great circle sailing by sight reduction tables

the american practical navigator chapt 20

the american practical navigator chapt 20

... Complete sight reduction form SIGHT REDUCTION ing these corrections For the Sun, planets, and stars, these tables are located on the inside front cover and facing page For the Moon, these tables ... 2005 Sight Reduction Procedures an accurate fix Just as it is important to understand the theory of sight reduction, it is also important to develop a practical procedure to reduce celestial sights ... consistently and accurately Sight reduction involves several consecutive steps, the accuracy of each completely dependent on the accuracy of the steps that went before Sight reduction tables have, for the...

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Market orientation and business performance The role of positional advantage

Market orientation and business performance The role of positional advantage

... orientation measurement in three ways: (a) by 25 modifying the current scales or methodological procedures, (b) by integrating or synthesizing existing scales, or (c) by simply creating new scales Three ... APPENDIX B EXPLORATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS 121 viii List of Tables Table Number of Employees 68 Table Job Title 68 Table Number of Respondents by Firm Size 69 Table Means, Standard Deviations, Reliability ... performance The resistance by strategic management researchers to adopt marketing orientation as a key influencer of business performance can be explained in part by the difference in language...

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Báo cáo toán học: "The Number of Positions Starting a Square in Binary Words" pps

Báo cáo toán học: "The Number of Positions Starting a Square in Binary Words" pps

... Indeed, if |wj+1| > 29, then ¯ wj+1 ≥ 31 by Lemma 4, and its prefix of length 30 is strong By Table 2, every strong word of length 30 has the prefix p or p By Lemma 2, wj is strong, and after a computer ... However, since these suffixes are always bounded by length, the claim of the theorem follows For the present claim , we obtain the following facts aided by computer checks For each index j < r, if ... length |wi|−1 is strong whenever |wi| > Also, by Lemma 4, |wi | is odd for each i ≤ r We consider the factors wi,i+k = wi wi+1 wi+k , where i + k ≤ r By symmetry, we can assume that in these considerations...

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Báo cáo sinh học: "A simulation study on the accuracy of position and effect estimates of linked QTL and their asymptotic standard deviations using multiple interval mapping in an F2 scheme" ppsx

Báo cáo sinh học: "A simulation study on the accuracy of position and effect estimates of linked QTL and their asymptotic standard deviations using multiple interval mapping in an F2 scheme" ppsx

... δdi a j and δdi d j are epistatic interactions of additive by additive, additive by dominance, dominance by additive and dominance by dominance, respectively, between putative QTL loci i and ... the asymptotic variance-covariance matrix of the estimates, an approach described by Louis [20] as proposed by Kao and Zeng [13] was used Louis [20] showed that when the EM algorithm is used, ... information matrices are described by Kao and Zeng [13] The inverse of the observed information matrix gives the asymptotic variance-covariance matrix of the parameters By this approach, if the estimated...

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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: MicroRNA-23a promotes the growth of gastric adenocarcinoma cell line MGC803 and downregulates interleukin-6 receptor pdf

Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: MicroRNA-23a promotes the growth of gastric adenocarcinoma cell line MGC803 and downregulates interleukin-6 receptor pdf

... adenocarcinoma as determined by microarray analysis (B) The miR-23a expression level in MGC803 cells was effectively altered by transfection of miR-23a ASO or pri-23a vector as detected by real-time RT-PCR ... tumor development by targeting and negatively regulating a tumor suppressor The IL6R 3¢ untranslated region (UTR) carries a putative miR-23a binding site and is negatively regulated by miR-23a It ... malignant cells The fundamental function of miRNAs is to regulate their targets by direct cleavage of mRNA or by inhibition of protein synthesis On the one hand, computational algorithms have...

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Positioning the History of Science ppt

Positioning the History of Science ppt

... as 1933; see the remarks by Ernest Rutherford about the discovery of the positron following its prediction by Dirac, at the Solvay Congress held in that year, quoted by D V Skobeltzyn in Early ... role of 20 21 somewhat modified by subsequent historical research but his basic premise, as applied to the reception of Copernicus by German astronomers, is supported by the detailed studies of Robert ... departing from both, is read by neither To this generalization there is one great exception: Sam Schweber writing history of science that is also physics history and is read by historians, physicists...

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A position statement of the National Association for the Education of Young Children docx

A position statement of the National Association for the Education of Young Children docx

... objective of Goal that by the year 2000 all children will have access to high-quality, developmentally appropriate preschool programs (NEGP 1991) Welfare reform portends a greatly increased demand ... opportunities for children to broaden and deepen their behavioral knowledge by providing a variety of firsthand experiences and by helping children acquire symbolic knowledge through representing their ... and motoric, but by age children use one object to stand for another in play (a block for a phone or a spoon for a guitar) Development and learning occur in and are influenced by multiple social...

