Dwyers. I can give no exact figures as to what comprised the booty but as far as I can remember hearing it included 14 rifles, 14 revolvers, several thousand rounds of ammunition, hand grenades and all


the policemans bicycles. The R.I.C. barracks was burned to the ground.

Three nights after the taking of Ruan barracks, John Joe Clohessy, then attached to the brigade staff, came to me with orders to release Constable Wilmot. I cycled with him to Diffleys in Carron and set this prisoner at liberty. The other prisoner's detention was only a sham. He, Constable Carroll was the man who had planned and arranged the capture of the barracks and it was pre-arranged that as soon as this was accomplished he would join the I.R.A. and go into active service with our battalion. Subsequently he fought in a number of engagements with the Mid-Clare brigade.

Back to The War of Independence in West Clare: Monreal Ambush and Reprisalsevery action that they can.

Prefetching

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There’s a full page describing how to use them on the Mozilla developer wiki but it isn’t that hard to get started. It’s as simple as including a new link element in the top of your site:

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have faltered by not delivering the type of villas preferred by buyers, or by offering properties that were too expensive for the market.

“There is a shortage of affordable property that … people actually want,” Mr Syson said. “In order to make these projects affordable to build for developers and end-users to buy, different construction methods will have to be looked at.”

If the model is successful, it could spark more PPP housing deals around the region.

“Having been through that process once, hopefully it will make it easier to go through that process again,” Mr Williams said.

The views expressed in this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the official option or position of the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (DERASAT)was an unwise reaction to advice from the Republican former governor.

The common sense measures Brown and the department have been implementing since 2011, including realignment, have been kicking around Sacramento for a decade, as has the understanding that reducing the prison population will allow a shift in spending priorities. The federal three-judge panel and Supreme Court rulings enable those reforms to be implemented without risking political careers of timid lawmakers.

In other words, the federal courts can be blamed for results that Ronald Reagan, when governor, achieved of his own initiative by slashing the prison population more than 40 years ago. That neither moderate Republican Schwarzenegger nor mainstream Democrat Brown could imitate the conservative Republican tells us a lot about how politics and priorities changed over time.

More important, it


with resolution but with new questions. What happens next?

When Californians describe what they want, they talk about opportunity and well-being. Prisons and jails are notably absent. The Golden State excelled at delivering desirable goods to its residents. Republican Earl Warren and Democrat Pat Brown, Jerry’s father, kept promises to enhance everyday life. They innovated and the state prospered.

Will the next chapter follow a destructive path through more decades of build-and-fill prisons? Or will it revive, in criminal justice, the creativity that characterizes the Golden State’s best self?

Policy decisions made now will shape the new chapter as it develops heroes, villains and fools. The old story is in shambles. California should change the plot and write itself a new beginning.

Ruth Wilson Gilmore is a professor at City University of[@pone.0049606-Eizirik1], atherosclerosis [@pone.0049606-Tabas1], tumour growth [@pone.0049606-Grivennikov1], and all the metabolic consequences of obesity [@pone.0049606-Gregor1]. In addition, chronic inflammation leads to progressive fibrosis [@pone.0049606-Meneghin1], a wound-healing response that involves the accumulation of extracellular matrix proteins and the cross-linking of extracellular collagen. Fibrosis is a hallmark of aging in a variety of organs, including the liver [@pone.0049606-Gagliano1], and can lead to abnormal tissue structures and result in severe organ dysfunction. Moreover, it has been suggested that, in humans, episode of strong inflammation during infancy lead to long-term detrimental effects because of enhanced inflammatory processes in later life [@pone.0049606-Finch1]. This hypothesis is based on the observation that, historically, declines in old-age mortality were preceded by declines in early-age mortality due to fewer episodes of severe infection and thus inflammation.

In contrast, our


shows that both are true: plasma ALT and fibrosis increase gradually with age in wild type animals, and are significantly lower in *Mclk1* ^+/−^ mutants than in controls at 23 months of age.

