Germantown, Battle of
Germantown, Battle of (4 October 1777) When the British occupied Philadelphia during the American War of
INDEPENDENCE the greater part of their army camped at Germantown, north of Philadelphia. After the defeat at
BRANDYWINE and the British occupation of Philadelphia, George
WASHINGTON attempted a surprise counter-attack on the main British camp. Bad weather and bad coordination resulted in American defeat, heavy losses, and withdrawal to winter quarters at
VALLEY FORGE.
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Factor retention in EFA: strategies for health behavior researchers.(exploratory factor analysis)
Magazine article from: American Journal of Health Behavior; 9/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...calculation method of factor scores. The decision regarding the number of factors to retain following factor extraction (ie, 1...and more sophisticated factor retention techniques. Qualities of Retained Factors Identifiable factors...
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Factors bearish on biz outlook. (commercial finance)
Magazine article from: Daily News Record; 4/18/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...acquisition of Bankers Trust Factors earlier this month...make it the largest factor in the industry from...the main markets for factors. Langer said he was...president of Milberg Factors, a moderate-size factor, said business was...
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Factors important in athletic talent development for female intercollegiate athletes: scale development and initial validation.(PSYCHOLOGY)
Magazine article from: Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport; 2/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...understand if this six factor solution could reliably predict factors identified as important...to load on only one factor (six factors listed above) with...one higher order factor in which correlations between two factors (performance when...
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Factors play unique role between retailers and suppliers
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 1/21/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...for instance, a factor still has to pay...the receivables. Factors play a key role in...pending orders. Factors charge interest on...the intelligent factor is going to tailor...undeserved reputation." Factors once were small independent...them. Basile said a factor doing $2.5 ...
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Factor I is required for the development of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis in factor H--deficient mice.(Research article)
Magazine article from: Journal of Clinical Investigation; 2/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...C3i is able to interact with factors B and D to form an enzyme complex...anaphylatoxin C3a. C3b interacts with factors B and D to generate the alternative...achieved by 2 plasma proteins, factor H and factor I. Factor H is an abundant 150...
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FACTORS: YOUR VIEWS OUR series of reports on Glasgow's factors this week has generated a huge postbag from readers wanting to have their say, with plenty of strong views being expressed. Most wanted a better deal from factors but some had a word to say in their defence, too. Here is just a selection of your letters and messages.
Newspaper article from: Evening Times; 2/9/2008; 700+ words
; ...tenement want to ditch the factor (mainly due to the...and I think once the factors are out they'll do...glasgow We fired out factors I lived in a tenement...for 10 years and our factor had to be the worst ever...We tried to change factors but they blocked us...
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What factors determine international real estate security returns?
Magazine article from: Real Estate Economics; 9/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...Besides a common factor, pure country...value/growth factors are considered...international real estate factor (Ling and Naranjo...of continental factors (Eichholtz et...cross-sectional factor estimation technique. The factors that we consider...
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Factors to stores: let's talk. (includes related article on need for retailer-vendor dialogue)
Magazine article from: WWD; 2/10/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...between retailers and factors would be clear and...the retailer to the factor and the factor on...services that the factor can provide, whether...credit advice that factors can offer as a...it's that the factor is supposed to have...Marsiello said, factors in the past would...
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Factors Affecting Growth Factor Activity in Goat Milk
Magazine article from: Journal of Dairy Science; 6/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...we investigated the factors affecting growth factor activity in goat milk...Key words: growth factor, goat milk INTRODUCTION Growth factors are useful components...we investigated the factors affecting growth factor activity in goat milk...
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Factors jumpy about LBO debtors. (retail trade)
Magazine article from: WWD; 12/1/1988; ; 700+ words
; FACTORS JUMPY ABOUT LBO DEBTORS NEW YORK (FNS) -- Factors have had a better year than expected so far, and just...is their biggest challenge, they said. As 1988 began, factors were apprehensive because of pessimistic economic forecasts...
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Factors
Book article from: Mathematics
...remainder, 8 is a factor of 24. Eight factors into 2 ×...Also, 1 is a factor of every number...integers therefore have factors, because each integer...is called a prime factor. For instance, 3 and 5 are prime factors of 15, and 3...
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Factor Analysis
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...techniques. While factor analysis expresses...underlying common factors for an entire group...variables, and every factor should be, theoretically...from the other factors. Researchers substitute...explained by individual factors. Each of these one-factor components Cx equals...
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Transcription Factors
Book article from: Genetics
...from "transcription factor D for RNA polymerase...interact with other factors and help stabilize...specific transcription factors. Hormones are an...not a transcription factor itself but binds...a gene-specific factor. Once bound together...binds to DNA. Growth factors and homeotic ...
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Limiting Factors
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...essential environmental factor or combination of factors present in the least...principle of limiting factors is an ecological...metabolically essential factor that is present...limiting environmental factor. The principle of limiting factors can be illustrated...
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factor analysis
Book article from: A Dictionary of Sociology
...solution in which the factor loading is perfect...analysis, the number of factors to be retained...three variables per factor, for meaningful interpretation, and that factors with an ‘...to eliminate those factors that account for...However, even when a factor has an ...
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