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    the fact that they do attempt to understand the world and their surroundings. In the first act of the play‚ Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are shown wandering through the wilderness flipping a coin repetitively‚ every outcome of the flip being heads. While Guildenstern worries about the improbability of a coin landing on heads so many times in a row‚ Rosencrantz happily continues flipping. Guildenstern questions whether the continuous outcome of heads is purely chance or if there are supernatural

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    if said event occurs lesser than usual during a given period then it will occur more frequently in the future. Essentially‚ the thought process indicates towards some sort of balance. Taking the classic and evergreen‚ albeit‚ overused example of a coin toss. A person subject to gambler’s fallacy

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    interviews and personality tests to eliminate the ones who seemed to have mental and psychological problems as well as those who had prior drug and alcohol abuse problem. The subjects were randomly divided into 2 groups of 12 guards and 12 prisoners by a coin flip. The participants who were selected to be the guards were given proper uniforms‚ fully equipped with batons and shades to prevent eye-contact with the prisoners and make them appear less human. At the meeting with the

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    Omkar & Yaying Wednesday 5-6pm WEEK 3 BES PASS Descriptive Statistics  Population - a set of all possible observations.  Sample - a portion of a population. We often use information concerning a sample to make an inference (conclusion) about the population.   Parameter - describes a characteristic of the population‚ eg: the population variance Statistic- describes a characteristic of a sample‚ eg: the sample variance Frequency Distribution and Histograms  Class - a collection of

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    properties of these particles. Let’s talk about what happens‚ physically‚ when someone makes a measurement. Suppose you’ve flipped a coin at t1 and haven’t looked at the result yet; it’s apparently in a superposition2 of Heads and Tails.3 You’ll look at the result at t2. Here’s what an analogue of the Schrödinger equation would say about what happens: t1: The coin is in a superposition: a combination of 50%-Heads and 50%-Tails. Then … t2: You are in a superposition: a combination of 50%-observing-Heads

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    Year 9 Mathematics ©2009 Ezy Math Tutoring | All Rights Reserved www.ezymathtutoring.com.au Copyright © 2012 by Ezy Math Tutoring Pty Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this book shall be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording‚ or otherwise‚ without written permission from the publisher. Although every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book‚ the publishers and authors assume no responsibility

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    It all came down to the this game. My team‚ The Surge‚ had just made it to the Championship game. The previous game was way too close. It was the morning of the final 13u Louisville slugger baseball tournament. As I was putting on my uniform‚ I noticed my hand shaking slightly. I do what I normally do‚ take a deep breath‚ count down from ten‚ and finally imagine myself at the plate‚ cranking one over their heads. The team and I met up at the field for the final game. Instantly as I stepped onto

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    application of rules. A single person’s level of engagement with others is at their discretion. The flip side‚ being married life‚ is the total opposite. There is no one sided control in the lives of the partners‚ control has to be weighed carefully and consciously with regard to the feelings of the other. Emotional support is expected or given with every though or action. Unlike the single side of the coin everything is balanced and shared from meal plans‚ expenses‚ travel‚ holidays and‚ large and small

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    believes to construct one of the darkest‚ most evil characters in any novel. To create Dracula he takes these believes and flips them and places them in the character. There are many ways that Bram Stoker’s character Dracula can be considered the Anti-Christ‚ mostly because of his evil actions but also what Jonathan finds in the castle; this includes a large pill of old untouched coins representing the sin of greed and possibly pride. In the beginning of this book Jonathan Harker is traveling to the

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    the overall winner of the competition of the competition. Now if I’m correct this sounds like cheerleading a well-known sport across the nation ‚ leaving me to wonder if cheerleading is considered a sport-- why isn’t Marching Band. ? On the flip side of the coin‚ it could easily not be considered a traditional sport. It doesn’t have a scoring method or ranking system to say who’s best‚ we do have kids who work outside for multiple hours a day‚ most days a week to perform on 1 day for not an hour or

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