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... Condense, Differentiate, Grow and Confront: Developmental Mechanisms Controlling Intramembranous Bone and Suture Formation and Function David P Rice, Ritva Rice Departments... disorders ... from Jiang et al [8] and Morriss-Kay and Wilkie [11] with kind permission of the authors and Elsevier Science and The Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland Developmental Anatomy ... Developmental Anatomy of Craniofacial Sutures David P Rice Departments of Orthodontics and Craniofacial Development, King’s College London, London,... 100 ␮m (b) Images reproduced

Ngày tải lên: 12/05/2014, 17:33

... integrity of the data and the accuracy of the data analyses Study concept and design: CA and OB Acquisition of data: CA and OB Analysis and interpretation of data: CA, OB, MMO, AMS, and BF Drafting of ... Jackson RD et al 2006 [13] - Randomized trial, controlled, double blinds - Randomized trial, controlled, double blinds - Mean follow-up 10 months - Vertebral fracture and long bone, and fall - ... randomized controlled trial Cerebrovasc Dis 2005, 20:187-192 53 Ceglia L: Vitamin D and skeletal muscle tissue and function Mol Aspects Med 2008, 29:407-414 54 de Boland AR, Boland RL: 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin

Ngày tải lên: 19/06/2014, 08:20

... proposed embedding algorithm is conducted in the DWT domain because of its superior- ity. To hide data robust to modification of audio ampli- tude, the wate rmark is embedded in the DWT d omain ... All a udio files are played back with the software Window Media Player 9.0. The DA/AD distorted audio signals are recorded using the audio editing tool Cool Edit V2.1. Effects of DA/AD conversions ... scenarios, D/A and A/D conversions are involved. In this article, we first investigate the degradation due to DA/AD conversions via sound cards, which can be decomposed into volume change, additional

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 03:20

... Correspondence should be addressed to Giuseppina D’Agu`, dagui@unime.it ı Received 26 October 2010; Accepted 20 December 2010 Academic Editor: E Thandapani Copyright q 2010 P Candito and G D’Agu` ... follows: if dim X ≥ 2, from Corollary 2.11 of 22 which ensures a third critical point different from and u and by standards arguments if dim X References D R Anderson, I Rachunkov´ , and C C Tisdell, ... various boundary value conditions has been widely approached by using different abstract methods as fixed point theorems, lower and upper solutions, and Brower degree see, e.g., 1–3 and the reference

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 07:20

... freebasing shoes at Nordstrom.” Credit card debt is great—but not for you (or any other individual) Credit card debt is great for the lenders, 6 c01.indd 6 10/31/09 1:34:46 PM Save and. .. START SAVING ... Whittier wrote: Of all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest are ‘It might have been.’”* “I should have” and “I wish I had” are two more of history’s saddest sentences Another reason ... Franklin died in 1790, he left a gift of $5,000 to each of his two favorite cities, Boston and Philadelphia He stipulated that the money was to be invested and could be paid out at

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

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Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... Mae.) And just as you should diversify by holding a broadly diversifi ed stock fund, so should you hold a broadly diversifi ed bond fund. The U.S. Treasury issues large amounts of bonds. These ... equity index mutual funds. The fund pools the money from thousands of investors and buys a portfolio of hundreds of individual common stocks. The mutual fund collects all the dividends, does all ... winners and believes “ China ” is a major story for his grandchildren. ( Please note, in both cases, our retirement funds are safely indexed — and our chil- dren use index funds too!) c02.indd

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... business he did not fully understand — and he didn ’ t claim to understand the complicated, fast - changing technology business — or where he could not fi gure out how the business model would sustain ... avoid following the herd and getting caught up in market-based overconfidence or discouragement Beware of “Mr Market.” First described by Benjamin... stock doubled and then doubled again ... market was directed to the high technology and Internet funds the stocks that turned out to be the most overpriced and then declined the most during the subsequent bear market And more

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... mutual fund to fund as if you were selecting and discarding cards in a gin rummy game and thereby running up your commission costs (and probably adding to your tax bill c04.indd 90c04.indd 90 ... riskier funds — those invested in high tech and Internet stocks. The staid “ value ” funds, which held stocks sell- ing at low multiples of earnings and with high dividend yields, experienced large ... especially during the inevitable periods of excessive optimism and pessimism When everyone around you is losing his or her head, just stand there and do nothing Keep your eyes and your mind

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... we describe the details of these tax-advantaged plans. This section is, by necessity, more detailed and dryer than most readers would like. You can skip it if you bapp.indd 127bapp.indd 127 ... And because we are each different in our emotions about investments, markets, and money, fami- lies should strive again and again to share their thoughts and feelings so they can understand ... both1.indd 125both1.indd 125 10/31/09 1:33:40 PM10/31/09 1:33:40 PM 126 The Elements of Investing 3. Diversify broadly over different securities with low - cost “ total market ” index funds and differ-

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... 7 D David Copperfi eld (Dickens), 4 Debt doubling, 13 reduction, 25–27 Demographic groups, catering, 56 Derivatives, Buffett avoidance, 74–75 Dimensional Fund Advisors, 34 Dinner, spending advice, ... Whitehead Institute and as a director of Vanguard and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation He has taught investing at both Harvard and Yale and is the author of 15 books, including ... card debt avoidance, 6, 24, 100–101 impact, 6–7 bindex.indd 146bindex.indd 146 11/2/09 2:07:26 PM11/2/09 2:07:26 PM 147 Index interest, 13 investment, contrast, 13 seductiveness, 7 Credit cards,

