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Showing 1 to 20 of 489 for “"mistakes"”.
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We All Make Mistakes
This collection of creative writing contains short stories and personal essays.
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We All Make Mistakes
This collection of creative writing contains short stories and personal essays.
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Human detection of computer simulation mistakes in engineering experiments
This thesis investigates the notion that the more complex the experimental plan, the less likely an engineer is to discover a simulation mistake in a computer-based experiment. The author used an in vitro methodology to conduct an experiment with 54 engineers completing a design task to find the …
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Variations on a Theme: Forty years of music, memories, and mistakes
How did music play a consistent role through various memories? In this memoir, I look at the sweet, the traumatic and troubling. I use specific songs as connections to lost loved ones. I pin the power of music to the loss of three important people in my life: my sister, father, and mother. Who were …
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Modeling second language learners' interlanguage and its variability: a computer-based dynamic assessment approach to distinguishing between errors and mistakes
… errors and performance-related mistakes should be established to best represent the interlanguage competence. This thesis suggests a dynamic assessment model grounded in sociocultural theory to distinguish between errors and mistakes in texts written by learners of French, to …
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The correct understanding of the Business Judgment Rule in Section 76(4) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008: avoiding the American mistakes
The South African law concerning directors' duties is intricate under both the common law and the Companies Act. This is an area of corporate law which allows for a wealth of practical and theoretical difficulty. I aim to deconstruct the intricacy of the American experience of the business judgment …
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The Wall We Need: The Necessity for Judicial Hostility Towards Religion and Mistakes Made by the Supreme Court Regarding the Separation of Church and State
<p>In 1952, in a case held to permit early release of students from school in order to attend religious study off campus, the Supreme Court of the United States declared that, “[W]e find no Constitutional requirement which makes it necessary for government to be hostile to religion.” This Thesis …
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Africa's recent oil boom : are the same mistakes being made again? Investigating the effect of the recent surge in oil prices upon the prospects of long term development in Sub-Saharan Africa
There has been as yet no empirical study that has undertaken to identify how Sub-Saharan African (SSA) states have allocated the wealth generated from the 21st century oil boom. The answer to this question may well determine whether Africa has any prospect of sustainable resource led development in …
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Automated methods for correcting errors in grammar and usage
… development of automated methods for correcting mistakes in text has not progressed as far. Text editors usually employ basic spell checking techniques and address very few mistakes of other types. In this thesis, we propose two methods for correcting errors in grammar and usage. First, we …
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Fonologinių sutrikimų raiška mokykliniame amžiuje /
… utternace, it found out that phonological mistakes most often are found in the second grade pupils' writings. Meanwhile, such mistakes were less often among the first grade pupils and even more less among the third and forth grade pupils. It was identified that specific primary …
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Daugiakalbės aplinkos poveikis mokinių rašomajai kalbai /
… out the qualitative and quantitative analysis of mistakes in students’ paper works. The empirical research found that a lot of students from the multilingual environment face difficulties with written language due to the huge impact of multilingualism. The typical spelling mistakes are mixing up …
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Characterizing system failures in commercial and open source systems
… done by humans, therefore it can also introduce mistakes, which are incorrect fixes. These incorrect fixes not only further aggravate the damage to end users, but also poison software vendors' reputation. Therefore, we did one of the most comprehensive characteristic studies on incorrect …
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Automated robotics system for nuclear waste handling (hardware and software)
… and fatigue, which ultimately leads to mistakes. These mistakes can be dangerous, expensive, and time consuming to clean up. Thus, the goal of this thesis is to lay the foundation for a safety system that could be implemented in the Waste Isolation Pilot Plan (WIPP) at Argonne National …
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A Last Resort For Desperate People
… around individuals who have or on the brink of mistakes (or what they perceive as mistakes). These characters navigate their respective worlds with a combination of cynicism and vulnerability that often forces them to reexamine their relationships with family members, friends, and lovers. I am …
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Examining the role of organisational learning in customer relations management : a case study of microfinance institutions in the Central business district of Lusaka, Zambia.
… Microfinance institutions are repeating the same mistakes over and over again, without learning from them or maybe they are failing to adjust to their customer’s needs and expectations. This study aimed to fill a gap in existing research by examining the role of organisational learning in customer …
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Examining the role of organisational learning in customer relations management : a case study of microfinance institutions in the Central business district of Lusaka, Zambia.
… Microfinance institutions are repeating the same mistakes over and over again, without learning from them or maybe they are failing to adjust to their customer’s needs and expectations. This study aimed to fill a gap in existing research by examining the role of organisational learning in customer …
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Reducing Stress and Improving Workflow for Independent Pharmacy Employees: An Application of Design Thinking Methodologies and Transformation Design
… stress is high enough, it eventually leads to mistakes. Mistakes are more serious than others for some industries, but mistakes in healthcare industries can lead to serious injury or death. For this research, pharmacy employees working in a small, independent pharmacy were studied to understand …
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Language & tools for context-aware biology
… large mental burden on the scientist leading to mistakes on often long, complex and costly experimental procedures. The lack of open tools to assist in the collection of distributed experimental conditions and data is largely responsible making protocols difficult to debug and laboratory practice …
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Automated intrusion recovery for web applications
… that automated recovery from intrusions and user mistakes is practical as well as effective. Web applications play a critical role in users' lives today, making them an attractive target for attackers. New vulnerabilities are routinely found in web application software, and even if the software is …
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