T he m o la r ra tio o f R u B P carb o x y lase /o x y g en ase to th e C F , com plex w as d e te rm in ed in the wild type N. tabacum var. JW B an d in v a rio u s N. tabacum m u ta n ts , w hich d iffer w ith respect to th e ir c h lo ro p las t s tru c tu re an d th e ir p h o to sy n th e tic an d p h o to re sp ira to ry activ ity . It a p ­ pears th a t the ra tio R u B P carb o x y las...

In th e p as t m u ch effo rt w as d ev o ted to th e com p ila tio n o f m u ltilin g u a l p a ra lle l co rp o ra for the p u rp o se o f lingu istic in fo rm atio n re tr ie v a l T h is p ap er a im s to in tro d u ce and evaluate th ree s im p le stra teg ies fo r th e ex trac tio n o f translation, equ ivalen ts fro m stru c tu red para lle l texts. T he g o a l is to su p p o rt the p r...

r e p e r c u s s i o n s cam e last week, In th e w ake of ;lc exam ple o f p o litica l ►m. W hen J o h n E. C a rto n , It of th e NYC P a tro lm e n ’s olent A ssociation, en d o rsed O’Dwyer fo r re -e lec tio n , h e i hardly have th o u g h t th ro u g h full consequences flow ing that action, a civil service em ployee o r ­ ation, the PBA m u s t d ea l n o t Mayor O ’D w yer b u t w it...

In recen t y ears re sea rch ers have ad d ressed them selves to th e c o n tra s t be tw een W h ite ’s an d B lack ’s view s o n h e a lth an d illness in S o u th e rn A frica (B a rk e r, 1973; C h e e th am an d G riffith s , 1982; G e lfan d 1977, 1980; G u m ed e, 1974, 1978; M a n g an y i, 1974; M e n k a za n a , 1979; M u n y a rad z i, 1975). In essence, it a p p e a rs th a t B lac...

In th is p ap er we stu d y two c lasses of im p rec ise p revisions, wh ic h we term ed c onvex and c entered c onvex p revisions, in th e f ram ework of Walley ’s th eory of im p rec ise p revisions. We sh ow th at c onvex p revisions are related with a c onc ep t of c onvex natu ral estension, wh ic h is u sefu l in c orrec ting a larg e c lass of inc onsistent im p rec ise p rob ab ility as...

A method utilizin g picosecond u ltrason ics, combin ed with a pump-probe therm oreflectance techn iqu e, for the sim u ltan eou s m easu rem ent of thin -film th ickness and thermal condu ctiv ity norm al to the su rface is presen ted. Th is techniqu e is a non con tact m ethod that is u sefu l for determ in in g thermophysica l properties of film s with th ickness grad ien ts or for film s in...

Last night Dave K rashna, S tu ­ d e n t Body P residen t, m ade charges o f “b la tan t d iscrim ina­ tio n ” in th e scholarship denial case o f senior Jim W erner. W erner was rec ip ien t o f a scholarship funded by Mr. Carl K och. Last spring, he w ro te a le tte r to his d o n o r inform ing him o f his progress a t N otre D am e. In his rem arks he in ­ cluded a list o f his activities, ...

The possibility of heating of planetary cores by K radioactivity has been extensively discussed, as well as the possibility that K partitioning into the terrestrial core is the reason for the difference between the terrestrial and chondritic K/U. We had previously suggested that U and Th partitioning into FeFeS liquids was more important than Ko Laboratory FeFeS liquid, silicate liquid partitio...

In a five-part position paper to be p ub lished in insta llm en ts in The Observer, m em bers o f the N u ttin g fo r ■President co m m ittee face the fu n d a ­ m en ta l challenge to their campaign: Why bo ther changing the ex is ting structures or the ex is ting personnel? W ritten by N o tre D am e stu d en ts S teve Tapscott, N ick Scarpelli, M ike Kovacevich and M ike Fallon, the essays d...