Fibrosis is a scarring process that can results from the tissue damage brought about by the immune response [@pone.0049606-Meneghin1]. Mild fibrosis in young animals is mostly resolved but extensive fibrosis observed in aged animals might be partly due to the accumulation of fibrotic tissue over time. Extensive fibrosis impacts on the proper function of the affected tissues and is reported to contribute to the aged phenotype. We wondered whether repeated non-lethal infection over time could be the cause of the gradual increase in liver fibrosis that we observed. To test this we subjected mice of bothincludes enhanced immune surveillance, which in turn allows for the tumor latency phenotype. Future studies targeting partial *Mclk1* inactivation to the immune system should help to further characterize the immune mechanisms behind this phenomenon.

Our findings with experimental infection and tumorigenesis, as well as on the development of biomarkers of aging, suggest that a globally enhanced immune response can be beneficial. Observations with human patients suggest that a susceptibility to infection, cancer, and gradual fibrosis are among the age-dependent processes that limit lifespan. Thus the effect on these processes of the enhanced immune response of *Mclk1* ^+/−^ mutants might in fact participate in allowing the long lifespan that has been observed with these mutants [@pone.0049606-Lapointe3], [@pone.0049606-Liu1]. Interestingly, this hypothesis suggest that the inevitable limitations on the salubriousness of animal


Why cant she look the guy in the eye and answer him instead of her eyes darting all over looking for the answer, she's lying. I dont think she deserves that comeback just yet. She needs to stand up to the charges against her, and get that out of the way before I would give her another chance. But Charlie Sheen makes her look like Shirley Temple in the crazy department though!!

Hopefully she can do it. You know, it's just too much, too fast with these child stars. They have people that bend over backwards to give and get them everything they want and it's not good. Not good for them at all. I'm always for the underdog. Hope she turns her life around..

Whats with the side jab??times using his 6'4'', 220 pound frame to simply overpower helpless defensive backs. Last week, Jones torched the Auburn defense for 199 receiving yards and a touchdown.

If Jones wasn't enough, the rushing tandem of Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram and Trent Richardson is one of scariest backfields in the country. Ingram provides a size and speed combination that will make him a surefire top pick in the NFL Draft come June. Richardson has been a terrific backup and has two 100-yard rushing performances this season as well.

Overall, it seems that Alabama just has too many playmakers for Michigan State to game plan for.

Final Prediction

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Alabama will win this one by more than two touchdowns.

Nothing should be taken away from Michigan State's season. Going 11-1 is a terrific


feat that the Spartans should be proud to accomplish. However, their wins have been less than impressive, with nailbiting victories against Purdue and Penn State. The loss to Iowa demonstrated how Michigan State's offense really struggles against top defenses.

Alabama looks like a much better team on paper. Additionally, betting against Nick Saban in a bowl game is never a wise decision. Saban is one of the top, if not the best, head coaches in college football today. He will have his team ready and will not let Alabama take its fourth loss in what has already been a disappointing season.often desirable to provide an RJII connector of the type well known to those of skill in the art, or other such connector, at an external location at subscriber facilities such as a junction box leading to a house or a remote terminal of the type described above. Previously, such access is provided by installing a female RJ11 socket at such locations which is normally connected to a male RJ11 plug. The tip and ring wires (among others in some cases) lead from the female RJII socket, and connect to tip and ring connections in the male RJ11 plug, thereafter leading into the subscriber facility. When it is desired to connect test equipment to the RJ11 female socket, the plug is removed, and another male RJ11 is inserted


wavebands.\
[@Gruppioni16] (G16, hereafter) presented the results of a detailed broad-band SED decomposition on a statistically significant sample of local active galaxies, including the emission from stars, dust-reprocessed emission by SF and AGN dusty torus. The sample consisted of 76 nearby active galaxies (i.e. 36 Seyfert 1, 37 Seyfert 2, and 3 low-ionisation narrow emission-line region, LINER) from the complete sample of active and in-active galaxies in the local Universe, selected at 12 $\mu$m by [@RMS93]. In particular, the 76 sources presented in G16 were selected from the parent sample among the active galaxies based on the availability of a *Spitzer*/IRS spectra in the MIR. Combining the MIR information with an ancillary collection of photometric data from the optical to the FIR, the analysis of the broad-band SED allowedband produced by the primary emission. For this reason, we decided to use the largest band available, combining the information from [*NuSTAR*]{} (nominally, 3-79 keV) with an instrument in the 0.3-10 keV band (i.e. [XMM-*Newton*]{}). We analysed separately the [*NuSTAR*]{} observation and the one from [XMM-*Newton*]{} with the longer exposure time (130 ks; e.g., @Emmanoulopoulos13) to obtain a global picture of the properties of the source in terms of the spectral features and continuum emission. We did not combine the [*NuSTAR*]{} and [XMM-*Newton*]{} observations since they were not taken simultaneously and previous works revealed evidences for minor variability in terms of flux and spectral features in NGC 7213 (e.g., @Ursini15). Nevertheless, the observed variability do not significantly affect the X-ray properties of the source (e.g., @Bianchi03; @Lobban10; @Emmanoulopoulos13).

