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...uld be. This process of seeking patterns in large amounts of text is called "statistical machine translation". Since the translations are generated b... ...e. This is why translation accuracy will sometimes vary across languages. Statistical Machine Translation (SMT) as a research area started in the l... ...-based Machine Translations, or phrase alignment model, which is a computes statistical translation of whole phrases rather than by words alone. W... ...Georgian  Haitian Creole  Latin  Urdu World Public Library LMTS tests other languages, called "beta languages" that may have less-reliab...

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...bility distribution of patterns. The distribution of prototype vectors should statistically resemble the unknown distribution of patterns. Uniform... ... What can be the explanation given to such act? To be more precise these men statistically have not only infected their wives but also were regular... ...allows us to adaptively infer and modify fuzzy systems perhaps with neural or statistical techniques directly from problem domain sample data. Bet... ...ver and cold they suspected her of having HIV/AIDS so they carried out blood tests for the same. She is from a nuclear family. None of her relativ... ... and admitted her as an inpatient of Stanley. After 10 days of performing all tests they called her husband and said some thing about her disease an... ...ome of the patients put forth the question “how many people will accept such tests, and come forward to take them?”. Now health centers on the advi...

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...al filtering application . . . . . 151 4.4.1 Whitened p-PCR6 rule . . . . . . . 151 4.4.2 Theoretical setting . . . . . . . 151 4.4.3 Scenario and tests . . . . . . . 153 4.5 Conclusions . . . . . . . . . . 159 4.6 References . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Chapter 5 A class of fusion rules based on the belief redistribution to subsets or complements 161 by F. Smarandach...

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...r the option buyer (insuree) the decision of an insurance purchase may be statistically conceptualized as a decision problem under risk with a pre-as... ...is not all that simple and not always explicable using the known rules of statistical probability theory. 10 Individuals often have very d... ...go a cosmetic surgical procedure). Though one may predict with acceptable statistical reliability what decision an average human being will take giv... ...ase drawdown scenarios or risks of ruin even when, in reality, the actual statistical expectation of such ultra-negative scenarios are extremely sma... ...the entire investment account in a single trade; is something that may be statistically controlled using fractional money management techniques and... ...oped for this purpose. They can be classified as Lagrange Multiplier (LM) tests, likelihood ratio (LR) tests and Wald (W) tests. The LR test require...

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...e of mental health the third question is often formulated as "is it normal" (=is it statistically the norm of this particular society in this partic... ...lly in almost every area of psychological functioning." (p. 2) The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)) IV-TR (2000), published by the America... ...lurks the question: what constitutes normal behavior? Who is normal? There is the statistical response: the average and the common are normal. But... ...he functional school regard mental health disorders as perturbations in the proper, statistically "normal", behaviours and manifestations of "health... ... deeply ingrained, maladaptive, lifelong behavior patterns – in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, fourth edition, text revision [American Psyc... ...uate personality structures (especially his self) to onerous – and failure bound – tests. The Schizotypal Personality Disorder is a mixture of the... ...e Relationships Workbook" (February 2006) Self-assessment questionnaires, tips, and tests for victims of abusers, batterers, and stalkers in various... ....com/NARCISSISTICPERSONALITYDISORDER Links to Therapist Directories, Psychological Tests, NPD Resources, Support Groups for Narcissists and Their V...

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...rative data from several localities or over a long period, and also to use statistical methods. In Lampang Province, I have compared three villages th... ...rts of the province. In my previous study (1979) I applied non- parametric statistical analysis, but the present project contains only frequency data ... ...ected the villagers' lives and is reflected in their accounts. Comparative statistical data was collected by questionnaires which were returned by mor... ...schen Volkskultur 2 (Sarmela 2000a), which contains a list of references. Statistical data on Finland is produced by Statistics Finland (www.stat.fi... ...entre for Welfare and Health (www.stakes.fi); on Thailand by the National Statistical Office of the Prime Minister (Thailand Official Yearbook; www.... ...any more. I was in hospital for five days for an operation. They took some tests for it and so they diagnosed Aids. I was told to go back to the hospi... ...helped it. No. I go to the Aids Centre every three months. They take blood tests. The disease is only in the early stages and that has encouraged me. ... ...ly stages and that has encouraged me. Last October was when I last had the tests. Yes, I believe in it a lot. I've heard that there are new drugs now,... ...hoolchildren must be members of the Scouts and pass the required camps and tests, or they cannot move on to the next grade, however gifted they are ...

