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climograph
climograph A two-dimensional, graphical representation of one major climatic element against another, e.g. rainfall against temperature. Typically, the average values for each month are plotted, and the points joined together sequentially to give a dodecagon of a shape that is characteristic for a... Read more |
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
N EONATALI NTENSIVEC AREU NIT Neonatology is a specialty within pediatric medicine that provides care for sick and/or premature infants. It is an area of medicine that is very young in comparison to other areas of medicine. This is also true for... Read more |
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Femininity
Femininity BIBLIOGRAPHY Femininity is commonly understood to refer to a collection of qualities or attributes associated with women in distinction from men, whose own qualities are signified by the antonym masculinity. Yet precisely what qualities qualify as feminine (or masculine) is subject... Read more |
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standardization
STANDARDIZATION (OF RATES) Standardization (or adjustment) of rates is used to enable the valid comparison of groups (e.g., those studied in different places or times) that differ regarding an important health determinant (most commonly age). Although often presented in epidemiologic textbooks as a... Read more |
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Benchmarking
Benchmarking Benchmarking is the process through which a company measures its products, services, and practices against its competitors, or those companies recognized as leaders in its industry. Benchmarking is a management tool for determining whether the company is performing particular functions... Read more |
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outgroup
outgroup A species or higher taxon used in systematics for comparison with a group of closely related species or taxa in order to assess whether particular characters shared by the group members are derived (see apomorphy) or ancestral (see plesiomorphy). For the outgroup comparison to be valid, the... Read more |
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Failure to thrive
Failure to Thrive Failure to thrive is defined as poor growth in children during the first three years of life. A child's growth is evaluated by comparison with standard growth charts for normal children. Poor growth will sometimes be apparent because a child does not grow as fast as other... Read more |
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Masaki Kobayashi
Masaki Kobayashi Masaki Kobayashi (1916-1996) was a Japanese film director best known for injecting social criticism of Japanese traditions and norms into his chosen art form. He made each of his films carefully, meticulously. As a result, his body of work is not large in comparison with that of... Read more |
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Michael Penn
Michael PennSinger, songwriter, guitarist Singer-songwriter Michael Penn "is a thinking person's pop musician," according to critic Parke Puterbaugh in Stereo Review. Though Penn is the older brother of actor Sean Penn, the critical consensus is that his talent is more than strong enough to stand... Read more |
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Evaluating the accuracy of four temperature instruments on an adult inpatient...
...different levels of temperature. The devices...Two methods for temperature monitoring that...with core body temperatures when compared...unreliable for temperature monitoring, primarily...additional studies are needed to validate their...adult inpatient care situations. The...Design ... |
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Focus on performance: specify full protection against pressure and...
...perpetually done as needed to allow for...Providing temperature-sensing protection...water at higher temperatures minimizes the...water supply temperature. And by eliminating...SHOWER VALVE COMPARISON PROTECTION...Balancing Temperature/Pressure...YES * Higher temperatures ... |
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WRF Simulations of the 20-22 January 2007 Snow Events over Eastern Canada:...
...microwave brightness temperature measurements consistent...However, statistical comparisons between observed and...additional research is needed to improve the current...observations are also needed to verify the existence...Research Experiments (CARE) about 80 km north... |
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Inductive Teaching and Learning Methods: Definitions, Comparisons, and...
...to solve, and why should the students care about any of it? The only motivation...point they are either presented with the needed information or helped to discover it for...how frost can form on a night when the temperature does not drop below freezing. Case... |
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Characterization of Cu(II)-ACC complexes and conversion of the bound ACC into...
...3 equivalents of NaOH are needed for optimum activity. The...433 nm can be detected at low temperature when 1 is treated with 10 equivalents...this complex as well as the comparison with another copper(II...and should be handled with care. Synthesis of [(bpy)Cu... |
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LA IGNORING CERTAIN NUMBERS: 51-3, TEMPERATURE
...motivation." "We'd like to think we took care of that five or six weeks ago," said...commentary on Raiders games. "There is no comparison," said Chandler. "I would do a disservice...been the difference that this team has needed. He is a tough quarterback who can stand in there." Chandler agreed that ... |
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LETTER FROM CALIFORNIA;With Drop of the First Flake, Weather Wears Out Its...
...present: badly needed rain to ease a...may seem high in comparison with the below...prolonged cold. Temperatures plummeted into...groves, raising temperatures at least 2 degrees...Californians, low temperatures were of greater...Thursday, the temperature was a record low...threaten ... |
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Tanks needed ... Opportunities await if manufacturers will respond.(hydronic...
...loads used to be in comparison to domestic hot...is not what's needed in most new upper...escape from the cares of life. A tropical...shortly before it's needed. It also adds a...Assuming a cold water temperature of 50 degrees F...DELTA]T = temperature rise of water... |
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The company that cares. (Pfizer Inc. Food Science Group)(includes related...
...The topic of health care hits home for all...the cost of health care through an improved...element of health care," says Food Science...bulking agents and temperature-stable fat substitutes...Technical Service when needed on subsequent calls...department can supply a comparison ... |
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NEW CLINIC-DAY CARE A DOGGIE'S DREAM.(BUSINESS)
...clinic and doggie day care early next year...were telling us we needed to talk to each other...4-6 p.m. Day care rates will be "competitive...for a full day. In comparison, The Dog Den in...in the doggie day care business locally...dogs to enjoy the temperatures that suit them best... |
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