lost in the shuffle
Lost in the Future doc
... Harry, we certainly should cause a stir in these pressure suits Let's go!" We walked up to a dour-looking individual at a counter at the ramp's end Clearing my throat, I said rather inanely, "Hello!"—but ... realized then that my voice seemed thunderous, that the only other sounds came from a distance: the city's noise, the atmosphere ships' engines on the horizon— The Centaurian ignored us I looked at the ... our receivers remained silent I taxied the shuttle up to an unloading ramp before the airport's terminal building and I killed the drive "Harry," I said, "if it weren't that their ships are so...
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247. Lost in the Stars_ Movies Become Big Business in 1920s America ppsx
... automobile industry It began producing magazines in larger amounts It began selling the same magazines all over the country One of the most widely-read magazines was the Saturday Evening Post In nineteen-oh-two, ... of the country VOICE TWO: In the early nineteen twenties, Americans also began reading the same publications The publishing industry used some of the same kinds of mass-production methods as the ... clothes They ate healthier foods The average American in the nineteen twenties had more time for sports and entertainment He enjoyed listening to the radio and watching movies He was more informed...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Search in the Lost Sense of “Query”: Question Formulation in Web Search Queries and its Temporal Change" pptx
... users learning the most effective query formulation for the search engine These suggest an interesting research question: what is causing the rise in question-query usage? Irrespective of the cause, ... cause, given that there is an increased use of Q-queries in spite of the seemingly inferior search results, there is a strong need for the search engines to improve their handling of question-queries ... that the decreasing gap in search quality (as measured by click positions) might have contributed to the increase in Q-level, if we examine the co-click data without the stability constraint,...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Years of life lost to prison: racial and gender gradients in the United States of America" pps
... http://www.harmreductionjournal.com/content/5/1/4 dividing the years lived in each age range of the life table into these two states using prevalence of imprisonment by gender and race These figures were then used to compute the life table ... criminalizing drug possession are the major driver of the imprisonment of the nonviolent offenders in the United States, changes in these laws could be expected to have a significant impact Other ... status [22] Our findings, and the growing literature on the negative health consequences of imprisonment, suggest that the extensive reliance on incarceration to control behavior in the United States...
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Báo cáo y học: "Lost in translation? The pursuit of lung-protective ventilation" doc
... reiterated their belief that, at the time the study was instigated, no such standard of ventilatory care existed [13] In addition, they subsequently reported further data from the ARMA study, detailing ... pathogenic mechanisms important in the development of acute lung injury In 27th Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine Edited by Vincent JL Berlin: Springer-Verlag; 2007 Rubenfeld GD, ... that the investigators were led to erroneously conclude that ventilation with the lowest tidal volumes is superior [12] In response, the ARDSNet investigators challenged the methodology of their...
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Check Your English Vocabulary for Living in the UK.pdf
... of these in the box at the end of the exercise on the next page What is the official name of the currency used in the United Kingdom? In which of the following denominations are banknotes printed?: ... extending their influence beyond the north of the country The Kingdoms of England and were united in the in 1707 The Hanoverian dynasty (now called the ) began with the reign of King ... the grandson of James II, led an unsuccessful rebellion against the English in Scotland He was finally defeated at the in 1745 10 The began in the middle of the 18th century, bringing...
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Stop Drop Flop In The Slop
... you find three words that sound alike? The plum on the drum is glum drink stink blink Can you find the word that sounds like drink, stink, and blink? The drink from the rink had such a stink, ... the book, the sentences contain two discovery words Children will delight in the increased confidence that finding and decoding these words will bring They’ll also enjoy looking for the mouse ... As the book progresses, the sentences become more challenging These sentences contain a “discovery” word—an extra rhyming word in addition to those that appear on the left Toward the end of the...
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The Duality of Memory and Communication in the Implementation of a Multiprocessor Operating System
... the concept of an extensible operating system is once again gaining acceptance this time as the solution to the unconstrained growth of UNIX During the last 20 years operating systems and their ... Finally, the kernel informs the hardware physical map module of the new virtual to physical mapping With the exception of the hardware validation, all of these steps are implemented in a machine-independent ... that the sharing semantics are different than in the inheritance case in that no sharing map is involved; an attempt to vm_write one mapping of the memory object would merely replace that mapping,...
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Cambridge.University.Press.The.Crisis.of.Literature.in.the.1790s.Print.Culture.and.the.Public.Sphere.Nov.1999.pdf
... In other words, I am interested in the ways that these poets mobilized existing cultural assumptions in order to highlight the importance of the poet rather than in exploring their changing relation ... that the French ‘revolutionaries knew what they were doing when they carried printing presses in their civic processions and when they set aside one day in the revolutionary calendar for the celebration ... observation gathers together fears about the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, and 10 The Crisis of Literature in the 1790s the information revolution ( the rapid communication of intelligence’),...