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...nfronted. Summarised from: American Psychiatric Association (2000). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition, text ... ... that an N will put you through a series of increasingly difficult (and more ludicrous) tests in order to get you to prove loyalty to them. If you m... ...rder to get you to prove loyalty to them. If you manage to pass all of these ridiculous tests, you are rewarded for your considerable effort with th... ...1.com/article.cfm/6514/95221 "The under-achieving narcissist dodges challenges, eludes tests, shirks competition, sidesteps expectations, ducks res... ... Links and Resources Abuse Resources Interviews and Chats Psychological Tests Support Groups and Discussion, and Study Lists Ther... ...with Sam Vaknin, author of "Malignant Self Love – Narcissism Revisited". Psychological Tests Psychological testing and online psychological tests w...

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...nnected to female physiology and alleged female psychology. The DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, the bible of the psychiatric profession) exp... ...deficiency, in Britain, girls have been outperforming boys in scholastic aptitude tests - including geometry and maths - since 1988. In an Op-Ed... ...is shared psychosis is so widespread that it can no longer be deemed pathological, statistically speaking. She claimed that God has spoken to her. ... ...nity are relative terms, dependent on frames of cultural and social reference, and statistically defined. There isn't - and, in principle, can neve... ...he functional school regard mental health disorders as perturbations in the proper, statistically "normal", behaviours and manifestations of "health... ... deeply ingrained, maladaptive, lifelong behavior patterns – in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, fourth edition, text revision [American Psyc... ...e Relationships Workbook" (February 2006) Self-assessment questionnaires, tips, and tests for victims of abusers, batterers, and stalkers in various... ....com/NARCISSISTICPERSONALITYDISORDER Links to Therapist Directories, Psychological Tests, NPD Resources, Support Groups for Narcissists and Their V...

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...sed automatically in almost every area of psychological functioning." [p. 2] The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)) IV-TR [2000], published b... ...e background lurks the question: what constitutes normal behaviour? Who is normal? There is the statistical response: the average and the common ar... ... members of the functional school regard mental health disorders as perturbations in the proper, statistically "normal", behaviours and manifestatio... ...ry and Genetics of Mental Health Certain mental health afflictions are either correlated with a statistically abnormal biochemical activity in the b... ... designate a pattern of behaviour as a mental health disorder is a value judgement, or at best a statistical observation. Such designation is effect... ... rather than spring out. We all put people around us (the aforementioned objects) to recurrent tests. This is the "primary narcissistic stage". A p... ... 5. "Abusive Relationships Workbook" (February 2006) Self-assessment questionnaires, tips, and tests for victims of abusers, batterers, and stalke... ...://groups.msn.com/NARCISSISTICPERSONALITYDISORDER Links to Therapist Directories, Psychological Tests, NPD Resources, Support Groups for Narcissist...

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...rst appeared as a mental health diagnosis in the DSM- III-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) in 1980. Diagnostic Criteria The ICD-10, the Internat... ...c Association, based in Washington D.C., USA, publishes the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition, Text Revision (D... ... derives his sense of self-worth from body building, athletic achievements, tests of resilience or endurance, and sexual conquests. The narcissistic... ...s from Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) and this, following lengthy tests and personal interviews. But, in the absence of access to Barack O... ...ionships Workbook" (February 2006) Self-assessment questionnaires, tips, and tests for victims of abusers, batterers, and stalkers in various types o... ...ARCISSISTICPERSONALITYDISORDER Links to Therapist Directories, Psychological Tests, NPD Resources, Support Groups for Narcissists and Their Victims, ...

