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21Counterproductive work behavior — (CWB) is employee behavior that goes against the goals of an organization.[1] These behaviors can be intentional or unintentional and result from a wide range of underlying causes and motivations. It has been proposed that a person by environment …
22Paul the Octopus — Paul in his tank, next to a football boot with the German flag colours Other appellation(s) Paul Oktopus Paul der Krake Pulpo Paul …
23Mahalanobis distance — In statistics, Mahalanobis distance is a distance measure introduced by P. C. Mahalanobis in 1936.[1] It is based on correlations between variables by which different patterns can be identified and analyzed. It gauges similarity of an unknown… …
24Acute pancreatitis — (acute pancreatic necrosis) Classification and external resources Pancreas ICD 10 K …
25Erosion prediction — Soil erosion prediction models play an important role both in meeting practical needs of soil conservation goals and in advancing the scientific understanding of soil erosion processes. They are used to help land managers choose practices to… …
26Sortes Virgilianae — The Sortes Virgilianae or Sortes Vergilianae (Latin Virgilian lots ; singular sors Vergiliana) is a form of divination by bibliomancy in which advice or predictions of the future are sought by randomly selecting a passage from Virgil s Aeneid .… …
27Predictions of Soviet collapse — There were people who predicted that the Soviet Union would eventually be dissolved before the process of dissolution began with the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989. Authors often credited with having predicted the dissolution of the… …
28Nate Silver — This article is about the author and statistician. For the American football player, see Nate Silver (quarterback). Nate Silver Born Nathaniel Read Silver January 13, 1978 (1978 01 13) (age 33) …
29A-DNA — is one of the many possible double helical structures of DNA. It is a right handed double helix fairly similar to the more common and well known B DNA form, but with a shorter more compact helical structure. A DNA is thought to be one of three… …
30Global Prescience — Looking for a lesson in humility? Stand at a major historical marker, and try drawing a perfectly reasonable, prudent conclusion about where that marker is pointing. Believe me, if you read about a 15th century traveler saying, I have to get back …
