1. Above board On or above the deck‚ in plain view‚ not hiding anything. 2. Above-water hull The hull section of a vessel above the waterline‚ the visible part of a ship. Also‚ topsides. 3. Act of Pardon or Act of Grace A letter from a state or power authorising action by a privateer. Also see Letter of marque. 4. Abaft Toward the stern‚ relative to some object ("abaft the fore hatch"). 5. Abaft the beam Further aft than the beam: a relative bearing of greater than 90 degrees
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models and approaches to strategic planning‚ two of which we will look into here; the Balanced Scorecard by Kaplan and Norton‚ and the Porter Five Forces perspective. Strategic planning is more than just a list of goals to accomplish; it is in depths look at the internal and external forces driving an industry and an organization. The Balanced Scorecard Development Model proposed by Kaplan and Norton is a four step methodical review of various aspects of the organization and its environment. They
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Research Process and Terminology Laytoya Wilson CJA/334 26 June 2011 University of Phoenix Research involves the study of something to discover facts and maybe even apply the findings in order to change something. There are two types of research‚ there is basic or pure research and then there is applied research‚ in which you really don’t need both in order to complete a study but in most cases is a good idea. Researchers have their own language‚ like doctors and police officers‚ researchers
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Kaplan Higher Education | Contracts PA- 130 | Assignment #4 | Rosa Salas 1/31/2013 | In Contracts there are many terms used that sometimes may get confusing. Other times it is hard to tell which words mean what and how to use them properly in a sentence; the word condition being one of them. There are so many uses for the word and it may be used as a form to explain more in-depth in a contract‚ so that there is no confusion‚ or questions asked in what was meant by in a statement.
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with our documentation‚ using the proper standardized healthcare terminology to establish a uniform representation of nursing care; an “unambiguous description of how nursing problems‚ interventions and outcomes are documented” (Hebda & Czar‚ 2013‚ p. 300). Our textbook (Hebda & Czar‚ 2013‚ p. 298) uses the definition of standardized terminology as; “structured and controlled languages that have been developed according to terminology development guidelines and have been approved by an authoritative
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safety (Hebda & Czar‚ 2013). Terminology standardization is one mandate which hospitals are attempting to comply with the meaningful use standards. According to Hebda & Czar (2013)‚ standardized terminologies are “structured and controlled languages that have been developed according to terminology development guidelines and have been approved by an authoritative body” (p. 298). This is not an easy feat for hospitals for numerous systems have their own local terminology that they will need to map
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CC 306M – Test 5 (Fall 2012) 1. Combining form for ‘eye’: A) Ot/o B) Opt/o C) Ophthalm/o D) A and C E) B and C 2. Core/o: A) Cornea B) Pupil C) Lens D) Sclera 3. Farsightedness is also termed: A) Myopia B) Hyperopia C) Haplopia D) Isopia 4. ______osis = abnormal contraction/lessening of the pupils: A) SclerB) MiC) ScotD) Arcu5. Condition where the eye adjusts for vision in dark light: A) Myopia B) Photopia C) Scotopia D) Ametropia 6. Breaking down or dissolution of the lens of the eye: A) Corneolysis
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They “…choose for a victim a beloved person‚ a person who is almost a part of themselves” (Podolsky). Their instinct to kill is turned outward and so is their aggression. Their anger toward themselves is channeled against another individual (Podolsky). “A study of bizarre murders indicates a state of extreme and unbearable mental and emotional tension and turmoil preceding the act. Most unnecessary ferocity and sadistic frenzy characterize them. With few exceptions‚ the murderers in such cases seem
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Week 4 Discussion Activity/Assignment: Due March 1st (for those of you who have not already posted or sent me an e-mail response) Write a simple answer about 4 or 5 sentences for Part 1. You must complete Part 1 and 2 of the assignment to receive full credit. If you do not have at least 4 sentences you will not receive full credit. If you don’t submit your answer within the due dates you will receive a zero. You will not be able to see anyone else’s response until you submit yours. Part 1. What
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Radio Lab - Personality Steven Johnson Wrote a book – a bio feedback Hooked up to a bunch of sensors and probs Body in motion Made a joke – had a huge spike in the screen - book about the brain (what part likes coke or pepsi) Sleepers as they dream 7th century Venice Created mirrors “That’s me” -steven Johnson Repeating the word over and over‚ and the image of you‚ losts its meaning. The inner real you – scientists figuring it Flux – change (it’s natural) Sense of self – where
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