### X-ray data reduction

In this work


the $^{12}$CO(2-1) and CS(5-4) emission lines at 229.2 GHz and 243.5 GHz, respectively. The remaining two windows were centred on the sky frequencies at 240.4 GHz and 227.8 GHz, respectively, in order to measure the sub-millimeter continuum emission.\
The data were calibrated using the ALMA calibration scripts, with CASA version 4.5.3. J2056-4714 was observed as bandpass calibrator, J2235-4835 as phase calibrator, while Neptune was used as amplitude calibrator, assuming the Butler-JPL-Horizons 2012 model. From the calibrated data, continuum and line images were obtained using the CASA task *clean*. We adopted the natural weighting to get the best signal-to-noise ratio.

### The continuum emission {#sec:continuum}

In Fig. \[fig:mom0\_region\], the contour levels of the continuum emission (at 235.1 GHz, or 1.28 mm), obtained from the line-free channels in all the four spectral windows,the lack of a fainter diffuse component, supported this hypothesis.\
Data reduction was performed using the CLASS program, which is part of the GILDAS[^3] software. The CO(2-1) emission line profile is presented in Fig. \[fig:apex\_line\]. The spectral resolution requested for the APEX observation (50 [km s$^{-1}$]{}) is sufficient to observe the double-peak structure of the line profile. This profile is generally associated with rotation-dominated motion, in agreement with the results from the kinematical study of the ALMA data that is presented in the following section ($\S$ \[sec:kinematics\]). The integrated CO(2-1) surface brightness has been obtained performing a fit using a double Gaussian function to the line profile. The resulting value is $\Sigma_{\rm CO}=9.6\pm$1.4 K [km s$^{-1}$]{}. The uncertainty on the surface brightness is dominated by the calibration uncertainty, which


in the entire IR band, respectively. While this could appear to be in contrast with the type 1/broad-line nature of the AGN, it is in agreement with the relatively weak nuclear activity observed in NGC 7213 (revealed also through the X-ray spectral analysis reported Sec. \[sec:xray-analysis\]).

Interpreting the CO and continuum sub-mm emission {#sec:interpretation}
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The point-like continuum {#sec:continuum_interpretation}
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The continuum map at 235.1 GHz (or 1.28 mm) is shown in Fig. \[fig:mom0\_region\]. Two interpretations are consistent with the point-like nature of the observed continuum: *a)* nuclear synchrotron emission, *b)* thermal dust emission. The interpretation in point *a)*, i.e. non-thermal emission produced in the very nuclear region, is supported by the compact morphology and the result of the fit presented in Fig. \[fig:sed\_synchrotron\]. Furthermore, the ALMA continuum emission (represented by a redcontribution to the FIR emission. In particular, we considered torus models with high optical depth ($\tau=10$) and with the highest outer-to-inner radius ratio (R$_{max}$/R$_{min}=300$). Since the dust sublimation radius is usually assumed as the inner radius, with a size of $\sim$pc for a typical AGN luminosity as in the case of NGC 7213 (e.g., @Fritz06), this corresponds to an outer radius of $\sim$300 pc. It is important to notice that the “extension" of a typical torus in an intermediate-luminous AGN is below 10 pc, as observed with ALMA in local active galaxies (e.g., @GarciaBurillo14). Having said this, also considering these extremely extended torus models, we were not able to reproduce a significant fraction of the continuum emission observed with ALMA. Then we excluded the thermal emission from dust


