science s methods aren t just for science
uncharted_ big data as a lens on human culture-erez aiden
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06/07/2014, 02:09
... study the distant stars, but for legal reasons were never permitted to gaze at the sun Still, just knowing that the sun is there can make the desire to stare at it irresistible And so today, ... epidemics much faster than the U .S Centers for Disease Control could, despite the fact that the CDC maintains a vast and costly infrastructure for exactly this purpose Raj Chetty, an economist at Harvard, ... combined this information with a second database, from the school district itself, which recorded classroom assignments Thus, Chetty s team knew which students had studied with which teachers Putting...
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Where do grids come from
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21/10/2014, 10:11
... export grids to two standard raster file formats Concept Grid data sources ArcView Spatial Analyst can use data in many different formats Some datasets may be converted or imported to grids Spatial ... divisions form the spatial indexing for grid datasets Spatial indexing allows for fast data retrieval regardless of the grid 's size Grid data is accessible seamlessly In the rare event that more ... and standard deviation, are stored in the sta.adf file You can see these statistics for any theme by clicking the Statistics button inside the Legend Editor The log file is an ASCII file containing...
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Where Do I Go From Here? Civilian Transition ppt
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18/03/2014, 03:20
... and resources to assist veterans in starting their own business www.smallbusinessnotes.com Buz Gate Website offers a public service initiative created to facilitate awareness, access and use of ... Online Transition Assistance Online, TAOnline.com, is the largest source of transition assistance information, jobs, and tools for today s separating military On this career site for military veterans, ... careers, and providing pathways to career success The website offers resources and tools to assist job seekers, students, businesses, and career professionals www.careeronestop.org/militaryspouse...
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Lessons Learned from the Field: Where do we go from here? docx
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22/03/2014, 12:20
... necessary to ensure that an STD control program is effective? Is it really necessary to address STDs? It is not uncommon to hear that STDs not deserve the attention that international agencies ... discussions with doctors and midwives that information about RTIs is scarce Health care providers reported that the reason they did not conduct clinical examinations to test for RTIs is that the ... been interested in the subject of RTIs and sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) The Program was established in 1988 to bring attention to serious and understudied—and often controversial—issues affecting...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Evidence-based guidelines for bleeding in trauma patients: where do we go from here" ppt
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13/08/2014, 03:20
... of successful resuscitation to one surgeon may still be considered a state of ongoing bleeding and continued need for transfusion by another At the heart of this matter is the presumption that, ... to refine these recommendations further as permitted by the evolving evidence Competing interests The author declares that they have no competing interests References Spahn DR, Cerny V, Coats ... immediate bleeding control procedure unless initial resuscitation measures are successful.’ For the purposes of an operational protocol, how does one define ‘successful resuscitation’? A definition...
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báo cáo sinh học:" Ageing medical workforce in Australia - where will the medical educators come from?" ppt
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18/06/2014, 17:20
... practitioners and specialists to project future attrition from the workforce A chi-square test of association was undertaken to establish whether the general medical practitioner and specialist ... data in the series Because there were only years of data for specialists, meaning that attrition could be calculated for the first years and then the next years, the final years of attrition for ... net attrition or growth rates (that is, the net numbers entering or exiting a cohort) were calculated for general practitioners and specialists every years This was expressed as the percentage...
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Báo cáo y học: "If good things come from above, do bad things come from below" ppt
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12/08/2014, 12:20
... alter its mechanical integrity and its ability to properly support the overlying cartilage Tanamas and colleagues conclude that cysts (and BMLs) may provide therapeutic targets for the treatment ... of this condition Abbreviations BML, bone marrow lesion; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging; OA, osteoarthritis Competing interests The author declares that he has no competing interests Published: ... vessels [5] They described the dense subchondral vasculature in close proximity to the cartilage, and the micro-channels that penetrate the subchondral mineralisation zone and permit communication...
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Báo cáo y học: "Where does the lactate come from? A rare cause of reversible inhibition of mitochondrial respiration" pdf
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13/08/2014, 20:21
... suggested that metformin, similarly to phenformin, may also inhibit mitochondrial respiration in tissues other than the liver [11] In the previous issue of Critical Care, using indirect measurement ... with the use of nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitors is due to an impairment of mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation and is also associated with high mortality despite prompt ... arterial lactate/pyruvate and acetoacetate/ β-hydroxybutyrate ratios, as reflections of cytoplasmic and mitochondrial redox states, were unavailable Interestingly, there was a clear correlation...
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Where do we begin
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01/11/2013, 09:20
... diversity (such as biologists, botanists, ecologists, zoologists, physical geographers, ethnobiologists, ethnoecologists, conservationists, environmental advocates, natural resource managers, and so ... evaluate the impact of the attitudes on the community s way of life, in both the short and the long term Some attitudes, it has to be accepted, are negative for the best of reasons It is axiomatic ... towards cultural assimilation (see p 78), has come to hold strongly negative attitudes towards its ethnic language Its members need to realize the effect of these attitudes on their descendants,...
