Sarah Vander Loop January 8‚ 2012 English 2B The Titanic The R.M.S. Titanic by Hanson W. Baldwin is a story using irony to immensely interest the reader. The author uses both dramatic and situational irony. Dramatic irony is when the reader knows something important that the characters do not know. Situational irony is when what happens is the opposite of what is expected to happen or should have happened. “The Titanic was unsinkable…” was a thought that ran through many people’s heads as
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English 2B 27 September 2012 Catch the Moon Imagery is an important part of the novel story “Catch the Moon” by Judith Ortiz Cofer. The The story is about a trouble maker named Luis Cintron who has just gotten home from juvenile hall. Luis works in his father’s junkyard; he is not the happiest teenager doing that job. The author uses the literary element imagery to allow the reader to experience what Luis is experiencing. The author states‚ “She stood in the sunlight in her white sundress
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Q1 A: How are the first directors of the company appointed? The shareholders appoint the Board of Directors‚ which can‚ and often will‚ include some of theshareholders. In small businesses the owner may be the sole director. Sometimes‚ however‚ as acorporation grows‚ it becomes advantageous to bring in an additional director‚ or directors‚ to presentother opinions and expertise on business matters. Q1 B: What is the notice period required for a board meeting? A nswer: Immediate‚ the board meeting
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STATISTICS Building a Better Fantasy Baseball Team by I. Elaine Allen‚ Kirill Kustov and George Recck F antasy baseball has grown to be a popular social activity for ambitious sports fans eager to display their baseball expertise in competition with their peers. The nature of fantasy baseball fosters meticulous planning and research in the hopes of outsmarting rival teams‚ contributing to the burgeoning market of readily available In 50 Words Or Less • Fantasy baseball is a competition
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NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 12 MATHEMATICS P1 NOVEMBER 2011 MEMORANDUM MARKS: 150 This memorandum consists of 28 pages. Copyright reserved Please turn over Mathematics/P1 2 NSC – Memorandum DBE/November 2011 NOTE: • If a candidate answers a question TWICE‚ only mark the FIRST attempt. • If a candidate has crossed out an attempt of a question and not redone the question‚ mark the crossed out version. • Consistent Accuracy applies in all aspects of the marking memorandum
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CS 486/686 Fall 2012 Assignment 2 Solutions March 1‚ 2014 Question 2a 1 Question 2b Part I - Prior Probability P r(f raud) = P r(f raud|trav)P r(trav) + P r(f raud|¬trav)P r(¬trav) = 0.01 ∗ 0.05 + 0.004 ∗ 0.95 = 0.0043 Part II - Posterior Probability OC t f f1 (OC) = P r(OC) 0.7 0.3 T rav t f t f f2 (F raud‚ T rav) = P r(F raud|T rav) 0.01 0.004 0.99 0.996 T rav t f f3 (T rav) = P r(T rav) 0.05 0.95 OC t f f4 (OC) = P r(crp|OC) 0.1 0.001
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Tolerance 2B). These large clay jars contained large numbers of Gnostic scrolls and manuscripts that were written in a Greek form of writing called Coptic and dated back to the 4th Century CE (Harper ’s Bible Dictionary 729). These jars contained writings‚ which had not been known to exist until they were discovered in Nag Hammadi. Some of the more well known writings found at Nag Hammadi include‚ The Gospel of Thomas‚ The Gospel of Truth and many other writings (Religious Tolerance 2B). Gnostic
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masses after a run. Figure (2a): A schematic diagram of the apparatus shown in Figure 1. Figure (2b): The free body diagram for M1. Figure (2c): The free body diagram for M2. Newton’s Second Law applied to the larger mass‚ M2‚ implies (see Figure 2c): FNET(on M2) = M2a T – M2g = – M2a (1) Newton’s Second Law applied to the smaller mass‚ M1‚ implies (see Figure 2b): FNET(on M1) = M1a T– M1g = M1a (2) The tension T can be eliminated from equations
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National Cranberry Cooperative Group Members Deepti Anand 12BM60003 Rakesh Rajendran 12BM60009 Vineeth Mathai 12BM60013 Prashant Kumar Singh 12BM60037 Akhil Krishna Gupta 12BM60084 Subramanian S 12BM60088 Dhileeban K M 12BM60107 Process Analysis We start by making a process flow diagram for the flow of berries at RP1 from the moment berries arrive at the RP1 in trucks to the moment they leave in RP1 after being bag packed‚ bulk loaded into trucks or loaded into bulk tins. The capacities
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The “Winner’s Curse” is a phenomenon that occurs when a bidder in an auction pays more (often much more) than the value of the item being won. Paul Milgrom of Stanford University‚ a leading auction scholar‚ defines more precisely the Winner’s Curse as “The winner’s curse in auction theory traditionally refers to the selection bias that arises because a bidder tends to win more often when his value estimate is too high than when it is too low.” This phenomenon occurs in auctions‚ irrespective of
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