tIn this study we aimed to identify genes that are responsive to pertussis toxin (PTx) and might eventu-ally be used as biological markers in a testing strategy to detect residual PTx in vaccines. By microarrayanalysis we screened six human cell types (bronchial epithelial cell line BEAS-2B, fetal lung …

Deregulering staat hoog op de politieke agenda. Daardoor wordt bij steeds meer wetten de vergunningplicht vervangen door een meldingsplicht in combinatie met algemene regels. Zo bestaat ook het voornemen om uitvoering van de Spoorwegwet te vereenvoudigen en de vergunningplicht op grond van artikel 19 …

Nuclear fusion is seen as one of the future technologies for roducing electrical power. In a hot and con ned plasma deuterium and tritium will melt together and form a helium nucleus and a neutron. This process produces a total of 17.6 MeV energy. In the plasma instabilities occur. Suppression of these …

Este trabajo de investigación examina la situación actual de las desigualdades sociales en América Latina. Dos países concretos, Brasil y Colombia, sirven para el estudio y comparación de casos. El objetivo principal es intentar definir las causas por las que persisten las grandes desigualdades de ingreso …

Convivencia en Educación: Problemas y Soluciones. Perspectivas Europea y Latinoamericana, es una obra que nace de las aportaciones de investigadores europeos y latinoamericanos mediante tres jornadas de trabajo desarrolladas en mayo de 2010, en las que participan diferentes ponentes que trabajaran temas …

During the past years a lot of research has been done on measuring and analyzing the stated and re-vealed preferences of house buyers, in order to develop so called new product market combinations for the housing market. It has become clear from these studies that the choice of a house buyer for a cer-tain …

When the editors of this book asked us to write a chapter that reflects our work and thoughts about issues that relate to change and improvement of institutions, environments, and people, we immediately decided to focus on the college classroom and how college teachers and students adapt to new forms …

Dit werk presenteert de ontwikkeling van een adaptieve controller voor dynamische compensatie van mobiele robots van het eenwieler-type en hun gebruik in een gedecentraliseerde aansturing van een leider-volgsysteem. In dit controlesysteem zijn er geen uitwisselingen van informatie nodig tussen de robots …

Pupils with problem behaviours are challenging teachers as well as they are a challenge to teachers to find a way to teach them what curricula prescribe. Especially middle school teachers and those working in schools for special education are con-fronted with pupils with behavioural problems. There, …