Cortical Regions Activated by Spectrally Degraded Speech in Adults With Single Sided Deafness or Bilateral Normal Hearing

Those with profound sensorineural hearing loss from single sided Blocks deafness (SSD) generally experience greater cognitive effort and fatigue in adverse sound environments.We studied cases with right ear, SSD compared to normal hearing (NH) individuals.SSD cases were significantly less correct in naming last words in spectrally degraded 8- and 1

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Growth and adherence of Staphylococcus aureus were enhanced through the PGE2 produced by the activated COX-2/PGE2 pathway of infected oral epithelial cells.

Staphylococcus aureus is a major pathogen of varieties of oral mucous infection.Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) is a pro-inflammatory factor and Cyclooxygenase 2 (COX-2) is a critical enzyme of PGE2 biosynthesis.The purpose of this study is to investigate whether Staphylococcus aureus can increase PGE2 production of oral epithelial cells and how PGE2 funct

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Freedom of the Press In the Scope of Human Rights

Freedom of expression and press freedom is the embodiment of the recognition of human rights.Freedom of expression is also the existence of press to disclose the news with honesty and do not get a pressure to deliver the news to the public space, which in news production is known as a work of journalism.Now the press has gained freedom of expressio

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Open Source Adoption Factors—A Systematic Literature Review

Nowadays, Free/Libre/OpenSource Software (FLOSS) is becoming a strategic option for many organizations in the public and the private sector.The lack of well defined guidelines for IT managers may jeopardize the FLOSS adoption process.FLOSS adoption procedures are developed ad-hoc in every organization, hence, leading to potential wheel reinvention

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