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the elements of design line colour tone shape space

the elements of design line colour tone shape space

... look real and 3-D Tone is the values of light and darkness, by light falling on a object Every object has tone because tone is created by light When drawing a still life the whole object must be ... attention to the surface qualities of their materials and the textures they create Textures are created by grouping contrasting lines, colours, brushstrokes, broken colours, scratches and smooth colours ... Colour Complementary colours are totally unrelated and opposites in the colour wheel They form the greatest contrast and when used together they bring out each others fullest intensity e.g Red /...

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Cancer Research UK’s strategy 2009–2014: Cancer Research UK’s aim is to reduce the number of deaths from cancer. Our future plans are ambitious, but they are in line with the challenge and the responsibility we face. docx

Cancer Research UK’s strategy 2009–2014: Cancer Research UK’s aim is to reduce the number of deaths from cancer. Our future plans are ambitious, but they are in line with the challenge and the responsibility we face. docx

... affected by cancer, thereby hopefully engendering greater support for us to invest in research 18 Cancer Research Technology Cancer Research Technology (CRT), which is wholly owned by Cancer ... More widely, by March 2009, we expect there to be more than 50 new drugs in clinical development worldwide where the initial discovery or the first Phase I trial was carried out by Cancer Research ... achieve the greatest impact in the global fight against cancer Our goals In early 2007 Cancer Research UK created ten goals that, together with our partners, we aim to accomplish by the year...

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Báo cáo khoa học: Adaptation to G93Asuperoxide dismutase 1 in a motor neuron cell line model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis The role of glutathione doc

Báo cáo khoa học: Adaptation to G93Asuperoxide dismutase 1 in a motor neuron cell line model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis The role of glutathione doc

... adaptive response to oxidative stress, cells increase their GSH content by activating de novo synthesis [8] GSH is synthesized by the sequential action of glutamate cysteine ligase (GCL; EC 6.3.2.2) ... in the increase in GSH was further confirmed by measuring GCL activity, which was 16.44 ± 0.31 nmolÆ min)1Æmg)1 of protein, i.e  20% higher (P < 0.01 by Student’s t-test) than that of tTA-40 cells ... after acute treatment with N-acetylcysteine is modulated by the level and type of SOD1, either wild-type or G93A, whereas it is not influenced by vitamin E (S Tartari and L Cantoni, unpublished results)...

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Báo cáo khoa học: The effect of ST2 gene product on anchorage-independent growth of a glioblastoma cell line, T98G doc

Báo cáo khoa học: The effect of ST2 gene product on anchorage-independent growth of a glioblastoma cell line, T98G doc

... Suppression of anchorage-independent growth by ST2 (Eur J Biochem 270) 167 Fig Level of the hST2 protein in the supernatant of ST2 transformants measured by ELISA The sandwich ELISA procedure was ... control cells (Fig 6A) The next question is whether this suppressive effect was caused by the hST2 protein secreted by the transformed cells to the culture environment or due to an internal 168 Y Haga ... dose-dependent inhibition of basal DNA synthesis, and the secretion of IL-6 by meningioma cells was powerfully induced by both TNF-a and IL-1b [23] The addition of IL-1b has been reported to down-regulate...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "THE GENERATION OF TERM DEFINITIONS FROM AN ON-LINE TECHNOLOGICA" pot

Báo cáo khoa học: "THE GENERATION OF TERM DEFINITIONS FROM AN ON-LINE TECHNOLOGICA" pot

... Examples of facets are: BY DIRECTION BY MATERIAL BY SHAPE etc Type C~AR CHAR INTEGER INTEGF/~ INTEG,~IR INTEGER INTEGER INTEGF/~ INTEGER BY r,~HOD OF PROPULSION BY APPLICATION BYMETHOD OF OPEPATION, ... related to STEF~ FIANGE by material, to DETACHABLE FLANGE by property, to CONNECTING FLANGE by method of connection, to BOSSED FLANGE by shape and to FLAT FACED FLANGE by flange face configuration ... distinguished by material Other types of FLANGE are DETACHABLE FLANGE and iCOSE FLANGE distinguished by property, CONNECTING FLANGE, SCREWHD FLANGE and WELDF/) FLANGE distinguished by method of...

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báo cáo hóa học:" Lentivirus-mediated RNAi silencing targeting ABCC2 increasing the sensitivity of a human nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell line against cisplatin" docx

báo cáo hóa học:" Lentivirus-mediated RNAi silencing targeting ABCC2 increasing the sensitivity of a human nasopharyngeal carcinoma cell line against cisplatin" docx

... ABCC2, the transfected CNE2 cell line was selected by blasticidin, followed by blasticidin-resistant colonies picked, expanded and analyzed separately By using MTT (3-(4, 5-dimethylthiazol-2-yl)-2, ... to activate DNA polymerase, followed by 45 cycles of 95°C for 15 s, 55°C for 20 s, and 72°C for 10 s Specificity of amplification products was confirmed by melting curve analysis Independent ... followed by determination of cisplatin cytotoxicity Finally in vivo model was used to evaluate the efficacy of cisplatin to transplanted tumors Detection of ABCC2 mRNA levels in NPC cells by Quantitative...