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... in localized, open systems, order sometimes tends to increase and, by definition, statistical entropy tends to decrease. This is the orthodoxy. Pe... ... because the world is orderly and getting ever more so. Had this not been the case, statistically evenly-scattered events would have led to an incre... ...would have led to an increase in entropy (thermodynamic laws are the offspring of statistical mechanics). But this simply does not happen. And it... ...n: collapse events and states which tend to increase entropy are filtered out and statistically "avoided". They are measured less. There seems to ... ...oided". They are measured less. There seems to be a guiding principle (that of the statistical increase of order in the Universe). This guiding pri... ...The outcomes of any law of parsimony should be successfully subjected to scientific tests. These results should correspond with observations and w... ...ary they are, in all likelihood, false. Theories, which were not subjected to the tests of parsimony are, probably, not only non- rigorous but also...

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...rst appeared as a mental health diagnosis in the DSM- III-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) in 1980. Diagnostic Criteria The ICD-10, the Internat... ...c Association, based in Washington D.C., USA, publishes the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, fourth edition, Text Revision (D... ... derives his sense of self-worth from body building, athletic achievements, tests of resilience or endurance, and sexual conquests. The narcissistic... ...t school, sociability – deteriorates markedly. The DSM-IV-TR (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) criteria for diagnosing PTSD are far too restrictive... ... Dependent Personality Disorder - or its definition in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-IV-TR, 2000). Inverted Narcissist Also called "co... ...fflicted with this disorder complain of recurrent insomnia, even though our tests consistently fail to turn up a sleep disorder. In extremis, the v... ...ionships Workbook" (February 2006) Self-assessment questionnaires, tips, and tests for victims of abusers, batterers, and stalkers in various types o... ...ARCISSISTICPERSONALITYDISORDER Links to Therapist Directories, Psychological Tests, NPD Resources, Support Groups for Narcissists and Their Victims, ...

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...ate people. Every social arrangement and institution should be put to the dual acid tests of personal autonomy and freedom and moral law. If it fail... ... in localized, open systems, order sometimes tends to increase and, by definition, statistical entropy tends to decrease. This is the orthodoxy. Pe... ... because the world is orderly and getting ever more so. Had this not been the case, statistically evenly-scattered events would have led to an incre... ... would have led to an increase in entropy (thermodynamic laws are the offspring of statistical mechanics). But this simply does not happen. And it... ... to steal, even if they have no use for the booty. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual IV-TR (2000), the bible of psychiatry, klepto... ...e of mental health the third question is often formulated as "is it normal" (=is it statistically the norm of this particular society in this partic... ...lf did not take the initiative and explicitly asked them to do so. It is life that tests the resilience and strength and depth of true friendships ... ...s. What is in question is not Dan's mens rea, nor the application of the McNaghten tests (did Dan know the nature and quality of his act or could ... ... done and was exactly this ever done before in exactly the same way. Reviewing the tests above leads us to two conclusions: 1. Being first and bein...

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...ate people. Every social arrangement and institution should be put to the dual acid tests of personal autonomy and freedom and moral law. If it fail... ... in localized, open systems, order sometimes tends to increase and, by definition, statistical entropy tends to decrease. This is the orthodoxy. Pe... ... because the world is orderly and getting ever more so. Had this not been the case, statistically evenly-scattered events would have led to an incre... ... would have led to an increase in entropy (thermodynamic laws are the offspring of statistical mechanics). But this simply does not happen. And it... ... to steal, even if they have no use for the booty. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual IV-TR (2000), the bible of psychiatry, klepto... ...e of mental health the third question is often formulated as "is it normal" (=is it statistically the norm of this particular society in this partic... ...lf did not take the initiative and explicitly asked them to do so. It is life that tests the resilience and strength and depth of true friendships ... ...s. What is in question is not Dan's mens rea, nor the application of the McNaghten tests (did Dan know the nature and quality of his act or could ... ... done and was exactly this ever done before in exactly the same way. Reviewing the tests above leads us to two conclusions: 1. Being first and bein...

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...blem is that betas change with every new datum. Professionals resort to sensitivity tests which neutralize the changes that betas undergo with time.... ... over-fitting can be a problem, its rules are often difficult to interpret, and the statistical testing is cumbersome - he insists that "trading rul... ...t "trading rules are picking up patterns in the data not accounted for by standard statistical models" and that the excess returns thus generated a... ...capital growth Derivative > Æ Capital (Capita THE EFFICIENT MARKET 1. The tests: lenient, quasi - rigorous, rigorous 2. The relationship b... ...e analyse only the + and - signs of the price changes Fama and Macbeth proved the statistical character of sign clusters. 26. Others say that pr... ...use D P + 15. Cluster analysis (Fama - Macbeth) + and - distributed randomly. No statistical significance. 16. Filter models - share prices will ...

