The document discusses how each day provides a blank page in the book of one's life to write their own story. It encourages the reader to choose positive colors and experiences for the current day's page, as even adversity can be turned into beauty. The key is having an optimistic will and making peace with God and others, enjoying life's blessings as if it were the last day. It concludes by asking the reader to accept Jesus and have their name written in the Book of Life.
The document provides definitions and examples for several literary and linguistic terms:
1. It defines similes, which compare two unlike things using "like" or "as" to help readers visualize concepts. Examples compare teeth to wrecked cars and eyes to pancakes.
2. Hover is defined as to float or hang suspended over something, with examples from Independence Day and a daughter chatting online.
3. Laggard is defined as a slow or falling behind person or thing, with examples from a worker and tour group stragglers.
4. Collaborate means to work together, with an example of students collaborating on a history project.
The document discusses how each day provides a blank page in the book of one's life to write their own story. It encourages the reader to choose positive colors and experiences for the current day's page, as even adversity can be turned into beauty. The key is having an optimistic will and making peace with God and others, enjoying life's blessings as if it were the last day. It concludes by asking the reader to accept Jesus and have their name written in the Book of Life.
The document provides definitions and examples for several literary and linguistic terms:
1. It defines similes, which compare two unlike things using "like" or "as" to help readers visualize concepts. Examples compare teeth to wrecked cars and eyes to pancakes.
2. Hover is defined as to float or hang suspended over something, with examples from Independence Day and a daughter chatting online.
3. Laggard is defined as a slow or falling behind person or thing, with examples from a worker and tour group stragglers.
4. Collaborate means to work together, with an example of students collaborating on a history project.
This document discusses three ratios that measure efficiency:
1) Asset turnover ratio compares sales to assets to assess how efficiently assets generate revenue.
2) Stock turnover rate calculates the average days to convert stock to sales, ideally as low as possible.
3) Debtor turnover rate measures average days to collect cash from debtors, ideally as low as possible. It is important to manage stock, debtors, and convert stock to cash efficiently.
The document outlines the cast for a pantomime performance of Cinderella that will be presented without words. It then provides a gory, comedic retelling of the story in which the prince chops off the ugly sisters' heads after one tries to trick him with a fake shoe. Cinderella wishes to marry a decent man instead and is quickly married to a jam maker, with whom she lives happily.
PDHPE teaches students teamwork and self-awareness while having fun learning new sports through game sense rather than drills or laps. It focuses on the whole child, teaching nutrition, safety, relationships and physical development at age-appropriate levels.
Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation AMA-IEEE 2011m_o
This document presents a study that uses neuro-fuzzy modeling to predict the onset of atrial fibrillation (AF) in postoperative patients using electrocardiogram (ECG) parameters. The researchers developed a neuro-fuzzy network using 15 ECG parameters from 45 subjects. Testing showed the model could distinguish between AF prone patients and controls in the last 9 hours prior to AF onset. The study concludes the neuro-fuzzy model indicates trends for AF and control patients and proposes refining the model and testing it on more data, as well as a clinical trial to predict AF onset.
Library session for CSci 8001
Introduction to Research in Computer Science
Fall 2011
Janet Fransen, Librarian for Computer Science
University of Minnesota
1) Travel portals in India saw $800 million in business in 2006, with over 4 million foreign tourists and 350-400 million domestic tourists that year. Air passenger numbers increased from 22.8 to 32.2 million from 2005 to 2006.
2) Commission from air tickets, the bulk of business, ranges from 2-9% while hotel bookings have higher commissions of 8-25%.
3) Major competitors include Yatra.com, Makemytrip.com, Redbus.in, and Travelocity.com. Strengths include a holistic business policy and wide network while weaknesses include a lack of direct marketing. Opportunities include rapid market expansion while threats include many competitors and increasing customer awareness
El área de Personal Social promueve el desarrollo personal y la ciudadanía activa a través de cinco competencias: construye su identidad, convive democráticamente, construye interpretaciones históricas, gestiona responsablemente el espacio y el ambiente, y gestiona responsablemente los recursos económicos. Se basa en los enfoques de desarrollo personal y ciudadanía activa, enfocándose en el autoconocimiento, las relaciones interpersonales, la participación social, y el desarrollo de una perspectiva crítica y ética. Tamb
This document discusses three ratios that measure efficiency:
1) Asset turnover ratio compares sales to assets to assess how efficiently assets generate revenue.
2) Stock turnover rate calculates the average days to convert stock to sales, ideally as low as possible.
3) Debtor turnover rate measures average days to collect cash from debtors, ideally as low as possible. It is important to manage stock, debtors, and convert stock to cash efficiently.
The document outlines the cast for a pantomime performance of Cinderella that will be presented without words. It then provides a gory, comedic retelling of the story in which the prince chops off the ugly sisters' heads after one tries to trick him with a fake shoe. Cinderella wishes to marry a decent man instead and is quickly married to a jam maker, with whom she lives happily.
PDHPE teaches students teamwork and self-awareness while having fun learning new sports through game sense rather than drills or laps. It focuses on the whole child, teaching nutrition, safety, relationships and physical development at age-appropriate levels.
Prediction of Atrial Fibrillation AMA-IEEE 2011m_o
This document presents a study that uses neuro-fuzzy modeling to predict the onset of atrial fibrillation (AF) in postoperative patients using electrocardiogram (ECG) parameters. The researchers developed a neuro-fuzzy network using 15 ECG parameters from 45 subjects. Testing showed the model could distinguish between AF prone patients and controls in the last 9 hours prior to AF onset. The study concludes the neuro-fuzzy model indicates trends for AF and control patients and proposes refining the model and testing it on more data, as well as a clinical trial to predict AF onset.
Library session for CSci 8001
Introduction to Research in Computer Science
Fall 2011
Janet Fransen, Librarian for Computer Science
University of Minnesota
1) Travel portals in India saw $800 million in business in 2006, with over 4 million foreign tourists and 350-400 million domestic tourists that year. Air passenger numbers increased from 22.8 to 32.2 million from 2005 to 2006.
2) Commission from air tickets, the bulk of business, ranges from 2-9% while hotel bookings have higher commissions of 8-25%.
3) Major competitors include Yatra.com, Makemytrip.com, Redbus.in, and Travelocity.com. Strengths include a holistic business policy and wide network while weaknesses include a lack of direct marketing. Opportunities include rapid market expansion while threats include many competitors and increasing customer awareness
El área de Personal Social promueve el desarrollo personal y la ciudadanía activa a través de cinco competencias: construye su identidad, convive democráticamente, construye interpretaciones históricas, gestiona responsablemente el espacio y el ambiente, y gestiona responsablemente los recursos económicos. Se basa en los enfoques de desarrollo personal y ciudadanía activa, enfocándose en el autoconocimiento, las relaciones interpersonales, la participación social, y el desarrollo de una perspectiva crítica y ética. Tamb