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... “That’s it. Is there some word or symbol therethat you didn’t understand?” It isthe duty of the word clearer to steer the student to the misunderstood. It is either at the point of the nonoptimumreaction ... one, the student who is very, very fast and the one who is very, very slow, is really only the difference between the careful student and the careless student. The careful student applies the ... if you understand that if it is not resolving, the thing the student is apparently having trouble with is not the thing the student is having trouble with. Otherwise, it would resolve, wouldn’t...
... one from the pool of defaulters, the other from the pool of nondefaulters, the probability that the one with the lower credit rating isthe defaulter is equivalent to the area under the ROC curve ... H isthe hit rate, F isthe false-alarm rate, and p isthe probability of default. The values of the four outcomes are denoted V with the subscripts denoting the particular outcome using the ... between the hit rate and false-alarm rate, or the vertical distance between the ROC curve and the positive diagonal. This distance is sometimes called the Youden index (see Everitt, 2006) and is...
... bepractical to run them frequently. Since there isthe as-sumption that the physical compromise of some nodes(and therefore their shared keys) is unavoidable, limita-tions must be placed on the number ... although data may be distributedthere is no redundancy or aggregation to be consid-ered.2. Disruption. The adversary aims to disrupt the sen-sor application. To be most effective, the adversarymust ... mes-sages into the sensor network, they may still be able todisable nodes by exhausting their batteries with bogusqueries [Sta02]. Even though the sensor/actuator is ableto discard these requests,...
... First there is basically visual task, that of deciphering the marks on the page, the brain receiving signals, from the eyes. Secondly, there is cognitive task, that of interpreting the visual ... needs to be aware that the students can guess the answer rather than base on the text. To exploit the text efficiently, it is plausible to ask the students to discuss their answers in pairs ... lesson. Furthermore, the suggestions for while- reading techniques hopefully can help the students to improve their reading skills as well as the teachers.6. Design of the study. The thesis is divided...
... this is to share the information in the left hand column with the person with whom you are in potential conflict. You may find that the other person shares neither the data nor the view of the ... underlined the assumptions that the Project Manager is making. The last one underlined isthe actionplanned by the Project Manager that is based on the assumptions. To the extent that these assumptions, ... Senge, is an excellent example.5 The left column below is the thoughts in the mind of the Project Manager about Bill. The right hand column isthe actual interchangebetween the two. It is Bill...
... say why youthinkthe decision is wrong. If you think that the information we have is wrong, pleasetell us what you believe isthe right information.ã If you are appealing against more than one ... dateof our decision. How do you know if you can appeal? The decision letter we sent you will tell you if you can appeal. You canappeal when: ã youthink a decision is wrong ã your award doesn't ... date shown at the top of the decision— it will help if you write Appeal at the top of the letter. You need to say in your appeal what you think is wrong and which decision you are appealing...
... boring them as life itself does. And yet what is more interesting thanthe history of the heart, whenit is a true history? The main thing is to write true history, and it is just that which is so ... enters the convent herself, and takes the place left vacant by Sister Blanche. The whole of this is absurd and frequently very disagreeable.It is quite easy to distinguish the parts due to the ... "It is neither romantic, mosaic, nor frantic. It is just ordinary life of the mostbourgeois kind, but unfortunately this is much more difficult than exaggerated literature. . . . There is not the least...
... fusions than partic-ipants in the generic conditions. This is confirmedby the number of identical (i.e., duplicated) fusions,which is indeed higher in the Q-based conditions,although the difference ... intersection than for union.Inspection of the fused sentences reveals that there is simply more potential variation on the word level(do I select this word from one input sentence orfrom the other?) ... relatedquestion is of course what the results would be forunion fusion. Will people agree more on the unions than on the intersections? And isthe effect of a pre-ceding question the same for...
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... overview. Produced by theWorld Bank in collaboration with the government of the Netherlands and the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency. Washington DC, TheWorld Bank, 2007.Strong ... back, it is clear that we can do better in the future. Thus, this World Health Report revisits the ambitious vision of primary health care as a set of values and principles for guiding the development ... changing world. PHC can do that.Responding to the challenges of a changing world xiiGrowing expectations for better performancexiiiFrom the packages of the past to the reforms of the futurexivFour...