the faint clumpy emission. To summarise, the free parameters are: the circular velocity, the systemic velocity and the velocity dispersion.\
At first, we did not include any potential radial velocity components in order to reduce the number of free parameters. Once the best-fit model was obtained, i.e. the residuals (data minus model) showed no significant evidence for rotational motion, we tested for the presence of a radial velocity component (v$\_{rad}$). We run the code with this additional free parameter, but its best-fit value was consistent with zero. By assuming different values of the PA (PA$=320^{\circ}-340^{\circ}$) and inclination ($i=20^{\circ}-40^{\circ}$), one at a time, we tested the goodness of the fiducial values of the PA and inclination angle. Since the residual clumps resulted to be not sensitive to the choices ofthe source in the X-rays (L$_{\rm 2-10 keV}\sim1\times10^{42}$ [ergs s$^{-1}$]{}) suggests a low accretion rate, way below the Eddington limit. The energetics related to the nuclear activity of NGC 7213 places the source in an intermediate stage between a typical Seyfert galaxy and a LINER.

-   Using [$^{\rm 3D}$BAROLO]{} on the ALMA data of the CO(2-1) emission, we obtained the first model of the molecular gas kinematics in the central regions of NGC 7213. The best-fit model well reproduces the velocity fields, which is dominated by a rotational pattern. From the residuals we found no evidence for non rotationally-dominated motion in the central region (i.e. $\lesssim$60 pc from the nucleus). This means that the SMBH hosted in NGC 7213 is not able to affect significantly the motion of


SF activity.

The proposed approach allowed us to combine the available multi-wavelength information to obtain a coherent picture of the source in terms of both AGN activity and host-galaxy ISM properties. In the case of NGC 7213, the accretion-related emission from the AGN is rather weak, unable to impact significantly the molecular gas content and distribution of the galaxy, hence to influence the SF activity, as suggested by the depletion time. Given the results of our study, NGC 7213 can be classified as a LLAGN, showing an intermediate nature between a Seyfert 1 galaxy and a LINER.\
In a future work we plan to apply the same multi-wavelength approach to all the objects of the G16 sample with similar multi-wavelength observations in order to assess, in a statistical manner, theimpact of the AGN on the ISM of their hosts.\

We thank Dr. F. Fraternali and Dr. di Teodoro for the valuable discussions about the use of [$^{\rm 3D}$BAROLO]{} and the interpretation of the results of the modelling of the molecular gas kinematics. We also thank G. Sabatini for his availability in helping to use the [$^{\rm 3D}$BAROLO]{} code. Based on observations collected at the European Southern Observatory under ESO programme 0103.F-9311(A). The time granted was used to obtained data for the target of this work. The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Unionś Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 730562 \[RadioNet\]. This paper makes use of the following ALMA data: ADSJAO.ALMA\#2012.1.00474.S. ALMA is a partnership of ESO (representing its member states),


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The associations of serum lipoproteins and habitual diet to factor VII coagulant activity (FVIIc) were analysed in 119 middle-aged men. FVIIc was measured by one-stage clotting assay, cholesterol and triglycerides enzymatically, serum apolipoproteins (apo) immunoturbidimetrically and habitual diet using four-day food records. ApoB, cholesterol, triglycerides, apoA-II, LDL cholesterol and dietary fat correlated directly to FVIIc (p < 0.001). In multivariate analysis apoB, dietary fat and apoA-II explained 35.3% of the variance in FVIIc. In the lowest apoB tertile FVIIc was increased only when fat intake was high (> 38 E%), in the middle tertile FVIIc increased gradually from low to high fat intake, whereas in the highest apoB tertile FVIIc was not related to


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             On Friday, more than five years after George W. Bush started pushing for the passage of free trade deals with South Korea, Colombia, and Panama, the agreements finally reached President Obama's desk and were signed into law.

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forced dues from the union for everything but the documented cost of collective bargaining. The Foundation-won decision affirmed the rights of private-sector employees to exercise the same freedom from coerced support of politics enjoyed by public sector workers protected by the Abood and Hudson rulings, and railway and airline workers under the Ellis ruling.

Beck, Ellis, Abood, and Hudson, taken together, break down the artificial barriers between private-sector, government, and transportation workers to empower all employees to withhold forced union dues for all activities unrelated to collective bargaining.

This Foundation-won case involved a Michigan state college’s faculty members who were forced to pay fees to the NEA/MEA labor union.

The Court fleshed out earlier, vague language by establishing a rigorous three-part test, based on the First Amendment, to judge the chargeableness      Defendant-Appellee.

