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The Changing Odds of the Chancery Lottery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Delaware is home to the majority of shareholder class action litigations related to mergers and acquisitions (M&A). These cases usually result in settlements that provide shareholders with only disclosure in exchange for a broad release of future claims,
Wonder, Marianna
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Ordinal regression modelling between proportional odds and non-proportional odds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The proportional odds model has become the most widely used model in ordinal regression. Despite favourable properties in applications it is often an inappropriate simplification yielding bad data fit.
Scholz, T., Tutz, Gerhard
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Solution of an odds inversion problem [PDF]

open access: yesNotes on Number Theory and Discrete Mathematics
Consider the problem of determining the possible numbers of balls of two different colors in an urn such that if two are drawn out at random, the odds that they are different colors are a given value. We present a general solution of this problem for all
Robert K. Moniot
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The Mathematics of Lottery: Odds, Combinations, Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This work is a complete mathematical guide to lottery games, covering all of the problems related to probability, combinatorics, and all parameters describing the lottery matrices, as well as the various playing systems. The mathematics sections describe
Barboianu, Catalin
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The bay house café: Against all odds [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2003
Dudley-Anne Thomson is the current manager of the Bay House Café, located10 kilometers from Westport, South Island, New Zealand. She rents the space from Brian Finlayson and Michael Varekam, who both started the Bay House Café eight years ago and then ...
Dudley-Anne Thomson
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Association between high school students’ cigarette smoking, asthma and related beliefs: a population-based study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Smoking has a detrimental effect on the symptoms and severity of asthma, a common chronic disease among adolescents. The purpose of this study was to examine the association between asthma and smoking among high school students and assess ...
Jones, Resa M.   +2 more
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Effectiveness of Bacillus clausii (O/C, N/R, SIN, T) in the Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea and Gastrointestinal Symptoms: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAntibiotics
Background: Dysbiosis and antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) are significant concerns in clinical settings. Probiotics, such as Bacillus clausii (O/C, N/R, SIN, T), a spore-forming bacterium resistant to gastrointestinal conditions and most commonly ...
Ana Teresa Abreu   +10 more
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The odds ratio: Principles and applications

open access: yesJournal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2016
The odds ratio (OR) is a simple tool, widely utilized in clinical research. As a simple statistic, it can be hand calculated to determine the odds of a particular event or a disease, and the information provided can be useful for understanding the ...
Aakshi Kalra
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Rangatahi Wahine: Overcoming the odds – preliminary results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The purpose of my research was to identify factors that have contributed to the development of resilience in young Māori girls’ lives. Incorporated into this was an exploration of their psychosocial competence makeup, to see whether their sense of ...
Merritt, Kiri
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Odds ratio and relative risk

open access: yesCurrent Medicine Research and Practice, 2011
The odds ratio (OR) and relative risk (RR) are commonly reported in research studies. Many clinicians find it difficult to interpret these terms. This article deals with the basic understanding of probability, odds, OR and RR.
Anita Singh   +2 more
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