An Economic Review of the Patent System Fritz Machlup Patent‚ the adjective‚ means "open‚" and patent‚ the noun‚ is the customary abbreviation of "open letter." The official name is "letters patent‚" a literal translation of the Latin "litterae patentes." Letters patent are official documents by which certain rights‚ privileges‚ ranks‚ or titles are conferred. Among the better known of such "open letters" are patents of appointment (of officers‚ military‚ judicial‚ colonial)‚ patents of nobility
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focusing of the image by bending or refracting the light onto the lens. 3- Sclera- its structure is the white of the eye and it is the tough outer layer and it protects the eyeball 4- Choroid- the choroids structure is underneath the sclera and it is a sheet of blood vessels. Its main function is it carries oxygen to the eye and removes carbon dioxide and wastes. The choroid also prevents light in the eye from scattering 5- Retina- the retina is a complex structure of photoreceptors (rods and cones) on
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Exercise 36 Answers 1. Since the F value is significant‚ based on the p-value of 0.005 which is less than 0.05 which is sufficient to reject the null hypothesis. This suggests that there is a difference in the control and treatment groups. 2. Since the p- value is less than 0.05 and therefor the null hypothesis can be rejected. This presents that the mean‚ difficulty and mobility scores‚ must be different 3. The result was statistically significant with a probability score of p < 0.001.
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Anatomy of a False Confession Depending on what study is read‚ the incidence of false confession is less than 35 per year‚ up to 600 per year. That is a significant variance in range‚ but no matter how it is evaluated or what numbers are calculated‚ the fact remains that false confessions are a reality. Why would an innocent person confess to a crime that she did not commit? Are personal factors‚ such as age‚ education‚ and mental state‚ the primary reason for a suspect to confess? Are law
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corroborate this concern? • Cough ➢ When the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract get irritated‚ they secrete more mucus. ➢ Bronchospasm and increased mucus production lead to reflex coughing. ➢ The mucus may be either clear or black depending on the degree of burned particles deposited in the lungs and trachea. • Shortness of breath ➢ This may be caused by direct injury to the respiratory tract‚ leading to decreased oxygen delivery to the blood‚ the decreased
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poor oral health; among them‚ respiratory infections in elderly persons. With increasing age‚ many elderly adults suffer a decline in physical‚ psychological and mental abilities which may necessitate admission into full-time care (De Visschere‚ de Baat‚ Schols‚ Deschepper‚ & Vanobbergen‚ 2011). As frailty increases‚ the elderly is less able to care for themselves which may lead to a decline oral health‚ which‚ in turn‚ is recognised as a risk factor in respiratory infections such as influenza and
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Anatomy and Physiology Unit Notes Unit 1: Organization of the Human Body Key Terms: Ana - prefix that means up or back again. Physio - a prefix that means natural or physical. Ology - a suffix that means the study of something. Homeo - a prefix that means like or similar. Thoraci -a prefix that means chest. Stasis - a suffix that means the slowing of a bodily fluid. Abdomino - a prefix that means abdomen. Anatomy-the study of structure. Physiology - the study of how a structure functions
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The Thirty-Six Strategies of Ancient China is an easy to read and fascinating look at how many of the strategies and tactics mentioned by Sun Tzu in his book The Art Of War‚ were employed in ancient times. There is a Zen-like simplicity in the book’s structure. Each strategy is also a Chinese proverb and is briefly explained. There follows three or four short anecdotes taken from Chinese and Japanese history which act as teaching tales to show how such strategies can be used. The Thirty-Six
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6. A proforma cost sheet of a company provides the following particulars : Elements of Cost Material 40% Direct Labour 20% Overheads 20% The following further particulars are available: (a). It is proposed to maintain a level of activity of 2‚00‚000 units. (b).Selling price is Rs.12 per unit (c) Raw materials are expected to remain in stores for an average period of one month (d) Materials will be in process‚ on averages half a month. (e) Finished goods are required to be in stock for
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EXERCISE 36 Questions to be Graded 1. The researchers found a significant difference between the two groups (control and treatment) for change in mobility of the women with osteoarthritis (OA) over 12 weeks with the results of F (1‚ 22) = 9.619‚ p = 0.005. Discuss each aspect of these results. Answer: The F value suggests there is a significant difference between the results of the control and treatment groups. The P-value of 0.005 is < the alpha of 0.05.This suggest that the groups are significantly
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