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    Decision Support Systems 31 Ž2001. 127–137 www.elsevier.comrlocaterdsw Knowledge management and data mining for marketing Michael J. Shaw a‚b‚c‚) ‚ Chandrasekar Subramaniam a ‚ Gek Woo Tan a ‚ Michael E. Welge b c Department of Business Administration‚ UniÕersity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign‚ Urbana‚ IL‚ USA National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)‚ UniÕersity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign‚ Urbana‚ IL‚ USA Beckman Institute‚ UniÕersity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign‚ Room

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    original state. Everyone makes mistakes and everyone needs a chance to change from the mistakes they’ve made. Legally if you are over the age of eighteen you are recognized as an adult but scientifically our brains are not fully developed until age twenty-five. So how can a judge hold a fifteen year old fully accountable for his or her actions when he or she can’t even fully understand the consequences? The United States government has set up two different types of court systems: juvenile and adult court

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    In the Mayan beliefs‚ their rituals were ones that included prayer and sacrifices of animals and humans. Some of the animals that the Mayans sacrificed were birds‚ fish‚ and insects. The sacrificing does not stop there‚ the Mayans also drank the blood of humans that came from their tongues‚ ears‚ arms‚ legs‚ and genitals. Now‚ they also did dancing‚ fasting‚ of course‚ prayer‚ sacrificing‚ and the drawing of the human blood. The Mayans had all these practices in order to be able and carry on vital

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    1a. What do we mean by the “graying of the suburbs? Describe three disadvantages of suburban living for older adults. Suburban developments are becoming more and more likely to contain older people (aged 65 and older). “Over 80% of older Americans live in metropolitan areas (i.e.‚ urban and suburban communities)‚ compared with only 5% in rural communities.” (Page 310) When we refer to “the graying of the suburbs‚” we are referring to the phenomenon that “a greater proportion of people who moved into

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    killed in the city of Chicago and police only had enough man power to investigate 55 of those deaths. According to police statistics‚ 2016 shootings and murders have increased by 70 percent in the first 5 months of the year” (The British Banned Guns On Our Founding Fathers &Amp; It Brought About A Revolution). The gun control in Chicago just plainly hasn’t done anything to the murder rates. Chicago has some some of the strictest

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    results in humans since most experiments involving animals are flawed and waste animal lives‚ while alternative testing methods are more accurate. Many people believe that animal testing is unethical and unnecessary since we have discovered medical breakthroughs without the help of our furry friends. In this case‚ Alois Alzheimer first described the main features of Alzheimer’s disease in 1906 by studying brain segments from autopsies of patients after they had died‚ which virtually every disease has

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    of Identity is “the fact of being who or what a person or thing is.” Everyone has an identity and the way we portray ourselves to others represents a piece of our identity. The way we dress‚ the way we speak‚ the way we style our hair and mess with it because we think it’s not right is all part of our identity. There is one thing in life that shapes our identity and what we encounter every single day‚ those are experiences. Experiences shape our identity‚ we may not think of it as so or think about

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    Quinn’s “Belief and Knowledge” addresses the problem of everyday people misunderstanding scientific vocabulary and the concepts used with it‚ essentially degrading the worth of science. A theory is generally thought of as like a hunch or a guess‚ while in the scientific world‚ it represents an idea backed up with strong evidence and explanation. It represents a challenge for those trying to discuss using terms that have different meanings for each group of people‚ like scientists and those who are

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    Before coming on the topic‚ ‘who do we need more- entrepreneurs or managers?’ let me tell you who exactly are entrepreneurs and managers. Entrepreneurs are the ones who initiate their own business. The risk of all the losses is on the shoulders o f entrepreneurs. They are the ones who assign managers. The main task of managers is to manage. They are assigned tasks which they have to complete in the scheduled time . Now coming on the topic‚ undoubtedly‚ we need more entrepreneurs than managers

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    Claims require evidence‚ or else they are disregarded‚ but to what extent? Evidence is a fact or a piece of information that portrays the validity of a belief or proposition. For example‚ in science‚ you cannot claim a theory if it is not backed up with supportive evidence. However in matters like the reason of existence or religious beliefs‚ to what extent should evidence be provided? In Hitchens quote‚ he claims that if one makes a statement without providing evidences to back it up‚ the claim

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