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    (10) For example‚ two people try to book seats on a flight in the website‚ at the same time‚ both of them want to book seat 20C. Even though the booking requests are made at the same time‚ one request will be received by the airline’s computer just before the other. The computer will receive a booking of 20C‚ because it is available so that it can be confirmed for seat 20C. After that‚ computer receive a second booking of 20C‚ because it has already been booked‚ so it will be rejected (12) a house

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    all this‚ we usually neglect one of the things that is most likely to make us smiley people – we stop making friends. Research shows that having more friends is much more likely to make us happy than having more money‚ but as we get older and busier‚ we leave little time to meet and appreciate new people‚ preferring to hang on to the friends we already have. And we have fewer friends than you might think. United States academics‚ Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler‚ say the average person has

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    postwar prosperity led to discontent in western European societies during the 1960s. The decade following WWII was surprisingly prosperous‚ with many nations in a state of political and economic recovery. Material wealth seemed to be growing for the middle classes of both continents. During the 1960s a new generation of baby boomers were approaching the forefront of revolution. These college students were inspired by a combination of Marxist radicalism and anti-Authoritarianism‚ which led them to resist

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    Math/Stat 394‚ Winter 2011 F.W. Scholz Central Limit Theorems and Proofs The following gives a self-contained treatment of the central limit theorem (CLT). It is based on Lindeberg’s (1922) method. To state the CLT which we shall prove‚ we introduce the following notation. We assume that Xn1 ‚ . . . ‚ Xnn are independent random variables with means 0 and 2 2 respective variances σn1 ‚ . . . ‚ σnn with 2 2 2 σn1 + . . . + σnn = τn > 0 for all n. 2 Denote the sum Xn1 + . . . + Xnn by Sn and observe

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    Reflections For the past few weeks‚ we had been having English classes with Madam Diana. She had been a great teacher. Alright‚ maybe great is not the right adjectives to describe her. Madam Diana is a fabulous teacher! English classes always bore me‚ but not with Madam Diana. Different approaches are used by her in teaching us‚ leaving a big impact on us. As a part of learning process‚ we are also assigned with weekly reflections which requires us to reflect on whatever we have learnt throughout

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    Adversity is the motivator of our society. Without adversity‚ a question then arises as to whether or not we‚ as people‚ would gain a better appreciation for the "better" days we have. The difficulties and misfortunes that we face in our day to day lives is what helps us appreciate life altogether. Adversity is different for every individual‚ and essentially what makes us unique; we all face trials but it differs depending on the person. The word adversity tends to be viewed negatively‚ but how does

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    Try something new for 30 days. Do you believe that by doing something new for 30 days can change our life? Is this possible…? The great American philosopher Morgan Spurlock says that 30 day challenges or trying something new for those days will change our life. Matt Cutts was ordinary computer scientist who couldn’t make a progress in his life. Nevertheless‚ after reading this book he had learned many things and made changes in 30 days. The question is will his idea does work to everyone..? I

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    Malcolm X once said "There is no better than adversity. Every defeat‚ every heartbreak‚ every loss‚ contains its own seed‚ its own lesson on how to improve your performance the next time." I like to live by this quote because I believe people can learn from every experience or tragedy they face in life. Also‚ Malcolm X is one of my many idols and inspirations. In my spare time‚ I like to listen to music or play basketball. I look at music as the most cryptic art form. People may interpret music however

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    Issues of Adversity “That which cannot kill me can only make me stronger”. With Reference to the quote‚ the colour purple (3 characters) and 3 other sources of supplementary text‚ write an essay. Adversity is unfortunately‚ an aspect of life which can hardly be avoided. Some people experience different types of adversity‚ whether it is physical‚ emotional or psychological‚ in any case‚ people experience adversity on different levels and to various extents. Although some experiences are harsher

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