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    Description of Statistics

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    Statistical Description of Data The word ‘Statistics’ has been derived from the Latin word ‘Status’ which means a political state. It has also it’s either to the Italian word ‘Statista’ or the German word ‘Statistik’ each one of which means a political state. Statistics is defined as “the collection‚ presentation‚ analysis and interpretation of numerical data”. In olden days‚ the data that was collected and maintained for the welfare of the people belonging to the state. We are thankful

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    In a land that promises life‚ liberty‚ and prosperity‚ the spirit of the African American people had been ridiculed and relentlessly robbed of these freedoms as exposed in Martin Luther King Jr.’s Letter From Birmingham Jail. Even though our Founding Fathers established these rights to all of the people in 1787 and slavery had been abolished in 1865‚ a negro’s life did not fall under this covenant of freedom. Hostility and intolerance plagued these times‚ and someone needed to put an end to the

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    Throughout the 1600’s and 1700’s‚ the American colonies grew larger and larger‚ becoming more than just small settlements‚ into large self sufficient territories. Originally the colonies were supposed to be settlements to find gold and raw materials‚ but they eventually became the beginnings of the colonies that would start the United States. As they developed most colonies relied on agriculture and certain crops and trading to have an economical balance. For example‚ colonies like Virginia‚ Maryland

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    Description of a Flat-Head Screwdriver Introduction – General Description A flat-head screwdriver is a hand held tool used by carpenters and is designed to tighten and loosen screws. A typical hand screwdriver has a cylindrical shaped handle to be held by a hand‚ and an axial fixed to the handle‚ the tip of which is shaped to fit a certain type of screw. The handle and shaft allow the screwdriver to be positioned and supported and when rotated‚ to apply pressure. A screwdriver amplifies the

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    description essay

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    Description Paper rough draft As I sit here and observe my object I first notice it’s color; dark navy blue. It’s clear and you can see right through to the inside. It’s dark navy blue color hides the color of the liquid inside. The top is grey like a gloomy day in the rain. I then notice he shape is a cylinder with both ends closed. One end you can open and the other just stays closed. I notice the size of it is medium and it looks very smooth and round. Then I use my sense of touch and grab

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    Description of the Squire

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    Throughout "The Canterbury Tales"‚ clothing and description of a character is a major clue because the outward appearance reflects the character’s morality. In contrast with the pardoner who had unclean yellow hair like a rat’s tail‚ bulging eyeballs‚ and a prepubescent voice and body‚ the squire has "curly hair as if they had been pressed"‚ "youthfully handsome"‚ and "fresh as the month of may". He has a short red and white gown with "sleeves long and wide"‚ which is "embroidered like a meadow bright"

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    Cantaloupe Description

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    The Cantaloupe At first glance‚ the cantaloupe looks round and light grayish-tan‚ with a hint of green. From afar it looks round and plain‚ about the size of a peewee soccer ball. On approach‚ the circular shape is less perfect with subtle dents and bumps all around. Surrounding the sphere shaped fruit are light tan lines like a dense city map with all the streets intertwining and curving around without any significant pattern‚ not geometric like gridlines. On the surface‚ there are small matchbook

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    Special Populations in Corrections Presentation Leslie M. Clements CJS/221 09/11/2017 Charles Maida University of Phoenix The Elderly In Prison •This PowerPoint intends to •Provide in detail the struggles of the elderly within correctional facilities. •Provide in detail the struggles prisons face with elderly care. Photo by Andrew Burton/Getty Loading… Why Are Elderly Inmates A Problem? •Mass incarceration and the get-tough movement •In 1974 there were 162 people incarcerated per 100‚000 residents

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    Correction American Frontier

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    MEEF1-Dossier 2 The American Frontier Doc A - Excerpts from Speech by Senator John F. Kennedy‚ Valley Forge Country Club‚ Valley Forge‚ PA October 29‚ 1960 Doc B – Manifest and Other Destinies: Territorial Fictions of the Nineteenth-Century United States. Stephanie Lemenager University of Nebraska Press. Lincoln‚ NE. 2004. DOC C – American Progress by John Gast (1872) Westward Expansion • Land Ordinance 1785/Northwest Ordinance 1787 • 1821 – Revolution overturned Spanish rule in Mexico‚ U.S. recognized

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    Technical Description

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    rifle modeled after the original M16 service rifle used by American soldiers in Vietnam. There are many different variations of the rifle‚ made by several different companies‚ but all of them use the same basic platform. The example used in this description is the Panther Arms DPMS rifle. What Is A Gas Operated Rifle? Many people who are new to firearms‚ or those who want to learn more about them‚ would benefit from learning about how a semi-automatic rifle works. Semi-automatic rifles‚ such as the

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