The higher the dependency ratio of the elderly population is in a region, the larger the size of the cultural nonprofit organizations. Hypothesis (H4). The higher the illiteracy rates are in a region, the larger the size of the cultural nonprofit organizations. Hypothesis (H5). The higher the...
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Now that you have some general idea of differences in the student population, I’d like to talk a few minutes about what I think an average student is and then discuss with you what a typical class might be like. Let’s begin my talking about an average student entering his or her fre...
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land grabbing narratives, most often interrelated and overlapping, that pose ethical considerations. The second objective is to reveal how well a set of variables can predict the “Resistance to sell” the land to foreigners even when an attractive price is offered. As ethics is a social ...
This section introduces the paper’s specific MPC tuning case study as a special case of the problem formulated in Section 2. The task is to optimize the parameterization of a model predictive controller for the longitudinal and lateral guidance of vehicles using a simulation. The optimization proc...
with a large majority having taken direct action to do so. Mountain bikers are prepared to contribute towards trail maintenance through the provision of labour or financially. Although most mountain bikers make use of wet trails and illegal trails, incidence of conflict is relatively low. A range...
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Every structure that is subjected to corrosion agents must be protected in order to withstand corrosive forces for the duration of the structure’s required life. Corrosion can be decreased or prevented by using specialized procedures that delay or inhibit anodic or cathodic reactions, or by eliminat...
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