Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog‚ directed by Joss Whedon‚ is a super-hero musical tragicomedy produced in very limited budget. Dr. Horrible (Neil Patrick Harris)‚ the protagonist‚ Captain Hammer (Nathan Fillion)‚ the antagonist‚ and Penny (Felicia Day)‚ the girl between Dr. Horrible and Captain Hammer‚ are the main characters in this 40-mins miniseries. It won the People’s Choice Award for "Favorite Online Sensation" in 2008 and Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation in 2009. What makes this movie
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Types of regression and linear regression equation 1. The term regression was first used as a statistical concept in 1877 by Sir Francis Galton. 2. Regression determines ‘cause and effect’ relationship between variables‚ so it can aid to the decision-making process. 3. It can only indicate how or to what extent variables are associated with each other. 4. There are two types of variables used in regression analysis i.e. The known variable is called as Independent Variable and the variable which
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How views on animal intelligence have changed over time In the early nineteenth century people confused animal instinct with intelligence Gustav Wolff believed that an animal could think in the same way that a human and can express human ideas in human language. This belief was inspired by the fact that Clever Hans‚ at first‚ seemed to understand and to have mastered arithmetic. After that‚ Pfungst investigated further and concluded that Hans didn’t understand human language and think. Instead‚
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Mustard Oil Mustard is a well-known oil seed and an annual crop. It has round stem with long inter-modes‚ simple‚ alternate and very soft yellowish green leaves. The fruit is a pod containing seeds. Dry mustard seeds are small‚ round and darkish-brown or grayish-brown in color. They have no smell‚ but when pounded and moistured with water‚ they emit a peculiar strong smell. Mustard oil is of vegetable origin and is obtained from seeds of the black and white (Sinapis alba) mustard plants. In
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Between 2001 and 2008‚ the prevalence of type 1 diabetes remained relatively stable‚ which is consistent with findings of a recent report based on data from Australia’s National Diabetes Register suggesting that the incidence of type 1 diabetes is increasing among children but not among young adults (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare). In contrast‚ the prevalence of type 2 diabetes increased by 36% in the adult Australian population‚ which is consistent with previously reported trends in
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Video games have become one of the largest forms of entertainment within the last decade or two. People of all ages play these games to get out of the boring reality of things and experience the thrill of fantasy‚ combat‚ or adventure. But what kind of games gives you the experience you want? Some may want to control one person‚ a great being on a quest to restore his or her torn land‚ wielding great powers and becoming enveloped in a great story. Others may want to control a million persons
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INTRODUCTION Besides organizing‚ controlling and leading‚ planning is one of the management functions. Good planning is crucial to enable an organization to function effectively. Planning is done for two purposes‚ firstly as a protection to the organization and secondly to increase the affirmative levels of an organization according to C.W. Roney (Certo‚ 2000). As a protection to the organization‚ a manager can forecast the effects from each of the suggestions or alternative actions that will be
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Minister Since Independence: 28 * Maximum Number of Budgets Presented by: Morarji Desai * Economic Liberalization Started by: Mr. Manmohan Singh ( Finance Minister 1991) * Current Finance Minister: Mr. P.Chidambaram Explain the different types of budgets in detail‚ with the help of suitable examples. In every business planning is the most important function to perform. Planning of different firms depends upon so many factors. Planning is done for comparing the actual performance with standard
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Types of Learning We all have had many years of experience in learning in face to face settings in similar classrooms. Although the face to face learning environments are often complex and unpredictable‚ we are very familiar with them and have developed high levels of skill in working in these environments. We can’t assume‚ however‚ that the skills‚ strategies‚ and techniques that we effectively use in face to face learning environments will also work well in online learning or in blended
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Dr. Williams wanted to see if the amount of television a person watched was related to that person’s depression or lack thereof. To find this out‚ Dr. Williams conducted a correlational study. A correlation is a shared relationship or connection between two or more things. A correlation can be either positive‚ negative‚ or zero. A positive correlation is when factors or variables moves directly of each other‚ meaning if one variable goes down‚ the other will as well and vice versa. A negative correlation
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