instability hypothesis’ provide a useful explanation of the global financial crisis? Does it suggest possible policy action to respond to or prevent crisis? The striking expansion of international finance and increased interdependence has risen the role of volatility in financial system and following the threats of a financial crisis. This paper seeks to provide Minsky’s explanation of current crisis. It addresses the question “to what extent Minsky’s ‘financial instability hypothesis’ provide
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P RACTICAL SOFTWARE TESTING Springer New York Berlin Heidelberg Hong Kong London Milan Paris Tokyo P RACTICAL SOFTWARE TESTING A PROCESS-ORIENTED APPROACH ILENE BURNSTEIN Ilene Burnstein Department of Computer Science Illinois Institute of Technology 10 West 31 Street Chicago‚ IL 60616 USA burnstei@babbage2.cs.iit.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Burnstein‚ Ilene. Practical software testing : a process-oriented approach / Ilene Burnstein
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Why Standardized Testing is Not So Bad Standardized testing is a hot topic in the education system. Many people believe that this kind of testing does not accurately portray a students’ level of academia. However‚ many benefits of standardized testing go without being noticed. I believe that standardized testing not only helps the students with their education but also provides teachers and parents an insight on the students’ level of education by providing them with statistics and percentages of
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biological research‚ an ethical public discourse has ensued over the use of animal testing by pharmaceutical companies‚ universities‚ farms‚ medical schools‚ defense departments‚ and commercial establishments among other institutions (Jones‚ 2013). In this case‚ animal testing refers to the utilization of invertebrates and non-human vertebrates as test objects for products destined for human use. For example‚ animal testing can be used to evaluate safety and potency of medical treatments and toxicity
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Erving Goffman‚ The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life‚ 1-4 [When two or more people interact‚ there are two aspects of situations that may be involved. Some aspects of a situation are familiar to the participants‚ so that they know how to behave and do so habitually without giving it much thought‚ such as knowing that it is a college admission interview. Other aspects however may not be clear to participants and therefore problematic‚ such as the student wondering what will best impress the
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Standardized Testing One of the most frequently stated criticisms of standardized test is that they do not measure creativity and problem solving ability. Because standardized tests are presented in a multiple choice format‚ a teacher cannot‚ for example‚ see where a child went wrong when he or she failed to solve a math problem correctly‚ because no work is shown. In addition‚ critics feel that the questions on standardized tests are too simplistic for children to fully demonstrate reading comprehension
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Aim: The objective is to identify specific chemical substances within a cell and to be able to verify the presence or absence of each one in a cell or food substance for future testing. Hypothesis: The identification of each biomolecular chemical substance should be verified successfully‚ as well as determining if it is present or absent in the cell(s). Theoretical Base: A biomolecule is a substance that naturally occurs in living organisms. Biomolecules consist primarily of carbon and hydrogen
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Hypothesis testing using the binomial distribution Chapter assessment 1. Sweets called “Scruffies” are sold in packets of 18. Scruffies come in a variety of colours‚ and market research shows that red is the most popular. Scruffies are packed randomly‚ and on average 25% are red. (i) Find the probability that a packet contains no more than 6 red Scruffies. [2] (ii) Find the probability that a packet contains exactly 4 red Scruffies. [2] Because of a fault in the packing machine
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Lainey Sullivan Evaluation Paper Standardized Testing Standardized tests are a common and popular way to evaluate the academic achievements of students‚ teachers and school districts. They are used in many areas such as the army‚ civil service‚ medicine and so on. Standardized tests are most widely used in the field of education to assess the academic performance of students. Two commonly known types of standardized tests in the United States are the SAT and the ACT. The SAT evaluates skills
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Critique of the Dopamine Hypothesis of Schizophrenia Schizophrenia is a serious and chronic mental disorder that affects 1% of the world’s population. It is characterized by a range of striking disturbances in mental functioning that can be grouped into both positive and negative symptoms‚ and also cognitive and psychosocial dysfunctions (Hales‚ Yudofsky‚ & Gabbard‚ 2008) (Abi-Dargham‚ 2004) (DeLeon‚ Patel‚ & Crismon‚ 2004). The aetiology of schizophrenia is yet to be concluded and while there are
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