Although most people think of Text Messaging as a recent phenomenon, they do not realize that amateur radio has had text messaging for over a century. This was recently well demonstrated on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno when two old hams using CW beat the socks off of two hip teenagers using text messaging on their cell phones. [0] Even though CW has yielded some turf to newer digital modes, a...

Part I General information 1. The name and address of the applicant and the name, qualifications and experience of the scientist and of every other person who will be responsible for planning and carrying out the release of the organisms and for the supervision, monitoring and safety of the release. Professor Robert Read Dr Jay Laver BSc, PhD Clinical & Experimental Sciences, LC72 (MP814) South...

The comments of Drs. Jay Block and Nancy Caroline about my chicken soup expertise (Chest 69:572, 1976) were so kind that I hasten to rewarm the subject to issue a caveat, lest we get carried away by subacute disseminated mavenism. In reviewing the extended discussion, no one has referred to what must be extensive FDA files on this unique subject (which bridges the “F” and the “D”) to insist on ...

This study employs a survey to elicit students’ willingness to pay for health care services at the on-campus student clinic. While analyzing the utility of cost sharing in this context, this study is as much a focus on the survey methods involved in accurately measuring willingness to pay. The study finds that both the possibility of anchoring and acquiescence bias must be seriously addressed i...

This thesis aims to review and contribute to the literature on land reform and economic development. It does so by evaluating the impact of land reforms in India on agricultural modernization in twelve states over the years 1961-1987. The main findings are although there is limited evidence of the successful implementation of land reforms, adoption of tenancy reforms seems to have a significant...

M ANY OF UJ8, who were friends of the late Dr. Jay McLean, had looked forward with great pleasure to seeing him again at this tiune and to discussing the problems wlhich occupied so much of his attention. We all join Dr.. Wright in paying tribute to Dr. MlcLean, the discoverer of heparin, and to Professor W. H. Howell and his colleagues, who extended this work and focused our attention oIn many...

for M.Sc. (I.T.) JAY LIM WEI YIK DYNAMIC LOAD BALANCING IN A DECENTRALISED DISTRIBUTED SYSTEM

Jay W. Fox and José María Gutiérrez recently finished editing a Special Issue on the topic "Snake Venom Metalloproteinases" in Toxins. The Special Issue covers a wide range of topics, including the molecular evolution and structure of snake venom metalloproteinases (SVMPs), the mechanisms involved in the generation of diversity of SVMPs, the mechanism of action of SVMPs, and their role in the p...