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    Epidemiological Rationale for Topic: Sexual risk behaviors place adolescents at risk for HIV infection‚ other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)‚ and unintended pregnancy among U.S. school surveyed in 2011 from the Center of Diseases Control (CDC‚2011). An estimated 8‚300 young people aged 13–24 years in the 40 states reporting to CDC had HIV infection in 2009.Nearly half of the 19 million new STDs ( Sexually Transmitted Diseases) each year are among young people aged 15–24 years. More than 400

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    WaypointHR WaypointHR is an Open Source human database. It provides organizations with a free‚ immediate and flexible Human Resource Management System (HRIS). WaypointHR is software that: * Fully editable employee records * Retain similar information on all employees * Create company records on staff data * Instant search facility for employees by name * View historical employee data * Create company report on staff data * Provide comprehensive employee

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    1. Exercises 1.57 & 1.58. Stock performance. Page 46 How well have stocks done over the past generation? The Standard & Poor’s 500 stock index describes the average performance of the stocks of 500 leading companies. Because each return is weighted by the total market value of each companys stock‚ the index emphasizes larger companies. The file ex01 57.txt contains the real (that is‚ adjusted for the changing buying power of the dollar) returns on the S&P 500 for the years from 1971 to 2003. (a)

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    | | |Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on the corporat Goverance. | The research purpose of this study is mainly descriptive since the main aim is to describe and to deeply understand the different type 1. Introduction: Traditionally defined as the ways in which a firm safeguards the interests of its financiers (investors‚ lenders‚ and creditors). The modern definition

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    Omkar & Yaying Wednesday 5-6pm WEEK 3 BES PASS Descriptive Statistics  Population - a set of all possible observations.  Sample - a portion of a population. We often use information concerning a sample to make an inference (conclusion) about the population.   Parameter - describes a characteristic of the population‚ eg: the population variance Statistic- describes a characteristic of a sample‚ eg: the sample variance Frequency Distribution and Histograms  Class - a collection of

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    Interactive Museum (Storytelling and Gaming Environment) Nowadays‚ the focus in museums is shifting towards the use of artefacts for providing an interactive experience to visitors‚ in contrast to the traditional museum approach‚ where the focus was on the collection‚ display and storage of objects. Hence‚ more people are increasingly visiting museums with the expectation to learn something‚ while having an entertaining experience. Digital technologies‚ in particular interactive storytelling

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    Compare and Contrast the radio documentaries Sweet Sorrow and Island Footprints. What are their strengths and limitations as historical accounts? The radio documentaries presented by the ABC’s Hindsight program include Island Footprints‚ about the “Kanakas” or South Sea Islanders used for labour in Queensland‚ and Sweet Sorrow‚ about the Indo-Fijians and “Garmit” where Indians were brought to Fiji by the British‚ similarly for indentured labour. Island Footprints was produced to document the

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    Statistics In Business Quantitative Analysis for Business September 22‚ 2013 Dr. John Kwagyan Introduction Statistics is a tool used in businesses for planning and measuring the various activities a business is engaged in. Descriptive and inferential statistics are two different types of statistics used in a business. Statistics is the most widely used quantitative method in business. Statistics describes a set of data and then it draws a conclusion from the data

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    Statistics is a mathematical science pertaining to the collection‚ analysis‚ interpretation or explanation‚ and presentation of data. It is applicable to a wide variety of academic disciplines‚ from the physical and social sciences to the humanities. Statistics are also used for making informed decisions – and misused for other reasons – in all areas of business and government. Statistical methods can be used to summarize or describe a collection of data; this is called descriptive statistics. In

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    Kelsey 8 October 2013 Descriptive Paper The Intoxicated Drunks “Why am I naked? Why my throat is sore and why is there puke all over me? Where am I right now and why am I here?” These are the types of question that an intoxicated person usually find themselves asking after they have been drinking the night prior. Strolling into the after prom party‚ pass midnight; my friends and I enter through these gigantic mahogany doors into a house from the 21st century one that looks like Tony Starks’

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