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...MB : Small Minus Big (Küçük Eksi Büyük) SPK : Sermaye Piyasası Kurulu SPSS : Statistical Package for the Social Sciences SSRN : The Social Science... ... : E(WML oJ,K ) > 0 (9) MsExcel kullanılarak elde edilen WML oJ,K sonuçları Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) programında işlener... .... Fama, E.F.; MacBeth, J.D. (1973); “Risk, Return and Equilibrium: Empirical Tests”, Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 81/3, s. 607-636. Figlewski... ...dall, M. (1953); “The Analysis of Economic Time Series”, Journal of the Royal Statistical Society, Vol. 96, s.11-25. Kim, Y.H. (2003); “Production a... ...nance, Vol.54, s.1249-1290. Mun, J.C.; Vasconcellos, G.M.; Kish, R. (1999); “Tests of the Contrarian Investment Strategy: Evidence Form the French ... ...3); “The Anomalous Stock Market Behavior of Small Firms in January: Empirical Tests for Tax Loss Effects”, Journal of Financial Economics, Vol. 12, ...

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...liberately initiated fiscal stimulus programs, while assessing their banks with stress tests and supporting them with guarantees and capital injectio... ...ial Corporations (RFCs). The Act serves mainly as a facilitator for the collection of statistical data. It does not empower APRA to supervise the ac... ...PEC Economies 149 US Federal Reserve 2011, Statistical and Historical Data, June 2011, Accessed July 2011,... ...test, Ramsey Reset linearity test, and White No Cross Term homoskedasticity test. The tests show that the estimation is free from hetereoskedasticit... ...test, Ramsey Reset linearity test, and White No Cross Term homoskedasticity test. The tests show that the estimation is free from specification erro... ...test, Ramsey Reset linearity test, and White No Cross Term homoskedasticity test. The tests show that the estimation is free from specification error... ...test, Ramsey Reset linearity test, and White No Cross Term homoskedasticity test. The tests show that the estimation is free from specification erro...

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...d on or summarized from: American Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, fourth edition (DSM IV).... ...ostician can determine whether someone suffers from NPD and this, following lengthy tests and personal interviews. IF the politician in question ... ...he functional school regard mental health disorders as perturbations in the proper, statistically "normal", behaviors and manifestations of "healthy... ... deeply ingrained, maladaptive, lifelong behavior patterns – in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, fourth edition, text revision [American Psy... ...cs of Mental Health Certain mental health afflictions are either correlated with a statistically abnormal biochemical activity in the brain – or ar... ...a pattern of behavior as a mental health disorder is a value judgment, or at best a statistical observation. Such designation is effected regardless...

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... over-fitting can be a problem, its rules are often difficult to interpret, and the statistical testing is cumbersome - he insists that "trading rul... ...t "trading rules are picking up patterns in the data not accounted for by standard statistical models" and that the excess returns thus generated a... ...ent by the day. It would do well to lose its mathematical pretensions and adopt the statistical methods of its humbler relative. The second fallac... ... to steal, even if they have no use for the booty. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual IV-TR (2000), the bible of psychiatry, klepto... ...gees. Q. How can one choose between good and bad NGOs? A. There are a few simple tests: 1. What part of the NGO's budget is spent on salaries and... ...mining fatherhood to exposing murderers. Think about the admissibility of polygraph tests in a few countries. Think about the polling of members of ... ...ages (and its numerical control and its purified hyper-rational/scientific method: statistical mechanics). The avalanche of video technologies, fil...

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...later, US sanctions imposed on Pakistan since 1990 and 1998 (following its nuclear tests) were waived by President Bush and he rescheduled $400 mil... ...wed the atrocities in September 2001? Back to oil. According to British Petroleum's Statistical Review of World Energy 2002, the United States vora... ...e Relationships Workbook" (February 2006) Self-assessment questionnaires, tips, and tests for victims of abusers, batterers, and stalkers in various... ....com/NARCISSISTICPERSONALITYDISORDER Links to Therapist Directories, Psychological Tests, NPD Resources, Support Groups for Narcissists and Their V...