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PRIVATE WEALTH - WHERE DO INDIAN INDIVIDUALS INVEST THEIR WEALTH? pdf
Ngày tải lên :
06/03/2014, 10:20
... assets, at ` 90,374 crores Clearly, investors into these products23 Globally, alternative value these social security schemes for their assets are expected to constitute nearly 8% of post-retirement ... instruments earn a higher return compared to the interest rates offered by a savings account Fixed deposits are one of the safest investment options available to investors It typically attracts ... rising confidence in this relatively newer class continues on its growth trajectory, we expect of assets The most popular alternative asset investments to rise further in the coming years is the...
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Where Do Older Americans Live? Geographic Distribution of the Older Population potx
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22/03/2014, 13:20
... as the use of assisted-living facilities and other types of residential settings as alternatives to institutional care has increased over the past 15 years, data collection efforts that distinguish ... refers to the distribution of the population age 65 and older within a state, that is, the proportion of the state s older residents relative to the state s total resident population.11 Table shows ... North Carolina (see Table 1) With the exception of North Carolina, these 10 states also happen to be the ten most populous states The top four states with respect to total population size (California,...
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báo cáo sinh học:" Non-European Union doctors in the National Health Service: why, when and how do they come to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?" pdf
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18/06/2014, 17:20
... Doctors) had to be increased several times to cope with the demand, with the GMC finally opting to set up a custom built examination centre to hold these tests on a daily basis Also, some NHS trusts ... Officers), 17.8% in middle-grade training posts (Specialist Registrar, Locum Appointment for Training) and 11.9% in non-consultant, non-training posts (Staff Grade, Associate Specialists and trust ... the UK and to assess self-reported reasons for their migration Methods We established an online survey using a pre-validated questionnaire Validation was carried out with a representative test...
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báo cáo sinh học:" Where do students in the health professions want to work?" pptx
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18/06/2014, 17:20
... podiatry The ages of the students ranged from 20 to 33 years for medical students, 19 to 47 years for allied health students and 18 to 56 years for nursing students Foreign ancestry (students identifying ... practice should result in greater effectiveness The variety of work that rural doctors undertake and the skill development that results is likely to interest females, allied health students and those ... variety of skills used [11] Shoo et al noted that students with a city background chose rural practice for the beauty of the outdoors, to be close to the coast or to be close to family, while those...
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Chapter 1 - IMS Vision: Where Do We Want to Go? ppsx
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01/08/2014, 17:21
... multimedia services, operators not want to restrict themselves to these services Operators want to be able to use services developed by third parties, combine them, integrate them with services ... real-time multimedia services is that it provides a best-effort service without QoS; that is, the network offers no guarantees about the amount of bandwidth a user gets for a particular connection ... multimedia session between two IMS users, between an IMS user and a user on the Internet, and between two users on the Internet is established using exactly the same protocol Moreover, the interfaces...
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Báo cáo y học: "Pollen allergens do not come alone: pollen associated lipid mediators (PALMS) shift the human immue systems towards a TH2-dominated respons" potx
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08/08/2014, 21:20
... aqueous pollen extracts and their constituents PALMs potently attract and activate PMN and eosinophils The finding that pollen grains interact with cells of the human immune system was made by Siegel ... essential in the plant fertilization process as they help the pollen tube to penetrate the stigma [20] This prompted us to investigate the impact of the whole pollen grain on the human immune system ... corticosteroids, vitamin D3, or PGE2 can convert DC from TH1- to TH2skewing antigen presenting cells [10] Recent studies demonstrate that also exogenous factors such as lipids produced by parasites...
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Unit 5 where do you live
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24/09/2014, 21:27
... focus: Grammar: some/any; this/that/these/those Skill focus: Writing, Speaking, and listening Objectives: To introduce the use of some/any, this/that/these/those To develop language competence Some ... students are there in this class? How many of students are there in this class? Next my house there s a park Next to my house there s a park Look at this house over there Look at that house over there ... Henry, that is my mother Mum, that is Henry Henry, this is my mother Mum, this is Henry Consolidation Topic of the lesson: talking about things Language use: some/any; this/that/these/those Homework:...
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where do i wear water wings
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29/10/2014, 14:01
... education professionals, and parents Let Us Know After reading the book, SandCastle would like you to tell us your stories about reading What is your favorite page? Was there something hard that ... Nonfiction books for the beginning reader Basic concepts of phonics are incorporated with integrated language methods of reading instruction Most words are short, and phrases, letter sounds, and ... recognize the words in the text, and builds vocabulary Reading levels are indicated by the number of flags on the castle SandCastle uses the following definitions for this series: Homographs: words that...
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where do i go social studies
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06/03/2015, 21:12
... retains title to the materials and they may not be resold Resale of examination copies is strictly prohibited and is illegal Possession of this publication in print format does not entitle users to ... information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher Requests for permission to make copies of any part of the work should be addressed to School Permissions ... Mary Sue McPeak Copyright © by Harcourt, Inc All rights reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy,...
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