Carmen Coronado iLab SCI 228 June 12‚ 2011 BMI Part 1 Define BMI-You must define BMI and not just as a general definition indicating its relationship to height and weight. Please also do not forget to define the actual term BMI! The body mass index (BMI) is of a measurement that was introduced in the early 19th century in order to categorize the entire population’s weight problems. The BMI is a statistic that is used to classify people’s weight as underweight‚ normal weight‚ overweight or obese
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PROBLEMS IN EDUCATION SECTOR AND THEIR SOLUTIONS Islamic Republic of Pakistan‚ a country of 170 million people‚ full of natural resources and more than 60 years of independence but still not respected in the world community. In less than 30 years of independence‚ it’s one wing gets separated (Bangladesh). Remaining part till today is living on IMF‚ World Bank and foreign donations. Majority of the population is living in rural areas without basic necessities of life. It is a country where financial
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The test result is easier for the patient and caregiver to understand and relate to their daily activities. 4 Item Dynamic Gait Index The Dynamic Gait Index (DGI) is a functional screening test used to measure the mobility performance (Matsuda‚ Taylor‚ & Shumway-Cook‚ 2015). This test identifies gait responses to changing demands in patient with balance and vestibular disorders. It also provide
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Disease Severity and Life Quality The Psoriasis Area Severity Index (PASI) is a tool developed in 1978 by Fredricksson and Pettersson to evaluate the severity of psoriasis. The result of the PASI may vary from 0 to 72. Body Surface Area (BSA) can be used to evaluate the severity of psoriasis. The percentage of BSA affected by psoriasis‚ with one palm of the patient equivalent to 1%. Also‚ the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) is a10-item survey evaluating the quality of life in patients with
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point of contact and solid customer-centric processes for new-vehicle owners during vehicle servicing are becoming increasingly important drivers of customer satisfaction‚ according to the J.D. Power Asia Pacific 2013 Philippines Customer Service Index (CSI) Study released today. Now in its 13th year‚ the study measures overall satisfaction among vehicle owners who visit an authorized service center for maintenance or repair work during the first 12 to 24 months of ownership based on five factors
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SECTORS OF ECONOMY The three-sector theory is an economictheory which divides economies into three sectors of activity: extraction of raw materials (primary)‚ manufacturing (secondary)‚ and services (tertiary). It was developed by Colin Clark and Jean Fourastié. According to the theory‚ the main focus of aneconomy’s activity shifts from the primary‚ through the secondary and finally to the tertiary sector. Fourastié saw the process as essentially positive‚ and in The Great Hope of the Twentieth
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they do in the form of schools‚ nurserys etc. Voluntary sector organizations also provide these services but they are not required to‚ they choose to do so. The statutory sector involves all the organisations that are set up‚ controlled and funded by the government‚ for example public school and NHS hospitals. The statutory sector is funded by people who pay taxes and national insurance etc. This is different from the independent sector which involves organisations being run by business people
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LENDING TO PRIORITY SECTOR At a meeting of the National Credit Council held in July 1968‚ it was emphasised that commercial banks should increase their involvement in the financing of priority sectors‚ viz.‚ agriculture and small scale industries. The description of the priority sectors was later formalised in 1972 on the basis of the report submitted by the Informal Study Group on Statistics relating to advances to the Priority Sectors constituted by the Reserve Bank in May 1971. On the basis
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Chapter-1 PUBLIC SECTOR IN INDIA (Overview & Profile) -1- PUBLIC SECTOR IN INDIA 1.1 EVOLUTION These included the Railways‚ the Posts and Telegraphs‚ the Port Trusts‚ the Ordinance Factories‚ All India Radio‚ few enterprises like the Government Salt Factories‚ Quinine Factories‚ etc. which were departmentally managed. 1.1.1 Prior to Independence‚ there were few ‘Public Sector’ Enterprises in the country. 1.1.2 Independent India adopted planned economic development policies in a
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When receiving my results from the Conley Readiness Index assessment I learned many of my strengths and weaknesses when it comes to my academic and career skills. My biggest strength is precision/accuracy which I scored a 5.0 in (and it is also the highest score you can receive in a subject area). To capitalize on this strength I should continue to make accuracy a habit and plan time to review my work. The second biggest strength i obtain is contextual awareness which I received a score of 4.6 in
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