Science Essays
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Using Data Mining Tools & Concepts to Beat the Spread
________________ Betting on College Football Using Data Mining Tools & Concepts to Beat the Spread <Name Ommitted> Abstract. Spread betting is the name of a popular betting method in many college & professional sports. The goal is to produce a market with nearly half of all betters on both sides
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Using Presentation
Presenting an effective presentation to a group of people requires knowledge of the group, the setting in which is to be held, and key elements to present to stay on topic. Presentations are very intricate and consist of seven key elements and guiding principles for speaking efficiently and effectively. The
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Uterine Tear
A uterine tear, or rupture, is a life-threatening obstetric emergency, which, if not attended to immediately, can lead to maternal and fetal death. The most common cause of a uterine rupture is previous uterine surgery, such as a Cesarean Section (C-section), and attempting a vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC). Other
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Utilization of Chromium Waste from Tanning Industry as Ceramic Glaze
Waste from tanning industry contains chromium. Inappropriate waste handling can cause environmental pollution because the waste is hazardous and toxic materials, where the concentration of chromium in waste was 56314.026 ppm. Chromium waste has potential as stain on ceramic industry and been known as chrome green. The objectives of research
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Uw Bioen 457 Exam Key
Name: ________________ 4. You are a molecular bioengineer given the task of engineering an enzyme to work faster. Your application requires a substrate concentration that is 3 orders of magnitude higher than the substrate encountered by the enzyme in the biological setting where it evolved to work. What would your
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Vaal Reefs Disaster
Vaal Reefs Disaster Disaster Aetiology Assignment Abstract On the 10th May 1995 a tragedy occurred at Vaal Reefs East Gold Mine in South Africa, which was, arguably, one of the most devastating mine disasters to befall the South African mining industry. This assignment hopes to determine the active and latent
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Vacuum Filtration - Method for Experiment 3
Synthesis 1. Weight out approximately 0.71 g of the salicylic acid.and put it into a 100mL conical flask 2. Use a measuring cylinder to measure out 2 mL of propionic anhydride and add into the conical flask. 3. To the flask add 3 - 5 drops of concentrated sulfuric acid(corrosive)
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Values for Professional Practice
Introduction Professional nurses are naturally encouraged to engage in reflection because nursing knowledge is embedded in practical experience (Stein-Parbury 2009). In line with this thought, this essay is a reflection of my own values and beliefs relating to an actual episode of patient care and how these values and beliefs
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Vancomycin - Resistant Enterococci
Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci Enterococci are a round shape of bacteria that are normally present in the human intestines and part of the normal flora of the female vaginal area. If these bacteria get the chance, they can cause infections. Because the bacteria is common in infections, the overuse and abuse of
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Varying Salt Concentration on Plant Growth Experiment
1. Slow combustion take place in gas stove. Slow combustion will occur when there is not enough oxygen to allow the fuel to react completely to produce carbon dioxide and water. The slow combustion will have small surface area which reduces the reaction. Spontaneous combustion is a mass of material
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Vegetarian Issue
The issue that people should live as a vegetarian remains controversial. On the one hand, eating as a vegetarian may lead to the fact that people lack trace minerals and make them weak. On the other hand, living as a vegetarian is the new experiences and it can bring surprising
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Verify Ohm’s Law, Series and Parallel Circuits
Title of lab experiment: Experiment to verify ohm’s law, series and parallel circuits Aim01: Determine the resistances of the different resistor on the PC board with the help of DMM . Aim02: Determine the current and voltage through the resistor in series and parallel with an applied voltage of 2.5V.
