The article describes‚ in brief‚ the reading intervention program known as Reading Recovery. Reading Recovery is a non-profit program which‚ contrary to the belief of some school administrators‚ is more cost effective because of its short duration and its long term gains for students. The goal of the program is described as providing accelerated learning (without exception) for first grade children who are falling far below their classmates in reading and writing. Completing the 12-20-week program
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"Fair fix" the problem After listening (so they know exactly what’s at issue)‚ employees people can work to resolve the problem. Usually‚ what customers want now is what they wanted originally—and the sooner the better. 4) Offer atonement A recovery system will earn high marks from customers if it includes‚ even symbolically‚ some form of atonement that‚ in a manner appropriate to the issue at hand‚ says‚ "I’d like to make it up to you." But atonement is more than simply the "it’s on us" or
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1964. Printed in Great Britain HEAT TRANSFER IN AN ANNULUS WITH VARIABLE CIRCUMFERENTIAL HEAT FLUX? W. A. SUTHERLAND: and W. M. KAYS§ (Received 10 March 1964) Abstract-An analysis of heat transfer in a concentric circular tube annulus with an arbitrarily prescribed heat flux around the periphery of either wall‚ or both walls‚ is presented. Solutions have been obtained for the hydrodynamically and thermally fully developed condition for constant heat rate per unit of tube length‚ for
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Radio One Radio One Inc. was founded by Catherine Hughes in 1980. Radio One was the largest radio group targeted to African Americans. They had remarkable success by purchasing underperforming stations and went from only 7 stations in 95 to 28 in 99. In 1980‚ Hughes and her husband raised enough money to purchase WOL-AM in Washington‚ D.C. for just under one million dollars. This increased their credibility. Radio One’s strategy was to provide urban-oriented entertainment‚ with information easily
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1. What is Capital One’s business and who are their competitors? Capital One is a financial services company‚ whose banking and non-banking subsidiaries market a variety of financial products and services. The Company operates in Credit Card‚ Commercial Banking and Consumer Banking segments. It issues credit cards‚ loans‚ banking and savings products‚ while determining rates to charge‚ and which customers are risky. Its competitors consist of banks‚ investment banks‚ and other credit card companies
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shock during 1970s‚ making the market under the extremely volatile condition. Maturity gap was used to analyze different between assets and liabilities in maturity and adjusted for the repricing interval. The basic mechanism behind this required Banc One to classify its assets and liabilities into differenct categories according to their relative repricing-adjusted time to maturity. Then‚ the maturity gap can be defined as the difference between assets dollar value and liabilities dollar value for each
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Canford Heats is situated in the temperate climate‚ where the warmest temperatures are on July and range from 12-22 °C‚ being within the sunniest part of the country‚ whilst coldest temperature is in February‚ from 2 to 8.3 °C. Dominant soil composition is acidic‚ mostly due to the past erosion‚ and is strongly leached (posolised)‚ along with soils predominant in valleys where the waterlogging is present or thicker clay layer which forms peaty gleyed podsolos. These features have created distinct
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FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS Heat transfer is energy in transit‚ which occurs as a result of temperature gradient or difference. This temperature difference is thought of as a driving force that causes heat to flow. The concepts of heat transfer and temperature‚ the key words in the discipline of heat transfer‚ are 2 of the most basic concepts of thermodynamics. dffffffffff rifffff orfff ffffffffff fv ing ff ce Rate of transport process= fffffffffff or rate = coefficient B driving force resist
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Part III: Computing Your Target Heart Rate Zone (THR) Your THR Zone is a range in which you are giving your heart a good workout. Exercising in your THR Zone yields the greatest benefit from exercise. Read the following information and study the examples provided before completing this activity. Your Information 220 - ____ = ____ (your MHR) Your Information (MHR – RHR = ____) ____ - ____ = _____ Example Upper Limit 129 x .85 = 109.7 Your Lower Limit ____
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MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 449 SENIOR LAB Test of a Heat Pump Submitted Submitted by: Submitted to: Executive Summary: The purpose of this experiment was to determine the performance values of a Hylton Air and Water Heat Pump System. The system uses refrigerant 134a and water as the working fluids. The power input of the system was measured. The rate of heat output and the coefficient of performance are to be determined
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