FIRST-QUARTER EARNINGS SLIP

Genetic parameters for earnings in Quarter Horse.

In this study, we estimated the heritability (h(2)) of earnings in the Quarter Horse in order to evaluate the inclusion of this trait in breeding programs. Records from 14,754 races of 2443 horses from 1978-2009 were provided by Sorocaba Hippodrome, São Paulo, Brazil. All ancestors of the registered horses were included in the pedigree file until the 4th generation. Log-transformed performance ...

Maxim Reports Record Revenues and Earnings for the First Quarter of Fiscal

First Quarter 2001 Newsletter

industrial structure, technology and energy and environmental policy. Deregulation in the different markets is moving foreward. The restructuring of the petroleum and energy industry the last couple of years has been fundamental. Ecommerce will definitivly influence the energy industry and trade patterns. Technology offers significantly increased efficiencies for all energy sources. On the glob...

AIDS and ophthalmology: the first quarter century.

PURPOSE To describe changes in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic that are important to ophthalmologists, to provide an overview of issues relevant to current evaluation and treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related eye disease, and to identify problems related to the eye and vision that require continued study. DESIGN Literature review and commentary. METH...

First quarter century of laparoscopic liver resection

The beginnings of laparoscopic liver resection (LLR) were at the start of the 1990s, with the initial reports being published in 1991 and 1992. These were followed by reports of left lateral sectionectomy in 1996. In the years following, the procedures of LLR were expanded to hemi-hepatectomy, sectionectomy, segmentectomy and partial resection of posterosuperior segments, as well as the parench...