Introduction and background Tornadoes are among the most destructive natural hazards to human life and property. In the United States‚ approximately 1‚253 tornadoes occur every year (NCDC 2015) causing an average of 50 fatalities per year and $400 million in annual economic losses (Brooks and Doswell 2000; Boruff et al. 2003; Brooks and Dotzek 2008). In recent years‚ significant advances have been made toward understanding and measuring the atmospheric factors influencing tornado genesis (Brooks
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Jordan Fuller Randall Erikson BUS 365 14 November 2012 Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Sexual harassment can occur anywhere‚ especially in the workplace. In fact‚ approximately 15‚000 sexual harassment cases are brought to the attention of the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission (EEOC) each year. (Risman) This does not include actions brought privately by sexual harassment attorneys. This type of harassment is not only damaging to the victim and the harasser‚ but also to the organization
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Cited: 2009. 17 Sept. 2011. . Furlong‚ Andrew. Tried for Heresy: a 21st-Century Journey of Faith. John Hunt‚ 2003. Hick‚ John. A Christian Theology of Religion (KY: Westminster John Knox press‚ 1995)‚ 23 Mann‚ Mark (1996-1997). "John Hick: Mann ’s Quick Notes". Boston Collaborative Encyclopedia of Western Theology Smid‚ Robert (1998-1999). "John Harwood Hick". Boston Collaborative Encyclopedia of Western Theology
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in a nonlinear cobweb model. [12] Mammana‚ C.‚ Michetti‚ E.‚ 2003. Infinite memory expectations in a dynamic model with hyperbolic demand [13] Mammana‚ C.‚ Michetti‚ E.‚ 2004. Backward and forward-looking expectations in a chaotic cobweb model [14] Mann‚ W. R.‚ 1953. Mean value methods in iterations. Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society 4‚ 506-510. [15] Michetti‚ E.‚ 2000. Chaos and learning effects in cobweb models. Rivista di politica economica 12‚ 167-206. [16] Sraffa‚ P.‚ 1986. Le
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MANN ACT- White-Slave Traffic Act‚ better known as the Mann Act‚ is a United States law‚ passed June 25‚ 1910 (ch. 395‚ 36 Stat. 825; codified as amended at 18 U.S.C. §§ 2421–2424). It is named after Congressman James Robert Mann‚ and in its original form prohibited white slavery and the interstate transport of females for "immoral purposes. FOURTEEN POINTS-The "Fourteen
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Brittany Proctor EDF3604 3/19/14 Reaction Paper 3 Paulo Freire was both an educator and a philosopher who was an extremely influential individual thinker. Theorists believed that how teachers and students are taught to write critically was not something that could be easily explained. Freire’s idea was instead of teaching the lower class information of the higher or middle it would be better to start from the students’ own experiences and understandings and go from there. Freire includes his
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studied groups was made using the F-test (ANOVA) and post-hoc test (Scheffe). For abnormally distributed data‚ comparison between two independent populations was made using the Mann-Whitney U-test‚ whereas the Kruskal-Wallis test was used to compare between different groups and pairwise comparison was made using the Mann-Whitney U-test. Significance of the obtained results was judged at the 5% level (Kotz et al.‚ 2006; Kirkpatrick and Feeney‚
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Chuck Berry’s career is one full of power‚ hope‚ rock and roll‚ sex‚ and despair. All of these attributes go hand in hand with a real musician. Chuck’s early life was rare for most afro American men in the 1940’s. He was middle class; his mother was a principal and his father was a contractor and a deacon for a community church in St. Louis. With this type of upbringing it allowed him to persue music. However‚ with all this it did not prevent him from getting into trouble‚ while he was still in highschool
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30:2. Hirsh‚ S. G. (1997). How do children find information on different types of tasks? Children ’s use of the Science Library Catalog. Library Trends‚ 45(4)‚ 725-746. Mann‚ T. (2005). Will Google’s Keyword Searching Eliminate the Need for LC Cataloging and Classification? Retrieved from: http://www.guild2910.org/searching.htm Mann‚ T Nahl‚ D.‚ & Harada‚ V. H. (1996). Composing Boolean search statements: Self-confidence‚ concept analysis‚ search logic‚ and errors. School Library Media Quarterly‚
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Reform movements including religion‚ temperance‚ abolition‚ and women’s rights sought to expand democratic ideals in the years 1825 to 1850. However‚ certain movements‚ such as nativism and utopias‚ failed to show the American emphasis on a democratic society. The reform movements were spurred by the Second Great Awakening‚ which began in New England in the late 1790’s‚ and would eventually spread throughout the country. The Second Great Awakening differed from the First in that people were now believed
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