Remaking South Beach: metropolitan gayborhood trajectories under homonormative entrepreneurialism

Remaking the heart

newly determined structure of a filament-forming protein from bacteria is eerily similar to that of eukaryotic actin. The bacterial protein, MreB, was known to affect cell shape in bacteria; Escherichia coli that lack MreB are spherical rather than rod-shaped. In March of this year, Jeffery Errington and colleagues (University of Oxford, UK) reported that filamentous helical A Actin (left) and ...

Seasonal Changes of Sandbar Behavior in Nanwan Beach, South China

DAI, Z.-J.; CHEN, J.-Y.; DU, J.-Z., and LI, C.-C., 2008. Seasonal changes of sandbar behavior in Nanwan Beach, South China. Journal of Coastal Research, 24(5), 1209–1216. West Palm Beach (Florida), ISSN 0749-0208. Frequent leveling data of beach profiles is collected from Nanwan Beach, which is characterized by a large seasonal variation in wave climate. Variability of the bar crest position ob...

South Beach Diet associated ketoacidosis: a case report

INTRODUCTION It has been previously unclear whether a "mild" degree of low carbohydrate or "starvation" ketonemia and acidosis induced by a low carbohydrate diet is clinically relevant to a patient. CASE PRESENTATION A 30-year-old Caucasian male on a low carbohydrate diet presented with nausea, vomiting and abdominal pain. The patient's bicarbonate level was 12 and he had hyperglycemia and ke...

Entrepreneurialism and private higher education in Europe

Reshaping of beach nourishments under high angle of wave incidence

Reshaping of beach nourishments under high angle of wave incidence i Preface The following report presents the Master of Science Thesis titled " Reshaping Mechanisms of Beach Nourishments under High Angle Wave Conditions " submitted as a partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science (MSc) in Civil Engineering, the main supervision of Ir. Bas Huisman to whom I would...