regression model or Kaplan-Meier curves to calculate the survival difference among patients treated with resection of liver metastases and other treatments. This actual study just consisted of finding articles off the internet from Medline‚ Embase‚ Ovid‚ Google Scholar and Cochrane database.
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WHAT EXPERIENCES‚ POWERS OF IMAGINATION AND INFLUENCES MADE MARY SHELLEY WRITE SUCH AN INNOVATIVE NOVEL AS ‘FRANKENSTEIN’ WHEN SHE WAS ONLY 19 YEARS OF AGE? “It was on a dreary night of November‚ that I beheld the accomplishment of my toils. With an anxiety that almost amounted to agony‚ I collected the instruments of life around me‚ that I might infuse a spark of being into the lifeless thing that lay at my feet. It was already one in the morning; the rain pattered dismally against the panes
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From Data‚ Information and Knowledge to Wisdom The data-information-knowledge-wisdom (DIKW) continuum is a concept of the transformation of data into wisdom through cognitive processes. DIKW was initially used to illustrate principles of information management for the designing of information systems (Davenport & Pursak‚ 1989)(Saltworks‚ 2009). DIKW models utilized by nursing such as the model by Englebart & Nelson (2002)‚ incorporate principles of increasing complexity due to increasing
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and Medusa as her attendants and priestesses. Under her law‚ the sisters pledged to remain virgins to honor her. Poseidon‚ the sea-god‚ just like many other suitors‚ found the beauty of all three sisters mesmerizing. According to the Roman poet‚ Ovid‚ “Medusa was violated in Athena’s shrine by the Lord of the Sea‚ Poseidon‚ Zeus’ daughter turned away and covered‚ with her shield‚ her virgin’s eyes.” After Poseidon seduced Medusa‚ he went on to seduce Stheno and Euryale also. As a result‚ Athena
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In “The Inferno‚” by John Ciardi‚ the protagonist‚ Dante is about to enter a place of great suffering. Dante believes that God is the architect of Hell‚ and that Hell is the product of divine omnipotence‚ primordial love‚ and ultimate intellect. Throughout the Cantos‚ one can see how Dante’s picture of Hell does reflect the gate’s description of God’s sacred justice. “I am the way into the city of woe. I am the way to a forsaken people. I am the way into eternal sorrow” (Canto 3‚ Line 1-3). In
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the prevalence of literature in Ancient China‚ Ancient India‚ Persia and Ancient Greece and Rome. Many works of earlier periods‚ even in narrative form‚ had a covert moral or didactic purpose‚ such as the Sanskrit Panchatantra or the Metamorphoses of Ovid. Drama and satire also developed as urban culture provided a larger public audience‚ and later readership‚ for literary production. Lyric poetry (as opposed to epic poetry) was often the speciality of courts and aristocratic circles‚ particularly in
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Pieter Bruegel the Elder was one of the most acclaimed painters of the Northern Renaissance who amazed his viewers with paintings of prosperous landscapes and showing the brighter side of the low class society of peasants by them enjoying the here and now of everyday life instead of them being in the misery of their labor. According to most art historians‚ Bruegel was born around 1525 in Berda which was one of the small neighborhoods in the town of Bruegel. Although there was unknown information
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Garvin Hunt CES 640-A: RILKE Final Paper June 25‚ 2012 Rainer Rilke: The Power of a Childhood The story of Rainer Maria Rilke has been told through the pens of many authors. And justifiably so. With a plethora of beautifully expressive poems written by his pen in constant circulation‚ there will always be room for interpretations and critiques. Throughout his career as a poet there have been considerable differences in his writing styles and‚ as well there have been a number of themes. Some of
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Ludi Romani (Roman Games) were staged there under the rule of Tarquinius Priscus‚ the fifth Etruscan ruler of Rome. They were in held in early September at the end of the military year. The games began with a religious ceremony that opened with what Ovid describes as “a golden procession of all the most important religious and civil authorites”. Statues of the Gods were paraded and sacrifices made before the praetor‚ or magistrate in charge‚ signalled the start of the entertainment. The last Ludi
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Western Civ. 101 The immediate and long-term legacy of Greek and Roman civilizations Until the start of the Renaissance‚ in the mid 1300’s‚ many of the brilliant ideas and advancements created and used by Greek and Roman civilizations remained dormant. Both‚ Greek and Roman‚ cultures were astounding at finding a better way or solution to handling problems and bettering their community. Most important aspects of a small city were thought out and discussed‚ rather than being decided by one
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