Blaise Pascal (1623-1662) France Pascal was an outstanding genius who studied geometry as a child. At the age of sixteen he stated and proved Pascal’s Theorem‚ a fact relating any six points on any conic section. The Theorem is sometimes called the "Cat’s Cradle" or the "Mystic Hexagram." Pascal followed up this result by showing that each of Apollonius’ famous theorems about conic sections was a corollary of the Mystic Hexagram; along with Gérard Desargues (1591-1661)‚ he was a key pioneer
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In the criminal justice system alternatives to incarceration means a cheap and efficient way of punishing an individual instead of locking them up on prison or jail for the crime(s) they are convicted of committing. The different types of alternatives offered are capital punishment‚ exile‚ fines‚ restorative justice‚ corporate punishment‚ transformative justice‚ or the abolition of incarceration entirely. The United States has the highest rate of incarceration due to the passing of stricter laws
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Running head: Medical Systems Research Medical Systems Research Jessica Sooter Westwood College Online Abstract Complete an academic research project comparing the history of computers in healthcare to current Medical Record Systems. Submit a minimum four page research project that includes: A description of the history and influence of computers in healthcare. A summary of the software tools commonly used in healthcare today. An explanation of current privacy and security measures that
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TOPIC: Alternative Learning System in the Philippines I. Overview II. How It Is Implemented DISCUSSANT: Mrs. Emily J. Ruivivar I. WHAT IS ALS? ALS stands for ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM which is a free education program implemented by the Department of Education (DepEd) under the Bureau of Alternative Education (BALS). It aims to benefit those who cannot afford formal schooling and follows whatever is the available schedule of the learners. The program follows a viable alternative to the
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Measurement Systems This package has been created as a practical guide to developing performance measurements in any industry. It has been divided into the following 6 sections: 1. Introduction 2. Measurement as a management support system 3. What is a balanced scorecard? 4. Developing a customized balanced scorecard 5. Target setting and quantifying performance for incentive programs 6. New performance management system and the performance improvement process Performance Measurement Systems: 1.0 Introduction
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Alternatives to the U.S. Tax System Both the American people and members of the Federal Government have long griped about the current U.S. Personal Income Tax System. Bush’s Advisory Panel for Federal Tax Reform stated that‚ “the complexity of our tax code breeds a perception of unfairness and creates opportunities for manipulation of the rules to reduce tax”.[1] The Tax Foundation estimates that $338 billion of time‚ energy‚ money‚ and other resources‚ are spent annually completing tax
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PROBLEMS 2. Control charts for X and R are to be established on a certain dimension part‚ measured in millimeters. Data were collected in subgroup sizes of 6 and are given below. Determine the trial central line and control limits. Assume assignable causes and revise the central line and limits. |SUBGROUP NUMBER |Xbar |R |SUBGROUP NUMBER |Xbar |R | | |20.35 |0.34
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Talks | General Discussion | Projects and Seminars / ppt on alternative communication system during disaster Post Reply Thread Rating: 0 Votes - 0 Average 1 2 3 4 5 Threaded Mode | Linear Mode ppt on alternative communication system during disaster 22-10-2012‚ 03:55 PM Post: #1 Guest Thinking To Register ppt on alternative communication system during disaster ALTERNATIVE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS DURING DISASTERS PSTN or the public switched telephone
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Issue 4‚ pp: (20-26)‚ Month: October - December 2014‚ Available at: www.researchpublish.com Alternative Learning System Accreditation and Equivalency (ALS A&E) Program: Quality of Life beyond Poverty 1 1 Leah T. Apao‚ 2Filomena T. Dayagbil‚ 3Ethel L. Abao Department of Education‚ 2‚3Cebu Normal University Cebu City‚ Philippines Abstract: The study assessed the implementation of the alternative learning system program along provision of life skills‚ increased literacy and quality of living. It was
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ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM ACCREDITATION & EQUIVALENCY (ALS A&E) SYSTEM What are the legal bases of the Alternative Learning System? Constitution of the Philippines 1987‚ Art. XIV‚ Sec. 15 Executive Order No. 117 Sec. 115 DepEd Order No. 32‚ 1972 Proclamation No. 480 DECS Memo No. 204‚ 2. 1998 DECS Order Nos. 22 and 28‚ s. 1999 What is the ALS Accreditation and Equivalency Test? The ALS A&E Test formerly the Nonformal Education A&E Test is one of the four components of the ALS A&E (then NFE
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