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    Warfarin is an anticoagulant medicine used to treat and prevent thrombosis and thromboembolism . There are two available Warfarin brands in Australia, Marevan and Coumadin; both are oral anticoagulants. Prescribed dosage is based on balance between bleeding and clotting which determined by ‘International Normalised Ratio’ or ‘INR’. INR is the time it takes for the blood to clot, and, is ideally between 2 to 3 in most people. Warfarin is absorbed completely after oral administration, and, the

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    The defined benefit plans and defined contribution plans pay a pension to retired worker, usually until his death or the death of the surviving spouse. The difference between the plans is the amount of the pension that is calculated according to the performance of the pension fund. It is not set in advance according to Defined Contribution plans. The employer has no obligation to bail out the cash if actuarial deficit. Workers therefore cannot determine in advance with certainty their lifestyle when

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    Nt1320 Unit 4

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    variable, as they are already given. The r character in key output, as we said before, is a random number that helps us distribute our data to more reducers. In this case r can take values between 1 and numberOf Reducers/(k). For example, if our job runs 90 reducers and our k parameter is 3 then each clusters data will be distributed to a maximum of 30 reducers instead of 1.

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    I'm pretty sure every k-popper has a story of how they got into k-pop. Some of them probably are incredibly dull and more boring than watching grass grow, but they still are technically stories. This is mine. (I hope it's not dull. Meh.) Oddly enough, as much as I hate it now, "Gangnam Style" by Psy was in fact my first exposure to K-pop. I was...12 I think? I remember my older friends doing this weird looking horse dance I was curious so I watched the music video. And down the rabbit hole I went

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    Bootstrap sampling in cluster analysis is a valuable tool that can be used in bioinformatics as well as in other areas of research. In bioinformatics, clustering can be used in genetics studies to find clusters of subjects according to their gene expression levels. We can then see if subjects with the same disease state or treatment have the same gene profiles, which can give us more information about diseases or treatments and their relations to genetics. The Hierarchical Ordered Partitioning

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    This case was about Maria Howe, a ski enthusiast and owner of Howe 2 Ski stores, who opened this store after graduation from college. Howe 2 Ski Stores is a chain of three ski and snowboarding shops located in the suburbs of a large eastern city. (Nkomo et al., 2011, p. 202) She started this store because she wanted to own a store that was full of state of the art equipment and clothing for skiers. Her whole purpose was to have employees be students with expertise in the sport. After opening this

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    Options for Retirement The majority of people age 65 or older in the United States are still working in full time positions. This opens the question if they planned for retirement, or what if anything went wrong while working? How do they feel about still having to work? Have they taken proper steps in preparing for retirement? Are they only working to pass time? These are the questions that everyone should be asking themselves about their own retirement plans, and what they have done to financially

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    Human Resource Management Report on Evaluating Non-traditional Incentive System Case study of Howe 2 Ski Sores Submitted By Mr. Sardar Ali MBA Section-D Submitted to Lecturer: Mr. Baber Jamil Institute of Management Sciences Phase 7 Hayatabad Pehsawar, Pakistan Evaluating Non-Traditional Incentive Systems Case Study: Howe 2 Ski Stores Introduction: In this case study, the main focus of our interest is to evaluate the non traditional incentive system. But before going into the

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    Strategic Plan Part 1: Conceptualizing a Business 1 Strategic Plan Part 1: Conceptualizing a Business BUS/475 - Integrated Business Topics Michael Portillo August 29, 2011 Strategic Plan Part 1: Conceptualizing a Business 2 GPS Marketing is a marketing company that specializes in getting qualified guaranteed prospects to see in front of independent insurance agents. GPS actually stands for “Guaranteed Prospects to See”. GPS Marketing guarantees every agent that comes aboard with

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    Compensation and Benefits Strategy Landslide Limousine (LL), a small business in Austin, Texas, hired Atwood and Allen Consulting (AAC) to conduct a market evaluation and provide recommendations for the following: a position in the market, a compensation structure, a total compensation and benefits strategy, and performance incentives and merit-based pay to recognize and engage employees. This will help to identify applicable laws related to pay and benefits. This paper includes citations from

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