antibiotic resistant pathogens through horizontal gene transfer. Located in the bacteria are plasmids. They are independent‚ self-duplicating‚ and allow bacteria to perform new functions/generate new products. Basically plasmids help their hosts to stop the action of antibiotics and become resistant. “Gene transfer must be integral and critical to the overall survival of bacteria‚ providing a way for them to adapt to difficult conditions” (Levy 2002‚ 83). Horizontal gene transfer can occur through conjugation
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Diversified Firm: (1) selection of industries to compete in (2) how the strategies of the business unit should be coordinated HORIZONTAL STRATEGY – coordinates the goals and strategies of related business units; should exist in the group‚ sector and corporate level; bottom-up H strategy rarely happens (the B unit managers have the resources and influence interrelationships) Emerging new pattern of competition – among clusters of related B units Why H strategy? – Horizontal strategy should
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This critical analysis and evaluation of the video recording (VR 2016) uses the six step model of crisis intervention (SSCIM) that is outlined by James and Gilliland (2005). Identification of the issues for the client and its correlation to crisis definitions is discussed. A brief explanation of the SSCIM steps and an evaluation of the counsellor’s efficacy in the VR (2016) are presented. Further‚ coping theory and grief narrative theory‚ focusing on vulnerability and therapeutic approaches are discussed
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Payer Authentication Service Verified by Visa‚ MasterCard SecureCode‚ JCB J/Secure Our convenient‚ hassle-free payer authentication service gives you the online payment guarantees and discounts offered by major card brand programs—plus optional‚ additional fraud screen protection—via one easy connection.. Supports All Card Programs This single service supports current and future programs from major card brands‚ worldwide: •Visa: Verified by Visa •MasterCard: SecureCode •JCB: J/Secure •Others
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A Month to Live Everyone should live like today is her last day because no one knows if it will be her last one. If I knew I only had a month to live I would try to focus on things that are most important to me. I would spend a lot of time in prayer. God‚ who knows me better than myself‚ also knows I would have a lot of request. First‚ I would try to get all my business affairs in order for my family. I would want them to know about the life insurance policies‚ retirement benefits‚ and other
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Horizontal and Vertical Analysis Horizontal Analysis Patton-Fuller Community Hospital Balance sheet December 31‚ 2009 and 2008 Assets 2009 2008 Percentage Total Current Assets 127‚867 130‚026 -1.7% Other Assets 459900 418480 9.88% Total Assets 587767 548535 7% Liabilities 2009 2008 Percentage Total Current Liabilities 23807 8380 184% Other Liabilities 438346 205069 114% Equity 125614 335085 -62.51% Total Liabilities and Equity 587767
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which the business faces and over which it has little or no control. The business environment of a firm includes 1. Market forces with their associated uncertainty 2. Forces of demand and supply originating from the rest of the world 3. The government policies 4. Nature i.e. the environmental factors Now‚ the scenario is changing. Indian market is getting connected to global market: 1. Appreciation of rupee 2. Change in policies. The country turned into an open economy 3. Change in technology
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Adjusting Entries Yvenie Desire ACCT205-1203A-11 June 9‚ 2012 Adjusting Entries Welcome to the company and as an accounting clerk for the department you will be working a lot with the accounting department and with me. I will be mentoring you on certain aspect of accounting and what needs to be done. First we’ll get started with why adjusting entries are necessary. “Adjusting entries ensures that the correct amount of revenues and expenses are recorded in a specified time period.” (Editorial
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In the most basic sense‚ a payment is the exchange of money‚ or exchange items of value between parties. According to Wikipedia‚ a payment system on the other hand is regarded as a “system” because it employs methods to substitute physical money for items such as cheques and letters of credits. In recent years‚ the electronic information age has led to the development of a vast number of new electronic payment methods that include electronic banking cards‚ electronic fund transfer systems and
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RENTAL AND PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR PEOPLE’S MARKET UTILIZING BARCODE TECHNOLOGY A Software Engineering Presented to the Faculty of the Department of Computer Studies In Partial Fulfillment for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Information System (BSIT) Name of Proponents June 2012 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING PROPOSAL Name of the Proponent/s: School Year/Trimester: Proposed Research Title: Rental and Payment System for People’s Market Utilizing Barcode
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