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The role of mean variance analysis in the area of portfolio management
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 The fundamental features of an asset that characterize it for an investor are the returns possible from the asset and the associated risk (Varian, 1992).... If an asset is bought at a price of P0 and sold at price P1 or alternatively, if the cost of investing in the project is P0 and the return is P1, then the returns from the asset or the investment project equals R=....
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Critical Perspective on Contemporary Music
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Running Head: MUSIC Critical Perspective on Contemporary Music [Name of Student] [Name of Instructor] [Name of Course] [Date] Critical Perspective on Contemporary Music Introduction: It is an evident fact that the progress in the field of musicology has been noted over the years.... ... ... ... A number of factors have had a great impact on the style of music, production and composition techniques, sociological context and aesthetical significance....
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The Stranger - Orson Welles
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Name Professor Visual Arts & Film Studies 2 Dec 2011 Film Review: The Stranger If there's one film which became a box office hit in the 1940s and is still considered a classic film up to the present, it is Orson Welles' 3rd directorial task entitled The Stranger.... ... ... ... This film -- which is said to be not Orson Welles' best film, but definitely his most financially successful film (Eggert) -- was released in 1946, where Welles directs himself, and in which he also plays the villain, and assumes the title role....
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Quality Management and Accountability
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Professor Topic: 1.... Provide a brief overview of the quality improvement process.... Be sure to give examples and to specifically discuss what quality improvement teams are.... Total quality improvement in healthcare requires the creation of teams who will work for quality improvement in healthcare organization....
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You can choose the topic you want
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Even a cursory perusal of the history of major civilizations, be it the Egyptians, Indians, Chinese, Mayans or Aztecs conclusively point towards the fact that almost all these civilizations believed in reincarnation or the continuation of life after death.... It is the inbuilt.... ... ... Definitely, it is extremely excruciating and disturbing for anyone to think that life ceases to exist after death and the human existence after death is defined by just a void, nothingness or oblivion....
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Speech Act Norms in a Dialog Discourse
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The author of the paper states that the dialogic discourse is a compound speech that includes both events that have happened in the past also referred as narrative discourse and repartee discourse which is used to recount a series of speech exchanges.... ... ... The speech act standards are therefore present in the dialogical discourse....
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Analysis of the New Market
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Considering the market situation of Bangladesh, GSK's product Scott's Emulsion is to be introduced in the market.... The market situation has been gauged by market analysis and PESTLE analysis of the.... ... ... Scott's Emulsion is a cod liver oil based vitamin substitute, which improves health.... GSK has a high brand value and financial capacity to stand among its competitors and gain popularity among the customers....
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Situational Leadership and it's Impact in Healthcare
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This paper illustrates situational leadership theory as a unique management style that can be incorporated into any organization.... In this case, nursing requires this style because it proves the best when handling uncertainties involved.... ... ... ... This research will begin with the statement that situational leadership model was first introduced by Hersey and Blanchard....
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Impulse Control
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This paper talks that the fact that the condition that was caused by an experience that Joe had when he was still a child and thus carried the fear of the repetition of the same experience as he grew up it does not in any way interfere with his daily life.... .... ... ... According to the report a phobia is in most cases described as the fear of things that in real sense have very little or no threat or danger to human existence....
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Plato's Arguments for Rationalism
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The paper "Plato's Arguments for Rationalism" informs that rationalism is regarded as the view in which specific items focused on knowledge are known independent of the sense of experience.... According to Plato he argues that the sense of experience often fails to provide us with a guarantee.... ...
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Sociological Concepts in Titanic
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The essay "Sociological Concepts in Titanic" focuses on the critical analysis of the major issues in the sociological concepts in Titanic.... The 1997 film Titanic, produced and directed by James Cameron is a fictionalized representation of the sinking of the RMS Titanic in the North Atlantic Ocean....
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Investment Criteria in Social Entrepreneurship Organizations
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This coursework "Investment Criteria in Social Entrepreneurship Organizations" focuses on Surfaid International, Direct Relief, Cry America and Save The Children, India.... The researcher believes that the use of particular strategies has been of paramount importance.... .... ... ... SurfAid International or Surfaid is a nonprofit humanitarian organization founded in January 2000....