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 08:20

... set-valued maps and differential inclusions, see Aubin and Cellina [3], Smirnov [8], or Erbe, Ma and Tisdell [6]. We are interested in the follow ing boundary value problem (BVP) for second-order discrete ... [1] R. P. Agarwal, Difference Equations and Inequalities. Theory, Methods, and Applications,2nded., Monographs and Textbooks in Pure and Applied Mathematics, vol. 228, Marcel Dekker, New York, ... 2.1)isequivalenttotheproblemof existence of a fixed point of ᏿( ¯ y), where ᏿ : U → CK(R (T+2)d )isdefinedin(3.8)andU is P. S te hl ´ ık and C. C. Tisdell 161 defined in (3.7). Since ᏿ is compact and upper semicontinuous

Ngày tải lên: 23/06/2014, 00:20

... having ARIs received antibiotics Among those decided to use antibiotics, 67% households did so by following suggestions of drug sellers, 11% decided by themselves and only 22% followed physicians’ ... withdrawals and a few children exceeding the age of five, analysis before and after interventions included 625 mothers (301 in Ba Vi and 324 in Dan Phuong) 7 - Enrollment of all health providers ... a child less than three years old at baseline survey, were followed for years until study ended); health staff and drug sellers at commune health stations and private providers in selected communes

Ngày tải lên: 25/07/2014, 13:57

... models of Merton ~1974!, Jarrow, Lando, and Turnbull ~1997!, Longstaff and Schwartz ~1995!, and Pitts and Selby ~1983!. It is inconsistent with the humped shape derived by Kim, Ramaswamy and ... neutral valuation model devel- oped earlier and estimate the corporate spot rates that should be used to discount promised cash payments when both state and local taxes and ex- pected default losses ... we calculated the standard deviation of year-to-year default rates over the 20 years ending 1996. We then increased the mean default rate by two standard deviations. This resulted in a maxi- mum...

Ngày tải lên: 16/02/2014, 02:20

... The convergence to 0 of  T 0  R d |b 2 h | 1 + |x| d+ 2 dxdt follows by the standard dominated convergence theorem. The convergence to 0 of  T 0  R d |b 1 h | 1 + |x| dxdt (and a fortiori of the integrals ... Since  R d ×Γ T  T 0 Θ(| ˙ γ |) 1 + | γ | dt d η ε (x, γ )=  T 0  R d Θ(|b ε t |) 1 + |x| d μ ε t dt (10),(11) ≤ (1 + ε M)  T 0  R d Θ(|b t |(x)) 1 + |x| d μ t dt and  R d ×Γ T ψ (x )d η ε (x, γ )=  R d ψ (x )d μ ε 0 ≤ ... Crippa −  I  b t (x)∇ ρ ε (x −y)w t (y) ϕ (x)dydxdt −  I  w ε ϕ divb t dxdt =  I  L ε ϕ dxdt −  I  w ε ϕ div b t dxdt (in the last equality we used the fact that ∇ ρ is odd). Then, one uses the strong...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 17:20

... C3062 (diluted 1 : 60 000), KAVKKDEL (diluted 1 : 100), KSEKKDEL (diluted 1 : 100), KXXXXXKDEL (diluted 1 : 100), affinity-purified rabbit polyclonal IgG against human ARF-1 (diluted 1 : 400) and Gsa ... MgCl 2 , and 10 mm thymi- dine, and incubated at 30 °C for 45 min. The reaction was stopped by the addition of Laemmli sample buffer [54], and this was followed by SDS ⁄ PAGE and autoradiography. Cell-free ... chloroquine and monensin interfered with the ATP-dependent intraendosomal degradation of internalized radioactive CT [6]. Recently, we have identified an endosomal aspartic acid protease, cathep- sin D, ...

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 02:20

... residues in PDGF-A and -B responsible for receptor binding reside in loop 2, in addition to RKK161 in PDGF- AA and R27 and I30 in PDGF-BB. The residues involved in PDGF-CC and -DD receptor binding remain ... database for homologues of the PDGF ⁄ VEGF family. PDGF -d and PDGF -D are now the accepted names for this gene and protein, respectively. The pdgf genes PDGF-c and PDGF -d were named and placed ... extensively studied since the 1970s, while PDGF-C and PDGF -D were discovered recently. The PDGF-c gene was published in 2000 by three independent groups and named PDGF-C [8], Fallotein [15] and SCDGF [7]....

Ngày tải lên: 19/02/2014, 07:20

... of detected edges. (d) Edges detected by the LoG operator with gradient threshold 10 and σ =2pixels. method. Since the shape of a patch is independent of the position of the 3×3 window and depends ... cut off and treated as new trees, regions containing fewer than 10 pixels were considered noise and removed from the image, and the standard deviation of the Gaussian was 2 pixels. Edges obtained by ... that produce first and third derivatives of the same sign correspond to locally minimum gradients and zero-crossings that produce first and third derivatives of different signs correspond to locally...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 12:20

... interpretation discussed in se c tion 1.3. 12 §2 Matrix models and random surfaces 2 Matrix models and random surfaces 2.1 Definition of one-matrix model Now it is time to define what a matrix model is. ... connected and disconnected diagrams. Therefore, it gives rise to both connected and disconnected surfaces. If we are interested, as in quantum gravity, only in the connected surfaces, one should consider ... used to describe quantum gravity! If this is so, a theory based on strings should describe the world at the ver y microscopic level, such as the Planck scale, and should reproduce the st andard...

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