THE USE OF UAS FOR ASSESSING AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS IN AN WETLAND IN TANZANIA IN THE DRY- AND WET-SEASON FOR SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND PROVIDING GROUND TRUTH FOR TERRA-SAR X DATA

The paper describes the assessment of off white 5000 puffs the vegetation and the land use systems of the Malinda Wetland in the Usambara Mountains in Tanzania with the parachute UAS (unmanned aerial system) SUSI 62.The area of investigation was around 8 km2.In two campaigns, one in the wet season and one in the dry season, approximately 2600 aeria

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Deliberation and Automaticity in Habitual Acts

Most philosophers and psychologists assume that habitual acts do not ensue from deliberation, but are direct responses to the circumstances: habit essentially involves a variety of automaticity.My objective in this paper is to show that this view is unduly restrictive.A habit can explain an act in various ways.Pointing to the operation of automatic

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Immune control of HIV-1 infection after therapy interruption: immediate versus deferred antiretroviral therapy

Abstract Background The optimal stage for initiating antiretroviral therapies in HIV-1 bearing patients is still a matter of debate.Methods We present computer simulations of HIV-1 infection aimed at identifying the pro et contra of immediate as compared to deferred Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART).Results Our simulations highlight that

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Urothelial Carcinoma of the Upper Urinary Tract That Becomes Resectable After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Upper tract urothelial carcinoma (UTUC) is less common than bladder cancer, but its incidence is increasing.Neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) has been the treatment focus for locally invasive and high-grade UTUC.Herein, we aimed to present a case of a locally advanced non-metastatic UTUC, which was thought to be unresectable due to local invasion, but

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