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Equity and Trusts at Hipley Textiles Ltd
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The essay "Equity and Trusts at Hipley Textiles Ltd" focuses on the critical analysis of the equity and trusts at Hipley Textiles Ltd.... In the case of the bar, there is presumably a trust fund set up for the employees of Hipley Textiles Ltd.... This trust fund was set up for a very specific purpose....
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Urban Public Transport Systems
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The paper "Urban Public Transport Systems" focusses on the fact that planning can be very complex in development, yet it is crucial to developing development goals.... This can be seen in personal planning, national planning, urban planning and many other scenarios.... ... ... ... Many options available sources of funding for urban transport systems, ranging from public to private sources....
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Communication in Ordinary People
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In the paper 'Communication in Ordinary People' the author discusses the role of family relationships and the patterns of communication.... The film 'Ordinary People' provides ample examples of the problems that can be generated through metacommunication.... ... ... ... The author of the paper states that the film 'Ordinary People' directed by Robert Redford based on the book by Judith Guest is a study of the complex relationships and underlying conflicts that govern the family communications in the home of the Jarretts who live in suburban Chicago....
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Hinduism - Bhagavad Gita with Reference to Upanishads
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The author of the paper "Hinduism - Bhagavad Gita with Reference to Upanishads" states that the Upanishad is one of the four genres of texts that consist of the sacred scripture of the Vedas, a collection of hymns and formulas regarded as the most sacred scriptures in Hindu traditions.... ... ... ...
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Creating Real Time Connections - Application of Scale Free and Random Networks
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As the discussion outlines, the experimentation will examine how this particular theory works as well as what can be applied and what the limitations are in creating effective social networks, specifically with the application of online methods that are used with current social networking techniques.... The experimentation will examine how this particular theory works as well as what can be applied and what the limitations are in creating effective social networks, specifically with the application of online methods that are used with current social networking techniques....
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Arab Spring in Egypt and Bahrain
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In essence, the Arab spring was developed by young people who took it upon themselves to articulate their belief in freedom and that they were tired with the current administration.... This paper presents the Arab spring which represents the series of revolts by citizens of Arab countries in 2011 was were characterized by a deep desire for change....
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Smoking Related Illnesses in the UK
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the current policies taken by the government of United Kingdom totally restrict the advertisement of tobacco products through systems of public media or through the participation of tobacco companies in sponsorship events.... This essay "Smoking Related Illnesses in the UK" focuses on the rise in the activity of consumption of cigarettes in the United Kingdom that has led to the growth of various illnesses related to the cardiac and breathing systems....
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The Performance of the Saudi Media and Bahraini Conflict
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The paper "The Performance of the Saudi Media and Bahraini Conflict" highlights that Saudi newspapers put most of their topics about Bahraini events at the top of the page which is the most important position on the page and that Saudi newspapers want to attract the reader's consideration.... ... ...
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Drug Trafficking in the United Arab Emirates
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"Drug Trafficking in the United Arab Emirates" paper defines what drug trafficking means, then the reasons for drug trafficking are discussed, and assesses the role of law enforcement in addressing drug trafficking in the UAE and the role of international organizations in this fight.... ... ... ... Over the last couple of decades, the trading of illegal drugs has been on the increase in most countries across the world....
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Mandatory Sentencing
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This article will explore the subject of mandatory sentencing under the following divisions: what is mandatory sentencing; the history and uses of mandatory sentencing; the case for mandatory sentencing; the case against mandatory sentencing; alternatives to mandatory sentencing and their effect....
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Disposition of Toxic Drugs and Chemicals
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The aim of the paper 'Disposition of Toxic Drugs and Chemicals' is to detect and identify extremely small quantities of body fluids.... These samples incorporate materials transferred during the assault, such as hair, fibers and body fluids, particularly seminal fluid and saliva.... ... ... ... The author explains that Forensic Science deals with the study of serology and DNA especially in the forensic crime laboratory, 'serology analysis' refers to the screening of evidence for bodily fluids....
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Plato through Descartes: Main Problems of Philosophy
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Name: Professor: Course: Date: PHILOSOPHY 1.... Plato I:  The Apology of Socrates As asserted from the history of Greeks, Plato was taught by Socrates but not at any given time did he write about him.... In this regard, any information we retrieve about Socrates has emanated from Plato and other philosophers that have written about Socrates....