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... of the total - a whopping 15,000 in all. Books - from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, through David Irving's controversial work, down to my ... ...8!) to third party content on the Web. The GeoAnalyzer (compares national statistical data and generates charts and graphs) is now Web-based and gre... ...party content and articles on the Web. The GeoAnalyzer (compares national statistical data and generates charts and graphs) is now Web-based and gre... ... Joe: Assessing the impact of IT on productivity solely on the basis of statistical models that focus on the aggregate of numerical indicators rem... ...ggregate economic productivity of the company, they do not show up on the statistical charts. To have a greater impact on these macroeconomic sta... ...herhood to exposing murderers. Think about the admissibility of polygraph tests in a few countries. Think about the polling of members of boards of ...

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... diateγ-quanta, producing a positive pressure of light waves. Experimental tests have a basis in the predicted repulsion/ attraction, produced by sub-... ...t time fow in the Earth gravitational feld is well-known from experimental tests of the General Theory of Relativity: a standard clock, located on the... ...ynamically achieved from pure initial states without a procedure of either statistical or chaotic mixing. In quantum theory, however, the mixed, or de...

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...still has a very low literacy rate. You have probably seen the results of tests given to both high school and college graduates which show a real la... ...had a medical emergency. I was hospitalized for five days, had a bunch of tests, even CT scans and there was no charge. If I had been Norwegian the ... ... as written information. Second, you develop experiments, observations or tests to determine 179 whether a concept or hypothesis is true. Third,... ...ly you are going to have a lot of people who couldn‘t pass your licensing tests who want to be parents, or at least don‘t want to use the preventativ... ...nefits. These can be extremely expensive because thousands of dollars of tests may be prescribed. In the past, legal immigrants were also entitled t... ...y is immoral from a society based viewpoint ---―The Diagnostic and Statistical Model of the American Psychiatric Association had earlier list...

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... the other animals a better way to live. Only our ancestors failed their own tests of hardship and learning. They chose to use tools. We chose to ... ... relate to the outer world: growth-change-learning-understanding: as an infant tests itself learning how to crawl and walk by falling: by making mist... ...one public with it, and are found by the statisticians to enter it into their statistical accounts. Most sexual abuse and rape is kept secret becau... ...ic memories is a psychological fact, and has been clinically proven. Even the statistical percentage of sexually abused children is much higher than... ...ble to sexual abuse, the children more inclined to be victimized from it. The statistical percentage has to be at least 50% if not higher… But that... ...nd count how many times a parent says yes to a child. You will end up with a statistical record of how negative and how positive they are… but only... ...e beaten badly by the smarter players. Then you will finally have a game that tests and shows such a wide range of human abilities, that the ones wh... ...urer and chemical plant, and high-tech labs that spew out their products and tests to make them as much money as possible. The idea that comme... ...imited resources’…more diversity… more beauty…is mostly ignored: except as a statistical curiosity. Which no scientist… nor any civilized person ...

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...ram. It is a system more substantial in re- sults than the Rutter cup con- tests which constituted the old schedule of spring work. With good prospect... ... made, for it is probable that an alumnus will offer cups for kicking con- tests. While such contests are not very satisfactory in the way of practice... ...a quality as those which come from Mr. Friedley's hand. The historical and statistical portions—those parts which best justify a year-book's existence... ... Day have been posted in case 2 Hopkins Hall. Make-ups for the recent hour tests in German 2 and 3 a will be held tonight from 7 to 8 in Good- rich Ha... ...ion made by tbe university league champion. Reduction of thenumber of con- tests for the purpose of deoreasing the disproportionate amount of time and... ...a state, meiit, has been required to bu ap- pended to all examinations and tests, to the etl'eot that the man examined has not received or given aid i...

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...and must be willing to assist in its own taxation to the very limit of its statistical increment. The almost vindictive greed of the landowners that b... ...ticism. We have found the British university-trained class under the fiery tests of this war an evasive, temporising class of people, individual- isti... ... and a vast display of femi- nine energy. What had brought that about? Two statistical factors are to be considered here. One of these was the steady ...

