Standards-based education

Case 5.2: Negligence on page 101 Negligence is defined as “failure to exercise the care toward others which a reasonable or prudent person would do in the circumstances, or taking action which such a reasonable person would not.” (Law.com Legal Dictionary, 2017) “Under the doctrine of unintentional tort, commonly referred to as negligence, a person is liable for harm that is the foreseeable consequence of his or her actions.” (Cheeseman, 2013, pp.91) To be a successful case of negligence, it…

Recommended Strategies Based on IFAS and EFAS matrix known the IFAS score is 0.65 and EFAS score is -0.85, so that when the plot in Grand Strategy matrix will be in quadrant II (ST) as describe in figure 2. The strategy in this quadrant is a strategy that uses the internal strength…

Similarity indices and genetic distance The overall mean similarity index for Brassica oleracea accessions calculated based on all AFLP fragments amplified using Nei’s (1978) similarity index, ranged from 0.297 to 0.999 with an average of 0.744 (Table 3). The highest similarity indices (0.999) and the lowest genetic distance (0.001) were between the accessions of the same crop variety and geographical region, e.g. spring cabbage HRIGRU4564 and HRIGRU4571 from Cork. Accessions having close…

1. Descriptive analysis of RR% and GR% The mean is a measure of central tendency that obtained by dividing the sum of observed values by the number of observations, n. Data points can fall above, below, or even on the mean, it is widely considered a good estimate for predicting subsequent data points. . For the retention rate (RR %), the mean is 57.41 while it is 41.76 for GR%, the dependent variable. The minimum and maximum are basically the least and highest observed value. For the retention…

Is it alright to begin your day with a question? Can there be slightly more or slightly less than exactly twenty-four hours in a day? How many songs have you memorized in your life? How many more songs do you think you can memorize before you have memorized too many songs and forgotten some? Is the color of the ocean really a reflection of the sky? Do you like to eat salads? Socrates said “The unexamined life is not worth living,” would you agree with him? What temperature is the windchill…

Like any organization, the structure of the mafia represents the norms and set of values that is the road mat to how the organization would operate. Unlike any company however, the consequences of not following the structure of this organization could get you killed. The Mafia was structured much like any other business (outside of the killings). From everything from organizational; decision making, leadership and reward structure; the mafia was one of the most complex business organizations in…

The following shows the corresponding numbers of each day of the week Monday – 1 Friday - 5 Tuesday – 2 Saturday - 6 Wednesday – 3 Sunday - 7 Thursday – 4 Example 7-4: If today is Friday, what day of the week is 6 days after today? Solution: Since Friday is associated with number 5, we need to add 6 to 5. Thus, we have 11. But since there are only 7 days in a week we need to subtract 7 from 11. Thus, we have 4. Hence, the desired answer is Thursday. Situations similar to examples…

Rockefeller is considered to be one of the wealthiest American men ever. After many small business encounters throughout his early years, Rockefeller and associates founded Standard Oil Company. He dominated the oil industry for about 27 years. At one point of his career, Rockefeller controlled about 90% of all oil in the United States. Standard Oil Company had become the first great business trust in the US. After being forced to dismantle his company, Rockefeller focused on Philanthropy. He…

Each totaltraffic graph in the method section shows the server or the client with the above RTT and Window Size as incoming and outgoing traffic. The horizontal axis represents the time in seconds and the vertical axis represents the measured traffic in bytes. The graphs presents the increase of traffic once the experiments starts and ends. Case 3. In comparing the window size and RTT staying the same, the traffic decrease once the window size increase. In comparing RTT and the window size…

Cornelius Vanderbilt was an industrialist and a commercial leader. He was known as one of the wealthiest Americans in the 19th century. In his early business career, Vanderbilt was probably the greatest shipping tycoon known in the United States. Many people feared him because of his competitive abilities when it came down to business. Although, he didn’t just sit around and waited for the cash to come. In his early life, he belonged to a poor family, and his father made a living by providing…