Desktop ~,irleol:onJilrcnc:in~ (111 ‘( ‘) represents a convergence oj’video, audio, and real-time collaboration support .sofiware into a,fimiliar personal computer. A longitudinal,field quasi-experiment evaluated the <fficac,ll of desktop videocon@rencing s?/.sterns to arnplifv infi~rrnational ii$uence relative to a hascline,fi7cc-to-fircc, treatment. The Ill4 .yv.stems were u,sed in both real ...

THE baneful influence of rheumatic processes oni cardiac functioni has always been recognize(l as of paramount importance. Cardiac pathology is intimately concerned with the group of disease maniifestationis labelled 'acute rheumatism' or 'rheumatic fever.' It is anl old observationi that the more clhronic varieties of rheumatism, comprising the groups of osteo-arthritis, chronic rheumatoid art...

Most works on norms have investigated how norms are regulated using institutional mechanisms. Very few works have focused on how an agent may infer the norms of a society without the norm being explicitly given to the agent. This paper describes a mechanism for identifying one type of norm, an obligation norm. The Obligation Norm Inference (ONI) algorithm described in this paper makes use of an...

In studies on the mode of action of antifuingal agents, it may be valuable to reveal the difference in drug sensitivity between fungal spores and mycelia. Various methods employed in the evaluation of antifungal substances do not necessarily apply to the solution of this problem. For the estimation of "sporostatic" activity of an agent, the inhibitory effect on the course of germination of spor...

E. Granda ([email protected]) and F. Valladares, Lab. Internacional de Cambio Global (LINC-Global), Depto de Biogeograf í a y Cambio Global, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, MNCN, CSIC, Serrano 115 Dpdo., ES-28006 Madrid, Spain. FV also at: Depto de Biolog í a y Geolog í a, ESCET, Univ. Rey Juan Carlos, Tulip á n s/n, ES-28933 M ó stoles, Spain. – C. Scoff oni and L. Sack, Dept of E...

Freshly harvested lemon fruits show a declining respiratory rate and, therefore, have been classified as nonclimiiacteric fruits (1). Biale et al. (2), usinga a manomiietric technique, founid no evidence for ethylenie production by lemiioni fruits; but when Burg and Bturg (4) employe(d a highly selnsitive gas chromatograph, they founid the internal atmosphere of lemon fruits containie(d 0.11 to...

Sažetak— Genetski algoritmi (GA) predstavljaju robusnu adaptivnu metodu uspješno primijenjenu na teške optimizacijske probleme. Međutim, oni također pokazuju i neke razočaravajuće rezultate što navodi na zaključak da postoje problemi koji su genetskom algoritmu teški za riješiti. Može se definirati barem četiri razloga (neprikladan izbor domene, decepcija, dijelovi sheme ne mogu biti točno proc...

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S 969 Marchiafava disease, i.e. PNH. When this is disregarded. the disease may remain unrecognized for a long time, until the typical syndrome of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria becomes apparent. In some cases the disorder begins with thrombocytopenic purpura (TP), s hile the typical PIH appears several years (in one female patient 12 yr) after the removal ofthe spleen for TP. In other case...

By E. T. PETERSON, A.B. AND H. L. WALFORD, M.D. T HE CLINICAL ENTITY of syphilitic paroxysmal cold hemoglohimsuria has beens adequately described by Rosensbach,’ Domsath amid Landsteiner,2 Mackenszie,3 Ross4 amid others. Ins this disease exposure to cold induces a paroxysm characterized by a shakinig chill, fever, flank pain amid hemoglobinuria. This phensomensoni is thought to be due to a cold...