College Trigonometry Version π Corrected Edition by Carl Stitz, Ph.D. Lakeland Community College Jeff Zeager, Ph.D. Lorain County Community College July 4, 2013 ii Acknowledgements While the cover of this textbook lists only two names, the book as it stands today would simply not exist if not for the tireless work and dedication of several people. First and foremost, we wish to thank our families for their patience and support during the creative process. We would also like
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Effects of Bullying among Children and Adults Jose Vargas PSY325 Prof. Mar Navarro Submitted 5/7/2012 Currently, bullying is a large problem in schools which causes significant stresses to its victims (Voss & Mulligan, 2000). Bullying became a greater concern for school personnel, parents & research after a series of school shootings in the late 1990s, including Columbine (Seals & Young, 2003). The effects of bullying are seen over a long period of time in the lives of participants
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SAUPEC 2006 APPLICATION OF ABRUPT CHANGE DETECTION-BASED SIGNAL SEGMENTATION IN POWER SYSTEM OSCILLATION ANALYSIS A Ukil*, R Živanović* *Tshwane University of Technology, Private Bag X680, Pretoria, 0001, South Africa. Abstract. Abrupt change detection-based signal segmentation has significant role to play in automatic segmentation of signal. The segmented signal can be used for automated analysis and effective further processing. Abrupt change detection-based automatic signal segmentation
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The Elderly and Healthcare Problem Statement Ageing happens unsurprisingly, and offers a critical challenge for every segments of the overall populace. Many societies have different definitions and classifications of ageing. In some communities a person who is 50 years old is perceived as an ageing individual while in some countries the ageing process is believed to kick in after 65 years as pointed out by Elu -Terán (2012). According to Elu-Terán (2012) ageing can be factually professed
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Non-linear Effects of Fiscal Deficits on Growth in Developing Countries Christopher S. Adam and David L. Bevan(*) Department of Economics, University of Oxford August 2001 Revised December 2001 Abstract This paper examines the relation between fiscal deficits and growth for a panel of 45 developing countries. It finds evidence of a threshold effect at a level of the deficit around 1.5% of GDP. While there appears to be a growth payoff to reducing deficits to this level, this effect disappears
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Introduction Between the 6th and 10th of August 2011, English cities experienced serious civil disorder after the shooting of a young black man (Lea, 2013). Now referred to as the English riots, they are regarded by many as the most serious disturbances in the UK since the Brixton riots of the early 1980s (Barentsen, 2013). The Criminal Justice System (CJS) rapidly dispensed over 3,000 arrests upon those who participated (Ashe, 2014). Through local media outlets, authorities such as the CJS and
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THE INFORMATION CONTENT OF EARNINGS AND SYSTEMATIC RISK IN CHANGING ECONOMIC CONJECTURE : THE TURKISH CASE A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES OF MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY BY FATMA AKSOY IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION OCTOBER 2008 Approval of the Graduate School of Social Sciences Prof. Dr.Sencer Ayata Director I certify that this thesis satisfies all the requirements as a thesis for
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Information Systems Project Management Unit 3 Assignment 1 Kaplan University IT511 Professor Chad McAllister February 16, 2013 1. Explain project scope management in terms of its processes. Scope management is the process of defining and controlling the work that is or is not included in the project (Schwalbe, 2012). This outlines to the team and stakeholders the product that will be produced and the processes that will be used to produce that product. The project scope management
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Approaches to Process Performance Modeling: A Summary from the SEI Series of Workshops on CMMI High Maturity Measurement and Analysis Robert W. Stoddard II Dennis R. Goldenson January 2010 TECHNICAL REPORT CMU/SEI-2009-TR-021 ESC-TR-2009-021 Software Engineering Measurement and Analysis Unlimited distribution subject to the copyright. http://www.sei.cmu.edu This report was prepared for the SEI Administrative Agent ESC/XPK 5 Eglin Street Hanscom AFB, MA 01731-2100 The ideas
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Inductive Triple Graphs: A purely functional approach to represent RDF Jose Emilio Labra Gayo1 , Johan Jeuring2 , and Jose María Álvarez Rodríguez3 1 University of Oviedo Spain labra@uniovi.es Utrecht University, Open University of the Netherlands The Netherlands j.t.jeuring@uu.nl 3 South East European Research Center Greece jmalvarez@seerc.org 2 Abstract. RDF is one of the cornerstones of the Semantic Web. It can be considered as a knowledge representation common language based on a graph
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