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Opioid Receptors and Immune System
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This paper 'Opioid Receptors and Immune System" focuses on the fact that Opioid drugs are commonly recommended around the world to cure severe to moderate pain.... The analgesic agent opium, the original material extracted from opium poppy called Papaver somniferum is in use for millennia.... .... ...
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Psychology of the Brain
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This assignment Psychology of the Brain" describes how Seidenberg and McClelland's model.... The assignment discusses changes in sleep structure from birth to adolescence with special reference to total sleep time, distribution of day and nighttime sleep, and relative representation of REM and NREM sleep....
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Lockout/Tagout
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Workers who perform such routine maintenance and servicing are highly exposed to the dangerous energy that might get released from the sources where they are stored unexpectedly,.... ... ... An OSHA report shows that hundreds of industrial electricians, laborers, craftsmen and machine operators die or suffer serious injuries that results from the unexpected release of dangerous energy during serving or maintenance (U....
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
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The paper "Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease" discusses that this disease is among the fastest-growing disease that is being faced by many people worldwide.... It has become important for researchers to identify the right course of treatment for this disease so that patients can get full recovery.... ... ...
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Violent Video Games and Children
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The author states that the role a parent plays in shaping a child's behavior is great.... Violent cases emerged as a result of the production of violent games.... If they influence children to commit serious incidents, then the restriction on their production is beneficial to children and the public....
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Columbine High School Shooting
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The paper "Columbine High School Shooting" highlights that the police department initiated ways on how to deal with active shooters.... Columbine High School resumed in the fall of 1999, but the incident had left a permanent scar among the students and teachers.... ... ... ... The tactic involves walking past the wounded as the main purpose is to kill the shooter; hence preventing any more casualties (Garret 54)....
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Physiological Psychology Analysis
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The paper "Physiological Psychology Analysis" critically analyzes the student's answers to the disputable issues on physiological psychology.... In the study, the frightening dream is associated with neurophysiological and neurochemical changes occurring in the brain of a human being....
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The Punic Wars
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... his paper ''The Punic Wars'' tells us that the great rivals of the West in the ancient world, Rome and Carthage, were 'nearly equal in strength and resources'.... Nevertheless, the biggest difference was that 'Carthage had greater wealth, but Rome had a better organization'.... ... ... ... ...
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Historically Different Roles Performed by Solicitors and Barristers
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The paper "Historically Different Roles Performed by Solicitors and Barristers" states that after a lawyer has been admitted to legal practice, he has to obtain a practicing certificate from one of the two accredited Recognized Professional Associations (RPAs) in Victoria.... ... ... ... The formalities for a budding lawyer in Australia who seeks to begin his career as a practicing lawyer is to secure admission to legal practice, governed by the Legal Practice (Admission) Rules 1999....
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Prehospital Emergency Care
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The paper 'Prehospital Emergency Care' is a fascinating option of assignment on nursing.... The author provides an assessment of the benefits and disadvantages of Paramedics using online Medical Control and following set Patient Care Guidelines when attending emergencies.... ... ... ... The paper 'Prehospital Emergency Care' is a fascinating option of assignment on nursing....
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Post-Surgical Pain
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The author of the paper "Post-Surgical Pain" argues in a well-organized manner that post-operative pain makes the patient more susceptible to post-surgical complications, raises the cost of medical care, and most importantly, interferes with recovery and return to normal activities of daily living....
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The Guilford Four: Drug-Induced and Coerced Confessions
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From the paper "The Guilford Four: Drug-Induced and Coerced Confessions", the association between Ireland and Britain has been very tough.... The disparities that have been apparent ever since the 16th century have culminated into extended periods of persecution, conflict as well as war.... ... ... ...
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The Glass Ceiling and Gender Gap
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anagement-issues.... anagement-issues.... The paper "The Glass Ceiling and Gender Gap" is a good example of gender and sexual studies coursework.... Carol Hymowitz and Timothy Schellhardt gave the phrase universal exposure in an article which appeared in the Wall Street Journal, on March 24, 1986....
