ABSTRACT In this article, we investigate the presence and absence of commas in a longitudinal sample texts genre report written by 11 to 15 years-old students from school countryside São Paulo State. Our hypothesis is that comma used when syntactic boundaries match prosodic ones. The constituents are formed phonological information, according principles defined Prosodic Phonology theoretical ap...

I NCREASING the number of lambings per year offers an important potential in increasing the efficiency of the sheep industry. Much progress has been made in recent years in inducing pregnancy in the ewe during anestrus. In order to approach two lamb crops per year, either very early weaning will have to be practiced or fertility induced in lactating ewes. Two injections of PMS (pregnant mare se...

It is generally conceded that the conservative treatment of Perthes’ disease of the hip is unsatisfactory. In a recent study of the late results of conservative treatment in fifty-two cases followed up for ten or more years, Evans (1958) showed that one-third developed good femoral heads, one-third fair heads and one-third poor heads, as judged radiologically. Howorth (1948) pointed out that th...

Suffolk and Targhee ewes (30 each) with single or twin lambs were used in four periods beginning in late gestation and continuing through weaning to evaluate breed differences in milk production, lamb BW, and DMI by ewes and lambs. In Periods 1 (late gestation) and 2 (early lactation), ewes (Period 1) and ewes with lambs (Period 2) were individually penned, fed .45 kg of barley x ewe(-1) x d(-1...