Chapter 1 Research Design Rationale Computer technology has become an essential tool in the current human race. Computers serve as efficient data storage systems and excellent information processors. It can store‚ organize and manage huge amount of data. Moreover‚ it operates on incomparable speeds‚ thus saving human time and effort to a large extent. True‚ computers are an integral part of the lives of the
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Census). This can be interpreted as there are mostly families with kids in this community. Currently‚ there are no fast food pizza stores or any other fast food restaurants in the town. Edison does have many restaurants including two Dominos‚ one in South Edison and one in North Edison. However‚ neither of them delivers to Metuchen. The only direct competitor in the area is Pizza Hut. Metuchenites often get to know their local merchants and get personalized service they find missing at large chain stores
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Mining Changes for Real-Life Applications Bing Liu‚ Wynne Hsu‚ Heng-Siew Han and Yiyuan Xia School of Computing National University of Singapore 3 Science Drive 2 Singapore 117543 {liub‚ whsu‚ xiayy}@comp.nus.edu.sg Abstract. Much of the data mining research has been focused on devising techniques to build accurate models and to discover rules from databases. Relatively little attention has been paid to mining changes in databases collected over time. For businesses‚ knowing what is changing and
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What was the economic rationale for the implementation of the Stability and Growth Pact (SPG) when the single currency was launched? To what extent is the SGP now redundant? The Maastricht Treaty of the European Union signed in 1992‚ established a set of convergence criteria which had to be met by each Member State before it could adopt the Euro. This was to ensure that economic development within the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU) is balanced so that all Member States joining the Euro entered
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Creative Rationale What is Kitsch? Kitsch is a form style all though many people would argue that it is rather a lack of style and this is the essence behind the concept of kitsch. kitsch is cheap‚ useless and tasteless art that is more likely to be hoarded rather than collected. It is stored away‚ hidden never to be used. Clement Greenberg concluded the idea of kitsch “Where there is an avant-garde‚ generally we also find a rear-guard. True enough -- simultaneously with the entrance of the
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3.1 Explain how to monitor children and young people’s development using different methods ‘Accurate observations and assessments are essential to effective educational practice.’ We observe that we can recognize children’s and young people’s skills and abilities and identify their needs. This will make planning for their future development much more specific to the individual need. ‘Observation is more than just watching; you are also noticing and thinking at the same time ‘ Observation enables
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Both movies One Day and Two Nights and Lars and the Real Girl focus on protagonists who need immediate group response‚ which can be understood and evaluated via the social psychological constructs of empathy‚ altruism‚ and egoism. Sandra‚ married mother of two and an employee in a company who returns to work after taking medical leave discovers that her co-workers were forced by their foreman to vote: for their 1‚000 € bonus or to keep her as an employee. The company cannot afford both so the workers
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Issues 1.1 What is forecasting? Forecasting is the process of making statements about future happenings based on the previous data collected. Forecasting usually is an estimation of the future data‚ happenings‚ trends‚ values‚ etc for the specified date. A commonplace example is estimation of the expected value for some variable of interest at some specified future data. The forecasting is similar to the prediction‚ but more general term. However‚ as the term implies‚ forecasting is not necessarily
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Rationale Evangelization is the primary reason for the existence of Catholic Schools (PCP II‚ 628) following the command to “Make disciples of all nations… Teach them to carry out everything I have commanded you” (Mt. 28-19-20) Evangelization is the total mission of the Catholic Church in bringing the Good News of salvation to all strata of humanity‚ and through its influence‚ transforming humanity from within and making it new (Evangelii Nuntiandi 18). Religious Education is an academic and systematic
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Introduction: Forecasting has long been important to marketing practitioners. Today forecasting is one of the most important activities in the company. Marketing forecasting allows company to understand the implications of changes in demand and sales. In other words forecast is prepared to reflect the anticipated results‚ with projected sales‚ profitability and cash flow (Mercer 1998). Forecast may and will influence future marketing plans. Managers ’ forecasting needs vary considerably. They may
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