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Inhibition of histone deacetylation in 293GPG packaging cell line improves the production of self-inactivating MLV-derived retroviral vectors" pdf

Báo cáo hóa học: " Inhibition of histone deacetylation in 293GPG packaging cell line improves the production of self-inactivating MLV-derived retroviral vectors" pdf

... of an embedded promoter can be compromised by interferences from the strong enhancer and promoter machinery in the flanking retroviral LTRs [3-5] To bypass this problem, self-inactivating retroviral ... will be copied to the 5'LTR by template switch rendering the vector transcriptionally inactive [68] (HDACs) To test this, we designed a SIN retroviral vector whereby a deletion was made to the ... been successfully used to drive regulated transgene expression by inducible promoters [9,10] and to confer restricted gene expression by cell type-or tissuespecific promoters [11-15] Additionally,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 01:20

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báo cáo hóa học:" The impact of tensioning device mal-positioning on strand tension during Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction" ppt

báo cáo hóa học:" The impact of tensioning device mal-positioning on strand tension during Anterior Cruciate Ligament reconstruction" ppt

... to introduction of an interference screw Hamner et al [10] produced equal tension in the strands by applying weights Commercially available tensioning devices can reportedly produce and maintain ... harvested from skeletally mature individuals The utilization of animal-derived tissues was approved by the Institutional Animal Welfare Committee To obtain a study power of 0.8 with an alpha of 0.05, ... attached to hooks connected to each load cell The diameter of the graft composite was measured by passing it through an incremental Figure Schematic showing approximate position of the strand...

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Báo cáo hóa học: "A new low-complexity angular spread estimator in the presence of line-of-sight with angular distribution selection" pptx

Báo cáo hóa học: "A new low-complexity angular spread estimator in the presence of line-of-sight with angular distribution selection" pptx

... symmetrically positioned around the nominal AoA Then, the AS is estimated by using a LUT symbolized by the function Λ(sω) computed by considering a mean AoA θm = In [14], Spread Root-MUSIC for a ULA ... spaced by 2.5l offer better AS estimation For the butterfly configuration, the algorithm described above can be applied by considering antenna pairs In other terms, the antennaelements spaced by ... select the antenna pairs spaced by 3l, the closest distance to the one used in [13] Indeed, the pairs (ant.1-ant.3) and (ant.1-ant.4) can be modeled by a ULA composed by six antenna-elements In this...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 22:20

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Báo cáo hóa học: " On the solvability of a boundary value problem on the real line" pdf

Báo cáo hóa học: " On the solvability of a boundary value problem on the real line" pdf

... for every τ ∈ [L, t]}, and assume by contradicˆ ˆ tion that ˆ < n Hence, un (t ) = NC (t) > and by (2.13), (2.14) we deduce that t un (t) > in [L, ˆ] Moreover, by (2.12) and the definition of Qun ... from those used in that proof ν By (2.2), without loss of generality we assume H > 2L and | (y)| ≤ K|y| whenever |y| > H, (2:10) for some constant K >0 Moreover, by (2.5), there exists a constant ... defined by Tx (t) := [β(t) ∧ x(t)] ∨ α(t); Qx (t) := −(NC (t) + |α (t)| + |β (t)|) ∨ [T x (t) ∧ (NC (t) + |α (t)| + |β (t)|)]; and finally w : ℝ2 ® ℝ is the penalty function defined by w(t, x)...

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Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article On the Geolocation Bounds for Round-Trip Time-of-Arrival and All Non-Line-of-Sight Channels" pdf

Báo cáo hóa học: " Research Article On the Geolocation Bounds for Round-Trip Time-of-Arrival and All Non-Line-of-Sight Channels" pdf

... receivers, using integrated carrier phase [11, 12], are able to achieve extraordinary location accuracy by examining the carrier signal phase prior to mixing to baseband These systems currently have severe ... continuous-time estimation theory The log-likelihood of a continuous-time random process is given by the CameronMartin formula [15] Λ(r | τ) = N0 T s(t − τ)dX − N0 T s(t − τ)2 dt, (7) where X refers ... we may use the TDOA location method The most straightforward way of finding the related bound is by introducing a single nuisance variable, Δ0 , that corresponds to the erroneous range due to clock...

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Friends of the Earth Europe, Greenpeace, Justice and Environment and European Environmental Bureau position paper regarding the Review of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive pdf

Friends of the Earth Europe, Greenpeace, Justice and Environment and European Environmental Bureau position paper regarding the Review of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive pdf

... made Despite this, in the case of the bypass road around Augustów city, crossing the Rospuda Valley, all alternatives proposed by the developer and considered by the authorities planned to cross ... and nature by means of (environmental) law We this essentially by trying to ensure a proper implementation and enforcement of EU environmental legislation in the member states and by providing ... water spring near the border of the zone, which is at serious risk of contamination by industrial activity nearby A further serious impact of the project is the absorption of large amounts of agricultural...

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