Abstract This paper informs users of data collected in international large-scale assessments (ILSA), by presenting argumentsunderlining the importance of considering two design features employed in these studies.We examine a commonmisconception stating that the uncertainty arising from the assessment design is negligible compared with that arisingf
Countries that embrace the ideology of freedom of the press, the court is of opinion that is commonly encountered in public spaces.Media, in this case could be interpreted as a medium in favor of the public interest which requires the presence of a new color in Libyan politics for 42 years filled with pressure and persecution.Revolutionary period w
Rice produces a wide array of phytoalexins in response to pathogen attacks and UV-irradiation.Except for the flavonoid sakuranetin, most phytoalexins identified in rice are diterpenoid compounds.Analysis of phenolic-enriched fractions from UV-treated rice leaves showed that several phenolic compounds in addition to sakuranetin accumulated remarkabl
K+ channel blockers like 3,4-diaminopyridine (DAP) can double isometric muscle force.Functional movements require more complex concentric and eccentric contractions, however the effects of K+ channel blockade on these types of contractions in situ are unknown.Extensor digitorum longus (EDL) muscles were stimulated chicago bears garden gnome in situ