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  • Material conditions

    Material conditions

    This article contains too many or overly lengthy quotations.Please help summarize the quotations. Consider transferring direct quotations to Wikiquote or excerpts to Wikisource. (December 2018 ) (L

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  • Character sets

    Character sets

    Character encoding is a convention of using a numeric value to represent each character of a writing script. Not only can a character set include natural language symbols, but it can also include c

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  • Quadratic form

    Quadratic form

    In mathematics, a quadratic form is a polynomial with terms all of degree two ("form" is another name for a homogeneous polynomial). For example, 4x2+2xy−3y2{\displaystyle 4x^{2}+2xy-3y^{2}}is a qu

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  • Lemelson–MIT Prize

    Lemelson–MIT Prize

    The Lemelson–MIT Program awards several prizes yearly to inventors in the United States. The largest is the Lemelson–MIT Prize which was endowed in 1994 by Jerome H. Lemelson, funded by the Lemelso

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  • Scientist–practitioner model

    Scientist–practitioner model

    The scientist–practitioner model, also called the Boulder Model, is a training model for graduate programs that provide applied psychologists with a foundation in research and scientific practice.

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  • Job description

    Job description

    This article needs additional citations for verification.Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: "Jo

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  • Industrial psychology

    Industrial psychology

    Industrial and organizational psychology (I-O psychology) "focuses the lens of psychological science on a key aspect of human life, namely, their work lives. In general, the goals of I-O psychology

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  • Dutch Gift

    Dutch Gift

    The Dutch Gift of 1660 was a collection of 24 mostly Italian Renaissance paintings, four by Dutch Masters, and twelve classical sculptures. The gift was presented to newly-restored King Charles II

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  • Personnel selection

    Personnel selection

    Personnel selection is the methodical process used to hire (or, less commonly, promote) individuals. Although the term can apply to all aspects of the process (recruitment, selection, hiring, onboa

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  • Extreme sport

    Extreme sport

    Action sports, adventure sports or extreme sports are activities perceived as involving a high degree of risk of injury or death. These activities often involve speed, height, a high level of physi

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