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         Appeal from the United States District Court for
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                           (B-91-CV-51)
     _______________________________________________________
                         January 28, 1997

Before REAVLEY, GARWOOD and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

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     Sixto Arredondo appeals the district court’s order


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the supervisor sent him home because he seemed unable to                      work.

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     Arredondo asserts that he presented sufficient circumstantial

evidence to survive summary judgment.      We disagree.    Viewing all

evidence in the light most favorable to Arredondo, and making all

reasonable inferences therefrom, there is simply no evidence of a

causal connection between Arredondo’s termination and his filing a

workers’ compensation claim over two years earlier.

     Finally, Arredondo contends that the district court applied

the wrong legal standard in granting Southwestern Bells’ motion for

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Although laser marking technology has advantages, substrates suitable for laser marking are presently lacking. For example, plastics such as white high density polyethylene, metals, and white or corrugated paper cannot be readily marked.
Metal surface is difficult to mark because most metals have high heat conductivity and light reflectance values as well as high melting points. One or more of these characteristics reduce the effectiveness ofthe laser energy received by the metal surface in creating a mark. In the case of corrugated paper, the laser tends to damage the surface. As regards plastics, the mark created by the laser by altering, e.g., by melting or degrading, the surface of the plastic is generally of the same color as the plastic itself. This results in an inconspicuous mark.
Thus, there exists a need for substrates or substrate surfaces that are suitable for laser marking. There further exists a need for substrates or surfaces that are suitable for creating a white mark against a dark or colored background. There further exists a need for a composition suitable for providing a coating that allows laser marking of substrates.
The advantages of the present invention, as well as additional


to be citrullinated in RA synovial membrane and not described before. The peptides represent epitopes from five human autoantigens (fibrinogen, α-enolase, vimentin, collagen type II, and filaggrin), including multiple epitopes from the four antigens (fibrinogen, α-enolase, vimentin, and collagen type II) that have been found to be citrullinated in RA joints. We show that the heterogeneous ACPA response can be investigated with this technique in a serum-saving way. We foresee that this assay can be used in studies on RA patients in both prognostic and diagnostic contexts.

Materials and methods
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For this study, 984 RA patients and 472 healthy controls from the Epidemiological Investigations in Rheumatoid Arthritis (EIRA) case-control study were investigated. EIRA cases have newly diagnosed (within 12 months of first symptoms) RA according to the 1987 ACR classification1,500 RU) levels of antigen-specific antibodies targeting representative citrullinated peptides and their arginine-containing counterparts. The inter- and intraassay CV% for samples with high levels of specific antibodies ranged from 8.3 to 16.8 and 5.3 to 17.0, respectively. For the intermediate samples, the CV% was 9.5 to 22.8 and 10.3 to 19.3, respectively. The corresponding figures for low-level samples were 5.0 to 22 and 13.3 to 31.4.

Besides the difference in reactivity between RA patients (especially the anti-CCP2-positive patients) and the healthy controls, a difference also was found in the size of signals against the individual peptide backbones that was common to both citrullinated peptides and to arginine-containing control peptides, as well as to both RA patients and controls. This fact manifested itself in different cut-off values for the individual


assay. This indicates that the microarray might be useful for analyses of residual ACPA reactivities that are not covered by the conventional ACPA tests like anti-CCP2. The value of this assay to generate hypotheses in a diagnostic setting remains to be evaluated by using larger sets of sera from different cohorts of RA patients and disease controls (patients with infections and other noninfectious inflammatory diseases). Of special interest will be the use of the assay to estimate the risk of RA development in patients with early undifferentiated arthritis \[[@B6]\] and in other individuals at risk for RA. In such future studies, it will also be possible to evaluate further the eventual diagnostic value of the individual peptides included in the present multiplex assay.

In the current design, the microarrayenhanced compared to aerobic training alone. Reporting of adverse events was poor, and clinical gaps were identified for women, older adults, high intensity progressive resistance training and long-term outcomes, warranting future trials to confirm safety and effectiveness.


ever was such a unity it would be between Panaetius and the more philosophically-inclined members of the collective. In addition to a dependence on these works of Cicero, within these two works Cicero creates two different circles. Among other problems brought up academics, two of the most prominent members of the group, Terence and Panaetius, could not have met as Terence had died prior to Panaetius arriving in Rome.

