against the gods-the remarkable story of risk - peter bernstein

... came along.Even the famous theorem of Pythagoras -the square of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equal to the sum of the square of the other two sides-was in use in the Tigris-Euphrates valley ... triangle formed the basis of concepts developed by the seventeenth-century French mathematician Blaise Pascal, one of the fathers of the theory of choice, chance, andprobability. The impressive ... marriage.Therefore, the husband cannot divorce her on those grounds.One is tempted to assume that the lapse of time between the invention of the astragalus and the invention of the laws of probability...

“Marketing is the whole business, taken from the customer’s point of view.” - Peter Drucker docx

... of this core group so-lidiﬁes their commitment to your market and helps to ensure they keep coming back week after week.Word -of- mouthWord -of- mouth is far more effec-tive than paid advertising. ... a great method of reminding your shoppers of why they love the market. The trend in this type of communication is the e-newsletter delivered via email. Many companies offer e-newsletter services ... organized, custom-ers will perform the bulk of adver-tising and marketing in their con-versations with friends and ac-quaintances (Corum, 1999). En-courage frequent shoppers to bring their friends...

The Graysons A Story of Illinois ppt

... anold-fashioned single-barrel, flint-lock pistol, of the kind in use in the early part of the century. It had belongedto Tom's father, and the officer had found it in one of the drawers in the ... oneend of the high smoke-blackened mantel-shelf, which extended across the chimney above the cavernouskitchen fire-place. The joists of the loft were of heavy logs, and these, and the boards ... anything." The consideration of the risk of the bail settled the matter with both of them. But, like other respectablepeople, they settled such questions in duplicate. There are two sets of reasons...

Public risk for private gain? The public audit implications of risk transfer and private finance pptx

... passengers.96 And the workforce bore risks in the form of support staff andmanagement cuts of 20%. The general public assumed risk through the cancellation of half of the investment plan. These risk transfers ... impact of all risks. It is calculated by multiplying the likelihood of the risk occurringby the size of the outcome (as monetised), and summing the results for all the risks andoutcomes.”28 Risk ... known as the smoothing mechanism. Land sales and department of health capital grants have also beenused to off-set the costs of investment and therefore the riskiness of a venture. There is...

Before the Dawn A Story of the Fall of Richmond pptx

... deepened the scarlet in her cheeks. The Harley house was only on the other side of the garden and there was a path between the two. The city was now silent. Nothing came to their ears save the ringing ... down the street, looking about at the dim and silent city.He gazed up at the dark shaft of the tower whence the bell had rung its warning, at the dusky mass of the Capitol, at the spire of St. ... wellenough the club was meeting here to-night."But the Secretary quickly lulled the feelings of doubt that existed in the minds of the members of the MosaicClub. He yielded readily to the invitation...

Báo cáo y học: "The evolving story of medical emergency teams in quality improvement"

... onretrospective chart reviews, this study introduced the novelelement of real-time characterization of events by the team at the moment of consultation. This methodology captures importantopportunities ... forms of surveillance have yielded higher rates of adverse events [4,5]. All of these detection methodsrequire substantial investments of time and money. Moreover,especially in the case of chart ... will likely facilitate the dual roles of these as aclinical outreach arm of the intensive care unit and in identifyingproblems in care and leading to strategies to reduce them.Adverse events,...

Báo cáo y học: " Polysaccharides from the root of Angelica sinensis protect bone marrow and gastrointestinal tissues against the cytotoxicity of cyclophosphamide in mice

... treatments, the expression level of angiogenesis- and proliferation-related proteins were studied. CY significantly down-regulated the protein levels of VEGF, c-Myc and ODC in the gastric ... the protective effect of AP on CY-induced cytotoxicities in both the hemopoietic and gastrointestinal tissues was undefined. Any of these actions would extend the therapeutic application of ... tissues [1]. The extensive death of the immune cells results in leukopenia which severely weakens the immune system of cancer patients and therefore greatly increases the chance of disseminated...

Henrietta: The story of love, tennis, and thaking chances

... with the tops off both of them and the top of the cans were rusty. There was a box of Q-tips. There were used safety razors. There were stacks and stacks of old pari-mutuel tickets that I ... and the other leg is bent at the knee, and the calf is horizontal to the ground. His sink is a miracle of detritus. There were a couple of cans of Edge Gel shaving cream with the tops off ... in the tennis courts are on the left and there’s a place to park in front of them. I pulled in, turned a U in front of the guard gate to the Sea Bluff development, and parked in front of the...

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