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    Titanic Survival Rates

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    Survival rates on the titanic depended on many factors. What class tickets people purchased really made a difference as to whether or not a passenger survived. Gender and age of passengers also made a difference. Different nationalities survived at different rates. Whether a passenger was a crew member was a critical factor. Many factors influenced survival rates. Do you think there were differences in survival rates for people who purchased different class tickets on the Titanic? People in first class had a 62% survival rate. People in second class had a 43% survival rate. People in third class had a 25% survival rate. So, it was much better to be a first or second class passenger with regard to survival rates. Survival rates depended on age and gender. The children in first class had a 100% survival rate. Children in second class had a 100% survival rate as well. Finally children in third class had a 34.18% survival rate. Leaving the percentage for children at just 52.29%. For women in first class the survival rate was 97.2%. Women in the crew had a 86.96% survival rate. Women in second class had a survival rate of…

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    Many people wonder why the survival rates of the Jewish population are low in The Netherlands. This article aims to give us more insight into the topic. Over 300,000 Jewish people escaped from the Nazis according to investigators. But why is the survival rate so low? In order to answer this question historians study the Dutch population. They observe local, regional and individual differences. They also try to explain some of the theories of why the survival rate is low. One theory ties to…

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    BREAST CANCER “We don’t know how strong we are until being strong is the only choice we have” (Breast Cancer Awareness). This paper will be about what cancer is, survival rates, chemotherapy (what it is, how it helps), radiation therapy, breast cancer rates in African American Women, the types of tumors and the difference between them, and information from women with personal experience with this specific type of cancer. Cancer begins when cells in a part of the body start to grow out pf…

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    Sansoucy was diagnosed with sarcoma, a cancer that develops in certain tissues like bone or muscle. Though rare in comparison to other cancers, approximately 4,870 adults and children (2,600 males and 2,270 females) were predicted to die from sarcoma this year. The five year survival rate (percentage of individuals who live at least five years after diagnosis) for this serious disease depends on the location of the tumors. Localized sarcomas are given an 83% five-year survival rate while…

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    According to graph, the survival curve of intervention group is above the survival curve of control group, which means, the higher rate of myocardial infarct in the control group. Thus, the intervention group has the better survival than control group.The hazard ratio is 0.57 (95% CI 0.35 to 0.87) Intervention the term intervention[T.Intervention] to the left of the results indicates that intervention=1 is the numerator of the hazard ratio. In this case, the hazard ratio is 0.57 which indicates…

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    Barclays Financial Scandal

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    Barclays is a financial institution guilty of fraudulent activity, including misrepresentation of interbank borrowings as well as reporting incredulously low rates to allow the perception of financial health. Many banks were involved and colluding in these practices, therefore one can certainly conclude that the problem does not lie solely with the panel banks but the financial system and its governing regulators as well. LIBOR stands for London Interbank Offered Rate; it was intended to be a…

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    Yoga Substance Abuse

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    The inpatient stay ranges from six to eight months based on the severity of drug dependence. Patient with coronary artery disease and history of myocardial infraction cerebrovascular accident, congenital heart disease, episode of seizure in the past month, fracture and other condition that limit practice of yoga will be excluded from the study (Hariprasad, Arasappa, Vramally, Srinath & Gangadhar, 2013). Design This study will be a repeated measure model. The same participants will be studied at…

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    universe was a product of natural selection. “Survival of the fittest” meant that organisms that adapted in their environment would succeed. The idea of evolution contradicted that of the church. The church believed in Creationism, and to question the church up until Darwin was considered treason. There was no divide between church and state, so the church dominated Western civilization. The middle class, or bourgeois, had been in a constant state of battle with the church since the 1500s, and…

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    Surviving in harsh conditions is rough, but how quickly the mind reacts to its surroundings can change everything. Whether it is a natural disaster, being in a war, or getting captured by an enemy government, the urge to survive skews the mind from what is right, wrong, and what is truly real. Lord of the Flies, by William Golding, A Long Way Gone, by Ishmael Beah, and Night, by Elie Wiesel, all show the changes of the mind and the people around them that push them to survive. These books…

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    Strategy outline of Waitomo Adventure’s Survival Course What’s being proposed? I am proposing an idea called ‘Survival of the wilder worms’ held at Waitomo adventure’s ltd as I know they have a lot of bush land for this to be held there. I would like to propose to the owner of Waitomo Adventures this as it would benefit their company by having an extra activity for groups to take part in. What you will learn is how to build a natural shelter, light lasting fires, build a search and rescue…

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