KATHERINE (THE TAMING OF THE SHREW) From the shrew to the obedient wife Katherine is one of the main characters in The Taming of the Shrew‚ one of the earlier comedies of William Shakespeare‚ which was “probably penned in 1593 or 1594” (Wikipedia: 2007). Her role in it is essential since‚ together with Petruchio‚ she is the protagonist of this play. Katherine is not a plain character; she suffers a process of transformation through the play. In the beginning‚ we have a woman who does not allow
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’A culture of learning is characterised by a shared view that all members are learners of a valued and shared curriculum ’ (Morton‚ Rietveld‚ Guerin‚ Mcilroy‚ Duke‚ 2012). This gives an understanding that all members of a school‚ both staff and students‚ are considered learners when in a school setting. Both teacher and student learn from and with other teachers‚ as well as from other students in and out of classrooms. In relation to the curriculum‚ the Australian Curriculum‚ Assessment and Reporting
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ANALYSIS OF SICKNESS ABSENCE USING POISSON REGRESSION MODELS David A. Botwe‚ M.Sc. Biostatistics‚ Department of Medical Statistics‚ University of Ibadan Email: davebotwe@yahoo.com ABSTRACT Background: There is the need to develop a statistical model to describe the pattern of sickness absenteeism and also to predict the trend over a period of time. Objective: To develop a statistical model that adequately describes the pattern of sickness absenteeism among workers. Setting: University College
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Advanced Modelling in Finance using Excel and VBA Wiley Finance Series Operational Risk: Measurement and Modelling Jack King Advance Credit Risk Analysis: Financial Approaches and Mathematical Models to Assess‚ Price and Manage Credit Risk Didier Cossin and Hugues Pirotte Dictionary of Financial Engineering John F. Marshall Pricing Financial Derivatives: The Finite Difference Method Domingo A Tavella and Curt Randall Interest Rate Modelling Jessica James and Nick Webber Handbook of Hybrid Instruments:
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is constructed from an exponentially weighted average of past observations. The literature generally recommends that the smoothing parameters should be estimated from the data‚ usually by minimising the sum of ex post 1-step-ahead forecast errors (Gardner‚ 1985). Some researchers have argued that the parameters should be allowed to change over time‚ in order to adapt to the latest characteristics of the time series. For example‚ if there has been a level shift in the
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practaSAGAR INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY SOFT COMPUTING PRACTICAL FILE (CS-801) Subject Guide: Submitted by: INDEX
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EXERCISES 1. Suppose that a treasurer of Apple has an extra cash reserve of USD 100.000.000 to invest for six months. The six-month interest rate is 8 % per annum in the U.S. and 7 % per annum in Germany. Currently‚ the spot exchange rate is USD/EUR = 1.01 and the sixmonth forward exchange rate is USD/EUR = 0.99. The treasurer of Apple does not wish to bear any exchange risk. Where should he/she invest to maximize the return? Investing in the US | Amount in USD | US | Amount in USD | |
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Clarkson Lumber Company Financial Analysis 1. Background Clarkson Lumber Company is owned and operated by the hardworking‚ 49-year-old Mr. Clarkson. It has low operating expenses‚ a small staff‚ and strong management. The overall impression is one of a conservative‚ efficient operation. Clarkson himself leads a frugal lifestyle with little personal debt. The company has been in growth during recent years and anticipated a further increase in sales. Despite of consistent profits‚ the company
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] d λ 2 ⎝ πλT ⎠ −∞ = A ⎛ sin(π ( f + f c )T ) sin(π ( f − f c )T ) ⎞ + ⎜ ⎟ f + fc f − fc 2π ⎝ ⎠ ⎛ ⎞ A ⎜ cos(π fT ) cos(π fT ) ⎟ = − ⎜ 1 ⎟ 2π ⎜ f − 1 ⎟ f+ 2T 2T ⎠ ⎝ = (b)By using the time-shifting property: T exp(− j 2π ft0 ) g (t − t0 ) t0 = 2 ⎛ ⎞ A ⎜ cos(π fT ) cos(π fT ) ⎟ G( f ) = − ⋅ exp(− jπ fT ) ⎜ 1 ⎟ 2π ⎜ f − 1 ⎟ f+ ⎝ 2T 2T ⎠ fc = 1 2T Copyright © 2009 John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc. All Rights Reserved. (c)The half-sine pulse is identical to the half-cosine pulse except for the centre frequency
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Computerized Accounting With PEACHTREE 2010 COMPREHENSIVE PROBLEM ONE Chapters 1 through 7 Tracy Madding is an attorney opening her own office on March 1‚ 2010. She operates her business as a sole proprietorship. The office is located at 1345 Main Street‚ Lodi‚ CA 95240. The owner of the building‚ Apex Business Management‚ signed Tracy to a one-year lease for $800 per month. The IRS issued her an employer identification number of 15-6789545. Tracy called the local telephone company
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