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    style tests. These tests measure the ability to work flexibly with unfamiliar information and find solutions. People who perform well on these tests tend to have a greater capacity to think conceptually as well as analytically. ABDUCTIVE REASONING Abduction is a kind of logical inference described by Charles Sanders Peirce as "guessing". The term refers to the process of arriving at an explanatory hypothesis. Peirce said that to abduce a hypothetical explanation a from an observed surprising circumstance

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    types of joints

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    give us a wider range of movement than a hinge joint. Ball and socket joints‚ like hinge‚ allow flexion and extension but they also allow us to perform movements away from the centre of our body and towards the centre of our body. This is called ABDUCTION and ADDUCTION. The ball and socket joint can also allow us to rotate at the joint. When looking at the basketball jump shot our hips go from a position of flexion to extension. There may also be some rotation of the hips depending on where on court

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    been ignoring. The creation of Amber Alerts is rather interesting and as well as heartbreaking but first‚ let’s get an idea of what the Amber Alert is for. The amber alert is a notification system to law enforcement and the media about child abductions. The purpose of Amber alerts is to notify the public when a child has been abducted and is in danger. They use radio‚ television‚ freeway message boards and many other methods to inform the public in the search of a child and stopping the perpetrator

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    technique used is to lure victims in with a promise of a better life for themselves. These criminals even go as far as to stage themselves as travel agencies to persuade the victim. If lying does not work for them‚ then they revert back to force‚ abduction and bluntly threatening victims along with their loved ones. Generally‚ countries that have a bad economy are among the higher percentages for recruitment and sex trafficking. For example‚ seventeen criminals in Ohio and Pennsylvania back in 2012

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    neighborhood they saw a police car at a neighbor’s house. One of the neighbors saw Amber being abducted and called the police. Amber’s family was notified. Four days after Amber’s abduction and searching for her‚ her dead body was found in a creek bed. Her murderer was never found and her case was left unsolved. Because of Amber’s abduction‚ Carles Williams‚ a pastor from Fort Worth‚ Texas wanted to prevent incidents like Amber’s from happening in the future. On January 15‚ 1996 he called into a Dallas radio

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    Patty stayed out of the spotlight until the release of her autobiography in 1982 (“Radically”). She then acted in a few movies. One of which was to raise awareness of Stockholm syndrome. A syndrome in which the victim of abduction or kidnapping is abused and later finds compassion and sympathizes with the abusers. Prior to this movie‚ many did not know that Patty Hearst suffered from Stockholm syndrome. She claims that because she suffered from this syndrome‚ she was not fully

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    to help establish the mood of a specific scene. For example‚ when Peg enters the garden of Edward’s castle‚ music of amazement and astonishment starts to play and it makes the viewers feel surprised and astounded. Another example where Burton uses non-diegetic sound is when Peg walks up the stairs of Edward’s castle‚ there is dark‚ suspenseful‚ and mysterious music playing. This music makes the viewers feel worried or nervous for Peg‚ and it also makes the viewers wonder about what is going to happen

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    Robert Murat

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    Suspects Robert Murat The first suspect identified by Portuguese police was Robert Murat‚ a British-Portuguese consultant who lived with his mother just 150 yards away from the location where Jane Tanner spotted a man carrying a barefoot child. Three separate members of the McCann’s party later stated that they saw Murat near the resort of the evening of May 3rd‚ although both Murat and his mother told police that he was at home all-evening long. Police conducted a thorough investigation of Robert

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    Itraconazoin Case Study

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    2.3 Amorphous forms‚ solid dispersions and cocrystals. Stable crystal forms of drugs pose problem in solubilization due to higher lattice energy. So‚ in regards to solubility‚ disordered amorphous forms provide distinct advantage over crystal forms. Hence‚ changing the solid state characteristics of pharmaceutical API renders the molecule more water soluble. But‚ excess of enthalpy‚ entropy and free energy of amorphous forms make them prone to crystallization leading to the formation of stable crystals43

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    major movements performed at the joints during the action of a rugby tackle include flexion‚ extension and abduction. These movements are used in order to generate an effective and powerful tackle. The Hinge joints found within the knee and elbow perform a flexion and extension movement to either shorten or lengthen the angle of the joint whereas the ball and socket joints produce an abduction movement whereby a body part moves away from the anatomical position. During a rugby tackle‚ flexion occurs

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