as well as from seco is gratefully acknowledged. Heidi Steiger provided valuable research assistance. Monica Curti and Jonathan Gast, both seco, were also particularly helpful for many practical details of this study. We are very grateful to David Grubb, Patrick Puhani, and three anonymous referees of this journal for extensive and very helpful comments on a previous version. A preliminary vers...

The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) is grateful for the opportunity to provide comments on India’s Draft National IPR Strategy, hereafter referred to as "Draft Strategy". Moreover we applaud the Government of India (GOI) for taking on the difficult but important task of improving India’s intellectual property (IP) system to spur innovation. It is in the interest of BIO and its many me...

Background Under the guideline of Circular Letter LCCE/153, TTA has formed evaluation group (TTA EG) to test, said, IP-OFDMA for the 6th radio interface of IMT-2000. TTA would like to share the progress of evaluation to other groups and proponents and to clarify the questions in the relevant ITU-R Documents and comments provided by the Proponents in the contributions, 8F/1065 and 1079r1. We hav...

Title: Comprehensive knowledge on cervical cancer, attitude towards its screening and associated factors among women aged 30-49 years in Finote Selam town, northwest Ethiopia Authors: Alehegn Geremew ([email protected]) Telake Azale ([email protected]) Abebaw Gelagay ([email protected]) Version: 1 Date: 23 Jan 2018 Author’s response to reviews: To: BMC Reproductive Health We have rece...

The University of Southern Queensland (USQ) has adopted a flexibility agenda and thus, assignments in many disciplines are now submitted, marked and returned electronically. However, since some markers are more comfortable marking hardcopy assignments, electronically submitted assignments may still be printed, annotated, and the handwritten feedback scanned or typed to facilitate electronic ret...

Title: Lateral wedges with and without custom arch support for people with medial knee osteoarthritis and pronated feet: An exploratory randomized crossover study Authors: Michael Hunt ([email protected]) Judit Takacs ([email protected]) Natasha Krowchuk ([email protected]) Gillian Hatfield ([email protected]) Rana Hinman ([email protected]) Ryan Chang (ryan.chang.umass@gma...

On behalf of my co-authors, we thank you very much for giving us an opportunity to revise our manuscript. We appreciate the reviewers’ positive and constructive comments and suggestions on our manuscript, titled, “TriGlycerides and High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol ratio comparedwith Homeostasis Model Assessment Insulin Resistance indexes in screening forMetabolic Syndrome in the Chinese obe...

This paper evaluates the quality of recommendations for improving a user interface resulting from a usability evaluation. The study compares usability comments written by different authors, but describing similar usability issues. The usability comments were provided by 17 professional teams who independently evaluated the usability of the website for the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York. The stu...