Rationalization of statistical data exchange between national and international agencies
The discussion revolves around rationalizing statistical data exchange processes between national and international agencies, focusing on the challenges, principles, and proposed strategies to streamline reporting and dissemination. Key points include the complexity of data flows, burden of internat
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Optimization Techniques for Minimization Problems
Explore various minimization problems, from easy to insanely hard, and learn about finding global and local optima using approaches like bisection, Newton's method, and rationalization. Discover efficient methods such as the golden section and iterative approximation with Newton's method for optimiz
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Discursive Construction of Legitimation: Understanding Authority and Ideology
Systems of authority aim to establish legitimacy through discourses. Legitimation involves self-orientation, justification, and the imposition of ideologies. This practice encompasses various principles and categories such as moral evaluation, rationalization, and multimodal approaches, shaping soci
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Progress in Nursing Colleges Re-opening and Rationalization
The briefing outlines the historical context of nursing colleges pre- and post-1994 in South Africa, focusing on efforts to re-open and rationalize these institutions. It discusses the closure and re-opening of specific colleges in provinces like Eastern Cape and Northern Cape, as well as the ration
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NBAC International Tiger Team Update 2018
The NBAC International Tiger Team, formed in late 2016, focuses on expanding the utility of the NIEM Program globally. Key initiatives include data model management, translation efforts in Canada, and engaging with international users to enhance NIEM's accessibility and usefulness. The team works on
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Revisiting Davidson's Arguments on Actions, Reasons, and Causes
Over sixty years after the publication of Donald Davidson's seminal paper on Actions, Reasons, and Causes, there is ongoing debate about whether rationalization is a form of causal explanation. This article challenges Davidson's viewpoint and discusses the relation between reasons and actions, explo
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Understanding Ethical Principles and Acting for Reasons
Ethical principles are crucial for objective decision-making, preventing rationalization. The Generalization Principle emphasizes the need for rationale in actions. The Universality of Reason asserts that rationality is independent of personal identity. Acting for Reasons theory underscores that eve
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Cost Rationalization in Power & Energy Supply with Renewable Energy Promotion
Presenting the current status of the power sector in Bangladesh, focusing on factors such as installed capacity, ownership breakdown, fuel mix, capacity addition over the years, and the energy sector related to gas production. The presentation explores opportunities for cost rationalization, energy
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Promoting Pro-competitive Reforms in Zambia
Addressing the current challenges in bus transportation and maize sector in Zambia, key findings suggest the need to enhance quality control for buses, reform fare setting processes, introduce route rationalization, and improve competition in the maize industry. By implementing policy and practice c
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Understanding Defense Mechanisms: Psychological Strategies for Coping
Defense mechanisms are mental maneuvers used to distort the truth and protect oneself from painful emotions like shame, guilt, and anxiety. Lying, rationalization, regression, repression, denial, suppression, and projection are common defense mechanisms explored in this content.
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Defense Mechanisms in Psychology: Understanding Repression, Displacement, Intellectualization, Rationalization
Defense mechanisms play a crucial role in how individuals cope with stress and anxiety. This text delves into key defense mechanisms such as repression, displacement, intellectualization, and rationalization. These mechanisms help individuals manage unacceptable thoughts, feelings, and impulses by r
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