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    Panel Method

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    Analysis Using Panel Method ShahNor Basri‚ Norzelawati Asmuin & Aznijar Ahmad Yazid Universiti Putra Malaysia Jabatan Kejuruteraan Aeroangkasa Fakulti Kejuruteraan‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia‚ 43400 UPM SERDANG‚ Selangor D E‚ Malaysia. kaa@eng.upm.edu.my ABSTRACT Incompressible potential flow problems are governed by Laplace¡¦s equation. In solving linear‚ inviscid‚ irrotational flow about a body moving at subsonic or supersonic speeds‚ panel methods can be used. Panel methods are numerical

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    Criminal Commitment

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    CRIMINAL COMMITMENT Criminal Commitment First‚ I want to tell you what is criminal commitment. It‘s a legal procedure by which a person who is found not guilt of a crime by reason of insanity must be confined in a psychiatric hospital or facility. In order to become criminal committed a person must stand trial and the trier of the fact (jury) must determine weather the person is not guilty by reason of insanity. After that person is found not guilty by reason of insanity they are acquitted of

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    Classism in Criminal Justice

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    Generally speaking‚ justice is the concept of righteousness and equality. When it comes to society’s thoughts about how “just” the criminal justice system is‚ we usually include the “ism’s”: sexism‚ classism‚ and racism‚ to illustrate a number of the stumbling blocks that this program possesses (Brewer & Heitzeg‚ 2008). Although it is evident that most of these societal distinctions play a significant role within the criminal justice process‚ my goal is to give attention to classism. Classism would

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    Socratic Method

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    The Socratic Method is to engage someone over the meaning of some term or idea‚ and then to cross-examine the opponent until a clear definition is achieved and cannot be refuted. This key idea has both strengths and weaknesses‚ which will be discussed in this paper. One strength of the Socratic Method is that an important meaning can be found by asking simple questions through discussion. The questions and answers develop into dialogue to search for an answer. Asking questions such as ’why?’ really

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    Assessment Methods

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    Different assessment methods available within NVQ’s in the transport industry. Most of my job requires me to record evidence of a person carrying out their daily work routine and sees me recording them doing it using a range of assessment methods. The main assessment method that I prefer to use is Holistic. The reason I prefer using this method above other methods available to me is because it allows me to record any evidence as I see it occur in the workplace naturally. As no two assessments

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    Research methods

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    2) Factors that affect the choice of research methods There are several factors that can influence what type of research method a sociologist chooses to use‚ these factors include: Time and money available – large surveys or observations can be time consuming and expensive to complete and take a long time to analyse Aims of the researcher – researchers could sometimes try and twist the data so it confirms hypothesis‚ so they might choose a method they think will give them the results they want

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    Method of Limits

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    Lab 4: Methods of limits Elizabeth Bryan Florida State University Lab 4: Method of limits. Sound waves are created when an object vibrates. They have two main components: frequency (pitch; measured in Hertz (Hz)) and amplitude (loudness‚ intensity; measured in decibels (dB)). The method of limits is a psychophysical method in which a particular dimension of a stimulus‚ or the difference between two stimuli‚ is varied incrementally until the participant responds differently. The change in stimulus

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    Methods of Communication

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    Methods for Communicating Different methods of communication exist to benefit the recipients of the information. Various methods are available for various types of people with different business backgrounds. The information is presented in a manner and form that will be suitable for a certain recipient with certain circumstances. These methods fall under two categories‚ verbal and written. Verbal methods of communication are those that deal with spoken words‚ either via electronic devices or face

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    Criminal Justice

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    I have aspired to be a police officer my whole life and found it only fitting to interview a Police Officer from the Northern Virginia area. The officer told me of his own aspirations to become a cop and it only furthered my motivation. He said his goal as a police officer was/is to make positive influential changes for his peers by protecting and serving his community to his fullest potential. Before returning back to patrol the streets‚ the officer was a Student Resource Officer (SRO) at Herndon

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    Research Methods

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    Overview of Research Methods * Quantitative Research: translates the social world into numbers which can be studied mathematically * Qualitative Research: Uses non-numerical data like texts‚ interviews‚ photos and recordings to help understand social life The Scientific Approach * The Scientific Method—a procedure for acquiring knowledge that emphasizes collecting data through observation and experiment. * Most sociologists believe that they should not allow their personal beliefs

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