for the study of upper triassic calcareous algae, four sections from the bidestan and howz-e khan members of the nayband formation, exposed in the southeast area of the nayband mountain were measured and sampled. to obtain the variation of algae, additional scattered samples were collected from this region. algal carbonate layer, rich of dasycladales was recovered in the howz-e khan member. aft...

This paper compares the pricing and hedging performance of the LMM model against two spot-rate models, namely Hull-White and Black-Karasinski, and the more recent Swap Market Model from an Asset-Liability-Management (ALM) perspective. In contrast to previous studies in the literature, our emphasis here is on ALM and we use hedging performance on Bermudan swaptions to proxy risk management outco...

ROLE OF THE NITRIC OXIDE SYSTEM IN PERSISTENT BREEDING-INDUCED ENDOMETRITIS IN THE MARE Firdous Ahmad Khan Advisor: University of Guelph, 2016 Dr. Tracey S. Chenier Co-advisor: Dr. Elizabeth L. Scholtz Persistent breeding-induced endometritis (PBIE) is a major cause of infertility in the mare. Delayed uterine clearance, attributed mostly to impaired myometrial contractility, is recognized as an...

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Cane and Candy are traceable to two Chinese words both pronounced Kan. One word means Cane or pole when Kan finally became cane in English. The other word Kan means sweet. Then there is the Chinese word Dih which means Drops when Kan-Dih became Candy and means Sweet Drops. Sugar crystals would be like sand in size. Candy of the size of drops. While Misri of small stones, the term Kan-Dih entere...