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    Introduction: For the people who don't know, the acronym NBA stands for National Basketball Association. NBA's mission is to be the most respected and successful sports league and sports marketing organization in the world. Basketball popularity has been increasing through out the years and many consider the sport as second most popular in the world. Like every sport basketball, has its share of myths and misconceptions. One of the most popular myths that surround this sport is the height factor

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    All sites in the study were sampled over a one to two week time frame during each sample period to reduce any effect that might be associated with changing temperature or light availability, between weeks or months. Photosynthetic active radiation (PAR) was measured every 15 min, using an Odyssey light logger (Data flow systems, Christchurch, New Zealand) to monitor changing light availability across days and weeks. Light loggers were placed at a subset of sites in an area adjacent to the stream

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    Introduction The following study was selected for summary based on the subject matter. Leadership in any industry has been an object of study for centuries. As the name implies, transformational leadership is a leadership style in which the leader attempts to better understand the goals of the followers and inspires a transformation geared towards achieving those goals. In the book Leadership: Theory and Practice, Northouse explains that transformational leadership is “An encompassing approach,

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    Introduction I would like to study the effects of divorce on children. I am mostly interested in my research methodology focusing on identifying the issues holistically that might be detrimental to the psychological or physiological health of children. I want compare the different experiences that each family has when dealing with divorce and measuring how each child copes with the separation of their parents. I would conduct a research design that is based not only on the issues that are related

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    Businesses use various mathematical and statistical techniques for analyzing the data gathered for making good decisions which are crucially important for their success (Murdock, 2015). Quantitative techniques that are most frequently used include correlation analysis, regression analysis, linear programming, factor analysis and data mining (Hall, 2015). Go Green is a franchise business which is planning to open a new store for selling house plants, lawn and accessories for home gardens. The study will

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    Ratio analysis is a very useful tool when it comes to understanding the performance of the company. It highlights the strengths and the weaknesses of the company and pinpoints to the mangers and their subordinates as to which area of the company requires their attention be it prompt or gradual. The return on shareholder’s fund gives an estimate of the amount of profit available to be shared amongst the ordinary shareholders; where as the return on capital employed measures an organization 's profitability

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    John: That is cool. Actually, it’s like we ought to be having a little play movie out there, sitting on the plant, playing out the spectral problem. Nitrogen deprivation is coming in a few minutes, optically, hold on. This is cool. Female Speaker: My question here is, I really don’t know what I’m going to ask, because, I’m just about trying to absorb a lot of new ideas from you. John: Well, the basic fundamentally question is instead of taking in all of the optical information at once, but

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    Cener, E. et. al. (2015), “The Impact of ICT on Pupils’ Achievement and Attitudes in Social Studies. Objective: The aim of this study is to investigate the impact of teaching social studies with the help of CT on pupils’ achievement in social studies. A history, geography and culture oriented theme was selected from the social studies curriculum for the research, Turks on the Silk Road. Method: A multimedia CD, documentaries, PowerPoint and so on were used to teach social studies to 6th graders

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    the relationship between average sleeps hours and cumulative GPA on college students. And the hypothesis of this research is that there is a positive correlation between the average sleep per night and cumulative college GPA. There were 42 undergraduate students took the survey about sleep hours, sleep quality, and cumulative GPA. Pearson’s correlation test was conducted in the research. As the result, there was no significant relationship between college students’ sleep hours and cumulative GPA. It

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    Recently, several studies reported that SP TFESI is a safer alternative to the conventional SA approach, because of the risk of vascular complications [20]. This study aimed to investigate the contrast spreading pattern and its correlation with efficacy for SP TFESI. Contrast was examined for the spread to both the ventral and dorsal epidural spaces, and in cephalic and caudal directions. Clinical efficacy was significantly correlated with the cephalic spreading pattern. These results indicate that

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