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A student first but with the academic growth a more stable business man. President of HT Entertainment South and Dull to Shine Car Care LLC. Presently working on several Film and TV projects within the funding phase and closing on them all shortly. Preparing second single to hip hop artist Ja Biggs of Queens New York "Belly of the Beast" which is already on one of the strongest mix tapes in the industry which is Industry Invasions part two with Miami DJ Amazing.

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5 Statistics Problems That Will Change The Way You See The World - Walter Hickey. Once the population of an office hits 366 people, it's a certainty that two people in your office have the same birthday, since there are only 365 possible days of birth.

5 Statistics Problems That Will Change The Way You See The World - Walter Hickey

Still, assuming that each birth date (except February 29) is equally likely, it turns out that once your office has 57 people in it there is a 99% chance that two of them share a birthday. When there is 23 people, that probability is 50%. Here's why. Instead of calculating the probability that two people share a birthday, instead calculate the converse, probability that two people don't share a birthday.

Since these are mutually exclusive scenarios, first probability plus the second probability has to equal 1. Here's how we figure this out, then. Select two people in the office. 365/365 x 364/365 x 363/365 x 362/365 x ... x 343/365 = 0.4927. So, the probability that nobody in an office of 23 people share a birthday is 0.4927, or 49.3%. Source: Better Explained. Introductory Statistics: Concepts, Models, and Applications by David Stockburger. What is 21st Century Education.

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What is 21st Century Education

Your Assignment, Should You Choose to Accept It . . . Like Alice, many educators, policy makers and even the general public respond resoundingly with "That's impossible! " when challenged to adopt a new paradigm of education for the 21st century. Most people today adhere to a paradigm of education that is strictly 19th century. But, like the Queen, a growing number of educators are believing in and accomplishing "the impossible". Web 2.0 and new Social Communities Dr.

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Empowering Architecture: architects, buildings, interior design, materials, jobs, competitions, design schools

The built architecture is a realization of the holistic aspirations of the client. The built architecture objects, profoundly integrated in the natural context, provide holistic and spiritual experiences of calm, intimacy, meditation, and retreat. The objective was, from the starting point, holistic. Guaiume House by 24.7 Arquitetura The site is located in Sousas, one of four districts in the city of Campinas-Sao Paulo, a place with unique characteristics and a provincial air, protected from the Campinas industrialization even though it’s situated only 6 miles from the busy downtown.

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Richard Branson on Decision-Making For Entrepreneurs

What follows is the latest edited round of insightful responses. Ask him a question and your query might be the inspiration for a future column. Q: What were your most important managerial decisions -- the ones that changed your business? -- Volodymyr Kravchuk, Kiev, Ukraine A: Most good chief executives or entrepreneurs only make three or four key decisions every year. Looking back over my career, which now spans more than four decades, there were many occasions when I got it right and a few when I did not. 1. This was the case when we launched our airlines Virgin Atlantic and Virgin Blue (recently rebranded Virgin Australia), in 1984 and 2000, respectively. Virgin Atlantic went from strength to strength, and now carries over 5 million passengers per year. 2. Related: Richard Branson on Embracing Change I rarely paid attention (which also drew criticism from some analysts). Young Entrepreneur – Small Business & Entrepreneur Community.

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