Consider the following contingency table: What is the probability of A | B? A′ | B′? A | B′? Are events A and B independent? 4.18 If P(A and B) = 0.4 and P(B) = 0.8‚ find P(A | B). ½ = 0.5. 4.19 If P(A) = 0.7‚ P(B) = 0.6‚ and A and B are independent‚ find P(A and B). 4.20 If P(A) = 0.3‚ P(B) = 0.4‚ and P(A and B) = 0.2‚ are A and B independent? Because P(A and B) = 0.20 and P(A)P(B) = 0.12‚ events A and B are not independent. Applying the Concepts 4.21
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Jessup (Jack Nicholson) states under oath that “We follow orders or people die.” Although this is the mindset of soldiers‚ it brings into question if every order should be followed. In A Few Good Men‚ there are two soldiers being put on trial for following orders
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Ministry of Education Importance of trees Student name: Grade: 10-g Introduction Trees are important to humankind not only economically‚ environmentally and industrially‚but also spiritually‚ historically and aesthetically‚ for they sustain human life through direct and indirect gains by providing a wide range of products for survival and prosperity. However‚ it is not always easy to define “tree.” A tree is a large‚ long-lived (i.e.‚ perennial) woody plant that attains a height of at
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CLINICAL REPORT The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and Maintaining Strong Parent-Child Bonds Guidance for the Clinician in Rendering Pediatric Care Kenneth R. Ginsburg‚ MD‚ MSEd‚ and the Committee on Communications and the Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health ABSTRACT Play is essential to development because it contributes to the cognitive‚ physical‚ social‚ and emotional well-being of children and youth. Play also offers an ideal
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other in military relations and foreign policies. Although the Articles of Confederation were helpful and established order‚ they weren’t sufficient enough to hold the states united through the war. After the war‚ the states didn’t even consider following the Articles of Confederation and decided to follow their own personal interests rather than thinking about the interests of the new free United States.
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Many people in this country have come from other countries looking for a to follow the american dream. We have all heard of term the american dream but do really know what it is? Is the American Dream just figment of our imagination or does it have an actual meaning? To many people the american dream is not some illusion is something we all want to work too. Many families throughout the years travel to America in hopes in living a long and successful life. Lots of them come looking for hard working
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Newport’s purpose in writing this article was to claim that the famous phrase‚ “follow your passion”‚ is not helping Generation Y in its difficulties in choosing a stable career. According to the article‚ “Generation Y: thriving and surviving with Generation Y at work”‚ the Generation Y are representatives of the society that were born between 1978 and 1994; they are also called the Millennials. The first members of the Generation Y entered into the job market a decade ago. Now‚ the numbers of members
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Throughout the passage‚ the author‚ Dana Gioia‚ guides the reader’s opinion to resemble his own through the use of persuasive literary tactics. Emotionally charged language‚ referencing credible sources and presenting factual evidence all assist Gioia to persuade the reader to believe the decline of reading in America negatively impacts today’s youth. Gioia uses language that provokes the reader’s emotions to help him form a cogent argument. To relay that Gioia believes America’s youth needs to
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CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The earliest usage of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) actually dates back to 1942 when it was first used by the military in Germany. The military used remote cameras with black and white monitors to observe the launch of V2 rockets. During the 1940’s the US military also used CCTV when developing and testing atomic weapons‚ as this allowed them to observe the tests from a safe distance. In the years since that time CCTV has become very
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Importance of Motivation Motivation is a very important for an organization because of the following benefits it provides:- 1. Puts human resources into action Every concern requires physical‚ financial and human resources to accomplish the goals. It is through motivation that the human resources can be utilized by making full use of it. This can be done by building willingness in employees to work. This will help the enterprise in securing best possible utilization of resources. 2. Improves
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