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The Boston Massacre from Two Perspectives
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The essay 'The Boston Massacre from Two Perspectives' is devoted to the examination of the Boston Massacre is a street skirmish that took place on March 5, 1770, in the capital of Massachusetts Bay, Boston, between townspeople and British soldiers.... This essay examines two primary sources in which the incident was documented by two contemporaneous accounts....
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Rehabilitation of Gleno-Humeral Joint Dislocation before and after Arthroscopic Reconstruction
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The paper 'Rehabilitation of Gleno-Humeral Joint Dislocation before and after Arthroscopic Reconstruction' is a thrilling example of a literature review on health sciences & medicine.... Bones are basically held by muscles forming a stable joint.... A good example of the glenohumeral joint is the shoulder joint....
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Ankloysing Spondalitious
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The paper "Ankloysing Spondalitious" highlights that generally, genetic factors emerge to play a part in the disease (Daniel & Steven, 2005).... Being aware of the risks involved in the contraction of the disease can help in the detection and treatment of the disorder.... ... ... ... Ankloysing Spondalitious is one of the least known diseases that majorly affect the vertebral part of human beings....
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The War Of Southeast Asia
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The author of this paper discusses the most important theories about the war of Southeast Asia.... The war was also referred to as the resistance war against America.... This was a cold war that happened in Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia.... It happened from the start of November in the year 1955.... ...
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Australia Business Law
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The paper "Australia Business Law " is a perfect example of a law case study.... A collateral contract is a contract that involves entry into a different but consecutively-entered contract side by side to the main contract.... It usually involves entry into a contract between the main contract holder and a third party either before or during the entry of the main contract....
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Ricky`S Footwear Case Analysis
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The author of "Ricky'S Footwear Case Analysis" paper argues that in the event that Ricky's footwear limited decides to file a motion against Ricky there are certain possible remedies that are available to the company at law should the court rule in their favor.... ... ... ... Before incorporating a company called fragile management ltd....
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Terrorism Enforcement: 9/11 Aftermath
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This research paper "Terrorism Enforcement: 9/11 Aftermath" looks into the legal side of terrorism enforcement largely inspired by the act of terrorism on September 9th, 2001 in the United States in New York City and Washington, D.... .... After 9/11, the categories of terrorists increased.... .... ...
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Inequality for women in the workplace
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Formed in 1991, The Glass Ceiling Commission issued a report in 1995 unequivocally demonstrating inequality for women in the U.... .... workplace (Russell, 1995, p.... 8).... A 'glass ceiling' is a metaphor used to describe an invisible barrier to growth or advancement.... ... ... ... With regard to women in the workplace, the barrier is invisible because all of the legal barriers have been removed....
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Bush Administration and sanctions on policy of torture on detainees
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Bush Administration and Sanctions on Policy of Torture on Detainees Author Course number Table of Contents 1.... Introduction…………………………………………………………………………… 2 2.... Tortures under the Bush administration……………………………………………....
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Heart diseases risk factors
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The discussion seeks to answer the question: Why do unhealthy people are so reluctant to live healthy lifestyle yet they know the risk factors for heart disease?... In order to understand this, the study uses physiological problems as a subtopic focusing on stress, depression, and anxiety.... ... ...
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Juvenile Delinquency Laws and Juveniles in Criminal Court
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This coursework describes juvenile delinquency laws and juveniles in criminal court.... This paper analyzes the history of juvenile delinquency laws, trying juveniles as adults, juvenile justice system.... ... ... ... In another instance, a juvenile can be delinquent for what amounts to mere 'incorrigible' conduct and does not involve criminal acts....
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Molecular Biology of Sickle Cell Anemia
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Molecular Biology of Sickle Cell Anemia Molecular Biology of Sickle Cell Anemia Outline  1- Hemoglobin structure, function and synthesis.... 2- Mutation in HBB gene.... 3- Hemoglobin S (HbS).... 4- Sickle cell anemia.... ... ... ... One page.... 5- Architecture of the cytoskeleton in normal red blood cells and compares it to sickle cell shaped....
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Compression Algorithms
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This paper ''Compression Algorithms'' discusses that in information theory and computer technology, source coding, reduction in the bit rate or data compression involves encoding of information by the use of fewer bits compared to original representations.... ... ... The compression can be lossless or lossy....
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