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    MPA Year 1 Diagnosis Writing Assignment Education as an essential element to overcome poverty Developing countries have experienced great progress in primary education access. From 2000 to 2011, the enrollment rate increased from 83% to 90%, and the number of children who had never gone to school decreased by half (from 102 million in 2000 to 57 million in 2011). However, even today 250 million children are unable to read, write or do basic maths. It is not enough to provide school access,…

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    A high-school is going to institute a new curriculum, which, if effective, will increase the pro- portion of students who are adequately prepared to attend university. If ineffective, however, it will decrease the proportion of college ready students. The Principal (she) of the school is responsible for choosing a grading policy: a (possibly noisy) assessment of each student’s ability. The University (he), after observing applicants’ grades, admits students who are sufficiently likely to be…

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    flexibility for further inquiries into their truth and are known to have undergone prior testing. Thus, he says statements should be framed to indicate what is required to test their claims, and all untested claims are to be regarded as hypothetical and conditional to the investigation. Therefore, Dewey’s pragmatic epistemology is primarily concerned with the future, and propositions are a catalyst to produce further inquiry and action. “It is a sign of the progress of events toward their…

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    According to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (adopted in September 1990 and ratified by 193 countries), both girls and boys have the right to a good quality education that respects their human dignity and promotes the development of their potentials (UNESCO, 2009). They also have the right to be protected from all forms of violence, abuse, exploitation and neglect. The Kenyan Government ratified the UNCRC in 1991 and the African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the child in the…

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    can either be biosynthetic auxotrophs which require an additional nutrient in the minimal media in order to grow or can be catabolic auxotrophs, which are affected in their ability to utilize a particular substance for growth. The phenotype of a conditional mutant is expressed only when the organism is grown under a particular set of conditions. Temperature sensitive (TS) strains grow normally at the permissive temperature (30°C-33°C) but do not grow at a restrictive temperature (39°C-42°C).…

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    He compared the probability of being reported for having committed a serious crime in Italy, before and after legalization, across males who applied shortly before and shortly after the cutoff. This method allows for an almost pristine regression discontinuity design—allowing…

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    • Education is a powerful tool for women’s empowerment • A host of structural, social, and financial barriers prevent girls’ enrollment and completion of schooling • Over past two decades uneven progress has been made toward gender equality in global education goals o 161 countries- 60 percent have achieved gender equality in primary school level, but only 38 percent have done so at the secondary level o In low income countries, only 20 percent have reached gender equality at primary school…

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    Ranciere, 2011). It is obvious that consumption falls sharply at the time of the sudden stop under the cumulative impact of the fall in output and of the capital outflow. Eventually, consumption recovers as foreign capital flows back in. π shows the probability that a sudden stop occurs in the following period and at the end of a sudden stop episode the economy goes back to state n with…

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    Treisman Attention Model

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    ATTENUATION MODEL Our sensory systems are continually bombarded by sights, sounds, smells and other signals from the external environment. From moment to moment one possible train is taken to exclusion of many others. Some internal or external events dominate consciousness and others are barely noticed or not noticed at all. Attention refers to selecting certain stimuli from among may and focusing cognitive resources on those selected. Selective attention In real life, hundreds of stimulus…

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    Hair Segmentation Essay

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    Abstract One of the important feature of human appearance is hair. Specifically it was shown that hair is a prominent cue and that changes in hairstyle or facial hair can mislead the observer in the recognition of faces .Based on the hair sample we can estimate the texture of the skin and based on shape of the hair we can recognize the nature of skin .In this we mainly discussed about one of the skin problem which is caused due to dandruff on the hair scalp. We designed flow based on the…

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