In De re publica
Main speakers:
 Scipio Aemilianus, consul of Rome in 147 BC and 134 BC.
Gaius Laelius Sapiens, consul of Rome in 140 BC.

Senior speakers:
Lucius Furius Philus, consul of Rome in 136 BC.
Manius Manilius, consul of Rome in 149 BC.
Spurius Mummius, satirist and soldier.

Younger speakers:
Quintus Aelius Tubero, tribunate in 130 BC.
Publius Rutilius Rufus, consul of Rome in 105 BC;Krafft-Ebing \[[@R51]\] and Freud \[[@R9]\] address the question of which aspects of sexus - what we now refer to as sex and gender - are natural/healthy/essential and which are unnatural/pathological/constructed. For several decades, theorists have also reflected upon the way in which people in our culture consistently attach new meanings to things that appear unalterable. Thus, for example, sexual practices such as cunnilingus and fellatio, long regarded as abnormal, are \"suddenly\" experienced as entirely normal. Whereas Freud and others labeled these practices as \"perverse\" in the early years of the 20^th^ century, Kinsey et al. \[[@R21]\] made it quite clear at mid-century that they had become widespread amongst the normal population - a scientific shock from which moral America took many years to recover.

Today, we eat, see, hear,


from the reproductive sphere, not least of all as the consequence of such medical-technical achievements as oral contraception. So complete was this separation that there were times in which people assumed the two had nothing whatsoever to do with one another. The removal of reproduction from the sexual sphere represents something like a \"second cultural birth\" of sexuality - the dawn of a seemingly autonomous, \"pure\" form of sexuality.

Gradually, of course, the now isolated sphere of reproduction itself was fragmented - with earth-shaking consequences. The fetus, once considered a mere appendage to the female body, is now attributed a life of its own. In principle, at least, the processes of conception and embryonic development have been shifted out of the female body. Methods used to transfer stem cellsterms.

While human cloning remains a largely abstract matter, despite the fact that human embryos were cloned as early as 1993, new reproductive technologies now in widespread use produce completely new germ-plasma and familial relationships when, for example, embryonic eggs or ovaries are transplanted, enabling the egg recipient to bear a child whose genetic mother was never born. Or when a grandmother carries an egg transplanted from her daughter and fertilized by her son-in-law and ultimately brings her own grandchild into the world. Or when a woman declared clinically dead in accordance with prevailing medical wisdom carries a living child in her womb. Or when women bear children long after menopause from \"young\" eggs of their own that have previously been frozen. We should note that, thanks to much


This debate revolved around the distinction between \"sex\" and \"gender role\" and between the latter and \"gender identity\", dimensions previously accepted without question as indistinct from one another. One of the outcomes for which modern medicine is largely responsible is that a former man, known in insider jargon as a \"bio-man\", can, as a woman, known in the scene as a \"neo-woman\", marry a former woman as a man - and that with the full blessing of the law in a number of Western countries. Thus we recognize an attempt to cancel the distinction legally and socially through a process of inversion due to its cultural impact on fundamental matters of existence. Accordingly, natural scientists and medical researchers have stepped up efforts to link not only sexual orientationnot least of all because young men no longer set the tone in sexual matters within these circles.

But let us return to sex and gender. In the eyes of the theorists who set the tone for this discourse in the course of the neosexual revolution, both sex and gender were culturally constructed, devoid of natural foundations and thus subject to subversion and change. The debate took on fundamentalist overtones where gender was given precedence over sex. And the development of theory was complicated by the fact that women who were neither middle-class nor white nor openly non-heterosexual insistently laid claim to the different realities of their lives. For such general categories as gender and femininity are indeed rendered both epistemologically and politically questionable by fundamental differences in ethnic


the old bioprosthetics, pumps, shunts, valves, pacemakers, etc. now belong to the age of rudimentary technology. Today, eyes and ears, arms and legs, retinas, bladders and sphincters are being replaced, and thoughts are transferred without physical form to computers. The phantasmagorias of bionics have been populating the globe with tremendous commercial success as androids, high-tech zombies or clones in such films as *Terminator, Robocop, Blade Runner*and *Universal Soldier*for years. If this process is transposed into mass culture, sexual actions could well consist of immediate digital interaction and the association of fantasies of an unlimited number of people in the near future.

