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    Maths Puzzles

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    Puzzle: Who Got More? Mrs Mess was buying a set of garden furniture. The bill was seventy rupees. She gave the attendant what she thought were two ₹50 notes‚ (actually two ₹100 notes). The attendant was sleepy and didn’t notice either‚ so he gave Mrs Mess what he thought were three ₹10 notes (actually three ₹50 notes). Who ended up better off than they should? Solution: Mrs Mess comes away better off than she should‚ by ₹20 in fact. Despite the warning in the title‚ Mrs Mess did pay

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    Rice Padies and Math

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    before dawn three hundred sixty days a year fails to make his family rich”. The beliefs that hard work‚ opportunity‚ luck‚ and a positive attitude all have a major part in making one an Outlier; I am convinced is true. The chapter‚ Rice Paddies and Math Tests‚ Gladwell suggests that hard work and dedication leads to prosperous outcomes.  Most of the driven workers in the world come from China.  All over China and in cities like Guangzhou revolve around their rice paddies.  The rice paddies in China

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    What Is Maths Model

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    of applications (except some exceptions). From this intellectual construction‚ other people (unbelievable but true) pick some maths entities and a priori decide to match them with some real world observations. These strange kind of people are called physicians‚ chemists‚ ... and applied maths engineers. We show in the next figure the conceptual links between several maths-based human activities that lead together to what is generaly called a ’mathematical model’ : NB : Human being is the key element

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    POLITICAL SCIENCE AS A SOCIAL SCIENCE Political Science is in part a social science‚ and in part a humanity. Both are important. In this topic‚ we will look at the basics of social science inquiry‚ and then proceed to show how this differs from‚ on the one hand‚ inquiry in the natural sciences and‚ on the other‚ inquiry in the humanities. Social Science Social science inquiry seeks to develop empirical theory. �Empirical�

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    a day without math

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    subject known as math. Although there are several theories explaining the loss of math‚ I have been taught by my parents that the loss of math was because of a miscalculation. In January of 1899 while the American government was experimenting with ammunition‚ there was a catastrophe. A bomb was misfired and penetrated the troposphere. The weeks following the incident‚ several reports of severe migraines were filed. When the town of Seattle‚ Washington reported a dramatic change in math scores‚ the

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    Math and Roller Coasters

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    Have you ever ridden on a rollercoaster and felt your heart drop as you were going downhill? Have you asked yourself how getting these feelings were possible? The answer is math. You may ask what math has to do with rollercoasters. Math is the reason for everything and anything that has to do with rollercoasters. Without math‚ it would be impossible to even be able to create one. To build a rollercoaster you need to be able to use numbers when talking about the costs‚ taking measurements‚ calculating

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    A tropical cyclone is a rapidly-rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center‚ strong winds‚ and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain. Tropical cyclones typically form over large bodies of relatively warm water. They derive their energy from the evaporation of water from the ocean surface‚ which ultimately recondenses into clouds and rain when moist air rises and cools to saturation. This energy source differs from that of mid-latitude cyclonic storms‚ such

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    Liking math homework

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    There are two kinds of people in the world…Those who like math homework and those who don’t. This project is mainly about the purpose of math homework. In other words‚ the main reason why teachers feel that math homework is important for students. Not just the pros but also the cons. For example‚ one of the good reasons that math homework is good for a student is that it helps you remember the material outside of the classroom. Not only that‚ but if you can remember the lesson you learned outside

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    Science

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    Introduction Emic and etic are terms used by anthropologists and by others in the social and behavioral sciences to refer to two different kinds of data concerning human behavior. In particular‚ they are used in cultural anthropology to refer to kinds of fieldwork done and viewpoints obtained. Emic knowledge and interpretations are those existing within a culture‚ that are ‘determined by local custom‚ meaning‚ and belief’ (Ager and Loughry‚ 2004: n.p.) and best described by a ‘native’ of the culture

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    Benefits of ACO Formation PPD513 Legal Issues in Healthcare 11/27/2011 Introduction and Statement of Intent Section 3022 of the Affordable Care Act requires the Secretary to establish a shared saving program outlining‚ encouraging and guiding the development of Accountable Care Organizations (ACOs) in Medicare (CMS‚HHS‚ 2011). Shared savings is a key component of Medicare reform and the ACO is a new concept that is being explored as a vehicle to bring shared savings from concept to practice.

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