Observing the Earth from space has considerably dified our view of the planet and galvanized the th’s sciences. Recent reviews on the Earth’s observas have focused on the ocean (Cazenave and Boucher, 6), the solid Earth or the biosphere. However, space sions are still largely driven by the need to knowmore the structure, composition and dynamics of the osphere. To review the entire field of atm...

Education Centre, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA. Fiona R Lake, MD, FRACP, Associate Professor in Medicine and Medical Education. Department of Respiratory Medicine, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Nedlands, WA. Gerard Ryan, MB BS, FRACP, Respiratory Physician. Reprints will not be available from the authors. Correspondence: Associate Professor F...

It was one of the most significant demographic trends of the latter half of the 20th century. It has also been one of the more contro versial issues demographers and sociologists have struggled to interp ret. The subject of white residents fleeing to the suburbs from cities, so-called “white flight,” is not, h o w eve r, past history. Census 2000 reveals that a second wave of white migration is...

This pat)er t)resents some techniques for selecting linguistically adequate hypol;heses of new grammat.foal knowledge to be used as resources of gralmnatical knowledge acquisition. In our framework of liuguistic knowledge acquisition, a rulebased hypothesis generator is inw)ked in case of parsing failures and all the possible hypotheses of Llew graliLlnar rules or lexical entries are generated ...

Con urrent Obje t-Oriented Programs Sridhar Iyer. S. Ramesh. Dept. of Computer S ien e Dept of Computer S ien e IIT Guwahati IIT Bombay Guwahati, INDIA Mumbai, INDIA email : sri iitg.ernet.in ramesh se.iitb.ernet.in Abstra t The obje t-oriented paradigm has been found to be useful for the onstru tion of large and omplex onurrent systems. Rea hability analysis is an important and well-known tool...

STOCK DEFINITION AND GEOGRAPHIC RANGE Within the genus Mesoplodon, there are four species of beaked whales that reside in the northwest Atlantic. These include T rue's beak ed wha le, Mesoplodon mirus; Gervais' b eaked w hale, M. europaeus; Blainville's beaked whale , M. densirostris ; and Sow erby's bea ked wh ale, M. bidens (Mead 1989). Th ese species are difficult to identify to the species ...

WASHINGTON IA'I President Nixon said Thur day night 'l11ieu regime forces have demonstrated they "can hack it " against the anti· government force , and that insures the continuing withdrawal of American forces from Southeast Asia. The President told a While House news conference carried live via radio and television that assessment of Thieu regime fighting ability came from Gen. Creighton Abra...

Antonio Colmenarez Brendan Frey Thomas S. Huang Adaptive Systems Department Department of Computer S ien e Be kman Institute Philips Resear h University of Waterloo University of Illinois Briar i Manor, NY 10510 Waterloo, Ontario N2L 3G1 Urbana, IL 61801 USA Canada USA Abstra t We des ribe a real-time system for fa e and faial feature dete tion and tra king in ontinuous video. The ore of this s...

Received June 24, 2008. Accepted January 28, 2009. Corresponding author: Azize Sener, Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Marmara University, Tibbiye Cad., No: 49, 34668, Haydarpasa-Istanbul, Turkey. Phone: +90 216 414 29 62; e-mail: [email protected] Abbreviations: apoB100 – apolipoprotein B100, apoER2 – apolipoprotein E receptor 2, FITC – fluorescein isothiocyanate, GpIIb/ I...

Ownership Types for Safe Programming: Preventing Data Ra es and Deadlo ks Chandrasekhar Boyapati Robert Lee Martin Rinard Laboratory for Computer S ien e Massa husetts Institute of Te hnology 200 Te hnology Square, Cambridge, MA 02139 f handra,rhlee,rinardg l s.mit.edu Abstra t This paper presents a new stati type system for multithreaded programs; well-typed programs in our system are guarante...