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    Golden Ratio

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     Math and art an introduction to visual mathematics. Boca Raton‚ FL: Taylor & Francis group. Pickover‚ C. (2012). The math book. New York: Sterling Publishing Co.‚ Inc. Posamentier‚ A. S.‚ & Lehmann‚ I. (2007). The fabulous fibonacci numbers. Amherst‚ NY: Prometheus Books. Wolfram Alpha LLC Yurick‚ S. (2011). Music and the fibonacci series. PhiPoint Solutions‚ LLC.

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    Spatial Planning in Kenya and the Appreciative Approach of Societal Values and Norms Said Athman Nairobi‚ Kenya February 2013 CONTENT Cover Page Table of Contents Introduction Page 3 Values‚ Norms‚ Culture and Social Structure Page 3 Planning in the Context of Norms and Values Page 5 Conclusion Page 7 References Page 8 Introduction Friedmann in 2005 noted that urban and regional planning and development are to be understood

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    control of North America from the French‚ British agents promised to expand trade with the tribes and continue the established French policy of distributing food‚ guns‚ ammunition and liquor. However‚ the new governor of North America‚ Lord Jeffrey Amherst‚ had a different view. What was it? A) alcohol made Indians uncontrollable and gifts of food mad them lazy and unwilling to hunt and fish B) Indians were inferior to whites and deserved to be exterminated C) Whites should not be trading with Indians

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    British Journal of Management‚ Vol. 9‚ 91-114 (1998) Attributes of Successful and Unsuccessful Acquisitions of US Firms^ Michael Hitt‚* Jeffrey Harrison‚^ R. Duane Ireland* arid Aleta Best§ *Lowry Mays College of Business Administration‚ Texas A&M University‚ College Station‚ TX 77843-4221‚ •College of Business Administration‚ University of Central Florida‚ Orlando‚ FL 32816‚ ’Hankamer School of Business‚ Baylor University‚ Waco‚ TX 76798-8004‚ and ^College of Business and Industry‚ University

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    Local Color

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    http://ezinearticles.com/?Local-Color-in-Literature&id=3074106 The setting plays major role in prose fiction. The dialect spoken‚ the customs observed‚ the dress code prevalent‚ and the way of living all can be peculiar to a particular region. This sort of setting is called a local color of the area or region. You must have come across such peculiarity of an area while reading a prose or a novel. Such beautiful local color called "Wessex" (present-day Dorset) is painted by Thomas Hardy in his

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    Are Performance Improvement Professionals Measurably Improving Performance? What PIJ and PIQ Have to Say About the Current Use of Evaluation and Measurement in the Field of Performance Improvement ´pez and Hillary N. Leigh Ingrid Guerra-Lo T he ability to prove that performance improvement professionals have made a measurable contribution to their clients and the field remains uncertain (Kaufman & Clark‚ 1999). Clark and Estes (2000) noted that highly regarded research groups who surveyed

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    The impact of central bank independence on the performance of inflation targeting regimes* Sami Alpandaa‚ Adam Honiga** a Amherst College‚ Amherst‚ MA 01002 May‚ 2011 ______________________________________________________________________________ Abstract This paper examines the benefits of inflation targeting in both advanced and emerging economies. We do not detect significant effects in advanced economies and only find small benefits in emerging economies‚ in line with previous studies

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    About the Author Stephen B. Oates is a professor of history at the University of Massachusetts‚ Amherst‚ and the author of eight other books‚ including The Fires of Jubilee and To Purge This Land with Blood. His task in this biography was to perpetuate Lincoln as he was in the days he lived. His purpose of this biography was to bring the past into the present for us and his students. The Life of Abraham Lincoln Although other states such as Indiana lay claim to his birth‚ most sources agree

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    Effects of Television Viewing on Children By: Samaher Abdullah Alhothali ID: 08120223 Course: Research Project ENGL-300 Supervised by: Ms. Yasmin khan YANBU UNIVERSITY COLLEGE‚ YANBU AL SINAIAH January 2011 Table of content Table of content ……………………………………………... P2 Table of figures ………………………….....………….…...... P3 Outline ………………………………………………….. P4 Preface ...………………………………………………….. P5 Methodology...………………........…………………………… P6 Thesis Statement .

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    Gibson Larry S‚ Young Thurgood: The Making Of A Supreme Court Justice 59 John Glen Drive: Amherst‚ New York 14228-2119. 2012‚ Pp.413. Thurgood Marshall was born on July 2‚ 1908‚ in Baltimore‚ Maryland. He was the second child born. His father‚ William Marshall‚ the grandson of a slave‚ worked as a steward at an exclusive club. His mother‚ Norma‚ was a kindergarten teacher. One of William Marshall’s favorite pastimes was to listen to cases at the local courthouse before returning home to rehash

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