From libido to destrudo
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I would like to mention another form of dissociation at least briefly: the separation of the old sphere of the libido from that of destrudoin the course of the 1980s. As a result of this process, set in motion by the women\'s movement and political feminism, the aggressive, divisive aspects of sexuality were so completely divorced from the tender and unifying aspects that the former uniformly overshadowed the latter. What was imagined for a brief moment in history as \"pure\" sexuality became manifestly \"impure\". The shadows cast by feelings of fear, repulsion, shame and guilt grew so dark and wide that many women, and consequently men as well, were unable to see any ray of light at all. Feelings of closeness, joy, tenderness, excitement, and pride, of pleasure, affection and comfort seemed doomed to suffocate in a discursive storm of emotions dominated by fear, hate, anger, envy, bitterness, and revenge.

Pornography and sexography


where such structural changes appear to be fundamental and even irreversible from a human point of view, they do not justify the conclusion that everyone is now \"neosexually\" configured or responds accordingly. There are two good reasons for denying such an implication. Firstly, quite apart from theoretical considerations, the reference group in question is not that of 50-70-year-olds but of contemporary youth; and it is not composed of the unemployed and members of the rural population but instead of the socially and economically affluent, upwardly mobile people of the big cities. Secondly, very different strata of time and structure exist *concurrently*in sexuality. Today, we recognize *three significant temporal or structural strata in the general form of sexuality*, which may combine with or overlap one another: (1) the stratumis obviously made more bearable today by a variety of different kicks and ruses. At any rate, the undramatic love of intimate relationships is often flanked by the drama of events devoted to self-exhibition and self-love. And thus love parades and raver parties have come to epitomize neosexuality. People accept the rule of order and functional efficiency five days a week, only to \"let it all hang out\" on the weekends with the aid of designer drugs that disassociate the body from the soul and permit out-of-body experiences. Accordingly, the sexual life of adolescents and young adults, as generalized on the basis of empirical studies, oscillates between the undisciplined, individualized thrill of late-modern mass events and the disciplined, collective self-concern of early-modern personal loyalty. And the souls of


self-love. And equally fitting is the discursive brouhaha surrounding the potency pill Viagra, which promises the long-awaited separation of fear and sexuality, making it possible to perform self-regulated designer- or techno-sex in peace. The results of the most recent empirical studies, strike me as even more revealing, however. According to these findings, self-gratification and heterosexual activity coexist openly and quite peacefully in many stabile relationships involving young couples. Particularly remarkable is the fact that self-gratification in sexual relationships described as \"satisfying\" has become a form of sexuality in its own right. All signs suggest that the timeless practice of masturbation is already divesting itself of its character as an emergency relief measure and a surrogate for sex as it assumes a position of equality alongside good old sexualsystem-oriented communication and individual behavior. These theories would lead us to believe that everything changes at the same speed and to the same degree. But that does not seem to be the case, provided the difference between *discoursive sexuality*, on the one hand, and sexuality that is experienced physically and emotionally, on the other, is not sacrificed to a megatheory but instead accepted as a *difference*.

Many theorists also overlook the fact that, in spite of the dynamics of capitalism and its tendency to subject one aspect of life after the other to \"real subsumation\", the sexual system actually changes very slowly - at a snail\'s pace, in fact, where love is concerned. It seems to me that there are many reasons for this *relative autonomy*. One essential factor


because no \"bio-man\", for instance, will ever truly know what the onset of menstruation, what pregnancy or abortion, birth or breast-feeding or the natural loss of fertility at an age that is hardly regarded as advanced today really mean. Inalterably linked with physical gender, these events have tremendous effects on the body and the soul. And it is not least of all these effects, in which gender and sexuality are indivisibly united, which produce what we have looked upon for some time as sexuality and gender identity. Though it is certainly true that socialized society controls and manipulates even people\'s bodies, and continues to do so to the grave, it is also still true that incisions must be made where the joints are, provided they are not entirelyIndia, China and South Africa) Conference where he invited the Philippines as a participant.

President Duterte then met Russian President Vladimir Putin where both leaders agreed to foster stronger trade relationships.

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President Duterte further explained to the Russian leader the historical basis of our present (PH-Russia) relation and why it is necessary for the Philippines to engage an independent foreign policy.

Putin also formally extended his invitation to President Duterte to visit Russia to signal the opening of more agreements between the two countries.


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