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... order to keep them in any decent bounds. Fairies are important, even in a statistical view; certain weeds mark poverty in the soil, fairies mark its ... ...of all but one, would naturally offer itself as that one. Apply these four tests to prandium:—How could that meal answer to the first test, as the day... ...sic, the wine, the “dulcis insania,” of a Roman “coena.” We mentioned four tests for determin- ing what meal is, and what is not, dinner; we may now a...

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...eat importance is obvious and unquestionable. The large amount of valuable statistical infor- mation which is collated and presented in the memorial w... ...prepared and laid before you at an early day some interesting and valuable statistical information upon this subject. The mili- tary and commercial im... ...orate report, which will in due time be furnished, embracing some valuable tests in chemical science now in progress in the laboratory. The creation o...

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...sage. Mrs. Sweeney is one of the race of professed laundresses, and is the compiler of a remarkable manuscript volume entitled ‘Mrs. Sweeney’s Book,’ ... ...of troubles on its own separate account. What corkscrews did I see the military power bring out against that Bottle; what gimlets, spikes, divining ro... ...y patient and humane (he was the late Mr. Wakley), cast a look of strong encouragement in my direction. Then, we had the doctor who had made the ex- a... ...e of that qualified expres- sion with a direct meaning, which I will now explain. It in- volves the title of this paper, and a little fair trying of t...

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...e wanted. That centre of convul- sions and source of streams possessed the statistical orator, the reasoning orator, and the inspired; with others of ... ... be among Radicals and infidels, I don’t wonder. He has come to one of the tests.’ Cecilia heard Beauchamp speaking of a newspaper. A great Radical Jo...

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...eriment. 40 The Doctor’s Dilemma: Preface on Doctors SUGGESTED LABORATORY TESTS OF THE VIVISECTOR’S EMOTIONS TAKE THE HACKNEYED CASE of the Italian w... ...on the doctors by the public, we should have to decide against the public. STATISTICAL ILLUSIONS PUBLIC IGNORANCE of the laws of evidence and of stati... ...en the commonest disease is an exceptional event, apparently over-whelming statistical evidence in fa- vor of any prophylactic can be produced by pers... ...es more means and better nur- ture than the mass of laborers enjoy, can be statistically palmed off as a magic-spell conferring all sorts of privilege... ...Preface on Doctors THE SURPRISES OF ATTENTION AND NEGLECT THERE IS ANOTHER statistical illusion which is independent of class differences. A common co... ...ever has disappeared. On the other hand cancer and madness have increased (statistically) to an appalling extent. The opponents of the little finger t...

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... is the character of the conflict, this is the business from which all the tests and exercises of his soul are drawn. It matters not in this present d... ... to a real decline due to the later age at which women marry, and partly a statistical de- cline due to an increased proportion of people too old or t... ...e passes towards slavery. The New Republican is a New Re- publican, and he tests all things by their effect upon the evo- lution of man; he is a Socia... ...ed teachers by filtering them through grotesque and dishonouring religious tests—dishonouring because compul- sory, whatever the real faith of the tea...

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...ille may do it. It may be done by any philosophico-political or po- litico-statistical, or statistico-scientific writer; but it can hardly be done by ... ... division—a division which may be called the farther West. I know that all statistical statements are tedious, and I believe that but few readers beli... ...oted above, will swell itself to 60,000,000. I confess that to my own mind statistical amounts do not bring home any enduring idea. Fifty mil- lion bu... ...uration of each pupil’s schooling is six years, and if this be figured out statistically, I think it will show that education in Boston reaches a very... ...s. The military oc- cupation of Maryland is unconstitutional, and she pro- tests against it, though the violent interference with the transit of the F...

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...ere needs.’ But search documents, value evidence, or thresh out bushels of statistical tables, Coleridge could not, any more than he could ride with E... ...thrown off to a distance. If in these things he finds himself improved, by tests that cannot be disputed, he may safely disregard any sceptical whispe... ...ty-five, and Coleridge at sixty, measured their several conditions by such tests as the loss of all disposition to involuntary murmuring of mu- sical ...

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