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Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information in the graphs below
... funding, tropical diseases 79 million dollars in research funding, diarrhoea 60 million dollars in research funding, malaria 50 million dollars and TB 20 million dollars in research funding In ... clearly seen that the amount of research funding in many cases did not correlate with the seriousness of the disease in terms of numbers of deaths In 1990 there were around 0.2 million deaths from ... from TB These figures can be contrasted with the amount of funding allocated for each disease In 1990 AIDS received 180 million dollars in research funding, leprosy 80 million dollars in research...
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Write a report for a university lecturer describing the information in the two graphs below
... 35% only completed the third grade In conclusion, we can see that in the 50 years from 1945 to 1995 there have been huge positive developments to the education levels of women in Someland ... were completing lower secondary, although 10% ended their schooling at this point This is in stark contrast with 1945 when only 30% of girls completed primary school, 35% had no schooling at all ... 1995 In 1995, 90% of women in Someland had completed secondary education and of those, half had graduated from an initial degree and 20% had gone on to postgraduate studies At the other end of the...
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Intelligent Software Agents on the Internet: an inventory of currently offered functionality in the information society & a prediction of (near-)future developments
... accounted for in the future, that are not using the WWW and the Internet right now: "Many informationintensive consumers in the US population are in the other-half population rather than the upstream ... capable of handling, and searching in, information in a domain dependent way Search engines treat information domain-independently (they not store any meta-information about the context information ... functions "The fall in the cost of gathering and transmitting information will boost productivity in the economy as a whole, pushing wages up and thus making people's time increasingly valuable...
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Logoplaste.marketing quocte inovation in the global market
... have Insufflation (blowing) is used in combination with extrusion On leaving the circular draw-plate the tube is transferred to the interior of a mould The pressure of the air blown into the closed ... logistical chains in the industry On the other hand, Logoplaste wished to obtain synergies with other partners who also have important operations in the UK market Investment in the UK was of ... solutions On the other hand, there is also the fact that it now looks upon the success of its clients as its own success, beyond sharing the risk in the business projects The value proposal The solution...
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International Capital Flows and Boom-Bust Cycles in the Asia Pacific Region +
... flows increases output in most countries, and the increase in output is mostly due to a boom in consumption and investment The findings, especially for the case of the full sample including the ... correlation in general increased in the 1990s from the previous periods This is mostly due to the industrial countries in the sample In conclusion, we can summarize the main characteristics of the business ... nature of underlying shocks in the economy, etc.6 Using the data of twelve Asia Pacific countries, we find the following stylized facts of business cycles First, business cycles in the five Asian...
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Báo cáo y học: "An unusual case of gout in the wrist: the importance of monitoring medication dosage and interaction. A case report"
... sacroiliac joint and other joints of the spine, however most commonly occurs in the lower extremity In this case, although the patient had suffered two previous gouty attacks in the first metatarsophalangeal ... commonly occur in the lower limbs and are usually monoarticular with up to 50–60% occurring at the first metatarsophalangeal joint [2,4,14] Gout may occur in any joint including the ankle, knee, ... deposits in the wrist due to gout [6,8,9] The prevalence of gout in the USA ranges between 0.5–2.8% in men and 0.1–0.6% in women [2] The prevalence rises to 4.4% of men and 1.8% of women over the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: " Medication errors: a prospective cohort study of hand-written and computerised physician order entry in the intensive care unit"
... using the Clinical Informacomputerised physician order entry (CPOE) using the Clinical Information System with 95% confidence intervals Hand-written prescribing (HWP) data collection began on the ... for bias in the results and is a limitation of the study Medical errors are among the leading causes of death in the United States In its highly publicised report, the Institute of Medicine estimates ... non-intercepted and intercepted errors were combined) The limitations of this study and the potential for bias discussed previously must be borne in mind when interpreting these results Some of the...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Impact of computerized physician order entry on medication prescription errors in the intensive care unit: a controlled cross-sectional trial"
... defined as calculated creatinine clearance less than 50 ml/minute The parameters needed to calculate the creatinine clearance were always available in both the PB-U and the C-U In addition to the ... month after the completion of the study, the ICIS was implemented in the two other remaining units Approval of the ethics committee was obtained; informed consent was waived A surgical ICU-independent ... evaluated by the clinical pharmacist, comprising 1,286 in the C-U and 1,224 in the PB-U In the C-U, 44 MPEs occurred versus Page of (page number not for citation purposes) 331 in the PB-U (3.4%...
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