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    Selective breeding (A.K.A artificial selection) is a procedure in which humans intentionally choose which traits they desire of an organism to pass on to their offspring. Selective breeding is a practice that has been done by humans since hundreds of years ago. Farmers chose crops and cattle with beneficial desirable traits (e.g. larger size) and made them breed. Despite the fact that they did not know the concept of genes and selective breeding, it was probably noticeable to them that when two parents

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    distinguish between customers into loyal and churn, so that appropriate steps can be taken into consideration in order to retain the churn customers to the company as customers are more valuable to the survival and development of the company. The proposed Hybrid approach is an integration of two techniques named J48 and LogitBoost that have feature of PSO (Particle Swarm Optimization), provides better and accurate results in the prediction of churn customers. PSO is used to search the best solution with two

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    Advanced Automobile Concepts SPSS dataset. Answers to Case Questions 1. Use each unique hybrid model demographic profile to determine whether or not statistically significant associations exist, and if they do, recommend the specific media vehicles for radio, newspaper, television, and magazines. This exercise requires students to revisit the demographic groups they found significantly different for each hybrid model style in Case 17.3. With Case 17.3, they have identified groups within the various

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    Hybridity in Ezekiel Mphahlele 's Down Second Avenue The criticism that Mphahlele 's awareness of his being a "hybrid ' person imparts an inability to his being able to "write his story himself " is a criticism contrived out of literal derivations of the Greek components of the word "autobiography". The textual landscape of Down Second Avenue includes many varied and detailed arenas, the rural setting and its many dimensions, the city and its many dimensions. In the sense that autobiography is

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    The hyena is so determined that once its mind is set there is no stopping it, much like Pi. Throughout Pi’s whole journey he does not give up hope. The hope that his parents are alive and he will be rescued never fades even after every setback and blow. Pi is determined to survive this, no matter what he has to do. A hyena will give something its all and have outstanding results, just like Pi surviving on a raft in the Pacific ocean for two hundred and seventy seven days. Scientist Benson Armon

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    Becoming A Hybrid     Samantha is a Middle class girl who has an identical twin brother Sam and two loving parents. Her best friend is Naomi, they have known each other since kindergarten. Samantha is 17 years old, she was born on October 31, 1998. They live in Bloodville, New York. Samantha and Naomi are the most popular girls in school. Her brother Sam is popular too but he is a nerd also. He likes to hunt vampires and werewolves. Samantha doesn’t know how her life is going to end up just by protecting

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    on preparing an assessment for Lotus Rental Car’s Chief Financial Officer on the feasibility of adding alternative fuel vehicles to the fleet. Although there are many forms of alternative fuel vehicles, this study will primarily focus on the use of hybrid vehicles at Lotus Rental Cars. We will discuss the background of Lotus Rental Car’s current status, the advantages and disadvantages of adding alternative fuel vehicles, and provide our recommendation on why and how it should be done. Our focus will

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    Alternatively, climate change poses a series of interrelated challenges of the country’s most densely populated cities. The U.S. is highly urbanized, with about 80% of its population living in cities and metropolitan areas (National Climate Assessment). Cities depend on infrastructure, like water and sewage systems, roads, bridges, and power plants, much of which is aging and in need of repair or replacement. This structure will undergo with multiple changes that will compounded by rising sea levels

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    between each of the models. The curve at the bottom represents hybrid vehicles that cannot run on electric only mode. Six models are selected from four degrees of hybridization which are micro, mild, medium, and full. Staring from 0% at the bottom left, the curve goes up as the degree of hybridization goes up. The Vue, one micro hybrid car model, can reduce the petroleum usage by 18%, while the Toyota Prius, one of the best full hybrid models in the world, can reduce the petroleum usage over 40%.

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    Electric cars are becoming very popular in today’s world and are becoming more main stream. One reason for this is the need for automobiles that have a lower or a zero carbon footprint. For the majority of the history of the automobile, the propulsion system was a gas or a diesel engine that would run off of fossil fuels. The burning of fossil fuels is very hazardous to our world and also creates much toxic pollution. However, electric cars run off of electricity, which is a very clean and pollution

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