R for Programmers Norman Matloff University of California‚ Davis c 2007-8‚ N. Matloff December 4‚ 2008 IMPORTANT NOTICE: This document is no longer being maintained. My book on R programming‚ The Art of R Programming‚ is due out in August 2011. You are welcome to use an early draft at http://heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/˜matloff/132/NSPpart.pdf; it was about 50% complete and contains bugs‚ but should be useful. Licensing: This work‚ dated December 4‚ 2008‚ is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-No
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Introduction The Pat Parker (Parker) case is about a lawyer who started his own firm concentrating on writing reports and conducting political opposition research for political candidates. Parker successfully built a thriving business by providing political opposition research. Him primary customer group has been the Demographic Party. Parker provided research for all levels of political campaigns in Florida. Parker developed a billing system based on the type of campaign. This particular case is
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Title and Author: In Over Their Heads By: Margaret Peterson Haddix Signpost: Contrast Contradiction Example: Your generation of humans was supposed to be better!” One of the robots yelled back. “But you’re not! You’re just as murderous as your ancestors!” (Haddix 295) Explanation: This is a Contrast Contradiction because these robots were made and programmed to protect the human race and to provide a stepping-stone for the Humans. Modern day humans had been killed by killer robots and people donated
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past few months we’ve seen a generous amount of judgment on Trump’s presidency.. But in Kathleen Parker’s article we are brought into a view. By her stating that republicans rather have a monarchy than a democracy. Throughout her whole essay we see Parker ridicule and isolate her readers that identify themselves as republicans. Portraying Parker’s as an untrustworthy source. Along with this‚ she compares Trumps presidency to monarchy. Portraying him as a foolish king while she portrays the first lady
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annual shareholders meeting. This was the last meeting for one of Starbucks ’ most successful executives‚ Orin Smith. As the 62-year old Smith retires this month as Starbuck ’s CEO‚ he will be remembered for his leadership in the company by turning the inspiration and vision behind Starbucks into a reality. When previous CEO Howard Shultz approached Smith to join the Starbucks team in 1990‚ there were only approximately 45 stores in the U.S. and Canada combined (Starbucks). Today‚ there are around
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In Forest Hills‚ Queens‚ New York‚ high school student Peter Parker is a science-whiz orphan living with his Uncle Ben and Aunt May. As depicted in Amazing Fantasy‚ he is bitten by a radioactive spider at a science exhibit and still has human traits but start to have spider-like powers. He now has super strength. Parker struggles helping his lonely aunt pay rent‚ and is threatened by a bully football player Flash Thompson. Peter Parker being Spiderman‚ his secondary was his cover; He has to deal
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Week 1 Written Assignment Warby Parker: New Venture/Entrepreneurial Strategy Ameelia Marosi Management 387 – Strategic Management June 30‚ 2013 Warby Parker‚ a new concept in eyewear was founded by four friends in business school who felt that the best businesses comes from creating solutions to accommodate real needs. Their objective was to create boutique quality‚ classically crafted eyewear at a much lower price compared to other retailers. Their glasses starts at $95 with prescription and
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One of the main things that surprised me most in the Parker reading was the second man she had nursed through AIDS. Parker describes herself as his caregiver during the pre-cocktail phase of his illness. Nevertheless‚ when he recovered he stopped returning her calls with the excuse that he was “a busy man” (Parker‚ 12). The passage forced me to consider just how thankless and selfless caregiving should really be. I haven’t really come to an answer yet‚ but I’m working on it. I’m also working on using
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In her essay “Song of the Shirt‚” Dorothy Parker describes the ways in which we should help in times of crisis‚ and she does this through the story of Mrs. Martindale. She proved to help those around hers in times of crisis by having a big heart‚ working hard‚ and not letting personal beliefs get in the way of the end goal. Although these things may not seem like effective strategies in helping the country‚ but they can help more than expected. One of Mrs. Martindales beloved attributes was her
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Introduction WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF ROTOMAC PENS ROTOMAC GLOBAL PRIVATE LIMITED‚ formerly Rotomac Pens Private Limited belonging to VIKRAM KOTHARI ENTERPRISES‚ was incorporated in the year 1992. The project was conceived with an objective to provide good quality and economically priced ball pens. Soon‚ the Company set up world-class integrated production facilities to manufacture and supply writing instruments which made this relatively new entrant into a well known brand in a very short span
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