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Vernier Caliper, Micrometer Caliper
Experiment 1: Errors, Uncertainties and Measurements Laboratory Report Denise Abril, Audrey Acosta, Jelyn Almario, Blessa Amorado Department of Math and Physics College of Science, University of Santo Tomas España, Manila Philippines Abstract Errors are inevitable whenever measuring which leads to the uncertainty of the result. Different instruments (vernier caliper, micrometer
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Vestigiality of the Human Appendix
Biology, Evolution Abstract This review sought to analyze and discuss the vestigiality of the appendix in humans as a result of evolution. By definition, the term vestigial-organ means those organs which have lost their original functions. Evolutionists consider them to be leftover remnants from an evolutionary ancestor. Several biological structures
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Victoria Chemicals Case Study
1. Case Overview Victoria Chemicals is a leading producer of polypropylene, a polymer used ina wide variety of products. Its executive vice president James Fawn was presentedwith two projects to improve polypropylene output for Victoria Chemicals: one for itsMerseyside plant, the other for the plant in Rotterdam.Each project had the potential for increasing
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War, lasting almost 20 years and deploying 2.7 million troops to the fronts made it one of the largest wars in US history. The war began on Aug. 2, 1964 when two navy ships off the shores of Vietnam were allegedly fired upon. This questionable attack was just
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Virtual Nitrogen Balance Practical
25193414 Name: Romy Sacks Partners names: Erin Pratt, Laura Prac date: 1/09/15 Results used: Raw data Introduction: The aim of the practical session was to ensure the understanding nitrogen balance. Also, it aimed to identify the roles of urea, uric acid and creatinine. Moreover, the practical intended to show the
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Vitamin D Deficiency
Page | Efforts taken to fortify foods with vitamin D in the last century led health care professionals to believe that most major diseases caused by its deficiency were dealt with. But with people getting less exposure to sunlight these days, vitamin D deficiency is on the rise. Even though
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Vocabulary Activity
The purpose of this lesson is to inform students on issues and vocabulary they will need o know about the concept of symbiosis. - Students will complete 1 of 2 vocabulary activities for chapter 18, section 3. These activity ability groups are based upon assessment grades accumulated for this unit.
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Volcanic Eruption
One of the most dangerous natural disasters in the world is the eruption of volcanoes. This is a natural process of removing the materials from below and expelling it out of the earth's interior. The hazards are brought by different volcanic materials which include lava flowing out of the crater,
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Volcanic Islands
'The Bismark Arc', is home to many volcanic islands that are subject to numerous scientific researches. The diverse types of rocks, volcanic history and erosional processes make this volcanic arc a hot discussion topic. 'Long Island' is part of the 'Vitiaz Straight' located 55km north of Papua New Guinea, it
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Volcanoes and Earthquakes
Volcanoes And Earthquakes Volcanoes and earthquakes have existed here on earth for millions of years. Both are inevitable acts of nature, which can be astounding spectacles at times, and at other times destructive forces. This essay will give an in-depth analysis of the similarities and differences between these two similar,
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Volcanoes Case
Volcanoes Volcanoes are openings in the Earth's crust. Volcanoes are geological like earthquakes and landslides. There are many volcanoes along the plate boundaries where the oceanic plates sink beneath other plates or where the plates pull apart. But volcanoes can also form on hot spots which are not near the
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Vulnerable Population and Self Awareness
Vulnerable Population and Self-Awareness Paper 3about developmental syndromes and practitioner discomfort or lack of understanding in workingwith persons with ID" (Minnes, p. 255). This shows how patients with these types of conditionscan become vulnerable in acquiring health care. Away from the larger institutions, facilities,physicians may not be as knowledgeable or
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Vulnerable Population and Self-Awareness
Vulnerable Population and Self-Awareness The Neighborhood provided many interesting and diverse households with numerous examples of vulnerable populations. Jimmy and Cecelia from The Bley household are an older Native American couple that has been married for over 50 years. The Neighborhood has a total population of 64,200 residents and only
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Vulnerable Populations in a Work Place
The purpose of this paper is to identify barriers in the workplace while understanding vulnerable populations that exist in the geographic area. This paper will also investigate disparities in promoting health care delivery within that region. The population used for this project is the rural Virginian population, specifically the Virginia.
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Wallmart Business Case Study
Walmart Entry Strategy By: Sidiq Vidyasto ________________ Executive Summary Walmart is one of the US multinational companies. The business has considered Indonesian market as the next target. Therefore, the key opportunities and the potential for this case will be conducted to run the strategy to enter the market. Indonesian Retail
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Walmart 2005 Case Study
Background: In 2005, a senior Wal-Mart lawyer received an alarming e-mail from a former executive at the company's largest foreign subsidiary, Wal-Mart de Mexico. In the e-mail and follow-up conversations, the former executive described how Wal-Mart de Mexico had orchestrated a campaign of bribery to win market dominance. In its
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Waste Dumping Health Effects and Laws
Waste Dumping Health effects and Laws Due to a history of poor management, monitoring, and remediation of solid waste facilities has come back to hurt people with environmental risks leading to health risk. Laws on Hazardous Waste date back to as early as 1297 AD a law was passed to
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Wastes Case
One of key areas of my responsibility is to monitor production schedule to ensure sufficient materials are available for downstream processes. But there are situations where materials are not available or are on hold due to some quality or delivery issues. Operators waiting for materials (blend) and this cause downtime
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