Maximum likelihood

The maximum limit of the threshold is often described as 350 to 450 parts per million of carbon dioxide. Above this threshold is declared the limit of carbon dioxide mitigation that will result in a positive feedback system as that will send atmospheric carbon…

Increasing Police Legitimacy. Since the deployment of the first police officers in the country, police have been faced with challenges to their legitimacy as an institution with the authority to control the freedoms of others. It has improved over time but suffered setbacks due to high profile incidents of police misconduct such as the Rodney King incident in Los Angeles. A divide exists in the public with their view of police. Often racial and ethnic differences feed the divide with…

This essay was written using characters from the book, “The Ugly American”, with the purpose of comparing and contrasting three characters and describing their successes and failures as they apply to the SO imperatives. I have also tied the characters actions and the use of the SO imperatives into some of my own personal experiences while in Special Forces. Ambassador Gilbert Macwhite was my favorite character and was not hard to choose with his simple understanding that the American way of…

aggregate were added. Once the solid materials were uniformly mixed and piled into the shape of a volcano, the water was slowly added to achieve a uniform mixing of the materials, see Figure 1. Uniform mixing of concrete is essential to achieve the maximum strength of the hardened concrete. Figure 1. Mixture of solid before water was added. Water reducer was applied to selected mixtures for testing. The water reducer was added through initial mixture with water from where standard mixing…

one of three psychological states: experienced responsibility, experienced meaningfulness, or knowledge of results, which in turn influence employee output (Oldham & Fried, 2016). The calculation of a motivating potential score can determine the likelihood an employee is to be motivated or not by a particular job. Understanding the JCM is critical to an organisation utilising its human resources effectively and maximising team…

Development of learning theories from behaviourism to humanism. Behaviorism and humanism are critical schools in the field of psychology, accordingly, knowing the distinction amongst behaviorism and humanism is key for anybody intrested in psychology. Psychology is the experimental investigation of the human mental procedures and conduct, has various methodologies that are likewise considered as school of psychology . Every methodology exhibits an interesting method for comprehension the human…

motor skills or any skills at a young age should not be a problem as long as developing those skills does not become the sole focus in forming a child. Parents should engage children equally in their cognitive, social, and physical abilities for maximum benefit to the child. All of these attributes are interconnected and play a vital role in the progress of each other. (p.4). When one of these elements is lacking then other elements may fall short as well. Every caring parent wants their child…

The topic of inequality has become a pressing theme of today’s society. In the past few years, and even months, discussions based on inequality typically focus on the basic differences between the ways men and women are treated. However, we tend to avoid conversations about the severe gender discrimination facing those on the outskirts of society, especially those in prison. Although there are still the stereotypical imbalances present between genders in the prison system, the favoritism men…

A financial market can be defined as a marketplace where assets such as equities, bonds, currencies and derivatives are traded between buyers and sellers. Financial markets are also known to have the following characteristics, transparent pricing, conditions and regulations on trading, fees and costs (Investopedia). Bonetti and Cobham (1992) state that financial markets can be seen as a system which allows ultimate lenders also referred to as the economic agents to lend money ultimate borrowers.…

1983) and the milliampere-seconds (mAs) determined the intensity of the electron beam; how many electrons in the beam flowing per second (Ball, Moore, Turner 2008). The oscillating grid absorbed scattered secondary radiation whilst transmitting the maximum amount of primary radiation, reducing noise and increasing radiographic contrast (Carroll 2007). Due to the heterogeneous energy of the x-ray beam, some electrons could be attenuated by the patient’s body more easily than others. The AEC…