This cutoff guarantees that activity values with a relation sign and activity >10 µM are not considered as actives.
Since then, Mr. Maliki and Mr. Assad have strengthened relations, signing trade deals and increasing Syrian investment in Iraq.
The foreign ministers would work on creating a new basis for bilateral relations, signing a range of documents on cooperation in areas ranging from culture to the economy, Lukashevich said.
These denunciations of extremist violence range from the many Muslim condemnations of the Sept. 11 terror attacks, to the fatwa against Osama bin Laden issued by the Islamic Commission of Spain, to the statement on Muslim-Christian relations signed by 138 of the world's leading Muslim religious authorities called "A Common Word Between Us and You".
In response, Clinton (who also lent his voice, last week, to the growing chorus of calls for a normalization of relations) signed the Helms-Burton Act into effect, stiffening the embargo; soon afterward, five Cuban undercover agents caught in the U.S. were arrested and convicted of espionage.
But recently there has been some important progress in the form of an Israeli-Turkish agreement to normalize diplomatic relations signed last month.
The concept of sign, thus defined in terms of a triadic relation (a sign is always a sign of something to some mind), provides the general basis for Augustine's theory of language: "To speak is to give a sign in articulate voice" (Loqui est articulata voce signum dare) (Augustine De dial. 1975, 86).
Augustine emphasized that familiarity with the text, sound philology, and an understanding of the relation between signs and things are all needed, and he demonstrated how different literary genres and figures are to be recognized.
Pragmatics concerns the relation of signs to their interpreters.
Semantics deals with the relation of signs to … objects which they may or do denote.
